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Manual for Beginning Interpreters
by Oliver Strömmuse
Manual for Beginning Interpreters answers the question: “How can I become a successful interpreter in U.S. immigration courts?” Using vignettes and an asylum hearing, this manual will teach you how to embark on this career. This book is an easy-to-read guide, a hands-on manual with practice material to improve interpretation skills. It provides concepts, definitions and vocabulary, tips from experienced interpreters and attorneys to help beginners avoid rookie mistakes, and supplies reference ma... more
Lucianity: The Perverse Religion of Christians
by John Byer
After 2000 years of troublesome doubt about the source of the Bible’s scripture, a police detective finally unravels a mysterious chain of evidence which led him to an unidentified and elusive disciple of Jesus -- who (unknown here-to-fore), created, organized, and then wrote. . . almost 75% of the New Testament (NT), where-in he fabricated fictional events and often used outside non-Christian sources to develop false and corrupted scripture, all done for the ostensible pu... more

What They Don't See: A Little Girl's Moment of Honesty
by Ashley Paul
My book is a tender depiction of the consequences of domestic quarreling within a household and its lasting effects on a child told from the child's perspective. It also includes discussion prompts at the back of the book for parents, children, counselors and teachers.

Now and Then Again, The Way We Were and the Way We Are, Second edition ISBN 978-0970007483
by Joseph Mirsky
I owned a jewelry store in New Jersey. I sent letter sized 4 page newsletters to 1400 customers 3 times a year for 23 years with a variety of short articles, 69 in total The newsletters had articles about consumer and middle class issues, money, economics, and the lighter side of life. The newsletters were an instant hit when I started them in 1997. They were so popular — people would call to thank me for sending them — I can’t believe I’m not rich. Most pages have 3-5 short articles but s... more

The High Sign
by David S. Heeren
What will be the celestial sign of Jesus’ Second Coming and why will it be important for Christians to recognize it when it appears? These two themes are discussed at length in Jesus’ only sermon that fills four chapters of the Bible (Mt. 24-25, Mark 13, Luke 21). In this sermon, Jesus stressed the need for believers to be watchful (for the sign), prayerful, standing firm, fearing nothing and prepared for anything. Prepared believers will have a chance to share their faith during a great revi... more

Bright Yellow Souls
by Luca Favaro
This is the story of the very deep relationship between a young Nurse called Kevin and the sick people he assisted. These are real stories of illness, pain, but also hope, love and enlighten by the silent presence of God.

Solomon
by Gail Gilmore
When a stray dog named Solomon, scheduled for euthanization in a Georgia high-kill shelter, is pulled by an out-of-state rescue and placed in a Maine foster home, everyone hopes he’ll soon find his forever family. But after only a month in his foster home he bolts, beginning an epic two-year journey south through New England. Traveling solo, Solomon survives by his instincts, wits, and the occasional kindness of an ever-changing cast of humans. Eventually he settles down in the peninsula town of... more

The Police Are Not Your Friends
by H.R. van Adel
This book exists because people have more or less lost faith in the police. It’s not hard to see why when you consider the sheer number of dishonest, callous and cruel cops out there. There are so many that it borders on naive to think they exist to protect and serve us. They’ve betrayed our trust to the extent that when they show up, we don’t think ‘here comes the cavalry!’ No, when we see blue and red lights flashing, we feel a sense of dread. Something very nasty is about to happen to us. For... more

It's Come to This: A Pandemic Diary
by Laura Pedersen
As New York becomes the world’s hardest-hit city by the coronavirus, best-selling author and former New York Times columnist Laura Pedersen reports on how the populace is turned upside-down. Practically overnight millions of people went from living according to facts and figures to being at the mercy of fever and fate. It’s Come to This chronicles the pandemic year as it unfolded, with every week bringing a new set of seemingly impossible challenges and contradictions. Pedersen explains how peop... more

English-Khmer Phrases Medical Dictionary
by Bunleang Kors
Have English and Khmer words Easy to learn clear and simple for Cambodian People who wants to learn English

Why Travel?: A Way of Being, a Way of Seeing
by Bill Thompson
In Why Travel? A Way of Being, A Way of Seeing, Thompson writes about one subject as a way of exploring a multitude of others. With 40 years' experience as a world wanderer and travel writer, he guides readers in discovering new ways of seeing themselves, as travelers, individuals, and world citizens, buttressing his approach with personal experience, practical advice, arresting anecdotes and real-world stories. Why Travel? differs from many a travel book in that its approach won’t be obsolete i... more

Book of Living
by Ashok Kumar
The book develops and describes a cogent framework in which human living takes place. The framework depicts linkages and interactions among our behavior, actions, survival, and evolution, and delineates the relationship between survival and morality, and morality and religion, as well as rationale for the latter. Additionally, the framework describes how evolution in humans is similar and yet different from other species.

Tour of Insanity: A Manifesto for Better Home Design
by Kelly Mitchell & Matthew Zakutny
Have you ever walked around your house wondering WHY this was installed that way or WHY there is orange shag carpet in the kitchen? Maybe you wondered WHY there has to be a front yard or WHY do pests keep getting into your home? We provide a comedic look at the WHY and some insight on what should be. This book provides a tour of the insanity of past, present, and future home design highlighting the tragic comedy of why things are the way they are and what could be done differently to elevate ... more

Clap If You Can Hear Me
by Kelly Mitchell
When a teacher exclaims, “Clap if you can hear me,” students are meant to clap once in unison in answer to demonstrate they are attentive, focused, and processing what is being said. The essential ingredient in enhancing education is paying attention. This book presents practical solutions to empower students and parents in education. Clap If You Can Hear Me is a navigational guide that exposes critical deficits in PreK through higher education programs. It also illuminates best practices to ... more

Perfect in Weakness: The Original Resistance
by Peter Munoz III
Do today’s resistance movements pose a real challenge to power? The present volume argues that only the Bible offers a coherent basis and strategy for achieving an authentic resistance, one grounded paradoxically in a radical embrace of nonresistance and a total rejection of violence. This thesis is pursued in conversation with the ideas of Michel Foucault, René Girard, and John Howard Yoder, among others. Beginning with the Hebrew scriptures, the author identifies a dialectical movement tracing... more

Sicily Destination Wedding
by Luana Andronico, Iolanda Muscia
You have always dreamt to get married in Sicily but you feel overwhelmed by the number of things to do and don’t know where to start from? Maybe you have already read tons of guides and blogs but you feel like they have not given you the right information and have not succeeded in making you comfortable to jump on this adventure? Taormina or Noto, Palermo or Etna, where would you like to get married? How can you find your vendors and how can you trust them? What is it and how important is the w... more