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Inequality. Influence. Fraud. Sabotage. These are the themes of great fiction and our modern economy. In this collection of short stories by some of today’s most scintillating writers, the rich get poorer and the poor get richer. Yeah, right! From the heartbreaking to the hilarious, here are eight instantly classic battles over currency, class, privilege - and social distance.

This compelling reference presents the history of ancient Greece - the culture that brought us democracy, the Olympics, Socrates, and Alexander the Great - through gripping stories: the rise and fall of the phenomenal empire, the powerful legacy left by ancient Greece for the modern world, and the new discoveries shedding light on these ancient people who are still so much with us.

In 1925, James Henry Breasted sent a team of archaeologists to the Holy Land to excavate the ancient site of Megiddo - Armageddon in the New Testament. Their excavations made headlines around the world and shed light on one of the most legendary cities of biblical times. Digging Up Armageddon brings to life one of the most important archaeological expeditions ever undertaken, describing the site and what was found there, and providing an up-close look at the internal workings of a dig in the early years of biblical archaeology.

Short, Accessible Guide to Biblical Theology Helps Churches Avoid Heretical Doctrine.

What happens when you mix a scientist's curiosity with an artist's vision? You get Chris Cline's perspective on the Inertia of Legacy. In this book, Chris takes the scientific law that nothing changes unless acted on by an outside force. Then he reclaims the definition of the term legacy. Lately used to indicate something that is old, out of date, or unchanging, the term legacy speaks of the story that we leave to the future.

A kid's hunting show! Learning the lessons of life, one hunt at a time.

Welcome to the SCC Podcast! This is the Podcast for sermons from the Sutherland Church of Christ in Sutherland Iowa. Each Week we will post the sermons from Sunday for your ease of listening and in the future may add more content as well. So Stay Tuned!

This audiobook contrasts this false religion with the true Christian faith. It is an attempt to flesh out some of the message found in the film By What Standard.

1879, Mississippi. Young dreamer Lettie may have her head in the stars, but her body is on a covered wagon heading westward. Her father, Thomas, promises that Nebraska will be everything the family needs: an opportunity to claim the independence they’ve strived for over generations on their very own plot of land.

Eine Insel im Pazifischen Ozean, die auf keiner Karte zu finden ist. Gigantische Tentakelwesen, die die Erde zu verschlingen drohen. Und eine Handvoll Menschen auf der Schwelle von Zeit und Raum, die versuchen, das zu verhindern, Terminus ist der letzte Teil der dystopischen Lovecraft-Hommage von Audible-Bestseller-Autor Peter Clines. Gelesen von Bernd Reheuser, der bereits bei den ersten drei Teilen der Threshold-Reihe zu hören ist.

A Hollywood producer visits Skeen's office and promises him the moon if he would agree to allow his persona and cases be used for some new movies, possibly starring William Powell or Ronald Colman. Skeen expresses no interest and asks the man to leave. next day a friend brings him a news clipping about a major Hollywood studio negotiating with him over the rights to his past cases to produce a series of detective films - all talkies.

You may think that the story of the saxophone begins with Dexter Gordon or Charlie Parker or on a street corner in New Orleans. It really began in 1840 in Belgium with a young daydreamer named Joseph-Antoine Adolphe Sax—a boy with bad luck but great ideas. Coretta Scott King Honoree Lesa Cline-Ransome unravels the fascinating history of how Adolphe's once reviled instrument was transported across Europe and Mexico to New Orleans.

Keri and Paula are strangers with something rotten in common: the annoying Devlin brothers. Keri is an investor whose expertise is dismissed on the entrepreneurial reality show that shot the boys to fame. Paula is the boys’ accommodating neighbor who has suffered their ingratitude for years. The world is wide open for the Devlins after their overnight success. But for Keri and Paula? For all it’s worth, they’re coming face-to-face with the maddening business of being a woman.

Cutter the dog loves sledding and goes super fast down the big hills, but his older brother, Tucker, is scared. Can Cutter convince him to try sledding? Dog lovers of all ages will love this story of overcoming fears and learning it's always best to try, even if you're scared at first!

British friends of colonial rights fight to defeat the Stamp Act in Parliament in 1765, led by Dogmael Jones. In the meantime Patrick Henry takes the floor, advocates the rights of the colonies to self-governance without interference from the Crown, and denounces the Stamp Act. Hugh Kenrick, now a member of the Virginia House of Burgesses, helps Henry voice the opposition.

Inspired by the #1 New York Times bestseller She Persisted by Chelsea Clinton and Alexandra Boiger, listeners can now get the first eight biographies in the chapter book series about women who stood up, spoke up and rose up against the odds in one audio collection! She Persisted: Harriet Tubman...

I did my degree differently. I deprioritized and reprioritized. I planned and plotted. I put my life before my books. I tried and tested every method I could for efficient reading, writing, and studying. In All the Work You Shouldn't Do you'll learn how to get the most from your degree and make time for the things you want to pursue without letting stress take over.

When a group of hikers trying to descend Sandthrax Canyon in southern Utah experience a series of unusual earthquakes, they have no idea their journey will lead them around the globe as they track down the origin and purpose of these geological anomalies. What they discover, unless they can stop it, will alter the face of the entire world forever.

Breaking into the boardroom or stepping confidently into leadership doesn’t happen by accident—it happens when you know the rules of the game and play them with purpose. In The Rules of the Game for Women in Business, you’ll discover how to shift from being overlooked to owning your place at the table with strategy, confidence, and a winning mindset. Drawing from real experience building and selling a multi-million-dollar company, the author reveals how women can decode the “playbook” of business, overcome self-doubt, and step into success with clarity and courage.

The majority of people on Earth are familiar with the foundational ethical principle often called The Golden Rule—humanity's number one rule. It's time now for us to embrace a far more expansive and effective version of the original. GoldenRuleism is the name of our overarching ethic—an ethic universal in its scope. Discover what it can mean for your life. This audiobook stimulates you to act—to do what YOU can—from where you are.