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This book provides a highly authoritative introduction to the promising and fast-advancing field of Plant Tissue Culture, examining the latest methods and technologies used in the Botany / Biotechnology industry to produce new varieties of crop plants. It helps readers understand the future of plant tissue culture, and how it aims to find solutions for millions of people suffering every year due to food shortages by producing new varieties of crop plants. In a world with an ever increasing population, and an unpredictable environment, especially in future decades, the use and development of...

Are you ready to make a real difference in your community and beyond? Civic Empowerment: A Citizen’s Guide to Effective Participation in Government is your ultimate resource for understanding how to get involved in the political process and make a meaningful impact. This comprehensive guide is designed for everyday citizens who want to go beyond voting and become active participants in shaping the future of their communities and the nation. Whether you're passionate about social justice, healthcare, climate change, or economic fairness, this book will equip you with the knowledge and ...

Black American Faith: Exploring the AME Zion Church and Moorish Science Temple Unlock the rich tapestry of Black American spiritual history with this compelling 2-in-1 volume. Black American Faith brings together two profound journeys of faith and empowerment, offering an accessible and inspiring look at the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church and the Moorish Science Temple of America. Discover a Legacy of Freedom and Faith Dive into the remarkable story of the AME Zion Church, the "Freedom Church," which stood at the heart of abolitionist movements and civil rights struggles. Explore ...

What’s the most important managerial step an executive can take? Answer: aligning your marketing and sales teams. Yet in many companies the gap between marketing and sales is widening, leaving substantial revenue on the table. Hüify and CEO Josh Harcus have trained some of the world’s most innovative organizations how to overcome this challenging obstacle and maximize their sales efforts. In A Closing Culture, Josh shows you how to bridge the sales-marketing divide using Hüify’s process. This book will show you how to: Clearly define your customer personas Create a dynamic company ...

Manifesting exactly what you want has never been so easy with Instant Success: How to Attract Your Desires Immediately – a revolutionary guide that will propel you towards your dreams with unprecedented speed and precision. In this dynamic masterpiece, readers will uncover the secrets to manifesting their deepest desires in the blink of an eye. Through a potent blend of mindset shifts, manifestation techniques, and unwavering belief, this book will show you how to effortlessly draw your desires into your reality with lightning speed. From the transformative power of scripting your reality...

Nothing is more important in today’s competitive work environment than the strength of an organization’s culture. But how do you change a culture and strengthen it to help your organization? How do you increase productivity and engagement among your team while lowering employee turnover, workplace drama, and confusion?This book provides leaders with loads of answers to solve their company culture problems. It contains proven strategies that will have an enormous impact on the direction of any organization. With this book, anyone, in any institution can become a great leader and build an...

We spend 8 hours a day, for 10 months a year, for nearly 17 years, sending our kids to school to prepare them for life. In all of that time, there is never a course on sacrifice, on goal setting, on perseverance, on overcoming adversity, on being a great teammate. I guess that is what the sport of WRESTLING Is for. One of the greatest assets in my life, other than my family and friends has been the sport of wrestling. It has made me into the person I am today. A person who can handle whatever adversity life throws at me. The disciplines of wrestling are impactful on a young athlete’s life...

Jesus taught a new way of thinking and a new set of values, living in an alternate reality. An examination of the sayings of Jesus as well as his parables and teaching stories show that Jesus turned upside down the accepted values of the day. Jesus’ values stood in contrast to the values of the religious and political establishment. As Jesus and his disciples embodied these values, they called attention to the contrast which often provoked the ire of the religious and political establishment.

Finalist in the Business Book of the Year 2024 awards! The CPO role has finally taken its rightful place on the Executive Committee and people management is recognised as a true differentiator of success for modern organisations. However, CPOs face a challenge. In a world of increasing regulation and litigation, and with greater expectations than ever of how organisations should support their people, the role risks being overwhelmed. Managers are drowning under the weight of people-related tasks, while staff demand ever more from their workplace. CEOs and Boards need everything done ...

"Sourdough: A Guide for Beginners" is the ultimate guide to mastering the art of sourdough baking. Whether you're a novice baker or an experienced cook looking to expand your skills, this book has everything you need to know to get started with sourdough. From creating and maintaining your own sourdough starter to baking delicious loaves of bread and a variety of other sourdough treats, this comprehensive guide provides step-by-step instructions, helpful tips and tricks, and plenty of delicious recipes to try. With easy-to-follow instructions, "Sourdough: A Guide for Beginners" is the ...

This book explores how Charles Darwin and his Theory of Evolution were a product of the nineteenth-century reductive mindset.

From Chant to Choir: Sacred Music in Religion and World Culture In From Chant to Choir, explore the profound power of music as it transcends time, cultures, and spiritual traditions. This captivating journey delves into the sacred sounds that have shaped religious practices across the globe—from the ancient rhythms of indigenous chants to the harmonies of modern worship. Discover how music has been used not only as a tool for devotion and connection to the divine but also as a source of healing, resistance, and transformation. With a focus on the rich and diverse traditions of Hinduism, ...

Police investigator Dan Porter returns in ORIENTAL ILLUSIONS, a suspenseful crime-fiction thriller set in Southeast Asia, the riveting sequel to James Keegan's bestselling debut, THE CUMAL FILES.IN THE MYSTERIOUS ORIENT, NOTHING AND NO-ONE ARE AS THEY SEEM...Disillusioned with his State Police career after dismantling a global sex-slave network with the Dragon Slayer taskforce, Dan Porter joins the newly-formed Interpol unit in Sydney. When multiple young backpackers vanish from Southeast Asia he’s sent to Bangkok and entrusted with the difficult task of finding them.He joins the 'Lost ...

Unlock the Secrets of an Enigmatic Faith Are you captivated by the mysteries of ancient traditions? Dive into Druze for Beginners: Discovering Ancient Beliefs and Practices and unravel the rich tapestry of a community that has preserved its unique identity through centuries of change. This book offers an unparalleled glimpse into the beliefs and practices of the Druze, a people who balance secrecy with a profound sense of spirituality. Journey into the Heart of the Druze Community Discover the fascinating origins of a faith rooted in the unity of all existence. Explore the teachings of Al-...

I’ve always gotten what I wanted—by force if necessary. Five years ago, I took Valentina’s virginity and left her behind, never looking back. She was just a means to an end, or so I thought. Now, our families are forcing us into an arranged marriage, and I’ll finally make her mine. But Valentina’s hiding more than just her defiance. There’s a secret she’s kept—a child I never knew existed. When I find out she’s pregnant again, my world shifts. For the first time, I want something more than power. I want her and the family she’s kept from me, and I’ll do whatever it ...

Step into the world where philosophy wasn’t just a subject—it was a way of life. Where the greatest minds of antiquity collided, and from that clash of ideas, the foundations of Western thought were forged. Philodemus and Sextus: A Dual Exploration of Ancient Thought offers you a front-row seat to the intellectual revolution that bridged Greek wisdom and Roman power. Uncover the timeless teachings of Philodemus, the philosopher who seamlessly wove the intricate tapestry of Greek philosophy into the heart of Roman culture. His Epicurean insights—centered on the pursuit of happiness, ...

Unleash the Power of Customer Experience: Create a Winning Program Are you ready to take your organization's customer experience (CX) to the next level? In this thrilling guide, you'll discover the tools and strategies to build an unstoppable CX management program that propels your business from good to great. Step into the role of a daring leader equipped with the knowledge to craft a top-performing CX program that adds tangible value and agility and sets your business apart from the competition. Say goodbye to obsessing over surveys and scores and instead focus on intentional business ...

The Second Book of Enoch (Slavonic Enoch) or "The Book of Secrets or Enoch" is an ancient Jewish spiritual composition. Though named after Enoch, it was not written by the biblical Enoch himself. He is the main character in the story of heavenly ascent, but not the author of the text we have today. Analyzing the medieval manuscripts, scholars estimate the text's composition sometime after the second century CE. This new translation presents the ancient, reconstructed text in modern, easy-to-read English. The primary goal of this new translation was to produce the text of 2 Enoch accessible ...

How hostile external forces planned much of the chaos that has overtaken many within the Hip Hop generation and how creative urban youth can bring forward viable alternatives. The book examines hidden details of the lives and deaths of rap superstars and links their deaths to law enforcement agencies and other social-political factors.

How you like to live abroad in Albania? What might it be like? Well, in this play, an ordinary American family gets to experience an extraordinary life, when Jack, the head of household gets himself hired to teach English in Tirana, the capital of Albania. This American family will have to deal with less creature comforts such as living in a small apartment, having to take crowded busses to get around town, to the universal problem all outsiders face: not fitting in and feeling a bit unwanted. But they will have to grow and triumph over adversity of being a foreigner in a strange new land, ...