Ease the Squeeze provides practical approaches to setting personal and family goals, getting out of debt, setting up a budget, applying more discipline to spending decisions, saving more money, giving more and with a proper motive, becoming financially free, and bolstering our family and spiritual lives in the process. The book is 396 pages of up-to-date research and chock full of helps to include checklists, self-tests, worksheets, action points, money-saving ideas and educational and discount WEB sites. It includes a toolbox of 50+graphs and tables. Ease the Squeeze is loaded with daily application opportunities and money-saving ideas!
THIS IS YOUR LIFE: YOUR FUTURE IS NOW! We are all leaving a legacy. You are not alone if you feel the hourglass of life emptying quicker than you thought it would, and you lack peace, hope and a plan for your future, family, finances or faith. These are times of great uncertainty and turmoil not seen in generations. World unrest. Economic turbulence. Worldwide disasters. Radical terrorism. Crushing debt. Decaying morals. Struggling families. Tough times. The weight of these epic times require epic measures of readiness and action. A Lasting Legacy provides SOLUTIONS and PLANS to help you make your life count, to live with significant purpose and passion, to finish strong and pass the baton effectively to your children and grandchildren. Results and Benefits of "A Lasting Legacy" How to make a generational impact-learning to think and act with a generational mindset How to lead and build a thriving family and develop personal and family goals How to re-kindle your dreams and design a purposeful second half with no regrets Learn to discover your calling and use your gifts, while creating life balance Learn to deal with the seasons and phases of life and how to live healthy Learn to create, preserve and pass on timeless traditions and impactful memories Deal with generational differences and connect with your kids and impact family learned behaviors How to establish and pass on family values and establish intergenerational transfer How to parent purposefully, discipline effectively and strengthen your marriage Specific ideas for fun family relationship building activities, and volunteering opportunities Practical helps for becoming a spiritual leader and how to build a strong spiritual family What to consider in your children and grandchildren's education and how to save and pay for it How to prepare for the national debt time bomb and ensure you secure your families future Practical ways to save more money, control your spending, and how to set up a plan to get out of debt quickly, stay out of debt, and be financially free Helpful preparation for retirement and sound, proven, investment strategies How to gain internal peace and hope for the future and prepare for challenging times How to ignite your faith and know your God Helpful checklists, self-tests, worksheets, and references A Lasting Legacy doesn't stop with the "why to's," but provides you with a practical toolkit of "what to's" and "how to's" that will help you make a generational impact. It is an essential, comprehensive guide manual for LIFE! "You hold in your hands a book that will change your life and the legacy you leave for your loved ones. I highly recommend A Lasting Legacy." - Kerby Anderson www.futurefoundationbuilders.com
Ease the Squeeze provides practical approaches to setting personal and family goals, getting out of debt, setting up a budget, applying more discipline to spending decisions, saving more money, giving more and with a proper motive, becoming financially free, and bolstering our family and spiritual lives in the process. The book is 396 pages of up-to-date research and chock full of helps to include checklists, self-tests, worksheets, action points, money-saving ideas and educational and discount WEB sites. It includes a toolbox of 50+graphs and tables. Ease the Squeeze is loaded with daily application opportunities and money-saving ideas!
Ah, what would popular culture be without characters such as Lindsay Lohan and Mel Gibson, along with the pop culture--centrific media that covers them? For starters, Doug Bratton's The Deranged Stalker's Journal of Pop Culture Shock Therapy might not exist, and, well, that would be very sad indeed. Inside The Deranged Stalker's Journal of Pop Culture Shock Therapy, Bratton skewers pop culture icons ranging from Sesame Street's Bert and Ernie to Harry Potter. Fashioned as a mock-style journal whose author is just a little bit unstable, The Deranged Stalker's Journal of Pop Culture Shock Therapy lambasts the best--and worst--of popular culture, one cartoon panel at a time. From recent news headlines to celeb-inspired mockumentaries, Bratton offers a humorously skewed view of fame, popular culture, and American Idol-worship. So if you are one of the millions of people who often wonders what it would be like if a psychopath and his imaginary friend kept a journal of a funny-yet-obscure comic that will most likely never appear in your newspaper, this is certainly the book to read!
Applied Pharmacology provides the essential details that are required for a solid understanding of pharmacology: how the drugs work, why side effects occur, and how the drugs are used clinically. Drs. Stan Bardal, Jason Waechter, and Doug Martin integrate the experience of the pharmacologist and the physician for a clinical focus that ensures a complete understanding of pharmacology...in print and online. Find information quickly and compare and contrast drugs easily thanks to a clear and consistent format without extraneous material. Apply basic pharmacology to clinical situations through integrated text. Enhance your learning with "For Your Information" sections detailing history and anecdotes for many agents within a given drug class. Find a wealth of additional resources online at www.studentconsult.com. Learn the essential details of pharmacology and enhance your understanding through an entirely new, fantastic art program.
The Complete, Up-To-Date Guide to Building Great 3D User Interfaces for Any Application 3D interaction is suddenly everywhere. But simply using 3D input or displays isn’t enough: 3D interfaces must be carefully designed for optimal user experience. 3D User Interfaces: Theory and Practice, Second Edition is today’s most comprehensive primary reference to building state-of-the-art 3D user interfaces and interactions. Five pioneering researchers and practitioners cover the full spectrum of emerging applications, techniques, and best practices. The authors combine theoretical foundations, analysis of leading devices, and empirically validated design guidelines. This edition adds two new chapters on human factors and general human-computer interaction—indispensable foundational knowledge for building any 3D user interface. It also demonstrates advanced concepts at work through two running case studies: a first-person VR game and a mobile augmented reality application. Coverage Includes 3D user interfaces: evolution, elements, and roadmaps Key applications: virtual and augmented reality (VR, AR), mobile/wearable devices What 3D UI designers should know about human sensory systems and cognition ergonomics How proven human-computer interaction techniques apply to 3D UIs 3D UI output hardware for visual, auditory, and haptic/ tactile systems Obtaining 3D position, orientation, and motion data for users in physical space 3D object selection and manipulation Navigation and wayfinding techniques for moving through virtual and physical spaces Changing application state with system control techniques, issuing commands, and enabling other forms of user input Strategies for choosing, developing, and evaluating 3D user interfaces Utilizing 2D, “magic,” “natural,” multimodal, and two-handed interaction The future of 3D user interfaces: open research problems and emerging technologies
“Swanson has done a crucial public service by exposing the barbarous side of the Rangers.” —The New York Times Book Review A twenty-first century reckoning with the legendary Texas Rangers that does justice to their heroic moments while also documenting atrocities, brutality, oppression, and corruption The Texas Rangers came to life in 1823, when Texas was still part of Mexico. Nearly 200 years later, the Rangers are still going--one of the most famous of all law enforcement agencies. In Cult of Glory, Doug J. Swanson has written a sweeping account of the Rangers that chronicles their epic, daring escapades while showing how the white and propertied power structures of Texas used them as enforcers, protectors and officially sanctioned killers. Cult of Glory begins with the Rangers' emergence as conquerors of the wild and violent Texas frontier. They fought the fierce Comanches, chased outlaws, and served in the U.S. Army during the Mexican War. As Texas developed, the Rangers were called upon to catch rustlers, tame oil boomtowns, and patrol the perilous Texas-Mexico border. In the 1930s they began their transformation into a professionally trained police force. Countless movies, television shows, and pulp novels have celebrated the Rangers as Wild West supermen. In many cases, they deserve their plaudits. But often the truth has been obliterated. Swanson demonstrates how the Rangers and their supporters have operated a propaganda machine that turned agency disasters and misdeeds into fables of triumph, transformed murderous rampages--including the killing of scores of Mexican civilians--into valorous feats, and elevated scoundrels to sainthood. Cult of Glory sets the record straight. Beginning with the Texas Indian wars, Cult of Glory embraces the great, majestic arc of Lone Star history. It tells of border battles, range disputes, gunslingers, massacres, slavery, political intrigue, race riots, labor strife, and the dangerous lure of celebrity. And it reveals how legends of the American West--the real and the false--are truly made.
Stop beating yourself up over drinking alcohol. You may be chemically prone to drinking based on genetics, allergies, hypoglycemia, thyroid problems, yeast allergies and a condition known as THIQ. Counselling, rehab and behavior-changing is several times more stronger when your body stops craving alcohol. Learn how to quickly repair the damage and rebuild your health and self-respect before it is too late. Written by a researcher from an alcoholic family.
The closest you can get to the Family Medicine clerkship shelf exam without actually taking it Family Medicine: PreTest Self-Assessment & Review, Fourth Edition is the perfect way to assess your knowledge of Family Medicine for the USMLE Step 2 CK and clerkship shelf exam. You'll find approximately 500 USMLE-style questions and answers that target the clerkship's core competencies, along with detailed explanations of both correct and incorrect answers. All questions have been reviewed by students who recently passed the boards and completed their clerkship to ensure they match the style and difficulty level of the exam – so you know you are studying the most relevant, high-yield material possible. •Approximately 500 USMLE-style questions – just like you will see on the exam•Detailed explanations for right and wrong answers, that zero-in on must-know information•Targets what you really need to know for exam success•Thoroughly reviewed by students who aced their clerkship
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