Gide, in this first English translation, defended a poet named Oscar Wilde when other poets threatened to wreck Wilde’s life and attempted to show that Wilde was an honorable man. Gide’s personal sketches are presented in this book that are in original form. This work was written during the prime of Oscar Wilde’s life. André Gide (1869-1951), French writer, whose novels, plays, and autobiographical works are distinguished for their exhaustive analysis of individual efforts at self-realization and Protestant ethical concepts; ...

Dr. Olusegun Mimiko competed in the gubernatorial elections on April 14, 2007, against the incumbent Olusegun Agagu. The Independent Electoral Commission INEC, departing from the norm, announced election results in Abuja, the federal capital, declaring the incumbent the winner. Mimiko contested this decision at the election tribunal and was adjudged winner at the tribunal and the Court of Appeal on February 23, 2009. The Appeal Court, liked the court of first instance, cited massive irregularities in the 2007 election, and ordered that Agagu be replaced ...

History of Religion, Pre-Christian Wales Although initially banned, Christianity became the official religion of the Roman Empire. The empire's collapse in Britain created a 'Welsh' people whose identity has traditionally been based on Christianity and a common language. Christianity arrived in Wales at the height of Roman power and was banned initially by the authorities who were suspicious of its secrecy and exclusivity. At first it was an urban religion, and the first Christian martyrs in Wales were killed early in the fourth century at the ...

It's always been about the chase. The prize. The puzzle. The Game. I became the best of the best, Hermes, because no one could catch me. No one could touch me. No one had. Until her. She's everything I never knew I wanted. She is my life. It's been one bad call after another in this Game. It's cost the woman I love more than I ever wanted her to have to pay. I would give it all up for her, but the Game must be played. I started this game for my grandfather. I fought to win to claim the Valenshek Legacy. Win, lose, or draw ...

Concerns about advertising to children has inspired substantial research and stimulated a debate among scholars, business leaders, consumer advocates, and policy makers since the early 1970's. The purpose of this book is to examine the effects of advertising on children's buying behavior, and social reactions. It investigates particularly video game advertising and its connection with adolescent boys, examining how it affects their attitudes. Having explored the above, the book attempts to scrutinize whether there is a connection between masculinity and the ...

A man's car would not start, so he decided it was such a nice morning, he would walk to work. While walking, he met a lady who found a puppy in her front yard. Also while walking, the man found a little girl crying because her puppy ran away. He was able to reunite the girl with her puppy.

Two women find that they have everything in common until the death of a brother drives them apart. Part stand-up comedy, part stand-up tragedy for two. The redhaired mythology that glorifies and empowers two women leads them into a big love, but can't lead them safely out again. A play about the heaviness of the things we carry. "... Sherry Kramer's inventively structured, colorfully written and frequently lyrical play ... The narrative fluidly shifts back and forth between the present and the span of a few days two years earlier, when Jean and Marilyn met ...

Over 45,000 words of psychological knowledge, theory and practice by bestselling writer Connor Whiteley in one great collection. If you want great, fascinating information covering a wide range of psychological topics you NEED to buy this issue! BUY NOW! Issue 13 contains two brilliant full-length psychology books: ·      CBT For Anxiety: A Clinical Psychology Introduction To Cognitive Behavioural Therapy For Anxiety Disorders ·      Careers In Psychology: A Guide To Careers ...

This book provides a one-stop guide to navigating the many financial questions facing today’s military in all phases of service: Active duty Preparing for transition or retirement Post-military lives and careers It covers general financial planning as well as specific aspects of money management vital to military members and their families.