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God and Texas provides accurate stories from early Texas history, that illustrate the many ways God impacted the lives of the settlers of the Lone Star State. From romance and humor, to warfare and murder, God and Texas exposes' man at his worst, and God at His best. Step back in time, and sense the fear these pioneers experienced as they battled the cruel enemies of weather, disease, and war. Read the poignant letters of brave soldiers as the...

Winner of the Marine Corps Heritage Foundation Robert A. Gannon award for PoetryThe first official poetry installment in David Rose's unique blend of tenderness and morbidity, From Sand and Time engages a cataclysmic self-reflection coming with the complexities, times, and demands of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. An evocative collection of rhyme and free verse, From Sand and Time weaves through ambition and belief, doubt and loneliness, de...

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At the end, the teacher asked for some feedback. I had obviously made an impression on a boy called Ben. 'I'm glad you've come in today because people think that I can't do anything in a wheelchair. After listening to you I know that I can.'At the age of 15, Hannah Rose had to come to terms with a life-changing event when a virus paralysed her from the neck down. Her story was featured in 'Hannah, Same Both Ways', a book which had a huge impac...

Addresses crucial questions about how to create full access to the general education curriculum for children with disabilities. Based on years of research and innovation at CAST (The Center for Applied Special Technology), the book provides a helpful overview of the digital solutions that are at the forefront of efforts to create universal access.

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Universal Design for Learning stands at the forefront of contemporary efforts to create universal access to educational curricula for all students, including those with disabilities. Anne Meyer and David H. Rose, cofounders of CAST, the educational nonprofit that developed the UDL framework, bring together a collection of articles on the practical, classroom dimensions of the UDL revolution in education.

A guide for businesses on getting out of contracts, written by three commercial lawyers. Built around two business case studies, the book highlights the various legal issues that a business must address when faced with a contract it wants to walk away from.

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A study of the British criminal-justice system based upon investigations into various miscarriages of justice, and open access to one of London's most hard-pressed police divisions. The author asks what can be learned about our society from the way it treats its criminals and organizes its police.

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The first book to be published on the subject, this is David Rose's look at 'Camp Delta' at Guantanamo Bay - the most controversial prison in the world. Rose's book is a well-informed indictment of the regime at Guantanamo - he has visited the camp, and interviewed guards, officials and the prison's commander. He has investigated the claims of British detainess released early in 2004, and describes a suffocating atmosphere of isolation, harras...

Events ranging from the Enron scandal to our current global financial meltdown remind us that immoral behavior can undermine even the mightiest economies. This book explains why moral beliefs can and likely do play an important role in the development and operation of market economies.

The entrepreneur's essential companion.

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Going to war was a finite window to touch the vanquished barbaric world modern reality has so woefully blighted out."Joining the Marines in 2002, David Rose signed up to go fight ... and to go die. On this grim path, rather than finding a violent death, he would find family, purpose, and a brotherhood amid the misfit tribal world of the war fighter.¿No Joy sees David recounting madcap tales of Muay Thai bouts in seedy garages, a bizarre stint ...

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Der europaweit gefeierte Geigenvirtuose und notorische Frauenheld Niccolò Paganini (David Garrett) ist im Jahr 1830 auf dem Höhepunkt seiner Karriere. Um seine Person ranken sich jede Menge Geheimnisse und sein Manager Urbani (Jared Harris) tut alles, um die zirkulierenden Skandalgeschichten lebendig zu halten. Schließlich hat er jedes Interesse daran, seinen berühmten Klienten bestmöglich zu vermarkten.Einzig das Londoner Publikum muss noch g...

Der europaweit gefeierte Geigenvirtuose und notorische Frauenheld Niccolò Paganini (David Garrett) ist im Jahr 1830 auf dem Höhepunkt seiner Karriere. Um seine Person ranken sich jede Menge Geheimnisse und sein Manager Urbani (Jared Harris) tut alles, um die zirkulierenden Skandalgeschichten lebendig zu halten. Schließlich hat er jedes Interesse daran, seinen berühmten Klienten bestmöglich zu vermarkten.Einzig das Londoner Publikum muss noch g...

David Rose, author of "Vault", is best known as a short story writer. In this long-awaited collection, written over the past twenty-five years, Rose explores an extraordinary range of lives: from a road crew installing speed humps, a divorced man living rough, and a childless children's entertainer, to the son of a famous artist, the dedicatee of a violin concerto, and an honorary member of the Beatles.