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From the beginning of the Industrial Age and continuing into the twenty-first century, companies faced with militant workers and organizers have often turned to agencies that specialized in ending strikes and breaking unions. Although their secretive nature has made it difficult to fully explore the history of this industry, From Blackjacks to Briefcases does just that.

Iconic images of medieval pilgrims, such as Chaucer's making their laborious way to Canterbury, conjure a distant time when faith was the only refuge of the ill and infirm and thousands traveled great distances to pray for healing. Why, then, in an age of advanced biotechnology and medicine, do millions still go on pilgrimages? Why do journeys to important religious shrines - such as Lourdes, Compostela, Fátima, and Medjugorje - constitute a major industry? In Miracle Cures, Robert A. Scott explores these provocative questions and finds that pilgrimage continues to offer answers for many.

In 2128, Fallon has been empowered with supernatural gifts after an improbable combination of medical procedures and injections. In a world that has embraced the marketing and distribution of body parts, she harnesses her abilities to resist government and corporate puppet masters exploiting innocent Americans. Fallon battles insidious creatures - each a twisted facsimile torn from the pages of a 19th-century horror novel. But can our distant past be enlisted in a war with our uncertain future?

Unemploymentville.com creator and author Anne Emerick has interviewed career coaches, entrepreneurs, and everyday people to explore their own stories of bouncing back from a personal unemployment crisis. And now, Emerick shows you how to use insights from their tales to forge your own path to success. Out-of-Work to Making Money: 21 Comeback Stories Every Job Hunter Should Hear shares strategies and compelling true stories from people in all walks of life who worked their way from jobless to financially secure.

T.S. Eliot tells us in his poem “The Hollow Men” that the world will end not with a bang, but with a whimper. Well, he was wrong. Dead wrong. When death and destruction come, the screams of terror, horror, and excruciating pain will rend the blood-red sky and be heard across the world. When your number is up, there’s nowhere to run and no place to hide. You can't cheat death; death will find you. It always does.

Podcast by Robert Goose Scott

Logistically Speaking is a supply chain focused podcast that is committed to exploring global and domestic supply chains through the eyes of a former practitioner and industry thought leader and currently practicing customs and transportation lawyer.

A place to discuss cannabis culture, current events, music and all things deemed useless by those who are unimportant, this is the Schedule 1 Podcast.

Here we discuss games and how they both function as well as the culture around games and how we think they will develop in the future. We also just gab about our flavors of the week and what has really stood out to us in every game we play. So come join us, three game designers, as we break down games in hopes of better understanding how to gamify everything.

A podcast for fans of Chiang Mai FC - relegated to Thai League 3 for 2024/5. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to "The Better Podcast", hosted by Chris, Christian and Bob. here we talk about a variety of things including entrepreneurship, video games, the world, and funny stories!