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Ten years ago Ben Cook embarked on the Found Paintings project, exploring the chance faults in textile off-cuts. On first sight the works take the form of richly coloured abstract paintings. Close up they are revealed to be flawed printed textiles. This text follows the exhibition of Cook's work that toured from 2002-2004.
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There are people in this world with the ability to control other people and their karma. DARK Geniuses who have the power to lead other people. Leaders who decide the future of other people. DEEP Teachers who guide people to decide. Lawyers who decide on behalf of their clients. Captains who order their crews. Doers with the power to position themselves to decide, ploy and influence others. DEVIOUS All of them bound by their profession to perform their best and not falter. To not take advantage of their position at the cost of the other, for in the others’ wellbeing lies their success. But this is not a story about one of such people. This is a story about a person who places himself in such a situation that he can read minds and influence them. Unlike psychiatrists, he does not do it as it is his profession… it is his way of life. The thoughts of others are his hunting ground and you are the game!
It is 1758 and Melanie Shaw, an elegant young widow, travels to London for the season accompanied by her protégée Joanna Brooke. They enjoy the social whirl until Melanie meets Joanna's enigmatic brother, Matthew. Through him she is drawn into a web of espionage, betrayal and intrigue. Who can she trust and is Matthew all he seems? Has she made a really big mistake?
A strength coach for the University of North Carolina provides complete in-season, and off-season workouts organized into a year-round plan that ensures that players are reaching their physical peak each football season. 163 photos.
Lauri Taylor was just your average suburban PTA mom and marketing exec. Then tragedy struck. When her mother is found dead in Mexico, Lauri finds herself embarking on a journey to uncover the identity of her mother’s murderer—but what she finds isn’t what she was expecting. With the help of famed FBI profiler Candice DeLong, Lauri works to unearth the secrets buried in her mother’s death. Key evidence comes to light—and a shocking revelation unfolds. Lauri Taylor’s memoir The Accidental Truth: What My Mother’s Murder Investigation Taught Me About Life is a profound narrative of true crime, family bonds, and the grief of sudden death. Achingly intimate, The Accidental Truth chronicles Lauri’s personal journey as she empowers herself with truth, finds the courage and compassion to forgive herself and her mother, and eventually learns to let go.
Sharon O'Brien was a tormented woman and believed the truth would set you free. What she didn't realize, was all good things would end and she would have to reunite with her own. "Last Reunion" is a heart rendering tragedy, of a compassionate Irish family, destroyed by the closing of a generation, thus revealing the deception of an elder sibling's manipulation of the family fortune. This literally had her giving away the family farm. Her devious plot to eliminate obstacles in her path, proved fatal for the pariah. The unbearable suffering led to the blatant truth of deception and overwhelming power of greed. Eventually, causing a beloved family member to clean the slate, confessing to the mu...
A Comedy in two acts. 7 characters. (3m, 4f)When Ben and Lily met in university, it was 'friends at first sight.' Though some things have changed, she's now a career-minded magazine editor and he's a successful marketing coordinator, one thing remains the same: Everyone is reluctant to believe that Lily and Ben are "just friends". As Ben's parents plot to ensure he finds true love, Lily may have just discovered the man of her dreams. Will they be able to hold off meddling friends and family long enough to realize their true feelings? This hilarious comedy puts the bounds of friendship to the test.
Now that college is over, English graduate Ben Cook is on the job hunt looking for something...anything...related to his passion for reading and writing. But interview after interview, hiring committee after hiring committee, Ben soon learns getting the dream job won’t be as easy as he thought. Proofreading? Journalism? Copywriting? Not enough experience. It turns out he doesn’t even have enough experience to be a garbage collector! But when Ben stumbles upon a “Now Hiring—No Experience Necessary” sign outside a restaurant, he jumps at the chance to land his first job. Plus, he can keep looking for a writing job in the meantime. He’s actually not so bad in the kitchen, but he wil...