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A vibrant account of how measurement has invisibly shaped our world, from ancient civilizations to the modern day.

Your new life of joy and abundance awaits- don't wait! Make it happen with this self-help guide to manifesting your dreams! Have you been noticing that your days just seem to drag and you can't seem to shake off that nagging feeling that there's more to life than just getting by? Do you wish to wake up each morning to a brand-new day filled with optimism, potential, and purpose? Wouldn't it be great if you could transform your reality and manifest the life you truly desire?

Jonathan Evergreen is a talented sophomore at a prestigious, isolated college in Vermont, who dreams of a career in book conservation. But Jonathan’s life isn’t as rosy as it may appear. Disowned by his family after they caught him with another boy, he struggles to overcome heartbreak and support himself through his studies. To make matters worse, his advisor and the only ally in the institution run by old money and family connections mysteriously vanishes, and a new enigmatic professor, Dacian Bathory, takes his place.

After manifesting thorned magic and nearly destroying his hometown, Kieren Belltower is summoned to join the Magic Service—an institution in charge of magical affairs—and start an apprenticeship with a high-ranking magician. But instead of the mage assigned to teach him, Kieren is greeted by his haughty and annoyingly handsome senior apprentice Esten, who clearly has more important things to do than chaperone some newbie.

Reclaiming Parkland details the failed attempt of Tom Hanks and Gary Goetzman - cofounder of the production company Playtone - to make Vincent Bugliosi’s mammoth book about the Kennedy assassination, Reclaiming History, into a miniseries. It exposes the questionable origins of Reclaiming History in a dubious mock trial for cable television, in which Bugliosi played the role of an attorney prosecuting Lee Harvey Oswald for murder, and how this formed the basis for the epic tome.

Mexican cuisine has a long history, and food is an important part of the country's culture and values. Its cuisine reflects the country's diverse geography, various crops grown there, and links to cultures dating back thousands of years. Authentic Mexican cuisine is believed to have originated with the Mayan Indians, who were nomadic farmers who ate mainly game meat, fresh fruits, and beans.

3 pulse-pounding stories from the world's #1 bestselling writer in one book! This volume contains The Lawyer Lifeguard with Doug Allyn, The Doctor's Plot with Connor Hyde, and The Shut-In with Duane Swierczynski.

Terry Harris-Ellis lives and breathes adventure, using it as a tool for growth in both life and business. To him, adventure isn’t just scaling mountains—it’s tackling challenges head-on and making life meaningful. He’s passionate about embracing life fully and believes the world would be better if we all showed more understanding and care for others.Running a business with his wife, Helen, has been one of Terry’s greatest adventures. He admits it’s tough to balance work and personal life, but learning to communicate, define roles, and trust his team has been transformative. Letting...

Civilization has finally reached the breaking point. An unknown enemy has detonated an EMP, crippling the country and leaving millions without food, water, or medical supplies.

On his first night with Detroit PD, Officer Walter O’Brien is called to a murder scene. A terrified 20-year-old has bludgeoned her kidnapper with skill that shocks even O’Brien’s veteran partner. The young woman is also a brilliant escape artist. Her bold flight from police custody makes the case impossible to solve - and, for Walter, even more impossible to forget. By the time Walter’s promoted to detective, his fascination with the missing, gray-eyed woman is approaching obsession.

Shots ring out in the early morning hours in the suburbs of Washington, DC. When the smoke clears, a prominent police official lies dead, leaving the city's police force scrambling for answers. Under pressure from the mayor, Alex Cross steps into the leadership vacuum to crack the case. But before Cross can make any headway, a brutal crime wave sweeps across the region. The deadly scenes share only one common thread: The victims are all criminals.

Etta James, the legendary jazz, gospel, rhythm & blues, and soul singer, was perfectly positioned to reign as the supreme artist in the emerging soul genre of the '40s and '50s in America. No one ever doubted her talent, the highly distinctive and versatile nature of her voice, or her drive to succeed, and yet, she has been "woefully overlooked" in the history of indigenous rock and blues music in the United States.

We measure rainfall and radiation, the depths of space and the emptiness of atoms, calories and steps, happiness and fear. If we could not measure then we could not observe the world around us; we could not experiment, learn, and co-operate. But why did this urge to measure flourish? And when did measurement become ubiquitous? It is an incredible story that spans hunter-gatherer societies to ancient Egyptians, the French Revolution to the relentless quantification of the 21st-century self. It is a tale that tracks humanity's search for dependable truths in a chaotic universe.

Lorsque le Code de Moïse a été révélé pour la première fois aux Israélites, certains des plus grands miracles de l'humanité ont été alors accomplis. Peu de temps après, des leaders influents ont décrété que l'énergie inhérente au Code était si vaste et potentiellement dangereuse que seuls les plus grands initiés pouvaient y avoir accès.

The boy next door. That's what he was. Dash Frasier - my hero from the day we met, when I was six and he was nine. His sister was my best friend, the three of us one happy crew. Then one sweaty summer night changed everything. No one understood me like Dash. No one made me feel so loved. That's why, when he skipped town, it wrecked me. Now I'm older. Wiser. I've just snagged my dream job, writing at a film studio. The lead animator on my project? You guessed it.

Les sons utilisés pour créer cette méditation sont le résultat d'une intensive recherche pour reproduire exactement les sons et les vibrations associés au nom de Dieu trouvé dans l'ancien testament et traduit de l'hébreu original comme étant le "je suis ce que je suis".

An ancient relic once belonging to Alexander the Great is found and the race to save the world begins. Major Donovan Stone and his elite team of Omega Sector operatives are called upon to prevent a cataclysmic disaster threatening the entire world, Stone and his team are up against not just a geological deadline but formidable foes from within the American government and the military itself. Using the mysterious manuscripts of Nostradamus and Copernicus, Stone and his team will need to survive ancient traps, solve harrowing riddles and try not to die in the process.

When an EMP decimates the world’s power grid, society falls faster than anyone could have imagined. For Connor Murray, the fall of the old world only means he’ll have to fight to survive into the new one. As violent militant extremists rapidly overwhelm the city, Connor is forced to fight his way out to safety, using the survival skills passed down to him from his father. But while Connor is fighting his way out, little does he know that his father and sister are fighting their way in to come and save him.

It's been a month without power. With no phones, no computers, and no reprieve, the remaining fragments of humanity are disintegrating rapidly. Starvation grips the populace as ruthless gangs emerge, seizing control in a merciless free-for-all that engulfs the entire nation.

Type 2 diabetes is not a drug-fueled death sentence - despite what so-called "Big Pharma" would have you believe. You can reverse diabetes. You can live a longer, happier, and healthier life. You're about to discover how to reverse type 2 diabetes the natural way.