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The Man Who Couldn't Die. The Tale of an Authentic Human Being – audiobook
Olga Slavnikova
In the chaos of early-1990s Russia, the wife and stepdaughter of a paralyzed veteran conceal the Soviet Union’s collapse from him in order to keep him - and his pension - alive until it turns out the tough old man has other plans. Olga Slavnikova’s The Man Who Couldn’t Die tells the story of how two women try to prolong a life - and the means and meaning of their own lives - by creating a world that...Data dostępności:
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Wasted Time – audiobook
Edward Hertrich
A stark and honest memoir of thirty-five years spent in Canada’s prison system. Born and raised in Toronto’s Regent Park, Edward Hertrich left high school in grade eleven to start working. A year later, he started dealing drugs in earnest, beginning a criminal career that resulted in him being incarcerated for thirty-five of his next forty years. In Wasted Time, Hertrich describes his time behind bars....Data dostępności:
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Red Wolf – audiobook
Jennifer Dance
Life is changing for Canada's Anishnaabek Nation and for the wolf packs that share their territory. In the late 1800s, both Native people and wolves are being forced from the land. Starving and lonely, an orphaned timber wolf is befriended by a boy named Red Wolf. But under the Indian Act, Red Wolf is forced to attend a residential school far from the life he knows, and the wolf is alone once more....Data dostępności:
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On Liberty – ebook
John Stuart Mill
Readers are invited to a book by an outstanding English philosopher, psychologist, sociologist and economist John Stuart Mill, which explores the problem of civil liberty of the individual. According to the author himself, the subject of the work is „not the so-called free will”, namely civil, or social, freedom, that is, „the properties and limits of that power, by the power of which society fully...Data dostępności:
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Every Boy I Ever Kissed – audiobook
Nellwyn Lampert
A bold step toward a new cultural narrative around sex. Sex was supposed to be easy. It was supposed to be fun, liberating, and empowering for a girl who'd been brought up thinking the battle for sexual equality had been won. But for Nellwyn Lampert, losing her virginity would turn out to be anything but simple. Whether she was being confronted with porn-induced erectile dysfunction or other crises...Data dostępności:
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The Greatest Athlete (You've Never Heard Of). Canada's First Olympic Gold Medallist – audiobook
Mark Hebscher
Canada's first Olympic gold medallist couldn't walk until he was ten, and became the greatest runner of his generation. Who was the first Canadian to Win an Olympic Gold Medal? When Mark Hebscher was asked this simple trivia question, he had no idea that it would lead him on a two year odyssey, researching a man he had never heard of. Paralyzed as a child and told he would never walk again, George...Data dostępności:
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40 kg in three months how to do this – audiobook
J. Nuzrok
Have you ever been on any diet? How long? What were the effects? Did you get tired? Was it difficult? How fast did it take to return to the previous state? How do you rate yourself in these tests? Was it success or failure for you? Perhaps the answer to all these questions is contained in the content of the audiobook. The method itself boils down to shifting the weight loss process in your head, not...Data dostępności:
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Financial market instruments in case studies – ebook
Izabela Pruchnicka-Grabias
Financial market is the core of the economy. It has a profound impact on many of its sectors and allows it to fiinction properly. It is due to various financial instruments which are created to fulfiH needs of its participants. They are morę and morę complex and thus better and better tailored to their users' necessities. The book presents some of these products, especially those which are not well...Data dostępności:
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Szczęście. Jak żyć bez presji i dbać o swój dobrostan – audiobook
Niro Feliciano
DLACZEGO JESTEM TAKA ZESTRESOWANA? DLACZEGO NIE MOGĘ BYĆ PO PROSTU SZCZĘŚLIWA? Prawda jest taka, że szczęście jest ulotne, a my nieustannie stresujemy się, próbując je osiągnąć. Psychoterapeutka Niro Feliciano proponuje drogę do czegoś znacznie bardziej satysfakcjonującego: zadowolenia z życia. AKCEPTACJA, WDZIĘCZNOŚĆ, BUDOWANIE WIĘZI, KONCENTRACJA NA TERAŹNIEJSZOŚCI, POZYTYWNE NASTAWIENIE, CZUŁOŚĆ...Data dostępności:
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Financial market instruments in case studies. Chapter 5. Credit Derivatives in the United States and Poland - Reasons for Differences in Development Stages - Paweł Niedziółka – ebook
Izabela Pruchnicka-Grabias
Rynek finansowy jest trzonem gospodarki i wywiera ogromny wpływ na jej poszczególne branże, pozwalając jej dzięki temu właściwie funkcjonować. Odbywa się to dzięki różnorodnym instrumentom finansowym, które tworzone są specjalnie pod potrzeby jego uczestników. Instrumenty te mają coraz z roku na rok coraz bardziej złożony charakter, a w związku z tym są coraz lepiej dopasowane do potrzeb tych podmiotów,...Data dostępności:
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