In The Impatient Libertarian, Australian mining legend Ron Manners presents compelling accounts of how individuals with vastly different personalities, circumstances and strategies have successfully addressed threats to Australian liberty – apathy and complacency.
When Darran Rees first drove northward toward Transylvania he felt he was being transported back in time. These remarkable landscapes were like visions of the past with such odd beauty and majesty that betrayed little of their recent history.
Why are first impressions so powerful? How do we "know" what others are like when we cannot read their minds? How can scientists measure biases that people do not want to admit--or do not know they have? This engaging text delves into social cognition by exploring major questions in the field through an everyday lens. Students are introduced to ......
Why are first impressions so powerful? How do we "know" what others are like when we cannot read their minds? How can scientists measure biases that people do not want to admit--or do not know they have? This engaging text delves into social cognition by exploring major questions in the field through an everyday lens. Students are introduced to ......
Formative practices can motivate students, enhance their self-regulation, and help find a better balance between education and assessment. However, the successful implementation of formative practices and feedback in lessons begins with a well thought out educational design
Living The Dream: Inspirations and Insights is the compelling and poignant memoir of Ken Piesse, Australia’s most published living author with a rare passion for cricket and football.
Hiking Texas Hill Country will lead you down 40 of the best trails in one of the best regions of the state to get outdoors. Discover the rolling hills, expansive blue skies, lush vegetation, and refreshing creeks and streams that make Hill Country unique and the trails that take you there. Situated close to vibrant cities like Austin and San ......
"Los Angeles is a city that runs from its own past" explains historian and Bison Archives owner Marc Wanamaker.Many of Hollywood's legendary sets and props, mansions, theaters, restaurants, nightclubs, hotels, and even the studios and the films they produced are now either gone or have been redeveloped, repurposed, or remade beyond recognition. ......
The Showdown at Putin's Dacha and Other Misadventures on the Diplomatic
“Presidents know these are the people who will drag you to safety in strange hotels and foreign countries, protect your secrets, and make the trains run on time...”—Marlin Fitzwater, Press Secretary to Presidents Ronald Reagan and George H. W. Bush
“Swift has tales to tell and secrets to spill, and he does it with aplomb ......
