focusing on the "uric acid" scares of Alexander Haig. And the last two chapters shepherd the story into the present century, examining two of America's most enduring health fads. On the one hand, cycling (though as many Cassandras lamented its likely brood of pelvic deformities and fallen women as there were zealots for its tonic qualities); on the other, body building, pre-eminently in the "ph...

The paper reevaluates Wajahat Ali’s play Domestic Crusaders through the postcolonial views of Edward Said. It explores role Western media in classification and alienation Muslims according to racist misconceptions. Despite differences their respective approaches, two texts—Ali’s Said’s Covering Islam—denounce media’s distortion portrayals Islam Muslims. Accordingly, study aims at discussing tex...

This article presents written sources that make it possible to reconstruct the historyand appearance of castle in Kruszwica, built mid-14th century on initiative KingCasimir Great. These are primarily lustrations royal estates and Erik JönssonDahlbergh’s engraving included Samuel Pufendorf’s work De rebus a Carolo GustavoSueciae Rege gestis. However, basic information about Crusaders’ defensive...

Several “e-movement” crusaders have discovered that customers spend significant amounts of time researching products they seek before purchasing. In a bid to assist customers in these efforts, and conserve precious time, these organizations offer users suggestions of products they may be interested in. This serves the dual purpose of not just attracting browsers but converting them into buyers....

This study focuses on the role of parenthood ideologies micro and meso level as individual determinants to take up parental leave among fathers in Belgium. Belgian policies are characterized by a ‘laisser faire’ mentality regarding division uptake. Based in-depth interviews with 20 heterosexual couples our highlights impact norms values micro-level social expectations contextual meso-level. We ...

The essay concentrates on a master narrative strategy presiding over the early emergence of modernity in the area in which contemporary Romania is situated. This narrative strategy richly illustrates the neoByzantine survival strategies of the Greek elites who ruled the Danubian Principalities (Moldova and Valahia) during the earlier stages of Romanian modernization (18th century). Early modem ...

The impact of the work that we do daily, what the value of these efforts will be to those who follow us, and what the challenges will be to providing high-quality burn care are issues that we must understand if we are to build to the future. As a society, we can look to our past to gain important insights about what the future may hold and the problems we will encounter. The past also allows us...