Lose weight and improve your overall health quickly and simply with these delicious and easy-to-make infused water recipes. Drinking water is one of the best things you can do for the body. It improves brain function, alleviates fatigue, strengthens the immune system, and helps with detoxing. It also is great for losing weight. Yes, that's right! Drinking water can help you shed unwanted pounds. Yet many of us don't drink nearly as much as we should. Why? Because water is... well, just plain boring. What if you could make drinking water as enjoyable as drinking your favorite soft drink? What if you could hydrate your body with the vitamins, minerals and other nutrients it needs to function at optimum efficiency? What if you could do all that without gaining weight from smoothies and fruit juices that are deceptively high in calories? Now you can! Infusing water with fruit, veggies and herbs is a great way to boost energy levels, increase the body's immunity, detox your system, and stimulate the metabolism! Being overweight is not just an uncomfortable inconvenience. It leads to dangerous health ramifications in the long run. In the battle of the bulge, you need every advantage you can get! The infused water recipes in this book are so delicious and easy to make, they'll help you drink the water you need every day to be healthy, win the battle, and drop pounds!
One diet that has become extremely popular in the last few years is the Mediterranean Diet. It is not an extremely restrictive diet and simply requires the individual to use certain foods to prepare healthy and delicious meals. "Mediterranean Diet: 50 of the Best Mediterranean Diet Recipes For Weight Loss" gives the reader the opportunity to not only learn about the food culture of the Mediterranean, but how those living in that region eat and why their method of preparing meals is said to be one of the healthiest. Having a copy of this book is a great way to bring that culinary culture into your home. These 50 recipes are easy to make and ideal for the home cook. From breakfast, lunch and dinner recipes to snacks and dessert, "Mediterranean Diet: 50 of the Best Mediterranean Diet Recipes for Weight Loss" will show you how to incorporate healthy proteins, fruits, and vegetables into your everyday diet to lose weight and feel healthy and satisfied.
NEW! Next Generation NCLEX® (NGN) examination-style case studies expose students to how content will be tested in the exam; case studies are either single-situation or unfolding studies. NEW! Updated Drug Guides summarize the latest information on medications.
A unique reinterpretation of democracy that shows how history's most vocal champions of democracy from Jean-Jacques Rousseau and Thomas Jefferson to John Rawls have contributed to a pervasive, anti-democratic ideology, effectively redefining democracy to mean "rule by the elites." The rise of global populism reveals a tension in Western thinking about democracy. Warnings about the "populist threat" to democracy and "authoritarian" populism are now commonplace. However, as Emily B. Finley argues in The Ideology of Democratism, dismissing "populism" as anti-democratic is highly problematic. In effect, such arguments essentially reject the actual popular will in favor of a purely theoretical and abstract "will of the people." She contends that the West has conceptualized democracy-not just its populist doppelgänger-as an ideal that has all of the features of a thoroughgoing political ideology which she labels "democratism." As she shows, this understanding of democracy, which constitutes an entire view of life and politics, has been and remains a powerful influence in America and leading Western European nations and their colonial satellites. Through a careful analysis of several of history's most vocal champions of democracy, including Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Thomas Jefferson, Woodrow Wilson, John Rawls, and American neoconservatives and liberal internationalists, Finley identifies an interpretation of democracy that effectively transforms the meaning of "rule by the people" into nearly its opposite. Making use of democratic language and claiming to speak for the people, many politicians, philosophers, academics, and others advocate a more "complete" and "genuine" form of democracy that in practice has little regard for the actual popular will. A heterodox argument that challenges the prevailing consensus of what democracy is and what it is supposed be, The Ideology of Democratism offers a timely and comprehensive assessment of the features and thrust of this powerful new view of democracy that has enchanted the West.
Biogeochemistry: An Analysis of Global Change, Fourth Edition, considers how the basic chemical conditions of the Earth, from atmosphere to soil to seawater, have been, and are being, affected by the existence of life. Human activities in particular, from the rapid consumption of resources to the destruction of the rainforests and the expansion of smog-covered cities, are leading to rapid changes in the basic chemistry of the Earth. The new edition features expanded coverage of topics, including the cryosphere, the global hydrogen cycle, biomineralization and the movement of elements across landscapes and continents by organisms and through global trade. The book will help students and researchers extrapolate small-scale examples to a global level. With cross-referencing of chapters, figures and tables, and an interdisciplinary coverage of the topic, this updated edition provides an excellent framework for examining global change and environmental chemistry. Includes an extensive review and up-to-date synthesis of the current literature on the Earth's biogeochemistry Synthesizes the global cycles of carbon, nitrogen, phosphorous and sulfur, and suggests the best current budgets for atmospheric gases such as ammonia, nitrous oxide, dimethyl sulfide, and carbonyl sulfide Features updated literature references and expanded coverage of topics, including the cryosphere, the global hydrogen cycle, biomineralization and the movement of elements across landscapes and continents by organisms and through global trade
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