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The presidency of George W. Bush has been the subject of extensive commentary but limited scholarly analysis in the years since he left office. 43 draws extensively, but not solely, from the recently released interviews of the Miller Center's Presidential Oral History Program at the University of Virginia.

The Real Case for Driverless Mobility: Putting Driverless Vehicles to Use for Those Who Really Need a Ride explores solutions for providing mobility for the unserved/underserved, including those who cannot drive themselves, afford transport alternatives, or who live in areas where neither public nor private transport is offered. The book synthesizes the career-long activities of the authors and the Princeton SmartDrivingCars Summits and assesses whether cars without drivers can deliver an affordable and more effective alternative to mass transit and taxis.

YOU'RE THE BOSS.... NOW WHAT! GET THE MOST OUT OF YOUR EMPLOYEES WITH THESE 3 INDISPENSIBLE GUIDES. One of the biggest challenges for new managers is how to get the best out of each of their team members so they achieve superior results - and make you, the new manager, look good!

As well-known Christians announce a newfound loss of faith, other believers face increasing pressure or doubt. We feel let down, ashamed to question God's goodness, and in need of assurance of our faith and answers to our pain. From a leading voice on issues facing Christians today comes a frank and insightful discussion about whether it's okay to doubt God and what to do about it.

After Divorce, What to Do, What Not to Do is for men and women transitioning from separation and divorce into a new life. There are countless books that claim they can walk you through the divorce process step-by-step, from beginning to end. Everything from custody battles to division of property is discussed in these books, but few offer advice for the emotional side of divorce. And for those of you that believe the psychology of divorce should be left to the psychologists.

The Tuff Talks Podcast, hosted by Naiel Michael and Malik Yusufu, is the youth's safe space. We tackle everything from real-life dilemmas to raw, unfiltered discussions on relationships, sports, and the journey of navigating young adulthood. Each episode blends advice, humor, and inspiration to keep listeners motivated and ready for whatever life throws their way.

It's our goal to infuse you with faith, truth, and courage, and to help you stand strong on the frontlines! Join biblical scholar and cultural commentator Dr. Michael L. Brown — Your Voice for Moral Sanity and Spiritual Clarity—to discover hope, refresh your faith, and find your voice. New episodes every Monday through Friday.

Economist Dia Fenner has settled down in Raleigh, North Carolina with her husband Ethan and infant daughter Ava. She is now the fiscal adviser to the new Libertarian Governor of North Carolina. When the Governor proposes an ambitious plan to simplify taxes, lower rates, and eliminate tax perks to certain groups, she puts Dia in charge of selling the plan to the public and pushing it through the General Assembly. Yet immediately there is strong pushback from those who will lose their tax favors.

Fear grips Boston as an evil serial killer "hell-bent" on accomplishing his brutal agenda unleashes his venom on the citizens of the city. Boston's leaders are not prepared for this breed of killer, ruthless, methodical, and with a taste for the ancient ways. As they flounder, the Watchmaker, a sleuth with an unmatched record for routing out serial killers, is forced upon them. Dr. Edward Dunham, FBI's chief scientist, slowly grasps this elusive adversary is different, quite possibly out of his reach. The killer's brutality and intelligence are unbelievable, almost otherworldly.

Headspace with Dr. Mike is a weekly radio show that airs on Saturday's from 11-12 PM EST on the Elevate Your Life Talk Radio app through Elevation Global Media Network. Headspace seeks to enlighten the audience on various topics in politics, pop culture, social issues, health, wellness and religion. Everyone is filling their heads with something, the question is, what are you filling yours with?

The post-pandemic economy will be different in many ways—remote working, remote delivery of products as well as services like education and health care, and the development of workplace technology replacing people. Families, who in the 21st century are under both financial stress and time pressures, could actually benefit from these changes and see their hopes renewed and the American Dream revived.

While the Fitzpatrick and Knight families are rivals, even if the Fitzpatrick patriarch, Seamus, thinks otherwise, that doesn’t stop Susan Fitzpatrick and Delia Knight or their nun friend Sister Mary Newman from getting along. Susan has a secret that she has long since kept, not only from her family, but from her two best friends. She is a lesbian living in an elitist town in 1968, no less. To make things worse, she has a crush on her friend Mary and realizes that if Mary did have feelings, nothing could ever happen because Mary is, of course, a nun.

Weekly sermons by Elder Michael Gowens and others from the pulpit of Bethel PBC, Calabash, NC.

"Skatteøen" er R.L. Stevensons klassiske sørøverhistorie om den unge Jim Hawkins, der får fingre i kaptajn Flints gamle skattekort. Jim kan ikke modstå fristelsen til at søge efter kaptajnens skjulte skat, men det viser sig, at han ikke er den eneste med den idé. Tiden på Skatteøen byder på ubehagelige overraskelser og alt den spænding, der følger med en god, gammeldags skattejagt. Den skotske forfatter Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894) er i dag bedst kendt for den udødelige klassiker "Skatteøen" samt gyseren "Dr. Jekyll og Mr.

The weekly sermons of Rev. Dr. Michael L. Wilson, Cornerstone Fellowship, San Lorenzo, CA

For Alina LaRosa, what was supposed to be the start of a glorious new life at a new life at Ravenswood Academy quickly spirals into a disaster. Bullies, rich arrogant guys, and to top it off, she discovers she's homeless! With no one to turn to and no where to go, until who should offer a helping hand but her teacher...Mister Thorburn.

Did you know Jeff Kinney posted sections of Diary of a Wimpy Kid on a website long before it became a book? Discover how an aspiring cartoonist went on to become a best-selling children's author.

Discover how Dav Pilkey became a best-selling children's author! Did you know Dav Pilkey created his Captain Underpants character while sitting in his elementary school's hallway? Explore the life and career of one of today's most popular and cherished children's authors. Full of fact-packed sidebars and direct quotes, this eye-opening biography showcases the influences, talents, and creativity that helped Pilkey rise to the top of best sellers lists.

Jails are the principal people-processing machines of the criminal justice system. Mostly they hold persons awaiting trial who cannot afford or have been denied bail. Although jail sentences max out at a year, some spend years awaiting trial in jail - especially in counties where courts are jammed with cases. City and county jails, detention centers, police lockups, and other temporary holding facilities are regularly overcrowded, poorly funded, and the buildings are often in disrepair.

HeARTtalk dives into the transformative power of art, storytelling, faith, and wellness, with each season introducing fresh themes to guide and inspire listeners on their healing journeys. Through TMLG’s insightful perspective and dynamic conversations with other thought leaders, HeARTtalk creates a space for connection, reflection, and growth as we all navigate the path to wholeness together.