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You needn't be afraid of the dead. It's the living that'll hurt you.

Voices calling out from an unseen world

Shadowy figures out of the corner of an eye

An eerie presence that follows every step

These are just some of the many encounters author Rose Pressey's relatives have experienced. The chilling real life stories of this family provide a compelling glimpse into the otherworldly encounters that they seem to be drawn to repeatedly. They truly seem to be connected in some way with the paranormal world.

From ghost sightings, strange lights, and UFO's to alien implants, this book is full of supernatural intrigue..
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Alan Peart was born in Nelson, New Zealand Joining 610 Squadron on completion of training, he served against the Germans and then the Japanese. Operating from 'Broadway' airstrip, his was the only spitfire not destroyed during air strikes.

This is an excellent first hand account of the air war in such varied theaters. The author writes of the appalling living conditions and the issues the aircrew faced living far from civilization.

He survived to become an ace and tell his remarkable story. He now lives in Hamilton, NZ ..
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1981. 140pp. 8"x10.5". Spiral $39.99 JNB Price $31.49 The first 21 pages by E.A. Lupfer provide some of the best copperplate instruction available He is a master of the hand. Other engrossing alphabets are shown as well as many examples of engrossed pieces. Revised & reissued at intervals since it was first published as Zanerian Alphabets in 1895. Now printed on 80# gloss paper..
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When a hit went out on his head by politicians and gang leaders, TRAVIS ALEXANDER left the Jamaican police force to come to the United States. He called BECKER, an old friend living in Miami. Startled at Becker's luxurious lifestyle, the clubs, the women, and the popularity, Travis decided that he didn't want to return to Jamaica. Travis left Miami for Springfield, Massachusetts for MARIA, a vacationing woman he met in Jamaica. But just when you think Travis would take it slow, he met CHARLIE, a big -time Jamaican drug dealer. Lured by the promises of easy money and easy women, Travis started dealing, pulling robberies and getting sexually active with a variety of beautiful women, which ultimately became his downfall.

He becomes a suspect in an armoured car robbery. The FBI released Travis after he promised them that he would help them retrieve the stolen money. He sent the FBI on a wild goose chase hoping they wouldn't find out that it was all a gimmick. Travis's saga becomes an ironic morality tale.

Travis was jailed for a crime he didn't commit, during which he became a suspect on an armory car robbery for the sum of $1.5 million. Travis's life and freedom was at stake and so he became a federal witness. He was released after promising the FBI that he would help them retrieve the stolen money, but he lied, he sent the FBI on a wild goose chase hoping they wouldn't find out he played them.

Travis, whose name later changed to SPRAGGA, decided that he had enough and was desperate to change his life. He meets NAOMI, the beautiful exotic looking woman he sworn would make all his dreams come through. He fell in love. But just when he got comfortable, again, Travis as jailed and prosecuted for another crime that his best friend PRESLEY, commits and puts the blame on him.

While incarcerated, Travis realized that everyone around him was only using him to do his or her dirty work, only to learn that he was also detained as a material witness in a murder trial. Travis's saga becomes an ironic morality tale..
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This digital document is an article from San Diego Business Journal, published by CBJ, L.P. on February 13, 1989. The length of the article is 1200 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser.

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Title: Taking the mystique out of finance: financial security for women remains engrossing cause for credit union manager. (California Feminist Federal Credit Union Manager Teryl Springstead)
Author: Sandy Hock
Publication:San Diego Business Journal (Magazine/Journal)
Date: February 13, 1989
Publisher: CBJ, L.P.
Volume: v9 Issue: n30 Page: p11(1)

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This digital document is an article from Winnipeg Free Press, published by Thomson Gale on July 8, 2007. The length of the article is 780 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser.

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Title: Engrossing bio sheds light on fallen pop idol Spector.(Books)
Author: Gale Reference Team
Publication:Winnipeg Free Press (Magazine/Journal)
Date: July 8, 2007
Publisher: Thomson Gale
Page: E81

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