The Global Water Crisis: Solutions for a Thirsty PlanetWater is the most essential resource for life, yet billions of people around the world face critical water shortages. The Global Water Crisis delves into the growing challenge of water scarcity, examining the causes, consequences, and potential solutions to one of the most urgent issues of our time. From climate change and population growth to pollution and inefficient water management, this book provides a comprehensive overvie...

It will be seen that the title of this little pamphlet implies more than it contains. As war is now the order of the day, only a small portion of the political part of the work on "Texas" is here presented. It is hoped and believed that enough is unfolded to convince the most incredulous that the colonists of Texas have been forced into this contest with the mother country, by persecutions and oppressions, as unremitting as they have been unconstitutional. That it is not a war waged by the...

A Jesuit Cardinal, Robert Bellarmine is a biography of the famous Doctor of the Church.

For years, Jim Maxwell wanted a winning racehorse. His close friend, a thoroughbred veterinarian had an idea how to create a champion. Their experiment would be costly, and in the end confirm their convictions winners are born and not made. Motivated by his desire and conviction, Maxwell agrees with Bellman to proceed with the endeavor. However, before the initial test of their experiment, Bellman is shot to death under mysterious circumstances. Now, more then ever, Jim must prove to himse...

Crossing the boundaries of a single-author study, this book uncovers Flann O'Brien's attempt to forge a commercially successful Irish literary project from international avant-garde influences.Situating O'Brien's early work within a global context, the book uses new evidence of his collaborations to reimagine him as a networked writer. O'Brien drew upon experimental techniques to generate new categories of writing, rethink Irish culture and reach a wide audience. T...

The AI Revolution is a game-changing book that delves deep into the world of artificial intelligence and its potential to revolutionize the way we live and work. Written by leading experts in the field, this comprehensive guide takes readers on a journey through the history, current state, and future possibilities of AI.The book begins by exploring the origins of AI and the early pioneers who laid the foundation for this rapidly evolving technology. It then delves into the current ...

This book is just not for Americans, it for all the people, every country, every nation, every civilization on this planet we call Earth, that we call home . . .December 12, 2019 was the beginning of the Covid 19 pandemic, and it wasn't until January 20, 2020 that the CDC confirmed its first case. Then on March 12, 2020, the World Health Organization (W.H.O), declared it an outbreak. Mask and vaccination mandates throughout the globe, and peoples' defiance. Two months later on May 2...

After slavery was abolished, how far would white America go toward including African Americans as full participants in the country's institutions? Conventional historical timelines mark the end of Reconstruction in the year 1877, but the Methodist Episcopal Church continued to wrestle with issues of racial inclusion for decades after political support for racial reform had receded. An 1844 schism over slavery split Methodism into northern and southern branches, but Union victory in the Civ...

In his Gettysburg Address, Abraham Lincoln promised that the nation’s sacrifices during the Civil War would lead to a “new birth of freedom.” Lincoln’s Unfinished Work analyzes how the United States has attempted to realize—or subvert—that promise over the past century and a half. The volume is not solely about Lincoln, or the immediate unfinished work of Reconstruction, or the broader unfinished work of America coming to terms with its tangled history of race; it investigates all...

Lieutenant David is a competent officer who decided to return to active duty after a stint in the Naval Reserves. His objective as a career naval officer is sidetracked when he unexpectedly meets Beth, who then becomes his obsession. Her husband also serves in the same ship as David. This story is how David struggles between his good and bad self as he deals with the events on the destroyer that involve both men. This conflict is resolved in a surprising conclusion.

Combining established work with that of recent provocative scholarship on the antebellum South, this collection of essays puts students in touch with some of the central debates in this dynamic field. It includes substantial excerpts from the work of Eugene Genovese and Elizabeth Fox-Genovese, who lay out the influential interpretation of the South as a `paternalistic' society and culture, and contributions from more recent scholars who provide dissenting or alternative interpretations of ...

Dr. Valarie W. Harris, affectionately known as Dr. Val, is an empowerment coach, business consultant, educator, author, minister, and leadership trainer with more than four decades of experience inspiring others to walk boldly in purpose. As the CEO of Stepping Out with Purpose, LLC and Founder of Harris Elevation Empowerment Inc., she is passionate about equipping women, leaders, and ministry teams to grow in faith, confidence, clarity, and impact.Through her teaching, coaching, a...