Presents readers with versatile projects to turn photos & memorabilia into one-of-a-kind keepsakes. With minimal sewing, & dozens of ideas for embellishments
- from beads & trims to stickers & tags
- this volume is suitable for those wanting to make their precious memories come alive.

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This revision book takes an original approach using mnemonics to help memorize multiple, lengthy lists & the copious facts of modern medicine. Using a wide variety of techniques including chunking, acronyms, tree-diagrams & pictures, this book is an invaluable revision aid, packed full of information. ...

Horror starring Billy Zane & Dennis Hopper. Dr. Taylor Briggs (Zane) is in Brazil to deliver a lecture on diseases that affect memory functions when he's called upon to consult on the condition of a man found close to death near the upper reaches of the Amazon. A scan indicates a curious anomaly
- he has massive tumours in all the areas of the brain used for storing long-term memories. Investigating the man's personal effects in the hope of finding some clues, Briggs comes into contact with a strange orange powder found in the man's rucksack but thinks nothing of it. However, back at his hotel, he experiences an inexplicable event as the building is hit by a tremor & a tidal wave of water floods the room. He escapes from the hotel but back home in Boston, he is unable to shake the memory of the experience. Could it be possible that contact with the orange powder has somehow activated within Briggs the actual memories of an ancestor? & if so, what is his connection to the nightmare world of the predator whose evil work he witnesses through his visions?
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Introduces us to arguments & experiences, evocative moments & hard scientific debate on the subject of memory, the thread that holds our lives & our history together. This book is arranged in themed sections, &

Includes:: essays such as: ' Memory & Evolution'; ' Memory & Forgetting', & an account of the chemistry of the brain.

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People seem to be intrigued by memory, & by its sometimes spectacular failure in (for example) people with amnesia. This book presents an overview & explanation of the scientific approach to memory & discusses the basic characteristics of the various memory systems & how they work. ...