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Short Stories in Russian for Beginners has been written especially for students from beginner to intermediate level, designed to give a sense of achievement, a feeling of progress and most importantly - enjoyment! Mapped to A2-B1 on the Common European Framework of Reference, these eight captivating stories are designed to give you a sense of achievement and a feeling of progress when listening. From science fiction to fantasy, to crime and thrillers, Short Stories in Russian for Beginners will make learning Russian easy and enjoyable.

Short Stories in Italian for Beginners has been written especially for students from beginner to intermediate level, designed to give a sense of achievement, a feeling of progress and, most importantly, enjoyment! Mapped to A2-B1 on the Common European Framework of Reference, these eight captivating stories are designed to give you a sense of achievement and a feeling of progress as you listen. From science fiction to fantasy, to crime and thrillers, Short Stories in Italian for Beginners will make learning Italian easy and enjoyable.

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Readings and discussions of classic short stories and essays.

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"Trust of Officials Is in Short Supply for Flint Residents" is from the October 08, 2016 United States section of The New York Times. It was written by Julie Bosman and narrated by Barbara Benjamin-Creel.

In his memoir of an improbable start-up in public health, Ashok Alaxander writes about an organization with the audacious goal of ending needless deaths and sickness at scale, amongst India's poorest mothers and children. It is a great leap emboldened by an unshakable faith in the 'idea that...

"Yankees Come up Short in a Battle of Home Runs" is from the August 22, 2016 Sports section of The New York Times. It was written by Billy Witz and narrated by Caroline Miller.

Die Historikerin und Autorin Miriam Gebhardt beschreibt das Lebensgefühl deutscher Frauen nach dem Zweiten Weltkrieg eindringlich, persönlich und mit viel Empathie. Dazu hat sie in bis dahin unerreichter Dichte die Selbstzeugnisse von Frauen ausgewertet und stellt konsequent deren Erleben in den Mittelpunkt.

"In Wells Fargo Scandal, the Buck Stopped Well Short" is from the September 15, 2016 Business section of The New York Times. It was written by Susan M. Ochs and narrated by Caroline Miller.

Noll demonstrates how supporters and opponents of slavery and segregation drew equally on the Bible to justify the morality of their positions. He shows how a common evangelical heritage supported Jim Crow discrimination and contributed powerfully to the black theology of liberation preached by Martin Luther King Jr.

The police are constantly under scrutiny. They are criticized for failings, praised for successes, and hailed as heroes for their sacrifices. Starting from the premise that every society has norms and ways of dealing with transgressors, A Short History of Police and Policing traces the evolution of the multiple forms of "policing" that existed in the past. Professor Emsley explores the idea and reality of policing, and shows how an institution we now call "the police" came to be virtually universal in our modern world.

Have fun with the short stories of Cry Babies and their pets, perfect for listening in the car, with the family, anytime, anywhere! Children will have a great time.

Welcome to 'Cuentos Peruanos'! Short stories to improve your listening and comprehension in Spanish while learning about Peruvian culture. This podcast is perfect for beginners and intermediate Spanish students since these stories employ an easy but essential vocabulary and grammar structures. This podcast is fully in Spanish but I'll provide transcriptions so you can practice grammar and vocab! You can support this podcast by simply sharing it with your friends and family or by buying me a coffee through PayPal https://paypal.me/roggermantari?country.x=PE&locale.x=es_XC If you want to learn ...

How could working at a hospice in Bend, Oregon shape the way you live your life? Join Lisa Hurley and Jason Medina on Life's Too Short as they discuss death, dying and the pursuit of a life well lived - mixed with a generous dose of coffee and levity.

2 guys from Vegas taking about real life issues on and off the Las Vegas strip. What it's like living and raising a family in the city of sin.

I numeri parlano chiaro: da gennaio a giugno 2016, i nuovi nati in Italia sono diminuiti del 6%. Si tratta quindi di quasi 14mila bambini in meno di sei mesi. Non è certo una novità per il nostro paese, che negli ultimi anni ha seguito una linea discendente e costante delle nascite. Ma negli ultimi tempi questa tendenza si è accentuata in maniera decisa e, unita a un aumento della popolazione anziana, sta portando a un sostenuto calo demografico nel nostro paese.

Per prima cosa sfatiamo un mito. Non è assolutamente vero che l'Italia è il paese detentore del 50% dei beni culturali mondiali. Non abbiamo nemmeno idea di quanti siano in totale, per cui questa leggenda che spesso viene diffusa sui giornali e in tv è quanto meno approssimativa. È vero invece che il nostro paese ha molti beni culturali diffusi sul suo territorio e in certi casi si tratta di veri e propri tesori poco conosciuti.

Dopo un lungo periodo in cui l'Europa era principalmente un continente di emigrazione, negli ultimi decenni la tendenza si è invertita e sono sempre di più i cittadini di altri continenti che cercano di raggiungere l'Europa per i motivi più diversi. La migrazione per motivi di lavoro è per i Paesi in via di sviluppo una valvola di sfogo contro la forte crescita demografica, la disoccupazione e la sottoccupazione interna.

As humankind's first starship accelerates past the speed of light, an astronaut wakes up and finds that he is all alone. The crew is gone, the sensors give no readings, and he is trapped. Alone? Not quite. His imaginary wife keeps him company and helps him keep a tenuous hold on his sanity.