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As the revenues generated by big-time college sports continue to skyrocket, virtually all of the debate involves whether (and how much) student-athletes should be paid for play. Kenneth L. Shropshire and Collin D. Williams Jr., argue that "student" has to come first: the focus should be on prioritizing a meaningful education. They draw on new research to reveal that it has become increasingly difficult for college athletes to balance school and sports, much less a social life, leading to serious economic, professional, and emotional consequences for young people.

You know who really needs a survival guide? Black and brown Americans. For surviving their own damn country! Minority populations wake up every day in a battle for their health and safety. Thankfully, legendary activist-comedian D.L. Hughley offers How to Survive America, a fearless satire that exposes racism’s unjust toll on our bodies and minds.

Surrender, white people! After 400 years of white supremacy in America, a reckoning is here. Time to listen up, look history in the face, and surrender unjust privilege. These are the terms of peace - and they are unconditional. Hope you have a sense of humor, because this is going to sting. The legendary activist/comedian and author of the “hilarious yet soul-shaking” (Black Enterprise) best seller How Not to Get Shot returns to address a nation on the edge of civil war.

Digging into difficult subject by digging into people’s stories.

Life After Coffee is a podcast whose mission is to empower women in leadership by providing insights and resources on how to navigate the obstacles women face as they move from mid-career into Senior and C-Suite roles. Hosted by Dr. Jodi L. Leffingwell, an author and Senior People Operations Leader for global organizations, the podcast features interviews with women leaders who are navigating these challenges in real-time. The show will delve into topics such as Imposter Syndrome, Negotiating, leveraging Emotional Intelligence, Queen Bee Syndrome, and the Double Bind, and getting that ...

While many books on martial arts focus on basic techniques and training methods, this book goes beyond the surface level and delves into the deeper concepts that the masters have kept hidden for centuries. These secrets have been passed down through generations, carefully guarded by those who have mastered them.

All Stevie wanted was normalcy in this crazy, unpredictable life; however, that was not the hand she was dealt. For years, she thought she knew who massacred her kin until one day, all she knew was proven wrong. Yet her vengeance had gone without closure since the enemies still lived among them.

Travelling doesn't have to be very expensive if you do your research and plan ahead. Planning is the most crucial part of every travel, and if you plan ahead, you will find that you can actually save lots of money. The real skill is being able to get a luxury holiday for a budget price. This audiobook will teach you about the best tips and advice on how you can travel on a budget. You will learn how to have the best vacations while spending less. You will discover how to secure a bargain holiday you and your family can definitely enjoy and feel smug about.

All it takes to turn your life upside down is one notification on your phone. Someone knows what you did, what you spent years trying to forget. Now they’re going to make it public. Unless you do exactly what they say. Once you’ve followed their instructions to the letter, you realise this is just the start. Because they’ve led you to a secret that your friend would kill to keep hidden, a story that would ruin them if it ever came out.

The Centaurians is an early sci-fi novel imagining a lost civilization beyond the North Pole, centuries ahead of humanity in technology and society. A fascinating look at pre-modern science fiction and the era’s speculative ideas.

New podWelcome to ”THE UNTOLD,” a captivating interview show dedicated to uncovering the real stories behind the entertainment industry and today’s most pressing events. Our mission is to provide a platform for authentic voices, allowing everyday people to share their unique narratives and experiences that often go unheard. In each interview, we dive deep into the lives of our guests—from aspiring artists to seasoned professionals, from everyday heroes to those navigating the complexities of modern society. We explore their journeys, struggles, and triumphs, shedding light on the human...

Le projet « Constellation : Pour un univers intime positif » est une initiative du Laboratoire d’études sur la violence et la sexualité de l’UQÀM, dirigé par Mylène Fernet. Au fil des épisodes, on parle de sexualité, de communication et de violence dans les relations intimes. L’objectif ? Aider les jeunes adultes à reconnaître les violences, agir pour y mettre fin et mieux exprimer leurs besoins, limites et désirs. Bonne écoute !

College is hard enough without adding superpowers. Gabriel Green returns to campus with the weight of the world on his shoulders. In the wake of the scientist Dr. Drake’s betrayal, Gabriel is offered an internship with a superpowered agency. Here, he hopes to use his telekinesis to help protect the world—if he can survive his first mission, that is.

In this anthology, everybody is Black. Filled with epic battles, complicated families, soft kisses, and sharpened blades, Magic in the Melanin is an adult fantasy anthology that showcases Black authors who write magical stories of all kinds.

Among the most relevant spiritual issues of this hour are the contrasts of Grace vs. Law, Faith vs. Works, and Good vs. Evil. Until now, Christians have tried to balance one with the other, and in doing so, have unknowingly diluted the revelation of the Gospel at its core. This increases the struggle to touch humanity with the message of Christ, as it seems the unbeliever is wise to the conflict and has no desire to embrace the frustration such religiosity brings to spirituality.

L&D Lightning Talks: Is AI is the next big pivot for L&D

Luke Kessler loved Emmy. She broke his heart. Then she revealed a life-altering secret that brought them back together. Time and forgiveness heal old wounds, and love flourishes. Luke and Emmy find themselves reaching for a happily ever after together. When their pasts begin to push into their present and hurtful mistakes are made, the couple struggle with each other and their past demons. How much is too much? Will the couple be able to fight their way to a happily ever after?

Many who have read the New York Times best seller The Da Vinci Code have questions that arise from seven codes, expressed or implied, in Dan Brown's book. In Breaking the Da Vinci Code, Darrell Bock, Ph.D., responds to the novelist's claims using central ancient texts.

Discover expert techniques for overcoming anger issues – Get ready to achieve radical transformation in your life and become a happy, healthier, and more confident communicator! Are you tired of feeling controlled by your anger and causing damage to your relationships and overall well-being? Do you find yourself struggling to manage your emotions and having explosive outbursts that leave you feeling regretful about your words and actions?

Gabriel Green just wants to go to college and figure out what he wants to do with his life. He is just a regular kid, well one with superpowers that is. He enrolls in the Gifted Program to learn how to use his gifts to help the world. He never dreamed he would get caught up in secret agents and supervillains.