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“I Will Survive: Personal gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender stories in Singapore” brings together real-life experiences of love, grace, faith, dignity and courage from 21 ordinary people who have survived extraordinary circumstances. Prefacing these stories are contributions from 5 local commentators who share their personal reflections on the gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender communities in Singapore. They are: Mrs Juliana Toh, Executive Director of Counselling and Care Centre; Reverend Yap Kim Hao, former Methodist Bishop of Singapore; transgender activist Ms Leona Lo; and former Nominated Members of Parliament Ms Braema Mathi and Mr Siew Kum Hong. The book also contains a glossary of the common terms used to describe the diversity within the gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender communities, and a listing of relevant community and professional resources in Singapore. The editor’s proceeds from sales of the ebook will be donated to Oogachaga, a counselling and support service.
The book is about a global mission against world cataract blindness. It highlights the resistance of some world organizations to changes, particularly the shift from ICCE to ECCE with PCI, and how they have relented over the years. It also highlights the success of cataract/implant training centres in China, especially in Tianjin. The book will be of interest to anyone involved in providing eye care, and may be of special interest to those dealing with blinding diseases including cataract.
"Le Tu Manu ae Tu Logologo" is a bed side story book. It contains funny and spooky stories that make one cry, sad, laugh and at the same time feel scared. These stories were told to the author at an early age by the auntie who raised him, and some of the games he played as he was growing up in a Samoan village. This book is used widely in schools and by local media and because of its great demand this is a second printing of this book.
Volume 2 of 6 of the complete premium print version of journal forum for inter-american research (fiar), which is the official electronic journal of the International Association of Inter-American Studies (IAS). fiar was established by the American Studies Program at Bielefeld University in 2008. We foster a dialogic and interdisciplinary approach to the study of the Americas. fiar is a peer-reviewed online journal. Articles in this journal undergo a double-blind review process and are published in English, French, Portuguese and Spanish.
Después de dedicar toda una vida al servicio del reino de la Ciudad de Hierro, él fue traicionado. ¿Podrá descubrir quién lo hizo, y por qué? ¿Qué aventuras tendrá que pasar para conquistar la ciudad inconquistable? En el camino, se enfrentará a diferentes interrogantes: ¿Cuál es su verdadera motivación? ¿Es por amor? ¿Por altruismo? ¿O simplemente un hecho egoísta? Seguramente le resultará crucial descubrir sus razones. Esta obra se destaca por su estilo y la forma en que, de a poco, salen a la luz los personajes. Por cada misterio que se va resolviendo, surgen nuevas preguntas e interrogantes. Así, esta aventura te invita experimentar una lectura variada, detallada y con mucho drama.
Blurb Satu-satunya hal yang Aries sesali dalam hidup adalah terus mengulur waktu untuk menikahi Celine-kekasihnya. Oleh karena itu begitu Celine mengajukan permintaan di saat-saat terakhirnya, Aries dengan cepat menyanggupi. Namun, saat kedua orang tua Celine menagih janjinya, Aries seketika meragu karena akan sulit baginya untuk mencintai wanita selain Celine. Terlebih, wanita itu adalah Leona, saudara angkat Celine sendiri. Sementara itu Leona sudah sejak lama bercita-cita untuk membalas kebaikan keluarga angkatnya. Dan, demi membalas budi ia terpaksa menerima permintaan kedua orang tua angkatnya untuk menikah dengan Aries. Meski ia tahu, akan sulit baginya untuk mencintai pria itu. Menikah karena terpaksa, hidup bersama tanpa rasa, membangun rumah tangga tanpa cinta. Aries dan Leona, mampukah mereka?