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When the Humor Is Gone

by James Bean ...

In the spring of 2004, James Bean faced a failed marriage, the death of his father, and a floundering career in comedywith no one to talk to. He began visualizing a world without him and planned the details of his suicide. The world would go on, and he would become a statistic, particularly in Las Vegas, where the suicide rate is uncommonly high. Minutes before taking his life, however, Bean ... Read more

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In the spring of 2004, James Bean faced a failed marriage, the death of his father, and a floundering career in comedywith no one to talk to. He began visualizing a world without him and planned the details of his suicide. The world would go on, and he would become a statistic, particularly in Las Vegas, where the suicide rate is uncommonly high. Minutes before taking his life, however, Bean
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Orchestrating Warfighting

A History of the British Army’s Corps and Divisions at War since 1914

Edited by Tim Bean, Edward Flint, James E. Kitchen, Paul Latawski ...

Series series Routledge Studies in Modern British History
Orchestrating Warfighting provides a detailed and wide-ranging examination of the employment of corps and divisions from the First World War through to the early twenty-first century.Division and corps formations have been at the forefront of the British Army’s prosecution of war since 1914. They constituted the major command and organisational elements that underpinned the conduct of large-scale ... Read more

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Orchestrating Warfighting provides a detailed and wide-ranging examination of the employment of corps and divisions from the First World War through to the early twenty-first century.Division and corps formations have been at the forefront of the British Army’s prosecution of war since 1914. They constituted the major command and organisational elements that underpinned the conduct of large-scale
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SOA and Web Services Interface Design

Principles, Techniques, and Standards

by James Bean ...

Series series The MK/OMG Press
In SOA and Web Services Interface Design, data architecture guru James Bean teaches you how to design web service interfaces that are capable of being extended to accommodate ever changing business needs and promote incorporation simplicity. The book first provides an overview of critical SOA principles, thereby offering a basic conceptual summary. It then provides explicit, tactical, and real ... Read more

$57.99 USD

In SOA and Web Services Interface Design, data architecture guru James Bean teaches you how to design web service interfaces that are capable of being extended to accommodate ever changing business needs and promote incorporation simplicity. The book first provides an overview of critical SOA principles, thereby offering a basic conceptual summary. It then provides explicit, tactical, and real
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Fists upon a Star

A Memoir of Love, Theatre, and Escape from McCarthyism

by Florence Bean James, Jean Freeman ...

Fists Upon a Star is the hard-hitting memoir of Florence James, a pioneering American theatre director, whose devastating experience with McCarthyism led her to flee to Canada.The memoir is as epic as America itself. Born in 1892 in the frontier society of Idaho, she became a suffragette in New York City, was the first to put Jimmy Cagney on stage, and along with her husband, Burton, founded the ... Read more

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Fists Upon a Star is the hard-hitting memoir of Florence James, a pioneering American theatre director, whose devastating experience with McCarthyism led her to flee to Canada.The memoir is as epic as America itself. Born in 1892 in the frontier society of Idaho, she became a suffragette in New York City, was the first to put Jimmy Cagney on stage, and along with her husband, Burton, founded the
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Five Years to Freedom

The True Story of a Vietnam POW

by James N. Rowe ...

Narrated by Reathel Bean ...

Abridged

1 hour 47 min

When Green Beret Lieutenant James N. Rowe was captured in 1963 in Vietnam, his life became more than a matter of staying alive.In a Vietcong POW camp, Rowe endured beri-beri, dysentery, and tropical fungus diseases. He suffered grueling psychological and physical torment. He experienced the loneliness and frustration of watching his friends die. And he struggled every day to maintain faith in ... Read more

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When Green Beret Lieutenant James N. Rowe was captured in 1963 in Vietnam, his life became more than a matter of staying alive.In a Vietcong POW camp, Rowe endured beri-beri, dysentery, and tropical fungus diseases. He suffered grueling psychological and physical torment. He experienced the loneliness and frustration of watching his friends die. And he struggled every day to maintain faith in
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Powder River - Season Six

A Radio Dramatization

by Jerry Robbins ...

Narrated by Jerry Robbins, Derek Aalerud, Diane Lind, Gabriel Clark, Isaac Bean, James McLean, Joseph Zamparelli, Kristen Dattoli, Lincoln Clark, Marcia Friedman0, Shana Dirik1 ...

Series Audiobook 6 - Powder River
Unabridged

6 hours 31 min

In Season Six of Powder River, Etta and Jacob discover a 10-year-old boy, Levi Curtis, chopping wood at their home, acting as if he lived there. Britt soon discovers he is the sole survivor of an Indian attack on the Conestoga wagon he's traveling in with his family. Britt realizes Levi has no relatives and prepares to take him to the orphanage in Sheridan. When the telephone line arrives in ... Read more

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In Season Six of Powder River, Etta and Jacob discover a 10-year-old boy, Levi Curtis, chopping wood at their home, acting as if he lived there. Britt soon discovers he is the sole survivor of an Indian attack on the Conestoga wagon he's traveling in with his family. Britt realizes Levi has no relatives and prepares to take him to the orphanage in Sheridan. When the telephone line arrives in
... Read more
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Anger Management: A Simple Guide to Control Your Anger & Manage the Emotion Before It Manages You (A Smart Guide to Learn How to Stop Worrying, Anger Management, and Overcome Stress and Anxiety)

by Jason Bean ...

Narrated by Kenneth Wilson, James Bueno ...

Unabridged

3 hours 6 min

Countless people have used CBT to help manage their anger, and you could be the next person to experience the profound improvement! Other books offer dubious methods without sound science, leaving you wondering if you can trust the method. But, with the anger-management techniques of CBT taught in this book, you don’t have to worry. You can have faith that if you put in the effort, you will see ... Read more

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Countless people have used CBT to help manage their anger, and you could be the next person to experience the profound improvement! Other books offer dubious methods without sound science, leaving you wondering if you can trust the method. But, with the anger-management techniques of CBT taught in this book, you don’t have to worry. You can have faith that if you put in the effort, you will see
... Read more
Roster of Company I, 24th Regiment, Massachusetts Volunteers

Voices of Valor: Personal Narratives from Company I, 24th Massachusetts Volunteers

by Nelson H. DeLane, James Armstrong, Charles Bean Amory ...

Exploring the valiant narratives of those bound by duty and camaraderie, 'Roster of Company I, 24th Regiment, Massachusetts Volunteers' captures the dynamic interplay of military life during a pivotal time in American history. This anthology presents an expansive tapestry of themes centered around courage, sacrifice, and brotherhood, elegantly woven through both prose and poetry. From evocative ... Read more

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Exploring the valiant narratives of those bound by duty and camaraderie, 'Roster of Company I, 24th Regiment, Massachusetts Volunteers' captures the dynamic interplay of military life during a pivotal time in American history. This anthology presents an expansive tapestry of themes centered around courage, sacrifice, and brotherhood, elegantly woven through both prose and poetry. From evocative
... Read more
Parents Without Papers

The Progress and Pitfalls of Mexican American Integration

by Frank D. Bean, Susan K. Brown, James D. Bachmeier, Susan Brown, James Bachmeier ...

For several decades, Mexican immigrants in the United States have outnumbered those from any other country. Though the economy increasingly needs their labor, many remain unauthorized. In Parents Without Papers, immigration scholars Frank D. Bean, Susan K. Brown, and James D. Bachmeier document the extent to which the outsider status of these newcomers inflicts multiple hardships on their children ... Read more

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For several decades, Mexican immigrants in the United States have outnumbered those from any other country. Though the economy increasingly needs their labor, many remain unauthorized. In Parents Without Papers, immigration scholars Frank D. Bean, Susan K. Brown, and James D. Bachmeier document the extent to which the outsider status of these newcomers inflicts multiple hardships on their children
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Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern (Unabridged)

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by Henry James ...

Narrated by Donna Kato, Ralph Martinez, Isidro Bean, Hazel Roseman ...

Unabridged

17 hours 43 min

The Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, is a work of enormous proportions. Setting out with the simple goal of offering "American households a mass of good reading", the editors drew from literature of all times and all kinds what they considered the best pieces of human writing, and compiled an ambitious collection of 45 volumes (with a 46th being an index-guide). Besides ... Read more

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The Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, is a work of enormous proportions. Setting out with the simple goal of offering "American households a mass of good reading", the editors drew from literature of all times and all kinds what they considered the best pieces of human writing, and compiled an ambitious collection of 45 volumes (with a 46th being an index-guide). Besides
... Read more
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Beacon Hill - Series 1

Episodes 1-4

by Jerry Robbins ...

Narrated by Jerry Robbins, Shana Dirik, Barbara Dempsey-West, Becky Klein, Colin Budzyna, Cynthia Pape, Diane Capen, Isaac Bean, James Tallach, Natalie Vatcher0, Nolan Murphy1, Rachel Padell2 ...

Unabridged

3 hours 18 min

New England. 1898. The Prescott Family is Boston. In that bygone golden age, Patriarch Charles presides over both his shipping line and family with a sure and strong hand, while wife Jocelyn is feeling her authority usurped by her powerfully minded mother-in-law, Augusta. Their children, Marietta, Aurora and Barton find themselves trying to make their way in a constantly changing world - filled ... Read more

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New England. 1898. The Prescott Family is Boston. In that bygone golden age, Patriarch Charles presides over both his shipping line and family with a sure and strong hand, while wife Jocelyn is feeling her authority usurped by her powerfully minded mother-in-law, Augusta. Their children, Marietta, Aurora and Barton find themselves trying to make their way in a constantly changing world - filled
... Read more
Florence of America

A Feminist in the Age of McCarthyism

by Jean Freeman, Florence Bean James ...

Series series The Regina Collection
Born on the Idaho frontier, Florence James was a New York City suffragette. The first to put Jimmy Cagney on stage, she founded both the Negro Repertory Theatre and the Seattle Repertory Playhouse. She worked with Francis Farmer, Paul Robson, and Helen Hayes, but her views on art and politics and her choice of plays led to a clash with the Un-American Activities Committee. In the wake of two ... Read more

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Born on the Idaho frontier, Florence James was a New York City suffragette. The first to put Jimmy Cagney on stage, she founded both the Negro Repertory Theatre and the Seattle Repertory Playhouse. She worked with Francis Farmer, Paul Robson, and Helen Hayes, but her views on art and politics and her choice of plays led to a clash with the Un-American Activities Committee. In the wake of two
... Read more

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