Free online fiction.The short story, A Sound of Thunder, involves a Time Travel Safari where rich businessmen pay to travel back to prehistoric times and hunt real live dinosaurs.

    The basic rules that apply to the most frequent problems are covered as thoroughly as the fine points of the problems that occur less often. The colorful examples and illustrations offer easy-to-follow models to help resolve the difficulties encountered in everyday communications from e-mail messages to formal reports. New features include: Up-to-date coverage on dealing with online source material and precautions to observe when citing electronic material New searchable index: the website accompanying the book allows the reader immediate access to definitions and information on specific topics Updated e-mail rules and expanded plagiarism coverage to meet the needs of changing technology

    English Usage

    Lying in the gutter in front of a Lenox Avenue ginmill, Harlem of the fishtail Dacillac and Sugar Hill duplex set, Harlem of the cold-water walk-up, Harlem of the Policy and Numbers Kings and the Holy Shouters, Harlem of the night funerals and the charity ladies, and Harlem of the leaky roofs and women in dark doorways, Harlem of race riots and Afro-Cuban rhythms, and be-bop bands at Minton's Playhouse and the Savoy.Here is popular poetry in the best since of the word brought to us by Langston Hughes-America's most famous black poet.

    A short story by Ray Bradbury

    As a faithful Catholic, Karl Adam gives a historically-sensitive and accurate analysis of the causes of the Reformation, one that stands as a valid and sometimes unsettling challenge to the presuppositions of Protestants and Catholics alike.

    Here, Christianity's foremost existentialist of the twentieth century gives us a prodigious personal insight on 'man on the way' that will reinforce and commend our own pilgrimages in hope.

    

    She isn't quite cut out to be a student, but she has some excellent qualities of her own.

    Includes: A key to insect groups. Mature and immature forms. How insects grow and develop and what they eatHow to find and observe them.Full color pictures, nontechnical language, and up-to-date range maps make this a gem of a guide for beginners at any age.

    Its two volumes are the Gifford lectures which Marcel delivered in Aberdeen, Scotland, in 1949 and 1950. Marcel's work fundamentally challenges most of the major positions of the atheistic existentialists (Sartre, Beauvoir, Camus), especially their belief in an absurd, meaningless, godless universe.These volumes deal with almost all of the major themes of Marcel's thought: the nature of philosophy, our broken world, man's deep ontological need for being, i.e., for permanent eternal values, our incarnate bodily existence, primary and secondary reflection, participation, being in situation, the identity of the human self, intersubjectivity, mystery and problem, faith, hope, and the reality of God, and immortality.

    Margaret's, decides to re-arrange her gymnasium and sports classes in order of size with the smallest at the end, she does not realize what repercussions this would have in the school. Angela Daventry, the outgoing but until now irresponsible, leader of the Third Form and several of her friends who are a little small for their age, suddenly found themselves at a disadvantage, and form a league to help one another to "fame" and to prove that the smallest are not necessarily of the least consequence. How well they succeed comes as a surprise not only to everyone else at St. Margaret's but also to "The League of the Smallest" themselves.

    For forty years he was a busy doctor in the town of Rutherford, New Jersey, and yet he was able to write more than thirty books. One of the finest chapters in the Autobiography tells how each of his two roles stimulated and supported the other.