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Manufacture Local
by John GardnerFrom the days of the American Revolution until now, manufacturing has been the backbone of the American economy. It is what made our country a great power, and it is the traditional path to the middle class. But in recent decades, manufacturing has come under fire. US politicians and economists have pushed damaging free-trade policies on an uncomprehending public, while adversarial countries such as China have taken advantage of that foolishness. Manufacturing is the goose that lays our golden e... more -
What on Earth is AI
by Nanjunda Pratap PalecandaThis is a hand book on Ai. This effort is to help you understand Artificial Intelligence (AI), Generative AI, and its possibilities. This effort aims to provide a structured approach to introduce concepts in a clear and engaging manner and also provide with use cases across sectors. Author has also made an attempt to capture about 20 industries and nearly 80% of today’s jobs that in his opinion are most likely to get displaced within the next 10 years. Please do not treat this as scare-mongering... more -
Inside Story: 52 Weeks in the Word
by TonyaAnnRekindle your love for God’s Holy Word. It is written “God’s Word is alive and powerful! It is sharper than any double-edged sword” Hebrews 4:12. Bible reading should be a consistent habit that helps grow your faith. But if you are like most Christians, those resolutions are easily lost in the wilderness with the children of Israel. If you: Get bogged down in Old Testament scripture Find that your reading gets lost in the daily devotional Wish you loved reading the Word of God, ... more -
Surgery Simplified
by Tamra Ellsworth RN BSNThis book walks a patient, family member or loved one (the reader) through exactly what will transpire on the day of surgery, there are three areas in surgical services, pre-operative, the operating room and the recovery area, this book addresses all three areas in detail as to what transpires while including helpful tips to get ready for surgery (before surgery at home) and helpful tips when surgery is over while recovering at home. There is also helpful resources at the back of the book. -
Chasing Influence: Transformational Coaching to Build Champions for Life
by Troy Urdahl, Ed.D.Stories of leadership, coaching, and teamwork. Embark on a transformative journey with Coach Stick Olson in “Chasing Influence: Transformational Coaching to Build Champions for Life,” where heartbreak, resilience, and the power of coaching converge to change lives and redefine success beyond the scoreboard. In “Chasing Influence,” Dr. Troy Urdahl tells a captivating story around Coach Stick Olson, whose journey from devastating loss to profound influence resonates with... more
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Kan Ya Ma Kan: Folktales and Recipes of Syria and Its Ethnic Groups
by Muna ImadyWith the terrible civil war raging in Syria one of Muna Imady's biggest fears was that her country's unique culture would suffer. In particular, she worried that the oral tradition of storytelling, and even the ancient storics themselves, would be lost. The result of her quest to preserve them is this book of folktales and traditional recipes from diverse regions of Syria, handed down through generations, painstakingly collected in numerous interviews, and charmingly retold here. -
Let's Fix This: Cleaner Living in a Dirty World
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Leary’s Global Wineology: A Guide to Wine Education, Mentorships, and Scholarships (2nd edition)
by Charlie LearyThis is the only comprehensive and critically-acclaimed guide to wine education programs, classes, and scholarships worldwide.
Those who want to increase their understanding and appreciation of wine for personal enjoyment as well as those who want to pursue a professional career in the wine industry now will find vital information inside.
Some wine education is free and short, while other programs can cost dearly in time and money. Some courses of study take a few hours... more -
God's Existence: Deeper Thoughts for Greater Insights
by Gary R LindbergThis book delves into reconciling science with Genesis and Exodus to unravel controversies, unveil compatibility between science and the Bible, and reveal shocking and surprising truths. -
Meant for More: Following Your Heart and Finding Your Purpose
by Karen OlsonWhat happens when we act on our innate kindness? It all started with a chance encounter outside of Grand Central Station in November 1981. Karen Olson, a successful marketing executive, was on her way to a business meeting when she saw an elderly homeless woman. Impulsively, Karen darted across the street and bought the woman a sandwich and an orange juice. She listened to the woman’s story and learned her name: Millie. This small act of kindness changed the trajectory of Karen’s ... more
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Skip the Waiting Room
by Greenleaf Book GroupA patient’s and provider’s guide to the telehealth revolution What if we could see a doctor faster, more efficiently, and at a lower cost? With the emergence of telemedicine, we now can. And this book is a primer on telemedicine for anyone who wants to take charge of their health and understand all their healthcare options. A mix of patient stories, research, and viewpoints from practicing physicians, Skip the Waiting Room explores telemedicine from all angles. Among other topics, it expla... more -
The Revelations of Madame X
by Maggie BertrandTrue Stories and Historical Events Bridging The Past to The Present In 2012, Gabriel and Maggie entered a self-imposed exile, fleeing the United States for France. Their plans to marry in Gabriel’s homeland take an unexpected twist when Gabriel discovers that he was born under the controversial French law Accouchement Sous X (Anonymous Childbirth Under Madame X). In search of his birth origins, Gabriel becomes engulfed in a game of cat-and-mouse with Camille, the woman he had always known un... more -
ELOPE A Modern Elopement Guide for the Free-Spirited and Adventurous
by Sherry Martin PeterwsELOPE is written for those who think outside the box. It's for brides and adventurous couples who want to do something radically different for their wedding day and forgo a traditional wedding altogether. It creates the perfect excuse for those who consider themselves nonconformist, untraditional, or unconventional to plan their wedding day "their way!" It illustrates that eloping has nothing to do with sacrifice and that it's about prioritizing personal values and desires, without the pressu... more -
Re-Storying Education
by Carolyn RobertsAn invaluable resource for educators aiming to actively participate in reshaping education. Using an Indigenous lens, this vital and timely book offers ways to put Indigenous education, history, and pedagogy into practice. Including questions for self-reflection, suggestions for professional action, recommended resources for further learning, and insights from Carolyn Roberts’s own decolonizing teaching practices, Re-Storying Education invites readers into an open dialogue in pursuit of a more i... more -
Tenacious Teaching
by Alex BennIn Tenacious Teaching, Platinum Apple Award winning teacher, Alex Benn, uses his twenty-years of experience to create a new system for supporting teachers and their students, which includes:
- A framework for understanding the wide range of classroom behaviors students exhibit, The Eight Attributes of Student Success.
- A measurement tool to help teachers evaluate their own effectiveness, The Formula for Powerful Teaching.
- A specific criterion for measuring the progress... more
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Killer Pocket Guide To Buying, Selling And Collecting Comics Paperback
by John CrippenThe pocket guide was designed to help beginners understand the basics of buying, selling and collecting comics. One of the reasons this book is great is that many people inherit a comic book collection have no idea what to do with them. I encourage people with comic collections to keep a copy with their collection. This book can be very helpful! The book also has tips on valuing, marketing and shipping comics. There's even a list of helpful resources in the book.