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In the four years since being forced off the professional tour for being gay, Daniel Bottega has taught tennis at a second-rate country club. He found a sanctuary to hide from an unkind world, while his lover, Jared Stoderling, fought a losing battle with alcohol addiction to cope with his disappointment of not playing on the pro circuit. Now Daniel has another chance at the tour by coaching tennis prodigy Connor Lin to a Grand Slam championsh...

Elaine "The Mink" LaCroix had just cat-burglared into a temple in Japan and reaches for the Eye of Buddha - a blazing green emerald as big as a man's fist - when she slumps to the ground. A white bony hand strips the glowing silver ring from her finger. Half a world away, Merlin opens his eyes and whispers, "It is not to be, little Mink, " then drifts to the sleep of the enchanted. The year is 2009, and the only ones standing between light an...

Elaine "The Mink" LaCroix had just cat-burglared into a temple in Japan and reaches for the Eye of Buddha - a blazing green emerald as big as a man's fist - when she slumps to the ground. A white bony hand strips the glowing silver ring from her finger. Half a world away, Merlin opens his eyes and whispers, "It is not to be, little Mink, " then drifts to the sleep of the enchanted. The year is 2009, and the only ones standing between light an...

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A new teacher, a new school for wealthy girls, the start of a whole new career for Claire. But everything is not as it seems, the school has a policy of corporal punishment, even probationary teachers have to accept their whacks. With no other job offer and a pile of debts, she submits to the spanking, only to find to her horror that she even enjoys it. Guy, the music teacher, encourages her passion and uses his knowledge of punishment to expa...

The Perfect Response is a lucid account of the social origins of fluency from a scholar recognized as 'a leading analyst of the dramaturgical dimensions of politics.' In this imaginative study Gary C. Woodward creates and elucidates the idea of 'The Rhetorical Personality, using a deft blend of communication theory, social history and rhetorical criticism. With unusual capacities for expressiveness, persuasiveness, and sensitivity, Rhetorical ...

2010 Reprint of 1960 Edition. Holmes hoped that this book will give the reader many moments of inspiration and comfort. Part one is Holmes' message on immortality. The four following parts are based on Psalms, Proverbs, Isaiah, and the words of Jesus from which he has selected the most powerful affirmative statements and passages of great beauty. The simplicity and force of the Bible readings arranged in this manner provide a spiritual insight...

2010 Reprint of 1865 edition. This useful treatise on boot and shoe making covers all aspects of the industry. Chapters on the history of the craft, anatomy of the foot, measurement, lasts, fittings, materials, cutting out, fitting and closing, leggings and gaiters, mending, furring, bows, rosettes, shoe armour, kit-cutting, knives, machines etc. Profusely illustrated with 106 figures and illustrations in the text.

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Demonstrating the richness and variety of a national cinema that has traditionally struggled to define itself between the paradigms of Hollywood popular film and European art cinema, this study provides comprehensive coverage of British cinema in general as well as critical discussions of specific films--useful for screenings. Each chapter covers a specific topic and includes detailed descriptions of key films representative of different histo...

The GSM is the most widely used technology around the world. This project provides a better methodology for solving the two major practical problems that are usually encountered in GSM base transceiver stations (BTS). These problems are the drifting of microwave antenna forms its actual location and gaps in the coverage of transceivers. The project is designed so that to provide a remote and quick control of machinery and to accurately remove ...

Professor Faustino Taderera, the celebrity, is the most published and finest International Business and Purchasing/Supply Chain Management brains ever produced by Zimbabwe and the African continent, an academic icon and guru nicknamed, "The Tom Peters of Zimbabwe, Africa and the Middle East." This book, Principles of Purchasing, his 57th book, is a comprehensive set book at undergraduate level and covers all relevant topics, plus research arti...

The following paper presents a comprehensive framework for the study and assessment of the economic potential of wireless markets in developing countries. The framework is sequential and recursive, staggered in three stages. The first stage is a macro analysis at the level of the company''s international business model. Its outcome will consist on the assessment of the positive or negative fit of the country''s wireless market within the conte...

This book deals with the interaction between mobile telephone antenna and the human body. Where mobile telephones are typically used in close proximity to the head, significant levels of power can be absorbed. The primary effect is to cause local heating of the brain, and head tissue. This is of concern to some people who work continually with mobile telephones, and some form of "preventative" research should be done. This book presents: Brief...

Today''s business world not only believes on big business corporations like MNCs and INCs, but also equally believes on small business organization like Business Enterprises. It has been accepted by one and all that small business enterprises must be assigned a top priority in any programmed of economic development. Survey display the major part of economy in developed countries like Japan, USA, UK just because of small business growth i.e. En...