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When the White House Calls tells the life story of John Price, one of Utah s most prominent citizens, beginning with his birth in Germany through his years as a successful builder and real estate developer with business interests in broadcasting, manufacturing, distribution, and banking to his life as a diplomat. Born in Berlin on August 18, 1933, Hans Joachim Praiss was five years old when he and his family fled Nazi Germany in April 1939. The family found temporary refuge in Panama, finally arriving at Ellis Island in September 1940 and settling in New York City. Following the advice of...

Travis "Cream City" Bridges is a high school basketball star and the first-round draft pick of the Milwaukee Bucks. He's also black. So when he is accused of the murder of a white female classmate, the city explodes with racial hysteria. There's rioting in the streets, and a young boy is shot and killed in the confusion. Milwaukee is ready to implode.

It's up to defense attorney Sydney Hirsch to defend Travis, and she must unravel the chain of events leading to the murder. But then Travis's best friend, Vince, apparently commits suicide, and Sydney uncovers a secret that could...

Heroism in the 19th and early 20th centuries is synonymous with military endeavours, imperial adventures and the 'great men of history'. There was, however, another prominent and influential strand of the idea which has, until now, been largely overlooked. This book seeks to address this oversight and establish new avenues of study by revealing and examining 'everyday' heroism; acts of life-risking bravery, undertaken by otherwise ordinary individuals, largely in the course of their daily lives and within quotidian surroundings.

Adopting an interdisciplinary approach, John Price...

The biggest block to success in the stock market is unconscious investing, or following the crowd without asking the right questions such as: "What is it really worth?" Even more fundamental is: "What rate of return can I confidently expect to get?" Without having the methods to answer these questions is like trying to sail a boat without a rudder.

The Conscious Investor covers each of the main methods used to calculate value or return in the stock market, along with descriptions...

Price s journey toward a conscious commitment to place takes him to some of America s largest...