Accidentally On Purpose
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 226

Accidentally On Purpose

One morning before work, Alan Travers accidentally bumps into Detective Jim Garrison at a cafe where both men stop for coffee. The handsome younger man interests Alan, but he misses his chance to get to know the detective better and wonders if he'll get another. With the help of his nephew Bryce, Alan concocts a plan to try and get Jim's attention "accidentally on purpose." It works, but as things heat up between them, Alan worries what Jim will think if he finds out their getting together was no accident. Then Bryce goes missing, and Alan's going to have to come clean. But is he the only one not being truthful?

Chelonian Conservation and Biology
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 474

Chelonian Conservation and Biology

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  • Published: 2003
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Dumbing of Age
  • Language: en

Dumbing of Age

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  • Published: 2012
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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The End of Astronauts
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 193

The End of Astronauts

A world-renowned astronomer and an esteemed science writer make the provocative argument for space exploration without astronauts. Human journeys into space fill us with wonder. But the thrill of space travel for astronauts comes at enormous expense and is fraught with peril. As our robot explorers grow more competent, governments and corporations must ask, does our desire to send astronauts to the Moon and Mars justify the cost and danger? Donald Goldsmith and Martin Rees believe that beyond low-Earth orbit, space exploration should proceed without humans. In The End of Astronauts, Goldsmith and Rees weigh the benefits and risks of human exploration across the solar system. In space humans ...

Oxford University Gazette
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 634

Oxford University Gazette

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  • Published: 1954
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Life Story Books for Adopted Children
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 97

Life Story Books for Adopted Children

This concise book shows a new family-friendly way to compile a Life Story Book that promotes a sense of permanency for the child, and encourages attachments within the adoptive family. Joy Rees' improved model works chronologically backwards rather than forwards, aiming to reinforce the child's sense of security within the adoptive family.

Seeing That Frees
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 464

Seeing That Frees

In this ground-breaking and seminal work, esteemed Buddhist teacher Rob Burbea lays out an original and comprehensive approach to deepening insight. Starting from simple and easily accessible understandings of emptiness, Burbea presents a unique conception of the path along which he escorts the practitioner gradually, through the careful structure of the work, into ever more mystical levels of insight. Through its precise instructions, illuminating exercises and discussions that address the subtleties of both practice and understanding, Seeing That Frees opens up for the committed meditator all the profundity of the Buddha's radical teachings on emptiness. This is a book that will take time ...

Minutes
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 698

Minutes

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  • Published: 1988
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Testudo
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 276

Testudo

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  • Published: 2004
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Rise of the Fighters
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 296

Rise of the Fighters

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  • Published: 2012-04-18
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  • Publisher: AuthorHouse

December 7th, 1942. Over 300 Japanese warplanes destroy the Pacific fleet in Pearl Harbor. A day that will live in infamy. With those words, President Roosevelt declares war on the Axis powers during WWII. On that fateful day, 2 Army soldiers, 1 sailor/cook, and a Hollywood actress' lives are forever dramatically changed. Ravaged during the initial onslaught, they are reborn by mythology, science, & intestinal fortitude. As the Nazis & Japanese pillage the world, "The Fighters" train. The time has come, and their baptism of fire shall be in North Africa. But, the Germans are waiting with "specials" of their own. Most of which aren't quite......human!