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Piper Johnson, at just 7 years old, has already had an exciting life filled with sports and family adventures. In her autobiography, she shares her experiences growing up as a young athlete, playing baseball and the joy and camaraderie of being part of a team. She also writes about the many trips she took with her family, from road trips to national parks and beach vacations, and the memories they created together. Through her words, Piper sho...

This book is a first person narrative from a parent/community advocate. Examining my personal experiences as a parent of color in a Higher Learning Institute, I highlight some of the frustrations experienced by urban working class parents of color as they attempt to engage teachers in their community's schools. I underscore the importance of one community organization in Los Angeles, called Parent U-Turn that works to equip novice teachers for...

This book is a first person narrative from a parent/community advocate. Examining my personal experiences as a parent of color in a Higher Learning Institute, I highlight some of the frustrations experienced by urban working class parents of color as they attempt to engage teachers in their community's schools. I underscore the importance of one community organization in Los Angeles, called Parent U-Turn that works to equip novice teachers for...

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The poems in Jeffrey L. Johnson's collection, Babylon, trace paths we travel and describe places we occupy. These poems explore aspects of our perceptions of place.

This Element considers current legal, ethical, metaphysical and medical controversies concerning brain death. It examines the implicit metaphysical and moral commitments and dualism implied by neurological criteria for death.

This Element considers current legal, ethical, metaphysical and medical controversies concerning brain death. It examines the implicit metaphysical and moral commitments and dualism implied by neurological criteria for death"--

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This book provides a foundational look at social virtual worlds from the geographer¿s perspective. How can the geographer¿s craft be applied to social virtual worlds? This question is addressed through careful analysis of what social virtual worlds are, how interest in these worlds has waxed and waned during the twenty-first century, and the meaning of their concocted spaces. Examining one of the key features of the social virtual world, the a...

The adventure continues, as Hanshee and Raymond confront a web of intrigue and double-dealing in a brutal world where outrageous luxury and dire poverty exist side by side." -Jill Hand, author of White Oaks What was first thought to be a safe respite from both the winter elements and the stark brutality of man, has turned into more peril than Raymond and Hanshee could have imagined. Menace lurks in every shadowed corner and the pair find it al...

This masterpiece of mumble-jumble is dedicated to everybody who believe they see, but do not see, and for those who refuse to see, but believe they see. Work that one out if you can? All will be revealed, pray continue:

In den schillernden Lichtern der indischen Unterhaltungswelt erhebt sich Haleem Khan, ein junger Inder, der sich gegen eine Welle aus Diskriminierung und Vorurteilen stemmt. Als klassischer Tänzer, der in traditionellen Frauenkleidern auftritt, trotzt er nicht nur den Normen, sondern definiert sie neu. L. R. Johnson entfaltet in dieser fesselnden Biographie die emotionale Achterbahn von Haleems Leben - ein Leben, geprägt von Liebe, Hass und de...

Texts That Transform: Life' is a rare combination of devotional, memoir, and Bible study hat brings the reader into a sense of relationship with the author and renewed connection to God's Word. Travelling through Terry Johnson's conversion, call, and growth in Christian understanding and character, one reflects on the passages that have influenced his spiritual life. The non-Christian reader will find a winsome companion and instructor in foun...

The focus of this book is the practical application of God's Word in addressing every day problems. The book accomplishes this goal by using a compilation of 89 articles previously published in a local L.A. newspaper and republished here in book form. Each article stands alone, addresses a life situation, and offers biblical passages which apply to each situation.

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A Black-Jewish dialogue lifts a veil on these groups' unspoken history, shedding light on the challenges and promises facing American democracy from its inception to the present and modeling the honest conversation needed for Blacks and Jews to forge a new understanding.

Lieutenant Commander Koa Kapahu loves his life... His roles are simple: Son, brother, devoted uncle, and United States Navy SEAL, sometimes surfer. He doesn't want complications, doesn't need them, and high-maintenance women are definitively off of his list. Enter Commander Adrienne Mathis: a career-oriented, intelligent, no-nonsense officer who's sworn off men (and a royal pain in the Lieutenant Commander's behind). How could two people...

Lieutenant Commander Koa Kapahu loves his life... His roles are simple: Son, brother, devoted uncle, and United States Navy SEAL, sometimes surfer. He doesn't want complications, doesn't need them, and high-maintenance women are definitively off of his list. Enter Commander Adrienne Mathis: a career-oriented, intelligent, no-nonsense officer who's sworn off men (and a royal pain in the Lieutenant Commander's behind). How could two people oppos...

Roman Giordano leads a charmed life. At the age of twenty-four, he's the editor-in-chief of a prestigious New York newspaper, wealthy playboy, and a well-respected man about town. His life is perfect. The only thing that makes it better is having his best friend, Alexandra Martin, to share it with. Alexandra is his complete opposite: shy, soft-spoken, and pure as the driven snow, but for some reason, their decade-long friendship has stood the ...