Moral Life

Joseph O. Chapa, with unique credentials as Air Force officer, Predator pilot, and doctorate in moral philosophy, serves as our guide to understanding this future, able to engage in both the language of military operations and the language of moral philosophy. Through gripping accounts of remote pilots making life-and-death decisions and analysis of high-profile cases such as the killing of Iranian high government official General Qasem Soleimani, Chapa examines remote warfare within the context of the just war tradition, virtue, moral psychology, and moral responsibility.

«Con esta obra se presenta un mosaico que ayuda a esclarecer la dinámica migratoria partiendo de una visión global, enfatizando la dinámica regional y poniendo el reflector sobre México como país de origen, tránsito, destino y retorno. Los artículos que integran el libro analizan cuestiones específicas que brindan una radiografía de las fallas y oportunidades que tiene nuestro sistema de gestión de los movimientos de población y que impactan en los aspectos más cotidianos y básicos de la vida de las personas migrantes y refugiadas.

This is certainly a quick listen, but it is densely packed with information that so many historians tend to overlook. Lincoln's story is a gripping tale, from beginning to end. Given the massive nature of his accomplishments and the nearly six decades he lived, you might wonder how these words can adequately cover so much ground. This book will give you an excellent grasp of the man - as a son, as a younger brother, as a father, as a thinker, as a politician, and, of course, as our 16th president.

The autobiographical essays in The Girls in My Town create an unforgettable portrait of a family in Los Angeles. Reaching back to her grandmother's childhood and navigating through her own girlhood and on to the present, Angela Morales contemplates moments of loss and longing, truth and beauty, motherhood and daughterhood.

A.L. Rowse, who died in 1997, was the author of a vast number of books, all of them readable and most of them fiercely arrayed against what he considered to be declining standards of manners, morals, and politics. He was more than a mere curmudgeon, though. His background was extraordinary: from a working-class family, he got a scholarship to Oxford, and from there was elected to All Souls College, the most exclusive of all faculties.

From 1861 till his assassination in 1865, Abraham Lincoln was an American legal representative and statesman who functioned as the 16th president of the United States. Lincoln led the nation through the American Civil War, preserving the Union, eliminating slavery, enhancing the federal government, and helping the economy of the United States. Lincoln grew up on the frontier, mainly in Indiana, and was born into poverty in a log cabin.

Hazard’s a military kid, best known for his prowess at football, and his short fuse. His dad’s been in Afghanistan, third tour. The worry and the pressure over school and his dad are getting to Hazard until one day, the fuse sets off and the repercussions have him benched for six games and assigned to go to therapy. Which is where his dad is as well, at Walter Reed Medical Center, because he’s home now—well, most of him. Hazard’s dad’s now learning to walk with a prosthetic, but that’s not his primary injury.

En el sótano Lander, los grupos y categorías sociales dejan de importar, pues solo hay un objetivo: una consulta con Taby, la psicóloga honoraria de la escuela y quizá la única estudiante que no podría faltar a clases sin que lo notaran. La vida de Tabatha se simplifica en solucionar los problemas de los demás y mantener sus calificaciones y su lugar en la junta estudiantil. Solo debe seguir unas cuantas reglas y “No relacionarse con los clientes” es una de ellas. Fácil, o al menos así lo fue, hasta que Robert Tyson solicitó su ayuda para encontrar a la misteriosa chica de sus sueños.

The Tricycle Effect is an inspiring self-help book for leaders, children, athletes, families, businesses, and organizations of all sizes written by Dane A. Deutsch. Practicing the principles laid out in each chapter through “straight from the heart” stories will teach you how important it is to lead with character first.

There are three short stories with life lessons for children. The first story teaches about working together to achieve a common goal. The second story tells us to be satisfied with what we have been blessed with. The third story tells us never to pass quick judgement until we have been in the other person's shoes.

EL LIBRO DEL JUEGO DE LA LEY DE LA ATRACCIÓN ofrece 28 días de ejercicios y afirmaciones diarias diseñadas para estimular tu creatividad.Este libro te ayudará a aceptar tus dones y talentos naturales y a reclamar tus mayores deseos.Te inspirará a buscar la inspiración allí donde importa y a dejar de esperar la aceptación de los demás.En EL LIBRO DEL JUEGO DE LA LEY DE LA ATRACCIÓN, descubrirás:Divertidos ejercicios diarios de amor propio y apreciaciónAfirmaciones vitales diarias.

About the Book Herbie is a frog with yellow spots that is laughed at and never picked for games. He does not realize or understand any differences between him and his classmates. In one eventful day, everything changes for Herbie when he helps save another frog from danger. About the AuthorSylvia Morales Moffett is a proud single mother of two young adults. She loves to sing and play Latin percussion in her church band. She has obtained her EdS in Higher Education Administration and currently teaches Spanish in a high school.

This is a story from the Just So Stories collection.

En la casa de la abuela -en las montañas de México- los sábados estaban llenos de familiares y de mucho sol. Areli era buena jugando al escondite y aún mejor persiguiendo gallinas. Cuando Areli era sólo una bebé, su mamá y su papá se mudaron a Nueva York con su hermano -Alex- en busca de una mejor vida para su familia. Cuando Areli entró a preescolar, enviaron a alguien por ella también.

For some reason, young children get into disagreements with their siblings. As a parent with young children, you need to keep reminding your little ones to help each other and be kind to one another. One of the most effective ways to impart this important lesson to young children is through stories.

Children will learn the wonderful qualities of love and wisdom (through an enjoyable story)! A little girl, Amelia, hopes to help the hungry children on the other side of a (very wide) river. When her plan comes crashing down, she soon finds that a far greater plan was unfolding all along! A positive and inspiring story with clear moral lessons. This inspiring fable-like story carries compelling moral messages. This could lead to some excellent discussions on why some children live in poverty or how we can best care for those in need.

Having a pet dragon is very fun! He can sit, roll over, and play. He can candle a birthday cake, light a campfire, or so many other cool things. But what if your dragon doesn’t know what integrity means and shows no positive moral behaviors? What if he says he would do something but does the opposite when you’re not looking? What if he cheats on his math test? What if he steals? What if he lies? What if he never keeps his promises? And more?

When Areli was just a baby, her mama and papa moved from Mexico to New York with her brother, Alex, to make a better life for the family - and when she was in kindergarten, they sent for her, too. Everything in New York was different. Gone were the Saturdays at Abuela's house, filled with cousins and sunshine. Instead, things were busy and fast and noisy. Areli's limited English came out wrong, and schoolmates accused her of being illegal. But with time, America became her home.

Girls Against Girls is a complete guide including information on how females can band together and quit breaking each other down, popular movie quotes, advice from female artists and athletes, a resource section of girl-power organizations.

El Universo De La Abundancia es un bello cuento que te va a introducir hacia la abundancia infinita que ya eres, te fascinará acompañar a los lindos personajes de ésta bella historia en donde caminarás junto a ellos mientras te introducen hacia tu propio universo de la abundancia que muchas veces has olvidado.