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Erin's sudden death at twenty-three did not silence her vibrant spirit. Her journals live on. Erin was genuinely beautiful, inside and out. She had the gift of listening well to people of all ages with empathy and compassion. Erin's quiet non-judgmental demeanor along with...

It's a tale of two families of Irish and English descent and that of Vietnamese, Chinese, and French, dated from 1620 to the present, leading to an unusual love story spanning over several continents . Their lives were met with struggles, hardships, failures, and...

Stuff happens in our lives. Zany, spooky, poignant, tender. All of them stimulating and challenging. Eventually we move on from our experiences, hopefully wiser from what we've learned. The Latin, experientia means knowledge gained by repeated trials. We need to be reminded of things...

This book is about the journey of Dr. Akinwumi Adesina and his mission to end poverty in Africa. Growing out of poverty and witnessing hardships of being poor, he set his life mission as giving hope to millions of the poor in rural Africa....

This book is about the journey of Dr. Akinwumi Adesina and his mission to end poverty in Africa. Growing out of poverty and witnessing hardships of being poor, he set his life mission as giving hope to millions of the poor in rural Africa....

Finding Grace in Caregiving arises out of Bradley Hanson's quest for grace in caregiving his wife, Marion, who has Alzheimer's Disease. Hanson knows from long experience that caregiving someone with dementia is very tiring and stressful. In search of spiritual practices that would foster...

This lined blank notebook by All About Me is customizable for you and your life. This journal awaits you. Use it to record hopes and dreams, express gratitude, to keep a bucket list, as a daily diary, or for your To Do lists. The...

Devotions upon Emergent Occasions by Iohn Donne, Deane of S. Pauls, London. Devotions upon Emergent Occasions, or in full Devotions Upon Emergent Occasions, and severall steps in my Sicknes, is a prose work by the English metaphysical poet and cleric in the Church of...

Many NRIs dream about r2i (Return to India) but spend years grappling with a nagging question: Would moving to India be a wise decision or would it be a choice I would come to regret? In 'r2i: Return to India', Parth Pandya offers a...

A story of two brothers, 11 years apart in age and sometimes oceans apart in their business philosophy, which leads to stormy relationships. Both highly intelligent, talented, and determined, together they build an internationally- known American boat company, designing and manufacturing houseboats, cruisers, offshore...

In Orthodoxy, a classic work of Christian apologetics, G. K. Chesterton writes with the purpose of attempting "an explanation, not of whether the Christian Faith can be believed, but of how he personally has come to believe it." Christianity, in Chesterton's original view, is...

Sailing Alone Around the World (1900) is a sailing memoir by Joshua Slocum about his single-handed global circumnavigation aboard the sloop Spray. Slocum was the first person to sail around the world alone. The book was an immediate success and highly influential in inspiring...

Author: George M. SpencerISBN-10: 1717738672ISBN-13: 9781717738677Publisher: Independently PublishedLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/12/2018Pages: 386Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.24lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.86d

Renowned as a spiritual thinker and sometimes Christian apologist, intellectual G.K, Chesterton never backed away from difficult or controversial topics. This extended take on the topic of heresy will engage believers and non-believers alike. A rewarding read for those with an interest in religious...

The author describes his experiences with schizophrenia that span twenty-five years of his life.Author: Harry GriffinISBN-10: 1716980593ISBN-13: 9781716980596Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/21/2020Pages: 98Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.55lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.20d

Great inspiring story of triumph... From the streets of Detroit to baking for some of the nation's top influencers.Author: Jacqueline WilsonISBN-10: 1716916747ISBN-13: 9781716916748Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/08/2020Pages: 72Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.21lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.15d

This new edition of The Trial and Death of Socrates includes the four Platonic dialogues Euthyphro, Apology, Crito, and Phaedo.Author: PlatoISBN-10: 1716654351ISBN-13: 9781716654350Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/14/2020Pages: 104Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.69lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.31d

Written over two thousand years ago, Seneca's moral letters to his friend Lucilius - aka Letters from a Stoic - still holds power to enthrall. For a new generation of Stoic students and practitioners (and the merely curious), this lively, timeless guide to living...

The author spent 2 years in Vietnam. Between the years 1969 and 1971, he served for a short time as an MP (Military Policeman) before joining a combat engineer unit and then volunteering to be a door gunner on Huey helicopters. As a combat...

Biography of the author and anecdotes about people who have influenced his life including friends from childhood, military, college, bosses, co-workers, relatives, teachers, customers, clergy, neighbors, VIPs, girl friends, and doctors.Author: Bob MitchellISBN-10: 1716531837ISBN-13: 9781716531835Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/30/2020Pages: 108Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.30lbsSize: 8.27h x 5.83w...

This is a collection of essays from author, Harry Griffin, that represents his most recent work from 2017-2019.Author: Harry GriffinISBN-10: 1716144841ISBN-13: 9781716144844Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/02/2020Pages: 88Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.50lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.18d

Author Margaret (Maggie) Seven Wellman is the youngest child of legendary film director William A. Wellman, and Busby Berkeley dancer and actor, Dorothy Coonan. Raised in Hollywood during the 50's and 60's, her childhood memories of home and family are inescapably entwined in her...

"Scotland has probably produced a more patriotic and more extended minstrelsy than any other country in the world. Those Caledonian harp-strains, styled by Sir Walter Scott "gems of our own mountains," have frequently been gathered into caskets of national song, but have never been...

Great Barrier Reef Tourism. Queensland, Australia. The Great Barrier Reef is one of the world's great natural wonders. It is the largest reef in the world and consists of nearly 3000 individual reefs, 880 islands and hundreds and thousands of different types of plant,...

Glasgow, Scotland, UK. Travel. For Glasgow, it's been quite a makeover. Spruced-up neighborhoods, revived Victorian architecture, stylish caf駸 and a revamped riverfront have propelled Scotland's biggest city to the top of the pile. From a declining industrial centre (with widespread pessimism about its future)...

Dominican Republic, Caribbean. Enjoy discovering the wonders of the Dominican Republic, the best option for tourism in the Caribbean. Go to the Dominican Republic, the second largest country of those bathed by the Caribbean waters and the preferred tourist destination due to its beauty...

Chicago, Illinois. Sights Discovery, A Travel Guide. Often overlooked in favour of New York or San Francisco, the 'Windy City' of Chicago doesn't fall short as a centre of culture, art and architecture. Soaring towers befitting the birthplace of the skyscraper are stacked high...

Celtic History. The people Tradition. Who were the Celts, We know that prior to the I700s the term Celtic was not in use in the English language. The eighteenth-century classification came about as a result of linguistic evidence, which linked the native languages of...

Aruba Caribbean. Vacation Headquarters. North Americans fleeing winter make Aruba the most touristed island in the southern Caribbean. The draws are obvious: miles of glorious white-sand beaches, plenty of all-inclusive resorts, and a cute, compact capital, Oranjestad, which is well suited for the two-hour...

William Charles Henry Wood, (1864-1947) was a Canadian historian, Scout leader and naturalist. He was born in Quebec City and served in the Royal Rifles of Canada from 1887 to the end of the World War One achieving the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel. He was...

Rwanda Sovereignty. Killings of the past, and Present Crisis. Rwanda Economy, Rwanda government A History Book on Rwanda More than 20 years after the genocide, Rwanda has become one of the most repressive countries in Africa, continuing its antidemocratic trajectory as the government works...

Mauritius Supremacy. A Nation in Detail. It is hard to find any literature or indicators1 that do not commend Mauritius on its economic performance and political stability. There is no doubt that the island has fared well, despite being small, isolated and resource-poor. Many...

Kenya A Nation with Multi Culture. These are the abnormalities that characterize Kenya's politics of transition to democracy. This discussion unravels the challenges to Kenya's participatory democracy. The discussion seeks to fill out what went wrong with the project to bring 'democracy and participation'...

Cameroon Environmental Growth, Information. Information on Cameroon, about history of environmental development; This study adopts an interdisciplinary approach to provide an account of why Buea is still backward in terms of socio-economic development. It examines the role of Local Governments (LGs) in rural development...

We do forget. Remembrance gives the generations the moment to share their miracles. This book takes us all back to places of testing, of victory, of questions, and prayer closets. Each pivotal moment pointing to the one constant, the one truth we do have...

Zambian Politic and the People. A History. Since the great wave of democratization began in the early 1990s more than 100 episodes of political reform have taken place around the world. Despite some democracies surviving longer than fifteen years many have faced backsliding or...

Togo Democracy Under Query. In Continual Struggle. Although opposition parties are free to operate, the structure of the electoral system, including districting and the single round of elections, have helped Gnassingbé and his party remain in power. Internal divisions, as well as district allocations...

Swaziland Democracy under Kingdom. Ruling System. Swaziland is Africa's last absolute monarchy. King Mswati III has been on the throne since 1986; his rule has been deeply corrupt and relentlessly repressive. This has contributed to a range of serious social and economic problems, in...

Mali Political Instability. West African Sahara State. While Mali has long been considered as a relative 'no interest' zone by the international community (because of its apparent democratic normality and the absence of strategic resources), other African countries, such as Libya and Algeria, have...

The History of Christmas Island. For Travel and Tourism. For centuries, Christmas Island's isolation and rugged coasts provided natural barriers to settlement. British and Dutch navigators first included the island on their charts from the early seventeenth century, and Captain William Mynors of the...

The Power of Love is a motivational book of inspirational views, opinions and ideas from Jaja Soze centred around the amazing power that love can have on us, when utilized in the correct way.Author: Jaja SozeISBN-10: 1715354907ISBN-13: 9781715354909Publisher: BlurbLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/19/2020Pages: 110Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.35lbsSize:...

A collection of short poetic prose writings which expose one girl's experience with mental abuse. Writing in second person to give the reader a chance at walking in her shoes, this anonymous teen admits to her struggles on the journey toward sanity and self-dependence.Author:...

The sequel to Girl With a Suitcase finds Jackie a teenager, pregnant and alone. With no family to turn to, Jackie is forced into yet another institution-not a school but a home for single mothers-to-be. Shamed and shunned by society, the young girls there...

This journal has been created especially for home brewers who like to keep track of their batches and log the outcome of every brewing experiment. It is the perfect journal for people who do home brewing or people who just love beer. This unique...

The Life After Death (Barzakh) In Islam Based from The Holy Quran Bilingual Edition In English and Germany Languange Ultimate Version. Barzakh is an Arabic word meaning "obstacle", "hindrance", "separation", or "barrier" designates a place separating the living from the hereafter; a veil between...

Travels Through France and Italy is travel literature by Tobias Smollett published in 1766. After suffering the loss of his only child, 15-year-old Elizabeth, in April 1763, Smollett left England in June of that year. Together with his wife, he traveled across France to...

Prophet Sulaiman ibn Dawud (Solomon son of David) was, according to the Quran, a Malik (King) and Nabi (Prophet) of the Israelites. Islamic tradition generally holds that he was the third King of Jewish people, and a just and wise ruler for the nation....

Herbert Allen Giles (8 December 1845 - 13 February 1935) was a British diplomat and sinologist who was the professor of Chinese at Cambridge University for 35 years. Giles was educated at Charterhouse School before becoming a British diplomat in China. He modified a...

The Life of Prophet Isa AS (Jesus) and Maryam Bint Imran (Virgin Mary) English Edition Ultimate Version Based From The Noble Quran And Al-Hadith. In many verses of the Glorious Qur'an Allah SWT (God) The Exalted denied the claim of the Christians that He...

Kitab Arba'in Nawawiyyah yang ditulis oleh ulama besar Imam an-Nawawi rahimahullah adalah sebuah kitab yang penuh rahmat dan berkah. Yang banyak dihafalkan, dikaji dan disyarah oleh para alim ulama, ini karena keikhlasan beliau . Dan isinya merupakan hadits-hadits fondasi Islam, sehingga beliau memberi nama...