'Knowing the unknown through science and Sufism' touches on the creation of the universe, starting from the Big Bang and following through the phases of evolution until the present day; discussing the appearance of life on Earth after billion years of turmoil. It looks at the early beginnings of religion in prehistoric societies and how this progressed into organized religion as we know it today. This book explores the similarities between the scientific concepts related to evolutionary change and the concepts that Sufis have highlighted with reference to ...

Annie Ribold was a child of the ’60s, a time in history when the generations of teens and parents were vastly separated. Many young people were leaving home to join communes and alienating their parents, leaving families torn apart by their differences in politics and society. A mother’s love comes in many forms, and Annie’s Love will give readers a better concept of mother love in the changing world of the ’60s and ’70s. Follow Jeff Lipton as he searches for his birth mother and his heritage. His investigation leads him from ...

THIS CONCLUDES MY COOK BOOK, WHICH I HAVE WRITTEN WITH MUCH LOVE. I ATTRIBUTE MY LOVE OF COOKING TO MY GRANDMOTHER MIELKE TO WHOM I DEDICATE THIS BOOK. AS A LITTLE GIRL, I SPENT A LOT OF TIME WITH HER ON THE FARM. I WOULD CHURN BUTTER, STIR THE MILK THAT WOULD BE SITTING IN A TANK OF COLD WATER, TO MAKE IT COOL FASTER AND HELP HER MAKE HER DELICIOUS PUMPKIN PIES. SHE WOULD TELL ME HOW TO MAKE THE FILLING AS SHE MADE THE CRUST. I WAS LITERALLY HER SHADOW. SHE WAS A PATIENT AND LOVING GRANDMOTHER AND MY GOAL IS TO BE AS GOOD A GRANDMOTHER TO MY GRANDCHILDREN ...

Research on this work started in 1989 at the Kashim Ibrahim Library (KIL), Ahmadou Bello University (ABU) at Samaru, Zaria, Nigeria. The work is guided for the most past by the author's personal experiences. These include working in the fields of Cameroun's rural areas with MIDENO Bamenda, working as Supervisor with Raynolds Construction Company (RCC) Bamenda, as Teacher in secondary schools and colleges from CCC Mankon, PHS Batibo and PCHS Kumbo and numerous evening schools to participation in Campus/student politics in Ahmadou Bello University in Zaria ...

As all his friends return for the summer from their first year away at college, Nick Monroe feels lost and alone. His father is dating a much younger woman, while his friends seem to be moving on with their lives. As he treads carefully into a relationship with his best friend, Megan, Nick, along with his other friends Kaz and Mulligan, will discover the truth about the mysterious new family that has moved in down the block-a truth that may destroy them all.

In this book the authors use stories to take you on a journey that explores the strategies God uses to ensure that we come His way. The stories are often gentle, portraying, for example, the innocence that can occur only in childhood, or the pure joy that is experienced when a child recovering from a brain tumor comes home to stay. But the stories can also be graphically disturbing as is seen in the description of a factory co-worker whose arm is crushed in a massive press or the horrific depiction of the senseless beating of an adolescent child. However ...

As immigrants, Professor Dahi and her family have had their own share of experiences coming to the US and learning to assimilate while trying to make a good life for themselves. Over the years, Dahi has heard many stories of other migrants and how their lives were before they embarked on their arduous journeys to make it to the US. They had often talked to her about the reasons for their migration, such as the systematic injustices in their own countries, fear of persecution, family situations, or poverty. In this book, Dahi decides to give voices to those ...

An educational tools, designed to assist teachers in building self-esteem and assertive skills in young children. The contents include a descriptive dialog and a children's workshop. There are techniques and strategies for safety and self esteem building. There are three scenarios that focus on safety that young children encounter, bullies, strangers and our five senses (touch). The Children's workshop is designed to empower children while building self-confidence in a fun non-threatening way. "Assault Prevention for Preschoolers", empowers the children ...