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Molly worked hard to earn everthything she accomplished in her life. She plans everything out and knows exactly where she is in life at all times. Jason lets everyone plan his life for him. In a seemingly random meeting Jason asks Molly to take a trip with him. Can she learn to trust him or her feelings for him? Can Jason learn to live a life on his own terms and where will his feelings for Molly fit into all this? Follow Molly and Jason to the tropics where each discover a new way of living as sparks fly between the two of them.
An in-depth investigation of the structure, neuronal mechanisms, and computations of the frontal lobe that enable higher-level thought. Experts from neurobiology, neuroanatomy, evolutionary biology, cognitive neuroscience, computational neuroscience, and clinical science examine how the neuronal structure of the frontal lobes enables unique aspects of higher-level thought. Implications for understanding disrupted function in neurological and psychiatric disorders, as well as societal issues, such as volitional control of behavior and educational practice, are also considered.
Antitrust Law Developments and its annual supplements have been recognized as the most authoritative and comprehensive research tools for practitioners, The 2003 Annual Review of Antitrust Law Developements surveys and describes all the significant developments during 2003.
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This is the first annual supplement to Antitrust Law Developments (Fifth), a guide that surveys and describes all significant developments in antitrust law.
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This volume offers a nuanced picture with specific instances of religion and politics in Muslim, Jewish, Christian, Buddhist, and Hindu contexts, broadly presenting the phenomenon of religion and politics via country and thematic case studies. Qualitative, quantitative, material, philosophical, and theological analyses draw upon social theory to show how (and why) religion matters deeply in each time and place. The authors and contributors demonstrate that religion is a significant force that drives societies and polities around the world, and that a radical change in the Western understanding of value-driven global politics is needed. Beyond the Death of God offers new, local voices to Western audiences—through essays that suggest the need for an appreciation of Divinity as a quintessence holding a significant place in the hearts, minds, social orders, and political organization of polities around the world.
The restoration of the Meiji Imperial dynasty in 1868, after 250 years of the Tokugawa Shogunate, decisively opened Japan to the outside world and the monarchy embraced modernization, including the creation of a new Westernized army. However, this modernization process was resisted by the traditional Samurai feudal nobility, leading to a series of battles. The first clash between the two cultures came swiftly. During the Boshin War of 1868–69, a French military adviser, Jules Brunet, changed sides to join the insurgents. They won several engagements before the final crushing of the rebel Ezo Republic. After this point, the Imperial Army continued to modernize along French lines, and social...