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  Man vs Markets - Economics...

  Paddy Hirsch

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  Man Vs. Markets by Paddy Hirsch of NPR’s “Marketplace” is economics explained, pure and simple, for the layperson who wouldn’t know a “bond” from an “option,” and who believes that a “future” is when we’ll all have flying cars. Here is an illuminating, insightful, and wonderfully witty journey of discovery through the often confusing financial markets, offering clear, relatable explanations and definitions of the system’s various instruments, yet less simplistically than the popular ...for Dummies series. Man Vs. Markets is a must-read handbook for everyday investors, serious students of finance and economics, and everyone who wants to understand what they’re reading when they open their newspapers to the business section.

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  Summary: Educated - A Memoir by...

  Brooks Bryant

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  *PLEASE NOTE: This concise summary is unofficial and is not authorized, approved, licensed, or endorsed by the original book's publisher or author.* 
  Short on time? Or maybe you’ve already read the book, but need a refresh on the most important takeaways. In a quick, easy listen, you can take the main principles from Educated: A Memoir! 
  Educated is a memoir by Tara Westover. It tells the story of her experiences growing up in and subsequently leaving a radical, survivalist Mormon home. Abused by a loved and trusted older brother, Westover struggles for years to escape the cycles of abuse and finally finds her escape through her education. It's a story of struggles and triumphs and the conflict in the mind of a woman torn between family loyalty and her survival instincts. 
  Published in 2018, Educated debuted at #1 on The New York Times bestseller list and received numerous awards and accolades. With glowing recommendations from people like Bill Gates, Oprah, and Barack and Michelle Obama, Educated has met with wild success. A beautifully crafted book, it’s a story of awakening, self-discovery, and healing. 
  This audiobook encapsulates key takeaways found in the original book. We’ve also provided an in-depth analysis as well as removing any fluff to save you hours of your time. If you’ve read the original, then this audio summary will help you solidify the most important lessons.

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  A Nurse's Story - My Life in A&E...

  Louise Curtis, Sarai Johnson

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  Moving, honest and inspiring – this is a nurse’s true story of life in a busy A&E department during the Covid-19 crisis.Working in A&E is a challenging job but nurse Louise Curtis loves it.  She was newly qualified as an advanced clinical practitioner, responsible for life or death decisions about the patients she saw, when the unthinkable happened and the country was hit by the Covid-19 pandemic.   The stress on the NHS was huge and for the first time in her life, the job was going to take a toll on Louise herself.In A Nurse’s Story she describes what happened next, as the trickle of Covid patients became a flood.  And just as tragically, staff in A&E were faced with the effects of lockdown on society.  They worried about their regulars, now missing, and saw an increase in domestic abuse victims and suicide attempts as loneliness hit people hard. By turns heartbreaking and heartwarming, this book shines a light on the compassion and dedication of hospital staff during such dark times.'An important memoir that we all need to read right now.' – Closer

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  Dark Psychology: Be Able To...

  Sheldon Barrett

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  If you intend to acquire the skills of reading people, manipulation, and mind control, then this book can assist you to acquire the knowledge of influential technologies and how to use them to stop being manipulated. 
  Meditate on about it. At some point in our respective lives, all of us were manipulated, overly influenced, and psychologically intimidated. This should never be viewed as embarrassing and sad. It is part of what you need to grow through in order to grow well. 
  With adequate knowledge however you can prevent such manipulation and psychological intimidation forever. In this book, you have all that will ever need to be vast in Dark Psychology,Mind Control and Manipulation techniques. 
  This book illustrates and explain the concept of persuasion. It will help you around the various ways people try to persuade and manipulate others, including subconscious communication, while effectively preventing others from doing so. 
  This book will be your teacher, mentor, and guardian, helping you to turn yourself into a person who is confident and decisive -not only a person who reads, but someone with the capacity to detect subtle manipulation and oppressive mental strategies from a mile away. 
  Some of the Chapters covered are: 
   The art of mind control   Brainwashing   Steps used in brainwashing   Brainwashing as defense   Understanding neuro-linguistic programming   Techniques for manipulation   Elements of persuasion   Modern persuasion   Persuasion techniques   Detecting deception, and many others 
    
  So what are you waiting for? Stop wasting your time! 
  Get your personal copy today by clicking the "Buy Now" button!

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  The United States of Awesome -...

  Joshua Miller

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  Discover amazing true facts about US history—from the fun and ridiculous to the surprising and inspiring—in this treasure trove of American trivia. 
   
  The history of the United States can be great, fun, funny, inspiring, horrifying, and completely ridiculous, if not all of these at once. And there is a daunting amount of it. From the Mayflower landing on Plymouth Rock to Apollo 11’ s touchdown on the moon, it’s been quite a ride. 
   
  In The United States of Awesome, author Josh Miller attempts to capture the full range of the nation’s awesome history through a dizzying array of fun facts, curious trivia and wacky revelations that are nothing short of awesome.  
   
  Here are just a few of the facts you’ll discover: 
   
  • In the midst of the Civil War, 10,000 Confederate soldiers had a snowball fight—Tar Heels vs. Georgians. 
   
  • Washington’s four dogs were named Drunkard, Taster, Tipler and Tipsy. 
   
  • The Gunfight at the O.K. Corral lasted just thirty seconds. 
   
  • The incredibly unlucky son of Abe Lincoln witnessed the assassination deaths of three presidents. 
   
  • The U.S. refused to pay a $400 littering fine for dropping the space station on Australia. 
   
  • Ford pardoned not only Nixon but also Robert E. Lee 105 years after Lee’s death. 
   
  • There is no evidence that Betsy Ross designed the American flag.

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  SAS Survival Guide: Essentials...

  John ‘Lofty’ Wiseman

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  THE MULTIMILLION COPY BESTSELLER 
  THE ULTIMATE GUIDE TO SURVIVING ANYWHERE 
  The SAS Survival Guide is an essential companion for adventurers everywhere. From making camp and finding food in the wild to security and self-defence in the streets, be prepared on land or sea. 
  This unrivalled guide from SAS legend John ‘Lofty’ Wiseman’s will cover the Essentials For Survival of survival and, in Readings the Signs , teach you how to respond to your environment by reading maps and weather signs. 
  This top reference book is not just for the military forces, but also for those who love outdoor recreation and sports. It's a special guide that teaches you essential skills for emergency preparedness and safety. 
  For fans of Dave Canterbury (Bushcraft Illustrated), Clint Emerson (100 Deadly Skills), and Colin Towell (The Survival Handbook).

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