Heaven by Randy Alcorn6/9/2023 ![]() ![]() ![]() If you've always thought of Heaven as a realm of disembodied spirits, clouds, and eternal harp strumming, you're in for a wonderful surprise. Now, Randy Alcorn brings eternity to light in a way that will surprise you, spark your imagination, and change how you live life today. ![]() In the most comprehensive and definitive book on Heaven to date, Randy invites you to picture Heaven the way Scripture describes it- a bright, vibrant, and physical New Earth, free from sin, suffering, and death, and brimming with Christ's presence, wondrous natural beauty, and the richness of human culture as God intended it. We all have questions about what Heaven will be like, and after 25 years of extensive research, Dr. What is Heaven really going to be like? What will we look like? What will we do? Won't Heaven get boring after a while? ![]()
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Books like neuromancer6/9/2023 ![]() His later work, The Peripheral, has been adapted into a series by Amazon Prime, starring Chloe Grace Moretz. Part thriller, part warning, Neuromancer is a timeless classic of modern SF and one of the 20th century's most potent and compelling visions of the future. More than three decades later, Gibson's text is as stylish as ever, his noir narrative still glitters like chrome in the shadows and his depictions of the rise and abuse of corporate power look more prescient every day. Dick Awards, and lit the fuse on the Cyberpunk movement. ![]() The writer who gave us the matrix and coined the term 'cyberspace' produced a first novel that won the Hugo, Nebula and Philip K. The book that defined the cyberpunk movement, inspiring everything from The Matrix to Cyberpunk 2077.The sky above the port was the colour of television, tuned to a dead channel.William Gibson revolutionised science fiction in his 1984 debut Neuromancer. 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Physically gorgeous but scarred psychologically thanks to his former life as a Greco-Roman slave, Zarek is bitter, feared and rejected by everyone, including the Greek goddess who transformed him. ![]() ![]() The third entry in Kenyon's Dark-Hunter series, which focuses on the sexy vampire-like immortals who defend humans from soul-stealing Daimons, is darker than last year's Night Embraceĭue to its change in setting (from the French Quarter of New Orleans to the isolated Alaska wilderness) and its focus on Zarek, the baddest of all the Dark-Hunters. ![]() ![]() The two planes collided, killing 71 people. The pilots instinct was also fateful, but tragically so. Bono was charged with first-degree murder. ![]() Police traced the car to Bonos mother, then went to her apartment, where they found her battered body in the bathtub. The Russian pilot overrode the software, and the plane began to angle downward. Nearly simultaneously, a Swiss air traffic controller-whose computerized air traffic system was down-offered an instant human judgment: descend. On July 1, 2002, a Russian Bashkirian Airlines jets collision-avoidance system instructed its pilot to ascend when a DHL cargo jet approached in the Swiss-controlled airspace over southern Germany. "I can tell by your manners that you have a nice mother." Bono replied: "I dont know where my mother is." After Bono left, she called the police and suggested they trace his license plates. 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And time for the return of Steven Stelfox, former A&R man who made his millions from a hit reality TV show. _ The long-awaited sequel to KILL YOUR FRIENDS A Guardian Book of the Year 2018 It is 2017 - the time of Trump, Brexit and fake news. ![]() Race women class angela davis6/8/2023 ![]() ![]() Readers should keep the publication year in mind, as certain data and circumstances that Davis references or relies on might have significantly changed since the time of its original publishing. ![]() This study guide refers to the paperback February 1983 First Vintage Books Edition of the book. The 1970s witnessed the continuation of several equality movements from the 1960s, such as the women’s rights, civil rights, and gay rights movements, along with continuing protests against a never-ending war in Vietnam. Davis connects history to her own era on several occasions, using lessons learned from history to strategize solutions for the future. It is a chronological telling of the history of the women’s rights movement from the era of slavery to the time of publication (1981), especially as it relates the experiences of Black and working-class women in the United States. Women, Race and Class is a nonfiction book and historical study by author, feminist studies professor, and lifelong activist Angela Y. ![]() ![]() How do we want to be human? Light in Dark Times takes readers on an expansive journey to find ways to answer that question for themselves. ![]() They make a powerful case for the field of anthropology as a tool in the struggle.Īuthor of the New York Times bestseller A.D.: New Orleans After the Deluge and illustrator of Spritely avatars of Waterston and Corden, often accompanied by notable thinkers like Virginia Woolf, Hannah Arendt, and Bertolt Brecht, provide illumination and hope in the darkness. Beautifully illustrated in a mixed media style, the book is an epic ‘walk-and-talk.’ It effectively uses the comics form to take the reader on a flowing journey through the key question of our time: how to understand and resist an overwhelming world. ![]() In the tradition of ground-breaking graphic narratives like Logicomix and Unflattening, Light in Dark Times informs, educates, and inspires all at once. Anand Pandian, Professor and Chair of Anthropology, Johns Hopkins UniversityĪuthor of A Possible Anthropology: Methods for Uneasy Times An astonishing work of art and anthropology: beautiful, moving, and profound. ![]() Q luther6/7/2023 ![]() ![]() ![]() (NASDAQ: WAFD) (" Washington Federal"), the parent company of Washington Federal Bank (" WaFd Bank"), and Luther Burbank Corporation (NASDAQ: LBC) (" Luther Burbank"), the parent company of Luther Burbank Savings, jointly announced today that, at special meetings of their respective shareholders held on May 4, 2023, Washington Federal shareholders approved the issuance of shares of Washington Federal’s common stock to the shareholders of Luther Burbank pursuant to that certain Agreement and Plan of Reorganization, dated as of Novem(the " Merger Agreement"), by and between Washington Federal and Luther Burbank, and Luther Burbank’s shareholders approved the Merger Agreement, the merger of Luther Burbank with and into Washington Federal, with Washington Federal as the surviving corporation (the " Merger"), and the compensation payable to the named executive officers of Luther Burbank in connection with the Merger. SEATTLE, May 05, 2023-( BUSINESS WIRE)-Washington Federal, Inc. ![]() Office grump by nicole snow6/7/2023 ![]() ![]() ![]() The bossman from Hades meets the hellion he totally can't stand-until he can't live without her. What's the blueprint when the office grump brings me to my knees?įull-length enemies-to-lovers romance with the banter, intrigue, and slow-burn love worthy of a Happily Ever After. The plan was simple: punch the clock, get paid, and keep hating my boss. That's my mantra until we're sharing a sunset too beautiful for life.Īlone with wandering lips, whispered secrets, and disaster in the making. It's not even the pesky way he makes me blush every flipping time we're together. It's not the fact that he's snarly, demanding, horribly rich, and chiseled. 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