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Interparental Conflict and Child Development provides an in-depth analysis of the rapidly expanding body of research on the impact of interparental conflict on children. Emphasizing developmental and family systems perspectives, it investigates a range of important issues, including the processes by which exposure to conflict may lead to child maladjustment, the role of gender and ethnicity in understanding the effects of conflict, the influence of conflict on parent-child, sibling, and peer relations, family violence, and interparental conflict in divorced and step-families.
Ashley has been on the run for a year from Wellington Jeffries Daniels a billionaire global arms dealer. She has information from his computer on a flash drive that the FBI, CIA and Homeland Security would consider a National Security threat to the covert agents of the United States around the world. The life of her three friends Vera, Miriam and Connie depends on her getting this to the right officials that can be trusted. Ashley's unsuspecting family is about to be caught up in a whirlwind of espionage, child trafficking, arms dealing and murderous criminals from the dark underworld. Brenda is furious with Ashley. April wants Ashley gone, preferably dead! Amber and Jessica wants to turn Ashley in for the reward money Wellington is offering for Ashley's dead body. Nana reminds the family that Ashley is family and deserves a fifth chance. Your Secrets My Lies II Perilous Times finds them running from contract hitmen and several law enforcement agencies to survive.
The debate over the use of copyright law to prevent competition and interoperability in the global software industry. We live in an interoperable world. Computer hardware and software products from different manufacturers can exchange data within local networks and around the world using the Internet. The competition enabled by this compatibility between devices has led to fast-paced innovation and prices low enough to allow ordinary users to command extraordinary computing capacity. In Interfaces on Trial 2.0, Jonathan Band and Masanobu Katoh investigate an often overlooked factor in the development of today's interoperabilty: the evolution of copyright law. Because software is copyrightabl...
Edgar Award Finalist: The true story of a serial killer who terrorized a midwestern town in the era of free love—by the coauthor of The French Connection. In 1967, during the time of peace, free love, and hitchhiking, nineteen-year-old Mary Terese Fleszar was last seen alive walking home to her apartment in Ypsilanti, Michigan. One month later, her naked body—stabbed over thirty times and missing both feet and a forearm—was discovered, partially buried, on an abandoned farm. A year later, the body of twenty-year-old Joan Schell was found, similarly violated. Southeastern Michigan was terrorized by something it had never experienced before: a serial killer. Over the next two years, five...
BASED ON EXPERIENCES OF DETROIT POLICE OFFICERS & DEDICATED TO ALL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS IN AMERICA. “John Douglas, a former chief of the FBI’s Elite Serial Crime Unit and author of Mind Hunter, says a very conservative estimate is there are between 35 and 50 active serial killers in the USA at any given time” Now, meet the newest serial killer: Just when America regarded Detroit as “Murder Capital USA,” its small suburb of St. Clair becomes home to a notorious social media serial Killer. The psycho killer – a millionaire IT entrepreneur and Mensa with a 163 IQ – seeks ravenous revenge on his Class of ’91 schoolmates and methodically cyber-stalks their online posts. As th...
Bestselling author Lori Copeland shares another marvelous romantic Western full of God’s grace, the beauty of redemption, and second chances. Famous bounty hunter Cade Kolby is forced off the trail to decide the fate of his late sister’s orphaned children. He’s not just returning to his hometown and nieces and nephews, but also to the fiery redhead he loved and left 17 years ago. The last person Zoe Bradshaw wants to see is Cade. She tries to be cool and polite, even as the attraction between them flares up again. Only this time, Zoe is determined to not let Cade get close to her heart. But the townsfolk have other ideas. They want to see the little orphans with a mother and a father, and they form a plan that includes the possibility of a kiss... Formerly titled The Courtship of Cade Kolby, rewritten for the inspirational market.
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This is the first book to critically explore international leisure during the COVID-19 pandemic. It analyses the ways in which the pandemic has impacted upon our leisure practices and our leisure lives, focusing on three key spaces ・ public, private, and digital. The book seeks to understand how changes in leisure have led to transformations in the ways we have had to ‘do’ and ‘redo’ activities, such as incorporating digitalisation and distancing measures, as well as dealing with restrictions on social interaction, gatherings, and cultural activities. It presents a series of case studies covering topics as diverse as music festivals, theatre on-screen, walking, static cycling, smar...
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