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Drawing on the knowledge and experience of working with hundreds the world's top social change leaders in all fields, Beverly Schwartz presents a model for change based on five proven principles that any individual leader or organization can apply to bring about deep, lasting, and systematic change. Rippling shows how to activate the type of change that is needed to address the critical challenges that threaten to destroy the foundations of our society and planet in these increasingly turbulent times.

Two days after Christmas, 2011, Russel Faria returned to his Troy, Missouri, home to find his wife, Betsy, dead, a knife still lodged in her neck. She had been stabbed 55 times in a brutal murder that would set off a chain of events leading to one man's wrongful conviction and imprisonment, another man's death, the revelation of a diabolical scheme, and an astounding miscarriage of justice left unresolved for another 10 years.

A young boy wakes up to the sound of the sea, visits his grandfather's grave after lunch, and comes home to a simple family dinner, but all the while his mind strays to his father digging for coal deep down under the sea. With curriculum connections to communities and the history of mining, this beautifully understated and haunting story brings a piece of history to life. The ever-present ocean and inevitable pattern of life in a maritime mining town will enthrall children and move adult listeners.

The future of work swept in sooner than expected, accelerated by COVID-19, creating an urgent need for new maps, new mindsets, new strategies - and most importantly, a trusted guide to take us on this journey. That guide is Jeff Schwartz. A founding partner of Deloitte Consulting's Future of Work practice, Schwartz brings clarity, humor, wisdom, and practical advice to the future of work, a topic surrounded by misinformation, fear, and confusion.

With wit and sharp insight, former Traffic Commissioner of New York City, Sam Schwartz a.k.a. "Gridlock Sam", one of the most respected transportation engineers in the world and consummate insider in NYC political circles, uncovers how American cities became so beholden to cars and why the current shift away from that trend will forever alter America's urban landscapes, marking nothing short of a revolution in how we get from place to place.

Going against the conventional wisdom reinforced by the medical establishment and Big Pharma that more screening is the best preventative medicine, Dr. Gilbert Welch builds a compelling counterargument that what we need are fewer, not more, diagnoses. Documenting the excesses of American medical practice that labels far too many of us as sick, Welch examines the social, ethical, and economic ramifications of a health-care system that unnecessarily diagnoses and treats patients.

In Broadcast Hysteria, A. Brad Schwartz examines the history behind the infamous radio play. Did it really spawn a wave of mass hysteria? Schwartz is the first to examine the hundreds of letters sent directly to Orson Welles after the broadcast. He draws upon them, and hundreds more sent to the FCC, to recapture the roiling emotions of a bygone era, and his findings challenge conventional wisdom. Relatively few listeners believed an actual attack was underway.

With this guide for the modern empath, learn how to harness your sensitivity as a superpower and navigate the world with better boundaries. In The Healed Empath, RealizedEmpath.com creator, Kristen Schwartz, uses a blend of psychology, science, and a sprinkling of mind-body-spirit to teach the...

A captivating and fast-paced account of the rise of Ruffhouse Records’ founder Chris Schwartz, the coming of age of hip-hop, and the trials and tribulations of some of its greatest artists. As a homeless musician struggling to catch a break in 1980s Philadelphia, Schwartz navigates the criminally infested, morally bankrupt independent record business to build one of the most successful hip-hop record companies in the world, which dominated the charts and generated global revenues of over one billion dollars.

Even better, no one suspects she is human. Masquerading as a goblin Traveler, she roams Reality in her glittering van pulled by her two trusty world walking birds, Warp and Weft. But when a storm of cosmic chaos strands her in an outer thread, the only refuge in sight is the legendary Darkhouse of Doom. Goblin legend says it is cursed; that the appearance of the wandering darkhouse foretells the appearance of world-devouring monsters and the death of all who see it.

Steve Schwartz is a full-time author, teacher, and founder of LSAT Unplugged, an online standardized-test-preparation company helping pre-law students achieve top LSAT scores. Steve increased his LSAT score from 152 to 175 on the LSAT (99th percentile) and has taught the LSAT since 2005.

In one of the only LMSW study guides to include the 2023 updates to the ASWB exam format, social work test prep coach Jeremy Schwartz shares his study and test-taking tips, along with content and practice to guide you to your passing score. In addition to study and test-taking tips specific to this exam, as well as customizable study schedules for success, LMSW Passing Score includes an extensive content review, covering all four areas of material you'll need to know for your social work licensing exam.

Steve Schwartz is a full-time author, teacher, and founder of LSAT Unplugged, an online standardized test preparation company helping pre-law students achieve top LSAT scores. Steve increased his LSAT score from 152 to 175 on the LSAT (99th percentile), and has taught the LSAT since 2005. He's helped thousands of students get into the law schools of their dreams, win large scholarships, and become successful attorneys.

Pass the LMSW Exam: A Practice Test for the ASWB Master's Level Social Work Licensing Examination by Jeremy Schwartz provides realistic test-style questions with helpful, clearly written, and detailed explanations so you can use your study time efficiently and effectively.

Vor fast sieben Jahrzehnten ist der Astronaut Perry Rhodan als erster Mensch auf Außerirdische getroffen. Seither hat die Menschheit ihren Einflussbereich ausgedehnt und ferne Sonnensysteme besiedelt. Allerdings kommt es im Jahr 2102 zu einem Konflikt mit den Kolonien. Um einen Krieg zu verhindern, wird der Notfallplan Laurin eingeleitet - er geht jedoch schrecklich schief. Erde und Mond stranden im Blauen System der Akonen, rund 34.000 Lichtjahre von der Heimatsonne entfernt.

Die Vandemar-Zwillinge auf Trokan - sie öffnen das Fenster ins Nebenan Im Jahr 1289 Neuer Galaktischer Zeitrechnung, das dem Jahr 4875 unserer Zeit entspricht, steht die Milchstraße vor einer ihrer größten Bewährungsproben: Mit einer gigantischen Flotte, die weit über 200.000 Raumschiffe umfasst, haben die sogenannten Tolkander milliardenfachen Tod über insgesamt 52 bewohnte Planeten der Milchstraße gebracht. Auf diesen Welten wurde alles intelligente Leben ausgelöscht. Und es ist damit zu rechnen, dass dieser Massentod erst der Anfang einer ungeheuerlichen Entwicklung war.

Die Situation in der Milchstraße ist zum Jahresbeginn 1289 Neuer Galaktischer Zeitrechnung ziemlich angespannt. Mysteriöse Igelschiffe kreuzen in der Galaxis; sie haben schon mehrere Planeten besetzt und komplett von der Außenwelt abgeschnitten. Bisher hat man so gut wie keine gesicherten Erkenntnisse über die Fremden.

Die Lehren des Philosophen - Milliarden Menschen folgen ihnen. Während sich Perry Rhodan und Reginald Bull in der fremden Galaxis Plantagoo behaupten müssen und Alaska Saedelaere in Tolkandir grauenvolle Erkenntnisse erlangt, wird die Lage in der Menschheitsgalaxis im Frühjahr 1289 Neuer Galaktischer Zeitrechnung noch unübersichtlicher. Nachdem die Völker der Tolkander, wie sie nach wie vor in Ermangelung eines besseren Ausdrucks genannt werden, rund 300 Planeten erobert und von der restlichen Galaxis abgeriegelt hatten, kam es auf 52 besiedelten Welten zu einem mysteriösen Massensterben.

In direkter Nachbarschaft der Erde ist eine fremde Kultur aufgetaucht - und zwar auf Trokan, dem "zweiten Mars". Im Schutze eines Zeitrafferfeldes, das 250 Millionen Jahre in nicht einmal 70 Real-Jahren ablaufen ließ, entwickelte sich die Zivilisation der Herreach. Diese kämpft nun um ihr Überleben. Dabei ist die Situation im Jahr 1288 Neuer Galaktischer Zeitrechnung angespannt genug. Die Arkoniden haben alte Träume wiederbelebt und ihr Kristallimperium etabliert...

Alien mysteries. Parental responsibilities. The scout ship Kangaroo has jumped into trouble. Nora Devi intended to leave her old life behind. But when a quick detour to acquire the funds for a new identity goes awry, she finds herself plunged ever deeper into the troubles she hoped to avoid.