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A man is near dying and wants only to find a final resting place in a desert area. Suddenly he finds himself surrounded by strange looking little people. He then passes out. The man then dwells in a world of swirling colors for a time. The little people care for him, as he sleeps in perhaps a coffin. At...

Collected here in this omnibus edition are five of the great Pirate novels and a number of wonderful short stories. You'll go in search of adventure in 'Kidnapped' by Robert Louis Stevenson, 'A Brush with the Chinese' by G. A. Henty, and 'The Madman and the Pirate' by R.M. Ballantyne. Authors include...

At one point in time, I lived across the street from a neighborhood park. The park was an oasis of green and I would walk through the park, as often as it made sense. I paid attention and I often spotted some of the animals that lived in the park. There was one group of squirrels that lived in a little...

The police then tell me that Sonny is very angry and I won't survive, if I stay in town.I then have a hearing about Sonny’s attempt to reduce me to a clerk and I conduct a successful defense. I'm able to pass the programmer tests, with very good scores. I'm able to get evidence introduced...

As directed by the aliens, I report to the CI. He's visibly upset.The CI asks me, “Were you told about a work assignment?”I carefully reply, “Yes sir, I was told only that there would be a work assignment and that you would provide me with what was needed for me to do the work assigned.”The...

Vern Poythress, one of today’s leading Reformed theologians, has made many vital contributions to evangelical scholarship—particularly a vision to glorify Christ as Lord over all areas of human life in order to redeem all realms of human thought. In honor of his many years of faithful thinking...

“For an engineer determined to refine and secure Internet operation or to explore alternative solutions to persistent problems, the insights provided by this book will be invaluable.” —Vint Cerf, Internet pioneer * * ***TCP/IP Illustrated, Volume 1, Second Edition,***is...

Abraham Lincoln stands as a model of what one can accomplish in their life. He rose from poverty and illiteracy to become the 16th President of the United States of America and one of the most respected men in history of the world. Presented in the pages of this booklet is his success strategy. Only...

Prominent scholars and practitioners consider the role of global environmental politics in the face of increasing environmental stress. Humanity's collective impact on the Earth is vast. The rate and scale of human-driven environmental destruction is quickly outstripping our political and social...

Karen has no real response in bed. Karen just lies there and lets me do what I want. Unfortunately, Karen just lying there isn't what I want. I'm upset and angry and Karen is a bundle of nerves. She has been fed some sort of line by her family and friends about how good it would be if she just waited...

During one trip into the desert sand dunes, I find a skeleton down an isolated dry wash. It isn’t the first skeleton I have found in the desert, but I hope that it'll be the last. Strange thing about this skeleton; it isn’t a human skeleton. It's man shaped, if a little small. It has...

A very strange being rides in a bus, bound for the bayous of South Louisiana. The being has an appointment there. The being doesn't raise the dead, what it does is to deal with the ghosts of the dead and also with undead creatures. When the being finishes with them, they're neither ghosts nor undead. The...

Normal0falsefalsefalseMicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Recovering the Margins of American Religious History, a celebration of the life and work of David Edwin Harrell Jr., brings together essays from Harrell’s colleagues, peers, and students that explore his impact and legacy in the field of American...

Contributors from a range of disciplines consider the disconnect between human evolutionary studies and the rest of evolutionary biology. The study of human evolution often seems to rely on scenarios and received wisdom rather than theory and methodology, with each new fossil or molecular analysis...