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"Themission...is to locate, close with, and destroy the enemy by fire and maneuver, or repel the enemy's assault by fire and close combat." - Excerpt from Marine Corps Reference Publication 3-10A.4Windsor Kraft Strategies is a shadow empire in the murky world of private intelligence and corporatized warfare. Their "Special Mission Troops," staffed by former military operators and intelligence specialists, are able to discreetly deliver surgical force around the globe, making them a silent partner in American foreign policy. In the failing nation-state of Daristan, NATO's long-running counterinsurgency campaign begins to falter when the country's fundamentalist spiritual leader returns from exile with an army of devout fighters - and covert support from foreign agents looking to upset the balance of world power. A token force of international peacekeepers, propped up by the Special Mission Troops and their local guerilla units, try to hold the line as coalition governments scramble to shore up exit plans amid the shockwave of violence.Windsor Kraft's team must begin evacuating their clients while attempting to stall the newly energized insurgent offensive. But with the clock ticking, the country collapsing, and a hidden enemy hunting them behind the scenes, they must choose between mission accomplishment and self-preservation, or risk being abandoned behind enemy lines by the government that hired them.
This book about Saratoga Springs NY is a brief sketch of its flamboyant and significant history, and what you will discover today. On another level the book is proof, along with the Author's other seven travel journals that his retirement travel lifestyle still thrives. Saratoga Springs' motto is History, Health and Horses. It is the site of the most momentous battle of the American Revolution. It was also the summer playground for the wealthiest Americans during the "gilded era". They came for the healthful mineral springs and left behind a trail of unequaled opulence, style and naughtiness. The site of the National Museum Racing and Hall of Fame it is the source of modern-day horse racing and carries on that tradition in the grandest style today.Complemented by dozens of the authors photos you will find this book lays Saratoga Springs today at your fingertips to enhance any guidebook, become an often referred to memento of your visit, and serve a meaningful gift to friends and family. It might even spur your interest in learning more about the author choice of how he spends his retirement travel dollar to wring out far more value than the typical, often ordinary, cruise or tour.
This is the second book by Tom Marshall exploring the benefits of periodic extended rentals as an alternative to owning a second home, while providing an example in his travel journal account of a summer spent in Slovenia. Tom Marshall and his wife Elysee retired from the business world, moved permemntly to Naples, Florida, and were faced with the "baby boomer' question of whether to sell their property up North or keep it as a second residence. The Marshalls took the unusual decision to sell out and " make the world their second home." They have traveled every summer to a different part of the world and established a residence for three or four months. This exciting travel journel recounts their adventures in and around Slovenia, including excursions to Hungary, Venice, Italy and Vienna, Austria. Tom also describes their alternative lifestyle for retiring baby boomers.
This travel journal is the seventh book in a series by Tom Marshall describing experiences he and his wife Elysee have had during their summer's away from home. Tom and Elysee practice and indorse a lifestyle captured in the phrase of another of Tom's books, MAKE THE WORLD YOUR SECOND HOME. Although residing in retirement in Naples, Florida for the past fourteen years, Tom and Elysee have yet to spend a summer there. Instead they live in a different place each year, renting as an option to owning a second home. In the previous fourteen years they have stayed in Ireland, Australia/New Zealand, Carmel, California, Slovenia, Annapolis, Md., Estonia, Boothbay Harbor, Camden Maine and in 2013 Western Europe's three major capitals Rome, Paris and London. The summer of 2013 broke with the practice of renting in one place for the entire summer. Instead The Marshall's rented for seven week in Rome, six weeks in Paris and five weeks in London, with stop over in Ireland folded in. In this book Tom describes the activities and events they encountered and participated in, several day trips taken to places of interest nearby, and excursions further afield of several days or more. The book is complimented with many photographs, all of them taken by Tom. Any reader contemplating an extended visit to Europe would benefit from reading this book, it provided an excellent example of contemporary Rome, Paris and London but, most importantly it testifies to the BIG idea Tom promotes, to Make the World Your Second Home by renting, instead of buying one
Tom and Elysee have proved during the past nine years how to live an exciting, worry-free lifestyle at a fraction of the cost of owning a second home or taking expensive and all too short vacations. This book explains the advantages, process, personal fulfillment and above all the modest cost of their adventurous lifestyle. The key is renting a different "second home" each year, anyplace and anytime you desire. From Ireland to Australia, from Carmel, California to Boothbay Harbor, Maine they have lived that life and proved their idea works. This book will tell you how they do it. This leisure time guide can lead you to a more adventurous, independent and thrifty retirement. This book will show you how to move forward with your retirement dream, even in these uncertain economic times. If you're a BOOMER planning for the future, YOU NEED TO READ THIS BOOK!
This is a book with powerful consequence for any church that is seeking to find victory in its spiritual battles. It helps us understand our enemy and when we are under spiritual attack. highlighting what our position is in Jesus.
Based on years of proven experience and scholarly insight, the author gives fresh perspectives on the essence of New Testament leadership. He describes how and why it is distinct from management, administration, or ministry and offers clear guidance on topics such as: foresight, trust, criticism, caring, status, timing, failure and honour. "Understanding Leadership" also emphasizes lifestyle and attitude, helping you foster interdependence while maintaining identity and integrity with your church, business or community.
Examining Coleridge's accounts of the imagination, perception, poetic creativity and literary criticism, it draws a systematic and coherent structure out of a range of Coleridge's philosophical writing.
Many Christians find that there is a gap between what the Bible has to say about freedom and what they actually experience in their lives. This book emphasizes that the Gospel is for the whole person - spirit, soul and body.
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