This is a true story about an adventurous and mischievous boy who, despite the temptations to follow in the footsteps of his juvenile delinquent best friend, develops into a good high school student, a very talented athlete, and a gifted architect. It's a story about a man using his smarts, talent, good looks, and ambition to conquer the world. And, it's a story about a man with a secret - a secret so powerful that it had begun to derail his life. This book tells about how this man's denial of a mental disease nearly cost him his life. It also describes the turmoil he lived in and of the...

This volume discusses the role of organic residue analysis in identifying economic activities and subsistence practices associated with the first uses of pottery in the Middle East, and presents the results of analysis of 280 potsherds recovered from 22 Neolithic and early Chalcolithic settlements dating between 7300 and 4300 cal BC. It also formulates guidelines and suggests future directions for the use of organic residue analysis.