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  On Benefits

  Lucius Annaeus Seneca

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  In 'On Benefits', Seneca delves into the art of giving and receiving, crafting a timeless discourse on the ethics of generosity. Lucid and profound, this treatise examines not just the act, but the intent behind kindness, and the bonds it forms or breaks within society. Seneca’s exploration extends to gratitude, its importance, and its challenges, making this work a philosophical gem on the nuances of benevolence and its reverberating effects on human connections and moral obligations.

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  Time Management For Teens And...

  Kara Ross

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  Are you a high school student, soon to be graduated and heading off to college or to work full time? Are you in college and not sure how to manage the time you do have while going to college? Are you a parent looking for a good introduction to time management for your son or daughter?If you want to learn how you can better manage your time as a young adult, then keep reading! 
  Time management is a challenge for everyone, but it is particularly daunting for teens and college students. Effective time-management skills are essential to succeed in today's fast-paced culture at home, school, and life.My goal in writing this book is to provide support and guidance to develop and implement time management skills. And in doing so, I’ve included a lot of information. So, before you dive in, I wanted to remind you of a few things: The book is meant as a guide, one to pick up again and again whether to learn a new set of skills or just for a refresher course. To get the most out of the book, you need to go through it at your own pace, on your own time, and in your own way. 
  It mау ѕееm daunting аt fіrѕt, but learning these skills are absolutely achievable. In this book, уоu’ll learn thе fоllоwіng:How to achieve your study and life goals;How to get the results you want;How to manage your time effectively;How to optimize your productivity;How to prioritize your coursework;Effective ways to avoid procrastination;How to achieve a good study/life balance;Time management tools to help you manage your time ;AND SO MUCH MORE! 
  If you've been struggling to get it all done, keep reading to learn more about time management and how to make the most of your day. Then you'll be able to live a more balanced life, with time for your family, friends, and your health as well.

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  Crucibles - How Formidable Rites...

  James R. McNeal, J. Eric Smith

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  Throughout human history, civilizations have stratified their citizens, often by establishing royal, priestly, executive, or warrior castes. Many who have achieved elite-level power joined their civilizations' premier organizations not through birthright or sociopolitical attainment, but rather by completing codified rites of passage that demonstrated their exceptional physical, spiritual, or psychological capabilities, and their deep commitment to their cultures. 
   
   
   
  Crucibles: History's Most Formidable Rites of Passage explores fourteen elite organizations, with a special emphasis on the onerous trials designed to cull initiates from aspirants. It analyzes the underlying commonalities of such trials, describing how they work, why people are willing to subject themselves to such rigors, and how such tests benefit or harm the organizations that require them. 
   
   
   
  Crucibles distills both positive and negative perspectives on tests and trials into actionable concepts which may be deployed in modern business, social, academic, or political spheres. In a time where there is a long-overdue focus on the ethical roles and responsibilities of cultural gatekeepers, Crucibles stands as a valuable resource for leaders and managers seeking to convert historic practices into useful, moral, and legal modern policies.

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  A Rare Recording of President...

  President John F. Kennedy

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  President John F. Kennedy gave his "Ich bin ein Berliner" speech on June 26, 1963, in West Berlin. It is one of the best-known speeches of the Cold War, and among the most famous anti-communist speeches. Twenty-two months earlier, East Germany had erected the Berlin Wall to prevent mass emigration to West Berlin. The speech was aimed as much at the Soviet Union as it was at West Berliners. The speech is considered one of Kennedy's finest, delivered at the height of the Cold War and the New Frontier. It was a great morale boost for West Berliners, who lived in an enclave deep inside East Germany and feared a possible East German occupation. 
   
  President John Fitzgerald Kennedy (May 29, 1917 - November 22, 1963), often referred to by his initials JFK, was an American politician who served as the 35th president of the United States from 1961 until his assassination in 1963. He was the youngest person to assume the presidency by election and the youngest president at the end of his tenure. Kennedy served at the climax of the Cold War, and the majority of his foreign policy concerned relations with the Soviet Union and Cuba. A Democrat, Kennedy represented Massachusetts in both houses of the U.S. Congress prior to his presidency.

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  Wars & Conflicts - Battles Power...

  Fredrich Hazelton

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  This book contains the following titles: 
  - The 2024 Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: The Israeli-Palestinian conflict is one of the most complex and enduring disputes in modern history. Rooted in competing nationalist aspirations, territorial claims, and historical grievances, the conflict has shaped the Middle East and drawn international attention for over a century. To understand the events of 2024, it is essential to examine the historical context that underpins this struggle. 
  - The Syrian Civil War: The Syrian Civil War, which began in 2011, stands as one of the most devastating conflicts in modern history, reshaping not only Syria but the entire Middle East and the international political landscape. The war has drawn in numerous global powers, each with their own motivations, and has sparked a humanitarian crisis of unparalleled scale. This conflict is not merely a battle between the Assad regime and opposition groups but a complex web of local, regional, and international rivalries, ideologies, and geopolitical interests. As the fighting continues, the war has resulted in staggering human loss, displacement, and destruction, leaving a country in ruins and millions of people displaced across borders. 
  - The Rise of ISIS: The rise of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) stands as one of the most significant and alarming phenomena of the 21st century. Emerging from the chaos of regional conflicts and geopolitical missteps, ISIS transformed from a little-known insurgent group into a global threat that captured the world’s attention. At its height, ISIS declared a self-styled caliphate, controlling vast territories across Iraq and Syria, and wielded its influence far beyond the Middle East. Through acts of brutality, strategic propaganda, and a sophisticated recruitment network, the group redefined the face of modern terrorism. 

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  Success Strategy for Students -...

  Pradip N Das

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  Powerful Solution to Achieve Your Goals, Skyrocket Your Productivity, Master in Success Strategy and Skills!Do you often wonder why some people are successful while most others struggle in life?Do you find yourself upset in self-sabotaging thinking patterns and miss out on great opportunities?How would your life change if you know the secret of achieving goals, productivity techniques and growing faster?What if you could learn the most effective strategies and techniques followed by great achievers like Bill Gates, Elon Musk, and Stephen Covey.What if you could harness your full potential and reach your goals faster. 
  Success Strategy for Students is a Succinct Guide for Students and Beginners. 
  You will learn in this book:-Understand Importance of Values and how Values play a Significant Role in Improvement in ProductivityUpgrade Knowledge and Skills, Improve Self management Skills and boost Time Management SkillsImprove in Personal Growth and Development, Goal Setting, Learnings MethodsMaster in Personnel Management Skills and Learn Planning and ActionGuide Student to become Stronger Mindset and Transform with Knowledge of MindfulnessActivate Benefits of Mindfulness, Improve Focus and Willpower; and Ignite Creativity and Innovation. 
  Success Strategy for Students is for one who is sincerely looking for ways to become successful in life.

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