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An essay in biography, Rollyson argues, is an effort to comprehend a life that is inherently incomplete and subject to revision. Many of the facts about a biographical subject's life that are blandly presented in reference books have been discovered by biographers at great cost to their reputations. With the history of biography as a censored genre in mind, he encourages consumers of biography to be critical of the biographies they come across - no matter whether those biographies are book-length narratives or short encyclopedia entries.

These are easily understood guidelines to make film writing accessible to novices and to help experienced writers improve their scripts. This audiobook pinpoints the structural and stylistic elements essential to a very well written screenplay. It entails step-by-step, comprehensive techniques for writing the script that will succeed.

Finding good, dependable, proven information for building an online business on the road can be a challenging affair. Ryan shares his practical, proven tips for going from employee to entrepreneur living in paradise. He's used these strategies to build a full-time, income-earning blog from places like Bali, Fiji, Thailand, and Costa Rica.

This traditional Chinese exercise is a form of martial arts and meditative movement. It is characterized by slow, rhythmic movements along with breathing and meditation. Practicing Tai Chi benefits emotional, physical, and mental health to yield a complete balance of mind, body, and spirit.

It is believed that many of our current illnesses begin with the foods we eat. The human body is a complex, yet adaptable machine that must have specific foods as fuel. Living a Paleo lifestyle takes some understanding, and this book will explain the basics to get you started. It will also talk about the specifics of Paleo living as well. Living a Paleo lifestyle can help you lose weight, get you back to a healthier you, and increase your quality of life.

Learn how to build an online empire through blog commenting. I explain how I received a book endorsement from a New York Times best-selling Author through blog commenting. From landing a speaking engagement at NYU to receiving testimonials from authority bloggers I share how you too can replicate my online success using blog commenting as the basis of your marketing campaign.

Fortune 500 strategist and best-selling management author Ken Tucker explores the challenging skill sets required to navigate conflict and crucial conversations effectively. Drawing upon decades of experience in the corporate and government worlds, Tucker teaches leaders how to say what they really need to say and say it right, so their people and organizations execute the results they want and need.

In terms of raw popularity, Bob Marley sold over 20 million albums in a brief career that took him around the globe as, "[T]he first international superstar from the so-called third world." Beginning with the more lighthearted ska style, Marley drew fellow Jamaicans as kindred spirits by adding social commentary to the lyrics. His exaltation of the reggae form, couched in the Rastafari, became an instrument of order and a haven for otherwise directionless youth in Kingston and other communities of Jamaica.

From the "Trail of Tears" to Wounded Knee and Little Bighorn, the narrative of American history is incomplete without the inclusion of the Native Americans that lived on the continent before European settlers arrived in the 16th and 17th centuries. Since the first contact between natives and settlers, tribes like the Sioux, Cherokee, and Navajo have both fascinated and perplexed outsiders with their history, language, and culture.

In the not too distant future, 10-year-old Kevin Finley (Fin) receives a narrow-bandwidth radio signal on his home holo-system from deep space. Before long, Fin becomes an international celebrity, appearing on talk shows and late night holographic programming. Fifteen years later Fin is about to embark on a deep space mission to find the source of the signal.

In 1989 Dave Bricker set off across the Gulf Stream, in a small sailboat, with $30 in his pocket. His voyages aboard The Blue Monk, through the Bahamas and across the Atlantic to Gibraltar, are recounted in vivid prose. The Blue Monk is a journey of self-discovery set in a world of saturated colors, remarkable people, hazardous reefs, and transcendent beauty.

Russ Kildare faces the harsh realities of a life turned on end after his college sweetheart - the woman who taught him to overcome the dyslexia that got him kicked out of seminary - is murdered. In this true story, Russ must confront the murderer, Robert Williams, and decide whether to forgive, condemn, or to minister.

Most sixteen year-old kids joyride in Daddy's pickup. Not Brian Thomas. Instead, you find him out buzzing the football team in Daddy's airplane. Flying is his life - it's in his blood. Both of his parents are pilots. His older brother is in the Air Force. And he can't imagine himself as anything but an aviator. That is, until the bleeding disorder he's battled since he was two years old sidelines him.

We have all been touched by cancer in some way; this audiobook serves many audiences and points of view. The cancer patient, medical professional, blood donor, and anybody who has been affected by cancer will find something interesting and informative from their perspective. Cancer treatment including blood and platelet transfusions, chemotherapy, consolidation chemotherapy, and resulting nadir issues are explained.

This book The Basics 4 Wilderness Survival, Volume 2, will provide an overview of the basics of wilderness survival including the concepts, attitudes, mindset, and gear necessary for the beginning prospective survivalist.

Cry. Laugh. Repeat. Who Turned Out the Lights is a ride into darkness, but not to despair. Ron Wilde's loss of sight, foot, family, and life as he knew it is a journey into the unknown, a chronicle surprisingly punctuated with humor, insight, and love.

A Hair Strand of Humility's Head will certainly strengthen, renew, and restore your heart, mind, and soul. In fact, it is the purpose of this volume to endue you with a degree of knowledge and understanding of God that could only have sprung from the Spirit of Jesus.

Prior to 1722, the Iroquoian-speaking peoples of the Mohawk, Oneida, Onondaga, Cayuga, and Seneca nations comprised the league known as the Five Nations. In about 1722, the Iroquoian-speaking Tuscarora people joined the League, having migrated northwards from the Carolinas after a bloody conflict with white settlers.

Historians, even historians of philosophy, have tended to dismiss Stoicism lightly, and popular opinion has taken the cue. No doubt, relevant reasons abound. The riches of Socrates, Democritus, Plato, and Aristotle served to accentuate the comparative poverty of the next age.

“Phantoms” and “It is Enough” were written next after “Fathers and Children.” Although one of Turgénieff’s minor works, the critics pronounced “Phantoms” original, wonderfully artistic and philosophical, and wonderfully lyrical. The author himself called it “a fantasy,” as he did other sketches in which he sometimes poured out, in lyrical form, his sadness evoked by the contrary laws of nature, and man’s aspirations toward the absolute, the eternal. It demonstrates the somewhat mystical romanticism which lay concealed in Turgénieff’s nature, and only occasionally came to the light.