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Today the United States is the world’s great super­power, and yet we also wrestle with the government Franklin and Washington created more than two centuries ago - the power of the executive branch, the principle of checks and balances, the electoral college - as well as the wounds of their compromise over slavery. Now, as the founding institutions appear under new stress, it is time to understand their origins through the fresh lens of Larson’s Franklin & Washington, a major addition to the literature of the founding era.

Would you like to convince others of your ideas? Would you like to know what your friend is thinking? Would you like to understand and be able to react? Listen and understand other people's mind directly through body language! Learn how to use the power of body language with tips that have been tested in practice. All of this is possible. Therefore, you must be in a situation where you can understand and analyze people. Body language will help you learn that. It's a key to discovering how people work.

Scott was a writer who worked from home, and Penny was his yummy mummy neighbor. He would gaze out of his study window every day and daydream about being between her slick thighs. That wasn't unusual; he had a vivid imagination and she was bloody gorgeous. Things changed overnight from being a mere fantasy to reality when he realized she was entertaining a younger man at home every morning and quickly got the evidence to blackmail her.

The world may end soon...but probably not. Forty-something Dad just doesn't have time to read all the books he wants to read. On an epic journey of realization of great truth, this not-so-young-anymore adventurer discovers the truth about speed-reading and the only techniques that really work for him.

Eighteen-year-old sixth former Emma has a crush on her teacher, Miss Duncan. Although drop-dead gorgeous, Emma is painfully shy and hasn't managed any sort of proper relationship as yet. Amy Duncan takes her under her wing. By the time she has finished with her, Emma will be a complete and confident woman. She just has to give up her maidenhead!

Kearny and Donny MacGregor are famous hoaxers whose lineage can be traced to a long line of conmen and tricksters. Hours before the brothers perform a successful crop circle hoax, they are approached about creating an Earth light hoax for the mayor of Stony Creek, the Bigfoot capital of northern California. Earth light is a general term used to describe unknown lights in the sky, and the mayor of Stony Creek believes that this second "phenomenon" will help pull the town from its revenue slump.

Now, most people have heard of ADHD and know someone who may have it. But lost in the discussion of both childhood and adult diagnosis of ADHD is the potential upside: Many hugely successful entrepreneurs and highly creative people attribute their achievements to ADHD. Also unknown to most are the recent research developments, including innovations that give a clearer understanding of the ADHD brain in action.

College girls Tessa and Jane are young, beautiful and carefree. On holiday with in the Caribbean with Tessa's parents, they are determined to enjoy themselves. Invited to a party by the hotel staff, they are surprised to find they are the only girls and the only foreigners. Things get quickly out of hand. Meanwhile, Tessa's yummy mummy, Maggie, has her own blacking experience.

Gorgeous teacher Corrie has been blackmailed and owned by a dominant couple. Trained and subjugated, she is taken to a party, collared, and passed around the guests. This chapter of her story is told in her own words.

In May 1869, the U.S. railroad network unified when the Central Pacific and Union Pacific railroads came together in Promontory, Utah. The Transcontinental Railroad: The Gateway to the West discusses this important milestone in the expansion of the United States and its impact on the nation, both positive and negative. This book tells how the east-west railroad played an integral role in opening western markets to the residents of the eastern United States, but it also examines how the railroad led to the demise of many American Indian groups in the West.

In Mortal Republic, prize-winning historian Edward J. Watts offers a new history of the fall of the Roman Republic that explains why Rome exchanged freedom for autocracy. For centuries, even as Rome grew into the Mediterranean's premier military and political power, its governing institutions, parliamentary rules, and political customs successfully fostered negotiation and compromise. By the 130s BC, however, Rome's leaders increasingly used these same tools to cynically pursue individual gain and obstruct their opponents.

Edward Larson's classic, Summer for the Gods, received the Pulitzer Prize in History in 1998 and is the single most authoritative account of a pivotal event whose combatants remain at odds in school districts and courtrooms. For this edition Larson has added a new preface that assesses the state of the battle between creationism and evolution and points the way to how it might potentially be resolved.

Are you a fan of poetry? Do you enjoy poems that have deeper meaning, poems written to make you laugh, or even poems that were just randomly thought up in the shower? If so, this is the book for you! From the author of The Storyteller’s Diary, the beloved collection of short stories by J. Edwards Holt, comes The Reason for Rhyming— a book of poems with many of the same mystical and heart-warming elements.

Four geologists and two mountain guides face the brutal beauty of West Antarctica eight hundred miles from the United States main base. Their search reaches far into the treacherous mountains of Marie Byrd Land. Over six weeks of living in tents and traveling by snowmobile, the team endures endless cold and furious blizzards. They cross ice fields and hidden crevasses, which one of the team learns about the hard way.

Husband Damion is spending an increasing amount of time with his mistress Emma again and Suzi once again fears for the future of their marriage. The solution is staring her in the face. She decides to welcome her into their home, and the marital bed.

A collection of the first three stories from Charlotte Edwards' erotic Lusty Landlords series. "Paying the Rent": Steve hated this part of being a landlord - chasing tenants who refused to pay their rent. Collaring Eric wasn't too difficult; he was a creature of habit and not too bright. As they sat together in the lounge of the flat, Steve and Eric were interrupted by Eric's new girlfriend, a gorgeous blonde student called Lisa. Eric now had the means to pay his rent - Lisa!

Suzi, a submissive wife, almost lost her husband to his mistress, Emma. A lot had happened since then. She had won him back by agreeing to undergo submission training, discovering in the process that she loved being sexually subservient. Damion had even arranged for a threesome with Emma, where she was able to explore her dominant side and get rid of some of her negative feelings. But it wasn't enough; she needed revenge. The opportunity came when Damion went away for the week.

Suzi the submissive wife had proven herself willing to do anything at her husband's bidding for their mutual pleasure. She had let herself be pushed into all sorts of sexual excesses to please her husband. Watching a porno at home one evening gave Damion a great idea of how to push his wife's sexual boundaries next. His gorgeous wife was going to be filmed.

Charles Darwin's theory of organic evolution-the idea that life on earth is the product of purely natural causes, not the hand of God-set off shock waves that continue to reverberate through Western society, and especially the United States. What makes evolution such a profoundly provocative concept, so convincing to most scientists, yet so socially and politically divisive? These 12 eye-opening lectures are an examination of the varied elements that so often make this science the object of strong sentiments and heated debate.

After coming to the stark realization that they were deceived by a close and trusted ally, the surviving members of the Collective struggle to find purpose in the new apocalyptic, war-torn world around them.