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When all other processes, controls, and technologies fail, humans are your last line of defense. But, how can you prepare them? Frustrated with ineffective training paradigms, most security leaders know that there must be a better way. A way that engages users, shapes behaviors, and fosters an organizational culture that encourages and reinforces security-related values. The good news is that there is hope. That's what Transformational Security Awareness is all about.

When human remains are found in a ground floor flat, the residents of Nelson Heights are shocked to learn that there was a dead body in their building for over three years. Sarah lives at the flat above and after the remains are found, she feels threatened by a stranger hanging around the building. Laura has lived in the building for as long as she can remember, caring for her elderly father, though there is more to her story than she is letting on. As the investigation starts to heat up, and the two women become more involved, it's clear that someone isn't telling the truth....

Erica Wright lives a quiet, lonely life in her two-bed end of terrace. Her front door hasn't been graffitied in more than a year, but that's soon about to change - her son, Craig, is being released from prison. Local journalist Luke Harding is determined to warn the public. As the person who covered the arrest and trial all those years ago, he knows the kind of predator Craig really is. When Luke's worst fears are realised after a woman is attacked days after Craig's release, he becomes obsessed with trying to prove that Craig was behind it.

The Final Warning is an arresting and timely contemporary thriller from a master story-teller. Steeped in conspiracy, diverse characters and an incredibly deft knowledge of American consciousness, it is at times disturbing, at others heart-warming, at times light-hearted and at others unbelievably significant. As an insidious plot threatens to bring the world's most powerful country to its knees, the besieged president of the United States of America dares not reveal that American freedom is hanging by a tether.

You Are Worth It is a memoir about the War in Afghanistan and Kyle’s heroics, yes, but it also is a manual for living. Organized around the credos that have guided Kyle’s life (from “Don’t Hide Your Scars” to “Call Your Mom”), the book encourages us to become our best selves in the time we've been given on earth.

Born in 1934, the daughter of a Jewish mobster, Arlyne Brickman (then Weiss) grew up on Manhattan’s Lower East Side. She idolised gangster’s moll Virginia Hill and aspired to the same glamorous life. Addicted to the rush of danger and lawlessness, Brickman became involved with a succession of wiseguys, including Joe Colombo and Bonanna hitman Tony Mirra. But when a crew of loan sharks threatened her daughter, she turned informant.

Ein Jahrzehnt lang habe ich die Übernatürlichen gehasst, denen meine Welt gehört. Ich habe sie gejagt. Ich habe sie getötet. Und jetzt – dank der größten Wendung des Schicksals bin ich mit einem von ihnen verbunden. Welche Ironie! Eine Kopfgeldjägerin der Übernatürlichen zu sein, ist nicht gerade ein populärer Job. Aber nach den magischen Kriegen gibt es nicht mehr viele Dinge, die ein Mensch tun kann, um das Essen auf den Tisch zu bringen. Was mein rechter Haken nicht erledigt, schaffen zum Glück meine Waffen.

Das gemeinsame Leben in Kanada hat Alec und Vigo fester denn je zusammengeschweißt. In wenigen Wochen soll mit Vigos Pferde-Trainingscamp ein weiterer wichtiger Baustein für ihre Zukunft gelegt werden. Doch je näher der Tag rückt, an dem die ersten Kundenpferde auf der Ranch ankommen, umso nervöser wird Vigo. Ein kleiner Cowboytrail könnte da die perfekte Ablenkung werden. Eigentlich wollen Alec und Vigo nur ihre Rinder auf die Sommerweide bringen und ein wenig Zweisamkeit unterm Sternenhimmel genießen, aber nicht nur Vigos wachsende Selbstzweifel trüben die Idylle am Lagerfeuer.

My captor, my enemy, and my fated mate. I’m the best bounty hunter in the business. I find lost artifacts that people would kill to possess. I’m also broke. When a notorious leprechaun offers me a job I can’t refuse, I realize too late I’m not hunting an object. The contract was simple; steal the prince, escape unseen. Spoiler alert: I failed. Horribly. The moment I step into the fae kingdom beyond the veil, I feel it—someone watching me. Waiting for me.

When Sterling discovers a treasure, he becomes the target of a Dragon. He and his two brothers find themselves in danger. As his fear grows, so does the Dragon. While most children use their imaginations to escape boredom, these brothers use their imaginations to change the world around them. For them to survive, it will take the creative power of all three to face the relentless Dragon stalking them.

In this fifth edition of Work the System, Carpenter reveals the profound insight and exact uncomplicated, mechanical steps he took to turn his business—and life—around. Once you "get" this new vision, success and serenity will come quickly.

In einer völlig außer Kontrolle geratenen Stadt voller Vampire, Hexen und Werwölfe können nur die stärksten Übernatürlichen für Ordnung sorgen. Der zweite Band der coolen Trilogie von Kel Carpenter. Ich bin schon wieder gestorben, aber bin immer noch nicht tot. Und langsam habe ich die Schnauze voll. Wer auch immer mich ständig umbringt (und schlimmer noch mein Kleid ruiniert hat!) wird dafür bezahlen.

Discovering the stories behind local businesses in The New Forest. Sharing the stories behind how their business came to be, along with the highs and lows of running a business as well as tips and tricks, we'll showcase the best in business in this beautiful area.

In our image-conscious culture, life can become a never-ending performance. The perfection we feel pressured to project to those in our social sphere comes at the expense of our emotional, spiritual, and mental well-being. In the end, we are left exhausted and unfulfilled. How do we flip the script and feed ourselves rather than simply adding to our feeds? In Soul Care to Save Your Life, author, speaker, and recovering performer Manda Carpenter offers an invitation to shift your focus from performing to purposeful living from the inside out.

Über ein Jahr ist vergangen, seit Vigo und Alec in Kanada ein neues Leben miteinander begonnen und sich eine gemeinsame Zukunft aufgebaut haben. Das bevorstehende Weihnachtsfest hat für Vigo gleich in mehrfacher Hinsicht eine große Bedeutung. Zum ersten Mal in seinem Leben kann er es wirklich als ein Fest der Liebe feiern, denn er darf es mit den Menschen verbringen, die ihm am wichtigsten sind. Auch Alec könnte sich nichts Schöneres vorstellen, als diese Zeit an der Seite seines Mannes und im Kreis ihrer engsten Freunde zu genießen. Alles scheint perfekt.

In The Grave Robber, Tim Carpenter, former FBI Lead Investigator on the Art Crime Team, recounts one of the most extraordinary and unsettling cases in the history of art theft. Over the course of five decades, a lone graverobber accumulated an illicit trove of over 42,000 artifacts from cultures across the globe, including Native American, Haitian, Chinese, and others. The stolen items included nearly 500 ancestral remains, carefully looted from sacred burial sites and cultural heritage locations.

Paul Carpenter, a Pharmaceutical Executive from Newtown, CT, believes the best medicines have meaningful stories. Inspired by a family remedy, he developed the first all-natural nasal sprays for headaches, allergies, and congestion, now used worldwide. As the founder of New Leaf Pharmaceutical, Paul Carpenter continues to push the boundaries of natural medicine, recently introducing Rhinodol, a revolutionary nasal spray that alleviates anxiety and post-concussion symptoms by reducing inflammation and headaches within minutes. With a passion for science and innovation, he remains dedicated to ...

If we knew that Coca-Cola was among the deadliest products in our diet, would we continue drinking it in such great quantities? The Coca-Cola Company has gone to extraordinary lengths to make sure we don't find out, as this damning exposé makes patently clear. Marshaling the findings of extensive research and deep investigative reporting, Murray Carpenter describes in Sweet and Deadly the damage Coke does to America's health—and the remarkable campaign of disinformation conducted by the company to keep consumers in the dark.

Roark Walsh: Es sollte einfach nur eine entspannte Nacht in Melbourne werden, doch dann komme ich zurück auf meine Ranch und finde niemand anderen auf der Ladefläche meines Pick-ups als Hayden Brook – Rockstar mit Bad Boy Image! Das Letzte, was ich gebrauchen kann, ist seine Gesellschaft. Denn Hayden ist nicht nur verboten heiß, sondern auch ein arroganter Arsch und viel zu neugierig. Ich kann nicht riskieren, dass er mein kleines, schmutziges Geheimnis aufdeckt – und damit alles in Gefahr bringt, was ich mir mühsam aufgebaut habe.

Consider this book your ally as you move deeper into the adventure of creativity. Syncreate is about the synergy of co-creation; it embodies the spirit of collaboration. Think of it as an approach to creative project management that can be used by anyone from students to artists and individuals to organizational teams.