This is the ultimate quiz book on Sheffield Wednesday Football Club. An ideal gift for Owls fans of all ages, this is your chance to interact with the club's long and eventful history, from its formation and early successes to more recent glory and cult heroes.
Now available in paperback, Matthew Lloyd was born into a football family, and it was clear early in his career that he had the ability to surpass his father's legacy. For a while it looked he would head to Carton as well, but Essendon conjured up a complex deal to secure the talented 16-year-old in the 1994 preseason draft. This of a young footballer who taught himself a process to become the most accurate shot for goal in the AFL after a tirade from one his coaches. It is how a boy with natural ability became the captain of the Essendon Football Club, a premiership player, and a life member of the AFL. And now it is about the transformation into devoted father and a multimedia expert on AFL when it looked like his career was cut short before its time. It's the story of a testy relationship with his final coach and the bone crunching hit that saw him finish his time as a player on suspension. It looks at how he considered a future with other clubs before deciding to retire on his terms. Above all, it is a brutally honest account of an astonishing career from a man who is a straight shooter in more ways than one.
Exploring the intersection of faith and professional life, this book shares personal experiences of how divine influence has shaped both work and family dynamics. It offers insights and encouragement for commuters and business professionals grappling with challenges related to their beliefs, making it an essential read for those seeking to integrate spirituality into their daily lives.
Set against the harsh beauty of the Australian outback, the narrative follows Josh, a diligent tradesman grappling with societal expectations and his own identity. While he appears to embrace the simplicity of rural life in his casual attire, deep within him lies a tumultuous struggle for self-acceptance and understanding. This journey of introspection and personal growth reveals the complexities hidden beneath the surface of everyday life.
The narrative centers on Shaun Miller, a young man who faced severe health challenges from birth due to Congenital Heart Disease, undergoing numerous medical procedures and surgeries. Despite his struggles, Shaun maintained a positive outlook, inspiring many until his untimely death shortly after sharing his story on YouTube. His father, Cameron, grapples with deep grief and depression but ultimately transforms his pain into purpose by founding the Shaun Miller Foundation. This poignant tale highlights resilience, hope, and the enduring impact of a loved one's spirit.
Culturally significant, this work preserves the essence of its original artifact, maintaining authenticity through the inclusion of copyright references and library stamps. It serves as a vital part of the knowledge base of civilization, reflecting the historical context and importance of the material. The reproduction aims to provide readers with an unaltered glimpse into the past, showcasing the work's relevance and scholarly value.
Focusing on the intersection of climate change and corporate law, this book examines how the climate crisis will shape legal frameworks and corporate practices as the world aims for net zero carbon emissions by 2050. It serves as a valuable resource for students and researchers interested in climate and environmental law, along with corporate law and theory, highlighting the evolving legal landscape in response to environmental challenges.
This is a complementary volume to Cumbrae Since the War and deals with the golden years of Cumbrae from 1890 to 1940. Among the views featured are The Ark, The Mermaid, Cardiff Street, the harbour and piers, Stuart Street, Guildford Street, The Garrison, Kames Bay, Marine Parade, the Crocodile Rock (which we have all sat on), the Lion Rock, the Marine Station, the golf club, curling in the early 1900s, steamers and more. The text is first-rate and is by Andrew Clark, a music journalist whose prose usually graces the Financial Times, and who has been associated with Cumbrae since childhood. The pictures come from his own collection and have been supplemented by others from the collections of Susan Forrest, Ian Duncan and Walter Kerr. The book has very much been a team effort and comes highly recommended.
Illustrated study of transport to and from the Hebrides. "Despite the changes of the past half century, the Hebrides remain environmentally and culturally "a world apart" from mainland Britain, while being palpably part of a modern transport system. To understand how this system evolved it is necessary to dip into the past. This is the purpose of this book."--Author's introduction
This title offers the illustrated history of the, mainly excursion, steamers which have served the Isle of Arran.