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Harry Cohn was the cofounder and president of Columbia Pictures, which he ran from the 1930s through the 1950s. Cohn—who abhorred personal publicity—left no writings, made no speeches, and rarely submitted to interviews. Despite this, acclaimed biographer Bob Thomas brilliantly illuminates the life of the powerful but elusive studio head in King Cohn: The Life and Times of Hollywood Mogul Harry Cohn. Thomas details the studio head's rise from a New York City song-plugger to a Poverty Row impresario, highlighting his reign as one of the most powerful men in Hollywood.

PULSAR unveils the truth behind the technological advancements of the 20th century. Director of Space Relations and Counterintelligence for the CIA Adam Hunter receives a mysterious crate at his Washington, D.C. office one night. While doubting the origin of its contents, the promise it holds for Earth renders him unable to refuse its calling.

In this podcast; we will talk about mental health, growing up in dysfunction and, much more. We want to promote growth and change to improve lives.

Our feline companions are much-loved but often mysterious. In The Inner Life of Cats, Thomas McNamee blends scientific reportage with engaging, illustrative anecdotes about his own beloved cat, Augusta, to explore and illuminate the secrets and enigmas of her kind. As it begins, The Inner Life of Cats follows the development of the young Augusta while simultaneously explaining the basics of a kitten's physiological and psychological development.

More than 85 years after his untimely death at just age 37, Irving Thalberg remains a legendary Hollywood figure. Called the “Boy Wonder of Hollywood,” Thalberg quickly climbed the ranks at MGM studios to become one of the most powerful and high-profile producers of the time, elevating filmmaking to an art form. In this definitive biography, Bob Thomas brings Thalberg's legend to life, recounting how the producer's remarkable talent for developing stars and scripts led to the creation of beloved movies such as Ben-Hur, Romeo and Juliet, and Camille.

In the days when Hollywood films were cranked out the way Detroit turned out automobiles, one man clung to the belief that a motion picture was like a painting created and signed by a single artist.

Given the frequent news stories about our military encountering some sort of UFO, public interest in life out there is at an all-time high. Imagine waking up to news that an alien visitor has landed and is sharing technology with us that enables humans to travel freely among the stars. The complexity of life on earth will increase exponentially. As it is, we can barely navigate our own trade relations, immigration policies, homeland security, healthcare systems, and sustainability. Our planet would have to put aside our differences before we run out of time.

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"The Change Imperative: Organizational Development for the 21st Century" is an essential guide for leaders, managers, consultants, and scholars navigating the complex terrain of organizational change. In an era marked by rapid technological advances, shifting global labor markets, and increasing calls for corporate social responsibility, this book offers a comprehensive examination of the theories, strategies, and practices essential for driving effective and sustainable change.

Flight, Flight, Mimic is the first systematic study of deceptive mimicry in the context of wars. Deceptive mimicry—the manipulation of individual or group identity—includes passing off as a different individual, as a member of a group to which one does not belong, or, for a group, to "sign" its action as another group.

In "Navigating the New Normal," listeners are invited to explore the transformed landscape of leadership in the wake of the global COVID-19 pandemic. This insightful guide offers a comprehensive approach to understanding and mastering the essential skills and competencies required for effective leadership in a world that has been irrevocably changed.

War is almost upon the Alliance of four races. The window to prepare themselves for the invasion of the terrifying Morohta armies grows narrower each day. Colonel Mitch Taylor remains in recovery from the horrendous wounds he suffered at the hands of a Morohta prince. Lieutenant Jones leads sweeps throughout Alliance territory, watching and waiting. All fear the arrival of Queen Bolormaa and her sadistic sons, together with the vast armies they command.

Byggare Bob och hans team har ett stort uppdrag. De måste göra klart Dinosaurieparken innan borgmästaren kommer på besök. Men det finns ett problem: Bandis är livrädd för alla dinosauriemodellerna! Plötsligt riskerar hela projektet att inte bli av. Kan teamet hjälpa Bandis bli kvitt sin rädsla, innan det är försent? Häng med Byggare Bob och alla hans vänner ut på spännande äventyr!

Byggare Bob och hans team har fått ett nytt uppdrag. De ska bygga separata väntrum för hundar och katter på stadens djurklinik. Men något går fel och plötsligt jagar alla djuren varandra! Hur ska de hinna bli klara i tid? Häng med Byggare Bob och alla hans vänner ut på spännande äventyr! Skopis, Bandis, Menta, Rulle, Kranis, Vilma, Maja, Sparv, Grålle och Plugg är redo att hjälpa invånarna i Solrosdalen med alla möjliga projekt. De bygger djurklinik och klubbhus och hjälper till att förbereda Dinosaurieparken inför den stora invigningen.