Faith-Rooted Organizing

Faith-Rooted Organizing

Author: Rev. Alexia Salvatierra

Publisher: InterVarsity Press

Published: 2013-12-06

Total Pages: 212

ISBN-13: 0830864695

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Since the 1930s, organizing movements for social justice in the U.S. have largely been built on secular assumptions. But what if Christians were to shape their organizing around the implications of the truth that God is real and Jesus is risen? Reverend Alexia Salvatierra and theologian Peter Heltzel propose a model of organizing that arises from their Christian convictions, with implications for all faiths.


Suspension of Community Eligibility (Us Federal Emergency Management Agency Regulation) (Fema) (2018 Edition)

Suspension of Community Eligibility (Us Federal Emergency Management Agency Regulation) (Fema) (2018 Edition)

Author: The Law The Law Library

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Published: 2018-09-23

Total Pages: 26

ISBN-13: 9781727574111

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Suspension of Community Eligibility (US Federal Emergency Management Agency Regulation) (FEMA) (2018 Edition) The Law Library presents the complete text of the Suspension of Community Eligibility (US Federal Emergency Management Agency Regulation) (FEMA) (2018 Edition). Updated as of May 29, 2018 This rule identifies communities, where the sale of flood insurance has been authorized under the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP), that are scheduled for suspension on the effective dates listed within this rule because of noncompliance with the floodplain management requirements of the program. If the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) receives documentation that the community has adopted the required floodplain management measures prior to the effective suspension date given in this rule, the suspension will not occur and a notice of this will be provided by publication in the Federal Register on a subsequent date. This book contains: - The complete text of the Suspension of Community Eligibility (US Federal Emergency Management Agency Regulation) (FEMA) (2018 Edition) - A table of contents with the page number of each section


The Annenbergs

The Annenbergs

Author: John E. Cooney

Publisher: Simon & Schuster

Published: 1982

Total Pages: 456

ISBN-13:

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"This is the colorful and dramatic biography of two of America's most controversial entrepreneurs: Moses Louis Annenberg, 'the racing wire king, ' who built his fortune in racketeering, invested it in publishing, and lost much of it in the biggest tax evasion case in United States history; and his son, Walter, launcher of TV Guide and Seventeen magazines and former ambassador to Great Britain."--Jacket.


Toxic Susceptibility

Toxic Susceptibility

Author: Edward J. Calabrese

Publisher: Wiley-Interscience

Published: 1985-09-23

Total Pages: 360

ISBN-13:

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A critical assessment of the animal models and human clinical and population-based studies that highlight the physiological and biochemical differences between male-female responses to toxic substances. Focuses on the organ systems that are especially sensitive to toxicants and pollutants. Investigates the extent to which the pregnant state may alter a susceptibility to toxic substances, with particular emphasis on alterations in drug metabolism. Shows the significance such findings have for regulatory agencies concerned with environmental health.


Pollutants and High Risk Groups

Pollutants and High Risk Groups

Author: Edward J. Calabrese

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 1978-04-13

Total Pages: 296

ISBN-13:

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1 INTRODUCTION. 2 DEVELOPMENTAL PROCESSES. 3 GENETIC DISORDERS. 4 NUTRITIONAL DEFICIENCIES AND SUPPLEMENTATION. 5 DISEASES AND POLLUTION EXPOSURE. 6 BEHAVIOR AND POLLUTANT EXPOSURE. 7 SCREENING TESTS FOR HYPERSUSCEPTIBILITY POPULATIONS WITH PARTICULAR REFERENCE TO WORKER EXPOSURE. 8 HIGH RISK GROUPS IN PERSPECTIVE. 9 PRACTICAL APPLICATIONS AND POLLUTANT PRIORITIES.


Age and Susceptibility to Toxic Substances

Age and Susceptibility to Toxic Substances

Author: Edward J. Calabrese

Publisher: Wiley-Interscience

Published: 1986-09-22

Total Pages: 330

ISBN-13:

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Investigates the relationship between age and environmentally induced diseases, which must be taken into consideration in establishing acceptable exposure standards for high-risk groups in society. Assesses the effect of age on gastrointestinal and dermal absorption of toxic substances and drugs, and age differences in plasma protein binding and xenobiotic metabolism. Contains several chapters on organ-specific toxicity differences according to age. Also discusses genotoxicity and environmentally induced cancer. A final chapter synthesizes the information and addresses the relevance of this knowledge to biological basis of safety considerations.


Metadata and Semantics

Metadata and Semantics

Author: Miguel-Angel Sicilia

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 2008-10-13

Total Pages: 546

ISBN-13: 0387777458

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This is an edited volume based on the 2007 Conference on Metadata and Semantics Research (MTSR), now in its second meeting. Metadata research is a pluri-disciplinary field that encompasses all aspects of the definition, creation, assessment, management and use of metadata. The volume brings together world class leaders to contribute their research and up-to-date information on metadata and semantics applied to library management, e-commerce, e-business, information science and librarianship, to name a few. The book is designed for a professional audience composed of researchers and practitioners in industry.