This book is a source that provides reference information on the myriad issues related to aging faced by the elderly and their healthcare providers. Dealing with aging can be bewildering and frustrating for ourselves or on behalf of others. The elderly are often challenged by he…
Dealing with aging can be bewildering and frustrating for ourselves or on behalf of others. The elderly are often challenged by health complications, difficulties in obtaining quality medical care, financial and legal hurdles, and psychological or social issues. Becoming elderly…
Introduction -- Timeline: events in the life of Stephen Colbert -- Studio audience -- Baby of the family -- North to Chicago -- Days and nights at The improv -- The daily show -- A show of his own -- The bump -- The infamous white house correspondents dinner -- Hat in the ring -…
This book explores how comedian Stephen Colbert's satiric views of American life have captured the imagination of viewers around the world-and sharpened these individuals' own critical interpretations and opinions on current events.
"Stephen Colbert may be "just a comedian"--One not all audiences find funny, especially among those who have been mercilessly lampooned by him--but there is no arguing that the condescending, bombastic, and largely ignorant pundit he plays on Comedy Central has brought awareness…
Conceiving of alternative energy -- Human society's need for energy -- The industrial revolution and humans' high-energy existence -- Against the American grain : paths taken, paths declined -- The 1970s initiate an energy transition -- Assessing renewable and alternative energy…
This exceptionally timely volume weighs the costs and benefits of alternative energy sources and their implications for reducing energy consumption.
This book is designed to provide report and debate of arguments covering the problems and promise of alternative fuels.
Provides a detailed analysis of the strategies and methodologies of successful collaborative grant writing, as well as practical guidance on the interpersonal leadership requirements of managing grantseeking projects.
This book offers a detailed analysis of the strategies and methodologies of successful collaborative grant writing, as well as practical guidance on the interpersonal leadership requirements of managing grantseeking projects
This reference text explains the nature of the collaboration and gives a critical examination of the role of the grant leader, giving nonprofit fundraisers a competitive edge in collaborative grantseeking, especially for those individuals without previous experience in this comp…
Provides a detailed analysis of the strategies and methodologies of successful collaborative grant writing, as well as practical guidance on the interpersonal leadership requirements of managing grantseeking projects.