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After Dinner Conversation - Best Of 2023

After Dinner Conversation "Best Of", #2

by C.S. Griffel, Cory Swanson, Kim Z. Dale, Earl Smith, Lee Dawkins, Erik Fatemi, Edward Daschle, Jan McCleery, Lea Pounds, Julia Edinger, Porter McKoy, Allison Padron, Kathryn LeMon, Kelly Piner, Ishan Dylan, Celia Lisset Alvarez, Mark Bessen, Michael Shainsky, Thea Swanson ...

Series Book 2 - After Dinner Conversation "Best Of"
"Short Stories For Long Discussions…"Get ready to dive into the most thought-provoking and intellectually stimulating discussions of the year with "After Dinner Conversation - Best Of 2023." This must-have collection features the most compelling philosophy, ethics and social issues as short story fiction from one of the year's top-rated monthly literary magazines. With a diverse range of genres, ... Read more

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"Short Stories For Long Discussions…"Get ready to dive into the most thought-provoking and intellectually stimulating discussions of the year with "After Dinner Conversation - Best Of 2023." This must-have collection features the most compelling philosophy, ethics and social issues as short story fiction from one of the year's top-rated monthly literary magazines. With a diverse range of genres,
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Purple Power

The History and Global Impact of SEIU

by Luís LM Aguiar, Joseph A. McCartin, Adrienne E Eaton, Janice Fine, Euan Gibb, Laurence Hamel-Roy, Tashlin Lakhani, Yanick Noiseux, Benjamin L Peterson0, Allison Porter1, Alyssa May Kuchinski2, Maite Tapia3, Veronica Terriquez4, Kyoung-Hee Yu5 ...

Series series Working Class in American History
Chartered in 1921, the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) is a worldwide organization that represents more than two million workers in occupations from healthcare and government service to custodians and taxi drivers. Women form more than half the membership while people in minority groups make up approximately forty percent.Luís LM Aguiar and Joseph A. McCartin edit essays on one of ... Read more

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Chartered in 1921, the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) is a worldwide organization that represents more than two million workers in occupations from healthcare and government service to custodians and taxi drivers. Women form more than half the membership while people in minority groups make up approximately forty percent.Luís LM Aguiar and Joseph A. McCartin edit essays on one of
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Kissing in the Chapel, Praying in the Frat House

Wrestling with Faith and College

by Taylor Brorby, Mary Ellen Jebbia, Brandan J. Robertson, Kristi Del Vecchio, Lydia Hawkins, Rick Reiten, Hillary Martinez, Anna DeWeese, AndrewAmanda Leigh-Bullard, Agnes Potamian, Michelle Johnson, Kyle J. Thorson, Allison Chubb, Michael Casey W. Woolf, Lauren Deidra Sawyer, Andrea Campo, Johnna Purchase, Edward Anderson, Joseph Paillé, Steven James Porter, Br. Lawrence A. Whitney ...

College is a time to learn, explore, and grow, but what does faith have to do with it? In this collection of essays, gifted writers in their twenties and early thirties reflect on their college years by telling stories—some hilarious, some heart-wrenching—on the intersection of faith and college.At a time when so much is written about young adults but not by young adults, this collection allows ... Read more

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College is a time to learn, explore, and grow, but what does faith have to do with it? In this collection of essays, gifted writers in their twenties and early thirties reflect on their college years by telling stories—some hilarious, some heart-wrenching—on the intersection of faith and college.At a time when so much is written about young adults but not by young adults, this collection allows
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The 50-Percent Theory of Life

A "This I Believe" Essay

by Steve Porter ...

Narrated by Steve Porter ...

Series series This I Believe
Unabridged

4 min

Steve Porter uses his experience on the family farm to explain his "50-Percent Theory of Life" for NPR's This I Believe series.This I Believe is a National Public Radio program that features Americans, from the famous to the unknown, completing the thought that begins with the series title. The pieces that make up the program compel listeners to re-think not only what and how they have arrived at ... Read more

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Steve Porter uses his experience on the family farm to explain his "50-Percent Theory of Life" for NPR's This I Believe series.This I Believe is a National Public Radio program that features Americans, from the famous to the unknown, completing the thought that begins with the series title. The pieces that make up the program compel listeners to re-think not only what and how they have arrived at
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Odd Partners

An Anthology

by Mystery Writers Of America, Allison Brennan, Jeffery Deaver, William Kent Krueger ...

Narrated by Anne Perry, MacLeod Andrews, Edoardo Ballerini, Janina Edwards, Christopher Ryan Grant, Amy Landon0, Ray Porter1, Simon Prebble2, Lorna Raver3 ...

Unabridged

13 hours

Unlikely pairs join forces to crack a slew of intriguing cases in an anthology edited by New York Times bestselling author Anne Perry, featuring original stories by Jacqueline Winspear, Jeffery Deaver, Allison Brennan, Charles Todd, and many more, including Perry herself.Throughout the annals of fiction, there have been many celebrated detective teams: Sherlock Holmes and John Watson. Nick and ... Read more

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Unlikely pairs join forces to crack a slew of intriguing cases in an anthology edited by New York Times bestselling author Anne Perry, featuring original stories by Jacqueline Winspear, Jeffery Deaver, Allison Brennan, Charles Todd, and many more, including Perry herself.Throughout the annals of fiction, there have been many celebrated detective teams: Sherlock Holmes and John Watson. Nick and
... Read more

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Mystery Writers of America Presents The Prosecution Rests

New Stories about Courtrooms, Criminals, and the Law

by Linda Fairstein ...

Narrated by Cassandra Campbell, Paul Boehmer ...

Unabridged

13 hours 37 min

Bestselling author Linda Fairstein, who "makes legal issues more exciting than any high-speed chase" (The New York Times), presents these thrilling stories of lawyers under pressure, criminals facing the needle, and heartbroken families who hope for justice and who sometimes take it into their own hands.In James Grippando's "Death, Cheated," a lawyer defends his ex-girlfriend against the investors ... Read more

$21.99 USD

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Bestselling author Linda Fairstein, who "makes legal issues more exciting than any high-speed chase" (The New York Times), presents these thrilling stories of lawyers under pressure, criminals facing the needle, and heartbroken families who hope for justice and who sometimes take it into their own hands.In James Grippando's "Death, Cheated," a lawyer defends his ex-girlfriend against the investors
... Read more

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No Shortcuts

Organizing for Power in the New Gilded Age

by Jane F. McAlevey ...

The crisis of the progressive movement is so evident that nothing less than a fundamental rethinking of its basic assumptions is required. Today's progressives now work for professional organizations more comfortable with the inside game in Washington DC (and capitols throughout the West), where they are outmatched and outspent by corporate interests. Labor unions now focus on the narrowest ... Read more

$15.19 USD

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The crisis of the progressive movement is so evident that nothing less than a fundamental rethinking of its basic assumptions is required. Today's progressives now work for professional organizations more comfortable with the inside game in Washington DC (and capitols throughout the West), where they are outmatched and outspent by corporate interests. Labor unions now focus on the narrowest
... Read more

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Bobby and the Drug Store Robbery

by Jane Gilgun ...

Friendly, affable Bobby looks like a younger version of Richard Gere, but with even more charm. You'd love to have him for a next door neighbor until he tells you stories of his life as a drug addict. In this article, he talks about robbing a pharmacy at gunpoint to get the drug OxyContin, which is a painkilling opoid. Young men like Bobby are robbing drug stores throughout the United States to ... Read more

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Friendly, affable Bobby looks like a younger version of Richard Gere, but with even more charm. You'd love to have him for a next door neighbor until he tells you stories of his life as a drug addict. In this article, he talks about robbing a pharmacy at gunpoint to get the drug OxyContin, which is a painkilling opoid. Young men like Bobby are robbing drug stores throughout the United States to
... Read more
Our Media, Not Theirs

The Democratic Struggle against Corporate Media

by Robert W. McChesney, John Nichols ...

Series series Open Media Series
Our Media, Not Theirs! The Democratic Struggle Against Corporate Media examines how the current media system in the United States undermines democracy, and what we can do to change it. McChesney and Nichols begin by detailing how the media system has come to be dominated by a handful of transnational conglomerates that use their immense political and economic power to saturate the population with ... Read more

$8.99 USD

Our Media, Not Theirs! The Democratic Struggle Against Corporate Media examines how the current media system in the United States undermines democracy, and what we can do to change it. McChesney and Nichols begin by detailing how the media system has come to be dominated by a handful of transnational conglomerates that use their immense political and economic power to saturate the population with
... Read more
How to Keep Him on a Short Leash

by Jessica Rubin, Lindsey Musante, Partners & Spade ...

An elegantly cheeky guide to keeping your man well-behaved—whether or not he wants to be. Published in tandem with the man’s guide How to Stay Out of the Doghouse, How to Keep Him on a Short Leash is perfect for Mother’s Day . . . or as gift for a new bride.What are the time-tested secrets to keeping him happy, loyal, and right where you want him?Tongue-in-Cheek Humor: A hilarious collection of ... Read more

$6.99 USD

An elegantly cheeky guide to keeping your man well-behaved—whether or not he wants to be. Published in tandem with the man’s guide How to Stay Out of the Doghouse, How to Keep Him on a Short Leash is perfect for Mother’s Day . . . or as gift for a new bride.What are the time-tested secrets to keeping him happy, loyal, and right where you want him?Tongue-in-Cheek Humor: A hilarious collection of
... Read more
State of Resistance

What California’s Dizzying Descent and Remarkable Resurgence Mean for America’s Future

by Manuel Pastor ...

**“Concise, clear and convincing. . . a vision for the country as a whole.”—James Fallows, The New York Times Book ReviewA leading sociologist's brilliant and revelatory argument that the future of politics, work, immigration, and more may be found in California**Once upon a time, any mention of California triggered unpleasant reminders of Ronald Reagan and right-wing tax revolts, ballot ... Read more

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**“Concise, clear and convincing. . . a vision for the country as a whole.”—James Fallows, The New York Times Book ReviewA leading sociologist's brilliant and revelatory argument that the future of politics, work, immigration, and more may be found in California**Once upon a time, any mention of California triggered unpleasant reminders of Ronald Reagan and right-wing tax revolts, ballot
... Read more

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The End

A Tough Choice

by Jesse Kimmel-Freeman ...

The most accurate and honest retelling of my mom's headache that turned into the most impossible situation and the tough choices that had to be made as a result. ... Read more

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The most accurate and honest retelling of my mom's headache that turned into the most impossible situation and the tough choices that had to be made as a result.
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