Cynthia: 2564 books
Fresh Slices
A Mystery Anthology
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2014
Slices of life beyond the tourist's view. By turns funny, tough, and somber, the twenty-one helpings of New York attitude in Fresh Slices reveal neighborhoods both rich and poor, where oldtimers desperately protect their secrets and brand new arrivals indulge dangerous appetites. There is as much...
Mystical Hope
Trusting in the Mercy of God
Language: English
Release Date: May 25, 2001
In five interwoven meditations, Mystical Hope shows how to recognize hope in our own lives, where it comes from, how to deepen it through prayer, and how to carry it into the world as a source of strength and renewal.
by Soraya Ataide, María Lourdes Basualdo, Roberto Benencia
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2015
Bolivian Labor Immigrants' Experiences in Argentina examines the projects, trajectories, and everyday lives of Bolivian immigrants. It gathers research results of specialists who have studied the various ways in which these immigrants participate in certain labor markets in different urban and rural...
by Cynthia C. Combs
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2017
Terrorism in the Twenty-First Century helps readers understand terrorism, responses to it, and current trends that affect the future of this phenomenon.
Putting terrorism into historical perspective and analyzing it as a form of political violence, this text presents the most essential concepts,...
Cheating Justice
How Bush and Cheney Attacked the Rule of Law and Plotted to Avoid Prosecution- and What We Can Do about It
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2012
President George W. Bush and Vice President Cheney deceived Congress and the people to drive us into a war in Iraq; they claimed the right to wiretap illegally and to eavesdrop on citizens; and they authorized torture, unilaterally upending laws and violating international treaty obligations. Yet,...
Working Together
How Workplace Bonds Strengthen a Diverse Democracy
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2003
The typical workplace is a hotbed of human relationships--of friendships, conflicts, feuds, alliances, partnerships, coexistence and cooperation. Here, problems are solved, progress is made, and rifts are mended because they need to be - because the work has to get done. And it has to get done among...
by Cynthia McClintock
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2018
During Latin America's third democratic wave, a majority of countries adopted a runoff rule for the election of the president, effectively dampening plurality voting, opening the political arena to new parties, and assuring the public that the president will never have anything less than majority...
by Cynthia Grabo
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2015
This new and final edition is a follow-up to the author’s first book, Anticipating Surprise (University Press of America, 2002) and the Handbook of Warning Intelligence (Scarecrow Press, 2010). The first book was an abridged version of Grabo’s 1972 manuscript, of which only 200 pages were allowed...
From Where We Stand
War, Womens Activism and Feminist Analysis
Language: English
Release Date: July 4, 2013
This original study examines women's activism against war in areas as far apart as Sierra Leone, India, Colombia and Palestine. It shows women on different sides of conflicts in the former Yugoslavia and Israel addressing racism and refusing enmity and describes international networks of women opposing...
Lost: a True Story of Navigating the Healthcare System Against the Tide and into Gastroparesis
A True Story of Navigating the Healthcare System Against the Tide and into Gastroparesis
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2010
As I became more and more ill over time I attempted to navigate through our healthcare system for help. I saw many doctors through this process and was astounded at the lack of care and intervention displayed. The healthcare system took me through a nightmare for two years as I continued to deteriorate...
Proud Flesh: The Resurrection of Baby B
A Love Story
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2016
This memoir is about a baby abused in an act of unspeakable brutality and one family's fight to rescue him. At times, disasters both man-made and natural, threaten to block Baby B's path to recovery and justice. More than a memoir, it is a call to action.
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by Cynthia Breeding
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2017
Bridget MacLeod needs some space from her well-intentioned but overbearing family who’ve been crowding around her since her husband’s death. How can she keep her late husband’s secret and explain to them that her arranged marriage was pleasant but passionless, that she lost a friend but not...
A Project Manager's Book of Forms
A Companion to the PMBOK Guide
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2010
This source book of forms and procedures for using them follows exactly the content of the PMBOK® Guide. It provides a road-map approach so readers know exactly where they are and what forms precede and follow their current position on a project. The volume contains forms in hard copy for reproduction...
by Cynthia Boccuti
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2013
Oh the things you will encounter can be daunting, irritating and sometimes funny. Do you want to feel like you know what you're doing but just don't have the experience? Do you want to know how to work with hairy clients? How about tips on dealing with gassy clients or late shows? Here is the real...