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Hidden Champions – das sind die Weltmarktführer, die kaum jemand kennt. Die meisten von ihnen sitzen nicht etwa im Silicon Valley, sondern in Deutschland, in Österreich und in der Schweiz. Management-Vordenker Hermann Simon prägte den Begriff für die Top-Mittelständler in Nischenmärkten...

Tienanmen, 30 anni fa: A Tienanmen con gli studenti che portarono la Cina nel futuro, di Ezio Mauro; Jeff Widener: "Devo tutto all'eroe di Tienanmen", di Anna Lombardi; "Diecimila morti": il rapporto segreto su Tienanmen, di Enrico Franceschini.

"One Money Question to Rule Them All: How Much Is Enough?" is from the November 25, 2016 Business section of The New York Times. It was written by Ron Lieber and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.

"Philippines' Deal with China on Disputed Sea Pokes Hole in U.S. Strategy" is from the November 02, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Jane Perlez and narrated by Kristi Burns.

"Cancer and Climate Change" is from the Science section of The New York Times. It was written by Piers J. Sellers and narrated by Fleet Cooper.

"Why It’s Not Wrong to Wish Muslims Merry Christmas" is from the December 22, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Mustafa Akyol and narrated by Barbara Benjamin-Creel.

"Verizon and AwesomenessTV to Form Mobile Video Service" is from the April 06, 2016 Business section of The New York Times. It was written by Emily Steel and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.

"South Koreans Rally in Largest Protest in Decades to Demand President's Ouster" is from the November 12, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Choe Sang Hun and narrated by Paul Ryden.

"Taliban Claim Bombing at Hotel for Foreigners in Kabul" is from the August 1, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Mujib Mashal and narrated by Caroline Miller.

"Latest Album Is Ever in Flux for Kanye West" is from the Entertainment section of The New York Times. It was written by Jon Caramanica and narrated by Kristi Burns.

"In a Tournament Known for Upsets, There Is Always Hope" is from the March 16, 2016 Sports section of The New York Times. It was written by Pat Borziand narrated by Caroline Miller.

"Jordan Bars News Media from Reporting on Shooting at Intelligence Office" is from the June 7, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Kareem Fahim and narrated by Caroline Miller.

Framed by the author’s personal experience with backyard hens, Chickens: Their Natural and Unnatural Histories explores the history of the chicken from its descent from the dinosaurs to the space-age present. En route, Lembke surveys chickens in ancient Greece, the Middle Ages, the Renaissance, the 19th century, and modern times, including the role of chickens in Jewish and Muslim practices. She also investigates the birds’ contributions to science and their jaunty appearances in literature.

As President Obama's time in the White House draws to a close, this celebratory book documents his transformative accomplishments. Evidence indicates President Barack Obama has been tremendously successful and effective by objective measures. On economic indicators alone, he is credited with the...

Circle of Treason is the first account written by CIA agents who were key members of the CIA team that conducted the intense "Ames Mole Hunt." Sandra Grimes and Jeanne Vertefeuille were two of the five principals of the CIA team tasked with hunting one of their own and were directly responsible for identifying Ames as the mole, leading to his arrest and conviction.

In this insightful history course, you will take a deeper look at Abraham Lincoln''s powerful presidency and the war that shook America 150 years ago. Presented by award-winning professor Dan Monroe (Ph.D., University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign), these lectures brim with fresh insights about...

Random House presents the audiobook edition of You Can't Spell America Without Me by Alec Baldwin and Kurt Andersen, read by the authors with Oliver Wyman. Political satire as deeper truth: Donald Trump’s presidential memoir, as recorded by two world-renowned Trump scholars, and experts on...

Here is the revised and updated tenth anniversary edition of the #1 New York Times bestseller. Over the past decade, A Patriot’s History of the United States has become the definitive conservative history of our country, correcting the biases of historians and other intellectuals who downplay...

The Islamic State has stunned the world with its savagery, destructiveness, and military and recruiting successes. What explains the rise of ISIS, and what does it portend for the future of the Middle East? In this book, one of the world's leading authorities on political Islam and jihadism sheds new light on these questions as he provides a unique history of the rise and growth of ISIS. Moving beyond journalistic accounts, Fawaz Gerges provides a clear and compelling account of the deeper conditions that fuel ISIS.

Medicare for All is the leading proposal to achieve to universal health coverage in America. But what is it exactly? How would it work? More importantly, is it practical or practicable? This book goes beyond partisan talking points to offer a serious examination of how Medicare for All would transform the way we give, receive, and pay for healthcare in America.