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O, Pioneers!

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Open Book Audio is proud to present O, Pioneers! by Willa Cather. Performed by Alexis O'Donahue. Listen to the entire book, a chapter at a time through the latest Open Book Audio Classics Collection Podcast.
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The Book Case

ABC News | Charlie Gibson, Kate Gibson

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Are you stuck in a reading rut? The Book Case makes the case for books outside of your usual genre. Wander the aisles of your local bookstore with Kate and Charlie Gibson and meet fascinating characters who will open your appetite to new categories while deepening your hunger for books. This weekly series will journey cover to cover through the literary world, featuring interviews with best-selling authors, tastemakers, and independent bookstore owners. New episodes post every Thursday.
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Booking Back

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Do you long for those schoolyard days where you had all the time in the world to finish a good book? This podcast revisits the books that gave us happiness as children and maybe even later as adults!
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A book club podcast where four friends (Nav, Rebecca, and Vanessa) let the wheel of doom choose a book that may enlighten them or bring their minds further into the depths of hell. Once a month six books are put into the wheel: five are supposedly "good" while the sixth is the notoriously "bad" (the bullet in the chamber, so to speak). Once the wheel of doom has spoken the podcasters have a month to read the book independently and they come together again to discuss their findings, or lack t ...
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Books & Beyond is a new podcast that finds good reads for you from a world of fascinating stories, one at a time. The shows will take you to China and other amazing places that might open up new doors in your life. Here at Books & Beyond, we believe our lives are enriched with nourishing reads, no matter where and how old you are. Find your next favorite audio adventure with Books & Beyond, for free.
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All story, no religion, add vodka and stir. Bibleish is a comedic, tipsy podcast about the best-selling book of all time: the Bible. Lily grew up Catholic. Angela has never cracked open the Good Book. Neither of them are religious experts, so get ready to enjoy these stories in a brand new way.
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The Open Society audio podcast features recordings of panel discussions, talks, book launches, and more. Brought to you by the Open Society Foundations, working to build vibrant and tolerant democracies whose governments are accountable to their citizens.
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An inebriated exploration of Frank Herbert's Dune. Join our hosts Mike and Derek each week as they open a new bottle of wine and have a bit of a buzzed book club. Never read Dune? No worries, neither has Mike. Whether you are new to Dune, or you already know how to wear your stillsuit desert style; this podcast has something to offer. Pulling from the long out of print, Dune Encyclopedia, we can tell you stories such as: Who was Holtzman? What is it like on a Guild spaceship? How did the Bar ...
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Call of the Wild is an emotional rollercoaster of a novel set during the late 19th century Klondike Gold Rush. The central character is Buck, an Alaskan sled dog who is forced to adjust to the cruel climate in order to survive. If you have even a remote love of dogs then you will fall head over heels in love with this book. In fact, take away the fact that Buck is a dog and the story is the same, a struggle against greed and to live a life of freedom. London spent a year in Yokel researching ...
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Project Gutenberg and Microsoft have worked together to create thousands of free and open audiobooks using new neural text-to-speech technology and Project Gutenberg's large open-access collection of e-books. This project aims to make literature more accessible to (audio)book-lovers everywhere and democratize access to high quality audiobooks. Whether you are learning to read, looking for inclusive reading technology, or about to head out on a long drive, we hope you enjoy this audiobook col ...
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The Dark Is Rising

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A young boy’s time-travelling fight against ancient evil. When the Dark comes rising, who will hold it back? This dramatisation of Susan Cooper’s cult novel is a magical journey into the supernatural.
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Mud Between Your Toes is a memoir about my life - a gay, white boy growing up during the 1970s Rhodesian Bush War. This podcast started as an audio version of the book, but has now evolved into a series of conversations -- mostly of an African theme -- with characters and personalities with stories to tell. I hope you enjoy them.
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Putting 2&2 Together

Peter Cosmas Sofronas

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What do you do when the sh*t has already hit the fan? An ex comic book artist. His estranged sister. The mild-mannered accountant who loved them both. And the ever-expanding world around them all. What begins as the aftermath of a love triangle evolves into a community of broken people seeking to heal each other and become the best versions of themselves by "Putting 2&2 Together."
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Paxwood

Stephanie Gildart (StephWeavesTales)

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Enter a world where there’s a Chosen One for every prophecy. Kerry wants to find the truth behind the urban legends in Paxwood--and confess her crush on her best friend. When Kerry digs into the Haunting of Paxwood House, she gets drawn into a dangerous web of prophecies. She meets Rowen, who survived her prophesied death and realized that Chosen Ones fighting alone are doomed to tragedy. Rowen Seeks a place to gather Chosen Ones together to help each other survive. Is Paxwood House that place?
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Twilight Radio

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A one-of-a-kind collection of scriptures, prayers, poetry, messages, and spoken affirmations. In a world of increasing moral darkness, anxiety, and fear, get ignited, stay illuminated, and be infused with a narrative of hope, courage, and boldness. Use headphones for an enhanced listening experience.
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A weekly wrap of the “must-know” developments in Marketing, Media, Agency and Technology for leaders and emerging leaders in the industry. Veteran industry journalist and Mi3 Executive Editor Paul McIntyre talks each week with guest marketers who are in the know on what matters at the nexus of marketing, agencies, media and technology. Powered mostly by Human Intelligence (HI).
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Strong Collectors

Dakota Phillips & Jordan Fash

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It's time to talk toys. Your hosts, Dakota and Jordan, are two grown men who never lost their love for action figures. With our years combined, we’ve been collecting for nearly half a century. However, we noticed there aren’t nearly enough podcasts about toys so we decided to make one. While we mainly discuss Marvel Legends, we aren’t afraid to wade into DC Multiverse, Spawn, NECA, Star Wars Black Series, and whatever other lines we can’t resist. So please, pop in your earbuds, open up the t ...
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A verified Amazon review-The Christmas House is the embodiment of the Christmas Spirit. Magical, wondrous, full of the warmth generated by the company of family and friends during good times and hard. This book hits you with a healthy dose of reality, but it also takes you on a fantastical journey filled with hope and joy, grace and forgiveness. If you don't examine it too closely, but just let the words transport you on a trip that will engage your emotions and give you cause to ponder what ...
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The transitioning years between girlhood and womanhood are an exciting time for a girl, as well as tumultuous and confusing. Beautiful Girlhood by Mabel Hale is a lovely guide that will help the young girl understand the changes she is going through emotionally and physically and also guide her in the proper behavior befitting a young woman.
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●Bookey: Empower Your Mind Anywhere, Anytime. Download and check out more features with the Bookey App. ●Bookey app download link: https://www.bookey.app/ ●Why Use Bookey? “So many books, so little time!” Well, no wordy books here, only 30 mins audible book summaries. Unlock the big ideas from world bestseller that cover Self Help, Biography, Leadership Development, Art, Business, Stories and more ebooks. Each title is complemented with a mind map that highlights the essence of the book, all ...
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FREE audiobooks! High quality, awesome audiobooks delivered straight to your podcast player of choice! WANT A FREE BONUS AUDIOBOOK? Check out AnotherWorldAudiobooks.com to request your FREE bonus audiobook! WHAT LISTENERS ARE SAYING “The narrator is truly one of the best I’ve ever heard; he does distinct accents and voices that really bring the characters to life.” "Wonderful voices and flow! Superb storytelling!" "Best podcast I've found so far!" THE AWA LIBRARY Check out ALL the audiobooks ...
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25 Years of Ed Tech

Martin Weller & Friends

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25 Years of Ed Tech is a serialized audio version of the book 25 Years of Ed Tech, written by Martin Weller of the Open University and published by AU Press. The audio version of the book is a collaborative project with a global community of volunteers contributing their voices to narrate a chapter of the book. Bonus episodes are a series of conversations called "Between the Chapters" to chat about these topics and more! "In this lively and approachable volume based on his popular blog serie ...
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Welcome to the Speculative Fiction Writing Made Simple Podcast! The show that’s all about how to brainstorm, write, edit, publish, and sell a powerful speculative fiction novel… and maybe just change the world too. I'm your host, Heather Davis. I’m a seasoned book coach, developmental editor, and fellow storyteller. In my work with writers, I always see the same problems and roadblocks standing in their way and preventing them from achieving their dream of becoming a published author. So it’ ...
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Mentoring Writers Resource Box podcasts offer new and developing authors assistance as they travel their writing journey (whether self- or traditionally published). We mentor adult writers of all ages worldwide while mentoring under 18's through our sister organisation Kids4Kids.org.uk. With over thirty years’ experience as an award-winning author, speaker, writing mentor, and publishing consultant our Principle Mentor, Ann Brady, offers practical tips which will help new writers open the do ...
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Heroine may cause a man to feel invincible. Cocaine may make a man feel like he can run past the speed of light. Ecstasy may make a man feel like every nerve in his body is coming alive. Still, no matter how potent those substances may be, it's a fact, love is the most potent drug of all. This fact is especially true when Juan awakens from a two-month coma, unsure of what his life had been. The only time he feels he is close to the truth is in the presence of women with specific characterist ...
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Man Motorcycle Road : Story sharing from the Author of the book and Host: Bob Marshall from the life of outlaw and sanctioned racing. Road stories from open road. Special guests sharing all their most personal stories of adventure in life on 2 wheels. Theme music by: MEK. Road music by: Goat Farm Studios; Riverside California. Website: americanroadrunnerthebook.com Find and follow us: Instagram: americanroadrunner Facebook: American Road Runner The Book YouTube: American Road Runner Twitter: ...
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"A good candidate for 'the most under-appreciated work by Mark Twain' would be 'The Treaty With China,' which he published in the New York Tribune in 1868. This piece, which is an early statement of Twain's opposition to imperialism and which conveys his vision of how the U.S. ought to behave on the global stage, has not been reprinted since its original publication until now." (the online, open-access "Journal of Transnational American Studies" published it in the spring, 2010).
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What started as an idea for an online interactive book in early 2013, that then went into hiatus for several years before being reborn in March of 2018, as a live, video & audio podcast series. We, are a collective of humans from across the world that have come together to; share our stories, discuss the obstacles, shed light on the dark times & what we have done to move through them, but most importantly to share about what is exciting about our lives today as a way to inspire, uplift & giv ...
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Hearts Online

Deborah O. Baker

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This audio aspect of The Living Book of Love™ contains vibrational key codes within each recording to PayPeaceForward. Tracks may include Light Language, divinely inspired stories, and/or HeartSpa™ song accelerators, to expand consciousness, open hearts, and ignites fires or remembrance for MASS AWAKENING! #PayPeaceForward #AwakenSolutions #HeartListen
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Bengali literature is vast and huge. It is scattered with beautiful literary works be it in poetry or in prose. There are absolute gems some of which are well revered and others are understated and perhaps under appreciated. Unfortunately, the number of people who are aware of these let alone have read them, are dwindling by the day, even within the Bengali community. My aim through this podcast series is to make an earnest try to spread word and have more eyes look into these treatises. The ...
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At one time Race Cargill had been the best Terran Intelligence agent on the complex and mysterious planet of Wolf. He had repeatedly imperiled his life amongst the half-human and non-human creatures of the sullen world. And he had repeatedly accomplished the fantastic missions until his name was emblazoned with glory. But that had all seemingly ended. For six long years he’d sat behind a boring desk inside the fenced-in Terran Headquarters, cut off there ever since he and a rival had scarred ...
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The text of plain sight relentlessly questions notions of thinking and being, setting out various propositions about life, thought, and perception in a way that persuades not merely with argument, but with music. The resulting experience is a thrilling “excavation of the nous,” drawing us into a realm where point of view, connotation, misdirection, and other rhetorical and prestidigitational devices are deployed in a tender but unyielding attack on the illusions we share. It also manages to ...
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In a future where the government mandates the spiritual beliefs of its citizens, only a few rebellious "Seekers of Truth" remain to free the world from deception. On his quest for meaning, Merikk follows a path that leads him across our world, and into another. Against his will he is thrown into action alongside members of the Underground Liberation, standing face to face against forces human, alien and demonic. Science fiction and the supernatural collide in a genre-bending adventure! Open ...
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The Koran (Qur’an) is regarded by Muslims as the word of God (Allah) as revealed to the prophet Muhammad. It is divided into 114 chapters (surahs), arranged roughly by length. This version, The Meaning of the Glorious Koran, is a widely used English translation of the Koran by a Muslim Englishman. Many Muslims, however, including Pickthall, believe that true translations of the Koran from the original Arabic are impossible, and see translations into other languages only as useful interpretat ...
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Dollar Bin Comics

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Each week the Dollar Bin releases a new audio show featuring an organic and open discussion about our view of the comic industry. Our show topics include new releases, classic tales, famous and favorite creators, interaction with our community, and sharing our experiences from comic related events.
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SOAR is an initiative that aims to encourage reading especially among the youth. This could open up a whole new world full of imagination and adventure for everyone! The idea is to offer recordings which act as trailers to books, similar to trailers for movies.
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Marketing mix modelling (MMM) only works if brands grant their agencies access to critical business data – and many don’t in a perplexing and decades-long challenge. But equally, agencies can be guilty of slowing media pricing and audience data into their client MMM models, rounding out the two-way data conundrum. It’s ironic given all the talk of …
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Break dancing made its first appearance at the Olympics this year in Paris. And with questions over how the culture was represented on an international stage, it might not be back. Shara Dae Howard talks with some OG Philly breakers to get their takes and learn a few moves. 📸: Rob Schumacher/USA TODAY Sports…
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Send us a Text Message. Synopisis. Based on the play Two and Two Together by Peter Cosmas Sofronas. Written, Directed, and Produced by Peter Cosmas Sofronas. Starring (in order of appearance) Dan Murray as Tommy Hanson, Damien LaCount as Steven Wagner, Chris Rose as Anthony Wallace, Chrissy Lewis-Pirnie as Maureen Sloan, Val Whiteneck as KC Sloan, …
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Jenkintown resident Ruth Kapp Hartz has shared her life story in speech and writing, but never expected to see it on stage. KYW's Sabrina Boyd-Surka tells us “Hidden," getting its world premiere this month with M7 Productions at Gratz College Theater, is the story of Hartz’s childhood spent in hiding in France during World War II. (Photo courtesy o…
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Taj Shuib, 48, was introduced to hockey as a fifth grader going to Dunbar in North Philadelphia. His teacher wanted them to learn something new, so they started playing hockey in gym. He loved it. Perfect timing, too, because this was in 1986, not too long before the Flyers went on their 1987 run to the Stanley Cup Final where they heartbreakingly …
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The Philadelphia Sheriff’s Office and Remote Area Medical have set up shop at the Mariana Bracetti Academy Charter School on Torresdale Avenue, offering overall health, vision and dental services to anyone in need, no questions asked. KYW Community Impact reporter Racquel Williams tells us the services are available Saturday and Sunday starting at …
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Earlier this week, the Middle Thorofare Bridge - which connects Wildwood Crest and Cape May - went up to let boats pass…and didn’t come back down. Officials thought it would take weeks to get the broken motor repaired, but it was up and running in a few days. KYW’s South Jersey reporter Mike Dougherty explains the whole saga and how this temporary …
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A historic ocean liner has been sitting at a Philadelphia pier for 30 years. Its fate has been up in the air recently, as the owners of the pier and the boat battled over its location. Now, a judge has declared that the SS United States must be moved by September 12. Where will it go? KYW Newsradio’s John McDevitt gives us the full story. Listen to…
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A few weeks before the start of the school year, Deptford Township schools announced a plan to eliminate free busing for students who lived within 2 miles of their school - and then quickly rescinded that plan due to backlash from the community. The school board met this week and got an earful from parents who are still upset. KYW Newsradio’s Nina …
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When the University of the Arts suddenly closed its doors in June, Temple University was among several Philly-area schools that were quick to open their arms to the displaced students. KYW Newsradio’s Nigel Thompson went to Temple’s move-in day to find out how former UArts students are adjusting. Listen to The Week In Philly live on KYW Newsradio e…
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It’s back-to-school time again! As Philadelphia schools prepared for their first day, KYW’s education reporter Mike DeNardo sat down with Superintendent Tony Watlington to find out what his priorities are for the year. Mike joins Matt Leon to tell us what’s changing and hopefully improving for students, teachers, and parents. Listen to The Week In …
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It’s been a wild month for the Democratic presidential campaign, but with Vice President Kamala Harris and Minnesota Governor Tim Walz locked in, the delegates were ready to celebrate at the Democratic National Convention. KYW Newsradio’s Pat Loeb was there, and she tells us about the big moments, Pennsylvania’s notable representation, and the limi…
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Investigators say when they served a warrant for 29-year-old Brian Harris in November, they found more than 500 images and video files of children in his possession, including many of two boys and a girl ranging in age from 2 to 12 years old. KYW Suburban Bureau Chief Jim Melwert reports. (Photo credit: Bucks County District Attorney's Office)…
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The room was filled with sobs and sniffles as the mother of Rasheed Born turned to the family of Semaj Cherry, giving a tearful and heartfelt apology for what her then 16-year-old son did on Nov. 7, 2022 — robbed and shot 21-year-old Cherry 11 times as he rode on the Broad Street Line, near the Fairmount stop, to get a second job to help his family…
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New Jersey Attorney General Matt Platkin says if there’s no immediate need to intervene when first responders arrive at a barricade situation, officers should wait until a mental health professional arrives to make contact with the person. More on this from KYW South Jersey reporter Mike Dougherty. (Photo credit: Getty Images)…
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Twitter Facebook Here is my audio narration of “Colliding Cultures,” a history of European and English colonization of early colonial America, a clash of cultures indeed. This is from the Open Source textbook, “The American Yawp,” free to anyone interested, as we all should be, in American history. Twitter Facebook…
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KYW Newsradio’s City Hall Bureau Chief Pat Loeb spent the week in Chicago, seeing the big speeches and big energy at the Democratic National Convention first-hand. In this extended segment, she sits down with Matt Leon to talk about the highlights - from Vice President Kamala Harris’s acceptance speech to Pennsylvania’s moments in the spotlight. Li…
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AstraZeneca is warning the British government it could move its vaccine manufacturing plant to Philadelphia from England, according to the Financial Times. It reports the drug giant is expected to get tens of millions of dollars less in aid from the U.K. than it had been promised by the previous administration. AstraZeneca makes the nasal flu vacci…
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Burlington County is providing grants to six organizations that help feed people who are food insecure. “Our goal is to touch as many people who need help, who identify themselves as struggling with being able to afford food.” KYW Newsradio's Justin Udo has more. (Photo Credit: Elwyn)By Audacy
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Chapter 1:Summary of The Power of Now "The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment" by Eckhart Tolle is a self-help book that focuses on the importance of living in the present moment to achieve happiness and enlightenment. Published in 1997, the book has since garnered a wide following worldwide for its deep insights and practical exercis…
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Chapter 1:Summary of Contagious "Contagious: Why Things Catch On" by Jonah Berger, published in 2013, explores why certain products, ideas, and behaviors become popular and spread like wildfire. Jonah Berger, a marketing professor at the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania, distills years of research and real-world examples into key pr…
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Closing out four days of the Democratic National Convention, Vice President Kamala Harris told voters they have a chance to chart a "new way forward." “Our nation with this election has a precious, fleeting opportunity to move past the bitterness, cynicism, and divisive battles of the past,” Harris said, as she accepted the nomination. “A chance to…
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Walking onstage to a thunderous applause in a packed to capacity house, Vice President Kamala Harris closes the Democratic Party’s gathering in Chicago. She accepts her party's nomination for president, saying, “With this election, our nation has a precious, fleeting opportunity to move past the bitterness, cynicism, and divisive battles of the pas…
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Philadelphia City Council and the Police Department have been working to improve the city's 911 dispatch center following a tragic incident last summer when a dispatcher sent police to the wrong address of a shooting victim in Kingsessing. The man was the first of five people killed in a mass shooting. KYW Newsradio's John McDevitt reports in addit…
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The Philadelphia police department is getting ready for students to return to school next week. Police Commissioner Kevin Bethel says officers are paying special attention to the routes where students from rival schools might gather. "We'll be very focused on our corridors as a result of the shootings that we had at Imhotep and others. We'll be wor…
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