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Hosted by Eric HerrVoices of Bucks County is a journalism driven audio series highlighting stories that matter to Bucks County which deepens public engagement through thoughtful, professionally produced interviews.

As progressives reject the Constitution to implement their socialist agenda, Congressman Ken Buck argues that we must reclaim our heritage of liberty by applying the principles we learn through the U.S. Capitol’s art, architecture, and artifacts. This audiobook tells the story of how our nation’s founders carefully designed a political system that would guard against tyranny and protect individual liberty. Using the Capitol and its features as the backdrop, Buck shows how our heritage as a free people is woven into every institution in America.

On her 40th birthday, Madame Wu carries out a decision she has been planning for a long time: she tells her husband that after 24 years their physical life together is now over and she wishes him to take a second wife. The House of Wu, one of the oldest and most revered in China, is thrown into an uproar by her decision, but Madame Wu will not be dissuaded and arranges for a young country girl to come take her place in bed.

The story of Tzu Hsi is the story of the last empress in China. In this audiobook, Pearl S. Buck recreates the life of one of the most intriguing rules during a time of intense turbulence. Tzu Hsi was born into one of the lowly ranks of the Imperial dynasty. According to custom, she moved to the Forbidden City at the age of 17 to become one of hundreds of concubines. But her singular beauty and powers of manipulation quickly moved her into the position of Second Consort.

Learn the 25 keys to improving your management and leadership skills, including effective communication, efficient implementation, and strong team building. This program is part of The New York Times Pocket MBA Series. The series also includes a valuable program on Sales and Marketing.

Jobs feel safe. We show up, do what we're supposed to do, and a check for the same amount comes in every couple of weeks. We can feel safe, secure, and comfortable with that. We can budget for housing, transportation, and food. We might even get a few weeks of vacation each year and have enough left over to go somewhere nice. So, what's the problem? The problem is that average just isn't satisfying. We can be thankful that we're not homeless or completely impoverished all we want, but that still doesn't scratch the itch we all have to live an extraordinary life.

Sons begins where The Good Earth ended: revolution is sweeping through China. Wang Lung is on his deathbed in the house of his fathers, and his three sons stand ready to inherit his hard-won estate. One son has taken the family's wealth for granted and become a landlord; another is a thriving merchant and moneylender; and the youngest, an ambitious general, is destined to be a leader in the country.

Fantasy football content! We are drafting team after team focusing on best ball, redraft, dynasty, as well as DFS and daily sports.

Two wounded hearts, scarred by loss and past pain, find unexpected hope and the chance to love again in a quiet East Tennessee town. Nick Sullivan used to believe in happily ever after, but that was before he lost his wife and daughter in a car accident five years ago. Now, the...

Michelle knows being the first lady of Mount Zion Baptist Church is an important and much-coveted position, so she always gives thanks for a dutiful husband and a prosperous life. But she also prays for Darvin to spend more time with her, talking about something other than Mount Zion's affairs. Michelle's faith is further put to the test when the seductive vixen Daphne Carlton arrives on the steps of their church, determined to make Michelle's life a living hell so she can get rid of Michelle and assume her role as the first lady.

Ich bin eine begnadete Assistentin und liebe Herausforderungen. Nur deshalb plane ich, ausgerechnet Cooper Reid als mein Fake-Date mit auf eine einwöchige Familienhochzeitsfeier zu nehmen. Ich arbeite für einen weltberühmten Rockstar. Cooper ist der Ex seiner Verlobten und meine Aufgabe ist es, ihn aus der Klatschpresse zu halten. Cooper und ich haben auf den ersten Blick nichts gemein. Nur habe ich nicht erwartet, dass meine Familie so begeistert von dem bodenständigen Vater eines achtjährigen Jungen ist, dass sie uns jetzt verkuppeln wollen.

Clarity creates freedom. James is stuck. He feels misunderstood and mistreated, captive to patterns he cannot escape. Every setback feels personal. Every day is beyond his control—until he encounters a mysterious mentor. Through a series of subtle lessons and quiet revelations divulged in his...

After he mysteriously inherits land on Steens Mountain in Oregon, Hector Eladio Xavier—Hex—leaves his home in Los Angeles for a weekend trip to dispose of the property. Weeks later he finds himself saddled with cattle, horses, and frustratingly entangled in the community. As a young urban professional, he’s unequipped for life in a small cow town and bewildered by the culture of the people who live there. Experience as a Latino gang member, Army Ranger, and businessman has to keep him alive to solve a thirty-year puzzle. Mystery, danger and comedy mix with ulterior motives and rural quirks.

Life is difficult for The Mother, with a household of husband and children, when her crone of a mother-in-law comes to live with them. It is a life of drudgery and toil. But a mother will do anything to protect her children, despite the pain and suffering she may endure, when, without warning, her restless husband abandons her. The shame, the toil, the love... all demonstrate the resilience of a woman in the face of adversity. It has been described as one of the best works of fiction of the 20th century, This is in the Public Domain in the United States. - Summary by Lynne T.

The Faraway Horses, which was the inspiration for the Sundance Film Festival's award-winning documentary Buck in 2011, is Buck Brannaman's richly textured and stunning account of his life from an abusive childhood to his phenomenally successful approach to horses. A real-life "horse-whisperer,"...

In this exclusive promo interview for their 30th Anniversary DVD release, Buck Dharma and Eric Bloom of Blue Öyster Cult reflect on the band's journey from their early days under a different name to becoming rock icons. They share insights on how they choose songs for their live shows, favourite venues, and the challenges they faced whilst recording the anniversary DVD. The duo also discuss their songwriting process, the meaning behind classics like "(Don't Fear) The Reaper" and "Burning for You," and their music's appearances in films and even The Simpsons.

A full-cast three-part adaptation of the Medieval Mystery Plays, introduced by David Buck During medieval religious holidays in certain English towns and cities, members of the various guilds would gather in the streets to re-enact Bible stories, from the Creation to the Last Judgment. Often...

From the author of The Keeper of Stars and A Thousand Distant Shores comes the story of a woman who, after tragedy, discovers that even in the darkest of times, love has the power to heal and transform. Two years after writing the memoir of Judge Sara Hastings, 31-year-old Diane Montgomery finds herself at a crossroads.

Sammelband 1 der Hearts of Starlight Springs Reihe mit den Bänden: Sweet Kisses - Ein Rockstar zum Küssen, Forbidden Love - Ein Musikproduzent zum Verlieben und Cocktails & Kisses - Zweite Chance mit dem Barkeeper. Als PR-Managerin habe ich immer davon geträumt, mich selbstständig zu machen. Doch wer hätte geahnt, dass ausgerechnet der weltberühmte Rockstar Tom Kane mein erster Kunde sein wird? Statt meine Karriere als Event-Managerin weiter voranzutreiben, arbeite ich im Pub meines Bruders. Shane Parker und ich kommen aus unterschiedlichen Welten.

Es war ein Irrtum, zu glauben, dass Erics und meine Liebe ewig halten würde. Noch heute frage ich mich, ob es nur am Timing lag. Dann treffe ich ihn wieder … Eric ist das Ganze so unangenehm, dass er plötzlich bei mir vor der Tür steht. Mittlerweile ist er ein erfolgreicher Bauunternehmer und so sexy wie eh und je. Die einzige Bedingung, die ich stelle: Wir treffen uns heimlich. Unsere zweite Chance ist zum Greifen nah. Aber nichts ist so einfach, wie es scheint. Doch im Gegensatz zu damals bin ich heute bereit, für mein Glück zu kämpfen.