This book explores working and learning practices in the context of safety within the Civil Construction Industry of Western Australia and specifically focuses on the relations between organisational safety values and current working practices, primarily focusing on the instrumental power of managers in organisations to produce safety. The book examines the values in action that permeate the workplace culture and mediate the daily practices of people working in this industry, and ultimately how they impact upon the minds and bodies of employees. The study ...

O livro aprofunda o papel crítico da gestão dos tecidos moles na implantologia dentária, salientando que o sucesso dos implantes vai para além da osteointegração, incluindo a saúde e a integridade dos tecidos moles circundantes. A perturbação da mucosa oral durante a colocação do implante pode levar a peri-implantite, semelhante à doença periodontal, pondo em risco a estabilidade do implante. Os desafios na gestão dos tecidos moles incluem a capacidade de selagem ...

During the Ryukyu Kingdom of the 1600s the indigenous martial arts of Okinawa were blended with the fighting arts of Fujian, China, to formulate the birth of what would become the globally popular martial art known as Okinawan Karate. There were no tournaments, no politics, and no nonsense; only hard men that sacrificed time, sleep, and comfort to toughen their bodies and strengthen their spirit in pursuit of improving their odds at protecting themselves and their loved ones. Chanpuru: Reflections and Lessons from the Dojo offers glimpses into the old ways ...

International Law: As Interpreted During The Russo-Japanese War (1907) is a book written by Frederick Edwin Smith. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the interpretation of international law during the Russo-Japanese War. It covers various aspects of international law, including the laws of war, neutrality, blockade, and contraband. Smith examines the legal issues that arose during the war and provides a detailed account of the decisions made by the international community in response to these issues. The book also includes a discussion of the impact ...

From the assertion of the Monroe Doctrine in 1823 to the Reagan Doctrine of the 1980s, the United States has presumed a position of political leadership and pre-eminence in the Western Hemisphere. This has been made possible by two main factors: America's huge economy, which has made the U.S. the largest single commercial market and the biggest investor in Latin America, and America's military prowess, which has been convincingly demonstrated in victories in the Mexican-American War (1846-1848) and the Spanish-American War (1898). The A to Z of United States-Latin ...

Ransom is the true story of one family's six-year journey to find an accurate diagnosis and treatment for their son. Just before his third birthday, Jack Shepherd was taken. It's every parent's worst nightmare--a child snatched from the periphery of your vigilance. When Jack was taken, he never left home. An overnight extreme behavior and personality change left the family confused and scared. A previously well-adjusted, compliant child, Jack began experiencing intense separation anxiety, vocal tics, fears, and shocking aggression. As he grew, Jack functioned ...

The Lord's Prayer holds an honored place in the worship and devotional practices of countless Christians around the world. People of every ethnic background, denominational affiliation, and theological leaning pray to "Our Father who art in heaven." But what if there's more to it than we think? Our Father Who Aren't in Heaven takes a decidedly this-worldly approach to the prayer, and seeks to understand what Jesus meant to teach his original disciples--and us--through this radical manifesto of the kingdom of God. In these pages, Robert S. Turner presents ...

Riding Recollections and Turf Stories is a book written by Henry Custance and published in 1894. The book is a collection of stories and recollections from Custance's career as a jockey in the late 19th century. Custance was a well-known jockey in his time, having ridden for some of the most prominent trainers and owners in the sport.The book is divided into two parts. The first part contains Custance's recollections of his time as a jockey, including his early days in the sport, his experiences riding in races, and his interactions with other jockeys, trainers ...

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.

La Psicoepileptologia es un nuevo campo de estudio e intervención de la Psicología de la Salud que se sustenta en el abordaje de la epilepsia considerando la significación que tiene esta enfermedad para la subjetividad y el comportamiento de quienes la padecen. La propuesta que ponemos a su consideración incluye la elaboración y aplicación de un Programa de Intervención Psicosocial para la atención a dichos pacientes que tiene como objetivo contribuir a mejorar sus niveles de adaptación psicosocial. ...