This book is dedicated to my family, my wonderful wife Angela,and three awesome boys Zachary, Austin, and Kieren.They have contributed love, patience, time, and understanding.I couldn’t have done it without you and the support of my friends.

—Craig S. Fleisher

I dedicate this book to Garry Johnston, my husband and best friend.His encouragement, patience, and love throughout the countless days, weeks,and months involved were instrumental in me emerging with some semblance of sanity.Garry, you have been a tower of strength. Thank you.

—Babette E. Bensoussan

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