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*SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2018 CROSSWORD JURY AWARD FOR NON FICTION* More than half of India is under the age of twenty-five and the country is set to have the youngest population in the world by 2021. But India's millennials are nothing like their counterparts in the West. In a world that's marked...

In this ground-breaking vision document, first published in 1998, Dr A.P.J. Abdul Kalam and Y.S. Rajan offer a blueprint for India to be counted among the world’s top five economic powers by the year 2020. They cite growth rates and development trends to show that the goal is not unrealistic...

In his memoir of an improbable start-up in public health, Ashok Alaxander writes about an organization with the audacious goal of ending needless deaths and sickness at scale, amongst India's poorest mothers and children. It is a great leap emboldened by an unshakable faith in the 'idea that...

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Former Majority Leader of the U.S. House of Representatives and leading organizer of the Tea Party movement, Dick Armey offers a Tea Party Manifesto: Give Us Liberty. Written with Matt Kibbee, President and CEO of FreedomWorks, Give Us Liberty defines the issues and agenda of the wildfire...

Peggy Noonan's Wall Street Journal column has been must reading for thoughtful liberals and conservatives alike. Now she issues an urgent, heartfelt call for all Americans to support the next President. Because it is not the threats and challenges we face, but how we face them that defines us as...

🎧 Dutch Fluency Podcast: Real Dutch. Real Stories. No bullshit. What started as a simple wish, to make Dutch learning more fun, real, and human, turned into this: a podcast built around recent Dutch news, told in stories you can actually feel something from. Each episode is made for A2+ learners who are tired of textbook Dutch and want to: 🗞️ Hear real topics 🗣️ Understand real people 💬 Speak real Dutch 🔥 No grammar drills. Just language in motion. 🇳🇱 Slow, clear storytelling. Perfect for NT2, Inburgering, or just holding your own in a real convo. Come for the vocab, ...

🎧 Dutch Fluency Podcast: Real Dutch. Real Stories. No bullshit. What started as a simple wish, to make Dutch learning more fun, real, and human, turned into this: a podcast built around recent Dutch news, told in stories you can actually feel something from. Each episode is made for B2+ learners who are tired of textbook Dutch and want to: 🗞️ Hear real topics 🗣️ Understand real people 💬 Speak real Dutch 🔥 No grammar drills. Just language in motion. 🇳🇱 Slow, clear storytelling. Perfect for NT2, Inburgering, or just holding your own in a real convo. Come for the vocab, ...

🎧 Dutch Fluency Podcast: Real Dutch. Real Stories. No bullshit. What started as a simple wish, to make Dutch learning more fun, real, and human, turned into this: a podcast built around recent Dutch news, told in stories you can actually feel something from. Each episode is made for A1+ learners who are tired of textbook Dutch and want to: 🗞️ Hear real topics 🗣️ Understand real people 💬 Speak real Dutch 🔥 No grammar drills. Just language in motion. 🇳🇱 Slow, clear storytelling. Perfect for NT2, Inburgering, or just holding your own in a real convo. Come for the vocab, ...

From the quirky to the critical, Crime Bytes explores the ideas shaping how we think about crime, safety, and justice today.Each bite-sized episode unpacks a surprising fact, policy debate, research finding, or real-world example—from Canada’s Crime Severity Index to why certain crimes go unreported, to what cities are doing to rethink public safety. Smart, accessible, and grounded in evidence, Crime Bytes connects data, policy, and people in ways that matter.Perfect for curious minds, public sector pros, and anyone who wants more than just headlines.Big ideas, small episodes. Always worth...

1200 WOAI's Charlie Parker and Mr. T (Tim Merryman) as they explore a variety of topics from Baseball to Music told in a short story and conversation.

Un filo resistente lega gli uni agli altri i racconti di questa antologia: un'agenda rossa. Si affaccia dalla pagina declinata in diversi modi, una volta ha i fogli strappati, un'altra è gonfia di biglietti di teatro, ma sempre intende ricordare quella appartenuta a Paolo Borsellino - che conteneva appunti, nomi e forse rivelazioni sulla strage di Capaci, scomparsa immediatamente dopo l'attentato mafioso del 19 luglio 1992 e mai più riapparsa.

Luke, Josh & Arthur on the hottest topics of the week. Hilarious adventures, wild stories and embarrassing moments!

Biggs and Stephanie Lenz discuss the news topics of the day.

Each week reporters Kelsey Watznauer and D. Jack Alkire join Tim Cain to discuss the top stories in Central Illinois. Sometimes we'll feature guests from the newsroom and community to share the news where Your Story Lives.

We review and condense topics of varying subjects on the minds of people from around the United States to have civil discussions and help listeners reach their own conclusions.

Oklahoma Watch is a nonprofit news organization specializing in investigative journalism. Long Story Short, a weekly podcast, lets you hear directly from our journalists as they provide deeper insight into their recently published stories.

Three different people with three different perspectives who like each other a lot.

In Quarterly Essay 49, Latham argues that the time has come to go beyond criticism to solutions. In that spirit, he offers a timely assessment of the future for Labor. He examines the key challenges: the union nexus, the Keating settlement, a real education revolution, a new war on poverty, climate change, and handling the Greens. With wit and insight, he suggests that Labor's biggest problem is the steady erosion of its traditional working-class base.

The No Bad Ideas Podcast is the creation of Gabriel Urbina, Sarah Shachat, and Zach Valenti, three writer and artist-types who, in order to stay fresh creatively, have an excuse to hang out with each other once a week, and check in on what they're working on, take a terrible idea they found on the Internet each week and turn it into a compelling narrative. Or as close as they can get in 30 minutes. If you're someone trying to be creative yourself or even if you just appreciate a good story, you'll enjoy listening to Zach, Sarah, and Gabriel figure out how to make sense of the best (or worst?) ...