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He reached the airport prepared for a routine flight. He never got on the plane. And China would not let him leave the country. In March 2010, American executive Morris Huntly showed up at Shanghai’s airport thinking a short flight home to Hong Kong awaited him. Instead, he found himself stuck in a legal and political black hole. Huntly was snared in China’s opaque system of “exit bans,” where foreigners are kept as human leverage in business disagreements they have no control over.

Dive into the fascinating world of evolution with this insightful exploration of Charles Darwins groundbreaking theory. This podcast examines not only Darwins original texts but also the significant discoveries made since his time. With a focus on compelling evidence that strengthens the argument for evolution, it invites listeners to appreciate the ongoing dialogue in the field. Join Kathleen Nelson as she unravels these pivotal ideas and presents fresh perspectives that illuminate our understanding of human ancestry and evolution.This show includes AI-generated content.

Step into the enthralling Age of Queen Anne, a time marked by the tumultuous War of the Spanish Succession (1701-1714) and the extraordinary leadership of the Duke of Marlborough, who led the allied forces against the formidable Louis XIV. Experience the pivotal union of Scotland and England, birthing the United Kingdom, as Peter the Great captures the Gulf of Finland from Charles XII of Sweden and establishes the stunning city of St. Petersburg. Amid the Jacobite threat, the Whigs defend the Protestant Succession, paving the way for George Is rise to the throne. This vibrant era also delights...

In Jeffersonians, 1801-1829, Morris and Woodress explore a rich tapestry of source materials that shed light on the transformative era of American history marked by the presidencies of Jefferson, Madison, Monroe, and John Quincy Adams. As the authors reflect in their preface, the early 19th century was a thrilling time for America. The Founding Fathers, now aging, witnessed the flourishing of their republican experiment, a young nation brimming with potential. While there were inevitable growing pains, the belief in America’s bright future was unwavering. What kind of nation would it become?...

He's acting royalty. She's a nurse at The Royal hospital. What happens when their scripted romance starts to feel too real...? When Ellie bluffs her way into a high-end party with her best friend, the last thing she expects is to end up going home with infamous actor Alex King, because he's too...

The delightfully dark sequel to the gothic supernatural mystery, Strange Beasts. Six days before Samhain—the night when the veil between worlds is thinnest—Samantha Harker, daughter of Dracula's killer, and Dr. Helena Moriarty, daughter of the famed criminal mastermind, are thrown into their...

The #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Tattooist of Auschwitz returns with a masterful new novel that captures the astonishing bravery of ordinary people in extraordinary times. In 1942, the Nazis come for a Jewish family living in the Montparnasse area of occupied Paris. In the chaos...

Delve into the lives of the first 23 Presidents of the United States with this engaging collection of biographies written entirely in one-syllable words. This unique approach not only captivates young readers but also serves as a fantastic resource for ESL learners. Discover how this charming book, reminiscent of the early 20th century, makes history accessible and fun for all. - Summary by Mark DykshoornThis show includes AI-generated content.

CHILDISH: 1. Being a child. 2. Solving big problems using only a really good friendship, an endless supply of the world's best dumplings and a thousand kilos of plasticine. 3. E.g. Arkie and Dot...

LONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION 2023 ‘A moving, compelling, deeply human novel about love, hope and resilience in a city under siege. Everyone should read it’ Emma Stonex, bestselling author of The Lamplighters Sarajevo, spring 1992. Each night, nationalist gangs erect...

Zwei abgehalfterte Astronauten, ein Raumschiff vom Schrottplatz und ein rostiger Roboter retten eine Welt. Ein paar Millionen auf dem Konto, ein hübsches Weingut und eine großartig unkonventionelle Familie: Ex-Astronaut Nick hat das perfekte Leben. Doch die Vergangenheit drängt sich dazwischen und zwingt ihn, noch ein letztes Mal in ein Raumschiff zu steigen.

When author Edmund Morris left the Philadelphia business world in the early 1800s and bought a small farm in the New Jersey countryside, he was so pleased with the results of his venture that he decided to tell others how he accomplished it. His written chronicle—one of the most popular books...

Mythen. Geheimnisse. Mord. DCI Tom Raven hofft auf ein paar ruhige Tage mit seiner Tochter Hannah. Doch diese Hoffnung wird zunichtegemacht, als ein grausamer Mord ihn in ein makaberes Rätsel in der nahegelegenen Küstenstadt Whitby verwickelt. Auf dem heiligen Boden der verfallenen Abtei liegt ein Mann–leblos, ausgeblutet und mit dem Symbol eines Drachen gebrandmarkt. Als Gerüchte über einen vampirähnlichen Mörder durch die engen Gassen von Whitby hallen und seine eigene Tochter in die düsteren Legenden der Stadt verstrickt wird, beginnt für Raven ein verworrenes Spiel um Leben und Tod.

You came back to God. Now what?Stand in Christ is for believers who've been saved, delivered, or brought back and are trying to work out how to actually walk with Jesus on an ordinary Tuesday.Each week: one honest problem, one passage of Scripture, and one thing you can do about it. In about ten minutes.Whether you're returning after years away or learning how to stay faithful after God brings you out, this is for you.No hype. No performance. Just biblical truth and honest testimony from host LaTasha Morris.Flawed. Faithful. Standing firm in Him.New episodes every Sunday. standinchrist.com

Your roadmap to success as an early-career professionalBeing a professional at the start of your career often feels limiting and discouraging. With a job market that is growing more crowded and competitive, hirers are increasingly (and unnecessarily) casting time and experience as the “golden ticket” to career advancement, rather than investing in passion and potential. When organizations fall into the pattern of prioritizing experience, they amplify the bias our society holds against the youth and miss out on the innovation-driving talents they provide.

Als die Astronomin Celia Baron in einer rätselhaften Dunkelwolke ein Phänomen entdeckt, das allen bekannten Naturgesetzen widerspricht, glaubt ihr niemand – zu schwer wiegt ein Fehler aus ihrer Vergangenheit. Doch ihre Entdeckung führt die Menschheit auf ihre erste interstellare Mission. Tief im All stößt die Crew auf Spuren einer unfassbar mächtigen außerirdischen Technologie und gerät in einen Konflikt, der über das Schicksal der Erde und der gesamten Galaxis entscheiden könnte.

Every week Chuck Byrn and Ted Morris use their comedic skills to find laughs in a world that often seems less than ideal. With a positive outlook they go through the grim, the foreboding and the ridiculous headlines of the week finding ideal angles on a less than ideal world.

A sunny schoolteacher and grumpy single-dad farmer find love and second chances in Bluegrass Romeo, a spicy yet sweet small-town romance that goes down like a shot of Kentucky bourbon. Adalynn Justice had her life all planned out. But when she loses her dream job and the big city life she’s...

A sweeping and original history of the Anglo-Saxons by national bestselling author Marc Morris. Sixteen hundred years ago Britain left the Roman Empire and swiftly fell into ruin. Grand cities and luxurious villas were deserted and left to crumble, and civil society collapsed into chaos. Into...

Christopher Morris believes Lucy Letby has been the victim of a miscarriage of justice, and that her guilty verdict is not beyond reasonable doubt. He is not the only one. Ever since the nurse was condemned to fifteen life sentences, highly-regarded professionals in their fields have gone on record to raise concerns about the evidence used to convict her. The science behind how her victims died, the reliance on circumstantial evidence, and the interpretation of the statistics used against Lucy Letby are all being questioned.