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Turning a small struggling college into a thriving university doesn't happen by accident. It takes vision. California Baptist University had just 808 students and a projected $834,000 budget deficit when Dr. Ronald L. Ellis was named president in 1994. Thirty years later, the university...

The rich and the poor in the UK are subject to radically different legislative approaches. While the behaviours of the poor are relentlessly scrutinised, those of the rich are ignored or enabled. In this book, Sarah Kerr suggests that we live in a state...

"The 17 principles of success highlighted in Believe and Achieve are proven basics that can encourage anyone to take that extra step to achieve greatness." --Mary Kay Ash, Founder, Mary Kay Cosmetics, Inc. Do you have high goals? Yes or no? Whether you do...

This fully illustrated volume explores the exceptional architectural legacy of Waxahachie, Texas. Beginning with the landmark Ellis County Courthouse designed by James Riely Gordon, the guidebook documents residential, commercial, and institutional buildings--both large and small--as well as the individuals who designed, built, and owned...

How do you stay safe around water? In Water Safety, beginning readers will learn how to behave in pools and lakes, why life jackets are important, and more. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text engage young readers as they learn about water safety....

Stylish, delightful watercolors by Hans Wegner encompassing his myriad furniture designsHans Wegner's sophisticated chair designs, paragons of the midcentury-modern style, are beloved and imitated the world over, but scant few are familiar with his masterly watercolors. Wegner often used the medium to finish and...

Infuse your watercolor paintings with the ephemeral beauty of wildflower meadows and lush gardens--by adding pressed flowers! Perfect for beginners, this stunning mixed media technique from botanical artist Karly Murphy combines the basics of each medium to create frame-worthy results. With this complete guide,...

This collection of previously published stories highlights the resilience of the human spirit when faced with threats to well-being and survival.The first seven stories focus on soldiers and their experiences. In "Azaleas," a veteran in war-torn Korea grapples with his future. "A Joke for...

Waste and Wealth examines questions of value, labor, and morality underlining the translocal waste trading networks originating from a rural district in Vietnam. Considering waste as an economic category of global significance, this book shows migrant laborers' complex negotiations with political economic forces to...

With an endearing protagonist and luscious art, this seaside slice-of-life story offers tranquility in the chaos of the modern world. Wakana meets the twins Kuriru and Moruda in the lead-up to a summer festival in Atami. But when they find the festival costumes covered...

Washing Water is a poetry collection that lilts life through the eyes of Caribbean girls and women across the African diaspora. The poems weave vignettes of ancestor-women, known and unknown, who have lived the fat belly of life and understand its joys and imperfections....

Life magazine described the Shaver Mystery as "the most celebrated rumpus that rocked the science fiction world." Its creators said it was a "new wave in science fiction." Critics called it "dangerous nonsense" and labeled its fans the lunatic fringe. Whatever else the Shaver...

A funny and adorable picture book about two friends going on an adventure and about meeting anxiety with resilience, an open mind and extra toilet paper. Warm and Fuzzy are best friends. Warm wants to go on an adventure, but Fuzzy isn't sure.What if...

Since the nation's founding, Israel has existed in a state of near perpetual warfare. Despite this, Hebrew novels that deal with the experience of contemporary conflict are surprisingly rare. In War Lives, Nitza Ben-Dov argues that Israeli writers employ the freedoms granted by fiction...

Austrian writer Ingeborg Bachmann (1926-73) is recognized as one of the most important novelists, poets, and playwrights of postwar German literature. As befitting such a versatile writer, her War Diary is not a day-by-day journal but a series of sketches, depicting the last months...

Have you ever wanted a dependable way to completely clear upsetting performances out of your system? Have you ever stalled out with mental training because you weren't sure what to do? Are you ready to take control of the mental and emotional aspects of...

Zwei Mitbewohner. Eine Matheklausur. Und eine ganze Menge au erschulischer Aktivit?ten. Wenn man mit vier anderen Jungs zusammenlebt, passiert es zwangsl?ufig irgendwann.Jeder ist dabei schon mal auf frischer Tat ertappt worden, oder?Eigentlich sollte es kein Problem sein. Aber ich kenne Eric nicht so gut...

Start Early 2/1: More power, more fun This book can be used as an absolute beginner book, teaching the 2/1 bridge bidding system from the start. Use just Chapters 1-5 to teach children as young as 6 They can learn how to play before...

Author: Christy DonohuePublisher: Archway PublishingPublished: 12/12/2024Pages: 30Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.20lbsSize: 8.50h x 8.50w x 0.08dISBN: 9781665767224

Author: Christy DonohuePublisher: Archway PublishingPublished: 12/12/2024Pages: 30Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 0.67lbsSize: 8.50h x 8.50w x 0.25dISBN: 9781665767217