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"Hydrogen linked with clean, renewable sources of energy provides the prescription for the ills of an ailing planet. Geoffrey B. Holland and James J. Provencano's hallmark book 'The hydrogen age' details just how this remarkable energy carrier has been vital tot he workings of the universe since the beginning of time, and why it is now ready to play a central part in healing our Earth, our atmosphere, and the world's economies as a clean-energy commodity." - book jacket.
Mrs. Holland was born in Richmond, Kentucky. She was one of nine sisters and brothers. She graduated from Central High School in Cleveland, Ohio, in 1934; received her BS degree in elementary education from Wilberforce University in 1939 and an MS degree from Ball State University in 1964 at the age of forty-five. She had many civic and political experiences. Some of the major accomplishments she made are as chairperson of the Human Relations Committee and Executive Board of the local Richmond (Indiana) Association of Classroom Teachers, chairperson of the Folklore First Black Teacher (twenty-five years) in Richmond, Indiana; choir director of the Bethel AME Church for fifteen years; directo...
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Sometimes things just happen. Little things that appear incidental but go on to have life changing consequences; good and bad. The Fruit Bowl draws on this theme. Break-time at St. Edmunds School in the 1970's; two boys lives are about to be changed forever. Tom Harper is a twelve year old being picked on by a bully. An everyday scenario played out at every break-time. Paddy Porter is an older boy and sensing the mismatch, he intervenes and settles the dispute. Just a compulsion to act and in doing so, Tom and Paddy's futures become fused. An innocuous incident between two strangers but one that will reconnect them some thirty years later and set in motion a chain of events that completes an...