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An omnibus edition of John Williams' contemporary crime classics that are all set in Cardiff.
'A story of friendship like no other... breathtaking in its tenderness and inspiration.' The Hon. Dame Quentin Bryce AD CVO Two incredible women, an unlikely friendship, and a united mission to save the lives of some of the world's poorest and most desperate women. Healing Lives reveals the untold tale of Mamitu Gashe, Dr Catherine Hamlin's protégée, and the inspiring almost 60-year friendship between the two women. In 1962, three years after Drs Catherine and Reg Hamlin arrived in Ethiopia, an illiterate peasant girl sought their aid. Mamitu Gashe was close to death and horrifically injured during childbirth after an arranged marriage - at the age of just fourteen to a man she'd never met...
Plasma Protein Metabolism: Regulation of Synthesis, Distribution, and Degradation covers the concepts concerning the physiological and pathophysiological factors regulating the distribution, degradation, and synthesis of plasma proteins. This book is organized into nine parts encompassing 32 chapters. The first parts present the assumptions and methodology involved in the various in vivo and in vitro techniques that provide insights to protein metabolism. The next parts describe the techniques of protein isolation, characterization, labeling, and mathematical analysis of the data, as well as the methods for directly quantitating protein synthetic rates in nonsteady state conditions. Other pa...
By 1960 the scientific community began observing an ever increasing explosion in the literature embrac ing the many facets of industrial microbiology. Many of the so-called traditional areas were being replaced by more modern provocative channels of endeavor. It was about this time that excellent review-type annual publications, such as Advances in Applied Microbiology, Progress in Industrial Microbiology and Developments in Industrial Microbiology emerged reporting the ex citing new work. It was soon, thereafter, that the Division of Microbial Chemistry shed its probationary status to become a bona fide unit of the American Chemi cal Society. A rash of new applied microbiological v vi FOREW...
Curtis Williams Jr. has contributed to many fields. He has worked as an advertising photographer, film producer and director. Even working in diversified fields his priority has always been designing and photography. He served over twenty years of his life as a photographer without any second thoughts about switching careers. He was a professional with extreme talent and always proved to be an incredible asset to the companies therefore he was in demand due to his exceptional talent in Chicago, New York, and Los Angeles. Several advertising companies wanted him to become a part of their organizations such as Young and Rubicam, Grey, Foote, Cone and Belding. Twenty years of his life were serv...
It has been 50 years since the UN Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold mysteriously died in a plane crash in Africa. Williams uncovers new evidence to demonstrate conclusively that the horrific conflict in the Congo was driven not so much by internal divisions as by the Cold War and the West's determination to control post-colonial Africa.
Alex Taylor has a large house in the London suburbs, a well-paid job and a beautiful wife. On the surface everything is rosy. But he has a love/hate marriage with no children and is bored by his job. He and his wife, Amanda, communicate by leaving each other notes stuck to the refrigerator door... Then his world changes. A solicitor tells him that he's been left something in an ex-girlfriend's will - a daughter, Caitlin. A daughter he never knew he had. He also discovers that his wife is having an affair. Now, suddenly alone with a massive new responsibility, how will Alex dodge social services, form a relationship with Caitlin - a thirteen-year-old stranger - and yet put down new roots and rebuild his life from scratch?