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Eight-year-old orphan Beth Harmon is quiet, sullen, and by all appearances unremarkable. That is, until she plays her first game of chess. Her senses grow sharper, her thinking clearer, and for the first time in her life she feels herself fully in control. By the age of 16, she's competing for the US Open championship. But as Beth hones her skills on the professional circuit, the stakes get higher, her isolation grows more frightening, and the thought of escape becomes all the more tempting.

In this collection of Jeff Bezos' writings - his unique and strikingly original annual shareholder letters, plus numerous speeches and interviews that provide insight into his background, his work, and the evolution of his ideas - you'll gain an insider's view of the why and how of his success. Spanning a range of topics across business and public policy, from innovation and customer obsession to climate change and outer space, this book provides a rare glimpse into how Bezos thinks about the world and where the future might take us.

Based on more than 40 interviews with Jobs conducted over two years - as well as interviews with more than a hundred family members, friends, adversaries, competitors, and colleagues - Walter Isaacson has written a riveting story of the roller-coaster life and searingly intense personality of a creative entrepreneur whose passion for perfection and ferocious drive revolutionized six industries: personal computers, animated movies, music, phones, tablet computing, and digital publishing.

In Steve Jobs: The Exclusive Biography, Walter Isaacson provides an extraordinary account of Jobs' professional and personal life. Drawn from three years of exclusive and unprecedented interviews Isaacson has conducted with Jobs as well as extensive interviews with Jobs' family members and key colleagues from Apple and its competitors, this is the definitive portrait of the greatest innovator of his generation.

From the author of Steve Jobs, this is the astonishingly intimate story of Elon Musk, the most fascinating and controversial innovator of our era—a rule-breaking visionary who helped to lead the world into the era of electric vehicles, private space exploration, and artificial intelligence. Oh, and took over Twitter. For two years, Isaacson shadowed Musk, attended his meetings, walked his factories with him, and spent hours interviewing him, his family, friends, coworkers, and adversaries. The result is the revealing inside story, filled with amazing tales of triumphs and turmoil.

Based on more than 40 interviews with Jobs conducted over two years—as well as interviews with more than a hundred family members, friends, adversaries, competitors, and colleagues—Walter Isaacson has written a riveting story of the roller-coaster life and searingly intense personality of a creative entrepreneur whose passion for perfection and ferocious drive revolutionized six industries: personal computers, animated movies, music, phones, tablet computing, and digital publishing.

The official home of Cussin' & Discussin' with Mike & Walter. Together we're 'Looking Back on Wrestling's Greatest Moments', we'll talk about the state of the sport, events, promotions, superstars and a whole lot more!The views of this channel are the personal views of the hosts and do not reflect on any views or positions of any professional entity.

A masked vigilante uses his intellect and gadgets to fight crime, blending elements of mystery and adventure in each episode. His dual identity adds depth to the thrilling narratives.

Join a master magician as he unravels mysteries using his knowledge of illusions and sleight of hand. Each case combines elements of magic and detective work.

This iconic series features a mysterious figure who uses his abilities to fight crime, delving into the psychological aspects of justice and morality.

Non arrendiamoci alla paura, all'indifferenza, all'egoismo. Non rassegniamoci alla solitudine e a un mondo che ci appare spesso disumano, ma che può essere ancora riscattato dalla nostra azione consapevente. È da questa esortazione che nasce l'appassionata discussione tra Matteo Zuppi, presidente della CEI e arcivescovo di Bologna, e Walter Veltroni, politico, scrittore e regista, guidati da Edoardo Camurri, i due autori si confrontano sui temi decisivi del nostro presente.

From the creators of Pod X Music, Generation Next Beyond the 80’s brings you a weekly top 20 countdown from the top 100 singles of the corresponding week. Adding the flare of Pod X Radio and nostalgic adds from the 90’s this podcast is sure to take you back to unforgettable moments in time and music.

Walter Marshall (1628-1680) explains that sanctification, like justification, is a gracious gift of God and is not the result of human effort. Rather than sanctification being produced by our works, our works are the fruit of God's work of sanctification in us.

Arsène Lupin erhält erneut einen anonymen Brief mit einem Auftrag. Diesmal soll er einen mit Edelsteinen verzierten Dolch aus dem Mittelalter stehlen, der sich im Besitz des skrupellosen Unternehmers Mateo de Mevand befindet. Lupin kundschaftet das in Fontainebleau gelegene Herrenhaus des Unternehmers aus und stellt fest, dass dort Vorbereitungen für einen Maskenball getroffen werden. Lupin hält das für eine günstige Gelegenheit, den Dolch zu stehlen. Doch der Meisterdieb ist nicht der Einzige, der Interesse an dem Dolch zeigt.

Join a master magician as he unravels mysteries using his knowledge of illusions and sleight of hand. Each case combines elements of magic and detective work.

Bringing you a weekly Top 40 countdown of the hits based on Billboard records from The Lost Generation Gen X We will also cover top 40 countdowns of various music genres from the Generation X years. Gen X’ers were often referred to as Latchkey Kids and dubbed the MTV Generation. Join us on a weekly music journey back in time from the Groovin sounds of the late 60’s through Disco and into early, Punk era, Top 40, Country, Rock and into Metal we will cover it all.

When Jennifer Doudna was a sixth grader in Hilo, Hawaii, she came home from school one afternoon and found a book on her bed. It was The Double Helix, James Watson’s account of how he and Francis Crick had discovered the structure of DNA, the spiral-staircase molecule that carries the genetic instruction code for all forms of life. This book guided Jennifer Doudna to focus her studies not on DNA, but on what seemed to take a backseat in biochemistry: figuring out the structure of RNA, a closely related molecule that enables the genetic instructions coded in DNA to express themselves.

As Carl Sagan did for astronomy and Brian Green did for cosmology, Walter Lewin takes listeners on a marvelous journey in For the Love of Physics, opening our eyes as never before to the amazing beauty and power with which physics can reveal the hidden workings of the world all around us. "I introduce people to their own world," writes Lewin, "the world they live in and are familiar with but don't approach like a physicist - yet."

Der Jugendliche Alex zieht mit drei anderen Rowdys durch die Straßen. Zum Spaß verprügeln sie hilflose Passanten, rauben Geschäfte aus...

When Elon Musk was a kid in South Africa, he was regularly beaten by bullies. One day a group pushed him down some concrete steps and kicked him until his face was a swollen ball of flesh. He was in the hospital for a week. But the physical scars were minor compared to the emotional ones inflicted by his father, an engineer, rogue, and charismatic fantasist.