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"A gritty, fast-paced tale of revenge...Tight, terse prose harkens back to pulp fiction of the 1950s...The work is a breath of fresh air from lengthy, trying-too-hard-to-shock street lit and is an excellent choice for all metropolitan collections." --Library Journal (starred review, Pick of the Month) "The urban setting is unnamed but familiar in this brief, bloody tale of wasted lives lived short and hard." --Publishers Weekly "Simultaneously a fast-paced crime drama and an engrossing, unsentimental moral tale, H.N.I.C. peers into the dark heart that underpins the codes of loyalty and friendship, betrayal and vengeance." --Brooklyn Daily Eagle "In a genre that too often places incorrect ebo...
New York magazine was born in 1968 after a run as an insert of the New York Herald Tribune and quickly made a place for itself as the trusted resource for readers across the country. With award-winning writing and photography covering everything from politics and food to theater and fashion, the magazine's consistent mission has been to reflect back to its audience the energy and excitement of the city itself, while celebrating New York as both a place and an idea.
Black Boy by Ahmet Khalil tells the story of a Black boy named Darius. He is a friendless nine-year-old kid who is bullied and teased because of his skin tone and appearance. On his way home from school one day, he meets another Black boy, named Husani who looks just like him, except with a skin tone the color of onyx stone. Darius learns that Husani is an alien from a faraway black planet named Khemnu who accidentally crashed and landed on Earth and needs his help to find his way back home. But when a secret government agency learns of an alien on Earth, they begin a hunt to find Husani and capture him. This is a great science fiction middle-grade book for boys ages 7-11. A great self-esteem book for Black boys.
This innovative textbook provides a systematic approach to developing practices of perception, reflection and inquiry to facilitate sound ethical action in organizational settings. Now in its second edition, Donna Ladkin’s Mastering Ethics in Organizations invites readers to reflect and experiment on ethical behaviors with targeted activities in unique organizational contexts.