Showing results for "Nine Lives" in Politics & Social Sciences

As one of al-Qaeda's most respected bomb-makers, Aimen Dean rubbed shoulders with the mastermind of the 9/11 attacks and swore allegiance to Osama bin Laden himself. As a double agent at the heart of al-Qaeda's chemical weapons program, he foiled attacks on civilians and saved countless lives, brushing with death so often that his handlers began to call him their spy with nine lives. This is the story of how a young Muslim, determined to defend his faith, found himself fighting on the wrong side - and his fateful decision to work undercover for his sworn enemy.

Declan Walsh is one of the New York Times's most distinguished international correspondents. His electrifying portrait of Pakistan over a tumultuous decade captures the sweep of this strange, wondrous, and benighted country through the dramatic lives of nine fascinating individuals. On assignment as the country careened between crises, Walsh traveled from the raucous port of Karachi to the salons of Lahore, and from Baluchistan to the mountains of Waziristan. He met a diverse cast of extraordinary Pakistanis....

IN PARTNERSHIP WITH BATTERSEA DOGS AND CATS HOME Can Battersea's loneliest cat find a home in time for Christmas? It's Christmas at Battersea Dogs and Cats Home and Laura is desperate to find a home for Felicia, a spiky, bad-tempered moggy with a heart of gold. Her boyfriend, Rob, can't...

Excavated from a waterlogged archaeological site on the shores of subtropical Florida by legendary anthropologist Frank Hamilton Cushing in 1896, the Key Marco Cat has become a modern icon of heritage, history, and local identity. This book takes listeners into the deep past of the artifact and the Native American society in which it was created.

Wie sieht eigentlich das Arbeitsleben außerhalb der eigenen Bubble aus? Genau diese Frage haben wir uns gestellt. Wir sind Malena Hermes und Johanna Kopp und die Hosts des Podcasts "From Nine To Life". Außerhalb des Podcasts arbeiten wir in der Start up - und Marketing-Welt - genau wie unser halbes Umfeld. Deswegen kennen wir diese Welt sehr gut. Doch wie sieht eigentlich der Joballtag einer Winzerin aus? Welche Höhen und Tiefen erlebt eine Autorin? Oder was treibt eine Trauerrednerin an? Genau das wollen wir in diesem Podcast herausfinden. Getreu dem Zitat von Michelle Obama "If everyone ...

You have heard all the cat myths. Do cats have nine lives? You have watched your cat do quirky things. Why does your cat follow you to the bathroom? We live with these tiny predators, yet we do not truly know them. What do they really need to eat? How do their minds work? Cats are still an enigma. How do you keep your cat fit and healthy? If it is related to cats, I will relate it to you! Together we will explore all aspects of the “cat-o-sphere” and learn everything we can about cats from all kinds of cats-perts and me, Dr. Kat! Let’s laugh and learn and make cat lives better together ...

An enlightening and entertaining interrogation of the myth of American self-reliance and the idea of hard work as destiny “Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration.” This phrase, arguably Thomas Edison’s most famous quote, has been drilled into the minds of...

Explore the fascinating lives of Englands queens in this captivating multi-volume series, primarily crafted by Agnes Strickland and her sister Elisabeth. Delving into the narratives of these royal figures since the Norman Conquest of 1066, the Stricklands draw on previously untapped sources, making their work an intriguing blend of history and storytelling. Volume nine focuses on the biography of Mary Beatrice of Modena, covering her life up to 1701. Join Ann Boulais as she brings these historical tales to life.

This anthology of popular American history presents the stories of nine incredible Irish immigrants as written by nine contemporary Irish-Americans. More than one in 10 Americans claims Irish ancestry and, with its celebrity contributors, Nine Irish Lives will have strong appeal for those listeners. It is also, though, a timely portrait of shared humanity. These are stories about immigrants - and in the tales of revolutionaries and visionaries, caretakers and unsung heroes, Nine Irish Lives reminds us of the values and the people that have shaped America.

She came to the throne in 1952 when Britain had a far-flung empire, sweets were rationed, mums stayed home and kids played on bombsites. Seventy years on, everything has changed utterly—except the Queen herself, ageing far more gracefully than the fractious nation over which she so lightly presides. How did we get from there to here in a single reign? To cancel culture, anti-vaxxers and Twitter feeds? Matthew Engel tells the story—starting with the years from Churchill to Thatcher—with his own light touch and a wealth of fascinating, forgotten, often funny detail.

Trickle Down Tyranny is the single book you need to stop Obama's emerging dictatorship before we lose all of our constitutional, God-given rights. These pages show you the dangerous laws and powergrabs of the Obama administration … and what we can do to stop this leftist gang from seizing...

The Back 9 is a podcast hosted by Dennis Williams and Josh Mora, targeting individuals in or approaching mid-life who seek more fulfillment in various aspects of their lives. The hosts discuss topics such as starting over in careers or dating, emphasizing the importance of mindfulness, openness to change, and learning from experiences. The podcast aims to create a safe space for introspection, covering challenges like living alone, dating fears, and making mistakes. They invite guests, including celebrities, therapists, and coaches, to share personal stories and insights on healing from ...

"The Desk - dead or alive???“Der traditionelle Schreibtisch steht symbolisch für eine alte Arbeitswelt aus vergangenen Zeiten. Doch ist der Schreibtisch in unseren modernen Büros wirklich überflüssig geworden und wird er in Zeiten von agilen Teams und remote work tatsächlich nicht mehr benötigt? Mit dieser sinnbildlichen Frage beschäftigt sich der neue Podcast "NEW WORK! 9 TO LIFE?“ von Gärtner Internationale Möbel. Im Gespräch diskutieren Andreas Göpel, Geschäftsführer von Gärtner, und Raphael Gielgen, Trend-Scout von Vitra, unter der Moderation von Robert Volhard, Inhaber ...

Mira vereint unverblümten Realtalk mit spiritueller Erleuchtung. Gepflegtes Abkotzen über Dinge, die uns hart auf den Sack gehen mit Innenschau, Selbstreflexion und Achtsamkeit. Als Kind einer zerrütteten Familie erzählt Mira über ihre Vergangenheit in toxischen Beziehungen, unterbezahlten Gelegenheitsjobs und Psychiatrien und zeigt, wie sie es geschafft hat, durch innere Arbeit ihren Platz in der Welt zu finden und ja - glücklich zu werden. Der Podcast für alle, die sich und ihr inneres Kind heilen wollen und gleichzeitig Bock auf ne große Portion Entertainment ohne zu viel ...

British SAS veteran Chris Ryan talks to people who have worked in some of the most extreme and dangerous conditions. Expect to hear from special forces veterans from around the world, undercover police officers and those who have served on the frontline.

I’m a wife, a mom aka chaos coordinator, worshiper and daughter of the King of Kings. Join me as we dive into all the things that life tends to throw our way…Come on and join me to find out what This 2911 Life is all about, we’re all a little nosey if we’re being honest 😉

Welcome everyone to my new podcast called “My Life After”, in this podcast we will meet with people that have had big Life Changes whether planned or unplanned, talk about their resiliency, any challenges they've encountered and how they've come out stronger on the other side. In your life story, don’t wait for someone else to write your next chapter.Start writing yours today.

Legal reflections on vulnerable road users – the podcast where two experienced lawyers, who also happen to be enthusiastic cyclists, chat their way through topics concerning cyclists and other vulnerable road users from a legal and insurance perspective.