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Thomas Hobbes lived through the Thirty Years War and Britain's civil wars, and the trauma of these events led to his great masterpiece of political thought. How could humankind rescue itself from life in the natural state, which was 'poor, nasty, brutish and short'? Vilified and scorned from the moment it was published, Leviathan was publicly burnt for sedition, but ever since it has exercised a unique fascination upon its readers, both for its ideas and its remarkable prose. Its concepts helped to drag Europe into a new world - one in which we still live today.

Cybersecurity Essentials provides a comprehensive introduction to the field, with expert coverage of essential topics required for entry-level cybersecurity certifications. An effective defense consists of four distinct challenges: securing the infrastructure, securing devices, securing local networks, and securing the perimeter. Overcoming these challenges requires a detailed understanding of the concepts and practices within each realm.

Two old Soldiers - one from Ohio and one from Georgia - first meet in 2006 while in Wisconsin training for deployment into Baghdad, Iraq. Through the years, they remain the closest of Friends - no, they remain Family by choice. Unpopped Colonels captures their thoughts. From mobilization, to War, the challenges after returning home, and everything in between, these two retired Colonels have thoughts, insights (dare we say 'wisdom'), and opinions that need to be said and equally so, need to be heard. Tune in to our weekly podcast for interesting topics, guests, and a few war stories along the ...

The ECXO (European Customer Experience Organisation) seeks to bring together leaders and organisations, operating in Europe and beyond. The ambition is for these progress types to share knowledge, best practice, insights, stories and lessons with a view to raising the collective experience standards and develop the European approach for Customer Experience.In this podcast series we meet the founder, the ambassadors and the members of the ECXO. We hear their stories through CX and their views on the importance in recognising and celebrating the cultural difference of CX across Europe. Cover ...

Desiring to bring hope and healing to other victims, these men and women — survivors as well as their community of family and friends — come together to speak out about their abuse and betrayal by Catholic priests and leaders. These are only a few stories — but through these few are related the experiences of many victims. Contrary to conventional wisdom, these men and women are still active, practicing Catholics who love their faith. The abusers may have stolen their innocence, but through God’s grace, they weren’t able to steal their faith.

“If music be the food of love, play on" was one of Shakespeare’s finest lines. If music is food then poetry is the wine. In this volume of classic love poetry the flavoured capture of words and rhythms makes us think more carefully of words and their value to us. They also surprise us with their structure and meaning, layering in thoughts and emotions that we might otherwise shy away from. Poems are wonderful ways to express what we feel for a very special someone.

Capturing authenticity in a world of bullshit. In an age where social media trends trump realism, two photographers chat about the beautiful events they photograph and the push to capture real moments over the "picture perfect trendy" day.

Who said your life can't change for better? You were created for something special, and the time it takes you to see your life change from ordinary to extraordinary is dependent on you making the choice! Let's choose a life of purpose, fulfillment, and conquest. Choose to live That Jesus Life! Christopher Brooks is the campus pastor of Tri-County Church in Punxsutawney, PA. He's a retired Army veteran, international speaker, and author.

There was a time when Greg and his brother Joey thought they would grow up to be the good guys. No way they would end up like their mother. But now Greg drinks alone at her grave, completely estranged from his own family, without even a brother to console him. Joey didn't survive that last Christmas dinner, and if Greg isn't able to reconcile with his own demons, this meal may also be his last.

Shoulda Said takes a standup "joke jam", where a standup comic works out their joke ideas with fellow standups to try to make them even funnier, and combines it with scenes improvised based on ideas from those jokes. A group of amateur comedians from Toronto learn what they shoulda said instead when their sets have different angles shone on them when they make it up on the spot. Shoulda Said owes its existence to the concepts it stole from the podcasts Working It Out by Mike Birbiglia and Hey Riddle Riddle by Adal Rifai, Erin Keif and John Patrick Coan.