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David H. Smith and David Morgan have created a guide for both beginning and seasoned investors on how to effectively invest in precious metals, mining related stocks, and how to earn larger profits in 'Second Chance: How to Make and Keep Big Money from the Coming Gold and Silver Shock-Wave.'

While there has been much discussion on the crucifixion through biblical texts and other research, Dr. Mark Kubala uses his medical expertise to further examine the physical trauma experienced by Jesus Christ and his cause of death in, 'The Execution of Jesus the Christ.'

Space has been the final frontier in the realm of science fiction, but continues to hold potential for real-life possibilities. Author John Amabile presents a comprehensive plan on how to colonize outer space with existing resources and technology in one human lifetime in the book 'Changing the Worlds.'

Randy Winston Hillier's 'Teeneagram' is an introductory guide to help teens and young adults understand their personalities and the way they interact in the world.

From children to adults, many have speculated what it would be like to talk to animals. In Ann W. Phillips' new children book 'Friends are Everywhere,' the protagonist suddenly discovers that she can not only have conversations with her dog and cat, but all of the other animals near her home.

Stories of cabin renovation and family bonding while surrounded by the natural beauty of Supin Lick Moutain in Rockingham Country, Virginia are detailed in William B. Pittard III's memoir 'Once Upon a Ridge.'

With the ongoing threat of social turmoil, it is crucial for citizens to be aware of the human rights context of all important decisions made by government, business, NGOs, and educational institutions so they can encourage and even guide their organizations to achieving their highest goals, all while holding them accountable. As a former lawyer and teacher, the author laments the fact that human rights are not taught and defined as human potentials. 'Seven Rights for Citizen Slackers,' 40 years in the making, presents a unique perspective on human rights.

A 30-year veteran of the Army Nurse Corps, Lorna Griess, wrote '2D Surgical Hospital' to share her personal experiences of serving during the Vietnam War and the drastic differences between civilian and military life.

When a genetic disorder characterized by high intelligence and homicidal behavior breaks out, the government must act to preserve human fertility. 'The Thirty Minute War,' by late author Elwyn M. Grimes, MD, takes readers into a futuristic world where the government is forced to implement gene therapy and sterilization for all citizens after a terrorist-orchestrated nuclear accident results in environmental contamination.

Colt Coeur presents the World Premiere of Empathitrax by playwright Ana Nogueira at HERE (145 Sixth Avenue, between Spring and Broome) for a strictly limited engagement through Saturday, October 1, 2016. The show celebrated its opening last night, September 13, and BroadwayWorld has photos from the curtain call and festivities below!

January brings a full roster of live jazz to downtown Phoenix. Highlights include a free concert, Hot Dogs and Jazz, to kick off our new Family Series, several Latin Jazz performances to heat up the new year and the incredible Rodney Whitaker Quartet. Sunday Jam Sessions continue each Sunday evening, as well as mainstream and contemporary jazz concerts each weekend.

New York Theatre Workshop (NYTW) Artistic Director James C. Nicola and Managing Director William Russo have announced the start of ?Mind the Gap,? a new intergenerational playwriting workshop, as part of the theatre?s education program.