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September 11. Bali. Iraq. The threat of extremism has made many in the Western world fearful of Islam. But should they be? Geraldine Doogue and Peter Kirkwood set out to ask the hard questions. Originating from the acclaimed ABC television Compass special of the same name, tomorrow's Islam is a thoughtful and highly accessible insight into Islam from the perspective of two curious - and at times critical - Western journalists. Drawing on extensive...
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In this Bible study, bestselling author Dr. David Jeremiah reminds us that the Christian life is to be, lived looking forward and with our eyes fixed on the race in front of us-not looking back over at our shoulder at the other runners or the past. In the Bible, the apostle said as much, when he wrote, "Not that I have already attained, or am already perfected; but I press on, that I may lay hold of that for which Christ Jesus has also laid hold of...
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Nunavut tigummiun!
Hold on to the land!
It was just fifty years ago that the territory of Alaska officially became the state of Alaska. But, no matter who has staked their claim to the land, it has always had a way of enveloping souls in its vast, icy embrace.
For William L. Iggiagruk Hensley, Alaska has been his home, his identity, and his cause. Born on the shores of Kotzebue Sound, twenty-nine miles north of the Arctic Circle, he was raised...
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For the Bell children, the end of the summer is not the end of adventures and *** The block has changed and the house that the children watched being moved is replaced by a new church and the steeple, the bell tower finally complete, becomes the tower to adventure. The adventures, mischief, and tribulations of the children of two neighboring families, the Bells, Rudge, Lanny, and Timmy; and the Collins, Rufus, Sally and Katy. How they deal with catastrophe,...
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Anonymous Noise volume 6
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When Nino is given Momo's damaged guitar, she is determined to learn how to play. Meanwhile, Yuzu's feelings grow stronger.
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There is no one blueprint to success, but there are millions who are considered successful. Go Get Yours is designed to develop the drive and encouragement one needs to become a success. Nothing is more powerful than the minds of our young people. The purpose of this book is to impact the minds of our young people to go out and strive as high as possible. Go Get Yours is a wake-up call to students and even the parents of today's generation. This book...
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Welcome to my world.
My story is written in diary format. I wrote it from June 16, 2013, to June 15, 2014. What I didn't know, as I was writing, was that I was capturing the last year of my son's life. Pat died, unexpectedly, on July 23, 2014, in a hospital psych ward. Suddenly, my diary morphed into a more poignant record than I'd anticipated, and after he died, I discovered Pat had been making regular posts on Facebook. I decided to add his comments...
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Life may not be smooth sailing, but with strategies to build strength, you can weather any storm
Everyone has encountered their own version of a Category 5 storm-whether it's launching a new business, drowning in debt, enduring an emotional crisis, or actual flooding in the streets. But events that would normally incapacitate don't need to give us pause.
Christine Perakis has created seven resilience strategies that any leader can use to get through...
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Do you believe you can live well today and still prepare for the retirement you envision? Sadly, many people don't believe this is possible. The idea of retirement planning is so overwhelming that they put it off or take a misguided approach based on investments, not their personal vision and dreams. It doesn't have to be this way. You can enjoy today and retire to the life of your dreams using an innovative process that, up until now, only a select...
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The Big Picture of Business, offers a creative approach to strategy development and planning for companies in today's turbulent business environment that prepares them for an unknowable tomorrow.
Each year, one-third of the U.S. Gross National Product goes toward cleaning up problems, damages and other high costs caused by companies that failed to take proper actions. Look no further than the cost of the current financial crisis for an example. The...
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As a channeled "messenger of the Holy Spirit," Malcha's words are logical, surprising, and sometimes shocking. A new spiritual perspective about lost civilizations, society's concerns with abortion, homosexuality, drug addiction, fair use of world resources, future forms of leadership, and even the worst atrocities ever known, are all catalysts in creating universal Oneness. Malcha is neither a prophet or alarmist. His words are a profound message...
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A major new book that shows the world already has the tools to feed itself, without expanding industrial agriculture or adopting genetically modified seeds, from the Small Planet Institute expert. Few challenges are more daunting than feeding a global population projected to reach 9.7 billion in 2050-at a time when climate change is making it increasingly difficult to successfully grow crops. In response, corporate and philanthropic leaders have called...
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Each day, the world's urban population swells by almost 200,000. With every passing week, more than a million people new to cities face unexpected realities and challenges of urban life. Just like the sheer volume of people in the city, these challenges can be staggering. As with the height and breadth of our metropolises, the wonders of urban life can be breathtaking. Like the city itself, the questions and challenges of urban life are both sprawling...
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"At the heart of the story are two teenagers: Marshal Mariot, an introverted video gamer and bike rider, and Frankie Paul, who leaves foster care to direct his cousin's drug business while he's in prison. Frankie devises a plan to attack Marshall and his friends--it is his best chance to showcase his toughness and win respect for his crew. Catching wind of the plan, Marshall and his friends decide they must preemptively go after Frankie's crew to...
95) Your Marriage Today...and Tomorrow: Making Your Relationship Matter Now and for Generations to Come
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Build a marriage now that your kids will thank you for later! Your parents' marital choices have greatly affected your own attitudes and actions in marriage, for better or worse. Your choices will affect your children, and grandchildren, and so on. It's time to get proactive about your marriage legacy. Dr. Crawford and Karen Loritts have been married 45 years and have spent the last 30 years speaking on marriage. This book contains their most successful,...
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Dawn of the Red Tomorrow chronicles the timeline and events of The Red Tomorrow series prior to the events of The Red Frontier (Book 1). This is told through the eyes of Jethrpw Strauss, a historian living on Mars, about 200 years in the future. He explains humanity's rise and fall during the 21st century, and our eventual colonization of Mars to escape a war-torn Earth. Throughout this novella, we are introduced to the many historical heroes and...
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The Future is Bright: How Gem Prep is Reimaging Education and Building Tomorrow's Leaders captures the essence of how some of America's best schools are transforming education and the next generation. Gem Prep schools utilize strong academics, competency development, and exposure to a variety of experiences to prepare today's students to be tomorrow's leaders. Gem Prep's approach to education places students in the driver's seat of their education...
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The American Southwest has many ghost towns and most of them are gone forever. But Cerrillos, New Mexico-a short drive from Santa Fe-isn't one of them. Even though the excitement and "Wild West" crowds no longer make this little town the hub of activity it once was, there still exists the atmosphere of the 1800s and plenty of colorful people to make Cerrillos appealing to anyone interested in western history and traditions. This book guides the reader...
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Éloi Laurent is senior economist at the Sciences Po Centre for Economic Research (OFCE) in Paris. He also teaches at Stanford University and has been a visiting professor at Harvard University. He is the author or editor of fifteen books.
How moving beyond GDP will improve well-being and sustainability
Never before in human history have we produced so much data, and this empirical revolution has shaped economic research and policy profoundly....
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Your church has the opportunity of a lifetime. The world has shifted, and a new, brighter tomorrow awaits. The Church Revitalization Checklist is a tool to help you start fresh, leverage your strengths, and discover hidden opportunities for church growth.
God has placed you exactly where He wants you. But, let's be honest, if you're leading a church, it isn't easy. Maybe your church has been in the doldrums for years. Maybe you're hearing a lot of...
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