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With his characteristic eyebrow-raising behavior, Richard P. Feynman once provoked the wife of a Princeton dean to remark, "Surely you're joking, Mr. Feynman!" But the many scientific and personal achievements of this Nobel Prize-winning physicist are no laughing matter. Here, woven with his scintillating views on modern science, Feynman relates the defining moments of his accomplished life.

Almost everything we want in life involves other people. Whether you want a better social life, a promotion at work, or a good romantic relationship, it all depends on the way you communicate. Lack of communication skills is exactly what ruins most peoples’ lives. Luckily, "communicating" is not only simple and straightforward but also easy to master, even if you’re shy, introverted or have social anxiety. This book will guide you on how you can quickly move through conversations, and express yourself in a manner that is conducive to relationship-building and productivity.

Since the original publication of Nudge more than a decade ago, the title has entered the vocabulary of businesspeople, policy makers, engaged citizens, and consumers everywhere. The book has given rise to more than 200 "nudge units" in governments around the world and countless groups of behavioral scientists in every part of the economy. It has taught us how to use thoughtful "choice architecture" - a concept the authors invented - to help us make better decisions for ourselves, our families, and our society.

In a peaceful retirement village, four unlikely friends meet up once a week to investigate unsolved killings. But when a local property developer shows up dead, 'The Thursday Murder Club' finds themselves in the middle of their first live case. The four friends, Elizabeth, Joyce, Ibrahim and Ron, might be octogenarians, but they still have a few tricks up their sleeves. Can our unorthodox but brilliant gang catch the killer, before it's too late?

Every day, we make decisions on topics ranging from personal investments to schools for our children to the meals we eat to the causes we champion. Unfortunately, we often choose poorly. The reason, the authors explain, is that, being human, we are all susceptible to various biases that can lead us to blunder. Our mistakes make us poorer and less healthy; we often make bad decisions involving education, personal finance, health care, mortgages and credit cards, the family, and even the planet itself.

A pilot stranded in the desert awakes one morning to see, standing before him, the most extraordinary little fellow. "Please," asks the stranger, "draw me a sheep." And the pilot realizes that when life's events are too difficult to understand, there is no choice but to succumb to their mysteries. He pulls out pencil and paper... And thus begins this wise and enchanting fable that, in teaching the secret of what is really important in life, has changed forever the world for its readers.

Short Stories in English for Beginners has been written especially for students from beginner to intermediate level, designed to give a sense of achievement, a feeling of progress and most importantly - enjoyment! Mapped to A2-B1 on the Common European Framework of Reference, these eight captivating stories are designed to give you a sense of achievement and a feeling of progress when listening. From science fiction to fantasy, to crime and thrillers, Short Stories in English for Beginners will make learning English easy and enjoyable.

Are the little things in life driving you crazy? Isn't it time you put these small annoyances into perspective once and for all? This #1 New York Times best seller offers suggestions for daily changes that can add up to a more relaxed, stress-free you. Richard Carlson reveals ways to calm down, live in the present moment, let others have the glory at times, lower your tolerance to stress, trust your intuitions, and ultimately live each day as if it might be your last.

Dr. Schwartz’s Internal Family Systems (IFS) model has been transforming psychology for decades. With No Bad Parts, you’ll learn why IFS has been so effective in areas such as trauma recovery, addiction therapy, and depression treatment - and how this new understanding of consciousness has the potential to radically change our lives.

Richard Dawkins' brilliant reformulation of the theory of natural selection has the rare distinction of having provoked as much excitement and interest outside the scientific community as within it. His theories have helped change the whole nature of the study of social biology, and have forced thousands to rethink their beliefs about life.

Part One, The Fellowship of the Ring, introduces us to Frodo Baggins. With his uncle Bilbo having mysteriously disappeared, Frodo finds himself in possession of a simple gold ring that has great and evil power. It is the Ruling Ring, taken long ago from the Dark Lord, Sauron, who now seeks to possess it again. Frodo must do everything he can to prevent this, and with the help of Gandalf the wizard and a band of loyal companions he begins a perilous journey across Middle-earth.

NFL, MLB, NBA, NHL, & NCAA news, discussion, and commentary

Welcome to Rediscover with Cara Fackrell and Darby Richards, where we embark on a journey to rediscover Jesus and how He continues to transform our hearts.

An audio podcast of Forever Green, Inc. and the Campbellsville University Environmental Science Program (CUES) features interviews with nature experts and enthusiasts and other readings highlighting the wonder and appeal of nature and natural places.

Jorge Mondragón, es un veterano retirado del ejército, que sólo quería evadirse. Aceptar un trabajo en el parque estatal Big Bend en Texas parecía la forma perfecta de distanciarse de la gente y encontrar la paz. Pero la tranquilidad es lo último que encuentra. Las cosas en el parque se están poniendo... raras. Extraños avistamientos e informes han dejado a los testigos aterrorizados de que haya algo ahí fuera. Algo peligroso. A medida que llegan los informes, la gente dice haber visto una enorme criatura parecida a un puma que posee una velocidad y una fuerza indescriptibles.

This book provides the first comprehensive overview of software architecture’s many aspects. Aspiring and existing architects alike will examine architectural characteristics, architectural patterns, component determination, diagramming and presenting architecture, evolutionary architecture, and many other topics. Mark Richards and Neal Ford—hands-on practitioners who have taught software architecture classes professionally for years—focus on architecture principles that apply across all technology stacks.

Steve Jackson is a policeman; he's not a hero, and he's not looking for adventure. He's just a man who wants a quiet life, and be left alone. But fate just won't take no for an answer.

I’m spending the holiday working. Since I don’t have a boyfriend, I figure I might as well let my coworkers spend time with their partners. The store is empty and I’m bored until my boss shows up. He’s older and the last person I should want. I try flirting with him, and the longer I’m around him, the more I want him to be my first. I can’t help myself and I’m desperate for anything he’s willing to give me. Having to work tonight might end on a high note after all.

"Voces de la Ley" es un programa radial de análisis, debate y orientación ciudadana, conducido por el abogado Martín Ortúzar, el profesor Richard Kennedy y el periodista José Zalazar. Se transmite en vivo todos los sábados de 09:00 a 12:00 horas a través de la emisora Avizor 106.5 FM, con sede en Santa Rosa del Aguaray, Paraguay. El programa se distingue por su enfoque interdisciplinario, abordando temas de Derecho, Tributación y Economía desde una perspectiva accesible y comprensible para la audiencia

Short Stories in English for Intermediate Learners has been written specifically for students from a low-intermediate to intermediate level, designed to give a sense of achievement, and most importantly - enjoyment! Mapped to B1-B2 of the Common European Framework of Reference, these eight captivating stories will both entertain you, and give you a feeling of progress when listening.