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Beerman and Sodaman are the best of friends. They travel different roads but they do it together. Beerman struggles along the confused common road of the modern world view. Sodaman travels a higher road-a narrow path toward a narrow gate. Every Friday night they celebrate their friendship at Arnold's Pub over a beer and a soda. Beerman and Sodaman have this in common-the love of stories. Presented here are a collection of sixteen far ranging s...

Corporate greed, the raid of America's pension funds, and a good old fashioned murder plot make this book a page turner. Like the Cicada, an insect that emerges from the ground on a 17-year cycle, company executives driven by the need for power, also evolve through a cycle from being magnanimous to being corrupt. Jack Barker, a retired Marine Captain, working in Washington D.C. as a computer systems specialist, stumbles onto a plot to assassin...

The search for God in the work of six Israeli poets

This second, revised and enlarged edition looks back at the aspirations and struggle of the marginalised Dalit masses and looks forward to a new humanity based on equality, social justice and human dignity. Within the context of Dalit emancipation, it explores the social, economic and cultural content of Dalit transformation in modern India. These articles, by some of the foremost researchers in the field, are presented in four parts: Part I d...

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You've got the 401k, the back porch overlooking a pond stocked with bass, the grandkids, the wife, sunrises and sunsets, so what do you do now? The only constant you need worry about is time. No more eight am meetings, traffic gridlock, stained white shirts from leaky pens, spam emails, and cute greeting cards reminding you that you're a year older. You sit on the back porch with your wife of forty years sippin' on Starbucks dark roasted Colum...

Carla Parham takes us on a poetic journey through the transitions of life. She delves into our brokenness. However, she does not leave us in a quandary. She introduces the weak to the One whose strength is made perfect in weakness." -Rev. Dr. Thomas W. Wilson, Jr. Associate Pastor, First Baptist Church, Pittsburg, California

Thirty years later, striding a hypotenuse/of bare earth between two sidewalks here/at the university, I can't explain the times, /Abbie Hoffman high jumps a velvet aisle/rope in federal court and Old Main/burns boundless in the night like/an ecstatic cult of images because/we did or did not love the Fatherland. From "American Chicken" Striking imagery and precise diction are characteristics of American Chicken, from the eloquence of the elegia...

The Making of a Joyful Mother is designed to encourage, elevate and empower women who are struggling with infertility. This book will inspire women to walk through the journey of infertility with renewed faith, Kimberly Webb is intimately familiar with infertility, suffering through many surgeries to correct fibroid tumors, irregular periods, endometriosis, miscarriages as well as a tubal pregnancy. She has first-hand experience with the physi...

The Bible indicates that prayers smell good to God. The Bible indicates that people often look good to God. But, have you ever considered the fact that sometimes people do not taste good to God? The Lord's words to the church at Laodicea in Revelation 3 indicate this very fact, for He said, "Because you are lukewarm, I will spew you out of my mouth." Why did He indicate the people of the church at Laodicea did not taste good to Him? It was ess...

Advances for In-Vehicle and Mobile Systems: Challenges for International Standards is organized to bring together the most active scholars working on the latest techniques, standards, and emerging deployment on "living in the age of wireless communications and smart vehicular systems." The objective is to incorporate speech, dialog, video, image, vehicular sensory data, and wireless communication modalities to model the total behavior of the d...

Was Jesus divine? Was Jesus human? Could God suffer? Can people save themselves by their own efforts? Do Christian ministers have to be perfect? These and other questions were answered by the early Christian Church so as to rule in certain orthodox beliefs and rule out certain heretical beliefs. Anyone could be a Christian, but a Christian could not believe simply anything. Here, twelve top theologians, all practising Christians, tackle ancien...

This book is different than its predecessors in that it identifies and synthesizes twelve key constructs that have important implications for both administrators and researchers, these constructs guide administrators engaged in meaningful school improvement efforts and provide researchers an agenda for future study. The articles of the book capture decades of theoretical and research work. Essential Ideas for the Reform of American Schools...

This is the story of 10 remarkable Victorian industrialists who came from relatively humble origins and rose through hard work, inventiveness and application to become among the richest and most influential men of their generation. The businesses they created are for the most part still thriving today and include such household names as Cadburys, Rowntrees, Colmans, Boots, Huntley & Palmers and Unilever. Deeply imbued with the values of Victor...

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The subject-matter of this book, Success and Happiness, has been the consideration of every eminent pen, from the days of Solomon to the present. To say any thing strictly new would be impossible, nor would we presume that our knowledge and experience would be as valuable as the maxims of the wise and sublime truths which have become a part of the standard literature...

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