David McDonald crafts stories that bridge the gap between the mundane and the extraordinary. By night, he transforms from a quiet editor into a writer whose imagination takes flight into wilder territories. His narratives delve into the depths of the human psyche, exploring the darker corners of thought and experience. McDonald's work offers readers a unique perspective, inviting them to discover the hidden worlds that lie just beneath the surface of everyday life.
A very personal and reflective look at life is taken, In this collection of new poetry, portraying a range of emotions and turmoil that happens in life, when dealing with the constant social pressures and malaise of modernity. There are no answers given, only a recognition of the pain and happiness that some people experience.
Research on real-world problems—like restoration of wetlands, the needs of the elderly, effective disaster response and the future of the airline industry—requires expert knowledge from a range of disciplines, as well as from stakeholders affected by the problem and those in a position to do something about it. This book charts new territory in taking a systematic approach to research integration using dialogue methods to bring together multiple perspectives. It links specific dialogue methods to particular research integration tasks. Fourteen dialogue methods for research integration are classified into two 1. Dialogue methods for understanding a problem integrating judgements 2. Dialogue methods for understanding particular aspects of a integrating visions, world views, interests and values. The methods are illustrated by case studies from four research the environment, public health, security and technological innovation.
Frozen in a state of suspended animation since the end of the Second World War, Captain America is a man out of time. But now freed from his frozen slumber, he's back in the nick of time--and ready to face threats that couldn't even have been imagined when the world had last seen him
A Tried and Proven Plan to Revive Stagnant and Decaying Cities Second Edition
300 pages
11 hours of reading
"Virtually no city has a workable vision of how to even achieve stability, let alone a return to vibrancy. This book presents such a vision and a clear path to beginning the process of stabilization and growth"--Page 4 of cover.