Catalog Search Results
Author
Language
English
Description
Transit is a riveting, multi-layered tapestry that defies genre as it twists and turns like the mighty Amazon River itself.
Dr. Jessamyn Quilter has committed the perfect crime, murdering her abusive husband in cold blood. Nobody will ever know what she did or hold her accountable. No mortal, that is. But her evil deed has unbalanced the cosmos. And the balance must be restored.
Desperate to leave her old life behind and make a fresh...
Author
Language
English
Description
There are vast swathes of people in economic migration across the Gulf states today. In total, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Bahrain, United Arab Emirates, Oman and Qatar form the largest destination for labour migration in the global South. This book studies the impact of this mass migration, and its effect on citizenship and workers' rights.
Transit States considers how the transitory labour power these workers provide creates an extraordinary development...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
December 2014 marked a year since the passing of Nelson Mandela-a man who was as much myth as flesh and blood. Transition pays tribute to Mandela's worldly attainments and to his otherworldly sainthood. Featuring remembrances from Wole Soyinka, Xolela Mangcu, Pierre de Vos, and Adam Habib, this issue assembles Mandela's staunchest allies-for whom he approached saintliness-as well as his most entrenched critics. Other contributors consider the iconicity...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Published three times per year by Indiana University Press for the Hutchins Center at Harvard University, Transition is a unique forum for the freshest, most compelling ideas from and about the black world. Since its founding in Uganda in 1961, the magazine has kept apace of the rapid transformation of the African Diaspora and has remained a leading forum of intellectual debate. In issue 117, Transition presents new short fiction from writers with...
Author
Language
English
Description
This ebooklet can change a frightening event into a poignant experience. It is a simple, easy to understand explanation of the shut down process associated with death. It defines death as the separation of the Spirit from the body. It includes the emotional-spiritual-mental aspects, the physical considerations, suggestions for children and the grief process. Problems are identified and suggestions are given to make your Beloved comfortable. It mentions...
Author
Language
English
Description
1 Soul. 7 Lives. No one. No thing. Ever Dies.All life transitions and is reborn in Transitory. Only a few souls can choose who or what they return to Earth as. After his suicide, SX267 serves in Transitory as a Life Re-assignment Steward (LRS). In Transitory, he helps people choose their next life path. Angry and resentful, he watches the lives of humans on Earth through prisms and becomes addicted to one in particular. Disregarding warnings from...
Author
Language
English
Description
This book is a journey of faith, hope, tenacity and love as you transition into the new you. Determination, dedication and a relentless spirit are a common thread throughout this book. My purpose is to inspire and encourage you to overcome the grueling challenges life may throw at you so that you can rise to the fullness of your purpose and destiny. Life is not always so straightforward and is not always so black and white. There will be moments where...
Author
Language
English
Description
How does one move forward to a big and open world with many possibilities? Mary was always determined to broaden her horizons from her life in a tiny village in Guam. Mary is entrusted with a religious upbringing, and this is how she made connections to her world. You will see how the glimpses of a village girl made an abrupt and meaningful change to womanhood which gifted her a new perspective in life. Her simplicity of life took her to many milestones...
Author
Language
English
Description
Unlocking Growth: Mastering the Transition to Large-Scale Greenhouse Horticulture Are you a small-scale greenhouse owner looking to break into the big leagues? Perhaps you've hit a plateau in your horticultural business and can't seem to scale up effectively. If so, this book is your roadmap to success.In "Transitioning from Small-Scale to Large-Scale: Expanding Your Greenhouse Horticulture Enterprises," we address the pain points you may be experiencing:Feeling...
Author
Language
English
Description
The Transition Into Adulthood
A short Chap book that's gives viewers a look into my experience with my young adults children. There were many values that were gained in trying to understand young adults that's transitioning into the adult world. I'm hoping that by sharing my experience through my e-book "The Transition Into Adulthood" could shed some light on a few topics that parents may not understand. My overall message is for parents to stay...