This step-by-step book shows parents and educators how to help change an unwanted or inappropriate behavior by capitalizing on the special interests that characterize children and youth with AS. A brief, motivational text related to the child's special interest or a highly admired person is combined with an illustration and made into a bookmark- or business card-sized POWER CARD that the youth can refer to whenever necessary. For younger children the special interest or hero is worked into a brief story.
Few people know that today's deck of playing cards is actually based on an ancient mystical card system akin to the Tarot. In The Power of Playing Cards you can discover the playing card that is linked to your birthday and learn the secrets that each card holds about personality traits, love relationships, destiny, and luck. Remarkably accurate, this system is a synthesis of playing cards, astrology, and numerology. This easy-to-use system allows you to gain insight into your past, present, and future and introduces you to an intricate web of relationship links that is second to none. These special links can explain why you fall in love, who your ideal partner is, and who can best provide what you need. By finding out who will support you and who will challenge you, you can increase your potential for successful relationships. Equally helpful, you can deepen your understanding of what motivates your family members, friends, and business partners. Besides enhancing your relationships, this unique system offers fascinating insight into your future by interpreting cards for each year that is to come. You'll also: Identify your special qualities by knowing your signature card Become aware of relationship card links that can improve your love life and increase your understanding of others Discover which celebrities share your card Find out your good years for money, career, and new opportunities Whether you are using the cards for serious inquiry or simply for fun, this simple and enthralling guide is for all who seek to know more about themselves, their loved ones, and their futures.
"The Power of Tarot: Using the Cards for Personal Transformation" is a comprehensive and insightful guide exploring the transformative potential of Tarot cards. It serves as a valuable guide for readers looking to harness the power of these ancient divination tools for personal growth and self-discovery. The book provides a solid foundation for understanding the deeper meanings and messages within the Tarot cards. It emphasizes the importance of intuition and personal connection in working with Tarot, encouraging readers to trust their inner wisdom and tap into their unique insights. In addition to offering practical guidance on Tarot readings, "The Power of Tarot" delves into the transformative aspects of Tarot in various areas of life. It offers advice and insights for relationships, career, financial management, and personal development, demonstrating how Tarot can be a valuable tool for self-reflection, decision-making, and personal transformation. Throughout the book, responsible and ethical use of Tarot is emphasized, while readers are also encouraged to embrace their own power and intuition. The book highlights Tarot as a tool for self-empowerment and personal growth, emphasizing its potential to unlock hidden aspects of the self, provide new perspectives, and guide individuals toward positive change. "This book presents Tarot as more than just a fortune-telling tool, emphasizing its role as a powerful instrument for self-exploration, healing, and transformation. By tapping into the wisdom of the Tarot, readers can gain valuable insights into their lives, unlock their inner potential, and navigate their personal journeys with clarity and purpose. Overall, "The Power of Tarot: Using the Cards for Personal Transformation" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Tarot and its potential for personal transformation. It offers a comprehensive and accessible guide for beginners, while also providing deeper insights and techniques for experienced practitioners. Through its exploration of Tarot symbolism, practical advice, and focus on personal empowerment, this book serves as a valuable tool for those seeking personal transformation and spiritual growth through the Tarot.
A guide to Asperger's syndrome describes what it is and how it is diagnosed, along with information on such topics as bullying, emotions, language, movement, cognitive ability, and long-term relationships.
The most comprehensive book on state-of-the-art smart card technology available Updated with new international standards and specifications, this essential fourth edition now covers all aspects of smart card in a completely revised structure. Its enlarged coverage now includes smart cards for passports and ID cards, health care cards, smart cards for public transport, and Java Card 3.0. New sub-chapters cover near field communication (NFC), single wire protocol (SWP), and multi megabyte smart cards (microcontroller with NAND-Flash). There are also extensive revisions to chapters on smart card production, the security of smart cards (including coverage of new attacks and protection methods), and contactless card data transmission (ISO/IEC 10536, ISO/IEC 14443, ISO/IEC 15693). This edition also features: additional views to the future development of smart cards, such as USB, MMU, SWP, HCI, Flash memory and their usage; new internet technologies for smart cards; smart card web server, HTTP-Protocol, TCP/IP, SSL/TSL; integration of the new flash-based microcontrollers for smart cards (until now the usual ROM-based microcontrollers), and; a completely revised glossary with explanations of all important smart card subjects (600 glossary terms). Smart Card Handbook is firmly established as the definitive reference to every aspect of smart card technology, proving an invaluable resource for security systems development engineers. Professionals and microchip designers working in the smart card industry will continue to benefit from this essential guide. This book is also ideal for newcomers to the field. The Fraunhofer Smart Card Award was presented to the authors for the Smart Card Handbook, Third Edition in 2008.
This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-proceedings of the First International Java Card Workshop held in Cannes, France, in September 2000. The 11 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected for inclusion in the book together with one invited paper. All current theoretical and application-oriented aspects of smart card security based on Java Card language programs are addressed.
