The book is about the psychology of personal minimalism, about how the tendency to lead a minimalist life in your possessions and domestic space affects other aspects of your life – everything from relationships to perfectionism, consumerism to control, happiness to solitude. Why do minimalists do what they do? How do they benefit? What are the advantages and disadvantages of living sparely?

The book is about the psychology of personal minimalism, about how the tendency to lead a minimalist life in your possessions and domestic space affects other aspects of your life – everything from relationships to perfectionism, consumerism to control, happiness to solitude. Why do minimalists do what they do? How do they benefit? What are the advantages and disadvantages of living sparely?

Andrew arrives in the town of Knosting after he has been fired from his job at a big-city university, and a series of murders start happening soon after. He decides to apply his research skills to investigating these in order to find the killer and to write a book about the case. Though still recovering from what he perceives as his poor treatment by the administration at the university, he continues with his investigation.The murders persist, with the killer defying the serial pat...

Andrew arrives in the town of Knosting after he has been fired from his job at a big-city university, and a series of murders start happening soon after. He decides to apply his research skills to investigating these in order to find the killer and to write a book about the case. Though still recovering from what he perceives as his poor treatment by the administration at the university, he continues with his investigation.The murders persist, with the killer defying the serial pat...

Learn how information professionals are addressing the electronic resource issues being faced in their own libraries and around the world!This informative volume gives you an up-close look at the increasingly important role that electronic serials play in the overall library collection, today and in the future. It addresses many of the themes, problems, and questions raised by this fast-evolving medium, including e-journal publishing issues, troubleshooting, and accreditation issue...

Examine current methods of e-serials cataloging with an accent on online accessibility!This comprehensive guide examines the state of electronic serials cataloging with special attention paid to online capacities. E-Serials Cataloging: Access to Continuing and Integrating Resources via the Catalog and the Web presents a review of the e-serials cataloging methods of the 1990s and discusses the international standards (ISSN, ISBD[ER], AACR2) that are applicable. It puts the concept of online...

Everything you need to know about serials librarianshipin one handy volume!For library science students and library professionals, Introduction to Serials Work for Library Technicians is a practical, how-to-do-it text that shows you how to perform the behind-the-scenes tasks your job requires. This primer walks you through the entire process of serials management for both larger libraries with automated serials management systems as well as small school and public libraries that mu...

Stay on the cutting edge of the e-serials world with this updated edition!This new edition of the seminal 1998 volume gives you a comprehensive overview of the world of e-serials in one compact volume! With new contributions and updated chapters from authorities in their respective fields, this book covers publishing, pricing, copyright, acquisitions and collection development, cataloging and metadata, preservation and archiving, projects and innovations, indexing, uniform resource identif...

Alcohol, Drugs, and Impaired Driving addresses many theoretical and practical issues related to the role played by alcohol and other psychoactive drugs on driving performance, road-traffic safety, and public health. Several key forensic issues are involved in the enforcement of laws regulating driving under the influence of alcohol and/or other drugs, including analytical toxicology, pharmacology of drug action, as well as the relationships between dose taken, concentratio...

A trip to the Holy Land was a dream come true for Catharine Parks, but it was no ordinary vacation. It was a visit to Israel never to be forgotten. From Tiberias to Eilat she felt a supernatural presence that stayed with her every moment of every day.From death's door to heaven's gates the Presence of God took her on a spiritual journey of faith, hope and mercy. The story of Catharine's soul journey will touch your heart as you experience the love and feel the power of the Holy Spi...

A woman that was living a normal, mundane existence with her fiancé is thrust into a world that she isn’t equipped to deal with. Her life is shattered, and she must pick up the pieces with the help of a strange man that appears in her room.• Samantha is a woman that finds herself attacked by what she can only describe as a Werewolf.• After the attack, she is taken to the hospital, where she meets an old man who can answer her questions.• She finds out the bite of th...

‘Squire Ryanus’ follows the tale of a young man who’s been a member of the Order of Majestic Truth most of his life in pursuit of the dream of becoming a Paladin. There he has given up childhood, friendships, and family in pursuit of the dream to gain a title in the order. After years of strife, he finally receives an invitation from the council to finally gain his title. Becoming a Paladin will consist of more than a mere knighting ceremony, however.Instead he will embark on a jou...