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Jonathan Swift almost defines satire in his biting and brutal pamphlet in which he suggests that poor (Catholic) Irish families should fatten up their children and sell them to the rich (Protestant) land owners, thus solving the twin problems of starving children and poverty in one blow. When the "Proposal" was published in 1729, Swift was quickly attacked, and even accused of barbarity - the exact state the "Proposal" was written to expose.

What can this book do for you? Android: Programming Guide: Android App Development - Learn in a Day teaches you everything you need to become an Android App Developer from scratch. It explains how you can get started by installing Android Studio and learning to use the Android SDK Manager. Can you really create an app in just a day? Yes, you can!

Nach einem Schiffbruch findet sich Gulliver auf einer Insel wieder - doch er kann sich nicht bewegen, denn er ist mit zahlreichen kleinen Schnüren gefesselt! Es dauert nicht lang, bis er herausfindet, wer ihn so gefangen genommen hat, und seine Überraschung ist groß...

Peggy the pug's family are going on a camping holiday to Dino Cove. Peggy's best friend, Chloe, is determined to find dinosaur fossils, and Peggy would do anything to help her. So Peggy sets off on a dinosaur hunt of her own - but what if she can't find one before they go home? Get ready for a roarsome dinosaur adventure with Peggy the Pug in this adorable story featuring fun black and white illustrations throughout.

In the third book in Bella Swift's adorable Sausage Dog series, Stanley is about to experience his first Halloween. Stanley the sausage dog is so excited when he finds out his family are planning a big Halloween party! But Cleo the cat is terrified of all things spooky and doesn't want to celebrate. Can Stanley help this scaredy-cat face her fears so that the party can go ahead?

Peggy the pug is ready to be the teacher's pet! It's the end of the summer holidays and the children are heading back to school. But Peggy's best friend, Chloe, is nervous about joining a new class this year. Peggy wishes she could help reassure Chloe. If only she could find a way to go to school too, but dogs aren't allowed. Can Peggy teach them all a lesson?

In the second book in Bella Swift's Sausage Dog series, Stanley the sausage dog is off on holiday to the seaside! But Stanley soon finds himself jealous of the cool surfer dogs at the beach. Can Stanley learn to surf and be the coolest dog around, or will he learn that the best dog to be . . . is himself!

Glow Up! Self-Love and Spirituality for Teen Girls is your ultimate guide to building confidence, embracing self-love, and discovering spirituality in a way that truly resonates with you.

Decades from now, two women sit around a fire on Beltane, May Eve, and reflect on their life stories. Activist Lucy's earliest memories are of living with her grandparents during the 2020 pandemic, and discovering her grandmother's love of birds. Filmmaker Hester, born on the day of the Chornobyl explosion, visits the plant in 2021 to film its feral dog population, and encounters the wilded Exclusion Zone—and a wolf-dog.

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A simplified retelling of Gulliver’s travels to the tiny Lilliputians and the gigantic Brobdingnagians, perfect for young readers with big imaginations. Discover hundreds of ad-free audiobooks, soothing sounds for sleep and meditation, and more—unwind and learn at www.adfreebooks.com!

This book is intended to help candidates pass the Real Estate Salesperson exam.

One of the most-studied pieces of satire in history, ‘A Modest Proposal’ is a darkly funny yet scathing critique of British colonialism from an Irish lens. First published in 1729 to much backlash, Swift goes to great lengths to illustrate a potential solution to poverty and overpopulation in Ireland: parents undergoing economic hardship ought to sell their children as food for the upper classes. A masterclass in irony, Swift delves into the financial benefits of his suggestion, even offering numerous ways to prepare babies for consumption.

Where faith, innovation, and strategic wealth building converge. We delve into the transformative intersection of technology, biblical wisdom, and entrepreneurial spirit. Each episode provides actionable insights and expert advice to empower Christian innovators to harness their divine calling and build Kingdom-aligned wealth. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, tech enthusiast, or someone passionate about integrating faith with financial success, this show is your guide to creating impactful and prosperous ventures. Tune in to learn how to navigate the modern world with spiritual integrity and ...

Your one-stop shop for all things Taylor Swift! Join us in discussing the latest news, theories and more.

Learn to code. Build Apps. Inspire the next generation! Swift App School is committed to teaching the youth of tomorrow all about developing apps and writing Swift code. Our goal is to help young people learn the fundamentals of creating apps by teaching them Swift, Apple's open-source programming language. We are empowering the next generation of great app developers! This podcast station will focus on general news about Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, and STEM. We also discuss iOS App Development, Apple in the news, and finally something cool that we discovered.

Mercenary Michaela "Mikey" Stephenson never met a fight she wouldn't pick or a bottle she wouldn't empty. She loves being out of control, and enjoys the company of like-minded individuals. When a young man from the Underdwell slums comes into her life with a bag full of credits, Mikey agrees to help him find his sister.

Welcome to "Mum-ing with Magali". The podcast for any mum who has absolutely no idea what the fuck she's doing. Ever wondered how others seems to have their shit together whilst you try to balance motherhood and finding yourself? Well, you're not alone! Join me and other mamas as we open up the conversation about the hardships of motherhood, the never-ending mum guilt, and the drastic measures we take to get some us time. This is a podcast about finding laughter amongst the chaos, about honesty and togetherness, because yes, I count down the minutes until nap time too. Hosted on Acast. See ...

The COVID-19 pandemic and an ever-changing array of new ways of working seem to have all of us asking, "Does work really have to suck this bad?" It looks like a small taste of flexibility and freedom has made many of us rethink the nature of the work we do and how we do it. In Work Here Now, Melissa Swift delivers an eye-opening roadmap to better work that generates wins for companies and employees alike. In the book, you'll explore different ways to improve the growth-impeding, borderline inhumane people management practices we've created and endured over time.

Gulliver's Travels (1726, amended 1735), officially Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World, is a novel by Jonathan Swift that is both a satire on human nature and a parody of the "travelers' tales" literary sub-genre. It is widely considered Swift's magnum opus and is his most celebrated work, as well as one of the indisputable classics of English literature.