From slim thick to curvy and voluptuous, Lyric Larson's a force behind the pen that she pushes as an author.But behind closed doors, she battles with insecurities which are always triggered by her unfaithful husband.While she's grinding and staying loyal to her marriage, her husband Chadd not only slides into bed with another woman but also gets himself mixed up with a mob. The consequences of his actions will fall back on Lyric, but oblivious to what's goi...

All secrets are out in the open. What's everyone's next move?Logan just wanted to live a regular life, or at least close to it. He knew being a mobster's son would come with a lot of trouble, but he didn't imagine it being from within his own circle. Not willing to accept the betrayal and wrongdoing towards him, he took it upon himself to leave his life behind, but not without the new love of his life.Lyric was just trying to survive her abduction, but when...

Almost two decades later, the Luchiano family still reigned as the most feared and respected mob family.Logan branched off and became his own boss while partnered with his uncle, while Lyric blossomed with her writing career and became a publisher who then moved into the movie industry. Busy with their careers, they never neglected their number one priority, their twin son and daughter, LJ and Legacy.LJ was an all-American basketball player who had never ex...

Agile Readiness is designed to provide guidance to the manager or business leader in establishing a successful environment to enable fast moving agile and lean project methods focused on business systems transformation. Agile and lean offer huge potential as methods for reducing risk and costs, delivering early benefits and ensuring IT projects genuinely deliver the business transformation benefits that they promise at the outset. The conundrum for many organizations is that without a chan...

This is the companion piece to an earlier work of St. Aileran, the Mystical Interpretation. In this work, St. Aileran discusses the names of the ancestors of Christ and how they relate directly to the the technique of Christian morality. This is usually achieved through various scriptural quotations. However, this text is incomplete. It was either unfinished or lost sometime deep in antiquity.

The Charter of Prince Yaroslav Vladimirovich serves as a legal document that defines a comprehensive set of laws addressing moral and social conduct in 11th-century Rus'. It emphasizes the jurisdiction of the Metropolitan of Kyiv and outlines specific penalties for offenses such as abduction, adultery, and theft, with fines payable to both the Metropolitan and the offended parties. The charter establishes a framework for the enforcement of these laws, highlighting the roles of the prince, ...

The Irish scholar St. Aileran disucsses the ancestry fo Christ given in Matthew 1. However, he seeks to tie the Hebrew meaning of the name of Christ's ancestors with quote by Him during His lifetime and ministry.

Cortical Evolution in Primates provides a stand-alone resource for neuroscience graduate students and established neuroscientists who have an interest in cortical evolution and primates. Discussions of both cortical evolution and primates often rely on terms and concepts unfamiliar to many neuroscientists, but such readers will have no need to look elsewhere to understand the text or figures in this book. As well as reviewing the pertinent terminology and taxonomy, Wise explores t...

This work is a peace treaty established between the Rus and the Byzantine emperors Leo and Alexander, emphasizing the importance of maintaining a long-standing friendship between Christians and the Rus. It includes specific provisions regarding legal matters, such as handling crimes, theft, and the treatment of prisoners. The treaty also addresses trade relations and the responsibilities of both parties in various circumstances, reinforcing the commitment to mutual respect and cooperation....

The prefrontal cortex makes up almost a quarter of the human brain, and it expanded dramatically during primate evolution. The Neurobiology of the Prefrontal Cortex presents a new theory about its fundamental function. In this important new book, the authors argue that primate-specific parts of the prefrontal cortex evolved to reduce errors in foraging choices, so that particular ancestors of modern humans could overcome periodic food shortages. These developments laid the foundation for w...

The July/August 2019 issue of Hugo Award-winning Uncanny Magazine. Featuring new fiction by Sarah Pinsker, Greg van Eekhout, Rachel Swirsky and P. H. Lee, Marie Brennan, A.C. Wise, and Maurice Broaddus. Reprinted fiction by Tim Pratt, essays by Aidan Moher, Tansy Rayner Roberts, Karlyn Ruth Meyer, Marissa Lingen, and Elsa Sjunneson-Henry, poetry by D.A. Xiaolin Spires, Alexandra Seidel, Cynthia So, and Betsy Aoki, interviews with Greg Van Eekhout and Maurice Broaddus by Caroline M...

The rise of Islamic radicalism has led to heated discussions about how best to address the threat of religious terror. Disputes covering the right and wrong of war with Iraq, and the even bigger war on terrorism, continue to rage across America. But this is not the first argument of this nature-America was faced with a similar moral dilemma on the eve of World War II. Fascism was conquering Europe, and religious leaders across the nation vehemently debated how to confront Nazi Germany....