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Have you ever stopped to wonder why you were born to the parents you had? Why you are in the country you swear allegiance too. How tradition, culture, values, and life itself impact on you. What about sickness, suffering and deathdeath of children, not just one or two children in your own family, but the entire family but not you? When is it your turn to die as a child? Who is responsible for these deaths? What happens when you get to a point in your life one day when you must answer the question Who do you think you are? Does the answer to this question change at certain time lines in your life or does the answer remain the same? What impact does special force training, combat even protection of the state president of a country have on your response to these questions? What happens one day when you have an encounter with the living Godthe God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob? This book is an honest answer to these and many more questions that the author found during his journey in writing this book.
This report of the proceedings of the Colloquium on Occipital Seizures and Epilepsies in Children held in Milan in March 1992 covers topics such as: ontogenesis, structures and function of the occipital lobe; occipital epilepsy in children; and structures and functions of the occipital lobe.
A sweeping collection of observations and episodes penned by visitors to Louisiana from the sixteenth century to the 1990s, Louisiana Sojourns is—much like the state itself—a wonder to behold in its sum, and in its particulars, full of surprise and delight. The seventy-six pieces that Frank A. de Caro has selected give readers a vivid sense of how Louisiana's unique blend of Old World, South, the exotic, and quintessential America has exerted a pull and hold on travelers. Included are writings by well-known figures such as Mark Twain, Teddy Roosevelt, Kate Chopin, John Steinbeck, Frederick Law Olmsted, Walker Percy, William Faulkner, Simone de Beauvoir, Henry Miller, John James Audubon, Calvin Trillin, Zora Neale Hurston, A. J. Liebling, William Least Heat Moon, and Frederick Turner. Dozens of other wayfarers are represented as well.
Master the balance between working on your career and working in it. Intelligence Isn't Enough helps Black professionals make strategic decisions and learn the unspoken rules for success. Recounting the frustration she felt as a young Black woman beginning her career, Carice Anderson knows that many Black professionals are relying on their education and intellect alone to be successful in the workplace. In this book, she empowers young Black professionals by equipping them with advice and little-known principles of career success from her experiences and interviews with thirty successful Black leaders. Intelligence Isn't Enough is divided into six chapters that guide readers through what And...
This volume proposes some theories on the conditions that favor the formation of coalitions between terrorist organizations, and how they function within the changing international system. These theories are tested against empirical data on actual cooperation between European and Palestinian terrorist organizations from 1968 to 1990, and cooperation between European left-wing terrorist organizations (the phenomenon known as Euro-terrorism) from 1984 to 1988.
A unique review of the essential topographical anatomy of the brain from an MRI perspective, correlating high-quality anatomical plates with high-resolution MRI images. The book includes a historical review of brain mapping and an analysis of the essential reference planes used. It provides a detailed review of the sulcal and the gyral anatomy of the human cortex, guiding readers through an interpretation of the individual brain atlas provided by high-resolution MRI. The relationship between brain structure and function is approached in a topographical fashion with an analysis of the necessary imaging methodology and displayed anatomy. An extensive coronal atlas rounds off the book.