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A concise illustrated history of North Carolina, from its dubious beginnings as a pirate-filled colony to a popular tourist destination.
Author and illustrator Ben Fortson presents North Carolina's history in the form of off-the-wall anecdotes, poignant insights and sublimely silly illustrations. Take a hilarious look at Daniel Boone's larger-than-life Carolina personality. Peruse an uproarious account of the Andrew Jackson birthplace controversy...
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"Seed
I am absent-minded at times. Consciousness strikes me sometimes like an epiphany. These rare collections of awareness of my existence stays in my mind and they love to revisit me often.
Could this be considered as stream of consciousness? I have collected and recorded these natural flow of thoughts here as a Soliloquy of consciousness!"
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So you didn't go to Medical school?And your Doctor is making you look likea fool?Just kidding…This is a fun book…And it is made perfectly for you!Medical School in a Nutshell- Anatomy- Physiology- In-Depth but Basic- Understanding & Comprehension- Easy to Read- Easy to Follow (Story-Like)- Suitable for all Ages
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It's about losing weight the easy way, no Diets, no Gyms just eating healthy meals. I have been on heaps of diets and went to gyms but I wasn't losing weight so I made my own plan. Just by eating six times a day, breakfast, morning tea, lunch, afternoon tea, dinner and nightcap but don't eat after 9pm. Having a main meal every night and rotating meal replacements either breakfast or lunch. Having all my meals with me when at work, carrot sticks, celery...
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With much of the world having been in a precipitous meltdown over the past couple of decades and continuing to hit a new low with each passing year with no end in sight, one wonders whether this is the new normal or whether the ongoing madness will eventually end so as to usher in a brighter dawn. Fortunately, Mother Nature has blessed us with a hitherto unknown phenomenon dubbed the "oqual cycle" that helps us to revitalize our society after we have...
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Avec grande partie du monde ayant été en un effondrement précipité au cours des deux dernières décennies et qu'elle continue d'atteindre un nouveau creux chaque année qui passe sans fin en vue, on peut se demander s'il s'agit de la nouvelle normalité ou si la folie en cours finira par prendre fin afin d'inaugurer une aube plus lumineuse. Fortunatement, Mère Nature nous a bénis avec un phénomène jusqu'alors inconnu dénommé le "oqual...
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Maple Bishop is ready to put WWII and the grief of losing her husband, Bill, behind her. But when she discovers that Bill left her penniless, Maple realizes she could lose her Vermont home next and sets out to make money the only way she knows how: by selling her intricately crafted dollhouses. Business is off to a good start--until Maple discovers her first customer dead, his body hanging precariously in his own barn. Something about the supposed...
8) Power Play
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A chance reunion with a billionaire sports star leads to a game of seduction. From the USA Today–bestselling author of Hollywood Baby Affair.
Irresistible. That's sports tycoon Jordan Serenghetti in a nutshell. But Jordan's physical therapist, Sera Perini, must resist. She has good reasons-their families' connections, her professional ethics and a kiss the filthy-rich athlete doesn't even remember. If she gives in to temptation, will it be a...
9) Totems
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It is a simple enough concept. There are houses like this all over the world. Most people only know of them from whispered stories over campfires; tall tales told to scare the unwary. But some, those who suffer, some know better. They are drawn to the places where what ails them can be eased. If you have the will, the fortitude, you can peer into another life, where the dead are not gone, where you can see that they thrive and go on, in the dreams...
10) Sigils
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It is a simple enough concept. There are houses like this all over the world. Most people only know of them from whispered stories over campfires; tall tales told to scare the unwary. But some, those who suffer, some know better. They are drawn to the places where what ails them can be eased. If you have the will, the fortitude, you can peer into another life, where the dead are not gone, where you can see that they thrive and go on, in the dreams...
11) Masked Up
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Who says life isn't a fairy tale? For a Brooklyn girl like Natasha Bradley, life has been anything but a storybook romance. She's grown up wary of love and all its trappings. Focusing her efforts on friendships, work, and maintaining her independence left little time for much else. Even though her best friend got her very own happily ever after, she never imagined one for herself. A last-minute invite to a charity event changes everything and she...
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Do you want the keys to silencing a parasitic and overthinking mind ?Would you like to radically improve your understanding of yourself and others through the experience of a real clinical psychologist?
With "How to master your emotions", you'll discover the secrets of:
• Therapeutic self-analysis and emotional intelligence: You'll discover the power of self-awareness and understanding the sources of your own emotions.
• Interpersonal communication:...
13) The Many Faces
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Felicity Sidnell Reid brings a precise, tender, and playful attention to the natural world, familyand strangers, the living and the dead. These vivid, beautifully crafted poems honour moments ofconnection, unearth long buried secrets and explore time. As the past brushes up against thepresent, losses accumulate, but so do opportunities for curiosity and delight. ─ Kim Aubrey, author of What We Hold in Our Hands Felicity's poetry invites...
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This book is a burning flame. "A Cry From The Heart" is what the author needs to share with all of you who care about the future. Wake up! he says, Fukushima is only the tip of the iceberg.Yogan Baum, no longer a stranger in his adopted country, lived through the catastrophic events of March 11, 2011. He still works out of the cozy old house his wife Mariko has made their home over the last thirty years: but, oh, life has changed. The place is Yotsukura,...
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A sweeping apologetic work, The Grand Coherence starts from first philosophy, wrestling with the question of answering the skeptic and how to decide what to believe. A preliminary answer to that is based on Bayes' Law and convergence of belief in the face of accumulating evidence. But that is thrown into confusion by the resurrection of Christ, a unique case where one of two extremely improbable beliefs, a man rising from the dead or a spontaneous,...
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An engaging and essential discussion of generative artificial intelligence. In Generative AI: Navigating the Course to the Artificial General Intelligence Future, celebrated author Martin Musiol -- founder and CEO of generativeAI.net and GenAI Lead for Europe at Infosys -- delivers an incisive and one-of-a-kind discussion of the current capabilities, future potential, and inner workings of generative artificial intelligence. In the book, you'll explore...