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Get the Summary of Naomi Klein's Doppelganger in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. "Doppelganger" by Naomi Klein is a deep dive into the author's unsettling experience of being mistaken for her ideological opposite, Naomi Wolf. Klein's journey is sparked by her own mistaken identity during Occupy Wall Street and leads her to investigate the rise of anti-democratic forces and the cultural dynamics of doubling, where...
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Naomi Snow and her husband join three couples lifelong friends on a reunion cruise. The luxury liner is headed for exotic places and along the way the adventurers learn a great deal about themselves and their fellow travelers. Relationships between each couple uncover secrets never before revealed. Naomi encounters a mid-life crisis that will change her life forever. Watch how her friends reactions give her the courage to confront the past and the...
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Book Preview: #1 I was forty-six, and I was in a relationship with a man who was extremely well suited to me in various ways. But I began to notice a change: I was losing sensation inside my body, and my postcoital rush of good emotional and physical feelings was no longer following the physical pleasure I had certainly experienced.
#2 I was so panicked about the loss of the emotional...
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Unicorns and Horses and Snakes, oh my! Princess Naomi Helps a Unicorn is a 2021 Mom's Choice Gold Award Recipient. Interactive movement wrapped up in a charming story of sibling angst, anger management, compassion, and triumph. Grown-ups sit; kiddos move and practice dance fundamentals. Fed up with her annoying sister, Naomi storms out of the castle, only to discover a unicorn in need of help. With a sense of purpose, she quickly forgets her anger....
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Naomi, con 18 años, entró en una de las salas de reuniones más prestigiosas para los músicos: Sony Records, y salió unos minutos después con un contrato discográfico. Naomi estaba siendo aclamada por los críticos como la "siguiente Céline Dion". Con sus sueños de fama y fortuna en camino, Naomi se codeaba con Randy Jackson, Carlos Santana, Steven Tyler, Britney Spears, Sean "Puff Daddy" Combs, Avril Lavigne y Justin Timberlake. Pero una...
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Meet Naomi, eminent townswoman and woman extraordinaire, as she reclines in her favorite cedarwood armchair in her lovely home in central Bethlehem. Hear her remarkable story as she tells of droughts, famines, wars, and disasters woven from the Old Testament (OT) history into her personal life and that of her generation. Revel in the rich landscape and culture of ancient, pre-monarchic though chaotic Israel as she lifts the curtain and unfolds her...
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#1 The hole at the bottom of the ocean is more than an engineering accident or a broken machine. It is a violent wound in the living organism that is Earth itself.
#2 The meeting was tense, but eventually people started laughing. The oil had coated the bottom of the marsh, and there was no way to get it out safely. The people there didn't trust the government or...
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"Though the countries in the Persian culinary region are home to diverse religions, cultures, languages, and politics, they are linked by beguiling food traditions and a love for the fresh and the tart. Color and spark come from ripe red pomegranates, golden saffron threads, and the fresh herbs served at every meal. Grilled kebabs, barbari breads, pilafs, and brightly colored condiments are everyday fare, as are rich soup-stews called ash and alluring...
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Read along with Disney! Elena and her friend Naomi go on a dig and discover that hundreds of magical, mischievous creatures are about to descend upon Avalor, threatening to wreak havoc! Naomi's abilities will be put to the test... will Elena and Naomi save the day?
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Naomi Wallace, an American playwright based in Britain, is one of the more original and provocative voices in contemporary theatre. Her poetic, erotically-charged, and politically engaged plays have been seen in London's West End, off-Broadway, at the Comédie-Française, in regional and provincial theaters, and on college campuses around the world. Known for their intimate, sensual encounters examining the relationship between identity and power,...
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#1 The more legal and material hindrances women have broken through, the more they seem to feel pressured to look a certain way. Many women feel that their collective progress has stalled.
#2 The backlash against the ideology of beauty is so violent because it is the last remaining of the old feminine ideologies that still has the power to control those women...
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Get the Summary of Jennifer Aaker & Naomi Bagdonas' Humor, Seriously, in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary and not the original book. Original book introduction: In Humor, Seriously, they draw on findings by behavioral scientists, world-class comedians, and inspiring business leaders to reveal how humor works and-more important-how you can use more of it, better.
Aaker and Bagdonas unpack the theory and application of humor: what makes something...
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The book of Ruth is among the only three books of the Old Testament named after women-Ruth, Esther, and Judith. It is a fascinating short story. Loss and Redemption: Lessons from Naomi and Ruth explores the relevance and resonance of the story of Ruth as lessons for today's reader. The lessons go beyond grieving to perennial human problems. It is not a technical biblical analysis of the book of Ruth but a practical and straightforward application...
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En el presente ensayo, David Montesinos analiza la importancia de las obras de Naomi Klein (Canadá, 1970) sobre la deriva del capitalismo contemporáneo. Desde la publicación de No logo (2000) y La doctrina del shock (2007), Naomi Klein criticó las prácticas más opresivas del capitalismo y sus dolorosas consecuencias sobre millones de personas. Hoy sabemos que la destrucción acelerada del medio ambiente forma parte de la misma lógica de expansión...
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A Study Guide for Naomi Shihab Nye's "Shoulders," excerpted from Gale's acclaimed Poetry for Students. This concise study guide includes plot summary; character analysis; author biography; study questions; historical context; suggestions for further reading; and much more. For any literature project, trust Poetry for Students for all of your research needs.
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A Study Guide for Naomi Iizuka's "36 Views," excerpted from Gale's acclaimed Drama For Students. This concise study guide includes plot summary; character analysis; author biography; study questions; historical context; suggestions for further reading; and much more. For any literature project, trust Drama For Students for all of your research needs.
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A Study Guide for Naomi Shihab Nye's "Kindness," excerpted from Gale's acclaimed Poetry for Students. This concise study guide includes plot summary; character analysis; author biography; study questions; historical context; suggestions for further reading; and much more. For any literature project, trust Poetry for Students for all of your research needs.
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#1 I was invited to speak at the Southbank Centre in London as a part of the celebration of International Women's Day. I was excited to be there, and was enjoying the bustle and excitement of the typical festival crowds.
#2 I remember the sense of vertigo I felt when one of the young women at the rally, a student from Italy, told me that her country was shutting down....
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