Social Memory

Discover the story of a man who lived with a secret for 75 years and was determined to speak out against corruption. In this book, listeners will learn how to stand up against injustice and speak out for what is right. This book will show listeners how to recognize and face corruption in their daily lives, and how to take action to fight it. With this book, listeners can learn how to take control of their lives and make a difference in the world.

On Memory is a work of the Greek philosopher and scientist Aristotle, included in the collection Parva Naturalia. The Parva Naturalia (a conventional Latin title first used by Giles of Rome: "short treatises on nature") are a collection of seven works by Aristotle, which discuss natural phenomena involving the body and the soul. They form parts of Aristotle's biology.

Victimhood, Memory, and Consumerism: Profiting from Pablo documents the story of violence inflicted on Medellin, and critically examines the status of its victims. Drawing on unique empirical material, the book addresses the impact of commercial exploitation of the city's violent past on the victims of mass drug violence and on the present nature of the city.

What has happened to Cultural Studies in the last 50 years? This audiobook answers this question. Part biography, part polemic, Memories of the Future asks how - today - activism and courage can return to research, teaching, and citizenship.

For kids, there’s nothing better than a day full of play, but sometimes, adults forget how to do the first job they ever had: playing! Silly grown-ups. Parents, you're invited to listen to this playful audiobook that will take you on a whimsical journey back to your childhood. Pull your cuddly little one onto your lap, and allow them to lead you on a stroll down the memory of play lane.

When many people think of mental performance they simply focus on the level of intelligence that an individual can have. Little or no focus is placed on how the brain can be kept working at optimum capacity. Through the use of this text quite a number of viable solutions can be found and implemented to make the process that much simpler.

Do you know what separates leaders from losers? Now, I want you to think for a second. What do you think separates super-successful people from the rest of the crowd? Is it money? Maybe fame? Or maybe they are just gifted? I will tell you this: If you take everything - all the money, fame, even talents - from a person who has built his or her success from early-career days, this person will build back everything and even more.

What is the main reason why a buyer would choose to purchase a product or service from one sales person over another if their offerings are comparable? The answer to that question has intrigued me for many years as it is the Golden Key to a successful career for almost any profession. The ability to persuade people is such a valuable asset.

All Lulu Carter wants is to be seen. But her parents are lost in their own worlds, and Lulu has learned the hard way that having something as rare as HSAM-the ability to remember almost every single moment in her life-won't make you popular in school. At least Lulu has Gram, who knows the truth about Lulu's memory and loves her all the more for it. But Gram has started becoming absentminded, and the more lost she gets, the more she depends on Lulu...until Lulu realizes her memory holds the very key to fixing Gram's forgetfulness.

Mussolini has rarely been taken seriously as a totalitarian dictator; Hitler and Stalin have always cast too long a shadow. But what was a negative judgement on the Duce, considered innocuous and ineffective, has begun to work to his advantage. As has occurred with many other European dictators, present-day popular memory of Mussolini is increasingly indulgent; in Italy and elsewhere he is remembered as a strong, decisive leader. Mussolini in Myth and Memory argues against this rehabilitation.

Com experiência extensa no jornalismo, Ricardo Viveiros traz uma escrita que deixa transparecer seu olhar perspicaz para os fatos e do qual o ouvinte não sai ileso. De modo amplo e didático, a obra nos leva a entender o cenário no qual a população brasileira dividiu-se entre os “contra” e os “a favor”.

Want to excel in school, work, and social life without wasting many unproductive hours and adding more stress to your life? Fifty memory champion tricks and proven step-by-step techniques used by the world’s memory experts and delicious recipes you can prepare in five minutes to boost your brain power.

Embark on an extraordinary adventure through the fascinating world of memory health and improvement in Mastering Memory. This enchanting children's book is designed to inspire young minds to unlock the incredible potential of their memories and develop lifelong skills for remembering and learning.

No two days were ever the same for bobby-on-the-beat Martyn Johnson. Come rain or come shine, he patrolled his patch with a sharp eye for troublemakers and a kind word for those in need of a friend. Whether he was pursuing unlikely coal thieves, tracking down peacocks gone AWOL or investigating mysterious flying saucers over Sheffield, PC Johnson faced every new challenge with a smile and a healthy dose of his copper's common sense. In his charming and funny memoir, Martyn Johnson recalls his life on the beat.

This is the first book to examine how and why the United States refused to acknowledge the Armenian Genocide until the early 2020s. Although the American government expressed sympathy towards the plight of the Armenians in the 1910s and 1920s, historian Julien Zarifian explores how, from the 1960s, a set of geopolitical and institutional factors soon led the United States to adopt a policy of genocide nonrecognition which it would cling to for over fifty years, through Republican and Democratic administrations alike.

In the long history of warfare and cultural and ethnic violence, the 20th century was exceptional for producing institutions charged with seeking accountability or redress for violent offenses and human rights abuses across the globe, often forcing nations to confront the consequences of past atrocities. The Holocaust ended with trials at Nuremberg, apartheid in South Africa concluded with the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, and the Gacaca courts continue to strive for closure in the wake of the Rwandan genocide.

Dementia and Alzheimer’s disease are the major causes of memory retardation and impairment leading to poor memory performance, especially during advanced learning activities. This discovery manual systematically outlines the necessary processes that can help every learner to maximize his or her memory potentials in order to improve retention capabilities, recalling skills, and intelligent quotient. You will also discover the surefire ways through which you can cope in advanced learning situations and excel either in education or professional careers respectively.

The average person thinks about 12,000 thoughts per day. A deeper thinker puts forth 50,000 thoughts daily. Little wonder how things get lost in the shuffle.

In The Northern Cheyenne Exodus in History and Memory, James N. Leiker and Ramon Powers explore how the event has been remembered, told, and retold. They examine the recollections of Indians and settlers and their descendants, and they consider local history, mass-media treatments, and literature to draw thought-provoking conclusions about how this story has changed over time.

In this thoroughly updated third edition of Marcia Tate’s bestseller, you’ll learn about twenty definitive brain-compatible techniques to maximize retention and minimize forgetting in learners of all ages. Tate’s techniques are drawn from the latest neuroscientific research and learning style theory and are described step-by-step for immediate application in your classroom.