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Don't Even Think About It
Why Our Brains Are Wired to Ignore Climate Change
2014
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An Esquire Essential Book on Climate ChangeFrom the founder of the Climate Outreach and Information Network, a groundbreaking take on the most urgent question of our time: Why, despite overwhelming scientific evidence, do we still ignore climate change?"Please read this book, and think about it." --Bill NyeMost of us recognize that climate change is real, and yet we do nothing to stop it. What is this psycho...
George Marshall
Defender of the Republic
2019
EN
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The extraordinary career of George Catlett Marshall—America’s most distinguished soldier–statesman since George Washington—whose selfless leadership and moral character influenced the course of two world wars and helped define the American century.“I’ve read several biographies of Marshall, but I think [David] Roll’s may be the best of the bunch.”—Thomas E. Ricks, New York Times Book Review • “Powerful.”—The Wall Street Journal • “Enthrall...
George Marshall
A Biography
2014
EN
"A full-scale biography of this great soldier-statesman that is both comprehensively researched and highly readable" ( Publishers Weekly).Here is the first biography to offer a complete picture of the life of George C. Marshall, chief of staff of the U.S. Army from 1939 to 1945 and the military leader who actually ran World War II for America as he oversaw all personnel and logistics.Following Marshall from his childhood in western Pennsylvania and h...
Carbon Detox
Your step-by-step guide to getting real about climate change
2007
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Reduce your carbon footprint from day 1 - "Carbon Detox" explains the changes each of us can make at home, at work and in every aspect of our lives. From summer heat waves to rising sea levels, climate change affects us all. The main cause is carbon dioxide and our carbon emissions are growing year by year at a frightening rate. However, there is hope. The changes we make now can slow the effects of climate change and preserve the planet for future generations. George Marshall shows you ho...
54,94 kr.
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- George Marshall
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- A Rare Recording of…
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12 min
2024
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George Catlett Marshall Jr. (December 31, 1880 - October 16, 1959) rose to become Chief of Staff of the U.S. Army during World War II under Presidents FDR and Truman, later serving as Secretary of State and Secretary of Defense under Truman. As Secretary of State, Marshall advocated for a U.S. economic and political commitment to post-war European recovery, including the Marshall Plan that bore his name. In recognition of this work, he was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1953, the only Ar...
62,49 kr.
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A trip up the Amazon River seeking hidden treasure carried Dan and Tony deep into the jungles of the Amazon and each mile would test their nerves and personalities. The challenges they meet on the river would soon leave them doubting the trip they had embarked upon. Once leaving the river they would begin a journey into an unknown world that would shake their beliefs in reality. But soon on a narrow trail on a canyon wall high above a turbulent river, greed would begin to take over. The explo...
31,05 kr.
2009
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Suspense, treachery, and mystery take place in the forbidding Amazon jungle as one native tribe prepares for battle, with another unsuspecting tribe. All their lives will be changed forever.
38,91 kr.
Don't Even Think About It
Why Our Brains Are Wired to Ignore Climate Change
- Fortalt af
- John Lee
Uforkortet
8 timer 33 min
2023
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Bloomsbury presents Don't Even Think About It by George Marshall, read by John Lee.An Esquire Essential Book on Climate ChangeFrom the founder of the Climate Outreach and Information Network, a groundbreaking take on the most urgent question of our time: Why, despite overwhelming scientific evidence, do we still ignore climate change?“Please read this book, and think about it.” —Bill NyeMost of us recognize that climate change is real yet we do nothing to st...
George Marshall
Defender of the Republic
- Fortalt af
- Mark Bramhall
Uforkortet
27 timer 42 min
2019
EN
The extraordinary career of George Catlett Marshall—America’s most distinguished soldier–statesman since George Washington—whose selfless leadership and moral character influenced the course of two world wars and helped define the American century.“I’ve read several biographies of Marshall, but I think [David] Roll’s may be the best of the bunch.”—Thomas E. Ricks, New York Times Book Review • “Powerful.”—The Wall Street Journal • “Enthrall...
George Marshall
A Biography
- Fortalt af
- Johnny Heller
Uforkortet
15 timer 40 min
2014
EN
A major historical biography of George C. Marshall—the general who ran the U.S. campaign during the Second World War, the Secretary of State who oversaw the successful rebuilding of post-war Europe, and the winner of the Nobel Peace Prize—and the first to offer a complete picture of his life.While Eisenhower Patton, Bradley, Montgomery, MacArthur, Nimitz, and Leahy waged battles in Europe and the Pacific, one military leader actually ran World War II for America, overseeing personn...
2014
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This is a story of my experience of cigarette smoking and the attempts to stop this nasty habit. While it is a personal account of how I managed to quit smoking, it is my opinion that if you apply the methods I used you may very well be successful in giving up this bad habit. It isn't easy to stop smoking but hopefully if you give this a bash it could and should work for you.
6,23 kr.
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How to Achieve Inner Peace and a Clear Mind
2013
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Those familiar with the work of Thich Nhat Hanh appreciate how living in the present moment can allow the amazing potential of the human mind to unfold. Inside your mind is a storehouse of absolute clarity, stillness and peace. It has always been there, and always will be. It is with you, now – waiting for you to discover it. Freedom from stress and anxiety. The source of true happiness and fulfilment.Most of us have congested minds and freeing up mental space allows our thinking p...
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