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The New York Times bestseller “A clear and concise account of the history, diplomacy, economics, and societal forces that have molded the modern global system.” —Foreign Affairs An invaluable primer from Richard Haass, president of the Council on Foreign Relations, that will help anyone...

Whether you’re a new real estate agent, a first time home buyer, a budding real estate investor, or even wanting to build your own home – it can be hard to navigate the industry of real estate as a whole. It’s important to have an experienced broker in your corner who can simplify the jargon and constant changes that are affecting the market. Jerry Holden, the founder and CEO of THA Brands, is here to help you feel confident no matter where you fall on the spectrum of real estate consumership. Jerry has experience as a sales agent, broker, property manager, construction project manager, ...

Whether you’re a new real estate agent, a first time home buyer, a budding real estate investor, or even wanting to build your own home – it can be hard to navigate the industry of real estate as a whole. It’s important to have an experienced broker in your corner who can simplify the jargon and constant changes that are affecting the market. Jerry Holden, the founder and CEO of THA Brands, is here to help you feel confident no matter where you fall on the spectrum of real estate consumership. Jerry has experience as a sales agent, broker, property manager, construction project manager, ...

"World Series Rematch Means Reliving Pain" is from the April 04, 2016 Sports section of The New York Times. It was written by David Waldstein and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.

A new iGB podcast featuring two of the foremost regulatory affairs pros aims to offer provide exclusive insights on the work that goes into passing gambling legislation around the world.

Jayson Werth, interviewed at the 2024 American Century Championship, helped lead the Phila Phillies to the 2008 MLB World Series victory. In 2024 his horse, Dornach, won the Belmont Stakes. Werth describes the horse's finish in the Kentucky Derby and better break in the Belmont. Jayson also describes his play at the 2024 at Tahoe's American Century Championship and how golf got him involved in horse racing. He also talks about his MLB stats and shoes in the MLB Hall of Fame.

A highly entertaining account of a young woman who went straight from her college sorority to the CIA, where she hunted terrorists and WMDs "A thrilling tale...Walder’s fast-paced and intense narrative opens a window into life in two of America’s major intelligence agencies" —Publishers...

In his stunning memoir, Confessions of an Economic Hit Man, John Perkins detailed his former role as an "economic hit man" in the international corporate skulduggery of a de facto American Empire. Now Perkins zeroes in on hot spots around the world, drawing on interviews to examine the current...

In this Christian Encounter Series biography, author John Perry explores the life of Sir. Winston Churchill, the man who changed World War II. Winston Churchill captivated the world with his voice and his writings. His books and speeches ooze with patriotism and faith in a just God. But he...

Volume Two opens in late 1754. Having resigned his commission in the Virginia militia, Washington pondered his future as a soldier. But by the spring of 1755, he had been made aide de camp to British general Edward Braddock. It was to prove a fateful event. Washington accompanied Braddock on his disastrous expedition to capture Fort DuQuesne (Pittsburgh), but the small army was ambushed and Braddock killed. Young Washington distinguished himself in the hopeless battle and subsequent retreat.

Overlooking the Border continues the dialogue surrounding the social history of Jerusalem. Based on ethnographic fieldwork, the book juxtaposes Israeli and Palestinian personal narratives about the past with contemporary museum exhibits, street plaques, tourism, and real estate projects that are reshaping the city since the decline of the peace process and the second intifada. As sites of memory, Jerusalem's homes, streets, and natural areas form the setting for emotionally charged narratives about belonging and rights to place.

In this third installment of the Great Generals series, WWII expert John Wukovits explores Dwight D. Eisenhower's contributions to American warfare. Eisenhower led the assault on the French coast at Normandy and held together the Allied units through the European campaign that followed.

As part of an innovative collaboration between two nonprofits focused on narrative change and community building, Chicago youth produce “Our Stories, Our World,” a series of community-centered narratives about public safety, public health and public education. The collaboration connects Chicago’s own Public Narrative, a longtime advocate for broader, more accurate and more authentic community representation in media, and A Picture’s Worth, a nonprofit focused on strengths-based storytelling for community change. To be released in 2021, the complementary nonprofits’ first project will...

"'Making a Murderer' Town's Answer to Netflix Series: You Don't Know" is from the Arts section of The New York Times. It was written by Monica Davey and narrated by Fleet Cooper.