Immediate effects of small amounts
Substance use and misuse among young people is not new, but there has been growing concern about it and this issue is now seen as one of the most important concerns in our society. Alcohol and tobacco are still the most often used substances and ... [... more]
Child & Youth Health |
HortNews - Weather Information Online
Receiving up-to-the-minute weather information about your own immediate neighbourhood is just a dream for most farmers, but for about 30 Methven farmers it's a reality. ASHBURTON 18/3/2002 - Receiving up-to-the-minute weather information about ... [... more]
HortNET New Zealand |
Farm safety - handling chemicals
Common agricultural chemicals include pesticides, herbicides and strychnine. Exposure to chemicals can lead to a variety of immediate and long term health effects including headache, poisoning, burns and birth defects. Always follow the ... [... more]
Better Health |
Health care for visitors to Australia
The Australian Government has reciprocal health care arrangements with some countries which entitles visitors to limited subsidised health care for conditions that require immediate attention. The Australian Government has reciprocal health care ... [... more]
Better Health |
Hepatitis A
Note: if immediate protection is needed - eg for an unplanned visit to a high risk area, or to control an outbreak - immunoglobulin may be given, but this does not give long lasting protection. Immunisation with the hepatitis A vaccine is usually ... [... more]
Child & Youth Health |
Obery Hendricks
A former Wall Street investment executive, professional musician, and competitive martial artist, Obery Hendricks is the immediate past president of Payne Theological Seminary, the oldest African American seminary in the United States. He is ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
What is blogging all about?
A blog is a website, or part of a website, made up of entries written in the style of a journal, or diary. The entries can include text, video, photos and links to other websites. Blogs are used by people who want an easy and immediate way of ... [... more]
Better Homes & Gardens Australia |
David France
Our Fathers is history at its best-as intimate as a diary, as immediate and epic as a novel. When, in early 2002, a team of Boston Globe reporters broke open the pedophilia scandal around Father John J. Geoghan-and then Paul Shanley, Joseph ... [... more]
Random House |
Arthur Schlesinger, Jr.
An immediate bestseller upon its publication in 1880, the anonymously penned Democracy prompted widespread speculation and guessing games as to its author's identity. It is the story of Mrs. Lightfoot Lee, a society widow, and Silas Ratcliffe, ... [... more]
Random House |
Harald Harb
Harald Harb, inventor of the Primary Movement Teaching System, has already helped thousands of professional and recreational skiers achieve ski mastery. Now, Harald reveals the basic lessons that will give you immediate mprovements -at any ... [... more]
Random House |
F.D. Bedford
Peter, Wendy, Captain Hook, the lost boys, and Tinker Bell have filled the hearts of children ever since Barrie's play first opened in London in 1904 and became an immediate sensation. Now this funny, haunting modern myth is presented with ... [... more]
Random House |
Francine R. Kaufman, M.D.
Francine R. Kaufman, M.D. is an internationally-known authority on diabetes and obesity. The immediate past-president of the American Diabetes Association (2002-2003 term), she is Head, Center for Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism at ... [... more]
Random House |
