Genetic Turning Points

• Author : James C. Peterson
• Publisher : Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing
• Release : 25 March 2023

"Genetic Turning Points is an outstanding study of the problem of genetic engineering and related ethical issues. It addresses difficult and sometimes technical matters in a style that is both clear and scholarly, and it provides valuable insights into issues that are being thrust to the fore by scientific progress. Genes store the directions for all life on earth. If you want to know where we might be going, read this book. It is a road map that can save

• Author : Diego De Leo
• Publisher : Australian Academic Press
• Release : 25 March 2023

In this remarkable book, Professor Diego De Leo, distinguished Italian psychiatrist and world leading researcher into suicide prevention, takes us on a revealing journey into the suicidal mind. Told in the form of letters, twelve life stories disclose much about the human spirit, as well as the deep complexities of suicidal behaviour and the struggle for science to understand - in the words of the author - "the worst of all human tragedies". Diego adds his own honest interpretations and

• Author : Julia Ogilvy
• Publisher : Lion Books
• Release : 21 November 2011

When tragedy touched Julia Ogilvy's life, she found herself reassessing the way she lived. Married into a life of privilege - her wedding was attended by the Queen and Princess of Wales - and recently acclaimed Business Woman of the Year, she took the decision to leave her career to found a charity. Her story provides a powerful example of how a successful and glamorous life does not always bring peace - and how her new role gives her the

• Author : Alisa Belzer
• Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
• Release : 29 September 2017

Milestones for adult basic education include: It was first federally funded in 1964. The National Literacy Act passed in 1991. The Workforce Investment Act (WIA) of 1998 was enacted. The field then remained relatively static until 2014 when: a new version of the GED® test was launched, new content standards were developed, new data on adult cognitive skills were released, and the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA), with its laser focus on employment and training, was enacted. This volume reviews where the field

• Author : Robert Beringer
• Publisher : CSS Publishing
• Release : 25 March 1995

In these nine sermons preachers will find brilliant use of story to illustrate the Lenten message. Beringer focuses on different journeys throughout the New Testament and examines the "turning points" recorded there. As is stated in the introduction, our Christian faith is a pilgrim faith. The author shows in modern parables how we are called by Christ to be a people on the move with him through time to eternity and the kingdom of God. He shows that we are

• Author : Robert Foster
• Publisher : Wakefield Press
• Release : 27 September 2012

How distinctive is South Australia after all? South Australia has often been represented as 'different': free of convicts, more enlightened in its attitudes toward Aboriginal people, established on rational economic principles, and progressive in its social and political development. Some of this is true, some of it is not, but mostly the story is more complex. In this book, eminent historians explore these themes by examining some key 'turning points' in South Australia's history. Henry Reynolds considers the question of

• Author : Clark E. Moustakas
• Publisher : MacMillan Publishing Company
• Release : 25 March 1977

• Author : Alice T. Ott
• Publisher : Baker Academic
• Release : 16 November 2021

This readable survey on the history of missions tells the story of pivotal turning points in the expansion of Christianity, enabling readers to grasp the big picture of missional trends and critical developments. Alice Ott examines twelve key points in the growth of Christianity across the globe from the Jerusalem Council to Lausanne '74, an approach that draws on her many years of classroom teaching. Each chapter begins with a close-up view of a particularly compelling and paradigmatic episode in

• Author : William M. Thayer
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 25 March 1895

• Author : Concha Betrán,Maria A. Pons
• Publisher : Springer Nature
• Release : 27 June 2020

​This book analyses the main historical turning points in the Spanish economy and the related challenges it faced. It focuses on six turning points that changed the direction of the Spanish economy, and identifies the economic, social or political origin of these watersheds. It also compares the Spanish trajectory with the international one, exploring the macroeconomic context in which these turning points happened, as well as the external and internal constraints on domestic political choices for a small country like

• Author : Charles J. Fombrun
• Publisher : McGraw-Hill Companies
• Release : 25 March 1992

As firms surface from such 1980s' excesses as careless investments and ethical lapses, they face a challenging new business world of determined global rivals who are now able to compete in every region of the world; technological breakthroughs that can create or destroy entire industries; and complex global markets. Now Fombrun offers managers much-needed insight, analysis and guidance. Illustrated.

• Author : Edward Lewes Cutts
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 25 March 1892

• Author : Anonim
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 25 March 1977

• Author : Wallace R. Pratt
• Publisher : Xulon Press
• Release : 01 December 2009

In every person's life, there comes a moment in time when circumstances or events require decisions and responses that greatly determine the future. This book has no design to be another volume on leadership techniques. Rather, it is a candid exploration of those unexpected turns birthed out of the experience of being confronted with a reversal of circumstances in the life of an individual. Frankly, it is a study about the drama of life. The intention of the author is

• Author : Gregg S. Morrison
• Publisher : Wipf and Stock Publishers
• Release : 24 September 2014

Based on linguistic and thematic links in the narrative, The Turning Point in the Gospel of Mark argues that the twin pericopae of Peter's confession (8:27-38) and the Transfiguration (9:2-13) together function as the turning point of the Gospel and serve in a Janus-like manner enabling the reader to see the author's main focus: the identity of Jesus and the significance of that reality for his disciples. Peter's confession of Jesus as Messiah faces backward toward the Prologue (1:1-13) and