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Field Guide to the Birds of Cuba

Field Guide to the Birds of Cuba

Arturo Kirkconnell; Orlando H. Garrido; Lester L. Short

CORNELL UNIVERSITY PRESS
2024
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This fully updated second edition of Field Guide to the Birds of Cuba offers a comprehensive and user-friendly guide to the identification of the more than 370 recorded species and 29 extant endemic species in the country. It incorporates changes to the composition of the avifauna of Cuba while remaining an accessible introduction to Cuban birds—including the irresistible Cuban Tody, the dazzling Cuban Trogon, and the diminutive Bee Hummingbird—the smallest species of bird in the world. • All new design features 95 color plates and more than 700 images, depicting male, female and, when relevant, juvenile plumages. • Species accounts include range maps, detailed descriptions, distinguishing characteristics, a list of habitats where the bird is found, behaviors, and vocalizations. • Winter and breeding plumages are included for migratory species—extremely useful for identifying the large number of birds that migrate south from North America. A definitive guide from the country's best birders, Arturo Kirkconnell and Orlando H. Garrido, Field Guide to the Birds of Cuba presents a wealth of knowledge accumulated over a lifetime of work.
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Shadows on the Border

Shadows on the Border

A L Lester

Independently Published
2019
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Sequel to Lost in Time. Newspaper reporter Lew Tyler and his lover, Detective Alec Carter, are working out the parameters of their new relationship. Meanwhile, time traveler Lew is trying to decide whether he wants to stay in the 1920s or find a way to get back to 2016, and Alec doesn't know if he can bear the vulnerability of being in love with someone who uses such dangerous magic. Fenn is a Hunter from the Outlands, come through the Border to search for the murderous Creature and its offspring at the behest of the Ternants, who maintain the balance between Fenn's world and ours. Fenn strikes a bond with Sergeant Will Grant, Alec's second in command, who is keen to learn more about his own magical abilities. As time goes on, Will grows keen to learn more about Fenn, as well. Fenn has their own painful secret, and when they appear to have betrayed the team and goes missing in London, Will is devastated. He has to choose between following his heart or following his duty. Moving through the contrasting rich and poor areas of post-First World War London from West End hotels to the London docklands, the men need to work together to capture the Creature ... and choose who - and what -- is important enough to hold on to and what they may need to give up to make that happen.
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Inheritance of Shadows

Inheritance of Shadows

A L Lester

A.L. Lester
2020
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It's 1919. Matty returns home to the family farm from the trenches only to find his brother Arthur dying of an unknown illness. The local doctor thinks cancer, but Matty becomes convinced it's connected to the mysterious books his brother left strewn around the house.Rob knows something other than just Arthur's death is bothering Matty. He's know him for years and been in love with him just as long. And when he finds something that looks like a gate, a glowing, terrifying doorway to the unknown, it all starts to fall in to place.Matty's looking sicker and sicker in the same way Arthur did. What is Rob prepared to sacrifice to save him?The answer is in the esoteric books...and with the mysterious Lin of the Frem, who lives beyond the gate to nowhere. It's taken Matty and Rob more than a decade to admit they have feelings for each other and they are determined that neither social expectations or magical illness will part them now.A stand-alone 35k novella set in the Lost in Time Universe incorporating the free short story 'The Gate'.
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Stepping Out of Darkness Into the Light

Stepping Out of Darkness Into the Light

Edna L Lester Blue

Book Vine Press
2021
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Stepping Out of Darkness into the Light is a book of action. The Word of the Lord says, "faith without works is dead" (Jms.2:20,26). This book assists God's people in the appointed time to move out from the comfort zone and into a faith walk where the power of God resides. Whenever there is need for change, there is also resistance to change. This resistance presents evidence of fear. Since fear is the absent of faith, it must be dealt with by any means necessary. The Bible says that without faith it is impossible to please God (Heb.11:6). Therefore, it is pertinent that we be relieved of this fear, whatever the cost. The absolute absence of fear will probably never be accomplished in our human state of being. However, there are some steps that we can take that will alleviate many of the symptoms and allow us to move to the next level in God through our Lord Jesus Christ.Stepping Out of Darkness into the Light ushers the reader into the presence of God beginning with ten chapters of devotional reading. Devotional time spent with God is preparation for the coming events at any given time. The segments that follow, introduce a transitory method utilizing biblical steps that bring the readers into an even more intimate relationship with God. When we are confident about our relationship with God, we are better able to represent Him in our daily walk. The world's need for peace is more prevalent than ever before. While God's people may not be in position to bring peace to the world, we can start with ourselves. Utilizing the steps presented in this book will assist in uncovering the dark places in our lives and stepping into the light, one step at a time.
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Secrets for Great Singing: John L. Lester: Pedagogy and Life

Secrets for Great Singing: John L. Lester: Pedagogy and Life

Robert Hoyem; Gary Funk

Independently Published
2019
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"Secrets for Great Singing" combines John L. Lester's knowledge of the physical structure of the singing voice with his peculiar ability, as he described it, to identify what singers ought to do to sing correctly. He taught singers to manage their voices properly and healthily, enabling them to sing with vital musical, linguistic, lyrical and dramatic energy and to discover the true potential of their voices as expressive, dramatic and musical instruments. This book reveals a pedagogy that leads teachers and their students to decisive improvement of their singing voices and, thus, to more satisfying and successful careers as voice teachers and singers.The pedagogical lexicon that forms the first half of this book is useful to voice teachers and singers. It clarifies Lester's physical and conceptual approach to training successful professional singers and more effective voice teachers. The second half of the book is a biography that shares the Lester family's covered wagon journey from Iowa to Texas, the discovery of Lester's remarkable singing voice and his studies with the great Jean de Reszke in, Nice, France. Lester established a voice studio in New York City that provided singers, radio personalities and even famous athletes the opportunity to study with him. Lester moved to Montana where he established a strong tradition of voice training and opera production. Over his years as a voice teacher, he helped to train successful opera singers such as Marilyn Zschau, Otoniel Gonzaga, Donald George and Judith Blegen.
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Leaning on the Word

Leaning on the Word

Lester Ruth; Eric L. Mathis

William B Eerdmans Publishing Co
2017
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Think mid-twentieth-century Baptist evangelism, and the figure that comes immediately to mind is likely Billy Graham. But far removed from the glitz and glamor of televised crusades, what did typical Baptist mission field evangelism and worship really look like? In this latest volume in the Church at Worship series, Lester Ruth and Eric L. Mathis draw from a rich selection of primary sources to immerse readers in the worship life of Conservative Baptists in northwest Argentina from 1948 to 1964. Combining historical, theological, and practical perspectives, this book offers a vital educational resource for Christian ministers engaged in or preparing for cross-cultural ministry, introduces readers to a worshiping community that may be unfamiliar to them, and represents a significant contribution to liturgical history.
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Up from the Mudsills of Hell

Up from the Mudsills of Hell

Connie L. Lester

University of Georgia Press
2006
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Up from the Mudsills of Hell analyzes agrarian activism in Tennessee from the 1870s to 1915 within the context of farmers’ lives, community institutions, and familial and communal networks. Locating the origins of the agrarian movements in the state’s late antebellum and post-Civil War farm economy, Connie Lester traces the development of rural reform from the cooperative efforts of the Grange, the Agricultural Wheel, and the Farmers’ Alliance through the insurgency of the People’s Party and the emerging rural bureaucracy of the Cooperative Extension Service and the Tennessee Department of Agriculture.Lester ties together a rich and often contradictory history of cooperativism, prohibition, disfranchisement, labor conflicts, and third-party politics to show that Tennessee agrarianism was more complex and threatening to the established political and economic order than previously recognized. As farmers reached across gender, racial, and political boundaries to create a mass movement, they shifted the ground under the monoliths of southern life. Once the Democratic Party had destroyed the insurgency, farmers responded in both traditional and progressive ways. Some turned inward, focusing on a localism that promoted—sometimes through violence—rigid adherence to established social boundaries. Others, however, organized into the Farmers’ Union, whose membership infiltrated the Tennessee Department of Agriculture and the Cooperative Extension Service. Acting through these bureaucracies, Tennessee agrarian leaders exerted an important influence over the development of agricultural legislation for the twentieth century.Up from the Mudsills of Hell not only provides an important reassessment of agrarian reform and radicalism in Tennessee, but also links this Upper South state into the broader sweep of southern and American farm movements emerging in the late nineteenth century.
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Made in America

Made in America

Dertouzos Michael L.; Lester Richard K.; Solow Robert M.

HARPERCOLLINS PUBLISHERS INC
1990
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Takes a critical look at the recurring weaknesses of American industry and outlines five national priorities for regaining the productive edge
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Tourne-toi vers le soleil

Tourne-toi vers le soleil

Loreleï Lester; Alexia L Jean

Afnil
2022
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J'ai vraiment la poisse Ce vol pour Sydney me conduit droit vers les ennuis Moi qui anticipe tout, je ne l'ai pas vu venir En m me temps, comment aurais-je pu deviner que mon avion serait d tourn vers la Nouvelle-Z lande ?Mon c t ultra-organis , cens me pr server des mauvaises surprises, est mis mal. Je suis terroris e. Le comble, c'est que je vis tout a avec ma voisine, une apprentie sorci re compl tement d rang e. Elle parle ses guides, me tire les cartes et m'explique que c'est mon destin.J'ai envie de sauter par le hublot pour ne plus subir les lucubrations de cette folle Au secours Sortez-vous de cet enfer Et si, contrairement ce que croit Cl o, Morgane devenait sa meilleure alli e pour survivre sur ces terres inconnues ?Si vous voulez vibrer au rythme des h ro nes, entre rires et larmes, suivez les aventures de Cl o et Morgane
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