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The crime-infested intersection of West Fayette and Monroe Streets is well-known - and cautiously avoided - by most of Baltimore. But this notorious corner's 24-hour open-air drug market provides the economic fuel for a dying neighborhood. David Simon, an award-winning author and crime reporter, and Edward Burns, a 20-year veteran of the urban drug war, tell the chilling story of this desolate crossroad.

When Getting Things Done was published in 2001, it was a game-changer. By revealing the principles of healthy high performance at an individual level, it transformed the experience of work and leisure for millions. Twenty years later, it has become clear that the best way to build on that success is at the team level, and one of the most frequently asked questions by dedicated GTD users is how to get an entire team onboard. By building on the effectiveness of what GTD does for individuals, Team will offer a better way of working in an organisation.

Make bedtime magical with a collection of enchanting bedtime stories that will help your little one fall into a deep peaceful slumber. Through these delightful classic stories and fairy tales your little one will build the tools needed to conquer anxiety and build resilience.

When Russian forces invaded Ukraine on February 24, 2022, former Force Recon Marine Chad Robichaux knew that innocent people were about to be exposed to untold brutality. He also knew that God was inviting him to get involved. A Mission Without Borders will take listeners deep into the war in Ukraine. From Russia's use of ballistic and chemical weapons on civilians, to the inspirational story of the role that the Ukrainian church has played in the war, Chad's story of courage and hope needs to be heard.

Set in the adrenaline-fueled timeline between the novels Threshold and Ragnarok, this compilation is an electrifying journey through time and danger. Embark on a globe-trotting adventure that spans continents and eras, from the radioactive wastelands of Chernobyl to the menacing depths of the Superstition Mountains. Witness as each member of the Chess Team—King, Queen, Rook, Bishop, Knight, and Deep Blue—faces their own harrowing challenges, encounters unimaginable horrors, and battles against the clock to save not just themselves but the very fabric of the world.

Radio Spirits is pleased to present 20 classic episodes of Suspense, one of radio's longest running and best mystery anthology series. This collection features programs from the early 1950's as produced and directed by Elliott Lewis.

From New York to New Delhi, COVID-19 has had a devastating impact on our urban world. In this urgently relevant audiobook, leading experts Edward Glaeser and David Cutler examine the history and future of the global city. They argue the biggest threats are those we have created ourselves and that we need to address these as a matter of urgency if our cities are to continue to thrive and drive economic growth and prosperity. They conclude by proposing some practical measures that governments and citizens need to act on to ensure the survival of the city around the world.

Let us be your guide to bedtime, with a collection of eight classic bedtime stories to delight and entertain your little ones.

Create a calming environment for your little one to fall asleep to with this collection of calming stories. So grab your teddy and settle down as we wind down for the day and get ready for a perfect night's sleep.

Art and science are famous opposites. Contemporary innovation mostly keeps them far apart. But in this book, David Edwards, world-renowned inventor; Harvard professor of the practice of idea translation; creator of breathable insulin, edible food packaging, and digital scents, reveals that the secret to creating very new things of lasting benefit, including innovations we will need to sustain human life on the planet, lies in perceiving art and science as one.

Money issues are a frequent source of conflict in any marriage. But blended families are a monetary minefield. Debts, bills, and child support payments from previous relationships often influence the finances of a blended family. And planning for college expenses, retirement, and inheritance gets even more complicated in stepfamilies.

Life is messy, goes by too fast, and you wonder what your future will look like and how to influence it. The most amazing lives are always built on enduring principles. This book is built on the surprising enduring principles that lead to success in life be it personal, relationships, or work. It invites you to put some realistic effort into becoming the captain of your own life and shares principles and tools that have proven effective through history, updated with the latest in human science. No hacks, shortcuts, ridiculous promises, or BS.

Have you got your teddy? Settle down for bedtime this Easter with a collection of enchanting short stories and fairy tales.

Hans verkauft die einzige Kuh seiner Mutter für vier Zauberbohnen. Die Mutter ist bitter enttäuscht von ihrem Sohn. Am nächsten Tag ist aus den Bohnen eine riesige Bohnenranke in den Himmel gewachsen. Hans, Yoyo und Doc Croc klettern hinauf und müssen dort einen bösen Riesen besiegen. Dabei finden sie einen großen Schatz. Von nun an ist Hans Mutter wieder richtig stolz auf ihn.

Jorinde und Joringel sind ein Liebespaar und möchten gern heiraten. Doch bei einem Spaziergang im Wald geraten sie in die Nähe eines Schlosses, das einer bösen Hexe gehört. In einen Zauberbann geraten, können sich die Beiden plötzlich nicht mehr von der Stelle bewegen. Die Hexe verwandelt Jorinde in eine Nachtigall und nimmt sie mit auf ihr Schloss, Joringel lässt sie zwar frei, doch wie soll er sich in dem fremden Wald orientieren, um seine Geliebte wieder zu finden? Doc Croc und Yoyo versuchen ihm zu helfen, doch die böse Hexe führt die Drei immer wieder in die Irre.

If you want to create interesting photos that will go above Instagram selfies and vacation memories, you need to switch to manual mode. You probably bought your first semi-professional or professional camera, but it looks so complicated. With all the buttons and switches, new cameras might look scary at the beginning. It’s easy to get overwhelmed. Auto mode is the safest bet, and it served you well up until now.

RAD Cast Outdoors is for families who want clean content about hunting, fishing, and everything in between. The show is hosted by an experienced, globetrotting hunter and skilled, record-breaking angler. David Merrill is the founder of Recreational Archery Development (RAD) and The Bow Spider. He grew up hunting and fishing in Oregon‘s Cascade Mountains, spent time in Alaska, and moved to Wyoming in 2013. David has been a passionate bow-hunter since he was 14-years-old. David is an avid archery elk hunter, archery deer hunter and has hunted big game all over the world. He has harvested dall ...

Something to Tell You follows the two families of Bert Leinster and his best friend, Sam Murray, as the earth comes under bombardment by a Higgs-boson-particle storm. The Central Control of the World council insists that survival depends on living underground, protected by the Envelope. As CCOW persuades humankind to hide in the Deeps, Bert cannot challenge CCOW nor comprehend why people cannot see the truth behind the lies.

Have you ever wondered about what it might be like to control someone else’s behavior? Do you believe that this is actually a possibility? If so, I’m inviting you to climb into the world of dark psychology and to take a look around. With a flashlight, of course. This book is going to explore the various dark individuals who dominate the study of dark personalities as well as the various skills and techniques they employ in order to wreak havoc on the rest of the population.

This book discusses what body language is, the difference between verbal and nonverbal communication, and how to look for negative behaviors such as lying. We innately read body language, but often misread it and this book allows some insights in understanding the basics of how to analyze and interpret behaviors so you’re not so prone to misread that body language.