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American Waterfowler stands alone as the bible of contemporary waterfowl hunting while paying homage to the deep traditions and exalted past of the marsh gunners and all their trappings.
Twins Annabelle (Hannah Vandenbygaart) and Gabriella (Julia Lalonde) love playing soccer and are coached by their dad, Tim (Randy Thomas), who is a widower. Ready to see their dad start dating again, Annabelle sets up a dating profile for Tim. Gabriella isn’t ready to see their dad move on but, with encouragement from Annabelle, reluctantly agrees to go along with her plan. When Bethany (Emily Clarke), a transfer student, joins the girls’ soccer team, Annabelle realizes Bethany’s mom, Caroline (Tara Spencer-Nairn), has matched with their dad on his dating profile. Excited, Annabelle immediately bonds with Bethany to ensure her dad and Caroline hit it off-and they do. But Gabriella is suspicious of Caroline and Bethany’s intentions: Caroline quickly goes from dating Tim to getting engaged and pregnant, while Bethany drives a wedge between Annabelle and Gabriella, harassing Gabriella at every turn. Determined to prove Caroline and Bethany are up to no good, Gabriella learns Caroline is …
After the untimely death of his mother, a teenager befriends his charismatic but troubled next-door neighbor and becomes embroiled in a world of addiction and violence just as the opioid epidemic takes hold of their small town.
A man, who years earlier mysteriously abandoned his family and isolated himself in a small northern town, returns for one last chance to reconnect with his troubled daughter. When she goes missing, he risks everything to find her, including exposing the fact that he is becoming invisible.
A cinematic retelling of the testimony of ‘Voice of the Martyrs’ founder, Pastor Richard Wurmbrand, as written in his international bestseller “Tortured for Christ”.
From 1963 to 1966, American audiences were treated to the weekly comic hijinks of identical twin cousins, Patty Lane, a normal American teenager living in Brooklyn Heights, New York and Cathy Lane, her Scottish cousin freshly arrived in the United States to finish her secondary schooling. Cathy Lane, teen-aged daughter of a globe-trotting journalist, comes to live at the home of her uncle, a newspaper editor in New York City. Curiously, Cathy is the spitting image of her uncle’s daughter, Patty. Appearances aside, however, the urbane Cathy is nothing like her cousin Patty, who is the typical American teenager.
A chess grandmaster is in a big tournament, and when his lover is found painted up and the blood drained out of her body he becomes a chief suspect. After he gets a call from the killer urging him to try and figure out the game, he cooperates with police and a psychologist to try and catch the killer, but doubts linger about the grandmaster’s innocence as the string of grisly murders continues.
A young mother drifts from one motel to the next with her intoxicating boyfriend and her 8-year-old son. The makeshift family scrapes by, living one hustle at a time, until the discovery of a mobile home community offers an alternative life.
Understand what’s required to deliver top-of-the-line customer experiences
As organizations around the world do their best to deliver meaningful, effective, and efficient customer experiences, many are encountering difficulty translating their actions into progress. These businesses find that, despite a plethora of initiatives, programs, and plans, inclusive and excellent customer service remains stubbornly out of reach.
InShift: Transform Motion into Progress in Business,Chief Strategy and Marketing Officers at Merkle and dentsu offer business leaders a practical and coherent approach to creating the consistently exceptional customer experience that would set their business apart from the competition.
The authors link three key themes—a clear vision with clear performance indicators, an aligned team, and a deep understanding of the marketplace—and outline their importance in the quest for the ideal client experience. They explain the importance of measuring progress through the eyes of the customer and ensuring that the measures that matter to customers are improving.
A necessary addition to the reading lists of innovation and business development professionals,Shiftdeserves a place on the bookshelves of managers, executives, and other business leaders attempting to set their organization apart from the competition.
Scientific Phenomena and Phenomenal Fun!
• Can you float a battleship in a bathtub?
• What would happen if you lit a match in a room full of methane gas?
• Why are birds’ eggs generally narrower on one end than the other?
• Is it possible to cool a hot kitchen by leaving the refrigerator door open?
• Why can you see the moon after it sets?
The one hundred puzzles in this collection are more than just puzzles, they’re real-life amazements. Not only will solving these puzzles teach you about the way our world and universe work, it will also sharpen your mental skills.
