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mobi, epub |eng | 2011-01-15 | Author:James Patterson

He nodded toward the window. "There's your man... " I stepped in front of the solid pressure-sealed door. Strapped to a metal chair, his feet bound in irons, his hands ...
( Category: Horror February 9,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-01-13 | Author:King Jr, Martin Luther [King Jr, Martin Luther]

FOURTEEN MY TALK WITH BEN BELLA Originally published by the New York Amsterdam News on October 27, 1962, Dr. King’s conversation with Premier Ben Bella of the new Algerian Republic ...
( Category: African-American Studies February 3,2015 )
epub |eng | 2014-10-27 | Author:Alex Epstein

CLIMATE MASTERY Even as we are taught to think of ourselves as in mortal climate danger, human beings are progressively becoming masters of climate. There are two components to mastering ...
( Category: Environmental February 3,2015 )
epub |eng | 2014-09-29 | Author:Darryl Pinckney [Pinckney, Darryl]

3. Obama’s election should not be regarded as a culmination, Debo P. Adegbile warns in an essay included in The Most Fundamental Right: Contrasting Perspectives on the Voting Rights Act ...
( Category: Asian February 2,2015 )
epub |eng | 2014-10-28 | Author:Glenn Beck [Beck, Glenn]

South Braintree, Massachusetts April 15, 1920 3:02 P.M. The four-story redbrick building that housed the Slater-Morrill shoe factory looked just like the hundreds of other factories that dotted the suburban ...
( Category: United States February 2,2015 )
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2012-09-06 | Author:Michael Petrou

Amir called me on my hotel’s lobby telephone. I had returned to Tehran as he had instructed. “Check your email.” I opened my inbox to find a detailed message from ...
( Category: Canadian January 29,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-01-28 | Author:Rick Steves

Like great cities in emerging economies around the world, Istanbul bustles with hope for a bright future. And yet, this ancient city is striding into the future. During my visit, ...
( Category: Regional January 29,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-11-16 | Author:Studs Terkel

“When you make a mistake, you get three chances. Then they take it out of your pay, which is right. You can’t make a ten-dollar mistake every week. It’s fishy. ...
( Category: Labor & Industrial Relations January 29,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-01-08 | Author:Nonie Darwish

Muslim leaders today can no longer contain their fear about the growing numbers of people becoming disillusioned with Islam. This topic was recently openly discussed in the Arab media. The ...
( Category: Middle Eastern January 29,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2006-06-26 | Author:George Lakoff [Lakoff, George]

The freedom to speak freely without harming anyone by the use of degrading or hurtful language and without being so harmed. The freedom to practice my religion, if I have ...
( Category: Conservatism & Liberalism January 29,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-09-22 | Author:George Lakoff [Lakoff, George]

Liberals regularly propose measures set within classical liberal economic theory: raising the minimum wage, massive programs for rebuilding infrastructure, better safety nets, early childhood education and better education in general, ...
( Category: Conservatism & Liberalism January 29,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-02-04 | Author:Charles Eisenstein [Eisenstein, Charles]

And in Ecclesiastes 2:8 we read, … I gathered me also silver and gold, and the treasure of kings and of the provinces; I gathered me men-singers and women-singers, and ...
( Category: Civilization & Culture January 24,2015 )
azw3, epub |eng | 2015-01-18 | Author:Chayes, Sarah [Chayes, Sarah]

MEANWHILE an anticorruption operation was under way in Kabul. Just before dawn on July 25, 2010, an administrative assistant at the Afghan national security council named Muhammad Zia Salehi was ...
( Category: Comparative Politics January 24,2015 )
azw3 |eng | 2008-06-03 | Author:Robert Thurman

A particularly sad fact of human history is that conflicts have arisen in the name of religion. Even today, individuals are killed, their communities destroyed, and societies destabilized as a ...
( Category: Diplomacy January 22,2015 )
azw3 |eng | 2006-08-29 | Author:Pema Chodron

Compassionate Abiding WHEN SOMETHING we find unpleasant occurs, our conditioning automatically clicks in and we have a strong reaction. There is a practice we can do right then to help ...
( Category: Meditation January 22,2015 )