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How a Woman Becomes a Lake

How a Woman Becomes a Lake

Marjorie Celona

Virago Press Ltd
2020
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* 'A surefire hit' Jo Spain * 'Masterful' Karen Thompson Walker * 'I could not put it down' Eliza Robertson *THIS DAY NEVER HAPPENED.YOU HEAR ME?By a frozen lake, ten-year-old Jesse waits for his father.It's New Year's Day, and his dad promised a fresh start.But Jesse messed it all up. And that's when he meets the woman.In the months ahead, the woman's sudden disappearance sets off a chain of events in Whale Bay, spanning out like fracture lines into the lives of her husband, the detective trying to solve her case, and of Jesse and his family - a young boy cracking like ice under the weight of a terrible secret. How A Woman Becomes a Lake is a chilling literary mystery that asks what happens when we are failed by the ones we love.
How a Woman Becomes a Lake

How a Woman Becomes a Lake

Marjorie Celona

Virago Press Ltd
2021
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'A highly original, beautifully crafted literary thriller' IRISH INDEPENDENTBy a frozen lake, ten-year-old Jesse waits for his father. It's New Year's Day, and his dad promised a fresh start. But Jesse messed it all up. And that's when he meets the woman.In the months ahead, Vera's disappearance sets off a chain of events in the small town of Whale Bay, spanning out like fracture lines into the lives of her husband, the detective trying to solve her case, and of Jesse and his family - a young boy cracking like ice under the weight of a terrible secret.'Stunning .... page-turning and shocking' JO SPAIN'Excellent' DAILY MAIL'Celona has the courage to take her time and yet she manages to pull off twists worthy of Harlan Coben ... It's a rarity: a book confected with satisfying artfulness that feels like a slice of real life' DAILY TELEGRAPH
Winning at Litigation through Decision Analysis

Winning at Litigation through Decision Analysis

John Celona

Springer International Publishing AG
2016
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This book is the first in-depth guide to applying the philosophy, theory, and methods of decision analysis to creating and executing winning legal strategies. With explanations that progress from introductory to advanced and practice problems at the end of each chapter, this is a book the reader will want to use and refer to for years to come. Practicing decision analysts, operations research and management science students, attorneys and law students will find this book an invaluable addition to their knowledge and skills. John Celona has over three decades of experience in teaching and applying decision analysis. John lectures in the School of Engineering at Stanford University and is on faculty at The Stanford Center for Professional Development, the American Course on Drug Development and Regulatory Sciences, and the Academy of the American Society for Healthcare Risk Management.
Winning at Litigation through Decision Analysis

Winning at Litigation through Decision Analysis

John Celona

Springer International Publishing AG
2018
nidottu
This book is the first in-depth guide to applying the philosophy, theory, and methods of decision analysis to creating and executing winning legal strategies. With explanations that progress from introductory to advanced and practice problems at the end of each chapter, this is a book the reader will want to use and refer to for years to come. Practicing decision analysts, operations research and management science students, attorneys and law students will find this book an invaluable addition to their knowledge and skills. John Celona has over three decades of experience in teaching and applying decision analysis. John lectures in the School of Engineering at Stanford University and is on faculty at The Stanford Center for Professional Development, the American Course on Drug Development and Regulatory Sciences, and the Academy of the American Society for Healthcare Risk Management.
Religion and Gender based Violence

Religion and Gender based Violence

Talent Chiona

LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
2019
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The purpose of this study was to explore the relationship between religion and gender based violence, focusing on the Islam. The objectives of the study were to explore lived experiences of Muslim women in Harare as regards violence against women, to determine the extent of gender based violence within the Muslim community in Harare, to examine the relationship between Islam and violence against Women in Harare, to explore how the Islam religion can be used to reduce gender based violence, and to identify strategies that could be used to reduce gender based violence within the Muslim community in Harare. The study population comprised of Islamic communities in Mbare and Epworth. From these 9 women and 3 men were interviewed and a focus group discussion was held. The focus group consisted of 12 members who were not part of the respondents who were interviewed individually, 6 men and 6 women. A thematic approach to data analysis was adopted. The results of the study indicated that there is no equal treatment of men and women within the Muslim community, and that Islamic teachings tended to promote inequalities and the hegemony of men over women and girl children.