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  History Biographies - Marie...

  Kelly Mass

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  This is a combo of biographies about the following well-known individuals: 
  Marie Curie - Marie Salomea Skodowska Curie was a Polish-born, naturalized-French researcher and chemist who originated radioactivity research. She was the first woman to win the Nobel Reward, the first and only woman to win it two times, and the only individual to win the Nobel Reward in 2 different clinical classifications. 
  Her first Nobel Reward was co-won by her spouse, Pierre Curie, making them the first married set to win the reward and developing the Curie family tradition of 5 Nobel Prizes. She was the first woman to be selected as a teacher at the University of Paris in 1906. 
  Nostradamus - Michel de Nostredame, referred to as Nostradamus in Latin, was a French astronomer, doctor, and presumed seer mostly known for his work Les Prophéties, a collection of 942 poetic quatrains supposedly predicting future events. In the year 1555, the book was first released. 
  Since the release of his Les Prophéties, Nostradamus has acquired a very large following of followers who, in addition to the majority of the well-known press, credit him with properly anticipating many essential historic events. 
  Alan Turing - Alan Mathison Turing was a mathematician, computer system researcher, scholar, cryptanalyst, thinker, and theoretical biologist from the U.K. With the Turing device, which can be considered a design of a general-purpose computer system, Turing had a substantial influence on the development of theoretical computer technology, offering a formalization of the ideas of algorithm and calculation. Turing is considered the creator of theoretical computer technology and AI. Turing was born in Maida Vale, London, and raised in the south of England.

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  Modern Europe: A Captivating...

  Captivating History

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  Europe is home to some of the greatest artists and some of the most brutal wars in world history. 
  Revolutions, reformations, and the Renaissance—it took a lot of movements to turn medieval Europe into what we know today. The world was shaped by Europe’s contributions to art, literature, science, culture, religion, and technology. 
  Not only has Europe been at the forefront of intellectual movements, but it has also been a part of some of the bloodiest wars in history. Despite its period of great rational thought, Europe dabbled rather extensively in the superstitious. Witch hunts spanned across the continent, with men, women, children, and sometimes even redheads being accused of conjuring evil! 
  Europe’s far-reaching impact means European history is inherently connected to the history of the world. It has a fascinating history that spans cultures, beliefs, and languages and includes everything from gruesome wars to groundbreaking inventions. 
  This audiobook offers a complete and simple guide to all the events that shaped modern Europe as it stands today. 
  By listening to this audiobook, you will discover the following:The beginning and impact of the Renaissance and the resulting challenge to the Catholic Church;The role of the Protestant Reformation and the Renaissance in bringing about the Age of Discovery;The dark period of witch hunts and trials that took Europe by storm;The British Agricultural Revolution and the Industrial Revolution and how they pushed the two world wars;The emergence of the world’s first communist state and its fall;The role of influential women throughout Europe who were vital to shaping its history;And much, much more! 
  Scroll up and click the “add to cart” button to learn more about modern Europe!

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  Design Against Racism - Creating...

  Omari Souza

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  A historical and philosophical exploration of the impact of design on underserved communities, examining the field’s shortcomings as well as its potential to create positive change. Through essays that delve into history and practice, and case studies that demonstrate practical strategies, Design Against Racism explores how designers of all disciplines can address, through their work, the legacies of racism and oppression. 
    
  Design profoundly influences culture. The heart of this book is its powerful blend of essays on design history, case studies, and discussions of practical methods to approach design work, adapted from the restorative justice movement. It explores how design as a professional practice and academic discipline directly affects historically excluded communities, offering frameworks and examples that foster collective improvement. 
    
  Topics from author Omari Souza, founder of the annual State of Black Design conference, and contributing design professionals include:  
  • Unveiling the White Gaze: The Narrative of Whiteness and Colonial Nostalgia  
  • Language as a Tool for Marginalization—and Resistance  
  • Hip-Hop Architecture: Transforming Spaces through Culture and Innovation  
  • Afrofuturism as a Design Strategy  
  • Whose Knowledge Is It? Reclaiming Histories, Narratives, and the Plurality of Knowledge  
  • Nonhierarchical Engagement with Communities—Anti-Racist Design Community Pop-Up  
    
  This is a critique of design and a practical handbook that will teach designers and educators how a restorative justice approach can transform their design practice to counteract and fight racism. 
    
  TIMELY AND ESSENTIAL TOPICS: Thought-provoking essays from leaders in design diversity offer an anti-racist approach to design practice based in an understanding of history, a focus on community building, and a commitment to inclusion. 
    
  AUTHOR & CONTRIBUTORS: Omari Souza is an Assistant Professor of Communication Design at the University of North Texas and co-host of the highly acclaimed minisode podcast The Design of Business | The Business of Design. Contributors include preeminent design professionals George Fourlas, Shamika Klassen, Kaleena Sales, Zariah Cameron, Lesley-Ann Noel, Cassini Nazir, Yolanda A. Rankin, Soniyah Robinson, and Danielle Lake. 
    
  Perfect for:  
  • Student and professional design practitioners of all disciplines, including graphic designers, product designers, architects, and more  
  • Course adoption for design programs  
  • Anyone eager to explore the themes of anti-racism and decolonizing design

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  Advanced English Conversations...

  Robert Allans

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  You may have asked yourself whether there is some effective method that can make you speak English fluently, efficiently and with confidence. 
  Well, there is such a method! 
  Advanced English Conversations will first and foremost help you gain mastery and command of those tricky idioms and phrases that are so common in English. In this book you are going to be acquainted with 90 active dialogues that present the language functionally. In other words, you are going to learn exactly where and how to use the phrases effortlessly and with ease. All you need to do is to do the exercises below the dialogues and subsequently create similar dialogues on your own. This will integrate the phrases in your head in the form of a network. As a result, you are expected to master all the idioms and the phrases practically. Advanced English Conversations is designed to make a difference in the field of acquiring English as a Second Language. READ & SUCCEED

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  Yellowstone's Most Shocking...

  Dexter Harlow

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  Yellowstone's Most Shocking Mishaps and Misadventures 
  ⭐⭐ Simplified Audio Guide with Explanations ⭐⭐ 
  Are you eager to delve into Yellowstone's most astonishing tales of survival and adventure? 
  Seeking a detailed guide that encapsulates all the thrilling elements? 
  Your search ends here! 
  This audiobook is your definitive companion for understanding incredible escapades, applying your knowledge, and immersing yourself in hands-on narratives. With this, you're set for an enthralling journey. 
  Updated for the latest tales of Yellowstone's breathtaking incidents. 
  Key features of this enriched guide: 
  - Profound insights into Yellowstone's astonishing Survival and Misadventure stories 
  - Detailed explanations of the intriguing incidents in Yellowstone 
  - Effective strategies for comprehending and appreciating these tales 
  Our guide distinguishes itself through comprehensive coverage, which is essential for your complete understanding. Stories aren't merely skimmed; they are delved into with precision. 
  Please note that this guide is not affiliated with any official entity and is purely an independent resource for your enjoyment. 
  Designed with a clear structure and easy-to-understand language, our audiobook ensures smooth transitions between topics. Say goodbye to dense jargon and welcome clear, precise, and thoroughly engaging content. 
  So, why wait? Click the BUY NOW button, secure your guide, and begin your thrilling journey into Yellowstone's Most Shocking Mishaps and Misadventures!

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  CBT WORKBOOK THE - A Practical...

  Kara Sims

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  The CBT Workbook is a comprehensive guide that will help readers understand and implement the principles of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) into their daily lives. This practical guide is ideal for those who are looking to manage their mental health, develop coping mechanisms, and enhance their overall well-being. 
  In this book, readers will learn: 
  • The basic principles of CBT and how it can be used to manage a variety of mental health conditions. 
  • How to identify negative thought patterns and reframe them into more positive and constructive ones. 
  • Techniques for managing anxiety, depression, and other mental health issues. 
  • How to improve relationships and communication skills through CBT. 
  • Strategies for setting achievable goals and building resilience. 
  And Much More!... 
  The CBT Workbook is written in a user-friendly style and includes easy-to-follow exercises and activities to help readers apply CBT principles to their lives. This book is an essential resource for anyone looking to improve their mental health and lead a happier, more fulfilling life. 
    
  So, scroll up and click the “Buy Now” button right now!!! 
   

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