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Carlos Paula was a hard-hitting outfielder from Cuba. He made his way through the ranks of the Washington Senators' minor league affiliates. He arrived for spring training in 1954 but was cut when the major league team broke camp for the regular season. Paula was called up by the big league Nationals...

Major League Baseball, the Philadelphia Phillies and the Philadelphia Police Department have kept hidden a dark secret since 1959. During August 1959 an 18-year-old prostitute came forward with an allegation that she had been solicited by three major leaguers for sex. The sexual contact occurred in...

In 1984, a conglomeration of singers got together to give the world the song "We are the world". This after a catastrophic famine in Sahel Ethiopia. From then on, then on, the world governments have struggled to create food sufficiency in their countries. During the era of Mao Tsetung in China, after...

A leader may learn their best lessons by watching a sheepdog. Sheepdogs are bright, full of unbridled energy, and loyal. They are, above all, goal oriented and intensely focused on rounding up the sheep for which they are responsible and herding them in the right direction. In this same way, the visionary...

In today's internet age, there are a number of new business opportunities and investments that function as the sole income of thousands of individuals all over the world. This book explores 16 different ventures that will create an income long after the initial time investment. It explains the...

Not since the Roman Empire has any nation had as much economic, cultural, and military power as the United States does today. Yet, as has become all too evident through the terrorist attacks of September 11th and the impending threat of the acquisition of nuclear weapons by Iran, that power is not...

From Wisconsin to Washington, DC, the claims are made: unions are responsible for budget deficits, and their members are overpaid and enjoy cushy benefits. The only way to save the American economy, pundits claim, is to weaken the labor movement, strip workers of collective bargaining rights, and...

Finally a digital reference for the presiding officer to use in preparing for the meeting as well as a quick reference during the meeting when questions arise. The information is straight from Robert's Rules of Order and indexed in an easy to use format that allows the experienced, or novice moderator to quickly identify the procedures needed at the time.

This Quick Guide to Getting Things Done using Robert’s Rules of Order is different than any other parliamentary procedure book on the market today. Convenience, accuracy and speed make this book a must have for everyone participating in any organizational meeting that uses Robert’s Rules of Order....

Unpretentious, sophisticated, and always appetizing advice from a celebrated authority For more than thirty years, R. W. Apple Jr. roamed the United States as an eyewitness to history. Here, in Apple's America, his robust enthusiasm for the food and culture of New England, the South and West,...

MoneyWhat is money? We spend a very large part of our lives chasing the very thing we know so little of. When we are asked what we do, the answer usually is our occupation, not recreation. We place ourselves at the mercy of a system far removed from our daily lives.Money is defined as: “something...

Leading others in the decision making process can be a daunting experience but this handbook makes the process understandable and easy to apply for the novice and experienced alike. The author takes what the average person learns in that first educational experience and translates it into parliamentary...

This book provides an essential aid to presiding officers enabling them to conduct better business meetings, meetings that are productive, efficient and legal. It covers, in brief, every facet essential to conducting the best meeting possible and should be included in every organization's library...

For all the resources on great design, there is almost nothing on how to be a great design professional. For all the schools and classes and workshops on what constitutes a good user experience, there is not one bit of formalized education on how to earn the respect of your team and get your recommendations...