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Sometimes we feel a little too secure. Our food has been inspected by the Food and Drug Administration.  Our medication has been scrutinized by the drug division. But, just maybe, those audits come up a little bit short. What if someone found a way to adulterate your medicine before it was placed in the vials and bottles?  What if they did something that would threaten your life?  You may never notice... at least not before it was too late! Th...

Ed Mitchell flew on the first B-29 raid over Japan in June, 1944, marking the first time Americans had bombed the island since Gen. Jimmy Doolittle's raid. He went on to a career as an airline pilot with Seaboard World, where he helped ferry a "lost tribe" of Israel, faced down Idi Amin, and found himself at the center of some of the twentieth century's greatest conflicts. Mitchell and his companion, Sue Burger, live in Englewood Florida, wher...

Ever wonder why a home espresso machine won't produce espresso that tastes like it was made with a $7, 000.00 Italian commercial espresso machine? Actually, it will! The simple little tricks are revealed in this book! We explain in detail how to make a perfect shot of espresso with your $70.00 home espresso machine, and then turn it into a perfect latte or cappuccino. And, as you know, that perfect shot of espresso is the basis for all those f...

Typical 11-year-old Joey Wheeler finds a treasure to answer his dreams when he discovers a buried time machine! Careful testing assures him the machine works. Now, it is time to discover what the past holds for Joey. Follow Joey through his adventures in King Arthur's court, Ancient Greece and Ancient Egypt. Learn the power of a good heart as Joey seeks to defeat evil monsters in the past.

Artful and intelligent . . . . Kaplan's book has made its own mark. . . I am able to feel the sense of an exotic and timeless part of the world.” — Bob Hoover, Pittsburg Post-Gazette "[Kaplan] helps the distant past resonate today. . . . [He] teaches lessons that are informative and concise.” -The Washington Post Book World"A writer of extraordinary intellect and passion . . . with a wonderfully lucid way of relating history as a living thing....

Life in This World is a blessing to all that reads it, both the young and old. It is a good guide for teachers and instructors, to assist in educating others, in both the Biblical and the Layman fields, to show examples of the power that God have. It tells all about love and hate, understanding and misunderstanding, and pain and hurt on a one to one level. It tells of the realities of life. That we must, Love God. Believe in God. Trust in God ...

The ICANNGA series of Conferences has been organised since 1993 and has a long history of promoting the principles and understanding of computational intelligence paradigms within the scientific community and is a reference for established workers in this area. Starting in Innsbruck, in Austria (1993), then to Ales in Prance (1995), Norwich in England (1997), Portoroz in Slovenia (1999), Prague in the Czech Republic (2001) and finally Roanne, ...

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Phyllis, this is a spectacular and fascinating memoir. Not only did I learn so much about you, but I learned a tremendous amount about Japanese culture and customs, especially about all the fine details of Japanese domestic life. Your memory, attention to minute yet important and interesting details - especially eating, sleeping, and bathing arrangements - passages about the bombing, and shipboard accounts are riveting. This is a moving, power...

In this compelling work, the bestselling author of "The Gospel According to Jesus" claims that people have come to shift blame, deny guilt, love self, and excuse moral failure, resulting in diminished integrity and the loss of the ability to experience God's grace and forgiveness.

Ever since the days of the apostles Paul and James, Christians have struggled to define the proper tension between faith and works. In his characteristic compelling style, Dr. MacArthur reconciles these two seemingly divergent threads of biblical truth, taking the difficult questions head on.

Kevin Matchstick was a lonely, disaffected everyman until events beyond his control conspired to prod him into becoming the hero he never wanted to be. Accompanied by a mysterious wizard and a crew of loyal friends, the reluctant hero must discover the courage to accept his true power and defeat the dark powers that threaten reality itself.

He's been imprisoned, shot at, denounced, shunned, and banned, yet Sinn Féin president Gerry Adams remains resolute in his belief that peace is the only viable option for the Irish people. Adams led the oldest revolutionary movement in Ireland on an extraordinary journey from armed insurrection to active participation in government. Now he tells the story of the tumultuous series of events that led to the historic Good Friday Agreement as only...

Using American schools as a reference point, this book provides a comprehensive, comparative description of schooling as a global institution.

Nobel laureate Naguib Mahfouz mines the riches of his homeland's ancient past in Rhadopis of Nubia, an unforgettable love story set against the high politics of Egypt's Sixth Dynasty.While the ravishing courtesan Rhadopis is bathing, a falcon lifts one of her golden sandals and drops it into the lap of the Pharaoh Merenra II. Upon hearing Rhadopis described as "beauty itself, " the young pharaoh decides to return Rhadopis's sandal himself. Whe...

In my twenty three years of transplant surgery practice, I have never read words so simple, yet so accurate and profound, as those in Jeff Young's story of facing and transcending the adversity of chronic illness. In language, both instructive and clear, he deftly simplifies the concepts of organ failure and transplantation. He speaks that greatest of all languages, the language of the heart, and the reader cannot help but be deeply motivated ...

Soccer, anthrax, al-Quida, terrifying international espionage on the world

Raised by Wolves is a journey through the life of Derrick Thompson. The story encompasses and details abuse cycles that led to the eventual kidnapping of Elizabeth Smart. With pitfalls, anguish and humor, the story is a rollercoaster of emotion, much like the author

This project pulls together classic and modern readings and essays that explore theories of federalism. Spanning the Seventeenth through Twenty-first-centuries of European, U.S. and Canadian thinkers, this attempts to be a comprehensive reader for students in political theory. The emphasis throughout is on the normative argument, the advantages or disadvantages of federal and confederal arrangements compared to unitary states, and on the relat...

From specialized spells and charms to kitchen conjuring and color magick, the author of "Garden Witchery" offers a practical, natural guide to the enchantment of the hearth and home.