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In this edition, Larry Abraham has at last revised, None Dare Call It Conspiracy, and brought it up to date. The events of the last fifteen years have served Larry's thesis quite well. As far as Larry is concerned, the history of 1970-85 has been a kind of giant grab-bag of goodies that reinforce his original thesis. The arguments for the existence of a conspiracy are stronger today than they have ever been, especially when we lay them alongside of what was said and written before.

Jane Goodall is a celebrated scientist for her studies of chimpanzees in the forests of Africa. Before she observed chimps and helped save them from losing their home, Jane was a curious kid who loved learning about animals. She showed people that women could be scientists, just like men, and fought to follow her dream of working with wild chimps. Explore how Jane Goodall went from being a young nature lover in England to the most important chimpanzee expert in the world.

After Bailey’s mommy and daddy meet a surfing dog in Costa Rica, they get a good idea: Why not try to teach Bailey how to surf too? Back home in Canada, Mommy organizes a visit to a friend who lives by a wavy lake, and Daddy plans out how he is going to teach Bailey how to surf. Starting by sniffing Daddy’s surfboard, to eating treats off of it, Bailey eventually learns how to balance on the surfboard in the water. When Bailey gets nervous about the moving water and big waves, Daddy and Mommy fear Bailey might not enjoy surfing.

The 17th century was a time of change rivalling all past centuries. A child bride and a frontier adventurer traverse the Atlantic to enjoy life in the first Canadian community formed by Europeans. This is a story-line expounding archaic mythology with extensive character development. Anne was married at 12 years old to Jean, a young man known on two continents as the "Gobloteux" - the goblet maker. Three-quarters of a million people are descendants of this unique couple.

Jackson is having difficulty coping after losing Grandpa Milswick due to COVID. Not only did Grandpa Milswick join them on Saturday morning for breakfast, but he was also someone whom Jackson adored. Jackson believed that it was his responsibility to defeat COVID just as it had Grandpa Milswick. After several unsuccessful attempts, Jackson finally had to ask his parents for their assistance, in which they all agreed to defeat COVID as a team.

From Why-ning to Winning will transform your life. Cindy will lead you through the healing questions. She's been there herself. Her child was sick and almost died. She was once contemplating suicide. You'll hear her moving story and be inspired to overcome your own challenges.

"We are all prompted by the same motives, all deceived by the same fallacies, all animated by hope, obstructed by danger, entangled by desire, and seduced by pleasure." This book is a biography of the man who wrote those words about 300 years ago, the great man of letters of the 18th century Samuel Johnson. And it has a special purpose: presenting the story of Sam’s life in a shorter form than any other researched biography and conveying that story in a style that’s clear and accessible for any general audience.