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Descendants of Johnann Heinrich "Ferdinand" Unterbrink and Maria Gertrude Ratterman and their eleven children. Ferdinand came to America from Germany with his parents at age 17 and settled in Ohio. Gertrude also came from Germany to Ohio in 1838 as a child.
Includes "A-Z of Swedish death metal bands - encyclopedia," with band histories and performers.
Since its founding in the nineteenth century, social anthropology has been seen as the study of exotic peoples in faraway places. But today more and more anthropologists are dedicating themselves not just to observing but to understanding and helping solve social problems wherever they occur—in international aid organizations, British TV studios, American hospitals, or racist enclaves in Eastern Europe, for example. In Exotic No More, an initiative of the Royal Anthropological Institute, some of today's most respected anthropologists demonstrate, in clear, unpretentious prose, the tremendous contributions that anthropology can make to contemporary society. They cover issues ranging from fu...
The book reports on advanced topics in the areas of neurorehabilitation research and practice. It focuses on new methods for interfacing the human nervous system with electronic and mechatronic systems to restore or compensate impaired neural functions. Importantly, the book merges different perspectives, such as the clinical, neurophysiological, and bioengineering ones, to promote, feed and encourage collaborations between clinicians, neuroscientists and engineers. Based on the 2020 International Conference on Neurorehabilitation (ICNR 2020) held online on October 13-16, 2020, this book covers various aspects of neurorehabilitation research and practice, including new insights into biomecha...
Transplant practices are discussed in the medical realm, in fictional texts and in popular advertisement. Yet how do these sectors intersect and influence each other? How can the accounts of surgeons invested in transplant practice be brought into conversation with fictional voices? Future T/Issues positions transplantation at the intersection of natural science and the humanities and adds to the discussion of organ transplantation by focusing on one specific aspect that is commonly overlooked: the idea of speculation. By engaging with speculative fiction in conversation with life writing, it contributes to a more thorough understanding of transplantation as a cultural practice, showcasing t...
The New World Order Bank has full control of all man's affairs. The Governor maintains control through a series of "Fear-Permutator" Clones, whose single task it is to bring order to a post-nuclear society. The Clones led by Colonel Geiring are programmed to destroy enemies of the new social order. The nightmare squad of Clones is permitted to kill " undesirable" citizens within the rules of a legalized killing game called Multiple Murdering. The New World Order Bank does not have to give a reason to target any citizen it chooses. WINNER: Best Actor, Todd Jensen, M-Net WINNER: Best Scriptwriter, George Garcia, M-Net WINNER: Best Film, M-Net Awards WINNER: Best Lighting, AA Visual Spectrum Awards