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This isn’t a manifesto. It’s a dissection. “The Big Beautiful Bill” tears into the 900-page federal law that was sold to the public as reform—but operates more like entrenchment. It rewrites eligibility, compresses benefits, and cements enforcement without ever admitting who it helps and who it buries. With the precision of a surgeon and the bluntness of a veteran policy analyst who’s seen this game before, this book walks through the full scope of the law’s reach—SNAP, Medicaid, taxes, immigration, energy, education—no section left unscrutinized. There’s no fluff here. ...

EL MÉTODO COMPLETO PARA APRENDER INGLÉS FACILMENTE: 7 LIBROS EN 1 ⭐️ De principiante a avanzado + Audiolibro de pronunciación + Guía para hablar inglés en 30 días ⭐️ ¿Siempre has querido aprender inglés pero nunca has encontrado el método adecuado? ¿Sientes que avanzas lento, que la gramática es confusa o que te da miedo hablar? No estás solo. Miles de hispanohablantes enfrentan los mismos desafíos, pero con el enfoque correcto, ¡tú también puedes dominar el inglés! Hemos creado un sistema PASO A PASO que te llevará desde lo más básico hasta un nivel avanzado, ...

Invisible in America is an essential listen for anyone concerned about homelessness in America, its causes, and practical solutions. Whether you're an advocate, policymaker, or simply a concerned citizen, this book provides the tools and insights needed to contribute to ending homelessness. It is a call to action for those who believe in creating a more inclusive, compassionate society.

California was once the crown jewel of the American dream: prosperous, innovative, egalitarian, and aspirational. Today, it stands as a dystopian warning of what happens when nihilistic, radical ideology consumes the foundations of governance. In Failed State, Christopher Moritz dissects the unraveling of the Golden State with the precision of a lawyer, the depth of a historian, and the heartbreak of a California native son who has witnessed its collapse firsthand.

In this 2nd edition of Focus: Elevating the Essentials to Radically Improve Student Learning, Mike Schmoker extends and updates the case that our schools could be on the cusp of swift, unparalleled improvements. But we are stymied by a systemwide failure to simplify and prioritize; we have yet to focus our limited time and energy on the most essential, widely acknowledged, evidence-based practices that could have more impact than all other initiatives combined.

Michael Grunwald, bestselling author of The Swamp and The New New Deal, builds his narrative around a brilliant, relentless, unforgettable food and land expert named Tim Searchinger. He chronicles Searchinger’s uphill battles against bad science and bad politics, both driven by the overwhelming influence of agricultural interests. And he illuminates a path that could save our planetary home for ourselves and future generations—through better policy, technology, and behavior, as well as a new land ethic recognizing that every acre matters.

"Island Lifesavers" takes you on a captivating journey through the unique world of island healthcare, where the challenges and triumphs of providing medical services in secluded and diverse settings come to life. This compelling eBook delves into the intricate blend of geography, culture, and innovation that shapes healthcare systems on islands around the globe. Discover how the natural landscape and cultural diversity of islands impact health beliefs and practices, and explore the historical evolution from traditional healing methods to modern healthcare access. The book sheds light on the...

Are you making the most of the Social Security benefits you’ve spent a lifetime earning? Social Security is one of the most important and often misunderstood parts of financial planning in the U.S. Whether retirement is years away or just around the corner, claiming benefits without a strategy could cost you tens of thousands over your lifetime. This comprehensive, listener-friendly guide demystifies Social Security and shows you how to optimize benefits for retirement, disability, and survivor protection.

Climate of Contempt offers a voter-centric, bottom-up explanation of national climate and energy politics, one that pinpoints bitter partisanship as the key impediment to transitioning to a net zero carbon future.

The purpose of this book is to provide the best practical methods for each of the following objectives: 1. Eliminating the Paid Terrorists 2. Eliminating All Traitor Support for the Foreign Invasion 3. Capturing and Deporting All Foreign Invaders 4. Limiting Future Immigration 5. Ensuring Citizen Rights and Prosperity 6. Maintaining Our National Culture and Stability This publication discusses all reforms and actions; with legal justifications and practical implementation. Furthermore, the Appendix provides the complete list of all actions, with short descriptions, as easy reference. **This...

Beneath the Unisphere The Untold Story of the 1964–65 New York World’s Fair What if the most spectacular fair in American history was built not just on dreams of the future—but on political warfare, civil unrest, and corporate conquest? In Beneath the Unisphere, historian and investigative author Gary Covella, Ph.D. peels back the gleaming chrome of the 1964–65 New York World’s Fair to reveal the turbulent reality just beneath its surface. This gripping narrative uncovers how a global exposition meant to unify the world became a hotbed of Cold War anxiety, racial protest, ...

Las nuevas hornadas generacionales, los millennials y los Z, han sido criadas con enfoques terapéuticos y padres hipervigilantes que estaban obsesionados con la felicidad de sus hijos. Sin embargo, esos niños son hoy jóvenes solitarios, ansiosos, deprimidos e inseguros. En Mala terapia, Shrier, una de las pensadoras más lúcidas y atrevidas del momento, no duda en señalar a la industria de la salud mental como una pieza clave en la forja de padres inseguros y niños incapaces de madurar.

Una aproximación práctica y sensata a los retos que plantea el cambio climático Parece inevitable que surja la controversia cada vez que hablamos de calentamiento global. Pero una vez superada la reticencia a aceptar que no es un invento, aún nos queda ponernos de acuerdo sobre la mejor manera de hacerle frente. En unos momentos en los que la etiqueta de «verde» actúa más como corsé que como remedio, resulta clave entender la situación en la que nos encontramos para tomar las medidas más eficaces contra una cuestión tan seria como urgente.

Steve Grant was laid off in March of 2020. He was fifty and had cancer, so he needed health insurance, fast. Which is how he found himself a rural letter carrier in Appalachia, back in his old hometown. Suddenly, he was the guy with the goods, delivering dog food and respirators and lube and heirloom tomato seeds and Lord of the Rings replica swords. He transported chicken feed to grandmothers living alone in the mountains and forded a creek with a refrigerator on his back. But while he carried the mail, he also carried a whole lot more than just the mail.

In Districts That Succeed, long-time education writer Karin Chenoweth turns her attention from effective schools to effective districts. Leveraging new, cutting-edge national research on district performance as well as in-depth reporting, Chenoweth profiles five districts that have successfully broken the correlation between race, poverty, and achievement.

After a historic hurricane strikes her Southern California desert town, 16-year-old Athena becomes convinced that the global youth climate movement isn't pushing hard enough for change. While she admires their protests, she believes more dramatic action is needed to force governments, media, and climate deniers to confront the crisis threatening her generation's future. She develops a radical new approach that no one will be able to ignore — one that will either save the planet or destroy her future.

Humans are remarkable beings. We have mastered flight, cracked the genetic code, developed quantum mechanics and democracy, been to the moon, and may soon become a multi-planetary species. Yet, despite these unparalleled achievements, we can still be...pretty stupid.

The operating room is where life-changing moments happen. It’s where surgeons, nurses, and support teams come together to deliver the best possible care. But behind the scenes, inefficiencies, delays, and miscommunication often get in the way. If you’ve ever felt frustrated by long turnaround times, last-minute cancellations, or the feeling that things could run much smoothly, this audiobook is for you.

Particles of Truth is a riveting account of the discovery of the critical health effects of air pollution told by Arden Pope and Douglas Dockery, who have been at the forefront of air pollution and health research for four decades. With an insightful foreword by former EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy, this compelling book provides an inside look at groundbreaking scientific research and ensuing political and public-policy battles. It presents evidence that air pollution is a major contributor to disease and death and that reducing air pollution saves lives.

In Universities on Fire, futurist Bryan Alexander explores higher education during an age of unfolding climate crisis. Powered by real-world examples and the latest research, Alexander assesses practical responses and strategies by surveying contemporary programs and academic climate research from around the world. He establishes a model of how academic institutions may respond and offers practical pathways forward for higher education. How will the two main purposes of education—teaching and research—change as the world heats up?