Investigating the relationship between ethnic pride and prejudice in the divided community of Cyprus, this book focuses on the ethnic stereotypes that Greek and Turkish Cypriot secondary school students develop of each other and other ethnic groups in Cyprus.

Enter the world of a deadly smuggling ringWhen a small plane crashes in the backcountry of the Florida Keys, an unexpected and deadly chain of events is set in motion.While helping a friend salvage his boat, Mac Travis witnesses the crash and rushes to help. Following the rescue, Mac trusts his instincts, but is led down a path of danger and deceit—which finally lands him inside a smuggling ring.A story that highlights the beauty of the Keys while...

After working as a photographer in New York and moving home to Ohio where he purchased a newspaper and attended meetings and events across a two county area Mr. Keller has had the opportunity to travel the world and then to settle into the busy life of a landowner (caretaker) along with his wife Nina. Now retired his experiences and interpretation of them offer a look into the life of a man who considers himself greatly blessed.

"A well-written practical guide to the art and science of negotiation . . . I found [Cohen's] advice, offered in a concise Q and A format, to be pure gold." —Bennett G. Picker, author of Mediation Practice GuideThere's an inner negotiator in everyone—and The Practical Negotiator helps you find yours. We all need to reach agreement with others in our daily lives, but many people are overly fearful of what they think is a complex process. In this boo...

An easy-to-use illustrated guide to building codes for residential structuresAs the construction industry moves to a single set of international building codes, architects and construction professionals need an interpretive guide to understand how the building code affects the early design of specific projects. This newest addition to Wiley’s series of focused guides familiarizes code users with the 2009 International Residential Code® (IRC) as it applies to residential buildings. ...

During the Battle of the Bulge, Waffen SS soldiers shot 84 American prisoners near the Belgian town of Malmedy—the deadliest mass execution of U.S. soldiers during World War II. The bloody deeds of December 17, 1944, produced the most controversial war crimes trial in American history. Drawing on newly declassified documents, Steven Remy revisits the massacre—and the decade-long controversy that followed—to set the record straight.After the war, the U.S. Army tracked down 74 of the...

A Book. A Journal. A Daily Coach. For Every Day of the Year.Change is hard. It takes patience and consistent effort, yet the rewards are great. Let The Daily Reset be your guide. A fantastic and timely book.Marshall Goldsmith, New York Times bestselling author and world leading leadership thinker and executive coach.We get to write a new page of our lives each and every day. No matter what the day holds, we go to sleep and r...

Crime Prevention: Approaches, Practices, and Evaluations, Eleventh Edition, meets the needs of students and instructors for engaging, evidence-based, impartial coverage of interventions that can reduce or prevent deviance. This edition examines the entire gamut of prevention, from physical design to developmental prevention to identifying high-risk individuals to situational initiatives to partnerships and beyond. Strategies include primary prevention measures designed to prevent ...

In a post-apocalypse world where the USA as it once was no longer remains, Lt Colonel J.T. Coulter commands a unit of the Dome Security Force (DSF) that protects Dome 17 from the lawless bands of brigands determined to take the Dome for themselves. As a result of a particularly intense battle, he is injured very, very seriously and hovers at deaths door. Dr. Heather Dunkirk, a brilliant orthopedic surgeon, manages to put him back together using some of the most advanced surgical techniques...

Ten unique and special stories for Christmas! Each story tells how the animals spend Christmas from adventurous (A Plaything for Christmas and The White Bear's Christmas) to whimsical (Squeaky and the Scare Box and The Gingerbread Cat). Here are stories about friendship (Christmas in the Forest, Bunny Bobtail's Merry Christmas, and Christmas at the Hollow Tree Inn), kindness (The Christmas Witch and The Birds' Christmas Tr...

When treasure hunters Jack Harvey and Emma Morgan recover a mysterious gemstone, they uncover more than an artifact they hold the key to a centuries-old enigma: the lost Crown Jewels of King John.What begins as a routine salvage mission explodes into a perilous global chase. Pursued by the Coalition, a ruthless organization obsessed with these legendary stones for eight hundred years, Jack and Emma must decipher a cryptic 1920s diary and track down four more gemstones scattered acr...

In these early years of his life he was learning how much he loved to kill... I wonder, is the hair on the back of their necks tingling right now with my thoughts of their death lingering over them? Do they see my face in their nightmares because they know they can never get away with what they have done? Or are they clueless to their future. Living one drug induced day to the next. Thinking nothing at all of the children whose father was taken from them or the years Ill never get back. If...