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  Democracy - the political saga

  Ayele Teklemariam

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  "Democracy: The Political Tale" pulls readers into an exciting exploration of government complexities, directed by the author's own intimate experiences with democracy and tyranny. Leaning upon real-life events, the account digs deep into the profound effects of being forced out from a dictatorship nation and thereafter growing up in a democracy. The striking distinction between these structures influences the author's thorough study of representative democracy. 
  This book points out the issues in the way democratic systems currently work. It talks about how these systems struggle to handle the ever-changing, intricate demands of our present-day world. Elected officials becoming disconnected and a small group of people rule, despite a lack of public support, are clearly detailed—this reveals weakness in the system. The book uses smart examples to show times when agreement on vital matters couldn't be reached. It also delves into the trials presented by today's growth and society. All these details help champion the need for enhancements to our current system. 
  When the writer doubts the power of our representative democracy, a strong urge comes for decisions to include more folks and be more clear. The final parts of the book reveal personal stories, underlining the vital part democracy plays, but also being honest about its flaws. Calling for big fixes that can truly help society, "Democracy: The Political Saga" is a strong affirmation of the continuous search for a way to rule that fits well with today's complex world.

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  Fundraising - The Best Ways to...

  Julia Fanthom

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  Fundraising events are designed to generate financial support by offering something in return to donors. Donors contribute not just out of goodwill but with the expectation of receiving a benefit or service in exchange. The nature of this exchange depends on the type of fundraising event organized. 
  For instance, a classic example is the car wash fundraiser, where donors pay for their cars to be cleaned as part of the event. Other popular types of fundraising include benefit dinners, performances, bake sales, auctions, and sporting events. Each of these events provides something of value in return for the contributions received. A contemporary example of this is the televised fundraiser, where celebrities encourage viewers to pledge donations, which are then deposited into designated accounts.

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  The History and Legacy of Asia...

  Editors Charles River

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  The pages of world history textbooks contain a litany of “lost” empires and civilizations, but usually, upon further review, it is revealed that these so called lost empires are often just lesser known cultures that had a less apparent impact on history than other more well-known civilizations. When one scours the pages of history for a civilization that was inexplicably lost, but had a great impact during its time, very few candidates can be found, but the Hittites are a notable example. In fact, the Hittites are an ancient people who remain somewhat enigmatic, and perhaps little known to most people, but their influence on the ancient Near East is undeniable. From high on their capital of Hattusa in central Anatolia, the Hittites were able to conquer and control a kingdom that roughly comprised the area of the modern nation-states of Turkey, Syria, and parts of Iraq and Lebanon. 
  Among the peoples of the ancient Near East, few are more misunderstood than the Scythians. The Scythians swept into Anatolia in the early first millennium BCE and left a large swath of destruction in their wake. They challenged old, strong, and venerable kingdoms such as the Assyrians, Egyptians, and Medes, until they were defeated by the Medes and then gradually disappeared into historical obscurity once more. According to the ancient Greek historian Herodotus, the Scythians ruled a large part of the Near East for nearly 30 years, but before they disappeared from the historical record, the Scythians greatly impacted the history of the Near East. 
  Of all the empires and kingdoms in the ancient world, few could compare with the Lydians in terms of wealth and opulence. From the early 7th century BCE until the middle of the 6th century BCE, the Lydians played an important role in the history of the eastern Mediterranean region as they took on the role of middleman between the empires of the Near East and the emerging Hellenic civilization in Greece.

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  Law And The Promise The -...

  Neville Goddard

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  The "Law and The Promise" by Neville Goddard is a transformative exploration of the power of the human imagination in shaping reality. Rooted in the metaphysical tradition, this classic work delves into the principles of the law of assumption and the promise of spiritual fulfillment. Goddard, renowned for his profound insights into the connection between mind and manifestation, guides readers through a series of real-life stories demonstrating how individuals have harnessed their imaginative faculties to create tangible changes in their lives. The book emphasizes that by assuming the feeling of the wish fulfilled, one can transcend current limitations and attract desired outcomes. Goddard unveils the mechanics of this universal law through clear, concise teachings and illustrative stories, encouraging readers to envision and actualize their deepest aspirations. The book is a practical guide to unlocking the limitless potential of their imagination and transforming their world from within. 
  This special edition of "The Law and The Promise" includes an exclusive extra bonus chapter not found in the original text. Renowned personal trainer and meditation expert Richard Hargreaves leads listeners on a transformative journey with a guided prayer self-hypnosis meditation visualization. Through breathwork, visualization, and manifestation techniques, Hargreaves helps listeners unlock the full power of Neville's teachings and realize their deepest desires. "The Law and The Promise - Special Edition" reveals wisdom and provides teachings that, if applied, will allow you to fulfill your desires. Order your copy of "The Law and The Promise" today, and unlock the power to manifest your dreams and create your desired life. Let Neville Goddard's timeless wisdom and Richard Hargreaves' transformative guidance inspire you to embrace abundance, success, and freedom. With "The Law and The Promise", the power to transform your life is within your reach.

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  Milo's Story - Thrown Away Children

  Louise Allen

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  The eleventh instalment in the popular Thrown Away Children series. 
   
  Michelle and Andy are thrilled to be fast-tracked into fostering and are quickly paired with 7-year-old Milo – whom they hope will complete their family, making a ‘pigeon pair’ with their older daughter, Grace. 
   
  But Milo tears through their home like a raging tornado, destroying a beautiful interior – and their lives. 
   
  Their dream of a new homelife costs Michelle her job, thousands of pounds in damages to their home and car, and leaves them with a traumatised daughter in need of professional support. 
   
  What are the secrets of his violent and destructive behaviours? Experienced foster carer Louise Allen steps in. Can she uncover the little boy’s disturbing past and help him?

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  Science of Being

  Eugene Fersen

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  "Science of Being," penned by Eugene Fersen in 1923, delves into the profound aspects of existence, consciousness, and the interconnectedness of all life. Fersen presents a holistic approach to understanding the universe, blending spirituality and science. Throughout the book, readers are invited to contemplate the nature of reality, the power of thought, and the harmonious balance between mind, body, and spirit. With clarity and depth, Fersen provides insights that transcend time, offering a guide to living a fulfilling and purposeful life.

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