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This audiobook provides an in-depth analysis of the evolution of tech journalism. Tech companies were used to 'cheerleading' coverage of product launches. This long tech-press honeymoon ended, and was replaced by a new era of mounting criticism, focused on tech's negative impact on society. When - and why - did tech coverage shift? How did tech companies respond to the rise of tech criticism? Through analyses of both the tech media and corporates' crisis responses, this audiobook examines the roots and characteristics of the 'Techlash'.

When American teen Kit Bridges moves to England to attend an elite equestrian boarding school, neither she nor her new home will ever be quite the same.

USA, 1958. President Joseph McCarthy sits in the White House, elected on a wave of populist xenophobia and barely‑concealed anti‑Semitism. The country is in the firm grip of McCarthy's Hueys, a secret police force evolved from the House Un-American Activities Committee. Hollywood's sparkling vision of the American dream has been suppressed; its remaining talents forced to turn out endless anti‑communist propaganda.

Natan Sharansky believes the challenge of the 21st century is to assert our cultural, ethnic, or religious identities - a struggle never more important than now.

Updated version of the best-selling book on how to grow and protect wealth in difficult economic times Having an effective financial plan has always been important; today, it's crucial. In The Ultimate Money Guide for Bubbles, Busts, Recession, and Depression--the updated and revised edition of the best seller, The Ultimate Depression Survival Guide--author Martin D. Weiss shows readers how to create a safe and effective financial plan for today's unpredictable economic environment.

🎙 Bringing wine stories, tips, and expert interviews to everyday wine lovers. 🍷

Colin's father passes away suddenly. On a trip to handle his father's affairs, Colin tells his son stories his father used to tell him about Kallias, a young Greek boy whose family's boat is shipwrecked off the strange island of Atlantis. On the island, Kallias meets the Atlantean princess, Charis. When Kallias and Charis fall in love, her father, the Emperor, works to keep them apart. Trouble suddenly arises, throwing the entire island into chaos and forcing Kallias and Charis to fight for their lives. Their journey together ultimately weaves the past into the future. Colin discovers ...

Exploring the direct perception of non-dual, “non-ordinary” reality, Paul Weiss shares guidance for navigating ordinary reality in an open, compassionate, and ever-maturing way. He affirms our shared human potential for the “direct experience” of reality—unmediated by our more relativistic mental faculties—and reveals this experience as an essential dimension of our conscious capacity for growth.

Philadelphia, 1947. When private investigator Cole Harper is summoned to the penthouse of Sam Hensley—a powerful but shadowy industrialist--he knows it's no ordinary case. Luxury goods, military surplus, and counterfeit money are disappearing from Hensley's warehouses, and the clues point to an operation as sophisticated as it is ruthless. But Harper soon discovers this is no simple theft—this is the black market at its most dangerous.

Susan Witsend, owner of the best little UFO-themed B&B in the Sierras, is absolutely, positively, not going to get involved in another murder case. Not with her small-town sheriff threatening jail time if she interferes in one more investigation. So when her neighbor is murdered, Susan exerts all her willpower to stay out of the sheriff’s business. But her neighbor’s daughter, Clare, needs Susan’s help. Clare’s been experiencing lost time, a sure sign of alien abduction. Helping Clare is only neighborly...and totally not interfering.

Embrace Prosperity: Resolve Blocks to Experiencing Abundance is a life-altering guide that focuses on powerful beliefs and mind-sets that underpin free-flowing personal and monetary good fortune. With hand-picked exercises and their personally developed transformation process, these renowned specialists' insider knowledge will help you heal your relationship with cash and create positive habits for affluence.

Living your life and loving it: navigating healthy relationships to find and keep that special someone in your life

Peacocks, prowlers, and a puzzling death—welcome to Moon’s Landing! When photographer Birdie Lopez returns to Moon’s Landing after the sudden death of her beloved Aunt Lula, she doesn’t expect to be greeted by rumors of a bizarre accident involving a peacock—or for someone to steal her camera case the moment she arrives. With her aunt’s mischievous coonhound, Butterscotch, by her side, Birdie quickly realizes there’s more to Lula’s death than meets the eye. The quirky coastal town is full of nosy neighbors, hidden grudges, and a homeowners’ association that seems to know ...

"Mr. Weiss? I'm sorry, but . . . it seems there's been an accident." With that life-changing call in June 2014, Tad Weiss learns that his daughter, Maggie, who is ten days into a study-abroad program in Seville, Spain, has been hit by a bus while on her morning run. Within hours he and his wife, Wendy, are on a plane to Seville and to the hospital where Maggie lies in a coma. Feeling helpless and anxious to get to their daughter, they do the only thing that brings them comfort—they pray.

Vincent will als Architekt prächtige Stadthäuser bauen. Ruben sehnt sich nach Abenteuern auf hoher See. Betje ist eine begnadete Köchin. Zusammen sind die Geschwister in Amsterdam gestrandet, einem Ort der märchenhaften Möglichkeiten. Doch es ist auch die Zeit der großen Auseinandersetzungen. Katholiken und Calvinisten streiten um den rechten Glauben, Engländer und Spanier um den Einfluss auf das Land am Meer, Kaufleute um die wirtschaftliche Macht. Können sich die Geschwister in dieser schwierigen Situation behaupten?

Suzannah Weiss takes the listener through her adventures as a sex and relationship writer to explore how we can create a world with less objectification and more subjectification—placing women and other marginalized groups in the subject role of sentences and actions.

Introducing Ryan C Weiss, the visionary President of EPS and the dynamic host of the Optics in Action podcast. With a track record of successful leadership spanning over two decades, Ryan has consistently driven business results and profitability in teams, programs, and operations. His profound appreciation for diverse cultures has been nurtured through extensive international work across three countries, where he led global teams in over 20 nations. Don't miss a moment of our daily podcast, where we bring you captivating founder stories from the dynamic world of manufacturing and construction...

Welcome to Talking Zoology! My name is Lola and I'm a Zoology graduate. This podcast is for anyone with a keen interest for animals, to learn in a more fun way than reading a textbook! Feel free to reach out with any questions (Instagram @talking.zoology; email: talking.zoology@gmail.com). ----- Podcast Structure ----- Section 1: Introduction to Animalia Section 2: Making Sense of the World Section 3: The Bigger Picture Section 4: Extreme Environments Section 5: Animals & Human Society Guest Section: Fascinating Fauna + Special Episodes ------------------------------- Cover photos © Lola ...

After suffering complete and total humiliation at her junior high graduation, there’s only one thing Lizzie wants to do—leave the country! Luckily, she’s off on a class trip to Rome, where she meets hot Italian pop star Paolo Valisari. Lizzie’s in heaven. Even better, it seems that she bears a striking resemblance to Paolo’s singing partner Isabella. Lizzie starts getting star treatment—and that’s when her adventures really begin!

Als Line einen Hilferuf ihrer hochschwangeren Schwester erhält, die mit ihrer Familie auf einer urigen Bergalm in Oberstdorf lebt, zögert sie keinen Moment und packt ihre Sachen. Vor Ort lernt sie nicht nur das Leben in der Natur kennen, sondern auch den gutaussehenden Outdoor-Guide Simon, der stets von schönen Frauen umgeben zu sein scheint.