pDespite its image as an epicenter of progressive social policy, New York City continues to have one of the nation\'s most segregated school systems. Tracing the quest for integration in education from the mid-1950s to the present, iThe Battle Nearer to Homei follows the tireless efforts by educational activists to dismantle the deep racial and socioeconomic inequalities that segregation reinforces.

p Exploring the paranormal through musical phenomena, this encyclopedia covers a range of anomalies, from musical mediumship to locations throughout the world where music has been heard with no obvious source. Other manifestations, such as the abilities of musical savants and the anesthetic use of music during surgical procedures, are included with a focus on paraphysical aspects. Entries describe

After joining the school hurling team, Declan must find a way to juggle training for this new sport and football at the same time.brbrWhen Smithgreen\'s goalkeeper gets injured, Declan convinces his brother, Daniel, to take the spot. But their parents mustn\'t find out, as a childhood illness means Daniel is forbidden from playing sport.brbrDeclan struggles to hide the truth while competing in two

pPeril and Protection in British Courtship Novels A Study in Continuity and Change explores the use and context of dangersafety language in British courtship novels published between 1719 and 1920. The term courtship novel encompasses works focusing on both female and male protagonists\' journeys toward marriage, as well as those reflecting the intertwined nature of comic courtship and tragic seduction

pstrongIt is 1800 and Jacob Fletcher\'s plans for a career in trade are once again dashed by the allure of new adventures on the ocean\'s waves.strongppbrppSent to America as a roving ambassador, Fletcher finds himself caught up in one of his most demanding challenges yet, against the incredible fighting force of the French Navy. It is during this epic battle that Fletcher first sees the Blue Star,

pA timeless classic on Hell\'s latest novelties and Heaven\'s unanswerable answer, The Screwtape Letters has entertained and enlightened readers the world over with its sly and ironic portrayal of human life. C. S. Lewis gives us the correspondence of Our Father Below, the worldly-wise old devil, to his nephew Wormwood, a novice demon in charge of securing the damnation of an ordinary young man who

The serious student of the Bible, and indeed all who would strive to please God, must deal with both responsibility and authority in their spiritual lives. A failure to understand or accept responsibility results in the failure to carry out the work which God has designated to be done. A lack of understanding of and respect for authority has been the basic cause of every departure from truth and the

pJAHMANI is smooth, calculating, and vicious underneath his calm exterior. With dreams of obtaining duffel bags of ill-gained riches and escaping the jungle that is the Bronx, he begins a journey to put his plan into motion. Along the way, anybody can get some gun smoke if they cross his path, as many will. It\'s no secret, New York niccas are the grimiest. One after the other decides to test Jahmani\'s

In the novel Her Angel Eyes, a wealthy Muslim woman from a nontraditional family faces infinite struggles after she marries and begins an incredible journey of self-discovery, love, and sacrifice.p Hashem is not the man Latifa married. Once full of life, congenial and accepting of Latifa\'s independence, Hashem becomes difficult, moody, and demands that his wife begin acting more like a conventional

pUsing the principles of CBT, these 150 information pages and worksheets help adults to understand and manage symptoms of anxiety. pThe activities follow the framework of a typical CBT course how it works, looking at the nature of the anxiety, linking thoughts, feelings, behaviour and physiology cycles, exploring different levels of thinking and beliefs, and identifying goals and future planning. pSuitable

strongSueos LcidosstrongbrpLibera el poder de tus sueos con esta gua completa para los sueos lcidos.p p Alguna vez te despiertas de un sueo sintindote como si estuvieras viviendo en otro mundo Alguna vez te has preguntado cmo sera controlar tus sueos y explorar las profundidades de tu propia mente subconsciente No busques ms all de esta gua para principiantes sobre sueos lcidos.p pEn este libro, te

pIf Jack Kerouac went to Vietnam, this is the book he would have written--created without any filter--with all the vividness, craziness, bloodiness, harshness, kindness, sensuousness and godliness that is war.p pLanding Zone Zebra, Planet Earth, 1968. John Coltrane and John Lennon. Peace talks in Paris and nightly mortar attacks. Secret patrols to Laos and best friends flown home in body bags. The

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The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the first time these high-quality

pThe history covers the years 305 to 439, and experts believe it was finished in 439 or soon thereafter, and certainly during the lifetime of Emperor Theodosius II, i.e., before 450. The purpose of the history is to continue the work of Eusebius of Caesarea 1.1. It relates in simple Greek language what the Church experienced from the days of Constantine to the writer\'s time. Ecclesiastical dissensions

Picture-perfect images of enticing tropical lagoons, and coconut palm-rimmed beaches, set against a rugged and majestic mountainous backdrop an understandably huge drawcard for visitors to Rarotonga! What many travellers to these shores are unaware of are fascinating and at times conflicting or controversial stories, about various landmarks around the island. This guide will tell you about brwhy people

Make Slow Living Part of Your Everyday!pbLiving peacefully is within reach if you slow down your life. With slow living you, too, can embrace simple living and mindfulness for peace-induced days!bppbLooking for peace and happinessb Book a personal reading hour with emSlow Livingem, your guide on how to slow down your life and live peacefully. Helena Woods, author and creator of popular YouTube channel

pstrongSometimes the forces of Light just need a little help from a villain to get the job done.strongppbrppCommander Gryton has always watched his own back. It goes with being at the top of the magical food chain. But for the first time in his existence-thanks to his devious gargoyle father-he\'s been slapped with a partner.ppbrppThis infuriating female soldier also has the distinction of being a

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Regarded as the first major Indian novel in English, Kanthapura is the story of how Gandhi\'s struggle for Independence came to a casteist south Indian village. Young Moorthy, back from the city, brimming with new ideas, seeks to cut across ancient barriers and unite the villagers in non-violent action. The story emerges through the eyes of a delightful old woman, who comments on the villagers\' actions