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In this radically illuminating audiobook, Alan Cohen delves into one of the world’s most venerated wisdom texts for answers and brings the lofty and enigmatic concepts of the Tao Te Ching down to earth in fresh, easy-to-grasp language with practical, personal examples we can use to uplift our daily lives.

In nearly two dozen novels about the Humanx Commonwealth, Alan Dean Foster has fascinated audiences with his brilliantly imagined interstellar realm—where humans, thranx, AAnn, and other species strive to work together to put the common good above selfish ends. But renewed efforts at cooperation prove that familiarity breeds contempt. Diuturnity’s Dawn is the third thrilling novel in The Founding of the Commonwealth, a spectacular space adventure that traces the perilous early years of this remarkable universe.

In the years after first contact, humans and the insect-like Thranx agreed to a tentative sharing of ideas and cultures despite the ingrained repulsion they had yet to overcome. Mindful that one day they might need each other as allies, the leaders of the two species conceded that the only way to reach an accommodation was through a slow, lengthy process of limited contact. When the time was right, the leaders of both worlds would reveal to their respective peoples that a union with an alien race was indeed possible.

USA: The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture takes you on a tour of the core influences and ideals that have shaped this great country and have driven the behavior and attitudes found on Main Street and in the workplace. It looks at Americans at work, at home, and at play, and provides the visitor with an up-to-date cultural road map of this dynamic, multifaceted society.

Binky, is in love again. The object of his affection is Anjelica De Souza Kleinhoffer- the well-known spiritual guide and philanthropist. Cyril is determined to help him win the lady. Bentley, however, is having a snit and Cyril must devise a plot without his help. This naturally leads to disaster as we discover that Anjelica is not exactly what she seems.

Ignorance may or may not be bliss. But the right kind of ignorance can be genius. Expertise in any field is ultimately important to success. But it usually comes with a problem—a tendency toward incremental change and to become limited by what we know and what has worked in the past. As a result, the most innovative thinking that has driven upstart companies and allowed old brands to stay relevant in a fast-changing world often comes when we leave behind what we know best and what’s considered “possible.”

The Covenant mission is the most ambitious endeavor in the history of Weyland-Yutani. A ship bound for Origae-6, carrying 2,000 colonists beyond the limits of known space, this is a make-or-break investment for the corporation - and for the future of all mankind. Yet there are those who would die to stop the mission. As the colony ship hovers in Earth orbit, several violent events reveal a deadly conspiracy to sabotage the launch.

Journalist, presenter, broadcaster, husband, father, vigorous all-rounder – Alan Partridge – a man with a fascinating past and an amazing future. Gregarious and popular, yet Alan’s never happier than when relaxing in his own five-bedroom, south-built house with three acres of land and access to a private stream. But who is this mysterious enigma? Alan Gordon Partridge is the best – and best-loved – radio presenter in the region. Born into a changing world of rationing, Teddy Boys, apes in space and the launch of ITV, Alan’s broadcasting career began as chief DJ of Radio Smile....

Immerse yourself in contemporary Melbourne, the beautiful bay, magnificent parks and the diversity of people. Real people, gentle people and not so gentle people.

Neves and his older brother Seven are are engaged in sibling rivalry which can best be described as a personal civil war. Both were born of royalty, yet only one will inherit the Kingdom. For this reason, a silent battle has consumed them. One believes he deserves it by birth rite, the other by good deeds and honesty. Only one shall win.

When Aunt Hypatia arrives with the horrifying Euphonia Gumboot in tow, Bentley suggests an escape to New York in the company dirigible. Alas, the cat finds its way out of the bag and the dirigible becomes a kind of flying ark filled with friends, enemies... and Miss Gumboot. It will be a miracle if Cyril returns from America unbetrothed!

The Solid Sound Podcast is where three music enthusiats sit around the virtual water cooler and shoot the shit about everything heavy, weird, and loud. We dive into band drama, scene controversies, new releases, and the random rabbit holes Reddit drags us into. Think less “serious journalism” and more friends cracking jokes, trading hot takes, and hyping the music we love (and roasting the stuff we don’t). If you want a mix of sarcasm, genuine fandom, and the occasional handwritten track ranking, you’re in the right place.

¿Y si funciona? No es un Slogan, es un filtro. Es el podcast para empresarios, emprendedores, profesionales, deportistas y personas que van más allá de lo convencional. Vas a encontrar análisis de negocios, asesorias reales, estrategías prácticas y entrevistas de personas que se animan a hacer lo que muchos solo piensan: “Ejecutar una idea”. No vas a escuchar fórmulas mágicas. Vas a escuchar preguntas incómodas, decisiones sin filtro, y la convicción de que detrás de cada historia de éxito, hubo alguien que se preguntó: ¿Y si funciona?

Drawing from the philosophy of all-time great Duke basketball coach Mike Krzyzewski that what just happened isn’t nearly as important as what is happening right now—your Next Play—and his work with top brands such as Pepsi, Charles Schwab, American Express, Spotify, and Starbucks, this book contains 34 powerfully simple strategies and 35 practical exercises designed to show how reaching the top of your game doesn’t require more. It requires less but better.

If you’re struggling to make ends meet or feeling like wealth is just out of reach, "CASH IN A FLASH" by Stuart A. Lichtman is the lifeline you’ve been waiting for. This powerful guide offers a proven 3-step system that has already transformed the lives of over 150,000 people, helping them generate a staggering total of $500 million.

Hay crímenes que marcan a una sociedad y misterios que el tiempo no ha podido resolver. Bienvenido a Crímenes y Misterios, el podcast que enciende una luz en la oscuridad de la crónica negra. Presentado por Alan, cada episodio es un análisis profundo de los casos que nos siguen impactando: desde crímenes sin resolver hasta investigaciones que cambiaron la historia y fallos judiciales que no podemos ignorar. Todo narrado con el máximo rigor, un profundo respeto por las víctimas y una única misión: buscar la verdad. Si te apasiona la criminología y el análisis de la mente criminal, ...

¿Por qué existen los judíos? O mejor dicho, ¿por qué quedan judíos en el mundo? No se ha podido identificar ningún otro grupo de personas que haya sobrevivido tanto tiempo en exilio de su tierra. Tampoco hay otro pueblo presente en el mundo cuyos orígenes estén más envueltos en misteriosos y mitos. Ni hay otro identidad que haya vido mas difícil para un pueblo. Ni hay otro pueblo más dispuesto a soportar las dificultades de su identidad.

"Those who know me will tell you I have a weakness for gambling. My valet, Bentley, has often had to speak to me about it. Bentley, however was at home." Cyril's old friends Ford and Lincoln wager that he can't survive living like an average citizen for a week. Cyril attempts to blend in with the crush of humanity but without Bentley's help he soon finds himself embroiled in one misunderstanding after another.

A strange glow in the night sky, the sudden appearance of an ancient mummy lost to the world since 1912—is this all a remarkable coincidence of events, or an ominous sign? The answer awaits you in this Sci-fi mystery set in the 1990s, a time when the tabloid newspapers were exploding with stories of ancient aliens and cursed mummies.

Palestinianism is not only the newest manifestation of anti-Semitism; it also poses grave threats to peace, human rights, and democratic values. Its dangers must be exposed and challenged in the marketplace of ideas. It is the purpose of this book to pose that challenge and to put Palestinianism on trial for the moral crimes of bigotry, incitement to violence, and destroying any prospects for peace.