“barbara cottman becnel”

Williams, the cofounder of the Crips gang and a nominee for both the Nobel Peace Prize and the Nobel Prize in Literature, became an anti-gang crusader before he was executed in December 2005. In this work he debunked urban myths about prison life and challenged young people to choose the right path.... More

Williams co-founded the Crips in his L.A. neighborhood, but what began as protection became a notorious gang. A 1981 conviction sent him to death row, where he was executed in 2005. From his jail cell, he became a powerful anti-gang activist.A gripping tale of personal revolution by a man who went f... More

Features: *Valuable advice and personal accounts from experienced nurses*Tips on subjects from time management to avoiding burnout... More

"Change Your Career: Nursing as Your New Profession" includes: *A diagnostic test designed to show if nursing is right for you*An overview of the nursing profession: what options are available to you?*The basics to getting a nursing degree: the courses and standardized tests you'll have to take* How... More

"Sneaker Wars" presents the fascinating story of the enemy brothers behind two leading sports brands, Adidas and Puma, whose rivalry shaped the modern sports business.The fascinating story of the enemy brothers behind adidas and puma, whose rivalry shaped the modern sports business Adidas and Puma ... More

RUN BUSINESS MEETINGS THAT ARE FOCUSED, PRODUCTIVE, AND BENEFICIAL TO YOUR ORGANIZATION In business, meetings are necessary but not always efficient. But by using the principles in Plan and Conduct Effective Meetings, you'll discover 24 easy-to-implement techniques geared to make your meeting... More

A daughter's struggle to win the approval of the father she never knew become becomes a compelling journey of self-discovery. Although Casey Ellis didn't really know her father, she learns on his death that he has left her his beautiful townhouse in Boston. She is of half a mind to sell it, but then... More

Available for the first time in the United States a new series of innovative critical studies introducing writers and their contexts to a wide range of readers. Drawing upon the mast recent thinking in English studies, each book considers biographical material, examines recent criticism, includes a ... More

At last, a book about your pet that emphasizes total care, training and companionship! You'll not only learn about the species-specific traits of your special pet, you'll also learn what the world's like from your pet's perspective; how to feed, groom and keep your pet healthy; and how to enjoy your... More