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- Sorabji, Richard. Self: Ancient and Modern Insights about Individuality, Life, and Death
- SORABJI, Richard. Self: Ancient and Modern Insights about Individuality, Life, and Death. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, co-published with Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2006. xi + 400 pp. Cloth, $35.00--Richard Sorabji's Self: Ancient and Modern Insights about Individuality, Life, and Death begins and ends with mortality. In the introduction Sorabji...
- Research articles 2008-12-01
- Prelude to invasion: covert operations before the re-occupation of Northwest Borneo, 1944-45
- {1} In 1945 the task of retaking from the Japanese the former British Borneo territories of Sarawak, Brunei, and North Borneo Sabah was entrusted to the Australian Imperial Force AIF. The 20th and 24th Brigades of the 9th Division launched an amphibious offensive, codenamed OBOE 6, with landings in the...
- Research articles 2002-10-01
- Colliery death delays production at UK Coal
- Lower electricity demand has depressed coal prices in recent months, UK Coal said on Monday, although the company's output remains broadly steady, with some slight declines in surface mining output.The group said that it was still on track for full-year output of between 6.4m and 6.6m tonnes from its...
- News items 2009-10-26
- Business Interest To Partner Upon Death
- This is a template for an agreement or a will prepared by one of the partner in a partnership, wherein he declares to transfer his business interest to any other partner, after his death.
- Tools & templates 2008-01-01
- The Number One Fear: Public Speaking - Why Is It So?
- Have you ever taken a moment to stop and think about what you fear most in life? Some people will automatically assume death. Death is a very popular fear, for nobody is actually ready to die, and almost everyone is terrified of death. However, there is one fear that rings...
- White papers 2008-04-17
- Public Speaking And The Death Of Fear
- More people are afraid of public speaking than they are of death. There is something about getting up in front of a group of people that cripples, freezes and terrifies even the most confident and educated. Many are in fear of being scrutinized by their peers, their customers, or their...
- White papers 2007-01-17
- How To Do The Thing That Most People Fear More Than Death!
- Speaking in public is feared by more than death. As an owner of a Speakers Bureau the author advice on making a great impression!! Speaking in public, or even just in front of your work colleagues, can for some, cause severe distress. It need not be this way and this...
- White papers 2008-01-01
- Only the Good Eaters Die Young?
- The death last Friday of Wilber Hardee, 89, founder of the Hardee's chain of burger joints, prompted Gawker.com to take note of the oddly large number of recent deaths of really, really old fast-food moguls. To wit: JR Simplot, 99, died in May. He invented the processed...
- Blog posts 2008-06-26
- Death of Daiichi Sankyo Sales Rep Tracy Hottenstein Remains Unexplained
- Sea Isle City residents have been spooked by the unexplained death of Daiichi Sankyo sales rep Tracy Hottenstein in February. Hottenstein, 35, had been in the Jersey Shore town for the annual Polar Bear Plunge festival, where thousands watch as participants jump into the frigid Ocean. She...
- Blog posts 2009-03-17
- Q&A: Fox's Steven Cohen on the Advertiser Boycott Over His Remarks on Soccer Stadium Deaths
- Steven Cohen, the host of Fox Football Fone-In and Sirius XM's World Soccer Daily, is battling fans of Liverpool F.C. who are urging advertisers to abandon his shows after he blamed them for 96 deaths at a soccer stadium in 1989. Cohen agreed to do a Q&A with BNET about...
- Blog posts 2009-06-24
- Will Death of Ex-Saatchi CEO Dreyfus Lift Curse of Marseille?
- While Ad Age respectfully mourns the death from leukemia of former Saatchi & Saatchi CEO Robert Louis-Dreyfus on July 4, cynics will be asking a less reverent question: Will the death of this convicted criminal finally lift the curse that has dogged Olympique de Marseille, the French soccer team he...
- Blog posts 2009-07-06
- Laugh Your Way Through a Boring Job
- Most of us have taken a mind-numbing job to pay the bills. Mine was washing dishes by hand at a restaurant. Yours might have been back-room filing, cleaning bathrooms or mixing the secret sauce down at the local chicken shack. It's dirty, dispiriting, demoralizing work that somebody...
- Blog posts 2009-08-14
- Place of Death: U.S. Trends Since 1980
- Place of death is one indicator of the state of end-of-life care. This report examines trends in national death certificate data on place of death from 1980 to 1998. During these years the percentage of Americans dying as hospital inpatients decreased from approximately 54 percent to 41 percent. About 310,000...
- White papers 2004-06-01
- Deaths: Final Data for 1998
- This paper presents final 1998 data on U.S. deaths and death rates according to demographic and medical characteristics such as age, sex, race, Hispanic origin, marital status, educational attainment, injury at work, State of residence, and cause of death. Trends and patterns in general mortality, life expectancy, and infant and...
- White papers 2000-07-24
- Estate Planning for Business Owners
- This article will look at some of the issues that the clients and the lawyers should discuss if one wants the business to continue after the death. Before one meets with the lawyer to plan the estate he should sit down with the beneficiaries to try to answer some critical...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Strategies to Reduce Pregnancy-Related Deaths: From Identification and Review to Action
- This paper describes strategies for conducting pregnancy-related or maternal mortality surveillance in the United States. This surveillance is an ongoing process of identifying pregnancy-related deaths, reviewing the factors that led to those deaths, analyzing and interpreting the information gathered, and acting on the results so as to reduce such deaths...
- White papers 2002-02-15
- Deaths: Preliminary Data for 2002
- This paper presents preliminary data on deaths for the year 2002 in the United States. U.S. data on deaths are shown by age, sex, race, and Hispanic origin. Death rates for 2002 are based on population estimates consistent with the April 1, 2000, census. Life expectancy at birth rose by...
- White papers 2004-02-11
- Deaths: Final Data for 2001
- This paper presents final data on U.S. deaths and death rates according to demographic and medical characteristics such as age, sex, Hispanic origin, race, marital status, educational attainment, injury at work, State of residence, and cause of death. Generally, mortality patterns in 2001 were consistent with long-term trends. The age-adjusted...
- White papers 2003-09-18
- Deaths: Leading Causes for 2000
- This paper presents final 2000 data on the 10 leading causes of death in the United States by age, race, sex, and Hispanic origin. Leading causes of infant, neonatal, and post neonatal death are also presented. This paper supplements the annual report of final mortality statistics. In 2000 the 10...
- White papers 2002-09-16
- Deaths: Final Data for 2000
- This paper presents final 2000 data on U.S. deaths and death rates according to demographic and medical characteristics such as age, sex, Hispanic origin, race, marital status, educational attainment, injury at work, State of residence, and cause of death. Trends and patterns in general mortality, life expectancy, and infant and...
- White papers 2002-09-16
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