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4781) Thicker Than Water
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Zack Bernard has a thing for crime shows, especially the forensic-investigation kind. So when his friend Ella goes missing, Zack can't help piecing together what he thinks is concrete evidence that could lead to her whereabouts. The problem is, it's all pointing toward his dad. He knows his dad is lying about not having seen Ella because Zack saw them together at the mall the day she disappeared. What he doesn't know is why. With the help of his friend...
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Shedding new light on contemporary campaigns to encourage marriage among welfare recipients and to prosecute "deadbeat dads," Wives without Husbands traces the efforts of Progressive reformers to make "runaway husbands" support their families. Anna R. Igra investigates the interrelated histories of marriage and welfare policy in the early 1900s, revealing how reformers sought to make marriage the solution to women's and children's poverty.
Igra taps...
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Every decision you make related to the important relationships in your life is an opportunity to build deeper trust, understanding, and respect. When the people you connect with feel that you care about them and appreciate them, the bonds you create have the potential to become unbreakable. In this illuminating book, professional life coaches Jesse and Lisa Ferrell reveal the key ingredients to build - or restore - healthy and fulfilling relationships....
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She knew she had to separate from her surroundings. So, at 17, she altered the course of her life with a single plane ticket. As a virgin who didn't drink, smoke, or swear, life was about to take some drastic turns, starting in an underground bar in Switzerland.
Primarily set in Portugal, Paris, and Barcelona, this memoir spans 17 years and reminds us of the thrilling, messy, and adventure filled discovery that love, travel, and coming of age demands....
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Healing the Wounds of Divorce helps those suffering from divorce go from grieving to hoping, and from surviving to thriving.
After experiencing the pain and agony of divorce, ordained minister Freda R. Wilson now helps others to build their futures that are better, both inside and out. With her more than twenty years of experience working with individuals and couples, she helps those suffering from divorce recover from what may seem like the darkest...
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You found the right one, you fell in love, and you got married. That is the pattern of how most couples to be. Tying the knot and saying "I Do" can be the most thrilling period of a couple's lives. What most couples do not anticipate however, is what happens after the honeymoon phase has ended and reality has kicked in full gear. It is very easy to assume that a marriage will be everlasting and unwavering. However, in reality, a strong and passionate...
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Just when you thought they'd moved out for good...
Being a mommy is great. So is being a daddy. But do you know what's even better?
Being an empty nester.
Oh, the joys of watching a fully raised child sprout wings and move away. Until the horrifying day...
That child comes back.
Goodbye tranquility. Goodbye cleanliness. Goodbye leftover meatloaf.
It's a fact that 22% of millennials move back to their parents' homes. (And that was before the...
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It is very obvious that you cannot be with a Twin Flame if you are still stuck in the past with karmic blockages to clearIt is practically impossible. You will either cheat on your spouses or wreck the lives of everyone involved if you keep a secret emotional relationship with a Twin Flame.If a Twin Flame is in a relationship with a Karmic partner and children are involved, you feel emotionally exhausted. Your children will need you emotionally, psychologically,...
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Love and friendships are possible at any age, at any time.
Aging isn't easy but adjusting is possible.
LIFE'S TWISTS AND TURNS is a special collection of twelve contemporary fictional stories that will remind you of someone you may know, a similar situation, or even of something about your own life.
These encouraging short stories about aging are for anyone. They will touch you in some way. They will warm your heart, make you smile, make you remember,...
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Le combat d'une femme qui veut être mère, tout simplement.
Marianne vit de sa passion pour le théâtre, la traduction et la musique. Une seule chose manque à son bonheur : un enfant. La cinquantaine approche à grands pas, les demandes d'adoption n'en finissent pas, l'homme de sa vie ne se sent toujours pas prêt... Une seule solution : faire un bébé toute seule. Ou plutt deux. Eh oui, l'échographie est formelle, ce sont des jumeaux !
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4791) How to Talk to Your Partner: Preventing Problems Through Effective Communication in a Relationship
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How To Talk to Your Partner: Preventing Problems Through Effective Communication in a Relationship
Listen To, Connect With, Validate, And Support Your Spouse, Boyfriend, Or Girlfriend in Difficult Times
This question is addressed toward persons presently dating, who have been in a long-term relationship or marriage or are married.
This book is excellent for you if you struggle to find the correct words to identify who you are or if you do not know...
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if it is a genuine twin flame connection, you both have a deeper understanding of your connection. You know that it is not your everyday romance. Whenever you chase a twin flame, you both go through an energy-purging process. The runner enjoys the chase because it triggers you to confront yourself to understand why feeling the connection scares you. The parties involved in the running and chasing phase don't view the situation objectively. There is...
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"Getting Hitched" contains a collection of classic essays on the subject of marriage and women's marital rights by various authors, including George Bernard Shaw, Annie Besant, and Arthur Hobhouse. The struggle for women's rights has been a long and hard-fought one, requiring the efforts of innumerable men and women throughout history. One of the most important battlefields in this fight has been that of law, which has acted as both oppressor and...
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This timely book presents a vital analysis of the politics, policy and practice of youth work services in England and the impacts of the austerity agenda introduced after the 2007-08 financial crisis.
Davies frames his research within the ideological, political and economic context of the last decade, contemplating the prescriptions of neoliberalism, and various other socio-political developments. He illustrates how wider government policies, programmes...
4795) Empower Their Voices: A Comprehensive Guide For Parents To Foster Swift Speech Development In Young
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Empower Their Voices: A Comprehensive Guide For Parents To Foster Swift Speech Development In Young Kids stands as an invaluable resource for parents seeking to embark on a transformative journey with their children's speech development. This comprehensive guide unveils a symphony of strategies designed to empower young voices, offering a blend of practical advice and interactive activities.From breakfast banter to bedtime dialogues, this book ingeniously...
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Relationship expert and author extraordinaire Charles J. Orlando is to relationships what Warren Buffet is to investing! Mr. Orlando's keen understanding of how men and women think and flow in relationships is the key to his unparalleled success. His latest book, The Pact: Goodbye Past, Hello Love, helps identify and correct the issues we bring to our relationships... issues that prevent us from finding and keeping true and lasting love.
In The Pact,...
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For thousands of years, marriage was a business transaction between two families. Fathers chose husbands for their daughters to build power, wealth, and social status. Rules about acceptable spouses were strict. Interfaith and interracial marriages were often forbidden. Over the centuries, laws and traditions governing marriage have changed dramatically. In the United States, interfaith and interracial marriages are common. Same-sex marriages are...
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Based on dozens of interviews with men and women who have relocated to Switzerland for their partners' career, “The Trailing Spouse Reimagined” explores the real challenges and true joys of life abroad as a trailing partner. Expat readers everywhere will be inspired by the personal and professional dexterity of these often-invisible travelers. Swiss readers
will learn about their neighbours from abroad. This book is for anyone who has ever moved...
4799) Re-Vitalizing Our Marriage: Applying the Teachings of the Bahá'í Faith to Strengthen Our Union
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Do you want to be happier as a couple in your marriage? Are you arguing more than agreeing? Does it seem like you are losing your marriage to parenthood? Do you want more self-respect, partnership, happiness, and unity? There is marriage hope and marriage help! Re-Vitalizing Our Marriage includes current spiritual guidance from the Baha'i Faith, input from science about success factors, quotes from experienced couples at all life stages, practical...
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The recently-adopted OECD convention outlawing bribery of foreign public officials is welcome evidence of how much progress has been made in the battle against corruption. The financial crisis in East Asia is an indication of how much remains to be done. Corruption is by no means a new issue but it has only recently emerged as a global issue. With the end of the Cold War, the pace and breadth of the trends toward democratization and international...
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