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    Endowed with Power: How Temple Symbols Guide Us to Christ's Atonement , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 311min
    Prepare not only to go to the temple but to be in it as well.Temples are filled with ancient symbols that point directly to the Atonement. These symbols are all around - in scriptures, cultural motifs, and architectural details. C. Robert Line, doctor in sociology of religion, offers help to those wanting to make sense of certain aspects of the temple and the endowment. By showing how these symbols all point back to Christ’s Atonement, he aims to enrich and enliven the worship experience that church members can and should expect when they attend the house of the Lord. Learn to recognize the true meanings of temple symbols, such as the circle in the square motif, the tree of life, and sacred temple clothing, and allow their meanings to bring you closer to Christ. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Dallin Bradford. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/216260/bk_acx0_216260_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Fresh Air, Joseph Cirincione and William Kristol, Hörbuch, Digital, 50min
    Non-proliferation expert Joseph Cirincione and The Weekly Standard's William Kristol on this edition of Fresh Air. He specializes in defense and proliferation issues at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. He is senior associate and director of the Non-Proliferation Project. He will discuss the evolution of the Bush administration's policy toward Iraq. It's origins begin with a small group of influential officials and experts in Washington, D.C., who were calling for regime change in Iraq long before September 11, 2001. William Kristol is the editor of the conservative magazine, The Weekly Standard. He also chairs the neo-conservative think tank, Project for the New American Century. He is one of the architects of the blueprint for regime change found in the document Rebuilding America's Defenses: Strategies, Forces and Resources for a New Century. (Broadcast Date: April 1, 2003) Language: English. Narrator: Terry Gross. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/rt/whyy/030401/rt_whyy_030401_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Brain Exercises to Empower: Work Out Your Brain to Increase Intelligence and Memory , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 34min
    Have you asked yourself what makes someone very smart and what it takes to qualify as such? How would you define intelligence? Is being smart a matter of innate endowment, or is intelligence mere potential that you can activate and use constructively or alternatively dissipate? Discover what smart people do to get even smarter! In this book I will share the best methods for maintaining not only an active mind but a brain whose powers tap in to resources that may be latent. I will introduce you to the vital means of increasing your intelligence and learning new things the best way possible. The book will focus on activities designed to stimulate your mind and directly make you smarter. Here's a preview of what you will learn: Seeking new experiences and facts Stimulating your creativity Enhancing abstract reasoning skills Playing strategy games and solving puzzles ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: James H. Kiser. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/049448/bk_acx0_049448_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Fresh Air, Orville Schell and Veton Surroi, Hörbuch, Digital, 44min
    Journalist Orville Schell and Veton Surroi, publisher of the leading independent Albanian newspaper in Kosovo on this edition of Fresh Air. For centuries now, the mountainous and remote nation of Tibet has been the object of Western fascination. Today, Tibet is the subject of movies and Hollywood celebrities have taken on Tibetan Freedom as their cause. Schell talks about his new book Virtual Tibet, and about Tibet, real and imagined, and takes us through the history of the West's infatuation. He has covered China and Tibet for many years, and is the author of a number of books. Plus, Surroi, publisher of Koha Dotire has just received a democracy award from the National Endowment for Democracy, a U.S. non-profit bipartisan organization. During NATO's bombing of Kosovo, Surroi was in hiding and his newspaper was published underground. (Broadcast Date: May 10, 2000) Language: English. Narrator: Terry Gross. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/rt/whyy/000704/rt_whyy_000704_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Jungles of Memory, Hörbuch, Digital, 23min
    This is a story of war and sanctuary, of beasts and obsession. It is the story of one Vietnam veteran, writer James P. McMullen, whose own salvation came through his struggle to save something else. McMullen lives in the Everglades, and devotes his time to tracking and protecting the endangered Florida Panther. He uses this mission as a way to make peace with his memories of the war. Excerpts from Cry of the Panther read by Cotter Smith. Music by Stacey Bowers, Gary Kvistad, and Stu Quimby. Jungles of Memory was originally created for American Landscapes which was distributed by American Public Radio as part of the weekly documentary series Soundprint. Funds were provided by the National Endowment for the Arts and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. Jay Allison is the Peabody Award-winning producer of The Kitchen Sisters. Language: English. Narrator: uncredited, Cotter Smith. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/rt/jaya/000003/rt_jaya_000003_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Nothing but Sex: Friends with Benefits Dominant Neighbor Booty Call , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 21min, (USK 18)
    After the disaster of Tad's cheating fiancée, he never wanted another serious relationship again, which was fine with Carlene, who thought men were useful only for what they had between their legs. So both had agreed, and even sworn to it: their relationship was to be nothing but sex. But as handsome handyman Tad took Carlene roughly, she started to wonder whether their friends-with-benefits arrangement was working. Sure, she was getting the benefit of Tad's massive endowment on a nightly basis, and her hungering pool of womanhood was loathe to give that up for anything...but she was starting to find herself, ugh...liking this one. She was even starting to fantasize about moving forward...but they hadn't even spoken a dozen sentences to each other in two weeks of wall-rattling booty calls. Can she risk breaking their agreement and losing him? ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Marc Allan Moore. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/036410/bk_acx0_036410_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Fresh Air, Pieter Dirk-Uys and Todd Haynes, Hörbuch, Digital, 41min
    On this archival edition of Fresh Air, playwright and satirist from South Africa Pieter Dirk-Uys, and writer and director Todd Haynes. Dirk-Uys has a television talk show in South Africa that has an unusual twist. Instead of hosting his show as himself, he dresses drag as an Afrikaner dowager named Evita. His guests include such leaders as Nelson Mandela. His show is said to be "a way of making the country's leaders seem more human." And Haynes made his directing debut in 1988 with Superstar. His first feature film, Poison, won the Grand Jury Prize Award at the Sundance Film Festival in 1991. The film was partly funded by the National Endowment for the Arts and created a controversy because of its adult themes. His latest project, Safe, is a modern horror film about environmental pollution. (Original Broadcast Date: June 28, 1995) Language: English. Narrator: Terry Gross. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/rt/whyy/010228/rt_whyy_010228_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Done Deal , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 587min
    Les Standiford has won the Frank O’Connor Award for Short Fiction, and has received a National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship for Fiction. Done Deal is filled with gripping characters, unforgettable encounters and unexpected twists. As the Miami sun shines down on a brutal world of corruption and violence, Johnny Deal is salvaging what is left of his family’s contracting business. His four-plex will be completed once he pays off a few more inspectors, and he is rejoicing in his wife’s pregnancy. But he’s about to find himself standing in the way of investors who will do anything, and eliminate anyone, that keeps them from the property they want. Fast-paced, gritty, and tough, Les Standiford’s novel grabs you by the throat and shakes away all daydreams of paradise. Ron McLarty’s skillful performance brings out the full range of emotional surprises and physical conflicts that assault Johnny Deal. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Ron McLarty. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/reco/004611/bk_reco_004611_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Voodoo Dreams: A Novel of Marie Laveau , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 1210min
    Spanning six decades of the 1800s, this mesmerizing story is a fictional biography of Marie Laveau - one of the most haunting characters in New Orleans’ history. Part of a long line of voodoo priestesses and healers, Marie tells of the mystery, passion, and violence that pattern her life. Like her grandmother, Marie sees visions from an early age. She never knew her mother, who practiced a spiritualism so potent she was murdered by those who feared her. When Marie becomes a healer, she discovers a supernatural force that can channel the power of her ancestors. But it is a ferocious force driven by both life and death. Author Jewell Parker Rhodes has been awarded a National Endowment for the Arts and is a professor of American literature and creative writing at Arizona State University. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Peter Francis James. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/reco/004114/bk_reco_004114_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Fresh Air, Russell Ferguson, Hilton Kramer and John Brademus, Hörbuch, Digital, 57min
    Associate curator at The Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles, Russell Ferguson on this edition of Fresh Air. Ferguson curated the exhibit "In Memory of My Feelings: Frank O'Hara and American Art." Frank O'Hara was part of a small group of poets in New York City in the 1950s and 60s, influenced by the Abstract Expressionist painters of that time, including Jackson Pollock and Willem de Kooning. O'Hara died in 1966 after being struck by a jeep. Also, poet David Lehman, author of "The Last Avant-Garde: The Making of the New York School of Poets." (Broadcast Date: June 28, 2000) And from the Fresh Air archive, interviews with art critic Hilton Kramer and John Brademus, president emeritus of New York University and arts champion. Kramer is the founder of the Arts magazine, The New Criterion and a critic for the New York Times. John Brademus helped write the legislation that created the National Endowment for the Arts. (Original Broadcast Date: January 18, 1995) Language: English. Narrator: Terry Gross. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/rt/whyy/000739/rt_whyy_000739_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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