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More than one hundred species of kingfishers brighten every continent but Antarctica. Not all are fishing birds. They range in size from the African dwarf kingfisher to the laughing kookaburra of Australia. This first book to feature North America's belted kingfisher is a lyrical story of observation, revelation, and curiosity in the presence of flowing waters.

In 1993, U.S. women earned the right to fly in combat, but the full story of how it happened is largely unknown. The Fly Girls Revolt chronicles the actions of a band of women who overcame decades of discrimination and prevailed against bureaucrats, chauvinists, anti-feminists, and even other military women. Drawing on extensive research, interviews with women who served in the 1970s and 1980s, and her personal experiences in the Air Force, Eileen Bjorkman weaves together a tale of the women who fought for the right to enter combat and be treated as equal partners in the U.S. military.

In Navigating the Challenges of Concussion, expert clinicians and researchers in the fields of neurology and neuropsychology teamed together to provide up-to-date and evidence-based information for patients and families affected by concussion or those at increased risk of sustaining concussions.

Filled with positive, life-affirming stories and coping strategies, this resource will help same-sex couples deal effectively with the daily challenges and stresses of homophobia within their family, workplace, and community.

Twenty-something Sissy Yoder never imagined herself running her Aunt Bethel's cafe, but her help is needed, so she's making a go of it. And she must admit that life in tiny Yoder has been anything but dull—she's already solved one homicide—after being named the prime suspect in the case! Enjoying a peaceful respite after all that excitement, Sissy just wants to write her advice column. But when the unsavory Summers—resented by just about everyone in town—turns up murdered in his garden shed, it's up to Sissy to roll up her sleeves, dig for some clues, and weed out the culprit.

"Mein Chef erteilte mir eine harte Lektion": Die bildhübsche Zahnarzthelferin Tanja lässt sich in der Arbeit von der boshaften Gattin ihres attraktiven Chefs provozieren, bis ihr der Kragen platzt und sie die Dame angreift. Doch da hat sie die Rechnung ohne ihren Chef gemacht. Dieser stellt sich schützend vor seine Ehefrau. Die beiden erteilen Tanja zur Strafe eine gnadenlos harte Züchtigung vor den Augen all ihrer Kolleginnen, die sie so schnell nicht mehr vergessen sollte.

Liebes Tagebuch: beginnt man so einen ersten Eintrag? Das letzte Mal ist lange her, dass ich meine Gefühle und Träume; meine tiefsten Empfindungen und heimlichen Sehnsüchte in ein Tagebuch eingetragen habe. Aber dieses Sexerlebnis nach meiner Scheidung muss ich doch darin festhalten.

In dieser Geschichte geht es um Nicole von Adelsberg. Sie führt selbstständig einen Antiquitätenladen in der Stadt. Wer Nicole kennt, überlegt sich zweimal, ob er sich traut, sich auf die junge Frau einzulassen. Leider bekam ein total unschuldiger Paketbote ihre Vorliebe für sadistische Spielchen zu spüren.

Companies from startups to corporate giants face massive amounts of disruption today. Now more than ever, organizations need nimble and responsive leaders who know how to exploit the opportunities that change brings. In this insightful book, Jean Dahl, a senior executive and expert in the Lean mindset and its methods, demonstrates why you need to embrace Modern Lean principles and thinking to redefine leadership in this age of digital disruption in order to continuously evolve the Lean enterprise.

Why do people—even identical twins reared in the same home—differ so much in personality? Armed with an inquiring mind and insights from evolutionary psychology, Judith Rich Harris sets out to solve the mystery of human individuality.