Work Pressures

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Miriam's doctor didn't believe she had breast cancer. She did. Sophie navigates being the only Black scientist in her lab while studying the very disease, HIV, that she hides from her coworkers. For Victoria, coming out as a transgender woman was less difficult than coming out as bipolar. Michele Lent Hirsch knew she couldn't be the only woman who's faced serious health issues at a young age, as well as the resulting effects on her career, her relationships, and her sense of self. What she found was a surprisingly large population with important stories to tell.

A Scottish meteorologist locks horns with his American counterpart as both men try to convince General Dwight D. Eisenhower that they can accurately predict the atmospheric conditions needed to launch the greatest amphibious assault in the history of mankind - the D-Day invasion.

Malcolm Bryson is a natural gas measurement technician currently divorced who works at a plant outside the West Texas town where he grew up. He comes home from work to find a small import parking space next to his at his apartment complex. That means that the apartment next to his that was vacant is now occupied. That displeases him because it means he must keep his music low. Even more irritating, he sees that the little red car has a California license plate. In Malcolm’s experience, Californians tended to bring their politics with them. Which meant they weren’t supportive of the oil ...

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