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Zangana, a former political prisoner of the Ba'ath regime, presents the first comprehensive history of women in modern Iraq through the U.S. occupation. She contradicts the passive role shown by Western media and presents a forceful critique of attempts to hijack the initiatives of Iraqi women.

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My Collective is a book that inspires each and everyone who reads it. It list prayers to help guide those that are trying to find their way as well as have poems to make us laugh. Poems that helps us to tell others how we truly feel about them.

A Lamp that is a bit damp, and does not always produce the genie you expect, an evil magician who talks in verse, characters dressed in clothes from the wrong pantomime, and of course the Principal Boy who falls in love with the lovely princess - despite the Dame.

For over thirty years, Sue Haynes has taught highly creative children who resist standardized learning and who are often mislabeled ADD and/or learning disabled. Through supporting their creative expression, she has developed an alternative lens through which she sees their unique strengths. Through this lens Sue sees, not disabled learners, but talented, intuitive individuals who exhibit a passion for learning what intrigues them and a drive ...

El Sueño de Oro is a day-by-day account of an expedition for gold in Alaska from August of 1897 to August of 1899. The "log" was created by the leader of the expedition, William Mills Coffee, then of Santa Cruz, California.The log entries create a flowing story of the El Sueño expedition from San Francisco to the Bering Sea and up the Yukon River in Alaska. The El Sueño party searched for gold by dog sled, boat and on foot during the harsh win...

America's Retirement Plan" provides powerful insight into what it takes for a business owner or CEO to make good decisions about their company's 401(k) plan.Are you failing at managing your employee's most important benefit--- their retirement savings? Do you believe that once you have outsourced your plan's management to professionals, your responsibilities have ended? The government is very clear that you, as an employer, are liable for mana...

The phenomenal rise of India in the global economy has been attributed to a whole host of factors, the major ones being the focus on economic reforms and the demographic dividend that India currently enjoys due to its demographic transition. The large pool of human capital - a young, talented and well-educated workforce - is one of the major drivers of economic growth in the country. Rapid strides in knowledge-based industries, especially info...

Teenage ninja girl Yumei has gotten used to surviving havoc in Hawaii. On a daily basis she has to cope with a blind ninga samurai, an overly talkative bully, an overbearing, buxom wrestler and the daughter of a Norse god. Ex-bully Michael finally works up the nerve to ask Yumei to the prom, but on the porch of her house, he sees ninja-samurai Yoji being stabbed with a poisoned knife! The assailant demands that Yumei come face her in Kyoto wit...

This is a story of longing...longing to be loved, respected, admired. Mortimer is alone. He is far away from his mother. Gwendolyn has escaped to find her grandfather, and Eonder, Mortimer's father-figure, has abandoned him. Mortimer no longer wears the golden helmet Eonder gave him to keep his thoughts clear. Mortimer is now susceptible to the enticement and allure of Queen Valora. Valora will stop at nothing to seize the Western Kingdom. Her...

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A RICH CHRISTMAS A Debut Book by Victoria Ryan-Bailey Vinnie and Stephanie were best friends. While one was black and the other white, differences among others threatened to spoil their friendship. It took a strange chain of events during the holiday to teach them true friendship can make a world of difference. Set in 1967 in St. Louis, Mo., A Rich Christmas depicts the struggle of two sixth grade girls to gain and maintain a positive perspect...

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My goal for my photography is to capture and share the beauty around us that, until now even I never took the time to recognize and enjoy. So, if for only a moment, stop, "smell the roses" and enjoy! Digitally capturing birds, flowers, butterflies and other small beautiful things always reaffirms my faith in God, for I'm always reminded of a line in a Hymn, "All things bright and beautiful God hath made." How else could anything so intricate, ...