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It begins with just a few people falling ill. Another flu virus that spreads around the globe. And then the reports begin that people are dying.... When most of the world's population is wiped out, a handful of survivors are left to pick up the pieces. Cities become graveyards. Technology becomes largely obsolete. Mankind must start again....

Cameron Smith, AM, is the most decorated rugby league player of all time. This autobiography maps his unique journey in the game: an extraordinary look into the biggest matches and biggest moments, Smith describes his career with great colour and candour, outlining what it takes to climb to the highest level in sport. Talent aside, it is Smith's intelligence and poise that set him apart, coupled with consistency, durability and longevity that are unlikely to ever be matched.

Have you ever wondered what distinguishes the most successful people from all of us? Is it superior genes, or is it better education? Not at all, man. The real reason that some people are able to achieve the highest level of performance is their reliance on mental models. They've understood and incorporated organized thought into their own intellectual toolbox. Created from everyday experiences, external stimuli, and rewarding actions, mental models are the driving force that drives our thinking, provides understanding, and guides our decision-making.

According to the Journal of Marketing Research, “Airbnb has served more than 50 million guests since it was founded in 2008 and has a market capitalization eclipsing $30 billion”. Furthermore, Fortune's website states that Airbnb profits will top $3 billion by 2020. And, finally, eMarketer suggests that Airbnb will continue to grow US users through 2019 and that 36.8 million adults in the United States will use Airbnb this year, an increase of 21.2 percent over 2016.

Water, is the fourth in a series of four horror anthologies based on the elements. Within this book, you will find a variety of stories from some of the best independent horror writers on the scene today. Immerse yourself in tales of shipwrecks, evil spirits, terrifying aquatic creatures, and much more.

In recent times the deadliest strain of the influenza virus has become known as Man-Flu. Man-Flu has been known to affect men with a very devastating impact compared to the effect influenza has on women. It is thought that this strain, which has developed and mutated over the last 20 to 30 years, is on the increase and will undoubtedly be able to infect as many men as possible. The purpose of this book is to help you spot the signs and symptoms and to help you deal with what can only be described as a very dangerous and debilitating infection. 

Do you want to stop living from paycheck to paycheck? Want to stop thinking about money as your reason for suffering and stress? Are you looking for income investments? We’ll explain dividends, bonds, and even how to write covered call options. There has never been a better time to take control of your own stock investments. Commission fees are dropping like a rock, and there are opportunities everywhere, from apps to online brokerages that make trading easy.

Google Classroom has streamlined the classroom workflow and makes communication easier between teachers and students. Google worked with educators across the country to create Classroom: a streamlined, easy-to-use tool that helps teachers manage coursework. With Classroom, educators can create classes, distribute assignments, grade and send feedback, and see everything in one place. Google Classroom will make life easier not only for teachers, but also for students, as well as their parents.

The world has suffered many pandemics in the years since - at least three serious flu outbreaks among them - but no pandemic has been as deadly or as far-reaching as the Spanish flu. As the world reacts to a headline-grabbing - yet far, far less deadly - outbreak of this pandemic, Andrew Smith looks back to 1918 Spanish flu to see what we learned from one of the most devastating diseases in recent history.

Mental models can be roughly described as verbal or visual models we build to explain the world around us. You know when they say think outside the box? The box is actually a mental model, we want to escape it to come up with new ideas. All of us carry our models of the world, but what if they are not suited to our needs? We can learn to think differently and reprogram our brains! Especially when it comes to overthinking, rehauling our thought process can help. This book is a bundle, going into detail on both the topic of mental models and how to stop overthinking. 

De acuerdo al Journal of Marketing Research, “Airbnb ha servido a más de 50 millones de huéspedes desde que fue creado en 2008 y tiene una capitalización de mercado rondando los $30 billones”. Además, Fortune.com plantea que los ingresos de Airbnb llegarán a $3 billones en 2020. Y, finalmente, eMarketer sugiere que Airbnb continuará aumentado sus clientes en USA durante el 2019 y que 36.8 millones de adultos en Estados Unidos usarán Airbnb este año, un incremento de 21.2% por encima de 2016.

Mark Zuckerburg and Bill Gates agree - automation has fundamentally changed the structure of the US economy. Elon Musk has said that a universal basic income is the only solution to robotics taking over people's jobs. But, is UBI really the solution for the United States? Fear not: Universal Basic Income in the United States: Is UBI a Good Idea? is here to help you decide.

Miscarriages is a memoir that brings the perspective of a christian woman to the experience of miscarriage. The trials and emotional changes, the feelings experienced when being around other pregnant woman after having had a miscarriage, how turning to God got her through them, and more. Kathleen, a mother of three and married for 20 years, relates her personal feelings and emotions. As you listen the book you will experience a conversation with Kathleen about this topic and learn how one woman dealt and struggled with this topic.

April 20th, 1968: Enoch Powell, MP for Wolverhampton South West, gives a speech that shakes a community and Britain to its very core. Words that provoke, that divide...that profoundly affect the lives of those they touch. Mrs. Georgina Verington-Delaunay is an administrator working in the Conservative riding office of Enoch Powell. Frank and Christine are art students inadvertently caught in an undercurrent of intolerance. Nelson and his aunt Irene are Jamaican immigrants striving to make a life for themselves in a turbulent atmosphere. 

Bret Pine sees something in the woods that leaves him very troubled. He’s not sure he can even talk about it without being labeled as crazy. When the disappearance of a family of four from Europe draws national media attention, some people in town want to point fingers. Then, on the last day before summer break begins, Bret and his friend Ashley blow the school’s electric grid with a single touch. A few people close to Bret seem to know more than they want to admit about the legend of Light Guardians and it has him seriously contemplating his murky beginnings.  

Three enhanced audiobooks performed by the stars of the classic BBC television series. Velandra: Blake is having bad dreams: a swamp, wolves, a woman called Velandra...and Travis. Could this be a memory that was erased by the Federation? Retribution: A distress call leads Avon and Vila to Ragnus Lang, formerly Vila's partner-in-crime. And now Lang needs Blake's help. Ministry of Peace: Is the planet Speranza a beacon of hope in the fight against the Federation, or is its history about to take a darker path?

It begins with just a few people falling ill. Another flu virus that spreads around the globe. And then the reports begin that people are dying.... When most of the world's population is wiped out, a handful of survivors are left to pick up the pieces. Cities become graveyards. Technology becomes largely obsolete. Mankind must start again.... Includes 'Cabin Fever' by Jonathan Morris, 'Contact' by Simon Clark, 'Rescue' by Andrew Smith and 'Leaving' by Matt Fitton.

In the not too distant future, the Earth finds itself under constant threat from Zelda, a blood-thirsty android who, along with her fiendish family and monstrous creations, has established a base on Mars. The only thing standing between this evil queen and her quest for the ultimate annihilation of mankind are the Terrahawks - an intrepid band of heroes led by the stern but fair clone, Doctor Tiger Ninestein. In this new series, the Terrahawks defence grows all the more desperate when a terrifying new enemy joins the androids on Mars.

Picture this: You've piled the whole family into the car for a weekend adventure. You are absolutely certain that you know exactly where you are headed. Yeah right! After taking the third wrong turn and ending up miles away from your destination you finally acquiesce to your partner who is riding shotgun that maybe you can't find your way out of a paper bag! This is the right time to stop and ask for directions (duh) or, perish the thought, buy a map! That's where Never Get Lost Again! comes in.

The United States is addicted to crude oil. In this book, Andrew Price-Smith argues that this addiction has distorted the conduct of American foreign policy in profound and malign ways, resulting in interventionism, exploitation, and other illiberal behaviors that hide behind a facade of liberal internationalism. The symbiotic relationship between the state and the oil industry has produced deviations from rational foreign energy policy, including interventions in Iraq and elsewhere.