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  Trucking Company Startup: How...

  Elliott Kauffman

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  Two manuscripts in one book:Trucking Business Startup: How to Start a Trucking Company and Go from Business Plan to Marketing and Hiring Truck DriversFreight Broker Business Startup: How to Start a Freight Brokerage Company and Go from Business Plan to Marketing and Scaling 
  In part one of this book, you will:Learn how to create a solid business plan for your trucking company.Learn all about the legal aspects required to launch your business.Discover the best methods of managing your employees and training them.Master different strategies to get your business off the ground and market it to your target audience.Learn when it is time to upgrade your business strategies to remain updated with the market.Learn about common mistakes most new business owners make and why some businesses fail.Discover success stories of other businesses and how to overcome rough patches. 
  In part two of this book, you will:Come to understand the freight brokerage industry from A to ZLearn about the exciting opportunities in the industryDiscover the most profitable strategies to get started quickly and easilyLearn how to build your empire step by step, avoiding common pitfalls along the wayFind out how to price your services, manage costs, and keep yourself afloatDiscover the latest trends that are influencing the industry todayLearn how to scale your businessMaster hiring employees, negotiating carrier contracts, and making real money!Learn how to expand your business globally with new clients 
  Add this book to your cart now to learn more about how to start a Trucking and Freight Brokerage Business!

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  Sustainable Botany -...

  Jeron Iris

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  This book contains the following titles: 
  Botany - Botany, the scientific study of plants, forms the cornerstone of our understanding of the natural world and is crucial to numerous fields such as agriculture, medicine, and environmental science. Plants are integral to life on Earth, providing oxygen, food, and raw materials. They play a fundamental role in the planet's ecosystems, supporting biodiversity and maintaining ecological balance. By examining plants in-depth, botany reveals their structures, functions, and the intricate relationships they have with other living organisms. At its core, botany seeks to answer key questions about how plants grow, develop, reproduce, and adapt to their environments. This branch of biology explores a wide range of plant life, from the microscopic algae and fungi to towering trees and flowering plants. The study of plants extends beyond their mere anatomy and physiology; it also includes their evolutionary history, classification, and their interactions with both biotic (living) and abiotic (non-living) factors. 
  Sustainability - Sustainability refers to the practice of maintaining processes and systems that support the well-being of both current and future generations. It encompasses a broad range of disciplines, from ecology and economics to social equity, focusing on long-term balance and responsible use of resources. At its core, sustainability strives for harmony between the environment, society, and economy, ensuring that each of these areas is addressed in ways that do not compromise the others. In the environmental context, sustainability involves careful management of natural resources to ensure that ecosystems remain viable for generations to come. This includes minimizing waste, reducing pollution, and encouraging the responsible use of land, water, and energy resources.

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  Red Dead Redemption - History...

  Esther Wright, John Wills

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  While the Western was dying a slow death across the cultural landscape, it was blazing back to life as a video game in the early twenty-first century. Rockstar Games' Red Dead franchise, beginning with Red Dead Revolver in 2004, has grown into one of the most critically acclaimed video game franchises of the twenty-first century. Red Dead Redemption: History, Myth, and Violence in the Video Game West offers a critical, interdisciplinary look at this cultural phenomenon at the intersection of game studies and American history. 
   
   
   
  Drawing on game studies, western history, American studies, and cultural studies, the authors train a wide-ranging, deeply informed analytic perspective on the Red Dead franchise—from its earliest incarnation to the latest, Red Dead Redemption 2 (2018). Their intersecting chapters put the series in the context of American history, culture, and contemporary media, with inquiries into issues of authenticity, realism, the meaning of play and commercial promotion, and the relationship between the game and the wider cultural iterations of the classic Western. The contributors also delve into the role the series' development has played in recent debates around working conditions in the gaming industry and gaming culture.

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  Ancient Greece’s Most Famous...

  Editors Charles River

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  In ancient Greece, “no other practice was so universal than the consultation of oracles.” These holy sites were found in 260 locations around the Greek-speaking world, and they were considered the “most satisfactory means of ascertaining the future.” These sanctuaries were “set apart from the profane, ordinary world” and were in the beginning restricted to natural locations where the divine was thought to be “especially present.” They were set aside for special spiritual functions, and a state of purity was generally required of its participants. A historical tendency toward providing haven for criminals was based on the fear of shedding blood in a holy place, and the “fear that the evil magic would emanate from his curse.” 
  The Oracle of Delphi was one of the greatest religious institutions in Greece and one which played a significant role not only in the formation and collective decisions of Hellenic localities and city-states but also in the personal lives of Greeks known and unknown. The site was dedicated to the god Apollo, and the Greeks believed the god spoke his oracles through his prophetess known as the Pythia. The judgments and decisions rendered by the oracle were so important to the Greeks that they often put them above all other interests, even security threats posed by the likes of the Persians, and Delphi was popular even amongst outsiders. Many authors of antiquity mention the oracle for one reason or another, and there even survive epigraphic collections that preserve the god’s words on stone. 
  The Oracle of Dodona was the oldest of all, and it was one of the few dedicated to Zeus and his consort goddess Dione. The oracular utterances heard at the oracles are generally referred to as “smokiness” in Greek, but at Dodona, the answers came in natural sounds and other peripheral phenomena.

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  The Backyard Homestead Bible - A...

  Alex Broome

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  The Backyard Homestead Bible: A Beginner's Guide to Sustainable Living and Self-SufficiencyStep into the world of homesteading with author Alex Broome, a seasoned expert in sustainable living. With his wealth of knowledge and practical wisdom, he will guide you through every aspect of backyard homesteading, from planning and designing your space to cultivating a diverse array of fruits, vegetables, and herbs."The Backyard Homestead Bible" is more than just a practical guide—it's an invitation to rediscover the joy and fulfillment that comes from connecting with nature and embracing self-sufficiency. Prepare to be amazed as you discover the vast potential of your backyard. Learn how to raise chickens, bees, or even a handful of goats, and tap into their valuable resources for fresh eggs, honey, milk, and more. Master the art of preserving your harvest through canning, fermenting, and drying, ensuring your bounty sustains you year-round.Whether you're a novice gardener, an aspiring beekeeper, or simply someone yearning to live in harmony with the Earth, "The Backyard Homestead Bible: A Beginner's Guide to Sustainable Living and Self-Sufficiency" is your trusted companion. Let it be your blueprint for cultivating a vibrant, resilient, and self-sufficient homestead right in your own backyard.

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  Creative Stitched Shibori

  Annabel Wilson

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  Creative Stitched Shibori introduces the Japanese craft of resist dyeing where a plain piece of fabric can be transformed into remarkable patterns. It starts with the simple running stitch and then explores how techniques can be combined to create more ambitious projects inspired by the natural world. With over 300 illustrations, including step-by-step sequences, this practical guide is a textile enthusiast's dream to a simple technique with vast and exciting potential.

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