mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2009-10-19 | Author:Sheehan, Neil [Sheehan, Neil]

They met in Critic’s ice cream parlor on the Sunday before Christmas, 1943. It was around 3:00 in the afternoon. Mary Jane and her girlfriend, Nancy, always went there for ...

mobi, epub |eng | 1972-01-01 | Author:Dennis Smith

It is three-thirty in the morning now. Ladder 712 went off duty three hours ago. Ladder 31 was special-called to an “all-hands” down on 149th Street, and while they were ...

mobi |eng | 2010-07-07 | Author:Glass, Cathy [Glass, Cathy]

Chapter Twenty-Three Hunger Strike Leah was standing, half concealed, behind the large oak tree on the opposite side of the road to the school, as she had been two months ...

mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2007-02-01 | Author:Greg Mortenson

CHAPTER 14 EQUILIBRIUM The seeming opposition between life and death is now cut through. Do not thrash or lunge or flee. There is no longer a container or anything to ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2009-03-20 | Author:Cathy Glass

On Sunday I helped Donna to write some colourful birthday invitations; on each one she had to fill in the name of the person invited, the time and the venue, ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2008-07-30 | Author:Cathy Glass

Chapter Fifteen Family The following morning I woke Dawn at 7.15 a.m., and told her it was time to get up for school. She opened her eyes and looked at ...

epub |eng | 2012-03-24 | Author:Meltzer, Allan H.

Foreign and Military Commitments In the years just after World War II, the United States gradually accepted responsibility for maintaining world political stability and countering the perceived threat from the ...

epub |eng | 2007-02-26 | Author:Maude Barlow [Barlow, Maude]

Ecuador On March 1, 2007, the mayor of Quito, Ecuador’s capital, announced he had halted plans to privatize the city’s water, plans that had been seriously underway for four years. ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2013-09-11 | Author:Maude Barlow

BRAZIL IN THE LEAD Brazil and the United States produce almost 90 percent of the world’s biofuels. Brazil is the leading manufacturer and exporter of sugarcane ethanol, and most cars ...

epub |eng | 2011-04-06 | Author:Sherry Glied, Peter C Smith [Sherry Glied, Peter C Smith]

CHAPTER 21 THE GLOBAL HEALTH WORKFORCE* TILL BÄRNIGHAUSEN AND DAVID E. BLOOM 21.1 INTRODUCTION “PEOPLE deliver health” (Joint Learning Initiative 2004). The health workforce, i.e. the people who are “primarily ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2012-02-07 | Author:Katherine Boo

In July, when Asha and her family stepped off the train after a thirteen-hour journey north to the Vidarbha region of Maharashtra, their village relatives inspected their faces, finding evidence ...

epub |eng | 2011-11-01 | Author:Michael Gross [Gross, Michael]

Beverly Hills Grayhall (1100 Carolyn Way) Playboy magazine founder Hugh Hefner bought what had once been Arthur Letts Jr.’s estate in Holmby Hills for the record-setting price of $1.05 million ...

mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2009-11-01 | Author:Foer, Jonathan Safran [Foer, Jonathan Safran]

4. Our New Sadism ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS CAN BE TRACKED by doctors and government agencies whose assigned task is to care for human beings, but how do we find out about ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2012-12-24 | Author:Aaron Klein & Brenda J. Elliott [Klein, Aaron & Elliott, Brenda J.]

A WHITE HOUSE “CONSOLIDATION AUTHORITY” Yet another Obama initiative to expand White House control over U.S. trade and industry was reflected in a January 2011 announcement that Obama would call ...

epub |eng | 2012-08-07 | Author:Aaron Klein & Brenda J. Elliott [Klein, Aaron & Elliott, Brenda J.]

A WHITE HOUSE “CONSOLIDATION AUTHORITY” Yet another Obama initiative to expand White House control over U.S. trade and industry was reflected in a January 2011 announcement that Obama would call ...