bAn all-star lineup of rock-n-rollers-from Jane\'s Addiction\'s Perry Farrell to Suzi Quatro and Verdine White of Earth, Wind Fire-relay the uproariously wild, sentimental, and unexpected pre-stardom stories behind their favorite records.b p iRock Stars on the Recordi is a collection of first-hand tales by artists of all ages, backgrounds, and musical influences, remembering the meaning behind the

pIn this artfully crafted collection of new short stories by award-winning author Myriam Gurba, nothing is as it seems on the surface. A Mexican grandmother tells creepy yet fascinating ghost stories to her granddaughters as a way to make them sit still How Some Abuelitas Keep Their Chicana Granddaughters Still So That They Can Paint Their Portraits in Winter. A Polish grandfather spends the night

It is not a dream that made one sleep8233, but the wake that made rest fall to blind eyes.8233Who then is able to hear Wisdom VISIONS is book 3 of the 4 book series diving deep into the spiritual pool of mankind\'s exploration of inner self and outer experience. Written in Prophetic Poetry, VISIONS continues to ask the questions and explore the answers.

pJack Vance mastered his craft over more than sixty years, garnering awards including the Nebula, Edgar, two Hugos, and the 1997 SFWA Grandmaster. The stories in this collection were written through the early-mid period of his career, spanning twenty years from the early 50\'s on.p pVance would dismiss his early work as juvenile, gadget-oriented, lacking subtlety and polish. Even so, these stories

pbThis second edition of this award-winning book provides instructional resources and strategies for both teachers and parents of elementary students with autismb. Appropriate social and communicative behavior is a fundamental concern for parents, caregivers, and teachers of school children.ppChildren should be able to move in a safe and socially successful manner through their school years despite

pFor focus, exercise, and pleasant distraction, scientist Declan McCabe takes frequent walks along Vermont\'s Winooski River. The brief trips provide solitude, grounding, and an opportunity to explore. Slowing down, and observing carefully, reveals diverse life in unexpected places. Each patch of soil, each fallen tree, and every puddle of standing water is a microcosm of life to be appreciated.Turning

pbA trenchant critique of established ideas in political philosophy and a provocative call for changeb pMany contemporary political thinkers are gripped by the belief that their task is to develop an ideal theory of rights or justice for guiding and judging political actions. But in iPhilosophy and Real Politicsi, Raymond Geuss argues that philosophers should first try to understand why real political

A damning portrait of political interference in medical treatment and the shift away from patient-centred care, as told by the stories and case studies across a GP\'s thirty-year career

pThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.ppThis work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity individual or corporate has a copyright on the body of the work.ppScholars believe,

Social Darwinism is the extension of Darwin\'s evolutionary ideas to human society. Over the past two centuries it has been argued that the fittest in terms of physical and mental prowess are most likely to survive and reproduce. It has also been suggested that the increasingly complex structure of human society mirrors the increasing complexity of nature. This highly original text examines whether

Are you like Sarah Sarah Mae Ives played by the rules. She went to school, got the degree, got the job - the dead-end, unsatisfying job that required long hours and kept her away from her home and family. But Sarah had a dream, too - a dream of financial independence and control over her own time - quality time she wanted to spend with her kids. brToday, Sarah is a 7-figure agency owner, business coach,

pThe strongDordrecht Confession of Faithstrong is a statement of religious beliefs adopted by Dutch Mennonite leaders at a meeting in Dordrecht, the Netherlands, on 21 April 1632. Its 18 articles emphasize belief in salvation through Jesus Christ, baptism, nonviolence non-resistance, withdrawing from, or shunning those who are excommunicated from the Church, feet washing a washing of the saints\' feet,

A marvelous overview of the main gods, goddesses, religious practices, and belief systems of ancient Egypt, prepared by England\'s foremost Egyptologist and expert on Middle Eastern antiquity. Starting with an analysis of the nature of the Egyptian gods, Flinders Petrie sketches the broad philosophical background to the belief system of ancient Egypt, revealing precisely how those people viewed life,

Decades of secrets stand between them. Can their doomed love be saved David Drummond could not be more satisfied with life. He\'s betrothed to the woman he loves, heir to his mother\'s lairdship, and his family is both loving and supportive. But a strange attack on his betrothed shakes the foundation of everything he holds dear. Though Anna cannot remember what happened to her, evidence indicates she

pstrongProject managers need to be able to quickly tell the story of their projects, and the project roadmap is a key visual tool for doing so.strongppbrppbrppFrom setting expectations to updating stakeholders and the management team, a well-thought-out project roadmap is a vital component of your project planning documentation.ppbrppIn this book, you\'ll learn what is a project roadmap, the crucial

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The vampire is the most glamorous and iconic of Gothic figures. In Night\'s Black Agentsem, editor Daniel Corrick assembles a baker\'s dozen of tales that trace the sanguinary path of this thirsty, mythical creature from the early nineteenth century, where it acted as an incarnation of fears of libertinism and diabolism, appearing as the Satanic villain in penny dreadfuls, through to the early twentieth

pbrppstrongThe year is 2060, springtime is missing and Britain hasn\'t seen snow for over twenty years...strongppbrppstrongUnbeknown to the creatures of the wild, Human \'Beings\' have been destroying their homes for centuries.strongppbrppstrongBut will they discover the truth in timestrongppbrppThis adventure story of friendship and bravery is set against the backdrop of the degrading landscapes of

pAn adroit collection of essays exposing the constitution for what it really is - a rulebook to protect capitalism for the elites. ppWritten by 55 of the richest white men of early America, and signed by only 39 of them, the constitution is the sacred text of American nationalism. Popular perceptions of it are mired in idolatry, myth, and misinformation - many Americans have opinions on the constitution

Half unicorn, half bloodsucker, all trouble. When her secret gets out, can this feisty teenager survivepTru Dennison\'s life feels like a sick joke. Barely coping with the loss of her adoptive grandad, the seventeen-year-old can\'t believe it when her no-good uncle kicks her to the curb. And now stuck working two hectic jobs to save up for a place, a shifter customer biting her is the last thing the