English Work Houses

Water Harvesting 101 introduces you to Passive and Active Water Harvesting. Passive Water Harvesting is the act of sculpting your land with basins, berms, and drainage swales. The goal? To channel rainwater toward plants and away from structures – like your house. Passive water-harvesting earthworks eliminate the need for landscape irrigation connected to municipal water systems. In arid regions, that spells substantial cost savings.

If there's one thing Priya Gupta wants, it's to land the collection of the year for her family's NYC auction house, gaining the approval of her father in the process. Running an extremely close second? For a very small sinkhole to open up under the feet of Gavin Carlyle, her childhood rival turned auction-house competitor, so she never has to see his smug, irritatingly handsome face again.

Despite decades of research, remarkable imagery, and insights from a range of scientific and medical disciplines, the human brain remains largely unexplored. Consciousness has eluded explanation. Nineteen Ways of Looking at Consciousness offers a brilliant overview of the state of modern consciousness research in twenty revealing chapters. Neuroscientist and author Patrick House describes complex concepts in accessible terms, weaving brain science, technology, gaming, analogy, and philosophy into a tapestry that illuminates how the brain works and what enables consciousness.

Saundarya Rajesh, through these twenty-six stories, helps women navigate the loaded inequities in the ecosystem that is charged with social, familial and economic biases, and provides solutions to help them stay employed, make money, achieve financial security and keep bounding forward. Accessibly written, well-researched and keenly solution-oriented, this book is the perfect guide for every working woman.

The Sports Audio Books Bundle includes six best-selling audiobooks.

Let master of Maximalism Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen show you how to create and curate a space that you can truly love spending time in. More More More is overflowing with Laurence's signature style, exuberance and a lifetime's experience in lavish living and take-no-prisoners individuality. Part narrative treatise, part visual celebration of Maximalism through the ages, it is rich in history, anecdotes and quite a few rules, most of which are to be broken.

Charmain Bynoe, a council housing officer for the London borough of Southwark, inspired the nation when she appeared on the TV series Council House Britain. Now, in The Estate, she shines a light on the challenges faced by so many of our citizens and provides heartwarming and inspirational stories of how they have been helped to help themselves.

The stage was set for a showdown: Man v. Machine. On March 9, 2016, the AlphaGo artificial intelligence computer program played the board game, GO, against the world champion, Lee Sedol. The exciting historic meeting of minds unfolded across five difficult games. This story introduces concepts of artificial intelligence and helps kids understand the challenges and the promise of working with AI.

Discover a Smarter Way to Invest Your Money Are you unsure about where to put your money? Do you feel confused by all the different ways to invest? Imagine if there was an easy and safe way to grow your money through real estate… Introducing "Passive Real Estate Investing" a simple guide to making your money work for you through private lending in real estate. This guide is for people like you who want an easy and smart way to invest and earn more. In this quick guide, you will discover: What private lending is and why it's a good idea How private lending in real estate works Easy steps ...

Across these twenty fresh and boldly intimate stories, Erin Riley writes about the things that matter most: family, heartbreak, humanity, justice and swimming, and the messy, hard graft of becoming one's authentic self. In weaving together their everyday while questioning society and its structures, Erin gifts us stories that double as a manifesto on how to disrupt and reinvent narrative, identity, love and community.

What if I were to tell you the conventional career intelligence publicly available surrounding careers in construction has mostly held you back? This is the case for a few reasons. First, it’s incomplete and missing context. Second, it doesn’t provide a holistic approach to career development. And third, it’s missing all the internal work that’s first required to achieve career success, because we live from the inside out.

Only one summer sits between Matt Crosby and high school, and it feels like his middle school friends are leaving him behind. But when a comet of a girl moves in up the street, Matt discovers a side of himself that's dying to break free and try something new. Lia doesn't see the Matt Crosby everyone else sees: the shy, awkward kid with the stammer, but instead a friend. With Lia, the long, summer days are action-packed with wonder.

Full of anecdotal wisdom, this book is partly funny, mostly reflective, and completely authentic. Everything Is Out of Syllabus is a must hear for anyone who is trying to understand life and figure out their own roadmap to navigate it.

Yumiko Kadota was a young, gifted medical student - the top of her class - on her way to becoming an outstanding plastic and reconstructive surgeon. Fourteen years she'd studied and worked hard. She put in 70-hour weeks at the public hospital as a plastic surgery registrar, accepted everything her superiors threw at her because that's what you do to get on, right? Her life revolved around her work, but it was okay because it would all amount to a stellar, dream career down the track. In 2018, she walked away from it all.

Do you wonder if you have all the tools at your disposal to succeed in the workforce? In The House of You: 5 Workforce Preparation Tips for a Successful Career, Justin Alan Hayes puts you in the driver seat of your workforce preparation with real-world tips and easy-to-follow guidelines. Build the "House of You", brick by brick with confidence and know-how to really own and market your personal brand. Stand out from your competition and offer your unique experience, point of view, skills, and abilities to land your dream job!

Juggling adult kids at home while trying to keep your nest egg? Trust me, I get it. This Making More Money for YOU! book is your down-to-earth guide to growing your wealth in today's wild economy—without turning your home life upside down. As someone who's been there, I'll walk you through real strategies that actually work when you're balancing family life with financial goals. Here's what you'll learn: Smart Money Moves That Make Sense: No fancy jargon here—just straightforward advice on investing, whether you're working with a little or a lot. We'll look at everything from the stock ...

In this guide, you will find 17 of the best toilet cleaning cheats, hacks, hints, tips, and tricks that every toilet owner should know. It doesn't matter whether you are cleaning a toilet for the first time or you are a toilet cleaning expert, this audiobook will still be very beneficial for you. After utilizing the cheats, hacks, hints, tips, and tricks featured in this guide, toilet cleaning will actually be more of an enjoyable task, and less of a hated chore.

Mrs. Gee announced to GG, “It is cleaning day.” Immediately, GG knew her help would be needed, and she was ready - laundry, dishwashing, mopping, and the most fun of all, vacuuming. But, is Mrs. Gee ready for GG’s help? Come share GG’s action-packed cleaning day, as GG learns the rewards of teamwork!

Customizable work environments contribute to job satisfaction and well-being. A well-organized home office enhances mental well-being by reducing stress and increasing concentration. It also saves time and energy by avoiding distractions and misplaced items. Investing in a functional workspace boosts productivity, mental well-being, and overall happiness, making decluttering and organizing essential for remote workers.

The Cognitive Tales is a collection of fables inspired by Aesop’s Fables, designed to explain the myriad of common biases and fallacies through charming and relatable stories. The author hopes that by listening to these tales, future generations will be better equipped to recognize and counteract the mischief and harm caused by cognitive biases.