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We are living in a new urban age and its most tangible expression is the "supertall": megastructures that are dramatically bigger, higher, and more ambitious than any in history. In Supertall, TED Resident Stefan Al—himself an experienced architect who has worked on some of the largest buildings in the world—reveals the advancements in engineering, design, and data science that have led to this worldwide boom.

The Joy of Science presents 8 short lessons on how to unlock the clarity, empowerment, and joy of thinking and living a little more scientifically. In this brief guide to leading a more rational life, acclaimed physicist Jim Al-Khalili invites listeners to engage with the world as scientists have been trained to do. The scientific method has served humankind well in its quest to see things as they really are, and underpinning the scientific method are core principles that can help us all navigate modern life more confidently.

In introducing parents and potential parents to the Prophetic example of dealing with children, Dr. Hesham Al-Awadi tackles the challenges and complexity of raising children, and the necessity to understand and cater for their needs.

This enthralling guide tells the story of the rise and spread of the Mafia, from the island of Sicily to the United States and beyond. The Mafia is full of blood-chilling characters, from Al Capone, who ran Chicago during Prohibition, and hitmen Louis Lepke and Alberto Anastasia who founded Murder, Inc, to Totò Riina, 'boss of bosses', John Gotti, 'the Teflon don', and Bernardo 'The Tractor' Provenzano, who hid out under cover for 43 years...

Grufti ist ein sehr alter Mann, gleicht einer Mumie und lebt in einem verfallenen Haus. Er führt kurz in jede der Geschichten aus der Gruft ein. Petey und seine Freunde sind im Ferienlager - leider hat der strenge Bill die Oberaufsicht. Doch Grund zum Verzagen gibt es für die Kinder nicht...

Brought to you by Penguin. A STORY OF HOPE, PERSEVERANCE AND RESILIENCE IN THE MIDST OF WAR Louai Al Roumani was head of finance and planning at one of the largest banks in Syria, when the war broke out in 2011. In Lessons from a Warzone, Al Roumani shares his very personal account of coping...

When a storm wreaks havoc on bookish Lena's well-ordered world, her laid-back new neighbor, Megan, offers her a room. The trouble is they've been clashing since the day they met. How can they now live under the same roof? Making it worse is the inexplicable pull between them that seems hard to resist. A quirky romance, laced with classic British humor, about the power of opposites attracting.

Grufti ist ein sehr alter Mann, gleicht einer Mumie und lebt in einem verfallenen Haus. Er führt kurz in jede der Geschichten aus der Gruft ein. Mitten in der Wüste bleibt der Bus liegen, mit dem Dr. Mahdi und ihre Schüler einen Ausflug machen wollen. Doch der ungeplante Stopp erweist sich im Nachhinein als sehr unterhaltsam.

Dall'alba dei tempi ci riuniamo attorno al fuoco per raccontare storie. Prendete posto e preparatevi ad ascoltare di vite mai raccontate ed esplorare nuovi mondi assieme ai nostri narratori! (I nostri racconti sono originali ma basati su manuali di ambientazione di vari Giochi di Ruolo, ulteriori informazioni alla pagina: https://www.instagram.com/bonfire.podcast.gdr/)

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In 2010, the al Rabeeah family left their home in Iraq in hope of a safer life. They moved to Homs, in Syria - just before the Syrian civil war broke out. Abu Bakr, one of eight children, was 10 years old when the violence began on the streets around him: car bombings, attacks on his mosque and school, firebombs late at night. Homes tells of the strange juxtapositions of growing up in a war zone: horrific, unimaginable events punctuated by normalcy - soccer, cousins, video games, friends.

The extraordinary true story of a young man who fled war-torn Iraq, came to Australia as a refugee by boat, survived the Australian detention centre and went on to become a pioneering surgeon. In 1999, Munjed Al Muderis was a surgical resident working in Baghdad when the Military Police marched...

The listener is taken on a truly fascinating journey of discovery exploring the role women played in different communities across the Islamic world. This is not "another" narrative on the biographies of Muslim women, but a very detailed and selected insight into "unique" women: those who made a difference within their families, communities, and nations - wise women, influential women, and even oppressed women who all strove to establish the way of God.

One mediocre meeting after another quietly corrodes our organization, and every day we allow it to happen. Culture change occurs when a transformational idea spreads to enough people. Like a virus that makes its way from person to person, spreading exponentially faster, so can the Modern Meeting. The status quo must go. Now. Before it's too late.

More daily inspiration from a fresh, diverse perspective. Insightful reflections reveal surprisingly simple things that can transform lives.

Der christliche Glaube - völlig unsinnig oder doch mehr als ein Märchen? Mit wissenschaftlich begründeten Antworten auf genau diese brennende Frage richtet sich Christian Al-Masoud in seinem neuen Buch an alle, die auf der Suche nach Wahrheit, Tiefe und Sinn sind. Er lädt dabei zu einer...

En México, los empresarios mienten bonito. Todo mundo la ha cagado, pero no lo cuenta. Aquí venimos a contar la verdad fea. Empresarios al Chile es el confesionario donde los dueños de negocios PyME se quitan el traje de 'caso de éxito' y hablan de las veces que la cagaron, lloraron en el baño, no pudieron pagar la nómina o despidieron a su mejor amigo. Porque detrás de cada empresario chingón hay un enchilamiento que se comió en silencio. Nuestra filosofía: Abraza las crisis, que ahí está tu mayor crecimiento. Sin filtros. Sin pose. Al chile.

Get The Manager is a podcast for anyone who has ever worked a shift, run a shift, or wondered what's really going on behind the front desk, the counter, or the kitchen door. Hosted by Al DeBerry and Raluca Leibowitz — two service industry veterans with decades of hotel, hospitality, and management experience between them — the show pulls back the curtain on what it actually takes to lead people, serve customers, and keep a business running. From handling toxic employees and reading the difference between a task-driven worker and a people-driven one, to navigating tipping etiquette, angry ...

El fútbol, desde una mirada más profunda. Análisis, opiniones, relatos. Te cuento lo que pasa en el fútbol nacional e internacional más allá de lo que suceda en una cancha.

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