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Just Three Words: Athlete, Mother, Survivor. How One Brave Women-Against All Odds-Wins the Race of Her Life
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Just Three Words: Athlete, Mother, Survivor. How One Brave Women-Against All Odds-Wins the Race of Her Life

At age 46, world-class triathlete, dietitian, and mother, Karen Newman, was on her knees, begging for her life to end. But just when her eating disorders had once again warped her life into a shame-filled nightmare of secrets, a diagnosis of advanced breast cancer ignited a fire of courage and deepened her faith.
 
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Masterpieces of Ancient Greek Literature
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Masterpieces of Ancient Greek Literature36 lectures, 30 minutes/lecture

All our lives, we've been taught the importance of the ancient Greeks to so much of the world that came after them, and particularly to our own way of living in and seeing that world. Mention politics, philosophy, law, medicine, history, even the visual arts, and we barely scratch the surface of what we owe this extraordinary culture.
How can we best learn about these people who have given us so much; who have deepened and enriched our understanding of ourselves?

Reuploaded Thanks to Eugenius

 
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Empirical Linguistics
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Empirical LinguisticsEmpirical Linguistics

Language is people talking and writing. It is a concrete, tangible aspect of human behaviour. So, if we want to deepen our understanding of language, our best way forward is to apply the same empirical techniques which have deepened our understanding of other observable aspects of the universe during the four centuries since Galileo. Listen, look.
 
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