Authors:Janet McCabe, Kim Akass,
Publisher: I. B. Tauris
Keywords: television, contemporary, reading, american, quality
Number of Pages: 312
Published: 2007-10-15
List price: $26.00
ISBN-10: 1845115112
ISBN-13: 9781845115111

Dealing primarily with the post-1996 era shaped by digital technologies and defined by consumer choice and brand marketing, this book brings together leading scholars, established journalists and experienced broadcasters working in the field of contemporary television to debate what we currently mean by quality TV. They go deep into contemporary American television fictions, from The Sopranos and The West Wing, to CSI and Lost -- innovative, sometimes controversial, always compelling dramas, which one scholar has described as "now better than the movies!" But how do we understand the emergence

Authors:Janet McCabe, Mark Lawson,
Publisher: I. B. Tauris
Keywords: reading, television, six, contemporary
Number of Pages: 272
Published: 2005-06-04
List price: $23.00
ISBN-10: 1850438099
ISBN-13: 9781850438090

Praised for its unabashed portrait of the "death care" industry, HBO’s Six Feet Under is less about the business of death than the art of living well. Created by the Oscar winner Alan Ball (American Beauty), this innovative, controversial show charts difficult territory--from death, dying and bereavement, to female and gay sexualities, to family obligation and relationships--laying bare in the process an American cultural consciousness. This book examines such predominant themes as the dead body, magic realism and the grotesque, American cultural politics, family relationships, homosexu

Authors:Patrick McCabe, Estelle McCabe, Jared McCabe,
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Pub
Keywords: family, viewpoints, syndrome, asperger, loving, living
Number of Pages: 144
Published: 2003-01-15
List price: $24.95
ISBN-10: 1843107449
ISBN-13: 9781843107446

For most people, family life means both love and compromise. Within families where one or more members have Asperger Syndrome (AS), this compromise becomes yet more crucial to mutual happiness. In a revealing and candid account, the McCabe family discusses how Patrick’s AS affects each relationship - with his wife (Estelle), son (Jared), other family members, friends and colleagues - and how they have all learned to accommodate each other’s varying needs. Focusing positively on the relationships that are both the most important and the most difficult to maintain, this book is inval

Authors:Linda L. McCabe, Edward R.B. McCabe MD.,
Publisher: University of California Pre
Keywords: peril, promise, dna
Number of Pages: 356
Published: 2008-03-04
List price: $39.95
ISBN-10: 0520251873
ISBN-13: 9780520251878

The genetic revolution has provided incredibly valuable information about our DNA, information that can be used to benefit and inform--but also to judge, discriminate, and abuse. An essential reference for living in today’s world, this book gives the background information critical to understanding how genetics is now affecting our everyday lives. Written in clear, lively language, it gives a comprehensive view of exciting recent discoveries and explores the ethical, legal, and social issues that have arisen with each new development.

Authors:Amy Bain, Janet Richer, Janet Weckman,
Publisher: Libraries Unlimited
Keywords: school, librarians, teachers, activities, resources, sciences, curriculum, life
Number of Pages: 293
Published: 2001-05-15
List price: $57.00
ISBN-10: 1563086794
ISBN-13: 9781563086793

Everything you need to create exciting thematic science units can be found in these handy guides. Developed for educators who want to take an integrated approach, these teaching kits contain resource lists, reading selections, and activities that can be easily pulled together for units on virtually any science topic. Arranged by subject, each book lists key scientific concepts for primary, intermediate, and upper level learners and links them to specific chapters where resources for teaching those concepts appear. Chapters identify and describe comprehensive teaching resources (nonfiction) and

Author: Ed Mccabe
Publisher: Breath Of God Ministry
Keywords: oxygen, flood
Number of Pages: 640
Published: 2003-02-25
List price: $27.99
ISBN-10: 0962052728
ISBN-13: 9780962052729

Flood Your Body With Oxygen is "Mr. Oxygen" Ed McCabe’s follow-up to his best-seller Oxygen Therapies, and is the seminal work on the subject and encompasses its’ entirety. DISEASES CAN’T LIVE IN ACTIVE OXYGEN. Proven safe solutions for all the major problems facing our health, our animals, our food supply, and our environment are explained simply and backed up with testimonials and industry and medical cites. Complete explanations and usage of all known Oxygen Therapies. Referrals.

Author: Don McCabe
Publisher: AVKO Educational Research Foundation
Keywords: spelling, individualized
Number of Pages: 38231
Published: 1996-09-01
List price: $29.95
ISBN-10: 156400726X
ISBN-13: 9781564007261