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The First Four Minutes

This book delves into the intricacies of human connections, focusing on the pivotal first few minutes of meeting someone new. It examines the dynamics of initial impressions and the formation of interpersonal bonds. more

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Roger Bannister
Roger Bannister

Roger Bannister, born on March 23, 1929, in the United Kingdom, was a renowned long-distance runner. He broke the world record for running one mile in under four minutes on May 6, 1954, a milestone in the history of athletics. more

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