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The Sermon on the Mount contains some of Jesus's most powerful and penetrating words in the Gospels. The words Jesus spoke within the Sermon confront us in numerous ways and challenge the status quo we often settle for in our faith. Jesus leaves no stone unturned, challenging all who claim to follow him to evaluate what it means to live in faithful obedience. As you read, you will find yourself challenged and encouraged to live as a citizen of...

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Anne (Olivia Colman) ist in großer Sorge um ihren Vater Anthony (Anthony Hopkins). Als lebenserfahrener stolzer Mann, lehnt er trotz seines hohen Alters jede Unterstützung durch eine Pflegekraft ab und weigert sich standhaft, seine komfortable Londoner Wohnung zu verlassen. Obwohl ihn sein Gedächtnis immer häufiger im Stich lässt, ist er davon überzeugt, auch weiterhin allein zurechtzukommen. Doch als Anne ihm plötzlich eröffnet, dass sie zu i...

Anne (Olivia Colman) ist in großer Sorge um ihren Vater Anthony (Anthony Hopkins). Als lebenserfahrener stolzer Mann, lehnt er trotz seines hohen Alters jede Unterstützung durch eine Pflegekraft ab und weigert sich standhaft, seine komfortable Londoner Wohnung zu verlassen. Obwohl ihn sein Gedächtnis immer häufiger im Stich lässt, ist er davon überzeugt, auch weiterhin allein zurechtzukommen. Doch als Anne ihm plötzlich eröffnet, dass sie zu i...

Collects New Mutants (1983) #55-70, New Mutants Annual (1984) #4. Tragedy strikes the New Mutants! Meet Bird-Brain, a bizarre creature who's about to become the team's feathered friend. The New Mutants face off against their rivals, the Hellions, to track Bird-Brain down - but before the quest is done, one of them will switch sides! And there's worse in store for the team as they trace Bird-Brain's origins back to the freak-filled island of th...

Hampton surveys a diversity of sources to demonstrate that British theories of the press were intimately tied to definitions of the public and the emergence of mass democracy in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.

Bei der Familie von Gemeindepfarrer Eric Camden (Stephen Collins) und seiner Frau Annie (Catherine Hicks) ist die Welt noch in Ordnung. Sie führen mit ihren fünf Kindern (u.a. Jessica Biel) - zumindest auf den ersten Blick - ein ganz normales Familienleben voller Wärme und Harmonie in der romantischen Kleinstadt Glen Oak.Erst auf den zweiten Blick tritt zutage, welchen Herausforderungen sich die Camdens täglich stellen müssen: Der älteste Sohn...

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This volume provides a focused review of the economic development impacts of backpacker tourism in developing regions furthering knowledge on how backpacker tourism can play a crucial role in development strategies in these areas. It firstly reviews backpacker origins with a detailed examination of their `hippy¿ predecessors on the overland trail, before discussing the emergence of modern backpackers including social and cultural aspects, and ...

A major contribution to the scholarship on British decolonisation, the cultural history of imperialism and British engagement with China. This highly original study places the emergence of contemporary Hong Kong in the wider, post-imperial setting. -- .

Historians recognize the cultural centrality of the newspaper press in Britain, yet very little has been published regarding competing conceptions of the press and its proper role in British society. In Visions of the Press in Britain, 1850-1950, Mark Hampton surveys a diversity of sources--Parliamentary speeches and commissions, books, pamphlets, periodicals and select private correspondence--in order to identify how governmental elites, the ...

There has been a phenomenal growth of backpacker tourism from the overland routes to India in the 1960s, to present-day backpacker tourism across the less developed world. As a result there has been significant economic development impacts of backpacker tourism upon local communities especially in areas with the largest concentrations of backpackers (South and South-East Asia particularly Thailand, Indonesia, Malaysia and India), as well as in...

How tourism might facilitate inclusive growth in small states. The study provides analysis of the gains achieved by direct and indirect channels and the gaps in data collection. Uses data from Jamaica, Maldives, Mauritius and Seychelles, examines land-based and cruise tourism operations and explores how local supply chains could be enhanced.

This book reveals the British cultural engagement with Hong Kong in the second half of the twentieth century. It shows how the territory fit unusually within Britain's decolonisation narratives and at the same time served as an occasional foil for examining Britain's own culture during a period of perceived stagnation and decline.In the British imagination, Hong Kong was a triumph of modernity. Once dismissed by Lord Palmerston as a 'barren is...

This book opens up the secret world of tax havens and offshore finance centres (OFCs), a vast offshore business valued at over one trillion US dollars. It is a timely and original analysis of the role of OFCs in the emerging global economy. The book discusses who uses OFCs, how OFCs work and what drives their development. Extensive use of case study material from Jersey illustrates the growth of a successful OFC and its impact upon a small isl...