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Humanity has reached a critical moment. Our world is unsettled and rapidly changing, and we face existential risks over the next century. Various outcomes - good and bad - are possible. Yet our approach to the future is characterized by short-term thinking, polarizing debates, alarmist rhetoric, and pessimism. In this short, exhilarating book, renowned scientist and best-selling author Martin Rees argues that humanity’s prospects depend on our taking a very different approach to planning for tomorrow.

On August 28, 1963, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. stood before thousands of Americans who had gathered at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. in the name of civil rights. Including the immortal words, “I have a dream,” Dr. King’s keynote speech would energize a movement and change the course of history. With references to the Gettysburg Address, the Emancipation Proclamation, the Declaration of Independence, the U.S. Constitution, Shakespeare, and the Bible, Dr. King’s March on Washington address has long been hailed as one of the greatest pieces of writing and oration in history.

In the 1960s, its colonial instinct ignited once more: a secret decision was taken to offer the US a base at Diego Garcia, one of the islands of the Chagos Archipelago in the Indian Ocean, create a new colony (the 'British Indian Ocean Territory') and deport the entire local population. One of those inhabitants was Liseby Elysé, 20 years old, newly married, expecting her first child. One suitcase, no pets, the British ordered, expelling her from the only home she had ever known.

"Bienvenido al autobús noctámbulo, transporte de emergencia para el brujo abandonado a su suerte. Levante la varita, suba a bordo y lo llevaremos a donde quiera." Cuando el autobús noctámbulo emerge de repente de la oscuridad y chirría hasta parar justo frente a él, a Harry Potter le queda claro que este año en Howgarts también está lejos de comenzar de forma corriente.

"Hay una conspiración, Harry Potter. Una conspiración para hacer que este año sucedan las cosas más terribles en el Colegio Hogwarts de Magia y Hechicería." El verano de Harry Potter ha incluido el peor cumpleaños de su vida, unos presagios muy poco halagüeños por parte de un elfo doméstico llamado Dobby y ser rescatado de casa de los Dursleys por su amigo Ron Weasley en un coche mágico volador. Cuando regresa al Colegio Hogwarts de Magia y Hechicería para cursar su segundo año, Harry escucha susurros extraños por los pasillos vacíos del colegio...

Essential CISA has been made with a single goal in mind - to present the CISA material in a way that is easy to absorb without leaving any content behind. Plenty of examples are included to drive the points home so when it comes time to take the CISA exam, you are ready!

The New York Times best-selling true story of an all-American girl and a boy from Zimbabwe and the letter that changed both of their lives forever. It started as an assignment. Everyone in Caitlin's class wrote to an unknown student somewhere in a distant place. Martin was lucky to even receive a pen-pal letter. There were only 10 letters, and 50 kids in his class. But he was the top student, so he got the first one. That letter was the beginning of a correspondence that spanned six years and changed two lives.

In this groundbreaking look at the Cuban Missile Crisis, Martin Sherwin not only gives us a riveting sometimes hour-by-hour explanation of the crisis itself, but also explores the origins, scope, and consequences of the evolving place of nuclear weapons in the post-World War II world. Mining new sources and materials, and going far beyond the scope of earlier works on this critical face-off between the United States and the Soviet Union — triggered when Khrushchev began installing missiles in Cuba at Castro's behest....

La confianza en uno mismo es quizás el factor más importante a la hora de alcanzar verdadera felicidad, paz interior y satisfacción en la vida. En El poder de creer en ti descubrirás una guía práctica y amena que te ayudará a aumentar tu confianza y autoestima de forma rápida a través de 9 sencillos pasos fáciles de aplicar y mantener.

The CISSP certification is the gold standard for security professionals, but ISC2‘s official study guide is anything but easy to read. Many books have tried to simplify this but fail to leave behind the $100 words and run-on sentences. An update to the original Simple CISSP book, Essential CISSP Exam Guide takes the entire official study guide and breaks it down into easy-to-absorb chapters with simple language. Tons of examples are included to drive the points home in a way that makes it effortless to remember.

Stell dir das Schlimmste vor, das man dir antun kann und multipliziere es mit zehn…. Ein packender Psychothriller mit unerwartetem Twist. Im Zentrum steht Gabriel, ein junger Mann, der zu lebenslanger Haft und Unterbringung in der forensischen Psychiatrie verurteilt wurde. Ihm wird zur Last gelegt, dass er seine Eltern zu Tode gefoltert haben soll. Doch ist er wirklich der skrupellose Täter, für den man ihn hält? In intensiven Sitzungen mit seiner Psychiaterin beginnt Gabriel, Stück für Stück seine Lebensgeschichte zu enthüllen.

Sophia hat ihr Studium abgebrochen und kellnert im Bacchus. Martin ist Musiker und schweigsamer Stammgast in der zwielichtigen Weinstube. Beide können ihre dunklen Geheimnisse nur schwer voreinander verbergen. Sie werden allerbeste Tresenfreunde in einem gefährlichen Spiel: Denn der Wein, den sie schwenken, führt entweder in den Himmel oder in die Hölle. Dieses Buch ist der Weisheit letzter Stuss und eine Ode an die Önologie. Darin treten u. a. auf: der Nazi-Onkel Hubert, die hinterfotzige Glühwein-Tante und und ein Minister der neuen Bundesregierung als Teufel.

Un épisode tous les vendredis à 16h !! On est honnêtes, on parle de tout, on donne notre avis même si on ne nous l'a pas demandé et on dit tout haut ce que les gens pensent tout bas. Si t'aimes faire tout ça, tu vas kiffer le podcast :)

Sir, You Look Tired is the brutally honest podcast for exhausted teachers. Hosted by Martin (ex-teacher turned coach) and Dan (still in the classroom), this is the staffroom chat you actually want to be part of. Expect laughs, rants, and real talk on burnout, behaviour, wellbeing and surviving until half-term. Unofficial CPD at its finest.

If you're a busy, overweight & overworked entrepreneur, professional, business owner or consultant, this podcast is for you. Each episode gives you practical, time-efficient strategies to improve your health, fitness & lifestyle—without sacrificing your success. If stress, long hours and a growing waistline are dragging you down, you'll learn how to take back control, boost your energy & build sustainable habits that fit your busy life. Stay tuned for bonus episodes with special guests sharing insights on how you can become happier, healthier & higher achieving. This podcast is built for you...

This is a new pocast about photowalks and photography. Join Martin and Sandeep talking about photography. New episodes will be released fortnighly. Every other episode they will be joined by a guest photographer.https://www.photowalk.me Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Quatre històries basades en fets reals que parlende la vida, de la mort, de la maternitat, de la malaltia,de l’amor i de totes les contradiccions humanes. Un lloc recòndit davant la mar. Dues desconegudes. Una malaltia i l’acom-panyament a la mort. Un relat de descoberta, de noves mirades i de comles herències familiars pesen massa en les decisions. Una meditació sobre lesrelacions i l’amor quan la vida s’acaba.En el poble clivellat pel riu de la segona història, hi viuen dones que sóncom volcans. Fortes, perseverants, incontrolables, càlides, potents. Foc iterra.

This is the authoritative, “deeply reported” (The Wall Street Journal) account of an eighteen-month crisis in American democracy that will be seared into the country’s political memory for decades to come. With stunning, in-the-room detail, New York Times reporters Jonathan Martin and Alexander Burns show how both our political parties confronted a series of national traumas, including the coronavirus pandemic, the January 6 attack on the Capitol, and the political brinksmanship of President Biden’s first year in the White House.

In the spring of 1933, more than 8,000 Jewish musicians, actors, and other artists were expelled from their positions with German orchestras, opera companies, and theater groups. Later that year, the Jüdische Kulturbund, or Jewish Culture Association, was created to allow Jewish artists to perform for Jewish audiences.

Prag 1910. Kisch ermittelt in seinem ersten Fall. Prag ist in Aufruhr. Der Weltuntergang steht bevor. Im Mai 1910 soll die Erde den Schweif des Halley'schen Kometen kreuzen - ein jeder blickt zum Himmel, und die Verbrecher auf Erden haben leichtes Spiel. Egon Erwin Kisch, berühmt-berüchtigter Reporter der "Bohemia", ermittelt auf eigene Faust in seinem ersten Fall. Er lässt sich sogar als Schwerverbrecher ins Gefängnis sperren, um mit dem Kopf der Prager Unterwelt Portwein zu trinken.