“…Guiding you through the entire decision making process, it is packed with clever tips and tricks to help you make the right decision, quickly, first time, every time. From work to buying a house; from choosing a holiday to choosing a partner; from the exciting and life-changing big decisions, to the more mundane little niggles that clutter everyday life – every type of decision is covered…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Game Theory/Gamification Assertiveness, Restraint, the Art of the Trade, and Negotiating Styles -- 12 The Clock: Your Game Plan: The Timing of Opportunity -- 13 Game Three: 2009 World Championship: Complacency Effective Negotiation -- 14 Fun: Reward Yourself for Accomplishment: House Rules, Monopoly Mega, the Monopoly Brand, Documentary -- Appendix A: Official Monopoly Rules -- Appendix B: Secrets of Success Summary -- Bibliography -- Index…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Manhatta / Ballet Mechanique / Anémic cinéma / The life and death of 9413: a Holywood extra / Skyscraper symphony / Mechanical principles / Tango in D / A Bronx morning / Lot in Sodom / Poem 8 / An optical poem / Hungarian rhapsody, no. 2 / Thimble theater / Tarantella / The pursuit of happiness / 1941 / Meshes of the Afternoon / Meditation on violence / In the street…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Half Title -- Series Information -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of contributors -- Foreword -- References -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Defining and defying chronicity -- Care and the politics of deservingness -- Structure of the book -- Concluding remarks -- Notes -- References -- 1 A house of cards: Chronicity, care packages and a 'good life' -- Background -- Methods -- Theoretical framework: Temporality, ethics and care -- Clarissa's struggle and the house of cards -- Temporal/spatial reconfiguration: a discussion -- Relationality: a discussion Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- 2 (Un)Deservingness and disregard: Chronicity, hospice and possibilities for care on the American periphery -- Deserving and undeserving of care -- (Un)Deservingness, attention and disregard -- Shaping a landscape of care through disregard -- Disregarded costs and the disappearance of medical equipment -- Claims to deservingness and bureaucratic mechanisms of disregard -- Durable medical equipment 'within reach' -- Snowbirds -- 'The only way to be heard': Inaudibility and absent complaints -- Ms Donovan -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References 3 Publicly privatised: Relative care support and the neoliberal reform in Finland -- Introduction -- Two facets of privatisation in the care system -- Relative caregivers in Archipelago Town and municipal support -- Families, relatives and caregiving practices in Archipelago Town -- Struggling with closed doors -- The professionalism of relative care -- The difference between relative caregivers and care workers -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- 4 The 'hassle' of 'good' care in dementia: Negotiating relatedness in the navigation of bureaucratic systems of support -- Introduction 'Official' paperwork -- The fuss and trust of relatedness -- 'Getting it all sorted': (Mis)adventures in bureaucratic hassle -- The state as a bad relative -- Conclusion -- References -- 5 Assemblages of care around albinism: Kin-based networks and (in)dependence in contemporary Tanzania -- Introduction -- Multiple assemblages of care around people with albinism -- The reduction of institutional care and the 'NGOisation' of the nation state -- Kin-based care and humanitarian discourses in Ilula: Florentina's experiences (In)dependence in Dar es Salaam: Daudi's self-care, care for and care about others -- Conclusion -- Note -- References -- 6 Alcoholism and evangelical healing in Indigenous Mexico: Chronicity and care at the margins of the state -- From comorbidity to syndemics of alcoholism and marginality -- Five centuries of alcoholisation -- Drinking at the margins -- Care for whom? …”

“…She made it to Afghanistan and joined a British military unit for house-to-house insurgent patrol. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Life wastes Andy Hardy -- Martha: Fassbinder's uneasy testament -- India Matri Buhmi -- Radical humanism and the coexistence of film and poetry in The house is black -- WR, sex, and the art of radical juxtaposition -- Revisiting The godfather -- Film writing on the web: some personal reflections -- Goodbye, Susan, goodbye: Sontag and movies -- Daney in English: a letter to Trafic -- Trailer for Godard's Histoire(s) du cinéma -- Moullet retrouvé (2006/2009) -- The Farber mystery -- The American cinema revisited -- Raymond Durgnat -- Surviving the Sixties -- L.A. existential…”

“…Though Greg shares that his cannabis use has caused some memory problems, he considers it to be a positive addition to his life…”

“…Just as importantly, it is also about the ordinary but fundamental practices of everyday life that we might take for granted, such as cooking food and keeping the house and body clean.Tracing the development of such practices, from prehistoric times to the age of the pyramids, the book reveals unsuspected connections between distant regions, and provides new insights into the workings of societies we have come to regard as remote from our own. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Integrating services to improve access -- 4 Strengthening the participation of older people in public life -- 4.1. Older people's participation in public and political life in Lithuania -- 4.2. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Policies to tame the housing cycle -- Introduction -- Figure 1.1. Affordability and absolute cost of housing in selected OECD countries, 2011 -- Developments in the Swiss housing market -- Figure 1.2. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Lispeth -- Three and -- an extra -- Thrown away -- Miss Youghal's Sais -- "Yoked with an unbeliever" -- False dawn -- Rescue of Pluffles -- Cupid's arrows -- The three musketeers -- His chance in life -- Watches of the night -- The other man -- Consequences -- Conversion of Aurelian McGoggin -- Taking of Lungtungpen -- Germ-destroyer -- Kidnapped -- Arrest of Lieutenant Golightly -- In the house of Suddhoo -- His wedded wife -- Broken-link handicap -- Beyond the pale -- In error -- Bank fraud -- Tods' amendment -- Daughter of the regiment -- In the prime of his youth -- Pig -- Rout of the white Hussars -- Bronckhorst divorce-case -- Venus annodomini -- Bisara of Pooree -- Friend's friend -- Gate of the hundred sorrows -- Madness of Private Ortheris -- Story of Muhammad Din -- On the strength of a likeness -- Wressley of the Foreign Office -- By word of mouth -- To be filed for reference -- Bitters neat -- Haunted subalterns…”
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“…The privileged status of the inhabitants is apparent due to the central location of Terrace House 2 on Curetes Street, a main thoroughfare and processional route in the city. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…; Give Your House a Brain; Home Automation: The X10 Nitty-Gritty; Simple Output Commands: The CM17…”

“…Repeatedly, we meet rituals of an apotropaic or prophylactic character conducted as part of everyday and family life, as for example on the occasion of a birth, marriage or death in the oikos (the cleansing of the house and household, libations and sacrifices in honour of oikos ancestors), and other practices that focused on the protection of the community as a whole, i.e. the Pharmakos ritual. …”