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  History of Marathas EP07 -...

  Vikrant Pande

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  Aurangzeb behaved like a man possessed. He was unable to believe what he had just seen and heard. Had Shivaji really vanished as described by Fulaad Khan? He wondered whether Shivaji could walk through walls and materialize elsewhere. He was not willing to take chances with his own life and ordered strict security around himself. A maulvi accompanied him all the time. Ram Singh's mansabdari was taken away.

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  Guy Gibson: The Life and Legacy...

  Editors Charles River

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  Given the RAF’s importance, it should come as no surprise that some of the pilots ranked among Britain’s most recognized war heroes, and Guy Gibson remains one of the most famous and highly decorated British soldiers in World War II. His exploits in the RAF as the leader of the audacious raid to blow up German dams in May 1943 remain renowned, and for generations of British boys after the war, he served as the benchmark of a legendary hero. His tragic death at the young age of 26 only served to deepen his mythology, but his war record was impressive even before his most famous missions, with three operational tours of duty under his belt. 
  The mythmaking aside, Gibson was a complex and controversial character, probably caused, in part, by a turbulent and disrupted upbringing. Although his bravery, self-sacrifice, and leadership in battle were undeniable and highly impressive, he could be demanding and difficult to get along with. It is probably fair to say he was not universally loved by the crews and service personnel who served alongside him, and he after the Dam Busters raid, he embarked on a months-long tour of the United States and Canada that many (including Air Officer Commanding Bomber Commander Arthur “Bomber” Harris) felt had gone to his head slightly. After the raid and the fame, he drifted somewhat, having been forbidden from flying in further operations (which he bypassed in the end). He wrote a book about his exploits as a bomber pilot, Enemy Coast Ahead, and was interviewed on radio programs. He flirted with politics, applying for and succeeding in becoming the Conservative Party’s prospective candidate for Macclesfield in 1944 before withdrawing, claiming the war still required his attention. After D-Day on June 6, 1944, Gibson seemed to feel an urgent need to get back into operations for fear of missing out.

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  Pharmanomics - How Big Pharma...

  Nick Dearden

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  In Pharmanomics, investigative journalist Nick Dearden digs down into the way we produce our medicines and finds that Big Pharma is failing us, with catastrophic consequences. 
   
   
   
  Big Pharma is more interested in profit than health. This was made clear as governments rushed to produce vaccines during the Covid pandemic. Behind the much-trumpeted scientific breakthroughs, major companies found new ways of gouging billions from governments in the West while abandoning the Global South. But this is only the latest episode in a long history of financializing medicine—from Purdue's rapacious marketing of highly addictive OxyContin through Martin Shkreli's hiking the price of a lifesaving drug to the 4.5 million South Africans needlessly deprived of HIV/AIDS medication. 
   
   
   
  Since the 1990s, Big Pharma has gone out of its way to protect its property through the patent system. As a result, the business has focused not on researching new medicines but on building monopolies. This system has helped restructure our economy away from invention and production in order to benefit financial markets. It has fundamentally reshaped the relationship between richer and poorer countries, as the access to new medicines and the permission to manufacture them is ruthlessly policed. In response, Dearden offers a pathway to a fairer, safer system for all.

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  A Spirit of Slumber Is...

  Pastor Philip

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  There is spirit of slumber and sleepiness that is overtaking the world. And this causes you to fold your hands, and even stop praying to God; and causes you to close your eyes, and stop reading the word of God; and causes you to rest and stop being busy for God. The song at the end of the sermon "Don't wake me up Ukraine", sung by Chey, gives the listener time to reflect on Pastor Philip's message.

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  Stop Negative Self-Talk: Why...

  Rowan E. Sages

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  The voice in your head is relentless.
   
  "You're not good enough.""You should have done better.""Everyone else has it figured out but you."
   
  For many people, this inner critic becomes the loudest voice in their lives—questioning every decision, minimizing every success, and turning even small mistakes into proof of failure.
   
  But the inner critic isn’t random, and it isn’t a sign that something is wrong with you.
   
  It’s a learned psychological pattern.
   
  In Stop Negative Self-Talk: Why Your Inner Critic Won't Shut Up, Rowan E. Sages explores where this voice comes from, why it developed, and what it is actually trying to protect you from.
   
  Through clear psychological insight and compassionate reflection, you’ll learn:
   
  • Why the inner critic develops in the first place
  • How criticism from early environments becomes internalized
  • Why high-achieving and thoughtful people often experience the loudest self-criticism
  • The hidden psychological functions the inner critic serves
  • The real costs of living under constant self-attack
   
  Most importantly, this audiobook helps you see the pattern clearly—because real change begins with understanding.
   
  This is Book 1 of the Stop Negative Self-Talk series.
   
  Book 1 focuses on understanding the inner critic and the psychological patterns behind it.
  Book 2, The Practice of Self-Compassionate Action, provides practical tools for responding to that voice in everyday life.
   
  If you’ve ever felt trapped in cycles of self-criticism, doubt, or shame, this audiobook will help you understand why that voice exists—and why it doesn’t have to control your life.

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  Team Building for Teens: 151...

  Joss Reed

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  Empower Teens to Lead, Succeed, and Build Stronger Teams! 
  For teens dealing with group projects, sports teams, and social circles, learning how to work well with others can be life-changing. But without the right skills, teamwork often leads to frustration, missed goals, or endless group conflicts. 
  This audiobook offers teens 151 exciting, easy-to-follow activities and games that transform any group into a team that supports, trusts, and succeeds together. 
  Perfect for parents, teachers, and coaches looking to help teens:Develop leadership skills that make them stand out and inspire others.Build trust and communication in every group setting.Approach challenges with problem-solving confidence and a clear head.Manage conflicts smoothly and keep projects or practices on track. 
  Each activity is designed to engage and empower teens, whether they’re working on a school project or playing a team sport. With this guide, teens can develop skills that make collaboration natural, rewarding, and even fun. 
  A must-have resource to help teens thrive in groups – click “Add to Cart” and start building the foundation for success today!

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