New Era

Conducting hundreds of interviews during the course of over one year reporting on the ground, Washington Post writer Wesley Lowery traveled from Ferguson, Missouri, to Cleveland, Ohio; Charleston, South Carolina; and Baltimore, Maryland; and then back to Ferguson to uncover life inside the most heavily policed, if otherwise neglected, corners of America today.

Atrás queda la peor noche de mi vida. Nadie quiere decirme dónde está North, y lo último que recuerdo es su rostro cubierto de sangre. Pero las estrellas no sangran, ¿verdad? Con el amanecer de un nuevo día, comienza una época en la que solo el pitido de un monitor me mantiene con vida. Y cuando ese pitido finalmente se detiene, me enfrento a una realidad en la que la estrella del norte ya no brilla. Se ha destrozado en mil pedazos y nadie puede decirme cómo volver a juntarlos. Pero, ¿cómo vamos a encontrar nuestro camino a casa así? ¿Cómo voy a encontrar el mío… y North el ...

A forbidden love. In a world where nobility is everything, one forbidden love dare not speak its name. But when Rose, the duke's daughter, returns from school, she's determined to follow her heart - no matter the cost. For Arthur, the servant boy who has secretly loved Rose for years, their social divide seems insurmountable. Yet, when a prestigious flower competition offers a hefty prize, Arthur sees a glimmer of hope. Could winning be his ticket to a life with Rose? But as they navigate the treacherous landscape of their forbidden love, a shocking secret from Arthur's past threatens to ...

Edinburgh, Scotland, 1815: Richard Crampton, Earl of Shurtland, young, rich, handsome, didn't think about getting married so soon. Despite knowing that one day he would need an heir to the title. However, he didn't count on a gentleman's agreement he had made with a friend, during a night of partying in a tavern, when they were still just out of their teens... So, the years passed and when Richard returned tired from his trip on a rainy night, the butler was waiting for him with a look on his face as if he had seen a ghost: "Excuse me, my lord, you have a visitor..." "Visitors? I'm tired, ...

On the night of March 2, 1962, in Hershey, Pennsylvania, right up the street from the chocolate factory, Wilt Chamberlain, a young and striking athlete celebrated as the Big Dipper, scored 100 points in a game against the New York Knickerbockers. As historic and revolutionary as the achievement was, it remains shrouded in myth. The game was not televised; no New York sportswriters showed up; and a 14-year-old local boy ran onto the court when Chamberlain scored his hundredth point, shook his hand, and then ran off with the basketball.

This is an absolutely hilarious novel. You will love it if you enjoyed Jimmy Breslin's "The Gang Who Couldn't Shoot Straight." If Mel Brooks was alive he would make it into a movie. It is available for a movie screenplay.

Discover the electrifying sound, style, and spirit of new wave music with this essential beginner’s guide! Whether you're a curious first-time listener or a nostalgic fan ready to dive deeper, Get Started Listening to New Wave Music is your go-to companion for exploring the most vibrant and genre-bending era in music history. Packed with expert insights, must-hear album lists, and curated band profiles, this guide helps you make sense of the swirling world of synths, sharp suits, and unforgettable hooks. Learn where new wave came from, how it shaped the sound of pop, punk, and electronic ...

Delve into the rich tapestry of mental health within the African American community with "Black Roots of Mindset," authored by Dr. Ketty Ngona and eloquently narrated by Blaze Goldburst. In a landscape where mental well-being is often neglected, this audiobook serves as a beacon, illuminating the complexities and challenges faced by African Americans.

Some 70 years before the Mayflower sailed, a small group of English merchants formed the world's first joint-stock company. Back then, in the mid-16th century, England was a small and relatively insignificant kingdom on the periphery of Europe. Struggling with a single export - woolen cloth - the merchants were forced to seek new markets and trading partners. As this absorbing account shows, innovation and risk-taking were at the heart of the settlement of America, as was the profit motive.

Cada era o época humana ha traído descubrimientos y avances. Pero ¿cuál es el mayor descubrimiento de la era moderna? En El secreto de las Eras, el renombrado autor Robert Collier nos sumerge en un viaje a través del tiempo, para estudiar la evolución de la mente y aprender a desbloquear los secretos ocultos de las eras pasadas. Algunos de los temas que aborda son: el poder de la palabra, la imaginación creadora, el deseo ardiente, la fe, la salud y la abundancia. El secreto de las eras es uno de los mayores clásicos de la literatura de autoayuda.

Global shock waves have alerted us all that a new era has begun. How will today’s unprecedented changes impact the church and, more specifically, corporate worship? As a lifelong worshipper, best-selling author and anointed teacher Bob Sorge provides prophetic insights on the future of worship in Next Wave. He traces the rich history of worship in the American church and shows how we can keep moving forward into God’s possibilities for worship.

Leaders have talked about the importance of corporate culture for decades, but the success of iconic companies like GE, Apple, and Google show how culture is a strategic lever that can be utilized for driving growth, change, and innovation. In this new age of globalization, rapid technology shifts, and constant disruption, the 21st-century marketplace is more volatile and uncertain than ever. To thrive, businesses need a new kind of emphasis around culture.

Edge Walkers, A New Better Era is coming! It's time to step off the edge and lead us there. Discover how you can create some of its words. See you there!

It is estimated that almost a million jobs will be eliminated in the traditional role of "salesperson" in the next five years in the United States. The signs of change are all around us. Buying processes have been altered in very specific and critical ways. The natural implications are that we must change the way we sell when our buyers change the way they buy from us. The sea change for what has been traditionally called selling has already started and momentum is building.

Discover the path to a fulfilling life with "Non-Dual Holistic Abundance: Philanthropy, Leadership, Relationships, and Ecological Stewardship for a New Era" by Ammanuel Santa Anna. This transformative guide invites you on a journey to explore the interconnectedness of all aspects of life, from personal wellness to global philanthropy. Dive deep into the essence of holistic living, where health, sustainability, mindfulness, and leadership converge to create a life of harmony and abundance. In this comprehensive book, Ammanuel Santa Anna shares insights and practical strategies to embrace non...

Two thousand years ago, Jesus made an odd claim: "Where two or three are gathered in my name, I am among them" (Matthew 18:10). After surviving a global pandemic, church leaders have had to ask themselves this age-old question with renewed relevancy: What does it mean to gather in Jesus' name during and after a global pandemic? In this book, Rev. J.J. Warren seeks to respond to this question by sharing first-hand interviews conducted with United Methodist leaders in Denmark, Kenya, the Philippines, Singapore, and the U.S. Through these interviews and by dipping into the well of United ...

Small businesses are the backbone of the US economy. They are the biggest job creators and offer a path to the American dream. But for many, it is difficult to get the capital they need to operate and succeed. In the Great Recession, access to capital for small businesses froze and in the aftermath, many community banks shuttered their doors and other lenders that had weathered the storm turned to more profitable avenues. For years after the financial crisis, the outlook for many small businesses was bleak. But then a new dawn of financial technology, or 'fintech', emerged.

Building a New Nation chronicles the development of the new government following the signing of the Constitution. It explores the political views of the young nation’s leaders as they struggled to form a strong nation, despite the foreign and domestic dilemmas that they faced. The authors describe the beginnings of the two-party system, the administrations of the first three presidents, and key decisions by each branch of the government that shaped the future of the country.

We are in a period of change. We need to think and act differently. The new world of work is significantly more digitized and decentralized than before—a transformation accelerated by the COVID-19 crisis. We need to orient ourselves differently to be successful, shifting from transactional to human-centric management, mindsets, and methods to deal with the faster pace of business developments, continuing uncertainties, more complex issues, and an increase in multidimensional projects.

Approached by an ecumenical society representing many faiths, from Judeo-Christians to fellow members of First Nations, Harold R. Johnson agreed to host a group who wanted to hear him speak about the power of storytelling. This book is the outcome of that gathering. In The Power of Story, Johnson explains the role of storytelling in every aspect of human life, from personal identity to history and the social contracts that structure our societies, and illustrates how we can direct its potential to re-create and reform not only our own lives, but the life we share.