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You've done the hard work to succeed in the information technology field, but what comes after that? Find out how to climb the organizational ladder to become a business influencer, decision maker, and even the CEO with this business guide written by a longtime technology and business management consultant. Houssam Kaddoura pinpoints how technology professionals can tweak their behavior, thinking, and decisions to overcome conflicts and stand ...

Out of the Blue is a historical action thriller set in the year 1812 and deals with the trials and tribulations of two prominent characters of that era, John Andrew, a local smuggler from Saltburn on the English Northeast coast and the French emperor Napoleon Bonaparte, who invaded Russia in the same year. The text also bounces back to modern times where Ryan Thompson, armed with nothing more than his memories of an action comic magazine from ...

A wide-ranging collection of poems, aphorisms, and black-and-white photographs by an American writer and public policy scholar born in California in 1953 and raised in the American South and Pacific Northwest. Topics include faith and its loss, nature and the environment, war, social justice, friendship, teaching, chronic pain, mental health, and the struggle to communicate with others when ordinary words fail. The photography emphasizes Calif...

In creating this anthology, we attempt to showcase a wide range authors from different backgrounds and their various approaches to using the supernatural and paranormal in their writing, ranging from the Gothic tradition with Elizabeth Gaskell to the modernist era of disillusionment of H.P. Lovecraft. Contents: The Old Nurse's Story, Elizabeth Gaskell .The Haunted Palace, Edgar Allan Poe . The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, Washington Irving .The La...

Fifteen-year old Rai Solane is an Element Fire. Her people control where the sun shines and where the fires break out. She's also an Undesirable, someone who looks different than the norm. That label has made it difficult for Rai to make friends. It's also given her an overwhelming desire to prove that even though she looks different, she can accomplish something good. Her life takes an unexpected turn on a day she's relaxing and watching hist...

Fifteen-year old Rai Solane is an Element Fire. Her people control where the sun shines and where the fires break out. She's also an Undesirable, someone who looks different than the norm. That label has made it difficult for Rai to make friends. It's also given her an overwhelming desire to prove that even though she looks different, she can accomplish something good. Her life takes an unexpected turn on a day she's relaxing and watching hist...

A murder on Cyprus uncovers the greatest threat America will ever face. Former marine Ben Huntley must track down the killers, overcome his own Gulf War demons, and stop a terror plot called 'The Hand of God.' The Mossad, British Intelligence, a budding romance between a pair of volcanologists, a drone mission, and a helicopter crash all lead to the final confrontation on the island of La Palma where the greatest catastrophe awaits. Can the ja...

You never knew if the person next door was a hero, a Norwegian resistance fighter. The hero next door could be a teenager going with his dad to steal grain from a Nazi train, in order to feed refugees. It could be a girl who hid underground messages in her instrument case, while going by bike to a violin lesson. It could be the fisherman down the street, rowing a boat full of grenades, with a German U-boat captain sitting on the seat which was...

Three stories from Shoo Rayner's well-loved Little Horrors series are now all in one book. Is that the Swamp Man squelching around in the dark? Who is the Spider Man and why is he on our train? Is that noise really the ghost of Whistling Jack? Funny, scary stories for newly confident reader with illustrations on every page.Shoo Rayner has written and illustrated hundreds of fast-paced, funny stories in series which are loved by children who ha...

El entusiasmo saco a Frank Bettger de las filas del fracaso y le ayudo a transformarse en uno de los vendedores mejor pagados de toda la nación. Vi a Frank Bettger pronunciar sus primeras charlas titubeantes delante de un público, y le he visto causar la delicia e inspirar a grandes auditorios en todo el amplio cambio que va desde Portlhand Oregon, hasta Miami, florida. Luego de ver el sorprendente efecto que causa en la gente, le apremie para...

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Buddhist Pali chants with English translations for use by students in Meditation Retreats. Pali is an Indo-Aryan language, current in Northern India at the time the Buddha was teaching and used by him. It is the language in which his teaching is preserved in the Tipi¿aka, the sacred texts of Theravada Buddhism. It was an oral language. It had no alphabet of its own. The Buddha's teachings were not written down until the Fourth Buddhist Council...

Nicholas Rowe was the first Poet Laureate of the Georgian era. A fascinating yet largely overlooked figure in eighteenth-century literature, his plays are important both for the way they address the concerns of the day and for reflecting a period in which the theatre was in crisis. This is the first scholarly edition of all Rowe's plays and poems.

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Revised edition of The new economic diplomacy, c2011.

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This book illuminates a cross-cultural worldview called 'radical apocalypticism' that underlies the majority of terrorist movements today, drawing on detailed reserch into 100 different groups.

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