Dreaming of traveling the world without draining your bank account? The World on Your Terms: How to Travel the Globe Without Breaking the Bank is the ultimate guide to exploring new places affordably, packed with strategies and insider tips that make budget-friendly travel accessible to everyone. From finding the best travel deals and budget accommodations to eating like a local and discovering free or low-cost activities, this guide shows you how to see the world without financial stress....

Problems in Lexicography is an essential, classic work of practical lexicography (the practice of writing dictionaries) and meta-lexicography. Originally published over sixty years ago, it was based on the proceedings of the Indiana University Conference on Lexicography, held November 11–12, 1960. It set a standard that still holds today, three generations later.This critical and historical edition, brilliantly researched and presented by Michael Adams, explores the enduri...

Special Agent Tom Rogers is called back to active duty and sent to Eastern Turkey to investigate suspicious Iranian activity. Rogers and a new friend, Captain Remzi Ozechin from Turkish Army Intelligence, trace a clue to an Iranian safe house in Erzurum, Turkey, where following a chase and gun battle, Iranian agents are arrested. One wounded Iranian is found to have tiny glass vials surgically implanted in his body. Broken vials lead to a rapidly spreading epidemic of biowar engineered zom...

The sequel to Keep Calm and Kill Zombies is now available. Air Force Office of Special Investigations Major Tom Rogers and his ragtag, multi-national team have just escaped zombie-infested and civil war torn Turkey. His companions, three surviving members of a British SAS group, two Australian grad students, and Turkish Army Intelligence Captain Remzi Ozechin, are hoping for several weeks of rest and recuperation aboard the U.S.S. Ronald Reagan in the Eastern Mediterranean Sea. They have s...

It isn't you. Employers mostly stopped cutting jobs — and mostly stopped adding them. Applications per opening have doubled while recruiting teams were cut in half. The person deciding your future has a fraction of the time and triple the applicants. And in a market where anyone can generate a polished résumé in seconds, the only thing that still moves a hiring manager is proof.The 30-Day Job Offer is a stage-by-stage system for building a job search that ...

What is the future of the church in North America? Churches are closing faster than new ones can be planted. Existing churches engaged in effective evangelism beyond the tired tactics of attractional approaches are increasingly rare. One of the major pitfalls of the past few decades is “either/or” thinking—either attractional or missional; traditional or contemporary; old or new. In Deep Roots, Wild Branches, missiologist and church planter Dr. Michael Beck contends we must cultivate what ...

Yogurt the bunny is a sweet little creature ready to take on his day-but before it begins, he'll bend his body every which way! Dive into a new picture book for young yogis.For kids who love to move, groove, and get their day started in an active way, they have to have a copy of Yogurt on their bedroom shelves.Yogurt the bunny can't wait to start his morning, and all the goodness that will be in store for the day ahead. Before he even leaves his ro...

"Michael Adams's book is great fun! No one intends to make a truly bad movie, but when they do, Michael Adams will be there to watch it...and make it entertaining!" —John Landis, director of Trading Places and The Blues BrothersIn Showgirls, Teen Wolves, and Astro Zombies, film critic Michael Adams embarks on a year-long odyssey to discover the worst movie ever made, which Mystery Science Theater 3000 star, writer, and director Kevin Murphy calls "disturbingly comprehensive, joyous...

A comprehensive guidebook called "Achieving Your Goals: Effective Strategies for Setting and Reaching Targets" is meant to help people make their dreams come true. This book looks into the psychological factors that affect behavior and motivation. By looking into these factors, it also goes into detail about the basic rules of goal setting. With the help of the SMART criteria-which stand for specific, measurable, attainable, relevant, and time-bound-readers will learn how to set goals that...

In 1959, Australians thrilled to every move made by a new criminal underdog, a Ned Kelly for the rock'n'roll era.Kevin John Simmonds was a charismatic crook whose brazen crime spree had scored him a lengthy prison sentence. But as he was led from court, he boasted, 'They'll never hold me.'Two months later, Simmo made good on his promise, staging a daring escape from Long Bay Gaol. When his bid for freedom took a deadly turn, legendary Detective Ray 'the Gunner' Kelly took cha...

For better or worse, Jesus entrusted his mission to “make disciples of all nations” to us, and it starts in our own neighborhood. The God who makes all things new is up to something. Amid a Christian landscape that looks and feels like a desert of decline, new oases of the Spirit are springing forth. Inherited congregations with long histories and deep roots are experimenting with cultivating wild forms of church called “fresh expressions.” Whereas revitalization often involves internal ad...

There is no such thing as 'the dictionary'. Rather, there are innumerable kinds of dictionaries that respond to their authors' aspirations and their users' needs. In each case, the negotiation among a dictionary's material, its authors, and its readers tells a rich cultural story. Bringing together cutting-edge research from an international team of experts, this interdisciplinary Handbook provides an all-encompassing account of dictionaries in context. Organized into five thematic parts, ...