The wind of helicopter's rotor beats harshly against the waves of the ocean beneath it. They were flying low, below the radar as ordered.Kate felt the spray of ocean water against her face. It was both refreshing and annoying at the same time. It kept her aware of her surroundings, but no matter where she moved on the helicopter she was getting water on her. She eventually gave in to cleaning her face every few minutes."Target is nearly in sight." Said the pilot's voice ove...

Why is it so difficult to execute what you already know you should be doing?Have you ever:Delayed a critical conversation, even though you "knew" it was important?Avoided making a commitment because you didn't want to limit your options?Shared more information than you should have, but couldn't stop yourself?Retained an employee, even though you "knew" they were wrong for your firm?In Activators, business ...

Charles West was what he considered to be a connoisseur of haunted areas. He was the first kid in his grade to step into the local abandoned house. Even the jocks were scared to go in there. But at fourteen he just didn't care.Now ten years later, he was traveling the world, running his own blog on haunted areas. He freelanced occasionally, doing pieces on the local culture and the folklore that surrounded their haunted areas. He didn't limit himself to houses. It could be forests,...

How individuals, church, businesses, and our country can heal the selfish divisions tearing us apart.Our nation’s greatest challenge is division.A congressman and former army flight surgeon examines our divisions and shows how social media have amplified them. Will we rise to the challenge and heal the rifts?The solution is for Americans is a “we before me” life. Sharing the lessons learned from his father, who struggled to provide for his family an...

Trying to find the Filipina of your dreams is a daunting task. Some reading this have already learned first hand how many liars and scammer there are. With this simple guide you will learn where the "Mother Lode" of women are and can chat them for free, learn some of her Filipino English and help to put her at ease, easily spot the scam and/or fake, how to learn if she is a good girl and much more. This guide is loaded with tips that can save you thousands of dollars in heart ache ...

Quantum dots are nano-sized particles of semiconducting material, typically chalcogenides or phosphides of metals found across groups II to VI of the periodic table. Their small size causes them to exhibit unique optical and electrical properties which are now finding applications in electronics, optics and in the biological sciences.Synthesis of these materials began in the late 1980’s and this book gives a thorough background to the topic, referencing these early discoveries. Any...

With CEOs and corporations under fire for years of outrageous deception and fraud, the time has come for Mark Green's groundbreaking book, Selling Out. A political watchdog and longtime crusader for better government, Green exposes the truth about the poisonous role money has come to play in our political culture. How are so many corporations able to buy political protection? Why do legislators pay more attention to contributors than to constituents? Filled with bold and practical solution...

The ‘eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month’ of 1918 was supposed to be the conclusion of the ‘war to end all wars’.Just twenty-one years after the armistice was signed, Barnsley, its borough and the world braced itself for a global conflict that history would eventually testify to be deadlier than the war that destroyed a generation of Barnsley men and boys.After the Great War, the famous market town stumbled into a new era that promised social change, inc...

Grey Faction, the worlds most elite fighting force, is used by governments around the world as a last resort against serial killers, terrorist groups, and people with magic/superhuman abilities. However they are about to face their toughest challenge yet, and even though the leaders of Grey Faction have spent five years dealing with countless deadly opponents, through combat and assassination, the small group will be hard pressed to survive what is to come. The Magistas Syndicate have comm...

Every year, trillions of dollars and incalculable human effort are wasted due to large-scale project failures. Avoiding $Billion Project Failures confronts this global crisis head-on, offering a powerful and practical solution forged from decades on the frontline of engineering and construction delivery.Drawing on over 30 years of experience and a 12-month analysis of why projects fail, Mark Greene identifies the 10 Deadliest Project Sins that plague cost, time, and safety...

Bostons rich history climaxed in 1914 with arguably the first British casualties of the First World War when the town's trawler boats were sunk in the North Sea. Men, sons and fathers, lost in someone elses conflict, found themselves victims of a figurative storm that no weathered sailor could have foreseen.This small town was affected in many other ways during those long, hard years of the Great War. Bostons other traditional industry, farming was decimated of its workforce when men joine...

A collection of mouth watering poems and short stories to tempt the reader. Mark is an established poet having come as a runner up in a past Daily Mail poetry competition, with poems also featured in a variety of anthologies including Mirrored Voices. Mark has also had poems featured in Devon Life, a high class regional magazine with addittional internet subscription and Firebird etc.