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The cycle of life is a process that includes birth, growth, sometimes a family, dreams of your life, work to accomplish those dreams, and eventually death. After death if there are any remnants of your life, it gives a clue as to what your dreams may have been. What you accomplish during your life...

According to a civil lawsuit filed in 2014, it appears that the FBI refers to Targeted Individuals as “Non-Investigative Subjects,” and lists them on the Terrorist Watchlist. The U.S. government added more than 1.5 million names to its Terrorist Watchlist in the five year period between 2009 and...

After 15 years in power, Isaiah Mujuni, President of Barudi, the world’s leading tobacco producer realizes it’s all over. Demonstrators and rioters, inspired by similar events in North Africa have run amok- burning Government buildings and trashing the capital. They want him out and the International...

The author takes you with him on a series of drives across America. Among the stops: Fruita, Colorado, home of Mike the Headless Chicken; the boisterous streets of New Orleans; Monroeville, Alabama where he tries to find novelist Harper Lee; and The Old Manse where Nathaniel Hawthorne carved love notes to his wife on the windows. A whimsical tour of 21st Century America.

I reflect on my surroundings in this essay. I seek a deeper understanding of the gap between man and nature in a very confronting way, because not everything is as it seems. Are we all blind to the answers staring at us in the face?

Rosemary detaches herself from the group around Sue and wanders over. She says, “So, you're headed to the big city.” “Yeah, I quit my job at the computer shop here, to take a job at a computer shop in the big city. Mr. Gray, down at the computer shop, was a good guy to work for and I learned...

Here are 12 original pieces of music for string quartets,(2 violins, viola, and cello) suitable for students and amateurs. Individual parts are included. This music can be played and enjoyed by people who are not professionals. Individual parts are included so they are easier to perform.

This is a collection of original compositions and arrangements of music in the public domain for soprano, alto, tenor and bass voices.

This is a musical for children telling the well known fairy tale with humorous modern asides. It explores common family problems, questioning authority, care for elderly relatives while meeting G.B. Shaw's primary goal for drama, to entertain.

These are 12 string quartets. Many are arrangements of piano pieces of Bach, Debussy, Grieg, and Mendelssohn. Two are entirely original. Many relate to folk music, or to the late 19th century. Individual parts are included for ease of playing.

This is original music for students or professional players based on mostly original compositions with a few arrangements of works in the public domain.

In 1964, President Johnson promised the electorate that he would not go to war; then shortly after his re-election he vigorously escalated the modest American effort in Vietnam into a major war. Do the voters in a democracy make significant policy decisions. President Bush invaded Iraq without the electorate's approval.

this is the 4th volume in a series of original woodwind music. This has one trio. 2 duets, 8 quartets, and one quintet. Most are by the composer (author) but one is an arrangement of a traditional spiritual, one is an arrangement of Bach BMV 900, and one two are arrangements of a Chopin waltz. Single...

Concentration or globalization of business results in the destruction of local employment and local economies. At the same time services become more expensive and less personal. This comic book version for children and politically aware adults shows a typical hypothetical example of the downside of economic "efficiency."