Mitchell: 2472 books
Inside Villawood
Penguin Specials
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2012
When ordinary bloke Peter Mitchell took what he hoped would be a quiet public service job in the Department of Immigration in 1990, he couldn't imagine he would end up as manager of the infamous Villawood Detention Centre. The detention of asylum seekers and illegal immigrants remains one of the nation's...
by Mitchell Jespersen
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2016
Akemi was on top and excited. Mitchell accommodated her, moved back on the bed cross-wise until he found his upper body extending off it. Akemi had her front lowered to him and amid the pleasure Mitchell felt constrained, claustrophobic, realizing he couldn’t move his arms from the shoulder freely....
Come the Revolution
A Memoir
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2012
A rollicking tale of chain-smoking newspapermen, union leaders, revolutionaries, crooked cops, corrupt politicians, spies, dictators, and ordinary working people, this is the memoir of political journalist Alex Mitchell, who worked on several newspapers around Australia before landing in Fleet Street...
Uncertain Democracy
U.S. Foreign Policy and Georgia's Rose Revolution
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2013
In November of 2003, a stolen election in the former Soviet republic of Georgia led to protests and the eventual resignation of President Eduard Shevardnadze. Shevardnadze was replaced by a democratically elected government led by President Mikheil Saakashvili, who pledged to rebuild Georgia, orient...
by Mitchell Coombes
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2016
Have you ever had a psychic dream or compelling feeling? Does an inner voice guide the decisions you make? Can our pets really be spiritual messengers? Is it true all children areborn psychic? Drawing on his remarkable life and years of experience, celebrity medium Mitchell Coombes explains how people...
How to Think Like Muhammad Ali
The Paradox of Greatness and the Power of Mental Toughness
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2014
Muhammad Ali is the most famous boxer in the history of the sport. Three-times World Champion and the thorn in the side of Vietnam-era America he became a moral beacon at a time when America was on its knees. But, for all his pronouncements, Ali rarely revealed the psychological training that went...
Pastoral and Occasional Liturgies
A Ceremonial Guide
Language: English
Release Date: January 25, 1998
In this third and final volume in a series of ceremonial guides to worship in the Episcopal Church according to The Book of Common Prayer, Leonel L. Mitchell focuses on the pastoral and occasional liturgies. Beginning with the celebration of the Daily Office, he goes on to discuss the seasonal liturgies...
by Maria Mitchell
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2014
Life Letters and Journals Maria Mitchell, american astronomer (1818-1889) This ebook presents «Life Letters and Journals», from Maria Mitchell. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter selected. Table of Contents -01- About this book -02- MARIA MITCHELL’S LIFE LETTERS AND JOURNALS -03- APPENDIX
Glory Hunters
Quarterbacks and their Grey Cup Journey
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
From the pen of Star veteran sports writer Bob Mitchell comes a fresh treat for the Grey Cup fan looking to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Canada's football classic. In The Glory Hunters, Mitchell tracks down seven of the Cup's greatest living quarterbacks and interviews them as they recall their...
by Mitchell Taylor
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2016
Can Black America Be Saved?According to many scholars and professionals alike, the state of Black America has reached full blown crisis mode! Exactly how can Black America be saved? What is the process? What are the essential tools needed to accomplish this seemingly insurmountable feat? Is...
They Saved the Crops
Labor, Landscape, and the Struggle over Industrial Farming in Bracero-Era California
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2012
At the outset of World War II, California agriculture seemed to be on the cusp of change. Many Californians, reacting to the ravages of the Great Depression, called for a radical reorientation of the highly exploitative labor relations that had allowed the state to become such a productive farming...
by Mitchell Jespersen
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2016
A married couple seek the consolation of friends while a party rages around them. Mitchell takes a liking to Akemi's friend Satomi and is drunk enough to act on it. She has never particularly liked him and he has steered clear, but with his wife upstairs nursing a cold- and resentments- Mitchell warms to the challenge.
Working in Sync
How Eleven Dartmouth Athletes Propelled Their College Sports Experience into Professional Excellence
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2013
Professional success comes through team effort.
Finding success in organizations and life is not a solo effort. It's created through working together, working in sync with colleagues, clients, and valued friends or family members. Through this reciprocity, small ideas grow into big plans,...
Democracy’s Blameless Leaders
From Dresden to Abu Ghraib, How Leaders Evade Accountability for Abuse, Atrocity, and Killing
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2012
From the American and British counter-insurgency in Iraq to the bombing of Dresden and the Amristar Massacre in India, civilians are often abused and killed when they are caught in the cross-fire of wars and other conflicts. In Democracy’s Blameless Leaders, Neil Mitchell examines how leaders in...