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  Power of Kindness The: A Book to...

  Frank Millstone

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  Looking for your toddler to have good manners? 
  Well, teach them this funny story. 
  There is nothing better than a child with good manners. Teach them the incredible power of saying please, thank you, good morning, sorry, and much more. Together with Kevin and his teacher Milagros, discover the funniest way to learn good manners.

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  The Persian Continuum

  Santiago Machain

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  The Persian Continuum traces how the Achaemenid Empire’s administrative genius, religious pragmatism, and infrastructural vision shaped a vast world stretching from the Aegean to the Indus—and how Alexander’s lightning conquests disrupted but did not erase that order. Through a sequence of richly drawn chapters, the book follows the Persian high tide under Xerxes, the long wars and negotiations with Greek city-states, and the empire’s resilient governance from Egypt to Bactria. It then charts Macedon’s rise under Philip II, Alexander’s campaigns and statecraft, and the striking continuity of Persian institutions under Hellenistic rulers. 
  Beyond conquest, the narrative explores what came after: Seleucid experiments in Greek cityhood layered over Iranian provincial rule, Parthian aristocratic federalism built on cavalry and caravan routes, and Sasanian resurgence with law, priesthood, and fortified frontiers. The final chapters bring the story into the present, revealing how Achaemenid ideas—satrapies and couriers, plural law and shared rituals, standardized coinage and road networks—continue to inform modern governance, diplomacy, and identity. Blending military history with economic systems, religious life, and everyday experience, the book illuminates how empires rise and endure, and how their vocabularies of order survive long after the names on the coins have changed.

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  Body Language: 7 Easy Steps to...

  Lawrence Finnegan

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  Have you ever wanted to improve your communication skills? Maybe you’re as sharp as they come but want to reach new heights of persuasion or magnetic attraction? Perhaps you’re simply interested in understanding something that’s largely unconscious. 
    
  Personal magnetism is no longer a mysterious force only the lucky few possess. By following these 7 EASY STEPS, you, too, can be magnetic, captivating, and even persuasive. Laid down for your convenience and personal development, you will find tips and tricks for the human animal, life hacks anybody can employ immediately for stronger, more clear communications. 
    
  Don't get caught unprepared when called upon to speak, and stop being at the mercy of so-called unconscious motivations. We shine a light into the murky corners of human behavior and help you navigate parts of your personality you may have never thought about before. Use your body as much as your face; emote and wave your hands around, or slow down, over give your words room to breathe. Tailor your delivery to your audience instead of being at their mercy. 
    
  YOU’LL LEARN: 
  ·     Body Language- posture, gesture, and personal space 
  ·     Tone- pitch, mood, and inflection 
  ·     Touch- the good, the bad, and the science 
  ·     Eye Contact- king of nonverbal, master of the face 
  ·     Charisma and Cold Reading explained 
  ·     And so much more! 
    
  So join me on the adventure of your life with these 7 EASY STEPS, deep into your own behaviors and motivations. You've nothing to lose but clumsy, awkward interactions and everything to gain: articulation and confidence, a clearer understanding of communication sub-channels, and a firm grip on what was out of reach.  
    
  Let’s get started!

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  Doctor's In The: Treating...

  Alan D. Weinberger, CJ Arlotta

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  About the Book 
  Many have compared the “Roaring Twenties” from the last century, to the 2020s of the 21st century. The new freedoms of this era (similar to 100 years ago) have caused disruptions, mainly as the Internet ‘flattens’ our world and accelerates outcomes that can be felt around the globe. One certainty, no matter how the new economic, political, and social structures will evolve, is the appearance of bad actors that will continue to use cyber warfare and cyber insecurity to their benefit. This book details in an easy-to-read format how we can best protect our “life, liberty and pursuit of happiness” in our new digital age.

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  The Napoleonic War In 100 Facts

  Jem Duducu

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  Sparked by the French Revolution, the Napoleonic Wars became one of the largest European conflicts in history as Napoleon fought to expand his French Empire. The wars were instrumental in the formation of Europe as we know it today, and confirmed Britain's dominance as a seafaring nation. It was a period famous for strategic warfare and cunning battle tactics. From this background emerged Nelson as national hero and politician. The Napoleonic Wars in 100 Facts covers the twenty-five years of war from the 1790s to the final victory in 1815 at the Battle of Waterloo. Jem Duducu guides us through some of the key figures and their stories, for example Wellington, Napoleon and Nelson, as well some of the major battles and tactics in this era of epic conflict that took British troops to Egypt, Argentina, America and of course a little town in Belgium called Waterloo.

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  The Iran-Iraq War - A Decade of...

  Nova Ashford

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  The Iran-Iraq War, which raged from 1980 to 1988, was one of the longest and most devastating conflicts of the 20th century. To understand its eruption, one must look back at the complex web of historical grievances, ideological clashes, and strategic calculations that set the stage for war. The roots of the conflict lay not only in territorial disputes and regional rivalry but also in the dramatically shifting political landscapes within both nations. 
  Iran, under the rule of Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi until 1979, had enjoyed a close relationship with the West, particularly the United States. The Shah’s regime was modernizing but also increasingly authoritarian, and his reliance on foreign powers alienated large segments of the Iranian population. This discontent culminated in the Islamic Revolution of 1979, which swept Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini to power and replaced the monarchy with a theocratic republic. The revolution shocked the region, especially its Sunni neighbors and secular governments, as Iran began exporting its revolutionary ideology and calling for the overthrow of what it labeled as corrupt, un-Islamic regimes. 
  Iraq, ruled by the secular Ba'ath Party under Saddam Hussein, was especially alarmed. Not only did Iraq share a long and often contentious border with Iran, but it also had a significant Shi’a majority population that Saddam feared could be influenced by Khomeini’s message. Additionally, Iraq had longstanding territorial disputes with Iran, particularly over the Shatt al-Arab waterway, a critical channel for oil exports. Saddam believed that post-revolution Iran, weakened by purges and internal strife, presented a unique opportunity for Iraq to assert dominance in the region.

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