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The 4 Day Week

How the Flexible Work Revolution Can Increase Productivity, Profitability and Well-being, and Create a Sustainable Future

by Andrew Barnes ...

SHORTLISTED FOR THE BUSINESS BOOK AWARDS 2021In The 4 Day Week, entrepreneur and business innovator Andrew Barnes makes the case for the four-day work week as the answer to many of the ills of the 21st-century global economy.Barnes conducted an experiment in his own business, the New Zealand trust company Perpetual Guardian, and asked his staff to design a four-day week that would permit them to ... Read more

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SHORTLISTED FOR THE BUSINESS BOOK AWARDS 2021In The 4 Day Week, entrepreneur and business innovator Andrew Barnes makes the case for the four-day work week as the answer to many of the ills of the 21st-century global economy.Barnes conducted an experiment in his own business, the New Zealand trust company Perpetual Guardian, and asked his staff to design a four-day week that would permit them to
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African Evangelicalism and the Transformation of Africa

by Nimi Wariboko, Esther Acolatse, Tibebe Eshete, Derek Peterson, Blair Bertrand, Yolanda Covington-Ward, Shobana Shankar, Damaris Seleina Parsitau, Andrew Barnes, Katrien Pype, Mariam Goshadze, Afe Adogame, Tim Hartman, Stephen Offutt ...

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A critical examination of the impact of Evangelical Christianity on African societies todayEvangelical Christianity's presence is increasing exponentially in African states and is exercising significant influence in virtually all spheres of life.African Evangelicalism and the Transformation of Africa is a comprehensive and interdisciplinary study of the impact of Evangelical Christianity on Africa ... Read more

$44.99 USD

A critical examination of the impact of Evangelical Christianity on African societies todayEvangelical Christianity's presence is increasing exponentially in African states and is exercising significant influence in virtually all spheres of life.African Evangelicalism and the Transformation of Africa is a comprehensive and interdisciplinary study of the impact of Evangelical Christianity on Africa
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Farm-level Modelling

Techniques, Applications and Policy

by Maria Maria, Arnaud Arnaud, Stephen Stephen, Michael Michael, Filippo Arfini, Michele Michele, César Revoredo-Giha, Cathal Cathal, Pavel Pavel, Bruce Bruce, Wei Wei Wei Wei, Thomas Thomas, Roberto Solazzo, Mario Veneziani, Paul Wilson, Patrick Gillespie, Fiona Thorne, Thia Hennessy, Stephen Hynes, Vera Eory, Jinxiu Ding, Dr Weiwei Wang, Eleonore Guillem, Dave Murray-Rust, Joana Guimarães Ferreira, Patrick Abbot, Alexander Gocht, Maria Espinosa, Sergio Gomez y Paloma, David A. Hennessy ...

Agriculture is the product of a complex mixture of behavioural, biophysical and market drivers. Understanding how these factors interact to produce crops and livestock for food has been the focus of economic investigation for many years. The advent of optimisation algorithms and the exponential growth in computing technology has allowed significant growth in mathematical modelling of the dynamics ... Read more

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Agriculture is the product of a complex mixture of behavioural, biophysical and market drivers. Understanding how these factors interact to produce crops and livestock for food has been the focus of economic investigation for many years. The advent of optimisation algorithms and the exponential growth in computing technology has allowed significant growth in mathematical modelling of the dynamics
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Behavioral Economics and Healthy Behaviors

Key Concepts and Current Research

Edited by Yaniv Hanoch, Andrew Barnes, Thomas Rice ...

The field of behavioural economics can tell us a great deal about cognitive bias and unconscious decision-making, challenging the orthodox economic model whereby consumers make rational and informed choices. But it is in the arena of health that it perhaps offers individuals and governments the most value. In this important new book, the most pernicious health issues we face today are examined ... Read more

$75.99 USD

The field of behavioural economics can tell us a great deal about cognitive bias and unconscious decision-making, challenging the orthodox economic model whereby consumers make rational and informed choices. But it is in the arena of health that it perhaps offers individuals and governments the most value. In this important new book, the most pernicious health issues we face today are examined
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The People Could Fly

American Black Folktales

by Virginia Hamilton ...

Narrated by Andrew Barnes ...

Unabridged

3 hours 44 min

"The well-known author retells 24 black American folk tales in sure storytelling voice: animal tales, supernatural tales, fanciful and cautionary tales, and slave tales of freedom. All are beautifully readable."--(starred) School Library Journal. ... Read more

$15.99 USD

"The well-known author retells 24 black American folk tales in sure storytelling voice: animal tales, supernatural tales, fanciful and cautionary tales, and slave tales of freedom. All are beautifully readable."--(starred) School Library Journal.
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Saint Joan

A Chronicle Play in Six Scenes and an Epilogue

by Amy Irving, Edward Herrmann, Kristoffer Tabori, Yuri Rasovsky, Yuri Rasovsky, Yuri Rasovsky, Yuri Rasovsky, Josh Stanton, Mark Bramhall, Scott Brick0, Robin Sachs1, Robertson Dean2, John Lee3, Stefan Rudnicki4, Ned Schmidtke5, Armin Shimerman6, Steven Ovitsky7, Andrew Barnes8, Ken Danziger9, Gregory Itzen0, Kitty Swink1, Granville van Dusen2, the Amadis Ensemble3, Suzanne Schmidtke4, Stewart Sloke5, George Bernard Shaw6 ...

Narrated by a distinguished cast ...

Unabridged

3 hours 16 min

“Joan of Arc, a village girl from the Vosges, was born about 1412—burnt for heresy, witchcraft, and sorcery in 1431—rehabilitated after a fashion in 1456—designated Venerable in 1904—declared Blessed in 1908—and finally canonized in 1920. She is the most notable Warrior-Saint in the Christian calendar, and the queerest fish among the eccentric worthies of the Middle Ages.”—George Bernard ShawWith ... Read more

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“Joan of Arc, a village girl from the Vosges, was born about 1412—burnt for heresy, witchcraft, and sorcery in 1431—rehabilitated after a fashion in 1456—designated Venerable in 1904—declared Blessed in 1908—and finally canonized in 1920. She is the most notable Warrior-Saint in the Christian calendar, and the queerest fish among the eccentric worthies of the Middle Ages.”—George Bernard ShawWith
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The 4 Day Week

How the Flexible Work Revolution Can Increase Productivity, Profitability and Well-being, and Create a Sustainable Future

by Andrew Barnes ...

Narrated by Andrew Barnes ...

Unabridged

7 hours 16 min

SHORTLISTED FOR THE BUSINESS BOOK AWARDS 2021In The 4 Day Week, entrepreneur and business innovator Andrew Barnes makes the case for the four-day work week as the answer to many of the ills of the 21st-century global economy.Barnes conducted an experiment in his own business, the New Zealand trust company Perpetual Guardian, and asked his staff to design a four-day week that would permit them to ... Read more

$24.99 USD

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SHORTLISTED FOR THE BUSINESS BOOK AWARDS 2021In The 4 Day Week, entrepreneur and business innovator Andrew Barnes makes the case for the four-day work week as the answer to many of the ills of the 21st-century global economy.Barnes conducted an experiment in his own business, the New Zealand trust company Perpetual Guardian, and asked his staff to design a four-day week that would permit them to
... Read more

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A Worthy Piece of Work

The Untold Story of Madeline Morgan and the Fight for Black History in Schools

by Michael Hines ...

Narrated by Andrew Barnes ...

Unabridged

6 hours 38 min

The story of Madeline Morgan, the activist educator who brought Black history to one of the nation’s largest and most segregated school systemsA Worthy Piece of Work tells the story of Madeline Morgan (later Madeline Stratton Morris), a teacher and an activist in WWII-era Chicago, who fought her own battle on the home front, authoring curricula that bolstered Black claims for recognition and equal ... Read more

$20.99 USD

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The story of Madeline Morgan, the activist educator who brought Black history to one of the nation’s largest and most segregated school systemsA Worthy Piece of Work tells the story of Madeline Morgan (later Madeline Stratton Morris), a teacher and an activist in WWII-era Chicago, who fought her own battle on the home front, authoring curricula that bolstered Black claims for recognition and equal
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The Missing Mr. Lee

Black Mask Audio Magazine

by Hugh B. Cave, Griffith Chase, Yuri Rasovsky, Yuri Rasovsky, Andrew Barnes, Keith Alan Deutsch, William Hughes0, Josh Stanton3 ...

Narrated by Anthony Heald, Lorna Raver, Christine Williams, Rochelle Savitt, Tom Weiner1, Grover Gardner2 ...

Unabridged

45 min

An eccentric boarding-house denizen winds up dead; his presumed killer, a fellow boarder, has vanished. The baffling case unfolds through the testimony of witnesses, who are themselves suspects. ... Read more

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An eccentric boarding-house denizen winds up dead; his presumed killer, a fellow boarder, has vanished. The baffling case unfolds through the testimony of witnesses, who are themselves suspects.
... Read more
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Trouble Chaser

Black Mask Audio Magazine

by Paul Cain, Tanya A. Perez, Yuri Rasovsky, Yuri Rasovsky, Keith Alan Deutsch, Josh Stanton, Griffith Chase, Burt Ross3, Andrew Barnes5 ...

Narrated by Anthony Heald, Christine Williams, William Hughes, Lorna Raver0, Malcolm Hillgartner1, Grover Gardner2, a full cast4 ...

Unabridged

29 min

A starlet’s plot to blackmail a film-studio executive results in her murder. Only the “trouble chaser” can clear her volatile lover and solve the crime. ... Read more

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A starlet’s plot to blackmail a film-studio executive results in her murder. Only the “trouble chaser” can clear her volatile lover and solve the crime.
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Lost and Found

Black Mask Audio Magazine

by Hugh B. Cave, Yuri Rasovsky, Yuri Rasovsky, Josh Stanton, Andrew Barnes, Keith Alan Deutsch ...

Narrated by Richard Ferrone ...

Unabridged

1 hour 31 min

Did a spoiled rich girl die in a plane crash or is she hiding with her homicidal lover in the Florida Keys? Whose body is that in the wreckage? Who put it there? ... Read more

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Did a spoiled rich girl die in a plane crash or is she hiding with her homicidal lover in the Florida Keys? Whose body is that in the wreckage? Who put it there?
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Rough Justice

Black Mask Audio Magazine

by Frederick Nebel, Tanya A. Perez, Griffith Chase, Yuri Rasovsky, Yuri Rasovsky, Keith Alan Deutsch, Josh Stanton, Andrew Barnes ...

Narrated by Malcolm Hillgartner, Anthony Heald, Tom Weiner0, Grover Gardner1, William Hughes2, Christine Williams3, Burt Ross4, a full cast5 ...

Unabridged

29 min

Mississippi heat—A Manhattan gumshoe pursues a convict to St. Louis, where he gets mixed up in a cop killing and nearly loses his own life at the hands of a “B” girl. ... Read more

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Mississippi heat—A Manhattan gumshoe pursues a convict to St. Louis, where he gets mixed up in a cop killing and nearly loses his own life at the hands of a “B” girl.
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