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Guns, Germs, and Steel is a brilliant work answering the question of why the peoples of certain continents succeeded in invading other continents and conquering or displacing their peoples. This edition includes a new chapter on Japan and all-new illustrations drawn from the television series. Until around 11,000 BC, all peoples were still Stone Age hunter/gatherers. At that point, a great divide occurred in the rates that human societies evolved....
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linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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Counselor Joe Sanok shares ways to tackle fears, manage stress, and stay in the growth zone.
No matter how high you rise in your career and how many goals you accomplish, most people still deal with a fear of failure, and those that don’t know how to reframe that fear often end up physically and mentally taxed. In this audio-only course from How to Be Awesome at Your Job, counselor Joe Sanok shares ways to tackle fears, manage stress, and stay...
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linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
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Learn how to set up a multitier virtual private cloud (VPC)—a software-defined data center—on Amazon Web Services.
Virtual private clouds (VPC) are the heart of your AWS network. They connects AWS resources, route traffic, and provide security. To get started on AWS, you first need to create a VPC. In this course, instructor Mark Wilkins teaches VPC networking on AWS using a use case scenario for a company that hopes to move an on-premises app...
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linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2015.
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English
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Improve your Photoshop skills by learning about advanced features and techniques, including how to refine selections and masks, transform subjects, work with blend modes, and more.
Take your Photoshop skills to the next level. Photoshop CC 2015 One-on-One: Advanced is the second course in the comprehensive Photoshop training series by industry expert Deke McClelland. One-on-One teaches you everything you need to know about Photoshop, in the order...
205) Poet X (Spanish)
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Publisher
Ediciones Urano, S.A.U
Pub. Date
2019.
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Español
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Xiomara Batista se siente ignorada e incapaz de ocultarse en Harlem. Desde que su cuerpo se volvió curvilíneo, aprendió a dejar que sus puños y su fiereza hablaran por ella. Pero X tiene mucho para decir, por eso descarga su frustración en las páginas de un cuaderno y recita las palabras para sí misma como si fueran plegarias, especialmente después de verse invadida por fuertes sentimientos hacia un chico de la clase de biología. Ante la...
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Series
Little Women series volume 1
Publisher
Scribner Paperback Fiction
Pub. Date
1995.
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English
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In 1937 Ernest Hemingway traveled to Spain to cover the civil war there for the North American Newspaper Alliance. Three years later he completed the greatest novel to emerge from "the good fight, " For Whom the Bell Tolls. The story of Robert Jordan, a young American in the International Brigades attached to an antifascist guerilla unit in the mountains of Spain, it tells of loyalty and courage, love and defeat, and the tragic death of an ideal....
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linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2023.
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English
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Prepare for certification exams with LinkedIn practice exams. Access multiple practice modes with unlimited attempts, detailed results, and explanations for each answer.
This practice exam is intended to help you prepare for the ISC2 Certified Cloud Security Professional (CSSP) certification exam. After you launch the practice exam, there are three practice modes available; timed, untimed, or custom. Each mode allows unlimited attempts, explanations...
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HarperPerennial ModernClassics
Pub. Date
2006
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English
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The author grew up in the woods of Mississippi amid poverty, hunger, fear, and hatred. He lied, stole, and raged at those around him; at six he was a "drunkard", hanging about in taverns. Surly, brutal, cold, suspicious, and self-pitying, he was surrounded on one side by whites who were either indifferent to him, pitying, or cruel, and on the other side by blacks who resented anyone trying to rise above the common law. This is the author's powerful...
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Mistborn novels volume 1
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
[2006]
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English
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Experiencing an epiphany within the most daunting prison of the monstrous Lord Ruler, half-Skaa Kelsier finds himself taking on the powers of a Mistborn, and teams up with ragged orphan Vin in a desperate plot to save their world.
210) For one more day
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Hyperion
Pub. Date
©2006
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English
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In an inspirational debut novel by the author of Tuesdays with Morrie, Charles "Chick" Benetto, grieving over the death of his mother, uses alcohol as a crutch to deal with his loneliness, isolation, and depression and the disintegration of his life, until an encounter with his mother's ghost brings him new awareness and leads him to attempt to put his life back together.
212) The 100: homecoming
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The 100 series volume 3
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
When 100 juvenile delinquents are sent on a mission to recolonize Earth, they get a second chance at freedom, friendship, and love, as they fight to survive in a dangerous new world.
213) The lesson
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Decal Releasing, LLC
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
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An aspiring young writer eagerly accepts a tutoring position at the family estate of his idol. Soon, he realizes that he is ensnared in a web of family secrets, resentment, and retribution that threatens his life. A taut noir thriller. -- Back cover.
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Marvel Worldwide, Inc., a subsidiary of Marvel Entertainment, LLC
Pub. Date
[2014]-
Language
English
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"Kamala Khan is an ordinary girl from Jersey City - until she's suddenly empowered with extraordinary gifts. But who truly is the new Ms. Marvel? Teenager? Muslim? Inhuman? Find out as she takes the Marvel Universe by storm!"--Page 4 of cover, volume 1.
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