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Are you tired of throwing money at marketing that doesn't work? Or are you confused about where to start with your marketing?
Marketing Launchpad is a must-have for any women who wants to transform her business from struggling to thriving through the power of strategic marketing.
Written with a focus on the unique needs of women in business, the easy-to-follow processes in Marketing Launchpad gives you everything you need to build a business that...
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You've written-or you're writing-your book, and the goal is publication. With so many paths to publishing open to you, choosing the path that best matches your vision, your audience, and yes, even your budget, can be confusing and overwhelming. Are you at those crossroads? Join us here for LAUNCH PAD: The Countdown to Publishing Your Book.
From the first insightful words of New York book influencer and publisher Zibby Owens to the hands-on tips and...
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In Launchpad Republic: America's Entrepreneurial Edge and Why It Matters, Howard Wolk and John Landry provide an insightful and thought-provoking history of entrepreneurship in the United States, with a focus on the political, legal, and cultural forces that have sustained "creative destruction" and propelled the country forward for more than 200 years. In telling this story, the book highlights the critical features that have set America apart from...
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"The first authoritative biography of August Wilson, the most important and successful American playwright of the late 20th century, by a theater critic who knew him. August Wilson wrote a series of ten plays celebrating African American life in the 20th century, one play for each decade. No other American playwright has completed such an ambitious oeuvre. Two of the plays became successful films, Fences, starring Denzel Washington and Viola Davis;...
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"Elio Morillo's life is abruptly spun out of orbit when economic collapse and personal circumstances compel his mother to flee Ecuador for the United States in search of a better future for her son. His itinerant childhood sets into motion a migration that will ultimately carry Elio to the farthest expanse of human endeavor: space. Overcoming a history of systemic adversity and inequality in public education, Elio forged ahead on a journey as indebted...
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On the frigid morning of January 28, 1986, the space shuttle Challenger rumbled off the launchpad at Cape Canaveral, Florida. Brilliant orange flames and clouds of smoke billowed out of the external fuel tank, lifting Challenger high into the crystal-blue sky. The mission had attracted worldwide attention. NASA was sending the first teacher, Christa McAuliffe, into space. Crowds gathered to watch the launch, and millions tuned in on television, but...
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From Disney Adventures and its Gen-X sister magazines come pulse-pounding sagas! In "The Count Roquefort Case," the villainous Fat Cat wants to plunder the medieval legacy of Monterey Jack's European forebears! Then "The Curse of Flabbergé" sends Scrooge McDuck and Launchpad McQuack to the cranky country of Brutopia, where heroic freedom fighters help in the hunt for a priceless treasure! And in "The Kitty Kat Kaper" and "Cat in a Hot Tin Suit,"...
8) Ignitiion
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An injured astronaut must save NASA from terrorists in this high-tech adventure by the bestselling authors of Lifeline and Ill Wind.
Terrorists seize control of the Kennedy Space Center and hold the shuttle Atlantis and its crew hostage on the launchpad. But astronaut "Iceberg" Friese, grounded from the mission because of a broken foot, is determined to slip through the swamps and rocket facilities around Cape Canaveral and pull the plug on the...
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An oil & gas industry expert breaks down America's energy situation, and how Americans can get involved to help develop an energy plan.
It's time for an energy revolution! Gasoline prices have been rising, and oil supply disruptions are in question. This is old news, yet nothing has been done to change it. That is because it takes people like you stepping up and getting involved, and Mark A. Stansberry is here to show you how.
In his latest book,...
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Step into the vibrant world of fashion with this guide, tailored for those who envision a future woven from the very fabric of style and creativity. This book is a compass for navigating the fashion industry's vast landscape, offering a map for those seeking to carve out a career amidst its illustrious ranks. Dive deep into the intricacies of textile science, the nuances of trend forecasting, and the strategies behind iconic branding. Learn how to...
11) The Hockneys
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'The most charming… portrait of this ever-popular artist… so enormously appealing: good-natured, bluntly told, skimmed with Yorkshire humour… This is a story of sticky jam tarts, catching tadpoles in jars, torchlit conversations under the bedclothes, gossipy queues at the butcher's and hikes among the hedgerows under swallow-strewn skies.' The Telegraph'Never worry what the neighbours think' was the philosophy that Kenneth Hockney used to inspire...
12) Colony Mars
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This second Colony Mars omnibus contains Books 4, 5, and 6.
Jezero City (Colony Four Mars): When a colonist dies in tragic circumstances, just a few sols before a major terraforming experiment, Dr. Jann Malbec begins to suspect that all is not what it seems.
Surface Tension (Colony Five Mars): In the midst of the most devastating dust storm in the history of Mars, the survival of the half million people who call it home hangs in the balance.
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A writer's mind should always be open to receive new and exciting ideas. There is a universe of ideas and concepts, that are waiting to be explored and developed into great ideas. A simple idea has the potential to be used in so many ways. In this book you will find that I have taken one idea and developed into a variety of literary works. A single idea can be presented as a story, a poem or as an article.There are a large number of poems, stories...
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In a world overcrowded with labels, don't allow your identity to be defined by other people. Learn how to take back your power, choose to feed the aspects of your identity that serve you, and let go of those that don't.
You Belong Here offers a new framework for individuals to define how they want to be seen, heard, and valued on their own terms. Further, it serves as a launchpad for organizational leaders and culture builders to create safe spaces...
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Across five decades and counting, New Zealand-born singer/songwriter and Crowded House founder Neil Finn has become one of the best-loved figures in popular music, crafting enough hits along the way-'Weather With You', 'Locked Out', 'I Got You', 'Fall At Your Feet', 'It's Only Natural', and of course 'Don't Dream It's Over'-to forge his very own one-man Great Antipodean Songbook.
One fateful day in April 1977, teenage Neil received a transcontinental...
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Are you tired of starting your day feeling groggy and disoriented? Do you long for a way to wake up with clarity, positivity, and a spring in your step? Can you imagine a morning routine where you greet the day with open arms, ready to embrace its opportunities and challenges?
The journey to transforming your mornings and experiencing a daily dose of positivity and inspiration begins with the Good Morning Guided Meditation.
Can you picture a morning...
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"Revival Flames: Igniting the Glory Within" is a compelling journey into the heart of spiritual awakening, calling believers to a deeper connection with God's glory. This transformative book delves into the essence of revival, not as a historical event but as a living, breathing movement in the lives of Christians today.
The author passionately advocates for a radical shift from religious norms to a dynamic, Spirit-led existence. Through a series...
18) Everything You Want to Know About Bitcoin but Are Afraid to Ask. Questions and Answers About Bitcoin
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Discover the intriguing world of Bitcoin, with "Everything You Want To Know About Bitcoin (But Are Afraid To Ask). Questions and Answers About Bitcoin".
As we traverse an era of economic unpredictability, there's a financial game-changer breaking boundaries - Bitcoin. Despite its transformative power, understanding its intricacies can often feel like decrypting an enigma due to the dispersed and scattered information available.
This comprehensive...
19) Spiritual Astrology: A Guide to the Twelve Zodiac Houses, Spirituality, Planets, Twin Flames, Soul M
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Discover how astrology can help you navigate your life. Have you ever been fascinated by astrology?
Have you ever had a sneaky suspicion that the planets affect how we live our lives and the outcomes?
Are you curious about the unique traits that belong to each zodiac sign?
Then this audiobook is for you!
In this audiobook, you will:
Discover the truth about spiritual astrology
Learn about people's personalities from their sun signs
See how the...
20) Plains of Utopia
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Xenon Hybrid, the Red Planet's ceremonial head-of-state, has not been seen for many years after withdrawing to an isolated enclave in the far north where he steadily built up a following of citizens seeking out an alternative lifestyle. They bother no one, and no one bothers them.
But when an Earth-bound ship explodes on the launchpad in Jezero City, and the DNA from two bodies recovered at the site are found to be an exact match, Dr. Jann Malbec...
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