Written from a Christian perspective with a self-help approach, former police officer, bodyguard, DC lobbyist, and radio talk show host Steve Aiken tells the story of his fascinating life that will certainly encourage the reader. From the pinnacle of success to a fall from grace, absolute ruin and public scorn, from breaking his neck to coming back years later and winning a state racquetball championship, from running one of the most heated congressional campaigns in the country to losing almost everything in his life again, Steve holds nothing back in sharing the biblical life lessons he has learned.
Revival is here! For many years Christians all over the world have been praying; "God send us revival." Many expected it to come with great signs and wonders. In reality, that very same prayer was answered in such a way that nobody saw it coming! Starting in Singapore and currently working it's way around the world, this great move of God is manifesting itself in the most unlikely churches. A small town church in southern Arizona near the border of Mexico; The Southern Arizona Community Church is one of those places. There is not any fanfare, glitz or glamour. But lives are being changed, souls are being saved, and Jesus is being placed on the Throne of people's hearts where He wanted to be, all along. www.soazcc.org
A new and accessible textbook designed to meet the specific requirements of AS Level Social Students, written by practising teachers and examiners. The book is divided into eight units: The individual and society Families and huseholds Education Wealth, welfare and poverty The mass media Health Research methods Preparing for the AS exam Each unit is divided into a number of topics, organised in a consistent and easy-to-follow format. Each topic contains text to develop knowledge, but also equal amounts of activities and suggestions for research to develop the subject-specific and 'key' skills needed.
The ideal follow-on from Sociology for AS-level, this textbook has been written by practising teachers and examiners with the specific needs of A2 students in mind. The book is divided into seven units: religion; power, politics and protest; social policy and welfare; world sociology; theory and methods; crime and deviance; stratification and social differences; and preparing for A2 assessment. Each unit is divided into a number of topics, organised in a consistent and easy-to-follow format. Each topic contains text to develop knowledge, but also a variety of interactive features, including activities to prepare students for synoptic assessment and help them apply theory.
This is an accessible textbook designed to meet the specific requirements of AS Level socialology students, written by practising teachers and examiners.
The New York Times bestselling collection that “offers Jobs’s views on life, death, technology and design, among other topics” (The Washington Post). Drawn from more than three decades of media coverage—print, electronic, and online—this book serves up the best, most thought-provoking insights ever spoken by Steve Jobs: more than two-hundred quotations that are essential reading for everyone who seeks innovative solutions and inspirations applicable to their business, regardless of size. Jobs, the longtime CEO of Apple, Inc., which he co-founded in 1976, stepped down from that role in August 2011, bringing an end to one of the greatest, most transformative business careers in history. Over the years, Jobs has given countless interviews to the media, explaining what he calls “the vision thing”—his unmatched ability to envision, and successfully bring to the marketplace, consumer products that people find simply irresistible. Jobs has made an indelible mark in multiple industries, and played an enormous role in creating others. Consider how Jobs and Apple shaped the following fields: personal computers (laptop and desktop), apps (for multiple electronic devices), computer animation (Pixar), music (iTunes), telecommunications (iPhone), personal digital devices (iPod), books (iBook), and, most recently, tablets (iPad). Jobs is the great business visionary of our era. “A new book revealing many of Steve Jobs’ most illuminating quotes.” —CNET “Steve Jobs, whose resume twice cites ‘the vision thing,’ has given us some truly memorable quotes.” —FoxNews.com “A 160-page collection of quotes from the most iconic product pitchman since P.T. Barnum.” —The New York Observer BetaBeat blog
The new full-colour edition of this popular textbook has been updated to match the revised AQA exam specification, providing a fresh, interactive approach that is both visually appealing and accessible to all students. Written by a team of enthusiastic and experienced authors and senior examiners.
A number of books have been written on Jobs’ life and career, and this book too tries to commemorate Steve Jobs in all his different and vivid manifestations. An inspiration for many that Jobs was, this compilation is an attempt to amalgamate the person that Steve Jobs was, and present to us the essence of his personality with the help of these short adages
Written by a team of experienced teachers and examiners, 'Sociology AS for OCR' matches the new OCR specifications and include many new features tailored to the needs of A-level students.
This new edition, written by the best-selling team of Moore, Chapman and Aiken, has been fully revised and updated to match the new AQA(A) specification and includes many new features tailored to the needs of A2-level students.
Book #4 of the Jason Thanou Time Travel series. Sequel to Pirates of the Timestream. Special operations officer Jason Thanou of the Temporal Regulatory Authority must once again plunge into Earths blood-drenched past to combat the plots of the Transhumanist underground to subvert that past and create a secret history leading up to the fulfillment of their mad dream of transforming humanity into a race of gods and monsters. The transhumanists are attempting to use the chaos of the American Civil War to escape the Observer Effect: the immutable law that recorded history cannot be changed. If any should attempt it, time has a way of dealing with those transgressors in a very brutal, very final fashion. Now it is the last days of the Confederacy, and the Fall of Richmond looms. In the Shenandoah Valley, in the region later known as Mosbys Confederacy, insurgency brews, and the time travelers must join the raiders to prevent a transhumanist trap from dooming the mission from the start. Yet human freedom is ultimately on the line in both the past and the future, and the leader of a secret slave underground fighting for liberty possesses an incredible secret that may change Jasons fate¾and that of the future itself¾forever. At the publisher's request, this title is sold without DRM (Digital Rights Management). About Ghosts of Time: "Meticulous research, vivid historical descriptions, and tense action sequences help flesh out this rousing time- travel adventure."¾Publishers Weekly About Pirates of the Timestreams: _White expertly blends historical and futuristic elements ã to create a fast-paced, detail-rich tale, seamlessly inserting his own inventions into factual events ã an exciting, engaging story, accessible to new readers and thoroughly satisfying for established fans.Ó¾Publishers Weekly About Steve White: _White offers fast action and historically informed world-building.Ó¾Publishers Weekly About Steve Whites Forge of the Titans: _. . . recalls the best of the John Campbell era of SF. White's core audience of hard SF fans will be pleased ...Ó¾Publishers Weekly _. . . Engaging entertainment . . . much suspense and many well-handled action scenes . . .Ó¾Booklist About Steve Whites St. Anthonys Fire: "Give this one high marks for entertainment.Ó¾Booklist The Jason Thanou Time Travel Series: Blood of Heroes Sunset of the Gods Pirates of the Timestream Ghosts of Time (upcoming)
I, WOZ offers readers a unique glimpse into the offbeat and brilliant but ethical mind that conceived the Macintosh. After 25 years avoiding the public eye, Steve Wozniak reveals the full story of the Apple computer, from its conception to his views on the iconic cult status it has achieved today. In June 1975 Steve's curiosity and determination inspired him to build a computer, the first Apple. Six months later, he sold the machine, and for the self-professed 'engineer's engineer', success was imminent. But this story is full of life lessons, critical decisions, huge triumphs and big mistakes. Steve speaks also of his childhood, phone hacking pranks, working at Hewlett-Packard, the life-changing plane crash and teaching.
Mésa apó synentéfxeis anakoinóseis kai dilóseis sta mésa enimérosis, to "Egó, o Steve Jobs" parousiázei tis pio gónimes kai dioratikés apópseis tou Stiv Tzomp's.- from www.politeianet.gr
Readers will explore the life and times of historic figures in the History Makers: Past and Present series. Each book features a remarkable individual who has left their mark in history, exploring key life events, influences and inspirations, how they overcame obstacles, and their achievements and successes"--
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