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…I needed to come to grips with being middle‑aged and having ripened into a gray‑haired man you could not trust to handle the ball on a fast break. When I visited my old teammate Al Kroboth's house in New Jersey, I spent…

…of the custodial parent, and the level of involvement of the noncustodial parent (Simons et al., 1999). Parental divorce increases the chances that a child will have difficulty with school, engage in early sex, suffer depression, commit delinquent acts, and use illicit…

…of this deforestation had occurred since the 1950?s (Hartshorn, et al.1982). A study done by the Center on Sustainable Development (CIEDES,1998) indicates the rate of deforestation between 1986 and 97 had declined to an average of just 1% a year (Sanchez-Azofeifa, et al…

…The Fatal Disease: Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis <Tab/>Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) is a progressive incurable neuromuscular disease that attacks nerve cells and pathways in the brain and spinal cord. Motor neurons, among…

…during laparoscopic surgery has the same exposure effect as open surgery (Berber et al 2001). This is partly because laparoscopic gas is cooler than the operating air and much dryer as gas needs to be bone dry for storage in cylinders. Mild hypothermia…

…administered, stable to heat, and widely accessible (Merigan et al., 1999). An understanding of the molecular and immunological mechanisms of HIV pathogenesis is necessary in the development of a successful HIV vaccine. Both humoral and cell-mediated immune…

…, apathetic, and unremorseful adolescent delinquents (Kappeler, Blumberg, & Potter, 2000, p.175). Kappeler, Blumberg, and Potter refer to this topic in chapter nine, "Juvenile Superpredators," (Kappeler et al., 2000, p175-195) of their text: The Mythology…

…of these intellectual and behavioural disabilities is putting carers and family members at risk (Emerson, E. et al. (1999) Clinical Psychology and People with Intellectual Disabilities,Cambridge United Press). Behavioural psychology has played an influential part in guiding…

…of Cohen-Bazire et al. (1957). Contemporary studies involving Rhodobacter capsulatus by members of the Bauer lab have revealed a remarkably complex circuitry that regulates expression of photosystem genes in response to alterations in oxygen tension and light…

…The New Kingdom’s Eighteenth Dynasty (1540-1293 B.C.), was an era for expansion of religious reform (Noble et al 28). “It was a time of opportunities and of conflict” (Noble et al 30). The passage “Akhenaton’s Hymn to the Aton,” written in Ancient…