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In Heaven, a 14-year-old boy is tormented for having a lazy eye. Instead of resisting, he chooses to suffer in silence. The only person who understands what he is going through is a female classmate, Kojima, who experiences similar treatment at the hands of her bullies. Providing each other with immeasurable consolation at a time in their lives when they need it most, the two young friends grow closer than ever. But what, ultimately, is the nature of a friendship when your shared bond is terror?

Mostly true tales of barroom brawls, bad decisions, and near misses. From former Navy SEALs to your average badass, every story walks the line between chaos and comedy. It's the stuff that happens when the uniform comes off and the liberty clock starts ticking. Some made it out clean. Some barely made it out at all. Either way, it's one hell of a ride. Pull up a stool. This is Liberty Risk.

With My Annihilation, Fuminori Nakamura, master of literary noir, has constructed a puzzle box of a narrative in the form of a confessional diary that implicates its reader in a heinous crime. Delving relentlessly into the darkest corners of human consciousness, My Annihilation interrogates the unspeakable thoughts all humans share that can be monstrous when brought to life, revealing with disturbing honesty the psychological motives of a killer.

Along with Stoicism and Epicureanism, Skepticism is one of the three major schools of ancient Greek philosophy that claim to offer a way of living as well as thinking. How to Keep an Open Mind provides an unmatched introduction to skepticism by presenting a fresh, modern translation of key passages from the writings of Sextus Empiricus, the only Greek skeptic whose works have survived.

Anna “Ace” O’Hara, a sharp-witted news anchor, thought she’d left her whirlwind Vegas marriage to ex-cop Archer Papadopoulos firmly in the past. But when an old mafia threat resurfaces, targeting her as retribution for Archer’s actions years ago, her ex-husband crashes back into her life with a singular mission: to protect her.

Take an exciting, fact-filled journey that goes where all great space books for kids should - to our solar system and beyond! Super Cool Space Facts is bursting with info about stormy planets, exploding stars, weird black holes, amazing landers, and more. Launch into learning with awesome and easy-to-digest facts about everything from asteroids hurtling through space to astronauts on the International Space Station. Fill your outer space adventure with the jokes, big word alerts, and fascinating mysteries of the universe all space books for kids should have.

Margins & Moments is a spoken-word audio project focused on performance, discipline, and decision-making. The podcast centers on UCLA women’s basketball breakdowns—habits, structure, spacing, and the moments between runs that decide games. It also expands into fitness, training discipline, and mindset, connecting physical preparation to on-court execution. Episodes include narrative audio, film-room style analysis, and occasional DJ-style mixes designed for focus, workouts, or reflection. Built for long-form listening and short-form clips

Carly Turnquist, forensic accountant, is at home in Bear Cove, Maine, happily planning her son’s wedding, when she sees a bank robbery. The only problem is that nobody else sees the robbery, and when she tries to investigate, her credibility is called into question. Add into the mix her husband’s long-lost brother who turns up then promptly leaves town, neglecting to take his young son with him, and Carly is up to her ears again in mystery and intrigue. Can Carly prove she isn’t losing her mind, or will she lose her career in the bargain?

Carly Turnquist, forensic accountant, is joining husband Mike on a working vacation–working for him, vacation for her–at a dude ranch in New Mexico. First she learns of missing stock and unpaid invoices, then veiled threats and a dead foreman threaten to ruin her trip. Can Carly figure out who wants to put this family-owned ranch out of business, or will she die trying?

Carly Turnquist, forensic accountant, has a nose for mysteries. When a less-than-desirable business has their building permit approved under the table, Carly gets suspicious. But when money is embezzled and her daughter is suspected, her hackles are raised. Will Carly solve both mysteries—or will she end up as dead as the mayor?

Two good Canadian kids go back and listen to the compilation that defined a generation, Much Music's Big Shiny Tunes.Every episode comedian Chris Betts and musician Jordan Robson Cramer go back and listen to a different volume of Big Shiny Tunes and talk about what it meant to them, how it hits them now and what it's like to be a Canadian music fan.There will be interviews with bands from the compilation and Much Music personalities as well as other Canadian big wigs plus your favourite alt-rock from 1996 to 2009. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to a new series of EdTech Unwrapped: Lessons from Leaders - brought to you by Bett, supported by SMART.In this series we’re bringing you the insights and experiences of 40 leading educators from around the world.I’m your host Duncan Verry, Portfolio Director at Bett. With over 17 years experience in education and education technology both in schools and as a solution provider, I am excited to hear more from frontrunning voices. On each episode, you’ll hear from pioneers in education and EdTech - we’ll explore the growing, evolving impact of technology on students, educators, ...

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"Der Schlaf ist für den ganzen Menschen, was das Aufziehen für die Uhr" Arthur Schopenhauer 1788-1860 Dieses Zitat ist Podcast - Programm. Marion, Bodo, Florian und Björn von Betten Vikings aus Bielefeld-Jöllenbeck wissen wie das mit dem so wichtigen gesunden und guten Schlaf funktioniert. Seit mehr als drei Jahrzehnten kümmern die vier sich um das Nachtlager anderer Menschen. Und deshalb wollen die Vikinger ihre Erfahrungen mit Euch teilen und... da sind bestimmte einige schöne BETTgeschichten auch dabei... Moderator Ingo Take geht mit den Vikingern ins BETT und fragt nach. Welche ...

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Betts on the Future Podcast 🔩 Exploring Careers in Metals & Manufacturing ⚙️Metals are the foundation of modern life—powering infrastructure, transportation, and technology. Yet, careers in metals remain overlooked. Betts on the Future, produced by Magnar Metals, shines a light on the dynamic opportunities within the industry.Hosted by Jennifer Betts, a 20-year metals veteran, this podcast features real stories from professionals shaping the future of steel, aluminum, copper, and beyond. Whether you’re exploring a career shift or want to learn more about the industry, these ...

Made this as an easy way for my Fiancé and I to play sound while we sleep. All the other noise podcasts change episodes too often.

Este é mais um espaço de diálogo da Bett Brasil para conectar você com a comunidade educacional. Por aqui, nos encontraremos quinzenalmente para um bate-papo com diversos especialistas, que trarão um ângulo diferente dos assuntos mais relevantes e atuais do setor de educação.

Two detectives. Two identical women. One dead body—rapidly becoming two, then three, then four. All knotted up in Japan’s underground BDSM scene and kinbaku, a form of rope bondage which bears a complex cultural history of spirituality, torture, cleansing, and sacrifice. As Togashi, a junior member of the police force, investigates the murder of a kinbaku instructor, he finds himself unable to resist his own private transgressive desires. In contrast, Togashi’s colleague Hayama is morally upright to a fault, with a stalwart commitment to the truth.

In 2020, NEATS was formed by psychotherapeutic counsellors who wanted to help families & young people overcome challenges and recover from trauma and loss associated with adoption and disrupted attachments. In 2023, NEATS has provided vital support to over 200 families through a dedicated team of therapists, counsellors and external specialists, from Teesside to North Tyneside. Now, the team at NEATS want to share their knowledge & experiences beyond the therapy room, hoping to empower and support more of the families, adults and young people that need it. We thought we'd start here.