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  Nefertiti - The Beautiful Queen...

  Omar Khalil

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  Nefertiti, one of ancient Egypt’s most captivating and influential queens, remains a figure shrouded in mystery and intrigue. Her name, meaning “the beautiful one has come,” hints at her exotic origins, though little is known for certain about her early life. Some historians believe she was a member of the Egyptian nobility, possibly the daughter of Ay, a prominent official. Others suggest foreign origins, potentially linking her to Mitanni royalty. Regardless of her birthplace, Nefertiti’s remarkable journey from obscurity to queenhood is a testament to her enduring legacy. 
  Nefertiti’s life took a dramatic turn when she married Amenhotep IV, later known as Akhenaten. Their union marked the beginning of one of ancient Egypt’s most transformative periods. As Akhenaten’s Great Royal Wife, Nefertiti played a central role in the royal family, often depicted alongside her husband in scenes of worship and domestic life. Their partnership appeared to be one of both love and power, as Nefertiti is shown participating actively in religious ceremonies and royal duties, signifying her status as more than just a consort. 
  Upon ascending to the throne, Akhenaten and Nefertiti initiated radical religious changes, abandoning traditional polytheism in favor of the monotheistic worship of Aten, the sun disk. This religious revolution, known as the Amarna Period, saw the couple establish a new capital, Akhetaten, modern-day Amarna. Nefertiti’s involvement in this spiritual shift was profound, as she was frequently depicted alongside Akhenaten, worshiping Aten with equal devotion. She became a symbol of the new religious order, embodying divine femininity and royal authority.

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  Urban Environment and Health -...

  Lyric Vale

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  In the rapidly urbanizing world of the 21st century, cities have emerged as the defining habitat for human existence—complex ecosystems where built environments, natural systems, social dynamics, and human health are inextricably intertwined. As urban populations continue to expand globally, the relationship between metropolitan environments and human wellbeing has become one of the most critical frontiers in our collective pursuit of sustainable, equitable development. This comprehensive exploration delves into the multifaceted domains of Urban Environmental Studies, Urban Health, and City Livability—examining how the physical, social, and ecological dimensions of urban spaces fundamentally shape population health outcomes, quality of life, and environmental sustainability. 
  The narrative of urban environmental health transcends traditional disciplinary boundaries; it encompasses the intricate connections between urban design, ecological systems, public health infrastructure, and social determinants that collectively define the healthfulness of city living. By examining the complex interplay between environmental exposures, built environment characteristics, healthcare access, and community resilience, this book illuminates how cities can function either as amplifiers of health inequities or as platforms for promoting wellbeing across diverse populations. Readers will journey through the multidimensional landscapes where urban health manifests—from the microscale of indoor air quality and neighborhood walkability to the macroscale of urban heat islands and metropolitan food systems—while exploring innovative approaches that cities worldwide are adopting to create more livable, healthy, and environmentally sustainable urban futures.

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  Wars of Scottish Independence -...

  Kelly Mass

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  Knowing everything we do about siege warfare and the medieval way of conquering and being conquered, this book sheds more light on the series of wars that formed the initiative to become independent as a Scottish nation. There is much confusion about the Scottish wars of independence, and in this book, we will clarify some of that. 
  In the late 13th and early 14th centuries, the Wars of Scottish Independence were a series of army fights performed between the Kingdom of Scotland and the Kingdom of England. This is a significant event in Scottish history. 
  The English intrusion of Scotland in the year 1296 launched the First War. The Second War (1332-- 1357) started in the year 1332 and ended in the year 1357 with the finalizing of the Treaty of Berwick. Scotland was in the middle of a major dilemma at the time, and the disputes turned into one of the most essential periods in its history. Scotland's status as an independent state was maintained after the end of both wars. Other reasons for the disputes' significance include the introduction of the longbow as an important weapon in middle ages warfare. 
  Let’s take a look at what else happened and what we can learn from the background of those wars.

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  Loving Someone with a Serious...

  Izzy Goncalves, Katherine Ponte,...

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  If you have a loved one—a spouse, adult child, or other family member—who has a mental illness such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, or depression and is experiencing symptoms like psychosis, you need help. Delusions and hearing voices can be frightening. Mania can be unpredictable. Isolation and withdrawal can make things worse. Things are made even more challenging when your loved one is resistant to treatment. You may feel helpless watching them struggle. And you may question whether you can handle the myriad everyday practical and emotional challenges ahead. It's important to know that you are not alone. 
   
   
   
  Authors Katherine Ponte and Izzy Goncalves have been there. They are there. During Katherine's ongoing eighteen-year recovery from severe bipolar disorder and depression, her husband Izzy has been her primary caregiver. Together through trial, trauma, and triumph, they have amassed an unmatched store of lived experiences, shared perspectives, and lessons learned. They now bravely share, for the first time, everything they have come to understand about the challenges they've faced and surmounted together. 
   
   
    
  The book never forgets one crucial truth: you have needs, too. That's why the authors provide resources to ensure that you stay healthy, well-rested, and energized, so you can help your loved one on the path to recovery.

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  Modesto Almond Cruise Audio...

  Ric Arthur, Andy Gerngross

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  Written and produced by Ric Arthur, whose credits include CBS’s NCIS and Hawaii Five-O, this immersive experience is brought to life with the support of the City of Modesto and narrated by NPR journalist Collin Friesen. Co-written by Andy Gergross, this book offers an insider’s look into California’s agricultural heartland. 
  Through engaging storytelling, rich historical insights, and exclusive interviews, this journey explores not just the almond orchards but the people who make this region thrive. Listeners will hear from almond farmers, who explain the delicate process of growing and harvesting the state’s signature crop; fruit tree nursery experts, who cultivate the next generation of orchards; olive oil producers, who continue a rich Mediterranean tradition in California soil; and historians of the Gallo Winery, sharing how Modesto became a powerhouse in the wine industry. 
  Whether you're cruising through the orchards or listening from afar, this book brings Modesto’s agricultural heritage to life in a way that is both immersive and unforgettable. 
  Sit back, press play, and discover the magic of the Modesto Almond Cruise—where nature, history, and community come together in one of California’s best-kept secrets.

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  eBook

  Georgine Parker

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  eBook: The Ultimate Guide on eBook Creation, Learn Effective Tricks and Useful Tips On How To Write, Publish and Market Your eBooksBeing an author of a book has never been easier as it was today. Gone were the days when you had to look for literary agents or publishing houses who would be willing to publish your book. Nowadays, you can do your own publishing. But don't just write anything for the sake of publishing. Remember that there are many like you who's thinking of publishing in Amazon and the competition is tough. You have to make sure your eBook will shine and that it is enough for buyers to think it is worth their money. You can use your own quirks and sense of honor to let your work stand out and make buyers notice it. This audiobook will teach you about the step by step process when it comes to creating and publishing your eBook. You will learn about what you need to prepare when writing an eBook. It will give you advice on the common mistakes you need to avoid when writing and publishing your book. You will also learn useful tips on how to market and promote your book. This audiobook will teach you about the following topics and many others:- What You Need to Know if You're Writing an eBook- How to Write Quality eBook That Sells- Biggest Mistakes When Writing an eBook- 3 Key Ways to Promote Your eBook- Tips to Help Research to Write Your Book- Tips to Write Your First Draft- Editing Mistakes You Need to Avoid- How to Create Strong Cover For Your Book- Tips for Publishing Your Book- 3 Stages of Launching Your Book- How to Use Social Media to Market Your eBookSo if you have an idea for a book that you were hesitant to write because you thought it would be difficult to put it out there, now is the time to write it and you will be able to publish it in no time.If you're interested in writing an eBook and want to learn more on how you can write, publish  and market your eBook, scroll up and click "add to cart" now.

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