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Tomás Cruz swore he would never be like his father, an abusive cocaine junkie whose gangland exploits are notorious throughout the underbelly of northern Argentina. When Samuel Cruz is sentenced to thirteen years in prison, he leaves a laundry list of unfinished cartel business. Seba, Tomás’s revered older brother, has no choice but to abandon his straight life and take over his father’s underworld debt. Now fifteen years has passed, Seba has been arrested, and the ruthless cartel boss is holding his wife and daughter as collateral—just in time for the holidays.

Un día, los Héroes en Pijamas oyen al malvado Romeo presumir de su mejor creación y entonces quieren saber de qué se trata. Así conocen a un adorable robot, pero ¿puede un robot tan simpático ser obra de un villano? ¿Cuáles son las intenciones de Romeo detrás de este invento? Cuando Catboy, Gecko y Ululette descubren un control remoto gigante, no alcanzan a sospechar que todo es una enorme trampa. ¡Únete a los superhéroes para resolver el caso del Robot en Pijama!

Category Pirates — Christopher Lochhead, Eddie Yoon, and Nicolas Cole — see a meaningful percentage of marketers, entrepreneurs, and executives trapped in what they like to call the "Brand Cult". These are professionals who have been taught the best (i.e., the most well known) brand wins. And this is a lie. The biggest brands in the world didn’t become successful because of their brand. They became successful by creating and dominating a new and differentiated category with which their brand became synonymous. Because categories make brands. Not the other way around.

Solo falta un día para su cumpleaños, pero Chelsea aún no sabe qué deseo pedirá al soplar las velas. Su vecino, Otto, le dice que si no se da prisa, él se encargará de soplar las velas antes que ella y usar su deseo. Inquieta, Chelsea sueña que viaja a Dreamtopia, donde vivirá aventuras fantásticas y logrará, con la ayuda de grandes amigos y amigas, averiguar qué deseo quiere pedir. ¡Vive aventuras geniales con Barbie y sus amigas!

Rose a la cinquantaine, une vie derrière elle, avec ses joies, ses déveines, des gosses, un divorce. Et des mecs qui presque tous lui ont fait mal. Chaque soir, en sortant du boulot, elle se rend au Royal, un bar où elle a ses habitudes. Là, elle boit. De temps en temps, elle y retrouve sa grande copine Marie-Jeanne.

JavaScript Application Design: A Build First Approach introduces JavaScript developers to techniques that will improve the quality of their software as well as their web development workflow. You'll begin by learning how to establish build processes that are appropriate for JavaScript-driven development. Then, you'll walk through best practices for productive day-to-day development, like running tasks when your code changes, deploying applications with a single command, and monitoring the state of your application once it's in production.

Parler en public, voilà un exercice que beaucoup redoutent. Entre la peur de ne pas être à la hauteur, de cafouiller et d'être jugé par son auditoire, les sources de stress sont multiples. Pourtant, il est impossible d'y échapper dans le monde professionnel actuel. Alors pour que l'exercice devienne un plaisir, préparez-vous-y sans plus attendre !

Nicolas Hénin weiß, wovon er spricht. Denn er berichtete nicht nur als ARTE-Journalist von allen großen Kriegsschauplätzen im Irak, Libyen und Syrien. Als Geisel verbrachte er rund zehn Monate in den Händen des "Islamischen Staats", was ihm tiefe Einblicke in die Ziele, vor allem aber in die Gedankenwelt der Dschihadisten ermöglichte.Wer wissen will, inwiefern der Westen selbst dazu beiträgt, seine größten Feinde hervorzubringen, was die Dschihadisten mit Attentaten wie dem von Paris bezwecken, was sie antreibt und wovor sie sich am meisten fürchten, wird an diesem scharfsinnigen Buch nicht vorbeikommen.

This is a story from the Famous People in History II collection.

This is a story from the Famous People in History II collection.

Delve into the chilling saga of Erik and Lyle Menendez, whose quest for wealth and privilege led to a shocking act of violence. This gripping true crime novel unravels the twisted motives behind the murder of the Menendez brothers' wealthy parents and exposes the dark side of affluence. Through meticulous research and riveting storytelling, "Lethal Luxury" explores how the pursuit of luxury and entitlement spiraled into a deadly family betrayal, leaving a trail of devastation and a scandal that captivated the nation.

A small start-up based in Chicago came up with a radically different idea to help small businesses generate buzz, awareness, and customer acquisition. These digital coupons were called Groupons. Ten years later, Groupon has become a thing of the past, with a market cap of less than $1 billion.

In una piccola strada di Parigi, percorrendo rue Bonaparte fino a scorgere la Senna e girando due volte l'angolo, si trova un luogo incantato: il Cinéma Paradis. È questo il regno di Alain Bonnard, l'appassionato e nostalgico proprietario del locale. Ed è qui che ogni mercoledì, al secondo spettacolo, va in scena "Les amours au Paradis", una rassegna dei migliori film d'amore del passato. In quelle sere il Cinéma Paradis è avvolto da una magia particolare.

Al acercarse la Navidad, una ola de terror recorre Suiza. Un asesino organiza una macabra búsqueda del tesoro enviando por todo el país unos paquetes que gotean sangre. ¿Su firma? Sellos de piel humana. Los medios de comunicación apodan inmediatamente al artífice del horror «el Filatelista». Ana Bartomeu, inspectora de la Policía Judicial de Ginebra, divorciada y con una grave depresión, es la encargada de solucionar el caso junto con un improvisado colega con problemas de alcoholismo.

We REALLY enjoy drinking almost everything on the planet and we are also really fun and entertaining! Join us and listen in as we share our insights and stories about great wines, beers, coffee, whiskey and more! Every month we assemble a panel of knowledgeable insiders and sit them down to discuss in six glasses our current focus. It's a quick and easy way to find something new to drink or to provide a bit more insight into the drinks you already know and love!

Short, sweet, and jam-packed with incredibly valuable insights, this audiobook busts common product myths and shows how to make a place in the world for your product.

Short, sweet, and jam-packed with incredibly valuable insights, this audiobook explains why year-long marketing should not be your dominant focus, and explains the exponential benefits of mattering to your most loyal customers just a few times per year.

Some writers don’t want to think about the money side. The question of how to monetize as a writer, creator, and thought leader is a bit loaded—because it requires you to address a deeper question, first.

One of the most common questions entrepreneurs and small business owners ask is, “how do I create a category if I’m not a heavily funded startup, or some massively successful company? How can someone like me create a category of my own?” This reveals maybe the single greatest benefit of category design: anyone can do it, at any stage of their life.

Une usine qui ferme dans les Vosges, tout le monde s'en fout. Une centaine de types qui se retrouvent sur le carreau, chômage, RSA, le petit dernier qui n'ira pas en colo cet été, un ou deux reportages sur France 3 Lorraine Champagne-Ardenne, et "basta". Sauf que les usines sont pleines de types n'ayant plus rien à perdre. Comme ces deux qui ont la mauvaise idée de kidnapper une fille sur les trottoirs de Strasbourg pour la revendre à deux caïds qui font la pluie et le beau temps entre Épinal et Nancy. Une fille, un Colt 45, la neige, à partir de là, tout s'enchaîne.