INTIMACY: "Hit-and-run" relationships are common in a society that has grown more rootless, less tied to traditional family structures, and more accepting of casual sex. But at the same time, there arises an undercurrent of feeling that something is missing - a quality of intimacy. In this gentle and compassionate guide Osho takes the reader step ...
You've been told a million times how selective and random the college process is, how the personal essay is your one chance to speak directly to admissions officers and sway them in your favor. You have to be entertaining, persuasive, and passionate, while effectively conveying your personality, character, and ideals. And you only have five ...
INTUITION: All people have a natural capacity for intuition, but many times social conditioning and formal education works against it. People are taught to ignore their instincts rather than to understand and use them as a foundation for individual growth and development - and in the process they undermine the very roots of the innate wisdom that ...
An indispensable reference for students, journalists, and teachers -- and endorsed by the Investigative Reporters and Editors Inc. (IRE) -- "The Investigative Reporter's Handbook" is the most comprehensive classroom text available for courses in investigative reporting.
Awareness: Everyone has experienced moments of awakening when time seems to stop and you are suddenly aware of every movement, every sound, every thought. Awareness, says Osho, is the key to being self-directed, centred and free in every aspect of our lives. In this book, Osho teaches how to live life more attentively, mindfully and meditatively, ...
Brown v Board of Education of Topeka was one of the most important legal decisions in the US of this century, and the effects of desegregation and the legacy of the civil rights movement still influences race relations today. In this book, over 30 primary documents place the Brown case in its historical context with both contemporary and ...
Combining authority and innovation, this all-new first edition takes reference to a new level with more usage guidance than any other paperback dictionary. Features more than 130,000 entries and definitions; a guide to grammar, spelling, punctuation, and style; and a guide to using the Internet as a research resource. Includes hundreds of photos ...
Kimberly Cates brings the reader to Georgian England with the tale of a dashing highwayman. Christina Dodd's story of intrigue in Regency England tells of a handsome smuggler called The Seawolf. Deborah Martin's love story tells of a woman trapped with a notorious rake. And Anne Stuart moves to the American West with a "mad, bad, and dangerous" ...
A collection of novellas with a theme of motherhood. It includes Arnette Lamb's Flowers from the Sea--amid warring Scottish clans a girl discovers the mother she never knew; Anita Mill's Memories--a stagecoach accident reunites lovers torn apart by a meddlesome mother; and Rosanne Bittner's Indian Summer--a wife must choose between husband and ...
Offers comprehensive facts, figures, and explanations of the events, people, and places in the news, with original articles on recent issues and topics.
Now in its third century of publication, THE WORLD ALMANAC remains the trusted source people turn to first when they need comprehensive and reliable information on just about any subject imaginable. Faster and easier to use than the Internet and other on-line sources, it's no wonder THE WORLD ALMANAC is the one almanac found in homes, libraries, ...
Spanning four different time periods, from medieval times to the present, Raine Cantrell, Emma Merritt, Bonnie Pega, and Marylyle Rogers celebrate St. Patrick's Day with delightful and enchanting love stories.
This account concerns the Lilith Fair, a 1997 musical festival that showcased female musicians, including Paula Cole and the Indigo Girls. The author, Canadian singer Sarah McLachlan, describes her experience of organizing the event, and she highlights her negative interactions with journalists, who belittled her attempts to challenge the male ...
From the pages of "Scientific American "comes the latest information and explorations into the futuristic world of biotechnology. -Recent breakthroughs in human longevity and life extension -Tissue engineering and the regeneration of limbs and organs -Biochemistry, from transgenic crops to biological warfare -The results and ramifications of the ...
This portable guide features over 200,000 synonyms and antonyms in a quick-reference A-to-Z format of over 25,000 entries, including clearly labeled slang, informal, technical, and literary terms. Also features panels to compare and contrast words with similar meanings, "Word bank" panels with lists for selected topics, and a "Test Your Wordpower" ...
From the pages of "Scientific American "comes the latest information and explorations into the bizarre realm of the natural world, including: -Our oldest relatives and the discovery of missing links -Strange predators, from flesh-eating chimps to the lethal Komodo dragon -Strange plant life, such as the carnivorous Venus's flytrap and the Voodoo ...
They found themselves in the most romantic setting imaginable, but discovered that true love comes from unexpected places in "Reservations" by Jennifer Blake; "Check-out Time" by Margaret Brownley; "Wake-up Call" by Ruth Jean Dale; and, "Lost and Found" by Sheryl Lynn.
In "Me, Myself, And Irene, Jim Carrey plays Charlie, a Rhode Island State Trooper with a multiple personality disorder: one personality is crazy and aggressive, while the other is more friendly and laid back. When Charlie loses his medication, both of these personalities -- unbeknownst to each other -- fell in love with the same woman, Irene, ...
If you crave romance and can't resist chocolate, you'll adore this tantalizing assortment of unexpected encounters, witty flirtation, forbidden love, and tender rediscovered passion. Four favorite authors, Margaret Brownley, Raine Cantrell, Nadine Crenshaw and Sandra Kitt, blend the twin ecstasies of romance and chocolate in this anthology of ...
FEATURING stunning photography and fact-filled, easy-to-read text. EXPLORE the evolutionary history of one of the first forms of life on Earth. VIEW meat-eating plants like the amazing Venus fly-trap and bladderworts. UNDERSTAND how plants provide the majority of oxygen in the atmosphere, which all animals in the world need to survive ...
Flower girls act as matchmakers in the romantic stories--by Janet Dailey, Beverly Beaver, Margaret Brownley, and Ruth Ann Dale--of four couples who discover love and more at four different weddings, as they recall old memories and create new beginnings.
While sharks are one of the most intriguing and talked-about species on the planet, our scientific knowledge is just now beginning to let us understand these creatures that have captivated the popular imagination for centuries. Gorgeous, accurate illustrations accompany text that describes the characteristics of each species, from the tiny Nurse ...
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