A hillside collapsed on my family's home the night I was born.My father carried my pregnant mother into the rain seconds before the landslide buried everything. On the sidewalk—broke, homeless, and hungry—her water broke. I drew my first breath in flood and ruin.That was my entrance.Every storm since has been an assignment. The poverty. The depression. The standing at edges where most men jump. I didn't jump. I climbed. Through the wreckage, I built companies, becam...

Available open access under CC-BY-NC license. Homelessness is unequivocally devastating. In the UK, people affected by homelessness are ten times more likely to die than their peers in the general population, yet we still miss important opportunities to adequately address the issue.The Centre for Homelessness Impact brings together this urgent book gathering the insights and experiences of leaders in government, academia and the third sector to present new evidence-based strategies...

The hilarious mishaps and adventures of Opera Sunderland, starring Godfrey JamesStaging opera can be a chaotic business – as this brilliant five-part comedy drama, written by Fintan Coyle and Tom Miles, shows. Opera Sunderland has a tradition of performing a new work every season - celebrating "its umbilical cord to civilisation". However, when managing director, Dwight Gaggenheim opts for West Side Story over innovative gay opera St Sebastien, th...

This comprehensive, up-to-date book is designed to make recent developments in neuroimmunology accessible to medical professionals in the field. The field of neuroimmunology is complex and rapidly evolving, especially with the current improvements in targeted biologic therapies. This resource concisely offers clear explanations of these scientific and clinical advancements.Divided into five parts, the book begins with an in-depth introduction to neuroimmunology and the principles o...