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Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - You're On! reveals to individuals how to improve the quality of their life by improving their performance. Everyone impacts the lives of others every day through their performance. Therefore, life can be seen as a stage that we perform on every day.You're On! introduces five performance principles as the fundamentals that produce inspiring performances and a rewarding and fulfilling life.The daily application of Thought Control, Unconditional Love, Purpose, Perspective, and Focus can change your life forever.'Thought control is the greatest power source in life. Unconditional love frees you from your mental prison. Purpose motivates you to action. Perspective energizes your thoughts. Focus sharpens your view of the person you desire to become.'.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - 'This book is the definitive 'How-To' manual for hosting small parties in your home.'Violet Goode'Ellen is such a gracious hostess. Her annual Tea Party is the highlight of the social season for all English expatriates on the central California coast.'Norah BennetJust A Few Friends is a complete step-by-step guide to entertaining small groups, from 12 to 150 people, in your home. With guidance from an experienced hostess, you will learn the secrets of:Menu Selection Based on Group Size, The Season, and the OccasionTable Setting, Seating and DecorationPlanningShopping for IngredientsRecipesHow To Host an English Afternoon TeaPlus the Secret Recipe for Colonel Coile's Chutney!Beautifully illustrated and with easy-to-follow recipes, Just a Few Friends is the perfect guide for anyone wishing to entertain in their own home.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - For a month in the summer of 2004, a select group of teachers from the greater Detroit area of Southeastern Michigan assembled on the campus of Oakland University in Pawley Hall. There they bonded through the sharing of personal and professional writings. The diverse group of two dozen educators took the risk of becoming students once again so as to become more assured teachers. In the Company of Writers 2004 is the fifth in a series of ongoing anthologies coming from this Meadow Brook Writing Project experience. As a result of this collaborative effort to enhance writing skills and instructional practices, participants from kindergarten through college level returned to their classrooms in the Fall especially inspired to pass on to their students the many innovations they had so bravely ventured to learn.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Fortified with their overwhelming verbal support, Megog dipped his muscled shoulder and shot forward. Quickly I dodged to the right, but he had anticipated my very move and crashed straight into my chest. He had guessed my path of escape. With a loud thud, my back slammed the mat and my head bounced off the hard rubber surface. Starbursts of pain rocketed through my brain like a meteor shower. I lay there dazed, unable to move.The crowd jumped to their feet and cheered! Megog had executed a brilliant combination move. This society's love of violence in sport was particularly keen.Pulling myself to my knees, I couldn't breathe. My eyes refused to focus and all I could see was a colorful kaleidoscope of fuzzy objects. My head felt like it was in a hot steel vice that someone was tightening. Again, I gasped for air, but none came. I knew what would happen next and tried to raise my arms to defend myself, but my body rebelled. My brain couldn't activate my muscles. 'Dear Jesus,' was all I could say before I fell to the mat in an unconscious heap.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - In this inspirational collection, author Michael Larsonweaves incredible stories about real people that lead us on afascinating-sometimes sad, sometimes exhilaratingjourney through each of the seasons.Spring, summer, autumn, and winter provide a vividbackdrop as we meet intriguing people who inject wonderinto our lives: a newspaper columnist tells of his fondness forElysian, a tiny town in southern Minnesota; a grandsonremembers life with his grandparents; a young farmer recallsthe devotion of a mother to her daughter; and a popularprofessor of astronomy at the University of Minnesota tellsan incredible story about the Star of Bethlehem.These and other powerful stories provide the backdrop formuch of Larson's writing during more than thirty years as ajournalist. Through these amazing accounts, Larson believesthat you, too, will be convinced of the magic all around us.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - EARTHEN BLISSSo silently slumber upon earthen blissAngelic wings of air, swoon the mistHarmonious, the sounds chime like psalmsThe supple breath upon your palmsIn your dreams thy pith contentHail to nature omnipotentPower divine courses your veinsAnd cleanses the earth when it rainsNo fairer fold for she has wovenNo true force mortal man has provenAll people shall lie within her graceWhether it be mud or wind upon your faceSo dine pleasingly upon the sensesNo hiding within man made fencesFor in time all luxuries must ceaseWhether you die in vain or rest in peace1991.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Jesus Christ has just been executed and the apostles he left behind are devastated and alone. But then an interesting series of events renew hope that their teacher is still alive. While they do believe He will someday physically return, they come to realize that He has never really left them.Surprisingly enough, the story even includes encounters with UFOs. But more importantly, it is a story of forgiveness and redemption.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - OUT OF DARKNESS is the fourth in The Cold War Series by Chris Adams and continues to characterize the turbulent unrest in the lives of the Russian people under the yoke of communism. Once again, he draws from his extensive background in strategic air operations and lengthy travels in the former Soviet Union to create this historical novel. His featured character, Sasha Katsanov, a highly trained and skilled Soviet spy, continues to move from one exciting adventure to the next. The son of a Soviet general, he is also greatly influenced by a doting mother who holds deep anti-communist sentiments. The story witnesses Sasha's development of his own self-doubts, vision and eventual participation in the ultimate implosion of the Soviet Empire. Consistent with his previous novels, the story includes high adventure, spy intrigue and excitement. The author alludes to the fact that many of the episodes are based on similar events that actually took place during the Cold War.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - This is the incredibly interesting story which describes the unbelievable mistakes we make in life, how we cope with them into the future, and what are the lessons learned from this thing called 'life'! The story is mixed with a sense of sarcastic humor but always stressing the benefits of humor. It is also a story of hope and encouragement as the author fights a battle that his dad, his hero, lost - to Parkinson''s disease. Here's the Forward: What is life really all about Why are we here Is there any purpose to our existence These are questions that have been asked over and over again for centuries and centuries. Well I believe I have found the answer - now that I am totally broke and deteriorating thanks to Parkinson's disease! Gee - thanks guys! The sarcastic sense of humor in me concludes the following about our existence here on planet earth - 'LIFE IS A BITCH, THAN YOU MARRY ONE (TWO IN MY CASE) AND THEN YOU DIE' Guess I'm just waiting for the arrival of the Grim Reaper himself!!However, the real me has slowly discovered that we are all on a journey here on earth. The journey is intended not to be an easy one. It is intended for us to learn from the decisions we make using our free will. There is much pain, suffering, disappointment, hurt, anger, and sorrow. And, hopefully, forgiveness. There is no hell I believe. You are living it everyday - the good and the bad! A lot more bad than good! What is it all for It is for all of us to learn and to grow as human creatures and to eventually flourish in a place where we will discover peace, love, harmony - Where In the hereafter - In that warmth of the Light we hear so much about from people returning from the dead. In my mind - that Light is better known as God! That is our eventual reward for everything that is tossed our way here on earth. If we learn our lessons well here than we shall be that much closer to the warmth of the Light in the hereafter. If we learn little and cause much pain and anguish to.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - A Bird's Eye View of American Women describes women in a cynical, sarcastic, humorous fashion from an outside, 'Bird's Eye,' point of view. The main focus is to bring forth novel insights about women. Numerous illustrations are included to enhance the written content.A few selections detail important issues concerning both sexes. For example, in the 'Office Worker' title, dangerous 'gossipers' are discussed-ones who are always hunting, gathering, and blabbering personal information amongst others.Having been involved in healthcare training, the author shares behind-the-scenes footage of healthcare staff in a hospital. The 'Psychopath' tells the true story of an emotionally disturbed female stalker on a quest for affection. There are twenty titles to entertain readers' hearts and minds.Those who have an affinity toward bathroom-type humor will surely appreciate some of the insights provided. In fact, it would be very surprising to the author and illustrator if at least a few internal smiles, if not outbursts of laughter, were not emanated.There is no other cynical 'humor book' like this one.enjoy.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - I know that God exists. How do I know I know that through Jesus Christ. Jesus gives me the reason to believe, to hope, to dream, and to live. Then, as we know Jesus, we also come to know God. So, by knowing Jesus Christ, we emphatically and continuously find ourselves and know ourselves. Therefore, away from Jesus we have no life. And apart from Him, we know not God nor ourselves. Blaise Pascal, a Great French philosopher said, 'If God does not exist the human condition is threatened with final despair.'.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Through his short stories, author Thomas Louis Ampeliotis provides an opinion-based look at how his interactions with family and friends have helped to develop and shape his life as well as theirs. In today's hectic world, we need to remember to take a moment for our friends and families. In the end, they are all we have.Pursuit of a Perfectionist is more than just a collection of Ampeliotis' issues, quirks, and idiosyncrasies. It is also a tool for understanding yourself and compartmentalizing your issues in your own positive and negative categories in order to learn from them. From relationships to work and education, trudge through the muddy waters of Ampeloitis' life and study every aspect for future reference.The wisdom shared in Pursuit of a Perfectionist allows you to laugh at yourself and realize that everyone has personal issues to deal with.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - This is a collection of 131 poetry pieces selected out of Kaden's extensive anthology written from his teens into his late twenties. He writes about his views of society, lessons, love, and struggles through life while dealing with hate, violence, and the fight within. In essence, these are outlooks through the eyes of a young adult trying to make sense of the world around him.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - This book will empower you to face life's problems with joy and thanksgiving. Then you do have life and life more abundant. These poems are the lessons put into action from serving God and country.Years ago Robert wrote, I though not a hero, am an American Veteran like many others. I was in the first trucks to go into Berlin in the early 60's and can assure you of these things. The American soldier has always and will continue to endure, triumph over and stand up to any thing that any government can bring against them. The men in my platoon were called to ride directly in front of enemy machine guns, while being 'buzzed' by enemy migs. We were told to be alert and resolute, and we were. No one but us knew that we were not issued ammunition. We all fully expected to die. No one left. No one ran. No one cried. We loved America our children and grand children love her still, just as much. We were young, eighteen to twenty-five. We were proud to be there. And when we reached Berlin, the people cheered and threw us flowers, we saw what freedom means to the oppressed. God blessed America then and he has continued to bless those who are fortunate enough to live here. Our men are equal to this or any winter. Our way of life must and will survive. When they enter any conflict, they will not leave, they will not run, nor will they be defeated. They will fight because they love us, you and me, and because they love this land of opportunity. Once again, God will bless America. Around the world, freedom's head will be held high.Do you have conflicts or mountains too high to climb Robert experienced many, so absorb the lessons he learned and hold your head high as you learn to fight the good fight with honor and power. Learn to love yourself as our fighting men still love you!Thanks for a place to say how I feel.Robert B. Hayden RA15624148 18th Infantry. 1960-1963.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Maudie George relates a lifetime of experiences as she grew up on the farm in a small Texas community. With seven children, as well as mom and dad, living in their one bedroom farm house which had no electricity or water and taking place in the post depression era.She tells of her hard working parents, of grandparents and relatives.Many amusing and informative incidents are depicted throughout her stories of daily life as a child.The story evolves into a life of love, happiness and world travel as an adult.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Indian Point is a deeply disturbing, action-packed thriller about a desperate struggle, a holy war, and the most formidable terrorist movement to confront the civilized world in a thousand years¿a movement that glorifies death and grows stronger with each bloody event. The martyr straps on the explosive-laden vest and goes to a better life, beyond the reach of his enemies. He is untouchable.When Marco Frost has an ice pick shoved into his throat, his brother, Nicholas, a hard case with a checkered past, throws in with an old Jew and goes after the killer. The trail leads both men to the French Riviera where ten people are slaughtered in the middle of a nice lunch at the Carlton Hotel in Cannes. Nicholas quickly finds himself knee deep in a hair-raising scheme to destroy a nuclear plant in the United States. All hell breaks loose as he stirs the pot and becomes a target of opportunity for people out to stop him from stopping them. This masterfully choreographed story, which leaves little to the imagination, soars through seven countries and across two continents: from the Hindu Kush in Afghanistan to a secret Russian ordnance base near the Mongolian border, to Prickly Pear Hill Road, a fork in the road on the outskirts of Chimney Corners, in Upstate New York. It cuts through La Turbie, where three hippies are executed on a mountain overlooking Monaco; through Genoa, Milan, London, New Jersey, and Florida; and ends in Westchester, under the containment dome of the number three reactor at the Indian Point Nuclear Plant.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Faro Bantry is the young son of a wealthy New York financier. River Rapids is a Choctaw Indian. The two happy-go-lucky drovers pair up in Blackwater, Kansas, at the end of a long trail drive. On their way home to Paramour, Texas, the two men manage to get into a number of scrapes, and somehow they cheat death without ever knowing how.But Faro and River can't avoid the shear horror that awaits them when they meet up with Cecil 'S.O.L.' Boyd-a tobacco chewing, Adonis-bodied ruffian who's never lost a gunfight-and his gang. It is then that they learn what the real Wild West is about, as they become party to the most savage, horrifying massacre ever committed on the lonesome trail.Beginning where all the other Westerns left off, Cowboys Don't Cry provides a raw look at the life of a cowboy on the Chisholm Trail.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Share the compelling true-life story of young girl's determination to survive after the fatal accidental shooting of her 28-year-old mother. Witness the author's inner strength to survive despite the challenges of sibling separation, relocation, sexual abuse, rape, life threatening living conditions, and alcoholism.Learn how hatred of her father transformed her into becoming an effective human rights advocate and ultimately an advocate for long-term care. The level of awareness of elder abuse, has caused nursing homes to raise the bar when it comes to taking care of elderly and disabled. The love she had for her aunt and her aunt's negligent death in a Detroit nursing home spawned her life experiences into a 'web' strong enough to challenge public policy in Michigan regarding abuse and neglect of nursing home residents.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Heaven's Manual will assist all readers in their daily walk to live righteous. This book was not written to persuade, preach, convince or lecture. This was done a thousand years ago in scripture. This time around, truth and abundance of life is simply for one to believe. {John 3:15} Many people may look for signs and wonders to prove this theory, but that would be injustice to your own mind. The knowledge of knowing will only be achieved by the mind's ability to believe. This makes the path to Heaven's gate a narrow prudent walk. (Luke 13:24) The will of God is for every reader to utilize this knowledge to succeed the abundant life and prosper. (Joshua 1:8) Therefore, truth is the main ingredient to start a new way of life more abundantly without sin. {John .10:10} Behold these words as a daily guide to relieve the mind of any doubt, fear, or misunderstanding. The method which guides the soul to all harmony, love, and righteousness is locked in the minds power to believe. Belief is all it takes. Now it is time to let truth uplift the sprit within. Let this mind be in you which is also in Christ Gesus. (Philippians 2:5) Here on earth is where dreams are born and when it comes to blessings God is never-ever out of business.Ye are gods & Ye shall be saved(Acts 2:21)Gesus IsrealAuthorThe American Hebrew.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Zach looked at me gently; his eyes deep and quiet as he spoke, 'Tori, when we went to the Shadow Keep, remember how it seemed remarkably empty Like nothing was there Well, that's because it was. Tori, the Shadow Keep is open, and that's why you couldn't come back; that's why Emerald Point is destroyed. Everything's wrong, because the Keep is open, and we can't close it.'A shadow is covering the land and has left destruction in its path. Returning to a land once so fair, Tori discovers that Emerald Point is destroyed, and doesn't know what to do. Secrets are unraveling, lies uncovered, and Tori's live is turned upside down. In all this chaos, she's left alone, or not so.One girl must figure out how to find herself in the midst of destruction to help stop it, but will it be soon enough With darkening shadows across the land, she stands to fight in victory.or defeat.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - The next morning I arrived at the Lycee in the pre-dawn cold. I carried seven books, a sweat suit with sneakers and wore my new brown French shoes, which had a zipper on the top. After we bought the books the previous day, my father took me to a store 'Chausettes Michel' and bought me the shoes.'They'll make you fit in better,' he said.'It'll take more than shoes,' I snapped, angry that the shoes were the most comfortable I'd ever worn.The students formed a circle around me in the courtyard. They didn't ask questions; they just stared. They looked different from the kids back home. It went beyond their berets, scarves and pointed shoes and had more to do with the expressions on their faces as well as some of their features but I was too disoriented to notice what they were. I should have enjoyed the attention since at home my classmates ignored the foreign exchange students. My friends were mainly interested in fast cars, clothes, beer and sex.I felt bad for those students because they were far from home and must have been lonely not realizing that one day I'd be one of them. But here I faced the opposite problem.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - When the Bolshevik Revolution erupts in 1917 with pogroms persecuting Jews, Mama decides she and Raizle must escape to America, the 'golden land' of safety. Carrying only a bundle of clothes and jewelry hidden in the false bottom of a metal can, they begin their long, unpredictable journey crossing the Black Sea at midnight in a tiny boat manned by a drunken sailor.Traveling by train through Romania, they're late in re-boarding at the station and stare in disbelief as the locomotive puffs away down the tracks. Mama anxiously approaches a conductor who then secretly guides them to a freight car bound for Paris, where they arrive at the famous Rothchild House smelling like cows. While there, Raizle learns to write her name and dreams of the day when she'll go to school 'everyday, all day long.'Crossing the turbulent Atlantic Ocean, they reach Cuba where Mama receives devastating news threatening to leave them stranded. But with incredible strength and spirit, she embraces a fateful solution.Mama, Are We There Yet , a novel based on the author's life, is told through Raizle's eyes. It portrays the insecurity, discoveries and joys experienced when life and death depend on luck, faith and Mama.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - A screenwriter in Austria doing research for a documentary on Hitler, makes startling discoveries about Hitler's birth and family. After leaving copies of his notes at St. Stephans Cathedral for safekeeping he heads for Argentina and disappears.Thirty-five years later, a young American reporter sent to Vienna to gather information the global rise of Nazism also disappears. The paper's star reporter is sent to Vienna to investigate his disappearance and finds the screenwriter's not Elektronisches Buch in the catacombs beneath St. Stephans.Clues in the not Elektronisches Buch send the reporter and his pretty photographer on a dangerous trail that leads them to Buenos Aires where attempts are made on their lives and a chance discovery provides more clues. Folklore and satellite photos provide them with the location Vida Largo, a legendary Shangri-La like village hidden high in the Andes mentioned in the screenwriter's notes.They make the perilous climb to Vida Largo and learn that the answer to who is coordinating and financing the new Nazi order lies within a guarded compound a short distance from the village of Vida Largo. Is it a younger member of Hitler's inner circle, one of his twin nephews, or possibly a son mothered by his niece.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Old Gods, New Nations celebrates a life lived intensely on the far horizons of the world while America built something like an empire on the ruins of World War II and the victory of the Cold War.As a Marine Corps fighter pilot, author Eugene (¿Rocky¿) Staples flew Corsairs in combat against the Japanese in World War II. As a journalist and foreign service officer in the postwar years, he reported on and subsequently fought in the political and propaganda wars of the Cold War in Latin America and the Soviet Union. Staples then devoted his career to institution and nation-building in Asia and the new republics emerging from the wreckage of the Soviet Union.Drawing on those decades of experience, Staples suggests how we might reorder our foreign affairs priorities more effectively. The American response to the challenge of terrorism rests heavily on military and security approaches. It devotes little serious attention to the long-term questions of how best to go about nation-building or how to fight propaganda wars.Staples believes we have little choice but to reform that approach. The new challenges in foreign policy won¿t go away, and only rarely is the military option the right answer. Foresight, patience, pragmatism¿and international cooperation¿are the names of the cards we must play.A veteran globetrotter exhaustively reminisces about the Cold War and its aftermath. A former World War II pilot, journalist, Foreign Service diplomat and foundation executive, Staples has had a front-row seat for many of the major events of the past half-century. He was aboard presumably the first aircraft carrier to enter Japanese waters in the closing months of war, a reckless incursion that ended with the loss of many lives to an enemy attack. He served as mission director for the Agency for International Development bureau in Pakistan in the years of the United States's proxy war against the Soviets in Afghanistan.The views that emerge diverge sharply from what Staples calls the 'rigid world-view' of the current Bush administration, 'a poor paradigm for running the affairs of America and the world.'Incisive and astuteKirkus Discoveries.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - So you couldn't get a hold of him the other day He's told you more than a few times that he's out with his male friends you seldom see, or know Maybe, he stayed out hours after everyplace in town had closed Or perhaps he's displayed some other behavior that had you suspicious of his real whereabouts. Well, if you combine these seemingly minor discrepancies with other actions in a relationship, then possibly your man is up to no good! He could be having an affair right under your nose.It doesn't matter if you've been with him for three weeks or thirty years. There are men in our society who simply refuse to be faithful! It's like they just have to be like a dog! They will attempt to use all kinds of tactics, and lies, to keep you thrown off of their casual encounters. In a nut shell, they don't want you to ever discover that they are up to no good. After all, they did use whatever skills they possessed to land you in their life. These men want to have their cake, and eat it too.What has it really gotten you If you're anything like most women who have gone through being with an unfaithful man, then it's probably consisted of countless days of headaches, heartaches, and a bunch of unnecessary drama in your life.Now, here is the chance to know when your man is up to no good! This book, written by a man who cares, and has over 25 years of experience with relationships, will shed more light to every woman's eyes to particular behaviors to be aware of from the man who is in your life, or attempting to be in your pants. And it will share specific characteristics to completely avoid from the very beginning. 'How to know when your man is up to no good' will have you paying much more attention to small details that you once ignored. In the end, if you do it right, you'll have much more satisfaction in your personal life.A must own for every woman on the planet!

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - To the Teacher: What this book does is give you a systematic way to organize a mathematics curriculum. This is mathematics across the broad spectrum of curriculum, i.e. the skills and knowledge that students learn from this program can be applied and supported in other content areas.To the Parents: This book is designed to relate to you as a parent/guardian the importance of your involvement in your child's learning.in this case, mathematics.To the Audience: What goes on behind the closed classroom door You are invited to my journey in teaching mathematics to and making a difference in the lives of underachievers. I had to listen to each student and learn from them 'how to teach for their learning.'.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - If you could put the human mind under a microscope, this is what you might find. 'The Gray in Between' is a vivid collection of thoughts and questions that people have had since the beginning of time. Thoughts of life and love. Feelings of despair and discouragement. When you read this book, you get the 'Hey, I've been there before' kind of feeling, and that feeling brings a smile. It takes the heart and soul on a roller coaster ride we are all familiar with. There are many ups and downs in life, but in the end the ride is always worth it. Life is not always black and white, but it's the gray in between that makes our ride worth it.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Everyone, in today's society, is struggling with this dominant and imposing thing called the physical universe and strives toward a higher understanding of its inner workings, and yet most books present the basic concepts with so much complexity and filled with so many mathematical equations that the general public has given up on the subject and perforce has decided to retire to the sideline to be a spectator. In other words, his hope has been dashed aside and his dream of a higher understanding has not been fulfilled in any of the books. The present work is the culmination of many years of study, observation, and pondering on the dilemmas and enigmas of the physical universe and their origin and the resultant understandings that was extracted from this sophisticated and at times incomprehensible arena. Within the confines of this book, one is given a chance for the first time to take an in-depth look and inspect first-hand, the code of one of the most enigmatic universe that has ever been constructed. Its dominance and imposing characteristics in all aspects of our existence is truly remarkable. The basics are laid in simple terms and clear explanations express the powerful principles lucidly and dynamically, providing an unforgettable impression in the reader's mind. Rather than looking into the complicated mathematical equations for solutions, Man's long search for answers to the riddles of the technical world will finally be amply rewarded through the pages of this book. By avoiding undue complexities, the reader will achieve simplicity of thought and will be actually traveling in the direction of 'the actual why' and thus be able to understand how to crack the code of any universe. It is an interestingly uncommon book written primarily for the technical as well as the non-technical man. It is intended to serve several classes of our society a) The technically versed individuals, b) The interested but non-technical individuals, c) The pr.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Nickel On The Grass is a series of vignettes that capture the life of an extraordinary aviator, fighter pilot and leader, Colonel Phil Handley. In a career that spanned 26 years 'Hands' earned a reputation as an exceptional pilot and leader in war and peace. I do not know anybody who served with him who does not admire him for his dedication, integrity and courage.The central theme of the stories he relates is that the fraternity of true fighter pilots is made up of men who share a love of adventure, have exceptional flying skills, are willing to risk all rather than admit defeat and believe earning the respect of their peers is their greatest accomplishment. The really good ones possess a sixth sense about people and machines that gives them an edge over mere mortals in the air and on the ground. This is a book about a man who lived most of the stories and counts among his friends and acquaintances the central characters in the others. It has been my privilege to have been his friend and fellow fighter pilot for the past 30 years.General Ron Fogleman, USAF, Ret.Chief of Staff, USAF, 1994-1997.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Called 'Little Fera' by a Cherokee woman who was a major part of Hallie's life, this is the story of a young child in the early 1900s who grew up learning secrets of the forest and Cherokee medicines. Follow Hallie's adventures as she becomes an adult and learns that secrets-and magic-can sometimes set you free.