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An Air Force Loadmaster is menaced by strange sounds within his cargo; a man is asked to track down a childhood friend... who died years earlier; doomed pioneers forge a path westward as a young mother discovers her true nature; an alcoholic strikes a dangerous bargain with a gregarious stranger; urban explorers delve into a ruined book depository, finding more than they anticipated; residents of a rural Wisconsin town defend against a legendary monster;...
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You are being watched.
Your every movement is being tracked, your every word recorded. Your spouse may be an informer, your children may be listening at your door, your best friend may be a member of the secret police. You are alone among thousands, among great crowds of the brainwashed, the well-behaved, the loyal. Productivity has never been higher, the media blares, and the army is ever triumphant. One wrong move, one slip-up, and you may find...
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Downtown Film and TV Culture, 1975—2001 brings together essays by filmmakers, exhibitors, cultural critics, and scholars from multiple generations of the New York Downtown scene to illuminate individual films and filmmakers and explore the creation of a Downtown Canon, the impact of AIDS on younger filmmakers, community access cable television broadcasts, and the impact of the historic downtown scene on contemporary experimental culture. The book...
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The Articles of Confederation were passed by the Continental Congress in 1777, but were not ratified by the states until 1781. This first governing document of America put the new country in good stead, but it had some shortcomings, including the creation of a weak central government. It was replaced by the U.S. Constitution in 1789.
5) Crochet Flower Squares & Motifs: 30 Crochet Patterns for Flower Designs Inspired by Decorative Tiles
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A collection of 30 beautiful designs for flower motifs inspired by decorative tiles from around the world. All of the patterns are written in US crochet terms with a handy table for the equivalent UK terms.
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Devotions on Bible passages for comfort and encouragement in tough times.
Everywhere you turn, you face bad news-whether it's the economy, threats of terrorism, natural disasters, violence, or another friend has just been diagnosed with cancer. Maybe you or someone you know just lost a loved one.
We all struggle or grieve in life and wonder where to turn for comfort. Dear Christian, God speaks comfort to you in his Word. Listen to him.
For Such...
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Kniha Urantia, která byla poprvé vydána Nadací Urantia v r. 1955 nám představuje původ, historii a osud lidstva. Odpovídá na otázky o Bohu, otázky života v obydleném Vesmíru, historie a budoucnosti tohoto světa a obsahuje povznášející líčení o životě a učení Ježíše.
Kniha Urantia popisuje náš vztah s Bohem – Otcem. Všechny lidské bytosti jsou synové a dcery milujícího Boha a proto jsou bratry a sestrami v Boží...
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Rev up the romance without making a reservation
Couples don't need extravagant experiences to foster a strong relationship-you can connect and have fun right in the comfort of your own home. Date Night Cookbook and Activities for Couples provides uncomplicated recipes designed for two, plus bonding activities that make date nights deliciously fun.
What sets this date-night-in cookbook apart from other couples cookbooks:
• Simple recipes and complete...
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Where do the following objects come from? And what is their connection to Burford?
Civil War orderA stone mason's seventeenth-century daybook Parish pumpDolls' houseThe golden dragonA school deskNeedlework samplers
The Treasures of the Burford Tolsey Museum explains all.
Encapsulated in over fifty treasures, this book showcases fascinating examples of the unique collection held by the Burford Tolsey Museum, one that chronicles the rich...
10) The Head of Kays
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Every year the story of Christmas is told and retold. But how much of its timeless message is really understood? "The Heart of Christmas" is a compilation of inspiring insights on that great story from six beloved Christian communicators. From Max Lucado's look at the birth of Christ from Joseph's point of view to David Jeremiah's exposition of the relevance of the name of Jesus, each author explores the meaning of Christmas from a different perspective....
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Every Baby Boomer has to confront it: their changing midlife sex lives. Now, Gail Belsky provides an unfailingly honest anthology that is incredibly varied, wickedly funny, shockingly explicit, and surprisingly sweet about life in the bedroom after 40. Topics include an unexpected second marriage to a much younger man, the discovery of phone sex during wartime, the confession to an adulterous affair, and a his-and hers dissection of the changes in...
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Insurance provides a means to safeguard your assets and secure a prosperous future, leaving behind a meaningful legacy. This book explores ways to diversify your income through investments, real estate, and side businesses. It also offers insights into creating efficient tax plans for your business. Learning m oney-saving strategies is vital to accumulating funds for future investments. And always remember prioritizing your well-being is crucial,...
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It does not necessarily take a fist to create a punch in the gut. This fourteen-story YA fiction anthology delves into the experience of being bullied-socially, emotionally, physically, psychologically, and sexually. The school hallways, walks home, and house walls are no longer the boundaries for intimidation and harassment. With the rapid-fire response time of social media and smartphones, bullying has lost all limits, and the lines among truth,...
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Discover the design and colours of every single country flag – and learn lots of fascinating facts and stats about continents, countries, and capitals along the way. Flags are listed alphabetically by country name for easy reference – from Afghanistan to Zimbabwe and every country in-between! Which is the oldest flag in the world? Which is the only country that doesn't have a rectangular flag? And which flag is the most colourful? This mini paperback...
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This entertaining anthology includes four of Edgar Allan Poe's most popular tales of terror (The Masque of the Red Death, The Tell-Tale Heart, The Cask of Amontillado, and The Black Cat) and a selection of his haunting poetry reprinted in full, along with an introduction and biography on the Master of the Macabre. Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849) was an American writer and poet best known for his mysterious and macabre literature. His works are well known...
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Insights and enquiries by Professional Dialogue Practitioners at the Sixth Annual International Conference of the Academy of Professional Dialogue
Edited by Peter Garrett
Foreword by Harold Clarke
This is the sixth book of a series under the title The World Needs Dialogue! that records the insights, enquiries and first-hand accounts from the international conferences held annually by the Academy of Professional Dialogue.
In 2023 the theme...
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Explore the enduring fascination of the Civil War through thought-provoking essays from the esteemed "Emerging Civil War" series to gain better understanding of the complex relationship between history and art in shaping our understanding of the war.
The American Civil War left indelible marks on America's imagination, collectively and as individuals.
In the century and a half since the war, musicians have written songs, writers have crafted histories...
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Angst ist eine unserer wichtigsten Emotionen – und so alt wie die Menschheit selbst. Angst übt eine ungeheure Kraft aus, sowohl auf unser eigenes Leben als auch auf das Leben in unserer Gesellschaft. Angst kann uns antreiben, Angst kann behindern. Die Angst erscheint in allen Lebensbereichen, in Politik und Wirtschaft, in der Arbeitswelt, in Sport und Kultur. Angst beschäftigt uns unser gesamtes Leben hindurch, von der Geburt bis zum Tod.
Angst...
19) Digitale Gesundheit in Europa: Menschlich, Vernetzt, Nachhaltig. Mit Einem Geleitwort Von Jens Spahn
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Digitalisierung, Gesundheit, Europa: Jedes dieser Themen hat für sich eine fundamentale Bedeutung für die Art, wie wir leben werden – und für die Zukunftsfähigkeit Deutschlands. Die Autorinnen und Autoren dieses Buches verstehen die drei Themen als Einheit und erkunden eine Zukunft, die von weitreichenden Veränderungen geprägt sein wird: Wird sich die Gesundheitswirtschaft in Europa im Wettbewerb mit den USA und China behaupten können? Wie...
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Frontiers in Drug Design & Discovery Volume 11 [Edited for Volume 11] Frontiers in Drug Design and Discovery is a book series devoted to publishing the latest and the most important advances in drug design and discovery. Eminent scientists have contributed chapters focused on all areas of rational drug design and drug discovery including medicinal chemistry, in-silico drug design, combinatorial chemistry, high-throughput screening, drug targets, and...