In the 1970s, a comic book ad promised a chilling record: sold alongside Sea Monkeys and a towering "you control it" Monster Ghost. These novelty ads were often more thrilling than the cheap trinkets they sold, and wise parents spared their children the inevitable disappointment. But this ad was different. Its eerie artwork hinted at something far more sinister, and for $1.25, buyers got more than they bargained for. The mysterious Gayle House, the company behind it, vanished without a tra...

The Emperor: demented, paranoid, all-powerful. The Sorcerer: obsessed with destroying the monster. The Woman: the fly in the ointment? Jeseque Debrone, newly graduated avionics engineer, is eager to make the most of her unexpected post in the Imperial Defence Forces, a position she recognises as the ideal launching pad for her subversive career. Ironically, her transmission of classified information to the rebels in the north results in her inclusion in a top-secret mission. But Jeseque do...

It was one of the most critical elections of American history, overshadowed only by the one that plunged the country into civil war. The deadlocked election of 1800 has earned considerable attention and debate from historians; now James Roger Sharp reveals that modern observers didn’t necessarily get it right.Only a decade old, the Constitution gave the federal government more powers than had the Articles of Confederation, causing many citizens to fear the erosion of states’ rights...

As every IBDP teacher knows, time management and organizational skills are the key to survival for their students . This guide seeks to help IB candidates become more effective class participants and note takers in order to assist them in taking control of their IB studies. With his nearly two decades of IB teaching experience, James Rogers offers solid guidance, written in straight-forward, student-friendly language. The 6 Keys To The Kingdom is a must for every IB student who wishes to m...

Teaching internationally, as appealing as it is professionally, is not for everyone. If, however, you are open to it, you have to read The Expat Teacher's Job Search Guide, the sum of our experience and our research. Written in language that is accessible to all, we do not sugarcoat nor are we overblunt - we know your time is valuable and you want to deal with the truth. The truth is the expat teacher lifestyle can be highly addictive. Welcome to the club.With this guide, and this ...

Port Phillip's free settlers often said that they were civilising a wilderness. The truth was that the occupied country already had people, laws, politics, and economies. What did 'civilisation' mean to the free settlers? And what was the relationship between civilising and violence?The Civilisation of Port Phillip tracks the violent history of the first years of British settlement in the Port Phillip District, now the state of Victoria. It illuminates the underlying free-...

A succinct, student-friendly guide that helps students to create a strong Internal Assessment piece for their IB Diploma. By utilizing nearly two decades of IB teaching experience, James Rogers offers students the benefit of his experience and wisdom. A must read for any IB History student.

In Love With An Angel is a mildly erotic romantic fiction about a young man who falls madly in love with a beautiful young woman he meets while working in a city away from his home town. A second chance meeting brings about a romantic relationship which leads to marriage. They weather in-law problems, moving two hundred miles from their home town only to eventually return and renew family ties. A career change eventually leads to the good life. The young woman is so beautiful he calls her ...

Do you want to know about the Sub-conscious mind? How it works? How it controls the way you interact around others. How it affects the way you think and respond to crisis? How it creates images in your visual mind that make you see positive and negative images which can cause you to love, hate and believe just about anything. Our Sub-conscious mind has the ability to take in so much information and later uses it to shape and form the way we see and act towards life's many challenges. The S...

This book is your ultimate Russell Crowe resource. Here you will find the most up-to-date information, facts, quotes and much more.In easy to read chapters, with extensive references and links to get you to know all there is to know about Russell Crowe's whole picture right away. Get countless Russell Crowe facts right at your fingertips with this essential resource.The Russell Crowe Handbook is the single and largest Russell Crowe reference book. This compendium of informa...

With this top-rated guide learn about beijing olympics, beijing olympic games, beijing summer olympics, beijing olympic medals, beijing olympic stadium, beijing olympics open ceremony.

There is a special time of year.A time when everyone celebrates.There are many things celebrated:Life, love, family, selflessness, and more.Come with us as we explore that time,That time of fun, food, gifts, laughter, hope,And Decked Halls.Edited by Sam KnightWith stories by:Arlen Feldman, Josh Morrey, Katie Kent, Donea Lee Weaver, Emily Martha Sorensen, Shannon Fox, Kay Hanifen, Tony Covatta, Julia LaFond, Dawn Colcla...