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These simple Truths speak to the heart and are reminders about some of the basic gestures we can make in our daily lives. By touching others in ways that provide cheer, comfort, direction, connection, motivation and inspiration, one's own life can be extremely...

This book presents an integrated view of the three main approaches to organization - classical, human relations and systems - showing what each has of value to contribute and how they complement each other. The three approaches are introduced, followed by critical analysis. The main classical problems are reviewed in the light of the systems approach. Finally there is a comparative summary in tabular form, an illustrative systems study and a decision schedule.

Near midnight on October 16, 1998, officers of Scotland Yard entered the London hospital room of former Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet and arrested him on charges of torturing and murdering Spanish citizens. The arrest sent shockwaves around the world, delighting his detractors and the families of his regime's victims, and dismaying his supporters, including Margaret Thatcher. It marked the first time a former head of state had been detained outside his own country on charges of crimes against humanity, and thus signaled a clear warning to former dictators and heads of abusive...

Honored as a "New York Times Book Review" "100 Notable Books of 2013"

Honored by "Cosmopolitan" as the "one" poetry title on their list of Best Books of the Year For Women, by Women

"A heady, infectious celebration.""The New Yorker"

"Shaughnessy's voice is smart, sexy, self-aware, hip . . . consistently wry, and ever savvy.""Harvard Review"

Brenda Shaughnessy's heartrending third collection explores dark subjectstrauma, childbirth, loss of faithand stark questions: What is the use of pain and grief? Is there another dimension in which our suffering might be transformed? Can we...

All-too-often, the trials of life and the winds of adversity take many people by surprise, and they are blown to and fro as a result thereof. Trying to find stability of the soul within the confines of this life is like trying to harness the wind. Stability of the Soul within the Heart of the Father presents the idea that the immaterial soul was never meant to find peace or rest within this life, but only in the heart of the Father.

Stability of the Soul within the Heart of the Father invites the reader to take a journey through the pages of scripture, discovering how the saints of old...

Little Jim and Dino Auto have a monopoly on gas-guzzlers traveling through this remote desert. Dino Auto hunts them down and Little Jim gouges them at the pump--at least until Sunny shows up. She's like no car they've ever seen. She's got something special, something that will upset their world.