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Misfortune . . . Failure . . . Illness . . . It seems adversity dooms us to lives of frustration.Not so, according to dynamic industrialist and major philanthropist Al Weatherhead. He says adversity is not a curse but a gift--and that when we embrace our problems we temper and empower ourselves to achieve...

Health Communication in Traditional Chinese Medicine Cardiology presents an overview of health communications including history, cardiovascular prevalence and role of Chinese medicine, interpersonal communications between practitioners and patients, and explores methods in epidemiology to follow symptom,...

This book looks at the causes of volatility in the stock market and with other investments. It suggests the near-term outlook for market volatilty and strategies available to any investor. This book will be useful and readable for anyone concerned about their investments, market volatility and the relationship between the two. It articulates the problems and suggests solutions

In this book,  Al-Kohlani examines fifty-five Muslim and non-Muslim countries from 1960 to 2010 in response to “religious theory” that associates certain religions with gender inequality and “modernization theory” which downplays the role of religion on gender inequity and associates gender...

This is a true story. All events depicted in these pages actually occurred and are the incredible memories of many people. The Banfe brothers and their sister created a unique business which brought about a bonding of almost everyone who came in contact with them. The atmosphere was one of family....

Here we go again – another tale of a great American city devastated by nuclear war, Godzilla, the Ebola virus, or natural disaster. In order to be worthy of notice, a new destroy-that-city tale would have to be a cut above its predecessors. The author has done his best to accomplish that here.The...

These vocabulary practice tests are only for the students who are going to appear in the ACT exam. To score high in your college admission test, these words can definitely help you. You can find the list here: http://bit.ly/1iYoErWMany ACT students have found these exercises very helpful. Hopefully,...

The final tale of El Hijo de Muerte y Destrucción, finds Mark Johnston’s luck with the women of the Estrada family doesn’t improve as he grows older. His old nemeses are relentless in their pursuit of him through several countries in South America leading him to even more bold actions in his...

The Alaytion Archives chronicles the evolution of the merged Blink Alliance and Alaytion Empire as they become the trading center for the Milky Way Galaxy. Ten centuries into the future some things are still the same. Kaajii begins moving out of the political arena and returns to his research projects,...

Christopher is a lonely, fourteen year old gay boy.  While at summer camp he encounters sex for the first time.  A camp filled with partially clothed boys is a wold of possiblilties to the hormone filled teenager.  During his explorations he meets Bailey, a sixteen year old boy, who immeadiately falls for him.  Does love prevail, or does lust win out in the end?

This is a short story about two gay boys finding finding each other and the beginning of their relationship. Robbie has been crushing on Adam since the beginning of school, a chance encounter at the beach leads to the boys exploring their feelings for each other.

A story of young love.  The beginnings of the 1980's was a completely different time, a time when children were free to play and roam their neighborhoods and parks.  It was a time before the distraction of computer games and social media, when boys still looked forward to getting out of...

In a camp filled with boys anything is likely to happen. Every boy that goes to camp comes back with his own secrets. Sometimes the secret is small, sometime is large. Camp is a time for exploration and change, for most boys. A time away from parents and family where a boy can explore what it means...

An only child of a drug addicted mother, Josh has a difficult life. A life that is made more difficult by the death of his mother and his relocation to a foster home filled with strangers. Josh finds himself suddenly alone in the world. Thrust into a new home and a new school, Josh struggles to deal...