The Southern Pacific Railroad is California's railroad. As the Central Pacific, it bored and blasted its way east from Sacramento, across the towering High Sierra, meeting with the Union Pacific at Promontory, Utah, completing the Transcontinental Railroad in 1869, and profoundly changing the growing United States. By the early 20th century, the Southern Pacific was a rail colossus, stretching from San Francisco Bay to the Gulf of Mexico. Yet the Southern Pacific remained essentially Californian. Its rail lines gave muscle to the lovely California coast, the fertile San Joaquin and Imperial Valleys, and the timber industry of the north coast. Yet for all its might and majesty, for many Californians the Southern Pacific was a smaller, more intimate part of the fabric of their daily lives.
Batterer Intervention: Program Approaches and Criminal Justice Strategies" is a publication of the National Criminal Justice Reference Service (NCJRS) in Rockville, Maryland. The publication provides judges, prosecutors, and probation officers with the information they need to better understand batterer intervention and make appropriate decisions regarding programming.
As Tom Sheeran prepares to run the Boston Marathon, he comes across an envelope, stuffed into his bag the morning of the race. Written by his wife, the letter inside matches the course's 26.2 miles with the struggles he and his family have endured during the previous, sometimes heart-breaking, fifteen months. Joining Tom as he tackles the course from Hopkinton to Copley Square, the reader follows the gripping ride of a family's response to life's incredible twists in the road. Uniquely told from both parents' points of view, THE MARATHON follows a couple's attempt to save both their child's life and their dwindling faith. In THE MARATHON, Sheeran courageously reveals the innermost thoughts and fears of parents struggling with experiences far beyond their control. Her true story uncovers the heart and soul behind one of the world's most historic races while beautifully demonstrating the power of inner strength, endurance, and human connection. Honest, humorous and raw, the emotions ring true from the start all the way through to an ending no one will predict. Of broad appeal to parents, athletes, medical professionals, and families in search of healing.
Easy to follow, fully illustrated. A must for all learner-drivers. Kerry O'Sullivan's simple manual, written from twenty years of on-the-job experience, is a commonsense practical guide for anyone who wants to learn to drive and for those who want to teach them. the key to getting a driving licence and then to being a good driver lies not only in knowing the rules and being able to control a car. It is just as important to learn how to recognise and avoid dangerous situations before they turn into "scare experiences".By following the lessons in this book learner-drivers will be able to approach the driving test with confidence. As licensed drivers they will have the skills that make driving pleasurable as well as safe.
Surrender to your Truth is an invitation to explore the depths of your soul; to open up to a delicious life of sacred self-love, pleasure and happiness that you may never have experienced before. Taking the first step into your soul can be scary. You may wonder what life would look like if you acknowledged your truth and felt everything your body is yearning to express. You may not even know where to begin. Kerry's powerful teachings and embodiment practices will guide you to: Find more time to listen to the mind and transform your energy, thoughts and beliefs to those that support you. Identify the parts of yourself you dislike or ignore and learn how to embody them with love and compassion so they become part of your expansion. Awaken your sexual power to feel more pleasure in your relationships, your business and most importantly; in yourself. Kerry's powerful journey to heal herself from deep rooted trauma, explore the depths of her sexuality, and finding deep love for herself will inspire you to connect to everything that is alive in you. Your journey begins here. Are you ready to stop playing small, to stand in your power and be unapologetically you? About the Author Kerry O'Sullivan is Energy Alignment & Tantric Embodiment Goddess and founder of The Goddess Awakening (R). Kerry has inspired thousands of women worldwide to connect to their inner beauty and awaken their sexual energy to heal the past, connect more deeply to the present and step into the person they truly want to be.
This fully revised edition reflects the rapidly changing political, social and cultural situation in Thailand. It provides a detailed description of Thais social behaviour, values and attitudes to the individuals place in society.It also looks at attitudes to education and doing business. An invaluable resource for those who teach, study and work or trade with Thailand.Also availableChina: A handbook in intercultural communicationJapan: A handbook in intercultural communicationPoland: A
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