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Winner of the Margaret Mead Award A classic, moving study of terminally ill children that emphasizes their agency and shows how we can relate to dying children more honestly “The death of a child,” writes Myra Bluebond-Langner, “poignantly underlines the impact of social and cultural factors on the way that we die and the way that we permit others to die.” In a moving drama constructed from her observations of leukemic children, aged three to nine, in a hospital ward, she shows how the children come to know they are dying, how and why they attempt to conceal this knowledge from their parents and the medical staff, and how these adults in turn try to conceal from the children their aw...
This powerful book reveals all those involved in the assassination of United States President John F. Kennedy and Senator Robert F. Kennedy. Robert Clayton Buick exposes with indisputable facts, official records, unbiased witness testimony, forensic evidences, the natural law of physics and his own personal knowledge and involvement those personalities behind the killing of the 35th President of the United States and the murder of his younger brother Bobby Kennedy.
Now, after completing his trilogy about the Kennedy assassinations, in which he describes his personal knowledge and involvement, he has written a rivetingblockbuster documentary about the family that Lucrecia and Cesare Borgia would pale in the shadow of. The author fears not, and pulls not one punch in revealing what the Bush Dynasty is all about. Their continual profi ting throughout the 20 and 21 Century, in the misery, fragility and helplessness of human beings, commencing with the patriarch, Prescott Bush, who fi nanced the Hitler War Machine during World War II, to the present day president, George W. Bush, is well documented. The Bush family’s personal and fi nancial involvement in...
Never in her wildest dreams could she imagine that the day she called her special day would change not only her life but also her daughters. It was the day that the mother, with the help of her daughter, decided Mom would live one day on the crazy and wild side, the day that would change each of the womens lives forever, a day that would last each of them a life time and beyond as they learned life after death truly exists.
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Institutions of education are in an age of transformational change in which learning has a wider scope of understanding and long-term impact than ever before. Those involved in teaching and learning require additional training and subject matter support towards developing a broader and more profoundly complex understanding of the learners affected by evolving sociological events and associated needs. More than ever, a broader understanding of the learner is needed, inclusive of a learner-centered approach to both teaching and learner cognitive engagement. The Handbook of Research on Learner-Centered Approaches to Teaching in an Age of Transformational Change examines the abundant transformat...