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An Other Kingdom takes us out of a culture of addictive consumption into a place where life is ours to create together. This way depends upon a neighborly covenant—an agreement that we together, will better raise our children, be healthy, be connected, be safe, and provide a livelihood. The authors invite you on a journey of departure from our consumer market culture. Discover an alternative set of beliefs that have the capacity to evoke a culture where poverty, violence, and shrinking well-being are not inevitable.

L'audiocorso d'inglese di John Peter Sloan vi offre una novità assoluta: per la prima volta imparerete divertendovi, finalmente liberi dallo spiacevole "complesso dell'inglese" e dall'odiosa paura di fare figuracce. Senza perdere tempo a memorizzare vocaboli o espressioni inutili, grazie al metodo Sloan capire e farvi capire sarà una passeggiata. Si comincia a fare sul serio, ma niente paura! John ci guida con passo sicuro nel cuore della lingua inglese e delle sue particolarità.

L'audiocorso d'inglese di John Peter Sloan vi offre una novità assoluta: per la prima volta imparerete divertendovi, finalmente liberi dallo spiacevole "complesso dell'inglese" e dall'odiosa paura di fare figuracce. Senza perdere tempo a memorizzare vocaboli o espressioni inutili, grazie al metodo Sloan capire e farvi capire sarà una passeggiata.

L'audiocorso d'inglese di John Peter Sloan vi offre una novità assoluta: per la prima volta imparerete divertendovi, finalmente liberi dallo spiacevole "complesso dell'inglese" e dall'odiosa paura di fare figuracce. Senza perdere tempo a memorizzare vocaboli o espressioni inutili, grazie al metodo Sloan capire e far vi capire sarà una passeggiata. In questo volume dedicato a chi vuole comunicare con gli inglesi veri (non quelli dei libri di scuola), John ci spiega come scrivere lettere ed email di lavoro, come rispondere agli annunci e come parlare al telefono.

L'audiocorso d'inglese di John Peter Sloan vi offre una novità assoluta: per la prima volta imparerete divertendovi, finalmente liberi dallo spiacevole "complesso dell'inglese" e dall'odiosa paura di fare figuracce. Senza perdere tempo a memorizzare vocaboli o espressioni inutili, grazie al metodo Sloan capire e farvi capire sarà una passeggiata. In questo volume dedicato a chi dell'inglese sa poco o niente, John ci svela alcuni trucchi per la pronuncia e per l'uso dei verbi "essere" e "avere". Ci insegna poi una serie di vocaboli (articoli, aggettivi e sostantivi) con cui costruire le prime frasi, e ci spiega i pronomi e le preposizioni. Per concludere, ci guida attraverso i vocaboli della vita quotidiana. Good luck!

The future of our cities is not what it used to be. The modern-city model that took hold globally in the twentieth century has outlived its usefulness. It cannot solve the problems it helped to create - especially global warming. Fortunately, a new model for urban development is emerging in cities to aggressively tackle the realities of climate change. In Life After Carbon, urban sustainability consultants Pete Plastrik and John Cleveland assemble this global pattern of urban reinvention from the stories of 25 "innovation lab" cities across the globe.

In today's ultra-competitive business world, the difference between success and failure lies in the ability to get every employee to think and behave like a strategist. Think to Win helps business leaders expand strategic thinking out of the purview of “the elite few” and into the company culture as whole. It offers a simple, proven approach to analyzing and solving old or new challenges and provides a common language anyone at any level in the organization can understand.

Ki-Gor, son of the jungle! Orphaned son of missionary Robert Kilgour, raised in the jungle, he grew to a six-foot bronzed-skin giant who ruled the jungles. Joined by Helen Vaughn, his fiance and later wife, Timbo George, the Masai chief, and N'Geeso, the chief of a Pygmy tribe, this band of adventurers roam the wilds of Africa in a series of pulp magazine stories that began in 1939 and ended with the last published story in 1954. Now, Ki-Gor is back as an audiobook.

A man’s desire to relive the station wagon road trips of his youth leads him and his family on a 4,013-mile epic journey from the shores of California to the lights of Las Vegas, the geysers of Yellowstone, the granite faces of Mount Rushmore, and one of the largest water parks in the West—Water World. I hope Yellowstone and Mt. Rushmore: A Three-Week Road Trip will inspire you to take your own road trip to visit some of the West’s most iconic destinations and discover the multitude of rarely visited treasures that dot the landscape between them.

The Miraculous Prophecies, Predictions, and Strange Visions of Sundry Eminent Men is an old English book which explores various mysteries, and the visions and predictions of seers like Nostradamus.

L'audiocorso d'inglese di John Peter Sloan vi offre una novità assoluta: per la prima volta imparerete divertendovi, finalmente liberi dallo spiacevole "complesso dell'inglese" e dall'odiosa paura di fare figuracce. Senza perdere tempo a memorizzare vocaboli o espressioni inutili, grazie al metodo Sloan capire e farvi capire sarà una passeggiata. In questo volume dedicato a chi conosce le basi dell'inglese ma non sa esprimersi con sicurezza, John ci insegna a formulare con successo domande e risposte.

Third-year Harvard student William Price takes an absence from his studies when an opportunity arises to accompany Charles Dickens on his American tour as his personal assistant. Leaving the love of his life, Rebecca, behind in Cambridge and traveling along the East Coast with Dickens and his lively crew, Price discovers the incomparable joys, follies, temptations, and opportunities of life on the road. As Price gets to know Dickens in a series of settings, from somber one-on-one chats to his flamboyant performances and raucous after-parties, they develop a complicated friendship.

Steed and Dr Keel return to action in these four recreations of classic lost episodes. 1: "Ashes of Roses". Carol goes undercover at a hairdressing salon, which appears to be at the centre of an arson ring. 2: "Please Don’t Feed the Animals". Steed takes on blackmailers who are extorting secrets from government officials. 3: "The Radioactive Man". Someone is at large in London, unwittingly carrying a radioactive isotope. 4: "Dance with Death". Dr Keel is framed for murder.

"Is it selfish to abandon your abilities to follow your dream?" Unlock the continuing mind-bending possibilities of ethical and moral dilemmas with "After Dinner Conversation - Season Three," the next installment of the must-read collection of the best short stories from the critically acclaimed After Dinner Conversation magazine series. Spanning all genres, from science-fiction to historical fiction and everything in between, each story is guaranteed to captivate you and leave you questioning your own beliefs. Perfect for philosophy students and fiction lovers alike, each story comes with ...

When the 1st Marine Division began its invasion of Peleliu in September 1944, the operation in the South Pacific was to take but four days. In fact, capturing this small coral island in the Palaus with its strategic airstrip took two months and involved some of the bloodiest fighting of the Second World War in the Pacific.

L'audiocorso d'inglese di John Peter Sloan vi offre una novità assoluta: per la prima volta imparerete divertendovi, finalmente liberi dallo spiacevole "complesso dell'inglese" e dall'odiosa paura di fare figuracce. Senza perdere tempo a memorizzare vocaboli o espressioni inutili, grazie al metodo Sloan capire e farvi capire sarà una passeggiata. In inglese, come in qualsiasi lingua, i vocaboli usati più frequentemente hanno diversi usi e diverse sfumature di significato.

In this remarkable collection, ten premier scholars of nineteenth-century America address the epochal impact of the Civil War by examining the conflict in terms of three Americas - antebellum, wartime, and postbellum nations. Moreover, they recognize the critical role in this transformative era of three groups of Americans - white northerners, white southerners, and African Americans in the North and South.

L'audiocorso d'inglese di John Peter Sloan vi offre una novità assoluta: per la prima volta imparerete divertendovi, finalmente liberi dallo spiacevole "complesso dell'inglese" e dall'odiosa paura di fare figuracce. Senza perdere tempo a memorizzare vocaboli o espressioni inutili, grazie al metodo Sloan capire e farvi capire sarà una passeggiata.

A new night of terror begins with Scare Street’s latest bone-chilling collection. This pulse-pounding volume contains 13 new supernatural tales of terror. And each story brings you deeper into the dark realm of nightmares. As the inky black shadows close in, you realize you are not alone. Something stalks you through this strange netherworld. You hear snarls in the distance. The howling grows louder and louder.

When animals from all kinds of life; from house animals, to tame animals, to wild ones gather around a Christmas tree to celebrate this festive season.... They all must decide to decorate the grand Christmas tree with one item each, which means something to them. But when one awkward animal decides for something unexpected, things start to spiral out of control.