This book is an invitation to embrace Extraordinary Human Experiences (EHE) and the wonders of the unknown. It is a reminder that the pursuit of knowledge and curiosity of unexplained events can lead to enriching experiences, encouraging us to approach life with open minds, recognizing that we are much more than any single perspective or belief system would suggest.Extraordinary Human Experiences include the near-death and out of body experience, extrasensory perception, synchronic...

Fifteen essays for anyone in any profession or academic level, Your Writing Well studies every aspect of the writing process, providing faster means to better products than do narrowly focused trade handbooks and academic texts. Having combed through writing pedagogy and cut through nonsense about composition and grammar, Dr. Davis provides an all-inclusive set of theory highlighting logic-based skills and practical strategies to create, develop, defend, and communicate coherentl...

Modern medicine excels at treating emergencies and acute illness. But what about chronic diseases such as cancer, heart disease, diabetes, arthritis, and obesity?Healing the Gerson Way: Gerson Therapy for Cancer and Other Chronic Diseases challenges the idea that these conditions are simply inevitable and incurable.Discover the theory and practice of the Gerson Therapy, developed more than 80 years ago by Dr. Max Gerson, M.D. Explore his revolutionary approach to nutrition,...

Aimed at both the general reader and amateur naturalist, this guide offers information on observing and identifying 150 of the species most commonly encountered in gardens of Britain and Europe. Each species' habits, range and important characteristics are described, while colour paintings show each in detail. There are sections on and how to encourage wildlife into your garden and how to watch it. Sound advice on conservation issues is also offered. The book can be used as both a home ref...

These volumes provide an essential comprehensive work of reference for the annual municipal elections that took place each November in the 83 County Boroughs of England and Wales between 1919 and 1938. They also provide an extensive and detailed analysis of municipal politics in the same period, both in terms of the individual boroughs and of aggregate patterns of political behaviour. Being annual, these local election results give the clearest and most authoritative record of how politica...

In this “extraordinarily brave and entertaining book” (Sonia Purnell, New York Times–bestselling author of A Woman of No Importance), the bestselling coauthor of Argo tells her riveting, courageous story of being a female spy at the height of the Cold WarJonna Mendez began her CIA career as a “contract wife,” performing secretarial duties for the CIA as a convenience to her husband, a young officer stationed in Europe. She needed his perm...

A Wall Street Journal Best Book of the Year/PoliticsWinner of the Jewish Book Council’s Natan Notable Book Prize“One of the most accurate and fascinating books so far” (Michael Bar-Zohar, coauthor of Mossad) about how Israel used sabotage, assassination, cyberwar—and diplomacy—to thwart Iran’s development of nuclear weapons and, in the process, begin to reshape the Middle East.Yonah Bob and Ilan Evy...

Develop your students' subject knowledge and skills using this second edition Eduqas GCSE (9-1) Geography B Student book.Featuring updated case studies, practice questions and clear presentation of key terms, this thoroughly revised edition provides students with the up-to-date knowledge they need to succeed at GCSE.- Enhances students' subject knowledge, critical thinking and problem-solving skills using clear explanations of geographical issues, brought t...

The 2017 movie Hacksaw Ridge is based upon the true story of Corporal Desmond Doss. Corporal Doss was credited with saving seventy-five soldiers during one of the bloodiest battles of World War II in the Pacific, in an area known by the 96th Division as Hacksaw Ridge. He was awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions. At one critical point in the movie, when Corporal Doss was drained of all strength and covered in blood and sweat, and the cries of the wounded were calling in the pitch dark...

The inside story of the US–China trade war, "especially insightful on how the contradictory natures of Trump and Xi have impeded understanding" ( The Boston Globe).This book reveals how relations between China and the United States unraveled, darkening prospects for global peace and prosperity, told by two Wall Street Journal reporters—one a Pulitzer Prize winner based in Washington, DC, the other in Beijing—who have had more access to the decision...

Today’s brides- and grooms-to-be have grown up inundated by world-class photography on the Internet, television, magazines, and social networking sites. Therefore, it’s no surprise that these savvy, image-conscious consumers have high expectations when commissioning their engagement portraits. They want unique, innovative images that make them look great and reflect their personal style as individuals and as a couple. In this book, acclaimed photographers Bob and Dawn Davis show you how to...

Bob and Dawn Davis have mastered all genres of photography, from weddings to children to photographing celebrities at special get-away weekends. Bob’s knowledge of posing, lighting, composition and his ability to superbly photograph with the environment in which he is immersed is evident in The Art of Engagement Photography.Bob’s beautiful photographs in this book and his explanations as to how he achieved each one will be beneficial to photographers of all levels of expertise. Do ...