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Now several years post-divorce, relationship expert and humorist Mark Miller has experienced more than 500 first dates. In 500 Dates, composed of 55 humor essays, Miller features the highlights and lowlights of those dates.

Your newsletter, The Dispatch, delivers essential insights on a broad range of topics, including stock market updates, breaking news, crime reports, and other relevant information. Readers get timely, concise updates on important events and trends, with a no-nonsense tone that cuts through the noise. Whether it's financial news or developments in global affairs, The Dispatch keeps readers informed with sharp, reliable content curated to help them stay ahead of the curve.

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Commentary and contrarian thinking on politics, current affairs and culture from Aotearoa New Zealand

Dispatches from Manipur," is an exclusive podcast brought to you by Suno India. Join us as independent journalist Greeshma Kuthar reports on the ongoing ethnic violence that has gripped the northeastern state of Manipur since May 2023. In this podcast series, we delve into the violent clashes between the majority Meitei people residing in Imphal Valley and the tribal community from the surrounding hill districts, including the Kuki and Zo people. With nearly 100 lives lost and over 30,000 individuals displaced, the repercussions of these clashes have created a dire humanitarian crisis. Despite...

Over the past four years, world-renowned economist Thomas Piketty documented his close observations on current events through a regular column in the French newspaper Le Monde. His pen captured the rise and fall of Trump, the drama of Brexit, Macron’s ascendance to the French presidency, the unfolding of a global pandemic, and much else besides, always through the lens of Piketty’s fight for a more equitable world. This collection brings together those articles.

A year has passed since the American Forces quarantined the primeval valley, and a new Special Forces team known as Stalker Force has been created to track the most dangerous dinosaurs of all time—the utahraptors—and destroy them. The mission proves to be more than the fledgling team can handle when they come face to face with mysterious new predators, clandestine para-military operatives, and a cunning alpha male utahraptor known as Sobek; the nihil river god.

*An Odyssey Award Honor Audiobook* “The feel-good novel of the year.” —ALA Booklist (starred review) Julie knows it’s unusual that a professional wrestler runs a constant commentary on her life that only she can hear. But grief can be awfully funny sometimes. National Book Award nominee...

Isn't it strange that the registering of life's most important moments happens in a sterile municipal office? Everyone's got a story to tell about how they got there. Listen for the first time to this spectacular collection of six funny, quirky and moving plays that start in a Register Office and end in a birth, marriage or death.

In the fall of 1943, armed with only his notebooks and pencils, Time and Life correspondent Robert L. Sherrod leapt from the safety of a landing craft and waded through neck-deep water and a hail of bullets to reach the shores of the Tarawa atoll with the US Marine Corps. Living shoulder to shoulder with the marines, Sherrod chronicled combat and the marines' day-to-day struggles as they leapfrogged across the Central Pacific, battling the Japanese on Tarawa, Saipan, Iwo Jima, and Okinawa.

For the last three decades Gary Younge has had a ringside seat during the biggest events and with the most significant personalities to impact the black diaspora: accompanying Nelson Mandela on his first election campaign, joining revellers on the southside of Chicago during Obama's victory, entering New Orleans days after hurricane Katrina or interviewing Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Maya Angelou and Stormzy. He has witnessed how much change is possible and the power of systems to thwart those aspirations.

In this collection of essays, renowned social-justice advocate Tim Wise confronts racism in contemporary America. Seen through the lens of major flashpoints during the Obama and Trump years, Dispatches from the Race War faces the consequences of white supremacy in all its forms. This includes a discussion of the bigoted undertones of the Tea Party’s backlash, the killing of Trayvon Martin, current-day anti-immigrant hysteria, the rise of openly avowed white nationalism, the violent policing of African Americans, and more.

Episode Summary:Reframe midlife as a period of awakening, not decline. In this episode, we explore Nova Hartley’s roadmap for transformation, showing how prioritizing energy, curiosity, and connection—through small, consistent wellness habits—can fuel personal reinvention, career pivots, and a vibrant second act. Learn how micro-rituals and supportive communities can help you reclaim your vitality and purpose.Episode Show Notes:That quiet question—“Is this really it?”—often arrives in midlife, not as failure, but as an invitation. This episode of Midlife Glow-Up Dispatch dives ...

At just twenty-six, A P Corcoran had already lived a life full of adventure, sailing around the world twice and immersing himself in diverse cultures. His journeys took him deep into the heart of Africa, working on a ranch in Bolivia, and traveling extensively through Europe. With tensions rising in Austria and Serbia and both Germany and France on the verge of war, he returned to England just in time to answer the call for volunteers to join the British Army. When a unique opportunity arose for university graduates to form a corps of motorcycle dispatch riders, he eagerly enlisted with the ...

Many fantasize about dramatically changing their lives - living in accordance with their ideals rather than the exigencies of job, bills, and possessions. William Powers actually does it. Here, his family, with baby in tow, searches for balance, community, and happiness in a small town in Bolivia. They build an adobe house, plant a prolific orchard and organic garden, and weave their life into a community of permaculturists, bio-builders, artists, and creative businesspeople. Can this Transition Town succeed in the face of encroaching North American capitalism?

Get breaking news and insider views straight from the heart of the club. Join Frimmy and Josh every week as they bring you everything you need to know about that week in Arsenal FC. As the club's official podcast, we bring you the news before it breaks, along with insight you won't find anywhere else. Whether we're at Emirates Stadium, on the road, broadcasting from Sobha Realty Training Centre or exploring Hale End, we get our microphones into the corners of the club only we can reach. Follow/Subscribe now so you never miss an episode, and watch the full video version at www.arsenal.com ...

A casual, opinion-driven look at the news, politics, and global events shaping the world right now. This show is not about breaking stories or deep investigative reporting. It’s about talking through what’s happening, why it might matter, and how it feels to live through it with commentary, speculation, and editorials on current headlines in U.S. and global politics. Episodes may include personal perspectives, open questions, and evolving opinions as events unfold.

Filled with practical insights and tangible takeaways, this book will help you discern how the Lord has uniquely equipped you—and for what purpose. You'll also learn how to master and maximize your gifts and discover how to joyfully carry out His call on your life each and every day.

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Unpacking God's Word for Everyday Living.