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This book consists of more than 1,000 animal expressions in everyday language and where they came from. Do you have "an eagle eye" for a bargain? Have you ever been "hounded" by a "loan shark" or hustled by a "pool shark?" Here you can get the lowdown on the fox trot, puppy love, monkeyshines, cowlicks, Cub Scouts, bulls and bears, jaywalkers, gift horses, white elephants, and jailbirds. You may never let "sleeping dogs lie" again.
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Planning your class reunion in the 21st century is not the same as one planned ten years ago. Mailings to classmates can now be replaced with e-mailing, saving time and money. This eBook shows the reader how they can use the Internet to email their announcements, memory books and directories, search for classmates and create a reunion website. It also contains important tips on how to make your reunion a success.
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As discipleship demands new perspectives and priorities, these homilies articulate relationships in a variety of settings, images and lifestyles of being in the world with others. Though they help us understand the presence of God in our lives, living with our own mystery and spirituality becomes like a dependable compass that is always there to guide us.
God sees what is in each human heart and we give ourselves the space and the time to nourish...
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Questions: We all have them, rattling around in the back of our minds. How did the country get like this? We have a cold civil war going on, with vast numbers of Americans convinced that our elections are being hacked, and the daily news is being faked. We see one president after another not only despised but reviled by half the people. Outside the U.S., we have terrorist enemies who've struck at nations around the globe, and who might eventually...
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Most of the papers reproduced here have either been presented at a national or international conference, and some have been published elsewhere. I have obtained permission to republish because I think it is important to have them all together. The idea came to me when I was asked, during an interview, why I wrote on such different topics as part of my scholarship. The question was based on the different publications in which the person asking had...
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Adult Family Homes (AFH) are an important part of care-giving for elderly persons at specific times in their lives. We know that no one chooses to move from their own home into a care facility. When they do, they deserve the safest and most caring environment they can possibly receive. It is very important for the local code officials to do everything they can to serve those specific needs. We hope the use of this handbook as your field guide will...
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We've Made It Easy For You This eBook Gives You The Best Of Our 30 Years of Work We have been studying government programs for over 30 years. We maintain the world's largest database of government grants, loans, direct payments, free services, and even free trips and gifts that average Americans are eligible for. We've sold over four million books and served Americans of all incomes from Fortune 500 executives to the average consumer struggling just...
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Props have teaching power! I've witnessed the "light bulbs of understanding" instantly switch on when visual aids are implemented. Long-term retention will spike as you influence a group with a meaningful prop. The formula works the same for teachers, docents, managers, clergy, youth leaders, motivational speakers, wedding toasts, employers, and keynotes. Here are more than fifty lessons with recommended props but remember to find a way to make it...
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A BOOK FOR ALL SEASONS Sometimes wisdom comes with age. I'm 76 now and I feel I've attained some of this wisdom, so therefore I want to share all of this with you. This Christian pragmatic book then deals with many of the concerns in which the church or Christians should be involved. To look at the many topics that this book covers you should look at the table of contents in front of the book, and each topic can be read independently from each other,...
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Here's how to start your own ancestry-television business online on a shoestring budget. Learn how to launch family history/genealogy television shows globally on your Web site, produce videos, and publish hobby materials, publications, books, multimedia, or life stories as a pay-per-view or sponsored free entertainment. Create social history documentaries. Customize vintage maps and family atlases. Give visibility to family history educational entertainment...
52) Write It Right
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Published in 1909, this is an amusing collection of literary faults that irritated Bierce when he was reading critically. His list of pet-peeves provides many chuckles thanks to the author's sharp wit but also illustrates the extent to which the English language has changed in little more than a century.
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Momand Dadlived through a tumultuous age. The Great Depression.
The World War against totalitarianism. The Korean War. The Vietnam War. Men walking on the moon. Robots walking on Mars. The home computer. The Internet. Antibiotics. Google. Mom has seen enormous changes in technology and in social-cultural life she thinks children grow up too fast and are exposed to too much media. In Moms lifetime she’s gone from rotary phones and party lines to...
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The first modern postal stamp, the Penny Black, appeared in England in 1840 and marked a decisive step in the democratization and modernization of telecommunications. The hobby of stamp collecting and the study of philately are pursuits that draw on this fascinating history. Rowland Hill, the inventor of the Penny Black, was essentially a reformer. His intent was to provide the impetus and the means to make communication across distances available...
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If ever a person wanted to read on opening up a can of worms on a controversial subject, this is one of them. This is one of the king daddies of all the controversial issues. Its about the beginning, the interim, and the now, where conventional religion started, where it has been going and the changing route it is headed into. It may resist its inevitable destiny, or it may conform to the slow-moving new way of individual spirituality. The text is...
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We've made it easy for you. This ebook gives you the best of our 30 years of work. We have been studying government programs for over 30 years. We maintain the world's largest database of government grants, loans, direct payments, free services, and even free trips and gifts that average Americans are eligible for. We've sold over four million books and served Americans of all incomes from Fortune 500 executives to the average consumer struggling...
59) Eyeglasses
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The eye is the primary means-though not the only means because humans also hear, smell, taste, feel, and perhaps sense a hidden sixth dimension-with which we interpret our surroundings. Often, however, the eye does not work as it should. Eyeglasses are the answer. The first true eyeglasses were made in Italy in about 1286 and have been constantly refined and improved since then. It is commonly accepted that the American printer, inventor, statesman,...
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This is in reference to an analogical circle of network mailers in agreement as a company, club, association, or enterprise. This is an outstanding financial prospect. An analogical circle of network mailers is formed by patiently continuing in this effort. A group of network mailers in agreement can produce some significant working cash. Network mailers in agreement and corresponding to one another are an analogical circle of repliers. Every replier...
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