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The UK's bestselling audio series for learning a language The Easy Learning German course is the perfect language learning course for holidays and business trips abroad. • Easy to use – learn German quickly and with confidence• Easy to follow – listen, speak German and learn• Easy to learn – German grammar made simple Easy Learning German teaches you key words for the most important situations and lets you expand your language through...
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UK's bestselling language learning audio series. This full course takes you from complete beginner in Italian to complete confidence. It is the perfect companion for holidays and business trips abroad. • Easy to use – fast, flexible and portable• Easy to follow – just listen, speak and learn• Easy to learn – no complex grammar Whether you're a beginner or you want to refresh and build upon your existing knowledge, you can become confident...
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The UK's bestselling audio series for learning a language The Easy Learning Mandarin course is the perfect language learning course for holidays and business trips abroad. • Easy to use – learn Mandarin quickly and with confidence• Easy to follow – listen, speak Mandarin and learn• Easy to learn – Mandarin grammar made simple Easy Learning Mandarin teaches you key words for the most important situations and lets you expand your language...
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The UK's bestselling audio series for learning a language The Easy Learning Portuguese course is the perfect language learning course for holidays and business trips abroad. • Easy to use – learn Portuguese quickly and with confidence• Easy to follow – listen, speak Portuguese and learn• Easy to learn – Portuguese grammar made simple Easy Learning Portuguese teaches you key words for the most important situations and lets you expand your...
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The UK's bestselling audio series for learning a language The Easy Learning Japanese course is the perfect language learning course for holidays and business trips abroad. • Easy to use – learn Japanese quickly and with confidence• Easy to follow – listen, speak Japanese and learn• Easy to learn – Japanese grammar made simple Easy Learning Japanese teaches you key words for the most important situations and lets you expand your language...
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UK's bestselling language learning audio series. This full course takes you from complete beginner in Spanish to complete confidence. It is the perfect companion for holidays and business trips abroad. • Easy to use – fast, flexible and portable• Easy to follow – just listen, speak and learn• Easy to learn – no complex grammar Whether you're a beginner or you want to refresh and build upon your existing knowledge, you can become confident...
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The UK's bestselling audio series for learning a language The Easy Learning Greek course is the perfect language learning course for holidays and business trips abroad. • Easy to use – learn Greek quickly and with confidence• Easy to follow – listen, speak Greek and learn• Easy to learn – Greek grammar made simple Easy Learning Greek teaches you key words for the most important situations and lets you expand your language through a variety...
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UK's bestselling language learning audio series. This full course takes you from complete beginner in French to complete confidence. It is the perfect companion for holidays and business trips abroad. • Easy to use – fast, flexible and portable• Easy to follow – just listen, speak and learn• Easy to learn – no complex grammar Whether you're a beginner or you want to refresh and build upon your existing knowledge, you can become confident...
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The UK's bestselling audio series for learning a language The Easy Learning Polish course is the perfect language learning course for holidays and business trips abroad. • Easy to use – learn Polish quickly and with confidence• Easy to follow – listen, speak Polish and learn• Easy to learn – Polish grammar made simple Easy Learning Polish teaches you key words for the most important situations and lets you expand your language through...
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Creation stories, found within many ancient cultures, are traditional accounts of the origins of the universe, the earth, and humanity. Often embodied as epic poetry, and told through the acts of divine beings, creation stories illuminate the values, beliefs, and creeds of the earliest civilizations. As such, these stories show us how early cultures made sense of the human condition, in theological, philosophical, and political terms.
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While Hannibal Barca may be famous for crossing the Italian Alps and almost conquering Rome, questions about his life and legacy remain unanswered and under-explored. Where, for example, did he and his family come from? What caused the Punic Wars to break out between Rome and Carthage, and to what extent did the conflict shape Hannibal's early life and beliefs? What did Romans think of Hannibal's invasion, the defection of allies, and grave human...
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The issues addressed by macroeconomics are all around you, all the time-from taxes to inflation to mentions of GDP on the nightly news. By learning the principles of macroeconomics, you'll be able to go beyond simply hearing the terms to better understanding their relationships to each other and how they create the economic environment in which you live. In fact, macroeconomics with its "big-picture glasses" allows you to better ask-and better try...
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The stories we tell ourselves are central to how we engage with the world around us. Stories help us make sense of the world, tell us who we are and why we're here, and define our purpose for existence. Stories empower us to learn from the experiences, successes, and failures of others, and can guide us as we make difficult choices in our own lives. They can entertain us; instruct us; and, above all, connect us-to the world, to people in other times...
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Epigenetics is the science of living DNA, charting the chemical pathways that spur DNA into action by turning genes on and off. This rapidly advancing field has overturned traditional ideas about heredity, revealing that both behavior and the environment can affect the way our genes work. Adding a new twist to the nature-versus-nurture debate, epigenetics researchers have discovered that:
• We Inherit More Than We Suspect. Changes that affect...
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Throughout the 24 lectures of Banned Books, Burned Books: Forbidden Literary Works, author and book critic Professor Maureen Corrigan of Georgetown University will take you on a tour of some of the most challenged and controversial works of literature, from the plays of Shakespeare to 21st-century best-sellers-even including the dictionary and classic fairy tales. You will trace the history, in the United States and Great Britain, of the challenges...
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We have never before in human history been able to share so much about ourselves so quickly. Neither have we ever been so exposed to forces that want to take advantage of that capability. Taking Control of Your Personal Data will open your eyes to the surprising extent of that exposure and will discuss your options for keeping your personal data as safe as possible. Your instructor, Professor Jennifer Golbeck of the College of Information Studies...
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Satchel Paige. Josh Gibson. Jackie Robinson. These all-star baseball players conjure up a golden age of the game, as well as a time in America when the world was divided between white and Black. Most of us know the story of Robinson breaking the color barrier to become the first Black major league player, but the history leading up to that dramatic moment is a powerful story of athletic prowess, business development, and cultural change.
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