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Ghost boy returns. It is the mid-1960s and the US is in thick of the Cold War with the Soviet Union and Red China. The country's greatest asset is Ghost Boy, a young genius with amazing supernatural powers, and his eight foot tall steel and chrome robot, Pops. Ripped from the pages of Jigsaw Comics, Ghost Boy returns in this collection of four brand new adventures.

The longer the Russian war against Ukraine continues, the more likely it is that President Vladimir Putin’s regime will collapse.

In this fast-listening book, 15-year podcasting and broadcasting veteran Alex Greenwood shares stories, practical tips, and advice from his hundreds of hours as a podcast host, producer, and guest. The Podcast Option is mandatory listening for those new to podcasting, and a welcome addition to the veteran podcaster’s library.

In the 1960s, researchers into human memory began to understand memory as operating under two systems. The first was a short-term system handling information for mere seconds. The second was a long-term system capable of managing information indefinitely. They also discovered, however, that short-term memory was not simply a filing cabinet, but was actively working on cognitive - or mental - tasks. This is how the phrase "working memory" developed.

Neurologist Oliver Sacks' 1985 book The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat challenges the impersonal approach doctors took to patient care and paved the way for a new literary genre: popular science. At the time of its publication, neurologists and physicians relied mainly on clinical studies and their own expertise to set the course of treatment. Sacks found this inhumane and developed a very different approach, clearly demonstrated in The Man Who Mistook His Wife.

"After Dinner Conversation" Magazine - September 2021 Evening Star: Two bullied school children decide to reveal their true selves to their classmates and suffer the consequences. Conscience Cleaners: A genuinely repentant criminal appeals to the court to have his memory erased of the crime he committed. The Room Above: A convicted criminal wakes to an erased memory and finds he is part of a strange government rehabilitation program. Appreciating Hate: Police do a wellness check to a home and find a man who has been systematically working to remove art that glorifies the vile. The Showing: ...

"After Dinner Conversation" Magazine - December 2021 The Truth As We Know It: Celia's child, Theo, is continually bullied at school and his new step-father tries to "make a man" out of him. For Your Safety: Zoe is visited by the government for having sexual relations without first filing an "Intimate Partnership Agreement." The Growing And Weeding Of Dandelions: A space arc arrives at a new planet only to find it is already inhabited and must decide to colonize, or keep moving. Prometheus Bound In ISS: A high school student hacks into the teacher network and finds more than he bargained. ...

Discover the Secret to The Strength of For Us By Us and how America's Black communities can thrive and create wealth...In a world where diversity is celebrated, Black people in America have faced a multitude of challenges, resistance, and struggles for their basic rights and freedoms. The scars of slavery and segregation still linger, echoing through the generations. Yet, amid adversity, pockets of unity have emerged, forging unbreakable bonds of strength and solidarity. From the plantations of forced labor to the fight for civil rights, this book takes you on a profound journey through ...

The only thing Rachel Hingis hated more than swimming was having to play well with others. Edgar Fern, nerd extraordinaire, couldn't find anyone to play with. Life would have been just fine if they never crossed paths. Instead, they collided. The victims of an accidental experiment deep in the corn fields of Iowa, they and four others - Alex, Celeste, Laura and Susan - were changed, and not necessarily for the better.

Want to try your hand at crowd-funding your creative project through Kickstarter or Indiegogo? Learn valuable secrets to success in this brief book by a first time Kickstarter who succeeded in raising 106% funding for his project. Kickstarter Success Secrets gives tips, dos and don'ts that are easily digestible and ready to be put to use on your campaign.

Inspired by a true story, Pilate's Cross follows John Pilate, his sardonic imaginary pal Simon and lovely new friend Kate as they investigate the cold case mystery of a murdered college president. In too deep to wash his hands of the mystery, Pilate risks his life to uncover the truth of what happened in 1963 and why it's just as deadly today.

Kylie is an audial psychic who can hear conversations from far away. Noah can see into the past. Ayden can see into the future. Kylie’s sister, Hope, can time travel. John was once PSI’s psychic healer…and Kylie’s true love. But Ky’s world is torn apart when damning evidence implies that John betrayed the team. But did he? Kylie wants to save a group of psychics — many are children — who are being held captive at a secret compound and forced into training to become psychic weapons.

It's Friday, October 24, 2031, and Europe is a very different place after pandemics and climate crises have ravaged the world throughout the 2020s. International travel of any kind now requires special paperwork and a specific reason.... So, when a mysterious Englishman, haunted by his past, sits alone in a Milan bar, a curious local girl with bewitching blue eyes aims to find out just why he's there.... The last thing on Nathan Scott's mind this evening is falling in love. But Alice D'Alessandro has other ideas....

Frontier Tales is an online ezine dedicated to bringing new Western short stories into view. Each month, readers vote on their favorite Tale for that month. At the end of the year, there are 12 stories they have selected as the best. The editor then picks one more to make a total of thirteen, a baker's dozen. These are the winning stories from the sixth year of the ezine's production. Enjoy!

Podcast that speaks out on mental health, the struggles of mental health and diabetes, and how faith can lift your spirits.

In Cross Township, a small college town paralyzed by a string of mysterious shootings, the only one with the courage to stand against the darkness is John Pilate: a weary survivor of a recent attempt on his life. With no support but his own faith in himself, Pilate must join forces with the law to discover who is terrorizing his town in his name and put an end to it. Everything he believes in is at stake in Pilate's Faith, the eighth thrilling installment of the beloved John Pilate Mysteries series.

Our inspiration for magic in The Matrix is to share conscious Knowledge from two different perspectives and create a community where people can explore a variety of spiritual, psychological, and philosophical ideas.Alexander a full-time spiritual entrepreneur, Reiki master, and master manifester and Kelsey a Quantum healer, New Age metaphysics devotee and full-time corporate executive. We came together to co-create a voice that is greater than the sum of its parts. we invite our audience into the magic in the Matrix Safe Haven to learn laugh heal and to have permission to be more.

Ein vom Autor gelesenes Umdenk-Hörbuch mit stimmungsvoller Musik und Soundeffekten von Petra Reichel. "Frau Schuster und Herr Glück, wenn ich Ihren Angaben Glauben schenken darf, waren Sie 35 Jahre lang glücklich – und dann haben Sie sich kennengelernt." Drama oder Komödie? Diese Frage stellt sich Maximilian Glück als Hauptfigur seiner eigenen Geschichte nicht. Der sportliche Mittdreißiger fällt einem Verkupplungsversuch zum Opfer und lernt seinen persönlichen Albtraum in High Heels kennen: Nadine Schuster.

The Gonzo Tonight Show is a political and current events podcast that covers the most recent news in the U.S. and around the world. In each episode, we discuss a number of topics and issues that are relevant in today's political world. There's always new topics to be covered, so be sure to tune in for your weekly political news updates! "Gonzo" means bizarre or unconventional, like your wacky friend's gonzo style of dressing or the gonzo stories in the news that make you want to shut your laptop and turn off the TV. Here on The Gonzo Tonight Show, we say things that some people may find ...

On the heels of her last mystery, Elisabeth's new patient is more than meets the eye, and unraveling his secrets will throw her team into a desert storm of double agents and religious extremists. All that stands between love and war are two families, two brothers, and two conflicting versions of the truth.