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Welcome to Negril, Jamaica, famous for its white sand, beautiful sunsets, dramatic cliffs, seven miles of beaches, and wild parties! People travel to Jamaica in search of paradise and, indeed, find splendor. But what is it like to live in such beauty all the time? Throughout the pages of this small book, the reader steps into the lives of twelve Jamaican students and sees Jamaica through their eyes. Their words reveal a harsh reality that cont...

Some girls grow up with Barbie dolls and E-Z Bake ov-ens, but not Martha. She has Scorpion Tail, Beelzebub, and the seven battles of the Apocalypse to deal with in addition to a mother who reads nightly from Fox's Book of Martyrs. Martha lives in working class Arkansas of the late sixties and early seventies. Her father is a proud and brutal man who can't always get enough work to keep pinto beans on the ta-ble. Her mother, Pixie, in the most ...

Seven students who signed up for a study-abroad anthropology course in Westmoreland, Jamaica, in 2009 offer a tiny glimpse into what they discovered and mark the beginning of new friendships and a genuine appreciation for the country, its history, and the human family.

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Ball State University students explore Vietnam, the land, and culture as an "immersive learning project" to bring the modern face of that country home. This teaching unit, consisting of a DVD, a book and teaching materials, has been entirely developed by Ball State and its students.

The evening news is rife with reports of corporate excess. Public outrage is of little consequence, however, since in-competence and greed might be considered moral failings, but not criminal offenses. Shelly Martin is beginning to suspect otherwise. It is not that she's becoming paranoid, but because the parade of CEO's announcing bonuses and bankruptcy are not just talking-heads for her. They are, or were, her personal friends. More precis...

The Doaker's Story charts the career of Billy Doakes from champion schoolboy athlete to TV news reporter and his destruction by the cynical forces of the sports/media establishment. He's a tragic hero of our times. The story of William T. Doakes is told from the point of view of his friend and confidant, Mark Simons, a videographer who has followed the Doaker through his transition from athlete to reporter. As the drama unfolds, Simons unwitt...