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Negotiation is a skill people need to use every day. In this audio exclusive, learn the negotiation skills required to navigate difficult situations that arise in everyday life. From buying a car to purchasing a home, one needs to know how to effectively negotiate, especially when the other party is a seasoned professional. Harvard professor, Joshua N. Weiss, Ph.D., gives us to tools to negotiate when we have a major stake in the game or when we're perceived as the "weak consumer."

Thoroughbred racing was one of the first major sports in early America. Horse racing thrived because it was a high-status sport that attracted the interest of both old and new money. It grew because spectators enjoyed the pageantry, the exciting races, and, most of all, the gambling. In The Sport of Kings and the Kings of Crime, author Steven Riess fills a long-neglected gap in sports history, offering a richly detailed and fascinating chronicle of thoroughbred racing's heyday.

Read by the authors. Laughter is a powerful remedy to what ails today’s teams and organizations. There are a host of neuroscientific explanations for why laughter makes us feel so great. Laughter triggers "feel good" chemicals in the brain which activate opiate receptors throughout your body...

With the rise of food intolerances in our modern world which are rising to epidemic levels, have you ever stopped and wondered what is actually going on in our bread making industry?

Nichts weniger als die Ursprünge der Menschheit versuchen zwei Archäologen zu ergründen – Gillian, eine Amerikanerin, die überzeugt ist, dass sich all unser Verhalten auf Urinstinkte zurückführen lässt, und Philippe, ein Franzose, der im homo sapiens die Krönung der Schöpfung sieht. Ganz unbeabsichtigt kommen sie einander näher und stoßen auf die Überreste der letzten Neandertaler: Eine neue Welt tut sich auf und ein Abenteuer auf Leben und Tod, 40 000 Jahre vor unserer Zeit und uns doch so nah.

Mit vierzig findet sich Yuval in einem Leben wieder, in dem nichts so ist, wie er es sich einst vorgestellt hat. Er ist unfähig, etwas daran zu ändern, bis er begreift: Nicht der Zufall hat ihn hierhergeführt, sondern die Entscheidungen, die er nicht getroffen hat. Also trifft er eine – und begibt sich auf eine schicksalhafte Reise, die alles verändert.

Negligence is one of the most common causes of legal disputes in everyday life, yet many people do not fully understand how it works. Negligence in Everyday Life is a practical audio guide that explains how responsibility, carelessness, and liability operate in real-world situations. This audiobook breaks down complex legal concepts into clear and simple explanations, making it easy to understand how negligence applies to daily activities such as driving, business, professional services, and public interactions.

Understanding the law does not have to be complicated. Everyday Law Made Simple is a practical and easy-to-follow audio guide designed to help you understand your legal rights in clear, simple, and useful terms. From contracts and property to disputes and everyday responsibilities, this audiobook explains how the law applies to your daily life and how you can use it to protect yourself. You will learn how to avoid common legal mistakes, handle everyday situations with confidence, and make informed decisions that reduce risk and protect your interests.

Lucy is looking forward to a holiday season that's filled with Christmas carols, remembering, and yummy food. She's also excited about all the festive recipes she'll be introducing to the menu at Sweet Delights bakery. When she finds out that an obnoxious woman at an event for the homeless has stolen some of her treats for her business, Lucy gives this lady a piece of her mind in no uncertain terms. She's left bewildered when this lady is found dead. Did Lucy's harsh words, spoken in the heat of the moment, have an effect on the lady's life, or is something more sinister at play?

Three years ago, Audra awoke with no memory of who she was. With no one to claim her, she was sent to an orphanage. Audra chooses to stay on as a teacher, until Lord Ronan steals her away from the only home she knows. He claims she is in danger from an enemy who wants the secrets buried in her past. Thrust into a world of intrigue and magic, Audra is told she was once a member of the Black Angel guild, a group of elite assassins. The truth seems forever out of her grasp. And that could get her killed.

A serial killer prowls the streets of Glasgow, and Amalthea is frightened to walk home alone, but when she receives a letter from a secret admirer, she suspects it's from some creep who drinks at her club. The truth is far darker and more dangerous. Can Amalthea survive or will she be added to the collection of beauties in the basement?

Ed Morrison's brother, Michael, and his spunky girlfriend, Debra Means, never made it home from the Mascoutah Community High School prom held on May 3, 1969. Two days later, their bodies were discovered near an abandoned strip mine on the outskirts of town. In this true crime memoir, Ed Morrison chronicles his journey nearly 50 years after that fateful night to learn the truth of what happened, illuminate the evil within a murderer, and find resolution.

Zielgruppe: Lernende in der Grundstufe auf dem Niveau A1 - A2. Das Idealpaar, gibt es das? Was ist am 24. Oktober passiert? Und warum hat jemand eine schlaflose Nacht? In 15 kurzen, überschaubaren Lesetexten erzählt Leonhard Thoma Geschichten von Menschen, die den Leser überraschen. Die Texte sind mit Fotos illustriert, die sowohl als Verständnishilfe als auch als Gesprächsanlass genutzt werden können.

After the loss of my first mate, I thought that everything would never be the same. All it took was moving into a new home to realize that second chances do come true. Taking care of our son has been my biggest goal now. Of course, I don’t know where to go exactly from here but I’m going to continue to do my best. But a tragic moment might end up screwing me out of everything.

»Thron der Diebe« | Großer historischer Mittelalter-Roman Die wahre Geschichte von Robin Hood: Vom Mönch zum Gesetzlosen, vom Piraten zur Legende Exzellent recherchiert, spannend geschrieben, mitreißend erzählt: Das Leben des historischen Robin Hood war so spannend wie ein Abenteuerroman...

Beharrlich sind sie, sagen die einen. Nervig, sagen andere. Jedenfalls wollen Milla und Mats un-be-dingt ein Haustier. Wie gut, dass Milla und Mats ganz zufällig in einer kleinen Höhle im verwilderten Teil des Gartens hinter dem Haus drei flauschige Wesen entdecken: Knuffel, Lulu und Mopsi sind zuckersüß. Die perfekten Haustiere! Kurzerhand ziehen die drei Flauschis ins Kinderzimmer und sorgen dort für allerhand Trubel, äh, Freude. In 6 wirklich witzigen Geschichten toben, kleckern, springen, jammern und meckern sich die Nervknödel durch den Tag.

CEO Single Dad’s Affection is a steamy, heart-racing romance full of desire, temptation, and the spark of something unexpected! Perfect for listeners who love forbidden office flings with a happily ever after.

Wyatt caught me talking to my best friend. I was explicit. Definitely not a PG conversation. I didn’t know he was still in my daycare. He came back for a forgotten stuffed animal. And now, this bad boy biker knows exactly what I want him to do to me. Humiliating, right? But then, he says he’ll be back that night. To take exactly what he wants. Now what?

Cherished Love in Cedarvale Series is a mini-story series filled with beautiful nanny women who meet their handsome man who would do everything for them. The women are strong but submissive while their men know how to dominate, being accepted fully by the woman that care about them. This series is full of drama, danger, and hot sex. Each story in this series is standalone and can be listened to in any order.

All of Sloane Westin's training has drummed the risks of mountain terrain into her head, but she's promised God she'll take the risk if she can prevent a combat veteran from suicide. Since her husband took his own life three years earlier, it has been just Sloane and her search dog Orex.