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The Rogue: Searching for the Real Sarah Palin by McGinniss Joe
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-09-19 | Author:McGinniss, Joe [McGinniss, Joe]

SARAH WAS at loose ends professionally, having resigned from the oil and gas commission, and she pursued her vendetta against Wooten obsessively. On August 10, 2005, angered because Wooten had ...
( Category: Women March 25,2014 )
Desert Queen by Janet Wallach
mobi, epub |eng | 1996-07-12 | Author:Janet Wallach

As successful as the alliance was with Fahad Bey, relations with colleagues in Cairo had hit a snag. In accord with the letters between Henry McMahon and the Sharif Hussein, ...
( Category: Saudi Arabia March 25,2014 )
No Higher Honor by Condoleezza Rice
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-11-01 | Author:Condoleezza Rice

Being served a strawberry drink in Dubai during a visit with Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed al-Nahyan, foreign minister of the United Arab Emirates and a member of the ruling family. ...
( Category: Diplomacy March 25,2014 )
Even Silence Has an End: My Six Years of Captivity in the Colombian Jungle by Ingrid Betancourt
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2010-10-15 | Author:Ingrid Betancourt

THIRTY-EIGHT BACK IN THE PRISON MARCH 24, 2004 Everything happened very quickly. On leaving the chicken run, I noticed Shirley as I went by: She wanted to reassure me, to ...
( Category: Communism & Socialism March 25,2014 )
Gabby
mobi |eng | 2011-12-10 | Author:Gabrielle Giffords; Mark Kelly

When it came to the biggest and toughest policy issues, I watched how carefully and thoughtfully Gabby made up her mind. TARP and the stimulus package were particularly difficult votes ...
( Category: Women March 25,2014 )
First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers by Loung Ung
mobi, epub |eng | 2006-03-23 | Author:Loung Ung

child soldiers August 1977 The months pass and the government continues to increase our food ration, allowing me to grow a little stronger. It has been three months since we ...
( Category: Asia March 25,2014 )
Spoken from the Heart by Laura Bush
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2010-08-15 | Author:Laura Bush

When the Taliban seized Kabul, they closed the university. Ten thousand students, including four thousand women, could no longer study. Schools for boys suffered too, because the majority of teachers ...
( Category: Women March 25,2014 )
Somewhere Inside by Laura Ling; Lisa Ling
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-09-15 | Author:Laura Ling; Lisa Ling

LAURA EVEN AFTER I HAD made the confession the North Koreans wanted, the investigation continued with more questions about our documentary project. Now Mr. Yee wanted to know about the ...
( Category: Women March 25,2014 )
A Singular Woman by Janny Scott
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-05-03 | Author:Janny Scott

Seven Community Organizing The village of Ungaran was a speck in the mountains above the port of Semarang on the north coast of Central Java. A two-lane road between Semarang ...
( Category: Women March 25,2014 )
Over Fields of Fire: Flying the Sturmovik in Action on the Eastern Front 1942-45 (Soviet Memories of War) by Timofeeva-Egorova Anna
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-08-21 | Author:Timofeeva-Egorova, Anna [Timofeeva-Egorova, Anna]

Here we were in Tashkent. We called in at the oriental bazaar, buying there the famous dried apricots that were allegedly a cure for all possible diseases. But the main ...
( Category: World War II March 25,2014 )
The Bronski House by Philip Marsden
mobi, epub |eng | 1995-05-26 | Author:Philip Marsden

At the end of the school term, Helena took the Red Cross train up to Wilno for Christmas. Reassured by the Polish administration, her mother had returned there in October, ...
( Category: Europe March 25,2014 )
First Family: Abigail and John Adams by Joseph J. Ellis
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-10-26 | Author:Joseph J. Ellis

ETIQUETTE AND EMULATION “We are most delightfully situated,” Abigail explained to her sister. “The prospect around us is Beautiful in the highest degree, it is a mixture of sublime & ...
( Category: U.S. Presidents March 25,2014 )
The Downing Street Years by Margaret Thatcher
mobi, epub |eng | 1993-01-10 | Author:Margaret Thatcher

SDI President Reagan’s Strategic Defence Initiative, about which the Soviets and Mr Gorbachev were already so alarmed, was to prove central to the West’s victory in the Cold War. Although, ...
( Category: Leadership March 25,2014 )
Queen Isabella by Alison Weir
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-10-03 | Author:Alison Weir

There was no hint in this letter of any criticism of the King, to whom the Queen constantly referred as her “very dear lord,” as became a loving wife. Yet ...
( Category: Great Britain March 25,2014 )
Love and Louis XIV: The Women in the Life of the Sun King by Antonia Fraser
mobi, epub |eng | 2007-12-15 | Author:Antonia Fraser

The fate of that other young woman, Angelique, whose duty was no more than to divert the King of France, was in the end not much better, if less protracted ...
( Category: Women March 25,2014 )

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