Are you a single person who has been longing to be married? Were you formally married and now find it difficult living without a spouse? Perhaps you are a single parent who has been praying for a godly husband to assist in the rearing of your children. You are not alone. Recent statistics reveal that an unprecedented number of Americans are single and seeking to be married. God has not forgotten you. He hears your prayers and feels your pain. However, it is His desire that you experience a...

The disparity between the ideal, a democratic America, and the reality, racial oppression and poverty, is so great that serious voices among blacks, students, and others challenged the ethical foundations of the nation in the 1960s. Local political organizations emerging out of black ghettos led a black revolt, asserting a revolutionary black nationalism rather than social reform and integration. For those blacks, white America could no longer dictate right and wrong, and certainly could n...

'Chasing Fears' the first instalment of 'A Broken Paradise'. Awen finally escapes from the family home, from her initial fears and spontaneously decides she's going on a self-discovery mission to America, where her childhood holidays took her and she met her friends. But the moment she leaves her home, with her poor teenage sister Dylis, she's faced with danger and utter terror as it seems there really was a reason her family kept her so secret and it wasn't because of her many gifts that ...

The Politics of Aristotle is the second part of a treatise of which the Ethics is the first. It looks back to the Ethics as the Ethics looks forward to the Politics, as Aristotle did not separate the spheres of the statesman and the moralist. In the Ethics he has described the character necessary for the good life, but that life is for him essentially to be lived in society, and when in the last chapters of the Ethics he comes to the practical application of his inquiries, that finds expre...

Dear Reader, This is the first Novel I wrote in the Novo Nation of Water Worlds series and I wrote it to keep me from going crazy is what I was thinking when I started. I was dating a girl and things were going crazy, so to really calm myself I started writing and I have not stopped. I personally feel you will enjoy the Story and the other Stories that have followed in this series of Novels. But the way I look at this Novel with its wild story it was my first. It has been edited for spelli...

Longlisted for the 2018 Toronto Book AwardsIn October 2012, lovers William Ellis and Jordan Tannahill moved into a former barbershop in Toronto's Kensington Market neighbourhood and turned it into an art space called Videofag. Over the next four years Videofag became a hub for counterculture in the city, playing host to a litany of performances, screenings, parties, exhibitions, and all manner of queer fuckery. But hosting a city in their house took its toll and eve...

Richard Wagner's *My Life* is an expansive, highly self-conscious autobiography tracing the composer's development from his childhood and early theatrical ambitions through the creation of his major operatic projects and the political upheavals surrounding the 1849 Dresden uprising. More than a chronological record, it is a work of artistic self-fashioning: Wagner interprets personal experience as the necessary prehistory of his revolutionary ideas about music drama, while presenting frien...

On July 22, 1796, General Moses Cleaveland established the mouth of the Cuyahoga River as the port of entry for the Ohio frontier. He could not have foretold the developments that would turn this hostile marsh into Thriving economic and community center. With its 200th anniversary, the port, now governed by the Cleveland-Cuyahoga County Port Authority, is home to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, the future Great Waters of the World Aquarium, and the Great Lakes Science Museum, as well as a Fo...

After the death of her mother, Sofia works as a live-in nanny while going to school. Rafael, a temporary gardener hired at the mansion where she works, is somewhat elegant, but pushy. Although he pushes her around, her heart begins to soften to his free and easy-going charm. Until one day, when he says, "Your father is a very wealthy man. His large firtune and his company are yours." He had been posing as a gardener in order to observe Sofia's character. And in order to save her dying fath...

After the death of her mother, Sofia works as a live-in nanny while going to school. Rafael, a temporary gardener hired at the mansion where she works, is somewhat elegant, but pushy. Although he pushes her around, her heart begins to soften to his free and easy-going charm. Until one day, when he says, "Your father is a very wealthy man. His large firtune and his company are yours." He had been posing as a gardener in order to observe Sofia's character. And in order to save her dying fath...

The complete, uncut text of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, annotated by someone who has questions.Ellis Keen's commentary doesn't wait in the margins. It runs straight through the play, scene by scene, like a smart friend beside you who has read this too many times to stay quiet.A three-day situationship. Six bodies. Zero functioning adults. We hand this to teenagers as the greatest love story ever written. It is a better story than that, and a worse one.

Originally published in 1986, the goal of Contemporary Issues in Language and Discourse Processes was to provide various perspectives on three key issues facing scholars interested in how language is used communicatively in discourse. The first issue had generated considerable interest among discourse scholars. How does knowledge guide the organization of discourse? More specifically, how do we use cognitive scripts and schemes to interpret strings of communicative acts and then f...