Jim Street learned early in his career that fairness and accuracy were two of the most important words of his profession. From the beginning to the end of his forty-year career as a sportswriter covering major league baseball and professional football on the West Coast, Street strived to listen to both sides of each story and print the truth. Street chronicles his intriguing sportswriting career beginning in high school when he discovered his passion for writing while covering beats for the local newspaper, the Butte Valley Star. As he moves through his ...

Why should you join a church? Becoming a member of a church is an important, and often neglected, part of the Christian life. Yet the trend these days is one of shunning the practice of organized religion and showing a distaste or fear of commitment, especially of institutions. Jonathan Leeman addresses these issues with a straightforward explanation of what church membership is and why it’s important. Giving the local church its proper due, Leeman has built a compelling case for committing to the local body.

Com o crescimento da utilização do método UEP em grandes empresas da região Sul Brasileira e também no estado de São Paulo, os autores buscaram identificar como seria a implementação deste método de custeio em empresas de pequeno e médio porte. Apresentam neste livro todas as etapas de implantação e operacionalização do método de Unidade de Esforço de Produção, bem como as limitações encontradas e benefícios percebidos ...

... Elle était encore bien jolie, malgré les fatigues anciennes et la maladie récente, malgré la mort qui allait me la prendre. Au fond de ses grands yeux bleus qui me regardaient tristement, que d'expressions diverses, toutes plus chères les unes que les autres, se retrouvaient confondues ! Que d'amour, que de regrets, que de prières ! Et nous nous étions tant aimés... et nous n'étions mariés que depuis six ans !...

Cuthbert is no ordinary crocodile... In fact, he is a wooden paperweight who spends his time dreaming of adventures in the jungle. This is the story of how this seemingly fearsome beast came to rescue two children who found themselves in terrible trouble on the river.  “Delightfully written and beautifully illustrated.”

Mother's Day: The Courage ' Sacrifice of the 3 rd  Battalion 25 th  Marines . In his debut book, Cleveland gives a first-hand account of his time with the 3/25,   in support of Operation Iraqi  Freedom. His book is one of only a handful written telling the unit's story.  In 2005, Cleveland, a Navy Corpsman (medic), deployed to Iraq with a thousand fellow Reservists as part of 3/25, an Ohio-based Marine Reserve unit. After five months of relative quiet, enemy forces began launching ...

"Being a Roman Catholic priest was my vocation in life. But it was impossible for me to ignore that I was a gay sexual being." A gay Roman Catholic priest reveals his adventurous life and ministry in this cartoon-style memoir. During a half-century of priesthood, Jan Haen found surprising ways to unite his inclusive spirituality, queer sexuality, and monumental artistry across the globe in Europe, Africa and the Caribbean. He sparked both admiration and controversy by showing same-sex couples in his religious art. After ordination in 1969, Haen ...