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  Human Righats

  Ismail Serageldin

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  Ismail Serageldin is the Co-Chair of the Board of Trustees of the Nizami  Ganjavi International Center (NGIC).  He was the Founding Director of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, the New Library of Alexandria in Egypt (2001-2017).  Before that he was the Vice-President of the World Bank (1993-2000) in charge of Environmentally Sustainable Development (ESD), and the Chairman of the Consultative Group for International Agricultural Research (CGIAR).  He served on many international committees and commissions, including serving as a member of the High Level group for the Alliance of Civilizations convened by the Secretary General of the United Nations (2006-2007).   He was also a distinguished professor at Wageningen University and the College de France. He is a member of many Academies and serves on many commissions, boards, and advisory committees for academic, research, and NGO institutions. He has lectured widely and published more than 100 books and 500 articles. He has received many awards from many countries and has received more than 40 honorary doctorates from all over the world.

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  I Hid One Million Dollars

  The Architect

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  I Hid One Million Dollars is an electrifying and mind-bending treasure hunt that challenges the boundaries of perception, intellect, and resilience. Conceived as an elaborate puzzle hidden within its pages, this book offers a unique reading experience that combines storytelling, cryptic clues, and a journey of self-discovery. 
  The premise is simple yet tantalizing: somewhere, on the vast expanse of the internet, lies a hidden treasure worth one million dollars. To uncover it, readers must navigate a labyrinth of riddles, patterns, and cryptic messages woven into the very fabric of the narrative. Each chapter reveals a new clue, urging readers to think differently, challenge their assumptions, and embrace the unknown. 
  But this is no ordinary puzzle. I Hid One Million Dollars is designed to test even the sharpest minds. Its layers of complexity demand patience, creativity, and multiple readings. The clues are not just puzzles to solve but lessons that reveal deeper truths about curiosity, persistence, and the joy of discovery. 
  As the journey unfolds, readers will find themselves questioning not just the puzzle, but the very nature of treasure itself. What is the real reward? Is it the promise of wealth, or the transformation that comes from the search? With each step, the book pushes readers closer to the ultimate revelation: the greatest treasures are not just found—they are earned. 
  Whether you're a seasoned puzzle solver or an adventurous reader seeking a challenge, I Hid One Million Dollars promises an unforgettable journey that will keep you guessing until the very last page. The real question is: Do you have what it takes to uncover the treasure?

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  The Candlemaker's Guide - A...

  David Collins

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  If you are interested in the art of making candles, "The Candlemaker's Guide: A Journey Through Scent and Flame" is a great book to read. This book has everything you need to learn how to make candles and do well in the business, whether you are a beginner who is just interested, a student who is really into it, or an entrepreneur who wants to start your own candle brand.  
  Learn the basics of making candles, such as how to find high-quality waxes, wicks, and scents and how to make candles that are both pretty and useful. Try being artistic by mixing different scents, playing around with colors, and making packaging that speaks to your target audience. This guide also stresses eco-friendly and fair-trade methods, which will make sure your products are in line with what current customers want.  
  Along with instructions on how to make candles, The Candlemaker's Guide gives useful tips on how to make a brand that does well. In today's market, you need to learn how to tell your story, connect with customers, and market your goods well. This book gives you the tools you need to turn your interest into a fulfilling career by giving you information about trends, business strategies, and new ideas.  

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  McCormicks Creek State Park -...

  Paul Wonning

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  Established as Indiana's first state park in 1916, McCormick's Creek State Park offers rugged hiking, a waterfall, an inn and an excellent campground. 
  McCormick's Creek Falls 
  McCormick's Creek Falls cascades down a ten foot drop into the canyon, providing a lovely backdrop to the forest behind it. Easily visible from an overlook, the adventurous can hike down into the canyon on Trail 3 for a closer look. 
  Hikers will find over 14 miles of hiking, ranging from rugged to handicap accessible. 
  Camping 
  Campers have the choice of 189 electric sites and 32 primitive sites. The modern campground comfort stations have hot showers and toilets. 
  McCormick's Creek Fire Tower 
  Visitors can climb the McCormick's Creek Fire Tower for a commanding view of the surrounding countryside. 
  Owen County Tourism Guide 
  Indiana's Owen County has more than just the state park. Cataract Falls, Indiana's largest waterfall, is nearby as are many other nature preserves and an historic theater in Spencer, Indiana called the Tivoli Theatre. The book, McCormick's Creek State Park can serve as your ideal travel guide for Owen County. 

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  Beginner's Guide to Successful...

  Sophie McKay

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  Growing your own organic vegetables and fruits in containers, pots, and grow bags is easier than you think! All you need is this book, the right conditions, and some patience! You can grow your food indoors, on balconies, windowsills, rooftops or patios – just about anywhere.Your guide on this road will be Sophie McKay, an avid gardener and an emerging author in gardening, permaculture, and sustainability. She'll share her best tips to ensure your gardening journey is a success.In Beginner's Guide to Successful Container Gardening, you will discover: - How to handle the limitations of your space and use your available areas efficiently.- Easy-to-follow methods of designing your vegetable garden by observing your site and creating a space that holistically caters to your annuals, biennials, and perennials.  - Container types you can use to grow plants, including ways to recycle everyday objects to help you become a genuine zero-waste individual.- The magic ingredients that guarantee you can create your own soil by utilizing your kitchen waste and urban resources.- Easy and smart methods for creating a compost tea, a nettle tea and a worm farm for the most fertile soil.- Simple yet efficient techniques to water your little garden, including saving rainwater and using smart irrigation systems for containers.- DIY techniques of building a cold frame, creating self-watering pots, bokashi composting, making leaf mold and other projects.- Proven succession planting techniques to ensure that there is always something ready to harvest, regardless of the season.- A host of companion plant ideas for your veggies so they can flourish together cooperatively.- A how-to guide for using nontoxic methods to control critters, pests, and diseases.- Methods and tips for harvesting your seeds for the next planting cycle.- Ways to preserve your harvest including the canning, drying, freezing, and dehydrating methods. - Sophie also shares some of her favorite recipes!

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  The Cats of America - How Cool...

  Seamus Mullarkey

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  DO YOU ABSOLUTELY LOVE CATS?? 
  Did you know they played a huge role in US history? Like to know more...? 
  This funny, informative book has tons of the kinds of fun stories and fascinating trivia that cat lovers can't get enough of... 
  It tells you EVERYTHING you might possibly like to know about how cats shaped US history and culture... 
  DID YOU KNOW? 
  --A cat from The Mayflower gave birth on Plymouth Rock? 
  --That Abraham Lincoln fed his darling Tabby with a golden spoon? 
  --A fancy show cat named Cherry Pop was presented with the keys to San Francisco? 
  -- Alaskan prospectors paid dearly for expert rodent-control--with gold dust? 
  This one-of-a-kind book has TONS of fun cat stories, unusual trivia and quirky feline facts that are sure to entertain and educate you. 
  NOW YOU CAN DISCOVER... 
  --How brave mama cats stopped kidnappers and dragged kittens from the flames. 
  --How ordinary, everyday cats broke into show business and advertising. 
  --How a Texas tabby lived to be 38. 
  --Why astronauts at NASA look to our feline friends for guidance. 
  --How Hemingway founded his very own cat dynasty. 
  --How "cat signs" led lonely, wandering hobos to warm meals from kindly ladies. 
  AND, how your darling little kitten might just be a tax deduction...

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