Countries that now contemplate constitutional reform often grapple with the question of whether to constitutionalise social rights. This book presents an argument for why, under the right conditions, doing so can be a good way to advance social justice. In making such a case, the author considers the nature of the social minimum, the role of courts among other institutions, the empirical record of judicial impact, and the role of constitutional text. He argues, however, that when enforcing...

The Bible meets James Patterson and Stephen King! Just when you thought you knew the whole story, experience "The Greatest Story Ever Told" as it's NEVER been told. From the slums of Cairo, to the alleys of Jerusalem, to the glittering galleries of the City of Light, "Gabriel's Promise" is an epic tale with twists, turns, and tons of action! A supernatural thriller that packs a punch.

The Home Distiller's Workbook tackles the often misunderstood and misrepresented world of moonshine and distillation and reduces them to such simple concepts that even a first time "Shiner" can understand.The HDW will introduce you to the three basic steps in making your own artisan-crafted spirits: brewing, distilling, and ageing. We will be tackling these steps one by one in a way that will have you saying "I just can't believe it was that easy." And the...

Go on an astonishing journey with Jeff King, whose "Christmas Miracle" made international headlines. You'll meet the real Jesus face to face and experience firsthand the most dramatic moments in history. Through it all, you'll gain a new perspective on your problems and you'll find the power to pick yourself up...when life knocks you down.

For sled dog�racing fans worldwide, the most important calendar day is the first Saturday in March, when teams convene for the start of mushing�s Superbowl�the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race�. Every year, as it has since 1973, this ultimate challenge begins in the state�s most populated city, Anchorage, and then dives into the Alaska Bush on a historic trail that wends over mountain ranges, along frozen rivers, and onto the Bering Sea ice. The finish line lies 1,000-plus miles away in Nome, ...

Deliberative democratic theory emphasises the importance of informed and reflective discussion and persuasion in political decision-making. The theory has important implications for constitutionalism - and vice versa - as constitutional laws increasingly shape and constrain political decisions. The full range of these implications has not been explored in the political and constitutional literatures to date. This unique Handbook establishes the parameters of the field of deliberative const...

Imagine two teenagers carelessly involved themselves in an illicit sex at school and the act suddenly results in an unplanned pregnancy. If you were in their shoes, what would you do? If you were one of the parents of diverse religious faith, how would you react to the pregnancy and to your son or daughter – the victim?This book narrates the story of a boy – Tolu, whose pregnancy was unplanned by his parents – John and Aisha, who were in their teens. It exposes the attempted aborti...

The Authoritative Guide to Building Service-Oriented Solutions with Microsoft .NET Technologies and the Windows Azure Cloud Computing PlatformIn SOA with .NET and Windows Azure, top Microsoft technology experts team up with Thomas Erl to explore service-oriented computing with Microsoft’s latest .NET service technologies and Windows Azure innovations.The authors provide comprehensive documentation of on-premise and cloud-based modern service techno...

Step into a realm of enchantment and wonder with "English Fairy Tales (Unabridged)" by Ernest Rhys. This timeless collection transports you to a world where talking animals, mischievous fairies, and valiant knights embark on extraordinary adventures. From the beloved "Cinderella" to the thrilling "Jack and the Beanstalk," these classic tales have captivated generations with their timeless charm and enduring wisdom. Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of English folklore and let the ma...

Discover everything you ever wanted to know about how the government really works with this accessible, highly designed and illustrated handbook from Marjory Stoneman Douglas AP government teacher Jeff Foster.Now more than ever, it's so important for everyone to understand our government: where it came from, how it works, and how we can bring about change. And, after all, in the words of author and government teacher Jeff Foster, "If you don't par...

It's become the fastest--and surest--way to get from here to eternity. Somebody is playing the railroads like a giant train set, causing high-speed derailments that strew the rails with headless victims from coast to coast. And could the repeated sightings of a ghostly samurai swordsman be fact or mass hysteria?As the carnage continues unchecked and the body count mounts, Dr. Harold Smith suspects the train terror is merely a decoy for the real target. He sends Remo Williams and Ma...

Something funny is going on in the East African nation of Luzuland...and it's more than just the usual civil unrest or military coup. Organized crime lords are converging for what looks like an underworld summit - and Dr. Harold Smith dispatches Remo for a look-see and some quiet, effective neutralization.But Remo has his own problems and he's just not in the mood to be killing his way up chain of command in East Africa. Chiun has gone AWOL, fulfilling some ancient Sinanju contract...