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How support from foreign superpowers propped up—and pulled down—authoritarian regimes during the Cold War, offering lessons for today’s great power competition Throughout the Cold War, the United States and Soviet Union competed to prop up friendly dictatorships abroad. Today, it is commonly assumed that this military aid enabled the survival of allied autocrats, from Taiwan’s Chiang Kai-shek to Ethiopia’s Mengistu Haile Mariam.    In Up in Ar...

In the highly anticipated follow-up to national bestseller Real Life, Real Love, DJ Envy and Gia Casey share hard-won lessons from 21 years of parenting

During his long and distinguished career, J. Rowland Higgins (1935-2020) made a substantial impact on many mathematical fields through his work on sampling theory, his deep knowledge of its history, and his service to the community. This volume is a tribute to his work and legacy, featuring chapters written by distinguished mathematicians that explore cutting-edge research in sampling, approximation, signal analysis, and other related areas. A...

Salads are divided into two groups, dinner salads and the more substantial ones served at supper and luncheon in the place of meats. They are exceedingly wholesome. Nearly all the meats, vegetables, and fruits may be served as salads. The essential thing is to have the salad fresh and cold, and if green, to have the leaves crisp and dry. Lettuce, Romaine, endive and chicory or escarole make the best dinner salads, although one may use mixed ...

Never give up, raise your voice, so it's heard and if you want something, go and get it. Define your own odds. And remember - "it's not how long it takes you to get there - it's about getting there in the end!" Tyler's Story is one of strength and resilience. Diagnosed at a young age with dyscalculia, dyslexia and hard of hearing, she faced bullies and unsupportive learning environments. When she started work, despite all her achievements, p...

Never give up, raise your voice, so it's heard and if you want something, go and get it. Define your own odds. And remember - "it's not how long it takes you to get there - it's about getting there in the end!" Tyler's Story is one of strength and resilience. Diagnosed at a young age with dyscalculia, dyslexia and hard of hearing, she faced bullies and unsupportive learning environments. When she started work, despite all her achievements, p...

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Observations from the edge of love.

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Nobody tells us how to act in the days, weeks, or months following the death of someone loved. Right Here Beside You is a gentle look at feelings often associated with the grieving process. This book is a loving embrace, offering permission to feel whatever it is that you are feeling as you are on your own unique journey through grief.

A dynamic cast of characters, lush settings, and an engaging plot that is sure to excite Casey's legion of loyal fans."-New York Times bestselling author of Perennials, Julie Cantrell. The jungle 1949: Everyone said it was impossible, dangerous, unwise. Three expeditions mounted by men had failed. How could one led by a woman succeed? "Don't be a fool. You'll die out there, " a friend whispered to Ruth. But a siren haunted her dreams, calli...

The sky rumbled over Tom and Nelly's house. The walls, the windows and the floor shook. Tom and Nelly counted down to the next clap of thunder: one, two, three. The sky boomed! Lightening lit the window, then the house went dark.' A terrible storm has ripped through the farm and there is a lot of fixing to do. But how can one little family get it all done? The Extraordinary Reunion takes you back to the magical world of the gum tree where a...

On some level she was aware that an elderly woman had come out of the darkness and put her arms around her. Meredith heard her say that everything would be all right. But on another, more conscious level, the one where all of her senses saw, felt, processed and recorded what was happening, Meredith watched two black body bags being loaded into the back of an ambulance. Then she watched the ambulance turn around and drive off in the opposite di...

Leading with the Social Brain in Mind puts relationships front and centre of the important work that educators do. The number and different types of relationships that educators maintain on daily basis can be undervalued and underestimated. Specifically, it challenges system and school leaders to investigate how social brain theory affects the unintended results of collaborative interactions in their own complex organisational environments. ...

The spectators in the stands applauded politely as the beautiful Arabian horse named Arabesque was coaxed onto the stadium field by its young rider, Tillie Turpning... Tillie Turpning is the young daughter of a sugarcane field foreman who lives in an imaginary world that is filled with beautiful horses, polite people, and luxurious homes. Her real world, however, includes living in a small tenant house with her over-worked mother, an autistic ...

Wisdom at the Crossroads is an introduction to the life and thought of the gifted Jesuit priest, theologian, author and educator, Michael Paul Gallagher SJ (1939-2015).

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