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  Technofeudalism - What Killed...

  Yanis Varoufakis

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  In a revelatory and path breaking work, the #1 international bestselling economist opens our eyes to the new power that is reshaping our lives and the world. 
   
  “The Thucydides of our time.” —Jeffrey Sachs 
   
  Big tech has replaced capitalism's twin pillars—markets and profit—with its platforms and rents. With every click and scroll, we labor like serfs to increase its power.  
   
  Welcome to technofeudalism. 
   
  Perhaps we were too distracted by the pandemic, or the endless financial crises, or the rise of TikTok. But under cover of them all, a new and more exploitative system has been taking hold. Insane sums of money that were supposed to re-float our economies after the crash of 2008 went to big tech instead. With it they funded the construction of their private cloud fiefdoms and privatized the internet.  
   
  Technofeudalism says Yanis Varoufakis, is the new power that is reshaping our lives and the world, and is the greatest current threat to the liberal individual, to our efforts to avert climate catastrophe—and to democracy itself. It also lies behind the new geopolitical tensions, especially the New Cold War between the United States and China. 
   
  Drawing on stories from Greek myth and pop culture, from Homer to Mad Men, Varoufakis explains this revolutionary transformation: how it enslaves our minds, how it rewrites the rules of global power, and, ultimately, what it will take overthrow it.

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  PSAT Game-Changer: Transform...

  Ronan Wexford

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  PSAT Game-Changer: Transform Your Test-Taking Skills Today!  
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  Updated for the 2024 PSAT Exam Structure. 
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  Our guide stands out with its thorough coverage, essential for your exam success. Concepts are explored in detail, not just briefly touched upon. 
  Crafted with a clear layout and straightforward language, our PSAT Exam Guide guarantees seamless transitions between subjects. Bid farewell to complex jargon and embrace clear, precise, and technically sound content. 
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  Fall Asleep Fast: Sleep...

  Inner Light

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  Struggling to fall asleep no matter how tired you are? Fall Asleep Fast: Sleep Affirmations & Visualizations is your gentle, soothing companion to guide you into deep, restful slumber. This powerful audiobook blends calming affirmations and tranquil visualizations designed to quiet your mind, relax your body, and ease you into sleep naturally. 
  Created for anyone battling stress, anxiety, or racing thoughts at bedtime, this guided audio experience helps retrain your brain to associate nighttime with peace, safety, and deep relaxation. Each affirmation is crafted to calm the nervous system, while vivid visualizations transport you to serene, sleep-inducing environments—like moonlit beaches, whispering forests, and starlit skies. 
  Whether you’re looking for a way to unwind after a long day or break the cycle of sleepless nights, Fall Asleep Fast offers a comforting bedtime ritual that truly works. Just press play, close your eyes, and let go. 
  No pills. No screens. Just you, your breath, and the soothing sound of sleep.

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  The Elements of Style - The...

  William Strunk

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  "The Elements of Style is an American English writing style guide in numerous editions. The original was written by William Strunk Jr. in 1918, and it was published by Harcourt in 1920, comprising eight "elementary rules of usage," ten "elementary principles of composition," "a few matters of form," a list of 49 "words and expressions commonly misused," and a list of 57 "words often misspelled." Strunk concentrated on the cultivation of good writing and composition; the original 1918 edition exhorted writers to "omit needless words," use the active voice, and employ parallelism appropriately."

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  Extended Summary - The Pact -...

  Quick Reading Library

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  EXTENDED SUMMARY 
    
  THE PACT 
  BASED ON THE BOOK BY JODI PICOULT 
    
  SUMMARY WRITTEN BY: QUICK READING LIBRARY 
    
  CONTENT 
  The Night of the Tragedy 
  Introducing the Main Characters 
  The Investigation Begins 
  Secrets and Discoveries 
  Shifting Perspectives 
  The Aftermath of Emily's Death 
  Chris's Imprisonment 
  Unraveling the Truth 
  The Trial and Verdict 
  Analysis 
    
  ABOUT THE ORIGINAL BOOK 
  "The Pact" by Jodi Picoult explores the aftermath of a tragic event when a teenage girl dies from a gunshot wound, and her boyfriend is the prime suspect. The story revolves around the ensuing trial and the various perspectives on whether her death was a murder or a suicide pact gone wrong. The narrative delves into the complexities of relationships, the subjective nature of truth, and the impact of trauma on families. It examines how personal biases and emotional states influence perceptions and judgments, questioning whether justice is truly attainable when people are dealing with grief and uncertainty. The book highlights how interpretations of the same events can vary wildly, leading to questions about the reliability of the justice system.

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  Stunt Performers

  Clara Cella

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  Stunt performers climb buildings, jump from airplanes, and take other thrilling risks to make movie magic. Readers will learn about the dangers stunt performers face, the training and gear that keeps them safe, as well as the history behind the profession.

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