A questão ambiental, antes, compreendida no contexto da preservação dos ecossistemas naturais, hoje se contextualiza de forma notória na melhoria da qualidade de vida das pessoas, centralizando-se, em especial, na gestão ambiental urbana visando à sustentabilidade. Para tanto, um dos desafios que se tem colocado para as questões ambientais ao longo dos anos é o de estruturar sistemas que permitam análises das condições atuais e tendências das interações entre ...

Cephalometric standards of one ethnic group need not apply to other ethnic groups. This study evaluated lateral cephalometric craniofacial changes between 7-10 years & differences between genders for children of Suttur. The linear increase in SNA & SNB from 7-10 years was significant. ANB, A-NPog, A:ss-n-pg there was linear decrease from 7-10 years. Mean basal vertical measurements of PFH, PFH/AFH, Jaw relation & N:Ans there was linear increase in measurement from 7-10 years. Mean values of Jaw relation, Maxillary Inclination & Mandibular Inclination decreased ...

No phone, no gun, not even a hint of a coffee shop. What's a girl to do? Apprehension and turmoil with those closest to me has me ready to jump back into work. Discovering the body of a colleague before I'm cleared for active duty isn't a great start and a video of my power in action has people looking at me sideways. To avoid the stares I jump at the chance to cart around a group of visiting agents. We were supposed to be completing a simple portal closing. Instead, interagency intrigue and sabotage erupts. I'm thrown into another dimension with a near ...

Self Esteem: Self worth and self confidence are your birth right. Find the Power within and take control of your life. The A-Z Self Esteem guide! If you are looking to become the best version of yourself you have come to the right place! Life becomes so much more fulfilling when you can clear the negative thoughts from your subconscious mind. High self esteem comes from not only knowing your purpose in life, but living it every single day. Any noteworthy level of greatness requires self esteem. It is the essential ingredient to happiness and living ...

Tema antikrizisnogo upravleniya predpriyatiyami i gosudarstvennogo antikrizisnogo regulirovaniya, osobenno v kontekste ikh effektivnosti (rezul'tativnosti) stanovitsya odnoy iz samykh znachimykh v svyazi s izmeneniem sotsial'no-ekonomicheskikh usloviy khozyaystvovaniya, urovnya zhizni, soblyudeniya moral'no-eticheskikh norm i pravil (po ikh mnogochislennym kharakteristikam) v storonu ukhudsheniya po prichine takogo yavleniya kak krizisy, v chastnosti - v svyazi s ikh uchashcheniem i rasshireniem mnogoobraziya, a takzhe vo mnogom - neopredelennost'yu i nedostatochnoy ...

Critical Literacy: Integrating Critical Thinking, Reading, and Writing  is designed to help students develop the critical thinking, reading, and writing skills that will support their academic and professional careers. The text emphasizes the interdependency of critical thinking, reading, and writing, and introduces readers to multi-modal writing.  The text begins by introducing students to the concept of critical literacy, the idea of metacognition, and the three key subsets of critical literacy: critical thinking, reading, and writing. Ensuing ...

Did you know you can consult with a medical specialist over your smartphone from the comfort of your own home? Imagine speaking to a highly-trained and accredited doctor about whatever is ailing you from virtually anywhere in the world. Thanks to a young entrepreneur named Jeffery Khoury, you can get the advice you need from a pool of medical specialists without waiting in a doctor's office, without driving, and without getting exposed to the illnesses of other sick people. In this interview, Jeffery tells how he got the revolutionary idea for Doctor ...

If we are made up essentially of sunlight as science suggests, then that would seem to imply that the more light we have in our lives the more we are ourselves. In this book there are some very practical ways and means as to how we can not only stand in the truth of our own natural light and all that is and can be, but also how we can share some of that light around. But it needs people to put up their hands and volunteer to be part of the light working for the good of all. For as they say - many hands make light work! :)

Changing the World One Invention at a Time is intended to motivate everyone to act on the ideas they have. Learn how to develop new ideas and evolve existing ideas while incorporating an easy-to-use framework to transform ideas into meaningful products and patent applications. The easy-to-understand and fun-to-read style will help you comprehend and effectively navigate the challenging invention process. The author's natural problem-solving methodology uses ...

For over twenty-five years, Catherine kept a collection of poetry and short stories in a little nightstand next to her bed. She wrote them down over time according to what she was experiencing at that specific period in her life. Together, they tell a story of her journey through motherhood, the pain of watching a loved one live through a miscarriage, the responsibility of our actions carried in our hands, but mainly God's presence in our darkest times. The realization that God is always there even when we may not notice is the main subject. His comfort ...