Basing their vision on a provocative theory of American history as series of recurring 80- to 100-year cycles, the authors predict that, just after the millennium, America will enter a new era that will culminate with a political and social crisis comparable to the American Revolution, the Civil War, and World War II. "The Fourth Turning" shows ...
The authors of the bestselling "13th Gen" present the first in-depth examination of the Millennials--the generation born after 1982. They explain why today's teens are smart, well-behaved, and optimistic, and why you won't hear older people say that. Charts, graphs, & cartoons.
"Western Civilization," 5/e, is distinguished for its wider definition of Europe that includes Eastern Europe, Scandinavia, and European frontiers. Recognizing that factors outside the continent affected European history, the authors highlight Europe's place in the world throughout the narrative and in the primary source feature, "The Global ...
Now available in paperback is one of the most talked about books of the past year. Hailed by Senator Albert Gore as "the most stimulating and politically relevant book on American history that I have ever read", Generations has been heralded by public figures and reviewers as a brilliant, if somewhat unsettling, reassessment of where America is ...
Imagine the history of America cast as a succession of generational biographies, beginning in 1584 and encompassing the eighteen generations to have occupied this continent since the founding of the first permanent colony. "The most stimulating and politically relevant book on American history that I have ever read. Its effect is sure to be felt ...
Western Civilization leads the market as the first western civilization text to include a separate chapter on Late Antiquity and the first to use the new political history, the effect of power and politics on all members of society, at the center of its narrative. Recognizing that European history was affected by factors outside the continent, ...
Data Warehousing has been around for 20 years and has become part of the information technology infrastructure. Data warehousing originally grew in response to the corporate need for information - not data - and it supplies integrated, granular, and historical data to the corporation. There are many kinds of data warehouses, in large part due to ...
This multidisciplinary textbook is designed to be the standard on the subject and is geared for use by physicians who are involved in the care and/or diagnosis of cancer patients, including general surgeons, nuclear medicine physicians, oncologists, and pathologists. Contributors to this book represent key members of the care team and include some ...
A multimedia anthem to the American post-boomer generation--our country's 13th generation since the founding fathers--this collection of commentary, quotes, and cartoons describes the elusive group in their own words and quotes sources from Tipper Gore to 2 Live Crew, from They Might Be Giants to the cult film Heathers. Cartoons throughout.
Western Civilization leads the market as the first western civilization text to include a separate chapter on Late Antiquity and the first to use the new political history, the effect of power and politics on all members of society, at the center of its narrative. Recognizing that European history was affected by factors outside the continent, ...
This musical comedy of errors from the Capitol steps includes one audio CD, with 35 original parody songs, such as "Dutch the Magic Reagan" and "Libido Loca."
The Capitol Steps look at the scandals in Washington and the rest of the country, at what people are willing to laugh about in our leaders and ourselves. Gauging what people find funny on the national scene these days, Sixteen Scandals offers a new perspective on such national affairs as Iran-Contra, Desert Storm, Bill Clinton's peccadilloes and ...
A company's most important asset is its brands, but efforts to measure the return on the investments made in brand building have been imprecise. Management often treats brand building as an expense - not an investment - while many investors lack the tools to accurately assess the value of brand assets. Providing a vivid roadmap on how brands are ...
Emphasizing the clinical aspects of acne and its variants, Acne: Diagnosis and Management provides a concise overview of acne, the various ways it presents, and the optimum treatment of acne patients, including both the typical and the atypical. With over 200 black and white and color illustrations, tables, and graph, this handbook comprehensively ...
This handy guide features all of the important topics relevant in nuclear medicine today and provides a pragmatic approach to interpretation. Concise and convenient, it bridges the gap between introductory texts and encyclopaedic volumes - allowing readers to find just the right amount of information for everyday clinical interpretation.
The bestselling authors of "Generations: This History of America's Future" explain their theory that American history regularly repeats itself in four generational cycles. Since the last "crisis" was World War II, they predict a new crisis between 2005 and 2025, offering hope that we can ultimately reshape the next turning.
These proceedings deal with the future prospective of nuclear medicine in various disciplines such as Neurology, Cardiology and Oncology. Nuclear medicine is now shifting from functional, metabolic imaging to molecular imaging. Molecular imaging by labelled compounds has a brilliant future in the era of gene therapy. In conclusion, we may say ...
Organized to parallel the new edition of "Harkness and Duncher: Total Patient Care", the workbook provides students with a wealth of additional learning material. The variety of learning activities and exercises include definitions, case-study analyses, discussion questions, matching exercises, crossword puzzles, key word exercises, chapter review ...
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