James Gordon
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Ce livre comprend le texte original anglais et la traduction française.
The Exile of Solitude is an anthology of 60 years of poetry and declarative verse, of satire and irony, constituting a compelling autobiographical odyssey from childhood to autonomy, first love, marriage, family, life's deceptions and dissolutions, leading to an apocalyptic renaissance.
The striking conclusion of this poetic epic describes the current, shockingly sinister...
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The United Arab Emirates are renowned for their enormous production of oil and the rise of great cities like Dubai and Abu Dhabi, which attract millions of tourists annually. It is as if the great aridity of the country did not exist. Yet the UAE is essentially a vast desert, thinly peopled for thousands of years by nomads, grazing sheep, camels and growing a few crops in great oases like Al Ain and Liwa. Early people used spears and falcons to hunt...
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Jürgen Habermas and John Rawls are perhaps the two most renowned and influential figures in social and political philosophy of the second half of the twentieth century. In the 1990s, they had a famous exchange in the Journal of Philosophy. Quarreling over the merits of each other's accounts of the shape and meaning of democracy and legitimacy in a contemporary society, they also revealed how great thinkers working in different traditions read-and...
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Let me ask you something-what if preparing for the LSAT didn't have to feel like climbing Mount Everest with a stack of law books on your back? Yeah, I know.
Just thinking about the LSAT can make you want to grab a snack, turn on Netflix, and pretend it's not happening. But here's the deal: you don't have to let this test scare you, and you definitely don't need to drown in a sea of overwhelming information.
Let me tell you what, prepping for...
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A story about the power of stories! It's a novel. It's an album. It's "The Ark Of The Oven Mitt"
A Reporter for a Canadian music magazine is asked to do a 'where-are-they-now' story about 'Miles and Myles', a popular band in the '80s.
Maddie Myles, the charismatic lead singer, leaves her partner and the band at the height of its fame, and disappears. Her ex, Miles Gerber, has been touring the bar circuit for 20 years with his own group "Miles Gerber...
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James Gordon is a natural born storyteller who happened to live the kind of life that produces endless stories that sound a lot like tall tales. He knows triumph and defeat like the back of his hand, but most importantly, he knows how to press forward. Gordon story is one of perseverance and redemption, spanning seven decades, two states, a medical career, romance, fatherhood, twenty years of hard labor and a gubernatorial pardon. Over the course...
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This "how to" guide shows small to mid-sized local governments, whether in urban or regional settings, how to develop comprehensive emergency management plans with minimal expenditure of resources. Its modular, step-by-step approach also makes it an effective guide for non-experts and those interested in self-study. The book covers both preparedness planning and actual emergency management and includes these helpful features:Uses a modular approach...
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A world-recognized authority and acclaimed mind-body medicine pioneer presents the first evidence-based program to reverse the psychological and biological damage caused by trauma.
Filled with practical tools to alleviate stress, anxiety, fear, and sleeplessness.
In his role as the founder and executive director of The Center for Mind-Body Medicine (CMBM), Dr. Gordon has created and implemented what may well be the world's largest and most effective...
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Dive into the heart of Ontario's untamed wilderness with Chasing Life: Wild Creatures of the Field and Forest, a captivating photographic odyssey that spans three decades of trail camera usage and digital photography. Explore the hidden world of Ontario's wildlife, brought to life through stunning imagery and vivid descriptions.
In Chasing Life, you'll embark on a remarkable journey through lush forests, meandering rivers, and pristine landscapes,...
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APOSTLE DR. JAMES A. GORDON is a member of the New Testament Church of God. He has served as associate pastor of a local church for approximately three years; he assumed pastor ship and has been in that capacity for four years. Previously he served as a national and international evangelist; for several years he worked with the National Evangelism Home and Mission Team (NEHMT), serving Jamaica, the West Indies, and the Grand Cayman Islands. He is...
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To the reader: I take it by faith if you have this book in your hand, it's not a coincidence.
The writing of this book is by the inspiration of the Holy Spirit
and my personal desire to share the many spiritual blessings that the Lord has rewarded me with, to help others.
After 24 years, and approximately three hundred and fifty cities
later, along with an innumerable amount of hours of evangelizing and counseling of thousands of people,...
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The Holy One in Our Midst: An Essay on the Flesh of Christ aims to defend the doctrine of the extra Calvinisticum, the doctrine that maintains the Son of God was not restricted to the flesh of Christ during the incarnation, by arguing that it is logically coherent, biblically warranted, catholically orthodox, and theologically useful. It shows that none of the standard objections are, devastating to the extra, that the doctrine is, rooted in the claims...
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I wrote this book because I want to help people understand Islam. This is not an attempt to spread a religion or to denigrate it. I offer it as a gift to anyone seeking to bridge the gap in their, understanding of Islam. In the end, education and understanding, and acceptance of other cultures, will unite the world against hatred. Let this be a part of that education.
This book is, intended for audiences that have very little familiarity with Islam,...
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A world-recognized authority and acclaimed mind-body medicine pioneer presents the first evidence-based program to reverse the psychological and biological damage caused by trauma.
Filled with practical tools to alleviate stress, anxiety, fear, and sleeplessness.
In his role as the founder and executive director of The Center for Mind-Body Medicine (CMBM), Dr. Gordon has created and implemented what may well be the world’s largest and most effective...
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Are God, angels, and demons really invisible? Or can the spirits be seen with human eyes, through the lens of Church Ethics? The gift of discerning of spirits is indispensible to the study of church ethics.
Ignatius of Loyola, founder of the Society of Jesus (Jesuits), wrote two sets of Rules for Discerning of Spirits in his Spiritual Exercises in the early 1500s. He taught how the church can receive from God the gift to see otherwise invisible angels,...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
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Named one of the best books of 2017 by NPR, the Huffington Post, Publishers Weekly, Kirkus Reviews, the Los Angeles Times, the Boston Globe, the Horn Book Magazine, the News & Observer, BookPage, Chicago Public Library, and more
The barbershop is where the magic happens. Boys go in as lumps of clay and, with princely robes draped around their shoulders, a dab of cool shaving cream...
The barbershop is where the magic happens. Boys go in as lumps of clay and, with princely robes draped around their shoulders, a dab of cool shaving cream...
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Civil rights icon, Ambassador Andrew Young and his daughter, Paula Young Shelton, deliver a powerful oral history about a special day in Andrew's childhood that changed him forever.
As a boy, Andrew Young learned a vital lesson from his parents when a local chapter of the Nazi party instigated racial unrest in their hometown of New Orleans in the 1930s. While Hitler's teachings promoted White supremacy, Andrew's father, told him that when dealing...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
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In 1911, three men were in the final round of the famed Pendleton Round-Up. One was white, one was Indian, and one was black. When the judges declared the white man the winner, the audience was outraged. They named black cowboy George Fletcher the "people's champion" and took up a collection, ultimately giving Fletcher far more than the value of the prize that went to the official winner. Award-winning author Vaunda Micheaux Nelson tells the story...
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Nancy Paulsen Books
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[2020]
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"Let's hear it for everything that makes you the amazing, awesome, inspiring kid that you are... Your curiosity and creativity. Your bravery and kindness. Your sense of humor and fun. Your ability to get up again when you get knocked down. Your way of helping others. Yeah--you are all that and more! You are every good thing that makes the world go round. So go ahead and show us your magnificence--all the things that make you, you." -- Book jacket....
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Full-color illustrations of 278 of the most common fresh- and salt-water fishes accompany clear and concise descriptions that tell:
-Where different fishes live and what they eat
-Their sizes, shapes, and other identifying features
-Their intriguing and various ways of life
Fishes is a fascinating guide for everyone interested in learning about underwater life.