The Narrow Road of a Grand and Curious Opportunity is an invitation to encounter the living love of God. In truth this is a 'Spiritual Memoir' an unfolding of the way the author has walked with Christ. Way beyond religion, this book is about the reality of daily encounter with heaven and how it changes your life. It is a story of confrontation with a love so profound that you will be undone and find your heart and mind abandoned to God as perhaps you never could have imagined. Written in a style most have abandoned Michael's post modern words force you to engage as most books do not. This is not a shallow story of possibility it is the revelation of God to a man. It is an invite to possibility. You must digest the story has it will unearth your heart as he tells of how his was so undone, long after he met Christ in the early 70's. When you read this you will be changed.
The Narrow Road of a Grand and Curious Opportunity is an invitation to encounter the living love of God. In truth this is a 'Spiritual Memoir' an unfolding of the way the author has walked with Christ. Way beyond religion, this book is about the reality of daily encounter with heaven and how it changes your life. It is a story of confrontation with a love so profound that you will be undone and find your heart and mind abandoned to God as perhaps you never could have imagined. Written in a style most have abandoned Michael's post modern words force you to engage as most books do not. This is not a shallow story of possibility it is the revelation of God to a man. It is an invite to possibility. You must digest the story has it will unearth your heart as he tells of how his was so undone, long after he met Christ in the early 70's. When you read this you will be changed.
How did slavery and race impact American literature in the nineteenth century? In this ambitious book, Michael T. Gilmore argues that they were the carriers of linguistic restriction, and writers from Frederick Douglass to Stephen Crane wrestled with the demands for silence and circumspection that accompanied the antebellum fear of disunion and the postwar reconciliation between the North and South. Proposing a radical new interpretation of nineteenth-century American literature, The War on Words examines struggles over permissible and impermissible utterance in works ranging from Thoreau’s “Civil Disobedience” to Henry James’s The Bostonians. Combining historical knowledge with groundbreaking readings of some of the classic texts of the American past, The War on Words places Lincoln’s Cooper Union address in the same constellation as Margaret Fuller’s feminism and Thomas Dixon’s defense of lynching. Arguing that slavery and race exerted coercive pressure on freedom of expression, Gilmore offers here a transformative study that alters our understanding of nineteenth-century literary culture and its fraught engagement with the right to speak.
As reflected in its title, this book provides concise yet comprehensive coverage of the most important issues arising out of modern day WCC, including in-depth examinations of (1) the most widely used WCC statutes and regulations; (2) the aspects of criminal procedure, such as the use of grand juries, that are particularly pertinent to the practice of WCC; (3) the sociology and psychology connected to White Collar Crime; and (4) practical considerations in the prosecution and defense of WCC. Features: Distinguished authorship: Seigel, the author of many articles on Criminal Law and WCC, as well as a former organized crime prosecutor and First Assistant United States Attorney, prosecuted and supervised hundreds of WCC cases during his tenure with the federal government. He has testified twice before the United States Senate Judiciary Committee on WCC matters over the last four years Unique introductory material, including journalists’ accounts of recent WCC scandals and sociological and psychological insights into WCC and WC criminals, starting with the famous speech during which Edwin H. Sutherland coined the phrase Heavy emphasis on where the action is Chapter on Bank Fraud: critical for understanding current DOJ emphasis resulting from fallout from 2008 economic crisis One hundred page chapter devoted to Securities Fraud ever since ENRON, most major cases have been prosecuted under the securities law Coverage of the impact of Sarbanes-Oxley and Dodd-Frank Acts on the economic regulatory system and their spillover into the criminal arena Inclusion of materials related to battle over Honest Services Fraud. Fresh and interesting cases; facts of cases are robust, helping students understand the complex business context in which sophisticated WCC takes place. Carefully constructed questions fill in the gaps between cases. "Test Your Understanding" distinctive approach of employing real case facts as well as hypothetical problems to challenge students and focus classroom discussion
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