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Vince Copley was born on a government mission into poverty in 1936. By the time he was 15, five of his family had died. But at a home for Aboriginal boys, he befriended future leaders Charlie Perkins, John Moriarty and Gordon Briscoe. They were friendships that would last a lifetime. 'Always remember you're as good as anybody else,' his mother, Kate, often told him. And he was, a champion footballer and premiership-winning coach. But change was in the air, and Copley knew he had more to contribute. In The Wonder of Little Things, Copley tells his story.

Thomas Sowell takes aim at a range of legal, social, racial, educational, and economic issues in this latest collection of his controversial, never boring, always thought-provoking essays. From "gun control myths" to "mealy mouth media" to "free lunch medicine," Sowell gets to the heart of the matters we all care about with his characteristically unsparing candor.

Roman Mars and co-author Kurt Kohlstedt zoom in on the various elements that make our cities work, exploring the origins and other fascinating stories behind everything from power grids and fire escapes to drinking fountains and street signs. With deeply researched entries and beautiful line drawings throughout, The 99% Invisible City will captivate devoted fans of the show and anyone curious about design, urban environments and the unsung marvels of the world around them. You are about to see stories everywhere, you beautiful nerd. Now get out there.

Nikkei Asian Review is an Asia-focused English-language business journal from Nikkei - Asia’s largest independent business media group and Japan’s leading publisher of business and financial news. Nikkei Asian Review offers insights on business, finance, economic and political news, with in-depth analysis and commentary on influential companies around Asia. Designed for leaders around the world who are shaping the future of Asia, and anyone with an interest in knowing the real Asia, Nikkei Asian Review has been created to change the way Asia is reported in the global marketplace.

Nikkei Asian Review is an Asia-focused English-language business journal from Nikkei - Asia’s largest independent business media group and Japan’s leading publisher of business and financial news. Nikkei Asian Review offers insights on business, finance, economic and political news, with in-depth analysis and commentary on influential companies around Asia. Designed for leaders around the world who are shaping the future of Asia, and anyone with an interest in knowing the real Asia, Nikkei Asian Review has been created to change the way Asia is reported in the global marketplace.

White Picket Fence interrogates the structures of inequity affecting women since America’s founding. On the newest season, host Julie Kohler investigates the institution of marriage to uncover what’s behind this latest push for the return of a traditional family structure. Join us in exploring where America—and Americans—have fallen short and what we can do to create a better future. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Words To Win By* takes listeners on a journey around the globe with renowned communications researcher and campaign advisor Anat Shenker-Osorio as she unpacks real-world narrative shifts that led to real-world victories. *Formerly called Brave New Words Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to MBWhatsApp Wonders, your go-to source for all things WhatsApp! Join us as we explore the latest features, trends, and tips for getting the most out of the world's most popular messaging app. From productivity hacks to privacy settings, we'll dive into the nitty-gritty of WhatsApp and share expert insights, user stories, and more. Whether you're a casual user or a power user, this podcast is for anyone looking to enhance their WhatsApp experience.

Lucas and Tim are the self-proclaimed ”Wonder Boys” and decided to share wonder with the world in a podcast. Tune in to hear unprofessionals weigh in on things they know nothing about.

The Broadcast is called Signs and Wonders an eye opening and deprogramming broadcast that came Right On Time. Listen to the broadcast called " Introduction, who am I?" for more information created on August 1 2010. Thank you for your interest, I hope you Listen, Deprogram, Regain your Power, Resist and Join the Victory. All Praise AHYAH, YAHUSHUAH our YAH.

Zippy the Wonder Snail is a podcast zipping through the news and culture that impacts you, co-hosted by Timothy R. Butler and Jason Kettinger.

Is life a simulation? Did the moon landing happen, or is the government lying to us? What really happened at Columbine and Chernobyl?  These are only a few of the things that make us wonder. Follow along with us as we continue seeking answers and exploring controversial topics with an open mind.

Welcome to "One Click Wonder," the podcast series that brings the fascinating world of AI research right to your ears with just a single click. Each episode offers a crisp, engaging exploration of the latest advancements in artificial intelligence, distilled into easily digestible insights. From unraveling complex research papers to highlighting groundbreaking AI applications, "One Click Wonder" demystifies the technicalities and brings you closer to the pulse of AI innovation. Whether you're a seasoned tech enthusiast, a curious researcher, or simply intrigued by the transformative power of ...

This podcast could explore the beauty and mystery of the world around us, diving into topics like nature, science, art, and human experience. Each episode could feature captivating stories, interviews with experts, and immersive soundscapes to transport listeners on a journey of discovery and inspiration. Whether exploring the depths of the ocean, the wonders of the cosmos, or the intricacies of the human mind, ”Whispers of Wonder” would offer a unique blend of education, entertainment, and contemplation, inviting listeners to open their minds and hearts to the magic of the world.

Tous les jours, à partir du 19 Janvier 2023, retrouvez sur NETRADIO "Le carnet de voyage de WONDER HOOK". Le plus sympathique des Youtubers français, s'envole pour les Etats-Unis d'Amérique à la conquête des plus célèbres parc d'attractions de Floride! Chaque jour vivez la folle journée de WONDER HOOK dans le podcast "Le Carnet de Voyage de WONDER HOOK" à écoutez sur NETRADIO par Satellite, Apple TV, ROKU, Amazon Fire TV, Samsung TV, les plateformes de podcast et sur NETRADIOMUSIC.COM (http://netradiomusic.com/) Hébergé par Ausha. Visitez ausha.co/fr/...

As editor of the award-winning Library of America collection of George Washington's writings and a curator of the great man's original papers, John Rhodehamel has established himself as an authority of our nation's preeminent founding father. Rhodehamel examines George Washington as a public figure, arguing that the man - who first achieved fame in his early twenties - is inextricably bound to his mythic status.

This is the story of the greatest scandal inflicted on British servicemen and women in modern times: drug-induced violence and suicide–and an officer determined to find the truth.

Phyllis Chesler was a pioneer of Second Wave Feminism. Now, Chesler has juicy stories to tell. The feminist movement has changed over the years, but Chesler knew some of its first pioneers, including Gloria Steinem, Kate Millett, Flo Kennedy, and Andrea Dworkin. These women were fierce forces of nature, smoldering figures of sin and soul, rock stars and action heroes in real life. Some had been viewed as whores, witches, and madwomen, but were changing the world and becoming major players in history.

For more than a generation, American education has been structured as though it was built of and for concepts, not people. This has transformed education into a vast assessment, scoring, and ranking enterprise; a sales platform for high-tech entrepreneurs; and a fiercely competitive arena of advantage and status that grinds the poor and propels the middle class into debt. In When the Light Goes On, educator Mike Rose features the stories of people of all ages and backgrounds to illuminate how education has added meaning to their lives.

Like so many of us, McKibben grew up believing—knowing—that the United States was the greatest country on earth. As a teenager, he cheerfully led American Revolution tours in Lexington, Massachusetts. He sang “Kumbaya” at church. And with the remarkable rise of suburbia, he assumed that all Americans would share in the wealth. But fifty years later, he finds himself in an increasingly doubtful nation strained by bleak racial and economic inequality, on a planet whose future is in peril. And he is curious: What the hell happened?