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  Tariff Loopholes - Hidden Laws -...

  Egal Malotok

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  This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice.   
  You hear “tariff,” and right away you think left-hand politics. 
  Men in suits arguing in back rooms about trade and taxes. 
  But the real game doesn’t happen there. 
  It happens in bonded warehouses, in shipyards, buried deep within the small print. 
  That’s where the loopholes live—In the spaces between the lines of the tax code. 
  A single classification code can cost—or save—a hundred thousand dollars. 
  Change it, and the shipment walks free. Leave it, and you’ve got lacerations where your green money bleeds out. 
  Tariff Loopholes exposes the quiet machinery behind customs law—the slow, grinding gears that reward the few who actually understand how it’s built. 
  Once you learn the system, it’s no longer magic. It’s no mystery. It’s clear as crystal. 
  Tariff Loopholes draws back the curtain on the system most people never see.

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  Summary - Rivers Of London -...

  Fastbooks Publishing

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  SUMMARY 
    
  RIVERS OF LONDON 
  BASED ON THE BOOK BY BEN AARONOVITCH 
    
  SUMMARY WRITTEN BY: FASTBOOKS PUBLISHING 
    
  CONTENT 
  Material Witness 
  Ghost-Hunting Dog 
  The Folly 
  By the River 
  Action at a Distance 
  The Coach House 
  The Puppet Fayre 
  The Jackanory Version 
  The Judas Goat 
  General Analysis 
    
  ABOUT THE ORIGINAL BOOK 
  Rivers of London follows Peter Grant, a young probationary police officer in London, who unexpectedly becomes involved in a supernatural investigation after encountering a ghost at a crime scene. As Peter navigates the complexities of policing, he discovers a hidden world of magic and ancient spirits that influence the city. Under the mentorship of the enigmatic Detective Chief Inspector Nightingale, Peter begins his training in magic while solving a series of unusual cases involving mythical beings. The book blends police procedural with urban fantasy, exploring themes of magic, folklore, and the modern world’s relationship with the supernatural.

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  Battling Over Birth - Black...

  Helen Arega, Julia Chinyere...

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  Battling Over Birth: Black Women and the Maternal Health Care Crisis reveals hard truths—powerful findings on the role of racism, coercion, inadequate prenatal care, the pressures undermining breastfeeding, and the lack of access to alternatives to a broken maternal health-care system as key threads of black women's birth experiences. 
   
   
   
  Battling Over Birth, a new human rights report from Black Women Birthing Justice, shares stories from over 100 women who recently gave birth in California. The report reveals the culture of fear and coercion that has transformed birth into a battleground, a deep lack of trust of our hospitals, and a broken maternal healthcare system that fails too many black women. The report shakes up our understanding of where state violence happens, and who it happens to; putting the human rights spotlight onto a system that is often unaccountable to black communities. Battling Over Birth also provides solutions. It makes a series of recommendations, including community accountability boards to hold hospitals accountable; increased access to midwifery and doula-care; recruitment and training of more health-care professionals of color; culturally-competent, empowering prenatal and postpartum care; greater access to home birth and birth centers; and a sharp reduction in the use of C-sections.

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  Summary - The Long Way Home -...

  Fastbooks Publishing

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  SUMMARY 
    
  THE LONG WAY HOME 
  BASED ON THE BOOK BY LOUISE PENNY 
    
  SUMMARY WRITTEN BY: FASTBOOKS PUBLISHING 
    
  CONTENT 
  The New Beginning in Three Pines 
  The Search for Peter Morrow 
  The Healing of Jean-Guy Beauvoir 
  Uncovering the Artistry of Peter Morrow 
  Clues from the Past 
  The Role of Art in Peter’s Life 
  The Tensions Build 
  Confronting the Truth 
  The Return of Peter Morrow 
  General Analysis of The Long Way Home 
    
  ABOUT THE ORIGINAL BOOK 
  “The Long Way Home” by Louise Penny follows Armand Gamache, a retired Chief Inspector, as he embarks on a personal journey with his friend Clara to find her missing husband, Peter Morrow. Set in the peaceful village of Three Pines, the story delves into themes of art, healing, and personal redemption. As the search for Peter unfolds, deep emotional struggles are revealed, particularly through his paintings, which reflect his inner turmoil. The novel explores the complexity of relationships, the scars left by the past, and the ongoing quest for meaning, peace, and self-understanding.

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  Writer to Writer - From Think to...

  Anônimo

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  Bestselling author of Ella Enchanted and fairy-tale master Gail Carson Levine shares her secrets of great writing in this companion to the popular Writing Magic. 
  Have you ever wanted to captivate readers with a great opening, create spectacular and fantastical creatures, make up an entire country, realize a dastardly villain, write an epic love story, or make your characters leap off the page? If you answered yes to any of these questions, Gail Carson Levine can help you achieve your goals. 
  Newbery Honor author Gail Carson Levine offers a behind-the-scenes take on writing and teaches you how to become a world-class author. Drawing from her popular blog, Gail answers readers' fiction- and poetry-writing questions and dives into how to make a story come alive. If you're interested in writing prose and poetry or just want to be a better and more rounded writer, this book will help you on your creative journey. 
  With her trademark humor and vast writing knowledge, Gail Carson Levine reveals the tricks of her trade, writer to writer. 
  Supports the Common Core State Standards

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  CRITICAL THINKING - Think...

  Phil Barton

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  Life skills are those skills that enable individuals to effectively face the demands and challenges of daily life. 
  Among these, critical thinking is one of the fundamental requisites for the emancipation and participation in the social life of every human being.  
   But what do we actually mean when we talk about critical thinking? Is it possible to think of building tools for the development and evaluation of critical thinking?  
  The volume intends to answer these questions through theoretical and operational material. This is a hands-on book focused on developing your intelligence and critical thinking skills to make decisions. This is not an abstract story about thinking and I assure you that after reading it you will not be the same person who is reading these words.  
  With the critical thinking tools and strategies that I will teach you in this book, you will learn not to be deceived by cunning techniques of argumentation, to be sane, to strive to understand and appreciate the points of view of others, to analyze the reasoning with which you do not necessarily agree and change your points of view when you are faced with a better reasoning. 

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