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It has taken ten long, bloody years for the Greeks to win the Trojan War and now Odysseus, their victorious leader, wants nothing more than to return home to his wife and son. But the only person who can tell him the way home is the prophet Tyresius, and he has been dead for hundreds of years….

In this groundbreaking account, Kimmo Rentola traces the epochal shifts in Soviet-Finnish relations. From the Winter War to Finland's exit from World War II in 1944, a possible Soviet-backed coup in 1948, and Moscow's designation of Finland as an enemy state in 1950, Finland was forced to navigate Stalin's outsize political and territorial demands. Rentola presents a dramatic reconstruction of Finland's unlikely survival at a time when the nation's very existence was at stake.

Due Diligence and Risk Engineers Richard Robinson and Gaye Francis discuss governance in an engineering context.Richard & Gaye are co-directors at R2A and have seen the risk business industry become very complex. The OHS/WHS 'business', in particular, has turned into an industry, that appears to be costing an awful lot of organisations an awful lot of money for very little result. Richard & Gaye's point of difference is that they come from the Common Law viewpoint of what would be expected to be done in the event that something happens. Which is very, very different from just applying the ...

Getting wealthy is indeed an exciting and gratifying feeling. With the right amount of money at your disposal, you can start a business of your choice, buy the things you love, and live a comfortable life. But financial abundance comes with its share of challenges. People can get lost with a lot of money, and they can suffer abuses because of it, which can be mentally, emotionally, and psychologically stressful, even damaging. Society glorifies attaining wealth and provides little to no guidance on how to live a healthy, engaged, and meaningful life for those living with, what can be, a ...

La "Loi de Murphy", ou "Loi de l'emm... maximum", nous guette nuit et jour, et dès le petit déjeuner : vous lâchez votre tartine ? Elle tombe du côté du beurre. Le reste de la journée n'est guère plus brillant : vous choisissez une caisse au supermarché ? Cette queue n'avancera plus. Vous portez un colis dans chaque main ? Votre nez se met à gratter. Vous sortez du salon pendant un match de foot ? C'est là que votre équipe favorite marque son seul but. Renseignez-vous autour de vous. Parents, amis, et même ennemis : nous sommes tous des victimes.

It's no secret that these are very difficult times, and incidents of depression have increased dramatically. This book, How to Stay Depressed: Or Kiss It Goodbye through New Discoveries provides the newest and most up- to-date methods to successfully treat depression. Drawn from many different disciplines - psychotherapy, neurology, nutrition, psychopharmacology, alternative medicine, and even spirituality - it is a simple, listener-friendly guide to understanding and applying this new information.

Amid political and racial protests in a Los Angeles hospital, surgeon Dr. Marika Javid is brutally murdered. In the ensuing investigation, Detective Michael Tucci finds himself compromising his job and his life as he embroils himself in an affair with the victim’s associate, the beautiful and enigmatic Dr. Tara White - who could be the killer’s next target. Dishonor Thy Father is a multicultural thriller spanning three decades and two continents that explores contemporary issues of ethnicity, sexism, spirituality, and social mores.

It’s the summer of 1995. The US Peace Envoy, Fred Martinson, begins to broker a peace deal for Northern Ireland. The world holds its breath as the first tentative steps are taken. Jones, an 18-year-old from suburban England, has stumbled through education and yearns to be a football reporter. He is offered a place at Milton College, a former secretarial school with a clandestine partnership with GCHQ in seeking the communication stars of the future.

Experience the American whiskey renaissance with internationally recognized whiskey expert Richard Thomas in this expert guide. The history of whiskey straddles Kentucky and Tennessee, but American Whiskey proves that today exceptional whiskey is made across the country. Featuring over 300...

Discover the transformative power of faith and resilience in Unveiled: Embracing Your Divine Purpose, an inspiring audiobook by Richard Robinson III. Through personal stories, spiritual insights, and practical wisdom, Richard guides listeners on a journey of self-discovery, helping them navigate life’s unexpected changes and find strength in the pivots. Whether you’re facing uncertainty, overcoming past struggles, or seeking a deeper connection with God, Unveiled offers the encouragement and tools you need to step boldly into your calling.