The world's best kept secret today seems to be that there is a mesa in New Mexico that has the only rock in the world that has the Ten Commandments etched into it in Ancient Hebrew!! We even know approximately when it was written because there is also a Star Chart nearby that shows a solar eclipse that happened on September 15, 107 BC at 3:00 pm!! Yet, the only sign pointing the way is a pile of rocks called a cairn. And, surprisingly, if you were to ask anyone of the locals where it was, they would probably look at you quizzically and tell you that they had never heard of it. Yet, this rock connects the Hisatsinoms (Anasazis) of the American Southwest to the Hebrew people of Jerusalem in the Middle East!! It even gives us a pretty good idea of how they got there since Hidden Mountain is situated next to a river that is a tributary to the Rio Grande, which can be entered from the Gulf of Mexico after crossing the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea. After leaving Hidden Mountain, these people may have traveled west and settled on a mesa top that they named "Kaatsiima," which has the possible, Hebrew meaning, "people who look toward the east." Could this mean that they looked toward the east, toward Hidden Mountain? Or, could it mean that the people of Hidden Mountain named themselves "Kaatsiima," since they were the people who had sailed from the east and longed for the homes and families they had left behind in Jerusalem? These natives can be traced as they migrated across the American Southwest. For the next 2000 years, they sojourned as they foraged for herbs and berries, hunted for meat, built pit houses and raised their families. Once they settled down, they cultivated the land, built great houses, grew to become great empires and fought great battles to protect all that they owned. During that time, they also studied astronomy, followed the Ten Commandments and worshipped YHWH. Eventually, they returned to the Rio Grande Region, just north of Hidden Mountain, where they live to this day. There, some of the people still speak their original language, Keresan. Keresan possibly means "pure" in Hebrew and has many similarities to ancient Hebrew. Amazingly, now that we know that their ancestors were Hebrews and when they arrived at Hidden Mountain, we can also discover what was happening in Jerusalem at the time that they left by reading the book, Josephus, an ancient, Hebrew history book.
Depression in Girls and Women Across the Lifespan takes a broad biopsychosocial approach to understanding the onset and experience of depression in women. The book is structured around four major life transitions: depression during puberty and the transition to adolescence; Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder and a woman’s transition through monthly cycles of depression; depression during pregnancy, postpartum, and the transition to motherhood; and depression during perimenopause and the transition to menopause. Integrating cutting-edge research with a wealth of case examples and specific evidence-based interventions, the book expands our understanding of depression by taking into account the biological realities, psychological vulnerabilities, life stressors, and gendered cultural messages and expectations that intersect to shape the onset of depression in women’s lives. Written in a clear, applicable style, Depression in Girls and Women Across the Lifespan enables mental health professionals to provide effective, gender-informed, depression-focused treatments that are tailored to girls’ and women’s unique needs.
In the Ninth Edition of Infants and Children: Prenatal Through Middle Childhood, renowned professor, researcher, and author Laura E. Berk takes an integrated approach to presenting development in the physical, cognitive, emotional, and social domains, emphasizing the complex interchanges between heredity and environment, providing exceptional multicultural and cross-cultural focus, and offering research-based, practical applications that students can relate to their personal and professional lives.
Volume 6 of 8, 3337 to 4042. A genealogical compilation of the descendants of John Jacob Rector and his wife, Anna Elizabeth Fischbach. Married in 1711 in Trupbach, Germany, the couple immigrated to the Germanna Colony in Virginia in 1714. Eight volumes document the lives of over 45,000 individuals.
Based on extensive new archival research, Edith Wharton and Genre: Beyond Fiction offers the first study of Wharton’s full engagement with original writing in genres outside those with which she has been most closely identified. So much more than an acclaimed novelist and short story writer, Wharton is reconsidered in this book as a controversial playwright, a gifted poet, a trailblazing travel writer, an innovative and subversive critic, a hugely influential design writer, and an author who overturned the conventions of autobiographical form. Her versatility across genres did not represent brief sidesteps, temporary diversions from what has long been read as her primary role as novelist. Each was pursued fully and whole-heartedly, speaking to Wharton’s very sense of herself as an artist and her connected vision of artistry and art. The stories of these other Edith Whartons, born through her extraordinary dexterity across a wide range of genres, and their impact on our understanding of her career, are the focus of this new study, revealing a bolder, more diverse, subversive and radical writer than has long been supposed.
Winner of the DSBA Practical Law Book of the Year Award 2020 This seventh edition provides comprehensive treatment of the key elements of the legal system in Ireland, including the roles and regulation of legal practitioners, the organisation of the courts and the judiciary, and an analysis of the main sources of Irish law and their application in practice. It is essential reading for law students in Ireland, and practitioners will find it of great value. The seventh edition has been fully updated to reflect recent key developments including: Fundamental reform of the legal profession under the Legal Services Regulation Act 2015, The commencement of the main regulatory powers of the Legal Services Regulatory Authority and the establishment of the Office of the Legal Costs Adjudicator; The increasing impact of information technology on the legal profession and the courts, accelerated in 2020 by the Covid-19 pandemic; The establishment of the Judicial Council under the Judicial Council Act 2019, and the roles of its committees; Discussion of the system for appointing judges; The establishment of the Court of Appeal and the resulting impact on the Supreme Court; The Mediation Act 2017 and alternative dispute resolution in civil cases; The doctrine of precedent, including important case law from the Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court; Significant developments in making legislation more accessible online, and analysis of the case law on the interpretation of legislation; The impact of recent constitutional decisions, including case law on suspended declarations of unconstitutionality, and the constitutional amendments on marriage equality and abortion; Developments in EU law, including the potential impact of Brexit, and the growing impact on Irish law of more than 1,400 international agreements that Ireland has ratified.
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