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Want to get a taste of the entirety of human history in a single book? With World History for Dummies, you'll get an overview of the history of, well, everything, from the Neanderthal experience to the latest historical developments of the twenty-first century. Re-live history from your armchair as you ride into battle alongside Roman generals, prepare Egyptian pharaohs for the afterlife, and learn from the great Greek poets and philosophers. It's the perfect gift for the lifelong learner who wants to brush up on their world history knowledge.

The great secret of our time is that there are still uncharted frontiers to explore and new inventions to create. In Zero to One, legendary entrepreneur and investor Peter Thiel shows how we can find singular ways to create those new things.

For decades, Peter F. Drucker was widely regarded as "the dean of this country's business and management philosophers" ( Wall Street Journal). In this concise and brilliant work, he looks to the most influential position in management - the executive. The measure of the executive, Drucker reminds us, is the ability to "get the right things done". This usually involves doing what other people have overlooked as well as avoiding what is unproductive.

Over the span of 48 lectures, four experienced lawyers and teachers recreate key parts of the first-year law student experience, introducing you to main areas of law most every beginning student studies. Enriched with famous cases from the annals of American law and powerful arguments by some of history's most successful lawyers, these lectures offer access to an often intimidating, surprisingly accessible, and civically important field.

From the fortean phantoms that terrorized Victorian England to the haunted crossroads of the Irish hinterlands, the Devil—also known as the Dark Man—has found countless novel ways to influence culture and bring us face to face with our fears. Tracing this enigmatic entity through the centuries via mythology, folklore, occult writings, and modern accounts, Darragh Mason shows how the Dark Man is more than just a myth: he is a real presence in our world.

Peter og Mikkel er ude på noget.

En podcast av, for og med politisk hjemløse (og andre som vurderer å flytte hjemmefra). Nyhetskommentarer, intervjuer, dypdykk og politikk.

Three guys who love games and football and football games, teaming up to create inventive mini-games to enhance our enjoyment of the NFL weekend (and sometimes other sports). Each week, we'll each bring a game to challenge each other. Some games will revolve around fantasy football, others around money lines or prop bets or anything else related to NFL gambling. And other than that, we'll just talk football because it's one of our favorite things to do!

A new chat show that dives into the lives of musicians, filmmakers, performers, and artists from all walks of life, revealing the untold stories and hidden secrets that drive their creativity. Hosted by Nancy Magarill and Peter Michael Marino.

My new podcast is finally live. Hit that play button and join me for a fun ride

Máme ten, že práca ťa musí baviť až potom má zmysel. My makléri so srdcom Vám aj bežnú prácu vieme spríjemniť! Podcast na rôzne témy z pracovného prostredia bežného smrteľníka.

One Sunday in 2001 ear, nose and throat specialist Dr Peter Friedland received an unexpected call from Nelson Mandela’s personal physician. The former president was struggling to hear. Could Peter visit him at home? Friedland discovered that Mandela was using antiquated hearing aids and was struggling to maintain them. Soon he became a regular visitor to Mandela’s home in Houghton where he experienced the elderly statesman, in the frailty of old age, away from the crowds. He was full of stories and always bearing a lesson.

1960s Brighton, England... Christmas cheer? But only if reporter Colin Crampton can save an innocent comic postcard artist from the gallows.

Young Australian teacher Bruce Dowding arrived in Paris in 1938, planning only to improve his understanding of French language and culture. Secret Agent, Unsung Hero draws on decades of research to reveal, for the first time, his coming of age as a leader in escape and evasion during World War II.

The British Imagination is a masterful journey through 500 years of history, from Shakespeare to Woolf, the Royal Society to the industrial revolution, and from the first New World colonies to the empire that by the 1920s had colonised a quarter of the world. The key tenets of British history, Peter Watson argues, are religion, empirical science, commerce and empire.

Der dschihadistische Terror ist zurück. Seit dem Angriff der Hamas auf Israel am 7. Oktober 2023 mobilisiert sich weltweit eine neue Gewaltbewegung, die sich in westlichen Gesellschaften schnell auszubreiten droht – nach dem Angriff gab es in Europa bereits mehr versuchte Anschläge als im gesamten Jahr zuvor. Peter R. Neumann, einer der wichtigsten Terrorismus-Experten der Welt, sieht deutliche Warnzeichen dafür, dass die dschihadistische Bedrohung zunimmt – vielleicht stärker noch als vor zehn Jahren, wie zuletzt das Attentat in Moskau verdeutlicht hat.

Reichtum, Macht und Bosheit – Willkommen bei einer der bösartigsten Familie der Welt! Die Durchtriebenen ist eine fesselnde Mischung aus Thriller und Familiendrama und begeistert mit köstlicher Raffinesse, Witz und schockierenden Wendungen. Ed Shropshire hat scheinbar das große Los gezogen, als er sich in seine rund 50 Jahre jüngere Pflegerin Kelly verliebt. Doch Eds Söhne sind vom zweiten Frühling ihres schwerreichen Vaters alarmiert. Sie sehen ihr Erbe dahinschwimmen und bitten sogar ihre Schwester Alana, die der Familie seit Jahren den Rücken gekehrt hat, um Hilfe.

Current, and Ex First Responders, and other High Trauma Occupations, discussing Trauma, Experiences, swapping stories, sharing heartbreak and heart warming experiences. Hosted by Paramedic Pete, with nearly 20 years as a Paramedic, and featuring people from a variety of high trauma occupations, as well as the experiences of loved ones, and latest treatment options etc.

Dritter Teil der Trilogie des gegenwärtigen Scheiterns. Familiäre Verwerfungen und politische Radikalisierung: mit bissigem Witz erzählt Christoph Peters von den tiefen Rissen, die unsere Gesellschaft durchziehen. Es ist der 9. November 2022. Der russische Angriff auf die Ukraine überschattet das private wie das öffentliche Leben. Am Abend wird die erste Einzelausstellung des aufstrebenden Künstlers Fabian Kolb in der berühmten Berliner Galerie Konrad Raspe eröffnet. Fabians Familie, Eigentümer der letzten Krefelder Krawattenmanufaktur, ist eigens für dieses Ereignis angereist.

With Peter Drucker's five essential questions and the help of five of today's thought leaders, this little book will challenge readers to take a close look at the very heart of their organizations and what drives them. A tool for self-assessment and transformation, answering these five questions will fundamentally change the way you work, helping you lead your organization to an exceptional level of performance.