Today, Peru is recognized as one of the top food destinations on the planet. But twenty-five years ago, the world’s foodies focused their attention elsewhere—except for wine merchant–turned–archaeologist and art historian Robert Bradley. This delightful book is the product of twenty-five years of exquisite digressions from what Bradley might call his “real job”—the culmination of decades of his personal discoveries about the food of Peru and the history that led to its current culinary flo...

“Rich word choices and settings that blend speculative concepts with quotidian reality highlight this stellar anthology of prose and poetry from well-known editor Mike Allen (CLOCKWORK PHOENIX) and his wife and copublisher, Anita Allen ... This anthology is a winner from cover to cover.” —PUBLISHERS WEEKLY, starred reviewThis new anthology from the creative team behind the critically-acclaimed CLOCKWORK PHOENIX series assembles beautiful poetry and strange prose from the first year...

For those Americans who know the difference between a U.S. Citizen and a true American. Remember, U. S. Policies (Statutes, Codes, or Ordinances) do not apply to Americans that exercise their rights set forth by the U. S. Constitution. Those who come from a different Country apply for Citizenship become U.S. citizens. The government has forgotten these facts and will be held accountable for their crimes against Americans.

The title was done for Americans who understand what the so-called "government" is doing or NOT doing for us.

Every year, billions of dollars of environmental aid flow from the rich governments of the North to the poor governments of the South. Why do donors provide this aid? What do they seek to achieve? How effective is the aid given? And does it always go to the places of greatest environmental need? From the first Earth Summit in Stockholm in 1972 to the G8 Gleneagles meeting in 2005, the issue of the impact of aid on the global environment has been the subject of vigorous protest and debate. ...

Natural Disasters and Risk Communication: Implications of the Cascadia Subduction Zone Megaquake asks and addresses how we communicate about natural disasters and what effect our communication has on natural disaster education, understanding, assessment of risk, preparation, and recovery. The chapters of this book present expertise, analyses, and perspectives that are designed to help us better comprehend and deal with the natural risks such as the Cascadia Subduction Zone. It seeks to mov...

Why do we sabotage our own efforts? How can we put procrastination to rest once and for all? The readers of this brief guide will learn how to stop engaging in self-destructive thoughts and actions in order to achieve freedom and prosperity. It is based on current psychological research and is strengthened with basic change-management strategies. Bringing science, logic, and even a little humor to the quest of efficient goal attainment, Solving the Procrastination Puzzle offers a lot of be...

Embracing Pride: A Guide to Supporting Your LGBTQ+ Child.Discovering that your child identifies as gay is a profound moment in the journey of parenthood. It is a moment that may bring a mix of emotions, from uncertainty and fear to love and acceptance. As a parent, your unconditional love and unwavering support are crucial in helping your child navigate their own path of self-discovery and embrace their authentic identity.In this book, we embark on a journe...

It's no secret that violent crimes against members of the LGBTQ community are on the rise.Inside my new book, The LGBT Guide to Concealed Carry: How to Arm Yourself for Security, Protection and Self Defense, you will learn how to increase your personal safety, become aware of your surroundings and, if required, defend yourself effectively should you get attacked.More and more individuals who identify as LGBTQ are purchasing firearms for personal safety and in this LGBTQ sel...

It's no secret that violent crimes against women are on the rise.Inside my new book, A Females Guide to Concealed Carry: How to Arm Yourself for Security, Protection and Self Defense, you will learn how to increase your personal safety, become aware of your surroundings and, if required, defend yourself effectively should you get attacked.More and more women are purchasing firearms for personal safety and in this female self-defense guide you will learn the following:

This book is a fictionalized treatment of the Gospel. A well-preserved manuscript is discovered, dating from the late first century A.D. It is written in the common Greek language of the eastern Roman provinces and purports to be an account of the life and acts of one Jeshua, written by a Roman centurion whose servant he had healed. This Jeshua was an itinerant Jewish preacher from the time of the Emperors Augustus and Tiberius. After introductory statements by the archeologist, by a frien...

A great fall cannot be understood apart from the rise that preceded it. Enron Ascending is the only book to date that examines in detail the first two-thirds of that iconic energy company's life. Thus, it is the only book to date that exposes the deepest causes of Enron's stunning collapse. Nobel economist Paul Krugman predicted that history would look upon Enron's plummet as a greater turning point than the fall of the Twin Towers.Enron Ascending explains the sho...