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Reprint of the original, first published in 1840.
Editor Diane Andrews Henningfeld takes your readers on a tour of various cultures' views on adoption. Essays explore global trends in adoption, addressing such topics as transnational adoption and celebrity adoption. Readers will explore corruption, legal and social issues faced by same-sex adoptive parent, and the role of gender, race, and ethnicity in adoption. Essays examine the rights of adoptive parents, birth parents, and adoptees. Primary sources, including speeches and government documents, join essays from international magazines and news sources for a truly panoramic view. Helpful features include an annotated table of contents, a world map and country index, bibliography, and subject index.
Paul Martin is in the process of recovering from amnesia when he witnesses a murder and then has an unknown teenage girl barge into his life to make matters even worse. Much worse. Seven more people get killed when the girl is kidnapped and the Secret Service and FBI are involved in a shootout against each other. Martin and the girl have the local police, FBI, Secret Service, and CIA among others looking for them. A detective discovers an unbelievable relationship between Martin and the invention of the transistor that spans from 1906 to 1948.
Memories of Manchester as told through the Facebook group "Manchester Memories," now with over 10,000 members
Border security issues have received increased coverage in recent years. Readers are given the tools to take part in the debates surrounding this hot topic. They'll explore the basic facts about border security and varying viewpoints that people have about border security policies, from the construction of a wall between the United States and Mexico to the treatment of undocumented immigrants. The informative main text is paired with full-color photographs and graphic organizers. Sidebars highlight opposing views of border security, and discussion questions to help readers develop their own informed opinions about this controversial issue.
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Through a new interpretation of contemporary political communication encompassing news making, election campaigning, citizen activism, and government, this book shows how the interactions among older and newer media technologies, genres, norms, behaviors, and organizational forms now shape power relations among political actors, media, and publics.
Here is the most comprehensive and authoritative work on radiologic diagnosis of pediatric gastrointestinal disorders. Packed with hundreds of outstanding clinical images, Pediatric Gastrointestinal Imaging and Intervention offers explicit, step-by-step instructions for performing and interpreting the latest diagnostic techniques. It discusses the imaging methods practitioners are likely to employ, including sonography, plain film and contrast radiography, endoscopy, CT, MRI, nuclear medicine, angiography, and interventional radiology.