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The world is a better place than it used to be. People are healthier, wealthier, and live longer. Yet the escapes from destitution by so many has left gaping inequalities between people and nations. In The Great Escape, Angus Deaton - one of the foremost experts on economic development and on poverty - tells the remarkable story of how, beginning 250 years ago, some parts of the world experienced sustained progress, opening up gaps and setting the stage for today's disproportionately unequal world.

A powerful memoir by Nury Turkel lays bare China’s repression of the Uyghur people. Turkel is cofounder and board chair of the Uyghur Human Rights Project and a commissioner for the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom. In recent years, the People’s Republic of China...

Escape c'est l'émissison qui te vulgarise l'actualité tech, tous les 15 jours, avec Éloïse & Amaury

The harrowing story of a woman who escaped famine and terror in North Korea, not once but twice. ‘A gripping, suspenseful and cathartic memoir that tells a story of pain and perseverance and makes the moral case for asylum.’ David Lammy MP North Korea is an open-air prison from which there...

Escape en Español trae para ti lo último del ciclismo profesional, análisis, opiniones y chismes del pelotón hasta tus oídos. Ganancias marginales, nutrición, tecnología, todo en un solo lugar ahora en tu idioma.

Earth is in overshoot. The cumulative impact of eight billion humans, combined with the relentless pursuit of economic growth in the name of "progress", has stressed the planet beyond its limits. We must act now.

Your ultimate guide to leaving it all behind and starting fresh abroad. From visas to cultural tips, we cover everything you need to know to make your big move.

Want to listen to random dudes talk about sex and relationships with some weird crazy news? This is the podcast for you. Stay up-to-date on the most bizarre, funny, stories on the internet. Listener Discretion is Advised.

The astonishing story of immigrants lured to the United States from India and trapped in forced labor—an "eye-opening" "must-read" told by the visionary labor leader who engineered their escape and set them on a path to citizenship (The New York Times Book Review). ​ In late 2006, Saket Soni...

A weekly news analysis show covering geopolitics, blockchain and the future of money. Brought to you by Valhil Advisors with co-hosts Jimmy Vallee & Molly Elmore

Welcome to The Fire Escape, the official podcast of The Colloquial. Our purpose is to deliver easy and fun content about highbrow subjects. We want to tear down the gatekeepers. We want to use familiar language for complicated topics or discuss familiar topics with a more theoretical approach.

Un podcast donde te enterarás las noticias del mundo del espectáculo

Andrew Parker (Wafellow) & Alex Azor (Hat Guy) discuss their thoughts and opinions on anything and everything in pop culture, but at the end of the day this is a podcast about Superheroes, Horses, and Docking.

A live stream and podcast show by two northern British 'apes' chatting about your weekly Ape DD and other major events that have occurred in the two main "stonk" stocks, AMC and GME. We take your DD and boil it down into a funny & easy to consume format. So tune in, grab your favourite beverage, sit back and enjoy! Don't forget to like and subscribe to our social media channels (top right). We want to get the show out as far and wide as we can in the Ape community! Thank you! No financial advice is given within the podcast or this website. We just love the stock (and whisky!) Please subscribe ...

American Traitor examines the career of the notorious Gen. James Wilkinson, whose corruption and espionage exposed the United States to grave dangers during the early years of the republic. Wilkinson is largely forgotten today, which is unfortunate because his sordid story is a cautionary tale about unscrupulous actors who would take advantage of gaps in the law, oversight, and accountability for self-dealing.

Welcome to Rabbit Holes, a podcast presented by Escape Collective. Each episode, we'll be diving into a fascinating story from the world of cycling, telling it in a way you may never have heard it before. Hosted by Iain Treloar and Jonny Long, this is a monthly (for now) exploration of stories that are big, weird, wonderful, and emotional – sometimes all at once. Curious? Dive into the Rabbit Holes with us. Escape Collective is member-funded. If you like this podcast, please consider supporting us by becoming a member: https://escapecollective.com/member/

Convicted killer and cartel hitman Gonzalo Lopez had nothing to lose when he escaped from a Texas Department of Criminal Justice transport bus near the small town of Centerville, Texas.A three-week search for the inmate brought the town to a halt and the TDCJ under scrutiny.The culmination of egregious security policy violations by TDCJ officers, a chaotic and confusing search and Lopez’s determination resulted in the murder of five people; a grandfather and his young grandsons. The horrific saga came to an end when Lopez was killed in a shoot out with law enforcement near San Antonio.But ...