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From London’s inimitable mayor, Boris Johnson, the story of how Churchill’s eccentric genius shaped not only his world but our own. On the fiftieth anniversary of Churchill’s death, Boris Johnson celebrates the singular brilliance of one of the most important leaders of the twentieth...

A thousand years of history and contemporary evidence make one thing clear. Progress is not automatic but depends on the choices we make about technology. New ways of organizing production and communication can either serve the narrow interests of an elite or become the foundation for widespread prosperity.

To cut through the noise, you need a strategy that captures attention and holds it—turning viewers into loyal followers, and followers into customers. This guide offers a proven blueprint for content marketing success.

Discover the lives of history’s greatest leaders. From statesmen to generals and presidents to PMs, this detailed book explores the lives and legacies of five of the world’s most famous and influential men. With a comprehensive account of their lives, achievements, philosophies and more, inside this bundle you’ll find: Abraham Lincoln, 16th president of the United States and famous for his anti-slavery policy and leadership during the Civil War; Winston Churchill, the Prime Minister who stood up to Hitler and the Nazis, leading the UK to victory in World War II; and more.

The untold story of how America once created the most successful economy the world has ever seen—and how we can do it again. The American economy glitters on the outside, but the reality is quite different. Job opportunities and economic growth are increasingly concentrated in a few crowded...

America is mired in debt—more than $30,000 for every man, woman, and child. Bitter fighting over deficits, taxes, and spending bedevils Washington, D.C., even as partisan gridlock has brought the government to the brink of default. Yet the more politicians on both sides of the aisle rant and...

Here is a bracing deconstruction of the framework for understanding the world that is learned as gospel in Economics 101, regardless of its imaginary assumptions and misleading half-truths. Economism: an ideology that distorts the valid principles and tools of introductory college economics...

Wieso unterwerfen wir uns den Zielen von Technologieführern, die wir nicht gewählt haben, und denken, dabei handele es sich um Fortschritt?, fragen die zwei MIT-Professoren und Bestsellerautoren Daron Acemoglu und Simon Johnson. Die verbesserte Landwirtschaft im Mittelalter, später die industrielle Revolution und heute die künstliche Intelligenz - im Laufe der Geschichte wurde der technologische Wandel stets als Haupttriebkraft für das Gemeinwohl angesehen.

Do you struggle in understanding Pathophysiology, Medical Surgical Nursing, NCLEX topics, Nursing Pharmacology, Quantitative Research, and Nursing Practice? With the goal of helping you create the most satisfying nursing career and life possible, The Nursing RN lectures Podcast is an invaluable audio destination for ambitious, thoughtful, and forward-thinking nurses. Join me as we make your journey through Nursing a little bit fun as you listen to our content in audio format. We do our best to serve you better!

Ausgerechnet ihre Herkunft, die ihr bislang immer im Weg stand, wird für die junge Cara zum Ticket in ein besseres Leben: Der charmante Wissenschaftler und Firmenmogul Adam Bosch sucht Menschen aus prekären Verhältnissen, denn er hat einen Weg gefunden, in parallele Welten zu reisen - doch dieser Weg steht nur denen offen, die in der Parallelwelt bereits tot sind. Als Weltenspringerin soll Cara möglichst viele Informationen für Adam sammeln. Bei einem ihrer Sprünge begegnet sie jedoch einer Version von Adam, die als despotischer Herrscher die ganze Welt unterdrückt.

In the second installment of You Got Options (Lawncare, Part 2), Michael continues to grow his lawncare business. Michael purchases new equipment and discusses new markets with his dad and mentor. Michael realizes the importance of continually seeking new options for continual business growth.

In this third installment of Melissa's journey to financial freedom (You Got Options - Stylist, Part 3), Melissa is headed to cosmetology school to open up more options for her growing business. Melissa thinks through her future and makes a plan to manage school and working.

Tommy is a young man with a great talent and passion for being a photographer. This audiobook shows how Tommy begins a home photography business. Tommy begins the process of running a successful business by following sound financial principles.

Bobby is a young man with a great talent and passion for baking desserts. This first installment of You’ve Got Options shows how Bobby begins a home baking business. Bobby begins the process of running a successful business by following sound financial principles.

Michael is a young man who really loves working in the yard. This second installment of You've Got Options shows how Michael transforms his love for lawn care into a successful business by following sound financial principles.