Learning Culture

The Rosetta Stone was the key to unlocking the mysteries of ancient Egypt. This is the fascinating story of why it was made and how it was discovered. The ancient hieroglyphics are decoded at the end of the book, letting listeners learn to write with the symbols of the Pharaohs.

This collection of burial customs will amaze and captivate listeners. Even the first humans performed burials. All people die but the great variety of customs, from hanging coffins to Viking longships, will surprise the listener with their variety and universal respect. Burials is part of the non-fiction series Extreme Customs that will engage listeners of all ages. What do customs mean in a given culture?

Mummies were forever in the land of Egypt. This audiobook reveals the mystery and magic of mummy making. The Egyptian religion created mummies to insure a rich life after death. But other people in other places have created mummies too-and some still do! Mummies is part of the Ancient Egyptian Mysteries non-fiction series and engages listeners of all ages. Travel to ancient Egypt and explore the facts and mysteries of how the Great Pyramid of Khufu was built...

Einführung in die japanische Kultur

"Welcome to "Paradoxical Leadership," a groundbreaking exploration of leadership in its most unorthodox forms. This book is not your typical leadership manifesto. It delves deep into the heart of paradoxes, ironies, and unexpected truths that define leadership in the modern era. With a witty and engaging narrative, "Paradoxical Leadership" invites listeners on a captivating journey through the multifaceted world of leadership, revealing the intricate tapestry of traits and decisions that shape effective leaders.

Time and again, teachers of color have been blamed for every conceivable wrong in urban schools, a tactic that ignores the history of racism and bolsters the expansion of charter schools that lack community roots. Covering the rich, fifty-year legacy of George Washington Carver Senior High School from 1958-2005, What We Stand to Lose investigates how public school closures have impacted predominantly Black urban neighborhoods in New Orleans.

This is an anecdotal approach to teaching high school students that history and economics are intertwined. The audiobook is designed to give the student a thumbnail sketch of a dozen events of merit in American history intertwined with the basic economic laws.

Avec des thèmes couvrant la culture générale, les sciences, l'histoire, l'art, les célébrités et les religions, vous serez sûr de trouver des défis qui correspondent à vos centres d'intérêt. Chaque question est conçue pour vous amuser tout en vous poussant à réfléchir et à apprendre. Les devinettes sont écrites de manière à ce que vous puissiez les comprendre facilement et les réponses sont expliquées de manière détaillée pour vous permettre de comprendre les concepts sous-jacents.

You're expected to order the wine. You think Cabernet is a Broadway show. You need the facts. Fast. With this audio program, you can become an Instant Genius on the subject of wine in about an hour. You will be given a sound foundation of knowledge about wine: how wine is made; what grapes go into what wines; how to taste wine; what wines to serve with what foods; and much more.

Material culture: the physical evidence of a culture in the objects and architecture they make, or have made. The term tends to be relevant only in archeological studies, but it specifically means all material evidence which can be attributed to culture, past or present. One way our American economy has been stimulated is through the production and innovation of technology.

When the cold season comes to Japan, many people start eating Japanese nabe hot pots.

Millennials and future leaders no longer have to make the mistakes of yesterday in order to learn valuable lessons tomorrow; they can have the answers they need today! Laser brilliantly combines her expertise in risk reduction, human behavior and strategy with existing "better" practices and experiences from others, in this entertaining, easy-to-follow, solution-packed beginner's guide to leadership essentials.

Viagem ao Redor do Mundo é um audiolivro sobre geografia para crianças, no qual elas farão uma viagem ao redor do mundo para lugares como Cidade do México, Paris, Sydney, Nova York e Múrcia.

Viaja por el Mundo es un audiolibro sobre geografía para niños, donde realizarán un viaje alrededor del mundo a lugares como Ciudad de México, París, Sídney, Nueva York y Murcia.

Travel the World is an audiobook about geography for children, where they will go on a trip around the world to places like Mexico City, Paris, Sydney, New York, and Murcia.

In this inspirational book, Stones Crying out, Gertrude Garrow elucidates clearly and concisely the origin and authorship of the books of the Bible using historical and archaeological evidence to show its reliability. Added to this, she reveals the astonishing accuracy of fulfilled prophecy and takes a brief look at future predictions.

Abstract The technological singularity is an interesting concept about technology that promises a revolutionary change in the future even so much more than today's rate of change. This research attempts to determine the projection of these changes the concept of the technological singularity will make in humanity's societies and culture. Academic literature, popular article aggregation, and a survey on the technological singularity were used as research devices. The results of the research led to the following conclusions: 1) While the singularity event itself is unpredictable, the ...

Do you find it challenging to inspire your team and foster innovation in the workplace? Are you struggling to develop effective leadership skills that drive success? Many leaders face obstacles in empowering their teams and cultivating a culture of creativity and collaboration. They often search for answers in the wrong places, focusing solely on traditional leadership methods or relying on individual efforts rather than team dynamics. But true leadership excellence comes from understanding how to empower and innovate within a team context. Do you want to unlock the secrets to effective ...

Throughout a long career as a special and foreign correspondent for major Italian publications and the state-owned broadcaster RAI, Marco Lupis has been up close and personal with many of the people who have shaped the world as we know it. In this book, Lupis recalls the most important interviews of his career, not only with brave men and women who dedicated their lives to fighting injustice and abuse of power, but also with some of the biggest names of the modern era.

When Gerald Eskenazi started reporting, sports journalism had a different look than it does today. Eskenazi gives a behind-the-scenes look into the journalistic techniques that go into crafting a story, as well as the pitfalls reporters fall into. There are cautionary tales of journalistic excess, as well as moments of triumph such as the time Eskenazi got Joe Namath to open up to him by admitting he was a sportswriter who knew nothing about football. Along the way, Eskenazi discusses interviewing other reluctant subjects and writing under the intense pressure of a deadline.