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Once a superstar in the world of cycling and one of its most interesting personalities, Lance Armstrong is known for pushing his body to the extreme, intimidating his rivals, and breaking the rules. Armstrong's many achievements were consistently dogged by allegations of doping and secrecy, allegations to which the cyclist ultimately acknowledged. Lance takes a long, hard, objective look at Armstrong's life—before his admission of guilt—both on and off the bike, beginning with his humble origins and his single mom's struggle for survival.

Since the now ubiquitous LIVESTRONG wristbands became available in May 2004, the Lance Armstrong Foundation has raised more than $50 million for cancer survivorship programs, and the signature phrase has become a battle cry for those who fight the disease every day. Now, the Lance Armstrong...

From their birth in World War II as combat swimmers clearing the beaches of Normandy to their evolution into fighting men who could operate anywhere in the world by sea, air, or land, the intrepid story of the United States Navy SEALs is one of courage, sacrifice, and world-renowned toughness that echoes of other great military units of history - the Spartans, the Roman legions, or the samurai. Take a look inside to find out what makes the SEALs America's deadliest warriors.

From an award-winning investigative reporter: the shocking story of the mob killer who terrorized the streets of New York City for decades . . . while working for the FBI In Deal with the Devil, five-time Emmy Award–winning investigative reporter Peter Lance draws on three decades of...

My mission is to tear down the patriarchy and help build a society rooted in true equality. I believe in free will - period. Free will for women to choose what they do with their bodies. For people to love who they want. To choose any religion they want. And most importantly, not to have Christianity forced onto our children in schools.

"La biografía más completa de Lance Armstrong, escrita por Juliet Macur, periodista del New York Times, una de las periodistas que más acceso tuvo al ciclista norteamericano, antes y después de su confesión. El relato definitivo del espectacular ascenso y caída de Lance Armstrong. En...

One of "The Most Fascinating Books WIRED Read in 2020" "One part science book, one part historical narrative, one part memoir . . . harrowing and inspiring.”—The Wall Street Journal How a determined scientist cracked the case of the first successful—and disastrous—submarine attack...

Need a break from all the blah, blah, blah, about politics, sports, and religion? Smarty Pants Lance is for people who'd like well-crafted, observational humor. People who know laughter is the best medicine! In each fast, funny, fifteen minute episode, Lance, a long-time criminal and civil trial lawyer- hold your applause- shares his unique point of view inspired by all manner of everyday, and not so everyday, topics. Topics include, but are not limited to- who else but an attorney would use such a phrase- cat people versus dog people, college days, being an actor extra in a movie, commercial ...

Late night discussion of life's biggest questions and a reflection of Lance's biggest follies. Created and hosted by Lance Gunner Wines of Winchester, Virginia Executive Producer - Concept: Alexandrea Leena Pooner of Cherry Hill, New Jersey Recorded locally in Winchester, Virginia, unless otherwise noted. Produced by Give Lance A Chance Entertainment. Distributed by Anchor. Acknowledgments: Special thanks to my friends and family, the one who stole me away, everyone who has ever done me dirty, everyone who has ever done me clean, Tortuga's Lie of Nags Head, NC, and Rhett and Link.

Folklore and cryptozoology get real on Krystal Clear Lore. We explore the terrifying possibility that monsters and cryptids are real, one legend at a time. Each episode begins with a chilling, original audio drama—a short story crafted with cinematic sound effects and music that plunges you headfirst into the world of a specific creature. But the story is only the beginning. In our second segment, we put on our academic hats and get "Krystal Clear" about the lore. We'll trace the origins of these folklore creatures through history, examine documented encounters, and unpack the cultural ...

With an ongoing collection of almost 10,000 personal letters and art, and hundreds of hours of phone calls from over 200 serial killers and dozens of notorious non-serial killers, we bring inside stories to true crime lovers. Join us for exclusive content and armchair analysis of the most dangerous people in America.

The Confessions, an autobiography by Saint Augustine of Hippo, has become one of the most important texts in Christian literature. It is also considered to be one of the first Western autobiographies ever written. It continues to influence modern society with its striking honesty and timeless Christian themes of faith, identity, and truth. This perennial classic is a collection of 13 books detailing St. Augustine’s journey to self-knowledge and his life as a follower of Christ.

Lance Armstrong's Legacy: The Rise, Fall, and Cover-Up That Shook CyclingUncover the truth behind Lance Armstrong's historic rise and devastating fall. Explore the doping scandal, cover-up allegations, and the impact on cycling's legacy.

Lance Armstrong, amerikanische Radsportlegende und polarisierende Figur: Leben und Werk in einer Kurzbiografie! Alles, was man wissen muss, kurz und knapp. Infotainment, Bildung und Unterhaltung vom Feinsten!

In this five-part series, the son of one of Minnesota’s most infamous citizens is interviewed by his son to dissect the degree of narcissicism and sociopathy it takes to murder the mother of four young children for money. As well as the fallout of such a incomprehensible act.

University of Adversity is a show about the moments that change us — especially the ones we didn’t ask for. I’m Lance Essihos, and I sit down with athletes, bestselling authors, doctors, entrepreneurs, spiritual teachers, and everyday warriors to have real conversations about adversity — the kind that strips away the surface and forces us to face who we really are. We go deep into the mindset shifts, emotional breakthroughs, and practical tools that helped them rebuild. Not just to survive, but to come back stronger, clearer, and more aligned. This isn’t motivation. It’s what ...

TEMPORADA ISumérgete profundo al océano de la realidad misma. Charlas, reflexiones, dinámicas y prácticas profundas en diversos temas. Dhruva Lance, en cada episodio, nos lleva a explorar e intimar abiertamente el fenómeno y milagro de estar aquí, vivos, conscientes, presentes, sintiendo, reflexionando y experimentando de forma directa nuestra propia existencia. TEMPORADA IIUna guía para estudiar, aplicar y experimentar de forma directa el despertar de nuestra verdadera naturaleza. Dhruva comparte que lo más importante es saber a dónde mirar dentro de la consciencia para ser ...

🩸#truecrime podcast 📖 Stories of those who are gone A true crime podcast that covers the missing, murdered and more. We share about the culprits and the victims. These are their stories.

It’s easy to overlook the every day aspect of our lives and minimize our contribution to the lives of others. Welcome to “Ordinary People. Extraordinary Lives.” The podcast that helps us experience the grace of God when facing the everyday challenges of life.

Johan Bruyneel knows what it takes to win. In 1998, this calculating Belgian and former professional cyclist looked Lance Armstrong in the eye and said, "Look, if were going to ride the Tour, we might as well win." In that powerful phrase a dynasty was born.