Tag: World

Follow Me, Akhi The Online World of British Muslims


Free Download Hussein Kesvani, "Follow Me, Akhi: The Online World of British Muslims"
English | 2019 | ISBN: 1787381250 | PDF | pages: 286 | 3.4 mb
What does it mean to be Muslim in Britain today? If the media is anything to go by, it has something to do with mosques, community leaders, whether you wear a veil, and what your views on religious extremists are. But as all our lives become increasingly entwined with our online presence, British Muslims are taking to social media to carve their own narratives and tell their own stories, challenging stereotypes along the way.

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An Unknown World Notes on the Meaning of the Earth


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English | ISBN: 1585429015 | 2012 | 240 pages | EPUB | 450 KB
What is the purpose of life on Earth? Philosopher Jacob Needleman frames man’s role on the planet in a completely new and fresh way, moving beyond the usual environmental concerns to reveal how the care and maintenance of a world is something vital and basic to our existence as authentic human beings.

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A Brief Journey to the World of Elementary Particles


Free Download A Brief Journey to the World of Elementary Particles by Mr Angelo George, Nibin Varughese, Saiesh Naik
English | November 26, 2017 | ISBN: 1973390604 | 81 pages | EPUB | 0.70 Mb
Have you ever wondered what things in the universe is made up of? Atoms, protons, neutrons or things smaller than them? The answer is elementary particles. This book is a short journey to the world of these particles. This book takes the reader step-by-step through atom, nucleus and then, to the world of particles such as protons and neutrons, and finally, to the elementary particles. The nature and behaviour of the elementary particles are explained using Feynman diagrams in light of Standard Model of Particle Physics. Thus, this book serves as a brief introduction to particle physics explained in simple language.

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El Chapo The Untold Story of the World’s Most Infamous Drug Lord [Audiobook]


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English | July 20, 2021 | ASIN: B082DNVFHB | MP3@64 kbps | 12h 39m | 334.5 MB
Author: Noah Hurowitz
Narrator: Shaun Taylor-Corbett

A stunning investigation of the life and legend of Mexican kingpin Joaquín Archivaldo "El Chapo" Guzmán Loera, building on Noah Hurowitz’s revelatory coverage for Rolling Stone of El Chapo’s federal drug-trafficking trial.

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To Rule the Waves How Control of the World’s Oceans Shapes the Fate of the Superpowers


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English | September 14, 2021 | ISBN: 1982127252 | 400 pages | PDF | 5.97 Mb
From a brilliant Brookings Institution expert, an "important" (The Wall Street Journal) and "penetrating historical and political study" (Nature) of the critical role that oceans play in the daily struggle for global power, in the bestselling tradition of Robert Kaplan’s The Revenge of Geography.

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The World Cheese Book Ed 8


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English | ISBN: 1405336811 | 2009 | 352 pages | PDF | 93 MB
This title lets you explore cheese in its many glorious varieties – the science, the smells, the succulence! The grandest fromages, the finest Feta, the most delicious Manchego: celebrate the glorious variety, quality and pleasure of great cheeses from around the world. You’ll find detailed profiles of over 800 cheeses from France to Australia. Develop an in-depth understanding of different cheese – from its provenance, to the producers, science, smells, and how to savor each taste. Plus, discover what to buy, where and how to serve it. No cheese lover should be without it!

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The North of the South The Natural World and the National Imaginary in the Literature of the Upper South


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English | ISBN: 0820362514 | 2022 | 96 pages | EPUB | 365 KB
Over the past generation the Deep South has become the primary focus, and the plantation the predominant site, in southern literary studies. These developments followed academic interest first in postcolonial studies and more recently in globalization studies and conceptions of the Global South.

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Man and Wound in the Ancient World A History of Military Medicine from Sumer to the Fall of Constantinople


Free Download Richard A. Gabriel, "Man and Wound in the Ancient World: A History of Military Medicine from Sumer to the Fall of Constantinople"
English | ISBN: 1597978485 | 2011 | 276 pages | PDF | 4 MB
Wounds and disease were as devastating on the battlefields of the ancient world as they are today. In an age of bloody combat, how did physicians and medics cope with arrow injuries, spear and sword gashes, dysentery, and infection without the benefits of anesthesia or modern medical technology? In this compelling volume, military historian Richard A. Gabriel explores the long-hidden world of ancient military medicine from 4000 BC to AD 1453 to reveal its surprisingly sophisticated body of knowledge, practice, and technique.

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In the World, But Not of It Transforming Everyday Experience into a Spiritual Path


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English | March 28th, 2023 | ISBN: 1401964982 | 104 pages | True EPUB | 3.96 MB
Spiritual teacher Dr. David R. Hawkins offers practical advice for readers to reach advanced states of consciousness in their everyday lives, so that they can enjoy being in the world, but not of it.

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