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The account begins with a brief overview of his years in school and early years with the navy, where he fought in the First World War and served in Mexico and Greece, as he rose through the ranks to become vice-admiral just before the outbreak of the Second World War.
Halsey’s life was dramatically altered with the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, as through the next four years, he rose from relative obscurity to become one of the most famous allied...
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Become a more effective tech professional by learning how to provide the most useful IT support for your users. You'll learn how to efficiently and effectively deal with any type of problem, including operating systems, software, and hardware. IT support is often complex, time-consuming, and expensive, but it doesn't have to be with the right processes in place.
Whether you're an individual, part of an IT support team, or managing staff supporting...
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There are more than just demons and witches that haunt the daylight and the dark. The Roman Catholic Church found men willing to take on the powers of darkness and called them The Retributors-men with a pure soul, no regrets, and no designs on a long life. Retributor Jeremiah Brandt headed for the most supernaturally and unnaturally infected place on the frontier-the bright blue Montana Territory sky of the Hellgate Valley. The longer he stays the...
11) Peggy's Letters
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In the final months of World War II, ten-year-old Peggy shelters with her mother and baby brother in a London butcher's shop during an air raid. They survive, but their home and everything in it are lost, including Peggy's most treasured possession, a biscuit tin of letters from her father. Their lives change dramatically and Peggy makes friends with a boy named Spud who has a passion for scavenging bombsites, leading to more than one surprising discovery....
12) Retributor
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Retributor Jeremiah Brandt has already riled up the zombie cavalry and he's still angry over losing a huge bounty on a clan of serial killers. So when the Helena Cattlemen's Association asks for help with a werewolf he jumps at the chance to take it on. There are a few little kinks to work through first before he can get down to the hunt-starting with zombies, a revengeful sister, and cold bath water. But the hunter soon becomes the hunted as Brandt...
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Many subject matter experts are just that, subject matter experts--not experts in the art of teaching, facilitating, or designing. Thousands of authors, trainers, and speakers have great content, but they lack the skills required to convey their content in a way that inspires learners to unleash their brilliance and move the learning to practice... They often spend 70% of their time on WHAT they are going to teach, and 30% of their time on HOW, when...
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Nuts are a delicious, nutritious, and versatile food that has been enjoyed by people around the world for centuries. From almonds and walnuts to cashews and pistachios, each variety offers a unique taste and a wealth of health benefits. Nuts are a pantry staple that can be enjoyed as a snack, incorporated into recipes, or used to make nut butters and oils. Whether you're a seasoned nut enthusiast or just discovering the world of nuts, there's something...
15) Piper
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It's 1773 and twelve-year-old Dougal Cameron and his whole family are set to sail away from their Scotland home forever. When tragedy strikes, the family must decide whether or not to make the trip without Dougal's father. Once the ship departs, Dougal is drawn to the haunting sounds of the lone piper on-board. (The instrument, while still illegal in their homeland at the time, was brought aboard to keep spirits up.) When a violent storm knocks the...
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Does ADHD make it hard to keep your house in order?
Are you tired of attempting to keep up with everything by employing strategies designed for other people's brains?
If your ADHD is making it difficult for you to leave the house on time and you're having trouble finding your keys, shoes, and clean clothes among the chaos, you've come to the right place!
This book will help you organize your home by employing tried-and-true methods that work WITH...
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The Terrible Horrible Smelly Pirate is back! And after discovering a secret treasure in Halifax Harbour, he's not so smelly anymore-but Mermaid's island is. The poor misty island is covered in people's garbage! There are popped balloons, cups and buoys. Lobster pots, flip-flops and toys. Tires and straws, wrappers and strings, and lots and lots of plastic things…all tangled up in stinky dead seaweed. What's she to do?
Just when it seems all is lost,...
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Does ADHD make it hard to keep your house in order?
Are you tired of attempting to keep up with everything by employing strategies designed for other people's brains?
If your ADHD is making it difficult for you to leave the house on time and you're having trouble finding your keys, shoes, and clean clothes among the chaos, you've come to the right place!
This book will help you organize your home by employing tried-and-true methods that work WITH...
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Published in 1902, this collection of essays, revised for this volume, stemmed from the observation that the quantity of books published was rising in inverse proportion to their quality. "Writing done at this rate of speed," the author opines, "is not literature and cannot be."