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Growing Up Lonely is derived from papers presented at the 2018 symposium, “Loneliness and the Power of Permanency,” attended by more than four hundred mental health professi...więcej »
"Guard your heart, for it is the wellspring of life."
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If you happen to be passing through Shibuya Railway Station, in the chaotic heart of Tokyo, you are certain to come across a small bronze statue of a dog. This is Hachi-ko...więcej »
"Minding the gap" while using a wheelchair on the London Underground goes beyond a sharp eye and careful foot placement to avoid a fall: it can entail carrying and deploying a portable ramp to e...więcej »
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Coveted by the sadistic ruler of Caldor, fiery landowner Sabra Billerton becomes ensnared by the political intrigues of Baron Niles Turner's court. Pushed to the brink of losing her ...więcej »
Asia has been the greatest show on earth since Japan's rise from the ashes of World War II, accompanied in successive decades with the emergence of the Asia...więcej »
The Bible today is weaponized by both liberals and conservatives, each side cherry-picking their favorite verses. Have you ever wondered why the Bible lends itself to supporting contradictory po...więcej »