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In 1789 a group of sober-minded, concerned citizens set in motion a series of events which were to end up leading to the deaths of thousands of perfectly innocent persons. How did this reasonable movement of level-headed civic leaders spin out of control? At a glance, the French Revolution appears a bewildering series of political factions sweeping in and out of power, massacre and counter-massacre, terror and guillotine, and one economic crisis following another.

Welcome to Exile, a podcast about Jewish lives under the shadow of fascism. Narrated by award-winning screen and stage actor, Mandy Patinkin. Untold stories and firsthand accounts drawn from intimate letters, diaries and interviews found in the Leo Baeck Institute’s vast archive. Each episode, a story of beauty and danger that brings history to life. Because the past is always present. Starting November 1, episodes are released weekly every Tuesday. The Leo Baeck Institute, New York | Berlin is a research library and archive focused on the history of German-speaking Jews. Antica Productions ...

Ciao, mi chiamo Leo e sono un ragazzo di 16 anni appassionato di musica Rock. In questo Podcast parlerò della musica Rock e dei suoi sottogeneri, arriverò a parlare anche del Metal, Grunge e Punk in quanto derivazioni dei sottogeneri del Rock.

In 2015 and 2016, Baltimore was reeling after the death of Freddie Gray in police custody and the protests that followed. In the midst of this unrest, the Baltimore Police Department's Gun Trace Task Force (GTTF) roamed the city, robbing people, selling drugs and guns back onto the same streets they were supposed to be policing, and dividing the loot and profit among themselves. Created to trace guns back to the criminals responsible for Baltimore's high crime rates, instead, on March 1, 2017, all members of the GTTF were arrested on federal racketeering charges.

Short stories have always been a sort of instant access into an author’s brain, their soul and heart. The Russian Literary Tradition has justly earned a magnificent reputation. The Russian Empire of the Czars was a huge and disparate patchwork of peoples ruled by an overbearing elite that employed a middle-class bureaucracy to keep the working class firmly underfoot. Within its vaulted ranks are a role call of many of the greatest literary talents of the ages.

Tolstoy’s final novella, The Forged Coupon is an examination of the destructive powers of evil. In Part II, the author shows that good works have a domino effect, just as evil does in Part I.

Tattoos, schwarze Kleidung, raue Schale: Kommissarin Mara Billinsky hat einen schweren Stand bei den neuen Kollegen der Frankfurter Mordkommission, die sie nur "die Krähe" nennen und erst Ruhe geben, als Mara auf Wohnungseinbrüche angesetzt wird. Doch dann erschüttert eine brutale Mordserie um einen Unterweltkönig die Main-Metropole. Mara wittert ihre Chance sich zu beweisen, und beginnt auf eigene Faust zu ermitteln. Dabei kommt sie dem Täter gefährlich nah.

Seit die Menschheit ins All aufgebrochen ist, hat sie eine aufregende, wechselvolle Geschichte erlebt: Die Terraner - wie sich die Angehörigen der geeinten Menschheit nennen - haben nicht nur seit Jahrtausenden die eigene Galaxis erkundigt, sie sind längst in ferne Sterneninseln vorgestoßen. Immer wieder treffen Perry Rhodan und seine Gefährten auf raumfahrende Zivilisationen - und auf die Spur kosmischer Mächte, die das Geschehen im Universum beeinflussen.

Martin is an old cobbler with a good trade, but he has had a hard life. His soul is now embittered against God. When he hears a mysterious voice calling him in the middle of the night, his soul seems to lighten and awaken to answer the call.

Nacht für Nacht wird Kaiser Rudolf II in seinen Träumen von einer wunderbaren Frau heimgesucht. Wer ist sie? Warum ist sie da...

Religion can be source of comfort when facing struggles both personal and universal. But clinging to religion as a codependent fix for all problems can cultivate excessive fear, shame, guilt, and low self-esteem. Acclaimed author Reverend Leo Booth, a Unity minister and former Episcopal priest, warns that a belief in tenets like "Everything happens for a reason" and "This is in God's hands" can be the first step in developing religious codependency.

This guide shows you, in 10 Quick Steps, how to prepare and conduct a smart, efficient and, oddly enough, enjoyable interview with potential employees. You'll learn from an 18-year veteran of Microsoft, Leo A. Notenboom. His system lets you rest easy that you're asking the right questions, knowing what to expect in and how to interpret the answers. Don't let another interview go by as you just 'feel' your way through, hoping for the best.

Iván Ilich es un funcionario de la administración zarista cuya principal aspiración, como la de sus colegas, es escalar peldaños en su carrera para mantener su bienestar y así seguir formando parte del mundo burgués en el que ha vivido siempre. Casado por conveniencia, al poco tiempo descubre el hastío que le produce la familia y centra su vida en el trabajo. Una monótona existencia que cambia repentinamente con la llegada de un importante personaje a su vida.

The novella The Death of Ivan Ilyich by Leo Tolstoy was published in 1886 and is considered a masterpiece of his late-period fiction. It tells the story of a high-court judge in 19th-century Russia. He lives a simple, carefree life with his family until he is diagnosed with a terminal illness. Confined to bed, he is disgusted that his family avoids the subject of his death by pretending that he is only sick and not dying. He finds comfort only in Gerasim, the peasant boy who does not fear death.

De Latino a LatinoUn podcast pensado en las multiples realidades que afronta la gran america y como estas mismas realidades nos distancian del desarrollo.

Yuna sorgt sich sehr um ihre Oma, die kurz vor Weihnachten ihre Wohnung verlassen und in ein Altenheim ziehen muss. Ablenkung von ihrem Kummer findet Yuna durch die Spaziergänge mit ihrer goldenen Fellnase. Auf einer Gassirunde lernt sie ihren neuen Nachbarn Timon kennen, der ebenfalls einen Vierbeiner hat. Das freut nicht nur die Hunde, sondern auch Yunas Herz. Timons Herz dagegen ist schwer, denn zu Unrecht wird er verdächtigt, Geld unterschlagen zu haben. Er wünscht sich nichts sehnlicher, als den wahren Täter zu finden. Doch an Wunder glaubt er nicht.

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Inside AgTech brings you inspiring stories from AgTech company founders and industry experts. This podcast will showcase the very best of the AgTech ecosystem in Ireland and beyond. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Herzen unter Laken – der Podcast, der Intimität und Beziehungen neu beleuchtet. Wir sprechen offen über Liebe, Sex, Ehe, Polyamorie und die Herausforderungen des modernen Liebeslebens. Egal, ob in einer festen Partnerschaft, als Single oder in einer offenen Beziehung – bei uns ist kein Thema tabu. Wir teilen Erfahrungen, laden spannende Gäste ein und erkunden gemeinsam das Geheimnis der Herzen unter Laken. Lach, lern und lieb mit uns!

León Tolstoi, o León Tolstoi, es un escritor famoso sobre todo por sus novelas y cuentos que describen la vida del pueblo ruso durante la época de los zares. Guerra y paz (1869), que Tolstoi tardó diez años en escribir y que es una de sus mayores novelas, pinta un retrato histórico y realista de todas las clases sociales en el momento de la invasión de Rusia por las tropas de Napoleón en 1812, en un vasto fresco de las complejidades de la vida social y las sutilezas de la psicología humana, del que emana una profunda y original reflexión sobre la historia y la violencia en la vida humana.