Speaking a language fluently doesn’t necessarily mean that you have the slightest idea how it works, but languages have structure, and they have history, and their words and expressions tell stories. The Unavoidable Follow-Up To ‘English Beauty’. Including The Featurette: Football And Philosophy.
Speaking a language fluently doesn’t necessarily mean that you have the slightest idea how it works, but languages have structure, and they have history, and their words and expressions tell stories. The Unavoidable Follow-Up To ‘English Beauty’. Including The Featurette: Football And Philosophy.
Barack Obama For Beginners: An Essential Guide is the most concise and reliable short biography available on the 44th President of the United States — from his childhood in Hawaii and Indonesia, education at Columbia and Harvard, work as a community organizer, writer, teacher, lawyer, and politician in Illinois, to his historic campaign for President. Barack Obama For Beginners keeps the focus on the man and his record — accomplishments and missteps, praise and criticism — to allow readers to gain a balanced understanding of President Obama as they follow his rise to the White House. Entertaining illustrations enliven the reading experience and highlight important details.
Based on 18 months of reporting, Woodward's 17th book is an intimate, documented examination of how President Obama and the highest profile Republican and Democratic leaders in the United States Congress attempted to restore the American economy and improve the federal government's fiscal condition over three and one half years. Drawn from memos, contemporaneous meeting notes, emails and in-depth interviews with the central players, THE PRICE OF POLITICS addresses the key issue of the presidential and congressional campaigns: the condition of the American economy and how and why we got there. Providing verbatim, day-by-day, even hour-by-hour accounts, the book shows what really happened, what drove the debates, negotiations and struggles that define, and will continue to define, the American future.
Politicians routinely wield raw political power to push through troubling legislation like the Affordable Care Act, in which the will of the people was ignored to satisfy an extreme minority. National debt is skyrocketing, the Islamic State has exploded, and in Benghazi, we saw the senseless murders of the U.S. ambassador in Libya and three other Americansall as a result of politics, incompetence, and lies. This is what life looks like under the presidency of Barack Obama. Bob Jack, however, isnt letting him get away with it: He tracks Obamas actions, policies, and the results of his ill-fated leadership in this detailed assessment of his tenure as the commander in chief. He contends that no political team has ever brought to America a more radical agenda of change, unabashed insensitivity, and glowing errors in judgment than this liberal, progressive, leftist ideological express called the Obama administration. With Irans global influence spreading, Russia bullying its neighbors, and radical terrorists threatening to enslave freedom-loving Americans, its time we make things right by taking A View from the Eagles Nest.
Middle school and teen readers can explore the life of the 44th president of the United States in this factual and informative biography of Barack Obama’s life leading up to his historic election. The life of Barack Obama is an inspirational story for anyone who has ever felt abandoned, alone, different, or who has wanted to do great things and make a difference in the world. Learn about the life-shaping experiences Barack Obama faced as he was raised by a single mom and his grandparents. Discover how he rose to the top of his class at Harvard law and accepted a faith that gives his life deeper meaning. And explore the tough choices President Obama faced when he left a lucrative career in law to work in public service. In 1967, Martin Luther King, Jr. spoke out about the state of our country and its leadership, saying, “We are confronted with the fierce urgency of now.” Forty years later Barack Obama stood in the same place Abraham Lincoln once stood, and announced he was running for president because of Dr. King’s words. He recognized a country in turmoil and a nation looking for something different, something better. As you read about the life of Barack Obama, look at the world around you and see how you too can participate in creating change for the better. Barack Obama: uses a factual presentation that makes this book perfect for school assignments provides a non-biased look at Barack Obama’s life leading up to his election explores Barack Obama’s faith and the values his family instilled at a young age contains inspiring quotes from throughout his life and first presidential campaign
Called to Rebuild examines the remnant books of Ezra, Nehemiah, Haggai, Zechariah and Malachi and reveals God's heart, his purpose, and the timely message in these books for the church today.
Discover the mystical numbers that capture the essence of Barack Obama Take a new and unique look at our first African-American president's personal attributes and life events in light of four particular "life path numbers." Dr. Bob Adebayo, Director of the Office of Institutional Research at the University of Central Missouri (UCM), has traced Obama's life story and discovered incredible patterns amongst a select set of numbers that, quite uncannily, continue to appear on this man's radar screen. These numbers are imbedded in birth dates, numbers associated with his parents, significant dates in his career-and much, much more. The reader will gain a new perspective of President Obama's life and career and be able to more accurately predict what kind of leader he will be. This is not your average regurgitation of presidential facts and figures. Barack Obama by the Numbers is an eloquent and engaging book that will open a brand-new chapter in presidential biographical scholarship.
NOTE! This updated edition of Jubilee NOW! Is SIGNIFICANTLY DIFFERENT than the first edition! Proclaim liberty throughout the land, to all the inhabitants thereof. It shall be a Jubilee for you... (Leviticus 25:10) What does God have in store for us for this current Jubilee year season? Could it be the de facto authority of Jordan and the Wakf Islamic religious trust now in place on the Temple Mount finally transferring to the Jewish People? Might even the Third Temple be established? Maybe the Biblical borders of Israel promised to Abraham will be inherited by his descendants? Perhaps all these and more, and the final long awaited Messiah will be revealed, ushering in the concluding era of the Final Redemption? In 2015, shortly before Rosh Hashana of the current Hebrew year 5776, Bob O'Dell and Gidon Ariel published Israel FIRST! The Key to Understanding the Blood Moons, Shemitah, Promises to Israel, and the Coming Jubilee. In it, the authors laid out their theory about how all of these components come together to shed light on what God is doing in Israel and the whole world, and how in fact Israel is a light tower for God's plans. These plans call for Christians and all God fearers to turn to Him and especially to focus on their relationship with His People, Israel, the Jewish People. Today, in the year following the Shemitah, it is our responsibility to explore and delve deeply into the concept of the Jubilee, the Yovel, and try to understand what God means for us to know and do. This is especially important as, in contrast to Shemitah and Blood Moons, there are barely any books written for Christians about the Jubilee. God has left this field wide open so to speak, and in Jubilee NOW!, O'Dell and Ariel introduce this critical topic to the world very seriously. This is especially important as, in contrast to Shemitah and Blood Moons, there are barely any books written for Christians about the Jubilee. God has left this field wide open so to speak, and in Jubilee NOW!, O'Dell and Ariel introduce this critical topic to the world very seriously. The name we gave this book, Jubilee NOW!, rings back to its prequel, Israel FIRST!. While at the time of this writing, it is still too early to say with confidence that this year 2016 is the Jubilee year, it is also not responsible to declare that it cannot be. Our title therefore is actually a prayer, beseeching God that He will do His will, and may that will include the blessings of the Jubilee. In Jubilee NOW!, readers join the authors jumping into a journey of discovery, each chapter bringing you one step closer to solving an ancient mystery, rediscovering God's plans and purposes: Jubilee NOW!
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