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34 - Chapter 34

An episode of the The Turn Of The Tide podcast, hosted by Eleanor H. Porter, titled "34 - Chapter 34" was published on November 25, 2012 and runs 14 minutes.

November 25, 2012 ·14m · The Turn Of The Tide

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Trending Topic - Management Novel Gerrit Heijkoop & Paula Vos Victor Van Wely has no use for social media. But now the executive director of NatSoRoPro is facing the biggest challenge yet in his career: organising the annual world conference Rodentia. Things are not looking well. They are far behind on registrations, their budget is depleted and the chairman of the board is losing his patience. Can social media indeed be his savior, as everybody always seems to claim?In this exciting and entertaining ‘management novel’, Gerrit Heijkoop reveals the true power of social media. We join Victor and his team, going all in to turn the tide. They get practical tips and tricks about social media, experience the pitfalls and discover which fundamental principles lead to success.Will these insights come in time for the NatSoRoPro? Are they able to save the conference? Why is Victor invited to a late night TV show? And what is the role of his guinea pig in all this?----Written by Gerrit Heijkoop & Paula Vos Narrated by Kevin Stillwell Amsterdam, Netherlands Short Account of the History of Mathematics by W. W. Rouse Ball Loyal Books This is a history of mathematics from antiquity to the turn of the 20th century. Touch of the Sun and Other Stories, A by Mary Hallock Foote (1847 - 1938) LibriVox Four short stories by Mary Hallock Foote (1847–1938), an American author and illustrator. She is best known for her illustrated short stories and novels portraying life in the mining communities of the turn-of-the-century American West. She is famous for her stories of place, in which she portrayed the rough, picturesque life she experienced and observed in the old West, especially that in the early mining towns. She wrote several novels, and illustrated stories and novels by other authors for various publishers. She died at age 90. Her legacy in American history is as a stalwart of the American Old West and a teller of its stories. Her work—the numerous stories for books and periodicals, with her drawings and woodcut illustrations; the correspondence from western outposts; her novels and nonfiction—gained her notice as a skilled observer of the frontier (Summary by Wikipedia and David Wales) The Daffodil Mystery Set in England at the turn of the 20th century, Wallace’s crime novel The Daffodil Mystery follows the mysterious circumstances under which shop owner Lyne has been murdered. Accordingly, it is up to detective Jack Tarling and his trusted Chinese assistant to solve the case and reach an appropriate and just resolution.
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