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Tackling a host of myths and prejudices commonly leveled at atheism, this captivating audiobook bursts with sparkling, eloquent arguments. The authors rebut claims that range from atheism being just another religion to the alleged atrocities committed in its name.

Project managers are no longer judged by the technical success of their projects alone. They're also held accountable for their contributions to the company's financial goals. Yet most project managers don't have the business knowledge necessary to make project-based decisions that lead to bottom-line success.

Eigentlich hatte André gedacht, endlich den Absprung aus seiner Heimat in der Provinz Sachsen-Anhalts geschafft zu haben. Weg von Klassentreffen, Hochzeiten und Thermomixen. Wären da nicht sein Großvater, der an Demenz erkrankt ist, ins Heim zieht und jeden Tag ein bisschen mehr den Anschluss an die Welt verliert, und sein bester Kumpel Maik, der auf die furchtbar grandiose Idee kommt, André einen Job in der Heimat zu besorgen.

Passion and betrayal, violent desperation, ambivalent love that hinges on hatred, and the quest for acceptance by those who stand on the edge of society—these are the hard-hitting themes of a stunningly crafted first collection of stories by the bestselling author of House of Sand and Fog.

"À soixante ans on a franchi depuis longtemps le solstice d'été. Il y aura encore de jolis soirs, des amis, des enfances, des choses à espérer. Mais c'est ainsi : on est sûr d'avoir franchi le solstice. C'est peut-être un bon moment pour essayer de garder le meilleur : une goutte de nostalgie s'infiltre au coeur de chaque sensation pour la rendre plus durable et menacée."

Mumintroll, seine Familie und seine Freunde brechen auf zu neuen Abenteuern! Erfahre, wie Mumintroll ein wertvolles Teleskop verliert und es wiederfinden muss, bevor es zu spät ist, wie er und seine Freunde sich auf einer einsamen Insel auf die Suche nach dem Lied des Ozeans machen und wie Mumintroll einen wunderbaren Schatz findet: eine Perle, die die Farbe des Mondes hat. Das ist aber längst nicht alles! Finde heraus, welche anderen Abenteuer im Mumintal auf dich warten! Lauter Geschichten über Freundschaft, über das Teilen, über Verzeihen, über Tapferkeit und viele mehr.

If life were fair, ace pilot Jose Carriles should have ended up a desk jockey like his former friend Corin Timony, back on the lunar colony of New Destiny. Instead, he’s the pilot of the Mosaic—a massive ship taking the Interstellar Union’s first-ever mission to outside our solar system. Timony should have been the best spy at the Bazaar, the lunar colony’s international intelligence arm. Instead, she’s been demoted to admin duties like monitoring long-range communications. She has no one to blame but herself—and maybe Carriles.

"Monumental y fascinante biografía": Carlos Prieto, en El Confidencial, de Madrid, sobre el libro de José Guarnizo. Griselda, la serie de Sofía Vergara, despertó el interés mundial por una historia que había caído en el olvido. José Guarnizo investigó durante doce años la vida de...

"A vampire (don't say that word) novel like no other." —Paul Tremblay, New York Times bestselling author of Horror Movie and A Head Full of Ghosts "Wonderfully mysterious and gorgeously written...a boldly original take on what it means to be a monster.” —Monika Kim, Sunday Times...

The speckled hen laid twelve eggs in her hidden nest at the top of the hay pile in the barn and the very last one, whom she called Humpty Dumpty, was the largest of all. The nest was very crowded and so the eggs began kicking each other to get more space for themselves. Humpty Dumpty, being on the very edge of the next, was kicked completely out and then decided to look about the wide world to see what he could see.

For readers of His Name Is George Floyd and Under the Skin A landmark investigation into forensic medicine that exposes the systematic concealment of state-sanctioned violence through death investigations Each year, police officers kill over 1,000 people they've sworn to protect and serve. While...

The twenty-first century began optimistically in Latin America. Left-leaning leaders armed with programs to reduce poverty and reclaim national wealth were seeing results—but as the aughts gave way to the teens, they began to fall like dominos. Where did the dreams of this "pink tide" go? Look no further than the original culprits of Latin American disenfranchisement: resource-rich land and unscrupulous extraction.

Here is your map to guide you in this new life phase. You can use the powerful practices and insights - enhanced with online tools and exercises at AARP’s Life Reimagined.org website - to help you uncover your own special gifts, connect with people who can support you, and explore new directions.You’ll be inspired by meeting ordinary people who have reimagined their lives in extraordinary ways.

Three-book set! Learn the skills of Affiliate Marketing or other high paying jobs you can do from home and also great life advice for those of you under 30. Affiliate marketing is a style of business that allows you to leverage your online presence by earning a passive income stream simply by reviewing products and referring people to purchase them...Find out which jobs are paying over $100,000 a year that you can do from home!...and learn great life skills that will make you money for years to come and live a more comfortable life as you get older! Listen to find out more.

Acompaña a Lucy y a su especial grupo de amigos en un paseo por la cautivadora Colombia. Esta aventura llena de coloridos personajes nos recuerda que los seres queridos siempre están más cerca de lo que pensamos. Basado en la producción de la compañía de teatro Teatro SEA, este...

Edward Ashford Lee explores the ways that engineers use models and abstraction to build inventive artificial worlds and to give us things that we never dreamed of - for example, the ability to carry in our pockets everything humans have ever published. But he also attempts to counter the runaway enthusiasm of some technology boosters who claim everything in the physical world is a computation - that even such complex phenomena as human cognition are software operating on digital data. 

Maureen and Francine Carter are twins and best friends. They participate in the same clubs, enjoy the same foods, and are partners on all their school projects. But just before the girls start sixth grade, Francine becomes Fran - a girl who wants to join the chorus, run for class president, and dress in fashionable outfits that set her apart from Maureen. A girl who seems happy to share only two classes with her sister! Maureen and Francine are growing apart, and there's nothing Maureen can do to stop it. Are sisters really forever? Or will middle school change things for good?

For us to thrive - not simply survive - in this accelerating economy, we need to adopt small, intentional behaviors and practice them each day. From simply taking care of our rest and exercise to building our self-confidence and embracing challenges, author Shawn Hunter's latest book Small Acts of Leadership will guide you through a series of incremental steps you can take to build a stronger version of yourself and make a broader impact in the world.

South Korea, 1970s: Sergeant First Class Cecil B. Harvey, a senior NCO in charge of Eighth Army’s classified documents, has long been a friend (willing or unwilling) to Sergeants George Sueño and Ernie Bascom. So when he goes missing with a top-secret document that even a glance at could get an officer court-martialed, Sueño and Bascom take it upon themselves to find him. Meanwhile, Overseas Observer reporter Katie Byrd Worthington is back to make life difficult for top army brass. When she lands in a Korean jail cell, Sueño and Bascom are sent to get her out.

South Korea, 1970s: A rash of armed robberies at local Korean banks doesn't concern the American military - until a fatality occurs, and proof surfaces that US soldiers are behind the crimes. The case has been assigned to CID Agents Jake Burrows and Felix Slabem, but they certainly won't do anything that might make 8th United States Army look bad. So Sergeants George Sueno and Ernie Bascom have decided to step in and investigate the robberies - and murder - themselves.