The effect of name sharing was even stronger when the student and the email recipient shared a rarer “Morrison”-type family name than when they shared a common “Smith”-type family name. And the effect was stronger still when the student ...
A timely collection of 26 inspiring tales, The Kindness of Strangers explores the unexpected human connections that so often transfigure and transform the experience of travel, and celebrates the gift of kindness around the world.
Revived Roman law was even less uniform: on this see Paolo de Castro, Commentaria in digesti novi partem secundam (Lyons, 1553), folio 56v, and Thomas Kuehn, Emancipation in Late Medieval Florence (New Brunswick, N.J., ...
curious directive, Michael E. McCullough. Jackie comes back in. Jackie Here we are. Two teas. Sylvia That's great, thanks Jackie. Now could you pop into Simon's room and get him some overnight things? We're going to take him into A&E ...
The Kindness of Strangers is a pan-city promenade piece taking you into the curious day-to-day life of the paramedic.
Mrs Lort Smith was made a Justice of the Peace on 23 January 1934 , and this enabled her , together with another Justice , to authorise severely injured animals to be destroyed . Mrs Lort Smith and Lady Lyle worked tirelessly for the ...
This is conjecture on my part because I just imagined that the mistress of a maharaja would indeed have a cook and I suppose this would be so if the story were true. You would not expect a maharaja's mistress to clank around in the ...
Powerful and poignant, The Kindness of Strangers is a shocking look at how the tragedy of a single family in a small suburban town can affect so many.
The Kindness of Strangers
The Kindness of Strangers is, to quote the New Yorker writer S. N. Behrman, “a very rich book. It provides a panorama of the dissolving civilizations of the twentieth century.
Once again, Tom Lutz takes us to seldom-traveled corners of the world—the small towns of western Madagascar, the terraced rice fields in northern Luzon, the scattered homesteads on the Mongolian steppe, the hilltop churches on Micronesian ...
Translated from the computer program DOGSPEAK, The Kindness of Strangers tells Winnie's story directly from her point of view, spotlighting her ability to overcome the problems associated with paralysis, loss of a parent, extreme attention ...
Kate Adie's story is an unusual one. Raised in post-war Sunderland, where life was 'a sunny experience, full of meat-paste sandwiches and Sunday school', she has reported memorably and courageously...
The story of man's continental leap of faith and the country that caught him.
These are stories that make our hearts grow, stories that will restore our faith in the world and remind us that, despite what the media says, the world isn't a scary place - rather, it is filled with Kind Strangers just like us.
A timely collection of 26 inspiring tales, The Kindness of Strangers explores the unexpected human connections that so often transfigure and transform the experience of travel, and celebrates the gift of kindness around the world.
The Kindness of Strangers takes a hard, realistic look at mentoring while offering a vivid portrayal of the mentoring movement and how ordinary citizens in cities across America are trying...
A young widow raising two boys, Sarah Laden is struggling to keep her family together.
Stuck in a job he no longer found fulfilling, journalist Mike McIntyre felt his life was quickly passing him by. So one day he hit the road to trek from...
Offers a study of how previous societies dealt with the phenomenon of abandoned children