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Unbroken Line

Author : Miriam Sagan
Publisher : Sherman Asher Publishing
Page : 148 pages
File Size : 42,8 Mb
Release : 1999
Category : Art
ISBN : 1890932086

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All the major formal aspects of poetry--from rhyme to meter and pantoum to villanelle--presented in an informal accessible style.

An Unbroken Line

Author : Peter Gzowski
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 241 pages
File Size : 46,7 Mb
Release : 1983
Category : Horse-racing
ISBN : 0771037465

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The Unbroken Line

Author : Billy Joe DuPree
Publisher : iUniverse
Page : 291 pages
File Size : 42,6 Mb
Release : 2010-05-25
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 9781440191589

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The Unbroken Line is the riveting story of how truly heartless the business of professional football was and is from the poor pension plans and inadequate medical benefits to the greed of union leadership which the authors argue takes advantage of and turns its back on the very individuals who make the game great. At no time in the annals of sports has the timing of a book been more important. This unique story provides a fascinating inside look at how a group of players and one attorney strategically outwitted the NFL and the Players Union leadership to score an historic and crucial victory for players rights. The year was 1982, a few courageous men stood up to their powerful administrative adversaries when no one else would during the most turbulent time in the history of professional football. What was at stake then and now again in 2010 is the players ability to earn salaries and benefits that are in line with their contributions to their teams. The authors, former Pro Bowl tight end Billy Joe DuPree and highly respected attorney Spencer Kopf, not only reveal the successful plan that began the end of player exploitation, but they also skillfully compare the peril players faced in 1982 to the heart wrenching situations of present-day, retired union members. An SMI Book, imprint of iUniverse, Inc.

The Unbroken Line

Author : Case Lane
Publisher : Case Lane
Page : 582 pages
File Size : 53,7 Mb
Release : 2015-10-31
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781311986108

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Our dependence on Internet connectivity literally comes back to haunt us in this gripping thriller in the Life Online series.to prevent the greatest technology threat ever seen from starting a world war in this gripping thriller in the Life Online series.  What if your last text triggered the next world war? In the near future, the dead live on as virtual holograms interacting with humans through an omnipresent cyber Network. In Washington, DC, heartbroken U.S. President Arturo Solar is recklessly communicating with an illegal copy of his dead daughter's digital conscience. But his mourning is shattered when terrifying, undetectable drones appear all over the world, and in outer space. Global militaries are left defense-less against the advanced machines capable of targeting and disarming any perceived threat. But where did the drones come from? And who is in control? To his shock, President Solar realizes a connection no one else can see, and scrambles to rally the world's last known thinkers to save the world from inevitable war. Kade Laltanca, the brilliant, beautiful, no-nonsense Commander of UN Special Command, is called back to DC to find and fix an inconceivable cyber conflict. Kade rallies a global team of technologists, intelligence agents and diplomats to search the world for clues to stopping the cyber glitch. But without the help of rogue technologists, their greatest enemies and biggest rivals, global law enforcement may stand no chance on their own. The team must risk the entire infrastructure of global cybersecurity to align with rogue techs and their unpredictable friends in the battle for humanity's survival. Criss-crossing the world from the Amazon rainforest to the heat of Cape Canaveral and the bitter winter cold in Moscow, The Unbroken Line is a thrilling future fiction international adventure from earth to outer space. This is Book 2 in the unprecedented Life Online speculative science fiction thriller series about our battle to survive in the world we are now creating as we come to grips with the disturbing consequence of humanity's dependence on programmed machines, and the visionary benefits of the technology. Each Life Online book can be read independently. The Life Online Series #1 The Motion Clue #2 The Unbroken Line #3 The Probable Cause #4 The Downward Shift

The Unbroken Line of the Moon

Author : Johanne Hildebrandt
Publisher : AmazonCrossing
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 43,5 Mb
Release : 2016
Category : Scandinavia
ISBN : 1503939081

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In this savage saga of love, war, lust, and magic set in the tenth century, young Sigrid is destined to be the mother of the king of the Nordic lands that would become Sweden, Norway, Denmark, and England. A devout believer in the old Nordic gods, Sigrid is visited regularly in her dreams by the goddess Freya, who whispers to her of the future. Though Sigrid is beautiful, rich, arrogant, and matchlessly clever, her uncanny ability to foresee the future and manipulate the present guides her through dangerous politics as a bloody war between Vikings and Christians rages on. Sigrid's father wants her to marry Erik, a local king, to secure the peace between the Goths and the Swedes. Thinking she is doing Freya's will, she accepts the marriage offer, only to find that her destiny lies not with Erik but with Sweyn, a warrior who dreams of dethroning Harald Bluetooth, the legendary ruler of Denmark. Will Sigrid sacrifice her will for the greatest Viking kingdom of all time, or will she follow her heart at the risk of losing everything?

The Unbroken Line

Author : Herbert Warner Allen
Publisher : London : Smith, Elder
Page : 378 pages
File Size : 53,8 Mb
Release : 1916
Category : World War, 1914-1918
ISBN : WISC:89100114354

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The Unbroken Line

Author : J. Briggs
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 150 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 2019-04-19
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1095057057

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The Unbroken Line ...Finding Our Way HomeFrom a hospital bed, a father and daughter recall a trip they made together 30 years ago to Grandmom's. The daughter had a difficult Catholic school assignment and he was going to his 30th school reunion. The setting is 2025 and the same daughter now has a daughter of her own facing an almost identical assignment and is trying to learn from her mother's experience. It amounts to one day in the life of a family that involves four generations in time. Discussion of race, religion, neighborhood culture, and family heritage figure into the daughters' quest for understanding, and address the many issues and problems faced by society today striving to maintain their own unbroken line of family ties.Faith is a like a two-way road wherever there are unbroken lines, those solid double yellow lines that are there for one's own protection. It serves as a precaution for one never knows what might be approaching, especially when it can't be seen. We go forward in life trying to observe the rules laid down by those that came before us, trusting that there is a good reason for them. When we do not appreciate the wisdom of the past, we often must test the limits and learn by trial and error. Sometimes this doesn't go well. Every parent knows what it feels like to lose control of the steering wheel of life when their child reaches the late teenage years and decides they know better. The influences of the world are many and mightily powerful. It is a risky time and one worth wearing out the knees of one's pants, if they are to get any sleep at all.But there is hope. An unbroken line of family descendants from Abraham leads to the birth of the Savior, the hub of the universe, and He brings us closer to each other as we draw closer to Him. An unbroken line extends from Jesus' appointment of Peter to the present- day Pope. We take the guidance of the Old and New Testaments and the Magisterium to the present day. The goal is to strive to live according to an unbroken line between the Great Commandment to love God and others as self as in an ever-connected circle of thought and action. This is the purpose of life, to know and serve, and Jesus is the way. When life brings brokenness, we have forgotten who He is and why we need Him. Broken lines come about when we fail to depend on Him every step of the way.

Unbroken Line

Author : Albert E. Radford,Laurie Stewart Radford,John S. Radford
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 54,5 Mb
Release : 2002
Category : World War, 1939-1945
ISBN : 0971763801

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Unbroken (Movie Tie-in Edition)

Author : Laura Hillenbrand
Publisher : Ballantine Books
Page : 722 pages
File Size : 53,8 Mb
Release : 2018-08-21
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 9781984818447

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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The incredible true story of survival and salvation that is the basis for two major motion pictures: 2014’s Unbroken and the upcoming Unbroken: Path to Redemption. On a May afternoon in 1943, an Army Air Forces bomber crashed into the Pacific Ocean and disappeared, leaving only a spray of debris and a slick of oil, gasoline, and blood. Then, on the ocean surface, a face appeared. It was that of a young lieutenant, the plane’s bombardier, who was struggling to a life raft and pulling himself aboard. So began one of the most extraordinary odysseys of the Second World War. The lieutenant’s name was Louis Zamperini. In boyhood, he’d been a cunning and incorrigible delinquent, breaking into houses, brawling, and fleeing his home to ride the rails. As a teenager, he had channeled his defiance into running, discovering a prodigious talent that had carried him to the Berlin Olympics and within sight of the four-minute mile. But when war had come, the athlete had become an airman, embarking on a journey that led to his doomed flight, a tiny raft, and a drift into the unknown. Ahead of Zamperini lay thousands of miles of open ocean, leaping sharks, a foundering raft, thirst and starvation, enemy aircraft, and, beyond, a trial even greater. Driven to the limits of endurance, Zamperini would answer desperation with ingenuity; suffering with hope, resolve, and humor; brutality with rebellion. His fate, whether triumph or tragedy, would be suspended on the fraying wire of his will. In her long-awaited new book, Laura Hillenbrand writes with the same rich and vivid narrative voice she displayed in Seabiscuit. Telling an unforgettable story of a man’s journey into extremity, Unbroken is a testament to the resilience of the human mind, body, and spirit. Praise for Unbroken “Extraordinarily moving . . . a powerfully drawn survival epic.”—The Wall Street Journal “[A] one-in-a-billion story . . . designed to wrench from self-respecting critics all the blurby adjectives we normally try to avoid: It is amazing, unforgettable, gripping, harrowing, chilling, and inspiring.”—New York “Staggering . . . mesmerizing . . . Hillenbrand’s writing is so ferociously cinematic, the events she describes so incredible, you don’t dare take your eyes off the page.”—People “A meticulous, soaring and beautifully written account of an extraordinary life.”—The Washington Post “Ambitious and powerful . . . a startling narrative and an inspirational book.”—The New York Times Book Review “Marvelous . . . Unbroken is wonderful twice over, for the tale it tells and for the way it’s told. . . . It manages maximum velocity with no loss of subtlety.”—Newsweek “Moving and, yes, inspirational . . . [Laura] Hillenbrand’s unforgettable book . . . deserve[s] pride of place alongside the best works of literature that chart the complications and the hard-won triumphs of so-called ordinary Americans and their extraordinary time.”—Maureen Corrigan, Fresh Air “Hillenbrand . . . tells [this] story with cool elegance but at a thrilling sprinter’s pace.”—Time “Unbroken is too much book to hope for: a hellride of a story in the grip of the one writer who can handle it.”—Christopher McDougall, author of Born to Run

A Short History of Chinese Philosophy

Author : Yu-lan Fung
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 400 pages
File Size : 43,6 Mb
Release : 2017-01-17
Category : Philosophy
ISBN : 9781501169625

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The classic chronicle of Chinese philosophical thought from the third millennium to the 20th century. From the sage-kings of ancient China to the 1911 overthrow of the oldest monarchical system in the world, Chinese philosophy has evolved and influenced schools of thought around the world. In an accessible voice, A Short History of Chinese Philosophy clearly illuminates Confucianism, Taoism, Mohism, Yin-Yang, and more. For those interested in philosophy or Asian studies, this is the perfect window into ancient and modern Chinese ideology.

A Manual of Logic

Author : James Welton
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 600 pages
File Size : 44,6 Mb
Release : 1891
Category : Logic
ISBN : NLI:3208329-10

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The Unbroken

Author : C. L. Clark
Publisher : Orbit
Page : 509 pages
File Size : 47,7 Mb
Release : 2021-03-23
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780316542678

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"A perfect military fantasy: brutal, complex, human and impossible to put down." - Tasha Suri, author of Empire of Sand In an epic fantasy unlike any other, two women clash in a world full of rebellion, espionage, and military might on the far outreaches of a crumbling desert empire. Touraine is a soldier. Stolen as a child and raised to kill and die for the empire, her only loyalty is to her fellow conscripts. But now, her company has been sent back to her homeland to stop a rebellion, and the ties of blood may be stronger than she thought. Luca needs a turncoat. Someone desperate enough to tiptoe the bayonet's edge between treason and orders. Someone who can sway the rebels toward peace, while Luca focuses on what really matters: getting her uncle off her throne. Through assassinations and massacres, in bedrooms and war rooms, Touraine and Luca will haggle over the price of a nation. But some things aren't for sale.

The Dublin Review

Author : Nicholas Patrick Wiseman
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 520 pages
File Size : 51,8 Mb
Release : 1885
Category : Electronic
ISBN : UCAL:B3229600

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Japan's Imperial House in the Postwar Era, 1945-2019

Author : Kenneth J. Ruoff
Publisher : BRILL
Page : 440 pages
File Size : 52,6 Mb
Release : 2021-02-01
Category : History
ISBN : 9781684176168

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"With the ascension of a new emperor and the dawn of the Reiwa Era, Kenneth J. Ruoff has expanded upon and updated The People’s Emperor, his study of the monarchy’s role as a political, societal, and cultural institution in contemporary Japan. Many Japanese continue to define the nation’s identity through the imperial house, making it a window into Japan’s postwar history. Ruoff begins by examining the reform of the monarchy during the U.S. occupation and then turns to its evolution since the Japanese regained the power to shape it. To understand the monarchy’s function in contemporary Japan, the author analyzes issues such as the role of individual emperors in shaping the institution, the intersection of the monarchy with politics, the emperor’s and the nation’s responsibility for the war, nationalistic movements in support of the monarchy, and the remaking of the once-sacrosanct throne into a “people’s imperial house” embedded in the postwar culture of democracy. Finally, Ruoff examines recent developments, including the abdication of Emperor Akihito and the heir crisis, which have brought to the forefront the fragility of the imperial line under the current legal system, leading to calls for reform."