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Tempest in a Teapot Winning the Battle Against Anger


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English | May 14, 2024 | ISBN: N/A | ASIN: B0D46M2NYH | 229 pages | EPUB | 0.51 Mb
Tempest in a Teapot: Winning the Battle Against Anger is a compelling and deeply personal exploration of a common yet often misunderstood emotion. In this thought-provoking work, Dr Michael H Yeager draws upon their nearly five decades of ministry experience to shed light on the nature of anger, the ways it can harm us and those around us, and the path to overcoming it.

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Russia Against Napoleon The Battle for Europe, 1807 to 1814


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English | October 1, 2009 | ISBN: 0713996374, 0141947446, 0141009357 | True EPUB | 672 pages | 40.5 MB
This book tells the story of one of the most astonishing dramas in Europe’s history. In the summer of 1812 after years of uneasy peace, Napoleon, the master of almost the whole continent, marched into Russia with the largest army ever assembled, confident that he would sweep everything before him. Less than two years later the Russian army was itself marching into Paris and Napoleon’s empire lay in ruins.

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Kazuo Ishiguro Against World Literature


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English | ISBN: 1501388428 | 2024 | 192 pages | PDF | 3 MB
A study of how Kazuo Ishiguro’s novels respond to and represent the world through characters that are profoundly limited in their understanding of the systems that bind them.

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William Tell One against an Empire (Graphic Myths and Legends)


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English | 2009 | pages: 51 | ISBN: 0822571757, 1580138284 | PDF | 20,7 mb
He wanted nothing more than to live in peace, until a petty tyrant forced him into a cruel choice: Swiss hunter William Tell is famous for his great skill with a crossbow. A mild-mannered husband and father, he just wants a quiet life for his family. Yet his homeland’s brutal foreign rulers are making such an existence impossible. Then, one day, a ruthless official forces Tell into a terrible choice: Shoot an apple off his son’s head―or be killed along with his son. Will he accept this awful challenge?

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Unnatural Leadership Going Against Intuition and Experience to Develop Ten New Leadership Instincts


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English | 2002 | pages: 289 | ISBN: 078795618X | PDF | 2,0 mb
Written by David Dotlich and Peter Cairo- two of the country’s top executive coaches and educators- Unnatural Leadership debunks the common notion of the natural leader as a flawless figure. The book describes the truth about being a real leader in a business environment turned upside down by e-commerce, diversity, security concerns, globalization, and matrix structures. Drawing on personal experience working with successful leaders in top-tier companies throughout the world, Dotlich and Cairo identify a style of leadership used by those who succeed in complicated business and people situations, a style that maximizes a leader’s strengths and acknowledges weaknesses.

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