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Of the Standard of Taste is a book by the philosopher David Hume. It argues for a standard measure of taste regarding art; while remembering the importance of subjectiveness.
The Book of Psalms, also known as the Psalms, or the Psalter, is the first book of the Ketuvim ("Writings"), the third section of the Tanakh, and a book of the Old Testament. The title is derived from the Greek translation, ψαλμοί (psalmoi), meaning "instrumental music" and, by extension, "the words accompanying the music". The book is an anthology of individual Hebrew religious hymns, with 150 in the Jewish and Western Christian tradition and more in the Eastern Christian churches. Many are linked to the name of David, but modern scholarship rejects his authorship, instead attributing the composition of the psalms to various authors writing between the 9th and 5th centuries BC.
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""A true-crime masterpiece."" —Don Winslow A Mystery Writers of America Edgar Award Finalist (Best Fact Crime) From the FBI’s former assistant director, a shocking journey to the dark side of America’s highways, revealing the FBI Highway Serial Killings Initiative’s hunt for the long-haul truckers behind an astonishing 850 murders–and counting. In 2004, the FBI was tipped off to a gruesome pattern of unsolved murders along American roadways. Today at least 850 homicides have been linked to a solitary breed of predators: long-haul truck drivers. They have been given names like the “Truck Stop Killer,” who rigged a traveling torture chamber in the rear of his truck and is suspected to have killed fifty women, and “The Interstate Strangler,” who once answered a phone call from his mother while killing one of his dozen victims. The crisis was such that the FBI opened a special unit, the Highway Serial Killings Initiative. In many cases, the victims—often at-risk women—are picked up at truck stops in one jurisdiction, sexually assaulted and murdered in another, and dumped along a highway in a third place. The transient nature of the offenders and multiple jurisdictions involved make these cases incredibly difficult to solve. Based on his own on-the-ground research and drawing on his twenty-five-year career as an FBI special agent, Frank Figliuzzi investigates the most terrifying cases. He also rides in a big-rig with a long-haul trucker for thousands of miles, gaining an intimate understanding of the life and habits of drivers and their roadside culture. And he interviews the courageous trafficked victims of these crimes, and their inspiring efforts to now help others avoid similar fates. Long Haul is a gripping exploration of a violent, disordered world hiding in plain sight, and the heroes racing to end the horror. It will forever unsettle how you travel on the road. Shortlisted for four 2025 True Crime AwardsShow book
An informed argument for an economic policy based on bridges of preparation and adaptation rather than walls of protection and exclusion Free-market economists often have noted that there are winners and losers in a competitive capitalist world. The question of how to deal with the difficult real-life consequences faced by the losers, however, has largely been ignored. Populist politicians have tried repeatedly to address the issue by creating walls—of both the physical and economic kinds—to insulate communities and keep competition at bay. While recognizing the broad emotional appeal of walls, economist Glenn Hubbard argues that because they delay needed adaptations to the ever-changing world, walls are essentially backward-looking and ultimately destined to fail. Taking Adam Smith's logic to Youngstown, Ohio, as a case study in economic disruption, Hubbard promotes the benefits of an open economy and creating bridges to support people in turbulent times so that they remain engaged and prepared to participate in, and reap the rewards of, a new economic landscape.Show book
Reasons You Can't Ignore: The Urgent Case Against Donald Trump A Hundred Reasons Why... You Should NOT Vote for Donald Trump in 2024 takes you on an essential journey to understand why another Trump term could be detrimental to America. This book provides an unfiltered examination of the controversies, failures, and polarizing decisions that marked his presidency. It's more than a critique; it's a roadmap to inform and protect our nation's future. Are you worried about democratic institutions, economic policies, or the global standing of the United States? This book addresses these concerns with 100 detailed reasons, each concise enough for a quick read but impactful enough to inspire critical thought. Every chapter, from Trump's controversial leadership style to his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic, dissects an aspect of his presidency, providing context and insights you won't find in mainstream media. Topics include his failure to condemn white supremacy and promotion of division and hate, painting a thorough picture of his time in office. Imagine being able to hold crucial conversations about America's future with confidence. This book empowers you to become a well-informed citizen, ready to advocate for change. Don't wait until it's too late. Every vote counts, and every informed citizen can make a difference. Dive into A Hundred Reasons Why... You Should NOT Vote for Donald Trump in 2024 and arm yourself with the facts. It's more than a book; it's your guide to safeguarding the future of American democracy.Show book
Let Go of What Doesn't Matter: Simplified Guide & Explanations Included Are you eager to enhance your career and reinforce your knowledge by focusing on what truly matters in life? Searching for a comprehensive resource that encompasses all the essential elements to cultivate your understanding and skills? This guide acts as your ultimate companion for deepening your insights, applying your abilities, and engaging with practical exercises. With this, you're set for success. Refreshed to align with the latest insights into what genuinely matters in life. Our guide stands out with its extensive coverage, which is crucial for your success. Concepts are explored in-depth, ensuring clarity and understanding. Crafted with a clear structure and straightforward language, our guide ensures smooth transitions between topics. Bid farewell to complicated jargon and welcome content that is clear, precise, and technically sound. So, why wait? Click the BUY NOW button to secure your guide and embark on your journey toward focusing on what truly matters in life!Show book
Save Your Marriage Playbook: A Guide to Restoring Your Marriage. Learn Proven Techniques to Repair and Strengthen Your RelationshipMarriage is a lifelong commitment that brings two individuals together as partners in life. However, over time, even the strongest relationships can experience difficulties and drift apart. If you and your spouse are facing challenges in your marriage, it's important to take proactive steps to rekindle the love and connection you once shared.This practical guide will provide you with tips and strategies to help you reignite the spark in your marriage and build a stronger, more fulfilling relationship. Whether you've been married for a few years or several decades, these strategies can help you to deepen your love and connection, communicate more effectively, and build a brighter future together.This audiobook will cover the following topics:- Guide to Rekindle Your Marriage- How to Calmly Discuss and Agree on the Big Goals- Assessing Yourself- The Power of Gratitude- And many more!Whether you've been married for a few years or several decades, these strategies can help you to deepen your love and connection, communicate more effectively, and build a brighter future together. To learn more, scroll up and click “add to cart” now!Show book
