Life is full of transitions - some chosen, some unexpected, some forced upon us: a global pandemic, relationships starting and ending, the arrival of a new family member, children leaving home, stepping into a new job, redundancy, the loss of a loved one. However significant or mundane, such events all have one thing in common. They represent a moment for us to press pause, reflect on our reality, and make changes that will help us unlock our full potential and live a life of fulfilment an...

The author develops an economic framework for analyzing state regulation of oil and gas and concludes that existing regulations fall short of assuring optimum well spacing, production rates, use of associated gas, and exploration. Originally published in 1971.

The S.O.S. A Handmaids Guide to the Apocalypse. For all the ages are not worth the day on which the Song Of Songs was given to Israel. For all the writings are holy but the Song Of Songs is the Holy of Holies . These words by Rabbi Akiva ben Yoseph, who is considered to be one of the greatest Jewish rabbis, were uttered during a debate when the Song Of Songs was being considered for expulsion from the Tanach. He clearly won the debate. Of all the one thousand and five songs penned by King ...

Stephen McDonald offers a basic understanding of the goals and practices by which the federal government leases its fossil fuel resources and how these practices affect the economy. Originally published in 1979

This book is a memoir, the author's recollection of his boyhood and youth in suburban Boston and his year as a soldier in Vietnam.

If you were looking for the definitive Christmas anthology, consider yourself lucky, because you just found it! This book is everything you want Christmas to be — loving, warm and celebratory. Timeless and adorable, beautifully designed, "The Big Book of Christmas" is a great big stocky book — stuffed with novels, novellas, short stories, poems, carols and songs. Inside you'll find: · Novels, novellas and short stories from Charles Dickens, Louisa May Alcott, Hans Christian Andersen, O. He...

In "Stephen Archer, and Other Tales," George MacDonald weaves a tapestry of profound moral and spiritual reflections through a collection of compelling narratives. This work exhibits MacDonald'Äôs hallmark literary style characterized by rich symbolism, deep psychological insight, and lyrical prose. Each tale delves into the complexities of human nature and explores themes of love, redemption, and the struggle between faith and doubt, echoing the Victorian context of moral inquiry and emot...

Perhaps one of the most influential Canadian premiers of the Twentieth Century and one of the leading political intellectuals of his generation, Angus L. Macdonald dominated politics in Nova Scotia for more than twenty years, serving as premier from 1933 to 1940 and again from 1945 until his death in 1954. One rival referred to him as "the pope" out of respect for his political infallibility. From 1940 to 1945 Macdonald guided Canada's war effort at sea as Minister of National Defence for ...

WHEN IT COMES TO MURDER, THERE'S ALWAYS A CHOICE…The only thing more varied than how people are killed is the many, many ways people try to get away with this terrible crime. Now masterful mystery writer Dorothy Salisbury Davis brings together 23 classic stories of crime and suspense, whodunits and detective stories from some of the finest authors of the 1950s.Ross Macdonald's classic P.I. Lew Archer takes a chilling case in California, where the mob isn't ...

George MacDonald was born on December 10th 1824 at Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.The MacDonald family had proud and long historical roots. His father, was a farmer, was a direct descendant of one of the families that suffered in the infamous massacre of 1692 when the Campbells set upon the MacDonalds.George grew up with the Congregational Church, with its atmosphere of Calvinism to which George never really attached himself. A story often told is that the young George on ...

Twenty ghostly tales from the supernatural masters of the Victorian age. Wimbourne Books presents the fourth in a series of rare or out-of-print ghost stories from Victorian authors. With an introduction by author Alastair Gunn, Volume 4 in the series spans the years 1835 to 1869 and includes stories from a wide range of male authors; English, Irish, Scottish and American. Includes tales by Charles Dickens, Nathaniel Hawthorne and Washington Irving. Readers new to this genre will discover ...

L’autisme est souvent décrit en termes de différences cognitives, sensorielles ou comportementales. Mais que se passe-t-il si l'on change de point de vue ? Et si l'on regardait l'autisme à partir du système nerveux ? Dans ce livre, Sean Inderbitzen, clinicien, psychothérapeute et lui-même autiste, propose une lecture profondément humaine de l’autisme à travers la Théorie Polyvagale de Stephen Porges. Il ne s'agit plus de chercher à « corriger » des comportements, mais de comprendre les méc...