This is the story of the amazing Hunter J. Marcus (my "four-legged son"). Hunter lived for 15 years and three months. He was a golden retriever and the typical lifespan for a "golden" is 10-12 years, so he definitely had high mileage. His death was not sudden, violent nor unexpected–but was nonetheless very sad.I could not be more miserable because of the loss of a human child.I never thought of Hunter as a pet, and certainly not as a possession. He was a housemate, playmate...

In 2016, like many millions of Americans, I had voted for Hillary Clinton to become our 45th president. And, like many millions of Americans, I assumed that there was no way that Donald Trump could beat her. In 2008 Trump wrote, "I know Hillary and I think she'd make a great president." During the 2016 presidential campaign he said, "She has to go to jail."If it were not for our peculiar and archaic Electoral College–plus last-minute interference from FBI Director James Comey just ...

Organized Home Office: Discover Proven Techniques On How to Set Up Your Home Office for Maximum Productivity, Efficiency and SuccessPeople decide to open their own home business for many reasons. You may want to spend more time with your family, be your own boss, or make more money than a 9 to 5 job can offer. In a job that has you working for others, your entire work life and sometimes your home life is strictly scheduled for you. From the time you begin and end work, to breaks, v...

Conversations With a Deaf Cat is the story of how Yolande and Michael taught English on a Canadian Indian reservation and cared for Yolande's mother for five months in the Netherlands until her death from ALS. It also tells about Michael's experiences as a native English speaker in a home with people who tried not to speak English whenever possible.Michael and Yolande are English teachers and writers who travel the globe teaching non-English speaking students how to sound and write ...

First Time Dad: Find Out All You Need to Know About What to Expect From Your Partner’s Pregnancy to Being the Best Dad You Can Be! Becoming a first time dad can bring a lot of pressure on anyone regardless of the capacity or capability you may think you have mustered in the past. This is because for the first time in your life, you will be directly and whole-heartedly engaged in another person’s life your newborn child. You are now tasked with the responsibility to provide, protect, rear, ...

A revised edition of the bestselling classicThis book covers strategy for organisations that operate more than one business, a situation commonly referred to as group-level or corporate-level strategy. Corporate-level strategy addresses four types of decisions that only corporate-level managers can make: which businesses or markets to enter, how much to invest in each business, how to select and guide the managers of these businesses, and which activities to centra...

Digital Participation through Social Living Labs connects two largely separate debates: On the one hand, high speed internet access and associated technologies are often heralded as a means to bring about not only connectivity, but also innovation, economic development, new jobs, and regional prosperity. On the other hand, community development research has established that access by itself is necessary but not sufficient to foster digital participation for the broadest possible range of i...

*In 1976, David is a young man in a small town when he befriends the beautiful Mystery. He's drawn to her immediately, and they become the best of friends. Soon, though, his feelings of friendship move toward the romantic. He falls in love with Mystery, but to his utter dismay, his own brother soon steals her heart away.To escape the pain of his first lost love, David leaves town. He runs away from home, seeking to prove his independence and strength and get away f...

Turn your struggle into a superpower and rewrite your narrative from victim to victor. Silence the voice that whispers doubt and ignite the one that roars with possibility.Unshakable" is the battle cry you've been waiting for. Imagine a world where anxiety fuels your drive and depression fades into a distant memory.Get ready to break free from mental and emotional prison and step into the life you deserve.You are stronger than you think. "Unshakable" will sh...

Chris is just an ordinary guy enduring yet another sweltering Houston, Texas, summer. The kind of summer that casts mirages and makes the air shimmer; making Chris see things that aren't there. Things like a shadowy figure staring at him with burning red eyes. However, it's not real, just the heat getting to him, making him go a little crazy. Nothing to worry about... at least... that's what he tells himself...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.She was a measure of human ambition against the merciless air, a ledger of speed, altitude, and calculation where every mile gained demanded the surrender of certainty—and sometimes, life itself.If you think aviation history is a list of takeoffs and landings, you haven’t felt the vibration of the Electra’s engines under a night sky, watched the horizon shrink to black nothingness, or traced the meticulous calcu...

Using cultural anthropology to analyze debates that reverberate throughout the human sciences, George E. Marcus and Michael M. J. Fischer look closely at cultural anthropology's past accomplishments, its current predicaments, its future direction, and the insights it has to offer other fields of study. The result is a provocative work that is important for scholars interested in a critical approach to social science, art, literature, and history, as well as anthropology. This second editio...