Calculations in Fundamental Physics, Volume II: Electricity and Magnetism focuses on the processes, methodologies, and approaches involved in electricity and magnetism. The manuscript first takes a look at current and potential difference, including flow of charge, parallel conductors, ammeters, electromotive force and potential difference, and voltmeters. The book then discusses resistance, networks, power, resistivity and temperature, and electrolysis. Topics include shunts and multiplie...

This book offers critical perspectives on global literacies, connecting research, theory, and practice. An emerging concept in the literacy field, many scholars agree on the need for students to develop global literacies, yet few agree on a widely accepted definition. Based on a synthesis of the literature, the editors formulate a definition of global literacies with four dimensions, including: literacy as a human right in all nations around the world; critical reading and creation of mult...

Left-over Foods and How to Use Them: With Suggestions Regarding the Preservation of Foods in the Home is a practical and resourceful guide authored by Isabel Gordon Curtis, first published in the early 20th century. This comprehensive book addresses the common household challenge of food waste by offering a wealth of creative and economical solutions for repurposing leftovers into appetizing and nutritious meals. Curtis draws on her extensive experience in home economics to provide readers...

**A NATIONAL BESTSELLERA humorous collection of autobiographical essays from comedian andEmmy Award–winning actor Jeff Hiller, who shares his journey from growing up “profoundly gay” in 1980s Texas to his experiences as an inept social worker and how he clawed, scraped, and brawled to Hollywood’s lower middle-tier.**While struggling to find success as an actor and pay the bills, something accidentally happened to Jeff Hiller: he aged. And while it’s one thing to get older a...

Unleash your potential and learn how to activate your own special talents so you can run with joy!Executive and talent coach Robb Hiller wants to lift your spirits, help you find your passion, and come alongside you as you discover your natural, God-given talents. In his newest book, Running with Joy, Robb shares the inspiration he’s found in his dog, Bentley, and how his lovable Labrador naturally runs on joy. Through heartwarming stories about Bentley, Robb Hiller...

Some stories are true. Others are make-believe. And some true stories are so amazing that it seems they must be make-believe even when they are not... This is one of those stories. In a sanctuary in Thailand lived an elephant called Bonti. Short-tempered and destructive, Bonti was alone - the other elephants (and humans) knew to keep their distance. But when a musician came to play the piano for Bonti, something incredible happened... The Elephant and the Piano tells the spectacular true s...

An incredible and uplifting true story about how music has healed troubled elephants in a sanctuary in Thailand.Some stories are true. Others are make-believe. And some true stories are so amazing that it seems they must be make-believe even when they are not…This is one of those stories.In a sanctuary in Thailand lived an elephant called Bonti. Short-tempered and destructive, Bonti was alone – the other elephants (and humans) knew to keep their dis...

Collected articles in this series are dedicated to the development and use of software for earth system modelling and aims at bridging the gap between IT solutions and climate science. The particular topic covered in this volume addresses the Grid software which has become an important enabling technology for several national climate community Grids that led to a new dimension of distributed data access and pre- and post-processing capabilities worldwide.

When journalist Steven Pearn inherits his grandmother's seaside cottage, he steps out of his boring city life to start anew in the heart of Cornwall. However, the idyllic lifestyle he was expecting turns to disaster when he finds a body washed up on the beach.Steven finds himself linked to the victim through an ancient atrocity which he is forced to experience night after night in his dreams. While trying to solve his problem, he finds himself in a surreal world where witches are real and ...

Sometimes, it’s a job for a Dick.Sol the Wise Guy has stayed out of Hornytown for a hot minute. But when a sexy sheyd sweeps into his office saying she’s been framed for murder, well, sometimes a shmendrick’s gotta step up to the task.This silly, satirical, romp through the Devil’s corner of D.C. prompts the question of what we might repair, with a little Chutzpah."The plot is engaging, there are twists, yet everything holds up. The characters have a lot of emotiona...

Cat Williamson, is a gifted young woman who possesses unique empathic abilities which she discovers are linked to strange activity in her brain. As her empathic powers & her relationship with boyfriend Nate grow, she is dogged by investigative reporter Lori Madison, who is determined to learn Cat's secrets to boost her own career. Tensions build as Cat & Nate work with local policeman, Sergeant Diamond, using her abilities to help locate & rescue two young children kidnapped by their non-c...

Highway A1A: Florida at the Edge is more than an insightful guide to the cities and towns along Florida's Atlantic coast. It is also the dramatic story of how tourism begat development, how development begat sprawl, and how this coastal corridor, almost out of the blue, created Florida's original year-round residential downtowns with the power to transform how Floridians live and how the world vacations in the Sunshine State. Highway A1A is anecdotal, authoritative, humor...