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NASCAR racing, once considered no more than a regional circuit of moonshiners pounding around low-country dirt tracks in a cloud of red dust and cliché, has somehow become America's fastest-growing spectator sport. With 75 million ardent fans, it is a sports entertainment empire built at the very crossroads of pop culture, corporate commerce, and American mythology -- a platinum-plated, V-8 hero machine.
Smart, funny, and profane, Sunday Money is...
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In any sport, whenever an official takes the field, court, ice, ring, or pitch, they do so with a bright red bull's-eye on their backs. For even with their great accuracy and passion for the game, they do make errors-occasionally, great big fat ones-that change the tide of sports history.
In The Worst Call Ever, keepers of truth and enlightenment, sportswriters Kyle Garlett and Patrick O'Neal, expose the most injurious mistakes and desecrations,...
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"AI Based Policy Insights: Education Sector" is a visionary exploration into the dynamic realm of educational policy, offering a roadmap for revolutionizing our approach to learning. This groundbreaking book delves into the intricacies of governance, access, equity, assessment, curriculum development, digital transformation, funding, innovation, international collaboration, parent and community engagement, and teacher professional development. With...
64) Sex With Jesus
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Presumably, it doesn't make sense to other people (as it does to him) to have a theoretical understanding of sex before engaging in the act. He's still working on his personal theoretical understanding. = = = = = = Within the action-packed metaphysical framework of the novella are woven 48 surveys (free URL links) designed to address this important...
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Cofondateur des Francofolies de Spa, Charles Gardier en a été le codirecteur pendant vingt-huit ans. Dans ce livre parsemé d'anecdotes étonnantes, il a pris plaisir à vous décrire ce qui fit de Spa l'écrin parfait pour accueillir ce concept, innovant à l'époque, des Francofolies. Parlementaire à partir de 2014 à la Fédération Wallonie-Bruxelles puis à la Région wallonne, Charles Gardier vous partage également sa passion pour ses combats...
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Sadness is now a design problem. The highs and lows of melancholy are coded into social media platforms. After all the clicking, browsing, swiping and liking, all we are left with is the flat and empty aftermath of time lost to the app.
Sad by Design offers a critical analysis of the growing social media controversies such as fake news, toxic viral memes and online addiction. The failed search for a grand design has resulted in depoliticised...
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Embark on a transformative journey into the world of positive change with "Revolutionizing Tomorrow: A Guide to Social Innovation." This guidebook is more than a collection of insights; it's a roadmap for individuals and communities eager to make a meaningful impact on the world.From grassroots solutions to collaborative problem-solving, the blurb invites readers to explore the dynamic landscape of social innovation. Whether you're an aspiring social...
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While supervising a small group of interns at a major New York medical center, Dr. Robert Marion asked three of them to keep a careful diary over the course of a year. Andy, Mark, and Amy vividly describe their real-life lessons in treating very sick children; confronting child abuse and the awful human impact of the AIDS epidemic; skirting the indifference of the hospital bureaucracy; and overcoming their own fears, insecurities, and constant fatigue....
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In a world shattered by distrust and upheaval, "Echoes of Faith: Resonance in the Trustless Era, Rebuilding Hope and Connection" beckons readers into a mesmerizing journey of redemption and renewal. Delve into the heart of a society torn asunder by betrayal, where echoes of shattered faith reverberate through every corner. From the ashes of despair emerge tales of courage, resilience, and the unyielding power of the human spirit.Follow the intertwined...
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Reexamining Emmanuel Levinas's essays on Jewish education, Claire Elise Katz provides new insights into the importance of education and its potential to transform a democratic society, for Levinas's larger philosophical project. Katz examines Levinas's "Crisis of Humanism," which motivated his effort to describe a new ethical subject. Taking into account his multiple influences on social science and the humanities, and his various identities as a...
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In this era of big media franchises, sports branding has crossed platforms, so that the sport, its television broadcast, and its replication in an electronic game are packaged and promoted as part of the same fan experience. Editors Robert Alan Brookey and Thomas P. Oates trace this development back to the unexpected success of Atari's Pong in the 1970s, which provoked a flood of sport simulation games that have had an impact on every sector of the...
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Simultaneously living through and sharing a conversation which the world is deprived of; not having the slightest idea that such a thing exists in us, let alone out there. The ambiguity of what HD is all about is intense enough for many to be shocked by it. Can we see this intensity for what it is rather than define it and explain it away? And maybe an organic process of redefinition starts to take place as we go along ~ AK Within a couple of weeks,...
73) Journey of a Lifetime: A Basic Guide to Discipleship for the New Believer in Jesus Christ our Lord
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In "Journey of a Lifetime: A Basic Guide to Discipleship for the New Believer in Christ Jesus our Lord," author Michael A. Milton offers a beacon of light to guide the fledgling steps of new believers embarking on the most significant expedition of their lives – the journey of faith in Christ. In this book, crafted with sagacious yet accessible prose that transcends a mere guidebook, Milton invites readers into a world where faith and understanding...
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In the gripping narrative of "Fractured Bonds: Shattered Connections in a World Where Trust Is a Fragile Echo," acclaimed author delves into a dystopian landscape where the very fabric of society hangs by a thread. Set in a future where trust is a precious commodity, the book thrusts readers into a world teetering on the brink of collapse, where alliances crumble and bonds fracture with alarming frequency.Through a masterful blend of vivid storytelling...
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With real-life stories, this collection "focuses on the role of music in the often-delicate negotiations surrounding weddings in immigrant communities" (Ellen Koskoff, author of A Feminist Ethnomusicology).
Music in the American Diasporic Wedding explores the complex cultural adaptations, preservations, and fusions that occur in weddings between couples and families of diverse origins. Discussing weddings as a site of negotiations between generations,...
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In the book "Suffering in Christ" by Michael A. Milton, Ph.D., published by Bethesda Publishing Group in 2023, readers are invited on a profound journey of understanding and empathy toward those who have experienced the trials of war. The book is a succinct reflection on the presenting issue of suffering, suffering of Veterans, and how we can minister to them. Dr. Milton, a Veteran (Naval Interpreter, USN; Chaplain, Colonel, US Army, retired), addresses...
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Embark on a captivating exploration of love's ever-evolving landscape with "Navigating Modern Love: Technological Influences on Modern Romance." Delve into the intricate tapestry of 21st-century relationships, where technology intertwines with the complexities of human connection. From the enchanting realms of dating apps and virtual connections to the shifting dynamics of love in a globalized world, this book unravels the threads that weave our most...
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Elements of Sound explores the relationship between sound and consciousness at the intersections of science, spirituality and music theory. DiMatteo's approach draws inspiration from ancient and modern thinkers, scientists and indigenous wisdom-keepers, relating sound as both a primal mystery and a practical tool for communication, healing and transformation.
Weaving together diverse perspectives, Elements of Sound compares global traditions of...
79) Science Interrupted: Rethinking Research Practice with Bureaucracy, Agroforestry, and Ethnography
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Science Interrupted examines how scientists in China pursue environmental sustainability within the constraints of domestic and international bureaucracies. Timothy G. McLellan offers a theoretical framework for analyzing the formal procedural work of Chinese bureaucracy-work that is overlooked when China scholars restrict their gaze to the informal and interpersonal channels through which bureaucracy is often navigated.
Homing in on an agroforestry...
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Quand un jeune aura appris à l'école que l'âme qui occupe son corps est aussi la même qui habite celui de son voisin de palier, ou celui de la vieille dame solitaire qu'il croise dans le métro, ou encore celui de la jeune fille qui marche seule dans une rue peu éclairée vers minuit, quelles perspectives fascinantes s'offrent à lui pour agir avec plus d'intérêt envers ces personnes ?
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