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A National Service Gunner in the Korean War

by James Jacobs ...

The British Armys considerable contribution to The Korean War 1950 1953 was largely composed of conscripts or national servicemen. Plucked from civilian life on a lottery basis and given a short basic training, some like Jim Jacobs volunteered for overseas duty and suddenly found themselves in the thick of a war as intensive and dangerous as anything the Second World War had had to offer.As a ... Read more

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The British Armys considerable contribution to The Korean War 1950 1953 was largely composed of conscripts or national servicemen. Plucked from civilian life on a lottery basis and given a short basic training, some like Jim Jacobs volunteered for overseas duty and suddenly found themselves in the thick of a war as intensive and dangerous as anything the Second World War had had to offer.As a
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Charitable Writing

Cultivating Virtue Through Our Words

by Richard Hughes Gibson, Alan Jacobs, James E. Beitler III ...

ECPA Top Shelf Book Cover AwardOur written words carry weight.Unfortunately, in today's cultural climate, our writing is too often laced with harsh judgments and vitriol rather than careful consideration and generosity. But might the Christian faith transform how we approach the task of writing? How might we love God and our neighbors through our writing?This book is not a style guide that teaches ... Read more

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ECPA Top Shelf Book Cover AwardOur written words carry weight.Unfortunately, in today's cultural climate, our writing is too often laced with harsh judgments and vitriol rather than careful consideration and generosity. But might the Christian faith transform how we approach the task of writing? How might we love God and our neighbors through our writing?This book is not a style guide that teaches
... Read more
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Touch of Magic, A

by Andrew Lam, Aimee Bender, Donald Barthelme, Haruki Murakami, Jonathan Safran Foer, Kevin Brockmeier, Saki, W. W. Jacobs ...

Narrated by James Naughton, Anthony Rapp, Bernadette Quigley, Dana Ivey, Daniel Gerroll, Jerry Zaks, John Lithgow, Maria Tucci, Rene Auberjonois ...

Series series Selected Shorts
Unabridged

2 hours 13 min

By turns funny, moving, romantic and surreal, and filled with unexpected twists and turns, each of the tales on this lineup has a magical element.Andrew Lam's "The Palmist", performed by James Naughton. A chance encounter on a bus between a fortune-teller and a teenage boy.W. W. Jacobs' "The Monkey's Paw", performed by John Lithgow. A wonderful ghost story about a trinket with terrible powers.Saki ... Read more

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By turns funny, moving, romantic and surreal, and filled with unexpected twists and turns, each of the tales on this lineup has a magical element.Andrew Lam's "The Palmist", performed by James Naughton. A chance encounter on a bus between a fortune-teller and a teenage boy.W. W. Jacobs' "The Monkey's Paw", performed by John Lithgow. A wonderful ghost story about a trinket with terrible powers.Saki
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Theory Construction and Model-Building Skills

A Practical Guide for Social Scientists

by James Jaccard, PhD, Jacob Jacoby, PhD ...

Series series Methodology in the Social Sciences Series
This accessible, hands-on text has now been revised and updated, with expanded coverage of topics including how theory may emerge from exploratory data analysis. The book prepares graduate students, new researchers, and even seasoned investigators to develop their own theories and build on existing ones. Concrete strategies are provided to help readers generate ideas, define constructs, and think ... Read more

$78.99 CAD

This accessible, hands-on text has now been revised and updated, with expanded coverage of topics including how theory may emerge from exploratory data analysis. The book prepares graduate students, new researchers, and even seasoned investigators to develop their own theories and build on existing ones. Concrete strategies are provided to help readers generate ideas, define constructs, and think
... Read more
Moving a Community College Forward

My Story as an Educator, Researcher, President, and Radical

by James Jacobs ...

Series series The Futures Series on Community Colleges
What makes this book distinctive is the unique perspective of its author. James Jacobs spent fifty years at Macomb Community College, starting as a part-time instructor in 1967 and retiring in 2017 as president. After being temporarily fired by the college in 1970 for activist activities, Jacobs not only won his job back but began a transformation that led to a national role in developing ... Read more

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What makes this book distinctive is the unique perspective of its author. James Jacobs spent fifty years at Macomb Community College, starting as a part-time instructor in 1967 and retiring in 2017 as president. After being temporarily fired by the college in 1970 for activist activities, Jacobs not only won his job back but began a transformation that led to a national role in developing
... Read more
500 Classic Fairy Tales You Should Read

Cinderella, Rapunzel, The Little Mermaid, Beauty and the Beast, Aladdin And The Wonderful Lamp...

by Aleksander Chodźko, Andrew Lang, Hans Christian Andersen, James Stephens, Brothers Grimm, Jacob Grimm, Wilhelm Grimm ...

ThisBook Center compilation contains over 500 classic fairy tales. CONTENTS: Fairy Tales of the Slav Peasants and Herdsmen by Aleksander Chodźko Fairy Books (Blue, Red, Yellow, Grey, Violet, Crimson, Orange) by Andrew Lang Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen by Hans Christian Andersen Irish Fairy Tales by James Stephens Grimm's Fairy Tales by Grimm Brothers The Arabian Nights by Andrew Lang ... Read more

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ThisBook Center compilation contains over 500 classic fairy tales. CONTENTS: Fairy Tales of the Slav Peasants and Herdsmen by Aleksander Chodźko Fairy Books (Blue, Red, Yellow, Grey, Violet, Crimson, Orange) by Andrew Lang Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen by Hans Christian Andersen Irish Fairy Tales by James Stephens Grimm's Fairy Tales by Grimm Brothers The Arabian Nights by Andrew Lang
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Christianity in a Changing World

Discipleship, Relevance, and Hope in the 21st Century

by James N. Jacob ...

In recent decades, a new world order has taken shape, driven by the rapid advances in science and technology. These developments, particularly in fields like medicine, automotive innovation, and space exploration, have been nothing short of transformative. As a result, many people now place their trust in Artificial Intelligence (AI) as a modern-day "god," while the younger generation, deeply ... Read more

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In recent decades, a new world order has taken shape, driven by the rapid advances in science and technology. These developments, particularly in fields like medicine, automotive innovation, and space exploration, have been nothing short of transformative. As a result, many people now place their trust in Artificial Intelligence (AI) as a modern-day "god," while the younger generation, deeply
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Audiobook

Cease Fire

by Marie James ...

Narrated by Jacob Morgan, Callie Dalton ...

Series Audiobook 9 - Blackbridge Security
Unabridged

7 hours 28 min

Making something off-limits will always make that thing more appealing.Jules Warren, my sister’s best friend, was no different.She has been the leading lady in every fantasy I’ve had since I was a teenager.There was no way I was turning her down when she invited me to her room.Those fantasies? They had nothing on the real thing.I was given the weekend to make my dreams come true.The ramifications, ... Read more

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Making something off-limits will always make that thing more appealing.Jules Warren, my sister’s best friend, was no different.She has been the leading lady in every fantasy I’ve had since I was a teenager.There was no way I was turning her down when she invited me to her room.Those fantasies? They had nothing on the real thing.I was given the weekend to make my dreams come true.The ramifications,
... Read more
Audiobook

Hostile Territory

by Marie James ...

Narrated by Jacob Morgan, Callie Dalton ...

Series Audiobook 1 - Blackbridge Security
Unabridged

7 hours 36 min

Can you call someone an enemy if you haven’t seen them for the better part of a decade?Deacon Black is perfectly content with the status quo—work, sleep, repeat.Who cares if he’s rigid, structured, and set in his ways?It’s a job requirement that keeps his men safe and his company’s doors open.One phone call is all it takes to upend his life and land him right back into a past he has tried to ... Read more

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Can you call someone an enemy if you haven’t seen them for the better part of a decade?Deacon Black is perfectly content with the status quo—work, sleep, repeat.Who cares if he’s rigid, structured, and set in his ways?It’s a job requirement that keeps his men safe and his company’s doors open.One phone call is all it takes to upend his life and land him right back into a past he has tried to
... Read more
Who Governs?

Presidents, Public Opinion, and Manipulation

by James N. Druckman, Lawrence R. Jacobs ...

A comprehensive examination of how American politicians influence the public and undermine how a democratically elected government is supposed to work.America's model of representational government rests on the premise that elected officials respond to the opinions of citizens. This is a myth, however, not a reality, according to James N. Druckman and Lawrence R. Jacobs. In Who Governs?, Druckman ... Read more

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A comprehensive examination of how American politicians influence the public and undermine how a democratically elected government is supposed to work.America's model of representational government rests on the premise that elected officials respond to the opinions of citizens. This is a myth, however, not a reality, according to James N. Druckman and Lawrence R. Jacobs. In Who Governs?, Druckman
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Folk Lore

Enriched edition. Superstitious Beliefs in the West of Scotland within This Century

by James Napier, Jacob Sloane ...

In "Folk Lore," James Napier intricately weaves a tapestry of myth, tradition, and regional storytelling, exploring the rich narratives that shape cultural identity. Stylistically, the book is characterized by its lyrical prose and vivid imagery, which immerses the reader in the rituals and beliefs of various communities. Napier's profound attention to detail and deep understanding of folk ... Read more

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In "Folk Lore," James Napier intricately weaves a tapestry of myth, tradition, and regional storytelling, exploring the rich narratives that shape cultural identity. Stylistically, the book is characterized by its lyrical prose and vivid imagery, which immerses the reader in the rituals and beliefs of various communities. Napier's profound attention to detail and deep understanding of folk
... Read more
500 Classic Fairy Tales You Should Read : Cinderella, Rapunzel, The Little Mermaid, Beauty and the Beast, Aladdin And The Wonderful Lamp...

by Aleksander Chodźko Name, , Andrew Lang, , Hans Christian Andersen, , James Stephens, , Brothers Grimm, , Jacob Grimm, , Wilhelm Grimm ...

ThisBook Center compilation contains over 500 classic fairy tales.CONTENTS:Fairy Tales of the Slav Peasants and Herdsmen by Aleksander ChodźkoFairy Books (Blue, Red, Yellow, Grey, Violet, Crimson, Orange) by Andrew LangFairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen by Hans Christian AndersenIrish Fairy Tales by James StephensGrimm's Fairy Tales by Grimm BrothersThe Arabian Nights by Andrew LangSome of the ... Read more

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ThisBook Center compilation contains over 500 classic fairy tales.CONTENTS:Fairy Tales of the Slav Peasants and Herdsmen by Aleksander ChodźkoFairy Books (Blue, Red, Yellow, Grey, Violet, Crimson, Orange) by Andrew LangFairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen by Hans Christian AndersenIrish Fairy Tales by James StephensGrimm's Fairy Tales by Grimm BrothersThe Arabian Nights by Andrew LangSome of the
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