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Pages: 428, Paperback, Simon Publications

Zainab Salbi was eleven years old when her father was chosen to be Saddam Hussein's personal pilot and her family's life was grafted onto his. Her mother, the beautiful Alia, taught her daughter the skills she needed to survive. A plastic smile. Saying yes. Burying in boxes in her mind the horrors she glimpsed around her. ''Learn to erase your memories,'' she instructed. ''He can read eyes.'' In this richly visual memoir, Salbi describes tyranny as she saw it--through the eyes of a privileged child...

DESCRIPTION In his preface to this major study on preaching by John Stott, Michael Green writes, "Much of the current uncertainty about the gospel and the mission of the church must be due to a generation of preachers which has lost confidence in the Word of God." Perhaps no one is more eminently qualified to address this concern than John Stott whose scholarship and personality have shown generations of believers that he has total confidence in the Word of God and in preaching. "I believe that...

David Mittelberg, Ph.D., serves as a Senior Research Fellow at the Institute for Kibbutz Research at Haifa University, Israel. He is also Director of the Department of Sociology at Oranim, The Academic College of Education, where he is also currently the Chairperson and Co-Founder of Project Oren: Kibbutz Institute for Jewish Experience. He has served as a Visiting Scholar at the Center for Jewish Studies and in the Department of Sociology, both at Harvard University. Dr. Mittelberg is the author...

Technical Specs Format: DVD [MOD] Rating: NR Number of Discs: 1 Run Time: 112 Minutes Region: 1 Aspect Ratio: Fullscreen Language: English Studio: Warner Bros. Digital Dist. DVD Release Date: October 8, 2010 Packaging: Keep Case Audio: ENGLISH: Dolby Digital Mono Color: Black & White Nazi bombs rain fire into an English port town. The smoke clears and a disparate group of human beings caught in the blast finds itself aboard a luxury liner headed. . . who knows where. They soon learn their one-way...

On his fourth album release to date, beloved rapper Trip Lee maintains the characteristics that have garnered him myriads of fans – hot beats, Christ-centered lyrics, and rhymes so fast they’ll make your head spin! Throw some new R&B influence into the mix, and you have an album that’s guaranteed to please.

Description Throughout his life, Richard Hoggart has been involved with four main areas: broadcasting, arts policy, education, and social work, all of which he finds have characteristics in common. This collection of essays represents less than a quarter of his essays published over the last two decades. The subjects, to which he turned again and again and which recur in public debate, are still current and contemporary. His views on culture and society, on literature and censorship, and on higher...

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In studying people of a given era, we often find a certain resonance with them. If you can look beyond their stiff poses, their dated clothing, limited technology, and prejudices, you will find in their letters, diaries and other surviving material hopes, thoughts, and aspirations very similar to our own. They were people just like us. This resonance become apparent when you watch a serious silent movie, ride in a classic car, or listen to certain music going back many decades. All you have to...

Greek culture, mythology, and ancient Greek tragedy in easy-to-read form, educational and entertaining.

The supergroup blueprint makes its entree into the world of Norwegian black metal with the release of BETWEEN TWO WORLDS. Simply known as I, members of Enslaved, Sagh, and Olve "Abbath" Eikemo's Immortal join forces to form a powerhouse band that picks up where the now-defunct latter group left off. Chunky, symphonic guitar riffs meld with epic solos and classic bellowing-from-hell vocals to create a sound that could only be described as melodic death metal.

This landmark collection is a life's work in poetry by the famous folklorist, novelist and mentor of at least two generations of Chicano scholars and writers. Comprised of a selection of Paredes' poems from the 1930s and 1940s, some of which were published in Texas newspapers, the poetry has both historical and literary merit.

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On the morning of January 31, 2009, Roxana Saberi, an Iranian-American journalist working in Iran, was forced from her home by four men and secretly detained in Iran's notorious Evin Prison. The intelligence agents who captured her accused her of espionage - a charge she denied. For several days, Saberi was held in solitary confinement, ruthlessly interrogated, and cut off from the outside world. For weeks, neither her family nor her friends knew her whereabouts. After a sham trial that made headlines...

In the late 1950s I left a world of simple pleasures, where the pace of life was slow and time almost stood still, and I arrived in a place where my every movement was to be governed by the ticking of the clock. In this new world I had no time to stand and stare, nor to sit amongst the flowers or to count the bees rather than the hours, and I’ve lived between these two worlds ever since. Nothing seems ever to stand still. For when I began my journey from my place of birth and native land, there was...