Westbow press jun 2004 (36 Ergebnisse)

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The way to good nutrition is really so simple that we all forget to incorporate the easy steps in our lives that build and lead to good health. Building a Healthy Lifestyle: A Simple Nutrition and Fitness Approach contains a lot of sensible advice on how you can really change your life to be more physically fit and mentally alert simply by following some basic guidelines for proper eating and fitness. Building a Healthy Lifestyle: A Simple Nutrition and Fitness Approach is an easy-to-follow guide to taking personal responsibility for building your health. Using the strategies proposed in this book, readers can easily start to develop healthy lifestyle practices to replace bad ones. Building a Healthy Lifestyle: A Simple Nutrition and Fitness Approach offers an invaluable nutritional program for anyone wishing to achieve and maintain good health. Get started on living well every day of life today! Building a Healthy Lifestyle: A Simple Nutrition and Fitness Approach will help you:Learn the new basics of nutritious eating for a healthier youFind out how which foods provide the important antioxidants, vitamins and minerals that are crucial in maintaining your health and preventing chronic disease such as heart disease and cancerCreate a reasonable eating plan of delicious and highly nutritious foods, including tips for choosing healthy meals when eating outFind out how fit you are and the easy steps to get thereDe-stress with simple relaxation techniques and sleep betterEnjoy the benefits that come from good nutrition and fitness, from a more positive mental outlook to a more healthy glow on your skin.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The Altar Boys follows the escapades of seven altar boys in the Catholic Church. We begin with them as naughty seven-year-olds fulfilling the almost mandatory requirement to serve mass. As they learn their jobs, we follow them through hysterical mistakes and adventures that include drunken nights with priests, stag nights, marriages and even the things that went wrong at funerals. We travel with them around the world to Rome, Ireland and Rio and see how they always seem to get into bizarre situations.This book is full of twists and turns and deals with the dilemma of being holy on Sunday and normal the rest of the week. This becomes even more difficult as the boys turn into men and their minds turn into cesspits!Moments in the book will make the reader realize that piety and madness are very close cousins.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The year is 2012. America's global war on terror is at a fateful crossroads. The rise of Laskar-e-Muhammad, the most audacious and sophisticated terrorist network the world has ever seen, imperils America's national survival. As President Middlefield and top deputy Jim Constance rally America to confront the threat, worldwide criticism hampers their efforts, many detractors arguing for a policy of appeasement. Dr. Jane Crandall Offman, high profile professor and social commentator, joins Islam's intellectual elite in undermining the war on terror. Denounced in the court of world opinion and outmaneuvered by Laskar-e-Muhammad on all fronts, America finds herself abandoned and isolated. With Constance as his only trusted adviser, President Middlefield desperately tries to prevent a final act of terror that will result in the unthinkable: The ultimate doom of the United States and her collapse as a civilization. A factual epilogue is appended to the conclusion of America 2012 to demonstrate the fictional elements of the novel have their basis in fact. A riveting political narrative in the tradition of The Ugly American, America 2012 is both a futuristic thriller and the cautionary tale of our times written by two authorities in the field. For more information visit america2012.info.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - William A. James, Sr., in seven chapters, details how Lincoln Black was 'Rudely Awakened,' early one morning. His sister-in-law, Patty, called to announce that Cory, his youngest Brother, was in a coma in a Maryland hospital. Later, Tommy, the Brother next to Lincoln, announced that Cory had died from HIV/AIDS. Lincoln never recovered from the shock of the above news. He lost control of his emotions and his physical being, and he temporarily lost his sanity. At Cory's 'Homecoming,' (Funeral), Lincoln was a basket case.When he had sufficiently recovered, Lincoln went into 'Deep Contemplation.' He wanted to know how his macho Brother could have become Gay, and died from a 'Gay-Disease 'Lincoln read every piece of available literature he could find about HIV/AIDS. He came to believe that HIV/AIDS was 'The Doorway To Ruin,' for African-Americans, Africans and all nonwhites in the world. 'A Killer Virus Was Created,' by 'The Doctors Of Death,' to perfect the genocidal removal of the world's nonwhite peoples. A Coalition of European and American scientists had created HIV/AIDS, and Lincoln faced this fact after 'Coming To Grips With The Truth.'. …

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Physicians have been known as healers long before they could provide cures for common ailments, but the art of healing is rarely found in the current era of managed care and five-minute office visits. Patients cry out for a physician who 'cares,' someone who will take the time to listen to their complaints.In Healing Through Empathy, Dr. Francis Adams illustrates the vital importance of the doctor-patient relationship through seven of his patients' histories. In these life stories Dr. Adams describes the role of empathy in this vital relationship and illustrates how a physician's emotional response to his patient's illness may educate him rather than blur his thinking. Healing Through Empathy allows the reader to see into the mind of one physician as he seeks the best outcome for his patients' problems.Dr. Adams offers suggestions for choosing a physician, and challenges physicians and managed care institutions to restore the balance between technology and the art of medicine.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Patrick Harrell's life was at a dead end as he helped deliver ale to the local taverns in Gloucester, Massachusetts, in the year 1778. The orphaned fourteen year-old boy was mistreated by Eli Smith, the wagon driver, who claimed to be protecting the youngster, but in reality mocked him and used him as an unpaid servant.Patrick is spotted by Captain Robert Morton, the captain of the American privateer ship Freeport. The captain invites Patrick to join the crew of the Freeport as an apprentice seaman and helmsman. Patrick sees the invitation as a way out of his unhappy life. During the next five months at sea Patrick must grow into an able seaman aboard the Freeport or end up back in Gloucester with no job or home. It is during the chase and attempted capture of several British merchant ships that Patrick discovers whether he has grown into an important member of the Freeport's crew.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - If you research the life of Martin Luther King Jr. you might find references to a time in his childhood, perhaps when he was still known as Michael and that it was rumored he had attempted suicide.Years later in Memphis he shared his vision with the world. 'I've been to the mountaintop,' he declared, 'and I've seen the Promised Land.'He asked his listeners to carry on with faith, even if they had to do it without him. He shared with them his very personal belief that if he could be given the opportunity to stand in heaven and choose the time and place he would most like to live, he would want to travel through the ages to watch Lincoln and the great Martin Luther and the builders of Rome and many others. But, he assured the crowd; in the end he would ask for just what he had received, a few years in the second half of the twentieth century to witness the beginnings of change unfold.Jump from the window with Michael and travel to the mountaintop. You will never hear the words 'I have a dream' again without reliving this Freedom Ride.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Ruth Danson, a feisty seventeen-year-old Pennsylvania farm-girl abandons her family in the spring of 1863 to be with the man she loves, nineteen-year-old William Jay Lytell, a private with John Mosby's 43rd Battalion of Virginia Cavalry--the famed Mosby's Rangers. Through the lush panoramic beauty of Virginia's Shenandoah Valley and across the vast expanse of war-ravaged Virginia, Li'l Bud thunders across the pages in a maelstrom of cannon smoke and musket fire. Robert E. Lee and U.S. Grant; Phil Sheridan and George Custer; A.P. Hill and John Hancock are seen through the eyes of Li'l Bud and Jay as they fight and love through the killing years of the Civil War. It is the heartbreaking story of sister against brother as Ruth rides against her brother David of the 116th Pennsylvania Infantry. In raids and skirmishes Li'l Bud encounters hometown friends in the Ringgold and 22nd Pennsylvania Cavalry blurring the lines between North and South. Amidst the flames and anguished cries as the Shenandoah Valley burns from Union torches, Li'l Bud, with a pair of Colt .44s and her faithful chestnut filly, Princess, will let nothing stand in the way of love in the arms of William Jay. …

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'A Woman Named Catherine' begins with the birth of Catherine de Medici in Florence, Italy. The story follows the story of the woman who grew facing immense challenges and threats to her life and achieved nothing less than to rise as Queen of France.Facing an unwelcoming court, this Queen not only controled the fate of France for thirty years, but secured the throne of the fleur de lis for her three sons.As France entered its most dificult period during the wars of Religion, which would not end well until after Catherine's death, Catherine was faced with the challenge of a dead husband and the survival of the ten children she bore for France.Remembered best for her role in the St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre, Catherine was responsible for carrying France from the era when the nobles ruled over the King, to a new era of total monarchical rule.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Ashley Pennington had no idea what she might encounter when she began reading--under protest--the diaries and letters of her forebears. Of mixed race, and deeply resentful of it, Ashley felt their lives as white women couldn't possibly interest her. Yet she is soon caught up in surprising discoveries about the difficulties they faced in both their career paths and their love lives. Ashley's own problems increase as she plunges headlong into a maelstrom of mixed-race torments with Kevin, the black man she wanted to love, and Doug, the white man she is determined not to love. The women of the past serve to steady her as she passes through a dark night of the soul and faces the hard choices about where she belongs. A story with two time-lines, The Women of Stormland links past and present in an inter-racial crisis as old as America and as contemporary as an Oprah Winfrey show.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Detective Sara Mackenzie James, Mac to her friends, was in control of her life. She called the shots, and she made the rules. Or so she thought. She believed this until she read the Tribune headlines and felt her whole life begin to fall apart. For fifteen years Sara had chased a serial killer that had eluded capture. Now, the headlines trumpeted his return as a series of new murders began to transpire along the I-70 Corridor. But, are the headlines right As Sara digs deeper into the case she soon discovers there is more to what is going on than what the headlines indicate. In the process of looking for the truth Sara discovers Jake Maxwell, an unwilling traveler from a time long forgotten. Does Jake hold the key to all Sara has been searching for Fate has brought them together, but will they figure out why in time Together they realize their goals may not be as different as they had first believed. In searching for answers they may find themselves face-to-face with the truth: a truth that will change them both forever.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The Salts of the Earth and Synthetic Insanity by Dennis Miller is a radically different view of the cause of Bipolar Mental Disorder. Author Dennis Miller uses physiology and biochemistry to explain this disease, also known as manic-depression. This book is unlike any other book on bipolar disease. Author Dennis Miller sets forth a physiologic explanation of the symptoms and cause of this disease. Author Dennis Miller proposes that the mental symptoms are a result of a physiologic disease that affects the kidney. Author Dennis Miller substantiates this theory with over 200 footnotes, many from the medical texts Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine and The Merck Manual, National Institute of Health, and major universities. If you have this disease or if you are involved in the treatment of this disease, then The Salts of the Earth and Synthetic Insanity is an absolute necessity.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'A fast and furious, Machiavellian plot that once you begin reading, you can't put it down.'--Webb Sawyer, author of Blue Heron Marsh'Loved it.a thrilling read from cover to cover'--Elrod Stanton, author of Hunting GroundHenry Ellis becomes embroiled in an international incident when a chartered Iberian Air jet loaded with American high school students, including his twin son and daughter, is hijacked.Beneath the fade of a simple hijacking by Palestinian terrorists there is a much deeper plot, one that involves the overt Basque separatist group known as ETA, a covert Catalan separatist cabal led by a clique of old men who are holdovers from the Spanish Civil War, and, hidden even deeper in the confused trail of deception, an ex-CIA agent driven by an obsession for revenge.While Henry acts to save his children from their fate at the hands of the hijackers, the twins, Jennie and Theo, are drawn into a contest of wills with the Palestinian terrorists. In a bizarre turn of events, Henry Ellis strikes an unholy bargain with the infamous international terrorist and assassin, El S'Khah.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Presidential Indiscretions explores the life of the President and his closest advisors. The chapters are glimpses into the world of politics, deceit and promiscuity. The book begs the question: What happens when a political icon uses cruelty and promiscuity as a mechanism of control The President's past, present and future relationships impact on all other main prominent characters throughout the book. Experience the engaging satire and deception that is woven into each chapter. This powerful mix of political and emotional intrigue is set against a backdrop of a Washington, D.C. that few Americans ever see. It will touch your heart with its realism, warmth, surprise, sensuality, and emotions of unparalleled love for power.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - WHO KILLED THE ARCHITECT OF THE NEW COLOSSUS The classic Agatha-Christie style puzzle is brought into the twenty-first century with a bi-sexual detective who not only has to solve the mystery but fend off suspects--male and female--who seem determined to have sex with him.Ten letters fell from the New Colossus at the detective's feet. One read: 'I am going to kill the other writers of these notes.' And soon the deaths began.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Sexual love was once regarded as so sacred and holy that the Sacred Sexual Mysteries were taught within the temple itself--a time when the great Goddess was considered the Creator of the Universe.Harlots and Heresy is an exciting, fictionalized account of five of these women, Jezebel, Delilah, Salome, Athaliah and Lilith. Each tells her own compelling story.The Old Testament was written at a time when Yahweh's followers were in conflict with the Goddess worshippers.Learn how these magnificent, powerful women were demonized as politics and faiths collided.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Attention all patriotic Americans! Read the one book that has liberal America outraged. Jason Johnson is rapidly becoming the new warrior for the Right His controversial, new book Wake up America! is one of the most 'talked about' books in the nation. This book will literally blow you away America!Wake up America! is destined to become one of the most controversial books ever written about the hypocrisy of the American Left. You wanted the truth America. Well now yon got it! If you're an anti-Bush, America-hater you better look out because this U.S. Army vet is coming for you and he doesn't look happy.Are you tired of the disgraceful, vulgar shows your kids are watching on T. V. these days Are you tired of overpaid, spoiled, Hollywood celebrities telling your kids to hate their President and their country Are you concerned about the illiteracy rate in America Most young Americans can't even name our Vice President but they can tell you all about the latest rap star or shallow, Bush-hating actor.America has serious problems folks. Jason Johnson exposes them! If you're thinking it, Johnson says it! This book is hot! Get it today.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Fragments, a modern mystery novel, follows the escapades of two unfortunate individuals as they wander the streets of San Francisco; one is implicated in a crime he did not commit, another is not implicated in a crime he did commit. A night watchman, paralyzed with a fear of the uncertain future, is afraid to go home because of what might happen once he leaves his post. An artist's misreading of Shakespeare leaves him in a feverish state as he tries to hatch a plot to escape an investigation into his activities. A bike messenger, hired to deliver a mysterious package, searches frantically for evidence to prove that his neighbor has murdered someone, despite an abundance of evidence implicating his own self in the crime. A priest engages the other characters to rethink their faith in the power of words to make us who we are. As he explains to us, his name, Fodder, is pregnant with meaning and an appropriate name for a minister whose doctrine is 'Of the body, by the body, and for the body.'.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'My body is a manifestation of the effects of working at BX. I have acquired physical ailments that are quite advanced for one my age. At 21, I now have a bad back, wear orthopedic shoes, and have joints that ache in the morning as well as when it rains. My body has become dilapidated.'Have you ever had a job that you hated Has work hindered your plans for your life Do you meet, work with, or work for the most inane and irritating people on Earth in your line of work Are you tired of working for The Man Are you The Man Before you is a compilation of memorable incidents and people from the early working years of Ivey Brown. He began writing this book while working in fast food in high school. Over the following six years, he's been everything from a cashier to a manual laborer. and he's not 24 yet.In this book, you will no doubt find yourself, whether in dealing with the most absurd of customers who are 'Always right,' or in doing the most mind-numbing work ever imagined by any regime skilled in the art of torture.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Many young people in this fast-paced, wired, hectic age do not take the time to contemplate their need for God, the value of God's love, and their need to return that love. Without God at the core of their lives, they lack the moral code they will need as they are faced with important decisions.The movie The Passion of the Christ shows us in graphic detail what's important. The message of this film is that Jesus' agonizing torment and torturous death had a purpose: to demonstrate to us the depth of His love and to impress on us how much God is offended by sin. Young viewers are deeply affected by this story; after seeing it, many are returning to God. This book is a roadmap for that journey back.This roadmap, with God as its destination, will guide you, the young person, on how to live your life, how to treat other people, how to make decisions concerning right and wrong, and how to deal with the problems in this modern age, which are especially challenging to the young.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - After the Terror Wars, the world is still a dangerous place; Drug Cartels continue to supply drugs, shadowy criminal organizations have emerged, and bounty hunters operate in defiance of the law.In the ongoing War on Drugs, the conflict escalates, when the U.S. President unleashes the full force of the U.S. military to destroy the Drug Cartels once and for all.Meanwhile in Jersey City, N.J., the police are investigating the mysterious shootings of drug dealers. They suspect the killings to be a part of the ongoing gang war which has erupted between the various Drug Cartels. What they do not know is that the killer is in fact a vigilante on a blood hunt. …

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - In a country where the Second Class status of American-Americans have become all too common place in the minds of many, DC Clark has stuck a stick of dynamite to the notion that Black People are inferior to anyone. In his book, Lessons From The Other Side, Clark explores the foundation America was built on and how that very foundation is crumbling right before our eyes. He explores how African-Americans are caught between the duality of striving for respectability while at the same time abandoning the very foundation that makes them unique: the black community. In a strong, uncompromising and powerful critique of life in America, Lessons makes a passionate plea to African descendant people living in this country to look inside of themselves and bring forth the very best that each has to offer, with the intent of building a strong, united Black community. This book leaves no stone unturned.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Mountain of the Lord's House is a divinely inspired expose that captures the life changing power of God in its entirety.This book exemplifies the typical lives of Christians as they strive earnestly to maintain a relationship with God, in the midst of the various challenges and trials of life they go through. Naomi Rollins married the wrong man for her, and she reaped the consequences of disobeying God. Her husband abused and sexually molested her in front of her children. She ended up in jail, and later became a prostitute and eventually had to battle with the terminal cancer that was destined to take her away from her children. Her lifelong misery became a miracle when she encountered the awesomeness of our God. If you have ever wondered, if there is really a God or if God really answers prayers, this book is the perfect opportunity for you to have a divine encounter with the creator of Heaven and Earth. I want to assure you, that after reading this book your life will never remain the same. It is a challenge.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - In Necklace of Skulls, a low-grade revolution has broken out on the California border with Mexico. The frontier between two countries is transformed into a shadowy netherworld. At a small college in a desert community, the forces of violence and political absurdity collide. 'As for myself,' reveals the narrator, Henry Larson, 'I wanted all hell to break loose. Disaster was the perfect tonic.' But he is unable to turn the tide, as professors battle insurgents, calculating attorneys shield desperate students, and gang members, soldiers, and teachers, along with an ethereal curandera, clash in a strange odyssey of spiritual turmoil. Zielinski's characters are tangled in a poetic web of sputtering technology and daring language.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Lisa is an unworldly young woman who feels her life is unfulfilled and yearns to break free from her imminent responsibility of running the family restaurant. Her longing for freedom becomes a reality the night her mother's boyfriend tries to kill her. With a rift torn between herself and her mother, she is left with nowhere else to turn. Now she must flee from the city that has been her home for nearly twenty years.Lisa finds herself caught in a world where supernatural beasts come alive to wage war in an age-old conflict. Werewolves and vampires lurk around every corner, and she is forced to come to terms with whom she is, and what she has become. Before she can fulfill her birthright, she must face an insidious clan of vampires, help heal the wounds of an ancient werewolf tribe, and destroy the man responsible for her mother's death.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Job searching is a dreaded venture, regardless of the market. From fresh graduates, to the unemployed, to those looking for a change, The 7 Keys provides a solid foundation for the transition process for job searching. It guides the reader through a simple yet compelling method that is proven. Clients adopting these strategies have achieved unbelievable results, even in one of the toughest job markets. Discover how one frustrated client, already resigned to fate, got an interview response within six hours, using these strategies!This book identifies 14 job seeker categories, each starting with a different point in the career transition process. Dilip Saraf tutors the reader in unconventional and guerilla approaches, resulting in immediate results. Each approach showcases concrete examples and clearly highlights what works and why. The reader will feel empowered to stretch their wings and go after their own dream job. Those comfortable with the familiar methods, may be surprised with the originality of the material.Regardless of your age, experience, industry, or geography, this book clearly shows how to break the tired rules of job search and provides new ways for you to achieve your dreams and develop a key life skill in the process.…

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Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Bob Lenon came to Yuma as a first-grader in 1914, only two years after Arizona became the last of the contiguous 48 states to join the union. He remembers vividly the transformation of that primitive land, with dirt roads and tire tracks where Interstate Highways stand today.Bob grew up listening to tales of his neighbors--old prospectors and miners. Inspired by them, he became a mining engineer and an intrinsic part of the process by which copper, gold, and other metals were extracted from Arizona rock. In his 90 years of residence in Arizona, he has witnessed many changes, and, in fact, he mapped a lot of them!In this first of two volumes, he describes how his family came from their ancestral home in Scotland to Pennsylvania, Iowa, Nebraska, and finally Arizona. Then, in detail, he recalls the Yuma he knew as a boy--a town of a few thousand souls with many stories to tell. Now he is ready to tell his own.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - THE COURAGE OF MY CONVICTIONS is a true story and an invaluable resource for anyone re-engineering their career, who is part of a dual career household, and who considers personal integrity and family their top priorities.'After graduating Texas Christian University, Peter Duffy takes a sales position with Procter & Gamble and quickly climbs the ladder.Duffy meets and marries Barbara, a technology wiz, and moves to Pittsburgh to become the company's youngest district manager.When the couple's first daughter arrives, Barbara is offered an exciting opportunity in New York and Duffy encourages the move resulting in disastrous consequences for his own career. This begins a five-year ordeal in which Duffy endures seven job changes.The recession of the early nineties finds Duffy working in a delicatessen. The couple has two young daughters, no savings, and they're approaching bankruptcy.One final, desperate attempt at a corporate job is a complete disaster when Duffy finds himself in a tangled mess, and is fired.The Courage of My Convictions is ultimately a success story and an inspiration for anyone who has been fired or is part of a dual career household. …

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Enigma in Many Keys is an insider's story of some of the most dramatic events of the 20th century. Button writes an anecdotal account of World War II 'Ultra' intelligence, the Voice of America, and the early days of television and satellite communications.'Enigma in Many Keys complements other war memoirs--its focus takes us away from the brutal tragedies of battle. Rich descriptions and keen insights result from the author's access to important people and places.remarkable letters, by a soldier in his 20's, are perceptive and detailed.a unique account of the war.and a welcome addition to the World War II canon.'Peter WescombeTrustee, Bletchley Park Trustfrom the Foreword'Robert Button is someone who actually had something measurable to do with the way our world is today: an American citizen-soldier at the heart of the Allied effort in Europe; he is a diplomat who directed Voice of America and served at the nascent NATO headquarters; an entrepreneur who spotted the potential of emerging satellite technology. He is a gifted storyteller with a fascinating story to tell.'Patrick L. Townsendauthor of Five-Star Leadership.…