Powers: 789 books
Our Savannah
From Ardsley Park to Twickenham and Beyond
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2009
Many colorful threads make up the fabric of the more than one hundred neighborhoods in and around beautiful Savannah, Georgia. And hardly anyone can weave stories about those areas more poignantly than longtime journalist and native Savannahian Polly Powers Stramm. A University of Georgia graduate, Polly...
by Dick Powers
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2012
3 years or training, 3 years of frustration. Finally, the trainer is single and the jockey wants some of that action. With enough kinky surprises and fun moments to really get you wild, Dick Powers brings you another gay classic focusing on a amusing pairing that might just happen. Feeling like a...
by Michael Powers
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2009
You'll laugh and you'll cry and one thing is for sure; you'll be entertained! Former agent and nightclub owner Michael J. Flaherty booked and befriended some of the top bands of the time including the perennial bad boys of rock, Motley Crue, a young and struggling Guns 'n Roses,...
Sore Winners
American Idols, Patriotic Shoppers, and Other Strange Species in George Bush's America
Language: English
Release Date: August 9, 2005
Politics and culture, culture and politics. They’ve never been normal in America, but today they’re weirder than ever. Millionaire populists like Bill O’Reilly and Michael Moore dominate a political scene spinning ever further from the real world; meanwhile, we look to bizarre experiments like...
The Man Who Flew the Memphis Belle
Memoir of a WWII Bomber Pilot
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2001
The riveting firsthand account of World War II pilot Robert Morgan, his crew, and the legendary Memphis Belle—written with Ron Powers, cowriter of the #1 New York Times bestseller Flags of Our Fathers.
A powerful chronicle of loyalty, love, and heroism under fire, this is the unforgettable...
by J Powers
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2012
The Pentagon Papers is one of the greatest works of American letters. It is great because of its sheer size and the manner in which it was created. When it was completed, the Papers totaled about 7,000 pages. Three-dozen analysts worked on the text, each of them writing their separate volumes in the...
by Rod Powers
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2011
The easy way to prepare for basic training
Each year, thousands of young Americans attempt to enlist in the U.S. Armed Services. A number of factors during a soldier's training could inhibit successful enlistment, including mental toughness and physical fitness levels. Basic Training For Dummies...
I Shared the Dream
The Pride, Passion and Politics of the the First Black Woman Senator from Kentucky
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2016
In this landmark autobiography by one of the very few women treated as a peer by the leaders of the Civil Rights Movement, former Kentucky State Senator Georgia Davis Powers breaks her long silence to reveal her fascinating life story, including her often-hinted-about relationship with Reverend Martin...
Black Charlestonians
A Social History, 1822-1885
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 1994
This revisionist work delineates the major social and economic contours of the large black population in the pivotal Southern city of Charleston, South Carolina., historic seaport center for the slave trade. It draws upon census data, manuscript collections, and newspaper accounts to expand our knowledge...
by Barclay Powers
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2011
The Lost Secret of Immortality uncovers the real magic of the Philosopher’s Stone, and guides readers to the mysterious Kundalini – the original center of enlightened energy in the body with an in-depth discussion of ancient Chinese, Indian and Tibetan esoteric wisdom.
by John Powers, David Templeman
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2012
Tibet is a land bounded by the world’s highest mountains, and it is the repository of an ancient culture. For centuries it was viewed by Europeans as a remote, mystical place populated by Buddhist masters with supernatural powers and profound wisdom. In contrast to this image, it was once a warlike...
by Paul Powers
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2009
Here is one book every job hunter needs. Fast paced, with no fluff, Winning Job Interviews is packed with strategies and techniques that are practical, market-proven, and easy to use. Combining 30 years of career expertise with equal doses of motivation and humor, Dr. Paul Powers shows you how to:
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Don't Wear Flip-Flops to Your Interview
And Other Obvious Tips That You Should Be Following to Get the Job You Want
Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2015
When it comes to getting a job, the smallest thing can trip you up. For 30 years, Dr. Paul Powers has asked thousands of successful job hunters a few basic but important questions:
What do you wish someone had told you when you started your job search?
What (obvious or not-so-obvious)...
Social Justice
The Moral Foundations of Public Health and Health Policy
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2008
In bioethics, discussions of justice have tended to focus on questions of fairness in access to health care: is there a right to medical treatment, and how should priorities be set when medical resources are scarce. But health care is only one of many factors that determine the extent to which people...