Understand Your Pension, Avoid Costly Mistakes, and Know If You're Truly Ready to RetireMost teachers assume their pension will take care of retirement.But many discover—too late—that the full picture is far more complicated.Most teachers assume their pension will take care of retirement.But many discover—too late—that the full picture is far more complicated.This book helps educators ...

Horse racing may be famously known as the ‘sport of kings’ but, in the pursuit of prize money and getting one over the bookies, it also has attained a notoriety for some underhand, corrupt and downright illegal practices. Horse racing in Wales is not exempt from these dodgy dealings and on many occasions has led the way in it’s ingenuity to devise jaw-dropping cons and cunning deceptions. The Scandals and Gambles of Horse Racing in Wales includes stories both from racing ‘under ru...

A brutal conflict. A suicidal quest. A dark revelation...Returning to the kingdom of Gul Kana, Princess Jondralyn has suffered a devastating loss, discovering that not all fortunes are to be assumed, not all scripture to be trusted.At the same time, her younger sister, Tala, has found faith within herself while facing off against devious villains, who would use her gifts for their own devices.The Five Isles are caught up in the de...

Thank you for reading this book. Hope you find it personally rewarding to your legal career. We will delve into the unique challenges faced by individuals living with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). This book aims to provide valuable insights into the daily realities of those with ADHD, allowing you to gain a deeper understanding of their experiences and develop strategies to navigate the associated difficulties.ADHD is a neurodevelopmental condition that affects t...

A royal family in chaos, a country under attack, a prophecy of lies. Magic, betrayal and epic battlesWar has come to the Five Isles. A merciless host driven by the Angel Prince, Aeros, has its sights on the unconquered kingdom of Gul Kana.Its ruling family are fractured. The newly crowned king reigns in paranoid isolation, and his two sisters have troubles of their own. Jondralyn wants to prove her worth as a warrior, while Tala has uncovered a secret that may destroy the...

It is sometimes said that the history of a town can be seen in its public houses, and indeed they are often among the oldest surviving buildings. Cardiff is no exception, and has a long history of brewing. As far back as 1340 the burgesses of Cardiff employed two ale-tasters to ensure the standard of the local beer was up to scratch. One of the oldest inn sites in the city is that occupied by the Owain Glyndwr in Church Street. Called the Mably Arms in 1731, it has since been known as the ...

Brian Lee's study of American fiction from 1865 to 1940 draws on a wealth of material by, amongst others, Twain, James, Dreiser, Hemingway, Fitzgerald and Faulkner. Though the works of these writers have been closely scrutinised by postwar critics in Europe and America, few attempts have yet been made to utilise the new critical approaches and theories in the service of literary history. Brian Lee does so in this book, relating the writers of the period - both major and minor - to its patt...

In his first YA novel, award-winning author Brian Lee Young (Diné) bridges the generational divide between a Navajo teen at an elite prep school and his great-grandmother’s experience at a federal boarding school for Indigenous students. The book is an eye-opening call for community healing and a profound coming-of-age story.Even if it hurts to leave behind his friends and family in Navajo, New Mexico—especially his great-grandmother, Mildred—Derrick knows his scho...

In his first YA novel, award-winning author Brian Lee Young (Diné) bridges the generational divide between a Navajo teen at an elite prep school and his great-grandmother’s experience at a federal boarding school for Indigenous students. The book is an eye-opening call for community healing and a profound coming-of-age story.Even if it hurts to leave behind his friends and family in Navajo, New Mexico—especially his great-grandmother, Mildred—Derrick knows his scho...

In Aten and the Children of the Sun, Brian Outinen uncovers profound linguistic, genetic, and historical connections between Indigenous North American languages and ancient civilizations. Through an exploration of Ojibwe, Egyptian, Proto-Indo-European, and Semitic languages, Outinen presents compelling evidence of cultural exchanges that may have taken place long before recorded history.This groundbreaking book delves into the parallels between the Ojibwe word "aate" and the Egypti...

Invoking the enigmatic threads of the human imagination, this debut collection highlights self-discovery, grounded in love and loss, sexuality, nature, spirituality, and mortality.Divided into three parts, Waiflike tells the tumultuous dynamics of a dysfunctional family, the elements of a zealous young painter, and the decline of an ethereal poet.Each part is an intimate reflection of semiautobiographical events told from different perspectives: a child eager to be loved, a...

In the 1960s, Canada began a seismic shift away from the core policies and values upon which the country had been built. A nation of "makers" transformed itself into a nation of "takers". Crowley argues that the time has come for the pendulum to swing back - back to a time when Canadians were less willing to rely on the state for support; when people went where the work was rather than waiting for the work to come to them.Thought-provoking, meticulously detailed and ultimately pola...