John Ellis
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During the bloody years of the First English Civil War, as the battles of Edgehill, Newbury and Naseby raged, another war was being fought. Its combatants fought with cunning and deceit, a hidden conflict that nevertheless would steer the course of history. The story of the spies and intelligence-gatherers of the Roundheads and Royalists is one that sheds new light on the birth of the Commonwealth.In 'To Walk in the Dark', intelligence specialist...
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Around the turn of the century, Welsh readers thrilled to the heroic stories of Owen Rhoscomyl. Having been a cowboy, frontiersman, soldier and mercenary, Rhoscomyl was as adventurous and exotic as his stories. Roving the wilds of the American West, Patagonia and South Africa before finally settling in Wales, Rhoscomyl was a flawed hero who led a rough life that exacted a personal price in poverty, delinquency and violence. He identified deeply with...
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A Short History of Relations Between Peoples traces how the cultural attitudes that different peoples and nations had toward each other have undergone a profound and positive change during the last 500 years.
For most of recorded history, neighboring countries, tribes, and peoples everywhere in the world regarded each other with apprehension-when not outright fear and loathing. Tribal or racial attitudes were virtually universal, no one group being...
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Parler en public n'est pas si terrifiant quand on connaît les "astuces" des spécialistes. Car comme dans toute activité, il y a des secrets et des techniques qui sont employés par ceux qui arrivent à enflammer un public avec leurs paroles, et qui peuvent permettre à tout un chacun, et donc à vous, d'en faire autant. Ce guide vous mène par la main d'un bout à l'autre du processus pour que vous puissiez construire, préparer et donner votre...
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Vous recherchez une méthode simple, amusante et quasi infaillible qui vous permette de jouir naturellement d'un tonus quasi-illimité en un temps record? Vous en avez marre du stress? De la fatigue? Du moral qui joue au yo-yo? Du manque de libido qui contrarie votre partenaire ?
Vous êtes sur le point de découvrir une nouvelle méthode permettant de vous réapproprier l'énergie quasi-illimitée qui circule en vous. Une méthode douce, personnalisée,...
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Il est inutile d'y aller par quatre chemins : la sexualité dirige le monde. Elle assure aux espèces d'avoir une descendance mais elle remplit des fonctions bien plus complexes chez les humains. Certains hommes se sentent diminués parce qu'ils n'arrivent pas à contenir leur excitation. Certaines femmes se croient anormales parce qu'elles sont incapables d'éprouver du plaisir et elles rougissent lorsqu'elles entendent les "histoires" de leurs copines....
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A series of near-riots on campuses aimed at silencing guest speakers has exposed the fact that our universities are no longer devoted to the free exchange of ideas in pursuit of truth. But, this hostility to free speech is only a symptom of a deeper problem, writes John Ellis.
Having watched the deterioration of academia up close for the past fifty years, Ellis locates the core of the problem in a change in the composition of the faculty during this...
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The information age is over. For you to become successful in today's economy, you have to build powerful, mutually beneficial relationships with the right people, who have the right skills and can properly complement your strengths. If you already had all the skills, connections, resources, financial backing and technology you needed to reach the top, you'd already be there. Today's world moves fast. One person cannot possibly be an expert -or even...
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Have you ever asked yourself, "what makes the difference between success and failure? Between happiness and sadness? Between mediocrity and the full realization of potential?"
Studies have clearly shown that highly successful people share common characteristics with other highly successful people and it is these secrets of success that are revealed for the first time in the:
"7 Eternal Laws of Success"
Every single success, large and small,...
18) Outerworld
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An alien spaceship is being sought by various factions on Earth. A female cyborg and a rogue trader team up to stop evil forces from taking over the ship.