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In this classic work of developmental psychology, renowned psychiatrist and the coauthor of the #1 New York Times bestseller What Happened to You? reveals how trauma affects children—and outlines the path to recovery How does trauma affect a child's mind—and how can that mind recover? Child...

In this new edition, Steve Bruce discusses the continuing arguments for social egalitarianism, considering issues such as gay marriage, women in combat roles, and the 2010 Equality Act to debunk contemporary arguments against parity. As gender divisions are increasingly questioned, he looks ahead to the likely consequences of this for society.

In Data and Goliath, Schneier reveals the full extent of surveillance, censorship, and propaganda in society today, examining the risks of cybercrime, cyberterrorism, and cyberwar. He shares technological, legal, and social solutions that can help shape a more equal, private, and secure world. This is an audiobook to which everyone with an Internet connection - or bank account or smart device or car, for that matter - needs to listen.

Ethical intelligence may not get as much attention as other forms of "smarts", but as Bruce Weinstein reveals, it is the most practical, valuable, and even courageous form, determining success on the job, fulfillment in relationships, and sense of self-worth. After reviewing the basic ethical principles agreed upon by cultures and religious traditions around the world and throughout time, Weinstein tells listeners how to develop their ethics IQ by applying these principles in daily life.

In this captivating second volume of memories from the Great War (WWI), celebrated war cartoonist and social observer, Bairnsfather, shares his journey from recovery after the Second Battle of Ypres to the historic Armistice. Struggling with the aftermath of his injuries, Bairnsfathers military career takes an unexpected turn when he is removed from combat service. However, this seemingly unfortunate twist becomes a serendipitous opportunity as he joins British Intelligence as an authorized war cartoonist—one of the few during the war. Tasked with visiting various allied fronts, he captures ...

From the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, USA Today, Publishers Weekly bestselling author of The Real Anthony Fauci comes an explosive exposé of the cover-up behind the true origins of COVID-19.

The Mission of The Essential Discourse Podcast is to inspire & guide faith-driven individuals on their journey to personal growth & deeper connections. By blending practical wisdom with spiritual insight, I believe we can overcome challenges, nurture healthy relationships, and live purposefully. Additionally, my mission is to create a community. In this safe space, everyone is truly seen, heard, encouraged, and empowered to be transformed by faith into better mental and spiritual versions of themselves, with unwavering support from the community.

The Culture Xperience with Mel & Bruce is a Monthly program on 91.5 KUNV Jazz & More dedicated to elevating cultural dialogue, community engagement, and diverse leadership across Las Vegas and beyond. Hosted by Mel Tillar and Bruce Milam, the show provides a structured platform for meaningful conversations with business professionals, civic leaders, educators, artists, entrepreneurs, and community organizations whose work contributes to cultural advancement and social impact. Each episode highlights relevant issues and opportunities within the community, including economic development, the ...

Everything is a computer. Ovens are computers that make things hot; refrigerators are computers that keep things cold. These computers - from home thermostats to chemical plants - are all online. All computers can be hacked. And Internet-connected computers are the most vulnerable. Forget data theft: Cutting-edge digital attackers can now crash your car, your pacemaker, and the nation’s power grid. In Click Here to Kill Everybody, renowned expert and best-selling author Bruce Schneier examines the hidden risks of this new reality.

Discover a world of wild, mysterious and audacious journeys In Wild Journeys Bruce Ansley retraces the path of the doomed surveyor John Whitcombe across the Southern Alps, follows the raiding party of the northern chief Te Puoho along the West Coast, sails around New Zealand's northern and...

As progressive policies get more extreme—and challenging them becomes more dangerous—the left expects us to submit to the madness. “Leave this to your betters,” they tell us, as the left and our bureaucratic state refine the weaponizing of fear, gaslighting us into a new normal of...

"Hold tight. The way to go mad without losing your mind is sometimes unruly." So begins La Marr Jurelle Bruce's urgent provocation and poignant meditation on madness in black radical art. Bruce theorizes four overlapping meanings of madness: the lived experience of an unruly mind, the psychiatric category of serious mental illness, the emotional state also known as "rage," and any drastic deviation from psychosocial norms.

A withering and witty examination of how the American legal system, burdened by complexity and untrammeled growth, fails Americans and threatens the rule of law itself, by the acclaimed author of A Generation of Sociopaths. Our trial courts conduct hardly any trials, our correctional systems do...

Remini and Topaz are two popular image enhancement tools that have gained recognition for their ability to improve the quality of photos. Remini is known for its AI-driven capabilities, primarily focusing on enhancing old or low-resolution images. It employs deep learning algorithms to restore details, reduce noise, and enhance clarity, making it a valuable tool for reviving cherished memories.On the other hand, Topaz is a versatile image processing software that offers a range of plugins and features for photographers and digital artists. It provides advanced filters and editing options for a...

Welcome to The Bruce Pitcher Podcast with Bruce Pitcher and Corey Ifi! Bruce is a weight loss transformation expert/coach, motivational speaker, dad, husband, and author of the top selling book, Larger Than Life, and creator of the hit YouTube series Larger Than Life. He founded Larger Than Life Coaching and Events—a global movement helping people lose weight by achieving what most would say is impossible. The program specializes in helping people who are 100-200+ lbs overweight. Bruce Pitcher is a one-of-a-kind trainer. He knows intimately what it takes to overcome and conquer the many ...

Join a retired Marine F/A-18 squadron Commanding Officer Dr. Bruce Bright every week as he talks about wellness, leadership, and everyday life in a way that everyday people can relate to. Guests from sports, politics, business, and more will interact with Bruce and we will break down each conversation, bit by bit, so you, the listener, can get to the heart of what you really need to know. Nothing is off the table for this Marine combat veteran - we will talk about politics, religion, society, business, health, and anything else that's going on in the world and in our lives.

Called to serve as the Director of Missions at the Northwest Louisiana Baptist Association in 1983, Rev. Bruce Parrish has traveled a long way since his boyhood paper route. His kids and grandkids all know his favorite saying, ”My Father has cattle on a thousand hills,” but some of his personal experiences have been repeated less frequently. This is his story.

On the 8th August 1963 a gang of 15 men stopped a mail train in Buckinghamshire and proceeded to steal sacks of money worth £2.6 million. It was the biggest heist ever carried out in the UK and frontpage news around the world. The mastermind behind this most audacious crime of the twentieth century was Bruce Reynolds. Perhaps the last of the 'gentlemen villains'; Reynolds epitomised that particular breed of sharply dressed post-war criminals who mixed with royalty and movie stars, and never carried a gun. They thrived on adventure and glamour, and the Great Train Robbery was their last ride.

In the era of mass incarceration, over 600,000 people are released from federal or state prison each year, with many returning to chaotic living environments. In these circumstances, how do former prisoners navigate reentering society? In Homeward, sociologist Bruce Western examines the tumultuous first year after release from prison. Drawing from in-depth interviews with over 100 individuals, he describes the lives of the formerly incarcerated and demonstrates how poverty, racial inequality, and failures of social support trap many in a cycle of vulnerability.

In The Team That Changed Baseball: Roberto Clemente and the 1971 Pittsburgh Pirates, veteran baseball writer Bruce Markusen tells the story of one of the most likable and significant teams in the history of professional sports. In addition to the fact that they fielded the first all-minority lineup in major league history, the 1971 Pirates are noteworthy for the team's inspiring individual performances.