This new and updated edition of The Flat Tax—called "the bible of the flat tax movement" by Forbes—explains what's wrong with our present tax system and offers a practical alternative. Hall and Rabushka set forth what many believe is the most fair, efficient, simple, and workable tax reform plan on the table: tax all income, once only, at a uniform rate of 19 percent.

The differences between: the 3 relationship conditions, the 3 types of involvement, and, the 3 levels of affectionTo understand and to empower your Personal Operating SystemTo share the authentic you by speaking your truth and living your brand(s)To identify and to understand the 4 social styles and the 4 temperamentsTo understand what creates and maintains healthy rapportTo improve your friending behavior...

This vast reference resource will appeal to anyone who wishes to find depictions of New Testament narratives from scholars, to students, to picture researchers. The first part of the book consists of a list of proper names, terms, and concepts relating to New Testament narratives represented. Under each name, term or concept, the ICONCLASS alphanumeric codes are entered, along with a brief description of the New Testament scenes in which the characters or actions occur. The second part of ...

Communicating Mental Health: History, Contexts, and Perspectives explores mental health through the lens of the communication discipline. In the first section, contributors describe the major contributions of the communication discipline as it pertains to a broader perspective and stigma of mental health. In the second section, contributors investigate mental health through various narrative perspectives. In the third and fourth sections, contributors consider many applied contexts such as...

This updated edition examines the latest regulatory and judicial developments involving the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) and provides a clear, practical explanation of its requirements.Using this book, you will learn how to manage the "field side" of RCRA compliance, including identifying hazardous waste, transporting hazardous materials under EPA and DOT regulations, and disposing of solid wastes. You will also learn how to manage the "paperwork side" of RCRA comp...

Enduring Motives examines tradition and religious beliefs as they are expressed in landscape, the built environment, visual symbols, stories, and ritual.Bringing together archaeologists and Native American experts, this volume focuses on long-lived religious traditions of the native peoples of the Americas and how religion codifies, justifies, and reinforces these traditions by placing a high value on continuity of beliefs and practice.Using clues from the archaeol...

The language of Poetry is an art that most of us attempt at some point in our lives. Although its commonplace exposure has been somewhat marginalised in today’s often fast-paced lives we all recognise good verse that can empathise with our thoughts or open us up to experience new things in new ways, to better understand and to enjoy the many strands of our lives.But finding a starting point can be overwhelming, even off-putting, so in this series we offer up our Top 10 classic poet...

Home of the first settlement in the United States and known as Old Dominion and The Mother of Presidents, the state of Virginia’s artistic output proves among the most fecund in the nation, evidenced in this ninth volume of The Southern Poetry Anthology. This collection includes well-known, established, and celebrated poets such as Charles Wright, Claudia Emerson, Gregory Orr, Ellen Bryant Voigt, R. T. Smith, Forrest Gander, and Rita Dove, and the editors have dedicated equal focu...

Fact or Fiction? You Decide is a rare and powerful spiritual work that dares to challenge the deepest assumptions of human existence. Drawing from more than fifteen years of daily immersion in A Course in Miracles, Robert Hall distills the Course's most profound metaphysical teachings into a clear, accessible, and transformative journey. This book is not simply read - it is experienced. It invites the reader to question the nature of reality itself, to look beyond the surface of l...

What if the world you see, the body you inhabit, and the fears you carry have never been real at all? What if the universe itself began not with a cosmic explosion of matter, but with a single mistaken thought in the mind of Christ - a tiny instant of curiosity that seemed to separate the Son from the Source of all Love? And what if every moment of suffering, conflict, guilt, and death has been nothing more than a dream we are destined to awaken from?This manuscript is a sweeping, ...

A breathtaking spiritual journey through miracles, near‑death experiences, divine communication, and the collapse of time itself. When Lana-seventy‑five, wise, humble, and radiant with faith-was diagnosed with terminal pulmonary fibrosis, doctors gave her a year to live. Instead, she experienced a healing so profound it left medical professionals stunned. Later, during two separate near‑death experiences, she left her body, stood beside Jesus, and witnessed the vastness of creation-from th...

This is not a book about God. It is a book that dismantles everything you thought you knew about God, the universe, the soul, and your own identity - and then rebuilds it with a clarity that feels both ancient and shockingly new.In these pages, Robert Hall takes readers on a journey that begins with the deepest human pain - loss, tragedy, impossible survival - and rises into a breathtaking exploration of metaphysics, consciousness, and the true nature of existence. Drawing from dec...