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Acclaimed maritime historian William H. Miller presents a vivid collection of photographs charting a century of cruising the ocean waves from the 1920s to the start of the current cruising boom.100 Years of Cruise Ships in Colour includes many early, often seasonal, liners, along with the more purposeful generation of floating hotels that began in the 1960s.There are favourites, such as the pre-Second World War Franconia, Reliance, Nieuw Amsterdam and Normandie; then, in greater numbers, a fleet starting from the 1950s and 60s ships such as the Caronia, Andes, Queen of Bermuda, Nassau, Italia, Bahama Star, Reina Del Mar, Oceanic, Skyward, Song of Norway, Hamburg, Royal Viking Star and Queen Elizabeth 2. Finally, steaming into the twenty-first century, we see the likes of the Royal Princess, Statendam, Crystal Symphony, Oriana, Queen Mary 2, Allure of the Seas and Viking Star.This is a magnificent scrapbook of a great and grand generation of ships.

Após uma sucessão de acontecimentos traumáticos em Primavera, Lucas abandona a cidade levando consigo marcas profundas — especialmente a dor de uma traição que abalou tudo o que acreditava ser seguro

A Profecia de Hey Ying: Uma Saga Épica de Tutto Per Amore Em um reino além da nossa realidade, antes mesmo do nascimento de William Marconi Leclerc Moreau Bing, ergue-se a lenda de Hey Ying, um conto epico de Tutto Per Amore. As deusas elementares Tendra deusa da terra e Hanna (Hanna e a deusa do vento de pele clara e cabelos brancos, cujos punhos desferem rajadas de ar), Agatha e o oposto de Felicity, as quatro irms guardis da luz de Orion, enfrentam Darck World, o drago negro de 12 cabeças, em uma batalha implacavel entre deuses e drages. Testemunhe a luta pela luz desde o alfa e o omega. Voce esta pronto para descobrir do que e capaz por amor?

Written in 1513, The Prince is Niccolo Machiavellis seminal work on political theory and the exercise of power. Offering pragmatic advice to rulers and statesmen, the treatise explores the methods by which a leader can acquire, maintain, and consolidate political authority in a turbulent world.Machiavelli examines topics such as leadership, military strategy, human nature, and the often harsh realities of governance. Known for its candid and sometimes controversial insights, the book emphasizes practicality and results over moral idealism, coining the enduring association of "Machiavellian" with cunning political strategy.Concise, insightful, and profoundly influential, The Prince remains a cornerstone of political philosophy, studied by scholars, leaders, and readers seeking to understand the dynamics of power and human behavior.

First published in 1928 as a multi-volume course, The Law of Success is Napoleon Hills foundational work on personal development and achievement. Based on years of research and interviews with influential leaders and entrepreneurs of his time, Hill outlines practical principles designed to help individuals cultivate success in business and life.The book presents key concepts such as definiteness of purpose, self-confidence, initiative, leadership, organized planning, and the power of a "Master Mind" alliance. Hill emphasizes the importance of mindset, discipline, persistence, and harmonious cooperation in reaching ones goals.Comprehensive and motivational, The Law of Success laid the groundwork for modern self-help literature and continues to inspire readers seeking financial growth, leadership skills, and personal transformation.

First published in 1855, My Bondage and My Freedom is Frederick Douglasss expanded and deeply reflective autobiography. In this powerful narrative, Douglass recounts his life in slavery, his struggle for literacy and self-awareness, and his courageous journey to freedom.With clarity, eloquence, and moral force, Douglass exposes the brutal realities of slavery while affirming the resilience of the human spirit. He examines the psychological and physical oppression endured by enslaved people, as well as the transformative power of education, resistance, and determination.More than a personal memoir, this work stands as a foundational text in American history and abolitionist literature. Profound and moving, My Bondage and My Freedom remains an enduring testament to liberty, dignity, and the fight for human rights.

A obra relê a noção de diálogo de Cortes, focando na dinâmica entre o Supremo Tribunal Federal (STF) e a Corte Interamericana de Direitos Humanos (Corte IDH). Apresenta o conceito de "diálogo por pre

Em Dreadmoor, uma cidade isolada onde o inverno parece nunca terminar, jovens e crianças vivem realidades marcadas por solidão, medo e pequenos desejos nunca atendidos. Na véspera de Natal, cada uma

Em 1923, nos primeiros anos da República de Weimar, ocorreu em Berlim, no bairro de Scheunenviertel, um enorme ataque antissemita. No contexto da hiperinflação alemã, o nazismo dava seus primeiros si

Nebulosas é uma obra que transcende o tempo, convidando o leitor a mergulhar nas profundezas da alma humana e nos mistérios do universo. A autora nos apresenta uma obra que não apenas se lê, mas se s

O que homens e mulheres esperam um do outro em um relacionamento? Por que, algumas vezes, acabam decepcionados? Por que, quando ela fala, quer dizer outra coisa, enquanto, quando ele fala, está dizendo exatamente aquilo? Por que o conflito, quando no dilacera, nos faz crescer? O que podemos fazer para que o outro seja feliz? Essas so algumas das inumeras questes abordadas neste livro, que busca ajudar os leitores a lidar com as dificuldades e os desafios da vida em casal. Dividida em tres capitulos, a obra traz conselhos praticos e acessiveis para a vida a dois, alem de alertar os leitores para as "armadilhas" de alguns comportamentos que podem acabar sendo usados de forma toxica no dia a dia. No terceiro capitulo, o autor apresenta ainda um vocabulario com palavras-chave que podem ajudar a compreender temas diretamente ligados ao cotidiano de um casal.

A Série Universitária foi desenvolvida pelo Senac São Paulo com o intuito de preparar profissionais para o mercado de trabalho. Os títulos abrangem diversas áreas, abordando desde conhecimentos teóri

France, 1790s. In the chaos of the Revolution, a man wanders the streets with a hunger that defies science. Tarrare could eat a basket of apples in a single sitting, swallow corks, stones, and live animals. He was a medical anomaly, a spy for the French army (smuggling documents in his stomach), and a tragic figure cursed with a bottomless void inside him.This book investigates the grotesque and sad life of the greatest glutton in history. It separates the folklore from the medical reports of the time, exploring the boundaries of human physiology. Was it a damaged hypothalamus? A parasite? Or something worse? It is a story of a man who was always full, yet died of starvation.

Centuries before blockchain, the people of Yap in Micronesia solved the problem of money in a genius way. They used "Rai stones"limestone discs up to twelve feet wide. They were too heavy to move, so ownership was simply agreed upon by the community. One famous stone sank to the bottom of the ocean during transport, yet everyone agreed it still existed and could still be spent."The Stone Ledger" uses this fascinating anthropological case to deconstruct what money actually is: a system of trust and information, not physical value. It draws a direct line from the stone money of Yap to the digital ledgers of cryptocurrency, showing that the concept of "virtual money" is not a modern invention, but an ancient human truth.

In 1997, Richard Garriott (aka Lord British) was the god of his own digital world, Ultima Online. His character was supposed to be immortal. But during a server stress test, a player named Rainz cast a fire field spell. To everyones shock, the King died.This book uses this legendary moment as a starting point to explore the lawless early days of MMORPGs. Its a story about the clash between developers who want order and players who crave chaos. From the first virtual ecology (that players destroyed by killing every animal) to the first economy and the first digital assassination, this is the history of how we learned to live together in virtual worldsby first burning them down.

Everything we refuse to feel doesnt disappearit moves into shadow storage. The Shadow Storage illuminates the dark corners of our identity and shows how these hidden forces drive our daily lives, our relationships, and our professional success. We deconstruct the myth that negativity can simply be pushed away. Learn the mechanics of emotional repression and find out why your greatest fears often hide your greatest potentials.This book is an invitation to integration. We show you how to make peace with your shadows and use the energy bound within them for your goals. It is not an easy path, but it is the only path to wholeness. We examine case studies of people who achieved unprecedented sovereignty by accepting their shadows. Learn how to recognize and dissolve projections to lead clearer relationships.Become the master of your subconscious. This book provides sound psychological insights paired with practical exercises for self-knowledge. Step out of the shadow into your full light.

Why do we feel a genuine pang of guilt when we make an evil choice in a video game, even though we know it is just code and pixels? How Games Hack Our Morals dives deep into the psychological architecture of virtual worlds. We examine how game designers use ethical dilemmas to create emotional resonance and how these digital experiences influence our real-world moral compass. It is an analysis of the game played with our conscience.We investigate the neurobiological reactions to moral gray areas in interactive media. Learn how empathy is artificially generated and why the boundaries between avatar and identity often blur in the heat of play. This book offers a technical understanding of emotional manipulation through mechanics and narrative. We deconstruct the patterns of player guidance and show how virtual consequences can create a psychological burden that extends far beyond the screen. It is the forensic study of the digital soul.Become the architect of your own perception. We show you how to integrate the principles of ethics, gaming into your life to achieve a sovereignty that others only admire from afar. It is about returning to causality in a world of symptoms. Understand the mechanics behind your digital decisions and what they reveal about your true self. Knowledge of these hacking methods is the first step toward mental freedom in the game and in life. Become the master of your morals. The game is more real than you think.

Neste livro, Rodney Santos revela os segredos para transformar o atendimento em restaurantes em uma verdadeira arte. Com anos de experiência em vendas e atendimento, ele compartilha técnicas práticas

Power, ambition, loyalty, and betrayal collide in William Shakespeares gripping historical tragedy, Julius Caesara timeless exploration of politics and the fragile nature of honor.Set in ancient Rome, the play follows the dramatic events surrounding the rise and assassination of Julius Caesar, a triumphant general whose growing influence sparks fear among the Roman elite. Though celebrated by the masses, Caesars ascent to near-absolute authority alarms a group of senators who worry that the Republic is on the brink of tyranny. Among them is Brutus, a noble and respected statesman torn between his deep friendship with Caesar and his unwavering devotion to Rome.Persuaded by the cunning and manipulative Cassius, Brutus joins a conspiracy to prevent Caesars coronation. What follows is one of literatures most powerful depictions of political intrigue and moral conflict. The conspirators strike in the name of libertybut their actions unleash chaos rather than stability. As Rome descends into unrest, alliances shift, loyalties fracture, and the cost of idealism becomes devastatingly clear.Central to the drama are unforgettable speeches that continue to resonate through history, including Mark Antonys masterful funeral oration"Friends, Romans, countrymen"a turning point that transforms public opinion and ignites civil war. Through these iconic moments, Shakespeare demonstrates the power of rhetoric to shape truth, manipulate emotion, and alter the course of history.Beyond its political drama, Julius Caesar is a profound study of human character. Brutus emerges as a tragic figure, guided by honor yet undone by misjudgment. Caesar himself, though assassinated early in the play, remains a commanding presence, symbolizing both strength and vulnerability. Themes of fate versus free will, public duty versus private loyalty, and the consequences of unchecked ambition echo throughout the narrative.Written in 1599, this masterpiece remains strikingly relevant, offering insight into leadership, democracy, and the volatility of public opinion. Shakespeares rich language, complex characters, and penetrating understanding of human nature make Julius Caesar not only a cornerstone of dramatic literature but also a compelling reflection on the timeless struggle for power.Bold, thought-provoking, and unforgettable, Julius Caesar continues to captivate readers and audiences with its exploration of political morality and the enduring question: when does the defense of freedom become an act of destruction?

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