“Writing is, among things, the place where we can help ourselves cope with the dark parts of our living.” —John Aubrey Brief Lives—Chiefly of Contemporaries, set down by John Aubrey, between the Years 1669 ' 1696 is a collection of short, colorful, gossipy biographies written by John Aubrey in the last part of the 17th century.  It took two centuries, however, before Aubrey received real recognition as a great biographer. It was in 1898 that Reverend Andrew Clark (1856–1922), a minister and editor, edited the transcript ...

La provisión de atención bucodental en nuestro país ha estado alejada del interés investigador. Comparte algunas características con la asistencia sanitaria general, sin embargo, las características específicas de las enfermedades bucodentales y sus tratamientos las diferencian del resto de la asistencia médica. Actualmente existe una gran variabilidad entre las distintas Comunidades Autónomas, así como grandes diferencias con los sistemas vigentes en La Unión Europea. Para llevar ...

El motor actual de las transformaciones históricas mundiales, viene dado principal e indiscutiblemente, por las empresas. Este factor las sumerge en una situación paradójica en la que tienen que liderar la construcción del futuro a la vez que su propia transformación. Entre los múltiples cambios que están asociados a esta situación, se destacan dos. En primer lugar, una profunda modificación en la figura central de autoridad que predominó en la empresa tradicional, marcada por la sustitución ...

Family Stories from the Attic is an anthology of essays, creative nonfiction, and poetry inspired by family letters, objects, and archives. Nearly two dozen contributors from the United States and Australia tell stories of immigration and migration, loss, discovery, secrets, questions, love, and the search for meaning and identity. Editors Christi Craig and Lisa Rivero bring together both experienced and new authors who will prompt writers and non-writers alike to think about their own family treasures and histories in new ways.

Papers in Honour of Martin Biddle and Birthe Kjølbye-Biddle                                     

Guitar Scales for Beginners: Here's the Perfect Guide if You Want to Become a Guitar Pro and Play Solos Effortlessly  Would you like to: Take your guitar playing to the next level? Be better at improvisation and playing solos? Enhance your creativity through music theory? If you are just entering into the world of guitar, it is likely that you've heard a thing or two about scales. Unfortunately, many new guitarists shudder when they hear the word "scale". Music theory can certainly seem intimidating if you don't know where to start!  ...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

Feel a shiver down your spine as you read scary stories about the many resident ghosts of St. Augustine, America's oldest city. The text is enhanced by Dianne Jacoby's eerie and appealing illustrations.