The Runner tells the remarkable true story of a teenage drifter and petty thief named James Hogue who woke up one cold winter morning in a storage shed in Utah and decided to start his life anew. Re-imagining himself as a self-educated ranch hand named Alexi Indris-Santana who read Plato under the stars and could run a mile in under four minutes, Hogue applied and was accepted to Princeton University, where he excelled academically, made the track team, and became a member of the elite Ivy...

A Guide to Probate, Wills and The Law, Revised is a concise and informative guide to all the processes that underpin the practice of formulating a last will and testament and to the law and practice of probate and applying for probate in the event of a death. The book is designed for those people who wish to manage their own affairs in the event of a death and to understand more about the law concerning this complex area.

David Samuels grew up in New Jersey and joined the army duringthe Vietnam conflict. He served as a helicopter gunshippilot and was awarded the Silver Star for gallantry in action. Afterthe service he was the corporate pilot for a corporation in the northeast.He currently resides in North Carolina with his wife, Elizabeth.

A Guide to Probate, Wills and The Law, Revised Edition, is a concise and informative guide to all the processes that underpin the practice of formulating a last will and testament and to the law and practice of probate and applying for probate in the event of a death. The book is designed for those people who wish to manage their own affairs in advance of the event of their death.

In The Memories of a Country Boy, the story begins with a baby born in the coal camps of West Virginia in 1943. This child faces the dual challenges of a difficult name and physical handicaps, including tremors and a speech impediment. Despite these obstacles, he is surrounded by a supportive family that nurtures his spirit and resilience. As the family transitions from the coal camps to a farm in Clay County, the boy learns the importance of hard work and community values. His fo...

My name is David Samuel King. I first started writing poetry at the age of fourteen. All my poetry are based on my life—either personal experiences or my views on certain subjects. In my poetry, I found peace and safety from the chaotic environment I was raised in. I am a survivor of drugs, violence, abuse, military, and prison. In writing poetry, I hope to provide a light to people going through some of the same things that I went through. God is great.

"This book will excite teachers who want to motivate today′s secondary students. Information about the brain, presented along with the author′s personal teaching experiences, tips, and creative game ideas, makes for a very worthwhile read!"—Cindy Bean, Seventh-Grade Math TeacherArcola Intermediate Middle School, Schwenksville, PAEnergize adolescents with memorable and engaging learning experiences!Research shows that the adol...

This book provides a framework for analyzing the impact of the separation of powers on party politics. Conventional political science wisdom assumes that democracy is impossible without political parties, because parties fulfil all the key functions of democratic governance. They nominate candidates, coordinate campaigns, aggregate interests, formulate and implement policy, and manage government power. When scholars first asserted the essential connection between parties and democracy, mos...

Conventional wisdom suggests that partisanship has little impact on voter behavior in Brazil; what matters most is pork-barreling, incumbent performance, and candidates' charisma. This book shows that soon after redemocratization in the 1980s, over half of Brazilian voters expressed either a strong affinity or antipathy for or against a particular political party. In particular, that the contours of positive and negative partisanship in Brazil have mainly been shaped by how people feel abo...

David Samuels, a leading authority on financial models in healthcare, draws on his multidisciplinary background in all aspects of managed care to provide an expansive yet detailed perspective of this complex field. Grounded in evidence-based modeling, the book‘s multidisciplinary focus puts the spotlight on core concepts from the standpoints of hea

This book, Break the Curse: Find Your Path to a Blessed Life, reveals that billions of people around the world suffer miseries as they are driven by their hidden curses, irrespective of faith.Find out how life is designed not merely on man’s plans but mainly by the forefathers with their good traits lest curse devour.Sweet fruits are not produced by the tree, but ordered by the good seed, so man’s joy.This book teaches you how to set your life on the mountain, not u...

This story is based on two runaway young boys who in 1968 manage to spend an equivalent in today's money 210,000 dollars in a few short weeks. It is a true story and tells how they started out to do one thing, then fate intervened, and the adventure took on a completely different direction. All the names used in this book were changed for protection of those still living. However, the events as told did happen and there is proof in newspaper clippings from the period where they were caught...