Pamela Clark, the director of the The Australian Women's Weekly Test Kitchen, is one of Australia's most renowned cooks and her team of chefs, home economists, food editors and support staff work hard to maintain their reputation for trustworthiness and reliability. For more than 30 years people have been writing to The Australian Women's Weekly Test Kitchen asking questions about food and cooking uawhy has my fruit cake sunk in the middle? Why did my preserves develop mould? How do I make creamy ice-cream without an ice-cream maker? Here is a collection of all those questions and answers in one handy little book.
This book views Mercury as a whole in the context of its environment. It illustrates what we know and what we need to know, and why understanding Mercury is so crucial to our understanding of solar system origin and current processes on Earth. The book describes our current state of knowledge for Mercury and interactions between interior, exterior, and space environment which are highly dynamic and thus critical to understanding Mercury as a system.
The presumed link between mental disorder and violence has been the driving force behind mental health law and policy for centuries. Legislatures, courts, and the public have come to expect that mental health professionals will protect them from violent acts by persons with mental disorders. Yet for three decades research has shown that clinicians' unaided assessments of "dangerousness" are barely better than chance. Rethinking Risk Assessment: The MacArthur Study of Mental Disorder and Violence tells the story of a pioneering investigation that challenges preconceptions about the frequency and nature of violence among persons with mental disorders, and suggests an innovative approach to predicting its occurrence. The authors of this massive project -- the largest ever undertaken on the topic -- demonstrate how clinicians can use a "decision tree" to identify groups of patients at very low and very high risk for violence. This dramatic new finding, and its implications for the every day clinical practice of risk assessment and risk management, is thoroughly described in this remarkable and long-anticipated volume. Taken to heart, its message will change the way clinicians, judges, and others who must deal with persons who are mentally ill and may be violent will do their work.
Pamela Clark answers all your baking questions. Most of the questions asked of The Australian Women's Weekly Test Kitchen are about baking. This is understandable given that it's the most uncompromising area of cookery u your cakes either work or they don't. A lot of the questions are about substitutions u can I use raw sugar in biscuits instead of white sugar? u and also about failures u why are my chocolate cakes always dry? Pamela Clark, food director of The Australian Women's Weekly Test Kitchen answers all these questions and also gives valuable information about cake pans, baking equipment and ovens.
New frontiers…and new challenges Prairie Courtship by Dorothy Clark Emma Allen’s spinsterhood bothers her less than the lack of opportunity to use her medical training. A wagon train headed to the Oregon Trail offers a new hope for the life she wants to lead. But first she must deal with the hazards of the journey—including infuriating wagon master Zachary Thatcher! Rocky Mountain Match by Pamela Nissen When blindness strikes carpenter Joseph Drake, the prospect of a lifetime of darkness fills him with despair. But strong-willed teacher Katie Ellickson knows what it’s like to be an outcast, and she won’t give up on him. Joseph thinks blindness is his most difficult obstacle, until he finds a bigger challenge—trying to reach Katie’s heart. Will she let him?
This SpringerBrief details the MESSENGER Mission, the findings of which present challenges to widely held conventional views and remaining mysteries surrounding the planet. The work answers the question of why Mercury is so dense, and the implications from geochemical data on its planetary formation. It summarizes imaging and compositional data from the terrestrial planet surface processes and explains the geologic history of Mercury. It also discusses the lack of southern hemisphere coverage. Our understanding of the planet Mercury has been in a transitional phase over the decades since Mariner 10. The influx of new data from the NASA MESSENGER Mission since it was inserted into the orbit of Mercury in March of 2011 has greatly accelerated that shift. The combined compositional data of relatively high volatiles (S, K), relatively low refractories (Al, Ca), and low crustal iron, combined with an active, partially molten iron rich core, has major implications for Mercury and Solar System formation. From a scientist at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, this presents a comprehensive overview of the discoveries from the ten-year MESSENGER mission.
In this first critical account of Matta-Clark's work, Pamela M. Lee considers it in the context of the art of the 1970s—particularly site-specific, conceptual, and minimalist practices—and its confrontation with issues of community, property, the alienation of urban space, the "right to the city," and the ideologies of progress that have defined modern building programs. Although highly regarded during his short life—and honored by artists and architects today—the American artist Gordon Matta-Clark (1943-78) has been largely ignored within the history of art. Matta-Clark is best remembered for site-specific projects known as "building cuts." Sculptural transformations of architecture produced through direct cuts into buildings scheduled for demolition, these works now exist only as sculptural fragments, photographs, and film and video documentations. Matta-Clark is also remembered as a catalytic force in the creation of SoHo in the early 1970s. Through loft activities, site projects at the exhibition space 112 Greene Street, and his work at the restaurant Food, he participated in the production of a new social and artistic space. Have art historians written so little about Matta-Clark's work because of its ephemerality, or, as Pamela M. Lee argues, because of its historiographic, political, and social dimensions? What did the activity of carving up a building-in anticipation of its destruction—suggest about the conditions of art making, architecture, and urbanism in the 1970s? What was one to make of the paradox attendant on its making—that the production of the object was contingent upon its ruination? How do these projects address the very writing of history, a history that imagines itself building toward an ideal work in the service of progress? In this first critical account of Matta-Clark's work, Lee considers it in the context of the art of the 1970s—particularly site-specific, conceptual, and minimalist practices—and its confrontation with issues of community, property, the alienation of urban space, the "right to the city," and the ideologies of progress that have defined modern building programs.
Nora Dressler loves three things more than anything: her daughter, New York City, and Christmas. When her husband left her and two-year-old Maddy, Nora moved in with her parents and struggled to create a peaceful and predictable life, especially during the holidays. Every year Nora and Maddy make their own Christmas magic by celebrating the same Christmas traditions, leaving no room for change or romance. But when Malcolm, a man Maddy decides looks like Santa Claus, moves into their building, Nora must decide if she is willing to open her heart and let a different kind of magic into her life. Follow Nora over the years as she struggles to keep the Christmas magic alive amid her changing relationships with Maddy and Malcolm. With Maddy growing up and making a life of her own and Malcolm's frustration with the fact that Nora seems to love New York more than she loves him, readers will be riveted until the very end. A tale of holiday cheer, tradition, and family, Topsy Turvy Christmas shows that letting go and letting love in isn't as easy as it seems and that sometimes it takes losing what you cherish most to discover what really matters.
An essential guide to sustainable development for students and practitioners Sustainability is a global imperative and a scientific challenge like no other. This concise guide provides students and practitioners with a strategic framework for linking knowledge with action in the pursuit of sustainable development, and serves as an invaluable companion to more narrowly focused courses dealing with sustainability in particular sectors such as energy, food, water, and housing, or in particular regions of the world. Written by leading experts, Pursuing Sustainability shows how more inclusive and interdisciplinary approaches and systems perspectives can help you achieve your sustainability objectives. It stresses the need for understanding how capital assets are linked to sustainability goals through the complex adaptive dynamics of social-environmental systems, how committed people can use governance processes to alter those dynamics, and how successful interventions can be shaped through collaborations among researchers and practitioners on the ground. The ideal textbook for undergraduate and graduate students and an invaluable resource for anyone working in this fast-growing field, Pursuing Sustainability also features case studies, a glossary, and suggestions for further reading. Provides a strategic framework for linking knowledge with action Draws on the latest cutting-edge science and practices Serves as the ideal companion text to more narrowly focused courses Utilizes interdisciplinary approaches and systems perspectives Illustrates concepts with a core set of case studies used throughout the book Written by world authorities on sustainability An online illustration package is available to professors
Pamela lost her dad when she was three. Later she begins a search to find a grandfather presented by such a loss. Armed with a mission to find him, the facts start to skew. Clues twist and turn; and then entwine to such a degree she bumps into her dad's story. and learns the only way to find the man fate chose to leave behind is that first she must go through her dad. Both in the search, both on the same path, but forty years apart, do the gods lead them to the one they want so desperately to find. Fourteen and growing up in the streets, Sonny cant wait to leave; he lives for the day he can put all the shame behind him. But with the hard times that have hit the country and the fact all the kids depend on himwhere would he go. Its not as if he has a direction. All he has in this world is his brother Paul. and even though Paul has him by a few years, the big guy depends on him too. Naw, labeled bastards since as far back as they can rememberits just he and Paul against the rest of them. Forced to be the responsible one, he will bide his time and deal with the chaos and turmoil as it comes. That is until he finds out the secret kept; one that ignites a fire so strong that without thought leads him on a journey that will take him to all but two of the forty-eight states in the Union. Join him on his mission. Share his thoughts. Share his dreams. Life now his school, meet those that help shape the man he grows up to be. Travel with him through a period of time when millions of Americans are on the same path. A period of history now known as the Great Depression, they're all looking for a better lifeall that is except one. Sonny isnt looking for a better lifehe is looking for his life. but they call me Sonny is a book based on a real life. Does he have a dad? If so, where is he? Why would the man take off and leave him alone with Susie? Can he fill the void that aches in his heart? and is it true, was he robbed of the life he was born to live? Who are these strangers standing over your grave; ... not knowing your story and you not knowing theirs. We are the ones that know where you lie; ... yet we are the ones that wont let you die. Maybe this story will comfort our hearts; ... to bring us closer and not so far apart. We always wondered, we were always sad; ... and all we could do is call you Dad.
Presents kid-friendly meal suggestions for a variety of occasions that are free of specific allergens, in a book that organizes recipes into three sections: gluten-free, dairy-free, and egg-free.
Healthy food does not have to be boring and Good Food Fast shows how with over 75 recipes for delicious and satisfying breakfasts, main dishes, desserts, snacks, and more. Each triple-tested recipe includes nutritional information, preparation time, and handy cooking tips. Color photos throughout.
Thanks to TV cooking shows there is a great resurgence of interest in cooking at home. This book shows you how to do it with instructive step-by-step photography. We have divided the book into beginnings, middles, sides and ends. Each recipe has a chef's hat to denote the degree of difficulty (1 hat for easy recipes; 2 hats for a bit harder; 3 hats for tricky), so even if you are a beginner you can cook like a chef.
Bringing the family back to the table for meals is an important step towards keeping everyone together and communicating. Sharing a delicious meal gives everyone an opportunity to chat about their day and enjoy the food together. This is so much better than eating a meal alone with only a screen of some sort for company.
Once a normal day is lost, will it ever return? A reckless driver runs a stop sign and plows into a motorcycle. On that beautiful October day, a young mother's life shatters as doctors tell her that her 15-year-old son will never come out of the coma. But when he does, the doctors are at a loss. No treatment plans for traumatic brain injury exist in 1970. But Alice Clark refuses to take no for an answer - knowing her son is a fighter, she brings Rick home. As his greatest champion, she uses her head and heart to guide him from sitting in a wheelchair to downhill skiing, from being unable to speak to writing and editing a monthly newsletter. In No Horns, No Trumpets, Alice and Rick tell their story of setbacks and successes with humor, honesty, and pathos.
What could be more in keeping with current lifestyle trends than personalized, handmade little treats for our favourite people? The opportunities for giving are year-round, but especially pertinent at Christmas when a homemade present or goodie - whether it's for handing out to droppers-by or as an adorably packaged gift - shows care and thought. Includes seasonal, sweet, savoury and spicy treats as well as a range icing ideas perfect for both beginners and those with more nimble fingers. With gorgeous edible trinkets and inspirational photography, Little Christmas Treats offers a wealth of delicacies to choose from. These triple-tested treats will be all the festive inspiration you need.
Phenomenally successful for more than two decades, the Australian Women's Weekly cookbooks contain a treasury of recipes for all levels, from beginners to experienced cooks. Copies have been sold in a hundred countries and in a dozen different languages. Their amazing success rests on three points: the recipes are for today's food, they are quick and simple, and each recipe has been triple-tested, guaranteeing that it works the first time, and every time.
Stews and casseroles are among the most comforting of winter foods and the most forgiving; once you've done the preliminary preparation, they'll happily cook by themselves. Most of them also freeze well so you can cook a big batch at one time and know that, after a quick defrost in the microwave, you'll have a delicious warming dinner waiting for you when you get home. Seafood stews and vegetable stews feature here along with the more traditional beef, lamb, veal, pork, chicken and duck recipes.
Everybody longs for beautiful skin, shiny hair, strong bones and teeth, bundles of energy and a slim fit body. The Miracle Diet shows you how to achieve all of this with it's tasty and innovative recipes. There are the all important breakfast dishes to give you a great start to the day, detoxing foods for people interested in cleansing from the inside out, low fat foods, energy foods and calcium rich foods. This book highlights that what you put in your body will not only determine how you look on the outside but how you feel on the inside. The introduction includes information about exercise, lessening stress, and the healthy weight range, all designed to help you learn more about how to keep your body strong and live a long and healthy life.
We are all super busy these days and, as a result, often the preparation of the main meal of the day can be a bit of a chore. The recipes in this book will give you new ideas and inspire you to make meals that your friends and family will just love. What's more, you can have the complete meal on the table, ready to eat. For easy reference, we've simply divided the book into chapters featuring all of the most commonly used red and white meats, seafood and vegetarian recipes. The last chapter is all about accompaniments, all of which can be prepared and cooked at the same time as the main component of the meal u all in less than 30 minutes.
Following the success of its predecessors in this series, Classic Cakes, Classic Christmas and Classic Cupcakes, Classic Cookies delivers on its promise: here are all the classic cookies from around the world. There are savoury biscuits to serve with p t or cheese, plain sweet cookies, rich filled and iced cookies, biscotti, macaroons and meringues. There are instructions on the right ingredients to use, how to make refrigerator cookies, how to freeze, how to thaw frozen cookies. The beautiful design of the book makes it a perfect gift, or a sweet treat for yourself.
About Australian Women's Weekly:Australian Women's Weekly cookbooks have enjoyed more than two decades of success. Available in 100 countries and a dozen different languages, these books Australian Women's Weekly Standard Format Series have sold more than 2 million copies in Canada. Their amazing success rests on three points: the recipes are for today's food, the dishes are quick and simple to make, and each recipe has been triple-tested, guaranteeing that it works the first time, and every time.
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