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When turmoil strikes world monetary and financial markets, leaders invariably call for "a new Bretton Woods" to prevent catastrophic economic disorder and defuse political conflict. The name of the remote New Hampshire town where representatives of 44 nations gathered in July 1944, in the midst of the century's second great war, has become shorthand for enlightened globalization.

A heroic doctor’s unflinchingly honest and visceral tale of impossible choices in emergency medicine. ‘A brilliant insight into the forgotten heroes at the sharp end of humanitarian emergencies.’ Jon Snow, Channel 4 News This is a story of tireless hard work and astonishing bravery. Tony...

TUntil that fateful moment, sixteen-year-old Terra and Billy's biggest worry was whether to continue their studies on the planet Fnrr or back on Earth. Then a chance encounter with a murderous alien kicks off a shocking chain of events which aren't just inexplicable ... they're impossible. Terra, Billy and their Fnrrn friends are ripped from the safety of everything they thought was true.

Feed your soul and fill your toolbox every Thursday with Benn Marine (a trans man, outdoors person, political organizer, and social justice advocate) as he interviews organizers, activists, artists, academics, and experts about their experiences and knowledge on building community and creating change. They dive deep into social movements, fundraising, building teams, volunteer leadership development, self care, recruitment, time management, launching non-profits, resiliency work, digital organizing, direct action, coalition work, and so much more. Guests on the show also explore different ...

"Man is the measure of all things," said the early Greek philosopher, Protagoras of Abdera. It was in this spirit of humanistic self-confidence that in the first half of the sixth-century B.C., Greek-speaking thinkers inaugurated the western philosophical tradition. In the Greek colonies of western Asia Minor, Thales, Anaximander, and Anaximenes postulated a physical universe based on natural laws. Then in Croton in southern Italy, Pythagoras, enraptured by geometry and music, formulated the doctrine that all things are made out of number. And so, in recounting the life and teachings of ...

A young model is catapulted from her life in Jamaica to the international world of high fashion in this tender, powerful novel about the distance one woman must travel to find out what it means to be truly free—by the critically acclaimed and award-winning author of Patsy and Here Comes the...

To solve a double murder in Cuba, US Army Captain Billy Boyle will need to build unlikely alliances with Havana’s underworld and British intelligence, including Lieutenant Commander Ian Fleming, whose naval wartime service would later inspire the James Bond novels. This installment of James R...

Als die 11-jährige Reena herausfindet, dass sie magische Pferde in ihrer wahren Gestalt sehen kann, steht ihre Welt Kopf. Kurz darauf erreicht sie eine Einladung in das geheime Internat Burg Avelora auf der mystischen Insel Galantis – ein sagenumwobener Ort, an dem Kinder lernen, mit Elementpferden umzugehen. Endlich erfährt Reena mehr über ihre seltene Gabe und die geheimnisvollen Pferde – und verbindet sich bei einem magischen Ritual mit ihrem Seelenpferd.

A collection of Tony Benn’s private audio diaries, documentaries and archive interviews Tony Benn was the patriarch of the Labour left, a radical statesman, orator and anti-war campaigner who spent over 50 years as an MP, serving in the Cabinet under Harold Wilson and James Callaghan. A...

Bloomsbury presents The War of 1812 by Carl Benn, read by Adam Sims. In this introduction, acclaimed historian Carl Benn examines the War of 1812 and its significance in US history. The war of 1812–1815 was a bloody confrontation that tore through the American frontier, the British colonies of...

There can be only one parody musical master, and Mitch Benn thinks it’s him. Although Richard Stilgoe may have something to say about that. Laugh out loud as Mitch sets out on a musical journey through the showbiz glitz and backstage litter of pop music. Teaming up with Mitch is comedian Robin Ince, and between them they delve into the world of super fans, the glamorous trappings and excesses of pop-star life and its highs and lows.

Was gibt es Schöneres, als sich bei Regen, Schnee und Sturm mit den Kindern drinnen einzukuscheln und Geschichten zu lauschen? Mit diesem Hörbuch wird es dabei besonders gemütlich. Rund um die Themen Herbst, Winter und Weihnachten ist für jede und jeden etwas dabei. Zum Beispiel gibt es da eine Hexe, die meint, nicht hässlich genug zu sein, und eine magische Schneekugel, mit der man in ein verschneites Winterwunderland reisen kann. Zauberlehrlinge und verschwundene Ponys finden genauso einen Platz wie Plätzchendiebe und ängstliche Weihnachtsdrachen.

Welcome to the podcast by Project Breakout games master Benn Stoker and co-host Graham Poucher. Every month we'll be here for 30 minutes talking about the world of escape rooms, what's new, what inspires and everything in between. Plus we'll have special guests talking about their escape room business or love of playing rooms. See more about our award-winning rooms at www.projectbreakout.co.uk

I know the pain of living as a people pleaser, not valuing your worth, and depending on how you look, along with what you can do for others, in order to receive the love you desire. It stinks. I don't want any other woman to feel that pain. I want them to live without fear-induced restrictions and instead Light. Up. The. World. We ALL have gifts...just need the courage to bring them out ;). So, my goal is to encourage and inspire other women, through my perfectly imperfect life, to love themselves wholly. Teaching them to fully embody self-love and let their light shine!

From the acclaimed economist-historian and author of The Marshall Plan, a “timely, riveting” (The Washington Post) new perspective on the political career of Henry Wallace—one that will forever change how we view the making of US and Soviet foreign policy at the dawn of the Cold War. Henry...

Facts About People, Music, Historical Events, Sport, Tech, Games, Comics, etc.We Will Also Be Reviewing Films And Books With An Occasional Guest Appearance With Fellow Enthusiasts (and maybe a few drinks).

Three uni students and one robot attempt to survive uni life. Will they prevail? Will they ever be able to make it out of minimum wage? Only time will tell, but right now look into the minds of an engineer, a musician, an accountant, and a motherboard by listening to them talk about music, life and everything in between!

Norfolk, England, November 1944: After a series of dangerous missions in the South of France, US Army Captain Billy Boyle is finally on leave, and is settling into a peaceful rest at the country estate of Sir Richard Seaton, the father of Billy’s British lover, Diana. Seaton Manor is a comfortable haven, and Billy is eager to spend a few precious days in Diana’s company pretending the war is far away.

Für die Liebe geht er bis ans Ende der Welt – und noch weiter. Rick hat eigentlich alles, wovon die meisten Menschen nur träumen können: Ein fantastisches Aussehen, einen Haufen Geld, noch dazu, ohne dafür arbeiten zu müssen, und ein Haus voller Freunde. Doch das ist ihm nicht genug. Denn dass er als Versager und Taugenichts verschrien ist, dass ihm die schönsten Frauen zwar scharenweise zu Füßen liegen, aber eben nur wegen oben genannten Umstände... und dass ihm eine tiefe Erfüllung fehlt, nun, das ist die dunkle Seite der Medaille. Und deswegen will er mehr.

In his first-ever collection, the award-winning author of the Billy Boyle World War II mysteries presents an eclectic mix of new and previously published mystery stories rife with historical detail and riveting wartime storytelling. Full of terror, action, amusement, and bliss, The Refusal Camp is a must-have collection from one of historical crime fiction’s most acclaimed authors.