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The story of the Maya has been "in the writing" for more than sixteen hundred years in fact, ever since the early part of the fourth century of the Christian Era, when the ancient Maya themselves began to carve their earliest known records on stone monuments.
When the journalist Lynn Barber was 16, she was picked up at a bus-stop by an attractive older man who drew up in his sports car - and her life was almost wrecked. A bright confident girl, on course to go to Oxford, she began a relationship which took her into the louche, semi-criminal world of west London just as the 1960s began.
How can teachers bridge the gap between their commitments to social justice and their day to day practice? This is the question author Adam Howard asked as he began teaching at an elite private school and the question that led him to conduct a six-year study on affluent schooling. Unfamiliar with the educational landscape of privilege and abundance, he began exploring the burning questions he had as a teacher on the lessons affluent students are taught in schooling about their place in the world, their relationships with others, and who they are.
How the Dog Became the Dog: From Wolves to Our Best Friends
Published: 2011
Durationa: 8 hours and 22 minutes
Audio: MP3, 64.0 Kbps, 2 channels
How the Dog Became the Dog presents "domestication" of the dog as a biological and cultural process that began in mutual cooperation and has taken a number of radical turns.
With no end to the global debt crisis in sight and the American economy sinking into depression, traditional advice on money could lead millions of innocent victims down the road of deepening losses. But with this timely audiobook, Martin Weiss will guide you to the truly safe havens and show you how to turn this crisis into a unique wealth-building opportunity. As Editor of the Safe Money Report and author of Crash Profits, Martin Weiss specifically warned of this crisis well before it began.
