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  Oddball Thoughts

  Donald Silverman

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  A collection of random thoughts and observations written between 2019-2024, written by former newspaper delivery boy, boardwalk barker, encyclopedia salesman, street art festival promoter, university executive, and filmmaker Donald Silverman.

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  Twilight of the Idols - How to...

  Friedrich Nietzsche, Tim Zengerink

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  What if the ideas society holds sacred are the very barriers to its progress? How do we break free from the constraints of tradition and embrace the courage to think differently? 
  Twilight of the Idols is Friedrich Nietzsche’s incisive critique of conventional morality, philosophy, and culture. Through sharp aphorisms and fearless analysis, he dismantles the “idols” of Western thought, challenging traditional ethics, religion, and the concept of absolute truth. 
  This modern translation makes Nietzsche’s provocative ideas more accessible while preserving the intensity of his original work. Twilight of the Idols is a guide to questioning societal norms, confronting outdated beliefs, and embracing the vitality of life. 
  What You’ll Discover: 
  - Challenge Traditional Morality – Understand Nietzsche’s critique of moral values and his call to embrace life-affirming principles. 
  - Redefine Truth and Belief – Explore how Nietzsche’s philosophy urges us to question long-held truths and forge our own paths. 
  - Philosophy for Modern Challenges – Apply Nietzsche’s timeless insights to navigate personal and professional complexities with clarity and strength. 
  - Inspiration for Self-Empowerment – Discover how Nietzsche’s vision of self-overcoming can help you break free from limitations and achieve personal greatness. 
  This adaptation preserves Nietzsche’s bold voice and intellectual depth while making his ideas approachable for modern readers. Twilight of the Idols is not just a philosophical critique—it’s a guide to living authentically, challenging conventions, and embracing the freedom of self-expression. 
  Imagine the clarity to question outdated beliefs, the courage to confront societal idols, and the strength to live boldly. For over a century, Twilight of the Idols has inspired thinkers, leaders, and visionaries. Now, it’s your turn. 
  Start your journey today. Get your copy now and unlock the wisdom that will challenge and transform the way you see the world.

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  Our Man in Panama - The Shrewd...

  John Dinges

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  A "carefully researched" account of the rise and fall of notorious dictator Manuel Noriega—and America's role in both (The Washington Post). 
   
   
   
  Written by a prize-winning NPR veteran who spent years covering Latin America, this blend of biography, history, and political reporting details the events that lead to the American invasion of Panama. 
   
   
   
  A New York Times Notable Book of the Year

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  Learn French - Level 9: Advanced...

  Innovative Language Learning, ...

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  Feeling confident in your French? Take the challenge at the Advanced level.
   
  Welcome to Advanced French: Volume 1
   
  
   
  The advanced series dives straight into dialogue about anything and everything French.
   
  This series is focused on exposing you to native speaking style. 
   
  
   
  Start speaking French in minutes, and learn key vocabulary, phrases, and grammar in just minutes more with Advanced French.
   
  
   
  Here are a few topics covered in this audiobook: 
   
  • French Holidays and Festivals
   
  • French Restaurants and Food
   
  • French Entertainment and Hobbies
   
  • Cultural Tips and More!
   
  
   
  This isn't stale textbook material - it's fun, effective, and practical! You learn advanced French conversation that you can use immediately!
   
  
   
  What you get in Advanced French:
   
  • 110+ pages of French learning material
   
  • 25 Audio Lesson Tracks (completely in French)
   
  • 25 Audio Review Tracks (practice new words and phrases)
   
  
   
  Interactive. Effective. And FUN!
   
  Discover or rediscover how fun learning a language can be with the future of language learning.
   
  Buy this now and start speaking French instantly! 
   
  
   
  Download the PDF and read along

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  How to Analyze People - Learn...

  Kevin Hallstone

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  In this volume, our focus shifts slightly to the actual personality types; everyone should be aware of and susceptible to when they cross our paths. These are the people you probably don't want to know. 
  Why? They're people who really don't like other people. Well, they do, but what they like about people is exploiting, damaging, and controlling them. They like people for what they can do for them financially, in their careers, and in terms of their status in society. 
  We've covered some of the general personality types in Book One of our series. That information will have given you some insight into the people you meet and how to read them. But what I've saved for this volume is an examination of those who walk among us who are corrosive and psychologically compromised. Also, in this book, you'll be reading about the role of intuition in detecting the truth about situations and people and how to foster and use it to protect yourself and others from the excesses of the disorders described in this book. 
  We'll be focusing on personality disorders, the behaviors of those who are burdened with them, and how to see them coming. There are tell-tale signs early on in interactions with these people that can save you a lot of drama and chaos.  
  As you move along, you'll note an overlap between symptoms and behaviors. In the Cluster B personality disorders, we'll be looking at, the symptomatic overlap is not only common but expected. Further, those who fall under the headings in the cluster often have what is referred to as "co-morbidities." These are the double whammy types, who live with more than one personality challenge or disorder.

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  Stolen Smuggled Sold - On the...

  Nancy Moses

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   “A riveting look at the backstory of what’s in the display cases at your local museum. The author profiles seven historic objects with checkered pasts.” —Library Journal   There are many books about museum heists, Holocaust artwork, insider theft, trafficking in antiquities, and stolen Native American objects. Now, there’s finally a book for the general public that covers the entire terrain.   Stolen, Smuggled, Sold features seven vivid and true stories in which the reader joins the author as she uncovers a cultural treasure and follows its often-convoluted trail. Along the way author and reader encounter a cast of fascinating characters from the underbelly of the cultural world: unscrupulous grave robbers, sinister middlemen, ruthless art dealers, venal Nazis, canny lawyers, valiant academics, unstoppable investigative reporters, unwitting curators, and dedicated government officials. Stories include Gustav Klimt’s Portrait of Adele Bloch Bauer 1, the typset manuscript for Pearl Buck’s The Good Earth, a ceremonial Ghost Dance shirt from the massacre at Wounded Knee, the theft of 4,800 historical audio discs by a top official at the National Archives, a missing original copy of The Bill of Rights, the mummy of Ramses I, and an ancient treasure from Iraq.   While each story is fascinating in and of itself, together they address one of the hottest issues in the museum world: how to deal with the millions of items that have breaks in the chain of ownership, suspicious ownership records, or no provenance at all. The issue of ownership touches on professional practices, international protocols, and national laws. It’s a financial issue since the illicit trade in antiquities and cultural items generates as much as $4 billion to $8 billion a year.  

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