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  Clamor - How Noise Took Over the...

  Chris Berdik

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  An eye- (and ear-) opening investigation into how the cacophony of our ever-noisier world affects our health, our well-being, and our planet. 
   
   
   
  Early-morning jackhammering from construction down the block. The dull roar of jet overflights. Your officemate's phone conversations. Noise is everywhere, disrupting our sleep, ratcheting up our stress, destroying our concentration—yet it's a problem that many of us shrug off once the immediate annoyance passes. In Clamor, Chris Berdik reveals noise as one of the most pervasive, yet underacknowledged, pollutants in our daily lives, the harms of which extend far beyond our hearing, from our children's learning outcomes to our longevity to the natural world around us. 
   
   
   
  We systemically neglect life's sonic dimension at our peril—not only driving up the racket but failing to harness sound's great potential. Berdik introduces us to the researchers, rock stars, architects, and many others who are finding surprising ways to make our world sound not only less bad, but better. Rising above the ever-increasing din, Clamor is an urgent—and ultimately inspiring—call to reconsider our relationship to our world's soundscapes.

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  Bodies on the Line - Christians...

  Sue Parfitt

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  Central London, October 2022: Sue Parfitt, an 80-year-old Anglican priest, is arrested for sitting in the road. 
  It's not her first time, nor the last; and she isn't alone. Christians are waking up to the existential scale of the climate crisis. They are rediscovering the radical nature of Jesus's teaching. They are asking what God needs them to do, and putting their bodies on the line to do it. 
  Why are ordinary Christians breaking the law? For the incredulous and inspired alike, Sue Parfitt describes the experience, surveying our ecological, emotional, spiritual crisis with the blinkers off. You might want to be sitting down.

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  Ultimate Typescript Handbook

  Dan Wellman

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  Unleash the Power of Modern Web Development with Typescript
  
  KEY FEATURES 
  - This book offers hands-on examples for Typescript programming
  - Advanced Typescript features such as enums, interfaces and namespaces explained
  - Shares best practices for structuring TypeScript code using type annotations. Helps develop maintainable and scalable TypeScript code.
  
  DESCRIPTION
  This book provides a comprehensive guide to TypeScript, a programming language that extends JavaScript with powerful features like static typing, classes, and interfaces. The book is divided into thirteen chapters that cover everything from setting up a development environment to building an Angular app with TypeScript. 
  
  We start with an introduction to TypeScript and its benefits and go on to explain how TypeScript can help developers write more maintainable, scalable code and catch errors before they make it to production. The book then dives into more technical topics like basic type annotations, using the TypeScript compiler, advanced features like enums and interfaces, and manipulating types. 
  
  The book then discusses chapters on classes and control flow analysis that are particularly helpful for developers looking to build more complex applications. The book teaches by example, with numerous code examples that illustrate the main concepts and approaches towards writing TypeScript programs and codes, and finishes with a comprehensive practical example that shows step-by-step development of a modern web application using TypeScript and Angular.
  
  WHAT WILL YOU LEARN 
  - Learn how to create a new TypeScript project with default settings and configurations. 
  - Discover how to incorporate basic type-annotations into your code for improved clarity and accuracy. 
  - Explore the use of type-aliases, interfaces, and enums to write more organized and expressive TypeScript code. 
  - Gain knowledge on building modular and error-free applications in TypeScript. 
  - Discover how to leverage type-guards, classes, and other TypeScript utilities to write more robust code. 
  - Learn how to work with advanced features like generics and take your TypeScript skills to the next level.
  
  WHO IS THIS BOOK FOR?
  This book is targeted towards front-end developers who are familiar with JavaScript and are interested in expanding their skillset with TypeScript. Whether you are a beginner with little to no experience or an intermediate developer looking for a reference guide, this book is designed to help you supercharge your development and enhance your tooling. With its clear and concise explanations, it's perfect for those who are new to TypeScript and looking to gain a deeper understanding of its capabilities.
  
  TABLE OF CONTENTS 
  Chapter 1: Introduction to TypeScript and its Benefits
  Chapter 2: Setting Up a Development Environment
  Chapter 3: Basic Type Annotations
  Chapter 4: Using the TypeScript Compiler
  Chapter 5: Enums, Interfaces, and Namespaces
  Chapter 6: Objects, Arrays, and Tuples in TypeScript
  Chapter 7: Functions in TypeScript
  Chapter 8: Classes in TypeScript
  Chapter 9: Control Flow Analysis
  Chapter 10: Manipulating Types
  Chapter 11: TypeScript Modules
  Chapter 12: Creating Declaration Files
  Chapter 13: TypeScript Project: Creating an Angular App

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  Chemtrails Exposed

  William King

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  If you have even a shred of common sense left in you, then the truth should already be screaming at you from above. The streaks that linger for hours, the hazy white veil that dulls the sun, the grid-like patterns that crisscross an otherwise clear sky—these are not the skies our grandparents knew. These are not natural phenomena. These are the fingerprints of something deliberate, something engineered. 
  Stratospheric aerosol injection, solar radiation management, climate intervention—whatever euphemism the establishment wants to slap on it, the reality remains the same. We are being sprayed. The weather is being manipulated and weaponized. And it's not just happening in secret anymore; it's happening right in front of us, with the approval of agencies, corporations, and shadowy networks who claim to know what's best for the world…but never ask for our consent. 
  You'll see the patents. You'll read the admissions tucked away in obscure scientific papers and government hearings, and you'll see photographic evidence. The science isn't hypothetical—it's operational. And the effects are undeniable: shifting weather patterns, ecological disruption, dying crops, rising illness. Still, the media gaslights the public, insisting it's all a "conspiracy theory," while the white haze in the sky grows thicker with every passing year. 
  This book wasn't written for the blindly obedient. It was written for the curious, the skeptical, and most of all—the awake. If you still think the sky is normal, that those white trails are just harmless vapor after reading this book, then perhaps the ruling elite's programming has done its job. Because if this book doesn't open your eyes, nothing will."

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  The Product Momentum Gap -...

  Dave Martin, Andrea Saez

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  Elevate Your Business Strategy with “The Product Momentum Gap” 
  Are your product, marketing, and sales teams struggling to sing the same tune? “The Product Momentum Gap” is the handbook for leaders who aspire to create a symphony of success. In its pages, you’ll uncover the transformative power of the Product VCP (Value Creation Plan), a comprehensive blueprint for aligning your teams in creating genuine value for the customer. Expect to:Reorient your teams around a value-driven ethosSeamlessly communicate across departments for greater efficiencyAchieve measurable growth by delivering what your customers truly desire 
  Ready to take your business to the next level? Get your hands on “The Product Momentum Gap” and set a course for extraordinary success. 
  "If you're stuck in a Momentum Gap, Andrea and Dave have an approach that will get you back to the basics for what matters. The Product Value Creation Plan is a guiding light for your way out of the gap. It will focus your team on your product vision and step you through a process to prioritize relevant goals leading to your desired outcomes. This book is packed with actionable steps and proven examples to get momentum headed in the right direction." 
  C. Todd Lombardo 
  Co-Author, Product Roadmaps Relaunched 
  “The Product Momentum Gap is something that every organisation needs to watch out for! It's going to bust your momentum, slow your sales, and drain your focus. To beat the gap, Andrea and Dave offer a pragmatic set of tools that directly connects product development to customer value. For businesses seeking to enhance their product development processes and maintain a competitive edge, this is a must read." 
  Kate Leto, Executive Coach for Product Leaders

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  Deep Sleep ASMR Voice Therapy...

  Relaxy Calm

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  "Deep Sleep ASMR Voice Therapy & Hypnosis" is your perfect solution for achieving a deep and restful night's sleep. This single session, narrated by a soothing male voice, is expertly designed to guide you into a state of profound relaxation. Accompanied by beautiful background music and ASMR techniques, you will be gently led into a peaceful mindset where sleep comes effortlessly. 
  Ideal for those struggling with insomnia or looking to enhance the quality of their sleep, this session offers a safe and natural way to unwind. The narrator's calming voice, combined with gentle ASMR triggers and serene melodies, creates an immersive experience that promotes relaxation and encourages a deep, rejuvenating slumber. 
  With just one listen, you'll find yourself drifting into a world of calm, waking up refreshed and energized. Experience the transformative power of restful sleep with "Deep Sleep ASMR Voice Therapy & Hypnosis," where soothing narration and beautiful music work in harmony to bring you the deep, peaceful sleep you deserve.

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