The story of a happy all-American family whose world shattered with the sudden death of fifteen-year-old daughter Kelly. This is an account of the McKeowens' life leading up to that tragic day, the day itself, and the events that followed. The author recounts the remarkable life of this young athlete, through her own memories and those of others, and the outpouring of love and support from the small community in which the family lives"--Title page verso.
Colleges of further education aren’t just for teaching anymore. They’re becoming centres of business excellence, selling their own products and services alongside the apprenticeships and classroom teachings they’ve always delivered. But how do you become an education entrepreneur? What skills do you need? Where do you start? In this book for senior college leaders you’ll learn: how to tap into your entrepreneurial spirit, the step-by-step process for creating and marketing your own college services, the secrets to becoming the education partner your local business community can’t do without.By the end you’ll have a plan to turn your institution into an innovative, agile and change-ready organisation, ideally positioned to take advantage of the opportunities ahead.
If you want to start, scale, and sell your own company, Grow and Sell Your Start-up is packed with the inspiration, information and practical advice you need to do it successfully and achieve an exit that’s right for you. When you’re immersed in the excitement of starting a business, the thought of selling it seems like a distant dream. But what if it that dream could come true, and you could sell your business for millions? What if, one day, you could wake up to a life-changing sum of money in your bank account, and the freedom to do whatever you wanted with the rest of your life? If this sounds like the sort of thing that’s only for Silicon Valley start-ups, Fiona Hudson-Kelly is living proof that it can be achieved, even by you - and this book will show you how. Sharing her own hard-won experiences and everything she’s learnt on her journey through starting and selling numerous businesses, Fiona arms you with vital insider expert knowledge and smart approaches, coaching you step-by-step through the best ways to grow your business now, so you can maximise your chances of selling it for millions later.
City Boy Moves Home— For Now As Dr. Kelly Martin discovers, Cole Younger Outlaw is one ornery patient. The hard-bitten Houston cop doesn't seem happy about recovering from his gunshot wounds in Naconiche—home of his protective family, the Double Dip ice cream parlor and a police department whose biggest concern is filling people in on the latest gossip. Kelly loves this small town, but the place seems to get on Cole's nerves. No question there's heat between them. No question that Cole's feelings for her are genuine. But could he live here? Kelly knows she couldn't possibly move to Houston. And what are they going to do about the baby? TEXAS OUTLAWS
This classic text retains the superb scholarship of the first edition in a thoroughly revised and accessibly written new edition. With both new and updated essays by distinguished American and Canadian authors, the book provides a comprehensive historical overview of the formation and growth of North American regions from European exploration and colonization to the second half of the twentieth century. Collectively the contributors explore the key themes of acquisition of geographical knowledge, cultural transfer and acculturation, frontier expansion, spatial organization of society, resource exploitation, regional and national integration, and landscape change. With six new chapters, redrawn maps, a new introduction that explores scholarly trends in historical geography since publication of the first edition, and a new final chapter guiding students to the basic sources for historical geographic enquiry, North America will be an indispensable text in historical geography courses.
Includes maps to Semesters 1 and 2 of the Cisco Networking Academy Curriculum Version 2.0 and CCNA Exam 640-507; numerous review questions and case projects to reinforce the hands-on skills needed for certification and success; a CD-ROM that features 50-question CoursePrep exam preparation software; and an optional lab manual that provides extensive lab exercises and hands-on projects.
Welcome to a world where the dead walk and want nothing more than to feast on the living. The stories contained in this, the second volume of the Dead Worlds series, are filled with action, gore, and buckets and buckets of blood; plus a heaping side of entrails for those with a little extra hunger. The stories contained within this volume are scribed by both the desiccated cadavers of seasoned veterans to the genre as well as fresh-faced corpses, each printed here for the first time; and all of them ready to dig in and please the most discerning reader. So slap on a bib and prepare to get bloody, because you're about to read the best zombie stories this side of the grave! Table of Contents: The Turning Point By Kelly M. Hudson, Kin By Rick Moore, Escape Into Hell By Michael Simon, Zombie Killer By Pete Mesling, Feral By Chris Evangelista, That New Car Smell By Craig Ford, Men in Trees By Joseph Giangregorio, Clean Ups By Eric S. Brown, You Always Eat the Ones You Love By A. Giangregorio, Don't Hurt My Brother! By Arthur Petersen, Dying of the Light By Ben Monroe, Good Vibrations By Kevin Cockle, Lawn of the Dead By Marc Wiggins, Finished Diary in a Basement By Tom Hamilton, School of the Dead By Greta Gunselman, Shooting Star By Mark M. Johnson, Z.L.F. By Pasquale J. Morrone
The Dead Walk And no place on earth is safe from their ravening hunger. Civilization falls, leaving groups of struggling survivors to navigate a world that has descended into Hell. Jeff Richards is one such survivor. He and his lover Jenny flee their home in the Bay Area and take a perilous journey through Northern California into Oregon, seeking shelter in rural areas to avoid both the living dead and that most treacherous animal of all: their fellow humans. But can a man who has lost everything, including his humanity, ever be reborn? When the dead walk, will any of us survive? Or will we all join the ranks of the undead to forever walk the earth.
Roads have been around for centuries, allowing mankind a convenient path to arrive at their destination-be it a lengthy vacation getaway with family or merely to their own inviting home after an exhausting day at work. These roadway treks can bring with them a lifetime of memories. But not all memories are good. And some things are best left forgotten. Join our storytellers as they share the morbid, woeful, and disturbing outcomes of an otherwise normal commute, as we watch each of these unfortunate souls fall victim to their own little bumps in the road. A unique horror anthology.
Giant squirrels, massive zombies, killer trees and marauding severed heads are just a few of the twisted tales of creatures you will find inside this anthology. So let your imagination free and embrace what isn't real. For perhaps monsters are real, and it is you that does not truly exist.
Creatures of the night are everywhere. Sometimes they make themselves seen, while other times they stay in the shadows, a glimpse out of the corner of your eye all you might catch. However, once in a while, if we are lucky, things that shouldn't exist make themselves known to a chosen few. These are the stories you will find within this tome. Some are bloody, some are supernatural, some are horrifying, but all will entertain. So get comfortable, make sure the doors are locked, and join us for another trip into the world of horror. For it's only a book, and monsters aren't real . . . or are they? With stories by: Terry Alexander, David Bernstein, Eric S. Brown, John C. Foster, David H. Donaghe, Anthony Giangregorio, Michael D. Griffiths, Dane T. Hatchell, Joe McKinney, Rick Moore, Jesus Morales, Matt Nord, Mark Rivett and William Todd Rose.
The Dead Walk! And no place on earth is safe from their ravening hunger. Civilization falls, leaving groups of struggling survivors to navigate a world that has descended into Hell. Jeff Richards is one such survivor. He and his lover Jenny flee their home in the Bay Area and take a perilous journey fraught with zombies and treacherous humans. The world has gone insane, and when the dead walk, will any of us survive? Or will we all join the ranks of the undead to forever walk the earth?
Entering the World of Raised Bed Gardens From vegetables to flowers and various other plants, this eBook is all about the wonders of raised bed gardening for the beginner. You may have heard about raised bed gardening from a plethora of sources that surround you on a daily basis, but not everyone who talks about this method of agriculture is always aware of the brilliance that it brings to the world of everyday gardening. Fairly easy to maintain and construct, raised garden beds are ideal for places with abused, poor, or rocky soil. And the best part is that you don't need to be an expert at agriculture to reap the benefits that lay within this method of gardening. Within this book, you'll be introduced to the different ways of creating raised beds in different areas. You'll also be introduced to the various types of plants that can be grown within these beds, including flowers, fruits, herbs, and vegetables. The technical know-how provided in this book will enable you to grow practically anything in your own back yard. Understanding the particular guidelines mentioned in this eBook will not only aid you in polishing your raw gardening talent, but will also help you save loads of time that's usually wasted in practicing the wrong methods of home gardening. Thus, you'll become the master of your own garden in no time at all!
Companion Container Gardening for Beginners - A Complete Step-By-Step GuideThere is nothing like enjoying fruits and vegetables fresh out of your backyard. The rich flavor, aroma and taste are definitely worth the little extra effort involved in growing your own plants.But what about the people who live in buildings and apartments where a “backyard” is not available and the space is quite limited? Or what about those who simply cannot create their backyard gardens for some reason? This is where companion container gardening comes to your rescue!There is nothing that can stop you from cultivating a variety of foods – not even limited space. The only thing you need is the will and patience to pursue this activity. In here you will find:1. Information about “container gardening” and “companion container gardening.2. Reasons and benefits of why you should go for companion container gardening.3. How to go about the process – from the beginning right until the end.4. Things you need to keep in mind while pursuing your passion.5. Tips to make this journey truly rewarding.6. Common mistakes that can cost you your interest.7. Making strategic use of companion gardening containers – in the house as well as outside.8. And lots more!If you like the idea of companion container gardening but do not have a clue how to go about it, this eBook can help you get there easily and quickly. After all, the fruits of victory are just around the corner!Grab Your Copy Today!
This eBook is a basic guide for beginners who are new to gardening. The aim is to teach you the key elements of gardening and improve your knowledge. From this book, you will learn how to check the soil and dirt. Learn how to plant fruits, herbs and vegetables. The book will also take an in-depth look at all the gardening tools and how they can be used to maintain a perfect garden throughout the year.
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