This reference provides an up-to-date compilation of background scientific information that advocates the application of currently developed clinical studies of the effects of aromatherapy to the treatment of human diseases such as mild, stress-induced mood disorders, infectious diseases, and age-related disturbances. It presents a rational basis for clinical translations of aromatherapy for treating human diseases in need of safer or more effective therapies and discusses the need for fur...

Giacinto Scelsi (1905-1988), an extraordinary, innovative, and often controversial moving force in modern music, has been the subject of a vast amount of literary criticism, philosophical discussions, and groundbreaking performances.Originally in French, Scelsi’s writings have been included in anthologies of prose, poetry, and memories published in French, Italian, and German. For the first time, this volume brings selected writings into English. His writings enlighten the creative...

Administrative rulemaking and planning is an under-studied and under-theorized area of public law. To better understand how administrative functions and powers are discharged by public authorities and private bodies, this seventh volume in the Common Core of European Administrative Law series argues that we must consider all forms of administrative action, not just formal procedures and judicial review. As such, greater attention needs to be paid to administrative rulemaking and planning, ...

This is a story of the difficulties which an Italian prisoner of war and later immigrant family to South Africa had to endure, and the toll it took on the family, and on the author as the daughter of the family in particular. It is especially the story of her battle to overcome the trauma of her childhood and youth, and the Sicilian family culture of that time.She has learned to value her heritage, and to forgive both herself and those close to her, and finally to accept and love h...

Music as Dream: Essays on Giacinto Scelsi showcases recent scholarly criticism on the music and philosophy of the brilliantly original composer Giacinto Scelsi. In this collection, Franco Sciannameo and Alessandra Carlotta Pellegrini select and translate into English for the first time essays that reflect the evolution of recent scholarship on Scelsi’s musical compositions. Music as Dream opens with “The Scelsi Case,” which erupted shortly after Scelsi’s death in 1988 when composer Vieri T...

COVID-19 is a virus that has caused a pandemic that has changed the social, community, economic and financial references and, above all, the perception that the population has of their own safety and that of the family. Living the emergency at home is not easy. For this reason, the author provides useful advice to guide thoughts as well as manage the emotions and stress accumulated in the "quarantine" days. The paper is distributed at a symbolic price with an invitation to the reader to co...

This book, first published in 1984, examines the impact of the US Polaris base at Holy Loch, Scotland, upon the people of Cowal in Argyll, and its imposition upon them by powers outside the locality. It evaluates the ecological, economic, political and cultural effects of the Base from its establishment in 1961. In addition, this book studies the impact of the influx of workers to build the McAlpine North Sea oil platforms in the region.

In 'Dealings with the Inquisition; Or, Papal Rome, Her Priests, and Her Jesuits,' Giacinto Achilli offers a compelling examination of the Roman Catholic Church's historical complicity in the oppressive actions of the Inquisition. Through meticulous first-person narratives and rigorous analysis, Achilli employs a confessional literary style, revealing the chilling realities behind ecclesiastical power. Rooted in the context of 19th-century reformist thought, the book serves not only as a do...

Dealings with the Inquisition is a controversial and polemical work by Giacinto Achilli, an Italian former Dominican friar who became a vocal critic of the Roman Catholic Church. In this book, Achilli recounts his personal experiences within the Catholic Church and the Inquisition, offering a scathing critique of its practices, particularly its treatment of dissent and heresy. He shares his first-hand observations of the power dynamics, the role of priests and Jesuits, and the use of the I...

This book constitutes the proceedings of the 19th International Conference on Detection of Intrusions and Malware, and Vulnerability Assessment, DIMVA 2022, held in Cagliari, Italy, in June – July 2021.The 10 full papers and 1 short paper presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 39 submissions.

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This book argues that the development of administrative law in Europe owes much to Austria, not only because its Administrative Court was one of the first to define and refine general principles, such as legality, due process and general interest, but also because in 1925 Austria adopted a general law of administrative procedure, which had important consequences for other legal systems. The book follows two themes. The first is the Austrian codification of administrative procedure itself. ...