This autobiographical novel is not only the true story of a child's upbringing by his grandparents in the 1920s, but also a story of the villagers on the Isle of Wight. Through Charles Lansley's research of his late father Peter Lansley's manuscript, most of the characters have been identified along with their places of residence, memorials and places of interest. We learn about the local milkman, the butcher, the shoemaker and other trades persons who made up the community, including Pete...

Tactical Casualty Care for Law Enforcement Officers and First Responders: (TCC-LEFR) This one-day (8 hour) course teaches public safety responders (police officers, firefighters, emergency medical technicians (EMTs) and other first responders) the basic medical care interventions that will help save an injured responder's or victim's life until EMS personnel can safely enter a tactical scene. The approach is divided into 3 phases, depending upon the tactical situation. The course combines ...

Various beliefs have divided the people. Peace and Safety have declined badly now and we have to unite. Since Nature is the only visible controller of the Universe and the Religious Gods are still at large and the Truth directs the Whole Nature is true God. If we understand this truth we can find better Unity and brotherhood.

Der völlig neu entwickelte Grundwortschatz Deutsch als Fremdsprache für englischsprechende Lerner enthält rund 4000 Wörter, Wendungen und Beispielsätze für das Niveau A1-A2. Aktueller Wortschatz nach Sachgebieten sortiert – eine solide Grundlage für erfolgreiches Vokabellernen!Wortschatz Deutsch als Fremdsprache für englischsprechende LernerÜber 4000 Wörter, Wendungen und authentische Beispielsätze, ausgewählt nach Häufigkeit und Aktualität

Star-crossed lovers, meddling immortals, feigned identities, battles of wits, and dire warnings: these are the stuff of fairy tale, myth, and folklore that have drawn us in for centuries.Fifteen bestselling and acclaimed authors reimagine the folklore and mythology of East and South Asia in short stories that are by turns enchanting, heartbreaking, romantic, and passionate.Compiled by We Need Diverse Books’s Ellen Oh and Elsie Chapman, the authors included in this exquisite...

"I loved Juliette, Rising, and Juliette herself. What a lovely, funny, sad, wise novel, incorporating all the most important themes--love and loss, grief, friends and new life. My heart ached for her characters sometimes, and I laughed out loud quite a number of times. Fabienne Marsh is a wonderful writer." --Anne LamottJuliette, a New Yorker transplated to Portland, Oregon for a teaching job journeys through single parenthood, orphanhood, widowhood, new love, neurotic par...

Hello we are Fabienne and Benoit from the travel blog novo-monde and we hiked across Switzerland through the Alps during summer 2017. This hike will undoubtedly remain forever engraved in our memories for its incredible alpine landscapes, for the encounters, the alpine cheeses we tried... but also for the physical challenge it represented for us (380 kms and 25'000m of elevation gain and loss in altitude anyway). We therefore decided to help future hikers by creating the g...

From critically acclaimed author Cindy Pon comes an edge-of-your-seat sci-fi thriller, set in a near-future Taipei plagued by pollution, about a group of teens who risk everything to save their city.Jason Zhou survives in a divided society where the elite use their wealth to buy longer lives. The rich wear special suits, protecting them from the pollution and viruses that plague the city, while those without suffer illness and early deaths. Frustrated by his city’s corruption and s...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.This book is an exploration of empiricism—one of the most enduring and influential schools of philosophical thought. Rooted in the conviction that knowledge arises primarily from sensory experience, empiricism has shaped not only philosophy, but also science, education, psychology, and modern political thought. Its lineage includes some of the most pivotal figures in intellectual history: John Locke, George Berkeley, David Hume, and lat...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.This audiobook is an invitation to enter the profound and often mystical world of Neoplatonism, a philosophical tradition that flourished in late antiquity and shaped the spiritual and intellectual landscape of the Western world for centuries. Born in the third century CE, Neoplatonism is more than a mere continuation of Plato’s philosophy—it is a richly textured system that seeks to articulate the structure of reality, the nature of th...

This collection of more than a dozen essays focuses on the political dynamics of race, class, and nationalism in the contemporary Caribbean. Despite the plethora of studies on nationalism in the Caribbean, few have attempted to look at the phenomenon as a political invention that does not—and cannot—serve the interests of all: how essentialist, reductive, overdetermining nationalism is a political and conceptual confusion that forever stalls the project of universal human emancipation....

This textbook serves as a student course guide for the TCC-LEFR course and also a stand-alone textbook covering the principles of trauma care needed to save a life in the first moments following a traumatic event.This is the Portuguese version of our TCCC-LEFR text