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Toni Morrison For Beginners

by Ron David ...

Many people consider Morrison's novels difficult to read. Most of her readers have at least one book on their shelves that they couldn't finish or when they did finish one just scratched their heads in confusion. And when we think we are sure we know what she's writing about it turns out we are half wrong or only getting the tip of the iceberg instead of the whole beautiful brooding thing.Toni ... Read more

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Many people consider Morrison's novels difficult to read. Most of her readers have at least one book on their shelves that they couldn't finish or when they did finish one just scratched their heads in confusion. And when we think we are sure we know what she's writing about it turns out we are half wrong or only getting the tip of the iceberg instead of the whole beautiful brooding thing.Toni
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Magical Midlife Madness [Dramatized Adaptation]

Leveling Up 1

by K.F. Breene ...

Narrated by Full Cast, Karen Novack, Danny Gavigan, Bradley Foster Smith, Tia Shearer, Marni Penning, David Cui Cui, Cody Roberts, Emlyn McFarland, Troy Allan, Kay Elúvian, R.J. Bayley ...

Series series Leveling Up
Unabridged

5 hours 53 min

A woman starting over. A new house with an unexpected twist. A cape wearing butler acting as the world's worst life coach. "Happily Ever After" wasn't supposed to come with a do-over option. But when my husband of twenty years packs up and heads for greener pastures and my son leaves for college, that's exactly what my life becomes. Do-over. This time, though, I plan to do things differently.Age ... Read more

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A woman starting over. A new house with an unexpected twist. A cape wearing butler acting as the world's worst life coach. "Happily Ever After" wasn't supposed to come with a do-over option. But when my husband of twenty years packs up and heads for greener pastures and my son leaves for college, that's exactly what my life becomes. Do-over. This time, though, I plan to do things differently.Age
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Private Armies and Military Intervention

by David Shearer ...

Series series Adelphi series
The nature and role of paid foreign forces have altered considerably in the late twentieth century. ‘Military companies’ – private firms providing active military assistance, in some cases involving combat – have exploited the increasing reluctance of Western governments and multilateral organizations to intervene directly in civil conflicts. As a result, their influence has increased. David ... Read more

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The nature and role of paid foreign forces have altered considerably in the late twentieth century. ‘Military companies’ – private firms providing active military assistance, in some cases involving combat – have exploited the increasing reluctance of Western governments and multilateral organizations to intervene directly in civil conflicts. As a result, their influence has increased. David
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Stalin and War, 1918-1953

Patterns of Repression, Mobilization, and External Threat

by David R. Shearer ...

Series series Routledge Histories of Central and Eastern Europe
Stalin and War, 1918-1953 is the first book to examine the patterns of radicalized internal violence that characterized the Stalinist regime across the whole of the dictator’s rule, and it is one of the only works to connect patterns of internal violence to the dictator’s perceptions of war and foreign threat.Discussion focuses on the crisis years 1928-1932, 1936-1939, the Great Fatherland War, ... Read more

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Stalin and War, 1918-1953 is the first book to examine the patterns of radicalized internal violence that characterized the Stalinist regime across the whole of the dictator’s rule, and it is one of the only works to connect patterns of internal violence to the dictator’s perceptions of war and foreign threat.Discussion focuses on the crisis years 1928-1932, 1936-1939, the Great Fatherland War,
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Sacred Soil

Biochar and the Regeneration of the Earth

by Robert Tindall, Frederique Apffel-Marglin, David Shearer ...

A fascinating description of how utilizing the biochar embedded in terra preta, the recently rediscovered sacred soil of the pre-Columbian peoples of the Amazon rainforest, can cut our dependency on petrochemicals, restore the health of our soils, remove carbon from our overheating atmosphere, and restore the planet to pre-industrial levels of atmospheric carbon by 2050. The authors show that the ... Read more

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A fascinating description of how utilizing the biochar embedded in terra preta, the recently rediscovered sacred soil of the pre-Columbian peoples of the Amazon rainforest, can cut our dependency on petrochemicals, restore the health of our soils, remove carbon from our overheating atmosphere, and restore the planet to pre-industrial levels of atmospheric carbon by 2050. The authors show that the
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Stalin and the Lubianka

A Documentary History of the Political Police and Security Organs in the Soviet Union, 19221953

by David R. Shearer, Vladimir Khaustov ...

Series Book 150 - Annals of Communism Series
This fascinating documentary history is the first English-language exploration of Joseph Stalin's relationship with, and manipulation of, the Soviet political police. The story follows the changing functions, organization, and fortunes of the political police and security organs from the early 1920s until Stalin’s death in 1953, and it provides documented detail about how Stalin used these organs ... Read more

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This fascinating documentary history is the first English-language exploration of Joseph Stalin's relationship with, and manipulation of, the Soviet political police. The story follows the changing functions, organization, and fortunes of the political police and security organs from the early 1920s until Stalin’s death in 1953, and it provides documented detail about how Stalin used these organs
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Age of War (2 of 2) [Dramatized Adaptation]

The Legends of the First Empire 3

by Michael J. Sullivan ...

Narrated by A Full Cast, Terence Aselford, Eric Messner, Todd Scofield, Colleen Delany, Nanette Savard, Yasmin Tuazon, Thomas Keegan, Bradley Smith, Jacob Yeh, Amanda Forstrom, Kimberly Gilbert, Chris Stinson, Chris Genebach, Peter Holdway, Nora Achrati, Jessica Lauren Ball, Tracy Olivera, Evan Casey, Michael John Casey, David Jourdan, Tia Shearer, Lise Bruneau, Christopher Walker, Richard Rohan, Eva Wilhelm, Zeke Alton, Matthew Bassett, Christopher Scheeren, Andy Clemence, Carolyn Kashner, Drew Kopas, Scott McCormick, Michael Glenn, Dylan Lynch, Rose Elizabeth Supan, Matthew Ward, Ken Jackson, Ren Kasey, Cameron McNary ...

Series Audiobook 2 - Legends of the First Empire
Unabridged

6 hours

The epic battle between humankind and their godlike rulers finally ignites in the masterful follow-up to Age of Myth and Age of Swords.The alliance of humans and renegade Fhrey is fragile—and about to be tested as never before. Persephone keeps the human clans from turning on one another through her iron will and a compassionate heart. The arrogant Fhrey are barely held in check by their leader, ... Read more

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The epic battle between humankind and their godlike rulers finally ignites in the masterful follow-up to Age of Myth and Age of Swords.The alliance of humans and renegade Fhrey is fragile—and about to be tested as never before. Persephone keeps the human clans from turning on one another through her iron will and a compassionate heart. The arrogant Fhrey are barely held in check by their leader,
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The Jersey Devil [Dramatized Adaptation]

by Hunter Shea ...

Narrated by A Full Cast, Ken Jackson, David Jourdan, Chris Genebach, Tia Shearer, Robbie Gay, Thomas Keegan, Nanna Ingvarsson, Todd Scofield, Yasmin Tuazon, Amanda Forstrom, Tuyet Thi Pham, Drew Kopas, Steven Carpenter, Matthew Schleigh, Bruce Alan Rauscher, Nora Achrati, Lawrence Redmond, Bradley Smith, Scott McCormick, Chris Stinson, Nanette Savard, Richard Rohan, Michael John Casey, Colleen Delany ...

Unabridged

6 hours 42 min

THE LEGEND LIVESEveryone knows the legend of the Jersey Devil. Some believe it is an abomination of nature, a hybrid winged beast from hell that stalks the Pine Barrens of southern New Jersey searching for prey. Others believe it is a hoax, a campfire story designed to scare children. But one man knows the truth...THE DEVIL AWAKESSixty years ago, Boompa Willet came face to face with the Devil—and ... Read more

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THE LEGEND LIVESEveryone knows the legend of the Jersey Devil. Some believe it is an abomination of nature, a hybrid winged beast from hell that stalks the Pine Barrens of southern New Jersey searching for prey. Others believe it is a hoax, a campfire story designed to scare children. But one man knows the truth...THE DEVIL AWAKESSixty years ago, Boompa Willet came face to face with the Devil—and
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The Rookie (1 of 2) [Dramatized Adaptation]

Galactic Football League 1

by Scott Sigler ...

Narrated by A Full Cast, Michael John Casey, Terence Aselford, Thomas Keegan, Jefferson A. Russell, Bradley Smith, James Konicek, Eric Messner, Jonathan Feuer, Kenyatta Rogers, Andy Brownstein, Eric Singdahlsen, Michael Glenn, Ken Jackson, Matthew Bassett, Scott McCormick, Tia Shearer, David Jourdan, Nick DePinto, Jonathan Watkins, Jonathon Church, Chris Davenport, Colleen Delany, Richard Rohan, Kimberly Gilbert, Duane Beeman ...

Series Audiobook 1 - Galactic Football League
Unabridged

5 hours 27 min

Set in a lethal pro football league 700 years in the future, THE ROOKIE is a story that combines the intense gridiron action of "Any Given Sunday" with the space opera style of "Star Wars" and the criminal underworld of "The Godfather." Aliens and humans alike play positions based on physiology, creating receivers that jump 25 feet into the air, linemen that bench-press 1,200 pounds, and ... Read more

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Set in a lethal pro football league 700 years in the future, THE ROOKIE is a story that combines the intense gridiron action of "Any Given Sunday" with the space opera style of "Star Wars" and the criminal underworld of "The Godfather." Aliens and humans alike play positions based on physiology, creating receivers that jump 25 feet into the air, linemen that bench-press 1,200 pounds, and
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Rising Fire [Dramatized Adaptation]

The Jensen Brand 3

by William W. Johnstone, J.A. Johnstone ...

Narrated by A Full Cast, Alejandro Ruiz, Amanda Forstrom, Todd Scofield, Joe Mallon, Tim Carlin, James Konicek, James Lewis, Steve Wannall, David Jourdan, Tia Shearer, Lydia Kraniotis, Jonathon Church ...

Series series Jensen Brand
Unabridged

6 hours 20 min

When the Jensen family sends a new generation out into the world, they always keep the homefires burning—and rifles loaded—just in case they bring trouble back with them.Smoke Jensen’s daughter Denny can outride, outrope, and outshoot any man who gets in her way. But being a pretty woman, Denny sometimes attracts the attention of unsavory suitors. Like the lecherous Count Malatesta. Denny met the ... Read more

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When the Jensen family sends a new generation out into the world, they always keep the homefires burning—and rifles loaded—just in case they bring trouble back with them.Smoke Jensen’s daughter Denny can outride, outrope, and outshoot any man who gets in her way. But being a pretty woman, Denny sometimes attracts the attention of unsavory suitors. Like the lecherous Count Malatesta. Denny met the
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Agriculture, land use and the path to net zero

by Dr Robert M. Rees, Professor Jørgen Olesen, Professor David Reay, Dr Hannah Ritchie, Emeritus Professor Don Wuebbles, Dr Atul K. Jain, Professor Klaus Butterbach-Bahl, Professor Frank Mitloehner, Dr Mohamed Embaby0, Dr Madison Kindberg1, Dr Sylvia Vetter2, Dr Pablo L. Ribeiro3, Dr Diego Abalos4, Dr Dominika J. Krol5, Dr Karl G. Richards6, Dr Gerard L. Velthof7, Dr Carol-Anne Duthie8, Dr Gemma Miller9, Dr Rainer Roehe0, Professor Bas van Wesemael1, Dr Yue Zhou2, Professor Andrew Barnes3, Dr David Shearer4, Dr Ngoni Chirinda5, Dr Bouthayna El Amine6, Dr Samuel Weniga Anuga7, Dr Mohamed Louay Metougui8, Dr Boubacar Amadou Cisse9, Dr Michael Jacobson0, Dr Erin Daly1, Dr C. Wagner-Riddle2, Dr Patricia Ricci3, Dr Laura Gualdrón-Duarte4, Dr Guilhermo Congio5, Dr Andrea Irigoyen6, Dr Claudia Faverín7, Dr Nuria Lewczuk8, Dr Emiliano Sosa9, Dr Germán Cantón0, Professor Xiaotang Ju1, Dr Xue Tian2, Dr Abdul Wakeel3, Dr Muhammad Ashir Hameed4, Dr Muhammad Mughees Ud Din5, Dr Muhammad Mahroz Hussain6, Dr Gerard Ros7, Dr Wim De Vries8, Dr Cecile de Klein9 ...

Series Book 183 - Burleigh Dodds Series in Agricultural Science
It’s been suggested that farming contributes to around 12% of global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, with land use associated with agriculture (such as deforestation to clear land for crop production) increasing this overall share to 25% of global GHG emissions. As the climate change emergency continues to threaten global food production and security, there is a growing need to modify or relocate ... Read more

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It’s been suggested that farming contributes to around 12% of global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, with land use associated with agriculture (such as deforestation to clear land for crop production) increasing this overall share to 25% of global GHG emissions. As the climate change emergency continues to threaten global food production and security, there is a growing need to modify or relocate
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Land Use Scenarios

Environmental Consequences of Development

by Alan W. Shearer, David A. Mouat, Scott D. Bassett, Michael W. Binford, Craig W. Johnson, Justin A. Saarinen, Alan W. Gertler, Julide Koracin ...

Series series Integrative Studies in Water Management & Land Development
Any alteration of the natural processes occurring on a piece of land will have expected as well as unanticipated effects, and those effects have little regard for arbitrary human boundaries. Consequently, it is not enough for land managers to consider only how they might maintain the parcels for which they are responsible; they must also anticipate ... Read more

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Any alteration of the natural processes occurring on a piece of land will have expected as well as unanticipated effects, and those effects have little regard for arbitrary human boundaries. Consequently, it is not enough for land managers to consider only how they might maintain the parcels for which they are responsible; they must also anticipate
... Read more

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