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An einem kalten Januarmorgen erwachen die Vereinigten Staaten und entdecken, dass ein längst tot geglaubter Feind aus seinem Grab gekrochen ist, um das Land zu zerstören. Nach mehreren Morden an US-Agenten verdichten sich die Hinweise, dass der Killer ein berüchtigter Ex-KGB-Doppelagent ist. Geheimdienstagent Scot Harvath wird eingeschaltet. Zusammen mit der schönen russischen Agentin Alexandra Ivanova startet Harvath eine adrenalingeladene Jagd. Sie geraten mitten in eine teuflische Verschwörung, die die Vereinigten Staaten in die Knie zwingen soll.

The most unlikely terrorist enemy of all now holds a knife against the country’s throat. With both diplomatic and conventional military options swept from the table, the president calls upon Navy SEAL turned Secret Service agent Scot Harvath to disable a brilliantly orchestrated conspiracy intended to bring the United States to its knees. Teamed with beautiful Russian Intelligence agent Alexandra Ivanova and a highly trained CIA paramilitary detachment, Harvath embarks on an adrenaline-fueled search that spans the world.

Eigentlich waren die Weihnachtstage als dringend benötigte Auszeit für die Familie von Lieutenant Sam Holland und ihrem Mann US-Präsident Nick Cappuano gedacht. Stattdessen sieht sich Sam mit einem Serienvergewaltiger konfrontiert, der die Frauen in ihrer Stadt bedroht. Zusätzlich schlägt sich die Mordkommission weiter mit den Konsequenzen der aufgedeckten Skandale innerhalb der Washingtoner Polizei herum, deren Auswirkungen sie alle betreffen könnten. Währenddessen bereitet sich Nick auf den bisher wichtigsten Moment in seiner Amtszeit als Präsident der Vereinigten Staaten vor.

President Cappuano has been working for months on his first State of the Union address, his highest profile moment yet as the country’s new president. He’s dealing with a wide array of complex issues and is counting down to the televised speech before a joint session of Congress. While he tries to strike the right tone to assure the American people that their new president is hard at work on their behalf, his wife, Metro Police Lt. Sam Holland is faced with one of the most confounding cases of her career and juggling some complex issues at home with the couple’s children.

Why is Wisconsin a swing state? That’s the question at the heart of this podcast, which explores the state’s historical and current political climate.

From the national best-selling author of The Lions of Lucerne and Path of the Assassin comes another electrifying international thriller featuring all-American hero Scot Harvath, as he plunges into the frigid heart of the Russian tundra to save the fragile state of the union.

Matthew Keating, a one-time Navy SEAL and a former US President, has always defended his family as fiercely as he has his country. Now these defences are under attack. And it's personal. Keating's teenage daughter, Melanie, has been abducted, turning every parent's deepest fear into a matter of national security. As the world watches, Keating embarks on a one-man special-ops mission that tests his strengths: as a leader, a warrior, and a father. Because Keating knows that in order to save Melanie's life he will have to put his own on the line . . .

President Barack Obama delivers his State of the Union address on Jan. 25, 2011.

State of the Unions is labor‘s podcast, a production of the 12.5 million member, 56 union AFL-CIO, bringing you the issues and guests important to working people.

Hosted by CNN's Jake Tapper and Dana Bash, State of the Union features interviews with top newsmakers on politics and policy—covering Washington, the country, and the world.

President Ronald Reagan, one of the most effective public speakers in presidential history, was known as "The Great Communicator". This is his State of the Union address on February 6, 1985.

Die IG Metall Berlin geht auf die Ohren. Im Podcast der IG Metall Berlin geht es darum, was die Berliner Beschäftigten in Industrie, Handwerk, IT-Branche und allen weiteren Oraganisationsbereichen der IG Metall beschäftigt. Wir gestalten zusammen mit den IG Metall Mitgliedern die Zukunft der Industrie und Arbeitswelt in Berlin. Dazu ist jede und jeder gefragt mitzumachen und als Teil der IG Metall Berlin seine Arbeit mitzugestalten. Im Podcast spricht die IG Metall Berlin mit Beschäftigten, Betriebsräten, Politik und weiteren Personen, über alle Dinge, wie die Arbeit von Morgen aussehen ...

Paul Ryan, the chairman of the House budget committee and the point person for the Republican efforts to cut spending, will give his party’s official response to President Obama’s State of the Union Address.

“Where there is no counsel, the people fall; But in the multitude of counselors there is safety.” (Proverbs 11:14 NKJ), State of Your Union hosts, B-Notes and Rubi-Jai, are tackling topics geared to provide biblical principles that will help married couples in all stages and enlighten those seriously dating who are preparing for the journey! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/state-of-your-union/support

State Out of the Union is award-winning journalist and historian Jeff Biggers’ riveting account of Arizona, the famed frontier state whose conflict over immigration and state’s rights has become a national bellwether. Biggers shows how Arizona’s long history of labor and civil rights battles, its contentious entry into the union, as well as cyclical upheavals over immigration rights, place the state front and center in a greater American story playing out across the United States.

Union tells the story of the struggle to create a national myth for the United States, one that could hold its rival regional cultures together and forge an American nationhood. 

A thousand years into the future, a Black elite class reigns while the underclass toils at their feet. With her society’s future hanging in the balance, young Avi Jore enters into an arranged marriage. But the ceremony turns violent when the servants rebel and kill Avi’s father. In the aftermath of General Jore’s death, Avi and her sister Jade vie for power in a vicious contest. As the rightful heir, Avi has no choice but to defend what’s hers—at any cost. With her loyalties tested and her enemies closing in, Avi must rely on her sister Saige, who searches for allies outside the Union’s walls.

Sarah Vowell travels through the American past and investigates the dusty, bumpy roads of her own life. Her essays confront a wide range of subjects, icons, and historical moments: Ike, Teddy Roosevelt, and Bill Clinton; Canadian Mounties and German Filmmakers; Tom Cruise and Buffy the Vampire Slayer; twins and nerds; the Gettysburg Address, the State of the Union, and George W. Bush's inauguration. The result is an engrossing audiobook, capturing Vowell's memorable wit and her keen social commentary.

Book three of Mommsen's history covers the 118 years from 264 to 146 BC, the period in which Rome became the undisputed master of the Mediterranean Basin. How did this happen, and why? Carthage was instrumental in this transformation. With the defeat and expulsion of Pyrrhus in 275 BC, Rome had moved to consolidate its hold over the Italian peninsula, a position it had acquired in a century of almost continuous warfare with Italian tribes.

It's a great time to be a Houston Sports fan! The Houston Texans have found their quarterback and coach of the future, the young upstart Rockets have added some veterans and look to be taking their next step toward getting back to relevance, and the Houston Astros have been the most dominant team in baseball for the better part of a decade now! So whats missing? What else could the city of Houston and its fans possibly need? They need someone to to represent them, the fans of H-Town Sports. Not the "Oh I like the Cowboys and the Texans..." kinda fans, and not the "I root for all Texas teams" ...