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It Was Food vs. Me...and I Won

It Was Food vs. Me...and I Won

Nancy Goodman

Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
2012
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I thought I had a food curse... What else could explain being ok on a diet and then suddenly, out of nowhere, I was head deep in a box of cereal, about to move on to the freezer? It turns out, I didn't have a food problem. I had a feelings problem. On a moment-to-moment basis, I was having reactions and responses to people, situations, and events in my day. I didn't realize it, but every time I ran to food and then a diet, I was running away from me It wasn't until I learned to make the connection between my feelings and food, that I was able to keep my weight down. Your eating patterns are your very own GPS system for food, life, and for love. They lead you to your truth, to the very best part of you, and believe it or not, into those skinny jeans ADVANCE PRAISE FOR IT WAS FOOD VS. ME...AND I WON "Nancy Goodman has written a book that tells the real truth behind food issues of all kinds. And she does so with great humor, honesty, and style. I love this book " - Christiane Northrup, M.D. "It Was Food vs Me...and I Won" is one of the best books I've read on overcoming an obsessive relationship with food-- and I've read them all. Nancy Goodman is pragmatic, accessible, funny, and very smart. Food obsession is a tricky monster that can rule your life, whether you are overweight or not; this book will help you tame the monster and make a friend of your own body." -Martha Beck, Author of Finding Your Own North Star "Nancy Goodman's story is a genuine triumph over the two leading obsessions of the American Culture-food addiction and weight loss. Inspiring." --Carolyn M. Myss, Author of Sacred Contracts and Anatomy of the Spirit "With compassion, humor, and refreshing candor, Nancy Goodman illuminates the underlying emotional conflicts that drive compulsive overeating. It Was Food vs Me...and I Won is packed with wisdom, insight, and practical strategies that support the reader in using the energy they spend obsessing on food to create a satisfying and fulfilling life." --Debbie Ford, Author of The Right Questions and The Dark Side of the Light Chasers
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Macromolecular Sequences in Systematic and Evolutionary Biology

Macromolecular Sequences in Systematic and Evolutionary Biology

Morris Goodman

Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
2012
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George H. F. Nuttall pioneered the study of phylogeny through the ge- netically encoded sequence structures of proteins. His classic monograph, Blood Immllnity and Blood Relationship, was published in 1904. The findings described in this monograph testified that immunologic compar- isons of serum proteins could help reveal the phyletic relationships of primates and other animals. Although Nuttall had no way of knowing that a correspondence between the nucleotide sequences of genes and the amino acid sequences of proteins was the genetic basis for the immuno- logic specificities of animal sera, he clearly saw the implications of his findings. Thus he wrote in the introduction of his monograph, "The per- sistence of the chemical blood-relationship between the various groups of animals serves to carry us back into geological times, and I believe we have but begun the work along these lines, and that it will lead to valuable results in the study of various problems of evolution. " Nuttall's prophecy is being fulfilled. Through the first two-thirds of the 20th century immu- nology led the way in the molecular analysis of the phyletic relationships of animal taxa above the species level. Amino acid sequencing of proteins began in earnest during the 1960s. It overtook immunology during the 1970s and provided more exact molecular data for investigating the history of life and the forces of chance and selection which drive evolution.
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Dreamland

Dreamland

Carly Goodman

THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA PRESS
2023
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In a world of border walls and obstacles to migration, a lottery where winners can gain permanent residency in the United States sounds too good to be true. Just as unlikely is the idea that the United States would make such visas available to foster diversity within a country where systemic racism endures. But in 1990, the United States Diversity Visa Lottery was created to do just that.Dreamland tells the surprising story of this unlikely government program and its role in American life as well as the global story of migration. Historian Carly Goodman takes readers from Washington, D.C., where proponents deployed a colorblind narrative about our "nation of immigrants" to secure visas for white immigrants, to the African countries where it flourished and fostered dreams of going to America. From the post office to the internet, aspiring emigrants, visa agents, and others embraced the lottery and tried their luck in a time of austerity and limits. Rising African immigration to the United States has enriched American life, created opportunities for mobility, and nourished imagined possibilities. But the promise of the American dream has been threatened by the United States' embrace of anti-immigrant policies and persistent anti-Black racism.
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The Joy of Snacks

The Joy of Snacks

Laura Goodman

HEADLINE PUBLISHING GROUP
2023
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SHORTLISTED FOR THE FORTNUM AND MASON FOOD BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023A GUARDIAN BOOK OF THE YEAR 2022Take your morning coffee with cinnamon crumble cake and your evening wine with mushroom pate, via a riot of salsas, crispy bits, banana splits, cheeseballs and frozen pina coladas. Whether you're home alone or ready to party, The Joy of Snacks will lift your spirits while satisfying your deepest snacking desires. 'People think it's easy to write well about food. It isn't. Goodman does it brilliantly, with brio and wit as well as cleverness. This is a collection of essays, recipes and meditations about snacks and it is both joyous and useful.'India Knight, The Times'Deft storytelling, deep research and real wisdom about how we actually eat' Rachel Roddy, Guardian Books of the Year 2022'As moreish as the snacks it celebrates, The Joy of Snacks is a smart, funny and moving meditation on the little things that make life great. I loved it.' Ruby Tandoh'Naked, unashamed and witty, Laura Goodman delights, tempts and insults our intestines with raucous, dangerous and surprising suggestions.'Miriam Margolyes
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The Routledge Research Companion to Law and Humanities in Nineteenth-Century America

The Routledge Research Companion to Law and Humanities in Nineteenth-Century America

Nan Goodman; Simon Stern

Routledge
2017
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Nineteenth-century America witnessed some of the most important and fruitful areas of intersection between the law and humanities, as people began to realize that the law, formerly confined to courts and lawyers, might also find expression in a variety of ostensibly non-legal areas such as painting, poetry, fiction, and sculpture. Bringing together leading researchers from law schools and humanities departments, this Companion touches on regulatory, statutory, and common law in nineteenth-century America and encompasses judges, lawyers, legislators, litigants, and the institutions they inhabited (courts, firms, prisons). It will serve as a reference for specific information on a variety of law- and humanities-related topics as well as a guide to understanding how the two disciplines developed in tandem in the long nineteenth century.
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The Retrospective Raj

The Retrospective Raj

Sam Goodman

EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY PRESS
2022
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The Retrospective Raj: Medicine, Literature & History After Empire undertakes a detailed analysis of the use of medicine as a recurrent and defining trope of post-imperial fiction published between 1950 and 1990. The book argues that during this crucial period of recent history, when the influence and prestige of the British Empire was nearing its end, a range of contemporary novelists including J. G. Farrell, Paul Scott, John Masters, Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, and Salman Rushdie identified and used medicine as a discursive paradigm through which to engage critically with the history, authority and legacy of the British Empire within their writing. Drawing on a range of literary and archival sources, this work explores the complex relationship between Britain, India and Empire through a medical lens, bringing together the concerns of literary study and medical history under an interdisciplinary and original methodological framework.
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The Retrospective Raj

The Retrospective Raj

Sam Goodman

EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY PRESS
2023
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Explores the 20th century literary revival of Empire and the post-imperial novel through a critical medical humanities lens Offers new insights into an established genre of twentieth-century literature through the application of a critical medical humanities lens Adds to scholarly understanding of the perceived legacy of Empire in culture and society of the twentieth century through comparative analysis of a selection of well-known Booker Prize winning novelists Offers a balance of close reading of key novels in addition to critical approaches to history, historiography and context to explore the representation of Britishness and identity after Empire Explores the relationship between illness, nationhood, and culture/history, so of acute contextual relevance The Retrospective Raj: Medicine, Literature & History After Empire undertakes a detailed analysis of the use of medicine as a recurrent and defining trope of post-imperial fiction published between 1950 and 1990. The book argues that during this crucial period of recent history, when the influence and prestige of the British Empire was nearing its end, a range of contemporary novelists including J. G. Farrell, Paul Scott, John Masters, Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, and Salman Rushdie identified and used medicine as a discursive paradigm through which to engage critically with the history, authority and legacy of the British Empire within their writing. Drawing on a range of literary and archival sources, this work explores the complex relationship between Britain, India and Empire through a medical lens, bringing together the concerns of literary study and medical history under an interdisciplinary and original methodological framework.
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Indefensible

Indefensible

Lee Goodman

Emily Bestler Books
2015
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"Complex and intelligent, fantastically well-plotted" (New York Times bestselling author John Lescroart), this taut legal thriller follows the trail of a man determined to protect his community--and his family--at any cost. Sometimes a simple walk in the woods can lead you down the deadliest of trails... When birdwatcher Cassandra Randall stumbles upon two men digging what appears to be a grave in a state park, she immediately reports it to the authorities. Federal prosecutor Nick Davis is initially incredulous about her claims, but he agrees to investigate. To his surprise, the far-fetched account turns up a body, and Nick is drawn into a case that will shake both his morals and his personal life to their very core. One body quickly leads to another. The danger Cassandra has uncovered is just the beginning of a game of deadly stakes that implicates small-time drug dealers, petty thieves turned murderers, domestic abuse perpetrators, child pornographers, the highest offices of the legal system...and a criminal who is closer to Davis than he can even imagine.
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Why Lhasa de Sela Matters

Why Lhasa de Sela Matters

Fred Goodman

University of Texas Press
2019
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An artist in every sense of the word, Lhasa de Sela wowed audiences around the globe with her multilingual songs and spellbinding performances, mixing together everything from Gypsy music to Mexican rancheras, Americana and jazz, chanson française, and South American folk melodies. In Canada, her album La Llorona won the Juno Award and went gold, and its follow-up, The Living Road, won a BBC World Music Award. Tragically, de Sela succumbed to breast cancer in 2010 at the age of thirty-seven after recording her final album, Lhasa.Tracing de Sela’s unconventional life and introducing her to a new generation, Why Lhasa de Sela Matters is the first biography of this sophisticated creative icon. Raised in a hippie family traveling between the United States and Mexico in a converted school bus, de Sela developed an unquenchable curiosity, with equal affinities for the romantic, mystic, and cerebral. Becoming a sensation in Montreal and Europe, the trilingual singer rejected a conventional path to fame, joining her sisters’ circus troupe in France. Revealing the details of these and other experiences that inspired de Sela to write such vibrant, otherworldly music, Why Lhasa de Sela Matters sings with the spirit of this gifted firebrand.
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Georg Friedrich Handel Water Music for three guitars: from the Suite in D major for winds, horns and strings

Georg Friedrich Handel Water Music for three guitars: from the Suite in D major for winds, horns and strings

Jeffrey Goodman

Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
2012
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This is a transcription for three guitars of Georg Friedrich Handel's Water Music, Suite # 2 in D major, originally written for winds, horns and strings. The Water Music is one of Handel's most celebrated compositions. It premiered on July 17, 1717 and was composed at the request of King George I. The concert is said to have been performed by fifty musicians playing on a barge on the River Themes. The King and his party listened from the royal barge and the entire group traveled on the Themes from London to Chelsea or Lambeth. Some accounts record that the King so enjoyed the music he asked that the entire concert be repeated three times.This edition is designed for concert performance as well as for classroom instruction. The score is presented with amply notated guitar fingerings for each of the three parts. Also included are separate parts for each of the guitars.
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Family Member: A Holiday Caper

Family Member: A Holiday Caper

Albert Goodman

Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
2012
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If our dogs could only talk to us That's what makes six year old Darlene Stempler's relationship with her nine year old black Labrador, Cookies, so special. Darlene believes with all her heart that she and Cookies communicate through ESP. Cookies is her best and most trusted friend. So when Cookies limps home one afternoon with a bad leg, she's worried about the outcome. Her father, Ron, has lost his job in the Great Recession, and though he's willing to do all he can to restore Cookie's to health, she's not sure time or the family's dwindling bank account is on her side. The not so great Great Recession. Christmas. An out of work father. And an injured, aging family pet requiring costly ACL surgery. Ron Stempler fully intended to have their nine year old Labrador medically fixed up until everyone suggested an unthinkable alternative. Everyone except his wife and his daughter Darlene who claimed to have an unbreakable ESP connection with her beloved black lab. While trying to decide what to do with the animal they consider a "family member", it is Ron himself - disenfranchised, self doubting, but loving father - whose hard choices allow him to rediscover his valued place as a "family member". FAMILY MEMBER / COMEDY/ DRAMA / FICTION (c)2012 ALBERT GOODMAN has one wife, three sons, and two dogs - but who's counting? "Family Member" is the novelization of his 2003 screenplay of the same name. Albert has written twelve unproduced screenplays. Apparently, he's counting. Albert dedicates "Family Member" to his wife. Buy a copy so she can finally have people over. FAMILY MEMBER / COMEDY/ DRAMA / FICTION (c)2012
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The Devil Made Me Do It: XXX Secret Diaries of A Very Bad Girl

The Devil Made Me Do It: XXX Secret Diaries of A Very Bad Girl

Lucie Goodman

Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
2012
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(Based on some actual events.) / Edited by Marie Guillaumes -- the Editor of 'Romeo and Julie: My Secret Erotic Dilemma With Romeo of Julingdom' / (BlueDorm Publishers) / This book is for Adults Only This book is rated XXX (triple-X) because it contains lots of adult contents-sexually explicit and harsh language. It is not for the faint-hearted, not for decent folks, and definitely not for good boys and girls. And, if you're a parent or guardian you shouldn't let your child or ward read this book. If you think you've seen or read it all, and that nothing is new, don't be too sure-think again Warning: Readers Beware Your family might kick you out for reading this book.Your parents might dis-own you for reading this book.Your Pastor or Minister or Church Leader might excommunicate you.I don't want to drag you to hell with me;You are on your own.Some Chapter Titles: / My Relationship with the Devil / My Satanic Beginning / My Demonic Number (or classification) is 777 / The Freakish Weird Story of My Life / The Devil Killed My Parents / The Demons Visited My Therapists / The Devil's School for His Incarnates / My Inexhaustible Magic Purse / My Demonic Surrogate / Grandma Says The Devil is My Dad / My Name is Lucifera (Lucifer) / I've Been Marked, Chosen and Destined for Evil / Grandma is Truly a Witch / Paganism is the Only True Religion on Earth / Time to Collect; Religious Juggernauts Will Pay / Are the Churches Truly Looking Out for You? / We Want You Alive, Not Dead / Religion Is A Fraud /
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Ernst Krenek Suite Opus 147 Arranged for Flute and Two Guitars

Ernst Krenek Suite Opus 147 Arranged for Flute and Two Guitars

Jeffrey Goodman

Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
2012
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Ernst Krenek was one of the greatest composers of the 20th Century. In 1980, after reviewing Jeffrey Goodman's transcription of his Suite for Flute and Piano (1956), he wrote, "I like your arrangement of my Flute Suite for two guitars very much. It is very carefully done and looks very practical and inviting...."This is the first publication of Jeffrey Goodman's arrangement for flute and two guitars of Ernst Krenek's Suite Opus 147. It has the unique quality of having received Ernst Krenek's careful review and unqualified endorsement for publication. The music itself is a masterpiece of miniature form, with a harmonic basis that reflects musical thought of wit, purity and unsurpassable originality.
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