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This book examines how sole parents are constituted within university contexts, through social discourse and social policies. The gendered assumptions of female parental care-work are analysed as both constraining and enabling sole parent participation in higher education. Social welfare policies and the policies of university institutions are also considered as central to the experiences of sole parents who study at universities. This book ex...

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Excerpt from Merchant Adventurers: 1914-1918The aid of the Mercantile Marine of Great Britain towards the winning of the war needs today no laboured emphasis. Built, organised and manned by the enterprise of citizen owners, torn from its accustomed adventures, with the perils of war added to the common perils of the sea, with decks armed, at the outset, not at all, and later but lightly armed, its hulls unprotected, its personnel, although dis...

Often seen as a mirroring the contemporary movement of American history itself, Scott Fitzgerald's literary life was a roller-coaster ride from early success in the 1920s to apparent oblivion by the end of the 1930s. This study attempts to account for such a problematic career by focusing on Fitzgerald's struggle to sustain a perilous balancing act between his commitment to a totally involving life on the one hand, and his parallel commitment ...

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Once you have ridden a horse you may then progress to owning your own horse, if you do it will no longer be just a hobby but it will become a way of life. The horse you own will be with you - hopefully - until the end, so owning a horse is not a decision to be taken lightly as it is life changing. True horse owners are a very dedicated group of people often doing two jobs just to keep their horse, it is a commitment like no other but they are ...

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Includes 24 projects, for beginner, intermediate and advanced jewellery crafters.

The villagers and a friendly sorcerer seek ways to destroy the cruel, red beast that haunts their land. The sorcerer travels to the Realm of Mizzle and Mojo where he is told a riddle that, when solved, will defeat the red beast. Only the sorcerer and the villagers working together will discover the answer.

The military's growing dependence on commercial satellite communications systems will become a strength or vulnerability based on how well the right balance is achieved between commercial and military systems. Determining that balance is a function of clearly understanding both DoD's requirements and the vulnerabilities and risks associated with the use of, and dependence on, commercial systems. This report provides a short overview of the eme...

A beautifully illustrated and original bedtime story inspired by the classic designs of Walter Crane.

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Excerpt from Merchant Adventurers: 1914-1918 To the much that has been and doubtless will be written of the merchant seaman in war, the domestic record contained in the following pages may, perhaps, form a not unwelcome contribution. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books u...

This book examines how sole parents are constituted within university contexts, through social discourse and social policies. The gendered assumptions of female parental care-work are analysed as both constraining and enabling sole parent participation in higher education. Social welfare policies and the policies of university institutions are also considered as central to the experiences of sole parents who study at universities. This book ex...

Often seen as a mirroring the contemporary movement of American history itself, Scott Fitzgerald's literary life was a roller-coaster ride from early success in the 1920s to apparent oblivion by the end of the 1930s. This study attempts to account for such a problematic career by focusing on Fitzgerald's struggle to sustain a perilous balancing act between his commitment to a totally involving life on the one hand, and his parallel commitment ...

Before There Were Stars" is a tale of a sorcerer scorned, who seeks revenge by conjuring an orange dragon. It attacks the sorcerer's love and her husband leaving two girls in the care of their grandparents. The girls, the neighbors' twin boys, and their friends live under the rule of the terrible dragon. They cannot defeat the creature, and they cannot escape from their island home. When the children come face to face with the sorcerer, a barg...

Wrinkled Crinkled Grapes takes the reader to a land where monsters roam and sorcerers scheme. It is a tale of a charming young man who longs to leave his life of hardship on a small farm for a life of comfort in the royal court. When the king proclaims that any man may try for the hand of his daughter by attempting two challenges, the young man takes the opportunity. The first challenge is to get special grapes from an orchard guarded by a hor...