Clay Lifto knows what it's like to be a soldier - not the great hero, but an ordinary guy performing his duty, raising his family and trying to live the Christian life. In this 5th book in his series, Only A Soldier Understands, he becomes a bit reflective in his personal story as he shares some life lessons he learned as he enters the Army a second time. He branches out into a new phase of his military experience, past the Middle East, past Vietnam, and into the spy games of the European Cold War. As the chapters of Clay's life continue, he shares amazing ...

Love can bloom in the darkest of times. Inspired by actual events, The Orderly is a story of love, trauma, disease, and the power of relationships to heal or destroy us. Francis MacKenzie should be dead.  It's 1969 and Francis is the oldest person alive with cystic fibrosis.  Aware he may not survive another year, Fran focuses on his job at a hospital in Massachusetts and doesn't allow himself to think about marriage and family.  Then Irene Boutelle, a traumatized young mother, is committed to the psychiatric ward where Francis ...

Colonial Precedents Of Our National Land System As It Existed In 1800 is a historical book written by Amelia Clewley Ford in 1910. The book explores the evolution of the national land system in the United States, tracing its roots back to the colonial era. Ford delves into the various land policies and practices that were established during the colonial period, and how they influenced the national land system that existed in 1800. The book provides a detailed analysis of the land policies of various colonies, including Virginia, Massachusetts, and Pennsylvania. ...

The Lean Approach to Digital Transformation: From Customer to Code and From Code to Customer  is organized into three parts that expose and develop the three capabilities that are essential for a successful digital transformation: 1. Understanding how to co-create digital services with users, whether they are customers or future customers. This ability combines observation, dialogue, and iterative experimentation. The approach proposed in this book is based on the Lean Startup approach, according to an extended vision that combines Design Thinking ...

Les oiseaux de l'hémisphère nord de notre planète ont l'habitude de quitter leurs aires de reproduction respectives en septembre de chaque année, juste avant le début de la saison hivernale sévère, afin d'éviter les conditions météorologiques extrêmes et la disponibilité de nourriture la plus faible, voire nulle. Cette migration a lieu depuis le pôle arctique, le nord de la Sibérie, la Russie, jusqu'à la partie sud de l'Amérique du Nord, le continent ...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

This new volume examines the relationship between religion and politics from a historical perspective. Contributors address specific moments in which political governance intersects with religious ideals in dramatic ways. These moments question the relationship between religious sentiments and political solutions and threaten to reorder the geopolitical landscape. These essays discuss the tensions produced by secularism in an Islamic culture, the influence of Catholic theology in workers' political movements, and how Hinduism has been transformed by the ...

La détresse respiratoire immédiatement après la naissance est fréquente et est généralement causée par une fonction respiratoire anormale au cours de l'adaptation de la vie fœtale à la vie néonatale. Elle se manifeste par un évasement nasal, des rétractions intercostales ou sous-costales, des grognements audibles et une cyanose. La détresse respiratoire néonatale peut être transitoire ; la détresse respiratoire est une cause fréquente de morbidité ...