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  NREMT Study Guide - Master Your...

  Learnik Press

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  Are you ready to become a certified Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)? 
  Feeling overwhelmed by the depth of knowledge required for the NREMT Cognitive Exam? 
  Want a focused, user-friendly guide to simplify challenging topics and maximize your chances of success? 
  Whether you're preparing for your first attempt or retaking the exam, this book is tailored to be your ultimate study companion! 
  “NREMT Exam Prep: Comprehensive Study Guide for the EMT Cognitive Exam with 3,000+ Practice Questions + Online Platform + Audiobook + Flashcards” is the all-in-one resource you need to ace your NREMT exam and kickstart your career in emergency medical services. 
  Here’s what you’ll get:Comprehensive Online Platform: Access 3,000+ expertly crafted practice questions covering all areas of the EMT Cognitive Exam, each accompanied by detailed answer explanations to enhance your understanding and retention.Interactive Flashcards: Quickly review key concepts, medical terminology, and essential procedures.Interactive Digital Components: Enhance your learning experience with engaging tools and dynamic resources designed for modern learners.Realistic Practice Tests: Boost your confidence with full-length mock exams designed to replicate the NREMT experience. 
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  Intercourse

  Andrea Dworkin, Ariel Levy

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  Andrea Dworkin, once called "Feminism's Malcolm X," has been worshipped, reviled, criticized, and analyzed—but never ignored. The power of her writing, the passion of her ideals, and the ferocity of her intellect have spurred the arguments and activism of two generations of feminists. Now the book that she's best known for—in which she provoked the argument that ultimately split apart the feminist movement—is being reissued for the young women and men of the twenty-first century. Intercourse enraged as many readers as it inspired when it was first published in 1987. In it, Dworkin argues that in a male supremacist society, sex between men and women constitutes a central part of women's subordination to men. (This argument was quickly—and falsely—simplified to "all sex is rape" in the public arena, adding fire to Dworkin's already radical persona.) In her introduction to this twentieth-anniversary edition of Intercourse, Ariel Levy, the author of Female Chauvinist Pigs, discusses the circumstances of Dworkin's untimely death in the spring of 2005, and the enormous impact of her life and work. Dworkin's argument, she points out, is the stickiest question of feminism: Can a woman fight the power when he shares her bed?

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  Chasing Halley - Sleeping...

  Eddie Lau

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  In 1986, eight-year-old Eddie Lau's father pulled him from a bed that smelled of mothballs and Tiger Balm to see Halley's Comet over Malaysia. He looked up for three seconds. He went back to sleep. From the kitchen, he heard his father say to his mother: mei you hao qi xin. The boy lacks the heart for wondering. 
   
  He carried those words across an ocean and through forty years. Now he is forty-seven, settled in Louisiana, with a wife who has waited out every kind of weather and a non-speaking son who rolls paper napkins into tight white cylinders and moves through the world in patterns only he can read. A scan lights up his skeleton like a constellation. Stage IV. Metastatic. The comet returns in 2061. He likely will not. 
   
  In the quiet that follows, he finally sees what those napkins have been. Comet tails. Drawn, for eleven years, by the only Lau who never stopped looking up. 
   
  Chasing Halley moves from a sugarcane field in 1910 Fujian, where a boy hiding from armed men decides to follow the sky out of China; to a Malaysian childhood measured in exam results and departure dates; to the ordinary Louisiana nights when a father learns that presence is the only inheritance that outlasts him. 
   
  A memoir about what we sleep through, what we inherit, and the people who wake us. It is also a promise—made in 1986, due in 2061—by a man who intends to be there.

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  Meditations of Marcus Aurelius

  Marcus Aurelius

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  This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. 
  What if one of the most powerful guides to mental toughness, self-discipline, and inner peace was written nearly 2,000 years ago? 
   
  For centuries, leaders, warriors, entrepreneurs, and thinkers have turned to Marcus Aurelius' Meditations for wisdom during times of uncertainty, pressure, and adversity. Written not for publication, but as a private journal, these reflections reveal the mindset of a man who ruled the most powerful empire on earth while facing war, political turmoil, personal loss, and constant responsibility. 
   
  Yet the true power of Meditations is not found in ancient history. 
   
  It is found in its ability to help you navigate modern life. 
   
  In a world filled with distractions, endless noise, social media pressure, anxiety about the future, and constant demands on your attention, the lessons of Marcus Aurelius are more relevant than ever. His words offer a timeless framework for developing resilience, emotional control, focus, confidence, and clarity in an increasingly chaotic world. 
   
  This audiobook presents the complete public-domain text of Meditations, allowing you to experience one of history's greatest works of practical philosophy exactly as generations of readers have discovered it. 
   
  As a special bonus, this edition includes an exclusive companion section: 
   
  Marcus Aurelius Today: Applying the Meditations in the 21st Century 
   
  In this modern interpretation, you'll discover how the timeless principles of Stoicism can be applied to today's challenges, including: 
   
  • Managing stress, uncertainty, and change 
  • Breaking free from the need for approval and validation 
  • Staying focused in a world designed to distract you 
  • Building resilience during setbacks and adversity 
  • Maintaining peace of mind amid constant information overload 
  • Developing self-discipline and personal responsibility 
  • Finding meaning and purpose in a rapidly changing world

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  Japan Discovered - A Guide to...

  Annie Atlas

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  Most books about Japan will tell you what to see. This one tells you what you're actually looking at.
   
  
   
  Japan runs on a set of invisible rules — social, philosophical, historical — that most visitors never learn exist. The silence in a boardroom means something has gone wrong. The vending machine on a mountain trail makes perfect sense once you understand the culture. The word for a feeling you've had your whole life but never had a name for. Japan Discovered is the guide that explains it all.
   
  
   
  The ancient belief that household tools develop a soul after a hundred years of use still quietly shapes how objects are treated in modern Japanese homes. Millions of Japanese families eat fried chicken every Christmas Eve — a tradition that says more about how Japan absorbs outside influences and makes them entirely its own than any guidebook chapter on "Japanese culture" ever could.
   
  
   
  The book covers the philosophy of wabi-sabi and what it reveals about the Japanese relationship with imperfection and time. It covers tatemae and honne — the gap between public face and private truth that shapes every professional and personal interaction in the country. It covers the shokunin tradition of craft mastery and what it genuinely feels like to navigate a society never designed with outsiders in mind.
   
  
   
  Inside, you will also find:
  
  Essential Japanese phrases with full pronunciation guides
  Cultural concepts — wabi-sabi, amae, gaman, omotenashi — explained in plain English
  A curated reading, film, and music list for going deeper
  A practical packing and etiquette guide for first-time visitors
  
   
  
   
  For the reader who wants to understand a place, not just pass through it.

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  Defiled by the Biker Gang (Gay...

  Archer Vale

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  The seediest bar in town has a secret—an underground passage to the “muscle dungeon”. 
  The Weeping Pines Motel sits beside the road like a decaying roadkill carcass. This is my home now. This is where my masters make me stay. 
  How did I end up here? Stripped nude and wearing fluffy cat ears, I spend my evenings serving drinks. The men say I’m their catboy. They say I’ve joined their biker gang. 
  Each night, they feed me their seed and make me touch their muscles. It’s doing something to my brain…memories of my past are fading away. 
  The biker gang is in control now… 
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