Lisa D : 137 books
How Medicines are Born
The Imperfect Science of Drugs
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2017
This book is an excursion into the drug development process, from the initial conception in a chemical or molecular biology lab, via tests in isolated cells and animals, to the stage of clinical trials. The human body is a complex ecosystem where little is conclusively known in terms of its response...
I Papi della Memoria
La storia di alcuni grandi Pontefici che hanno segnato il cammino della Chiesa e dell’Umanità
Language: Italian
Release Date: January 3, 2016
Con grande ed intensa emozione, il Centro Europeo per il Turismo presenta quest’anno la mostra “I Papi della Memoria. La storia di alcuni grandi Pontefici che hanno segnato il cammino della Chiesa e dell’Umanità”. Curata da Mario Lolli Ghetti e realizzata in collaborazione con il Polo Museale...
Vögeln is dat Geilste von Welt!
99 erotische Kurzgeschichten
Language: German
Release Date: January 22, 2016
"HASTE BOCK AUF GEILEN SEX? KANNSTE HABEN! YO, LASS DICH VON DIESEM SCHARFEN SCHMÖKER ANTÖRNEN! ALLERFEINSTES KOPFKINO - GÖNN' DIR! EINE NUMMER HEISSER ALS DIE ANDERE, ECHT KRASS! HIER WIRD GEVÖGELT, WAS DAT ZEUG HÄLT. VOLLES ROHR. IMMER UND ÜBERALL. IN DEN SPEKTAKULÄRSTEN VARIATIONEN ... FAZIT DIESER 99 STORYS: VÖGELN IS DAT GEILSTE VON WELT!
One Horn to Rule Them All
A Purple Unicorn Anthology
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2014
Unicorns, with their single ivory horn, are elusive and magical creatures of myth. Yet even more elusive are the purple unicorns.
First sighted at the Superstars Writing Seminar, their legend has grown year after year until it could only be contained in this anthology. Nineteen storytellers,...
by Lisa Stoffer, Michael Lesy, Ph.D.
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2013
What we ate, how we ate, and how eating changed during America’s first real food revolution, 1900–1910.
Before Julia Child introduced the American housewife to France’s cuisine bourgeoise, before Alice Waters built her Berkeley shrine to local food, before Wolfgang Puck added Asian flavors...
The Civil War in Georgia
A New Georgia Encyclopedia Companion
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2011
Georgians, like all Americans, experienced the Civil War in a variety of ways. Through selected articles drawn from the New Georgia Encyclopedia (www.georgiaencyclopedia.org), this collection chronicles the diversity of Georgia’s Civil War experience and reflects the most current scholarship in...
by Lisa S. Meredith, Cathy D. Sherbourne, Sarah J. Gaillot
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2011
As U.S. service members deploy for extended periods on a repeated basis, their ability to cope with the stress of deployment may be challenged. Many programs are available to encourage and support psychological resilience among service members and families. However, little is known about these programs'...
Breaking the Mold of Preservice and Inservice Teacher Education
Innovative and Successful Practices for the Twenty-first Century
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2011
This unique collection of chapters takes the reader on a tour to explore innovative preservice and inservice teacher education practices from many regions of the United States, Canada and the world. Each of the chapters offers an authentic, documentary account of successful initiatives that break...
by Starla Anderson, Maria Blevins, Teresa Blevins
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2016
A transformational approach to conflict argues that conflicts must be viewed as embedded within broader relational patterns and social and discursive structures. Central to this book is the idea that the origins of transformation can be momentary, situational, and small-scale or large-scale and systemic....
Quick and Dirty Tips for Life After College
Your Ultimate Guide to Career Success
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2012
Graduating college is a momentous achievement.
But once the diploma is awarded and the parties are over...now what?
What's the next step?
How do we bridge the gap between our college days and the "real world"?
That's where the experts at Quick and Dirty Tips come in. Their wisdom...
Create Your Own Employee Handbook
A Legal & Practical Guide for Employers
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2019
Every company needs an employee handbook and this is the best one on the market—with more than a hundred sample policies that employers can tailor to their own workplaces based on their state laws.
America's Urban Crisis and the Advent of Color-Blind Politics
Education, Incarceration, Segregation, and the Future of the U.S. Multiracial Democracy
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2011
Over 40 years ago the historic Kerner Commission Report declared that America was undergoing an urban crisis whose effects were disproportionately felt by underclass populations. In America's Urban Crisis and the Advent of Color-blind Politics, Curtis Ivery and Joshua Bassett explore the persistence...
Gender Politics in US College Athletic Departments
The Case of the University of Minnesota Merger
Language: English
Release Date: August 9, 2016
This book examines the gendered politics in the context of a merger of the women’s and men’s athletic departments at the University of Minnesota over a ten year plus span. Examining the athletic department merger helps us understand women's continual under-representation in University athletics...
by Lisa Guerin, J.D., Deborah C. England
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2018
AUDIENCE:
Managers, HR professionals, supervisors, human resource professionals, small business owners, and anyone else who needs to understand and apply family and medical leave laws (particularly the FMLA).
REASONS TO BUY THIS NEW EDITION:
The Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) is...