5/21/2023 0 Comments Maybe some day![]() ![]() While attempting to navigate the low point, Sydney meets her mysterious neighbor and guitar player Ridge and his roommates. Maybe Someday, the first of Hoover’s Maybe Someday series centers on 20-something Sydney whose life takes a turn after learning her boyfriend cheated on her with her best friend and roommate. The adaptation would mark another collaboration between Hoover and Levine, with Levine having previously produced the digital series based on Hoover’s novel Confess. ![]() Stephanie Allain Bray's First Book Acquired by Candlewick Press Terry Crews Looks Back on Career, Life and Finding a "Place of Peace" in 'Tough' Memoir Jimmy Fallon on "Bizarre" Ride of Hitting NYT Best-Seller List for Fifth Time for 'Nana Loves You More' ![]()
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5/21/2023 0 Comments The code breaker crispr![]() ![]() ![]() Like a story unfolding, American biochemist Jennifer Doudna, a hero behind the Crispr-cas9 technique, takes center stage. Over the past few decades, those ideas from fiction have gradually become more real. Wells’ “The Time Machine”, and Aldous Huxley’s “Brave New World,” all posited ideas of human-like scientific experiments and how humanity might progress given the power of genetic engineering. Mary Shelley’s “Frankenstein: or, The Modern Prometheus,” H.G. Long gone are the days when genetically engineered humans solely existed in science fiction. Scientists analyzing DNA helix and editing genome within organisms, CRISPR technology. ![]() ![]() ![]() Dallas is the former Denver bureau chief for Business Week magazine and lives in Denver, Colorado. Mattie is a woman of extraordinary virtues - she is decent, educated, kind and capable, and she accepts her bridegroom’s choices and the old-fashioned concept of helpmate. ![]() ![]() This novel is told in the form of her diary entries – a writing style I have a particular fondness for - as with epistolary novels. Mattie finds solace in her private journal, where she records the joys and frustrations not just of frontier life, but also of a new marriage to a handsome but distant stranger. We read of their hardships - Indian attacks, isolation, no plumbing or electricity not to mention, no doctors or medicine. They settle in this new frontier, which is so isolated and bleak that it drove many women, and a few men, to madness. Newly weds Mattie and Luke are traveling in a covered wagon to build a home in the Colorado Territory. The Diary of Mattie Spenser by Sandra Dallas ![]() 5/21/2023 0 Comments Disciplined pursuit of less![]() The disciplined pursuit of less is an essentialism theory that was coined by Greg McKeon. After patiently listening to all of the things I was working on or going to be working on, my mentor directed my attention to one of the most valuable leadership lessons I’ve learned in my life: the disciplined pursuit of less. We had received traction and a bit of publicity, but we were nowhere near our fullest potential. ![]() Throw in the family obligations and my desire to maintain an active lifestyle and I was way over my head.Īt this point, I had been engaged with my current company for a little over three years. Within minutes, I started telling him about a franchise I was getting ready to launch, an investment collective I was going to help expand, and an idea for a new technology company. ![]() When I was 22, I remember sitting down with one of mentors and eagerly telling him about all of the success I had building my company. ![]() ![]() Cultural questions are also considered the role of the church in society, and the ceremonies that believers participate in. Both the New Testament Gospels and Old Testament lore are examined of particular note is the author?s explanations of Moses? Ten Commandments and their unceasing importance in Christian life. Ursinus?s explanations are cogent, setting out principles of Christianity by answering a variety of questions on subjects such as Jesus Christ, baptism, sin, forgiveness and salvation. The Heidelberg Catechism was one of the most influential, gaining a wide readership and proving vital to the establishment of Protestantism, with its organized composition of 52 Lord?s Days ? one for each week of the year ? allowing for ease of teaching. The newly-established Reformed church wished to cement its influence among the populace to this end, authors wrote and published a series of books that answered queries on faith. ![]() Living amid the fractious religious upheaval that ensued following the Protestant Reformation, Ursinus was in the vanguard of theologians and Christian authors in Germany. ![]() Zacharias Ursinus was a Reformed Christian theologian who authored the Heidelberg Catechism, an early Protestant document about faith, written in question-and-answer format. ![]() 5/21/2023 0 Comments Tijan a dirty business![]() Justice and Babydog greeted fans and posed for pictures beside the Communities In Schools table on the ballpark’s main concourse until the third inning, before heading off to their next engagement. ![]() ![]() “Babydog and I would like to say just this, really and truly it’s a great day to have a great time at the old ballpark, is it not?” Justice said later, while speaking with members of the media. “Now, I’m gonna take about four warm-up pitches since it’s been a while since I’ve done this,” Justice joked while loosening up on the pitcher’s mound.Īfter a few practice tosses, both the governor and Babydog (with the governor’s assistance) each hurled one across home plate. Governor Jim Justice – with Babydog in tow – was also on hand to throw out the ceremonial first pitch. ![]() – While the Dirty Birds may have dropped Tuesday’s home opener to the Lancaster Barnstormers by the score of 8-3, fans at GoMart Ballpark loudly root, root, rooted for the home team nonetheless.Ĭity of Charleston Mayor Amy Goodwin was in attendance to greet fans, and America’s Got Talent winner and West Virginia native Landau Eugene Murphy, Jr. Jim Justice with Babydog, Charleston Mayor Amy Goodwin and Landau Eugene Murphy at the game: 8-3 lossĬHARLESTON, W.Va. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() OL29228985W Page_number_confidence 97.74 Pages 312 Partner Innodata Pdf_module_version 0.0.20 Ppi 360 Rcs_key 24143 Republisher_date 20221017192645 Republisher_operator Republisher_time 181 Scandate 20221012191504 Scanner Scanningcenter cebu Scribe3_search_catalog isbn Scribe3_search_id 9780131118935 Tts_version 5. Urn:oclc:record:1358660040 Foldoutcount 0 Identifier instructorssolut0000grif Identifier-ark ark:/13960/s2s4x8srwkx Invoice 1652 Isbn 0131118935ĩ780131118935 Ocr tesseract 5.2.0-1-gc42a Ocr_detected_lang en Ocr_detected_lang_conf 1.0000 Ocr_detected_script Latin Ocr_detected_script_conf 1.0000 Ocr_module_version 0.0.18 Ocr_parameters -l eng Old_pallet IA-NS-0001512 Openlibrary_edition Access-restricted-item true Addeddate 14:12:18 Autocrop_version 0.0.14_books-20220331-0.2 Bookplateleaf 0002 Boxid IA40741812 Camera USB PTP Class Camera Collection_set printdisabled External-identifier ![]() ![]() Kathleen Benner Duble's QUEST is a unique twist on historical fiction. Through the use of four alternating viewpoints, Kathleen Benner Duble brings historical and fictional personalities to life, showing the widespread waves of one real-life and unpredictable voyage. Letters, diary entries, and personal narratives spill mutinous and surprising secrets, while revealing a struggle of hope, heartbreak, and survival. ![]() But as Henry Hudson's obsession to find the Northwest Passage to Asia grows, so does the unrest of those around him - both at sea and at home. The key to their futures lies in the hands of John's father. ![]() And while Richard Hudson simply wants his older brother, John, to come home to London, John's shipmate Seth Syms is desperate to avoid returning to the city any time soon. But Isabella has adventures of her own in store as an undercover spy for the king. He is not, however, anxious to leave behind his girlfriend, Isabella Digges, a nobleman's daughter. ![]() When seventeen-year-old John Hudson sets sail aboard the Discovery with his father, Henry Hudson, he is eager to explore the open seas and the New World. ![]() 5/20/2023 0 Comments Haddix among the hidden series![]() I made the mistake of letting my aunt with Alzheimer's read the book. It is recommended for children 9-11, though not every child will be emotionally mature enough for this story line. ![]() It's a bit of a "heavy" read, not at all light-hearted. (My 11 year old son likes it and that says something.) It is a fast read and though the setting is definitely not suburban America, the characters are relatable. Please note that it is KEY to the plot to read these books in order, as where each book ends the next book begins.Īmong the Hidden is the first of the Shadow Children books. a friend that will change his life forever. Could it be? Could it actually be another third child like himself? Luke must find out and soon meets daring, adventurous Jen Talbot. ![]() Then he sees a fifth face in the window of one of the houses. ![]() He knows that each house can have no more than four people living in them: a father, a mother, two children. He takes to looking out a small window in his attic at all the houses and their people. When the government takes away the forest that surrounds his house, cuts down all the trees, and builds dozons of new houses, Luke must remain in his attic bedroom for what seems like is going to be the rest of his life! So he hides on his family's farm in constant fear that someday, someone will find him. By law he should never have been born, by law he should be dead. ![]() Luke has two older brothers, Matthew and Mark, which makes him a third child, which also makes him illegal. ![]() ![]() ![]() When the king makes a kiss from Agnes the prize of a tourney, a mysterious knight plows through his opponents to claim it. ![]() With two versions, you can enjoy Kinsale’s fearless medieval love stories in immersive and rich Middle English dialogue, or in today’s easy-to-read language. Agnes Moor knows her place in the court of King James IVas one of the exotics in his employ. But Elayne is stronger than he thinks, and though she finds Allegreto irresistible, she proves to be his greatest challenge yet as he finds himself falling for her too. And with Elayne in his midst, control of Monteverde finally seems within reach. As a pirate and assassin, Allegreto has amassed his power by any means necessary. But in the adventurous and exciting story that ensues, Elayne is captured by Allegreto Navona. With her marriage arranged, only a voyage separates her from her betrothed. The second in the series, Shadowheart, follows Elayne, the last princess of Monteverde to wed. And though Ruck d’Angleterre once loved the princess, now it is the princess who finds herself longing for him. But determined to evade marriage and escape home to England, Princess Melanthe disguises herself as a witch and enlists the help of Ruck d’Angleterre–a knight known for his steadfast honor. ![]() The first in the series, For My Lady’s Heart, centers on recently widowed and much sought after Princess Melanthe di Monteverde, whose hand in marriage would catapult any of the surrounding kingdoms to a powerful rule. ![]() Written by New York Times bestselling author and RITA award winner Laura Kinsale, the Medieval Heart series tells the daring love stories of Monteverde's princesses. ![]() |