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One man's journey back to God Don Heron knew about God as a child, but now he is trying to drive everything he's learned from his mind. He doesn't need God or the crutch of religion. He is going to make it on his own. From a career in industrial espionage to the rush of a life of crime, Don's every move seems to widen the distance between himself and God. When the swirl of auto theft, easy money, drinking and strip bars comes to an abrupt halt with his arrest, Don begins to face the hole he is in and look for the hope he will need to recover his misspent ... |
James never thinks that his life will take a bitter turn after his family moves to a totally strange area. His loving father becomes a drunk and the biggest problem the family has to put up with. Having robbed of an enjoyable childhood, he is lured to the pleasures of the world. If Daisy Chechi, his elder cousin hooks him for a tumultuous erotic relationship, Janu, the daughter of his uncle's neighbour consumes much of his teenage charm. But, that's not all. Life has much more gloom in store for him. Every time, when it darkens his horizon, he fights ... |
The Plough and the Stars Comparative Workbook HL17 is designed to be used when studying The Plough and the Stars, by Seán O’Casey, for the Comparative Study component of the Leaving Certificate Higher Level English examination in 2017. This A4 workbook contains 132 questions, covering the modes of Theme/Issue (Relationships), Literary Genre and General Vision and Viewpoint. The workbook is intended to be completed by students when they have studied The Plough and the Stars and are beginning to analyse and study the film in preparation ... |
Although the civil war affects civilians, its impacts men and women in different ways, and it influence their gender roles and responsibilities. Comparatively little attention has been given to accessing the gender sensitivity of international organizations who implement post-conflict reconstruction programs. The different social, economic and political dimensions of war to peace transitions, and how they impact on gender relations, can shed some light on the complicated intersections of needs and interests in war torn societies. An examination of the policies ... |
Suzy Johnston broke new ground in personal accounts of recovery from mental illness in her outstanding autobiography The Naked Bird Watcher. Building on issues raised in that first book, The Snow Globe Journals charts first-hand the daily experiences and challenges facing anyone with a long-term mental condition – from psychosis, feelings of suicide and paranoia and the compulsion to self-harm through to being admitted to and living in a psychiatric ward and the staging posts on the long road to recovery. This is a frank, uncompromising and coherent ... |
Antisemitism in Galicia
Agitation, Politics, and Violence against Jews in the Late Habsburg Monarchy
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In the last third of the nineteenth century, the discourse on the "Jewish question" in the Habsburg crownlands of Galicia changed fundamentally, as clerical and populist politicians emerged to denounce the Jewish assimilation and citizenship. This pioneering study investigates the interaction of agitation, violence, and politics against Jews on the periphery of the Danube monarchy. In its comprehensive analysis of the functions and limitations of propaganda, rumors, and mass media, it shows just how significant antisemitism was to the politics of coexistence ... |
An intricate story of deception, substitution,trickery and vengeance in a large museum. A collection of native artifacts is the focus of attention as curators, conservators, native people and museum visitors are presented with conflicting views. |
Losing Felicitas tells a personal story of growing up in a neighborhood on the South Side of Chicago and then moving away from it in 1969. St. Felicitas is the name of the Catholic parish that was the center of that neighborhood, and “felicitas” reflects what those who moved away feel they lost - it means blessed, happy. To the children of St. Felicitas, moving felt like losing the sense of blessed happiness they had growing up there. This is also a story of blockbusters, neighborhood associations, the Catholic Church, and street gangs in Chicago ... |
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