By drawing on diverse fields of scholarship, Mallan makes important connections between children's literature, philosophical and moral complexities, and cultural and social tensions. Secrets, Lies and Children's Fiction provoke...
“The necrosis of the transplant was not the cause of death, but only the consequences of the mass bleeding 4 weeks after graft removal!” Misinformed consent Less than two years after this patient suffered multi-organ failure and bled to death in the aftermath of the tracheal graft operation,...
Affordable Housing - “Aftermath,” a small award-winning Polish film written and directed by Wladyslaw Pasikowski opens old wounds and tackles everlasting questions of guilt,
I just finished reading Secrets and Lies: Digital Security in a Networked World and wanted to write up some of my thoughts while it was still fresh in my mind. The book was published in early 2004, hundreds of years ago in tech-time. However I was really surprised at just how pertinent...
When Sylvia decides to toy with Travis, and go over to his house to work on their school project - he assumes she wants to spend the night with him, with disasterous consequences! Meanwhile, Nisha and Kirk notice that Sway isn't her usual self lately- she's messy, grumpy and constantly...
Ancient Maya believed that the rain god Chaak resided in caves and natural wells called cenotes. Maya farmers today in Mexico’s parched Yucatán still appeal to Chaak for the gift of rain. Meanwhile cenotes are giving archaeologists new insights into th
Within the novel, appearances are often deceiving. Over time, this creates illusions about reality that can have detrimental consequences for the vulnerable protagonists. At the same time, secrets and pretenses may also help to aid vulnerable people in their survival. Ultimately,VivianandMollydiscover...
This is an excellent book written for the non-security specialist. It is written in an easy-to-read, almost chatty style. It provides a process for the non-specialist to follow in evaluating security risks, actions and possible consequences. I highly recommend it....
late in theMahābhārata, even Arjuna forgets what he has learned, and suffers for a time in hell because he had fought treacherously against Karṇa. Even the heroic protagonists must suffer the consequences of their bad deeds. This brings me to the larger issue of why my students protest...
Will you be able to uncover the secrets of the Masons and change the course of history, or will you immerse yourself in darkness and vanish into oblivion, or perhaps join them, becoming part of this cult? The answer lies within the game, awaiting those who are brave enough to find it....