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  Chechnya and Dagestan: The...

  Charles River Editors

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  Today, Chechnya is a republic with some degree of autonomy in the contemporary Russian Federation. Its population is just over a million people, and it stretches over an area of 17,000 square kilometers. The majority of Chechnya’s population is comprised of Sunni Muslims, meaning religion has played a key role in the territory’s development. In southwestern Russia, landlocked within 100 kilometers of the Caspian Sea, Chechnya is north of the Caucasian mountains, bordering other North Caucasus provinces such as North Ossetia, and Dagestan, and Georgia. 
  Russia itself is a well-established Slavic, Orthodox Christian country, though its majority Muslim provinces were not obvious to outsiders until the post-Soviet conflicts of the 1990s. The history of the Chechen people in the region is, nevertheless, long-established, and Chechnya has become synonymous with conflict, civil war, and discontent. While many people are aware of that, few understand how things reached that point. The area is complex and fascinating, representing one of the world’s true fault lines in terms of religion, empire, and geography. 
  Wedged in the North Caucasus mountain range and bordering the Caspian Sea, Dagestan is a true meeting point of cultures, religions and geopolitical rivalries. A crossroad between east and west, Dagestan has been vitally important at different times for various powers in Asia, Europe, and the Middle East, and even between different religious and ethnic groups. In spite of all that, and in large measure because of it, Dagestan’s society is a composite of these rivalries over the centuries. 

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  Heart of Resilience The:...

  Chuck Fisher, Meri McCoy-Thompson

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  The Heart of Resilience teaches you to relieve stress and promote wellbeing in yourself and those you serve. Authors Chuck Fisher and Meri McCoy-Thompson blend the warmth of Chicken Soup for the Soul with the transformative power of The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People. They share real-life stories of inspiration from more than 100 people showing how the We Are Resilient™ approach transforms struggles into strengths. With heartfelt anecdotes and practical skills to strengthen your emotional immune system, this book is your go-to guide for mastering life’s ups and downs—emerging more confident and joyful than ever. 
  Tested in trainings with thousands of educators, medical personnel, family support providers, coaches, and individuals, this scientifically-grounded approach draws on years of lived experience. Whether you’re facing personal stress, seeking to grow into the person you want to be, or guiding others to thrive, The Heart of Resilience reveals the keys to living with purpose, passion, and unwavering resilience.

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  Ancient Egypt - Pharaohs...

  Rolf Hedger

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  This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice.  
  The Nile River was the lifeblood of ancient Egypt, shaping its civilization, economy, and culture. Flowing over 4,000 miles from the heart of Africa to the Mediterranean Sea, the river provided a reliable source of water in an otherwise arid landscape. Without the Nile, Egypt as we know it would not have existed. 
  Each year, the river’s annual flooding deposited nutrient-rich silt onto the surrounding land, creating fertile soil ideal for agriculture. This natural cycle allowed the Egyptians to grow crops such as wheat, barley, and flax, sustaining a thriving population. 
  The predictability of the flooding led to the development of an agricultural calendar, which played a crucial role in the organization of society. Farmers planted their crops after the waters receded and harvested them before the next flood, ensuring a steady food supply. 
  Beyond agriculture, the Nile was also Egypt’s main highway. With deserts on either side of the river, travel by land was difficult, but the Nile provided an efficient means of transportation. Boats carried goods, people, and even large stone blocks for temple and pyramid construction. Trade flourished as the Egyptians exchanged gold, papyrus, and linen for exotic products from neighboring regions, including spices from the east and cedarwood from Lebanon.

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  CBT FOR KIDS - A Practical Guide...

  YVETTE STEVENS

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  "CBT for Kids: A Practical Guide to Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Children" is a compassionate and accessible resource for parents, caregivers, and professionals seeking to understand and implement cognitive behavioral therapy techniques tailored specifically for children. 
  Inside this essential guide, you'll discover:Understanding Childhood Challenges: Insightful explanations of common emotional and behavioral challenges faced by children.Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Basics: A clear and straightforward introduction to the principles and techniques of CBT, adapted for young minds.Child-Friendly Exercises: Practical, age-appropriate exercises and activities that engage children and help them grasp CBT concepts.Anxiety and Stress Management: Strategies for helping children cope with anxiety, stress, and worry, including mindfulness and relaxation techniques.Emotion Regulation: Techniques for recognizing and managing intense emotions in a healthy way.Problem-Solving Skills: Tools to enhance a child's problem-solving abilities and build resilience.Effective Parenting: Tips and guidance for parents and caregivers on how to support children in applying CBT principles in daily life.Real-Life Scenarios: Examples and case studies illustrating the successful application of CBT with children. 
  Whether you're a parent, therapist, teacher, or anyone involved in a child's life, this guide empowers you to introduce CBT concepts and techniques in a way that is engaging, understandable, and, above all, effective.  
  So, click the “Buy Now” button and Start supporting the children in your life on their journey to emotional well-being with this invaluable resource. 
   

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  The Road to Morocco - an...

  Gordon Smtih Durán, Cynthia...

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  This is a rip-roaring story that just so happens to be a Spanish/English bilingual book too!The Road to Morocco is the first in a four-part series of fun stories that document the somewhat troubled and often hilarious adventures of Gordon Smith Durán.Dedicating himself to the world of bras and knickers in the sweated trade of textiles, we follow Gordon as he makes the first of many journeys that will conspire to finally plonk him smack bang in the middle of Spain.We hope that you have as much fun reading this book as we did creating it for you. 
  Ésta es una excitante historia ¡que también está presentada como un libro bilingüe español / inglés! El Camino a Marruecos es la primera parte de las cuatro series de divertidas historias que documentan las aventuras, algo turbulentas y desternillantes, de Gordon Smith-Durán. Dedicado al mundo de los sujetadores y de las bragas, en este duro oficio de los textiles, seguimos a Gordon al hacer el primero de muchos viajes, que conspirarán para finalmente plantarlo en pleno centro de España. Esperamos que lo pases tan bien leyendo este libro como lo hicimos nosotros creándolo para ti.

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  Appreciations with an Essay on...

  Walter Pater

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  Appreciations, with an Essay on Style, is a collection of Walter Pater's previously-published essays on literature. The collection was well received by public and critic since its first edition, in 1889. The volume includes an appraisal of the poems of Dante Gabriel Rossetti, first printed in 1883, a few months after Rossetti's death; an essay on Thomas Browne, whose Baroque style Pater admired; and a discussion of Measure for Measure, one of Pater's most often reprinted pieces. The second edition, published in 1890, had a few modifications, and is the basis for all other editions of the book. (Summary by Leni)

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