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Discusses the friendship between Booker T. Wahington, founder of the Tuskegee Institute, and Julius Rosenwald, president of Sears, Roebuck and Company and how, through their friendship, they were able to build five thousand schools for African Americans in the Southern states.
Nu Erth is a creature birthed all alone on a world that he knows nothing about, given a quest by a strange voice to name every creature and thing that Nu Erth sees. Nu Erth takes off on adventures to do the quest given to him by this strange voice from a sphere of light. Along with the quest, Nu Erth is also given the ability to use knowledge of any and all magic by the strange voice. Yet Nu Erth must discover what magic is first. Oh, and did we forget to mention that Nu Erth is the only hatchling dragon of his kind on the new world where he is birthed? Being the only hatchling dragon of his kind on this new world, What awaits Nu Erth as he begins his adventures to do the quest given to him by the strange voice from the sphere of light? Does Nu Erth make any friends along his adventures? Does Nu Erth meet other hatchling dragons or even dragons of his own kind? Only Nu Erth Adventures can tell you that and what awaits our hatchling dragon.
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This is the story of attorney Sean O'Reilly and psychologist Carmen Estrada who marry in the year of 2120. He belongs to a hard-drinking Irish family, has two brothers, one in the military, and the other owns a commercial real estate firm. Carmen is of African-American and Honduran ancestry. Her brother is a biologist. Women are at the forefront in academics, professions, business, government, politics and other white collar pursuits. America has had several female Presidents. The strength and aggressiveness of men is no longer necessary because robots and androids do most of the things that men used to do. Until a new law was passed, half of all births were accidental with the less educated...
The most comprehensive guide to cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) with clients in crisis is now in a significantly revised fourth edition with 75% new material. Over 15 years of clinical and research advances are reflected in fully updated chapters on evidence-based brief strategies for helping people cope in highly stressful situations. From leading experts, the book addresses suicide prevention, crises related to mental and physical health problems, child and family crises, and exposure to disasters and mass or community violence. Vivid case material illustrates what the interventions look like in action and how to tailor them to individual clients' needs. New to This Edition *Chapter on clinician self-care. *Chapters on managing the involuntary hospitalization process, working with psychosis in inpatient settings, intervening with clients at risk for mass violence, and more. *Chapters retained from the prior edition are all updated or rewritten to incorporate current data, clinical strategies, and assessment tools. *All of the case examples are new.
'A funny, realistic teen crime caper. This book sings.' Jesse Andrews, author of ME AND EARL AND THE DYING GIRL (praise for TROUBLE IS A FRIEND OF MINE) Now that Digby's back in town, he's plunged Zoe (and their Scooby Gang of friend/enemy/perfect rich girl Sloane, nerd-tastic genius Felix, and genuine good-guy, aw-shucks handsome Henry) back into the deep end on the hunt for his kidnapped sister. He's got a lead, but it involves doing a deal with the scion of a wildly rich, powerful family, not to mention committing treason. Now that Zoe and Digby are officially together, she's definitely up for whatever closure this new caper might offer, even though this mystery will come with a twist neither expected . . .
Thousands of IT professionals are being asked to make Scrum succeed in their organizations-including many who weren't involved in the decision to adopt it. If you're one of them, The Scrum Field Guide will give you skills and confidence to adopt Scrum more rapidly, more successfully, and with far less pain and fear. Long-time Scrum practitioner Mitch Lacey identifies major challenges associated with early-stage Scrum adoption, as well as deeper issues that emerge after companies have adopted Scrum, and describes how other organizations have overcome them. You'll learn how to gain "quick wins" that build support, and then use the flexibility of Scrum to maximize value creation across the enti...
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'A fascinating dramatisation of a conspiracy theory surrounding Kennedy''s assassination. It''s the 1990s, and Lynette, an ex-assistant editor at LIFE magazine, now living in obscurity, has gathered her family around her to celebrate her birthday. She has a secret that she needs to confide in them. In the 1960s, when she worked as an assistant on LIFE magazine, she was an ''unwilling'' witness to the first showing of the (in)famous ''Zapruder'' film about the assassination of Kennedy, which allegedly proved the theory that there was a second assassin. Chosen by her boss to hand over the film to the FBI, Lynette is the last surviving link in this particular chain of mysterious events. Thirty years later and the controversy still rumbles on- Will the retiring ex-Assistant forsake her and her family''s anonymity for the sake of demonstrating this incontrovertible evidence to the world? Frame 312 is published to tie in with the Donmar Warehouse production in March 2002.'