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  Dark Psychology: Practical...

  James Segler

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  Dark Psychology: Practical Techniques to Protect Against Mind Control, Lies, and Manipulation is your essential defense manual against the hidden tactics used to exploit, deceive, and control. In a world where psychological manipulation is everywhere—from personal relationships to media and politics—understanding how it works is no longer optional. 
  This book reveals the covert strategies used by manipulators and how you can recognize, resist, and counter them with confidence. 
  Inside, you’ll uncover:The core principles of dark psychology and how they’re used in everyday lifeThe subtle signs of covert manipulation and emotional controlHow to identify and protect yourself from gaslighting and psychological warfarePractical techniques to build mental resilience and defend your mindReal-world scenarios to help you detect deception, lies, and toxic influence 
  Whether you're looking to protect your personal boundaries or simply understand the psychology behind manipulation, this book equips you with the tools to stay aware, stay strong, and stay in control. 
  Knowledge is power—and this book puts that power in your hands.

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  The Shocking Truth about...

  Zoey Fraisers

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  Educational inequity remains one of the most pressing challenges facing modern society. Despite decades of effort to create equal opportunities for all students, disparities persist, especially along lines of race, socioeconomic status, and geography. These inequities are not merely abstract concepts but realities that shape the educational experiences of millions of children worldwide, with long-lasting effects on their futures. 
    
  At its core, educational inequity refers to the unequal distribution of resources, opportunities, and outcomes within the education system. It manifests in various forms, such as disparities in school funding, access to qualified teachers, availability of educational materials, and differences in academic performance across different student groups. For example, students from low-income families or rural areas often face additional barriers, including overcrowded classrooms, outdated textbooks, and limited access to extracurricular activities. Meanwhile, students from wealthier backgrounds tend to attend schools with better facilities, more advanced technology, and more specialized support. 
    
  The impact of these disparities is profound. Research shows that students who attend underfunded schools are more likely to experience lower academic achievement, higher dropout rates, and limited access to higher education. Additionally, the long-term effects of these inequities extend beyond the classroom, influencing future employment opportunities, income levels, and overall life outcomes. For marginalized communities, the cycle of inequality can be difficult to break, perpetuating systemic disadvantages that span generations.

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  Legendary Commanders Who...

  Editors Charles River

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  In the history of war, only a select few men always make the list of greatest generals. Napoleon. Caesar. Alexander. They are always joined by Hannibal, who has the distinction of being the only man who nearly brought Rome to its knees before its decline almost 700 years later. Rome never suffered a more horrifying defeat in its history than at Cannae, and indeed, Hannibal nearly rewrote the course of Western history during the Second Punic War.  
  	Spartacus is the world’s most famous slave, and one of the most notorious figures of Ancient Rome. A slave enamored of freedom and willing to fight and die for it, he became especially popular in the years following the Enlightenment, after which he was widely viewed as a poignant champion of liberty in the 18th and 19th centuries. As a result, he became a symbol during struggles like the French Revolution, the American Revolution, the American Civil War and the struggle for emancipation. Today, his dual life as a gladiator and a “freedom fighter” makes him fascinating to audiences around the world.  
  	Attila, Emperor of the Hunnic Empire and thus most commonly known as Attila the Hun, is an idiosyncratic figure who has become more myth than man, not least because much of his life is shrouded in mystery. Perhaps the most famous “barbarian” in history, Attila was the lord of a vast empire spanning two continents, but he is best remembered for what he did not conquer. Though he seemingly had Rome at his mercy in 452, he ultimately decided not to sack the Eternal City, and a year later he had suffered a mysterious death. Naturally, the dearth of information and the passage of time have allowed myths and legends to fill in the most important details of Attila’s life. Why did a man at war with the Roman Empire for so long decide not to sack Rome in 452? Did a meeting with Pope Leo the Great convince him to spare the capital of the Western half of the empire? 

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  The Kurds - History of a...

  Kelly Mass

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  The Kurds are a distinct ethnic group native to the Middle East, primarily inhabiting the region known as Kurdistan, which stretches across parts of modern-day Turkey, Syria, Iraq, and Iran. They are an Iranian ethnic group with a history that spans thousands of years. The geographical area traditionally inhabited by the Kurds is marked by hilly terrain, particularly south of Lake Van and Lake Urmia. The majority of Kurds speak dialects of the Kurdish language, with Northern Kurdish (Kurmanji) and Sorani being the most widely spoken. 
  The origins of the Kurdish people are the subject of various speculations, one of the most prominent being that they are descendants of the ancient Carduchoi, a people mentioned in classical antiquity. Over the centuries, the Kurds have maintained a distinct cultural and linguistic identity, despite the multiple empires that have ruled over their lands. Notably, the Kurdish dynasties that governed parts of the region from the 10th to the 12th century—such as the Hasanwayhids, Marwanids, Rawadids, and Shaddadids—serve as the earliest recorded examples of Kurdish political power under Islamic rule. Following these dynasties, the Ayyubid dynasty, founded by the legendary Saladin, further entrenched Kurdish influence in the region, especially in the wider Islamic world.

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  How to Do the Things You Hate...

  Jaren Holt

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  This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice.   
  What if the only thing standing between you and the life you want… is your ability to do the things you don’t want to do? 
  Most people wait for motivation. High achievers don’t. They’ve trained themselves to act—especially when it’s uncomfortable. In this brutally honest, no-fluff audiobook, How to Do the Things You Hate Doing takes you inside the real reason you procrastinate, self-sabotage, and avoid the hard stuff… and gives you the tools to finally break through. 
  You’ll learn why getting started feels like a punch in the gut, how your brain tricks you with false stories, why perfectionism is just procrastination in disguise, and how to beat fear, shame, and doubt before they shut you down. This book doesn’t teach discipline like a drill sergeant. It builds it like a muscle—simple steps, real momentum, lasting change. 
  Perfect for anyone who’s tired of feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or behind. Whether you’re building a business, working on your health, tackling that project you keep putting off, or just trying to show up for your own life—this audiobook will give you the mindset and mechanics to take action when it matters most. 
  Listen now and become the kind of person who gets the hard stuff done — no matter what.

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  Jo March and...

  Niina Niskanen, Hejar Sinem

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  Calling all Little Women enthusiasts! Step into the enchanting world of Louisa May Alcott's timeless masterpiece with the Little Women Channel audiobook. Immerse yourself in the captivating story of the March sisters as they navigate life, love, and sisterhood. Hosted by renowned Alcott essayist Niina Niskanen. This channel offers a unique opportunity to study and explore the intricate themes and intersections that make Little Women an enduring classic. With regular visits from literary scholars and passionate fans alike, you'll be part of a vibrant community dedicated to unraveling the beauty and depth of this literary gem. Prepare to be transported into a world where dreams are pursued, friendships are cherished, and love knows no bounds. Join us on the Little Women Channel and embark on a journey that will leave you inspired and captivated. 
  Here at the Little Women channel we've got many questions about Jo's occasional not-like-the-other-girls attitude and how harmful it was for her (and how she grew out of it). Hejar and I will also be discussing Jo's and Amy's relationship and how the two sisters are actually quite similar in terms of their tempers and unconventionally. Hejar is going to talk to us about Louisa May Alcott's love for two very famous German authors, Friedrich Schiller and Goethe. We are also discussing about the possibility that our beloved Friedrich Bhaer was named after Friedrich Schiller. Schiller makes surprisingly many entries in Little Women series. He is mentioned often in discussions between Jo and Friedrich and Meg and John.

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