In the aftermath of a devastating global catastrophe, humanity has been left in ruins. The world is now a barren wasteland, where mutated creatures roam and food and water are scarce. But amidst the desolation, a group of children has emerged, banding together to survive and forge a new path forward. In "Children of the Fallout: A Journey Through Desolation," readers are taken on a harrowing journey through this post-apocalyptic world. The story follows a group of young survivors as they navigate the dangers of this new world order, facing mutants, scarcity, and violence at every turn. As they struggle to find food and water, build a home in the ruins, and fend off dangerous enemies, the children must also confront the corruption of the elite who seek to control what remains of society. But through their fight for survival, they begin to discover hope and the power of community. As the children embark on a dangerous mission and the revolution spreads, they must face betrayal and loss, and ultimately make the ultimate sacrifice. But through their resilience and determination, they ultimately topple the regime and begin to rebuild from the ashes. In this gripping tale of survival, readers are transported to a world where hope and determination are the only things keeping humanity alive. With vivid descriptions, compelling characters, and heart-pumping action, "Children of the Fallout: A Journey Through Desolation" is a must-read for fans of dystopian and post-apocalyptic fiction.
In a dying world where hope is scarce, a small group of survivors must fight for their survival against all odds. Fleeing the city and venturing into the wilderness, they face countless challenges as they struggle to build a new home and find the resources they need to survive. As they search for water, food, and shelter, they also face threats from raiders and other dangerous groups. But through it all, they remain determined to find a way to thrive in this new world. As they learn to survive, they also begin to thrive, building a community that is based on principles of justice, equality, and compassion. They work together to create a more sustainable and equitable future, and they inspire others to do the same. But the road ahead is not easy, and the group faces betrayal and new challenges at every turn. They must learn to navigate a world that is still dangerous and unpredictable, and they must be prepared for anything and everything. Through it all, they remain committed to their cause, building a legacy of hope and resilience that will inspire future generations to continue the fight for a better world. "The Last Hope" is a gripping and inspiring tale of survival and hope in a world that is on the brink of collapse. It is a story of determination and resilience, of the power of community and mutual support, and of the strength of the human spirit in the face of incredible adversity.
In "The Broken Society: A Tale of Corruption and Rebellion," the world as we know it has crumbled, and a new dystopian society has taken its place. The old world's values of justice, equality, and freedom have been replaced by a regime of corruption, oppression, and authoritarianism. But in the face of this new world order, a small group of rebels emerges, led by a courageous and determined leader. As they fight against the odds to overthrow the oppressive regime, they must navigate through a society in decline, where the elite have eroded the freedoms of the disenfranchised masses. As the rebellion gains momentum, the regime responds with brutality and violence, hunting down dissenters and using the power of propaganda to maintain its grip on power. But the rebels remain undaunted, spurred on by their commitment to justice and freedom. The fight for justice is long and difficult, and the rebels must face the price of resistance as they struggle for survival against the full might of the regime. But even in the face of overwhelming odds, the rebels refuse to give up, driven by the hope of a new future and the legacy of those who have fought for justice before them. "The Broken Society" is a gripping tale of rebellion and resistance, a reminder of the power of the human spirit to overcome even the greatest of challenges. It is a story that will leave readers inspired and hopeful, and a call to action to create a better world, where justice, freedom, and equality are not just ideals, but a reality for all.
In "The Last Beacon: A Battle Against Extinction," the world is on the brink of disaster. A devastating crisis threatens to bring about the end of life as we know it. But amidst the chaos and destruction, a beacon of hope emerges. The Last Beacon, an organization committed to finding a solution to the crisis, rises to the occasion. Led by a team of dedicated individuals, the Last Beacon begins a battle against extinction, bringing together a community of like-minded people who are willing to do whatever it takes to ensure the survival of the planet. As the Last Beacon's search for a solution begins, they encounter a world on the brink, where resources are scarce and time is running out. But through their determination and ingenuity, they gather the last hope of humanity to build a new alliance to address the crisis. The Last Beacon's journey takes them on a perilous expedition through a world unravelling before their eyes. As they face resistance and sacrifice, they also discover the power of community and the strength of a new alliance. In their fight against time, the Last Beacon must develop a secret weapon and the heroes emerge. But victory comes with a price, and the Last Beacon must come to terms with the cost of survival. As the fight against the crisis reaches its climax, the Last Beacon's final plan emerges, leading to a world transformed and a new era of humanity. "The Last Beacon: A Battle Against Extinction" is a powerful story of hope, determination, and the triumph of the human spirit in the face of the greatest challenge humanity has ever faced. It is a call to action, a reminder that the fight against the crisis is ongoing, and that there is always hope for a better future.
In "The Broken Society: A Tale of Corruption and Rebellion," the world as we know it has crumbled, and a new dystopian society has taken its place. The old world's values of justice, equality, and freedom have been replaced by a regime of corruption, oppression, and authoritarianism. But in the face of this new world order, a small group of rebels emerges, led by a courageous and determined leader. As they fight against the odds to overthrow the oppressive regime, they must navigate through a society in decline, where the elite have eroded the freedoms of the disenfranchised masses. As the rebellion gains momentum, the regime responds with brutality and violence, hunting down dissenters and using the power of propaganda to maintain its grip on power. But the rebels remain undaunted, spurred on by their commitment to justice and freedom. The fight for justice is long and difficult, and the rebels must face the price of resistance as they struggle for survival against the full might of the regime. But even in the face of overwhelming odds, the rebels refuse to give up, driven by the hope of a new future and the legacy of those who have fought for justice before them. "The Broken Society" is a gripping tale of rebellion and resistance, a reminder of the power of the human spirit to overcome even the greatest of challenges. It is a story that will leave readers inspired and hopeful, and a call to action to create a better world, where justice, freedom, and equality are not just ideals, but a reality for all.
Harry Rigby likes a smoke, the easy life, and Robert Ryan playing the bad guy in late night black-and-whites. Sweet. But when the wife of a prominent politician is murdered in her best nightie, Rigby finds himself caught in a crossfire between rogue paramilitaries, an internal police inquiry and the heaviest blizzard of coke ever to hit the Northwest. If all this wasn't bad enough, his relationship with girlfriend Denise is on the rocks and he's hitting the bottle. Then there's Rigby's psychotic brother Gonzo, back on the streets and meaner than a jilted shark.
Spirit Christology has emerged as an important focus in recent theology. It offers new perspectives on Christology and Pneumatology. Can these new perspectives lead to advances in trinitarian theology itself? The classical theologies of both East and West tended to express great reserve about moving too easily from the economy of salvation to ideas about God in se. In the twentieth century, Karl Rahner's argument that the 'economic' Trinity is the 'immanent' Trinity and vice versa helped lead to a significant erosion of this reserve, though not without controversy. The work of David Coffey represents a significant contribution to reflection on this nexus of questions. This book examines his treatment of the relation of Spirit Christology to Logos Christology, his reformulation of Rahner's axiom, and his suggestion that Spirit Christology offers an 'ascending' basis for a 'mutual love' Pneumatology, in the service of a renewed trinitarian theology. It presents an analysis of Coffey's achievement in its various contexts, historical and contemporary. It highlights his methodological balance and argues that his theology represents an important development within the tradition, casting new light on issues of pressing contemporary interest.
In "The Last Beacon: A Battle Against Extinction," the world is on the brink of disaster. A devastating crisis threatens to bring about the end of life as we know it. But amidst the chaos and destruction, a beacon of hope emerges. The Last Beacon, an organization committed to finding a solution to the crisis, rises to the occasion. Led by a team of dedicated individuals, the Last Beacon begins a battle against extinction, bringing together a community of like-minded people who are willing to do whatever it takes to ensure the survival of the planet. As the Last Beacon's search for a solution begins, they encounter a world on the brink, where resources are scarce and time is running out. But through their determination and ingenuity, they gather the last hope of humanity to build a new alliance to address the crisis. The Last Beacon's journey takes them on a perilous expedition through a world unravelling before their eyes. As they face resistance and sacrifice, they also discover the power of community and the strength of a new alliance. In their fight against time, the Last Beacon must develop a secret weapon and the heroes emerge. But victory comes with a price, and the Last Beacon must come to terms with the cost of survival. As the fight against the crisis reaches its climax, the Last Beacon's final plan emerges, leading to a world transformed and a new era of humanity. "The Last Beacon: A Battle Against Extinction" is a powerful story of hope, determination, and the triumph of the human spirit in the face of the greatest challenge humanity has ever faced. It is a call to action, a reminder that the fight against the crisis is ongoing, and that there is always hope for a better future.
In a dying world where hope is scarce, a small group of survivors must fight for their survival against all odds. Fleeing the city and venturing into the wilderness, they face countless challenges as they struggle to build a new home and find the resources they need to survive. As they search for water, food, and shelter, they also face threats from raiders and other dangerous groups. But through it all, they remain determined to find a way to thrive in this new world. As they learn to survive, they also begin to thrive, building a community that is based on principles of justice, equality, and compassion. They work together to create a more sustainable and equitable future, and they inspire others to do the same. But the road ahead is not easy, and the group faces betrayal and new challenges at every turn. They must learn to navigate a world that is still dangerous and unpredictable, and they must be prepared for anything and everything. Through it all, they remain committed to their cause, building a legacy of hope and resilience that will inspire future generations to continue the fight for a better world. "The Last Hope" is a gripping and inspiring tale of survival and hope in a world that is on the brink of collapse. It is a story of determination and resilience, of the power of community and mutual support, and of the strength of the human spirit in the face of incredible adversity.
In the aftermath of a devastating global catastrophe, humanity has been left in ruins. The world is now a barren wasteland, where mutated creatures roam and food and water are scarce. But amidst the desolation, a group of children has emerged, banding together to survive and forge a new path forward. In "Children of the Fallout: A Journey Through Desolation," readers are taken on a harrowing journey through this post-apocalyptic world. The story follows a group of young survivors as they navigate the dangers of this new world order, facing mutants, scarcity, and violence at every turn. As they struggle to find food and water, build a home in the ruins, and fend off dangerous enemies, the children must also confront the corruption of the elite who seek to control what remains of society. But through their fight for survival, they begin to discover hope and the power of community. As the children embark on a dangerous mission and the revolution spreads, they must face betrayal and loss, and ultimately make the ultimate sacrifice. But through their resilience and determination, they ultimately topple the regime and begin to rebuild from the ashes. In this gripping tale of survival, readers are transported to a world where hope and determination are the only things keeping humanity alive. With vivid descriptions, compelling characters, and heart-pumping action, "Children of the Fallout: A Journey Through Desolation" is a must-read for fans of dystopian and post-apocalyptic fiction.
Where did the real Jack the Ripper live? Which pub in London has been used more than any other by serial killers picking up their victims? Where was the capital's Gladiators’ Arena? Where in London did Anders Breivik, the Norwegian mass murderer, live as a child? Jack The Ripper (and 15 other London serial killers!), the Krays, Aleister Crowley, Ruth Ellis, Doctor John Dee, Sach and Walters the baby farmers – all these characters and more are covered in Bloody London, a unique and terrifying walk through the dark, gore-drenched streets of the capital. A must-have for fans of crime, horror, the supernatural and the simply bizarre, Bloody London will also show you: • Sites of executions and unsolved murders • London’s creepiest cemeteries • Where famous horror authors lived and worked • Where the Plague originated • A haunted church and many other locations… London’s dark and shocking secrets are laid bare in this compendium of true stories. We dare you to look inside…
I glanced up but he'd already jumped, a dark blur plummeting, wings folded against the drag like some starving hawk out of the noon sun, some angel betrayed. He punched through the cab's roof so hard he sent metal shearing into the petrol tank. All it took was one spark. Boom . . ."Harry Rigby is right there, an eye-witness when Finn Hamilton walks out into the big nothing nine stories up, but no one wants to believe Finn is just the latest statistic in Ireland's silent epidemic. Not Finn's mother, Saoirse Hamilton, whose property empire is crumbling around her; and not Finn's pregnant fiancé, Maria, or his sister Grainne; and especially not Detective Tohill, the cop who believes Rigby is a stone-cold killer, a slaughter's hound with a taste for blood . . . Welcome to Harry Rigby's Sligo, where death comes dropping slow. Studded with shards of black humour and mordant wit, Slaughter's Hound is a gripping noir from one of the most innovative voices in Irish crime fiction.
The material included in this volume comes from a variety of sources, including the archives of the diocese of Clonfert and that which was gathered in 1931 by an t-Athair Eric McFhinn, a noted polyglot and scholar of the diocese. Taken in conjunction with the Schools Folklore Commission's work a few years later, this material now has a value beyond even that which was foreseen at the time. In June of 1922, in a singularly unhelpful exercise, some doughty Irishmen set off a landmine in the Public Records Office of the Four Courts. Thousands of old documents were destroyed, including the remaining censi from the nineteenth century and many of the Church of Ireland registers. Happily, just before this happened, Thomas T. O'Farrell had taken the time to type out extracts from the censi taken in Loughrea in 1821 and 1841 and they are also reproduced here in print for the first time. What emerges from this parish history, covering the areas of Cappatagle/ Kilrickle, Carrabane, Leitrim/Kilmeen, Loughrea, Mullagh/Killoran, New Inn/Bullaun, Killeenadeema/Aille and Kiltullagh/Killimordaly/Attymon is a curate's egg of information which we hope will hold something for everyone in the diocese, and which will add in its own way to the process of preserving a record of our past.
Roy Johnston and Declan Plummer provide a refreshing portrait of Belfast in the nineteenth century. Based on an impressive array of contemporary sources, with deep and detailed attention especially to contemporary newspapers they reveal a picture of sustained vitality and development that justifies Belfast’s prominent place the history of nineteenth-century musical culture in Ireland and more broadly in the British Isles.
I am 39 years old now and I began writing this book in 2008. I have an honors degree in Childhood and Youth Studies from Exeter University and over ten years experience working with young people in schools and within the care system in the UK. My story is about my life growing up in the care system and then trying to build a good life for myself. I hope it might help young people living a similar situation to remain hopeful for their futures. I hope that adults working with young people will find my book insightful and hopefully it will guide them in their working practice as well as change the way they view the young people they work with and their families. I have been very lucky in that I have gone on to do some good things and build a loving family of my own, although I wont pretend this was easy. Having to unlearn the things I had learned as a child and not just replicate them was hard work but worth every bit of sweat and every tear. I live in a small Somerset village in the UK with my family. I work with the Somerset Youth Offending Team and with children who have emotional and behavioral difficulties, many of whom are in or have been in residential care at some point. I have written this book for many reasons but mainly because growing up I didnt believe that I could have a good life. I honestly thought that good things werent meant for the likes of me. I was wrong, and I want to give every child the chance to read about how I discovered this. I did manage to break the cycle and I believe that we can all have a good life. It just might not come knocking at your door. I want those that work with young people to believe in them, every child and young person needs to believe that life is what we make it, not what others have predicted for us.
Winner of the 2021 Overseas Press Club of America Cornelius Ryan Award The former New York Times Pakistan bureau chief paints an arresting, up-close portrait of a fractured country. Declan Walsh is one of the New York Times’s most distinguished international correspondents. His electrifying portrait of Pakistan over a tumultuous decade captures the sweep of this strange, wondrous, and benighted country through the dramatic lives of nine fascinating individuals. On assignment as the country careened between crises, Walsh traveled from the raucous port of Karachi to the salons of Lahore, and from Baluchistan to the mountains of Waziristan. He met a diverse cast of extraordinary Pakistanis—a chieftain readying for war at his desert fort, a retired spy skulking through the borderlands, and a crusading lawyer risking death for her beliefs, among others. Through these “nine lives” he describes a country on the brink—a place of creeping extremism and political chaos, but also personal bravery and dogged idealism that defy easy stereotypes. Unbeknownst to Walsh, however, an intelligence agent was tracking him. Written in the aftermath of Walsh’s abrupt deportation, The Nine Lives of Pakistan concludes with an astonishing encounter with that agent, and his revelations about Pakistan’s powerful security state. Intimate and complex, attuned to the centrifugal forces of history, identity, and faith, The Nine Lives of Pakistan offers an unflinching account of life in a precarious, vital country.
Tony 10 was the online betting username of Tony O'Reilly, the postman who became front-page news in 2011 after he stole €1.75 million from An Post while he was a branch manager in Gorey. He used the money to fund a gambling addiction that began with a bet of €1 and eventually rose to €10 million, leading to the loss of his job, his family, his home – and winning him a prison sentence. From the heart-stopping moments in a hotel room in Cyprus with his wedding money riding on the Epsom Derby, to the euphoria of winning half a million over a weekend, to the late goals and the horses falling at the last fence, Tony 10 is the story of an ordinary man's journey from normality to catastrophe. At times, he vowed to get out while he was ahead, only to be taken by another surge of adrenaline, falling deeper and deeper into a compulsion that consumed his life. His disappearance on the morning the fraud was discovered led to a surreal three days on the run in Northern Ireland, and ultimately his arrest, conviction and sentencing to four years in jail. Tony 10 is the mesmerising story of the secret life of a pathological gambler – as well as the most compelling account yet of the damage wrought by the online gambling industry.
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