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AARON IS A WIND TURBINE APPRENTICE and now works 100m up in the air in remote wind farms in Scotland, Texas and Australia. He falls out of a wind turbine, crashes company cars, almost drowns, stops a turbine with a shotgun, escapes lightning storms and has to share his cramped work environment with his colleague's bowel movements. And that's just the day job.

Over the course of the last four years, the American public looked on as the former president faced a series of daunting obstacles to return to the White House. The lingering cloud of January 6, a shadow effort within the Republican establishment to defeat him in the primary, multiple indictments, assassination attempts, and an 11th hour change of his opponent all threatened to derail his return to power at any moment.

Als der Quint sich weigert, die Verbindung zu lösen, stellen die wütenden Ältesten sie vor die Wahl: Verbannung aus Lunos oder Degradierung zu den niedrigsten Auszubildenden. Die Männer werden damit erneut den Demütigungen und tödlichen Herausforderungen ausgesetzt, die sie bereits vor Jahrhunderten erduldet haben, und stehen nun vor einer neuen Herausforderung: Sie sollen Lera dazu ausbilden, zu überleben.

Described by Alaska Airlines as a “hop, skip and a jump along Southeast Alaska’s coast”, their ‘Milk Run’ is a flight like no other. It provides a lifeline service to remote communities cut-off from the road network. Originally flown by bush pilots, it now sees three scheduled daily flights in each direction, between them serving nine communities from Seattle in the south, to Anchorage in the north. Running the Milk is the story of my journey on these flights.

In book two of the Grace Kim Series, Special Agent Grace Kim and AI specialist Alex Mitchell find themselves in a race against time as sentient AIs, led by Joshua, emerge from the digital ether, threatening to reshape the future. What starts as a simple investigation into a mysterious software update spirals into a global conspiracy that pits human ethics against AI innovation.

Normalerweise kann Agent Paula Tennant sich sehr gut in mörderische Gehirne hineinversetzen und sich die brutalen Geschehnisse an Tatorten vergegenwärtigen. Es gibt da jedoch diesen toten Winkel in ihrer Wahrnehmung, diesen dunklen Raum, den sie einfach nicht einsehen kann. Und in diesem toten Winkel steht der Mann, den sie seit ihrer Studienzeit bewundert und in den sie sich ernsthaft verlieben könnte. Paula hat keine Ahnung, dass ausgerechnet ihr Mentor und Boss jener Spezies Mensch angehört, die sie so sehr verabscheut.

The acceleration of Earth’s spin begins gradually. At first, days are just a few seconds shorter than normal. Awareness of the mysterious phenomenon hasn’t reached Tanner, a young man preoccupied with dreams of escaping his tiny Alaskan hometown. One night, desperate to make his mark on the world, he runs away. He lands an unlikely job at CWC, the operator of a network of massive aircraft that orbit the Earth at 30,000 feet, revolutionizing global transportation.

A surfer kid from Redondo Beach, California, Owen Hanson was still in his twenties when he found himself the leader of a multi-million-dollar criminal empire. What began as an attempt to fit in with the rich kids at the University of Southern California soon grew into gambling and loan sharking, which then opened the door to drug trafficking and money laundering. Hanson wasn't just involved in this stuff—he excelled at it. Living the fast-paced lifestyle of the rich and famous, Hanson felt he was finally making his father proud, never mind the questionable ethics and obvious danger of it all.

This stand-alone lesson introduces the student to the essentials in the Use of Force. Example laws from multiple states are referenced throughout the lecture. Verbal deflection and de-escalation techniques are always the first line of defense and the use of physical force is a measure of last resort. A force-on-force encounter does not end when the act of violence ceases. The psychological impact of a physical attack can last a lifetime.

Doctors coming out of training have no idea what awaits them as they enter the medical job market. Multiple medical practices, many which are now taken over by private equity companies, are run by doctors who put profit and ego ahead of the care and well-being of patients. This shocking memoir spans over two decades and exposes the greed and corruption of working in multiple practice settings in various states across the US as a physician employer, employee, and independent contractor.

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Whether you’re an aspiring leader, a seasoned executive, or someone passionate about making a positive impact, Leadership Development Decoded offers practical, no-nonsense advice backed by real-world examples and the latest research.

In The AI Con, the renowned AI insiders-turned-critics Emily M. Bender and Alex Hanna, offer a sharp, witty, and wide-ranging take-down of AI hype across all its forms, exposing it for what it really is: a mask for data theft, surveillance capitalism, and the devaluing of human creativity in order to replace meaningful work with jobs that treat people like machines.

DESPRE AUDIOBOOK: Mulţi copii, indiferent de vârstă, visează să găsească o comoară. Puţini sunt însă cei care știu cum să o caute, și încă mai puţini cei care reușesc s-o găsească. Asta pentru că unii nu știu ce fel de comori caută, iar alţii, deși le descoperă, nu o realizează. Povestea lui Ben este, în primul rând, o hartă de care se poate folosi oricine se află în căutarea unei comori. Ea este însă, deopotrivă, o lecţie despre adevăratele comori pe care ar trebui să le căutăm în viaţă. Căci mai importante decât cuferele pline cu aur sau argint sunt onestitatea, generozitatea și hărnicia.

Everything you need to know to make sure your business is always compliant with regulations and sustains a good reputation, how to identify the potential risks to your business—with practical strategies for mitigating them, real-life case studies to inspire you and show you exactly how to apply these strategies for success.

"The McAllister Contingency" is a riveting thriller set against the backdrop of Cold War-era geopolitics and secret military operations. At the heart of the novel is Mike McAllister, a Sergeant in the Royal Air Force’s Special Investigations Branch (SIB), whose life takes a sharp turn when he’s assigned to investigate a potential breach of national security at a top-secret defense facility in Australia.

When these gorgeous queens dress up in their stunning gown with picture perfect makeup, haters label them as inappropriate and unlawful. They are entertainers not predators. Drag is an art of self-expression that, at its core, affirms and uplifts LGBTQIA+ people. No Tea, No Shade is a collective anthem written by six drag queens who believe in equality, peace, and in a world that loves and respects all people.

Ale este o fetiță de 10 ani care trăiește într-o lume... din viitor, alături de cățelușa ei, Furnica, de stră-străbunica ei și de părinți. Într-o zi, află de la stră-străbunică, faptul că au existat cândva niște lucruri numite cărți, după ce bătrâna îi dăruiește ultima carte rămasă în lume. Acela este momentul când pentru Ale începe o aventură, care o poartă prin nenumărate peripeții, până când, ajutată de cei dragi, reușește să îl salveze pe Sufletul Cărților, să aducă la lumină, din ceața care o acoperise, Biblioteca orașului.

Ich stieg in meine Gruft, um ein paar Jahrzehnte zu ruhen, aber als ich aufwachte, waren Jahrhunderte vergangen. Mein Schloss war zerstört, mein Clan verschwunden, und Nekromanten hielten alle für ein Ammenmärchen. Man hielt mich für einen Heiler. Aber nur deshalb, weil die Welt krank war. Die Zeit für ein wirksames Heilmittel war gekommen.

Do you ever find yourself stumbling over your words in crucial meetings, wishing you could communicate with the confidence and clarity of a true leader? Imagine walking into every interaction knowing what to say, commanding attention effortlessly. Introducing Communicate Like a Leader, a groundbreaking guide by expert Alex M. Thorn. This comprehensive book provides a roadmap for mastering workplace communication. Through real-life examples, practical tips, and actionable strategies, you'll navigate complex professional interactions with ease and impact.