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The Future Wear High Heels

Why Superwomen Rule the Emirates

by Dr. Birgit Maria Kemphues ...

Narrated by Louisa Lin ...

Unabridged

1 hour

Funny, smart, and just a little dangerous.This is not another leadership audiobook decorated with empowerment slogans and predictable success stories.The Future Wears High Heels enters the world of Emirati women who do not ask for a place at the table. They change the table, the conversation, and occasionally the entire direction of the room.These women do not need to become louder to be heard. ... Read more

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Funny, smart, and just a little dangerous.This is not another leadership audiobook decorated with empowerment slogans and predictable success stories.The Future Wears High Heels enters the world of Emirati women who do not ask for a place at the table. They change the table, the conversation, and occasionally the entire direction of the room.These women do not need to become louder to be heard.
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Successful Adjuster's Playbook

The Secret Skills for Providing the Best Claims Experience

by John Bachmann ...

Narrated by John Bachmann ...

Series Audiobook 9 - IA Playbook Series
Unabridged

2 hours 7 min

What does a successful adjuster do? What makes them different from everyone else?In this book, John Bachmann reveals the secrets of successful claims handling.Whether you are new to the industry or a veteran, the insights offered will show you how to have satisfied customers and employers."This is the book EVERY adjuster should read."—Chris Stanley Founder of IA Path Author of the Insurance ... Read more

$19.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

What does a successful adjuster do? What makes them different from everyone else?In this book, John Bachmann reveals the secrets of successful claims handling.Whether you are new to the industry or a veteran, the insights offered will show you how to have satisfied customers and employers."This is the book EVERY adjuster should read."—Chris Stanley Founder of IA Path Author of the Insurance
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Malina

by Ingeborg Bachmann ...

Translated by Philip Boehm ...

Now a New Directions book, the legendary novel that is “equal to the best of Virginia Woolf and Samuel Beckett” (New York Times Book Review)In Malina, originally published in German in 1971, Ingeborg Bachmann invites the reader into a world stretched to the very limits of language. An unnamed narrator, a writer in Vienna, is torn between two men: viewed, through the tilting prism of obsession, she ... Read more

$13.99 USD

Now a New Directions book, the legendary novel that is “equal to the best of Virginia Woolf and Samuel Beckett” (New York Times Book Review)In Malina, originally published in German in 1971, Ingeborg Bachmann invites the reader into a world stretched to the very limits of language. An unnamed narrator, a writer in Vienna, is torn between two men: viewed, through the tilting prism of obsession, she
... Read more
Cinders and Sparrows

by Stefan Bachmann ...

A suspenseful tale of witches, family, and magic from internationally bestselling author Stefan Bachmann. When a twelve-year-old orphan unexpectedly becomes the mistress of a seemingly abandoned castle, she is thrust into a mysterious plot involving murderous spells, false identity, and a magical battle of wills between the living and the dead. Readers of Kate Milford's Greenglass House, Victoria ... Read more

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A suspenseful tale of witches, family, and magic from internationally bestselling author Stefan Bachmann. When a twelve-year-old orphan unexpectedly becomes the mistress of a seemingly abandoned castle, she is thrust into a mysterious plot involving murderous spells, false identity, and a magical battle of wills between the living and the dead. Readers of Kate Milford's Greenglass House, Victoria
... Read more

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Tracing the Indo-Europeans

New evidence from archaeology and historical linguistics

Edited by Thomas Olander, Kristian Kristiansen, Birgit Anette Olsen ...

Recent developments in aDNA has reshaped our understanding of later European prehistory, and at the same time also opened up for more fruitful collaborations between archaeologists and historical linguists. Two revolutionary genetic studies, published independently in Nature, 2015, showed that prehistoric Europe underwent two successive waves of migration, one from Anatolia consistent with the ... Read more

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Recent developments in aDNA has reshaped our understanding of later European prehistory, and at the same time also opened up for more fruitful collaborations between archaeologists and historical linguists. Two revolutionary genetic studies, published independently in Nature, 2015, showed that prehistoric Europe underwent two successive waves of migration, one from Anatolia consistent with the
... Read more
Warrior of two Kings

A captivating historical coming-of-age adventure set during the Norman Conquest

by Birgit Constant ...

Series Book 1 - The Northumbria Trilogy
Entangled in shifting alliances, a young English warrior fights for love, honour and survival in blood-soaked Northumbria.England, 1066. In a remote Northumbrian village, young Oswulf is to become an elite warrior for the English king.But as English, Norse and Norman forces wage war against each other to secure control over Northumbria, Oswulf is caught in a perilous web of fickle loyalities and ... Read more

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Entangled in shifting alliances, a young English warrior fights for love, honour and survival in blood-soaked Northumbria.England, 1066. In a remote Northumbrian village, young Oswulf is to become an elite warrior for the English king.But as English, Norse and Norman forces wage war against each other to secure control over Northumbria, Oswulf is caught in a perilous web of fickle loyalities and
... Read more
A Drop of Night

by Stefan Bachmann ...

Modern-day teenagers meet a palace of terrors locked up since the French Revolution in this surprising and haunting thriller from Stefan Bachmann, the internationally bestselling author of The Peculiar and The Whatnot. A Drop of Night will thrill fans of Neal Shusterman and Jessica Khoury.Seventeen-year-old Anouk has finally caught the break she’s been looking for—she’s been chosen to participate ... Read more

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Modern-day teenagers meet a palace of terrors locked up since the French Revolution in this surprising and haunting thriller from Stefan Bachmann, the internationally bestselling author of The Peculiar and The Whatnot. A Drop of Night will thrill fans of Neal Shusterman and Jessica Khoury.Seventeen-year-old Anouk has finally caught the break she’s been looking for—she’s been chosen to participate
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The Mussel Feast

by Birgit Vanderbeke ...

Translated by Jamie Bulloch ...

The modern German classic that has shaped an entire generation.A mother and her two teenage children sit at the dinner table. In the middle stands a large pot of cooked mussels. Why has the father not returned home? As the evening wears on, we glimpse the issues that are tearing this family apart.'I wrote this book in August 1989, just before the Fall of the Berlin Wall. I wanted to understand how ... Read more

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The modern German classic that has shaped an entire generation.A mother and her two teenage children sit at the dinner table. In the middle stands a large pot of cooked mussels. Why has the father not returned home? As the evening wears on, we glimpse the issues that are tearing this family apart.'I wrote this book in August 1989, just before the Fall of the Berlin Wall. I wanted to understand how
... Read more
CBRN Protection

Managing the Threat of Chemical, Biological, Radioactive and Nuclear Weapons

Edited by Andre Richardt, Bernd Niemeyer, Frank Sabath, Birgit Hülseweh ...

Originating in the armed forces of the early 20th century, weapons based on chemical, biological or nuclear agents have become an everpresent threat that has not vanished after the end of the cold war. Since the technology to produce these agents is nowadays available to many countries and organizations, including those with terrorist aims, civil authorities across the world need to prepare ... Read more

$78.00 USD

Originating in the armed forces of the early 20th century, weapons based on chemical, biological or nuclear agents have become an everpresent threat that has not vanished after the end of the cold war. Since the technology to produce these agents is nowadays available to many countries and organizations, including those with terrorist aims, civil authorities across the world need to prepare
... Read more
The Making and Unmaking of Whiteness

Edited by Birgit Brander Rasmussen, Eric Klinenberg, Irene J. Nexica, Matt Wray ...

Bringing together new articles and essays from the controversial Berkeley conference of the same name, The Making and Unmaking of Whiteness presents a fascinating range of inquiry into the nature of whiteness. Representing academics, independent scholars, community organizers, and antiracist activists, the contributors are all leaders in the “second wave” of whiteness studies who collectively aim ... Read more

$28.99 USD

Bringing together new articles and essays from the controversial Berkeley conference of the same name, The Making and Unmaking of Whiteness presents a fascinating range of inquiry into the nature of whiteness. Representing academics, independent scholars, community organizers, and antiracist activists, the contributors are all leaders in the “second wave” of whiteness studies who collectively aim
... Read more
Bewitching Birgit

Magic New Mexico / Zolon Warriors

by Tianna Xander ...

Series series Magic New Mexico / Zolon Warriors
Birgitta Anderson, or Birgit, as she is known has three problems in her life: a lousy sense of direction, a broken-down car, and a strange mechanic named Reno. The first problem she was born with; the second a good junkyard could take care of, but the last might be a little more difficult to deal with—especially when it comes with three matchmaking brothers.Reno Brewerigeron has his hands full ... Read more

$2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Birgitta Anderson, or Birgit, as she is known has three problems in her life: a lousy sense of direction, a broken-down car, and a strange mechanic named Reno. The first problem she was born with; the second a good junkyard could take care of, but the last might be a little more difficult to deal with—especially when it comes with three matchmaking brothers.Reno Brewerigeron has his hands full
... Read more
Ruptures and Continuities in Soviet/Russian Cinema

Styles, characters and genres before and after the collapse of the USSR

Edited by Birgit Beumers, Eugenie Zvonkine ...

Series series Routledge Contemporary Russia and Eastern Europe Series
This book, based on extensive original research, examines how far the collapse of the Soviet Union represented a threshold that initiated change or whether there are continuities which gradually reshaped cinema in the new Russia. The book considers a wide range of films and film-makers and explores their attitudes to genre, character and aesthetic style. The individual chapters demonstrate that, ... Read more

$62.99 USD

This book, based on extensive original research, examines how far the collapse of the Soviet Union represented a threshold that initiated change or whether there are continuities which gradually reshaped cinema in the new Russia. The book considers a wide range of films and film-makers and explores their attitudes to genre, character and aesthetic style. The individual chapters demonstrate that,
... Read more

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