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Despite there being deep lines of convergence between the philosophies of Alfred North Whitehead, C. S. Peirce, William James, John Dewey, and other classical American philosophers, it remains an open question whether Whitehead is a pragmatist, and conversation between pragmatists and Whitehead scholars...

NO CHILD IN MY LIFE is for the reader who grieves the absence of a child, whether the loss was due to conscious choice or the result of a tragic circumstance. Whatever the reason for the loss - giving up a child for adoption, infertility, miscarriage, loss of custody, or even death - the grieving reader will find practical guidance and spiritual nourishment in this book.

HOW TO FIND SUCCESS IN AN UNSTABLE ECONOMY Don’t let the obstacles in your life discourage you from accomplishing your goals! In Success Against All Odds, you’ll discover the secrets behind finding inspiration and success in your life and career. This simple, easy-to- implement guide will...

Given the unprecedented demands on the U.S. military since 2001 and the risks posed by stress and trauma, there has been growing concern about the prevalence and consequences of sleep problems. This first-ever comprehensive review of military sleep-related policies and programs, evidence-based interventions,...

Global Women Leaders showcases narratives of women in business, nonprofit organizations and the public sector who have achieved leadership positions despite cultural obstacles and gender bias. Featuring leaders from India, Japan, Jordan and the United Kingdom, the book examines how these women have overcome challenges and served as role models in their professions.

In 2010, 15 percent of Americans older than age 70 had dementia. By 2050, the number of new dementia cases among those 65 and older is expected to double. This blueprint outlines policy options to help decisionmakers improve dementia long-term services and supports (LTSS) by promoting earlier detection,...

Nano- and Microfabrication for Industrial and Biomedical Applications, Second Edition, focuses on the industrial perspective on micro- and nanofabrication methods, including large-scale manufacturing, the transfer of concepts from lab to factory, process tolerance, yield, robustness, and cost. The...

Plea bargaining is one of the most important and most discussed issues in modern criminal procedure law. Based on historical and comparative legal research, the author has analysed the wide-spread use of plea bargaining in different criminal justice systems. The book sets out in-depth studies of consensual...

Children have a special collection with the world around them. This small book helps them make a special connection with God. There are short prayers for every occasion specially geared to a child's life and world. The prayers are non demonatinal, are not slanted to any particular religious point...

Fundamentals of Perinatal Social Work: A Guide for Clinical Practice provides perinatal social work students and beginning practitioners with an overview of the basics of perinatal social work theory and practice, allowing you to identify and promote a healthy social and emotional environment for...

A young boy hovers near death in a hospital room, his overly doting mother at his side and a calming voice that he hears in the mist of his unconscious mind. He recovers and is visited by the mystery woman. The boy goes through some major life changes including being allowed to go to school like regular...

A Reply to Once a Catholic contains subjects that will help to answer many questions concerning Catholicism. Catholics and Protestants who are seeking to better understand the traditions and teachings of the Catholic Church will benefit from this book. It is written in a style of simplicity to be...

**Meet Simon: A cute little green character who empowers children to use their inner voice so they can safely navigate their world. **In Simon Says . . . Play It Safe, Simon walks alongside Doug and Lori as they encounter some potentially unsafe situations. Simon helps Lori and Doug recognize their...

The poems are about today's issues in the United States. The current new laws have changed our morals and life styles. Since homosexuals and transgenders have their rights in society, women and children no longer safe from predators? In some public places men and women now use the same restrooms because...