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An addition to the lighthouse keeper’s quarters in 1929 turns Kettie Gaskill’s world out of kilter when handsome carpenter Drey Parker makes a crashing appearance onto Ocracoke Island. A temporary co-teaching assignment keeps her best friend Mirabel from non-stop flirting, but circumstances deliver a new replacement assistant, giving Kettie one too many suitors for such a small island. When the Black Tuesday stock market crash chases a spreading influenza epidemic on the mainland, a winnowed heartache follows. With a wedding set for Christmas Day, which suitor will meet Kettie at the ...

Volunteering at a mall gift wrapping station should lend Larelle Larson some clarity for celebrating Christmas. But a stubborn door latch puts her into the warming arms of Norde Howell, the tall MBA student posing as mall janitor while he works his way through college. Norde willingly steps into the role of fake date for Larelle, but every nuance seems to be more genuine as a string of Christmas events draws them together as a couple. With outside-the-box ideas to stimulate the mall’s business, Norde slowly wins her heart—until the allure of the opulent east-side mall confuses Larelle ...

Jack Maddox, an attorney, is on track to achieve the American dream, but learns the United States Government has controlled and manipulated his dream. Then the NSA forces him to join the search for Illa Grozner, an international terrorist. Maddox is teamed with Andrew Jackson, a career soldier and agent for the NSA. They begin their search for Grozner in Geneva, Switzerland using high tech tools and old-fashioned investigative work. But, they encounter unexpected complications forcing Maddox to enlist the aid of Elana, a beautiful co-worker.

Chanel Moore has never been one to back down from a fight—whether it’s in the courtroom or the streets. As a top-tier attorney with a reputation for winning, she knows how to play the game better than anyone. But when she follows unfinished business to London, she quickly learns that love is the most dangerous battlefield of all.

תייר מזדמן שיגיע לכפר הפסטורלי תל אילן יראה בתי-איכרים בני מאה שנה ויותר, ברושים גבוהים, גבעות מוריקות ומטעי פרי. ממש טוסקנה בלב הרי מנשה. אבל מתחת לפני השטח רוחשים סודות וחידות: מישהו חופר בלילות מתחת לבית של פסח הזקן. משהו מסתורי חבוי בחדר השינה של משפחת לוין. ולמה מתווך הנדל"ן נותר נעול במרתף של הסופר המת? כל הסיפורים (מלבד האחרון) בספרו החדש של עמוס עוז מתרחשים בכפר הדמיוני. זהו מקום שנבנה מעלילה לעלילה כמין מקונדו ישראלית - "דמות על" מוחשית, רוטטת ובעלת עוצמה.

אני לא מיסטיקן בהרבה דברים שאחרים נוטים להיות מיסטיקנים. אבל בעניין אחד אני דווקא קצת מיסטיקן: מילה לא תלך לאיבוד אם היא מילה ראויה. היא תשכב כמו זרע בחול הצחיח עשר שנים, חמישים שנה, ואז היא תנבוט," כותב עמוס עוז. מאז פרוץ האינתיפאדה השנייה יש בלבול ומבוכה, התלהמות והקצנה בצד ייאוש ורפיון, בשיח הציבורי הישראלי.

שלוש נובלות מכונסות בקובץ הר העצה הרעה: "הר העצה הרעה", "אדון לוי", "געגועים". המקום, בכל שלושת הסיפורים, הוא ירושלים; הזמן - שלהי תקופת המנדט; וחומר הבעירה של שלושתם הוא הגעגוע. בהר העצה הרעה, על פי המסורת הנוצרית, התכנסה מועצת הכוהנים שהחליטה למסור את ישו לצליבה. לימים נבנה על ההר ארמונו המרהיב של הנציב העליון הבריטי, מוקד המאבק בין השליטים הבריטים לבין היהודים בארץ ישראל.

לגעת במים, לגעת ברוח מספר לכאורה את סיפור חייהם הנפתל, האומלל והמאושר של הזוג אלישע וסטפה פומראנץ. הוא מורה יהודי גאון, היא מורה גם כן ויהודייה.

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Comedian Stephen K Amos is one of eight children, whose parents came to London from Nigeria in the 60s. In these three series, co-written with multi-award-winning British playwright Jonathan Harvey, he takes us back in time to the 1980s, as he reminisces about his dysfunctional childhood and formative experiences, and shares the dramas and traumas of his teenage years.

These presentations on “CURRENT TRENDS IN SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP, A.I AND EMERGING TECH INNOVATIONS FOR NAVIGATING THE DIGITAL AND CIRCULAR JOBS MARKETS “explores the rapidly evolving landscape of modern entrepreneurship, highlighting key technological advances and trends shaping today’s economy. In the 21st century, traditional career paths are being redefined by automation, artificial intelligence (AI), and innovative technologies that are transforming industries across the board. These materials serves as a guide for aspiring entrepreneurs, digital innovators, professionals, and ...

Why do people move from place to place and when there is mass movements of people , what happens and how can they cope with the consequences? Thus, the purpose of this write up is to examine the concept of acculturation in respect to its definition, processes, and challenges to the immigrant’s welfare today. More also, this paper try to elucidate the holistic factors such as: social cognition, cultural dominance, social identity, social dominance, social stigmatization as they affects and influences immigrants decisions and stability in a highly secularized world. Lastly, this ...

Dominic, April y Wanda forman una familia casi perfecta: se conocen desde la universidad, llevan compartiendo piso ocho años y tienen una amistad a prueba de bombas. Sin embargo, durante la fiesta de celebración de su treinta cumpleaños, Dominic sufre una especie de crisis y cree que su vida es un desastre: los ascensos son para otros más agraciados y las chicas no parecen percatarse de su existencia. Y aquí es cuando sus dos mejores amigas deciden tomar cartas en el asunto. ¿Qué tal un cambio de imagen radical y unas clasecitas sobre cómo ligar para no parecer tan aburrido? Aunque ...

En todo grupo de amigas existe esa que se alegra de que las cosas te salgan mal. Esa incapaz de disimular su sonrisa cuando apareces con unos kilos de más. Esa que se regocija cuando te despiden de tu último trabajo. Esa que sonríe cuando tu corte de pelo se descontrola y acabas pareciendo un crestado chino. Esa cuyos piropos son, en realidad, insultos. “Me encanta tu maquillaje, disimula tu enorme nariz”. Una invitación de boda pone patas arriba el mundo de Audrey y Briana, dos chicas adineradas acostumbradas a tenerlo todo. Audrey tiene una cuenta pendiente con el novio y no ...

INTRODUCTION & WHY THIS BOOK: “For you to be born poor it is never your fault but if you die poor, it is your own fault.” -Bill Gates “And for a man to live in poverty, when right in his door step is gold, it indicates an unintelligent approach to life.” Severally and repeatedly, I have said and confessed before my audience where I have been privileged to be invited to speak and give various addresses on poverty eradication, human survival, innovations and creativity, youths’ empowerment strategies etc that, without mincing words, I hate poverty. Why? Because, from my findings and...

Introduction and Why this Book? “For you to be born poor it is not your fault but if you die poor, it is your own fault.” -Bill Gates “And for a man to live in poverty, when right in his door step is gold, it indicates an unintelligent approach to life.” Severally and repeatedly, I have said and confessed before my audience where I have been privileged to be invited to speak and give various addresses on poverty eradication, human survival, innovations and creativity, youths’ empowerment strategies etc that, without mincing words, I hate poverty. Why? Because, from my findings and...

DO YOU NEED ALTERNATIVE JOBS ABD EXTRA INCOME? In today’s New Normal, Digital and Knowledge Based Economy era, the act and science of working and earning decent and legitimate income have been demystified. This then means that you could live, work and earn decent and extra income to have financial freedom. I have been a Freelancer, Digital Content Writer and Publisher, Blogger and Affiliate /Digital Marketer as well as an online Forex Trader, Virtual Tutor and Coach for over ten years now. These extra side hustles have paid my bills and relief my financial stresses. It is possible for ...

MY EXPERIENCE WITH CASH FLOW IN THE DIGITAL ECONOMY “One truth about life is that you cannot grow richer and wealthier than your cash-flow from your daily, weekly, monthly and yearly transactions." No doubt, one of the greatest challenges many people face in life, is how to balance their cash flow to meet up income and expenditures of living. Attracting and managing unending daily and weekly cash flow was a very serious issue that affected my family's financial health and business progress for years. Poor cash flow resulted to several challenges that affected my livelihood and business ...

En el departamento de bomberos de Pensacola (Florida) llevan dieciséis años sin que una sola mujer ingrese en el cuerpo. Un dato de lo más interesante para Abby, una periodista harta de malgastar su talento en una revista de cotilleos y que aspira a escribir artículos serios. ¿Por qué no presentarse a las pruebas y preparar un reportaje acerca de las trabas que encuentran las mujeres en ese campo? Como muestra, además de la propia experiencia, tendrá a sus dos únicas compañeras entre una treintena de aspirantes: Talisa, para quien ser bombero es un sueño desde niña y que está ...

En lo alto de una montaña de Montreal se encuentra el lujoso internado Sharidan. Un lugar selecto y elitista donde las familias adineradas envían a sus hijos para que cursen sus carreras universitarias. Este segundo curso, regresa junto a sus estudiantes a ese valle nevado, dispuesto a continuar las aventuras de estos peculiares protagonistas. Al mismo tiempo que Syd decide poner en orden sus sentimientos con respecto a JD y Chris, el primero se enfrenta a un curso complicado gracias a un exceso de trabajo y a problemas familiares que le ocasionarán más de un disgusto, mientras que el ...