Author: Pier-Giorgio Tomatis Publisher: Babelcube Inc. ISBN: 1667419919 Category : Fiction Languages : en Pages : 258
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Robinson Jr. by Pier-Giorgio Tomatis The greatest killer is not the one who has nothing to lose but the one who has lost everything. Robinson Jr. Peter Cruise is a quiet Scot who lives in Edinburgh with his whole family: his beautiful wife and two children. One evening, before dinner, stuck in the elevator, he is unable to witness the invasion of Earth by a strange alien race. Since he manages to get out of that uncomfortable position and makes his way through the rubble, a long ordeal will begin for him in search of his family and a reason to live in a horribly transformed world to host his new masters.
Author: Pariya Rostami Publisher: Dorrance Publishing ISBN: Category : Biography & Autobiography Languages : en Pages : 142
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As humans, our names should remain in everyone’s minds as the real heroes in present in future generations. During a time when surrounding nations were looking into travelling to the moon and space, Pariya Rostami was looking for shelter to hide or a piece of bread for survival. Can people in countries where freedom reigns ever be aware of the hardships, suffering, and dreams buried below the earth that other people have to face? What do they think about the millions of poor and malnourished people that live in other countries? In a country like Iran, you can have the best and look forward to tomorrow, but still have no rights as a woman to live freely. But Rostami has become an angel of salvation to many through the knowledge she’s acquired through pain and suffering. She has a powerful touch that can heal many wounds and words to light a path to living free. She will continue to fight to defend humanity and her rights as a woman, even though writing these truths about her past could dig her own grave. About the Author Pariya Rostami has much love to give. She believes the world would be much more beautiful if we learned how to be kind and give happiness as a free gift to others without judgments or expectations. She learned to respect people’s beliefs and love them as a human first rather than rely on what they own, where they live, how much money they have, or what their race is. Her greatest desire is to put a smile on people’s faces who deserve it.
Author: Daniel Ebright Publisher: AuthorHouse ISBN: 1463460295 Category : Fiction Languages : en Pages : 111
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Growing up, Hev worked for a man named Jake who ran the streets. As Hev aged, he became smarter and had new idea on how to make more money. He then ran into a childhood friend named Dan who becomes his right hand man. Hev and Dan start up a business from ground zero and take control of the streets. Riches, fame, and fortune are all at hand for Hev. As his "business" grows, some tough life threatening actions happen that Hev has to cope with. In the end, was it worth it?
Author: Cliff Robinson, Jr. Publisher: ISBN: 9781954813601 Category : Languages : en Pages : 0
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In 1853 a family died horribly and mysteriously while transporting coal down the D&H Canal. 160 years later people in three states begin dying in the same manner; and the problem is spreading. If the scientists, local police and museum directors cannot solve this puzzle in a few days, the government will be forced to decimate the area. But to solve the mystery of the present they must uncover the secrets of the past.
Author: Vernon Robinson Jr. Publisher: iUniverse ISBN: 1491739037 Category : Biography & Autobiography Languages : en Pages : 273
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Vernon Robinson Jr. knows we all share a common bond that is more than just the blood we shed, the color of our skin, or the universal language we speak. That common bond is adversity. In this true story, Robinson, who has seen his share of struggles in his lifetime, offers a poignant glimpse into his forty-year journey to conquer his childhood demons, overcome seemingly insurmountable obstacles, learn to believe in himself, and pursue his dreams. Robinson begins by detailing a difficult childhood in which he was forced at a young age to cope with death and endure an abusive home environment. Seemingly destined to walk a dark path, Robinson shares how he turned to the streets and was challenged to avoid drugs, gangs, and crime. Determined to turn his life around, Robinson eventually joined the Marines where he pushed boundaries, embraced opportunities, and utilized his street smarts. But with the good came a relentless fear of failure and another devastating life experience that threatened his survival. As he chronicles how he managed to overcome his most daunting challenge, Robinson proves to younger generations that anything is possible. A Change Is Gonna Come shares one man's powerful journey through life as he learned to overcome adversity and became a decorated marine, a devoted husband, and a proud advocate of diabetes awareness.
Author: Sharon Robinson Publisher: Scholastic Inc. ISBN: 1338282824 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 214
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An incredible memoir from Sharon Robinson about the pivotal year of the civil rights movement -- and her unique role in it alongside her father, baseball legend and activist Jackie Robinson. In January 1963, Sharon Robinson turns thirteen the night before George Wallace declares on national television "segregation now, segregation tomorrow, segregation forever" in his inauguration speech as governor of Alabama. It is the beginning of a year that will change the course of American history. As the daughter of baseball legend Jackie Robinson, Sharon has opportunities that most people would never dream of experiencing. Her family hosts multiple fund-raisers at their home in Connecticut for the work that Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. is doing. Sharon sees her first concert after going backstage at the Apollo Theater. And her whole family attends the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. But things don't always feel easy for Sharon. She is one of the only Black children in her wealthy Connecticut neighborhood. Her older brother, Jackie Robinson Jr., is having a hard time trying to live up to his father's famous name, causing some rifts in the family. And Sharon feels isolated-struggling to find her role in the civil rights movement that is taking place across the country. This is the story of how one girl finds her voice in the fight for justice and equality.
Author: Jerry W. Robinson Publisher: SAGE ISBN: 1412974623 Category : Business & Economics Languages : en Pages : 329
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Introduction to Community Development provides students of community and economic development with a theoretical and practical introduction to the field of community development. Bringing together leading scholars in the field of community development, the book follows the curriculum needs in offering a progression from theory to practice, beginning with a theoretical overview, an historical overview, and the various approaches to community development.
Author: Joseph Robinson Publisher: ISBN: 9780817015282 Category : Religion Languages : en Pages : 0
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Drawing from the character of the biblical wild man John the Baptist, Robinson establishes seven imperatives in this concise and practical leadership resource. He looks at these characteristics in today's leaders, from Mother Teresa to Michael Jordan, from Pastor Tony Evans to Coach Tony Dungy. (Christian Life)
Author: K C Grace, III Publisher: ISBN: Category : Languages : en Pages : 112
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More than a project, When The Walls Speak is a collaborative movement of 13 men uniting in solidarity with one mission in mind: to use their voice, story, and wisdom to empower and equip the next generation of leaders to overcome their would-be setbacks and current childhood hardships. From blue-collar to white-collar, to community leaders to educators, to small business owners to aspiring fathers; each share their true life-changing experiences allowing them to bounce back from their personal childhood woes.Have you ever experienced the wrath of a frustrated young man?Have you ever feared for a young lady who dangerously overcompensated for her lack of self-worth?Has your heart ever melted from the sight of youthful lives being wasted?As disturbing, dreadful and disheartening as it may be, this is a generational cry for help. A cry from the youth that is oftentimes masked by denial - an honest attempt to prevent any further damage caused by yet another adult who only pretended to care. Their refuge, a makeshift wall, is nothing more than crowd control barriers that leave them unguarded and vulnerable to the ambushes of life's greatest pressures and vices as well as the attacks of it's fiercest foes.Perhaps you are that young man or young lady who is crying out for help. Understand that you have access to more help than you may know. Right here, right now is a collective of men who stand as impenetrable walls dedicated to protecting, guiding and validating you to be who you were destined to be.
Author: Pier-Giorgio Tomatis
Author: Pariya Rostami
Author: Daniel Ebright
Author: Cliff Robinson, Jr.
Author: Vernon Robinson Jr.
Author: Sharon Robinson
Author: Jerry W. Robinson
Author: Joseph Robinson
Author: K C Grace, III
Author: United States. National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics