The Front
by Patricia Cornwall Past and present collide with deadly force when Winston Garano investigates the murder of a blind woman in Patricia Cornwall's taut suspense. Buy from Amazon .. or request it free*
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Free Recession-busting video
Will you act during the economic downturn, or simply REACT? Don't let fear of the recession guide your goal setting plans for 2009. This is a BIG mistake...! Fear is an emotional response, only good for short-term survival. When you're in "fight or flight" mode, you're not thinking clearly about the path you're running... You're […]
Emmy and the home for troubled girls – fiction activities and animation skills
by Lynne Jonell Now, Emmy, a likeable mixture of Nancy Drew and Dr. Dolittle, is set to embark on a new adventure in a sequel, Emmy and the Home for Troubled Girls Click here for more about the book. Read an excerpt, visit the author's website, make your own drawings that move and find out […]
Honour Thyself
by Danielle Steel In Danielle Steel's story of public figures and private heartbreak, disaster inspires a celerity to count her blessings and recapture lost love. Best Price $11.98 or Buy New . .. or request it free*
your dreams
"The only opinion about your dream that really counts is yours. The negative comments of others merely reflect their limitations - not yours." Cynthia Kersey …………………………………………………………………… Resource for the Week What’s holding you back? Don’t let it be lack of self-esteem. Boost your success and happiness. This book gives you three very well structured parts […]
How To Be More Creative
Is being creative something that can be taught? That’s a question without a simple yes or no answer. The more I experience in life and grow as an artist and writer the more I try and put into concrete terms what conditions are necessary for the best moments of clarity and inspiration. Creativity may not […]
Your Ad in the Pages of 'A Christmas Carol,' or Any Other Novel
An Idea That Even Scrooge Would Like: DailyLit's Sponsorship Model by Marissa Miley NEW YORK (AdAge.com) -- Book serialization has come into vogue again, 170 years after Charles Dickens popularized it with "The Pickwick Papers" and "Oliver Twist." Funny enough, it's the 19th-century author who is championing the form in 2008: His "A Christmas Carol" […]
Pechu Kucha, an Alternative Format for Presentations
by Joanna C. Dunlap, CPT, PhD I attend numerous conferences, symposia, and workshops each year—both as a participant and a contributor. I am increasingly frustrated with my colleagues’ and my own performance. In general, the issue is our misuse and overuse of the standard presentation format: bulleted slide after bulleted slide. ... more
Vale Douglas Keen:
Businessman whose Ladybird Books revolutionised children's publishing "Douglas Keen, the driving spirit behind Ladybird Books, was a publishing visionary and an inspired businessman. In the years following the Second World War, under his editorial direction, the series of children's books became a household name. The Ladybird Key Words Reading Scheme alone sold 85 million […]
power
"Compassion, caring, teaching, loving, and sharing your gifts, talents, and abilities are the gateways to power." -- Jamie Sams
