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In Bunker, acclaimed urban explorer and cultural geographer Bradley Garrett explores the global and rapidly growing movement of 'prepping' for social and environmental collapse, or 'Doomsday'. From the 'dread merchants' hustling safe spaces in the American mid-West to eco-fortresses in Thailand, from geoscrapers to armoured mobile bunkers, Bunker is a brilliant, original and never less than deeply disturbing story from the frontlines of the way we live now: an illuminating reflection on our age of disquiet and dread that brings it into new, sharp focus.

A new history of US education through the nineteenth century that rigorously accounts for Black, Native, and white experiences; a story that exposes the idea of American education as “the great equalizer” to not only be a lie, but also a myth that reproduces past harms.

"The Patriotic National" offers a valuable exploration of nationalism and patriotism, particularly within the context of South Sudan. This informative guide delves into the complexities of national identity, offering insights for both South Sudanese citizens and those interested in learning more about this young nation. Understanding South Sudan: Beyond Stereotypes: While addressing misconceptions about global recognition, the book avoids dwelling solely on negativity. It encourages a deeper understanding of South Sudan's diverse history, vibrant culture, and ongoing development. Personal ...

You’ve achieved your dream of becoming a teacher. Now it’s time to thrive in your academic environment. Fostering positive relationships within schools can be more complex than teachers expect. For instance, how do you manage a challenging parent or communicate with a struggling child? What about developing a healthy relationship with your school principal? Building Productive Relationships in a Secondary School Environment breaks down all those potentially tricky situations and explains how to handle them professionally.

Are you tired of feeling awkward in social situations? Wouldn’t you like a way to increase your social skills while growing closer to those you know and love? Whether you are an odd ducking looking to join a flock or a dazzling center of every solution already, this guide has valuable information for everyone. With an insight borne from teaching themselves to go from shy and hesitant to outgoing and bold, in seven easy steps, we take you down the road to making contacts easier, nurturing an acquaintance into a friend, and making your friendships last as long as possible.

Unfounded beliefs and hateful political and social divisions that can cascade into violence are threatening to pull the world apart. Responding to fear and aggression strategically and with compassion is vital if we are to push back against the politics of hate and live in greater safety and harmony.

You've heard the hype. But does social media really work for complex, high-ticket, B2B aviation marketing? We have complicated products and services that can really benefit from being demonstrated online. And you have competitors who still think social media is for teenage girls to share eye makeup techniques and funny videos of their guinea pigs (it is, but it has grown significantly beyond that!).

The Agile City engages the fundamental question: what to do about it? Journalist and urban analyst James S. Russell argues that we'll more quickly slow global warming - and blunt its effects - by retrofitting cities, suburbs, and towns. The Agile City shows that change undertaken at the building and community level can reach carbon-reduction goals rapidly. Adapting buildings (39 percent of greenhouse-gas emission) and communities (slashing the 33 percent of transportation related emissions) offers numerous other benefits that tax gimmicks and massive alternative-energy investments can't match.

Why does paying for things often feel like it causes physical pain? Why does it cost you money to act as your own real estate agent? Why are we comfortable overpaying for something now just because we've overpaid for it before? In Small Change, world renowned economist Dan Ariely answers these intriguing questions and many more as he explains how our irrational behaviour often interferes with our best intentions when it comes to managing our finances.

Can America's public schools, long resistant to change, meet the challenges of globalization and new educational alternatives? Not by doing what they're doing today. So argues Building Engaged Schools, a book that challenges the faulty assumptions that guide American public education.

The story is about a little Jamaican boy named Jahmalachi; he gives you an insight into the life of a five-year-old. The story will enlighten you about his dreams, likes, dislikes, and his family dynamics in a snapshot. The book addresses his culture, race, and his language. The book also provides some learning activities, which gives children the opportunity to provide information about themselves and encourages them to draw their favorite characters; it also asks some comprehension questions which assess their reading and recalling skills.

With the frenetic pace of life and ever-evolving technology, face-to-face human interaction is becoming a lost art. The simple formula of You, You, Me, You enables you to easily create meaningful connections and build relationships that can provide lasting benefits, whether the outcomes you seek are professional (getting a job) or personal (getting a date). Discover how to network effectively and leave a lasting impression and understand the importance of how building relationships can create a positive life experience!

Life’s goals and success are intrinsically tied to relationships. What if you could strengthen and develop key relationships to achieve your desired success? Unlock your personal authenticity to nurture meaningful relationships in your life. To survive in this modern, ever-changing, and competitive world, you must develop stronger, more viable relationships. Patrick Youngblood tackles difficult, real-life scenarios with a dry sense of humor and offers time-honored and practical principles that will both lift and inspire.

Seeking Truth looks at both the philosophical and practical issues of truth to understand how we come to know what we know and why we disagree so much. More importantly, it lays out how we can disagree in ways that avoid division and polarization and instead move to build a consensus on the truth. Seeking Truth addresses things like how to think about what you believe, how to handle disagreement and errors positively, how do you know if you are open-minded, and how to make better decisions.

The Future is Bright: How Gem Prep is Reimaging Education and Building Tomorrow's Leaders captures the essence of how some of America's best schools are transforming education and the next generation. Gem Prep schools utilize strong academics, competency development, and exposure to a variety of experiences to prepare today's students to be tomorrow's leaders. Gem Prep's approach to education places students in the driver's seat of their education as they incrementally take ownership of their education and their future.

Welcome to your gateway to a secure financial future! "Financial Transitions Unveiled" is your comprehensive guide to successfully navigating the twists and turns of your financial journey. This eBook begins by laying the groundwork with an in-depth exploration of financial transitions. From the basics of retirement planning to the intricate workings of 401(k)s and IRAs, this first section provides you with a sturdy foundation of financial knowledge to carry with you throughout life. Moving on to the complexities of social security benefits, tax implications, and strategies to maximize your...

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In our ordinary human lives, there are many nets that will arrest our freedom. As children, we are forced to listen and learn; to learn the rules and accept the reality we are born into. We are given names, religions and in many parts of the world, a life's timeline. We often grow up unaware of the capacity we own as humans with intelligence, well developed senses and deep untapped potentials. But you can take small, human steps to be able to identify your existence with the divinity that comes from that place and the celestial source.

Are you sick and tired of not being able to make use of one of the world’s most valuable marketing platforms? Have you tried endless other solutions, but nothing seems to work for more than a few weeks? Do you finally want to say goodbye to throwing money away in ineffective marketing plans and discover something that works for you? If so, then you’ve come to the right place. You see, making social media work for your marketing purposes does not have to be difficult.

Step into a world where astrology meets psychology in "Celestial Attachments," a captivating exploration of how the stars influence our most intimate bonds. This innovative book delves into the intriguing intersection between the zodiac and attachment theory, offering a unique lens through which to view our relationships and emotional connections.