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Ryan McGillinen found out what the word "thunderstruck" meant when he met Oak Twig. The strong mountain of the McGillinen clan turned into mush when he met the half-breed Sosoni' maiden. He had to have her. He would have her. He bought her with the highest price known to the camp of Bright Moon. Soon he learned her secret and taught her about true love. Oak Twig led a happy life as the adopted daughter of Blue Pool. She and her family had kept her secret well. They kept it secret until she met Ryan McGillinen. Then everything changed. Memories flooded her mind. Oak Twig was certain of one thing after meeting Ryan McGillinen. She loved him. Their life together would be blessed by Tam Apo.
Meet Rosie's Daughters in this collective memoir of American women born during World War II, precursors of the Baby Boom generation. Their stories will inform, entertain, and surprise you. In these in-depth interviews, they are declaring their place in history.
This book shines a spotlight on the causes and consequences of working poverty, revealing how the lives of low-wage workers are affected by differences in health care, labor, and social welfare policy in the United States and Canada. Dan Zuberi's conclusions are based on survey data, eighteen months of participant observation fieldwork, and in-depth interviews with seventy-seven hotel employees working in parallel jobs on both sides of the border. Two hotel chains, each with one union and one non-union hotel in Seattle and Vancouver, provide a vivid crossnational comparison because they are similar in so many regards, the one major exception being government policy.Zuberi demonstrates how la...
Li was born in Licheng; her father was a friend of Su Shi. Before she married Zhao Mingcheng in 1101, her poetry was already well known with elite circles. The couple shared an interest in art collecting, and they lived in the province Shandong.After he began his official career,he was often an absent husband. This inspired some of Li Qingzhao's love poems. They both collected books, and shared a love of reading and writing poetry. They also wrote about bronze artifacts of the Shang and Zhou dynasties.The Northern Song capital of Kaifeng fell in 1126 to the Jurchens. Fighting took place in Shandong and their house was burned. When they fled to Nanjing, where they lived for a year, they were able to take many of their possessions.Zhao died in 1129, which was a cruel blow on Li, One she never recovered from; she considered it her responsibility to keep what was left of their collection safe. Li described her married life, and the turmoil of her flight in Hou hsu.
"ECG Workbook is a practical Australian medical book approaching the ECG from a clinical diagnosis perspective. The book covers ECG diagnoses - normal and abnormal - commonly encountered in local clinical practice. It includes ECGs from real cases encountered in local practice. The reader is guided through the ECG to make the clinical diagnosis and decide on the appropriate management. It presents pathologies as case scenarios to train the reader to interpret ECGs according to specific parameters. Abnormal pathologies and normal scenarios are presented in the ECGs for the reader to analyse in order to manage the patient. Real case studies are used throughout, along with local medical content. ... Each ECG is presented with a brief clinical synopsis. The reader answers structured key questions for each, creating a systematic process for ECG interpretation."--Publisher.
Shifters can manipulate matter, defy gravity, distort space, evade time. Nothing and no one can stop them ... except another shifter.
An accurate, hilarious and deftly drawn portrait of “normal” family life seen through the eyes of a seven year old narrator, who means well but in whose steps disaster inevitably follows… Meet the McLarens: There’s Maddie, our narrator, the 7 year old ‘pocket rocket’ with no ‘off’ switch. Liz, her permanently exhausted mum, who seems to spend her life in a state of permanent mortification or profound apology for her daughter. Dad, Joe, with his ‘Northern banter’ and inability to suffer fools lightly; big sister, Rachel, who at 21 sees her little sister as both a source of shocked amusement and an audacious personality to be secretly envied. And lastly big brother, Robbie,...
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