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I didn't understand what he meant until I saw him swinging a rope over the low branch of a box elder tree, with what was clearly a tightly-woven noose. We all had seen bad guys hanging from nooses in the town square on our black-end-and-white television screens, where you could barely make out a face or even an outline. Even as a kid, I couldn't imagine how the townspeople in these cowboy shows could be callous enough to see hanging as a hap...

Do you struggle with your weight? Are you the mum who perhaps gained some after children and is having a hard time taking it off? Or perchance, one who looks at the super-slim and wonders to herself if those women are naturally thin, or very controlled about their diet and exercise routines? Sally Shields set out to uncover some answers as to offer inspiration to those in need of a strategy. Inside this book you will find many insider secrets ...

From an activist poem about her simple letter to the government along with her family's taxes saying, "Please use this for children, and not for war and guns..." to a poem about a conversation between a mother and her daughter about long-kept secrets, award-winning poet Cynthia Blomquist Gustavson confronts issues seldom tackled in mainstream poetry.

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Journey through the boardrooms of North America and trek along the Himalayas to discover the formula for brilliant leadership in Boardroom to Base Camp. After 25 years of exceptional success in the boardrooms of North America and 25 days trekking to Mount Everest base camp, Millar reveals new, powerful habits in leadership that will revolutionize your approach to work and play. With advancing technology and the expectation of instant exchang...

Leadership is about creating a culture which will engage all employees in executing the Vision and Mission of the company. This book outlines the five principles required to be a successful manager in today-s multi-generational and geographically diverse world. iLead provides a comprehensive overview of sensible and actionable analyses that managers can apply to create successful and productive teams. This is a book about creating a workplace ...

This is the no-nonsense guide that will give you everything you need to know about how to pay for long-term care for yourself, Mum or Dad without going broke. Naked in the Nursing Home adroitly weaves together both humour and hard-hitting facts to equip you and your elderly parents for the future. This book is authored by a financial advisor who specialises in working with the elderly and their families, with new information from two of the le...

In 1976, armed with a college degree and a commission as an Army 2nd Lieutenant, Vinny Boles began his leadership journey. After 33 years of service, he has distilled this experience into his book, 4-3-2-1 Leadership: What America's Sons & Daughters Taught Me on the Road From Second Lieutenant to Two Star General. "Leadership is not a solo event, it is a team sport, " Boles says. "And in the Army it's a team sport at the highest level. And I ...

In Baltimore, Jelena Lengold offers an exquisite portrayal of a Belgrade writer, a woman in her forties, whose tightly packed, unresolved inner conflicts with herself and the people closest to her have led her to a sobering dead end. She is compelled to turn around and look closely at the routine of her everyday life - her marriage, family, friends, loves, lies and the likes. What she finds is a strange mixture of uncertainty and boredom, inse...

When Detective Sofia Milena finally tracks down those responsible for the grisly murders that have been taking place in her jurisdiction, she is forced to reexamine her position on good and evil, among other things. When a string of gruesome murders break out all over downtown Atlanta, the case falls on the desk of the most promising new detective on the force, Sofia Milena. Along with her strong-armed partner, Eric Bishop, they attempt to loc...

What if Lake Wobegon's favorite teacher were diagnosed with cancer? What About the Hair Down There? Chemo Chuckles and Treatment Tears: One Woman's Story of Family, Friends, Love and Sex After Being Diagnosed with Breast Cancer is the autobiographical story of Abby Brown, a 25-year veteran educator in the little elementary school on a hill perched above the St. Croix River in Minnesota - a teacher who has been beloved by two generations of sch...

Dr Steven Steinberg has written a book that confronts modern spirituality and happiness with his secular use of the four Jewish values, light, love, life and shalom, in a thought leader-style book that he has been secretly working on for two decades. Steinberg, who is suffering from Parkinson's Disease, will help the reader overcome challenges on his/her path to happiness using the healing power of values. He addresses the question, How can al...