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How does a man serving in the Imperial Japanese Army feel when he suddenly sees his brother in the uniform of the enemy United States? How does a Japanese mother, surrounded by barbed wire in an American internment camp for enemy aliens, feel when her only son writes: "I am now an American soldier. I must fight and, if necessary, die for my country"? How does a Hawaiian-born youth feel as he lies near death in Hiroshima, a victim of history's first nuclear attack, launched by the United States?

Don't you wish kids came with a training manual? This is your training manual! It's filled with creative and practical ideas that will help you prepare the hearts of your children for godly living.

Miracle in Reykjavík is a true-life account of a spectacular miracle that changed the lives of many. Many people seem to think that miracles were only performed in the earliest days of the Church. They do not see the miraculous work of God the Father, even when it slaps them in the face. If you have ever wondered if God still performs miracles, this is the story for you.

The subject of investing can be a confusing one without the right knowledge or guidance. In this book, you will find out whether this subject is right for you, along with some useful basics, concepts, terms, and what the strategies of options trading consist of.

You do not have to be alone; and there is more than one partner for you if you are willing to change your attitudes and put in a little effort. You must give up certain myths, time-honored beliefs, and begin to take charge of your romantic life. Romance is no different from any other aspect of your life. It requires that you take the responsibility for making it happen.

Hacking: The Ultimate Beginners Handbook, contains tons of tips and strategies on how to hack. This step-by-step guide will teach you everything you need to know about hacking. This book also studies the best hackers that have ever lived and their experiences. Become a hacking master today!

In the first installment of The Greatest Love Series, witness Christian romance between Benjamin G. Adams and Camille James. Benjamin has spent the last year mourning the untimely death of his girlfriend, Lauren. He is ready to start fresh, and this time he is ready to do it the Lord's way. Will Camille, an entrepreneur who works around the clock and makes little time for fun, let down her guard and open her heart to Benjamin?

Stop Managing Start Thinking delivers a vault's worth of disruption. It skewers the "friendly fascism" of corporate culture. It confronts the dis-economies of scale directly; and it challenges fallacies of all kinds, from deadlines to multitasking. With clarity and pragmatism, this anonymous author dares you to abandon the fog of orthodoxy and dares you to drag yourself out of the vortex of inefficiency.

The Hawaiian islands are a travel destination that appears on almost every person's bucket list. Often known as a luxury destination, Hawaii can very much be enjoyed on a budget. This book is a step-by-step guide for those who want to experience the paradise of the Pacific without going to financial jeopardy. This guide will show you how to find the best deals, avoid hidden costs, plan ahead, stay local, and know your destination so you can enjoy Hawaii's tropical wonders on a budget.

As wealthy debutante Violet Beauchamp travels across country on Route 66, she finds a small dog hurt on the road. Unwilling to leave the dog, she stops at a small Hopi Indian souvenir stand, where she is advised to go to the Holbrook Wigwam Motel. She is also given an enchanted rock, and told that the next man she sees will be the man she marries. When she meets motel clerk Lee, although handsome and kind, she still believes she is destined to marry a wealthy man in California whom she has never met.

Downsize to Freedom breaks down the entire process of moving, choosing, and decorating your new, smaller home into practical, easy-to-understand tips that anyone can follow. I added some of my "tongue-in-cheek" English humor, which I hope folks will enjoy.

The individualized, at-home transformation program of the Medical Rejuvenation Institute. This is the first of a three-volume series. How to survive the 21st-century toxic overload with nutrition. What you can do at home on your own to live a healthier life.

Mary and Me: A Lasting Link through Ink explores a 30-year friendship between two women: one who had never learned to cultivate female friendships, and the other who had managed to gather and maintain a large group of friends throughout her adult life. The fact that thousands of handwritten letters between them linked these two together is just part of the intriguing story.

This everyday guide will help you transition into a green and more sustainable lifestyle by helping you make informed green choices and decisions to furnish and clean your house, identify what toxic chemicals to avoid, and understand the damaging impact toxic chemicals in your cleaning products can have on your health and the environment....

If you are looking at ways to introduce green, natural, and ecofriendly habits and practices into your life, this is the book that will start you on the green path to a healthier life for you and your baby.

Do you want to do it in a way that's natural as possible, without the use of potentially toxic chemicals and methods that are so often used in conventional medications and practices? This book will show you how to make quick, simple, cheap, and effective natural treatments using easily available ingredients, most of which you could find at home.

Let's talk about periods, your menstrual cycle - whatever you call yours, and however you feel about it, you know that you're stuck with it for around 40 years! So you want to make the best of those years, right? This book will help you by showing you how conventional feminine sanitary products are not always the best choices for your health and the environment. Did you know that each sanitary pad uses the equivalent of four plastic bags? There are many sustainable alternatives....

This introductory text focuses on how and why new religions and cults arise. Special chapters on meme theory, Nietzsche, and Ken Wilber. The author argues that the human quest for meaning is inexhaustible and therefore new religions emerge to fulfill this need. Dr. Andrea Diem-Lane is a Professor of Philosophy and has taught courses in religion for nearly 25 years.

This book provides an insightful, sometimes humorous guide to help abolish the notion that you have to be superwoman in order for your life to matter. The idea of being all things to all people could be at least part of the reason why you are not truly happy and healthy. The goal of this book is to help you truly examine the elements in your life that serve as stressors disguised as necessary evils. Let's face it - many of the evils we manage on a day-to-day basis are not necessary.

This fun and fact-filled audiobook shows teens and young adults how to select clothes, colors, and accessories that look best on them; why a certain color makes her feel and look better than others; how to choose a perfume that is the right scent for her skin and chemistry profile; and provides checklists for being a smart and savvy shopper with all this in mind.