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Bar room banter and gin mill humor based on the "regulars" who frequent the "Laff-a-Lot Club", an imaginary pub located in Pourtucket, Rhode Island. The book was written by an unknown bartender who fled the snow, retired in Florida, and now mixes a mean frozen hurricane in her tiki-hut lanai.

Chimeraworld #1 is a dark place your mind will never escape. A collection of the most ferocious, the most relentless, the most wonderfully rendered nightmare landscapes ever witnessed in literary history. This is not horror. This is not sci-fi. This is not mystery. This is not thriller. CHIMERAWORLD exceeds all boundaries of taste and narrative. Stories from C.C. Parker, W. Bill Czolgosz, Greg Beatty, John Peters, L. Marie Wood, Latricia L. La...

The problems which led to that 1973 coup are elucidated, Soviet indifference to the fate of the regime, the chronic mismanagement of the economy in the drive to socialism, US attempts to bring down the regime by subsidising nationwide strikes and, ultimately, by sponsoring a navy coup without even the knowledge of the CIA station.

Men everywhere want to improve their health and fitness--and their bodies. This new series of books, Men's Health Best, addresses all aspects of a man's physical fitness, from building core strength to managing sports injuries. Authoritative, affordable, handsomely produced and extensively illustrated, these 96-page books are the perfect guide to achieving strength, fitness, and well-being. Men's Health Best: Weight-Free Workout shows you how ...

Meritocracy" is a dramatic, riveting novel of our times."--Elizabeth Hardwick It is the end of the summer of 1966 and a small group of friends, recent Yale graduates, gather in a Maine summer cottage to say good-bye to one of their own, Harry Nolan, who is joining the Army. Harry and his bride Sascha represent to their friends the apex of their generation. Sascha has men falling for her "up and down the eastern seaboard, " and Harry, a rich a...

This is a book about the descendants of Thomas Macy in the United States of America, extending from 1583 to date. One will find in this book the lineage of such individuals as R. H. Macy, the founder of Macy''s Department Stores, General George Nelson Macy. Provost Marshall of the Army of the Potomac, Ezra Cornell, the founder of Cornell University, Elizabeth Powell, the first Dean of Women of Swarthmore College and Josiah Macy, for whom the J...

This is a book about the descendants of Thomas Macy in the United States of America, extending from 1583 to date. One will find in this book the lineage of such individuals as R. H. Macy, the founder of Macy''s Department Stores, General George Nelson Macy. Provost Marshall of the Army of the Potomac, Ezra Cornell, the founder of Cornell University, Elizabeth Powell, the first Dean of Women of Swarthmore College and Josiah Macy, for whom the J...

This multifaceted photographic history album depicts almost 150 years of the City of New Westminster.

As damaged as Clive was, the musical part of his brain seemed unaffected, as was his passionate love for Deborah, his wife. For seven years he was kept in the London hospital where the ambulance first dropped him off, because there was nowhere else for him to go. But she found she could never love another the way she loved Clive.

Iran thundered onto the world stage in 1979 with an Islamic revolution that shook the world. Today that revolution has gone astray, a popular democracy movement boldly challenges authority, and young Iranians are more interested in moving to America than in chanting "Death to America." Afshin Molavi, born in Iran and fluent in Persian, traveled widely across his homeland, exploring the legacy of the Iranian revolution and probing the soul of I...

Make training fun, engaging, and rewarding with this powerful and available technology! Video and DVD clips give participants an opportunity to explore values and ideas, learn about one another, and in the process, build a stronger learning community. Energizing Staff Development Using Film Clips: Memorable Movie Moments That Promote Reflection, Conversation, and Action is a resource of film and television clips that staff developers can use...

Para muchos en el mundo, la fe cristiana es un conjunto de reglamentos y ordenanzas. Pero ni el mismo Jesus le enseno a sus seguidores de esa forma, El les enseno principios fundamentales para sus vidas. Estos principios, tal como lo dice Charles Stanley, son verdades sencillas que funcionan como una brujula para nuestra alma.Usted aprendera que: Su vida es una obra de arte Esperar en Dios no es algo pasivo Las decepciones son inevitables, per...

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In The End of Faith, Sam Harris delivers a startling analysis of the clash between reason and religion in the modern world. He offers a vivid, historical tour of our willingness to suspend reason in favor of religious beliefs-even when these beliefs inspire the worst human atrocities. While warning against the encroachment of organized religion into world politics, Harris draws on insights from neuroscience, philosophy, and Eastern mysticism t...

In 1868, a man who robbed and killed a farmer and his family was hanged in Goderich. It was the last public hanging in Canada.

George Sipos is acutely aware that life, in its strangeness and beauty, will always elude whatever he can say about it. The tension between the humble recognition that words are in-adequate and the insistent urge to capture what he sees and feels gives Anything but the Moon its blend of quiet reverence and meditative urgency. In lush lyric poems about driving in his truck or listening to the sounds of a henhouse, Sipos reflects upon how everyd...

Modern individuals often enter analysis because of a feeling of hollowness, a deadened absence of aliveness, meaninglessness, and a sense of being alone in a world that seems otherwise exciting, engaging and alive. Joseph Newirth believes that these feelings reflect a disease of modern man which can be traced to a failure in the development of subjectivity. Through a careful reading of theory and well-reasoned presentations of case material, N...