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The World's Most Fascinating Geologic Events takes you on a journey around the world and across time to explore the volcanic and seismic activity, dramatic shifts in climate, and superstorms that have inspired terror and awe over thousands of years. Taught by esteemed Professor Michael E. Wysession at Washington University in St. Louis, these 24 captivating lectures reveal the inseparable links between geologic phenomena and human affairs.

An acclaimed New York Times Magazine writer brings us into the world of the controversial technology firm Palantir and its very colorful and outspoken CEO, Alex Karp, tracing the ascent of Big Data, the rise of surveillance technology, and the shifting global balance of power in the 21st century...

Boards have become increasingly vital in an era of uncertainty, transformation, and investor activism—and you feel the calling to serve. You're ready to share your expertise and judgment with the executive team, work with the rest of the board, and lead your organization to sustained success...

The great hunt is over. In the end, Timothy managed to keep his invaluable prize. A victory? Perhaps. But glory and adrenaline are very powerful narcotics, and tolerance builds quickly. Once deprived of them, life immediately becomes gray and bleak. What's more, his beautiful lover is beginning to transparently hint that she could find herself a more interesting beau. What is a talented player to do in this case? The solution suggests itself: rush headlong into the most dangerous adventures, taking risks and walking the blade of a knife.

An Arch Magus dies, only to find himself in the body of a young man in a medieval Kingdom. He finds out that he is the second son of a Duke, exiled to a desolate town by his own family. Shackled by the notorious reputation of his new shell, he tries his best to develop his domain, implementing new policies and innovations, leading his subjects to prosperity.

Ein Auftrag führt den Schreinermeister und Pumuckl an Eders alte Schule. Dort treffen sie ausgerechnet auf „Bomber-Bernd", Eders ehemaliger Peiniger, der mittlerweile zum fiesen Konrektor aufgestiegen ist. Als der Schreinermeister erneut mit allerlei Schikanen konfrontiert wird, versteht Pumuckl die Welt nicht mehr: Warum lässt sein Eder das mit sich machen? Aus Mitleid schmiedet der Kobold einen Plan.

Salvation is entirely dependent upon the grace of Almighty God, yet it requires the active cooperation of the human will. In this rigorous catechetical exposition, Fr. Michael Mueller explains the absolute necessity, nature, and effects of divine grace. He demonstrates how God anticipates and assists the soul, while leaving man perfectly free to choose life or death. Dear Listener, this work clarifies the grave obligation to perform good works and the severe danger of resisting divine inspirations.

In Resolute Japan, Waseda University's Jusuke J. J. Ikegami and the Wharton School's Harbir Singh and Michael Useem reveal a new leadership model that has led Japan's corporations to make a stunning comeback. In the process, they share what they have learned from interviews with more than 100 CEOs and top executives of Japan's largest and most influential companies, including Hitachi, Honda, Mitsubishi, Nissan, NTT, and Panasonic.

The legendary New York Times bestselling tale of top-down change for anyone trying to navigate today's uncertain business seas. When Captain Abrashoff took over as commander of USS Benfold, it was like a business that had all the latest technology but only some of the productivity. Knowing that...

Ninety percent of Americans own a copy of the Bible, and while it's the most widely read book, it's also the least understood. Regardless of your religion, understanding the Bible brings much of Western art, literature, and public discourse into greater focus. The Bible for Dummies appeals to people of all faiths, as well as those who don't practice any particular religion, by providing interfaith coverage of the entire Bible and the often fascinating background information that makes the Bible come alive.

Expose the systemic control running modern society and learn how hidden red tape dictates your daily life. Whether you are commuting to the office or feeling trapped by corporate hierarchies, this eye-opening political science journey reveals why we are secretly governed by files, forms, and...

Decode the hidden forces of global economics and political power shaping your daily life, from taxes to grocery prices. Transform your confusing morning news feed into a clear, analytical roadmap of how institutions and incentives actually drive society. This non-partisan guide strips away the...

Escape spiritual fatalism and master ancient philosophy to transform your daily mindfulness practice. Whether listening on a quiet commute or seeking clarity in a chaotic world, this thought-provoking journey offers a grounding view on how our choices ripple outward. Leave behind pop-culture...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Turn One Developer Into a 16-Person AI Engineering Team In February 2026, sixteen autonomous AI agents built a complete C compiler in just 14 days. They wrote 100,000 lines of production code, compiled the Linux kernel and PostgreSQL, and managed their...

In Book Yourself Solid Revised & Updated 20th Anniversary Edition, listeners will discover the core principles that have helped hundreds of thousands of service professionals build thriving, referral-driven practices over the past two decades. This landmark edition brings together the...

Im Selfkant, der westlichsten Gemeinde Deutschlands und deren niederländischen Nachbarstadt Sittard, ereignen sich mehrere Morde. Für die Aufklärung wird die Polizistin Susanne Meuren, gesprochen von Sara Wagner, verpflichtet. Gemeinsam mit ihrem Kollegen Robert Mingers, einem hiesigen Dorfpolizisten, gesprochen von Kevin Kasper, macht sie Jagd auf den Täter.

Two young bladecrafters, eager to serve their respective countries, vie for power and survival in a treacherous, floating world on the brink of war. Oda no Michiko and Kris Denn have youth, talent, and ambition, but as for glory? Not quite yet. However, when a rebellion leader known as the...

Seit seinem ersten Abenteuer lebt der grüne Lykaner Wolfy in einer geheimen Einrichtung des BND. Gemeinsam mit Prof. Dr. Roland Fischer arbeitet er an interdimensionalen Projekten, während er nebenbei für die IT – und für das Chaos – verantwortlich ist. Doch als Clara, die Tochter der Fischers und Wolfys große Liebe, gemeinsam mit ihrer besten Freundin Tina auf dem Weg zu ihrem ersten großen Festival entführt wird, ist es mit der Ruhe endgültig vorbei.

Die spektakuläre, brandaktuelle Biographie der größen deutschen Trainerlegende Dieses Hörbuch beschreibt Jürgen Klopp, wie man ihn noch nie gesehen hat. Nicht nur den legendären Trainer, der mit seinen Emotionen ein Team mitreißt und das Stadion zum Brodeln bringt. Sondern den ganzen...

Alison ist eine Dunkelelfe mit wachsenden Kräften und ein Teenager, der von dunklen Mächten verfolgt wird. Als Zehntklässlerin, die versucht, mit dem Fünfzehnsein zurechtzukommen, ist das eine Menge. Da hilft es auch nicht, wenn man sich zu einem jungen Zauberer hingezogen fühlt, der versucht hat, eine Mitschülerin zu töten, und wenn der neue Vater ein Kopfgeldjäger namens Brownstone ist. Die meisten Teenager müssen sich mit Noten, Schulbällen und Ausgangssperren herumschlagen.