About the BookIn this inspirational memoir, Lisa M. Cook recounts her five-and-a-half-month legal battle in Kingston, Jamaica, and the friendship, faith, and determination that got her through it.When she was twenty-four, Lisa was a single mother with a three-year-old daughter. To provide for her child, Lisa agreed to run a drug shipment from Jamaica to the United States. She was caught before she could ever leave the island and ended up facing more dangers than a simple pris...

After spending many years working and living in the South Pacific and interacting with students in Fiji and the Cook Islands, it seemed necessary to write about the experiences of these students as they navigated the difficult landscape of the program requirements at the University of the South Pacific, Fiji Islands.The University of the South Pacific is supported by twelve island states: Fiji, the Cook Islands, Tuvalu, Vanuatu, Niue, the Marshall Islands, Samoa, Kiribati, the Solo...

We are living through a fascist uprising. Do not wait for fascists to call themselves fascists. They are ascendent, and we have to learn how to fight back. Authors and poets have always spearheaded efforts to articulate danger and envision a better future. In the Antifa Lit Journal, these talented writers will tug at your heartstrings, draw you to take action, and help you find hope. Volume 1 begins with Rachel A. Rosen's brilliant "What If We Kissed While Sinking a Billionaire's Yacht?" a...

Master the assistive strategies you need to make confident clinical decisions and help improve the quality of life for people with disabilities. Based on the Human Activity Assistive Technology (HAAT) model developed by Albert Cook, Sue Hussey, and Janice Polgar, Assistive Technologies: Principles and Practice, Sixth Edition, provides detailed coverage of the broad range of devices, services, and practices that comprise assistive technology. This text offers a systematic process for ensuri...

A Covenant Marriage Relationship (Till Death Do Us Part) is an investment to strengthen a stagnated, dull, or inactive marriage journey. The impact, if conserved, will reestablish healthier marriages, families, homes, churches, and communities. My words are to invest, invest, and reinvest because you only get one chance to say "I love you." I hear it in your voice, I see it in your eyes, I behold it in a smile, and I feel it in your touch, and it's love, love, and love till death do us par...

The Bible tells us to “serve the LORD with fear” (Ps. 2:11) and that the fear of the Lord is “the beginning of wisdom” (Prov. 9:10). But what does fearing God mean, and how does it work itself out in our lives? In this book of meditations, David M. Cook helps us understand the fear of God as “a joyful, awestruck trembling before God.” In working through this book, you will not only find a month’s worth of devotional thoughts to help you learn what it means to fear God, but you will also be...

Dark Deals.Twisted Fates.Every soul has a cost.Step into a world where demons don't hide in shadows-they walk among us, making deals, granting wishes, and collecting the price.Perfect for fans of supernatural horror, grimdark fantasy, and moral ambiguity, Demon Chronicles is a fast, addictive read where no deal ends cleanly-and no one walks away unchanged.

What would you do with one more call?The Phone seems to pop innocently into existence for anyone, in what feels like their hour of greatest need. But what is spoken into the receiver changes more in our world than it does in for the dead.Inspired by real events, experienced and debut authors have come together in 2021 to create these epic moments in the lives of rebels, explorers, aliens, killers, orphans, and more.With each story, we're confronted by the question, ...

The comprehensive guide provides the lacemaker with step-by-step instructions and illustrations on the techniques which make up this type of lacemaking. Divided into ten easy-to-follow sections, alternative methods of construction are closely examined and explained.Bridget M. Cook begins with starts and edges, describing the techniques of replacing threads and adding pairs, joinings, sewings, connections and crossings. Additional information is provided on picots, tallikes and vene...

The poems that I have chosen are collections of my work. These poems are like love stories from the heart. I would like you to see yourself as you read them. Look inside yourself and see the Love, Desire, Passion, Spirituality, and Triumphant moments. Through writing it has helped me to better express myself and served as and outlet of creative expressions. Enjoy!

DR. EDWARD J. MALCOLM is one of the leading scientists in the Manhattan Project, but greed and jealousy had other plans for his fate when a friend came to visit one day. After sustaining a head injury, Eddy's son Isaac, a neurosurgeon, tried to preserve his father's memory and knowledge by transferring all of it into a memory chip. He induced Eddy into a dream state that played back his life's memories. Along the way, they discover struggles long hidden, and Eddy must relive his past in or...

The growth of scholarly podcasting engenders radical possibilities for how we conceive of knowledge creation and peer review. By investigating the historical development of the norms of scholarly communication, the unique affordances of sound-based scholarship and the transformative potential of new modes of creating and reviewing expert knowledge, Podcast or Perish is the call to action academia needs, by asking how podcasting might change the very ways we think about scholarly w...