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"I think I need a revolution--one which begins as an idea, continues as a feeling, and grows into a lifestyle. I must learn to notice the ways that our world--everything from Oprah to Burger King to Tony the Tiger--has shaped me, and betrayed me: to notice the ways that this system took my innocent heart and infected it with disillusionment, disappointment, and despair. I need to reject the so called "freedom" that is offered every time I flick on the TV or walk down the cereal aisle in the supermarket.

Together, we must learn to pursue what David Foster Wallace calls "real...

Perhaps you have a child with a lazy mind; they never want to obey, or they complain that any assigned task is too hard for them unless it's something they really want to do. You may see that trait in a coworker or an employee, or maybe you see it in a classroom setting, or even in yourself. You've called it by many names, but the end result is that the person is not reaching his or her full potential. Here are the answers you've been looking for in an easy-to-understand format. The Art of Stubbornness will help you understand what causes a lazy mind, the consequences of developing a lazy...

High-Performance Apparel: Materials, Development, and Applications covers the materials and techniques used in creating high-performance apparel, the technical aspects of developing high-performance garments, and an array of applications for high-performance clothing and wearable technology.

Part One covers fabric construction for high-performance garments, from fiber types and spinning methods, to weaving, knitting, finishing, and joining techniques. Development of high-performance apparel is covered in Part Two, with particular emphasis on design and product development for...

• The only book to look at dyslexia within the context of life span developmental psychology, including the factors that contribute to success - now fully revised and updated
• Combines an accessible style with a strong focus on evidence-based practice and a sound theoretical model on which to base assessment, counselling, teaching and training
• Provides a clear guide to the kinds of assessment that can be...