In Gaza, survival is measured not in years, but in breaths, in moments between explosions, in the warmth of bread passed from hand to hand.The Bread Is Still Warm follows Mariam as she navigates streets reshaped by destruction, where childhood is a skill, memory is resistance, and every act of care—sharing food, lighting a candle, whispering a name—is defiance against erasure. Here, children lead where adults cannot, families endure when hope seems lost, and the city itself becomes a livin...

In the final installment of The Olive Tree Remembers series, Mariam leaves Gaza carrying little more than her faith, her convictions, and a determination to bear witness.When she joins an international humanitarian flotilla attempting to deliver medical aid across a heavily monitored sea, she finds herself among activists, clergy, students, lawyers, and ordinary people from different nations united by a single purpose. What begins as a peaceful voyage soon becomes a confrontation w...

This is a comprehensive manual for anybody reaching the end of life, and for their caring friends, relatives, advocates, and caretakers. The author, an Episcopal priest, describes in detail the formidable challenges faced by those who wish to avoid months or years of painful treatment after they no longer have any hope of recovering any reasonable quality of life. Specific subjects include:the nature of physical death;legal documents to clarify one's wishes;

Drug disasters from Thalidomide to Opren, and other less dramatic cases of drug injury, raise questions about whether the testing and control of medicines provides satisfactory protection for the public. In this revealing study, John Abrahan develops a theoretically challenging realist approach, in order to probe deeply into the work of scientists in the pharmaceutical industry and governmental drug regulatory authorities on both sides of the Atlantic. Through the examination of contempora...

This book recounts the sometimes humorous, sometimes instructive, life story of a disillusioned Episcopal Priest, containing his critiques of churches and religions, and some life lessons learned from his experiences. It may ruffle the feathers of the very pious.Holy Sh*t: Life Lessons Learned by The Reverend John L. Abraham certainly does not come from a conventional point of view. Reverend Abraham served congregations for nearly twenty-two years, taught World Religions at a unive...

This Book explains and investigates how medicines are controlled in Europe, especially the EU. Based on penetrating documentary and interview research with the pharmaceutical industry, regulators and consumer organisations,it provides the first major critical examination of the new Europeanised systems of medicine regulation. The authors argue that the drive to produce and approve more drugs more quickly for a single European market dominates other considerations, such as improvements in d...

Advances in Heat Transfer, Volume 59 presents the latest in a serial that highlights new advances in the field, with this updated volume presenting interesting chapters written by an international board of authors. Sample chapters in this new release include A Thermal Performance Improvement Study on a Novel Heat Sink Design and Innovative thermal management solutions for high-performance electronics: Advanced simulation techniques and practical applications. - Provides the authority and e...

Advances in Heat Transfer, Volume 61 provides a comprehensive overview of the latest developments, emerging trends, and innovative research in the field of heat transfer. Covering both fundamental concepts and practical applications, this volume brings together contributions from leading experts addressing topics such as conduction, convection, radiation, phase change, and multi-phase flows. - Explores the latest theoretical, experimental, and computational advances in heat transfer across...

Born in the shadow of Windsor Castle in Great Britain, the author left England for the Mediterranean in search of the sun. Adventures in several capitals allowed him to meet other expatriates who crossed deserts and mountains to observe conflicts, culture and decolonisation. His artwork, photography and theatrical presence left their mark in several cities, ending up as a radio-television journalist and presenter for French State media.As an English expatriate, Paris Made Me offers...

Ready to be promoted? Accepting the keys to unlock the secrets is the first step to moving up the spiritual ladder of success! Do you wonder why you are suddenly faced with situations that cannot be easily resolved? Do you hope there is a way to access God’s power and authority to overcome challenges? Keys to Passing Your Spiritual Tests: Unlocking the Secrets to Your Spiritual Promotion answers these questions as well as t...

Minneapolis writer Jason Wareheim never expected to go back to his ten-year high school reunion, but what he found back in his hometown changed the way he saw everything. The journal left behind by his best friend, Jack Wayne, brings back all the memories of their senior year, inspiring Jason to finally tell the story of ''the three musketeers'' and their lives in the small town of Clarmont, Iowa. Theirs was a story crossed by love, tragedy, friendship, loyalty, and simple cruising on grav...

Advances in Heat Transfer, Volume 50, provides in-depth review articles from a broader scope than in traditional journals or texts, with this comprehensive release covering chapters on Heat Transfer in Rotating Channels, Advances in Liquid Metal Science and Technology in Chip Cooling and Thermal Management, Heat Transfer in Rotating Cooling Channel, Anomalous Heat Transfer: Examples, Fundamentals, and Fractional Calculus Models, and much more. - Fills the information gap between regularly ...