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As oil-boom money poured into Anchorage, Alaska the city quickly became a prime destination for the seedier elements of society: prostitutes, pimps, con men, and criminals of all breeds looking to cash in. However, something even worse lurked in their midst. To all who knew him, Robert Hansen was a typical hardworking businessman, husband, and father. But hidden beneath the veneer of mild respectability was a monster whose depraved appetites could not be sated. From 1971 to 1983, Hansen was a human predator, stalking women on the edges of Anchorage society.

You cannot understand the historic events of 2022 without understanding Zelensky. But the Zelensky effect is less about the man himself than about the civic nation he embodies: what makes Zelensky most extraordinary in war is his very ordinariness as a Ukrainian. The Zelensky Effect explains this paradox, exploring Ukraine's national history to show how its now-iconic president reflects the hopes and frustrations of the country's first 'independence generation'.

A Baker’s Dozen - A collection of 13 classic Christmas stories.

Most tax “articles” published these days are just summaries, not substance. Their lack of context, critical thought, and practical solutions often leaves readers with more questions than answers. Breaking this trend, the articles accessible here provide rare insight about complicated tax issues, making them both interesting and understandable. Please listen in for a series of articles, written by an attorney dedicated to tax disputes and international tax, previously published in major journals, and read by professionals.

Birthing Orgasms, Time, and Money is a train of thoughts, induced and supported by literature and my life. It winds on a long and crooked trip of sickness and health. Stopping points include orgasms, time, and money, as well as love, anxiety, parenting, meditation, mitochondria, and rape. A spiral story, it relays insights learned from life, death, and chronic pain enmeshed with the dreariness of the daily grind. Also highlighted is the courage, the determination, and the multitude of tricks to stay vibrant and live life.