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"Cutting the Cord" is an essential guidebook for anyone looking to break free from the high costs of cable television without sacrificing their favorite shows and channels. This practical guide provides a comprehensive look at the myriad of alternatives available in the rapidly evolving world of digital streaming and on-demand services.Starting with a historical perspective on the rise and decline of traditional cable TV, the book then navigates the...
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Let's play a video game online! There are many different kinds of online games, and they can be played on types of different devices. Explore the world of gaming, then learn some helpful tips on how to stay safe online. Colorful illustrations paired with bright photos help young readers gain digital literacy.
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Help Wanted: Adults Wanted For Local Talent AgencyRequirements: Secure, Confident, Uninhibited, and Dependable To be a successful stripper a person would need to be secure, confident, uninhibited, and dependable. It's no wonder why I never found success working inside of the G-string nation as a male stripper. Weekend after weekend, the phrase, "The stripper is here!!!" produced more fear and anxiety inside of me every time I knocked on a door. Often...
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How DO you avoid the 'nightmare scenario' of having two open tubs of margarine in your fridge? Throw one tub away, or give it to a friend or neighbour? If the remedy were that simple no one would have bothered to write a book about it, would they? John Shuttleworth would... and he has!
'Sheffield's funniest man' (The Times) and 'The 42nd best reason to love Britain' (The Telegraph) has made simple remedies to everyday domestic dilemmas, well......
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Know the Brilliant Entrepreneur who Lives Life to the Fullest and Makes Waves Wherever He Goes As he left school, Richard Branson's headmaster commented that he would either go to jail or become a millionaire. He was right about the latter. Today, Branson is worth billions, $4.5 billion to be exact. He is the founder of the Virgin Group which controls over 400 companies in various sectors. At the core of his business philosophy is the idea of service....
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When a musician dies, it is rarely the end of their story.
While death can propel megastars to even further success, artists overlooked in their lifetime might also find a new type of fame. But a badly timed move or the wrong deal can see the artist die all over again. Colonel Tom Parker, the former carnival huckster, understood this high-wire act implicitly and the posthumous career of Elvis Presley has provided a template for everyone else.
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"Carrots chronicles Dan Harary's simple but lifelong challenge: How to navigate his desire and pursuit of alluring women while attempting to overcome crippling shyness and self-doubt. Weave into that mix: a series of childhood traumas; a long battle with depression; a troubled marriage; a wacky theory he was cursed in a past life; a powerful sex addiction; and an endless series of 'really bad dates. 'As a Clinical Sexologist who's known him since...
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A luminescent memoir from the stylist who created David's iconic Ziggy Stardust look, painting a dazzling picture of Bowie and the wild world of his entourage during this pivotal moment in pop history. From the stylist behind David Bowie's Ziggy Stardust look, an electrifying memoir taking readers behind the curtains during a legendary chapter of pop culture history. Suzi Ronson was working in an English hair salon in the early 1970s when Mrs. Jones...
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Starting in January of 2020, I began writing articles for “Medium”. I had originally believed I'd write only one a month, but it quickly turned into a weekly thing.2020 was an interesting year. Let's just go with that. I wrote about how I felt with the plague raging all around, how to live fearlessly, but also how to make Kombucha, and some writing advice as well.
This volume contains all the articles from that first year of “Medium”, collected...
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The extraordinary life story of America's most celebrated African-American actress, Cicely Tyson is always worthy to remember. Cicely Tyson never ceased to flabbergast the audience and never aimed to break their trust. Till her death she never quitted acting. Her passion gave her tremendous energy to defy the hurdles of criticism. Cicely Tyson's exquisite talent and urge to make a change in her life ended up changing the mindset of the American society....
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Billie Eilish, the 18-year-old teenager wrote history by winning five trophies at the 2020 Grammys. Depressing, grim, sullen, death-haunted, are some of the adjectives used to describe her music. From tarantulas crawling out of her mouth, black tears rolling down her cheeks, staining her face and white shirt alike, to needles injected into her shirtless back and cigarettes snuffed out on her flawless cheeks one after the other, Billie Eilish's videos...
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Arsene Wenger, the most successful manager in the history of Arsenal Club, hailed from a rural French town where football was a popular pastime. The magnanimous growth of a small-town boy to the manager of a leading English club is indeed a fabulous transformation one could ever crave for. Arsene Wenger's endurance, sacrifice, and passion made him the most sought-after manager in the soccer world. Le Professeur aka Arsene Wenger's life story reflects...
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The author was trained by the masters -- Harold Clurman, a founder of The Group Theater that led to The Actors Studio; Alan Arkin, an Oscar winner that co-founded Chicago's famed Second City; Frank Corsaro, a Broadway director who successfully turned to international opera; and Norman Seeff, a videographer who continues to study the nature of Creativity among thousands of artists. David explicitly shares what he learned from them, as well as his own...
14) Jim & Jimmy, Tale of Two Comedians: The Bizarre Ways and Life of the Comedians, Jim Carrey & Jim
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Most people hide the veil of pain in the humor that touches them so deeply and cover it with ripples of laughter for a while. Being able to forget everything and to laugh is also a blessing. Everyone looks at those who can make us laugh with amazing eyes. But while happily carrying the burden of that one mission on their shoulders, they may have kept the barbed wire of pain within many of them. On the one hand, there are those who jump into the comic...
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Remember Superbad, Pineapple Express, The Green Hornet, This is the End, The Interview, Sausage Party, Seth Rogen was the man behind all these outrageously comic movies that had the audience leave the theatres with aching jaw muscles. Rogen, the master of levity is one of those writers who revolutionized comedy in Hollywood with his uncanny ability to conjure comedy in the most mundane scenarios. Be it Dale Denton in Pineapple Express, or the slacker...
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A 20-year-old shy boy with ocean-like eyes is all set for his first Hollywood break, romancing the voluptuous beauty queen and actress diva, Jacqueline Bisset, living in her palatial Spanish bungalow, hobnobbing with the tinsel town's who's who- Andrew McCarthy's life was straight out of a fantasy. One article in New York sufficed to tarnish the image that McCarthy was only striving to create and in one fell swoop, he was a Brat Packer. He ran to...
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Life often glares at us as an unanswered question. When we are frozen in some problems, the question of what's next is one of the most frightening to many. Some will quickly get out of that stalemate. Some will shut themselves up in it. Certain diseases try to paralyze a person mentally and physically. When it tries to destroy us, then we bravely defeat it head-on, and our success there will be achieved. Similarly, the unexpected departure of loved...
18) Can't Just Chuckle: The Richard Osman Book: Unofficial Guide to the Monumental Moments of the En
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A posse of four unlikely retired friends set themselves to the mystery-solving in an opulent, sparsely populated countryside. A property developer is dead. Was he murdered? If yes, then who is the murderer? As the gang ruminates on the possibilities, their attention is inadvertently led to a brutal killing. Elizabeth, Joyce, Ibrahim, and Ron might be well ahead in their twilight years, but they are determined to solve the mysteries with élan. Richard...
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Matthew Perry is known all over the world for his character, Chandler Bing. The TV show FRIENDS became a huge success, and the actors got all the fame and money they could ever imagine. Three years after FRIENDS, Matthew had a serious Jet Ski accident that turned him over. Vicodin (medicine) was prescribed to ease his pain and it eventually became an addiction. Matthew was not a party animal and he had serious alcoholism issues. After spending years...
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Obesity hurts everyone's minds, don't they? Surely it will be seen. We may have to stand in front of the jokes of all our friends and everyone, sometimes. In the same way, there will be those who lie in the sweetness of love in their youth. It may have given the juice of victory to some and the bitter water of defeat to some. That is natural. Can't we insist that all relationships be perfect? There are also those who divorce after a romantic marriage....
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