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Studies challenging the idea that technology and science flow only from global North to South. The essays in this volume study the creation, adaptation, and use of science and technology in Latin America. They challenge the view that scientific ideas and technology travel unchanged from the...

This scholarly collection examines the origins, history, and contemporary nature of Chinese Judaism in the community of Kaifeng. These essays, written by a diverse, international team of contributors, explore the culture and history of this thousand-year-old Jewish community, whose synthesis of Chinese...

This volume examines the foreign policy transition from George W. Bush to Barack H. Obama in relation to the countries of the Americas. In this work, contributors consider the major defining features of their respective policies in dealing with security-related issues. Specifically, they examine whether...

Dr. Melinda H. Connor's new book "Advanced Body Reading" is called "Ground Breaking" by Asst. Clinical Professor of Medicine at University of Arizona's Program in Integrative Medicine, Dr. Ann Marie Chiassion MD. Defining a physiological basis for psychological defensive patterns...

Tomatoes are the second most important vegetable crop in the world after potatoes. Originating in South America, they are now grown widely around the world. As the population continues to grow, there is a need to increase yields in the face of such challenges as climate change, threats from pests...

Oil palm is widely cultivated in tropical countries for use in food processing, personal care products and other applications such as biodiesel. Cultivation faces a range of challenges such as its environmental impact (e.g. in deforestation and biodiversity loss) as well threats from pests and diseases....

This collection of three prophetic books by beloved author H. A. Maxwell Whyte all deal with the spiritual gift the apostle Paul calls “the working of miracles” (1 Corinthians 12:10). The Working of Miracles looks at the powerful and prophetic outpouring of the Holy Spirit in the believer's life....

Wonders of Life Beyond the Grave H. A. Baker’s first book, Visions Beyond the Veil, vividly depicted the heavenly revelations that the Chinese boys at Baker’s orphanage received, as well as the miracles that followed. These experiences transformed Baker’s life and mission work, and he...

Significant advancements have been made in pathogen detection technologies during the last decade. Indexing of plants and plant parts for the presence of specific pathogens has been most effective in some instances for avoiding and/or controlling disease. The new technologies for detecting low levels...

Con un prólogo del nobel de literatura José Saramago, en este libro encontramos una serie de crónicas sobre la historia del Colectivo de Abogados José Alvear Restrepo. 'Gotas que agrietan la roca' es una invitación a conocer esas "salas de urgencia" de la convulsa historia reciente...

J.-H. Rosny Aîné (1856-1940) "L’image de Georges Meyral semblait traversée de zones brumeuses qui tantôt se rétractaient et tantôt s’élargissaient – faiblement ; elle apparaissait moins lumineuse qu’elle n’aurait dû l’être : – C’est inadmissible ! grommela...

Nasty comments on social media. A sabotaged website. A series of strange incidents. this community spirited enterprise is in peril of failing. Maddie is confused, her life is fulfilling, now things are coming apart. Who? How? Why? Maddie's assembled a good life for herself, having shed the emotional...

Héctor Cabaña es un escritor que se ha forjado literariamente en la zona central de Chile, donde ha presenciado el contraste entre la vida moderna y lo bucólico. En Oraciones al Dios del dolor el autor sigue con su línea reflexiva en torno a la figura del dolor y cómo ésta logra posicionarse...

Introduction Anthony J. Edis, Richard H. Egdahl, Tracy K. Mcintosh, Contents Lester F. Williams xi 1 Surgery of the Parathyroids General Introduction 1 SURGICAL ANATOMY Primary Hyperparathyroidism 7 PATHOLOGY 7 DIAGNOSIS 11 PREOPERATIVE LOCALIZATION STUDIES 22 TREATMENT 27 Secondary Hyperparathyroidism...