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What you will go onto read is a part biography, part dissection and part educational book that start's at the very beginning with a young boy who was inspired by London, family life, football and world music, a love that nearly ended in a long term prison sentence. Fortunately not only Tony, but the many that went on to succeed because of his drive and direction, he was given another chance, this turned into his sliding doors effect, and not o...

Contemporary Poetry II is a hodgepodge of poems embracing such topics as love, hate, friendship, enmity, war, peace, poverty, affluence and the various phenomena of nature as they allude to Earth's natural beauty in conjunction with its flora and fauna. The underlying element of poetry is emotive, evocative and, to a certain extent, provocative. Hence, it is difficult to have a single definition that truly characterizes or delineates the bound...

Contemporary Poetry II is a hodgepodge of poems embracing such topics as love, hate, friendship, enmity, war, peace, poverty, affluence and the various phenomena of nature as they allude to Earth's natural beauty in conjunction with its flora and fauna. The underlying element of poetry is emotive, evocative and, to a certain extent, provocative. Hence, it is difficult to have a single definition that truly characterizes or delineates the bound...

Many poor immigrants coming to America in the late 19th and early 20th centuries left poverty and oppression only to discover that conditions were not much better in the new world Orphanages could not hold all the homeless children. Beginning in 1854, charitable organizations in New York City began sending orphans on trains to the west to find new families. As the train made its stops the children were lined up on courthouse lawns to be examin...

Lucy Adeniji is a woman of excellence who believes that God can do everything because He is God our Jehovah Jireh, He can do exceedingly and abundantly more than what we can ever imagine or think. Lucy is the founder of TLCCMINISTRIES, where the Lord cares, She is a qualified counsellor and a youth worker. She is also a member of the Association of Christian Counsellors in the UK and also in the USA. She believes ever so strongly that God is a...

If you are a young single mother, tired of living your life worrying about what others have to say about your lifestlye, this book is for you. Understand how to be free of others and their negativity (even that of your parents). Understand that God loves you. Be proud of being a young single mother. Understand that you are not alone. In life we have all encountered situations that caused us to stumble one way or another. As young single parent...

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Stripes is a book about a young boy who finds a glimpse of himself as well as responsibility in the most unlikely place, his first pet, Stripes. While interacting with Stripes and his situation, Timmy Tops displays qualities that his parents did not know he had. Timmy surprises his family by overcoming his loss and doing what they have taught him throughout his life. The time that Timmy Tops spends with his friend, Stripes, is short in compari...

After leaving school jobless in1980s Newcastle, time spent gnawing at the bars of the poverty trap, was interrupted by the offer from a recruiting poster to join Britain's Territorial Army. The lure of action and adventure and patriotic fervour taking second place to the money on offer. And thus i entered a world of beer, bullets and birds and 'survival of the shittest' seemed to guarantee promotion in all but a few cases. So began the first f...

MindFlossing - 100% Pure From Concentrate is a collection of thoughts, reflections, and creative ideas about life as seen through the eyes of Jakob Wahlberg. The book contains everything from humor to introspect, all approached from various angles. It's a collection of human journeys observed from inside and outside the box. Through its honesty and directness, the book provides a source of human discovery-with a twist.

This is a book about the grace of God and His singular purpose for everyone's life. Using his life as an example, the author signals how we are born into certain families, have certain unique talents, have various life experiences, learn important life lessons, get off track and have to be bounced around a bit, and perhaps have to hit a horrible bottom before we surrender to this ordained purpose from our Creator. The book is colorful, fast mo...

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They were simply a man and a woman a world apart, so different in their up bringing and yet they were destined to be together as one for all time. Their deep and endless love for each other like the perpetual blooming of a beautiful Rose would help them to survive the coming days and seemingly endless nights of horrific mental torture for them both. In so doing it would lead them both to uncover like the many thorns on a stem of a Rose their m...

It was by chance how they met that cold November day. Marlene married with two small girls, no stranger to the heartache that could come from this cruel, cruel world. Dillon, single father of two was just coming out of his own bad experiences with the life of marriage and divorce. It would be these very experiences and heartaches that would bring two total strangers together on a journey of enlightenment, a road of recovery, and the true joy a...

It was by chance how they met that cold November day. Marlene married with two small girls, no stranger to the heartache that could come from this cruel, cruel world. Dillon, single father of two was just coming out of his own bad experiences with the life of marriage and divorce. It would be these very experiences and heartaches that would bring two total strangers together on a journey of enlightenment, a road of recovery, and the true joy a...

During World War Two when the bombing of cities was at it's height especially in London, Parents were advised to evacuate their children to the country, for their safety and away from the horrors of war. The Parker family were no exception after a long deliberation finally agreed to evacuate their two children, Simon and Sarah were amongst of the lucky ones, they were boarded with Colonel and Mrs Burgess who were rich land owners and childless...

What happens when a hip, thirtysomething journalist for a major metropolitan daily newspaper abandons her prestigious career to become a nurse-midwife? Playing Catch: A Midwife's Memoirs chronicles the adventures of Sarah Porter as she embarks on a career path awash in peril -- and body fluids. With fortitude, humor and a sarcastic, self-critical eye, Sarah weathers the humiliation of nursing school, lands smack in the middle of the crack coca...

I am writing this book "The Life as a Minister" to share with the Christian faith and leaders my lasting excitement while serving in a leadership capacity as a minister. No other area of intellectual work has gotten my attention that overlaps so many fields of knowledge. I looked at how science and humanities offer such varied insight into troubling questions of our time. I believe any one who use this text will come to an understanding that m...

Are today's liberals simply naïve or insidiously disingenuous? That's one of the questions former journalist Bob Sagan attempts to answer in You may be a Liberal if.A Self-Help Guide For Those Suffering Identity Crises During These Times Of Rampaging Liberal Irrelevance.The author contends that politics have become too critical a part of our lives to be actively pursued by anyone stumbling through an identity crisis, and that many liberals tod...

There are many good books focused on the theme of sustainability and cities. However, very few books examine how the three sectors of organizational life in a city -- the private, government, and non-profit -- work toward sustainability in one particular city. Oakland, California: Toward a Sustainable City identifies some of the best projects, practices, and people who are contributing to the present and future sustainability of Oakland. Altho...