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In Sociology of Waiting, Paul Christopher Price investigates how people wait and analyzes what individuals do while waiting. It is a key feature within U.S. and other societies, waiting is universal. Sociologically, waiting gets at order and our ability or inability to pause. Crowds cannot rush into concert venues and supermarket clerks cannot check-out customers simultaneously. So, we must wait! In all our waiting, we've developed strategies ...

Bleeding Green is a lifelong fan’s look at the Hartford Whalers, a National Hockey League team that, despite an inglorious past and a future that unexpectedly vanished, have had a lasting impact to this day on not only the NHL but the sports landscape as a whole.

In Sociology of Waiting, Paul Christopher Price investigates how people wait and analyzes what individuals do while waiting. It is a key feature within U.S. and other societies, waiting is universal. Sociologically, waiting gets at order and our ability or inability to pause. Crowds cannot rush into concert venues and supermarket clerks cannot check-out customers simultaneously. So, we must wait! In all our waiting, we've developed strategies ...

In the Midst of It All is the third installation of autobiographies that began with I Stood Alone and continued with He Told Me. In the Midst of It All continues with Christopher's journey through life as a felon while dealing with homelessness, unemployment, and death.

A family is involved in a violent altercation with members of a White supremacy gang. Following the death of one of the members, three of the family members are convicted of involuntary manslaughter and sentenced to time in prison. After serving seven and a half years of incarceration, the protagonist is released, however, the place he once called home is no longer familiar to him. Relationships have changed. People have changed. Betrayal, jea...

In 1994, an African American family is involved in a violent altercation with members of a White supremacy gang in Toledo, Ohio. When one of the members of the gang is killed, three of the family members are charged and convicted of his death. Never before having been incarcerated and sentenced to nine to twenty-five years in prison. The protagonist must learn how to survive in the volatile prison subculture of rape, prostitution, and murder. ...

Become a football trivia expert with these tough questions! The Ultimate Football Trivia Book tests and expands your knowledge on the sport of football-covering players' careers from Draft Day to the rookie season, the Pro Bowl, and beyond! In this collection of six hundred questions, seasoned football writer Chris Price tests your level of expertise on all things football. Some of the many questions that Price poses include: Who was the last...

The concept of disability over the last few decades has been defined in different ways, while the policies implemented demonstrate not only at the societal level how society approaches the difficulties of a person with a disability, but also at a symbolic level: how the persons position in social development is determined and how the value system and beliefs surrounding the issue of disability are shaped. In this collection the authors explore...

Discover how to maintain and update balanced scorecards and performance dashboards with SQL Server Reporting Services Complementing the bestselling Balanced Scorecards and Operational Dashboards with Microsoft Excel (9780470386811), this indispensable book shows you how to create maintainable and dynamically updated scorecards and performance dashboards using Microsoft's premier reporting tool for the enterprise: SQL Server Reporting Services...

Dermatological surgery is practised routinely in primary care, and most minor procedures are straightforward and require minimal time. Success is dependent on the practitioner's ability to recognize lesions, choose and plan appropriate treatment and surgical interventions, and perform surgical procedures. 'Fast Facts: Minor Surgery', second edition provides an overview of the good practice and operative set-up required for dermatological surge...

Complete with player interviews, behind-the-scenes stories never before told, and content provided by several Patriots players themselves, "Drive for Five" provides a unique level of insight and access to the story behind the New England Patriots' 2016 season.

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This qualitative study critically analyzes the responsibilities of frontline staff at Opportunity Boys' Home (OBH), a residential treatment program for delinquent youth. Those interested in social control, social work, and sociology of work will find Social Control at Opportunity Boys' Home intriguing, useful, and informative.

An award-winning sportswriter examines the structure and inner workings of the iconic New England Patriots' franchise, from its humble start to its unprecedented pinnacle, and describes how this institution stretches beyond just the boundaries of sports. Photos.

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