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    The Sky is the Limit Vol:2 (10 Classic Self-Help Books Collection)

    by James Allen, L.W. Rogers, Napoleon Hill, B.F. Austin, George S. Clason, William Walker Atkinson, Wallace D. Wattles, Russell H. Conwell ...
    Narrated by David Moran, Paul Murphy, Nicole Owens ...

    Unabridged

    21 hours 54 min

    This Audiobook contains the following works: The Richest Man in Babylon [George S. Clason] - Starts at Chapter 1 The Psychology of Salesmanship [William Walker Atkinson] - Starts at Chapter 20 The Law of Success Lesson 1 :The Master Mind [Napoleon Hill] - Starts at Chapter 30 The Key to Success [Russell H. Conwell] - Starts at Chapter 33 Self Development And Power [L.W. Rogers] - Starts at Chapter ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Tasmanian Tiger

    The tragic story of the thylacine

    by David Owen, David Pemberton ...
    The tragic story of how ignorance, fear and lack of care led to the disappearance of the famous Tasmanian tiger. This updated edition includes the latest research on whether it could ever be cloned and returned to the wild.Is it still out there? People claim to keep seeing it still. Once the world's largest marsupial predator, the Tasmanian tiger roamed the Australian mainland. Then confined to ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • Creative People Must Be Stopped

    6 Ways We Kill Innovation (Without Even Trying)

    by David A Owens ...
    A framework for overcoming the six types of innovation killersEverybody wants innovation—or do they? Creative People Must Be Stopped shows how individuals and organizations sabotage their own best intentions to encourage "outside the box" thinking. It shows that the antidote to this self-defeating behavior is to identify which of the six major types of constraints are hindering innovation: ... Read more

    $24.99 CAD

  • Iterative Learning Control

    An Optimization Paradigm

    by David H. Owens ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book develops a coherent and quite general theoretical approach to algorithm design for iterative learning control based on the use of operator representations and quadratic optimization concepts including the related ideas of inverse model control and gradient-based design.Using detailed examples taken from linear, discrete and continuous-time systems, the author gives the reader access to ... Read more

    $154.99 CAD

  • Democratic Multiplicity

    Perceiving, Enacting, and Integrating Democratic Diversity

    Edited by James Tully, Keith Cherry, Fonna Forman, Jeanne Morefield, Joshua Nichols, Pablo Ouziel, David Owen, Oliver Schmidtke ...
    This edited volume argues that democracy is broader and more diverse than the dominant state-centered, modern representative democracies, to which other modes of democracy are either presumed subordinate or ignored. The contributors seek to overcome the standard opposition of democracy from below (participatory) and democracy from above (representative). Rather, they argue that through differently ... Read more

    $35.99 CAD

  • The First National Bank of Dad

    The Best Way to Teach Kids About Money

    by David Owen ...
    Most parents do more harm than good when they try to teach their children about money. They make saving seem like a punishment, and force their children to view reckless spending as their only rational choice. To most kids, a savings account is just a black hole that swallows birthday checks.David Owen, a New Yorker staff writer and the father of two children, has devised a revolutionary new way ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • Decision Making Under Pressure

    A Crisis Management Sourcebook for Practitioners

    by Christine Owen, David Parsons ...
    In today’s world, the need for effective crisis management extends far beyond traditional emergency response personnel. With an increasing number of people facing high-stakes decisions under pressure, the demand for agile resilient and critical thinking problem-solvers is higher than ever. The aging demographic in emergency services and the high turnover due to burnout makes it challenging to ... Read more

    $104.99 CAD

  • Long Range Desert Group

    Behind Enemy Lines in North Africa

    by W. B. Kennedy Shaw ...
    A "moving, exciting and authentic" chronicle of the British Army's legendary recon and raiding unit in the desert of North African during WWII ( The Observer).During its two-and-a-half years fighting in North Africa, from 1940 to 1943, the Long Range Desert Group became the acknowledged master of the desert. This small, highly mobile force made a name for itself through daring exploits and vital ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Bound by Convention

    Obligation and Social Rules

    by David Owens ...
    How should we assess the social structures that govern human conduct and settle whether we are bound by their rules? One approach is to ask whether those social arrangements (e.g. our family structures) reflect pre-conventional facts about our nature. If they do, compliance will serve our interests because these rules are not just conventions. Another approach is to ask whether following a ... Read more

    $26.99 CAD

  • The Political Philosophy of Internal Displacement

    Edited by Jamie Draper, David Owen ...
    The situation of internally displaced persons has been a matter of international concern - and legal debate - since at least the late 1990s and early 2000s, and its salience has only increased in the context of extreme weather events produced by intensifying climate change. Research in political philosophy, however, has so far barely touched on this issue, despite its close connection to and ... Read more

    $111.99 CAD

  • Liminal High School

    Life as a Teacher Student

    Edited by David Owen ...
    Series Book 561 - Counterpoints
    This book focuses on the curricular life of teachers at one high school, and features work by nine of those teachers from a variety of fields who have pursued doctoral degrees and remained at the school. These colleagues have helped produce a staff of "teacher students" across the campus, people who are committed to teaching and also committed to learning, to approaching life and the world as ... Read more

    $46.99 CAD

  • Cerys, Catatonia And The Rise Of Welsh Pop

    by David Owens ...
    In the late nineties, Wales (is) the centre for guitar bands in the UK so says John Robb in THE NINETIES and with bands as strikingly fresh and individual as Catatonia Welsh denomination looks assured. It has taken Catatonia eight years of hard work and persistance to gain the recognition and adulation that they so richly deserve, but finally Cerys' searing vocals and lilting guitar pop have made ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD