![]() ![]() And Aura just copes with it all.Ī Blue So Dark is so achingly poignant, showing the repercussions of mental illness from the side of those who have to pick up the pieces that are left strewn in the wake of disaster, the torture of never knowing when an episode might hit, whether it be at home, in the car or in the middle of teaching a class. Her illness fuels her creativity, driving her to the brink of insanity and then pushing her over the edge until she's seeing and hearing things that aren't there. Grace is an artist, teaching art courses which Aura attends. If only it didn't mean things would be so bad. ![]() She promised her mother no doctors, no mess and no dad, and she is sticking to that promise. ![]() Every day is like a nightmare if her mother is having an episode, an occurrence which becomes increasingly frequent throughout the book. ![]()
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![]() These outcomes can include suspending or expelling a student from the college. The decision-maker must be a university employee, and he or she is tasked with deciding the outcome of a Title IX hearing. The 2020 Title IX rule, created by former Education Secretary Betsy DeVos, required colleges to identify a decision-maker for each Title IX hearing. The same is true for other written statements, including police reports. For instance, officials could not rely on the contents of a text message to decide the outcome of a hearing unless the person who wrote that message was willing to answer questions about it. ![]() The specific provision blocked Title IX officials from deciding the outcome of a hearing based on statements made by people who were not willing to be cross-examined. The Department of Education has announced that it is no longer enforcing a piece of the Trump-era Title IX rule that helped protect due process rights for students. ![]() ![]() 'This mind had only one thought and one purpose – the destruction of another human being…the scheme was being worked out meticulously on paper…every eventuality, every possibility was being taken into account….the main lines were clear and had been closely tested. We see the murderer plotting the whole diabolical scheme (without of course, being aware of who the murderer is.) It’s beautifully crafted and we are told right from the start that we are being manipulated. This is a definite favourite Agatha Christie Novel of mine. ![]() This was his last appearance and we get to know a little of his private life, for instance we learn that he has a wife and no less than five children! The detective who handles and ultimately solves the case, is our old friend Superintendent Battle. ![]() We meet most of the protagonists before they arrive at the fatal spot. The title is very apt, because we discover the factors that result in these people being in one particular place at ‘Zero Hour’. ![]() Towards Zero is vintage Agatha Christie in that it involves murder in an English Country House, with a varied assortment of suspects. ![]() ![]() However, after four mediocre books and countless hours scrolling through the trenches of that damned social media app, I finally found a book I thoroughly enjoyed. I am always wary of books I find on BookTok, the corner of TikTok for literature enthusiasts, which only look good in 15 second videos and will not stick with me for years. The novel is unique in that it falls within the “New Adult” genre, a developing genre that highlights the stories of 18-30 year old protagonists and is intended for those who have recently graduated from the Young Adult novel. ![]() The cliche of fake-dating, while drastically overused, still finds a way to my heart each time. Adam can project the image of having “roots” at Stanford so his department will stop expecting his departure after the completion of his research, and Olive can keep up her lie to Anh. To her surprise, Adam then proposes the idea of “fake-dating” for their mutual benefit. Olive tells Anh that she’s also dating someone, and to prove it, Olive kisses the first man she sees: Adam. When Anh, Olive’s best friend, starts dating Olive’s former fling, Olive attempts to show that she is unbothered. ![]() candidate at Stanford University, and standoffish Adam Carlsen, a tenured professor and MacArthur Fellow. Author Ali Hazelwood creates a fake relationship between cheery Olive Smith, a Ph.D. ![]() Reading “The Love Hypothesis” feels like gaining all the perks of graduate school without actually having to attend a university. ![]() ![]() If I said that to him, I knew I could never get it back. I could do anything for him, I realized suddenly, I could give him anything. Katie Cotugno went to Catholic school for thirteen years which makes her, as an adult, both extremely superstitious and prone to crushes on boys wearing. I loved Sawyer LeGrande so much that sometimes I couldn't sit still for the fullness of it, but when I opened my mouth to tell him so, nothing came out. Sawyer was the one person in the world who could maybe understand that, the one person who knew what we'd done, and for a second I almost told him everything: why Allie and I had stopped being friends to begin with, how I'd wanted him for so long I didn't even remember what it was like not to. Reena, the main character, was such an excellent, flawed, realistic character that I could rave about her for pages. HarperCollins/Balzer + Bray, 17.99 (400p) ISBN 978-0-06-221635-9 There’s a big gap between where 18-year-old Reena Montero expected to be and where she is. ![]() What scared me was that my best friend was gone. Katie Cotugno crafted a beautiful story with heartache, joy and family. I'm not going to hurt you." God, that wasn't what I was afraid of, not by a long shot: What scared me was that I was a person capable of still feeling the things I felt for him after everything that had happened. ![]() That was the thing about Allie, one of the reasons I love her so much: When she made you the object of her terrifying, kinetic energy, it was like standing in a puddle of sun. ![]() ![]() While mindfulness can help with trauma recovery, the practice of meditation can create particular challenges for trauma survivors. This isn’t necessarily a bad thing in meditation, but it’s not a simple thing, either. This means that anywhere people are practicing mindfulness, someone is likely to be struggling with trauma. ![]() From online meditation programs to grade-school classrooms, people are practicing mindfulness in a variety of ways. ![]() Mindfulness is also increasingly popular. Research tells us that 90% of us will live through a traumatic event, and some will develop debilitating symptoms in its aftermath. ![]() I’m an educator, researcher, and trauma professional who created Trauma-Sensitive Mindfulness (TSM)-a framework that empowers you to teach mindfulness in a safe, effective, trauma-informed way. ![]() ![]() ![]() Perks of Being a Wallflower is about Charlie who is going through his freshman year at high school. There are important messages in this film including being accepted into society, fitting into social situations like school and teenagers dealing with their sexuality. ![]() The film went onto receive a wide range of awards and accolades. In 2012 the book became a film starring Emma Watson, Ezra Miller and Logan Lerman. The book was also printed in over 30 languages since its publication in 1999. Perks of being a Wallflower is a well-known book written by the American Stephen Chbosky recommends the book along with the New York Times where it was listed as one of the best selling books for over 1 year. This is a fans site and not affiliated with the book or film. ![]() ![]() In the AM era, there was something indescribable when you didn't know what the next song would be because you didn't program it. Podcasts and streaming services provide talk, sports and news, light-years ahead of what AM offered in its heyday.īut in this case, something has been lost, something genuine that internet streaming cannot hope to capture or reproduce ― a close, personal connection with the listener. Today, there are plenty of platforms that offer more music, better quality and easier access. ![]() Ford will continue to offer these alternatives for customers to hear their favorite AM radio music, news and podcasts as we remove amplitude modulation ― the definition of AM in this case ― from most new and updated models we bring to market." AM stations, as well as a number of countries and automakers globally, are modernizing radio by offering internet streaming through mobile apps, FM, digital and satellite radio options. You may ask, "Who cares? What are we really losing?" As a Ford spokesperson explained, "A majority of U.S. plans to discontinue AM radios in most of its 2024 vehicles, according to the Detroit Free Press. ![]() On its way to oblivion is another relic from an increasingly distant era. ![]() ![]() It's in a whole of level that nobody could comprehend anymore. This novel is taking coincidence way to far. So yea, if that kind of comedy is up your alley, then please check it out! <<less ![]() But be forewarned, there is A LOT OF cringe, cus the MC is playing at being chuunibyou. It's a comedy series based on misunderstanding and coincidence, and there is lots of kick-ass action (cus the MC did reincarnate into another world with magic). Seem convoluted? Yep, that's what makes this series great. more> pretending like it's real, nobody knows that he doesn't know that it's real so nobody tells him that it's real. The main character thinks he's just playing at being chuunibyou, but actually it's all real, and everyone else around knows it's real, but only he doesn't know that it's real. ![]() You know how the whole concept of chuunibyou is that the character is convinced he's involved in some great conspiracy and there's powers and all that, but then everyone around knows that it's all not real? I picked up this series cus I found the comedy really funny. ![]() ![]() Is this your first arrival since the "Titanic" disaster in this country?Ģ5372. I cannot give you anything definite.Ģ5371. I am not quite sure of those numbers because I have been absolutely unprepared for these questions. About 1,050, I think it was at the time. ![]() And how many passengers could the "Carpathia" carry how many was she certified to carry, do you know? Can you tell me what the carrying capacity of those boats was in persons?Ģ5369a. No, the rest were inboard 12 boats were under davits and the other boats were inboard of those boats.Ģ5369. We had about 125 first, about 65 second, and 550 third. Can you tell me the number of passengers you carried approximately? On the 11th April you left New York and you were then bound for Liverpool, Genoa, Naples, Trieste and Fiume?Ģ5363. At what date did you sail on the "Carpathia" from New York - on what date before the " Titanic" disaster?Ģ5362. Before that had you been Master of another vessel of the same line?Ģ5361. How long have you been Master of the "Carpathia"?Ģ5360. The "Carpathia" is a vessel belonging to the Cunard Company?Ģ5358. You have filled every rank in the merchant Service up to Master?Ģ5357. ![]() You have been a great many years at sea, I think - how many?Ģ5356. Are you Master of the " Carpathia"?Ģ5354. ![]() British Wreck Commissioner's Inquiry Day 28 Testimony of Arthur H. ![]() |
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