5/11/2023 0 Comments Stillhouselake![]() ![]() ![]() “Having another water source for the WCID 1 customers means added resiliency and future redundancy for this vital resource. “Master planning efforts on the part of the District in 2009 and the City of Killeen from 2012 and earlier, highlighted the need for additional water supply to the south and west of Killeen,” Ricky Garrett, General Manager for Bell County WCID #1 said. The cities of Killeen, Harker Heights, and Copperas Cove along with Water Control and Improvement District #3 in the Nolanville area and the 439 Water Supply Corporation provided funds for the project that will be operated by Water Control and Improvement District#1 which also supplies water to Fort Hood. Previously all the drinking water in the area had come from the water plant at Lake Belton. The plant can produce about 17 million gallons of fresh water per day to serve central and west Bell County along with a portion of Coryell County. ![]() ![]() Stillhouse Hollow Lake will now be a source for millions of gallons of drinking water a day with the completion of new Lake Stillhouse Water Treatment Plant. Type: - All Types - Residential Homes Condominiums Building Lots Recreational Lot Acreage Commercial Industrial Building Industrial Site Marina. ![]()
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5/11/2023 0 Comments Chinua achebe books![]() Widely considered to be the father of modern African literature, he is best known for his masterful African Trilogy, consisting of Things Fall Apart, Arrow of God, and No Longer at Ease. Achebe does not only capture life in a pre-colonial African village, he conveys the tragedy of the loss of that world while broadening our understanding of our contemporary realities.Ĭhinua Achebe (1930-2013) was born in Nigeria. With more than 20 million copies sold and translated into fifty-seven languages, Things Fall Apart provides one of the most illuminating and permanent monuments to African experience. ![]() Told through the fictional experiences of Okonkwo, a wealthy and fearless Igbo warrior of Umuofia in the late 1800s, Things Fall Apart explores one man's futile resistance to the devaluing of his Igbo traditions by British political andreligious forces and his despair as his community capitulates to the powerful new order. ![]() It is a classic narrative about Africa's cataclysmic encounter with Europe as it establishes a colonial presence on the continent. Things Fall Apart is the first of three novels in Chinua Achebe's critically acclaimed African Trilogy. Nominated as one of America's best-loved novels by PBS's The Great American Read "African literature is incomplete and unthinkable without the works of Chinua Achebe." -Toni Morrison ![]() A masterpiece that has inspired generations of writers in Nigeria, across Africa, and around the world." -Barack Obama ![]() 5/11/2023 0 Comments Cruel crown series order![]() Jackson, Ana Huang, Anna Todd, Brittainy C. We have hosted LIVE chats and other events with hundreds of the hottest best-sellers in Romance & Erotica, including A.L. Plus, follow us on social media where we feature #ShhQuote, #ShhaStagram & Fun facts. ![]() Chat books in Shhare Books, post & find Book Dealz & get your game on in our PLA⚔️ROOM. , a reader group dedicated to contemporary Romance & Erotica.įacebook | Instagram | Twitter | Inscribedīe part of our book reading community with BBS yearly & LRQ quarterly reading challenges, SRx1x3x3 monthly group reads & #ShhPolls. 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From the scenes of Bird dreaming of becoming NASA’s first female shuttle commander to the enthusiastic science teacher Ms. The author takes the reader on a journey of discovery of space and engineering and though I’ve never been the biggest fan of either, I was completely hooked. I remember loads of references to it in newspapers in the late 90s but that’s about it. ![]() I am going to be honest and say that I didn’t know that much about the Challenger disaster of 1986. Luckily, books like We Dream of Space exist and make my dream come true…about a decade and a half late, but we’ll gloss over that fact. ![]() I feel like this genre is so often glossed over when it is filled with some of the fiercest friendships, most realistic sibling dynamics, and topics that I would have wished to read about when I was a tween. You know what I like about middle-grade novels? Everything. ![]() 5/10/2023 0 Comments The gentlemen's hour don winslow![]() Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. ![]() But that soon becomes the least of his worries.When The Sundowner, a symbolic icon of the San Diego surf scene, sees a murderous dispute between a young surfer and a member of the territorial Rockpile Crew, the painful truth that violence is seeping into the surf community can no longer be ignored. So when asked to help on the defence by current love interest Petra Hall, Boone knows there will be outrage from both the community, and the rest of Dawn Patrol.As the two cases overlap in unexpected ways, an isolated Boone finds himself struggling to stay afloat as the water gets deeper.and more deadly. To learn more, follow Don on Twitter DonWinslow or visit. ![]() Having no work to do, and no real reason to go to the office, Boone stays for the second shift on the daily surfing clock - the Gentleman's Hour and ends up taking on a hated matrimonial case. Don Winslow is the acclaimed New York Times bestselling author of twenty-one novels, including, The Gentlemen’s Hour, The Dawn Patrol, The Winter of Frankie Machine, The Power of the Dog, and The Border. ![]() There's no surf, but the Dawn Patrol are out in force 's what they do. Boone Daniels, a laid-back private investigator, gathers with his surfing buddies on Pacific beach. ![]() 5/10/2023 0 Comments 12 more rules jordan peterson![]() The messages he delivers range from hoary self-help empowerment talk (clean your room, stand up straight) to the more retrograde and political (a society run as a patriarchy makes sense and stems mostly from men’s competence the notion of white privilege is a farce). Peterson, 55, a University of Toronto psychology professor turned YouTube philosopher turned mystical father figure, has emerged as an influential thought leader. ![]() “We have to rediscover the eternal values and then live them out,” he says. Hence his new book’s subtitle: “An Antidote to Chaos.” And if an overdose of femininity is our new poison, Mr. “The masculine spirit is under assault,” he told me. Most of his ideas stem from a gnawing anxiety around gender. ![]() He casts this as ancient wisdom, delivered through religious allegories and fairy tales which contain truth, he says, that modern society has forgotten. He is bringing them knowledge, yes, but it is knowledge that they already know and feel in their bones. He tells his audiences that they are smart. Look back to the 1950s, he says - and back even further. TORONTO - Jordan Peterson fills huge lecture halls and tells his audiences there’s no shame in looking backward to a model of how the world should be arranged. ![]() 5/10/2023 0 Comments The Baby Farmers by Annie Cossins![]() ![]() The psychology of probabilistic reasoning is examined with a focus on the effect of attributional information on judgments of probability. The present article proposes a perspective based on broader scientific methodology, analysing factual decisions in a criminal trial as a form of probabilistic argument. ![]() The lack of resolution in the debate suggests that it needs to be reframed. Yet the debate seems to have reached an impasse, with the proponents of either side facing off at 20 paces, armed only with the familiar arguments that have failed to prevail in the past. Rarely does a year go by without another call from lawmakers or prominent citizens for prior convictions and ‘history’ to be made available to tribunals to resolve issues of guilt. The use of prior conduct and convictions in criminal proceedings has been a controversial issue for over a hundred years. ![]() ![]() The 7 habits have become famous and are integrated into everyday thinking by millions and millions of people. Now, this 30th anniversary edition of the timeless classic commemorates the wisdom of the 7 habits with modern additions from Sean Covey. It has transformed the lives of presidents and CEOs, teachers and parents - millions of people of all ages and occupations. ![]() ![]() One of the most inspiring and impactful books ever written, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People has captivated readers for nearly three decades. Covey's emphasis on self-renewal and his understanding that leadership and creativity require us to tap into our own physical, mental, and spiritual resources are exactly what we need now." Arianna Huffington On an individual level people are burning out, and on a collective level we are burning up the planet. ![]() " years after it first appeared, the wisdom of The 7 Habits is more relevant than ever. 1 Most Influential Business Book of the Twentieth Century New York Times bestseller - over 25 million copies sold ![]() 5/10/2023 0 Comments Brandon sanderson skyward![]() ![]() and when FM’s flight leader Jorgen finds a large group of Taynix – the space slugs then enable hyperdrives – they may have found their chance, if FM, Jorgen, the engineer Rig and the mysterious alien Alanik, can unlock the secrets in time. Her Skyward Flight companion Spensa figured out how to draw this Delver away, but it won’t be so easy next time. ![]() In Sunreach, after a planet-destroying Delver suddenly appears in the sky of Detritus and vanishes just as suddenly, FM knows that the last free human society got lucky. All opinions my own.Ĭontent warnings: Violence and death, including parental and friend death. ![]() Ownership: Review copy sent free of charge by Gollancz. Book: Skyward Flight by Brandon Sanderson and Janci Patterson ![]() 5/9/2023 0 Comments Two dark reigns series![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Jules, too, is in a strange place-in disguise. Though she says nothing, her rotting, bony finger pointing out to sea is clear enough: return to Fennbirn. Mirabella and Arsinoe are alive, but in hiding on the mainland and dealing with a nightmare of their own: being visited repeatedly by a specter they think might be the fabled Blue Queen. Theres also the alarming issue of whether her sisters are actually dead-or if theyre waiting in the wings to usurp the throne. But now that she finally has it, the murmurs of dissent grow louder by the day. Queen Katharine has waited her entire life to wear the crown. Book Synopsis #1 New York Times bestselling author Kendare Blake returns with the highly anticipated third book in the Three Dark Crowns series! And while Arsinoe, Mirabella, and Katharine all have their own scores to settle, there is another queen stirring things up on Fennbirn Island. About the Book In the highly anticipated third book in Blakes #1 New York Times-bestselling Three Dark Crowns series, a queen that has long been dead makes a chilling return to Fennbirn Island. ![]() |