Passion, heartbreak, scandal and triumph. Abigail Adams endured it all. Their love affair was as modern as any today. They married in 1764 against both their mothers' wishes. Passionate, independent and determined, Abigail bore John six children and struggled to raise, educate and launch them while he struggled to launch a career and a new nation. An uncommon partnership in any time. During the months and years apart, Abigail suffered the fears of any woman not only for her lover's safety but his fidelity, then drank in the passion of his homecomings. On ...

Whether you are a parent, teacher, counsellor, grocery clerk or energy healer, with the right intention, we ALL have the potential to be a healing presence for others. The Truth is we are ALL ordinary people capable of having an extraordinary impact! Imagine if we ALL did that on purpose.   Sue Dumais and her guest authors share their empowering life stories, demonstrating how they show up in the world, and how their presence has healed other people's blocks to love. Designed like a road map and filled with stories, lessons, insights, and tools, this ...

Sky Raiders is a continuation of the Romantic fantasy adventure that began in Ken's first book "The Island of the seven Kings". It is the story of adventure in a new land as they as they follow the decree of their God and depart their island to find new worlds. It is the story of romance as one group of God's chosen learn and develop new relationships between themselves and the inhabitants of this new world. It is a story of struggle as a small band of former messengers develops into the dynamic fighting force becoming the Sky Raiders.

Die steigende Zahl der Starts von Raumfahrzeugen stellt das Flugsicherungssystem vor große Herausforderungen, die eine Weiterentwicklung erforderlich machen. Diese Studie verwendet einen gemischten Methodenansatz, um den dringenden Bedarf an einer effizienten und sicheren Lösung für das Flugverkehrsmanagement bei Weltraumstarts zu ermitteln. Die Ergebnisse zeigen drei verbesserungsbedürftige Bereiche auf: Integration von Startdaten, Rationalisierung der Trennung von Starts und Verbesserung der Automatisierung. Die Untersuchung unterstreicht ...

Sind lebende Menschen der Nachwelt etwas schuldig? Können wir - die heute lebenden Menschen - zugeben, dass wir entfernten, noch nicht geborenen Menschen und ihrer Welt in, sagen wir, 200 Jahren, die Verpflichtung schulden, einen guten Lebensstandard und Möglichkeiten zur Befriedigung ihrer eigenen Bedürfnisse zu bieten? Viele Menschen glauben nicht, dass wir das können und sollten. Sie lehnen eine solche Vorstellung von Verantwortung aufgrund ihrer unzähligen Fragen, Paradoxien und Verwirrungen vehement ab. Aber Martin Heidegger ...

Recent data suggests that 75% of classes taught in post-secondary institutions are taught by part-time, non-tenure track faculty. This ever-growing reliance (or over-reliance as some powerful unions suggest), on a part-time labor force has caused tenured faculty, administrators, and accrediting bodies to wrestle with questions and concerns related to the use of part-time faculty and the quality of their teaching. Many part-time faculty members describe themselves as second class citizens and are often left alone to sink or swim without the collegiate support ...

«... La retraite est une vanité comme les autres. On commence par juger ses semblables de haut, puis de moins haut, puis de moins haut encore. Petit à petit, ils entrent dans votre existence, non point comme avant en adversaires ou en amis, mais avec des petites histoires. Ces petites histoires, dans votre désœuvrement, prennent l’importance qu’avaient les grandes jadis. On s’aperçoit brusquement qu’on ne vit pas du tout comme on l’a voulu, mais de la même manière qu’auparavant. ...

OWL WOMAN Vicki wakes out of a dream just as the phone rings. She answers it to hear her old nanny tell her that Jacob, her archaeologist father, has been killed just as she saw in her dream. She goes home to find out what has happened and old things begin to surface. And the village is in turmoil because Sylvie, her father's mistress, has capped the spring and the village is dying for lack of water. Vicki meets Merle again, her ex-lover from whom she ran away, and old feelings begin to stir. She learns Jacob had found the village's famous 4000-year-old ...

From his post at the headquarters of the German occupation during World War II, Hans Calmeyer surreptitiously saved thousands of Jewish lives in the Netherlands. Here, Laureen Nussbaum describes how Calmeyer declared her mother non-Jewish and deleted her and her family from the deportation lists-and traces the arc of both her life and Calmeyer's in the aftermath of the war.

This reprint presents Modern Money Mechanics as it was originally published by the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago in editions ranging from 1961-1992. The last revision, made in 1992, was most recently published in 1994. As a description of our money system since the time of the creation of the Federal Reserve, hard money advocates, political libertarians and others have found the content of this book damning and used it as part of a general critique of American fiat currency. This booklet has been cited by Gary North, Lew Rockwell, the U.S. and U.K. Libertarian ...