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View book details for Warrior Origins
The Historical and Legendary Links between Bodhidharma, Shaolin Kung-Fu, Karate and Ninjutsu
WARRIOR ORIGINS is an account of the history and legends of the worlds prominent martial arts and how they share a common heritage. It chronicles the origins of the Shaolin warrior monks, Shaolin Kung-Fu and their celebrated founder, Bodhidharma, who …
View book details for The Expatriate Myth
New Zealand Writers and the Colonial World
Many New Zealand writers in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century traveled extensively or lived overseas for a time. In The Expatriate Myth, Helen Bones presents a challenge to this conventional understanding that writers had to leave in order …
View book details for Organic Ministry to Women
A Guide to Transformational Ministry with Next Generation Women
With Millennial and Generation Z women coming of age in our churches and society, new approaches to women's ministry are required to meet their distinct needs. Drawing on decades of experience ministering to women, authors Sue Edwards and Kelley Mathews …
View book details for Kwaday Dan Ts'inchi
Teachings from Long Ago Person Found
On a late summer day, many years ago, a young man set out on a voyage through the mountains. He never reached his destination. When his remains were discovered by three British Columbia hunters, roughly three hundred years after he …
Go beyond iTunes with Catalina's new media appsIn macOS 10.15 Catalina, Apple did away with iTunes. In its place are three new apps--Music, TV, and Podcasts--with audiobooks now handled by the Books app and syncing of mobile devices handled by …
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Facing Down Terrorists, Warlords, and Thugs in West AfricaA Story of Justice
Carolina Academic Press
From 2001 until 2005, David M. Crane, the first American since Justice Robert Jackson at Nuremberg in 1945 to be named the Chief Prosecutor of an international war crimes tribunal and one of the most recognizable international criminal lawyers in …
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Legal, Economic, and National Security Dimensions of CPTPP, Second Edition
Carolina Academic Press
In a world in which the debate about TPP, and international trade generally, is highly polarized, TPP Objectively is an essential resource because it is a balanced presentation. The author, renowned for his International Trade Law and Understanding Islamic Law …
ESCO Institute
To comply with the International Energy Code, most states now require duct testing for both new construction and retrofit. Duct leakage testing provides an in-depth understanding of duct leakage testing procedures, methods of expressing results, and terminology. Building Science is …
Un libro della serie Fuori del campoNonostante unadolescenza triste e un presente solitario, Skipper Keith non ha mai desiderato altro che una famiglia. La cosa che piu le si avvicina e la squadra di calcio che allena dopo il lavoro …
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Volume 4
We have a very secret ritual around here. It's called a fake burial.Fake burial, as the name implies, was a fake funeral.The old man at home was ill and wanted to find the patient's old clothes and make a dummy …
An opportunity to study in the city gave the village teacher, Du Ruiqi, a springboard to enter the city. From then on, she embarked on her career as a government official one step at a time.Using the wisdom and advantage …
The young reporter who had just joined the office was drunk. When he woke up, he opened his eyes and saw a beautiful female editor lying beside him ...
In a small and unknown place, there was a small and unknown store.The reason why it was called an unknown small place wasn't because it was really unknown, but because when the former glory gradually faded away, it had already …
The girl who shared the house with me turned out to be the elective teacher. She was gentle, beautiful, empathetic and, most importantly, a rich girl ...The two of us, under the same roof, each other.
When we crashed over the line two and a half minutes later, there was a short, disbelieving silence and I could feel my knee trembling behind its sarcastic ‘Disco' patch. A song I'd written had just been played to the …
Kafka's writings are characterized by an extreme sensitivity manifested in absurdity, alienation, and gallows humor, and these two particular collections of short pieces, A Country Doctor (1919) and A Hunger Artist (1924), represent later works in the corpus. Poems and …
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A Handbook for Hope in the Time of Trump
Throughout human history, great and free nations have been built on noble dreams. Recently, in some once promising nations, dreams of betterment and possibility, have been effectively compromised. The current political landscape, featuring cold partisan interest, calculated distraction, divisive fear …
Myth, folklore, and magic permeate the stories in Marianne Micros' collection Eye. Set in ancient and modern Greece, and in contemporary Europe and North America, these tales tell of evil-eye curses, women healers, ghosts, a changeling, and people struggling to …
Writing Our Way Home is an important contribution to literary studies. ?talian-Canadian writers are not just Canadian writers, but world writers,?states literary critic Elena Lamberti in the introduction to Writing Our Way Home. ?hey write from Canada with an original …
Characters tightly clutch their existential problems to their chests and teeter through the unstable, modern world in this collection of short stories. The 12 seemingly disparate storiessuch as a young girl suffering from anorexia, the life of a heroin addict, …
In a letter that she writes to a certain Theodore, the narrator in Images evokes a tumultuous period in her life: her adolescence. During this period, filled with anxiety and panic, she found help and comfort from Dorothee, a young …
Stone Woman is a saga of Blossom's unconventional family of five women, whose lives are bound by a Vietnam-War draft dodger David, immersed in the Yorkville subculture of the hippie daze of Toronto. During the 1967 Art Symposium, a giant …
Grappling with her daughter's fatal accident, Joanna finds solace in the conviction that her daughter lives on in the body of another child. Nancy's decision to lose a kidney in order to save her husband's life jeopardizes her last chance …
A Tale of Beauty is the story of the relationships between five young women, united in their disappointment with (and, in some cases, hatred of) men as the Ugly Sisterhood: Denise, an aspiring writer whose pragmatism has led her to …
Freeze is an allegorical comedy that dramatizes the Great Ice Storm of '98 as a metaphor for "cooler", more tolerant times in Quebec compared to the separatist "heat" of earlier decades. Five Montrealers find themselves trapped inside the power-outed duplex …
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