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Ein in Wilhelmshaven ansässiges Unternehmen betreibt in der norwegischen Arktis eine als Ölplattform getarnte Station, die geheim an der Reduzierung der Eisschmelze experimentiert. Dahinter steckt jedoch (auch) ein Kartell, das den Handel mit illegalen Substanzen betreibt und dafür u.a. die...
This book illuminates polarizing influences, their consequences, and possible ways to mitigate them. It focuses on different manifestations of polarization. They show up between: – abundance and hunger – wealth and poverty – sufficient and no longer sufficient resources like raw materials, energy,...
From Dan Kainen, the creative mastermind behind Safari (500K copies sold in print) and Ocean (270K copies siold in print), a journey to the ends of the earth, between two covers—with Photicular moving images of the animal life and amazing landscapes of the North and South Poles. The eight...
’Polarities’ materialized in the wake of the pandemic when the artist felt its impacts acutely; after months spent in a hospital with COVID19, Parlá’s doctors weren’t sure if he’d ever paint again. But, an artist to his core, he proved them wrong, and the works that came about carry a heightened...
From campus protests to the Congress floor, the central feature of contemporary American politics is ideological polarization. In this concise, readable, but comprehensive text, Steven E. Schier and Todd E. Eberly introduce students to this contentious subject through an in-depth look at the...
The concept of polarization has become an important topic of interest in politics, society, and discourse around the world today. In the European Union (EU), polarizing rhetoric has driven politics into divided camps on issues ranging from immigration to economic integration. In the United States,...
An eye-opening look at how and why America has become so politically polarizedMany continue to believe that the United States is a nation of political moderates. In fact, it is a nation divided. It has been so for some time and has grown more so. This book provides a new and historically grounded...
Many continue to believe that the United States is a nation of political moderates. In fact, it is a nation divided. It has been so for some time and has grown more so. This book provides a new and historically grounded perspective on the polarization of America, systematically documenting how and...
What do you do when your mother can’t remember who you are? You catch the first flight from your adopted home of London to your original hometown of Cedar Rapids, lowa, where she’s hospitalized, injured, and struggling with the swirling disorientation of dementia. You take responsibility for...
Polarity Therapy. Each of us has a healing power. We can heal ourselves, our relationships and our environment. The key lies in understanding the very nature of life itself-ENERGY. Polarity Therapy is the science of stimulating and balancing the body’s life energy. When we are in a stateof dis-ease...
As the last decade has shown, ideological polarization in Congress has reached historic levels. Yet, spatial theory has become increasingly important for how scholars understand Congress and legislative elections. In spatial models, candidates select positions along an ideological spectrum, and...
The polar bear, king of the Arctic, is one of the world’s most recognizable animals. Images of the majestic beasts roaming across the ice cap, plunging into frigid waters, and playing with furry cubs have come to symbolize the beauty and grandeur of the Arctic. Andrew E. Derocher and Wayne Lynch...
This two-volume set by the father of Polarity Therapy—the healing science based on living energy fields—has been essential reading for many practitioners of the healing arts, especially those who employ manual techniques or energy-balancing procedures. Polarity Therapy can be used in psychotherapy,...
A drama set in a steampunk snow globe.Axis Flicker deserves a break, but the Winter’s fragile condition won’t allow it. Not now. Not while Lexia Tempest seeks solace in the arms of Gauge Snow. Is that such a bad thing? Honestly, Axis doesn’t know. Right now, he’s putting one foot in front of the...
Polar Lows which provides a comprehensive review of our understanding of the small, high-latitude weather systems known as polar lows. These often vigorous depressions are a hazard to maritime operations and high-latitude communities, yet have only been investigated in detail since the 1960s. In...
Captain Woodfield made 20 seasonal voyages to the Antarctic on three research ships between 1955 and 1974. Starting as a Junior Deck Officer he worked for The Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey which in 1964 became the British Antarctic Survey. He played a paramount role in the gradual change...
Bundle up! It’s time to discover the unique animals that live at the top of the world. This search-and-find series lets young readers explore the arctic and the animals that live there. Find out how their bodies are adapted to the frigid climate and what they do to survive. This search-and-find...
Il mutaforma Russell Tadzea, capace di trasformarsi in orso, è soddisfatto della sua vita piuttosto isolata in una piccola città dell’Alaska centrale. Ha degli amici, un lavoro e una relazione cordiale, anche se prudente, con la sua famiglia.Questo finché l’arrivo di una maestra d’asilo da fuori...
