You may have to Search all our reviewed books and magazines, click the sign up button below to create a free account.
Advances in Cancer Research
Stephen Reiss and Diana Peterson were married in Peoria, Illinois on July 10, 1971. Their first son Adam Stephen Reiss was born in Peoria on August 8, 1976 and their second son Grant Andrew Reiss was born in Peoria on May 19, 1979. Steve worked 40 years for Caterpillar Inc. from July 1966 until retirement in July 2006. Diana taught fourth grade, worked at Illinois Central College in Adult Basic Education, and also taught English as a Second Language overseas and in local schools. The family of four lived in and around Peoria, Illinois except for five years in Asia Seoul, South Korea from early 1987 to mid-1990 and then in Hong Kong until early 1992. Adam married Heather Pottgen on April 26, 2008. They have a son William Stephen Reiss born on January 21, 2010 and live in Springfield, Illinois. Grant married Hany Sober on August 29, 2009. They have a daughter Kayla Marie Reiss born on September 26, 2011 and live in Chicago, Illinois.
Reiss Family Books Quilter, Granger, Grandma, Matriarch is the first of four books about the extended Reiss and Basler families who settled on a small farm in St. Clair County, Illinois in 1834 and 1839, respectively. This first book is the daily diary of third generation Katie Reiss covering 1949 through 1953. It is published first to give the reader a feel for life on the Reiss Family Farm in the German heritage of southern Illinois. Katie and husband George Reiss doubled the original Reiss/Basler farm to its current 360 acres. Relatives gathered in June 2009 to celebrate 175 years of the Reiss Family Farm. The second book, It Takes A Matriarch, includes 780 letters saved by first generati...
Humans have long neglected to fully consider the impact of their behaviour on the environment. From excessive consumption of fossil fuels and natural resources to pollution, waste disposal, and, in more recent years, climate change, most people and institutions lack a clear understanding of the environmental consequences of their actions. The new field of behavioural environmental economics seeks to address this by applying the framework of behavioural economics to environmental issues, thereby rationalizing unexplained puzzles and providing a more realistic account of individual behaviour. This book provides a complete and rigorous overview of environmental topics that may be addressed and,...