Search Results - "Animism"

Growing good things to eat in Texas profiles of organic farmers and ranchers across the state / by Walker, Pamela, 1949-

Table of Contents: “…Fruit and vegetables -- South Tex organics: Dennis Holbrook's journey from pharmaceutical to organic farming -- Boggy Creek Farm: the art of urban farming -- Tecolote Farm: where the South meets the West -- Animal farm: how Gita Vanwoerden accidentally became a vegetable farmer -- Home sweet farm: making American dreams come true -- Shrimp and meat -- Permian Sea Organics: aquaculture in the desert -- Rehoboth Ranch and Windy Meadows Farm: for the love of god and family -- Ross Farm: learning to listen to the whispers of nature -- Dairy and cheese -- Pure Luck Farm and Dairy: from the first generation to the second -- Full Quiver Farm and Dairy: how the Sams family saved its farm and sustained a way of life.…”
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Connecting with nature a naturalist's perspective / by Stebbins, Robert C. (Robert Cyril), 1915-

Table of Contents: “…Connecting with Nature, an Ecological Approach : Goals, Activities, Field Trips, Nature Stories, Nature's Driving Force for Change -- Early Memories and the Nature Connection -- Goals of an Ecological Approach -- Developing Awareness and Exciting Interest -- Learning from Successful Cooperative Models -- Listening in on a Naturalist's Experiences : Nature Walks, Interacting with Plants and Animals in the Field, Nature Stories -- Evolution, Nature's Driving Force for Change : How Organisms Adapt to Their Environments -- pt. 2. …”
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The orange wire problem and other tales from the doctor's office by Watts, H. David

Table of Contents: “…Nicholson -- Talking about Christmas -- Silence knows the right questions -- One cancer cell -- Anathema -- Telling the truth in the realm of truth -- Ghosts in the machine -- Blood butterfly -- Is something wrong with your prostate? -- The soft animal of the body -- Aspirin and beauty -- Notes from the center of a perpetual breakdown -- Ready for anything -- A critical distance -- The way we know what we know -- Third opinion -- Hanna's volvulus -- The case of the missing molecule -- The pill on the shelf -- Mother Teresa and the problem of care -- The doctor's pill -- Afterword: brilliance.…”
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Japan at nature's edge the environmental context of a global power /

Table of Contents: “…Howell -- Weathering Fuji / Andrew Bernstein -- Animal histories / Christine L. Marran -- Inventorying nature / Federico Marcon -- Japanese literature and environmental crises / Karen Thornber -- Japanese environmental policy / Ken'ichi Miyamoto -- An envirotechnical disaster / Sara B. …”
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Growing good things to eat in Texas profiles of organic farmers and ranchers across the state / by Walker, Pamela, 1949-

Table of Contents: “…Fruit and vegetables -- South Tex organics: Dennis Holbrook's journey from pharmaceutical to organic farming -- Boggy Creek Farm: the art of urban farming -- Tecolote Farm: where the South meets the West -- Animal farm: how Gita Vanwoerden accidentally became a vegetable farmer -- Home sweet farm: making American dreams come true -- Shrimp and meat -- Permian Sea Organics: aquaculture in the desert -- Rehoboth Ranch and Windy Meadows Farm: for the love of god and family -- Ross Farm: learning to listen to the whispers of nature -- Dairy and cheese -- Pure Luck Farm and Dairy: from the first generation to the second -- Full Quiver Farm and Dairy: how the Sams family saved its farm and sustained a way of life.…”
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Connecting with nature a naturalist's perspective / by Stebbins, Robert C. (Robert Cyril), 1915-

Table of Contents: “…Connecting with Nature, an Ecological Approach : Goals, Activities, Field Trips, Nature Stories, Nature's Driving Force for Change -- Early Memories and the Nature Connection -- Goals of an Ecological Approach -- Developing Awareness and Exciting Interest -- Learning from Successful Cooperative Models -- Listening in on a Naturalist's Experiences : Nature Walks, Interacting with Plants and Animals in the Field, Nature Stories -- Evolution, Nature's Driving Force for Change : How Organisms Adapt to Their Environments -- pt. 2. …”
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The orange wire problem and other tales from the doctor's office by Watts, H. David

Table of Contents: “…Nicholson -- Talking about Christmas -- Silence knows the right questions -- One cancer cell -- Anathema -- Telling the truth in the realm of truth -- Ghosts in the machine -- Blood butterfly -- Is something wrong with your prostate? -- The soft animal of the body -- Aspirin and beauty -- Notes from the center of a perpetual breakdown -- Ready for anything -- A critical distance -- The way we know what we know -- Third opinion -- Hanna's volvulus -- The case of the missing molecule -- The pill on the shelf -- Mother Teresa and the problem of care -- The doctor's pill -- Afterword: brilliance.…”
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Japan at nature's edge the environmental context of a global power /

Table of Contents: “…Howell -- Weathering Fuji / Andrew Bernstein -- Animal histories / Christine L. Marran -- Inventorying nature / Federico Marcon -- Japanese literature and environmental crises / Karen Thornber -- Japanese environmental policy / Ken'ichi Miyamoto -- An envirotechnical disaster / Sara B. …”
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Nietzsche and morality

Table of Contents: “…Introduction / Brian Leiter and Neil Sinhababu -- Nietzsche : Perfectionist / Thomas Hurka -- The will to power and the ethics of creativity / Bernard Reginster -- Nietzschean 'animal psychology' versus Kantian ethics / Mathias Risse -- The case for Nietzschean moral psychology / Joshua Knobe and Brian Leiter -- Ressentiment, value, and self-vindication : making sense of Nietzsche's slave revolt / R. …”
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The placenta and neurodisability

Table of Contents: “…/ Diane Atkinson and Colin Sibley -- In utero imaging of the placenta / Penny Gowland -- Animal models of fetal growth restriction and cerebral compromise / Donald Peebles -- Placental programming leading to mental ill-health: fetal growth and schizophrenia / Kathryn Abel and Matthew Allin -- Conclusions-the placenta and neurodisability / Stephen D'Souza.…”
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The end all around us apocalyptic texts and popular culture /

Table of Contents: “…/ Keith Kahn-Harris -- Babylon's burning : reggae, Rastafari, and millenarianism / Christopher Partridge -- Apocalypse at the millennium / John Walliss -- 'The days are numbered' : the romance of death, doom, and deferral in contemporary apocalypse films / Lee Quinby -- Making things new : regeneration and transcendence in Anime / Mick Broderick -- Selling faith without selling out : reading the Left Behind novels in the context of popular culture / Jennie Chapman -- 'The shadow of the end' : the appeal of apocalypse in literary science fiction / Roslyn Weaver -- An end times virtual 'Ekklesia' : ritual deliberation in participatory media / Robert Glenn Howard -- Index.…”
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Drug discrimination applications to medicinal chemistry and drug studies /

Table of Contents: “…-- Role of stereochemistry in drug discrimination studies -- Drug discrimination and in vivo structure-activity relationships -- Drug discrimination and mechanisms of drug action -- Drug discrimination and development of novel agents and pharmacological tools -- Perceptual drug discriminative aspects of the endocannabinoid signaling system in animals and man -- Discriminative stimulus properties of receptor antagonists -- The discrimination of drug mixtures -- Making the right choice : lessons from drug discrimination for research on drug reinforcement and drug self-administration -- Inhalant drug discrimination: methodology, literature review, and future directions -- Drug discrimination studies in rhesus monkeys : drug dependence and withdrawal -- Human drug discrimination : methodological considerations and application to elucidating the neuropharmacology of amphetamines -- Nicotine discrimination in humans -- Drug discrimination : a perspective.…”
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Mass media coverage, objectivity, and changes /

Table of Contents: “…: The New York times' discourse of American national identity after 9/11 / Lu Wei and Sudeshna Roy -- Prosocial content of animated cartoons / Hugh Klein and Kenneth S. Shiffman -- Beyond fear appeals in health messaging : the example of smoking cessation campaigns / Amanda Kalaydjian Richardson and Donna Vallone -- The political use of fear and news reporting in Italy : the case of Berlusconi's media control / Massimo Ragnedda and W. …”
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The placenta and neurodisability

Table of Contents: “…/ Diane Atkinson and Colin Sibley -- In utero imaging of the placenta / Penny Gowland -- Animal models of fetal growth restriction and cerebral compromise / Donald Peebles -- Placental programming leading to mental ill-health: fetal growth and schizophrenia / Kathryn Abel and Matthew Allin -- Conclusions-the placenta and neurodisability / Stephen D'Souza.…”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

The end all around us apocalyptic texts and popular culture /

Table of Contents: “…/ Keith Kahn-Harris -- Babylon's burning : reggae, Rastafari, and millenarianism / Christopher Partridge -- Apocalypse at the millennium / John Walliss -- 'The days are numbered' : the romance of death, doom, and deferral in contemporary apocalypse films / Lee Quinby -- Making things new : regeneration and transcendence in Anime / Mick Broderick -- Selling faith without selling out : reading the Left Behind novels in the context of popular culture / Jennie Chapman -- 'The shadow of the end' : the appeal of apocalypse in literary science fiction / Roslyn Weaver -- An end times virtual 'Ekklesia' : ritual deliberation in participatory media / Robert Glenn Howard -- Index.…”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Drug discrimination applications to medicinal chemistry and drug studies /

Table of Contents: “…-- Role of stereochemistry in drug discrimination studies -- Drug discrimination and in vivo structure-activity relationships -- Drug discrimination and mechanisms of drug action -- Drug discrimination and development of novel agents and pharmacological tools -- Perceptual drug discriminative aspects of the endocannabinoid signaling system in animals and man -- Discriminative stimulus properties of receptor antagonists -- The discrimination of drug mixtures -- Making the right choice : lessons from drug discrimination for research on drug reinforcement and drug self-administration -- Inhalant drug discrimination: methodology, literature review, and future directions -- Drug discrimination studies in rhesus monkeys : drug dependence and withdrawal -- Human drug discrimination : methodological considerations and application to elucidating the neuropharmacology of amphetamines -- Nicotine discrimination in humans -- Drug discrimination : a perspective.…”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Mass media coverage, objectivity, and changes /

Table of Contents: “…: The New York times' discourse of American national identity after 9/11 / Lu Wei and Sudeshna Roy -- Prosocial content of animated cartoons / Hugh Klein and Kenneth S. Shiffman -- Beyond fear appeals in health messaging : the example of smoking cessation campaigns / Amanda Kalaydjian Richardson and Donna Vallone -- The political use of fear and news reporting in Italy : the case of Berlusconi's media control / Massimo Ragnedda and W. …”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Nietzsche and morality

Table of Contents: “…Introduction / Brian Leiter and Neil Sinhababu -- Nietzsche : Perfectionist / Thomas Hurka -- The will to power and the ethics of creativity / Bernard Reginster -- Nietzschean 'animal psychology' versus Kantian ethics / Mathias Risse -- The case for Nietzschean moral psychology / Joshua Knobe and Brian Leiter -- Ressentiment, value, and self-vindication : making sense of Nietzsche's slave revolt / R. …”
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Muscle aging inclusion-body myositis and myopathies /

Table of Contents: “…King Engel -- Function and mutations of the GNE gene leading to DMRV/h-IBM, animal models, and potential treatments / May Malicdan, Satoru Noguchi, Ichizo Nishino -- Clinical and ethnic spectrum, laboratory data, and epidemiology of h-IBM due to GNE mutations / Zohar Argov, Ishizo Nishino, Ikiyo Nonaka -- Consequences of the h-IBM characteristic GNE mutations on muscle proteins in vivo and in vitro / Aldobrando Broccolini and Massimiliano Mirabella -- Function and structure of VCP mutations leading to h-IBM / Cezary Wojcik -- Clinical spectrum, including myopathy, Paget's disease, and fronto-temporal dementia : experimental models of VCP mutations, and potential treatments / Virginia Kimonis -- Animal models of h-IBM due to VCP mutation / Nisha M. …”
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The dynamic brain : an exploration of neuronal variability and its functional significance /

Table of Contents: “…[et al.] -- Understanding animal-to-animal variability in neuronal and network properties / Astrid A. …”
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