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We all desperately want to leave a positive imprint on the world. We want to leave things and people better than we found them to be remembered well. And so, we dread the idea that, in the end, our lives might not count for much.

"Made to Count "drives straight to the heart of that fear of failure. It will help you discoveryour God-designed purpose to find your life's true meaning and live your life's greatest passion.

Using eight powerful biblical principles that are revolutionizing people's lives, as well as the fascinating stories of those changed by them, Reccord and Singer teach...

Financial instability threatens the global economy. The volatility of capital movements across national borders has led many observers to argue for a reformed "global financial architecture," a body of consistent rules and institutions to prevent financial crises. Yet regulators have a decidedly mixed record in their attempts to create global standards for the financial system. David Andrew Singer seeks to explain the varying pressures on regulatory agencies to negotiate internationally acceptable rules and suggests that the variation is largely traceable to the different domestic...

Financial instability threatens the global economy. The volatility of capital movements across national borders has led many observers to argue for a reformed "global financial architecture," a body of consistent rules and institutions to prevent financial crises. Yet regulators have a decidedly mixed record in their attempts to create global standards for the financial system. David Andrew Singer seeks to explain the varying pressures on regulatory agencies to negotiate internationally acceptable rules and suggests that the variation is largely traceable to the different domestic...

Rachel Fleischer has good reasons not to be at her father's deathbed. Foaling season is at hand and her horses are becoming restless and difficult. Her critical mother and grasping sister could certainly handle Marty Fleisher's resistance better without her. But Malachi, her eighty-something horse manager--more father to her than...

Almost before he knows it, Herman Broder, refugee and survivor of World War II, has three wives: Yadwiga, the Polish peasant who hid him from the Nazis; Masha, his beautiful and neurotic true love; and Tamara, his first wife, miraculously returned from the dead. Astonished by each new complication, and yet resigned to a life of evasion, Herman navigates a crowded, Yiddish New York with a sense of perpetually impending doom.

Drawings in pencil, pastels and charcoal-a lesser-known aspect of Sargent's oeuvre-are shown.

New York in den 1940er Jahren: Während in Europa der Krieg wütet, sucht Hertz Minsker, selbsternannter Philosoph, Lebemann und chronisch pleite, sein Glück in Amerika. Bronja, seine vierte Frau, hat für ihn ihren Ehemann und ihre Kinder in Warschau zurückgelassen, jetzt schlagen sich die beiden mehr schlecht als recht durchs Leben. Unterstützung erhalten sie von Morris Calisher, einem Freund aus Jugendtagen, der mit Immobilien reich geworden ist. Dieser ahnt allerdings nicht, dass Hertz längst eine leidenschaftliche Affäre mit seiner Frau Minna begonnen hat...