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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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Nobody anticipated a change from heterosexual man to heterosexual woman-least of all the author herself.This is a marvelously candid memoir of gender and acceptance; one that breaks down many complex issues, though it is her enchanting British humor that makes them such a joy to read. Inner and outer recognition is uncovered through dating debacles, painful family discussions, and trips to Victoria's Secret. Challenges of pesky pronouns, passport...
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Embracing Change: Navigating Life's Transitions with Confidence and Poise In a world where change is constant, finding stability amidst life's transitions can be daunting. Are you struggling to adapt to new circumstances? Overwhelmed by unexpected changes? This book is your guiding light through the maze of uncertainty. About This Book:Gain invaluable insights on how to embrace change as an opportunity for growth.Discover practical strategies to navigate...
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In this book, we are going toExplore the intricate tapestry of global politics as it undergoes a transformative journey from 2023 to 2024.Uncover the driving forces behind paradigm shifts, delving into economic, environmental, and technological dynamics shaping the international landscape.Navigate regional complexities, from the evolving dynamics of Europe and the rise of Asia to the intricate geopolitics of the Middle East.Examine the profound impact...
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Green Blocks: A Guide to Advancing the Clean Energy Transition in Urban Communities" is a transformative resource tailored to empower, elected officials and community activist in urban spaces to spearhead the transition towards clean energy. This guide offers a comprehensive roadmap that not only educates, but also inspires those and positions of influence to drive meaningful change within their communities.
For elected officials, "Green Blocks"...
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Identity crisis, isolation, and extreme stress are often characteristics of new mothers. It doesn't have to be this way. Cherie Pasion proactively tackles these issues in It's Your Birth...Right and gives professional women a roadmap to emotionally prepare for a calm transition from their high-achieving role to being at home with a newborn.