The collection showcases over 80 striking images that offer a profound photographic portrait of Wellington, New Zealand. Through a blend of tenderness, humor, and poignant details, the artist captures the essence of urban life, reflecting his deep connection to the city. The work is characterized by quirky observations and a swift narrative style, creating an engaging essay that reveals the heart of this vibrant capital.
Dr. Peter Black's Guide to Taking Control of Your Treatment
Addressing the significant issue of brain tumors, Dr. Peter Black offers a comprehensive resource for patients and families affected by this diagnosis. Drawing from his extensive experience operating on over 3,000 patients, he provides insights into clinical treatments and ongoing research in the field. This book aims to empower readers with accessible information, bridging the gap between complex medical knowledge and the needs of those facing brain tumor challenges.
Are your children difficult to control? Are you starting to worry that their constant temper tantrums and explosive anger are getting out of hand? You're not alone. It is a fact that many children experience difficulties in managing their emotions, and can express anger in a damaging way that causes problems for them, and others around them. Which is where Cool That Volcano comes in. This book is packed full of techniques and methods that take you through a step by step approach to teaching your children how to manage their emotions, in a concise and easy to read manner. This is not a 300 page technical manual, but it is a set of practical methods which help you to help your child stay in control of, and master their emotions. This will almost certainly improve their lives, and the lives of those who care about them. In this guide you'll learn how to Teach your child to recognise problematic emotions Teach your child how to calm down and manage anger Teach your child how to talk about their feelings Teach your child how to achieve mastery of their emotions Think about your own approach to emotional management What are you waiting for? Read this book, apply the methods inside, and begin to improve your child's life today.
The gripping narrative centers on an acclaimed American neurosurgeon who is forcibly taken to operate on a dangerous dictator. As he navigates a web of treachery and deceit, the stakes rise with threats to his life, family, and national security. The story unfolds with intense suspense, exploring themes of survival and moral dilemmas in the face of political intrigue and violence.
The book explores the alarming rise of domestic terrorism, attributing it to the manipulation of truth and data for political gain. It presents a chilling scenario where extremists utilize a compound to transform peaceful demonstrators into violent insurrectionists, bypassing the need for traditional political persuasion. This provocative premise raises questions about the nature of influence and the potential for destabilization in society.
The narrative follows Dr. Duncan "Mac" MacGregor, who finds himself in Wuhan, China, as a visiting professor during the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. Through his eyes, readers witness the chaos and challenges faced by the city and its inhabitants as the virus spreads. The story explores themes of resilience, cultural differences, and the impact of global crises on individual lives, providing a poignant reflection on human adaptability in times of unprecedented adversity.
The Structure of Success provides a simple framework-consisting of approaches, methodologies, and tools for assessing, determining, planning, and implementing decisions-for building the internal structural components of a business.
The story of Rembrandt's fame and influence in Britain, exploring his works in British collections and his influence on British artists from the 17th century to today.
Selection of Flemish drawings from the National Galleries of Scotland which offer an insight into the artistic processes of revered artists. The book accompanies an exhibition which will be held at the Scottish National Gallery in Edinburgh from June to September 2016.
Die großen europäischen Nachkriegserzählungen basieren auf dem mutigen Widerstand gegen die NS-Okkupation und den Faschismus, während Komplizenschaft und Kollaboration oft geleugnet wurden. Ein prägnantes Beispiel ist die österreichische Opferthese, die im europäischen Vergleich nicht einzigartig ist. Ab den 1980er-Jahren wurden in Westeuropa Fragen zur Mitverantwortung und Kollaboration, insbesondere bei der Judenverfolgung, aufgeworfen. Diese Impulse kamen häufig von außen, von Historikern, die unvoreingenommen auf die post-faschistischen Gesellschaften blicken konnten. In Osteuropa war die Auseinandersetzung noch schwieriger, da die Zivilbevölkerung dort unter der NS-Besatzung erheblich mehr litt. Nach 1945 rückte der Widerstand in den Fokus, während eine von den KP-Regimen gesteuerte Geschichtspolitik eine umfassende Auseinandersetzung mit der Ermordung der Juden, Roma und Sinti verhinderte. Die Wende um 1990 erleichterte die Klärung der Vergangenheit nicht, da die Gesellschaften Ost- und Ostmitteleuropas mit Fragen konfrontiert waren, die Westeuropa bereits zögerlich behandelt hatte. In Osteuropa mussten die Narrative über die faschistische Periode und den Kommunismus sowie die Kollaboration mit beiden Systemen gleichzeitig überarbeitet werden. Die Beiträge einer Konferenz des Wiener Wiesenthal Instituts und des United States Holocaust Memorial Museum zielen darauf ab, eine Bilanz der neueren Forschungen zu Komplizenschaf