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Successful Construction Project Management – The Practical Guide, provides useful tips to managing a construction project. It’s aimed at construction professionals as well as those studying construction project management. Managing a construction project isn’t an easy job and requires a large skill set. Some of these skills are learned by attending courses and colleges (which are often more theoretical than practical). However, others are only learned by experience, and often the hard way – learning from mistakes. This book bridges the gap between the theoretical and practical and ...

Eve is a bold, unprecedented exploration of the creation narrative, true to the original texts and centuries of scholarship - yet with breathtaking discoveries that challenge traditional misconceptions about who we are and how we're made. As The Shack awakened listeners to a personal, nonreligious understanding of God, Eve will free us from faulty interpretations that have compromised human relationships since the Garden of Eden.

Marie Sklodowska, 25, is studying science at the Sorbonne—one of the only universities in the world that has begun to admit women. A thousand miles from her native Poland, with no money and the odds stacked against any woman daring to pursue a career in such a rigorous field, Marie throws herself into her studies. She’s certain that to succeed in a man’s world, she will have to go it alone.

After spending nearly five decades studying near-death experiences, Dr. Raymond Moody finally has the answer to humanity’s most pressing question: What happens when we die? In Proof of Life After Life, Moody and coauthor Paul Perry reveal that consciousness survives after the death of the body. Featuring in-depth case studies, the latest research, and eye-opening interviews with experts, Proof explores everything from common paranormal signs to shared-death experiences, and much more.

Trial lawyer Jimmy “Royal” Payne was his own worst enemy - until now. Haunted by personal tragedy and wanted by the cops, Payne needs to skip town. What he doesn’t need is Tino Perez, a gutsy twelve-year-old Mexican boy in search of his missing - and undocumented - mother. But Payne’s ex-wife, an L.A.P.D. detective he still loves, makes him a deal: help the boy or go to jail. Soon Payne is following Tino into the darker side of the American dream.

On a dark, wet evening in Dublin, scientist and mother of four Eilish Stack answers her front door to find the GNSB on her step. Two officers from Ireland’s newly formed secret police are here to interrogate her husband, a trade unionist. Ireland is falling apart. The country is in the grip of a government turning towards tyranny and when her husband disappears, Eilish finds herself caught within the nightmare logic of a society that is quickly unravelling.

In this engaging narrative, historian Paul Kennedy grapples with the rise and fall of the Great Powers during World War II. Tracking the movements of the six major navies of the Second World War—the allied navies of Britain, France, and the United States and the Axis navies of Germany, Italy, and Japan—Kennedy tells a story of naval battles, maritime campaigns, convoys, amphibious landings, and strikes from the sea.

Bedtime tales are more than simply a nightly habit; they are a potent instrument for emotional and developmental growth in children. As the day draws to a conclusion and the world calms down, storytelling becomes a period of quiet where a kid feels connected to the one listening with them. This tranquil atmosphere offers a place for comfort, connection, and exploration. Emotionally, bedtime tales make youngsters feel protected and cherished. It is at this calm time that youngsters typically feel the most open and comfortable, enabling them to share their ideas and emotions openly.

Born into a lineage of racing legends, Chad Watson was destined to carry on the family's legacy. Fate handed him a cruel blow, however, leaving him with not only a burden that still weighs heavy on his heart, but also the physical limitations life has dealt him.

Michael and his friends try to recruit Hatch's Electric Youth to their side as the thrilling action continues in this electrifying sixth installment of the New York Times best-selling series!

For more than half a century, the question of extraterrestrial intelligence (ETI) has been widely dismissed in our culture. That wasn’t always the case. Some of the best minds of the last 25 centuries in Western civilization have grappled with this mystery. In Extraterrestrial Intelligence and the Catholic Faith, best-selling author Paul Thigpen begins with a fascinating historical survey of the public conversation about ETI, tracing the thought of prominent Catholics and others. This is a thorough guide to navigating the conversation from a faithful Catholic perspective.

Humans have been farming for thousands of years, and yet agriculture has undergone more fundamental changes in the past 80 years than in the previous several centuries. In 1900, 30 million American farmers tilled the soil or tended livestock; today there are fewer than 4.5 million farmers who feed a population four times larger than it was at the beginning of the century.

Salutations! Pod Mortem is a horror podcast dedicated to bringing you scene-by-scene horror film reviews with healthy doses of trivia, commentary and yuks. Join Reneé, John Paul and Travis as they bring you varying points of view on contemporary, classic and cult horror films every Monday!

Although Paul Auster and J. M. Coetzee had been reading each other’s books for years, the two writers did not meet until February 2008. Not long after, Auster received a letter from Coetzee, suggesting they begin exchanging letters on a regular basis and, “God willing, strike sparks off each other.” Here and Now is the result of that proposal: the epistolary dialogue between two great writers who became great friends. Over three years their letters touched on nearly every subject, from sports to fatherhood, film festivals to incest, philosophy to politics....

Unlock the power of VA Chapter 31 with VA Chapter 31 Unlocked: A Disabled Veteran’s Guide to Vocational Rehabilitation and Career Success! This comprehensive guide empowers disabled veterans to navigate the Veteran Readiness and Employment (VR&E) program, offering step-by-step instructions to access life-changing benefits. Learn how to apply for VA Chapter 31, secure vocational rehabilitation, and achieve career goals or independent living. Tailored for veterans with service-connected disabilities, this book covers eligibility, application processes, and the five VR&E tracks—re-...

¿Alguna vez has deseado comprender a fondo el Gambito de Dama, sin complicaciones, sin jerga y con ejemplos claros que se entienden desde la primera página? ¡Este es el libro perfecto para ti! El Gambito de Dama no solo es una de las aperturas de ajedrez más clásicas, sino que también es una herramienta poderosa para quienes desean mejorar rápidamente en el juego. En este práctico y sencillo libro electrónico, podrás: Comprender la lógica de cada movimiento (sin tener que memorizar secuencias interminables); Conocer las principales variantes, con explicaciones accesibles para ...

Have you ever wanted to truly understand the Queen's Gambit — without complications, without jargon, and with clear examples that make sense from the first page? This is the right book for you! The Queen's Gambit is not only one of the most classic chess openings — it is also a powerful tool for those who want to quickly improve in the game. In this practical and straightforward e-book, you will: Understand the logic behind each move (without having to memorize endless sequences); Learn about the main variations, with explanations accessible to beginner players; Learn the strategic and ...

In this exhilarating and sometimes mind-bending book, renowned scientist and author Paul Davies tells the gripping story of how, beginning with an iconic mathematical equation in the 1920s, a radical new theory of nature – quantum mechanics – burst upon the modern world, and how today we are on the cusp of the second great quantum technology revolution. Quantum 2.0 reveals how exotic states of matter that have no counterpart in the everyday world are being harnessed to enable forms of teleportation and ‘spooky’ telepathic links between remote places.

When semi-retired Irish nun Sister Agatha Murphy meets Avtar Mehta round the back of his historic Delhi hotel, they form an instant bond over a sneaky smoke and good gossip. Then a street robbery outside the hotel, a dead body inside it, and the disappearance of a pilgrim guest bring the local police to the hotel, determined to close their cases quickly, and with them the Delhi Haveli Hotel.

Unlock the Hidden Powers of Your Mind Seven Steps in Practical Occultism is a clear, powerful guide to transforming your life using time-tested esoteric techniques. Drawn from the teachings of Paul Foster Case, a renowned occultist and founder of Builders of the Adytum, this practical course demonstrates how to harness the subconscious mind, craft mental imagery, and awaken the latent forces within. Inside, you’ll learn: How to clarify your true desires and set effective aims How suggestion, visualization, and silence shape your reality How to direct the “Great Magical Agent” to ...