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Breadsong by Kitty Tait
epub |eng | 2022-01-15 | Author:Kitty Tait

13 MAN THE BARRICADES SHOPPING LOCAL WAS about to become more important than we could ever have imagined. It was Ben who acted like a canary in the mine about ...
( Category: Culinary January 17,2023 )
The New Rabbi by Stephen Fried
epub |eng | 2002-01-15 | Author:Stephen Fried [Fried, Stephen]

THE PLAGUES RABBI JACOB HERBER WAKES AT 2 A.M. and greets Shabbat morning with an hour of projectile vomiting. He goes back to sleep and, at 7:30, crawls out of ...
( Category: Culinary January 17,2023 )
Irving vs. Irving by Jacques Poitras
epub |eng | | Author:Jacques Poitras

Francophones are one-third of New Brunswick’s population, and were the majority in K.C. Irving’s hometown of Bouctouche; his mills and gas stations knew no linguistic boundaries, and his first tree ...
( Category: Culinary January 17,2023 )
Black American Classics by Booker T. Washington
epub |eng | 2018-07-27 | Author:Booker T. Washington [Various]

( Category: Educators January 17,2023 )
Binding Us Together by Alvin Brooks
epub |eng | 2021-01-28 | Author:Alvin Brooks

Chapter 4 SCHOOLWORK—AND THE RIOT From the Police Department to the KC School District, 1964 When I knew things weren’t going to improve for me at the police department, I ...
( Category: Law Enforcement January 17,2023 )
Memories of a Theoretical Physicist by Joseph Polchinski
epub |eng | | Author:Joseph Polchinski

9.2†††REVOLUTIONS THREE AND FOUR Almost immediately after my D-brane paper, Strominger came to me excited that he would be able to calculate the microscopic density of states ...
( Category: Scientists January 17,2023 )
Ripped Apart by David Black
epub |eng | 2021-01-15 | Author:David Black

79 Carol and Kenny took Gary to the beach. “Kenny took one side of Gary,” Carol said, “and I took the other side,” The three of them staggered like Gary’s ...
( Category: Medical January 17,2023 )
A Doctor in Africa by Dr Andrew Browning
epub |eng | 2021-01-15 | Author:Dr Andrew Browning

12 BIRTH OF THE BARBARA MAY FOUNDATION Throughout Ethiopia, the various tribes have different cultures and belief systems surrounding pregnancy and delivery. For example, the Gumuz tribe, which is based ...
( Category: Professionals & Academics January 15,2023 )
West with the Light by Brian Jackman
epub |eng | 2021-06-22 | Author:Brian Jackman

The most extraordinary lion behaviour I ever witnessed took place at Kora, where George Adamson of Born Free fame lived in the wilds of northern Kenya. It happened in January ...
( Category: Business January 15,2023 )
Liking Myself Back by Jacey Duprie
epub |eng | 2022-05-17 | Author:Jacey Duprie

* * * Back in high school, some mornings weren’t so quiet. One day, I woke up at 8:00 a.m. to the sounds of my mom screaming at my dad ...
( Category: Professionals & Academics January 15,2023 )
The Nightingale Silenced by Margiad Evans
epub |eng | 2020-01-06 | Author:Margiad Evans

“How old are you?” Frank asked “Seventy six.” “Oh you’re young yet, young yet, Mr O’Brien,” said Frank and the old man acknowledged his kindness with a smile that left ...
( Category: Medical January 15,2023 )
Talkin' Big by Dittmer Tom
epub |eng | 2018-01-15 | Author:Dittmer Tom

29 JERRY GOULD Jerry Gould, a PhD and professor emeritus at the Graduate School of Business at the University of Chicago, was another guy who changed my life for the ...
( Category: Professionals & Academics January 15,2023 )
Darrow's Nightmare by Nelson Johnson
epub |eng | 2021-01-15 | Author:Nelson Johnson [Johnson, Nelson]

Bert Franklin was a private investigator who worked for the Darrow defense of the McNamara brothers. He later testified for the prosecution against Darrow on the alleged bribery charges. “Ford: ...
( Category: Lawyers & Judges January 14,2023 )
The Beloved World of Sonia Sotomayor by Sonia Sotomayor
epub |eng | 2018-09-04 | Author:Sonia Sotomayor [Sotomayor, Sonia]

* * * — Spring eased into summer, exams and final papers were wrapped up, my thesis review completed. Graduation brought one last unfamiliar laurel when Peter Winn called me ...
( Category: Lawyers & Judges January 13,2023 )
From the Outhouse to the President's Chair by Robert L. Bliss
epub |eng | 2018-04-16 | Author:Robert L. Bliss

General Francis Urhane Arriving in Colorado Springs was mesmerizing, seeing the Rocky Mountains for the first time was awesome! Coming from Michigan (pretty flat land) and looking at the Rockies ...
( Category: Educators January 13,2023 )

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