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Sam has been stuck on this deserted island for some time. How long? He has no idea. He is just about to give up on trying to survive when Desmond crashes ashore. Unfortunately, not only does Desmond not offer any hopes of rescue, he appears to be insane. Desmond found himself stranded after his plan for murder went awry. Perhaps Sam will learn more about himself as he uncovers the truth about Desmond. Perhaps he will find himself descending into madness. Will Sam survive long enough to piece together his past, or will the island, and Desmond, destroy any shred of hope he has left?

Many important figures in Israeli history played a part in the establishment of the new state, and among the most iconic is the nation’s first female premier, Golda Meir. Known as the “uncrowned queen of Israel” and “Mother Courage”, Meir was an activist for many years, lobbying for a Jewish state in the Mandate of Palestine. She served in numerous capacities before her appointment as prime minister and remains one of the most revered Israeli leaders from the pre-state years through the long-sought dream of a Jewish nation.

After a 1960 Supreme Court decision in Boynton v. Virginia, bus segregation was made illegal on new grounds. With this victory in hand, the Freedom Rides of 1961 began. Organized primarily by the Congress on Racial Equality, the Freedom Rides followed the same guidance that inspired the Montgomery Boycott—nonviolent direct action. The momentum generated by the Freedom Rides and the following activism would lead to the famous March on Washington and eventually the passage of a historic civil rights bill in 1964.

Tens of millions died during World War II as the warring powers raced to create the best fighter planes, tanks, and guns, and eventually that race extended to bombs which carried enough power to destroy civilization itself. While the war raged in Europe and the Pacific, a dream team was working on the Manhattan Project in America, a program kept so secret that Vice President Harry Truman didn’t know about it until he took the presidency after FDR’s death in April 1945. During this time, J. Robert Oppenheimer emerged as an extraordinary scientific mind in the United States.

"Our grandfathers had to run, run, run. My generation's out of breath. We ain't running no more.” (Stokely Carmichael). In the town of Greenwood, central Mississippi, on the evening of June 16, 1966, one of the most influential speeches in modern American history was delivered on the grounds of Stone Street Negro Elementary School. Earlier in the day, as a body of marchers tried to set up camp on the grounds of the school, they were approached by local officials and law enforcement with instructions to move on.

In the summer of 1962, Martin Luther King, Jr. and the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) began to express interest in targeting one of the South's most brutally segregated cities. Nicknamed “Bombingham”, the city had witnessed the bombing of over a dozen Black homes and churches in the previous five years. A victory in Birmingham was a goal that would embolden the Civil Rights Movement like never before. Together with Ralph Abernathy and other SCLC leaders, King recruited and organized volunteers for sit-ins, demonstrations, boycotts, and protests throughout the city.

Grieving a loss is a terrible experience; there is no denying that. But there are ways to make your grieving period much less painful. Perhaps you have recently lost someone close to you and are struggling to come to terms with it. Or maybe you have been trying to deal with grief for a long time but are still struggling to overcome this all-encompassing emotion. 365 Days Of Grief Comfort has been specifically created for someone in your situation. This audiobook will help you deal with grief in a healthy and timely manner while coming to understand it in greater detail.

You don’t need to be a professional landscaper to be able to grow your own thriving garden, and you definitely don’t need four acres of land to add a touch of nature to your home. Whether you’re a lifelong gardener looking for inspiration, or you’re just someone who loves being surrounded by nature, this comprehensive guide will give you everything you need to know about growing plants in small spaces with raised beds, containers, and vertical structures, so you can finally start on a gardening journey that will last a lifetime.

Today, nearly twice as many women as men follow astrology, but that hasn’t always been the case. Astrology is thousands of years old, and was used by both men and women in ancient cultures across the world, from China to Babylon to Greece and Rome. Why has astrology survived for so long, even in the face of modern science? Because astrology is useful. Whether you want to use astrology to communicate better, to plan your future, or to just understand what women are talking about, The Astrology Book For Men is what you need.

Levels, attributes, and abilities rule Sampson's new life in the Kingdom of Elites. His unexpected companions include the protégé of the late Prince Harambe, a mischievous Rogue capable of far too much, and a Paladin with an ambitious goal to make him hers. A lifelong thief in a medieval world, Sampson realizes he wants so much more. And finding magic is exactly what he needs. Little did he know the magic would pull him into a different world of magical kingdoms and tangible development (leveling).

From arctic foxes to zebras, here are some fun, random, and interesting facts for kids of all ages - boys and girls! Facts for Kids: Wildlife Animals edition is an awesome listen for curious kids. Here, you will find cool facts and weird details about animals that live in the wild. This is the perfect choice for a gift to learn about wildlife animals - all while having a blast! Get yours now!

All homes need regular maintenance, and not knowing how to deal with these situations yourself means that it can all quickly become stressful - and very costly. But it doesn't have to be this way. All you need is this easy-to-understand, actionable manual, and you will be able to quickly and effortlessly get through that list of tasks - even if you have zero experience! And it’s going to be more gratifying than you could ever imagine. And saving all the money you would have otherwise spent on getting someone else to fix it doesn’t hurt, either.

Did you know that only five percent of all your decisions are consciously made? Most decisions are made by the subconscious brain, perhaps this factually explains why humans are prone to rash judgment. Read on to discover more facts that can aid not only your structural and functional understanding of the brain but also help improve your cognitive skills.

The way back to a strong, happy, and lasting relationship - finally stop fearing the obstacle that is endometriosis. Are you tired of feeling helpless when your partner is in pain? Do you feel her pulling away from you? Do you think that you’re fighting a losing battle? Understanding anything about periods, uteruses, and pelvic cramps can be a difficult task if it’s something you have to do by yourself...also when you have absolutely no experience with it. This is where 101 Endometriosis Tips for Men can be your first port of call.

Boost your financial IQ and start earning more, saving more, and growing your net worth - even as you sleep... There is a well-established way to solve your financial difficulties - it starts with a complete overhaul of your beliefs about money, followed by effective goal-setting and planning. From there, you’ll have to master your habits and learn to take action. Not only will this guide enlighten you on the processes of sound personal finance, but it will also equip you with real-world skills you can apply right away.

Understanding people and their intentions towards us is a valuable skill to have and has been used for thousands of years, primarily as a means of protection against physical harm but increasingly today for other things like avoiding narcissists or improving our career and business opportunities. If you’ve ever wanted to learn this and believe that it could help you in a variety of social settings then now is the time to start.

No matter what age you are, you must have experienced sleepless nights. This can be due to stress such as academic stress that most teenagers and young adults experience. The stress of an exam or a presentation the next day might have kept you tossing and turning all night. It could be that newborn babies are interrupting your sleep in the middle of the night, and you can’t fall back to sleep. It could be job-related like meeting a big client tomorrow or a big meeting with your boss. It could be anything!

If you aim to bridge the gap between metaphysics and financial prosperity, Millionaire Magic: Money Making Habits is just the listen for you. Using the latest research in metaphysics this guide reveals the essential techniques every person can use to channel affluence and financial freedom. Recent data has been clear on the success of positive thinking, visualization, storytelling, and producing sensory experience in drawing wealth.

There are things you want to buy but cannot afford. There are payments that are subconsciously stressing you out every month. Rent, mortgage, utilities, phone bills, streaming services, insurance, taxes, and the list goes on! You find yourself thinking about how much of your paycheck is left after paying for all these things? Do you even have enough left over to save for that trip you’ve always dreamed of, or that house you want to buy, or for your retirement fund? Don’t panic, it's not an irreversible situation.

A step-by-step guide to getting rid of procrastination and eliminating time-management pitfalls to achieve maximum productivity. Learn from principles of the world's top successful billionaires and their morning routines.