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Canadian Architecture: Evolving a Cultural Identity surveys the country's most accomplished architectural firms, whose work enhances cities and landscapes across Canada's geographically varied expanse. Author Leslie Jen explores a number of significant projects in urban and rural environments--private residences, cultural and institutional facilities, and democratic public spaces--that profoundly influence our interactions with each other and the communities in which we live. Accompanied by stunning photography, Canadian Architecture is a testament to a thriving, diverse and innovative design culture that continues to play an integral role in shaping our national identity.
Welcome to the 1st Diana Rivers, Mystery Suspense Murder Boxed Set featuring the first three books in the series, ‘The Assassins’ Village’, ‘Children of the Plantation’ and ‘The Surgeon’s Blade’. All three books are bestsellers. Diana Rivers our heroine is a writer, sometime actor and amateur sleuth and loves nothing more than getting embroiled in the middle of a mystery – especially MURDER! ‘The Assassins’ Village’: When an expatriate theatrical group gather to discuss their next play there will be murder. A blackmailer stalks their picturesque Cypriot village. Unbeknown to each other they all attempt to find solutions to their problems. Some believe it lies in murde...
Using one family's dramatic and emotional story as an entry point, award-winning journalist Whitehouse delves into the complex bioethics of preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD), exploring whether it is defensible to create a "savior sibling" by scientific manipulation.
A fascinating exploration of the medical student's most decisive course -- gross anatomy -- and of the intellectual, emotional and spiritual transformation that turns young men and women into doctors Medical Gross and Developmental Anatomy is a course every medical student dreads. As one future physician told the author, Steve Giegerich, passing the notoriously difficult course is "paying your dues for medicine. It's the bridge you have to cross if you want to become a doctor." More students leave medical school during this course than any other. Now Body of Knowledge puts readers in the classroom as potential doctors come face-to-face with their first human cadaver and dissects the factors ...
CHURCH DRAMAS: VOLUME 1 compiles 30 comedies and dramas into an alternatively provocative and amusing anthology of scripts suitable for the Sunday service.THE FIRST IN A SERIES, VOLUME 1 touches on the themes of persistence, denial, death, accountability, sharp tongues, causes of sin, humility, envy, the Bible, regret, second chances, salvation, Christmas, spiritual renewal, anger, judgment, opportunity, truth, enemies, Mother's Day, inconvenience, healing, missions, greed, courage, marital communications, peace and compassion.SCRIPT REQUIREMENTS range from two to four actors. Characters range from teens to seniors, including an Elvis sighting. Set and costume requirements assume minimal or no budget.
Tim Cullen a Secret Service Agent of experience finds himself in a position of defending the United States and it's way of government. Tim is no angel. Edmund Welte, the President is murdered. Welte likes his booze and the ladies. Unfortunally Tim has a past history with Mora Welte, the presidents wife. The beautiful SA Lesley Dowd is an agent that works for Tim in the Presidential Protection Detail (PPD). Lesley, is the recently divorced wife of Tom Winkler, Tims supervisor,she and Tim Cullen are in the midst of a current affair. Mystery, suspense, romance and a bit of humor are put together. The investigation grows as do the dangers. Thought provoking with twists and turns that will keep you guessing. We have romance, pure and at times erotic, a TRUE love story. Each of you probably had a or wish you had a similar romance.
Kniha TED BUNDY, VRAH PO MÉM BOKU spisovatelky Ann Rule zpracovává kriminální kauzu, která otřásla Amerikou. Naprosto jedinečná ve své ohromující intimitě děsivě popírá naši představu, že bychom přece samozřejmě poznali, kdyby mezi námi žilo monstrum, pracovalo vedle nás a tvářilo se, že je jedním z nás...S mrazením stupňujícím se s každou další stránkou sledujeme, jak si autorka postupně uvědomuje, že její citlivý kolega z krizové linky Ted Bundy je ve skutečnosti jedním z nejděsivějších sériových vrahů Ameriky. Bundy se doznal k zabití nejméně šestatřiceti mladých žen po celých Spojených státech a za tři z těchto vražd byl...
The life and work of a scientist who spent his career crossing disciplinary boundaries—from experimental neurology to psychiatry to cybernetics to engineering. Warren S. McCulloch (1898–1969) adopted many identities in his scientific life—among them philosopher, poet, neurologist, neurophysiologist, neuropsychiatrist, collaborator, theorist, cybernetician, mentor, engineer. He was, writes Tara Abraham in this account of McCulloch's life and work, “an intellectual showman,” and performed this part throughout his career. While McCulloch claimed a common thread in his work was the problem of mind and its relationship to the brain, there was much more to him than that. In Rebel Genius,...