Ergebnis für "Alpha" in Biografien & Erinnerungen

By official accounts, the Navy SEALs of Alpha platoon returned as heroes after their 2017 deployment to Mosul, following a vicious, bloody, and successful campaign to drive ISIS from the city. But within the platoon a different war raged. Even as Alpha’s chief, Eddie Gallagher, was being honored by the Navy for his leadership, several of his men were preparing to report him for war crimes, alleging that he’d stabbed a prisoner in cold blood and taken lethal sniper shots at unarmed civilians.

Die Air Zermatt ist legendär und weltbekannt. Aber was macht es aus, dass das Walliser Helikopterunternehmen in aller Munde ist? Menschen wie du und ich werden ungewollt zu Helden, wachsen über sich hinaus und retten so das Leben anderer Menschen. In diesem Podcast erzählt die Air Zermatt ihre spannenden, rührenden und manchmal lustigen Geschichten. Alle vier Wochen eine neue Folge.

In Alpha Girls, award-winning journalist Julian Guthrie takes listeners behind the closed doors of venture capital, an industry that transforms economies and shapes how we live. We follow the lives and careers of four women who were largely written out of history - until now. These women, juggling work and family, shaped the tech landscape we know today while overcoming unequal pay, actual punches, betrayals and the sexist attitudes prevalent in Silicon Valley. Despite the setbacks, they would rise again to rewrite the rules for an industry they love.

Ten years ago, Jess left a high-powered finance job to become a stay-at-home mom. She thought she’d left her past behind, but it keeps coming back to haunt her. First, there was the blackmail video of her cheating husband. Then, the revelation that her former co-workers were the ones responsible. Now, she’s being targeted by an international crime syndicate that’s hell-bent on silencing her. This is her incredible true story.

Skydiving and drug smuggling pioneer Roger Nelson lives life out of the box. Fueled by a love for adrenaline and adventure, Roger goes after everything he wants with gusto. But now Roger is ready to retire from smuggling. With a parachute center to run and a family to raise, Roger knows it is time to stop the cat-and-mouse games he has been playing with the authorities for years.

It looked like an ordinary email. But when she opened it, a Hong Kong housewife unwittingly uncovered a decade's old plot to blackmail her and her husband. Determined to find out who was responsible, she soon finds herself thrust into a shadowy underworld of sex, lies, and dirty money. The men who had orchestrated the plot thought that because she was a woman, she was weak. But when she began uncovering their web of deception, they realized the old adage really is true—hell hath no fury like a woman scorned.

“Old age is a shipwreck,” Charles de Gaulle once observed. Not so, says Herb Gold in this lively, often hilarious memoir of his first seven decades. He is clearly enjoying every moment to its fullest. This is a book about how time overtakes us, how reminiscence, loss, hope, pain, success, failure—the lifelong accumulation of dreams and reality—crowd about us with every passing day.

Staying hopeful in the face of terrible despair and loss and experiencing a remarkable transformation, the listeners learn about the author’s tremendous efforts in life. The listeners are given an extraordinarily ordinary novel built on a series of events that display the humane struggles of people and their undying desire for self-fulfillment and accomplishment against life’s unfair constraints

Three complaisant kids, two stormy parents, one anxious French poodle, too many U-haul trailers, and the potholed road of the early 1960s. Searching for Alpha Centauri is American Public Television artist Gary Spetz's boyhood memoir of living a nomadic life with an impetuous mother, a discontent casino-security-guard step-father, an anxious French poodle, and two complaisant siblings -- during the early 1960s. The artist/author paints his moving landscape with words. He adeptly colors these words with both humor and tenderness.

Anne of Avonlea follows Anne Shirley from the age of 16 to 18, during the two years that she teaches at Avonlea School.

The book features many of the characters from Anne of Green Gables, including Marilla Cuthbert, Gilbert Blythe, and Diana Barry, and some new ones: Mr. Harrison, Miss Lavendar Lewis, Paul Irving, and the twins Dora and Davy. Anne matures slightly over time, even though she cannot avoid getting into a number of her familiar scrapes.

In Alpha Girls, award-winning journalist Julian Guthrie takes listeners behind the closed doors of venture capital, an industry that transforms economies and shapes how we live. We follow the lives and careers of four women who were largely written out of history - until now. These women, juggling work and family, shaped the tech landscape we know today while overcoming unequal pay, actual punches, betrayals, and the sexist attitudes prevalent in Silicon Valley and in male-dominated industries everywhere.

As more and more marriages are made up of two working professionals, our definition of a traditional marriage is put to the test. In Alpha Couples, the Solanos take us on a journey through an ambitious professional couple's trials, tribulations, and lessons learned.

Is there life after failure for the child of God? Is there life after defeat? Life after sin? Is there a way of restoration for the believer who has been attacked by Satan and knocked from the race? Is victory possible after conquest and downfall? Alpha Predator gives a Biblical answer to these searching questions. Alpha Predator is an adventure-saturated exposition of 1 Peter 5:8-11, uniquely illustrated with stories from living in the bush of Southern Africa and true-life encounters with lions.

The Alpha Myth Podcast with Keiji talks about all things masculinity. It debunks the myth around males having to be macho, strong, unemotional creatures and dwells on the question, "What is it to be a man in the present time?". Each episode has a different guest and discusses a different take on masculinity, from fatherhood to modern day chivalry.

Science fiction, creative nonfiction, paradox, and poetry combined: Alpha Martin and Omega Steed (science fiction): What does a fetus dream? What are the old man’s conversations with Mort, that wise old owl of death? Paradoxes: and Choosing (creative nonfiction): When he was 16, in the crazy world of the 1960s, an old man smiled. It changed the way the young man looked at life. Now he is that old man! Plus poetry....

This is the podcast where we tell all the crazy stories of the stuff we deal with in ANY public facing job. Retail, fast food, law enforcement, EMT's and other medical feild, detention work; if you work with the public, you've got one of those stories that you can't make up to save your life. If you'd like to share any stories please send them to workwithalphag@gmail.com

When we walk in a crowd of people, we never imagine how similar our journeys are, we think we’re so different, but, we have more in common than not. Join Arlethe Rios Morrison, as she discusses everyday topics through the lens of a woman, immigrant, veteran, mother, and friend. Because most battles are fought internally, and sharing everything from our pains to our successes, shows that we’re all warriors fighting for a meaningful life. I hope my stories provide some relief, laughter, tears, and motivation.

Dan Kraus resides in St. Louis, Missouri, where he is a devoted father to two adult sons who live in Denver and Cincinnati. He makes it a priority to visit them as frequently as possible. This publication represents the second installment in his literary series, following his debut work, titled "Everything About You."

Two Years Before the Mast, written by Richard Henry Dana, provides a vivid account of "the life of a common sailor at sea". Dana sails from Boston, around Cape Horn, stopping in several ports along the California coast including San Diego, San Pedro, Santa Barbara, and San Francisco. On the return trip around Cape Horn in the middle of the Antarctic winter Dana describes terrifying storms and incredible beauty, giving vivid descriptions of icebergs and the scurvy that afflicts members of the crew.

That there, that's not me I go where I please I walk through walls I float down the Liffey I'm not here This isn't happening I'm not here, I'm not here In a little while I'll be gone The moment's already passed Yeah, it's gone I'm not here This isn't happening I'm not here, I'm not here Strobe lights and blown speakers Fireworks and hurricanes I'm not here This isn't happening I'm not here, I'm not here....