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Two years ago, Cassidy's father died in a tragic accident under mysterious circumstances. Ever since, she has struggled to find ways to connect to the world around her. Now, as Cassidy approaches the end of her eighth grade year, she cannot help but feel a little lost. Cassidy has always loved books and history. But next year, she will begin high school and her mother worries that her math scores will not be strong enough to get into a prestigious magnet school.

A fast-moving history of the western world from the ancient world to the present day. Examine how the emergence of the western world as a global dominant power was not something that should ever have been taken for granted. This podcast traces the development of western civilization starting in the ancient Near East, through Greece and Rome, past the collapse of the Western Roman Empire into the Dark Ages, and then follows European and, ultimately, American history as the western world moved into a dominant world position.

Luisa Villareal has worked her entire life to find a place in academia. Her love of Shakespeare has driven her, since middle school, to higher and higher levels of scholarship. Now, in April 2014, she finally has her chance to make it at an Ivy League institution. After convincing a renowned association and her university, Assistant Professor Villareal prepares to host the association's annual Shakespeare symposium. Moreover, 2014 marked the 450th anniversary of Shakespeare's birth and death, giving the event added mystique.

🥃🎵 Welcome to "Whiskey Music Club," where a chemist, an engineer, a project manager, an ex-Navy IT pro, and a video editor uncork the rich tales behind two songs and a whiskey. Tune in for a blend of spirited discussions and musical musings that will resonate with listeners from 21 to 50.