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Frank Barry is a graduate of the University of Massachusetts-Boston Harbor Campus. He has held teaching credentials in Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and California. He credits his seminary education for being chosen as a linguist in the United States Air Force (Indonesian, Vietnamese, and Hebrew Languages). He has retired from teaching high school English and English as a Second Language and Workplace English instructor in companies throughout...

This book revisits the history of industry and industrial and economic policy in independent Ireland from the birth of the state to the eve of EEC accession.

Ein turbulentes Musical aus der amerikanischen Luxusgesellschaft nach dem berühmten Theaterstück "The Philadelphia Story": Schlagerkomponist Dexter Haven (Bing Crosby) kehrt anlässlich eines Jazz-Festivals in sein Haus auf Rhode Island zurück. Dort trifft er auf seine Ex-Frau, die kühle unnahbare Millionärin Daisy Cord (Grace Kelly). Daisy steht kurz vor ihrer zweiten Heirat, doch das will man verhindern. Die verwöhnte High Society- Tochter so...

Patrick Brennan, the main character in the previous three books of the Seeds Quartet, The Seminary Seeds, The Military Seeds, and The Education Seeds, is again on the road to discover meaning in his life. Patrick has just retired from 40 years of teaching and is deciding what to do with his time. He has always lived a life of service as an altar boy and seminarian, an Air Force Linguist, and a teacher. Patrick comes to the realization that his...

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Having recently left the seminary, a young man, Patrick Brennan, is trying to decide what path to take in life. As is the proverb states, when the student is ready, the teacher will appear, he meets a mentor, a Japanese gardener, who guides him on this journey of discovery to an awareness of his talents and skills that will lead to the next step in his life's journey. Filled with wisdom and through conversations, Patrick comes to realize that ...

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Patrick Brennan, the main character in the first book of the Seeds Quartet, The Seminary Seeds, Life's Lessons Learned in the Seminary, is again on the road to find out. He has just separated from the U.S. Air Force and has taken an overseas out and living for a month on the Island of Mykonos, Greece. As in the first book, he finds a mentor, someone he can talk to about his plans for the future. He is Peter Papakostas, a goat herder. But as Pa...

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Frank Thro's wife is deathly ill with Nipah Virus. Formerly confined to animals, Nipah has infected two people in Shanghai's most prestigious hospital. Thro must find the cure and save his wife. Then he'll punish those responsible. The trail leads to a wealthy, mysterious businessman, Yang Rong, who runs the Fists of Righteous Harmony. He needs two more days before bioterrorism accomplishes his goal. Then all foreigners will be dead with Nipah...

THE INTERSECTION OF MONEY, BUSINESS AND GEOPOLITICS IS PERILOUS. Frank Thro is thrust into the middle of Big Oil, world-wide sports, and doping. Someone is impersonating his long-dead father. The peril is just beginning.

Frank Barry Smith, now retired and living in Washington state, served as a combat medic in the Vietnam war. This collection of poetry--written mostly while in Vietnam--chronicles first and foremost the friendships made and lost during war time. "I have made friends and lost them / in ways more quickly than some / but less than others..." Smith writes in "THE MIDDLE, " ironically the book's final poem. POP SMOKE & PRAY is a book of memory, a bo...