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Rome's oldest known Latin inscription dates back to the sixth century BC; the most recent major specimen was mounted in 2006 - a span of more than two and a half millennia. Remarkably, many of these inscriptions are still to be found in situ, on the walls, gates, temples, obelisks, bridges, fountains, and churches of the city. Classicist Tyler ......
Rome's oldest known Latin inscription dates back to the sixth century BC; the most recent major specimen was mounted in 2006a span of more than two and a half millennia. Remarkably, many of these inscriptions are still to be found in situ, on the walls, gates, temples, obelisks, bridges, fountains, and churches of the city. Classicist Tyler ......
In this new, startlingly original book, John D. Lantos weaves a compelling story that captures the dilemmas of modern medical practice. The Lazarus Case: Life-and-Death Issues in Neonatal Intensive Care begins with a fictional malpractice casean amalgam of typical cases in which Lantos appeared as an expert witnessand uses it as the framework ......
In this new, startlingly original book, John Lantos weaves a compelling story that captures the dilemmas of modern medical practice. The Lazarus Case: Life-and-Death Issues in Neonatal Intensive Care begins with a fictional malpractice casean amalgam of typical cases in which Lantos appeared as an expert witnessand uses it as the framework for ......
Making College a More Developmental, Transformational, and Equitable Experience
An essential guide to transforming the college experience for student success. In The Learning-Centered University, renowned historian Steven Mintz unveils a comprehensive blueprint for addressing the critical issues of stagnating incomes and productivity, persistent wealth inequalities, and political polarization plaguing colleges and ......
Weighing as much as 2,000 pounds and reaching lengths of over seven feet, leatherback turtles are the worlds largest reptile. These unusual sea turtles have a thick, pliable shell that helps them to withstand great depths they can swim down more than one thousand meters below the surface in search of food. And what food source sustains these ......
The political scientists Zoltan Barany and Ivan Volgyes bring together a distinguished group of contributors to examine the legacies of communism in Eastern Europe. The authors identify what is distinctive and lasting about the influence of the Communist period and the extent to which this Communist experience may have left unsolvable problems. ......
Path Dependence and Political Regimes in Central America
Despite their many similarities, Central American countries during the twentieth century were characterized by remarkably different political regimes. In a comparative analysis of Guatemala, El Salvador, Costa Rica, Honduras, and Nicaragua, James Mahoney argues that these political differences were legacies of the nineteenth-century liberal reform ......
