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Kabul 24
The Story of a Taliban Kidnapping and Unwavering Faith in the Face of True Terror
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2009
You can't kidnap someone's hope.
They were teachers, engineers, nurses, students, and artists from around the world who answered God's call to help Afghan refugees rebuild their lives following decades of war. But as international tensions reached inferno levels in 2001, extremists set out...
by Sidney A. Pearson
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2017
In American politics, at least since the Civil War, the great philosophical divide is between "progressives" and "founders" of the American regime. The quarrel has come to be defined in the media as a contest between liberals and conservatives. This book explores the ideological...
by Robert Pearson
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2008
Having lived in Ickenham for for more than 30 years I felt that it was necessary just to say something about this interesting place. But what?
We don't go back as far as the beginnings of the Tower of London, but we don't do so badly either for a small village. We have a twelfth century church...
Prostitution in Victorian Colchester
Controlling the Uncontrollable
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2018
The decision to build a new army camp in the small market town of Colchester in 1856 was well received and helped to stimulate the local economy after a prolonged period of economic stagnation. Before long the Colchester garrison was one of the largest in the country and the town experienced an economic...
Before the Dissertation
A Textual Mentor for Doctoral Students at Early Stages of a Research Project
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2016
“This very readable book is what every graduate student needs as they start a program. I wish my own MA and PhD students, during my 40 years of supervising, could have been demystified by having Casanave's ‘textual mentor' as a companion."
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In Quest of the Mythical Mate
A Developmental Approach To Diagnosis And Treatment In Couples Therapy
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2013
In Quest of the Mythical Mate presents a valuable and fertile developmental model for diagnosing and treating couples that is flexible enough to incorporate a wide variety of intervention strategies, yet purposeful enough to give a clear sense of direction to couples in distress. As such, this volume provides a powerful therapeutic approach for all professionals who treat couples.
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Body Image Dissatisfaction
A Practitioner's Guide to Using Mindfulness, Acceptance, and Values-Based Behavior Change Strategies
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2010
Despite ongoing criticism of strict beauty ideals, cosmetic surgeons and diet pill manufacturers continue to thrive and tolerance for body flaws seems to lessen every day. More and more people have begun to internalize a need for physical perfection. And the psychological distress that accompanies...
Graphic Anaesthesia
Essential diagrams, equations and tables for anaesthesia
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2015
From reviews:
"Graphic Anaesthesia is a well-written, easy-to-read book, ideal for trainees studying for primary FRCA examinations... It will be an ideal companion for preparing for exams." Ulster Medical Journal, May 2016
"Graphic Anaesthesia is an excellent revision...
by Chris Pearson, Marianne Hester, Nicola Harwin
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2006
This fully updated Reader provides a comprehensive review of recent research and legislation relating to domestic violence and its consequences for children, and identifies the implications for practice.
It is divided into three parts. Part One describes evidence for the links between domestic...
Microsoft Power BI Complete Reference
Bring your data to life with the powerful features of Microsoft Power BI
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2018
Design, develop, and master efficient Power BI solutions for impactful business insights
Key Features
Get to grips with the fundamentals of Microsoft Power BI
Combine data from multiple sources, create visuals, and publish reports across platforms
Understand Power BI concepts with real-world...
I Didn’t Do It, I Did
A Conversation with Consciousness a Roadmap to Truth
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2018
Humanity lives in a bubble of ignorance, a state of mind that distorts our perception to include pain, discord and scarcity. However, this doesn’t have to be. Permanent Safety, Health, Prosperity and Peace can be our experience once we Remember who We Really are. This Truth is not new. Every Illumined...
Interculturalization and Teacher Education
Theory to Practice
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2014
Institutions of higher education are keen to improve teachers’ intercultural experiences, communication, and understanding, but offer few resources for bringing the research literature to direct application in teacher education programs. This volume addresses that gap by examining what intercultural...
by Kenneth Bridges, Howard A. Pearson
Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2007
The first comprehensive, yet concise, clinical guide to the full spectrum of anemias
Anemias and Other Red Cell Disorders is the first resource to provide a practical diagnostic/treatment framework for identifying and successfully managing acute, congenital, and chronic anemias, and other red...
Fit To Run
The Complete Guide to Injury-Free Running
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2014
Fit to Run: The Complete Guide to Injury-Free Running has been written to help runners avoid the kinds of injuries that disrupt training schedules and plague careers. Aimed at everyone from the complete beginner to the experienced club runner, this book covers it all: warm-up and cool-down; stretching...