Gravitational waves shouldn't originate in New JerseyDr. Andrea Coster's astonishing black hole discovery at CERN sent ripples through the scientific community. She leads the world's largest foundation and is using her discovery to eliminate waste worldwide and fund scientific research.Now, wave detectors around the planet are picking up odd tremors. Those nearby are feeling the unsettling distortions in gravity and space-time. Are these waves a sign of som...

Every client relationship eventually tests the person managing it. The account manager, the client partner, the account lead: whatever the title, this is the person caught between what the client wants and what the organization can actually deliver, and the strain of that position rarely shows up on an org chart.My Client is the Devil (And Other Myths), Revisited draws on decades of work in organizational psychology, technology infrastructure, and client services t...

Updated edition: The ultimate guide to Ridley Scott's transformative sci-fi classic Blade Runner, with photos, new cast interviews, and more.Based on Philip K. Dick's brilliant and troubling science fiction masterpiece Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?, Blade Runner is among the most visually dense, thematically challenging, and influential science fiction films ever made. Future Noir offers a deeper understanding of this cinem...

"Here is catechesis at its best, instructing the student of theology, providing pastors with a sermon-enriching manual, and giving growing Christians a resource book that will both inform and nourish them, as well as provide endless theological enjoyment!"— Sinclair B. Ferguson, Chancellor's Professor of Systematic Theology, Reformed Theological Seminary; Teaching Fellow, Ligonier MinistriesThe aim of systematic theology is to engage not only the head but a...

"This remarkable and urgent book . . . is the handbook that we need." — U.S. Congressman Jamie Raskin"What Common Sense in the Age of Trump captures so urgently is the moment we are now in—as a country, as citizens, and as patriots." —from the Foreword by U.S. Congresswoman Sarah McBrideIn America the law is king.In 2026 we mark the 250th anniversary of America's founding, with the signing ...

The 2010 national midterm elections produced Republican majorities in Tennessee for the first time since Reconstruction. In the wake of that election, leaders of the Shelby County Schools (SCS) school district began legislative maneuvering to advance a long-cherished goal: granting their schools “special school district” status—a move that would permanently sever the relationship between the SCS and the other school district in the county, Memphis City Schools (MCS). Leaders of MCS realize...

"The German Secret Service in America 1914-1918" by Paul M. Hollister and John Price Jones delves into the intricate espionage activities conducted by Germany on American soil during World War I. The authors meticulously explore the strategies employed by German agents, revealing how they infiltrated various sectors, including industry and politics. Through a combination of historical documents and firsthand accounts, the book paints a vivid picture of the clandestine operations that aimed...

"Famous Colonial Houses" by Paul M. Hollister is a captivating exploration of the architectural beauty and historical significance of colonial homes across America. The book delves into the unique styles and designs that characterize these structures, showcasing the craftsmanship and cultural influences that shaped them. Through vivid descriptions and detailed illustrations, Hollister invites readers to appreciate the rich heritage embedded in these houses, which serve as a testament to th...

Elevate your testing game to the next level using advanced techniques and proven strategies with this book for WebdriverIO beginners and automation pros alikeKey FeaturesImprove your coding skills and empower your automation journeyLeverage self-healing objects and adaptive frameworks for cutting-edge WebdriverIO automationOvercome script stability challenges and ensure robust, dependable test executionPurchase of the print or Kindle b...

*WINNER! 2022 Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Award*On a remote Gaelic farmstead in medieval Ireland, word reaches Alberic of conquering Norman knights arriving from England. Oppressed by the social order that enslaved his Norman father, he yearns for the reckoning he believes the invaders will bring— but his world is about to burn. Captured by the Norman knight Hugo de Lacy and installed at Dublin Castle as a translator, Alberic' s confused loyalties are tested at...

Discover the 6 hidden habits of elite sales performersHave you ever wondered why some sales professionals consistently win year after year, while others have peaks and valleys—or simply fail to ever reach their true potential?Sure, hard work, dedicated effort, product knowledge, and an attractive personality (and even knowing Exactly What to Say) can all help with success in sales. And almost anyone who's reached elite sales performance status has all of these—but it's not ...

Irving Berlin and his family fled anti-Jewish Russia before he went on to become one of America's most popular commercial composers. As a self-taught pianist, Berlin is responsible for many hit songs such as "God Bless America," "White Christmas," as well as the musical Annie Get Your Gun.Author Paul Kaplan traces the path of the man behind the songs through this rags-to-riches story and Berlin's place in the music business in the early twentieth century, including the tragedies that befel...