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Louisa und Ben scheinen das perfekte Glück gefunden zu haben. Gemeinsam gelingt es ihnen, ihre unterschiedlichen Welten zu vereinen: Ben feiert große Erfolge als Star in der Musik- und Filmwelt, während Louisa mit ihrem Start-up aufblüht. Auch jenseits der Öffentlichkeit könnten sie kaum glücklicher sein. Ihre bevorstehende Hochzeit verspricht den Beginn eines neuen Kapitels voller Liebe und Leichtigkeit. Doch dann stellt das Schicksal die beiden auf eine sehr harte Probe, die alles zu zerbrechen droht …

Aumenta tu productividad, ahorra tiempo y toma decisiones más inteligentes en el día a día, ¡incluso si nunca antes has trabajado con IA! ¿Sientes curiosidad por la inteligencia artificial (IA), pero no sabes por dónde empezar? ¿Te abruma la jerga compleja y te preocupa no tener los conocimientos técnicos necesarios para entender la IA? ¿Te preguntas si la IA podría simplificar tus rutinas diarias?

Die meisten Leute würden Klaus Holger wohl als Totalversager beschreiben. Seit er versehentlich Teile seiner illegalen Pornofilmsammlung an alle Empfänger des Firmennewsletters verschickt hat, ist er Langzeitarbeitsloser und hat wenig Antrieb. Doch sein Leben wird schlagartig spannender, als ihm Veronique begegnet, eine mysteriöse Schönheit. Danach sieht er seltsame Dinge und scheint mystische Kräfte zu besitzen. Denn sie hat ihn zum Protektor von Deutschland gemacht. Klaus muss erkennen.

The president's son and daughter are abducted, and Detective Alex Cross is one of the first on the scene. But someone very high-up is using the FBI, Secret Service, and CIA to keep him off the case and in the dark. A deadly contagion in the water supply cripples half of the capital, and Alex discovers that someone may be about to unleash the most devastating attack the United States has ever experienced. As his window for solving both crimes narrows, Alex makes a desperate decision that goes against everything he believes....

The president's son and daughter are abducted, and Detective Alex Cross is one of the first on the scene. But someone very high-up is using the FBI, Secret Service, and CIA to keep him off the case and in the dark. A deadly contagion in the water supply cripples half of the capital, and Alex discovers that someone may be about to unleash the most devastating attack the United States has ever experienced. As his window for solving both crimes narrows, Alex makes a desperate decision that goes against everything he believes....

2084: Global warming has proven worse than even the most dire predictions scientists had made at the turn of the century. No country - and no one - has remained unscathed. Through interviews with scientists, political leaders, and citizens around the globe, this riveting fictional oral history describes in graphic detail the irreversible effects the Great Warming has had on humankind and the planet.

Warrior's Way: The Art of Preparedness outlines the ancient principles warriors lived by in order to deal with the attacks that would inevitably come. In this audiobook, you will learn to take your power back and how when you apply these principles, it will awaken the warrior that lives inside you—a warrior that will never be taken by surprise but is instead ready to face any challenge, overcome it, and help others along the way!

Grace Under Pressure: Leading Through Change and Crisis focuses on three things leaders need to do when change and adversity strike: take care of their people, take care of themselves, and prepare for the future. And they must do it all with a sense of grace—calmly, collectedly, and compassionately. This book provides a roadmap for leaders seeking to create community as they meet the coming challenges with dignity and grace.

Fun fact: Nellie Samsin has ten days left of high school, and she’s never been kissed—which is fine with her. She’s been more focused on editing the yearbook and being named valedictorian than worrying about a boyfriend. But when she has a chance to kiss her longtime crush, she hopes it will be a magical experience. Until she learns it was all a lie, a hurtful prank orchestrated by her so-called best friend, leaving Nellie heartbroken and angry with everyone involved.

Eigentlich sollte der junge Franzisk Cello üben fürs Konservatorium, doch lieber genießt er das Leben in Minsk. Auf dem Weg zu einem Rockkonzert verunfallt er schwer und fällt ins Koma. Alle, seine Eltern, seine Freundin, die Ärzte, geben ihn auf. Nur seine Großmutter ist überzeugt, dass er eines Tages wieder die Augen öffnen wird. Und nach einem Jahrzehnt geschieht das auch. Aber Zisk erwacht in einem Land, das in der Zeit eingefroren scheint. Wie fühlt sich ein junger, lebenshungriger Mann in Belarus? Eine hochaktuelle Geschichte über die Sehnsucht nach Freiheit.

Chaos may seem an unlikely source of creativity, but below its senseless surface lies a swirling depth of possibilities. Every person enters a world that is already filled with symbols, meanings, and stories. No-one starts with a blank canvas, rather, we find ourselves thrust into a matrix of narratives. Yet, something truly new is possible amid this chaos. Time is a space in which these stories can be reassembled, reinterpreted, and ordered in a way that gives particular meaning to my life.

På ett av Varbergs berömda nakenbad för damer görs en fasansfull upptäckt. Under en bänk hittas kroppen av en man som blivit mördad. Ingen vet vem han är. Polisen på orten, med Leo Colbjörnsen i spetsen, tar sig an fallet men det till synes lokala brottet visar sig ha förgreningar långt utanför landets gränser. Dessutom finns en djupt bevarad hemlighet kopplad till mordet, som om den uppdagas kan leda till en konstitutionell katastrof för ett redan skandaltyngt kungahus. Vem vill till varje pris låta den sanningen bli begravd tillsammans med sina offer?

This audiobook is your comprehensive guideline to becoming wealthy by identifying and weeding out your poor habits. As you listen, you will find 15 chapters, elucidating on the different habits that hold you back from becoming rich. The audiobook traces the psychology behind these habits while also offering useful guidelines on getting rid of them.

Leveraging. Strategizing. Opening the kimono. Unlocking human capital. Trying to nail that BHAG. All on a go-forward basis. These are only a few examples of the jargon-ridden language that is too often the mainstay of business communication. Jargon frustrates, confuses, and generally alienates listeners. Yet it's also everywhere, and using it can often seem like a mandatory requirement for anyone who wants to establish credibility in a professional workplace. To be an effective leader, you must be brave enough to be the first to drop jargon.

Big new ideas rarely make great businesses. Laboring on a business plan can be a waste of time. You are going to need dramatically more start-up money than you think you do. Counterintuitive concepts like these have helped the world's best entrepreneurs succeed. Yet most of us only learn them the hard way. Len Green, an experienced investor, entrepreneur, and business professor, shares inside secrets and proven tactics for launching a business.

Innovation is the subject of countless books and courses, but there's very little out there about how you actually innovate. Innovation and entrepreneurship are not one and the same, although aspiring innovators often think of them that way. They are told to get an idea and a team and to build a show-and-tell for potential investors. In Innovating, Luis Perez-Breva describes another approach.

The idea that human history is approaching a "singularity" - that ordinary humans will someday be overtaken by artificially intelligent machines or cognitively enhanced biological intelligence, or both - has moved from the realm of science fiction to serious debate. Some singularity theorists predict that if the field of artificial intelligence (AI) continues to develop at its current dizzying rate, the singularity could come about in the middle of the present century.

André Comte-Sponville aborde l'athéisme avec le même respect culturel que celui généralement attendu pour une croyance établie. Il fait la différence entre ce qui relève du savoir et de la croyance afin de proposer une approche réellement philosophique et non pas militante. Le philosophe sort clairement de l'histoire balisée du Christianisme pour légitimer l'aspiration des hommes à vivre une spiritualité qui pourrait s'exprimer librement dans un champ métaphysique personnel.

In 1884, with a job offer to become City Editor of the Los Angeles Times, Charles Fletcher Lummis determined to walk to his new job from Ohio, covering over 3,500 miles through 8 states and territories. He witnessed and documented the end of the old American West and the beginning of the modern age, which picked new winners and losers. Adventurous author, passionate Indian rights activist, pioneering reporter, workaholic newspaper editor, librarian, poet, anthropologist and archeologist, Charles Fletcher Lummis was a great colorful individualist....

El señor Watanabe, superviviente de la bomba atómica, se siente un fugitivo de su propia memoria y está a punto de tomar una de las decisiones más cruciales de su vida. El terremoto previo al accidente de Fukushima provoca un movimiento de placas que remueve el pasado colectivo.