In 1947, the United States Supreme Court took a sharp left turn in its interpretation of the Establishment Clause of the First Amendment to the United States Constitution as it was applied to public schools in America. Since then, students, teachers, school officials, parents, and local religious leaders have been struggling to understand the parameters of the Establishment Clause as it relates to religious expression in public schools. This resource is intended to help individuals understand their rights to exercise their faith in the public school arena. It is also designed to help families, students, teachers, school officials, and community leaders sort through the current legal maze of religious expression in America’s public schools.
Little by little, the freedoms envisioned by our Founding Fathers and those who struggled for independence are being stripped away. The best guarantee that America's constitutional liberties will continue to be protected is to ensure that all citizens, and especially our children, clearly understand both what those freedoms are and who it is that gave them to us in the first place. This book explains: · The biblical basis upon which America was founded · The influence of Sir William Blackstone and English common law on America’s legal system · The miracle that happened at the Constitutional Convention · The U.S. Constitution, including all the amendments, as well as several popular amendments that failed to be ratified · The methods that have been used to vastly expand the federal government’s power since the Constitution’s drafting. It also examines why John Adams, the second President of the United States, would write what he did in 1798, "Our Constitution was made only for a moral and religious people. It is wholly inadequate to the government of any other." The book is a response to the challenge from one of our nation’s great modern presidents, President Ronald Reagan, issued on October 27, 1964: "You and I have a rendezvous with destiny. We will preserve for our children this, the last best hope of man on earth, or we will sentence them to take the first step into a thousand years of darkness. If we fail, at least let our children and our children's children say of us we justified our brief moment here. We did all that could be done." Don’t miss the companion Study Guide for Understanding the Constitution. Available at: www.NCLL.org
This popular classic, Baillière’s Nurses’ Dictionary, is now in its 26th edition, and fully updated to ensure it retains its usefulness to nurses and health care workers. New entries reflect the constantly changing world of health care services. Containing a wealth of useful information in a convenient pocket-sized format, this is an essential resource for everyone involved in nursing and health care. Appendices: 1 Nutrition 2 Resuscitation 3 First Aid 4 Medicines and their Control 5 The Legal and Professional Framework of Nursing 6 Standards of Conduct, Performance and Ethics Section 1: Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) Section 2: Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) 7 Common Abbreviations 8 Common Prefixes, Suffixes and Roots 9 Units of Measurement and Tables of Normal Values 10 Immunization and Vaccinations 11 Occupational Health and Safety 12 Prevention and Control of Infection 13 Practice Development 14 Clinical Supervision Convenient, portable size Useful appendices Online resources Audio pronunciation guide – so that you can hear the correct pronunciation of the terms used Spellchecker – for downloading, so that your documents include correct medical spelling Word of the Day – helps you learn new terms Useful weblinks –point the reader to useful contacts and resources. Expanded appendices Online pronunciation guide
How do you figure out what makes your throat hurt? Or what makes your body ache and shiver? You don't know? Well, that's okay, because Director B.R. Ains and the See Eye A are on the job, and you'll feel better in no time, just like Joey in The Case of the Terrible Tremors!The See Eye A, the extra special group of detectives and bacteria fighters who live inside Joey's body, race against the clock to figure out just what is making Joey feel so terrible. When they discover the egg-shaped strep bacteria that are infecting Joey's tonsils, Director B.R. Ains declares war on them. Agent Ima Notsik, head of the immune system, and her team work along with Dr. Bebetter to make sure Joey gets well. Will Joey remember to take his medicine on time so it can kill all the bacteria? Will Dr. Bebetter and Agent Ima Notsik be able to stop the bacteria before Joey infects someone else?The See Eye A: Case of the Terrible Tremors is another fantastic installment in the See Eye A series, chock full of facts about biology for everyone to learn.
These writings have evolved properly over living many years on the planet and enjoying observations of my fellow man. It's about learning how to flow within the rhythm of all “LIFE FORMS” and laughing about silly things incredulous human beings do. It’s about loving the human race, and living everywhere on the planet at one time; it’s about you! Note: There is no intention on my part to be cogent as these writings have come about from a knowing heart! Upon using the words man and he, I am referring to the Homo Sapien species which include both male/female gender as we know it at the time of these writings.
Agent Ima Notsik quickly headed for Joey's right tonsil. There was no sign of Agent Fite or Flite, but she did see his phone on the ground. Then she saw him standing up ahead with his binoculars glued to his eyes. Just as she was about to call his name, a deafening sound rumbled through the tonsil: clickety-click, clickety-click. When a big sneeze and loud cough fly right past Joey on the school bus, Director B. R. Ains leaps into immediate action. He calls upon Agent Ima Notsik, head of the Immune System, to help investigate any potential threats. Just as Director B. R. Ains suspected, Joey soon spikes a fever that makes him shiver and his teeth chatter. He starts to feel achy all over. He even has a sore throat. Agent Ima Notsik, Agent Fite or Flight, and the Immune System team race to locate the cause of Joey's symptoms and eliminate the intruder. Will the agents find the culprit and eliminate the threat in time for Joey to turn in his science fair project? Find out in this installment of the exciting See Eye A series.
HEINEMANN QUEENSLAND SCIENCE PROJECT: BIOLOGY - A CONTEXTUAL APPROACH is written specifically to support the Queensland Biology syllabus. An innovative layout and design makes the textbook easy and stimulating for students to use.
A revised pocket-sized edition intended for students and practising nurses. Features include instant access to current terminology, and the appendices cover such topics as HIV/AIDS, cross-cultural nursing, models in nursing, primary nursing, innovative therapies, and the UKCC.
Comprehensive dictionary intended for nurses and other health care professionals in the United Kingdom. Entries vary in length; they give prounciation, word origin, and definition. Appendixes give degrees, organizations, and abbreviations; units of measurement and table of chemical elements; and useful addresses.
The 4th edition of this well-established text has been updated to reflect current guidelines, terminology, policies and procedures. Australian nurses' dictionary, 4th edition, retains its user-friendly style and compact size and continues to provide Australian nursing students with local content, relevant clinically focussed diagrams, the pronunciation guide, easy cross-referencing and useful appendicies.
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