In the wake of the recent hit biopic A Complete Unknown, this probing appreciation asks: Do the lyrics of Bob Dylan tell the true story of the ever-changing, ever-radical life and career of the Nobel Prize-winning songwriter?In a dingy windowless bungalow on the Warner Brothers back lot in Hollywood in 1977, in the midst of what may have been the longest interview he ever gave (it stretched over ten days), a chain-smoking Bob Dylan confessed to journalist ...

Forthright and frank, yet respectful and sensitive, I Am for My Beloved: A Guide to Enhanced Intimacy for Married Couples will help couples enrich their marital and sexual lives, and maintain passion and intimacy within the framework of Jewish tradition. Written by two Orthodox Jewish sex therapists with over 50 years combined experience, I Am for My Beloved conveys essential information about intimacy, sexual anatomy and physiology, sex within the life cycle, and Jewish ...

Up to Speed means reaching a desired level of performance. Every minute employees are less than 100% proficient in their jobs has a direct and significant financial impact. Getting up to speed in weeks, months or years sooner is the focus of this book. This book is the story of applying the Learning Paths Methodology over the past fifteen years to reduce time to proficiency significantly for hundreds of jobs across most major industries. The story starts after the publishing of the book, L...

What is the GMFM?• The Gross Motor Function Measure (GMFM) is a clinical measure designed and validatedto evaluate changes in the gross motor function in children with cerebral palsy (CP).• There are two versions of the GMFM: the original 88-item measure (GMFM-88) andthe 66-item measure (GMFM-66). These items are administered in the same way—thedifference between the two versions simply concerns which of the items (from the fullpool of 88 pos...

Are you prepared for a Labrador, or simply excited by the idea of one?Every year, thousands of people bring home a Labrador Retriever believing that love, enthusiasm, and good intentions will be enough. Many discover too late that owning a Labrador asks for far more than affection.Before Buying a Leash is a memoir-driven guide for anyone drawn to the breed but uncertain whether they are truly ready for the commitment.Kim Sze Rosenbaum has l...

Celebrating the persistence of Turtle PowerRaise Some Shell critically and cleverly examines the origins, evolution, and impact of the Ninja Turtles phenomenon — from its beginning as a self-published black-and-white comic book in 1984, through its transformation into a worldwide transmedia phenomenon by the middle of the 1990s, and up to the sale of the property to Nickelodeon in 2009 and relaunch of the Turtles with new comics, cartoons, and a big-budget...

"Against Home Rule: The Case for the Union" is a compelling anthology edited by S. Rosenbaum that presents a robust defense of the Unionist perspective during a pivotal time in British history. The collection features a variety of essays and arguments from prominent thinkers and politicians who articulate the dangers and challenges posed by the Home Rule movement. Through historical context and political analysis, the book seeks to illuminate the complexities of governance and the implicat...

The third edition of the Gross Motor Function Measure (GMFM-66 & GMFM-88) User’s Manual has retained the information contained in the original 2002 and 2013 publications which included the conceptual background to the development of the GMFM, and the administration and scoring guidelines for people to be able to administer this clinical and research assessment tool appropriately. Information is presented on the development and validation of two abbreviated methods of estimating GMFM-66 sco...

Building the Tradition/ Most University of Michigan basketball fans know about the school's success during the Cazzie Russell era, and how the Wolverines built on that foundation, rising ever higher until they reached the pinnacle with their 1989 NCAA championship. But few know the stories behind the headlines. For example, how did Michigan coach Dave Strack, who admitted that U-M basketball was 'bad' when he became the coach, land a player of Russell's caliber? And how did Michigan find R...

Bitcoin Development Philosophy is a comprehensive guide aimed at developers who have a foundational understanding of Bitcoin concepts and processes such as Proof-of-Work, block building, and the transaction life cycle. This book delves into the intricacies of Bitcoin's design trade-offs and philosophy, offering insights and context that help developers absorb over a decade of development lessons and debates. The book is organized into several chapters, each focusing on pivotal topics withi...

In his memoir, Richard Rosenbaum chronicles his childhood memories and experiences—of family, church, school, and work—from the late 1930s in Chicago through his very productive adult years in suburban Detroit, Michigan.He touches upon the details of his youth in Catholic schools and the Church in the 1940s and early 1950s, including his call to the priesthood. He also shares behind-the-scenes views of many aspects of life in Catholic, and later Easter Orthodox, seminaries....

A child who falls through the cracks in a world run by machines and politics, might be the savior of all humanity…At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.