Based on firsthand accounts from teens, this work shows that the problems teens confront when losing weight are quite different from those faced by adults. It reveals what strategies helped them lose excess pounds and which ones backfire.
A narrative history of Europe and the church from late antiquity to the High Middle Ages. Although Fletcher pays particular attention to England, he examines all the regions of Eastern and Western Europe during this period, and he makes the point that the history of Europe and the history of the church are more or less identical, as the rise of ...
Based on the bestselling "Thin for Life" and "Eating Thin for Life, " this inspirational journal is designed to help all those who want to make healthful changes in their lifestyle, one week at a time.
Richard Fletcher tells the story of how Moorish influence transfomed architecture,art,literature and learning not only in Spain but the rest of Europe as well.He gives this analysis with an account of the wars and politics of the time.
Filled with heart-to-heart coaching from teens who have succeeded in losing a significant amount of weight, this inspirational weekly journal helps teens to focus on changing their eating and exercise habits one week at a time. Consumable.
When El Cid died in Valencia in July 1099, he was the most famous person in Spain. This study, set against the background of Spanish political and social life, traces the life story of the fanatical Catholic nationalist who was dedicated to the re-conquest of Spain from the Moors. Richard Fletcher has also written the historical study, "The Life ...
Richard Fletcher is one of today?s most renowned medieval historians. In his latest book, he offers a brilliant survey of the relationship between the Islamic and Christian worlds from the seventh to the sixteenth centuries. He shows how, despite long periods of coexistence and overlap, religious misunderstanding between ?the peoples of the book? ...
On a gusty March day in 1016, as King Canute was completing his subjugation of the north of England, he commanded the appearance of teh greatest of his northern subjects, Earl Uhtred of Northumbria, at a place called Wiheal, probably near Tadcaster in Yorkshire. Uhtred had been loyal to Canute's predecessor, Ethelred the Unready, but realized that ...
Stackpole is pleased to introduce the final two installments in the Who's Who in British History series. Chronologically arranged and extensively indexed, these eight volumes are an indispensable guide to the people of 2,000 years of British history, from kings and archbishops to artists, warriors, and revolutionaries. Each volume paints a ...
Evidence based and comprehensive, this important work offers a new approach to understanding and intervening with students with learning disabilities. The authors - leading experts in neuropsychology and special education - present a unique model of learning disabilities that integrates the cognitive, neural, genetic, and contextual factors ...
This edition is completely revised and updated to incorporate the latest advances in perinatology and neonatolgy. It explains how to care for neonates using today's best methods. Written by 72 specialists actively involved in the care of sick newborns, it is an authoritative reference for practitioners, a valuable preparation tool for neonatal ...
A narrative history of Europe and the church from late antiquity to the High Middle Ages. Although Fletcher pays particular attention to England, he examines all the regions of Eastern and Western Europe during this period, and he makes the point that the history of Europe and the history of the church are more or less identical, as the rise of ...
In this immensely readable history that couldnat be more timely, award-winning historian Richard Fletcher chronicles the relationship between Islam and Christianity from the time of Muhammad to the Reformation. With lucidity and sound scholarship, Fletcher demonstrates that though there were fruitful trading and cultural interactions between ...
One of the more complex and widespread rituals practiced by Native American groups focused on the calumet, a sacred pipe with a feathered shaft. The Calumet Ceremony was a powerful ritual through which members of another tribe were adopted. It also promoted social unity within tribes and facilitated contact and trade between them. Perhaps the most ...
Unlike other international marketing texts, International Marketing, An SME Approach, takes a truly global approach that pulls in both Western and Asia-Pacific perspectives. SME refers to small and medium sized companies, therefore, the focus is firmly on the role of the transnational firm as an international competitor and the role in ...
This unique text provides a framework for evaluating various theories and a context for addressing social work practice with varying levels of social systems. This revision places current theories of human behavior in a systems context. It is based upon a generalist practice foundation and includes practice examples that help students understand ...
1987. New York City. A group of special children, the product of an ultrasecr et genetics project of the Nazis, has come of age. They are beautiful and intelligent. The power that shines forth from their eyes is awesome. And unremittingly evil. Advertising in Night Cry and Twilight Zone.
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