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  • Persisting Challenges of Racism in Contemporary Society

    In contemporary society, racism is not only an individual attitude but also embedded in systems such as education, healthcare, and criminal justice, leading to disparities in access and outcomes. The rise of social movements has highlighted these issues, advocating for equity and justice while challenging ingrained prejudices. Additionally, the intersectionality of racism with other forms of ... Read more

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    Series series Enchanted Highlands

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    Wicked banter, kitchen witches, and hot men in kilts make this friends-to-lovers modern day Scottish fairytale a romping good time.I draw the line at serving people grasshoppers for dinner. As luck would have it, on the same day I quit my job as head chef at Suzette’s, a fine-dining restaurant in Boston, I was offered an opportunity to open a restaurant at a castle in Scotland. But now that I’m ... Read more

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    Russian and Ukrainian women are not just a pipe dream or something you read about on the internet. Thousands of men have successfully married women from the former Soviet Union. The authors own the biggest and most-respected Russian women advice forum on the internet today. Get the inside scoop! Learn how to avoid the scammers and corrupt agencies who only want to empty your pocket. Learn how to ... Read more

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    No one has recorded when well digging started, but surely humans imitated elephants in digging holes in the sand to access cooler water that didn’t make the children sick. Eventually, humankind began to redesign, maintain, and repair the wells they constructed, but when wells became commodities in the twentieth century, this maintenance ethic was fogotten. Recapturing that ethic, Sustainable Wells ... Read more

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  • Otto Skorzeny

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    This first book to reassess the myth and the realities of Otto Skorzeny, Hitler's favourite commando.SS-Obersturmbannführer Otto Skorzeny became a legend in his own time. 'Hitler's favourite commando' acquired a reputation as a man of daring, renowned for his audacious 1943 mission to extricate Mussolini from a mountain-top prison.Skorzeny's influence on special operations doctrine was far ... Read more

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    How leaders can turn their team's individual differences into deeper trust, greater creativity, and winning results.Look around your team. You see people with different communication styles, perspectives, cultural norms, and capabilities. These differences are expressed in all kinds of ways—a casual gesture in a meeting, a colleague's opinion on a current event, an intense work style—and can often ... Read more

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  • Our Frozen Planet

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    Introduce young readers to the mystery, wonder, and beauty of the quarter of our world that’s frozen with this picture book companion to the BBC Earth series Frozen Planet narrated by Sir David Attenborough.In the sparkling kingdom of the frozen parts of Earth, there are amazing animals who survive bitter snowstorms, towering icebergs, and frozen seas. Dive under the ice to swim with seal pups, ... Read more

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