Drawing on a wealth of archeological evidence, author Jon Manchip White presents a remarkably accurate picture of Egyptian life throughout dynastic times — from the end of the third millennium to the Greek occupation in 330 BC. Because social conditions changed little during these 3,000 years, readers get a clear idea of the roles and tasks assigned to each section of the community — to the Pharaoh and his noblemen; priests and soldiers; scribes and artists; and peasants, who formed the bu...

When it comes to money, everyone has big problems, like figuring out how much their savings and investments are worth and if they are handling their money correctly.So far, the financial industry's answers have been based on many beliefs and guesses instead of facts and figures.You will improve your financial life by implementing the strategies detailed in this book.It is time for you to move on to the next stage of your quest toward financial success. It is time to ke...

Want to help your teen build smart money habits before adulthood?Smart Money Skills for Teens: How to Earn, Save, and Budget Wisely is a practical and engaging audiobook that teaches teens how to earn, save, budget, and make confident financial decisions in today's digital world.Whether they're earning their first paycheck, saving for a personal goal, or learning to manage money responsibly, this audiobook provides clear, step-by-step guidance in a...

Five broken souls gather at the river's edge, each carrying unbearable pain. Geshriel meets them there—casting demons from Mary's tormented mind, promising separated Lydia she'll see her daughters again, releasing builder Matthias from seven years of guilt, turning revolutionary Cleopus from violence to hope, rescuing adulteress Tamar from death by stoning.Then authorities execute him. As he dies suspended over the river, witnesses watch his body transform into luminous stone—flesh...

Are you worried about too much fat or cholesterol precursors in your diet? Have you heard too many conflicting stories about the concept of Veganism? Are you concerned about how to control your diet when you make a choice to be Vegan? Have you wondered how the foods you eat influence the expression of your genes? Do our choices of food determine how our genes are expressed?Consider the choice of the Vegan, and in the process, learn how this choice determines what kinds of proteins ...

Immerse yourself in a captivating tapestry of dreams, where the boundaries of reality blur and the imagination takes flight. "Dreams Collection 1" presents a mesmerizing anthology of stories and poems by literary masters such as James Stephens, Edgar Allan Poe, and H.P. Lovecraft. From ethereal visions to haunting nightmares, this collection explores the enigmatic realm of dreams, where the subconscious whispers secrets and the impossible becomes tangible. Prepare to be transported to a wo...

Over the past century, if the wealthiest families had spent a reasonable fraction of their wealth, paid taxes, invested in the stock market, and passed their wealth down to the next generation, there would be tens of thousands of billionaire heirs to generations-old fortunes today. The puzzle of The Missing Billionaires is why you cannot find one such billionaire on any current rich list. There are a number of explanations, but this book is focused on one mistake which is of profo...

Causal inference and machine learning are typically introduced in the social sciences separately as theoretically distinct methodological traditions. However, applications of machine learning in causal inference are increasingly prevalent. This Element provides theoretical and practical introductions to machine learning for social scientists interested in applying such methods to experimental data. We show how machine learning can be useful for conducting robust causal inference and provid...

"A.R.C.H.I.E. as The Man From R.I.V.E.R.D.A.L.E. in "The Thought Control Caper!" P.O.P. agents A.R.C.H.I.E., V.E.R.O.N.I.C.A. and R.E.G.G.I.E. take on the devious Controller of C.R.U.S.H. in this rousing spy adventure of intrigue and narrow escapes! Using mind control, The Controller lures our heroes into his clutches but will they have enough tricks up their sleeve to thwart the evildoer and bring him to justice?"

Another collection of short stories, a mixture of the humorous and the horrifying all with unexpected twists

The coronavirus COVID-19 has changed our lives forever, confronting us with an adversity like none we have known in our lifetimes.How do we cope? Where can we find the resilience to overcome the changes forced upon us? What might our future look like?The answers lie in Overcoming and the lessons we can learn from everyday heroes who found the strength to persevere through life crises that threatened to overwhelm them, just as we feel overwhelmed today. Groundbreaki...

BBC radio productions of Mark Twain's very best novels and short stories - plus bonus materialMark Twain (real name Samuel Langhorne Clemens), was one of the foremost writers and humorists to come out of the United States. Hailed by William Faulkner as 'the father of American literature', he is renowned worldwide for his classic novels The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. This wide-ranging collection comprises drama...