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In Temptation, Beth and Brian Jackson face many of the problems of married life in the twenty-first century. Both are ambitious, professional people, totally focussed on making a success of their careers. An unplanned pregnancy forces each of them to review these ambitions.Beth begins to recognise the importance of family relationships. Brian realizes that his wife and children are all-important to him, but under pressure of a demanding job and new boss he finds it difficult to make more room in his life for them.It is at this point that temptation appears for Beth in the form of Julian Dent. A strong physical and mental attraction develops and she reaches a stage where she knows she is close to risking her marriage for him. Brian also meets temptation. Megan Philips, the wife of one of Beth's colleagues, is attracted to him and offers the sort of casual, light-hearted, no strings attached sex that many men find hard to resist.Will their marriage survive? The outcome is not entirely predictable.
The date of the Cerne Giant has long been a matter for debate, as exemplified by a public and televised debate of March 1996, published as The Cerne Giant: An Antiquity on Trial (1999, Oxbow Books). Excavations were conducted in 2020 by the National Trust in the centenary year of its ownership of the Giant. The excavations were limited and targeted in extent and scope, the aim was to date the actual construction of the iconic figure by absolute dating methods (OSL). As the 1999 publication explained, the jury was still out – with advocates for a prehistoric origin, one connected to the period of the Civil War or a more modern one. In the event, the dates were a complete surprise, falling w...
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Biography of Ernie Goodman, a Detroit lawyer and political activist who played a key role in social justice cases. In a working life that spanned half a century, Ernie Goodman was one of the nation's preeminent defense attorneys for workers and the militant poor. His remarkable career put him at the center of the struggle for social justice in the twentieth century, from the sit-down strikes of the 1930s to the Red Scare of the 1950s to the freedom struggles, anti-war demonstrations, and ghetto rebellions of the 1960s and 1970s. The Color of Law: Ernie Goodman, Detroit, and the Struggle for Labor and Civil Rights traces Goodman's journey through these tumultuous events and highlights the man...
This illustrated catalog of the Morcom collection of over 900 bronze coins provides an excellent guide to the ancient Greek coinage issued by peoples of Italy and further west.
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Prior to 1862, when the Department of Agriculture was established, the report on agriculture was prepared and published by the Commissioner of Patents, and forms volume or part of volume, of his annual reports, the first being that of 1840. Cf. Checklist of public documents ... Washington, 1895, p. 148.