In order to be strong, Stone needs kindness most of all.A little girl named Stone lives with her father during prehistoric times where mastodons and ferocious beasts abound. She longs to be as strong as her father. But when he becomes ill, she must journey deep into the wilderness to find a cure. Stone will need bravery for the harrowing journey, but she will need kindness most of all.A tender tale about the bond between a father and daughter, Strong as Sto...

Nation branding is regarded as essential for competitiveness among countries, but the idea of branding nations is often derided as lacking seriousness. While nation branding has been on the radar of scholars of marketing, communication, and media studies, as well as political geography for decades, it has only made a small dent into the international relations field.In Nation Branding and International Politics Christopher Browning argues that international relations shoul...

I have come to rely on this as more of a training manual than just another book. Due to without structure formed of the spiritual, mental, and physical state of being, one may become distracted and find despair quickly peering over your shoulder. I have created this as a reminder that you have the capability to bring thoughts into reality without doubt, and a well-trained mind wins the war of life. So please endure the battles of day. All is worth it!

“A remarkable—and singularly chilling—glimpse of human behavior. . .This meticulously researched book...represents a major contribution to the literature of the Holocaust.""—NewsweekNow available in audio for the first time, Christopher R. Browning’s shocking account of how a unit of average middle-aged Germans became the cold-blooded murderers of tens of thousands of Jews—now with a new afterword and additional photographs.Ordinary Men is...

In turns beloved and reviled, twentieth century art, painter, filmmaker, and designer Salvador Dalí set Europe and the United States ablaze with his uncompromising genius, sexual sadism, and flirtations with megalomania. His shocking behavior and work frequently alienated critics; his views were so outrageous, even prominent Surrealists tried to ostracize him. Still, every morning he experienced "an exquisite joy—the joy of being Salvador Dalí," and, through a remarkable talent that invite...

This book assesses the existentially relevant consequences of physicalism. It argues that accepting physicalism is the healthiest stance we can take in the face of an account of the self and world which offers no metaphysical assurances.Why should we care about physicalism? On one hand, the view seems to be inconsistent with things that many people find valuable, such as the existence of free will, God, the immortal soul, ultimate purpose, and natural laws like karma. On the other ...

Lil Man, aka Rahim Bowman is back at it again in "2 Fo-KISSED" and he is all grown up. While this story enhances and fills in some gaps from the original title, it opens up new doors again for readers who are familiar with the characters from the original prequel.Katousha Bowman, our beloved first lady... is notoriously profound and more energetic and powerful than ever before imagined. And even with a new born child under her very own care, Mrs. Bowman is going all out and playing...

This informative and practical book teaches how to get better and faster results from Internet searches and methods for maximizing the potential of the world's most popular search engine.Mastering Internet research skills is a must for today's information professionals and LIS students, as well as for educators and all high school and college students. But without specific instruction in how to conduct online research, people are destined to waste time in their Int...

Updates the premier textbook for students and librarians needing to know the landscape of current databases and how to search them.Librarians need to know of existing databases, and they must be able to teach search capabilities and strategies to library users. This practical guide introduces librarians to a broad spectrum of fee-based and freely available databases and explains how to teach them.The updated 6th edition of this well-regarded text covers new...

For one pair of swordfighters, their marriage is worth going to Hell and back.Ty and Dani are a modern-day, husband and wife swordfighting duo who help with exorcisms until a demon kills Dani's mother and all of their fellow exorcists. Now, they're on a quest for revenge through the realms of Hell, and killing the demon is just the start of the journey. To keep the demon from reviving, Ty and Dani must escape Hell within seven days and cast the demon's head and heart into an Eterna...

Do you want more from business and life than mere survival?Are you constantly dealing with change, increased costs and mounting competition?In The Innovation Opportunity, Grant Ferry assists business owners in navigating the dynamic business environment, taking charge of their destiny and realising their dreams through the power of innovation. The Innovation Opportunity is your complete self-help guide for building innovation into the fabric of your business and getting wha...

Integrating proven mindfulness practices and world-class leadership theory, The Mindful Leader is the essential guide for self-aware leadership. The book provides a practically grounded template for leaders to develop unprecedented levels of self-awareness, wellbeing, and effectiveness.● Improve your leadership skills via context-specific mindfulness practices● Learn mindfulness from a practical perspective, with real workplace skills● Discover how leaders ...