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Ready to start really making money in the stock market?
Build wealth while outperforming more than 90 percent of all other investors, including the pros?
In Common Sense Investing with Index Funds, investor and author James Pattersenn, Jr. draws on his in-depth research of more than a decade to reveal to you a common-sense investing approach for building wealth and achieving financial freedom without the complex strategies of day trading, swing...
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In 1775, the American colonies were a hotbed of political discord. Many of the British policies, specifically taxes, had caused American colonial leaders to consider the unthinkable: declaring independence from the British Empire and its King George. One such leader, Thomas Jefferson, wrote Common Sense: a pamphlet that explained the advantages of immediate and complete independence. In 1776, when the Declaration of Independence was signed, Common...
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Many Americans are unfamiliar with Thomas Paine's pamphlet, “Common Sense”. However, at the time it was written, it was one of the most important documents in what is now the United States. Paine's challenge to the British government's authority, written in language all Americans could understand, helped fan the flames of revolution. Like Paine's pamphlet, this volume uses accessible language, explaining what's in Common Sense and why it changed...
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Common Sense (SparkNotes Literature Guide) by Thomas Paine
Making the reading experience fun!
Created by Harvard students for students everywhere, SparkNotes is a new breed of study guide: smarter, better, faster.
Geared to what today's students need to know, SparkNotes provides: chapter-by-chapter analysis
explanations of key themes, motifs, and symbols
a review quiz and essay topics
Lively and accessible, these guides are perfect for late-night...
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Most people, given the chance, just want to be happy and healthy, but getting there can be more than half the battle. Most people, given the choice, would want a friend to give them honest, reasonable, commonsense advice on how to be happier and healthier, but not everyone has a friend like that. Until now! Paula Sole is a forty-five-year-old housewife-domestic engineer, lover, artist, homemaker, chef, physician, and more-who wants to share just that...
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Someone is kidnapping amnesiacs. Newly-wed private detectives Raam Commoner and Kayman Karl are hired to find out how and why. Raam (rhymes with bomb) is a recovering lawyer who joined his wife's PI firm after they married, and Kayman (named after a south American alligator when her mother's water broke in front of the crocodile exhibit at the zoo) is fast earning a reputation as the best white collar detective in the LA Basin. Raam goes undercover...
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THE WORLD IS SHRINKING AND THE LABOR FORCE IS GOING GLOBAL.
Layoffs. Mergers. Buyouts. Outsourcing. Shut-downs as businesses and factories move across the globe. This is a very real risk to salaried employment in the new millennium...
Dream of launching your own profitable business but anxious about the statistics on small-business failure?
Concerned that your lack of business experience will hobble your efforts?
Not afraid to work, but not interested...
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The trappings of prosperity such as luxurious houses, cars, and jewelry (aka "bling") are great, but did you know that independence and a productive, contented mind are the best measure of a truly satisfied and happy life? Well, here's good news...
You don't need to be wealthy to have a life of increasing freedom and comforts. You just need to think differently.
In Riches Beyond the Bling, author, business owner, and quality-of-life evangelist Mark...
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The United States is supposed to offer economic opportunity to everyone. So why are so many people left out in the cold? Globalization and technological change have ravaged the workforce. Hostile immigration policies actually keep Americans from getting jobs. Our education system is deeply unequal, denying opportunity to millions right from the start. Still, we can't seem to break from the status quo.
In Common Sense, the New York Times best-selling...
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Leadership is not a role reserved for presidents, prime ministers, and CEOs. All of us have the opportunity to be leaders, inspiring others while encouraging them to improve themselves in so many ways. Parents, managers, coaches, union leaders, church volunteers, and many others can be incredibly uplifting and inspiring. Its really not that complicated. What will you do to be a better leader for your workplace, your family, or your community?
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Can Common-sense take down the idea of Evolution? It can. Can Evolution stand up against a few common-sense questions? It cannot.
If evolution is taught as proven science, why hasn't science proven evolution? If evolution furthers life by natural selection, why did evolution create predators? If evolution is proven science, why is there a debate about every evolutionary achievement in the scientific community?
Evolution is not a fact.
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Forget everything you think you know about school reform. Cutting through the cant, sentiment, and obfuscation characterizing the current school reform debate, Frederick M. Hess lacerates the conventional "status quo" reform efforts and exposes the naiveté underlying reform strategies that rest on solutions like class size reduction, small schools, and enhanced professional development. He explains that real improvement requires a bracing regime...
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This book is meant to help individuals navigate the day-to-day problems they face and learn how stress can impact how they cope with life and their mental health. The book describes various coping mechanisms people may develop from stress and intends to bring the conversation about mental health to the forefront of our day-to-day life.
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Common Sense for Common People is a study that explains the difference between class and race-without mentioning race-as well as the misconceptions people have regarding the economy, politics, and sexual relationships. With forthright, provocative language, and employing Scripture verses as a foundation and reference point, author William Lawrence Drake speaks to the heart of today's most controversial and divisive issues, e.g. crime, inflation, abortion,...
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There are three foundational documents that gave rise to The Republic of the United States of America. Tom Paine's Common Sense is one. The other two are The Constitution and the Declaration of Independence. Listen to the ideas that stirred women and men to become a new Republic on the road to freedom for all.
19) Common Sense #3
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There are three foundational documents that give rise to The Republic of the United States of America. Tom Paine's Common Sense is one. The other two are The Constitution and the Declaration of Independence. Listen to the ideas that stirred women and men to become a new Republic on the road to freedom for all.
20) Common Sense #2
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There are three foundational documents that give rise to The Republic of the United States of America. Tom Paine's Common Sense is one. The other two are The Constitution and the Declaration of Independence. Listen to the ideas that stirred women and men to become a new Republic on the road to freedom for all.
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