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  Social Justice - Strategies for...

  Kevin Thorley

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  Social justice has a rich and complex history, shaped by numerous social, political, and economic movements over centuries. Its roots can be traced back to the Enlightenment era, where philosophers like John Locke and Jean-Jacques Rousseau introduced ideas of equality, individual rights, and the social contract. These concepts laid the groundwork for future social justice movements by emphasizing the inherent rights and dignity of every individual. 
    
  In the late 18th and early 19th centuries, the abolition of slavery marked a significant milestone in the evolution of social justice. Abolitionists fought tirelessly to end the inhumane practice of slavery, advocating for the freedom and equal treatment of all people regardless of race. This movement not only aimed to abolish slavery but also to challenge the deeply entrenched racial hierarchies and discrimination that persisted even after slavery was formally ended. 
    
  The labor movements of the 19th and early 20th centuries further expanded the scope of social justice by addressing economic inequalities and workers' rights. These movements sought fair wages, safe working conditions, reasonable working hours, and the right to unionize. The struggle for labor rights highlighted the connection between economic justice and broader social equity, demonstrating that fair treatment in the workplace is essential for overall social justice.

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  Escaping Addiction

  Patrick Bordeaux, George Koob

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  Addiction is a worldwide curse that seems to be growing in seriousness on a yearly basis. While to the general public addiction may seem almost inescapable, the truth is that there are solutions to overcoming the various addictions, though to date they seem more elusive than attainable. The goal of Escaping Addiction is to highlight the variety of causes of addiction alongside an array of useful tools anyone can use to break the cycle of addiction, whether it’s to alcohol, drugs, food, or video games. The seeds of addictive behavior are often planted in childhood then fed to grow over years of the input-and-reward cycle. Detaching the rewards from the addictive input is key to breaking the habits that keep us addicted. Presented here are a variety of treatments—from medications to therapeutic approaches—that can help. Offering a better understanding of the mechanisms of addiction, this book can help anyone struggling with addiction to unravel it in their own lives.

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  Learn Greek With Music

  Innovative Language Learning, ...

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  Can learning Greek be as simple as listening to music?
   
  
   
  And as easy as remembering song lyrics?
   
  
   
  Just think. You remember song lyrics because lyrics are catchy, repeated throughout the song, and go with the music, right? Now, if you stuck in Greek, you'd easily learn Greek words and phrases the same way!
   
  
   
  So, yes, learning Greek is as easy as listening to music' with the Learn Greek With Music Audiobook.
   
  
   
  Just press play, and you'll hear Greek words and phrases repeated to the beat of upbeat and cheerful music. And' follow along!
   
  
   
  You'll learn 180+ most common Greek words and phrases' while relaxing at home, or while driving to work.
   
  
   
  Learn Greek With Music is the easiest way to start learning Greek.. without getting overwhelmed by complicated explanations. Perfect for new learners with little to no language learning experience.
   
  
   
  What will you learn?
   
  180+ Words & Phrases Including...
   
  - Basic Greetings
   
  - Numbers
   
  - Common Questions and Answers
   
  - Parts of the Body & Talking About Your Wellbeing
   
  - Common Hobbies
   
  - And much more
   
  
   
  Learn Greek With Music includes...
   
  - 15 Songs/Lessons Inside (Each is about 7 minutes long)
   
  - Fast-Paced Review Section at the End of Each Lesson
   
  - 1 Hour 50 Minutes in Total
   
  - Accompanying PDF eBook with the Words, Phrases and Translations
   
  
   
  Download the PDF and read along

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  Summary - The Sentence - Based...

  Speedy Library

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  SUMMARY 
    
  THE SENTENCE 
  BASED ON THE BOOK BY LOUISE ERDRICH 
    
  SUMMARY WRITTEN BY: SPEEDY LIBRARY 
    
  CONTENT 
  Time In, Time Out 
  The Bookstore 
  Ragged Bookstore Romance 
  The Sentence 
  Black Snow 
  Solstice Fire 
  Tender Sasquatch 
  An Abundance of Caution 
  Ego Te Absolvo 
  General Analysis 
    
  ABOUT THE ORIGINAL BOOK 
  The Sentence by Louise Erdrich tells the story of Tookie, a Native woman who, after being released from prison, begins working in a bookstore. Her life takes a turn when the ghost of a recently deceased customer, Flora, begins to haunt her and the bookstore. As Tookie grapples with this supernatural presence, she also becomes entangled in the mystery of a manuscript that Flora had stolen, which seems to hold a dangerous power. The narrative explores themes of identity, history, and the power of language, particularly within the context of Native American experiences. The book delves into how past traumas can haunt the present and impact individual lives. Tookie must learn to confront her own past and find solace in community and connection as she seeks to understand and resolve the mystery surrounding Flora's ghost.

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  Biology for Students - The Only...

  Leonel Travers

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  Are you about to go into a biology class and want to be prepared for all the material inside? Or maybe your in a bio 101 class and you need help understanding some of concepts. 
  Inside this book you will be given a thorough breakdown of all the fundamentals of biology from the simple one to the complex ones. Every single chapter has practice questions and answers to make sure you've really understood everything. 
  Inside, you will discover...Cell reproductionGeneticsCell respiration and photosynthesisCell transport and communicationsVirusesThe structure of matterAnd much, much more... 
  Grab your copy today by clicking the "Buy Now" button above.

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  The Book on Advanced Tax...

  Amanda Han, Matt MacFarland

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  Make the easiest money of your life—and start keeping more for yourself, your family, and your real estate investments—with this “fun and easy to read” tax guide (Brandon Turner, bestselling author and longtime host of The BiggerPockets Podcast).  
  Are you tired of working hard all year, just to lose a large chunk of your money to the IRS? Say hello to more of your hard-earned income with this fantastic strategy guide. After all, taxes aren’t about how much you make―instead, you’ll learn how to maximize the money you actually keep. 
  Believe it or not, the U.S. tax system is filled with loopholes designed specifically to benefit real estate investors just like you. In this comprehensive follow-up to The Book on Tax Strategies, bestselling authors and CPAs Amanda Han and Matthew MacFarland bring you more strategies to slash your taxes and turn your real estate portfolio into a tax-saving machine. Whether you’ve invested in one property or hundreds, start cracking the code today—and learn why this series is “a must for any investor’s bookshelf” (J Scott, co-host of The BiggerPockets Business Podcast). 
  Inside, learn how to:Legally wipe out your taxable income with rental propertiesSupercharge your real estate ROI with tax-deferral and tax-free techniquesGrow your nest egg with self-directed investment strategiesTake advantage of the opportunity zone tax benefitsTake cash out of a 1031 exchange without paying taxesLeverage tax reform benefits in all of your real estate dealsAvoid the common retirement-investing tax traps

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