Collects Truth: Red, White & Black (2002) #1-7. In every war, there are legends. And World War II birthed Captain America, the heroic Sentinel of Liberty. But in this shocking re-examination of the 1940s Super-Soldier program, a hidden and controversial chapter of history is declassified at last! Meet the unit of African-American soldiers who were involuntarily subjected to the U.S. War Department's brutish efforts to refine the Super-Soldier Serum. And hear the story of Isaiah Bradley, who overcame all odds to don the famous red-white-and-blue on the battlefield! Robert Morales and Kyle Baker hit home with a touching, timely and thought-provoking tale that spans decades!
CollectsÿCaptain America (2002) #17-32, Captain America: Red, White and Blue #1. Captain America lives again! But the Sentinel of Liberty wakes from the ice in a very different world - one where, in his absence, the Nazis won the war! Can Steve Rogers, and a resistance movement fi lled with familiar faces, re-turn the tide of history? Back in familiar surroundings, Captain America is forced to look at his homeland afresh when he serves on a military tribunal for an anti-war activist accused of being a terrorist! Then, as the Avengers are Disassembled, Cap goes back to basics in battle with foes like Batroc, the Serpent Society and the Red Skull!
In this anthology of contemporary eco-literature, the editors have gathered an ensemble of a hundred emerging, mid-career, and established Indigenous writers from Polynesia, Melanesia, Micronesia, and the global Pacific diaspora. This book itself is an ecological form with rhizomatic roots and blossoming branches. Within these pages, the reader will encounter a wild garden of genres, including poetry, chant, short fiction, novel excerpts, creative nonfiction, visual texts, and even a dramatic play—all written in multilingual offerings of English, Pacific languages, pidgin, and translation. Seven main themes emerge: “Creation Stories and Genealogies,” “Ocean and Waterscapes,” “Land and Islands,” “Flowers, Plants, and Trees,” “Animals and More-than-Human Species,” “Climate Change,” and “Environmental Justice.” This aesthetic diversity embodies the beautiful bio-diversity of the Pacific itself. The urgent voices in this book call us to attention—to action!—at a time of great need. Pacific ecologies and the lives of Pacific Islanders are currently under existential threat due to the legacy of environmental imperialism and the ongoing impacts of climate change. While Pacific writers celebrate the beauty and cultural symbolism of the ocean, islands, trees, and flowers, they also bravely address the frightening realities of rising sea levels, animal extinction, nuclear radiation, military contamination, and pandemics. Indigenous Pacific Islander Eco-Literatures reminds us that we are not alone; we are always in relation and always ecological. Humans, other species, and nature are interrelated; land and water are central concepts of identity and genealogy; and Earth is the sacred source of all life, and thus should be treated with love and care. With this book as a trusted companion, we are inspired and empowered to reconnect with the world as we navigate towards a precarious yet hopeful future.
The Problem Isn't Your Memory... Have you ever walked into a room and couldn't remember what you went there for? Have you ever grasped the hand of a potential client, and then when the handshake broke, the name seemed to disappear from your memory? Or have you ever left a prospect or an important meeting and, as you drove away, remembered a key point that you should have shared with them? The problem is NOT with your memory. The problem is with the "Filing System" your brain currently uses to store and retrieve memory items. Change the filing system, and you'll double and even triple your memory comprehension. Inside, you will discover: - How memory works - How our brain works - How to improve your concentration - How to create 'Mind Movies' to improve your memory - How to learn foreign languages quickly - How to make sense of a list of uncorrelated keywords - How to memorize speeches that last for hours - How to remember numbers, codes, and passwords easily - How to remember people's names every single time - How can sleep improve your memory - What are the best foods to boost your brain and memory - What are the best brain exercises out there A small money move that could change your life for good. What are you waiting for?!
Is your anger taking over your life? Are you ready to get your temper under control? Take a deep breath. Count to ten. Twirl your fidget spinner a few more times. Try to disguise your fury with another fake, forced smile. Is it helping? Or, does it all just feel like another futile attempt to stop that speeding freight train of emotions within you, threatening to flatten your peace of mind like a pancake? This book shows you exactly what you need to do, what you have to think about and how you can: - How to tell the difference between normal and pathological anger - What happens to your mind and body when you get angry - How to break the anger cycle - How to improve your communication skills and get your needs met in your relationships - How to make lifestyle changes that make controlling your anger much easier - How to boost your emotional intelligence and compassion - And much, much more And that is only the tip of the iceberg! This book has so much to offer you on the subject of anger management. Whether your anger is quiet or explosive, if it's clouding your judgment and hurting your relationships, it needs to go. Learn to handle anger in healthy ways, starting today.
Do you want to earn extra cash from little effort? Do you have a holiday let, spare room or other premises that often lies unused? Have you heard about Airbnb and how you could use it to your advantage? Making an extra income is often at the top of the agenda for many people and with the advent of the Airbnb website many of us can offer a place for a weary businessperson to rest, or for an adventurous traveler to make their base as they explore a new city or area. Using Airbnb is straightforward but there are rules and things you need to know before you get started. This book shows you exactly what you need to do, what you have to think about and how you can start to reap the rewards from as little as a spare room, with chapters on: - What is Airbnb and how does it work - How to start an Airbnb business with zero money using Rental Arbitrage - How to pick the perfect area for your first Airbnb Listing - How to analyze a potential property to determine if it will be a profitable investment - How to buy your first property and get finance - How to analyze the competition and get an edge for your listing - Turn your property into the dream location for guests - Must have features and gadgets for your property - How to list your property to maximize your bookings - Insider trips to propel your listing to the top of your area page - How to advertise your listing on Airbnb and other platforms - How to run your Airbnb business remotely - How to get a 5-Star review from your guests every time This is not guaranteed to make you money. But it can help you reach your financial goals faster than what you've tried before, even if you know nothing about Airbnb! Get a copy now and start making a success of your Airbnb business today!
Four hundred years before Carter's arrival on Mars, while Princess Dejah Thoris is on an archaeological dig, a young Woola discovers an ancient First Born artifact - one that harnesses an evil energy! Centuries later, the Earthborn warlord and his loyal pet recover the device, only to see its corrupting influence wash over the Red People of Helium. The escalating chaos culminates in the single most difficult challenge Woola has ever had to face: the decision whether or not to protect John Carter. Will the fiercely devoted calot resist his strongest instincts to save Barsoom's champion - or pay an infinitely worse price?
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