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Luke Umble believed he was a man of God. One fateful decision could test all of his beliefs. With the support of his wife Annie, they uproot their family in an attempt to save the ones they love. Luke is challenged on all sides by his cantankerous father, his oldest son’s rebellion and even his youngest daughter’s Muscular Dystrophy.

Are you struggling with debt and saving money? Do you find that near the end of the month, there is more month left than money? Does your family need and want more out of life than you can financially afford? If you answered yes to any of these questions, this book is for you.

Warning: Before you even consider listening to this, understand that this is a story about a guy that is large, feels he is in charge, and is ready to kick some butt. In truth, he is essentially deaf, almost blind, socially handicapped, and has little sense of smell to boot. Add to that his basic disregard for proper attire and you have one humorous, heartfelt, and, at times, moving story. Okay maybe not that heartfelt or moving, but it may all depend on how you look at things.

Virtually every problem can be traced back to one root cause: leadership. Far too many leaders are struggling, merely maintaining the status quo and unable to find the way forward. What these leaders need is a fresh take on how to unlock their full potential. Uncommon Greatness is the key many leaders have been searching for their entire career. This book will reframe much of what you know about traditional leadership theory and practice, challenge some of your deeply held assumptions, and provide scores of practical and concrete ideas you can use today.

The White Cockade is the story of the early days of the American Revolution and of the men and women caught up in it: Josiah, who doesn’t want war but can’t escape it. Hugo, once Josiah’s best friend but now his bitter enemy. Mercy, who dreams of marrying Josiah. Walter, eager to fight the British. Alice, whose desperate love for Josiah knows no limits. Tarleton, the roguish, womanizing British officer. Patrick, who can solve the most complex mathematical equations while living in his own world.

Powerful testimonies from two survivors of the NSW Police workforce play out over eight episodes. Former police lawyer, Lina Nguyen is both rape victim, and survivor, chillingly groomed by a cop she trusted at a police farewell party. Mark Davidson was the sniper at the heart of the Lindt Cafe Seige at Martin Place, in 2014, who remains traumatised by what wasn't revealed in the Coronial Inquest into that event. They're passionate about justice, and together challenge everything that lies at the heart of police culture and the legal system as we know it. Sound Engineer: Judy Rapley

That’s in my End User License Agreement?? Yes, you really did agree to give an app full access to your phone when you clicked that “Accept” button. Companies know you’re not going to read it. That’s why they make it so long and bury the devil in the details. That’s where we come in. Yes, Joel's a lawyer. Yep, a real lawyer. We believe you should know what you’ve agreed to without having to spend 2 hours reading that End User License Agreement (EULA) and all of its attachments. We’ll do that for you and just explain the ‘good’ parts. Each week, we tear apart a EULA, or a ...

This book will give you, the player, the tools to iterate on the beautiful game of civilization you find yourself in. Discover how civilization became the human-aligned superintelligence it is today. To defend this process into the future, we need to avoid two existential traps; dangers arising from uncontrolled technologies but also dangers arising from control.

Eine Kunstsammlerin in Paris, ein Kunstfälscher in New York, eine schicksalshafte Begegnung und eine unsterbliche Liebe. Lorraine leitet eine renommierte Pariser Werbeagentur, ihre Leidenschaft aber gehört der Kunst. Als sie zur Versteigerung eines berühmten Gemäldes nach New York reist, wird sie im Central Park von einem Unbekannten überfallen. Nur das mutige Einschreiten des Malers Leo verhindert Schlimmeres. Zwischen den beiden funkt es sofort, doch sie sind in Gefahr: Lorraine wird von einem Stalker verfolgt, der alles über sie weiß und sie in anonymen Nachrichten bedroht.

Sur la route des Keys, l'amour et la mort sont au rendez-vous... Tom Baldwin est écriva​in. Deux jours avant Noël, il est victime avec son fils Josh d'un terrible accident de voiture. Quand il se réveille à l'hôpital, il apprend que Josh est mort. Peut-on encore croire en la vie après une telle tragédie ? Tom, en tout cas, change la sienne : il quitte New York pour s'installer dans les Keys de Floride. Lorsqu'il décide de louer une maison face à l'océan, il ignore que sa vie va encore être bouleversée.

A lawyer, a technologist and a layman walk into a bar and discuss a recent legal case filing against an AI company. These are not scripted. What you’ll hear are real conversations as we talk, argue, and cajole each other to think deeper about the legal aspects of using AI, and what people should be concerned about when using one of the platforms.

The Practice of LeadershipThe actual application or use of an idea or method as opposed to theories about it.

The Christian faith can be difficult to understand sometimes. You can be brand new to it, or in the faith your entire life and still have questions about why Christians do what they do. Come along for the ride every week as a Christian radio DJ and a Pastor unpack the question “Why do Christians…?”

Even before the pandemic, a large share of households by Americans over age fifty faced the threat that their living standards would decline sharply in retirement. In the wake of COVID-19, these numbers will surely worsen. In Retirement Reboot: Commonsense Financial Strategies for Getting Back on Track, finance writer and regular New York Times retirement contributor Mark Miller offers practical strategies for Americans to improve their retirement prospects.

2019, New York. Leo Van Meegeren è appena uscito di prigione dopo aver scontato una pena di tre anni. È un pittore di talento, osserva il mondo attraverso i suoi occhi grigi chiarissimi ed è così abile da riuscire a riprodurre alla perfezione le opere dei grandi artisti del passato e spacciarle per vere. È proprio questa capacità che l'ha portato dietro le sbarre, e adesso le vittime delle sue truffe gli stanno addosso per saldare i conti.