Reading this book will alter the very way in which readers look in the mirror, and provide them with more detail than even their doctors can give them from the fanciest and most expensive tests. Doctors Ray and Daniels share some little-known miracles of the body and, specifically, how each face tells a story of what is happening inside the body. After reading this book, readers will be able to unlock the messages their faces are giving them; they will learn simple, yet effective steps they can take to look and feel better, sans pills, chemicals, or complicated recipes. The authors reveal simple, natural practices for reversing wrinkles, blemishes, greying, and baldness, and feeling young again.
Some companies think that adopting devops means bringing in specialists or a host of new tools. With this practical guide, you’ll learn why devops is a professional and cultural movement that calls for change from inside your organization. Authors Ryn Daniels and Jennifer Davis provide several approaches for improving collaboration within teams, creating affinity among teams, promoting efficient tool usage in your company, and scaling up what works throughout your organization’s inflection points. Devops stresses iterative efforts to break down information silos, monitor relationships, and repair misunderstandings that arise between and within teams in your organization. By applying the actionable strategies in this book, you can make sustainable changes in your environment regardless of your level within your organization. Explore the foundations of devops and learn the four pillars of effective devops Encourage collaboration to help individuals work together and build durable and long-lasting relationships Create affinity among teams while balancing differing goals or metrics Accelerate cultural direction by selecting tools and workflows that complement your organization Troubleshoot common problems and misunderstandings that can arise throughout the organizational lifecycle Learn from case studies from organizations and individuals to help inform your own devops journey
A story of a young boy's journey making maple syrup...The smell of warm maple syrup fills my senses as I breathe in the warm aroma heating on the stove for breakfast. The taste of the warm caramelized liquid, drizzled over my pancakes, wakes me up from my slumber sleep. I can taste the woodsy sweet smell before I even reach the kitchen. I know it will be so warm and buttery. Images of the huge maple trees flash through my mind as I sit down to devour my pancakes. Soaring maple trees, horse rides, smoke from the sugar shack as it heats up the maple sap, magically changing it into maple syrup. I stop and let all the memories flow through me as I know this weekend is the start of maple tapping at the farm.
During the Great Depression, the American South was not merely "the nation's number one economic problem," as President Franklin Roosevelt declared. It was also a battlefield on which forces for and against social change were starting to form. For a white southern liberal like Jonathan Daniels, editor of the Raleigh News and Observer, it was a fascinating moment to explore. Attuned to culture as well as politics, Daniels knew the true South lay somewhere between Erskine Caldwell's Tobacco Road and Margaret Mitchell's Gone with the Wind. On May 5, 1937, he set out to find it, driving thousands of miles in his trusty Plymouth and ultimately interviewing even Mitchell herself. In Discovering the South historian Jennifer Ritterhouse pieces together Daniels's unpublished notes from his tour along with his published writings and a wealth of archival evidence to put this one man's journey through a South in transition into a larger context. Daniels's well chosen itinerary brought him face to face with the full range of political and cultural possibilities in the South of the 1930s, from New Deal liberalism and social planning in the Tennessee Valley Authority, to Communist agitation in the Scottsboro case, to planters' and industrialists' reactionary worldview and repressive violence. The result is a lively narrative of black and white southerners fighting for and against democratic social change at the start of the nation's long civil rights era. For more information on this book, see www.discoveringthesouth.org.
A new murder to solve An old enemy on the loose Has a jailed serial killer somehow struck again? Agent Luis Martinez enlists his former friend Sheriff Julia McCloud to investigate, even though this new partnership unsettles them both. Personally, Luis feels the need to protect his PTSD-afflicted partner. Most of all, he realizes the undeniable attraction growing between them threatens their case…as much as the serial killer taunting and targeting them. From Harlequin Romantic Suspense: Danger. Passion. Drama. Feel the excitement in these uplifting romances, part of the Wyoming Nights series: Book 1: Under the Agent’s Protection by Jennifer D. Bokal Book 2: Agent’s Mountain Rescue by Jennifer D. Bokal
Rachel Ryan was a creature of habit, still living with her parents in her mid-twenties her life had become stale. After a not so great breakup, Rachel had given up on meeting "the one." Until her best friend, Ava, decided to take matters into her own hands and set Rachel up on a blind date with one of her husband's co-workers. Emmett Davis works as a bush pilot and his best friend Bill and his wife Ava knows the perfect person for him. After getting Rachel's phone number he gives your call, and with just one phone conversation he knew he had to meet this intriguing woman. Can you fall in love at first sight? Or better yet just with one phone call? Emmett and Rachel we're about to find out.
Once there was a family who could control all the waters and the creatures who lived in them... now only one ruler remains...Marin Miller is a lifeguard who is content living on her floating paradise. She goes to work then back home, where she often lounges on the deck of her boat with her best friend, Luana.When the new marina owner, Kai Paterson, interrupts Marin and Luana's sun fun in the sun day, Marin is less than impressed with his overly friendly attitude. Kai has found his target, and sparks fly. Well, at least for him they do, but what is he going to do now? He was sent on a mission and there is no way anyone, least of all the one who sent him to kill her, will have her.Marin is his... but will she choose him? Only time will tell if Marin will Sea No Moor!
So many stories never see the light of day, often because they address topics that are taboo or risqué. The Athens Writers Association presents this captivating collection of stories and poetry that highlight those conversations we tend to shy away from in the daylight. This inaugural publication includes local writers exploring aspects of our world that haunt us all but feel more appropriate to discuss After Dark.
Apple, you are my first love of this kind but you won't be my last. Falling in love is a lot like being touched by madness. It's crazy and chaotic. We often times lose our minds in the quest to satiate the burning desire within us that constantly needs more. This love came on as quick as one can click a mouse and as smooth and easy as the startup chime on a Mac. It happened before I even knew what love meant or that this all consuming love and passion would lead me to unimaginable places. I suppose that's why Steve Jobs called us the crazy ones. We lose ourselves and find ourselves within the carefully crafted world of Apple Computers. Dear Apple, is a love letter to the company who stole my heart thirty years ago and then let it down. As a former employee and fangirl this book is about where Apple began and how it's changed. Is this the end, Apple?
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