This book identifies the causes of rising college tuitions. It identifies a system of policies, practices, and regulations that have converted higher education into an inefficient system that serves the interest of the tenured class and professional educators over that of the students. Using statistics, analysis, and examples, the author identifies and names the culprit behind these tuition increases as structural and cultural liberalism, all of which has created a tax on students and tuition payers. The author calls this inefficiency the tenure tax. The book examines how to find value in the current system, and it offers reforms in the form of an education revolution to remake higher education. He advocates for changes from how it hires and contracts with professors, to the role of government and private lending. The thesis of the book is simple: The current system is creating a debtor class of Serfs, studying dubious majors not useful in the job market. The result is that institutions are hunting revenue to feed and pay the elite class, the faculty and administrators, who have become Lords in this educational feudal system.
The word Armageddon is being used more and more in the media today, but what does it mean? According to the Bible, Armageddon will be Satan's final conflict in which Jesus Christ shall save mankind from complete annihilation. Revelation paints a grim picture of events leading towards Armageddon. We may be living in perilous times, yet we can find refuge in the coming storm. "Richard Kelsey obviously loves God's Word and has committed himself to searching deeper for truth than most of us are willing to go. Mining the results of that depth are a high reward for reading this book. Kelsey uses the stories and images we do understand to lead us to a greater understanding of those Revelation concepts that typically elude us. Whether or not you agree with all his conclusions, this book does what every worthwhile book should do-forces you to weigh and evaluate not just his contentions, but your own long-held beliefs and come to some conclusions concerning the end times that you can both believe and understand well enough to defend. The author has given authority to his text by digging out the meanings of words, symbolism, and events to draw his own conclusions, not relying on the work of others, but going to the Bible itself for authoritative answers. I have come away from the reading of this book with a greater understanding of what is to come-and my place in that" -Sally E. Stuart: author of 29 books including the annual (Christian Writer's Market Guide)
Meet America's Sheriff. When a brutal murder takes place in the country's wealthiest county, just outside the Capital Beltway, Ronald Roland Fitzgerald, age 69 is called upon to solve a case that sits at the intersection of exurbia and international intrigue. Sheriff "Fitz" is a cross between Eastwood and Father Knows Best, all set to classic rock. Politically incorrect, salty, sassy, and smart, he's the total package.For this murder, he will need lots of help. That's good because he has seven daughters and some very intriguing friends. When the beautiful wife of a high profile FBI agent is found dead, Sheriff Fitz is the right man in the right place, at the right time. The first in a series, meet the man you can't help but love and respect. He's an old sheriff and new hero. This fast, funny, irreverent read will have you wishing for more of the Fitzgeralds. Good news, they are coming. The series starts with "Adultery," but next comes Betrayal. (Out in November 2019)
Powerful Wisdom for Powerful Writing will catapult you into the 21st Century with a rock-solid foundation for a good business letter. My primary purpose for this book is to give you a proven approach for any letter. In addition, you will be given many snares to avoid for getting your desired results. The Bonus Chapters will expand your awareness abouta person's silent message.
The first published monograph of psychedelic artist Kelsey Brooks, featuring varied papers, printing techniques, and even a booklet bound within. This visual journey through Brooks' work serves as an homage to non-traditional artistic journeys: he originally trained as a biochemist.
Presenting the most recent research and written by an expert in the field, this examination explores the principal interrelationships between the British Crown and the Maori people in the 1950s and 1960s when Crown assimilation policies intensified—and during the 1970s—when the pressure of the Maori renaissance encouraged policies and goals based on biculturalism. A subject central to New Zealand's culture, this is an important and historical analysis of the country and the wider issue of indigenous peoples' rights.
Pharmacology for Nursing Care, 8th Edition , features a uniquely engaging writing style, clear explanations, and unmatched clinical precision and currency to helps the reader gain a solid understanding of key drugs and their implications -- as opposed to just memorization of certain facts.
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