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  Sherlock Holmes: The Emerald Crown

  Sir Aarthur Conan Doyl, Janet...

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  A man from the British royal family leaves an expensive gold and emerald crown at Holder and Stevenson's – one of the best banks in London. When someone tries to take the crown from Mr Holder's desk, he asks Sherlock Holmes for help. Who wants the crown and why? Only Sherlock can find the answers.

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  The Slippery Slope Fallacy -...

  William Rands

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  Fallacies are errors in reasoning that undermine the logical validity of an argument. They often appear persuasive on the surface, yet, when examined closely, they reveal flaws that can mislead individuals or entire groups. In an increasingly complex world, recognizing these logical fallacies is crucial for navigating discussions, making informed decisions, and engaging in rational debate. The ability to identify fallacious reasoning helps individuals critically evaluate arguments and avoid being swayed by flawed logic. 
  Among the various types of fallacies, the Slippery Slope fallacy is one of the most prevalent. It involves the assumption that a particular action will inevitably lead to extreme and undesirable consequences, often without sufficient evidence to support such a claim. This form of argument relies heavily on fear and exaggeration, suggesting that even a small step in a certain direction will set off a chain of events leading to catastrophic results. The Slippery Slope fallacy is commonly used in political, legal, and social debates, where the consequences of a decision or policy are often portrayed as extreme and far-reaching. 
  The importance of understanding fallacies like the Slippery Slope lies in their widespread use in everyday life. From political campaigns to media coverage and even casual conversations, individuals are often presented with arguments that rely on fallacious reasoning. These arguments, though compelling, can lead to faulty conclusions, influencing public opinion and decision-making in harmful ways. By recognizing the Slippery Slope fallacy, we can avoid being manipulated by fear-based rhetoric and instead focus on making decisions grounded in evidence and logical reasoning.

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  Pocket Por and Para - The only...

  Gordon Smtih Durán, Cynthia...

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  Why should I buy this book? 
  This is not the first book that has dealt with Por and Para in Spanish, nor will it be the last. In truth, there are already lots of good books out there. 
  So, what is it that sets this one apart? What's the difference that makes the difference? 
  There's only one: 
  This book will help you use Por and Para fantastically well, whether you have a good memory or not! Would you be surprised if we told you that everything you need to know about Por and Para is already available on the internet and written into book after book? 
  So, why do you still not know how to use Por and Para accurately? Well, that's because up until now no one has given you an easy to remember, no nonsense system that's simplicity itself. 
  Pooling together their cumulative 30 years of teaching experience, Gordon and Cynthia Smith-Durán, co-owners of LightSpeed Spanish, have developed just that system. 
  'Pocket Por and Para' is probably the only book you will ever need to study on this subject. The great news is that thousands of students have already enjoyed success with this unique system. And you can join them too!

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  Vietnam's Hidden Secrets: The...

  Bennett Wrenford

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  Audiobook Description for 'Vietnam's Hidden Secrets: The Untold Covert War' 
  Are you ready to delve into the depths of Vietnam’s hidden history and uncover the untold stories of the covert war? 
  Looking for a thorough exploration that unveils the secrets of this enigmatic period? 
  Your quest ends here! 
  This audiobook is your essential companion for gaining a deeper understanding, applying your analytical skills, and engaging with thought-provoking narratives. You're equipped for a journey into the past with this resource. 
  Updated insights and revelations on Vietnam’s secretive war history. 
  Key features of this enriching audiobook: 
  - In-depth examination of Vietnam’s Hidden History 
  - Detailed exploration of untold covert operations 
  - Effective strategies for historical analysis and understanding 
  Our audiobook stands out with its comprehensive treatment of complex events, crucial for a true grasp of Vietnam’s history. It goes beyond surface-level information and delves into intricate details with precision. 
  Please note that this audiobook is an independent resource and not affiliated with any official historical entities, serving purely for your educational benefit. 
  Structured with a clear narrative and easy-to-follow language, our guide to Vietnam’s Hidden Secrets ensures seamless transitions between topics. Forget dense historical jargon and embrace clear, precise, and accurate storytelling. 
  Why wait any longer? Click the BUY NOW button, secure your audiobook, and start your exploration of Vietnam's hidden historical secrets today!

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  The Overconfidence Bias -...

  William Rands

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  Overconfidence is a cognitive bias that affects the way we perceive our abilities, knowledge, and future outcomes. It leads individuals to overestimate their competence and the precision of their knowledge, often resulting in flawed decision-making. At its core, overconfidence is an inflated sense of self-assurance that distorts reality. While a certain level of confidence is essential for success, excessive confidence can cloud judgment and lead to risky choices. 
  The overconfidence bias has been widely studied in psychology, with researchers highlighting its profound impact on decision-making processes. One of the primary reasons for overconfidence is the human tendency to focus on positive outcomes while downplaying potential risks or failures. People who are overconfident tend to believe they have more control over situations than they actually do, leading them to take on challenges that they are not fully prepared for. This overestimation of abilities can be seen in various domains, from personal life to professional settings, where individuals frequently believe they know more or can perform tasks better than they truly can. 
  Overconfidence is not just about the belief that one can succeed in a particular task or scenario; it also involves an overestimation of how much one knows. For instance, individuals may feel confident in their knowledge of a topic but may be unaware of the gaps in their understanding. This phenomenon is particularly noticeable in fields such as finance, medicine, and law, where professionals often make critical decisions based on incomplete or flawed information, assuming their knowledge is comprehensive. Overconfidence can also manifest in the form of the "illusion of control," where individuals believe they can influence outcomes that are largely governed by chance.

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  Learn To Speak Basic French -...

  Calvin Alexander

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  Who has the time to learn a whole new language just for a holiday? How often are just one or two words enough to communicate the desires of an excited tourist to the local looking to help? From accommodation and travel, to entertainment and points of interest, these 7 chapters in only 30 minutes, are the quintessential guide to being able to communicate your way through France with just enough to intrigue the locals, and keep you on track to making amazing memories, without spending hours trying to master a foreign language. 
  "Learn to Speak Basic French. 100 Words in 30 Minutes" is part of "The Travel Series", which introduces listeners to the 100 most essential words needed to navigate their next international holiday. 

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