Life is full of transitions - some chosen, some unexpected, some forced upon us: a global pandemic, relationships starting and ending, the arrival of a new family member, children leaving home, stepping into a new job, redundancy, the loss of a loved one. However significant or mundane, such events all have one thing in common. They represent a moment for us to press pause, reflect on our reality, and make changes that will help us unlock our full potential and live a life of fulfilment an...

The author develops an economic framework for analyzing state regulation of oil and gas and concludes that existing regulations fall short of assuring optimum well spacing, production rates, use of associated gas, and exploration. Originally published in 1971.

Stephen McDonald offers a basic understanding of the goals and practices by which the federal government leases its fossil fuel resources and how these practices affect the economy. Originally published in 1979

The S.O.S. A Handmaids Guide to the Apocalypse. For all the ages are not worth the day on which the Song Of Songs was given to Israel. For all the writings are holy but the Song Of Songs is the Holy of Holies . These words by Rabbi Akiva ben Yoseph, who is considered to be one of the greatest Jewish rabbis, were uttered during a debate when the Song Of Songs was being considered for expulsion from the Tanach. He clearly won the debate. Of all the one thousand and five songs penned by King ...

This book is a memoir, the author's recollection of his boyhood and youth in suburban Boston and his year as a soldier in Vietnam.

If you were looking for the definitive Christmas anthology, consider yourself lucky, because you just found it! This book is everything you want Christmas to be — loving, warm and celebratory. Timeless and adorable, beautifully designed, "The Big Book of Christmas" is a great big stocky book — stuffed with novels, novellas, short stories, poems, carols and songs. Inside you'll find: · Novels, novellas and short stories from Charles Dickens, Louisa May Alcott, Hans Christian Andersen, O. He...

Perhaps one of the most influential Canadian premiers of the Twentieth Century and one of the leading political intellectuals of his generation, Angus L. Macdonald dominated politics in Nova Scotia for more than twenty years, serving as premier from 1933 to 1940 and again from 1945 until his death in 1954. One rival referred to him as "the pope" out of respect for his political infallibility. From 1940 to 1945 Macdonald guided Canada's war effort at sea as Minister of National Defence for ...

The most numerous of the world's invasive species, rodent pests have a devastating impact on agriculture, food, health and the environment. In the last two decades, the science and practice of rodent control has faced new legislation on rodenticides, the pests' increasing resistance to chemical control and the impact on non-target species, bringing a new dimension to this updated 2nd edition and making essential reading for all those involved in rodent pest control, including researchers, ...

L’autisme est souvent décrit en termes de différences cognitives, sensorielles ou comportementales. Mais que se passe-t-il si l'on change de point de vue ? Et si l'on regardait l'autisme à partir du système nerveux ? Dans ce livre, Sean Inderbitzen, clinicien, psychothérapeute et lui-même autiste, propose une lecture profondément humaine de l’autisme à travers la Théorie Polyvagale de Stephen Porges. Il ne s'agit plus de chercher à « corriger » des comportements, mais de comprendre les méc...

In this issue of Critical Care Clinics, guest editors Drs. David N. Hager, Kyle Gunnerson, and Stephen Macdonald bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Critical Illness Outside the ICU. Top experts cover key topics such as flight transport of the critically ill; models of critical care in the emergency department; in-hospital triage; rapid response teams; early warning systems; ICU without walls; and more. - Contains 14 relevant, practice-oriented topics the role of intermediat...

The stories in this collection often showcase MacDonald's skill in crafting narratives that explore moral and spiritual themes. Much like his novels, these short stories often delve into human relationships, moral dilemmas, and the search for deeper meaning in life."Stephen Archer" is among the tales included in this collection, and it likely represents MacDonald's characteristic style, combining elements of spirituality, philosophy, and human experiences within a shorter narrative format....

In "Stephen Archer, and Other Tales," George MacDonald weaves a tapestry of profound moral and spiritual reflections through a collection of compelling narratives. This work exhibits MacDonald'Äôs hallmark literary style characterized by rich symbolism, deep psychological insight, and lyrical prose. Each tale delves into the complexities of human nature and explores themes of love, redemption, and the struggle between faith and doubt, echoing the Victorian context of moral inquiry and emot...