Welcome to Mystic Ridge, an enchanted little town set in the smoky mountains of Tennessee. In these sixteen short stories, you’ll meet a menagerie of gifted residents, just struggling through daily life where there’s ghosts, charmed paintings, bewitched cats and magic skin cream. It's neighbor help neighbor in this close-knit community. So, don’t be surprised if we need your assistance in sending a ninety-eight-year-old nun back in time to meet Jesus. It’s all good. It’s just what we do!
Follow the further adventures of the engaging characters of a small southern town, similar to the Mitford series. This volume blends the storytelling talent of many beloved authors into a collective novel that will take readers from laughter to tears and back again.
Nothing is more Special than Bonding with our Loved Ones over a HOME-COOKED MEAL.✩ Read this book for FREE on the Kindle Unlimited NOW! ✩In this age of fast-paced lifestyles, though, people are always on the go, and so, preparing a decent home-cooked meal on a hectic day seems next to impossible. This book "365 Popular Winter Recipes" is a collection of my best family recipes for every meal (with inspiration from my mom), featuring simple, readily available ingredients and an array of cooking methods. Let's discover right now! 365 Awesome Winter Recipes Although these recipes in "365 Popular Winter Recipes" are different, they share some things in common that is they're family-friendly, nutritious, and easily prepared even by beginners.Home cooking is an opportunity to achieve a healthy balance of nutrients in your meals (including carbs, fat, protein, vitamins, and minerals) based on your family's nutritional needs. No complicated cooking techniques here-only simple recipes for your family who don't like to compromise the quality and nutritional value of their meals. Not to mention that they all taste great!I believe making healthy meals for the family is one of the ways to show how much you love them. The recipes here will delight the whole family, the crowd even the picky eaters!You also see more different types of recipes such as: Beef Stroganoff Recipe Butternut Squash Recipes Corn Chowder Recipe Lentil Soup Cookbook Bruschetta Cookbook Risotto Cookbook ✩ DOWNLOAD FREE eBook (PDF) included FULL of ILLUSTRATIONS for EVERY RECIPES right after conclusion ✩I really hope that each book in the series will be always your best friend in your little kitchen.Let's live happily and cook yourself every day!Enjoy the book,
Food Tastes Better When You Eat It With Your Family!✩ Read this book for FREE on the Kindle Unlimited NOW! ✩A great bonding experience for the family is the mere act of being together around the dining table, without anyone glued to their smartphones and other forms of distractions. Obviously, this can't possibly happen all the time. That's the reason why this book "365 Romantic Main Dish Recipes" comes in. Let's discover right now! 365 Awesome Romantic Main Dish Recipes The recipes in the book "365 Romantic Main Dish Recipes" are the result of the long years I've spent with my mother and sisters helping them cook a lot of main dishes. What I learned about cooking I mostly picked up from observing and asking questions, which led to something good. Each time I asked my mom how she prepared her specialty dish, she would share with me how she did it. But I've neither recorded nor tested her recipes. Beneath her piles of index cards filled with recipes plus handwritten notes, cookbooks, and cut out magazine pages with recipes my mom has barely touched are a precious collection of our family favorites, forever etched in our memories.Most of the meals we prepare in the kitchen reflect so much about our family's past. These are the foods made in my many homes, in numerous countries, throughout the years. People say that variety is the spice of life. And so, you'll find here a global viewpoint on both healthy and indulgent food choices. From my family's table to yours, may you have a great time bonding with your family and making fond memories together.You also see more different types of recipes such as: Spring Roll Recipes Grilled Chicken Recipes Wild Rice Recipes Pork Chop Recipes Black Bean Recipes Meatball Cookbook Risotto Cookbook ✩ DOWNLOAD FREE eBook (PDF) included FULL of ILLUSTRATIONS for EVERY RECIPES right after conclusion ✩I really hope that each book in the series will be always your best friend in your little kitchen.Let's live happily and cook main dish every day!Enjoy the book,
Happiness is ... Eating Dishes in "365 Popular Soup Recipes" with Friends And Family!✩ Read this book for FREE on the Kindle Unlimited NOW! ✩CONSIDER IT as your comfort in a bowl. Offering an affordable way to keep yourself healthy is "365 Popular Soup Recipes". However, they provide so much more than the sum of their ingredients. Let's discover the book "365 Popular Soup Recipes" right now 365 Awesome Soup Recipes Eating is a convenient way to share great times with our loved ones, experience other cultures through the flavors of their cuisines, and improve our culinary knowledge and skills. Their varieties all over the world-like a delicate bowl of broth with a wonderful smell of ginger!"365 Popular Soup Recipes" covers a wide range of tasty recipes. It will also help you come up with your own unique recipes. Just keep this in mind: relax and enjoy the experience. "365 Popular Soup Recipes" are certainly forgiving dishes. Whatever dish you'll make will surely be appreciated by your loved ones.You also see more different types of recipes such as: Macaroni And Cheese Recipe Cabbage Soup Recipe Ground Beef Cookbook Thai Soup Cookbook Black Bean Recipes Thai Curry Recipe Tortilla Soup Recipe ✩ DOWNLOAD FREE eBook (PDF) included FULL of ILLUSTRATIONS for EVERY RECIPES right after conclusion ✩I really hope that each book in the series will be always your best friend in your little kitchen.Let's live happily and cook yourself every day!Enjoy the book,
For thirty-eight years Dandy James has only known farm life in Grady, Tennessee, her marriage, her children and her future arranged by her father. Daily, she endures the wrath of a man who stays with her for the sole purpose of acquiring her land. Colin has led a rich, swinging life, enjoying all the vices wealth has to offer. He barely knows his children, and has no emotional connection to his wife. His job as a land developer is the only thing keeping him sane. The two meet on a stormy night when Colin crashes his car into a ditch. Dandy breathes life back into him, and he knows she's an angel sent to change his ways, save his soul and love him for eternity. As he speaks tender words to her, words like she has never heard before, Dandy knows she is irrevocably in love with him. Life is worth living again-worth fighting for. Dandy quickly repairs her distant relationship with her son and begins to investigate her property and why it had been listed as potentially available. Colin and his wife separate, and he learns his teenage daughter is pregnant. Together, Colin and Dandy sort through the lies, and the evil Dandy's husband has been hiding. She remembers a painful detail of her past and begins searching for answers. For the first time in her life she has a friend, a real friend she can trust. Colin is there for her through the discoveries, and realizations too painful for her to bear alone. Will she ever be free? Can anyone save Dandy James?
I'm a MEAT LOVER! And SO ARE YOU!✩ Read this book for FREE on the Kindle Unlimited NOW! ✩Nope, I'm not sharing a secret. Rather, I'm letting everyone know that I'm so proud of it! Either my caveman good looks or Midwestern background developed my love for meat and poultry. As far as I can recall, the best meals I've had are all meat-based. Meat and Poultry dishes always fill my heart with happiness, especially a platter of tender and juicy braised chicken thighs and kale with crunchy breadcrumb toppings and my grandma's filling Bolognese-a delicious sauce of ground beef with buttered noodles, Parmesan cheese, and a few acidic tomatoes. Can't wait to discover the book "365 Pork Main Dish Recipes" right now! 365 Awesome Pork Main Dish Recipes Meat, as well as poultry, can play the lead role in a meal, such as an awesome roast of prime rib served in special gatherings. Sometimes, it can play the supporting role, such as beef-studded Southern greens, which is the way I eat daily. No matter what, meat and poultry usually add a special touch to any dish, meal, or even an entire event.You're sure to get several great choices in the book "365 Pork Main Dish Recipes", whether you're preparing food for a dinner party or just making a weeknight dinner for your family.Lastly, a few words from one meat lover to another: I hope your steaks would always be medium-rare yet crusty on the outside, your fridge be always stocked up with bacon, your potatoes be fried in duck fat and turn out crispy, and your sides be fresh, seasonal, and bursting with flavors.You also see more different types of recipes such as: Ham Cookbook Pot Roast Cookbook Pulled Pork Recipe Pork Loin Recipe Pork Chop Recipes Black Bean Recipes Roast Dinner Cookbook ✩ DOWNLOAD FREE eBook (PDF) included FULL of ILLUSTRATIONS for EVERY RECIPES right after conclusion ✩I really hope that each book in the series will be always your best friend in your little kitchen.Let's live happily and eat meat and poultry every day!Enjoy the book,
WOW your guest in any Party or Gathering with "365 Romantic Appetizer Recipes"!✩ Read this book for FREE on the Kindle Unlimited NOW! ✩To come up with the best appetizers in the book "365 Romantic Appetizer Recipes", we tested each recipe extensively, making sure they're all delicious and perfect. It isn't easy to foresee what will happen at a party (Surprises are part of the fun!). Using these appetizer recipes, though, at least you're assured that the appetizers will be great. So let's discover right now! 365 Awesome Romantic Appetizer Recipes We curated the appetizer recipes carefully in hopes of making it simpler for you to organize the best party ever. The recipes here contain simple stuff that can be eaten by the handful, a bite that won't be out of place in an elegant party, and a dip that enhances the flavor of celery sticks. Or, for easy serving and cleanup, you can choose to just prepare in bowls. Either way, we can surely help you! Let "365 Romantic Appetizer Recipes" be your new kitchen partner for simpler, yummier, and stress-free appetizer preparations and overall, better party planning.You also see more different types of recipes such as: Egg Roll Recipe Dipping Sauce Recipes Wild Mushroom Cookbook Guacamole Recipe Bruschetta Cookbook Fritter Cookbook Meatball Cookbook ✩ DOWNLOAD FREE eBook (PDF) included FULL of ILLUSTRATIONS for EVERY RECIPES right after conclusion ✩I really hope that each book in the series will be always your best friend in your little kitchen.Let's live happily and eat appetizer every party!Enjoy the book,
The Best Thing about the HOLIDAYS? They get me EXCITED to COOK!✩ Read this book for FREE on the Kindle Unlimited NOW! ✩No doubt about it. Each time a holiday draws near, I just couldn't help feeling so pumped up. Something about the traditions, family get-togethers, and reliving fond childhood memories (and creating new ones) conjure a warm, fuzzy feeling. Holidays are truly special and amazing. They never fail to put a smile on my face. And the best thing to do at Holidays is that we cook a meal for the dear family and friends. The book "365 Popular Seasonal Holiday Recipes" will accompany with you in preparing the most delicious dishes! 365 Awesome Seasonal Holiday Recipes Enjoy discovering from each page of "365 Popular Seasonal Holiday Recipes"!You also see more different types of recipes such as: Coleslaw Cookbook Spaghetti Squash Recipe Pork Loin Recipes Cheese Ball Cookbook Taco Dip Recipe Kebab Cookbook Omelet Cookbook ✩ DOWNLOAD FREE eBook (PDF) included FULL of ILLUSTRATIONS for EVERY RECIPES right after conclusion ✩I really hope that each book in the series will be always your best friend in your little kitchen.Let's live happily and cook yourself on any Holiday!Enjoy the book,
Food Tastes Better When You Eat It With Your Family!✩ Read this book for FREE on the Kindle Unlimited NOW! ✩A great bonding experience for the family is the mere act of being together around the dining table, without anyone glued to their smartphones and other forms of distractions. Obviously, this can't possibly happen all the time. That's the reason why this book "365 Potluck Main Dish Recipes" comes in. Let's discover right now! 365 Awesome Potluck Main Dish Recipes The recipes in the book "365 Potluck Main Dish Recipes" are the result of the long years I've spent with my mother and sisters helping them cook a lot of main dishes. What I learned about cooking I mostly picked up from observing and asking questions, which led to something good. Each time I asked my mom how she prepared her specialty dish, she would share with me how she did it. But I've neither recorded nor tested her recipes. Beneath her piles of index cards filled with recipes plus handwritten notes, cookbooks, and cut out magazine pages with recipes my mom has barely touched are a precious collection of our family favorites, forever etched in our memories.Most of the meals we prepare in the kitchen reflect so much about our family's past. These are the foods made in my many homes, in numerous countries, throughout the years. People say that variety is the spice of life. And so, you'll find here a global viewpoint on both healthy and indulgent food choices. From my family's table to yours, may you have a great time bonding with your family and making fond memories together.You also see more different types of recipes such as: Potato Casserole Recipe Butternut Squash Recipes Pot Pie Recipe Egg Salad Recipes Key Lime Cookbook Lentil Soup Cookbook Meatloaf Recipe ✩ DOWNLOAD FREE eBook (PDF) included FULL of ILLUSTRATIONS for EVERY RECIPES right after conclusion ✩I really hope that each book in the series will be always your best friend in your little kitchen.Let's live happily and cook main dish every day!Enjoy the book,
When her mother dies, twelve-year-old Willa feels lost and alone except when she connects with things her mom loved about the wonders of the ocean as a marine biologist. While on a whale-watching excursion with her dad, who is trying to cheer her up after Willa is sent to live with him and his new family, Willa is alone on one side of the boat when she sees a humpback whale. Her awe and wonderment about this massive and beautiful creature turns to shock when the whale communicates with her, introducing herself as Meg and exchanging small talk. Willa asks if they can talk again, and Meg tells her that if she goes to the edge of the shore and calls out to her, she'll reply. Whales, after all, are very social creatures and communicate by sounds that can travel for miles, underwater. As their friendship develops, Willa views Meg as a trusted confidant who offers sound advice about dealing with a nemesis at school and trying to figure out why her best friend, Mark, is keeping secrets about his family life--all the kinds of talks her mom would normally have with her. She also learns about how similar whales are to humans in caring deeply for their babies, creating communities called "pods," and even singing. When a blue whale washes up on shore and dies, the townspeople jump into action with opinions about what to do with it. Blue whales are the largest animals known to have ever existed, so there is no simple solution. Some are advocating blowing up the whale, some want to cut it up and drag it out to sea, others say let it rot on the obscure beach. Willa is outraged by what she views as inhumane treatment of the deceased whale and vows to do something about it, which is precisely what her mom would have wanted. She knows this is a problem she can't tackle alone, though, and enlists her friends, family, and the City Council to rescue the body of the whale and donate it to the local university where her mom taught for further study and to display the bones. Feeling good about getting her community to band together in service of science and conservation, Willa returns to the shore to tell Meg about her amazing experience. Her joy is tempered with sadness when Meg tells Willa that it is time for her pod to migrate, but it's okay to say goodbye because they will always be connected in a special way in their hearts because they care about each other and showed it by listening and learning about each other. Willa and the Whale is a poignant story about caring and loss and the deep connections that make us human.
If you're living a sedentary or inactive lifestyle, this book might INSPIRE you to eat more Fruit and Vegetable!✩ Read this book for FREE on the Kindle Unlimited NOW! ✩Let's discover the book "365 Prepared Potato Recipes" in the parts listed below: 365 Awesome Prepared Potato Recipes Although this isn't a vegetarian book, the recipes are angled in such a way that encourages people to eat less meat and more fruits and vegetables, and it presents a variety of vegan choices. There's also an attempt to meet certain dietary requirements. Midway through writing this "365 Prepared Potato Recipes", I had to begin a strict detox program after suffering from parasite infestation. I consulted a nutritionist who provided me with a list of foods to avoid such as dairy, sugar, and wheat. I was also given a list of foods I MUST EAT. Loads of fruit and vegetables were at the top of the nutritionist's list. And they worked! Most of the recipes in this book came from my detox program. I strongly believe in a healthy balance. Sometimes, everyone needs a slice of the cake.You also see more different types of recipes such as: Southern Potato Salad Recipes Sweet Potato Casserole Recipe Mashed Potato Cookbook Baked Potato Cookbook Custard Cookbook Enchilada Recipes Fritter Cookbook ✩ DOWNLOAD FREE eBook (PDF) included FULL of ILLUSTRATIONS for EVERY RECIPES right after conclusion ✩I really hope that each book in the series will be always your best friend in your little kitchen.Let's live happily and eat fruit and vegetable every day!Enjoy the book,
A look at how ""The Godfather Of Black Theatre"" started the trend of all the touring stage plays in America. There were so many people who laughed at him when he mentioned he was writing a stage play called ""BEAUTY SHOP,"" but Shelly Garrett got the last laugh, as his historical stage production went on to gross more than 33 million dollars and that was in the late 1980's. That figure today would equal more than 100 million dollars. Find out how he would ""woo"" the radio and television stations to promote his production. Also, his relationships with promoters across the country and one who stole more than a million dollars from him, without his knowledge. His rocky marriage to singer Me'Lisa Morgan (""Do Me Baby"") is a mouth-dropping subject in this book and what was done to end the nuptials. ""The entire book will keep you on the edge of your seat; it is definitely interesting reading and some of the incidents are truly incredible,"" states a well-noted reviewer. By far, worth every penny.
Have you ever felt like fate led you to a special place? Do you like reading stories that make you feel good? In "The Wondrous Ways of Women", you'll enjoy twenty-two short stories about ordinary women who experience unexplainable, life changing events ~ women who follow their dreams and trust their instincts. Who says everyday life isn't magical and mysterious? Life really is sweet, just like brownies.
For the wealthy Murdochs of Chesterton, Virginia, managing scandalous damage and killer drama is now their only chance at survival . . . The bad news just won’t stop for Evan Murdoch. As he battles an attempted murder charge, he’s on the verge of getting forced out of the family corporation—and fears he can't trust his new wife, Leila. Evan finds himself leaning on his younger brother, Terrence, who might be the answer to his prayers—or lead to disaster like they’ve never seen. With Evan’s future in limbo, Terrence struggles to keep Murdoch Conglomerated from catastrophe by becoming the new public face for the company. But a secret he tries to hide from his fiancée could send his best intentions—and last chance at love—down in flames. Fiery Murdoch sister, Paulette, will do anything to protect her infant son—and her secrets. But her worst nightmare is about to come true. And with their vengeful half-brother, Dante Turner, closing in on the family he despises, the Marvelous Murdochs could pay a price that could finish them once and for all . . . Praise for Best Kept Secrets “Secrets abound in this full-bodied tale.” —USAToday.com “This fantastic novel is replete with scandal, entitlement, treachery and passion up to the surprising end.” —RT Book Reviews “Drama, hot sex, and betrayals are all wrapped up in this addictive yet well-written story.” —AAMBC Book Club
Judith Allen Shelly offers guidance on caring for a patient's soul in this revised and expanded guide for anyone who provides care to those who are suffering.
It’s a life of high-profile drama for the powerful Murdochs of Chesterton, Virginia, and they just keep the scandals coming . . . Evan Murdoch hoped things had finally settled down in his life. But now he’s caught between two feuding women: his pregnant fiancée, and his recovering alcoholic wife who’s fighting their divorce with every dirty, seductive trick she’s got. But even that doesn’t compare to the dangerous secret Evan’s harboring—one that could send a Murdoch to jail for a very long time . . . Party boy brother Terrence Murdoch is recovering from his devastating car accident. But his relationship with his journalist girlfriend may not survive—especially when she reconnects with her family, her church—and her ex . . . After the attempt on his life, half-brother Dante Turner lays low—but not for long. A mysterious young woman may be the answer to his vengeful prayers when it comes to bringing down the Marvelous Murdochs—and this time he’s going for the jugular . . . Praise for Best Kept Secrets “Secrets abound in this full-bodied tale.” —USAToday.com “This fantastic novel is replete with scandal, entitlement, treachery and passion up to the surprising end.” —RT Book Reviews “Drama, hot sex, and betrayals are all wrapped up in this addictive yet well-written story.” —AAMBC Book Club
Tessellations, palindromes, tangrams, oh my! Women Who Count: Honoring African American Women Mathematicians is a children's activity book highlighting the lives and work of 29 African American women mathematicians, including Dr. Christine Darden, Mary Jackson, Katherine Johnson, and Dorothy Vaughan from the award-winning book and movie Hidden Figures. Although the book is geared toward children in grades 3–8, it is appropriate for all ages. The book includes portrait sketches and biographies for the featured mathematicians, each followed by elementary-school and middle-school activity pages. Children will enjoy uncovering mathematicians' names in word searches, unscrambling math vocabulary words, solving equations to decode interesting facts, using logical thinking to uncover magic squares, locating hidden objects on an “I Spy” page, and more! They will also read about the important contributions of Drs. Martha Euphemia Lofton Haynes, Evelyn Boyd Granville, and Marjorie Lee Browne, the first three African American women to receive doctoral degrees in mathematics. Other women profiled include contemporary mathematicians who will inspire today's children to become tomorrow's leaders. Women Who Count is a must-read for parents and children alike!
The Bus to Jerusalem is a mystical love fantasy, combining fact and fiction following the Kabbalistic concept of the "Twin Souls." It is based on a true incident and carries a universal message of hope. In an attempt to explain the strange events surrounding a woman's death, the story traces her life and that of her husbands in mystical terms. In the process it follows the couple's path from their meeting in pre-World War II Europe through Latin America to the United States. It combines historical events with classic Jewish mystical concepts which at the end of the story reveal the couple's spiritual relationship and determine the events surrounding the wife's death.
NOW PUBLISHED BY PLURAL! The Communication Disorders Casebook: Learning by Example, Second Edition focuses on current issues and trends in speech-language pathology (SLP) clinical practice. New and advanced students as well as practitioners will benefit from this comprehensive collection of real-world examples provided by experienced clinicians and scholars. The cases follow an easy-to-understand structure that allows readers to accompany an SLP through the steps of evaluation, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up of individuals with speech, language, swallowing, and hearing challenges and their families. The clinical studies employ a holistic, person-first approach that considers the beliefs, values, lived experiences, and social contexts of patients throughout the lifespan. With a deep commitment to case-based learning, Shelly S. Chabon, Ellen R. Cohn, and Dorian Lee-Wilkerson have curated a valuable compendium of thought-provoking studies that encourage readers to think like clinicians, with empathy, understanding, and knowledge. New to the Second Edition * New and updated cases to reflect current research and clinical practice * Many new references in both the cases and online Instructor’s Manual Key Features * A focus on conceptual knowledge areas * Comprehensive case histories from leading experts * Step-by-step explanations of diagnoses, treatment options, and outcomes * Basic and advanced learning objectives * Comprehension and analysis questions to evaluate understanding of case studies * Suggested activities and readings
Is my daughter telling me the truth about where she was last night? How can I show my boss that I am ready for a promotion? I think that girl likes me, but I'm not sure. Crossed arms. Eye contact. Fidgeting. These are all the body's subtle ways of speaking, and they can tell you more than you think. With over half of human communication coming from movement, you need a comprehensive guide to reading and understanding body language. This updated edition features an expanded section on discovering deception and foolproof ways to spot a liar. With this guide, you'll learn valuable nonverbal nuances, including how to: Project professional body language at work Detect a liar at home, school, or in a relationship Tell if your date is into you--or planning to leave you Recognize and control hostile body language you may project Decipher digital and online body language From dating to job interviews to finding out if your kid really did eat his veggies, this is the ultimate guide to master the art of nonverbal communication!
From Charles Atlas to Jane Fonda, the fitness movement has been a driving force in American culture for more than half a century. What started as a means of Cold War preparedness now sees 45 million Americans spend more than $20 billion a year on gym memberships, running shoes, and other fitness-related products. In this first book on the modern history of exercise in America, Shelly McKenzie chronicles the governmental, scientific, commercial, and cultural forces that united-sometimes unintentionally--to make exercise an all-American habit. She tracks the development of a new industry that gentrified exercise and made the pursuit of fitness the hallmark of a middle-class lifestyle. Along the way she scrutinizes a number of widely held beliefs about Americans and their exercise routines, such as the link between diet and exercise and the importance of workplace fitness programs. While Americans have always been keen on cultivating health and fitness, before the 1950s people who were preoccupied with their health or physique were often suspected of being homosexual or simply odd. As McKenzie reveals, it took a national panic about children's health to galvanize the populace and launch President Eisenhower's Council on Youth Fitness. She traces this newborn era through TV trailblazer Jack La Lanne's popularization of fitness in the '60s, the jogging craze of the '70s, and the transformation of the fitness movement in the '80s, when the emphasis shifted from the individual act of running to the shared health-club experience. She also considers the new popularity of yoga and Pilates, reflecting today's emphasis on leanness and flexibility in body image. In providing the first real cultural history of the fitness movement, McKenzie goes beyond simply recounting exercise trends to reveal what these choices say about the people who embrace them. Her examination also encompasses battles over food politics, nutrition problems like our current obesity epidemic, and people left behind by the fitness movement because they are too poor to afford gym memberships or basic equipment. In a country where most of us claim to be regular exercisers, McKenzie's study challenges us to look at why we exercise-or at least why we think we should-and shows how fitness has become a vitally important part of our American identity.
Politeness and Political Debate analyzes politeness strategies in presidential and vice presidential debates from 1960 to 2004. After an introduction to politeness theory and how to apply it to debates, the authors summarize each candidate's politeness strategies, relate them to the historical context of the appropriate campaign, and consider them in relation to other studies conducted on the debates. This well-researched book ends with implications for debate planners, politicians, citizens, and scholars, including an insightful chapter on the electorate's ideal debate.
Provides advice on obtaining and succeeding in a career in the sports industry, discussing career goals, job searching, networking, self-promotion, interviewing, resumes, and other related topics; and including self-assessment worksheets and resources.
Now you and your partner can upgrade the sweet laughter of your early courtship and grow a vintage love. Like creating an excellent wine, vintage lovers invest the time and effort it takes to refine their chemistry. They work at it individually and together until a third essence (We) is born. Vintage lovers step back to gain some distance from life's tribulations and sort through their opinions of a situation until they find a funny one to share. They laugh on purpose to initiate, restore or enhance being together. You began your relationship by generating and appreciating humor designed for sharing pleasure and prompting closeness. Enhancing your skills at bonding through humor can deepen your intimacy and strengthen your friendship.How do these vintage lovers use humor to bond? You will get the background and the practical know-how in this book. Love and Laughter For Ever After offers you and the one you love a clear understanding of bonding and humor so you can make both happen together.
First-Time Home Buyers. Learn Everything You Need, In Less Than 2 Hours! Buyers of any experience will benefit from this publication. Here's the problem. You want to buy a house, but you don't know where to start. It's the unknown. We all react the same way. So, you contact a friend in real estate and hopefully they will guide you through the process. If that's your strategy, there is a better way. Accountability is the new normal. You must be accountable to yourself and be your own real estate advocate. Get to know what you deserve and are entitled to when dealing with others. The buying process is actually structured. All the professionals involved know their role and when to take action. You are asked to make decisions with little or no preparation. The whole process is already set out. Why don't you know these steps? Because you don't know the process. Shouldn't you know this before you ever start? You turn to your agent because they are the only one you know who has even been through the buying process. When you contact an agent, you are already well into the buying process. Being left in the dark is not a good strategy and it's not fair to you. If you feel intimidated because you don't know what to ask and you don't know the process, in less than 2 hours, you can feel comfortable and learn everything you need to know. If you want to eliminate stress and mistakes, you need a resource that offers you solutions today. Best of all, you don't have to contact a real estate agent to get everything you need. This is your executive summary of the actual buying process. Don't know where to start? That's fine. We give you all the information you need. Where to start, what to ask, and we even show you what decisions you are expected to make on quick moving timelines. In This Book You Will Learn: - How the entire buying process works BEFORE you ever start - What to ask a lender so you're not intimidated, even if you're a first time home buyer - What questions to ask your real estate agent so you are never in the dark again - Why you should always have help when purchasing from a builder - How to fully utilize the services offered by everyone in your transaction - Investors have to follow the same process to close This is the fastest and easiest way to become an informed buyer. Knowing what to expect eliminates the fear of buying. This book explains the entire buying process in less than 2 hours. Take full control of your transaction without any guesswork of what comes next. Authors William Walls and Shelly Lanich work in the real estate industry. They share over 50 years of combined hands-on experience and focus on the most important part of the transaction, You! Did you know that the buying process is essentially the same all across the country? The contracts dictate the process, and now you can preview the entire process before you ever start. Now you know! Get started today, use it today!
The controversy surrounding the significant "Into the Heart of Africa" exhibit at the Royal Ontario Museum in Canada is explored in this compelling and analytical text. The exhibit has become an international, controversial touchstone for issues surrounding the politics of visual representation, such as the challenges to curatorial and ethnographic authority in multicultural and postcolonial contexts. Asking why the museum's exhibit failed so many people, the author examines such issues as institutional politics, the broad political and intellectual climate surrounding museums, the legacies of colonialism and traditions of representation of Africa, and the politics of irony. By drawing upon anthropological and cultural criticism, the book offers a unique account of the ways in which an ambiguous exhibit about colonialism became the site of an expansiveInto the Heart of Africa.
In the entire canon of tough-girl sleuths, gumshoes, PIs, detectives, and investigators there's no one quite like Fritillary Quilter. A New York arson investigator, a sassy, fresh spirit with a nose for arson and an eye for dubious burn patterns, "Tilly" pushes the envelope of the traditional female investigator with a young, hip outlook and indefatigable zeal. "Weeping" is an arson investigator's term, and also the usual state that befalls a fire's grief-stricken survivors. So it's with some surprise, and suspicion, that Tilly meets the seemingly unconcerned Faith Browning, whose sister Dorsey has just burned to death in their family home. When Faith puts in a quick claim without giving the insurance company a chance to look around, the company calls Tilly. Teamed with the arson pro Isaac "Ike" Blessing, Tilly and Ike must sift through the ashes to find the truth."--BOOK JACKET.Title Summary field provided by Blackwell North America, Inc. All Rights Reserved
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