This collection features four peer-reviewed reviews on the nutritional benefits of milk.The first chapter highlights the important role of milk and dairy products in human diets due to the amount of energy (calories) they provide and their ability to compensate for foods in the diet with lesser nutritional value. The chapter also reviews the dairy matrix concept and how this matrix can influence human physiology.The second chapter provides an overview of ma...

Eric Davidson lost both eyes in the Halifax Explosion when he was two years old. Against all odds, he taught himself to become an auto mechanic and had a successful decades-long career as “one of the boys.”Eric Davidson was a beautiful, fair-haired toddler when the Halifax Explosion struck, killing almost 2,000 people and seriously injuring thousands of others. Eric lost both eyes—a tragedy that his mother never fully recovered from. Eric, however, was positive and energetic. He al...

Arriving, book one of Corinne Jeffery's Understanding Ursula trilogy, vividly recreates the pioneer world of the Canadian prairies with a multitude of memorable characters. On July 1, 1909, Gustav Werner applies for a homestead grant at the Dominion Lands Office, eager to become the most thriving German Lutheran homesteader in Saskatchewan. But life as he knows it is about to take a turn no one could have predicted. Family drama and conflict plague Gustav as he tries to create a life on th...

Seit am letzten Märzabend des Jahres 1848 wie in einem verfrühten Aprilscherz, sich in Gegenwart der Geschwister Fox, Margaret und Kate, aus Hydesville, einem Städtchen im Staat New York, der Geist eines ermordeten fahrenden Händlers mittels Klopfgeräuschen Gehör verschafft, sind solch "übernatürliche" Kundgebungen nicht mehr wegzudenken und schon bald an der Tagesordnung - es ist dies die Geburtsstunde, der Big-Bang des modernen Okkultismus. Nach den Exzessen der Aufklärung kehrt die Lust...