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    Fresh Air, David Cay Johnston, Hörbuch, Digital, 45min
    Journalist David Cay Johnston on this edition of Fresh Air. Last month he won a Pulitzer Prize for beat reporting. His beat is taxes. He writes about tax inequities, tax loopholes and the IRS for The New York Times. In a recent article, Johnston wrote about the effect of the estate tax on farmers. The President contends that to help save the family farm, estate taxes should be repealed. Johnston found that very few farmers pay estate tax, and he couldn't find an example of one farm that had been lost because of estate taxes. (Broadcast Date: May 10, 2001) Language: English. Narrator: Terry Gross. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/rt/whyy/010510/rt_whyy_010510_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    The Roman Empire: The Empire of the Edomite , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 219min
    The author contends that the Roman Empire was of Edomite origin. He uses Jewish tradition, Hebrew and Phoenician etymology, and biblical prophecy to argue for a connection between the Empire and the ancient Kingdom of Edom which was a neighbor of ancient Israel.  Museum Audiobooks strives to present audiobook versions of authentic, unabridged historical texts from prior eras which contain a variety of points of view. The texts do not represent the views or opinions of Museum Audiobooks, and in certain cases may contain perspectives or language that is objectionable to the modern listener. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Troy Davis. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/yurt/000826/bk_yurt_000826_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Sherlock Holmes and the King's Evil: And Other New Adventures of the Great Detective , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 578min
    In these five tales, Sherlock Holmes is shown at the height of his powers: he co-operates with a young Winston Churchill in the famed Siege of Sydney Street, helps defeat a plan for a German invasion outlined in the Zimmerman Telegram, establishes a link between two missing lighthouse keepers and the royal treasures of King John, contends with a supernatural curse places upon an eccentric aristocrat, and discovers a lost epic of Lord Byron. But it is all in a day's work for the great detective, who continues to defy the odds and lives to fiddle and ratiocinate another day. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: John Telfer. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/bbca/000761/bk_bbca_000761_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    The Science of Being Great , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 143min
    In The Science of Being Great, the motivational author Wallace D. Wattles contends that in order to become great, the individual must become a creator, not a competitor. He believes that the best thing one can do for the whole world is to make the most of yourself. The author covers various important aspects of living well, like having a positive mental outlook, maintaining a cohesive concept of self, and leading an exemplary life. The text contains illuminating explanations, quotes, and examples from history on how to align one’s thinking to become the best that you can be. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Adriel Brandt. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/yurt/002082/bk_yurt_002082_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Stuck or Positioned: It's Your Choice , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 403min
    This book is a must-hear for anyone who has ever felt stuck in life. Gail McWilliams contends when you discover that you are strategically positioned, you will never live life the same. Inspirational stories, insights, humor, and challenge encompass Gail's unique style of communication. She will help you see life with a new view. Discover how to adjust your outlook and attitude as you live with vision that has no limits. Get ready to soar again with renewed focus and expectant hope, motivated to live each day with purpose to impact your generation. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Lindey Duckworth. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/051078/bk_acx0_051078_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Twice the Witch: Beechwood Harbor Magic Mysteries Series, Book 2 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 408min
    There's a new witch in town.... Jealousy is rearing its ugly head in Beechwood Harbor as Holly contends with her new roommate and popular paranormal soap star, Evangeline Loren. Especially when the new witch in town turns her flirtatious smile towards Adam St. James, Holly's newly minted boyfriend. But before she can wrench Adam from Evangeline's clutches, she has an amnesiac ghost begging for her help and finds herself smack dab in the middle of another murder investigation in the small town. Holly has to track down the murderer and save her relationship...all without landing herself in a witch's duel. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Amanda Ronconi. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/tant/010620/bk_tant_010620_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    James Herriot's Animal Stories , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 176min
    Available for the first time on CD, 10 more delightful stories from the pen of the world's most beloved veterinarian - a perfect gift book guaranteed to delight the Yorkshire vet's worldwide legions of fans. When you enter the world of James Herriot's Animal Stories, you'll share his wonder and humor, his adventures and misadventures as he contends with pet owners and landowners; rough-spoken farmers and soft-spoken gentry; orphaned lambs, litters of piglets and puppies, cattle and draught horses; and a miscellany of cats and dogs including, of course, Mrs. Pumphrey's inimitable Pekinese, Tricki Woo.  ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Christopher Timothy. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/aren/000224/bk_aren_000224_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Franklin: The Essential Founding Father , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 786min
    Historian and biographer James Srodes tells Benjamin Franklin's incredible life story, making full use of the previously neglected Franklin papers to provide the most riveting account yet of the journalist, scientist, polilician, and unlikely adventurer. From London, Paris, Philadelphia to his numerous romantic liaisons, Franklin's life becomes a panorama of dramatic history.Srodes contends that Benjamin Franklin is the one Founding Father who was irreplaceable, and that without Franklin, there would be no American independence. Srodes delivers a riveting narrative where Franklin faces his antagonist, John Adams, garners French financial and military backing for the revolution, and keeps America at the forefront with his inventions and mechanical advances. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Robert Keiper. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/000164/bk_acx0_000164_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Self Reliance , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 76min
    In his essay titled "Self-Reliance", Emerson claims that society has an adverse effect on a person’s growth. He contends that self-sufficiency provides one with the freedom to attain true independence and to discover one’s true self. First published in his 1841 collection Essays: First Series, "Self-Reliance" remains one of Emerson's most famous works. His thoughts on individualism, personal responsibility, and nonconformity played a major part in the birth of America’s transcendentalist movement. Thanks to Emerson’s unconventional religious practices and his nontraditional beliefs, he had a profound understanding of every individual’s inexplicable uniqueness and the constantly shifting nature of ideas. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: John Winston. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/yurt/001780/bk_yurt_001780_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Amazing Tales of Danforth and Rabeena: Cows for Christmas , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 24min
    On Christmas Eve, Oliva the Maid must clean windows, dodge leprechauns and rescue the family cat while everybody in the house watches from the family room by the fireplace. With the help of Grayson the Butler, Danforth contends with a gang of escaped cows whose misconduct is accounted for with lots of nasty details. And Santa Claus makes a memorable entrance in this unusual story of adventure and Christmas wonder. Elephant guns, foggy mishaps and other harrowing ordeals are gathered in this weathered journal you're now hearing. Grab your headphones and cozy into Amazing Tales of Danforth and Rabeena: Cows for Christmas. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Jeffrey Eric Funk. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/015771/bk_acx0_015771_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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