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Joe and Rose Kennedy's strikingly beautiful daughter, Rosemary, attended exclusive schools, was presented as a debutante to the queen of England, and traveled the world with her high-spirited sisters. And yet Rosemary was intellectually disabled - a secret fiercely guarded by her powerful and glamorous family.

Spoken by a quarter of the world's population, English is today's lingua franca—its common tongue. The language of business, popular media, and international politics, English has become commodified for its economic value and increasingly detached from any particular nation. This meteoric "rise of English" has many obvious benefits, but very real downsides as well. In The Rise of English, Rosemary Salomone offers a commanding view of the unprecedented spread of English and the far-reaching effects it has on global and local politics, economics, media, education, and business.

In the tradition of Oliver Sacks's The Island of the Colorblind, Rosemary Mahoney tells the story of Braille Without Borders, the first school for the blind in Tibet, and of Sabriye Tenberken, the remarkable blind woman who founded the school. Fascinated and impressed by what she learned from...

In the Company of Radical Women Writers rediscovers the political commitments and passionate advocacy of seven writers who as young women turned to communism around the Great Depression and, over decades of national crisis, spoke to issues of labor, land, and love in ways that provide thought-provoking guidance for today. Rosemary Hennessy spotlights the courageous lives of women who confronted similar challenges to those we still face: exhausting and unfair labor practices, unrelenting racial injustice, and environmental devastation.

One of the most famous queens in history, Mary Stuart lived in her homeland for just twelve years: as a dauntless child who laughed at her friends' seasickness as they sailed to safety in France and later, on her return as an eighteen-year-old widow to take control of a nation riven with factions, dissent, and religious strife. Brief though her in time Scotland was, her experience profoundly influenced who she was and what happened to her.

As this bestseller predicted, Trump has only grown more erratic and dangerous as the pressures on him mount. This new edition includes new essays bringing the audiobook up to date—because this is still not normal. Originally released in fall 2017, The Dangerous Case of Donald Trump was a...

Created in a biolab by the CBC to engineer the two most annoying guys in Canada.

Rosemary Clooney grew up singing with her sister at family gatherings, and in her senior year of high school they were hired to sing at the local radio station. She soared to fame in the 1950s with the novelty song "Come On-a My House" and continued to release a number of other pop and jazz hits. In 1973 Clooney sat down with Wink Martindale to provide an intimate look at her early personal life and legendary musical career.

Neurolinguistic programming (NLP) is a powerful tool to help people overcome any limiting beliefs, anxiety, and achieve their goals. In this episode, Rosemary Dugan explains how NLP is based on the idea that our thoughts and language shape our reality. It uses techniques such as reframing, visualization, and affirmations to help people identify and change their negative thinking patterns. By understanding how our minds work and how language affects us, we can use NLP to create positive changes in our lives. NLP can be used to help us become more self-aware and gain control over our emotions so...

The laugh-out-loud banter of two Irish sisters that entertains and makes you feel like you’re just hanging out with old friends! Created and hosted by Rosemary and Beatrice Mac Cabe. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Pimpernel and Rosemary continues the legacy of the Scarlet Pimpernel through his descendant, Peter Blakeney. Set against the backdrop of rising Nazi power in Hungary, this thrilling tale of spies, deception, and forbidden romance weaves together political intrigue and heroism in the fight against oppression.

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Danger Lab is Chicago-based Rosemary’s Other Baby’s mad playhouse of comedic experimentation. Every show is a different format, ranging from bracket competitions to game shows to Shark Tank-esque pitching extravaganzas. What will we cook up next? We have no idea either.

Come with me on a journey of love, faith, and becoming, where through my words and reflections, you’ll experience my days in real time, participate in my thoughts processes, feel seen, be gently shaped into wholeness, and be guided by thoughtful insights on faith, life, and intentional living

Rosemary Martínez es una creadora indomable: diseñadora, conferencista y escritora apasionada del florecimiento humano. En 2024 publicó Adiós mamá, adiós papá, bestseller de Amazon, donde narra con honestidad luminosa el viaje de acompañar a sus padres en sus últimos días. Su mirada de diseñadora transformó la despedida en un acto inesperado: humano, creativo y lleno de significado.Ha compartido esta visión en cursos y conferencias, incluidas 2 TEDX, mostrando cómo el diseño no solo transforma espacios, sino también formas de vivir… y de despedirnos.En una sociedad donde ...

In a world where oil-rich states are more likely to start war than their oil-dependent counterparts, it's surprising how little attention is still paid to these so-called petrostates. These states' wealth props up the global arms trade, provides diplomatic leverage, and allows them to support violent and nonviolent proxies. In Oil, the State, and War, Emma Ashford explores the many potential links between domestic oil production and foreign policy behavior and how oil production influences global politics.

In World War II, 59,000 women voluntarily risked their lives for their country as US Army nurses. For more than half a century these women's experiences remained untold, almost without reference in books, historical societies, or military archives. After years of research and hundreds of hours of interviews, Evelyn M. Monahan and Rosemary Neidel-Greenlee have created a dramatic narrative that at last brings to light the critical role that women played throughout the war. 

Join The Scotsman's Rosemary Gallagher as she speaks to those in the know about all things money, finance and business. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A discussion of the biggest stories across the globe that are bringing society and culture to the brink of the abyss. Hosted by lifelong journalist, SUNY Albany professor, and former WAMC Roundtable panelist Rosemary Armao.

Let’s Talk About It Podcast | Faith, Culture, Leadership & Real Conversations Faith • Family • Focus — The Foundation for Kingdom LivingA Christian podcast for bold faith, real conversations, and Kingdom leadership in today’s culture.Hosted by Apostle Rosemary Collins Neverson of RCN Ministries, this global podcast delivers unapologetic, truth-driven conversations on faith, family, leadership, and the role of the Church in shaping culture and society.Each episode addresses real-life issues impacting believers, leaders, and communities—covering spiritual growth, biblical truth, ...