When Jamie and Summer first started dating, they were the perfect couple. They got married and did their honeymoon in Europe. When the honeymoon was over, Summer quickly got bored with the settled-down life. When Summer became boss to an old fling, she was faced with temptations that could have the worst of consequences that couldn’t be undone. Would she risk everything for a moment of bliss? The story is fun, quirky and filled with lies and unexpected consequences mixed with passion and true love. In the words of Thomas Jefferson, “Do not bite at the bait of pleasure till you know there is no hook beneath it.”
Using a mixed-method approach, Unintended Consequences of Human Actions documents a wide range of unintended and unanticipated consequences of human actions. The major message is the urgent need to review a range of possible outcomes of human actions. During these fragile times 'looking down the road' has become imperative.
The concept of “the city” —as well as “the state” and “the nation state” —is passé, agree contributors to this insightful book. The new scale for considering economic strength and growth opportunities is “the megaregion,” a network of metropolitan centers and their surrounding areas that are spatially and functionally linked through environmental, economic, and infrastructure interactions. Recently a great deal of attention has been focused on the emergence of the European Union and on European spatial planning, which has boosted the region’s competitiveness. Megaregions applies these emerging concepts in an American context. It addresses critical questions for our future: What are the spatial implications of local, regional, national, and global trends within the context of sustainability, economic competitiveness, and social equity? How can we address housing, transportation, and infrastructure needs in growing megaregions? How can we develop and implement the policy changes necessary to make viable, livable megaregions? By the year 2050, megaregions will contain two-thirds of the U.S. population. Given the projected growth of the U.S. population and the accompanying geographic changes, this forward-looking book argues that U.S. planners and policymakers must examine and implement the megaregion as a new and appropriate framework. Contributors, all of whom are leaders in their academic and professional specialties, address the most critical issues confronting the U.S. over the next fifty years. At the same time, they examine ways in which the idea of megaregions might help address our concerns about equity, the economy, and the environment. Together, these essays define the theoretical, analytical, and operational underpinnings of a new structure that could respond to the anticipated upheavals in U.S. population and living patterns.
If you enjoyed the first book of this series, here's the thrilling and scorching hot sequel. Regina is now settled in her scandalous relationship of dominance with Andrew; she feels like a totally different woman and is not that simple and naïve girl anymore. But the situation is far from ideal and our protagonist will learn that a dominatrix is not just a sexy figure always dressed with black leather and that there's much more to do in order to keep both parties satisfied. Andrew seems to have found his safe haven, but is it really so easy? Or will he have to step up his game and understand that even a dominant woman has some needs and goals? Will their relationship bloom into something less depraved and begin to smell quite like love? Find out the answers with just a quick click, relax and enjoy a hot moment in these pages!
This title features a stunning array of residential design, from a simple cottage on a remote island to a luxurious home set in a spectacular landscape. The private homes featured in Paradise Found boast a rich variety of different architecture and interior styles, but they all share a similar spirit. Fusing traditional European design with Asian, African, and Caribbean influences, the resulting unique homes reflect a keen sense of style. Featuring full colour photography, Paradise Found visits a selection of glorious houses and hideaways that are guaranteed to enchant and inspire. 200 colour images
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Are you curious about herbal tea but worried that you don't know enough to enjoy the numerous health benefits they imbue, instead of just the delicious taste of herbal teas? Maybe you'd like to start using herbal teas as all natural remedies for your well being, but you're not quite ready to enter the enormous and often confusing world of homeopathy? Drinking herbal tea is a good way to start treating your ailments naturally and effectively, using simple and cheap herbs, which you probably have some of in your kitchen already. Most, if not all, herbs, spices, berries and roots in this book are easy to get hold of either online or from your grocery store. I've even ensured that the recipes are easy to create no matter if you live in Canada, America or England. Grab your copy of this life changing book while you can, and learn it's secrets to create better health for you and your loved ones today. In it I reveal no less than 29 secret recipes that I use on a regular basis, which have been proven to work time after time. Now includes a special bonus section inside!
A transformational approach to conflict argues that conflicts must be viewed as embedded within broader relational patterns and social and discursive structures. Central to this book is the idea that the origins of transformation can be momentary, situational, and small-scale or large-scale and systemic. The momentary involves shifts and meaningful changes in communication and related patterns that are created in communication between people. Momentary transformative changes can radiate out into more systemic levels, and systemic transformative changes can radiate inward to more personal levels. This book engages this transformative framework by bringing together current scholarship that epitomizes and highlights the contribution of communication scholarship and communication-centered approaches to conflict transformation in personal, family, and working relationships and organizational contexts. The resulting volume presents an engaging mix of scholarly chapters, think pieces, and personal experiences from the field of practice and everyday life. The book embraces a wide variety of theoretical and methodological approaches, including narrative, critical, intersectional, rhetorical, and quantitative. It makes a valuable additive contribution to the ongoing dialogue across and between disciplines on how to transform conflicts creatively, sustainably, and ethically.
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