Publisher: Good Press
"The Tower of the Elephant" is one of the short stories about the adventures of the fictional sword and sorcery hero Conan the Cimmerian, written by American author Robert E. Howard. The story is set in the pseudo-historical Hyborian Age. This time Conan has to infiltrate a dangerous tower to steal a fabled gem from an evil sorcerer named Yara.
LEARNING NEW WORDS IS AS EASY AS ONE, TWO, THREE! RECOGNIZE the keys to the English language, the basic units from which all words are made FOLLOW clear examples of how the key explains a word's origin and meaning -- or how it combines with other keys to create new words BUILD your word power with practical exercises to expand and integrate your knowledge, without memorization Why enroll in an expensive course when everything you need to increase your vocabulary is at your fingertips? With this tested step-by-step method, you can instantly understand and retain thousands of words -- even words you have never seen before. By examining the building blocks of all words, a basic skill you already use every day without realizing it, you can unlock the meaning behind any word. A strong vocabulary is essential for academic and career success, greater self-confidence in speaking and writing, and improved reading comprehension. Master the secrets of increased word power with Instant Vocabulary!Show book
Juries have been at the center of some of the most emotionally charged moments of political life. At the same time, their capacity for legitimate decision making has been under scrutiny, because of events like the acquittal of George Zimmerman by a Florida jury for the shooting of Trayvon Martin and the decisions of several grand juries not to indict police officers for the killing of unarmed black men. Meanwhile, the overall use of juries has also declined in recent years, with most cases settled or resolved by plea bargain. With Radical Enfranchisement in the Jury Room and Public Life, Sonali Chakravarti offers a full-throated defense of juries as a democratic institution. She argues that juries provide an important site for democratic action by citizens and that their use should be revived. The jury, Chakravarti argues, could be a forward-looking institution that nurtures the best democratic instincts of citizens, but this requires a change in civic education regarding the skills that should be cultivated in jurors before and through the process of a trial. Being a juror, perhaps counterintuitively, can guide citizens in how to be thoughtful rule-breakers by changing their relationship to their own perceptions and biases and by making options for collective action salient, but they must be better prepared and instructed along the way.Show book
Buy now to get the main key ideas from Vanessa Van Edwards's Cues It’s not just about what you say. It’s about how you say it. It’s about your voice, your words, your facial expression, your posture, your body language… it’s about your cues. In Vanessa Van Edwards’s Cues (2022), you will learn about every aspect of communication, with the goal of becoming a warm, competent, and charismatic speaker. Leaders who want to make a positive impact will find value in studying these cues – but anyone, no matter their age or profession, can learn from them as well.Show book
Welcome to Everyday Turkish for Beginners - 400 Actions & Activities by Innovative Language.This audiobook is a new way to learn and speak Turkish fast.Start speaking in minutes with powerful learning methods that you'll learn inside.Using this audiobook is simple. You'll learn practical phrases for over 400 daily activities through 10 easy chapters. The phrases were chosen by a panel of professional language teachers and are some of the most frequently used phrases in daily conversation.Each chapter covers a daily scene such as morning activities, going to work, hanging out with friends, and much more. You'll be able talk about your day easily as you learn practical phrases in every chapter. With each phrase you'll get the audio pronunciation, bonus vocabulary, and more.Simply listen and repeat out loud.Show book
Rewire Your Mindset And Get Fast Results With Hypnosis! The advantages of hypnosis therapy are widespread. A lot of individuals report positive changes with hypnosis and it's recognized as a valid type of holistic alternative medicine. Hypnosis is a popular technique utilized for weight loss, overcoming addiction, healing, achieving goals, relaxation and stress relief. It's utilized to get rid of undesired behaviors and beliefs and to manifest new desires and achieve goals in life. If you wish to influence your subconscious mind to accept new programming for positive alterations hypnosis is an effective technique for doing that. Among the chief advantages of hypnosis is that when you in a hypnotic state brain wave frequencies decelerate. You center or focus your awareness and you're actually much more aware than usual. A state of centered awareness almost feels as though you're more of an observer of thought and images rather than a part of them. This allows you to bypass the "gatekeepers" at the entrance to the subconscious and superconscious so you are able to access these levels of consciousness directly, and the brain is much more receptive to suggestion. The unconscious, or subconscious may then be reprogrammed so it lets go of old patterns, beliefs and feelings that no longer serve you. They may be replaced with suggestions that are favorable and affirming. The superconscious mind may open you into fresh insights and originative ideas. A common misperception is that you only have to be hypnotized once to make lasting changes. Occasionally this is the case, but for lasting positive changes, hypnosis suggestions need to be repeated several times till your mind accepts the new programming. You'll need to enter hypnosis and listen to your audio multiple times. Don't expect that one session will set up and run your new programs. Put this audio on each night before you go to bed and listen to it right before you fall asleep. If you have time also listen to it first thing upon waking. Do this for at least 21 days consistently so that positive change can take affect in your life.Show book
A collection of old-fashioned country wit and wisdom from a beloved Southern humorist. In this far-ranging collection of aphorisms, adages, and verse, well-known humorist Harry Wayne Addison—acclaimed as the Will Rogers of Ouachita Parish—comments wisely and humorously on a wide variety of topics, from the lessons and joys of a rural upbringing to the heavy-handed whims of big government. Inspirational, compassionate, homespun, and down-to-earth, Addison’s unique philosophy draws abundantly from his faith in mankind, his commitment to his fellow man, and his steadfast belief in a benevolent God. Filled with insight into the problems and pleasures that marked the daily path of twentieth-century life, this volume is a delight for those who treasure age-old values and uncommon common sense.Show book
