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Der Wirecard-Skandal ist einmalig in der deutschen Wirtschaftsgeschichte – ein einziger großer Fake. Wie konnte es zu diesem filmreifen Bankrott eines Dax-Konzerns kommen? Wer sind die Köpfe hinter dem Betrug? Wer muss dafür büßen? Und warum ist das weltumspannende kriminelle Netzwerk...

Dieses faktenbasierte Sachbuch trennt faszinierende Verschwörungsmythen von echten Machtstrukturen elitärer Zirkel. Perfekt für das konzentrierte Zuhören beim Pendeln, verwandelt diese investigative Analyse deinen Wissensdurst in scharfsinniges, kritisches Denken. Tauche ein in die...

In The Rational Male–Reignite, Rollo Tomassi delivers the practical guide men have been waiting for, transforming complex theory into action for today’s changing world. Building on the foundation of the global phenomenon The Rational Male, this powerful new volume connects Tomassi’s landmark principles—Mental Point of Origin, Frame, Sedation, Burden of Performance, Mindset, and Mating Strategies—into a hands-on playbook that answers, “What should a man do next?”

'When you finish, you'll know yourself better, you'll understand the people you care about better' ANGELA DUCKWORTH, author of Grit 'Teeming with wisdom, insight, empathy, and sparkle. One of the best books I have ever read' CASS R. SUSNSTEIN, co-author of Noise A founding father of behavioural...

At a time when many people around the world are living into their 10th decade, the longest longitudinal study of human development ever undertaken offers some welcome news for the new old age: Our lives continue to evolve in our later years and often become more fulfilling than before. Begun in 1938, the Grant Study of Adult Development charted the physical and emotional health of over 200 men, starting with their undergraduate days. The now-classic Adaptation to Life reported on the men's lives up to age 55 and helped us understand adult maturation.

Tech Unfiltered is a weekly podcast about the new high-tech AI world, hosted by George Dubeck with special guest host JC Coffey, AI expert at KGU International. Each week, George and JC break down the latest news and updates in artificial intelligence. George is learning as he goes, and he shares that journey with you: how to interface with AI, how to build your own skills, and how to find the best resources so you can use AI effectively and efficiently. New episodes are available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube, and wherever you get your podcasts. Want to be the first to know when and ...

The Emporor of Rome and the Queen of the Nile as only Shaw could have imagined them! He is a self-doubting cynic who is experiencing a mid-life crisis and she is an imperious and impertinent child on the threshold of womanhood. This recording also includes Shaw's alternate Prologue and his post-text notes.

An iconic figure of the 1960s and ’70s, Pattie Boyd breaks a forty-year silence in Wonderful Tonight, and tells the story of how she found herself bound to two of the most addictive, promiscuous musical geniuses of the twentieth century and became the most famous muse in the history of rock...

The now-classic Metaphors We Live By changed our understanding of metaphor and its role in language and the mind. Metaphor, authors George Lakoff and Mark Johnson explain, is a fundamental mechanism of mind, one that allows us to use what we know about our physical and social experience to provide understanding of countless other subjects. Because such metaphors structure our most basic understandings of our experience, they are "metaphors we live by"—metaphors that can shape our perceptions and actions without our ever noticing them.

In this enlightening and often shocking exposé of life on the streets of two of Europe's most romanticised and celebrated cities, Orwell describes in detail the day-to-day life of himself as a 'down-and-out', which involves hunger, filth, derision and often prejudice and violence. Alcohol is...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Celebrated futurist Ray Kurzweil presents an “elaborate, smart, and persuasive” (The Boston Globe) view of the future course of human development. “Artfully envisions a breathtakingly better world.”—Los Angeles Times “Startling in scope and bravado...

Tendo como ponto de partida a união de George Orwell e Eileen O'Shaughnessy, um dos casamentos literários mais importantes do século XX, Anna Funder reflete de forma honesta sobre o que significa ser esposa e escritora no mundo moderno. "Os biógrafos de Orwell são sete homens olhando um...

Tauchen Sie ein in den Podcast von Dr. Hans-Georg Maaßen, dem ehemaligen Präsidenten des Bundesamtes für Verfassungsschutz (Ex-Geheimdienstchef), und wohl führenden Experten im deutschen Ausländerrecht. Ein großer Teil des heutigen deutschen Ausländerrechts trägt seine Handschrift. Gerade in der heutigen Zeit behaupten viele Politiker, dass bestimmte Maßnahmen nicht umsetzbar seien, weil es angeblich die Gesetzeslage nicht zulässt – doch wer die Gesetze tatsächlich kennt, weiß es besser. Es gibt keinen Politiker in Deutschland, der sich auf eine echte inhaltliche Debatte mit Dr. ...

The “monumental” (The Washington Post), field-defining history of gay life in New York City in the early to mid-20th century Gay New York brilliantly shatters the myth that before the 1960s gay life existed in the closet, where all gay men were isolated, invisible, and ashamed. Based on...

Completely revised and updated to tackle today’s issues, the 10th Anniversary Edition not only explains what framing is and how it works but also reveals why, after a brief stint of winning the framing wars in the 2008 elections, the Democrats have gone back to losing them, and what can be done about it. In this powerful new volume, George Lakoff delves into the issues that will dominate the midterm elections in 2014, the coming presidential elections, and beyond.

A fascinating, eye-opening, and often shocking look at what lies ahead for the United States—and the world—from one of our most incisive futurists George Friedman has become a leading expert in geopolitical forecasting, sought after for his unmatched grasp of both historical and contemporary...

At age ninety-one, Soros still looms large on the global stage, and yet the man himself is surprisingly little understood. Biographers have attempted to tell the story of George Soros, but no single account of his life can capture his extraordinary, multifaceted character. Now, in this ambitious and revealing new book, Soros's longtime publisher, Peter L. W. Osnos, has assembled an intriguing set of contributors from a variety of different perspectives—public intellectuals, journalists, scholars, and nonprofit leaders—to paint a full picture of the man beyond the media portrayals.

Georg Simmel (1858 - 1918), war Philosoph und Soziologe. Sein Essay über die "Psychologie des Geldes" war bahnbrechend - weil wissenschaftlich und zugleich allgemeinverständlich! Ein faszinierendes, zeitloses Werk.

The first novel that George Sand wrote without a collaborator, this is not only a vivid romance, but also an impassioned plea for change in the inequitable French marriage laws of the time, and for a new view of women. It tells the story of a beautiful and innocent young woman, married at sixteen to a much older man. She falls in love with her handsome, frivolous neighbor, but discovers too late that his love is quite different from her own.