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  Nostradamus - The Prophesies of...

  Kelly Mass

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  Michel de Nostredame, referred to as Nostradamus in Latin, was a French astronomer, doctor, and presumed seer mostly known for his work Les Prophéties, a collection of 942 poetic quatrains supposedly predicting future events. In the year 1555, the book was first released. 
  Since the release of his Les Prophéties, Nostradamus has acquired a very large following of followers who, in addition to the majority of the well-known press, credit him with properly anticipating many essential historic events. 
  Many of scholastic sources deny that Nostradamus had any true super prophetic skills, saying that the connections he made between international events and his quatrains were the repercussion of misconceptions or mistranslations (at times purposeful). 
  These experts also point out that Nostradamus' predictions are usually uncertain, meaning they might be applied to practically anything, and for that reason are unhelpful in developing whether or not the writer has true prophetic powers. 
  In this book, let’s take a look at what he predicted and if any of it came true.

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  Lead with Clarity in Chaos - The...

  Alfonso Aramburo

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  Stop being the most expensive firefighter on your payroll. Start being the architect of your own engine. 
  If you are an industrial leader, you know the "invisible weight" of carrying the machine on your back. You wake up thinking about the company while on vacation, working 14-hour days just to stop the business from sliding backward. You have been praised for how quickly you are scaling, but behind the curtain, you are fighting a daily battle with inefficiency, misalignment, and burnout.  
  Lead with Clarity in Chaos is not a book of leadership clichés or high-level academic theory. It is a collection of real, raw experiences and hard-won truths forged in the trenches of global turnarounds. Alfonso Arámburo, a "been there, done that" operator with 17 years in $150M+, provides a mirror and a map for the leader trapped in the "Heroic Management" cycle. 
  Through the lens of real-world "Trench Files," you will walk through the trenches of leadership and recognize yourself in stories such as 
  • Finding the Fire vs. Blaming the Smoke: Discover how a manufacturing division bleeding margin for 18 months misdiagnosed its problem as "lack of urgency" when the real fire was a deeply flawed system logic 
  • The $300K ERP Mistake: Why "buying clarity" through software to skip the work of fixing process flows is a recipe for wasted capital and team frustration 
  • Killing the "Passive Yes": Understand why teams nod in the boardroom but take zero action on the floor, and how to replace "Polite Betrayal" with radical accountability 
  • Strategy as Subtraction: Learn the discipline of ruthless prioritization to kill 80% of the "noise" so your team can actually execute the 20% that drives EBITDA 
  It’s time to start building a system-dependent engine that produces predictable excellence without your constant intervention

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  The Perricone Prescription - A...

  Nicholas Perricone

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  The groundbreaking, scientifically based anti-aging program for people of all ages 
  Many people believe that sags, bags, and wrinkles—on the face and body—are inevitable. According to award-winning research scientist and dermatologist Nicholas Perricone, M.D., they are due to inflammation at the cellular level caused by poor nutrition, pollution, sunlight, irritating skin care treatments, and stress. In fact, this type of inflammation is more than a beauty problem; it can lead to increased likelihood of heart disease, cancer, diabetes, and arthritis.  
   Now you can prevent—and even reverse—many signs of aging, producing visible improvement in the skin, and in your body’s overall health and appearance. Step by step, Dr. Perricone shows you how to improve your health, looks, and well-being, providing:  
  • A three-day “jump start” diet that will give you immediate results 
  • The 28-day Perricone Program of meals, exercise, and skin care 
  • A complete resource guide 
  • And much more!

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  The Restless Coast - A Journey...

  Roger Morgan-Grenville

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  The island of Britain has over 10,000 miles of coastline, steeped in history and constantly shifting, changing, adapting and providing. The Restless Coast is a moving and beautiful account of a journey around it, during which the author travels its length to discover its challenges and opportunities, and to talk to the people trying to protect it.
  
  
  At once delightful travelogue and passionate defence, The Restless Coast shines a powerful spotlight into the thin line that surrounds us, and defines our status as islanders. Overarching the journey is the extraordinary natural history of the coastline, together with the story of how man has imprinted himself on its very geology and shape for countless centuries. Into the account, Roger Morgan-Grenville threads the modern challenges that the shoreline faces, and the people who are trying to protect it. At once informative, angry and funny, The Restless Coast is a very personal love letter to our island edge.

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  God-like: a 500-Year History of...

  Kester Brewin

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  In the year 1600, a monk is burned at the stake for claiming to have built a device that will allow him to know all things. 
  350 years later, having witnessed 'Trinity' - the first test of the atomic bomb - America's leading scientist outlines a memory machine that will help end war on earth. 
  25 years in the making, an ex-soldier finally unveils this 'machine for augmenting human intellect', dazzling as he stands 'Zeus-like, dealing lightning with both hands'. 
  In this profound and urgent new book, leading thinker on technology Kester Brewin shows how AI is both stunningly new and rooted in the most ancient human desires. Hailed by the UK government's own lead on AI as 'god-like', as we finally welcome this stunning technology amongst us - with Frankenstein and Faustus, from the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel to the underbelly of Silicon Valley - Brewin skillfully leads us through the myths, machines and monsters that have influenced the development of our greatest and most longed-for invention, and how we can learn to live alongside it.

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  The Future of Agriculture

  Sarah Bearchell

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  Record rain fall and extreme climates have become a common occurrence around the world. The television news shows farmers standing in front of their flooded fields; the ground too wet to harvest one season's crop, or to plant the next. Our climate is changing, but agriculture is not just the victim of climate change - it is one of the major drivers too. Our food systems are responsible for around a third of all greenhouse gases.
  
  
  
  In this book, Sarah Bearchell explores how agriculture is using targeted breeding, automation and precision inputs to produce more with less. She considers how we can reduce our impact by addressing problems in our food system, from packaging and transport to the incredible quantities of waste. As consumers, we can make small changes straight away and push for long term change in the wider system. Agriculture can become a force for good, but it needs our help.

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