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À 20 ans, sur un coup de tête désespéré, June abandonne sa junkie de mère qui lui a volé toutes ses économies. Sa fuite précipitée la mène à rechercher...

Berlioz had a passionate and idealistic personality, one given to incandescent enthusiasms and uncompromising struggles. Through most of this career he stood in opposition to Paris' entrenched musical establishments, which looked on his innovations in harmony, form, and instrumentation with suspicion or outright indignation. The judgment that Berlioz was a wild-eyed radical contained a certain element of truth.

Gérard Schoun, à qui l’on doit déjà des réflexions sortant des sentiers battus, comme " Capital Humain versus Humain Capital " ou " Diriger Après Vivre Avec ", s’interroge ici sur la force que confie à l’entreprise une raison d’être, sur la difficulté à mesurer une performance autre que financière, et sur les mutations d’une gouvernance soucieuse du bien commun. Dans sa préface, Patricia Savin salue un « ouvrage puissant, inspirant et prospectif ".

Black Ops, Inc. operative Joe Green is determined to bring to justice the man responsible for former team member Bryan Tompkins' death. He's convinced the ambush that killed Bryan was no coincidence but a setup. Unsure of the consequences of the battle he's about to start, Joe distances himself from both his Black Ops, Inc. team members and the woman he loves, Bryan's sister, Stephanie Tompkins.

During his lifetime, Hopkins, who was ordained as a Jesuit priest, was best known as a scholar and a teacher of languages. In his youth, he composed poetry prolifically, but destroyed all his juvenile work in 1867. In 1874, he commenced writing poetry again, but little of his verse was published in his lifetime. His work was rescued from obscurity by his friend and supporter, Robert Bridges, who later became poet laureate.

Twelve years of chasing bad guys didn't erase beautiful Sophie Baylor from Wyatt Savage's memory. If he had another chance, he'd never let her leave. So when she tracks him down from El Salvador and begs for help, he doesn't ask questions - he just goes. Sophie is grateful her daughter survived a kidnapping attempt, but she won't forgive herself until the girl who was mistakenly abducted is safe. Wyatt is the only man brave enough to take on the mysterious terrorists behind the crime.

Twenty-three-year-old Frits - office worker, daydreamer, teller of inappropriate jokes - finds life absurd and inexplicable. He lives with his parents, who drive him mad. He has terrible, disturbing dreams of death and destruction. Sometimes he talks to a toy rabbit. Darkly funny and mesmerising, The Evenings takes the tiny, quotidian triumphs and heartbreaks of our everyday lives and turns them into a work of brilliant wit and profound beauty.

Black Ops, Inc. operative Luke - Doc Holliday - Colter is taking some much needed down-time, making his way across the Peruvian Andes via rail, when banditos attack the moving train in the midnight hours. It soon becomes apparent that robbery is not their intent but the abduction of super model Valentina, who is traveling incognito while recovering from a public scandal involving her ex-husband, high profile US Senator, Marcus Chamberlin.

"Sweet Baby Jane" Perkins has carved out a mega-selling reputation as rock's favorite bad girl. But her hard-living, tough-talking image can't prevent the sharp dose of reality that hits home when her estranged mother is killed in a car accident. As bizarre coincidences escalate in her own life, Janey grows certain that someone is watching her every move, and it's not one of her adoring fans.

What’s coming next for today’s workforce, and the companies behind them? For those eager and willing to adapt, the possibilities are nearly endless, says author Gerard Szatvanyi. Recent advances in technology have led to new trends, and this global transformation holds tremendous potential. Nearly every industry will be impacted, and organizations that set the right vision could benefit from breaking into new markets and creating specialized niches.

Working on highly sensitive diplomatic affairs, Darcy Prescott is a natural target for terrorist kidnappers. But when she's mysteriously plucked off a street in Manila one sultry night, Darcy's disappearance isn't what it seems. The moment Special Forces soldier Ethan Garrett laid eyes on Darcy, he knew she was the woman he would marry - and he did. But when their marriage fell apart, Ethan never really recovered.

Sartre a écrit « l’enfer c’est les autres ». Nous pensons au contraire que le bonheur s’obtient avec les autres. L'altérité et l’altruisme, l’expérience des autres conduisent au bonheur ! Voilà pourquoi, sur le mode d’un entretien rapide (+- 15 minutes), nous échangeons dans chacun des épisodes de ce podcast avec un humain singulier: un ou une artiste, un intellectuel, un ou une scientifique, une personnalité connue ou inconnue, sur sa conception personnelle du bonheur et sur les moyens pour lui ou elle qu’il s’exprime. Hébergé par Ausha. Visitez ausha.co/...

Yo soy conciencia! es un podcast de Gerard Silva y es un espacio para EXPANDIR TU CONCIENCIA de forma práctica a través de experiencias de vida y herramientas de crecimiento personal.

A podcast on the view from out west. Jesse Noakes and Gerard Mazza share stories about what’s happening in Western Australia and beyond, drawing on their work as campaigners and in media. Subscribe for more from the Last Place on Earth: www.lastplaceonearth.com.au Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Architecture. A hot topic, a buzz word, a realm for the rich and famous, or the thing that your step uncle does? We will be unpacking the good, the bad and the downright reality of the architectural and construction industry. With insights from industry professionals and personal anecdotes from our three hosts Ben, Gerard and Sam, you will be given a look behind the closed pages of those fancy looking moleskins. Tune in and redline out.

This book tells the stories of the Muslims, Christians, Jews and others who made a courageous stand against the mass slaughter of Ottoman Armenians in 1915, the first modern genocide. Foreigners and Ottomans alike ran considerable risks to bear witness and rescue victims, sometimes sacrificing their lives. Diplomats, humanitarians, missionaries, lawyers and other visitors to the Empire stood up, including Tolstoy's daughter, Alexandra; Raphael Lemkin, the jurist who first established genocide as an international crime; and the polar explorer Fridtjof Nansen.

Un siècle après son exécution, Henri-Désiré Landru défi e encore toute concurrence au Panthéon du crime. Célébrée de son vivant par la presse et par la rue, sa réputation s'est imposée dans l'imagerie collective auprès de celle des Gilles de Rais, Lacenaire, Petiot, Paulin et autres Fourniret. Chacun a en mémoire sa célèbre défense : " Montrez-moi les corps ! " Et pour cause : les dix femmes qu'il assassina (sur 283 conquêtes recensées) furent débitées et calcinées dans la cuisinière à bois de ses maisons de Vernouillet et de Gambais, tandis qu'à Verdun les soldats tombaient par milliers. Il est arrêté le 12 avril 1919.

Des destins qui, comme des droites parallèles, n'auraient jamais dû se rencontrer... l'étrange message de nombres que seule la quête d'absolu permet de déchiffrer... Dans ce manoir isolé de Vannery le hasard et l'obstination permettent d'élucider le mystère, mais aussi de vivre un grand amour.

Barcelona és l'epicentre de la batalla que canviarà el curs de la història i ara que tots els habitants de la Terra s'han sumit en un son glaçat, el risc de perdre-ho tot és més elevat que mai. L'esperança s'ha esgotat i només queden dues figures, al centre de la ciutat, lluitant per evitar la setena extinció massiva. Mentre el Ragnarök explota, l'Axel i l'Odin hauran de trobar totes les respostes que han estat buscant. Ja ha esclatat la guerra que ho canviarà tot.

Vivre sa première année universitaire en colocation avec son frère aîné et son meilleur ami ? Carrément déprimante comme idée ! Pourtant, suite à un écart de conduite impardonnable, Lilou pouvait compter sur ses parents pour lui imposer leur décision. Elle découvre bien vite que les femmes restent difficilement insensibles aux charmes de son frère, Matt, et du ténébreux et énigmatique Neal. Ils profitent de leur succès auprès des étudiantes pour s'éclater en soirée à l'appart.