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How is it that, half a century after Brown v. Board of Education, educational opportunities remain so unequal for black and white students, not to mention poor and wealthy ones? In his important new book, Five Miles Away, a World Apart, James E. Ryan answers this question by tracing the fortunes of two schools in Richmond, Virginia - one in the city and the other in the suburbs. Ryan shows how court rulings in the 1970s, limiting the scope of desegregation, laid the groundwork for the sharp disparities between urban and suburban public schools that persist to this day.

An inspirational argument for the creation of a new pilgrimage tradition in the United States. Pilgrimage is a sacred tradition that has existed around the world for centuries. Every year, more than one hundred million devotees from different cultures and faiths embark on journeys to such holy...

A riveting, edge-of-your seat account of how a battalion of Marines faced off against the most brutal of Al Qaeda at its most desperate and vicious moment--and how the Marines decisively crushed the terroristsWhen the 2nd Battalion of the 3rd Marine Regiment ("2/3") arrived in the little-known...

Yaz knows where his people are being held. But rescuing hundreds of villagers scattered across the kingdom is no easy task, especially with Carttoom's army hunting you. When some of the more militant slaves start burning farms and killing people, all Hell breaks loose. Meanwhile, The Dark Sages are determined to capture Ariel and enslave her power for their own evil ends. The battle is joined. The Slave War has begun.

Una nueva y apasionada historia de amor de E L James, autora del fenómeno mundial de ventas, la Trilogía Cincuenta sombras. Londres 2019. Maxim Trevelyan ha tenido siempre una vida fácil. Con su apostura, sus conexiones aristocráticas y el dinero familiar, nunca ha tenido que trabajar y...

Maxim Trevelyan é inglês, bonito, rico, nunca precisou trabalhar e quase nunca dorme sozinho. Essa vida fácil muda quando uma tragédia acontece e Maxim herda um título de nobreza, as propriedades da família e toda a responsabilidade que vem com isso. É um papel para o qual ele não está preparado, e que agora deve se esforçar para desempenhar.

James Bullard is a dynamic storyteller, acclaimed performer, and visionary creator dedicated to inspiring individuals and organizations through his writing, public speaking, and the transformative podcast Radical Joy. Leveraging the power of right-brain thinking and innovative problem-solving, James empowers others to unlock their full potential and reimagine what’s possible. With a commanding stage presence and a unique ability to connect deeply with audiences, he masterfully blends humor, vulnerability, and actionable insights to spark meaningful change. As a published author, his work ...

A woman scorned. The sanctity of her sanctuary threatened. The betrayal of trust...even loyalty. Don’t ever tell her not to take it personally, because that’s exactly what it is. Personal. Your first blunder was mistaking her kindness for weakness. Your second was betraying her. The third? Underestimating her. Don’t say we didn’t warn you. Take the plunge into these tales of deadly women who will stop at nothing until vengeance is theirs. The Better Off Dead series delves into the farthest corners of your mind, where your deepest, darkest fears lurk.

Based in the idea that social phenomena are best studied through the lens of different disciplinary perspectives, Empty Churches studies the growing number of individuals who no longer affiliate with a religious tradition. Coeditors Jan Stets, a social psychologist, and James Heft, a historian of theology, bring together leading scholars in the fields of sociology, developmental psychology, gerontology, political science, history, philosophy, and pastoral theology.

We don't have to learn every lesson in life by personal experience. Sometimes, one mistake is all you get. Learning from the mistakes of others, real persons or fictional ones, can save us so much heartache and pain. These stories with shocking endings, are meant to give young hearts a view of other young hearts and their situations, predicaments, and challenges.

Let Dr. James Walton guide you through a discussion and affirmations to relieve stress and gain personal control, followed by instructions to help you feel comfortable and relaxed in flight, whether as a passenger on a small plane or a jumbo jet, so that the sky's the limit on your air travels!

If you want to make your writing clear and easily understood, it is essential to write in the active voice. If you are serious about improving your writing skills, the best place to start is by understanding how to use the active voice when writing. This course will teach you how to get your message across with strength, confidence, and efficiency.

A terrifying collection of classic Victorian short stories about ghosts, werewolves and vampires. The Wolf Book by Henry Chapman Mercer. Number Ninety by B. M. Croker. Ken's Mystery by Julian Hawthorne. The Piano Next Door by Elia W. Peattie. The White Wolf of the Hartz Mountains by Frederick Marryat. The Horla by Guy de Maupassant. Absolute Evil by Julian Hawthorne. Mrs. Amworth by E. F. Benson.

The Seven-Year (Sw)itch is a smart, plainspoken guide for anyone who feels stuck, restless, or quietly questioning whether their current life still fits. Drawing from behavioural research, personal experience, and two decades of coaching leaders and entrepreneurs, James reframes the so-called “seven-year itch” not as a cliché or crisis, but as a predictable human rhythm, a natural signal that it’s time to evolve.

Feeling stuck? You're not alone. We’ve all heard of the seven-year itch in relationships, but what if that itch shows up in your job, your hobbies, your friendships, or even your identity? In The Seven-Year (Sw)itch: Why We Get Restless in Work, Life, and Love and What to Do About It, you’ll explore why that nagging dissatisfaction creeps in every few years, and how to turn it into your greatest opportunity for growth. This isn’t your typical self-help book.

I wrote the following book to help you understand what your mother or grandmother and I have attempted to accomplish. Our mission is to convert evil to good or do good. In helping the helpless, I made enemies, formidable enemies. At times, I felt like evil was ever-present in and around us. My enemies pursued, overtook, and were close to killing me when unknown persons kept me alive. I survived and helped a few others from impending death by my enemies with hope, love, and eliminating my enemies before they eliminated me.

Unlock the Secrets of the Afterlife. Embark on an extraordinary journey to explore the mysteries of near-death experiences and uncover what lies beyond the veil of life and death.

Anastasia Steele şi Christian Grey au acum totul: dragoste, pasiune, intimitate, bogăţie şi o mulţime de posibilităţi privind viitorul lor. Însă Ana ştie că nu va fi uşor să trăiască alături de Fifty Shades. A fi împreună este o provocare plină de neprevăzut. Într-un fel sau altul, Ana trebuie să înveţe să împărtăşească stilul de viaţă opulent al lui Christian fără să-şi sacrifice propria identitate.

Step back to 1929 with Is Sex Necessary?, a satirical spoof on the era’s obsession with psychoanalysis and forbidden topics. E.B. White and James Thurber, masters of wit, deliver a faux-scientific treatise on the “mysteries” of sex, skewering outdated gender roles and societal norms with sharp humor. This audiobook, narrated by a modern voice, offers a glimpse into a time capsule, complete with its absurd theories and delightfully dry satire. Prepare for a tongue-in-cheek romp through the absurdities of human behavior and a humorous reflection of a bygone era.

Dr. Liset Chen vowed to save her world from the Darklings' influence, but when divine will directs her to Ankara and the Fighting Pit of Kar'Kun—a coliseum that pits the Priest against monsters and other Travelers alike—she must win the tournament and successfully clear a dungeon rumored to be a gateway to Morsheim itself...one no team has returned from.