Ergebnis für "Players" in Geschichte

The inspiration for the Play It Loud exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art "Every guitar player will want to read this book twice. And even the casual music fan will find a thrilling narrative that weaves together cultural history, musical history, race, politics, business case studies...

A humorous and rousing set of literal and figurative sojourns as well as a mission statement about comprehending, protecting, and truly experiencing the outdoors, fueled by three journeys undertaken by actor, humorist, and New York Times bestselling author Nick Offerman Nick Offerman has always...

A colorful look at how modern presidents play sports, have used sports to play politics, and what our fan-in-chief can often tell us about our national pastimes. POWER PLAYERS tells all the great stories of presidents and the sports they played, loved and spectated as a way to better understand...

For 140 years, women’s soccer has been a powerful global force and a vehicle for sparking change. That power has shone through 140 years of obstacles and setbacks, bans and ridicule, dismissal and devaluation. Today, investors and audiences recognize the value of women’s soccer not because it can raise money for charity or inspire young girls (although it can) but simply because it is good business. This sport and the women who play it have captured the world’s attention and will continue to advance the game—and the culture around it.

In Echo Play, bestselling author Alexander H. Bennett takes you deep into the covert world of MACV-SOG (Military Assistance Command, Vietnam – Studies and Observations Group)—a top-secret U.S. special operations unit responsible for some of the most daring and lethal missions ever attempted. From classified reconnaissance operations behind enemy lines to sabotage missions deep inside hostile territory, these unsung warriors shaped the course of the Vietnam War with sheer courage, cunning, and sacrifice.

An authoritative exploration of how Black Americans have shaped baseball from its emergence after the Civil War to the Negro Leagues and Jackie Robinson’s breaking of the color barrier, up to today’s game—by award-winning author Gerald Early in collaboration with the National Baseball Hall...

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 Emergency Bouzouki Player is the true story of a teenage conscript railroaded into the South African army for two years of national service at the height of the Apartheid War. The cruelty, the absurdity, and the mindlessness of life in the South African army are candidly described in this firsthand account by an unwilling and resentful conscript who, to escape the infamous Diskobolos Infantry Training Camp and its murderous instructors, claimed he could play the bouzouki in a subterfuge that was to have unforeseen, comical, and sometimes life-threatening consequences.

A behind-the-scenes look at how the military uses video game technology to train soldiers, treat veterans, and entice new recruits How does the U.S. military train its soldiers for new forms of armed conflict, all within the constraints of diminished defense budgets? Increasingly, the answer is...

From the beginning of time, music has been used to build community and empower people. Music is a strong force that has led movements; marched influential changemakers and innovators to rhythms that have shaped the world. In the 21st century, music continues to play a pivotal role in inspiring positive change and moving people to tackle some of the biggest social issues of our times.

This collection of letters and excerpts from Mr. Dickens' novels, edited by Mr. Woollcott, shows us how infatuated the author was with the theater. His correspondences with Macready and Forster are brimming with reviews (both good and bad) of plays that the author attended. Mr. Woollcott also included theater-related excerpts from David Copperfield, Great Expectations, and, of course, Nicholas Nickleby. A delight for lovers of Dickens and of the stage!

In a rare attempt to understand the Indianness of Indians-among the most intelligent people in the world, but also, to a dispassionate eye, perhaps the most baffling-V. Raghunathan uses the props of game theory and behavioral economics to provide an insight into the difficult conundrum...

Just Hit Play is a podcast designed to take you on an intergenerational sonic journey away from your siloed and stagnant streamed music feed. Peter Cabral and his nephew, Nick Cabral, share their favourite tunes, introducing each other to new music.Peter is a 40-something Canadian professional photographer living in Australia. Nick is a 20-something Canadian studying medicine. Both share a love for music and often exchange songs for one another to listen to, and thus a podcast was born.

Park & Play is a Scottish podcast hosted by Paul, filmed entirely in the car — where guests jump in the passenger seat and share the real journey behind their success.From comedians and full-time gamers to footballers and talent on the rise, each episode dives into where it all started, how they built momentum, and what’s coming next.This isn’t a polished studio chat — it’s honest, in-the-car conversation with people who’ve pushed themselves, backed their craft and made it happen.🚗 A Scottish podcast filmed in the motor🎤 Real stories from people winning in their field⚽ ...

A regular light-hearted chat amongst a few like-minded Pompey Fans discussing everything Portsmouth FC.Hosted by Scott Mclachlan ably assisted by the PUP team of Jamie, Reece, Phil and Tim.Alongside current discussion the Podcast contains chats with Fans called - My Pompey Life - covering memories and why they love Portsmouth FC

Don’t Play That Song is the podcast about the music you almost didn’t hear. From banned anthems to censored hits, every episode tells the story of the songs radio refused to play.Join me every week as I go behind the music, beyond the headlines and deep into the songs that sparked outrage and rewrote the rules.

"Welcome to The Final Play, the podcast that dives deep into the untold stories and unforgettable moments in sports history. Through gripping documentaries and expert insights, we uncover the hidden narratives behind legendary athletes, iconic games, and the transformative power of sport. Whether it’s a pivotal match, a behind-the-scenes story, or a game-changing event, The Final Play takes you on a journey through the heart of athletics. Tune in for a captivating, in-depth exploration of the sporting world, where every episode brings you closer to the action and the legacy that lives on."

In this two-part series, The Protest and the Play, we look back at two very different plays that were cancelled before they hit the stage – Behzti in 2004 and Exhibit B in 2014 – and use their 10 and 20-year anniversaries as a jumping-off point to ask: where do the limits of artistic freedom lie? Who has the right to tell certain stories? And would these plays be commissioned today?Behzti, a play by Gurpreet Kaur Bhatti, was cancelled by the Birmingham Reparatory Theatre after protests by members of the Sikh community, who were angered by the playwright’s depiction of a rape in a ...

Dive into the fascinating life story of Cap Anson, arguably baseballs first superstar. Told in his own words, this podcast explores the career of one of the most influential players of his era in the game of baseball. Compiled and summarized by cavaet.

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