Andrew Knight
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Elon Musk has been busy improving humanity's chance of long term survival for nearly 20 years. After helping to form PayPal, Musk went on to form a company whose work has since replaced the space shuttle when it comes to NASA flights to the space station and is behind the recent expansion in the number of electric cars on the road as well.
In addition to being a compelling story of triumphing against adversity, 'Elon Musk: Best Lessons for Life,...
2) Thomas Edison: Thomas Edison's Inventions, Incredible Life, and Story of How He Changed the World
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Thomas Edison was an incredible pioneer, inventor and entrepreneur. Best know for his invention of the commercial light bulb, Edison has literally changed the world with his work.
Edison however, changed the world in many more ways than just through his light bulb work. This book will explain to you his numerous other inventions that don't always get the recognition they deserve!
Edison didn't always have the easiest life. He had his fair...
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Winston Churchill was a incredible man with an extremely full life.
He had a varied career in which he spent much time being quite unpopular in the public eye. Despite the great challenges Churchill faced during his life, and at times his incredible un-popularity, he managed to persevere and continue, on with unwavering tenacity towards his goals.
Known now as a war veteran, powerful politician, and one of the best speechmakers of all time, Winston...
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Better understand your customers using segmentation analytics in SAS Viya!
Segmentation Analytics with SAS Viya: An Approach to Clustering and Visualization demonstrates the use of clustering and machine learning methods for the purpose of segmenting customer or client data into useful categories for marketing, market research, next best offers by segment, and more. This book highlights the latest and greatest methods available that show the power...
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Donald Trump, whether you like him or not is a man that is hard to ignore. And, whether you agree with his philosophies or not, you have to admit that the man has, had a great deal of success in a variety of arenas. He has had a long career as an entrepreneur, entertainer, real-estate mogul, author, and now as an aspiring politician! Donald has had an incredible level of success and also, his fair share of failures.
This book details his life's biggest...
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ALEXANDER HAMILTON
This book serves as a biography of Alexander Hamilton, one of America's founding fathers.
Inside, you will learn all about Alexander Hamilton's incredible life, including how he emerged from humble beginnings to reach an ultimate position of power in the government.
This book details Hamilton's many contributions to the development of the United States, as well as the scandals and controversies he was involved in throughout...
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Academy Awardʼ winner Russell Crowe (Gladiator, L.A. Confidential) directs and stars in this post-war drama that follows an Australian man who travels to Turkey after the tragic World War I Battle of Gallipoli in search of his three missing sons. Also starring The November Man's Olga Kurylenko and Divergent's Jai Courtney, Crowe's directorial debut was shot on location in Turkey and the wilds of the Australian Outback.
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[2018]
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When an Australian aid-worker is kidnapped by Muslim extremists, a high-stakes race to save his life pits East against West in these exciting new episodes. From the island of Mindanao in the Philippines to Melbourne, Jack Irish is caught in a global web of religious zealotry among right-wing Christians and media-savvy jihadists.
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2014.
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Constantinople, 1919, Joshua Connor, an Australian farmer, arrives in Turkey to fulfil a pledge made on his wife's grave - to find the bodies of their three sons, lost in battle in Gallipoli, and bring them home. In the enemy city Connor meets Orhan, a michievous Turkish boy, and his mother Ayshe, who is struggling to keep her family hotel afloat and rebuild her life after the war. Connor can trace life-giving water under the earth, but finding his...
11) Ride like a girl
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[2020]
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The inspirational true story of Michelle Payne. As a little girl, Michelle dreamed of the impossible: winning the Melbourne Cup. However, a near-fatal fall threatens to end her hopes of competing in the race. With the love and support from her father and brother Stevie, she overcomes all odds to become the first female to win the Melbourne cup.
12) Siam sunset
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[2003]
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Perry's perfect life-- creating colors for a British paint company-- has lately become one of constant misfortune. In desperation, he travels to one of the most desolate parts of Australia where he hopes to find a special color called "Siam sunset". Along the way, he meets Grace, a woman who comes from a different world.
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[2016]
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When an Australian aid-worker is kidnapped by Muslim extremists, a high-stakes race to save his life pits East against West in these exciting new episodes. From the island of Mindanao in the Philippines to Melbourne, Jack Irish is caught in a global web of religious zealotry among right-wing Christians and media-savvy jihadists.
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In the Efficiency Expert, straitlaced Errol Wallace (Anthony Hopkins) is an outside expert who helps the owners of large factories engineer massive layoffs, and his next assignment is a small moccasin factory owned by Mr. Ball (Alwyn Kurts) in Spotswood. Kim Barry (Russell Crowe) is a young, ruthless salesman who works for Mr. Ball and threatens to expose Mr. Ball's attempts to save the company through fraudulent practices. Mr. Ball's employees are...