Have you ever had a dream that seemed so real you felt like it really happened? Average Joe David McGregor knows a little about what that feels like. In fact, he knows that sometimes it can be super hard to know the difference between what is true and what is not, that is until he's whisked away in a taxi cab after a fire in a Minneapolis airport. Rather quickly David finds himself thrust into the midst of a nationwide terror attack bigger than September 11, 2001. Sharing his strong faith in God leads others to believe David just might be crazy but multiple intricate undercover operations, a popular hotel and mysterious briefcases help to share true hope and peace with a dying world.
Anna and Dad take their dog, Tim, to the beach. Will Tim stay out of trouble? Using the world's largest known database of writing for and by children, our experts have defined 300 ambitious words to help children succeed at school. We've combined these with fully-decodable books that help you match your phonics teaching and practice, while inspiring and engaging your young readers. Specially developed to enhance children's vocabulary alongside their decoding skills, these books are perfect for sharing.
Master Acoustic Fingerstyle Guitar Technique - Tommy Emmanuel Style In his new book Fingerstyle Guitar Milestones, he breaks down his acoustic guitar technique and teaches it to you, pick by pick It is perfect for the early intermediate player who wants to develop thumb and finger independence for ultimate fingerstyle guitar technique.What You'll LearnFingerstyle Guitar Milestones is divided into four clear milestones that highlight the essential components of his style. Each one teaches you great acoustic guitar technique and real music you can play immediately.Milestone 1: Guitars, Gear and MindsetDiscover how Tommy thinks about everything from selecting guitars and thumbs picks, to how he approaches learning and memorizing songs. You'll quickly understand what you should look for in your own gear and how to map your learning timeline.Milestone 2: Mastering the "Boom Chick" Gain masterful command of your thumb picking and learn all the steps to create Tommy's signature percussive basslines. You'll start with open position etudes then build up to barre chords and moveable patterns that help you access the whole fretboard. Milestone 3: Adding the FingersLearn how to use the picking fingers to add melody and inner voices to your thumb work. You'll build a repertoire of useful arpeggio patterns and syncopated rhythms to add new textures to your solo and accompaniment playing.Milestone 4: Learning SongsNow it's time to combine all your new skills and learn to play three beautiful acoustic fingerstyle pieces. Each piece is broken down with slow and fast playthroughs as well as additional exercises to help you master them.The Complete Acoustic Fingerstyle Guitar Course from a Modern MasterTommy Emmanuel's Fingerstyle Guitar Milestones gives unparalleled insight into the technical approach of a modern-day master guitarist. Through a series of carefully conceived exercises and etudes, you will build perfect fingerstyle technique from the ground up.Learn how to train the thumb to lock-in perfect basslinesDevelop great timekeeping to always play in the pocketMaster true thumb / finger independenceDiscover Tommy's method of creating syncopated rhythms that really grooveAdd stand-out embellishments to enhance your performanceLearn Three Fantastic Performance PiecesEach exercise and etude combines to help you master three of Tommy's favorite tunes that help you to become an accomplished fingerstyle guitarist. Tommy even walks you through each piece and describes how to play any tricky parts Tommy Emmanuel is one of the greatest acoustic guitarists on the planet - If you're ready to learn fingerstyle guitar, you owe it to yourself to learn from a master.
Become proficient in networking in AWS and prepare to confidently pass the certification exam by using exam-specific study materials Purchase of this book unlocks access to web-based exam prep resources including practice tests, flashcards, exam tips, and the eBook PDF Key Features Get a thorough understanding of the latest AWS ANS-C01 exam objectives Explore AWS networking options, services, features, and their relationships Prepare for exam success with mock exams that correctly reflect exam-level difficulty Book DescriptionThe AWS Certified Advanced Networking – Specialty certification exam focuses on leveraging AWS services alongside industry standards to create secure, resilient, and scalable cloud networks. Written by industry experts with decades of experience in the field, this comprehensive exam guide will enable you to transform into an AWS networking expert, going beyond the ANS-C01 exam blueprint to maximize your impact in the field. You’ll learn all about intricate AWS networking options and services with clear explanations, detailed diagrams, and practice questions in each chapter. The chapters help you gain hands-on experience with essential components, such as VPC networking, AWS Direct Connect, Route 53, security frameworks, and infrastructure as code. With access to mock exams, interactive flashcards, and invaluable exam tips, you have everything you need to excel in the AWS ANS-C01 exam. This book not only prepares you to confidently take the exam, but also deepens your understanding and provides practical insights that are vital for a successful career in AWS cloud networking. By the end of this exam guide, you’ll be thoroughly trained to take the AWS ANS-C01 exam and efficiently design and maintain network architectures across a wide range of AWS services.What you will learn Build resilient, scalable networks by using AWS network constructs Integrate hybrid connectivity models by using AWS and third-party architecture Assess the various load balancing and DNS options that AWS provides Examine security frameworks in AWS and the constructs that support secure connectivity Utilize AWS monitoring tools to optimize and diagnose network connectivity Comprehend AWS ANS-C01 exam questions to maximize your chances of answering correctly Who this book is forThis book is for professional networkers who want to achieve certification in AWS cloud networking. Anyone currently working as a network engineer or architect, as well as individuals looking to transition into AWS networking will also find this book valuable. A foundational understanding of basic network concepts and an in-depth knowledge of the cloud service connectivity model, specifically the distinctions between IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS services.
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Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher Lonely Planet's Southeast Asia on a Shoestring is your passport to having big experiences on a small budget, offering the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, what hidden discoveries await you and how to optimise your budget for an extended continental trip. Watch the sun rise over Cambodia's temples of Angkor; hang out, hit the beach and learn to cook in Vietnam's cosmopolitan, buzzing Hoi An; and kayak around the turquoise waters of Laos' Si Phan Don. All with your trusted travel companion. Inside Lonely Planet's Southeast Asia on a Shoestring: Budget-oriented recommendations with honest reviews - eating, sleeping, sightseeing, going out, hidden gems that most guidebooks missExtensive planning tools and budget calculatorsHighlights and itineraries help you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interestsInsider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spotsEssential info at your fingertips - hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, transit tips, pricesCultural insights provide a richer, more rewarding travel experience - covering history, art, literature, cinema, landscapesColour maps and images throughoutCovers Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Singapore, VietnamUseful features: First Time Southeast Asia, Big Adventures Small Budget, Off the Beaten Track, Border Crossing, Splurge, and Responsible Travel The Perfect Choice: Lonely Planet's Southeast Asia on a shoestringis perfect for budget- and value-conscious travellers taking a big trip, and is packed with amazing sights and experiences, savvy tips and recommendations. After only a few of the destinations in this guide? Check out the relevant Lonely Planet destination guides. These are our most comprehensive titles, designed to immerse you in the culture and help you discover the best sights and get off the beaten track. About Lonely Planet: Lonely Planet is a leading travel media company and the world's number one travel guidebook brand, providing both inspiring and trustworthy information for every kind of traveller since 1973. Over the past four decades, we've printed over 145 million guidebooks and grown a dedicated, passionate global community of travellers. You'll also find our content online, and in mobile apps, video, 14 languages, nine international magazines, armchair and lifestyle books, ebooks, and more. 'Lonely Planet guides are, quite simply, like no other.' - New York Times 'Lonely Planet. It's on everyone's bookshelves, it's in every traveller's hands. It's on mobile phones. It's on the Internet. It's everywhere, and it's telling entire generations of people how to travel the world.' - Fairfax Media (Australia)
Unveil the mysteries of primeval legends, encounter ancient creatures from a time before time, and prepare to enter a preternatural world where nothing is permanent and everything is alive with Pathfinder Campaign Setting: Fey Revisited! Immerse your game in the lore of legendary beings such as vigilant tree-bonded dryads, fanciful goat-legged satyrs, and blindingly beautiful nymphs, or release lurking evils like sadistic redcaps and diverse hordes of maniacal gremlins. Each entry includes how these embodiments of nature might guard or corrupt the world, details on the unique tokens they bestow upon favored mortals, and a ready-to-use threat or ally of each fey race. Explore a world of magic, mystique, and whimsy with Pathfinder Campaign Setting: Fey Revisited.
This report assesses U.S. efforts in defense institution building (DIB) in Africa and suggests possible improvements to planning and execution. It defines DIB and reviews some best practices from DIB and security sector reform experiences. It also highlights how DIB activities serve U.S. official strategic guidance for Africa.
Can the PLAYTIME app match another Little with the perfect Daddy?Or perhaps, Daddies?Part-time student and part-time Canine Poo Service employee, Tim Porter debated whether he should fill out an application for the highly successful dating app, PLAYTIME. When a friend finally clicks the submit button for him, Tim's lonely life is soon filled with not one Daddy, but two. Addiction Warning: Pepper's stories will touch your heart and may warm your bottom. While both sweet & spicy, the Dr. Richards' Littles(R) stories may contain more heat than some will find comfortable. Playing doctor with Dr. Richards can be an intense experience that borders on electrifying. The greatest risk, however, is developing an intense craving for more after reading just one. Proceed with caution.
This sample book was written not to ridicule the horrors of slavery in American history, but only to educate and entertain so-called Blacks, African Americans, Negroes, and Colored people about their true history. (White people may go blind if they read it.)
For det meste lever Tim op til forventningerne – både sine forældres og sine egne. Han går på college, får gode karakterer og har sex på kollegiet med en pige, der både smuk og kvik. Men han er ved at indse, at det ikke længere er nok. Han kan ikke fortsætte med at sætte alting, inklusive sin fars ambitioner, over det, der betyder allermest for ham: sin kunst.Uddrag af bogenSusan glider ud af sengen og trækker i nogle joggingbukser og en gammel T-shirt. Hun ser lige så godt ud i det, som hun gør i alt andet. Hun er ikke min kæreste, men en ven og fortrolig. Vi mødtes til en fest og mødes og har sex af og til. Vores sex er sjovt og ikke kompliceret af et forhold. Vi er begge tyve og har ingen intentioner om at binde os til nogen. ”Du er nødt til bare at fortælle dem det. Start med at sige, at det bare er over sommeren, og at du måske vil tage næste år fri.” ”Hvis jeg gør det, fortæller jeg dem det hele. Jeg går ikke igennem lortet to gange.” ”Så gør det,” siger hun, idet hendes telefon begynder at vibrere på disken. Hun kigger hurtigt i den retning men holder sin opmærksomhed på mig. ¨”Så, hvis du gør det, hvor tager du så hen først?”Om forfatteren Soren Paul Petrek arbejder som advokat i kriminalsager. Han bor og arbejder i Minnesota, USA.
Tim Gurler h lt nichts von Monogamie. Nat rlich bleiben die Eskapaden des queeren Fuckboys nicht ohne Folgen. Ein Leben, das zwischen Nachwuchs, Drogen und gebrochenen Herzen pendelt und dabei unaufhaltsam auf den Abgrund seiner Vergangenheit zurast. Eine Geschichte von Andersartigkeit. Eine Geschichte von Freiheit. Eine Geschichte von Tim.
Collins Big Cat Phonics for Letters and Sounds features exciting fiction and non-fiction decodable readers to enthuse and inspire children. They are fully aligned to Letters and Sounds Phases 1–6 and contain notes in the back. The Handbooks provide support in demonstration and modelling, monitoring comprehension and expanding vocabulary. Knights Pam and Sid build a den for their dragon, Tim. But what happens when Tim tries it out? Pink A/Band 1A offers emergent readers very simple, highly predictable texts and provides direct support through illustrations. The focus sounds in this book are: /s/ /a/ /t/ /p/ /i/ /n/ /m/ /d/ Pages 14 and 15 contain a fun “I Spy” Letters and Sounds activity, which uses visual support to help children embed phonic knowledge. Reading notes within the book provide practical support for reading Big Cat Phonics for Letters and Sounds with children, including a list of all the sounds and words that the book will cover.
Collins Big Cat Phonics for Letters and Sounds features exciting fiction and non-fiction decodable readers to enthuse and inspire children. They are fully aligned to Letters and Sounds Phases 1–6 and contain notes in the back. The Handbooks provide support in demonstration and modelling, monitoring comprehension and expanding vocabulary. Good friends, funny hats and a whole lot of fun awaits you in this story. Pink A/Band 1A offers emergent readers very simple, highly predictable texts and provides direct support through illustrations. The focus sounds in this book are: /s/ /a/ /t/ /p/ /i/ /n/ /m/ /d/ Pages 14 and 15 contain a fun “I Spy” Letters and Sounds activity, which uses visual support to help children embed phonic knowledge. Reading notes within the book provide practical support for reading Big Cat Phonics for Letters and Sounds with children, including a list of all the sounds and words that the book will cover.