“If I had my entire life to live over, I’d choose to be a preacher again. It’s been extremely rewarding and gratifying.But I could do ministry a lot better if given a second try. As I look back on my forty years at Southeast Christian Church in Louisville, KY, I wish I had a mulligan. This book lists seven things I’d do differently and seven I’d do about the same. They are written in hopes they’ll be a source of encouragement for those growing weary and losing hear...

This book introduces the life story of a patriotic Marylander who grew up with strong values taught by his WWII-veteran parents respect, discipline, and hard work. It recounts how his mother's tough love pushed him from poor grades into Bullis Prep, where he thrived and eventually earned admission to the University of Virginia's Engineering School. The memoir covers his career at Russell Tractor Company, the founding of Bob Russell Equipment, and his company's role in the 9/11 cleanup effo...

This book introduces the life story of a patriotic Marylander who grew up with strong values taught by his WWII-veteran parents respect, discipline, and hard work. It recounts how his mother’s tough love pushed him from poor grades into Bullis Prep, where he thrived and eventually earned admission to the University of Virginia’s Engineering School. The memoir covers his career at Russell Tractor Company, the founding of Bob Russell Equipment, and his company’s role in the 9/11 cleanup effo...

Just as textile mills and automotive assembly plants have symbolized previous economic eras, the call centre stands as a potent reminder of the importance of information in contemporary economies. Bob Russell's Smiling Down the Line theorizes call centre work as info-service employment and looks at the effects of ever-changing technologies on service work, its associated skills, and the ways in which it is managed. Russell also considers globalization and contemporary managerial p...

“Why God? Why did you let this happen? Why do you allow so much pain?” Be it a job loss, illness, or loss of a spouse or child, these are questions we’ve all had. It’s as much a cry as a question; a wound; a shout of betrayal of all the rules of life and fairness as you knew them.Bob Russell offers no trite platitudes to answer the questions in Acts of God, the accompaniment book to the Acts of God videos and curriculum. Instead, through the biblical story of Joseph, he pr...

This novel follows the adventures of a group of young boys, known as the Airship Boys, who become involved in the events of World War I. At the center of the story is Bob Russell, a friend of the boys who finds himself in trouble behind enemy lines. The Airship Boys, using their knowledge of aviation and their trusty airship, embark on a daring mission to rescue him.The story takes the young heroes through dangerous war zones, where they face various challenges such as enemy forces, espion...

No man knows the place of her birth, nor where she learned to wield a sword to shame many a male. They know only that she is called The She-Devil of The Hyrkanian Steppes. That, and RED SONJA. MARK RUSSELL (The Flintstones) and MIRKO COLAK (Conan) bring a savage tale of metal and blood. A world conqueror possesses a massive army and a fatal prophecy. A bastard sorceress craves revenge. And a fearsome red-haired warrior is made wartime ruler of a homeland set for decimation.

More than twenty years in the making, Country Music Records documents all country music recording sessions from 1921 through 1942. With primary research based on files and session logs from record companies, interviews with surviving musicians, as well as the 200,000 recordings archived at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum's Frist Library and Archives, this notable work is the first compendium to accurately report the key details behind all the recording sessions of countr...

Are you excited about artificial intelligence and want to get started?Are you excited about machine learning and want to learn how to implement in Python?The book below is the answer.Given the large amounts of data we use everyday; whether it is in the web, supermarkets, social media etc., analysis of data has become integral to our daily life. The ability to do so effectively can propel your career or business to great heights. Machine learning is the most effective data ana...

Born into a blue-collar family in the Jim Crow South, Herman J. Russell built a shoeshine business when he was 12 years old—and used the profits to buy a vacant lot where he built a duplex while he was still a teen. In the ensuing 50 years, Russell has continued to build and develop businesses, amassing one of the most influential and profitable minority-owned business conglomerates. In Building Atlanta, he shares his inspiring life story, revealing how he overcame racism, poverty...

Placing the experiences of victims at its heart, this book provides an authoritative overview of disability hate crime - explaining what it is, how it happens, its legal status, the impact on victims and how individuals and agencies should respond.The guide outlines innovative projects developed to address the problem, and provides tailored guidance for professionals spanning education, health and social care, and criminal justice. It also offers recommendations for effective multi...

Why do we need sleep? What is sleep? What happens when we don't get enough? This Very Short Introduction addresses the biological and psychological aspects of sleep, providing a basic understanding of what sleep is and how it is measured, a look at sleep through the human lifespan, and the causes and consequences of major sleep disorders. The book describes dramatic breakthroughs in our knowledge of how sleep occurs, what it does, and what happens to our health if we do not have e...