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Displaced volume 4
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In the penultimate issue, the survivors are in their most desperate situation yet, exposed to the elements with nowhere left to go.
In the midst of a grim realization between two survivors seeking hope elsewhere, one of their own is getting sick, and the inevitable is to be expected.
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Governing the Displaced answers a straightforward question: how are refugees governed under capitalism in this moment of heightened global displacement? To answer this question, Ali Bhagat takes a dual case study approach to explore three dimensions of refugee survival in Paris and Nairobi: shelter, work, and political belonging.
Bhagat's book makes sense of a global refugee regime along the contradictory fault lines of passive humanitarianism,...
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Three Kingly Lines – One Crown… After the death of the legitimate High-King in battle, his rightful successor is displaced and war and chaos reign freely over the land of Caledonia. A web of scandal, murder and intrigue weaves itself around each of his successors; each of their downfalls come from an unexpected quarter. Some are slain by their friends, some their wives sleeping killed, and still others go mad and seek their own undoing. Even...
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Back in 2118, Kele-de "Kai" McMahon had led a trouble-shooting mission into Old Dayton and discovered many problems that could become dangerous for the old city, and the humans, in the future. She presented evidence to those in power about what was found, and even told them how to fix it. Alas, the city father did not listen. Nearly a century went by with things left unchecked, until a powerful eclipse caused Major Owen Blackmoon to meet a number...
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The books of Ruth and Esther recount two of the most memorable stories in all of Scripture: Ruth, a displaced widow in search of a new home and loving husband, and Esther, a courageous queen intent on saving her people from imminent destruction.
Plumbing the theological depths, this guide explains the biblical text with clarity and passion-leading us on a journey to discover the God who hears the cries of his people and remains faithful to his promises.
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Conflicts about space and access to resources have shaped queer histories from at least 1965 to the present. As spaces associated with middle-class homosexuality enter mainstream urbanity in the United States, cultural assimilation increasingly erases insurgent aspects of these social movements. This gentrification itself leads to queer displacement. Combining urban history, architectural critique, and queer and trans theories, Queering Urbanism traces...
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Christ's divine power has granted to us everything pertaining to life and godliness. -2 Peter 1:3
Pure Christianity needs no embellishment whatsoever. We find complete sufficiency in Christ and His provision for our needs.
But too many Christians have bought in to the notion that all the spiritual resources we gain at the moment of salvation are not adequate to meet the real needs in today's complex world. So they look for something more-an emotionally...
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In Book 4 of the Dream Keeper Saga, Lily Embarks on a Global Quest to Save the World from Its Nightmares
Lily is excited to reunite with her family after her latest quest in the Somnium Realm, but when she reaches home, she discovers that evil nightmares have invaded the waking world. With the help of her parents, magical friends, and a team of displaced guardians of the Realm, she races to rescue the earth from destruction. Traveling by time machine...
9) How to Time Travel: How to Travel Through Time Into the Future From the Present and Travel to The
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Time travel is an intriguing and mysterious concept that has captured people's imaginations for many years and is still present in popular culture today. The concept of travelling across time and overcoming the limitations of the past, present, and future has long piqued interest in science fiction, literature, and popular culture. Though time travel is sometimes portrayed as a complicated and magical occurrence in books and movies, the idea of truly...
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Inspired by the work of Souvankham Thammavongsa, Catherine Hernandez and Wayson Choy, this unforgettable novel follows the reunification of Filipino caregiver families over one Canadian winter-and the mysterious progress of Monolith, who appears and disappears in their lives.
When five-year-old Monolith is taken from the Philippines to live with his mother in Canada, he immediately lashes out. Unable or unwilling to speak, he attacks her and destroys...
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Unboarding Delays: The Terminal Reinvented offers a comprehensive analysis of the beloved 2004 film directed by the legendary Steven Spielberg. The book delves into the intricate layers of the movie, exploring its themes, characters, symbolism, and impact on the audience. In the introduction, readers are provided with an overview of "The Terminal," including a brief summary of the plot and introduction to the main characters. The unique setting of...
12) Stonewall
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IN the Old Testament one man Nehemiah had the mammoth task of building a stone wall around the city of God. It was an impossible task to achieve by one man and one that drew critics. Nehemiah understood the principle of the stone wall and what it meant not just to the defence but the dignity of Israel as the church of God.The collapse of the defence of the stone wall of Israel meant the nakedness and shaming of God's people. It meant God has abandoned...