Who controls American immigration policy? The biggest immigration controversies of the last decade have all involved policies produced by the President — policies such as President Obama's decision to protect Dreamers from deportation and President Trump's proclamation banning immigrants from several majority-Muslim nations. While critics of these policies have been separated by a vast ideological chasm, their broadsides have embodied the same widely shared belief: that Congress, not the P...

Who controls American immigration policy? The biggest immigration controversies of the last decade have all involved policies produced by the President—policies such as President Obama's decision to protect Dreamers from deportation and President Trump's proclamation banning immigrants from several majority-Muslim nations. While critics of these policies have been separated by a vast ideological chasm, their broadsides have embodied the same widely shared belief: that Congress, not the Pre...

Die Bibel als große Erzählung neu entdecken Gottes einzigartiger Plan macht die Heilsgeschichte verständlich, lebendig und ganzheitlich. Alain Emerson und Adam Cox erzählen die Bibel modern nach, von der Schöpfung bis zur Erneuerung der Welt, und zeigen, wie alle Geschichten zusammengehören. Gleichzeitig lädt das Buch dazu ein, die eigene Lebensgeschichte in Gottes großen Plan einzuordnen. Ein inspirierender Begleiter für alle, die im Glauben wachsen möchten.

A collection of forty crime and thriller short stories, with all profits from the sale of this book to be donated to Hospice UK and Sophie's Appeal.Do you think you know darkness? Think again. Bloodhound Books presents Dark Minds—a collection of stories by authors who have come together to produce an anthology that will lure, tantalise and shock its readers. What took place "By the Water?" What goes on behind "A Stranger's Eyes?" And what is so special about "Slow R...

The Rhetoric of Official Apologies: Critical Essays focuses on the many challenges associated with performing a speech act on behalf of a collective and the concomitant issues of rhetorically tackling the multiple political, social, and philosophical issues at stake when a collective issues an official apology to a group of victims. Contributors address questions of whether collective remorse is possible or credible, how official apologies can be evaluated, who can issue apologies on behal...

Een meeslepende en creatieve hervertelling van het vertrouwde verhaal van de Bijbel, waardoor je er opnieuw door gefascineerd raakt. The God Story helpt de lezer om voor hem/haar persoonlijk de betekenis en het doel te vinden in het grote geheel van de Bijbel, waarin Gods onfeilbare liefde en ontzagwekkende plannen voor de mensheid staan omschreven. De auteurs willen de lezer met dit boek inspireren en activeren om een verschil te maken in de wereld van vandaag. Online is er aanvullend mat...

Since the middle of the last century, the emergence and development of fields as diverse as artificial intelligence, evolutionary science, cognitive linguistics, and neuroscience have led to a greater understanding of the ways in which humans think. One of the major discoveries involves what researchers refer to as conceptual mapping. According to theories of conceptual mapping, human thought is profoundly shaped by the ability to make connections. Simply put, human thinking is metaphorica...

Red Frontier is the ultimate journey to the most fascinating world in classic science fiction. Spanning more than 30 hours of listening, this extraordinary collection brings together sixty unforgettable stories that explore Mars as only the greatest writers of the golden age could imagine it—a world of forgotten civilizations, dangerous frontiers, mysterious ruins, and endless possibilities.Featuring timeless adventures from Ray Bradbury, Isaac Asimov, Philip K. Di...

Band 1 und 2 der "Single Dads of Seattle" Reihe in einem E-Book!Hired by the Single Dad - Mark.Der alleinerziehende Vater, Dr. Mark Herron, ist sprachlos. Am Kneipentisch nebenan feiert eine junge Frau fröhlich ihre Scheidung. Seine eigene Trennungsgeschichte war alles andere als lustig und seitdem versucht Marc verzweifelt seinen Job und den Alltag mit seinem autistischen Sohn Gabe unter einen Hut zu bekommen. Doch die Ausgelassenheit der ...

The official journal of the Mid-America Theatre ConferenceWhere past and performance converge—scholarship that moves the stage forward.Theatre History Studies (THS) is a peer-reviewed journal of theatre history and scholarship published annually since 1981 by the Mid-America Theatre Conference (MATC), a regional body devoted to theatre scholarship and practice. The conference encompasses the states of Illinois, Iowa, Nebra...

Band 1 und 2 der "Single Dads of Seattle" Reihe in einem E-Book!Hired by the Single Dad - Mark.Der alleinerziehende Vater, Dr. Mark Herron, ist sprachlos. Am Kneipentisch nebenan feiert eine junge Frau fröhlich ihre Scheidung. Seine eigene Trennungsgeschichte war alles andere als lustig und seitdem versucht Marc verzweifelt seinen Job und den Alltag mit seinem autistischen Sohn Gabe unter einen Hut zu bekommen. Doch die Ausgelassenheit der ...

Seeking Adam Smith provides a fascinating insider's explanation for why business school faculty members, including the author, bear some responsibility for the highly destructive corporate practices evident throughout the first sixteen years of the 21st century.Since the Great Recession substantial resources and effort have been expended to incorporate ethics and corporate social responsibility into business curricula. The effectiveness of these efforts has been limited because they have l...