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For more than a century, people have been drawn to sites of tragedy involving the rich, beautiful and notorious of Hollywood. Tourists at the center of the movie universe flock to Rudolph Valentino’s grave, the house where Marilyn Monroe died, the “O.J. murders” condo, the hotel where John Belushi...

Cyril was bishop in Jerusalem from c350-351 AD until 386 AD. His writings are an important source for the history of early Christian doctrine. This book provides full English translations, with explanatory commentary, of his most important works. The introduction covers Cyril's life; his historical...

As religiously grounded moral arguments have become ever more influential factors in the national debate-particularly reinforced by recent presidential elections and the creation of the faith-based initiative office in the White House-journalists' ignorance about theological convictions has often...

The modern workplace is often thought of as cold and rational, as no place for the experience and expression of emotions. Yet it is no more emotionless than any other aspect of life. Individuals bring their affective states and emotional "buttons" to work, leaders try to engender feelings...

Sixteen original stories of science fiction and wonder from sixteen talented authors, written to commemorate the first ten years of NewCon PressContents:1. Introduction by Ian Whates2. The Final Path – Genevieve Cogman3. Women’s Christmas – Ian McDonald4. Pyramid – Nancy Kress5. Liberty...

Bask in the eighties, when the computer was every bit still a mystery, as it is even more so today, to  the not-so-young, a retiree finds his up to now well-ordered life, and his computer, suddenly in the control of an unseen, and at the first, un-welcome visitor. He became the fickle finger...

There is a voice that speaks quietly to guide in the right direction. It is called the conscience. This is the voice of God. However, there is a voice that speaks only evil. It comes in the form of a thought. A misleading thought that caters to our flesh or desire in some way. If that isn't enough,...

Dal punto di vista strettamente biologico e psicologico, in quanto esseri umani, siamo destinati ad una breve e spesso dolorosa esistenza. Vi è qualcosa che possiamo fare, di realmente utile in termini evolutivi, per sbloccare la nostra capacità di trasformazione ed elevarci al di sopra della futilità...

The first two editions of this book were published by the American Society for Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology (ASCCP). This product is considered the standard of colposcopy and has the reputation of being the best selling educational teaching module  for the physician, resident, or advanced practice...

Fans of literary detective fiction will enjoy this elegantly crafted novella that explores how the tenderest emotions can be subverted through the alchemy of evil. After graduating college, Vladimir Petrovsky joins his beautiful mother, a former prima ballerina, at her ballet school in a mansion...

Concurrent enrollment programs offer high-achieving high school students the opportunity to take college credit-bearing courses taught by college-approved high school teachers. This low-cost, scalable model brings accelerated coursework to urban, suburban, and rural students. In this book, scholars...

This book provides a complete overview of production systems and describes the best approaches to analyze their performance. Written by experts in the field, this work also presents numerous techniques that can be used to describe, model, and optimize the performance of various types of production...

Research on Emotion in Organizations is the publication of the Emonet listserv http://www.emotionsnet.org, which hosts the biennial International Conference on Emotion and Worklife. Chapters in the series include a selection of peer-reviewed papers from the conference, together with invited chapters by leading scholars in the field of emotion in organizational settings.

A nostra insaputa, viviamo in un labirinto, un dedalo macrodimensionale di potenti forze elettriche, rivestito dal sottile strato dell’ordinarietà della vita di tutti i giorni. Ciò che più ci impedisce di riconoscere questo fatto è l’impellente bisogno di ricondurre tutto ad una dimensione...