SEX, MONEY & POWER...just ways to keep score in the Garbage Game, a Bloodsport where LIES are expected, cheating is routine, and violence is a matter of PERCEPTION. Gordon Palmer operates a huge landfill. Illegal is OK: Cash only. Jim Stevens, environmental inspector, discovers lethal waste, and stumbles between right and wrong. Southern States Garbage is minting money. A teenage girl is only one of their victims. Governor Clifford Elias needs to maintain his environmentalist image. Bobby Kuchefski is County Leader of Holt County. He wants to be Governor. Daniel Snyder builds incinerators. Alliances with the devil do not concern him. Monsignor Robert Szathmary thinks he knows the risks that accompany his environmental terrorism. Monika Frantangelis is heir apparent to a paper recycling empire. Beautiful and wealthy is not enough. Attorney Phillip Spazutta is Guru of Garbage. Spazutta has unwritten rules...not found in law books. Curtis 'Weasel' Weiss wants to win a Pulitzer...a little too much.
Named after the vision that Daniel received by the Tigris River, this book is a commentary of Daniel chapters 10-12. It was written for those who are interested in a detailed description of Daniel's last prophecy. While modern futurist interpretations place historical portions of this prophecy into the future, The Vision by the Tigris breaks new ground by clarifying those historical sections that have never been properly understood. Especially significant is its interpretation of Daniel 11:23-30. Here the author shows that these verses identify spiritual powers after Jesus' crucifixion in verse 22. He then uses this new information to interpret "the time of the end" in verses 40-45. The following information is included in the book: It is interspersed with quotes, maps, charts, and timelines. It gives principles for interpreting end time prophecies. It uses the historicist method of interpretation. It uses typology to identify the spiritual powers after Jesus' crucifixion. It connects Daniel 11 to other Bible prophecies. It examines Daniel's experience, and admonishes the reader to follow Christ. It shows the prophecy's connection to Jesus and His Church. It explains the ministry of Christ, the New Covenant, and the corruption and persecution of the Church. It reveals the great men of history, their kingdoms, and their wars given in the vision. It shows the involvement of the United States, the European Union, and the Moslem and Communist nations. It identifies the spiritual kingdoms of Israel, Babylon, and Egypt at the end. It unveils the conflict over God's Law, explains the experience of His people, and shows their victory over sin and Satan.
Understanding how fitness relates to our relationship with God and our ability to be a servant for His kingdom is crucial for discipleship. GODFIT is a training manual, devotional, and online resource to educate, challenge, and motivate you to understand your calling to serve and to be able to take action! GODFIT is a six-week program designed to take you through a spiritual and physical journey towards a healthier lifestyle! GODFIT will challenge you to stay faithful in three different areas of your life: spiritual disciplines, healthy choices, and physical fitness. The goal is simple. Stay committed to becoming spiritually well and physically well, and watch God work in your life. Watch God transform your attitude, your energy levels, and your perceptions. The purpose of GODFIT is to learn how to become a better servant for Gods kingdom. We are all gifts to this world. We have all been given gifts for this world. THROUGH LOVE SERVE
From the knowledgeable perspective of 25 years as a criminal lawyer (mostly appeals like murder, rape, robbery, etc.), a former co-editor of Gilbert's Criminal Law & Procedure, and a free lance writer for over a decade, the author writes incisively about the remorseless cop killer described by America's newspaper of record as: "Perhaps the best known Death-Row prisoner in the world." (Page 1, New York Times, Dec. 19, 2001, the day after a federal court nullified a racially mixed jury's July 3, 1982 unanimous sentence of death.) Mumia Abu Jamal - The Patron Saint of American Cop Killers exposes the Hollywood backed "Free Mumia! Free All Political Prisoners!" movement's claims of "racism" in jury selection, "police frame-up," and "police intimidation of defense witnesses" as a transparent fraud. With the same precision and insight he devoted to a three part article in the East Hampton Independent (and the Southampton Independent) on the tragic carbon monoxide death of his friend, tennis star, and CBS TV commentator, Vitas Gerulaitis, Hayden takes the reader through the pre-trial, trial, and absurdly lengthy post conviction proceedings. Now that the chances of the cop hating ex Black Panther ever being executed for killing a 25 year old cop are about the same as his chances of ever being found "innocent," Hayden predicts that the middle aged Death-Row prisoner will, like Dr. Martin Luther King's cowardly assassin, racist James Earl Ray, die of old age in a 6 X 9 steel cage in a super max prison somewhere in rural America.
One farm’s decades-long journey into regenerative agriculture—and how these methods enhance biodiversity, pollinators, and soil health Northern Vermont’s Nancy and John Hayden have spent the last 25 years transforming their draft horse–powered, organic vegetable and livestock operation into an agroecological, regenerative, biodiverse, organic fruit farm, fruit nursery, and pollinator sanctuary. In Farming on the Wild Side they explain the philosophical and scientific principles that influenced them as they phased out sheep and potatoes and embraced apples, pears, stone fruits, and a wide variety of uncommon berry crops; turned much of their property into a semi-wild state; and adapted their marketing and sales strategies to the new century. As the Haydens pursued their goals of enhancing biodiversity and regenerating their land, they incorporated agroforestry and permaculture principles into perennial fruit polycultures, a pollinator sanctuary, repurposed greenhouses for growing fruit, hügelkultur, and ecological “pest” management. Beyond the practical techniques and tips, this book also inspires readers to develop greater ecological literacy and respect for the mysteries of the global ecosystem. Farming on the Wild Side tells a story about new ways to manage small farms and homesteads, about nurturing land, about ecology, about economics, and about things that we can all do to heal both the land and ourselves.
Over a distinguished academic career, the Canadian philosopher and scholar John Woods has written on a rich variety of topics central to contemporary philosophy. These include the history and philosophy of logic, deviant logics, inductive and abductive reasoning, informal reasoning, fallacy theory, the logic of fiction, epistemology, and abortion and euthanasia. Not only has Woods' work been significant in itself, it has also stimulated others working in these fields. Mistakes of Reason is a tribute to Woods and contains twenty-six new essays by leading Canadian and international philosophers. The essays are accompanied by commentaries by Woods himself, creating a unique dialogue between Woods and his colleagues. Editors Kent A. Peacock and Andrew D. Irvine have grouped the works under the themes of Reality, Knowledge, Logic and Language, Reasoning, and Values. The essays evaluate Woods' work and celebrate the generous contribution that he has made to Canada's intellectual development over the past forty years.
Perry Hayden was a Christian who wanted to prove that the law of tithing was in fact the divine law of prosperity. To prove his theory, he set up an experiment in 1940 where he planted one cubic inch of wheat seed. His intention was to tithe the tenth each year from the crop. American industrialist and business magnate Henry Ford became interested in this effort and lent his support by loaning Mr. Hayden farmland in Tecumseh, Michigan to plant on and equipment to harvest his crop with. GOD IS MY LANDLORD, which was first published in 1947 and was dedicated to Henry Ford, who had died in April of that same year, tells the sensational inside story how Perry Hayden and Henry Ford proved through their spectacular Biblical Wheat Experiment that it pays to tithe and share with the Lord. The book contains 32 pages of priceless pictures of Henry Ford taking part in this phenomenal demonstration as his last public activity, as well as many other celebrities from every walk of life. Members of almost every faith, color and creed took part in this world-famous six-year project, which made many Biblical truths a living reality
ACT OF GODNormal engineers like to build things...James McGettigan works solely on failures. Inspiration come from listening to his wife...she's been dead from cancer almost two years...his diagnosis is brand new. He sees politicians clearly...as venal creatures worthy more of mockery than admiration...yet his clients are those same creatures and he, himself, is a Mayor of a South Florida village. Uber-wealthy CEO's are his fondest source of ridicule...they are his neighbors.On a hazardous waste site, McG thinks he's looking for a body. He finds whistle-blowers gathering evidence of corruption, only to be buried with them when a bulldozer covers their exit. This is the second time in a year McG has been buried. A gymnasium roof in Portland, Maine had collapsed in a snowstorm. McG's Godson was inside. McG crawled under and over wreckage, finding bodies and saving two lives. A wrongful death suit, filed in the aftermath is defended by Louise Young, an exquisitely capable and beautiful woman. A loser, the case is scheduled to be dismissed by the trial judge.The morning before McG's cancer surgery, the Mayor of Memphis phones: Millions of gallons of sewage have spilled into the Mississippi River. The explanation from Eddie Tyler, the City's lead engineer is an ACT OF GOD. Excoriated for polluting the River, black church leaders accuse Mayor Patterson, a black minister, of environmental racism. Losing his wife brought McG to the edge of sanity. Baseball has always been a refuge. A young girl is raped at a ballfield. McG rescues the victim...singing a lullaby as he does. He's a suspect.In Memphis, shots are fired into McG's car. A second rape. Hauntingly similar to Florida, is reported. Events in Memphis drag James back thirty years in memory, when sewage last had contaminated the Mississippi. When ACT OF GOD had, again, been the rationale...and had spawned a lingering need passion for revenge.Two cases of engineering failures. Two rapes. McG believes he's the only one connecting the dots...if they aren't imaginary, Suspected by the police, thought crazy by his friends, McG stumbles upon a new technology to resurrect the wrongful death lawsuit, and plans to rescue Memphis' Mayor by cutting deals with devils. Hunted by a monster who assaults children for corporate gain, he finds an ally in another victim of cancer's terror. A third rape entwines the wrongful death lawsuit in the monster's web. McG's theories will never pass scrutiny with the police.Needing an adversary's help, McG breaks the rules of law and civil behavior; never expecting what will happen. Or how he will respond.
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