This Week in America with Ric Bratton

CHOOSING THE BEST SUPERFOOD Part 2 As a Behavioral & Transformational Specialist, Dr. Susan helps people lose weight and get fit, heal their bodies, create success, and live their dreams. And as a much sought-after motivational speaker, wellness consultant, talk show guest, and holistic lifestyle coach extraordinaire, Susan travels throughout the U.S. and internationally working with Fortune 5...

Cynthia Clark became passionate about hands in 2008 and has been studying them ever since. She has analyzed over 5,000 pairs of hands. Her connection with hands started at the library, when she randomly picked up a book on palmistry and had a clear feeling of déjà vu that she had already studied the material. She has trained with Richard Unger of the International Institute of Hand Analysis and is...

Open your children’s world to the kingdom of the alphabets, numbers, colors, and animals with this interesting picture book. Invite them to accompany Mikey as he walks through the forest and meets all types of Alphabets and Colorful Animals. On this adventure, Mikey and your kids will discover how many animals there are and what the animals are doing. This will also teach kids their basic educatio...

Eliakim Thorpe a speaker, entrepreneur, thought leader, minister and corporate professional. He is the creator of the T.H.R.I.V.I.N.G. Organization: A New Philosophy to Transform Organizations. www. EliaKimThorpeSpeaks.com

Richard J. King is the author and illustrator of the comic memoir Meeting Tom Brady, about his pilgrimage to meet the Patriots superstar and have a real conversation as they throw the ball back and forth. Rich's previous books are Lobster, which was acclaimed by the New York Times and The Wall Street Journal, and The Devil’s Cormorant: A Natural History, which was short-listed for the ASLE Creativ...

"A License to Heal: Random Memories of an ER Doctor" Steven Bentley, M.D. "A License to Heal" describes the real world of emergency medicine from the viewpoint of a practicing emergency physician. It includes emergency room stories from Dr Steven Bentley's career of over 33 years as an emergency physician in North Carolina. https://alicensetoheal.wordpress.com

"Lettie" by Sid Perkes A native of Hyde Park, Utah, Sid Perkes retired after a 36 year career as a scene and costume designer, play director, administrator and teacher of theater arts and returned to his two old loves, writing and painting. He has paintings on exhibition and LETTIE is his first novel. www.amazon.com

"Mary Lives: A Story of Anorexia Nervosa and Bi-Polar Disorder" by Mary Brooks. One girl's lifelong battle with depression and anorexia nervosa and how she fought her way through the turmoil and pain to a triumphant and transformative recovery.

"The Clueless Dead" by Keith Greenwood Keith Greenwood was born in 1985. He has a bachelor’s degree in creative arts (creative writing) and also a bachelor’s degree in arts history from Wollongong University. The first novel he ever read was the Hobbit by J. R. R. Tolkien. He reads multiple genres of fiction. Keith has written short stories and plays and performs with local theatre groups. He bega...

JUERGEN KELLER CEO South America. Travel Part 2 Juergen Keller was born in Southwest Germany, and has studied in his home country, as well as Spain, Portugal and Brazil. He wrote his Masters Thesis at the World Bank library in Washington, D.C. Even while studying, Juergen began taking American, Canadian and Brazilian high school students and adults on multi-country tours throughout Europe. While w...

JUERGEN KELLER CEO South America. Travel Juergen Keller was born in Southwest Germany, and has studied in his home country, as well as Spain, Portugal and Brazil. He wrote his Masters Thesis at the World Bank library in Washington, D.C. Even while studying, Juergen began taking American, Canadian and Brazilian high school students and adults on multi-country tours throughout Europe. While working...

"Fruit For My Seed" Lorenzo Keeler Lorenzo Keeler is currently playing professional basketball in Cuidad Victoria, Mexico. He is finishing up his fourth season in the National Professional Basketball league in Mexico (LNBP) and will returning to the U.S in March of 2014. He will be returning to California Polytechnic University in April of 2014 to complete his Bachelor's degree in Ethnic Studies....

Ross Fardon is a Queenslander educated at University of Queensland and with a doctorate from Harvard, but he learnt more from the indigenous people of the world. He trained for the Methodist ministry but gave up religion for better beliefs. He had his best company experience in Western Mining Corporation, was in charge of world mineral exploration for BHP and for MIM Holdings, Director General of...

Follow Tommy McGee and his gang, the Holy Smokes, as they engage in a constant war with the opposition gang, the Stinking Head Shea Gang, led by Stinking Head Shea himself. Set in the Port of Fremantle during WWII, Tommy McGee at War shows how teenagers and adults interact during such times of stress. John Peter Dolan attended Aquinas College in West Australia, then took up civil engineering in Lo...

THE TALENT. THE COMMITMENT. THE MENTAL EDGE. THE JOURNEY TO THE PROS. THE ART OF COMPETITION. THE RUGGED REALITIES OF COMPETITION. “THE ANATOMY OF COMPETITION IN SPORTS” ABOUT THE AUTHOR Christopher B. Doob is professor emeritus of sociology at Southern Connecticut State University and the author of a number of books, including Racism: An American Cauldron, Sociology: An Introduction, and Social I...

Do you know what domestic violence includes or wondered where God is during particularly hard times? Meet Alice, an Australian Christian mother who lived through many years of domestic and family violence, escaped from it, and rebuilt her shattered life. Through the book, we join her as she goes through the highs and the lows of these difficult times. God’s Timing Not Mine contains an article desc...

"Growin' Up White" by Dwight Ritter. A story of unique friendships and racial divide. Dwight Ritter was born and raised in Indianapolis, Indiana. He attended the John Herron Art institute and graduated from Indiana University. He has spent his entire career as a writer, graphic designer and lyricist. Ritter wrote, produced and directed the PBS documentary "Being Amish" and is the author and illust...

Nolen Niu is an American Industrial Designer recognized for his holistic approach to design and clean, provocative aesthetics. After receiving his Bachelors of Science in Industrial Design from the world-renowned Art Center College of Design, in Pasadena, California, Niu developed private furniture lines, custom one-of-a-kind pieces, mass production furniture, residential and retail spaces for cor...

Choosing the Right Superfoods As a Behavioral & Transformational Specialist, Dr. Susan helps people lose weight and get fit, heal their bodies, create success, and live their dreams. And as a much sought-after motivational speaker, wellness consultant, talk show guest, and holistic lifestyle coach extraordinaire, Susan travels throughout the U.S. and internationally working with Fortune 500 co...

A real story of being an entrepreneur. Obstacles may face any inexperienced business person. Sonia Amer ™ is an example of an entrepreneur’s new ventures, designs, manufactures, and marketing of ladies’ leather handbags, registered in Beirut in March of 2009. Operations started in Kuwait with a capital of $120,000 invested, with an expansion plan to include more countries within the coming five ye...

Jason Dundas TV Personality, "Entertainment Tonight" and Fashion Influencer Jason Dundas is currently a Special Correspondent for the world’s most watched entertainment news show, Entertainment Tonight where he has interviewed major international stars such as Johnny Depp, Madonna and Jennifer Aniston. He is the Host of MTV’s re-launch of AMERICA’S BEST DANCE CREW. Prior to this, Jason was the hos...

As Dr. Obie Hardy, family physician and part-time medical examiner, travels down a rural Virginia road, he thinks he is about to investigate another routine death. But as he pulls up next to a mobile home, he discovers there is nothing ordinary about the case at all. Mohammed and Anne Thacker are dead-the victims of a murder-suicide apparently fueled by drugs. Dr. Hardy moves from one death scene...

Keeping Hope Ashalatta, a foundling is raised by loving people in a mission operated home for abandoned and orphaned girls. She learns to fit into the routines of this institution and attends school there. Like most of the girls her marriage is arranged by the head mistress of the school, Ashalatta takes her learning with her to a new town after her marriage to Gyani Masih. One child, Prem, is bor...

Best selling author and holistic health expert Dr Susan Smith Jones with 10 simple, surefire tips for invigorating body, mind and spirit. www.susansmithjones.com

THE RIVALRY. THE HIT. THE STUNT. THE RAGE. “THE PINE TAR GAME” THE KANSAS CITY ROYALS, THE NEW YORK YANKEES, AND BASEBALL’S MOST ABSURD AND ENTERTAINING CONTROVERSY BY FILIP BONDY ABOUT THE AUTHOR Filip Bondy has been a sports columnist for the Daily News (New York) for more than twenty years, regularly covering the Olympics, World Cup, and Wimbledon. Before that, he was the Olympics writer for Th...