So Far And Yet So Close

Author : N. Franzetti
Publisher : Lulu.com
Page : 376 pages
File Size : 45,6 Mb
Release : 2013-02-27
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781300725114

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So close... yet so far by N. Franzetti Pdf

When one is fated for death from the moment of birth, it can make life... difficult. Karmakat is a black lion, a death sentence in itself, because it means there is a demon sharing his soul. A monk passing through rescues the infant and magically seals the demon. Spending their lives training together, the young lion follows in his master's footsteps - until the master's death at the hands of a vicious demon. Striking out on his own, following what he believes to be his destiny, he fights the demons alone. Protecting others as his master protected him. One day he rescues a model - a playboy wolf named Lukwos - who befriends the lone fighter. Teaming up, the pair travel a dangerous road as the demons they fight become more vicious and abundant every day. Lukwos encourages Karmakat to find a life beyond demon fighting, beyond the solitary existence he has known since the master's death. Can he bring himself to put another life in danger, fighting the darkness and what lurks behind it?

Author : Syed H Jaffar
Publisher : iUniverse
Page : 198 pages
File Size : 43,9 Mb
Release : 2004-12
Category : Political Science
ISBN : 9780595326327

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So Close, Yet So Far Apart by Syed H Jaffar Pdf

So Close, Yet So Far Apart--Stopping the Abuse of Others is a book that shares the cardinal eight powerful, yet simple ways we can apply today to begin handling difficult challenges, such as tyrants' lust of power, religious gurus' destructive views, human idiosyncrasies, illiteracy, and poverty to make life meaningful. It discusses the principle of--different realities-so that we can understand, accept, and respect other people, cultures, and religions. Author Syed H. Jaffar also points out the profound similarities in each major religion[s golden rule which asks people to put greater emphasis on doing good deeds toward fellow human beings than on worshipping God. This profound resemblance among religions and our shared ancestor--Abraham--should make us so close, says Jaffar, yet, because of the calamity of the abuse of others, we have become so far apart. Once we have truly earned the right to be counted among great human beings as depicted in The Life Model, Jaffar affirms, the love we feel for people, the respect we have for other cultures and religions, and the compassion we have for our own religion's uniqueness will increase dramatically. Hence, we will gain inner and lasting peace for our ultimate goal of treasuring life.

Author : N. "Karmakat" Franzetti
Publisher : Lulu.com
Page : 318 pages
File Size : 52,7 Mb
Release : 2014-05-24
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781312171473

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So close, yet so far II by N. "Karmakat" Franzetti Pdf

Just when things couldn't get any better... Karmakat has settled into a life with his mate and adopted family, wanting for nothing more than a normal life. As normal as it can be for someone in his situation, anyways. Then something changes. Can the hope of a new future mend a soul torn apart by its past? The story of our group continues as they face new trials, encounter new situations and uncover revelations about old enemies and their own legacies.

Author : Philip Bourke Marston
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 472 pages
File Size : 48,9 Mb
Release : 1892
Category : Bookbinding
ISBN : HARVARD:HN1V55

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The Collected Poems of Philip Bourke Marston by Philip Bourke Marston Pdf

Author : W. M Elofson
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 319 pages
File Size : 54,5 Mb
Release : 2015
Category : Australia, Northern
ISBN : 1552387968

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So Far and Yet So Close by W. M Elofson Pdf

So Far and Yet So Close provides a comparative study of frontier cattle ranching in two societies on opposite ends of the globe. It is also an environmental history that at the same time centres on both the natural and frontier environments. There are many points at which the western Canadian and northern Australian cattle frontiers evoke comparisons. Most obviously they came to life at about the same time: late 1870s-early 1880s. In both cases corporations were heavy investors and utilized an open range system in which tens of thousands of cattle roamed over thousands of square acres. Rancher.

Author : Derek C. Evans
Publisher : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Page : 192 pages
File Size : 41,8 Mb
Release : 2017-03-23
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1544677472

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So Close to Death Yet So Far Away by Derek C. Evans Pdf

Growing up Derek Evans was a good student and athlete in a middle-class suburban area in southeastern Pennsylvania. The future looked bright for Derek. After waking up from a nap during his shift as a life guard at the age of seventeen, everything changed. After months of not feeling right and several doctors' visits, it was determined that Derek was beginning to suffer from a dysautonoima disorder called Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS). POTS, sometimes referred to as an invisible illness, is a very unknown yet destabilizing and bizarre syndrome. Derek's next 8 years became a health roller coaster ride amid remission, relapses, emergency room and doctors' visits, and several different medications. Despite all this, Derek managed to keep his illness a secret from almost everyone, in fear of being judged and not understood. In October of 2016, Derek worked as an Assistant Branch Manager at Hertz Rent -A- Car. He collapsed inside a body shop during a sales call and woke up in an ambulance being transported to the hospital. After this life changing incident, Derek decided enough was enough and was determined to make major changes. Besides a new career, Derek found a passion to let the truth out about his illness. It was time to bring awareness. In this book, you will find the story of Derek's battle with POTS as well as interviews with mothers of children with POTS, doctors' opinions on the illness, and stories of many others suffering from POTS. You will begin to see life from the eyes of a person suffering from the invisible illness, Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome. Although over one million people worldwide have been diagnosed, there is still little known about POTS. What is known by those who have it, is at times they feel like they are so close to dying, yet told they are so far away.

Author : Randall Lechner
Publisher : Outskirts Press
Page : 120 pages
File Size : 47,5 Mb
Release : 2015-05-29
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1478751282

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So Close and Yet So Far Away by Randall Lechner Pdf

Beginning from the early days of two young 4-H members, through different grade schools together; a rocky High School beginning, fate seemed doomed from the start. Continually connected through community, groups and school, these two were always so close to being a couple when something or someone(s) seemed to interject a roadblock. Forty years without connection and thousands of miles apart, technology reconnects what fate derailed.....or did it? Being born with an overactive imagination, coupled with a diagnosis of A.D.D., Hyperactivity, Bi-Polar, and a few other letters, had they been invented in the 1950's. Life has been a struggle, which meant I was getting into trouble on a constant basis. Day dreaming seemed to be a daily activity, focus was a problem While a Junior in High School Randall approached his English teacher to suggest that they start a Creative Writers club. She agreed and it has been a school club since 1970. Creative writing has always been a passion of mine, being it a poem, play, short story or puppet skit. This passion was also an outlet for all my frustration and anxiety. Until now it was just a hobby stuck between a self-made Silk Screen Business of 30 years. Raising 3 wonderful Children, accomplishing two B.S. Degrees, a Master Degree and a Ph.D in Clinical Pastoral Counseling and Christian Biblical Counseling as well as Passing the National Board of Exams in 2005 to be a Licensed Professional Counselor. Many fun creative jobs and hobbies were interjected to include substitute teaching, mystery shopping, retail, delivering freight, bike riding the complete KATY Trail across Missouri 3 x's. My Mother told me around age 12 I was born under a wandering star, for nearly 62 years I have been wondering where that star was directing my path. Since leaving home at 18 I have moved a total of 15 times or on an average of 4.6 years only living in my home town for 35 years while operating a Silk Screen Business I researched, created, owned and opera

Author : Fergus FERGUSON (Minister of Montrose Street E.U. Church, Glasgow.)
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 200 pages
File Size : 46,9 Mb
Release : 1873
Category : Electronic
ISBN : BL:A0023203927

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The Parable of the Prodigal Son. A Homiletic Exposition by Fergus FERGUSON (Minister of Montrose Street E.U. Church, Glasgow.) Pdf

Author : Archer Philip Crouch
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 364 pages
File Size : 54,5 Mb
Release : 1887
Category : Africa, Central
ISBN : NYPL:33433082450630

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On a Surf-bound Coast; Or, Cable-laying in the African Tropics by Archer Philip Crouch Pdf

"A portion of a diary kept during a cable-laying expedition down the west coast of Africa, starting from ... Bathurst on the river Gambia ... and terminating at the Portuguese town of St Paul de Loanda." -- [p.vii].

Author : Robert Browning
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 432 pages
File Size : 43,8 Mb
Release : 1875
Category : Electronic
ISBN : UOM:39015051364233

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A blot in the 'scutcheon. The return of the Druses. Luria. A soul's tragedy. Dramatic romances and lyrics by Robert Browning Pdf

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 954 pages
File Size : 43,5 Mb
Release : 1895
Category : Electronic
ISBN : UTEXAS:059171105208117

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The Illustrated American by Anonim Pdf

Author : Colin S. Smith
Publisher : Christian Focus
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 52,5 Mb
Release : 2017
Category : Bible
ISBN : 152710091X

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Heaven, So Near - So Far by Colin S. Smith Pdf

Sequel to Heaven, How I Got Here Tells the stories of Peter and Judas Powerful and gripping narrative

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 1048 pages
File Size : 54,7 Mb
Release : 1887
Category : Agriculture
ISBN : WISC:89099169625

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National Stockman and Farmer by Anonim Pdf

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 802 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 1874
Category : Electronic
ISBN : PSU:000020213251

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Scribner's Monthly, an Illustrated Magazine for the People by Anonim Pdf

Author : Retta
Publisher : St. Martin's Press
Page : 352 pages
File Size : 42,7 Mb
Release : 2018-05-29
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 9781250109354

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So Close to Being the Sh*t, Y'all Don't Even Know by Retta Pdf

In her hilarious book of essays, Parks and Recreation star Retta shares the stories that led to her success in Hollywood. In So Close to Being the Sh*t, Y’all Don’t Even Know, Parks and Recreation star Retta takes us on her not-so-meteoric rise from roaches to riches (well, rich enough that she can buy $15,000 designer handbags yet scared enough to know she’s always a heartbeat away from ramen with American cheese). Throwing her hard-working Liberian parents for a loop, Retta abandons her plan to attend med school after graduating Duke University to move to Hollywood to star in her own sitcom—like her comedy heroes Lucille Ball and Roseanne. Say what? Word. Turns out Retta might actually be on to something. After winning Comedy Central’s stand-up competition, she should be ready for prime time—but a fear of success derails her biggest dream. Whether reminiscing about her days as a contract chemist at GlaxoSmithKline, telling “dirty” jokes to Mormons, feeling like the odd man out on Parks, fending off racist trolls on Twitter, flirting with Michael Fassbender, or expertly stalking the cast of "Hamilton," Retta’s unique voice and refreshing honesty will make you laugh, cry, and laugh so hard you’ll cry. Her eponymous sitcom might not have happened yet, but by the end of So Close to Being the Sh*t, you’ll be rooting for Retta to be the next one-named wonder to take over your television. And she just might inspire you to reach for the stars, too.