From the introduction Collectively, these quilts and their stories tell the story of the women of Texas-hardships endured and overcome, friendships made, churches, schools, and communities established, of births, marriages, deaths-all the myriad experiences of mothers, daughters, sisters who created from whatever resources available, a bit of beauty in their quilts...These treasures are a reflections

pIsabel, a seemingly ordinary teenager, holds an unexpected secret. She can sense people\'s emotions, feeling others\' pain, joy, anger, and sadness as if they were her own. Isabel soon learns she is not the only one with a hidden secret her siblings all have different abilities. They will all find out what is happening as they come together to learn their family descends from Witches. Isabel and her

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pbA case for literary critics and other humanists to stop wallowing in their aestheticized helplessness and instead turn to poetry, comedy, and love.b pLiterary criticism is an agent of despair, and its poster child is Walter Benjamin. Critics have spent decades stewing in his melancholy. What if, instead, we dared to love poetry, to choose comedy over Hamlet\'s tragedy, or to pursue romance over Benjamin\'s

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pstrongIf you love pasta, but don\'t love the carbs that come with it, get ready to fall in love with pasta all over again.strongppGiving up some of the most popular comfort foods like spaghetti and meatballs, or lasagna, can make a keto diet seem daunting. But, rejoice, it is possible to enjoy your favorite pasta recipes, without the side of guilt.ppbrppstrongSatisfy your pasta cravings with only

This guide aims to help readers discover tools, concepts, and strategies for gaining career-building clarity. It helps readers to overcome job inertia, understand what makes a job right or wrong for them, and include significant others in career decisions.

NEW, REVISED EDITION The life and time of a Rhodesian Air Force combat pilot who followed his father\'s footsteps into aviation and fought in the Rhodesian Zimbabwe war 1965-1980.Heritage is traced from his grandfather\'s participation in the Anglo-Boer War 1899-1902, his father\'s involvement in East-Africa during the Second World War 1939-1945 and his survival in the Southern African conflict. The

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Medical student, Beckett O\'Neil, refuses to rely on opinions of experienced physicians in diagnosing the disease ravaging the patient\'s body. Her instincts draw her into a world of conspiracy, murder, and biological warfare.

The wide-scale rejection of metaphysics today has become the test of the postmodern. In this volume, Oliver Davies argues for a renewal of metaphysics, as the language of createdness, based not in a return to outmoded concepts of essence, but in a dynamic new understanding of ontology as narrataive and performance. His repairing of the western metaphysical tradition is grounded both in the divine self-naming

Concerns have been expressed that gene patents might result in restricted access to research and health care. The exponential growth of patents claiming human DNA sequences might result in patent thickets, royalty stacking and, ultimately, a \'tragedy of the anti-commons\' in genetics. The essays in this book explore models designed to render patented genetic inventions accessible for further use in

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pemThe only voice I could hear was yours\' is based on the author\'s life story. emppIt is a poetic journey of a woman\'s struggle through each stage of her life, as she explores various themes from marriage, love, heartbreak, betrayal, divorce, pain to motherhood, self, revival and healing. Each piece aims to go beyond just words, as it reveals an emotion which everyone can find a part of themselves

pstrongNamed a Best Book of the Year by emKirkus Reviewsemstrongp pstrongUrgent and eye-opening, the book serves as a loud-and-clear alarm.8213emThe Boston Globeemstrongp pstrongNamed an Outstanding Academic Title by emChoiceem strongp pstrongFrom an MIT scientist, mounting evidence that the active ingredient in the world\'s most commonly used weedkiller is contributing to skyrocketing rates of chronic

If you have always wanted to learn how to cook meals with a cast-iron skillet like your grandmother, then you have come to the right place pInside The Cast-Iron Cookbook, not only will you learn how to use a cast-iron skillet correctly, but how to cook delicious meals in one as well pThe Cast-Iron Cookbook gives you recipe options for breakfast Cast-Iron Skillet Banana Nut Bread, lunch or dinner

Rehabilitation in Cancer Care is an essential clinical resource forall Allied Health Professionals working within or entering thisspecialist area. It provides practical guidance for therehabilitation of people with cancer or those receiving palliativecare. As well as explaining the key skills required at every stageof the cancer journey, the book specifically offers advice ondiagnosis, treatment, management

Colonial architecture and urbanism carved its way through space ordering and classifying the built environment, while projecting the authority of European powers across Africa in the name of science and progress. The built urban fabric left by colonial powers attests to its lingering impacts in shaping the present and the future trajectory of postcolonial cities in Africa. Colonial Architecture and

Phonetics is a fundamental building block not just in linguistics but also in fields such as communication disorders. However, introductions to phonetics can often assume a background in linguistics, whilst at the same time overlooking the clinical and scientific aspects of the field. This textbook fills this gap by providing a comprehensive yet accessible overview of phonetics that delves into the

pbA unique study into both the professional gamblers aboard iTitanic iand their individual backgrounds and fatesb p During the early twentieth century, professional gamblers were such a scourge in the smoking rooms of trans-Atlantic passenger liners that White Star Line warned its passengers about them. p In spring 1912 three professional gamblers traveled from the U.S. to England for the sole purpose