R Simmons: 15 books
Remembering Sam Simmons:
A Community Sheriff
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2016
The book, Remembering Sam Simmons: A Community Sheriff, is about Samuel C. Simmons, a 29-year lawman with the Greenville County Sheriffs Office. It focuses on the years from 1997-2002, when Sam held high ranking positions such as Chief Deputy, before being elected Sheriff in 2000. Sam served as Sheriff...
Death and Dying Encounter Spirituals
A Pastoral Care Devotional for the Terminally Ill and Bereaved Family Members and Caregivers
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2008
In this book, Tessie R. Simmons applies spirituals to the death and dying experience of the terminally ill. This offers pastors and other pastoral care professionals an innovative devotional to provide spiritual care to the terminally ill and recovery care to their family. The book also offers the...
Twilight in the Desert
The Coming Saudi Oil Shock and the World Economy
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2011
Twilight in the Desert reveals a Saudi oil and production industry that could soon approach a serious, irreversible decline. In this exhaustively researched book, veteran oil industry analyst Matthew Simmons draws on his three-plus decades of insider experience and more than 200 independently produced...
Education, Work and Social Change
Young People and Marginalization in Post-Industrial Britain
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2014
Drawing on a longitudinal study of the lives of NEET young people, this book looks beyond dominant discourses on youth unemployment to provide a rich, detailed account of young people's experiences of participation and non-participation on the margins of education and employment, highlighting the policy implications of this research.
by Bree Vanderland, Bria Lexor, Elizabeth Harrell
Language: English
Release Date: August 12, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: August 12, 2018
All the King's horses, and all the King's men, couldn't put the kingdoms together again...
Twelve authors come together with never before seen short stories with one common theme - the rise or fall of the empires.
Read their stories and lose yourself in the twists and turns between betrayal,...
by Richard R. Simmons
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2005
This is an inspirational story that shows how the author overcame poverty, the lack of education, low self-esteem and alcoholism. These stories come from the life experiences of a man fighting the demons within as he rode the racetracks of America in search of his soul. The book follows his life as...
by Julie Alcin, Jenny Booker, E.H. Demeter
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2018
Walls have ears.
Doors have eyes.
Trees have voices.
Beasts tell lies.
Beware the rain.
Beware the snow.
Beware the man
you think you know.
by Tessie R. Simmons
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2012
There are different interpretations of the biblical book, Song of Solomon. This is understandable because interpretations of the book roots are in faith traditions and interpreters experiences of the Holy Spirit. The different interpretations of the book of Song of Solomon give insight that affirms...
by J.R. Simmons
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2014
Callidora is an Atlantian noblewoman and member of an elite guard whose purpose is to keep Atlantis pure...until her life is turned upside down by the birth of a son.
Phoibos, bullied and taunted by other kids, is sure of one thing: something is wrong with Atlantis. Impure, Atlantian-Human...
by Matthew A. Patterson, Rachel A. Mair, Nathan L. Eckert
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2018
Freshwater mussels are declining rapidly worldwide. Propagation has the potential to restore numbers of these remarkable organisms, preventing extinction of rare species and maintaining the many benefits that they bring to aquatic ecosystems. Written by practitioners with firsthand experience of propagation...
Zones of Control
Perspectives on Wargaming
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2016
Examinations of wargaming for entertainment, education, and military planning, in terms of design, critical analysis, and historical contexts.
Games with military themes date back to antiquity, and yet they are curiously neglected in much of the academic and trade literature on games and game...
Cultivating Curious and Creative Minds
The Role of Teachers and Teacher Educators, Part I
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2010
Cultivating Curious and Creative Minds presents a plethora of approaches to developing human potential in areas not conventionally addressed. Organized in two parts, this international collection of essays provides viable educational alternatives to those currently holding sway in an era of high-stakes...
Confronting Urban Legacy
Rediscovering Hartford and New England's Forgotten Cities
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2013
In a field over-saturated with research on global cities and megacities, this is the first academic book to analyze specifically small cities and regions in New England. Focusing on the dynamic urban/global legacy of Hartford, Connecticut, the volume is bolstered by comparative chapters on Portland,...
Inventing and Reinventing the Goddess
Contemporary Iterations of Hindu Deities on the Move
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2014
Popular religion in village India is overwhelmingly dominated by goddess worship. Goddesses can be nationally well-known like Durga or Kali, or they can be an obscure deity who is only known in a particular rural locale. The origins of a goddess can be both ancient—with many transitions or amalgamations...
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