Explains how the case of a Moroccan national who gunned down seven people in a Texas nightclub in 1984 led to the development of Texas's multiple murder statute.

Rekka is just starting to think that things have quieted down a bit, and that he might actually get a chance to be a normal high schooler for once. Who knows? He might actually study for his upcoming midterms. One phone call from Hibiki, however, is all it takes to send things spiraling out of control. It turns out Chelsea has a friend who’s come into a very strange problem. But wait, where did this samurai come from? And how is Atlantis involved? So much for midterms, because Rekka’s about to dive deep on this one!Â

The dialectic of light and darkness studied in this collection of essays reveals itself as a primal factor of life as well as the essential element of the specifically human world. From its borderline position between physis and psyche, natural growth and techne, bios and ethos, it functions as the essential factor in all the sectors of life at large. We see its crucial role in all sectors of life while, prompted by man's creative imagination, it enhances and spurs his vital as well as societal and spiritual life. This rare collection contains studies by Thomas Ryba, Krystina Górniak-Kocikowska, Lois Oppenheim, Sydney Feshback, Eldon van Lieve, Sitansu Ray, Theodore Litman, Peter Morgan, Colette Michael, Christopher Lalonde, L. Findlay, Christopher Eykman, Beverly Schlack Randles, Jorge García-Gómez, William Haney, Sherilyn Abdoo, David Brottman, Alan Pratt, Hans Rudnick, George Scheper, Freema Gottlieb, Marlies Kronegger.

Francine Coy-Astin gave up her own dreams to support her husband Neal’s car dealerships and raise their daughter Brittany. But becoming Famine, one of the Four Horsemen of Apocalypse, gives her a sense of purpose and makes her question all of her life choices. However, she’s the only Horseman, or rather Soccer Mom, not affected by the breaking of the Fifth Seal. With deceased family members of the other three Soccer Moms coming home and affecting their judgment, it’s up to Francine to pull her friends together to deal with the flood of demons and dead in Oakfield before the living start a war they will all regret.