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With quirky charm, rising science star Giulia Enders explains the gut s magic, answering questions like: Why does acid reflux happen? What s really up with gluten and lactose intolerance? How does the gut affect obesity and mood? Enders s beguiling[...]

In this study, Bennigsen and Wimbush trace the development of the doctrine of national communism in Central Asia and the Caucasus. At the heart of this doctrine--as elaborated by the Volga Tatar, Mir-Said Sultan Galiev--was the concept of "proletarian nations," as opposed to the traditional notion o[...]

The riveting conclusion to the sci-fi thriller STARTERS
Someone is after Starters like Callie and Michael--teens with chips in their brains. They want to experiment on anyone left over from Prime Destinations--Starters who can be controlled and manipulated. With the body bank destroyed, Callie n[...]

With the Prime Destinations body bank destroyed, Callie no longer has to rent herself out to creepy Enders. But Enders can still get inside her mind and make her do things she doesn't want to do. Like hurt someone she loves.[...]

Driving the rural roads of Michigan one might suddenly come upon a black buggy driven by a bonneted woman or a bearded Amish man. In 1955 there were fewer than five hundred Amish in Michigan - in 2000 there were more than seven thousand. The Amish, with their unique life-style, are found only in Nor[...]

Walking readers step by step through complex concepts, this book translates missing data techniques into something that applied researchers and graduate students can understand and utilize in their own research.[...]

Imagine making more than one quilt at a time while watching your stash dwindle. Sounds too good to be true, but it's not. Join Bonnie K. Hunter as she shows you how to get your scraps organised into usable sizes - and save money, fabric, thread and time. In this, the long-awaited sequel to Adventure[...]

Edited by two of the leading researchers in asymmetric synthesis, this book provides a deep, interdisciplinary insight in the ever-expanding field of stoichiometric and catalytic reactions. Presenting the latest developments, it focuses on the synthesis of natural and bioactive compounds and both ch[...]