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The Poky Little Puppy: A puppy loves to dig holes under the fence, despite what his mother, his brothers, and sisters say. But the poky little puppy digs one hole too many in this charming story and ends up missing dessert. (Also includes Scuffy the Tugboat, Tawny Scrawny Lion, and The Saggy Baggy Elephant.)

Some of the greatest poets and lovers in the English language speak of their love in this seductive and romantic collection. Here are the voices of Romeo, Robert Burns, Lord Byron and many others.

6 Minutes to Learn More podcast is your weekly dose of inspiration and actionable advice in just 6 minutes flat! We'll explore all things mental health, self-development, life mysteries and career advancement, so you can unlock your potential and start thriving, one bite-sized lesson at a time. Buckle up, your journey to a better you starts now!

Utopia is a social and political satire, in the form of a traveler’s tale in an apparently blissful society based upon natural reason and justice. Sir Thomas More explores the role of philosophy—and unrealistic idealism—in government and offers a scathing analysis of the politics and society of his time.

There is no surer way to make history come alive than to contemplate those moments when the world's future - the government and wealth of nations, the faith and culture of generations - hung in the balance. In this volume, many of our brightest historians speculate about some of history's intriguing crossroads and the ways in which our lives may have been changed for the better - or the worse.

Historians and inquisitive laymen alike love to ponder the dramatic what-ifs of history. In these never-before-published essays, some of the keenest minds of our time ask the big, tantalizing questions: Where might we be if history had not unfolded the way it did? Why, how, and when was our fortune made real. The answers are surprising, sometimes frightening, and always entertaining.

¿Cómo consigue Mago More ser socio de cinco empresas, guionista del programa de José Mota, cómico, impartir conferencias, dar cursos de formación, tener un espacio habitual en radio, colaborar asiduamente en prensa, asistir a actos sociales y benéficos, y ahora escribir un libro? Parece cosa de magia, pero tiene truco: con unos objetivos claros y un sencillo método puedes conseguir muchas más cosas de las que piensas. Y para muestra, él mismo.

“Destinations Unveiled” is an engaging and informative podcast that takes you on a virtual journey around the world. Each episode explores a new destination, delving into its must-see highlights and hidden gems. Our travel friends will share their insights and first-hand experiences, giving you an insider’s perspective. Whether you’re an avid traveler seeking inspiration for your next journey or simply curious about the wonders of our planet, “Destinations Unveiled” offers a window to the world. Get ready to be captivated and inspired to embark on your own extraordinary adventure!

Sir Thomas More's Utopia has spurred debate, reflection, and critical thinking since its original publication in the 16th century. More's fictional island of Utopia provides an exploration of issues that shook him and his contemporaries and that continue to be problematic in the modern day.

How would you like to listen to this story? Andrew and the Strangers (My First Sex Turned into a Gangbang!) A Tale of Rough and Reluctant Group Sex with Double Penetration by Karla Sweet Andrew was it. I decided he would be my first. I decided to finally give him what I'd kept from everyone else. I was 19 years old and ready to finally go all the way. Since he had friends coming into town the next day, I figured I had to act quickly.

The nation's top CE0s share valuable insights and strategies for solving cutting-edge management and leadership issues, and reveal their most important success secrets. Compiled by the CEO of top consulting firm PriceWaterhouseCoopers, the memos relay wisdom relevant to the general business audience. Issues include how to leverage technology and improve performance; guide, stimulate, and measure innovations; promote new programs for managing and developing people; and more....

Even if the act of travel has been transformed beyond recognition in a mere decade or two, how much has actually changed in our favorite destinations in the past two hundred years? Listeners are invited to compare their impressions with those of veteran travelers and literary legends: Charles Dickens on Rome; Mark Twain on Paris and Versailles; and Washington Irving on Stratford On Avon. Added to this mix is elegiac verse by Robert and Elizabeth Barrett Browning and Christina Rossetti.

The greatest short story writers strive to achieve a single, dramatic effect, a feature which the early masters of this genre perfected. Although the short story came from Europe, it was reborn in America and reached a pinnacle of superb form on these shores by the turn of the 20th century. In so many of our best writers, we hear echoes of a pioneer ethos that sustains the heart of a great literature. Here are 12 of America's best.

Chinese literature offers the most satisfying glimpse into the mysterious and beautiful civilization of China of any of the means at our disposal. But we discover in its pages the same human conditions which color our own cultures today. Love, revenge, betrayal, honor...they all bring our humanity into sharper focus, cutting through the confusion of nationality and time to draw us closer together with a celebration of our own similarities.

The Irish have always had a knack for telling wonderful stories, and their fantastic ability has been recognized from early Gaelic times. For centuries, stories of all kinds have been offered to friends and strangers alike as a form of entertainment and communication. Today in Ireland, the short story is revered even above the novel. Hearing these magnificent stories, we become aware of more than just the humor and travail of a small island.

Most of us have busy lives. That means no time or energy for sex, no time to work on our intimate relationship, and no time to try to fix these things before it’s too late. That, combined with the increasing pressure to be the perfect person, not showing too much sexual appetite, but also not too little, is a delicate balance. We are sexual creatures by nature; we need intimate relationships to be happy and healthy, and we (definitely women) deserve to have a rocking sex life. How long can you wait before you have that good sex again? 

Host Aaden Carlson and co-host Drew Mattox sit down to talk and have important conversations about life. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Here are some of the finest narrative poems in the English language, dating from an age of rich inspiration.

Join us for revealing conversations with influential animal welfare leaders, hosted by Maddie's Fund executive leader, Mary Ippoliti-Smith. You'll be inspired by each speaker’s pathway to promoting diversity, equity and inclusion in their daily work with animals and the shelter staff who support homeless pets. When we respect and appreciate the journeys our community members have taken, we are reminded of the importance of keeping pets and people together.

China has been a wellspring of storytelling for over 2,000 years. Sadly, this fantastic literature is little known in the west outside the halls of academia, though a handful of recent 20th century authors have attained a respectable following. The stories in this volume date from the sixth century A.D. to the early part of the 20th century, and will give the listener a good feel for the subject. Astonishingly, the Chinese enjoyed from the earliest times many of the genres we take for granted today.