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As the pink-skinned, fair-haired child of Canadian missionary parents, DANIEL COLEMAN grew up with an ambivalent relationship to the country of his birth. He was clearly different from his Ethiopian playmates, but because he was born there and knew no other home, he was not completely foreign. Like the eucalyptus, a tree imported to Ethiopia from Australia in the late 19th century to solve a firewood shortage, he and his missionary family were...

Has the House of Windsor finally come to an end? Neil Phillips' novel creates a web of uncertainty over the continued existence of the Royal household. The Queen suddenly abdicates in favour of her grandson, but the government of the day believes the time has come to end a thousand years of monarchist rule. The Prime Minister, a staunch Republican, is summoned to Buckingham Palace, but just as he is delivering a short press conference outside...

Changes were coming quickly since the Force Engines began to replace oil, coal, and nuclear power. Peace had come to the Mid East, but the oil sheiks were desperate to hold on to their power over the West. A reporter in Jerusalem discovers their plan and puts her life on the line to bring the story to the world. Across the globe, another journalist takes the same gamble to reveal the extent of corporate influence in the upcoming Presidential r...

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So, you want to be an actor . . . but you have no idea how to get started. In the pages of Act Now!, you'll find a step-by-step process to show you not only how to get started, but also how to become a working actor. It will take time and commitment, but if you follow these steps you will find success. Author and acting teacher Peter Jazwinski explains every aspect of becoming an actor from start to finish. You'll learn about:• Improving Your ...

A twist on the assassination of JFK explores the life and times of Richard Nagell, a man who insisted that he had been hired to kill Oswald and then spent years in prison trying to prove that he was sane.

After a whirlwind affair, a marriage, which is ended by a brutal murder, Paul is cast into a fast paced world of espionage, murder, and sexual depravity that leaves him exposed to the reality of the cruelties of governmental subterfuge and ruthlessness.

An expanded version of Ring of Fire, originally published by Zoland Books, Boston, 2001. This full-length collection includes individual lyric poems as well as a previously published chapbook Sea Lyrics and a new collaborative piece "Dumb Duke Death" with illustrations by Jennifer Jarnot.

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Meet Tasha—single and still searching. A producer for Britain's most popular morning show working under a nightmare boss, Tash is well-versed in the trials and tribulations of twenty-first century dating. She and her three best friends certainly haven't lived the fairy tale they thought they would: there's Andy, who's hooked on passion, but too much of a tomboy to have moved much beyond the beer-drinking contest stage, Mel, stuck in a steady b...

This revised edition of the Tough Questions series of small group curriculum faces head-on the difficult and challenging questions seekers ask about the Christian faith.

Low-income housing programs and lesser-known initiatives have harmed those they were meant to help while causing grave collateral damage, Mr. Husock argues. He emphasizes the deep but unappreciated importance to American society of economically diverse urban neighborhoods, and he demonstrates the historic and continuing importance of privately built "affordable" housing.

Little Witch is learning to read, but Mother Witch won't let some books in the house. Little Witch resorts to using invisibility spells and staying up late to read, but it's wearing her out. Illustrations.

Maurice LeBlanc became famous for the creation of Ars?ne Lupin, a gentleman thief and master of disguise. LeBlanc was born to a wealthy family, studied law, worked as a police reporter for a time, then found his career as a fiction writer. His first Lupin novel, was hugely popular and set the pattern for his career. While LeBlanc wrote much other fiction, it was the Lupin series which made him internationally famous, the French equivalent of A...

For 2, 000 years, Catholicism—the largest religion in the world and in the United States—has shaped global history on a scale unequaled by any other institution. But until now, Catholics interested in their faith have been hard-pressed to find an accessible, affirmative, and exciting history of the Church.Triumph is that history. Inside, you'll discover the spectacular story of the Church from Biblical times and the early days of St. Peter—the...

A standout high school running back in Chicago, James Velissaris has a big decision to make--which institution to attend and compete at for his college career? Follow James and stepdad Dave as they navigate the murky waters of the process and pull no punches about coaches, methods, and what turned them off or made them pay attention.

Die rasche Entwicklung der Internettechnologien eröffnet immer neue Möglichkeiten zur Kommunikation und Kooperation von Unternehmen. Durch die Überwindung räumlicher und zeitlicher Restriktionen können somit Geschäftsprozesse über Standort- und Unternehmensgrenzen hinweg ausgedehnt werden. Infolgedessen hat sich die industrielle Nutzung des Internet gewandelt und vom Electronic Business zur Electronic Collaboration (E-Collaboration) weiterentw...

Widowed architect Arthur Latimer has become a recluse in his own home: a storm-proof fortress that doubles as a shrine to his dead wife. But the outside world beckons in the form of a bizarre party downbeach.Now, just as the biggest hurricane ever to hit the Pacific Northwest rolls in with deadly force, Art is subjected to intrusions from his past and invasions from the present. And soon he begins to doubt everything he sees or thinks he alrea...

Zwei Merkmale kennzeichnen die Betriebswirtschaftslehre im Augenblick am deutlichsten: Das eine ist die dynamische Veränderung der betrieblichen Prozesse und Rahmenbedingungen, die in der betriebswirtschaftlichen Theorie wegen ihrer engen Verzahnung mit der betrieblichen Praxis zu einer Neuordnung des Themenspektrums führt. Zum anderen findet eine Konzentration auf die wissenschaftliche Untersuchung von Entscheidungen und Entscheidungsprozesse...