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  The Reflective Practitioner -...

  Donald Schon

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  A leading M.I.T. social scientist and consultant examines five professions -- engineering, architecture, management, psychotherapy, and town planning -- to show how professionals really go about solving problems. The best professionals, Donald Schon maintains, know more than they can put into words. To meet the challenges of their work, they rely less on formulas learned in graduate school than on the kind of improvisation learned in practice. This unarticulated, largely unexamined process is the subject of Schon's provocatively original book, an effort to show precisely how "reflection-in-action" works and how this vital creativity might be fostered in future professionals. 
   
  This audiobook is expertly read by Kaleo Griffith, with audio engineering by Blake Rook. It was produced and published by Echo Point Books & Media, LLC, an independent bookseller in Brattleboro, Vermont.

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  Ten drafts to complete your PhD

  Tara Brabazon

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  Ten drafts to complete a PhD is a book of propulsive purpose. Only 1% of the world's population holds a PhD. But attrition rates remain high.  Tara Brabazon provides a concrete strategy to complete a doctorate.  Structured through ten drafts, the goal is to - iteratively - improve the PhD dissertation or thesis to enable a successful examination. 
  Each chapter of this book offers a guide through a specific draft and focus for the thesis. From transitions to references, from a Significant Original Contribution to Knowledge (SOCK) through to the introduction and conclusion, this book takes a raw, messy and fragmented first draft and creates a PhD of meaning, purpose and excellence.

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  English Pronunciation For...

  Disal Editora, Sonia Godoy, Cris...

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  Especially designed for speakers of Brazilian Portuguese, contrasts American English and Brazilian Portuguese phonological traits. Includes numerous practical exercises.

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  Peace As A Science - Towards A...

  Michelle Lightworker

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  What if peace isn’t a moral ideal… 
  but a measurable state of stability? 
    
    
  Peace As A Science reframes peace from aspiration to architecture — not as passivity or the absence of conflict, but as the stabilisation of complexity. 
    
  Drawing on neuroscience, systems theory, biology, physics, and lived human experience, this book explores a radical but grounded idea: 
    
  Peace behaves like a coherent field. 
    
  It can be observed in regulated nervous systems, traced in feedback loops and probability, strengthened through applied principles, and scaled — from the body to relationships, from culture to governance. 
    
  Through a peace lens, we reframe mental health as adaptive intelligence under rupture, neurodivergence as configuration, and justice as restorative rather than revenge — extending from identity through to education, healthcare, media, technology, and war. We move from inner experience to large-scale systems, asking how stability forms, how it breaks, and offering practical tools to repair and build peace. 
    
  It is rigorous, practical, occasionally funny, and deeply human. 
    
  Peace is dimensional and we explore how time travel might not require a machine, but awareness - because peaceful choices shift probability and alter trajectory. And yes, pop culture is part of the laboratory - because sometimes Yoda explains regulation better than a textbook. 
    
    
    
  Because if peace has structure, it can be studied. 
  If it can be studied, it can be practiced. 
  And if it can be practiced, it can be built. 
   

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  Borderline Personality Disorder:...

  ROWENA LARSON

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  Don’t Start Dating Again Until You Hear This Surprising Truth About Borderline Personality Disorder 
  If you have trouble controlling your emotions, impulsively buy things, turn to alcohol and drugs to make yourself feel better, or constantly bombard yourself with thoughts of hurting yourself, know that you’re not alone. According to the National Alliance on Mental Illness, close to 2.58 million adults suffer from Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD), and many more cases often go undiagnosed. 
  You might think there’s nothing you can do about BPD, that you’re stuck riding this emotional roller coaster for the rest of your life. But it doesn’t have to be this way. Once you understand the truth about BPD and why you feel the way you do, you can start to completely change the way you think about yourself and others, so you never have to hit rock bottom again. 
  In ‘Borderline Personality Disorder,’ you’ll discover:Why you don’t need medication to treat BPD — use this type of treatment instead.9 effective tactics for coping with silent BPD.8 simple techniques for improving the way you communicate with loved ones when your emotions are running high.4 major mistakes to avoid when interacting with a friend or relative who has BPD — and what actions you should take instead to ease the situation.The 4 types of borderline personality disorders and how they differ from one another.9 common criteria for diagnosing BPD — Do any of these signs describe you? 
  With ‘Borderline Personality Disorder,’ you’ll gain a fuller understanding of your identity and what you can do to overcome your inner conflicts. 
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  Audio Study Guide for the US...

  Mike Swedenberg

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  Examen para la ciudadanía de los Estados Unidos 
  Se Convierta Un Cludadano De ESTADOS UNIDOS  
  100 Preuntas Y Anwsers Del Examen De USCIS En Ingles Y Espanol  
  Los servicios de la ciudadania y del immigration de Estados (USCIS) Administran una prueba verbal a todos los immigrants que solicitan ciudaqdania.   
   
  La lista de los seguiente 100 preguntas se ha seleccionado de las preguntas de examines pasados.   
  Estudiando estas preguntas no significa que usted obtendra ciudadania en los Estados Unidos.   
  How this CD helps prepare for the USCIS exam. 
   
  This CD presents, in Spanish and English, the 100 official USCIS sample questions and answers for the oral exam one takes for US citizenship.   
    
  People wishing to become US Citizens must take the US Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS) oral examination. This CD is a study guide to help Spanish and non-English speaking individuals study and test their knowledge of U.S. history and the structure of our government. This is not the actual test given by a USCIS officer. At their interview, the USCIS officer may ask them similar questions then evaluated the candidates on their ability to speak, read, write and understand English at their interview.  
    
  This unique product provides the core base of knowledge even to non-English speaking people so they may partake in the American Dream.   
    
  This CD guides these people in their own language by arecording artist who is fluent  in both Spanish and English. The CD, recorded in a state of the art studio,  is in a conversational format that speaks to the listener as a friend and equal.  
   
  The CD is 38 minutes with a brief introduction. The exam questions and answers are given in Spanish followed by the English translations and is presented twice. This is done to allow the listener to practice the English Q&As without having to hit the rewind button.  
    
  Sample Questions and Answers  
    
  AMERICAN GOVERNMENT / GOBIERNO AMERICANO  
  Principles of American Democracy / Principios de democracia americana  
    
  1. What is the supreme law of the land? / 1. ¿Cuál es la legislación nacional suprema?  
  The Constitution / La constitución  
    
  2. What does the Constitution do? / 2. ¿Qué hace la constitución?  
  A: sets up the government / A: establece el gobierno  
  B: defines the government / B: define un gobierno  
  C: protects basic rights of Americans / C: protege derechos fundamentales de americanos  
    
  3. The idea of self-government is in the first three words of the Constitution. What are these words?  
  3. La idea del gobierno autónomo está en las primeras tres palabras de la constitución. ¿Cuáles son estas palabras?  
  A: We the People / A: Nosotros la gente  
    
  4. What is an amendment? / 4. ¿Cuál es una enmienda?  
  A: a change (to the Constitution) / A: un cambio (a la constitución)  
  B: an addition (to the Constitution) / B: una adición (a la constitución)  
  A: The Bill of Rights / A: La Declaración de Derechos  

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