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Swimming In The Daylight: An American Student A Soviet Jewish Dissident And The Gift Of Hope

An American Student, Soviet Jewish Dissident, and the Gift of Hope

Natan Sharansky, born Anatoly Borisovich Shcharansky in Donetsk, Ukraine, in 1948, was an unlikely hero. A brilliant mathematician and computer scientist, he was a young man with a promising future in the Soviet...

Milan Kundera6 min read

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James Rickards

The New Case for Gold: Understanding the Enduring Value of Precious Metals in a Turbulent World

In an era marked by economic turmoil, geopolitical tensions, and a persistent search for safe haven assets, gold has once again come into sharp focus. Its allure as a store of value and a hedge against inflation has been...

Randy Hayes5 min read

Kindle Edition

The Best Men S Monologues From New Plays 2024 (Applause Acting)

The Best Men Monologues From New Plays 2024 Applause Acting

Are you a male actor looking for the best new monologues to audition with in 2024? Look no further! Applause Acting has compiled a list of the most powerful, moving, and memorable men monologues from new plays...

Desmond Foster6 min read

Jeb Brugmann

How Cities Are Changing the World

Cities are the engines of global change. They are where people, ideas, and goods come together to create new opportunities and solve old problems. Cities are also where the challenges of our time are most visible, from poverty and inequality to...

Cruz Simmons5 min read

Mike Davis

The Planet of Slums: Mike Davis's Investigation into Urban Poverty

Mike Davis's book 'Planet of Slums' is a comprehensive investigation into the causes and consequences of urban poverty in the developing world. It argues that slums are not a temporary phenomenon, but a permanent feature...

Darren Blair4 min read

Anton Chekhov

Chekhov: The Essential Plays: The Seagull Uncle Vanya Three Sisters The Cherry Orchard (Modern Library Classics)

The Seagull, Uncle Vanya, Three Sisters, The Cherry Orchard: A Comprehensive Guide to Anton Chekhov's Modern Library Classics

Anton Chekhov, the renowned Russian playwright and short story writer, is widely regarded as one of the greatest masters of realism in literature. His plays, known for their insightful characterization and exploration of...

Dion Reed5 min read

Steve Weinberg

Taking On The Trust: How Ida Tarbell Brought Down John D Rockefeller And Standard Oil: The Epic Battle Of Ida Tarbell And John D Rockefeller

Taking On the Trust: A Comprehensive Guide to Navigating the Challenges and Opportunities of Trust in the Digital Age

In the digital age, trust is more important than ever before. We rely on trust to keep our data safe, to make informed decisions, and to connect with others. But how can we build and maintain trust in a world where...

Jaime Mitchell4 min read

Claire L Evans

The Untold Story Of The Women Who Made The Internet

The history of the internet is often told as a story of male geniuses, but women have played a vital role in its development from the very beginning. Here are some of their stories: Ada Lovelace...

Alex Reed5 min read

Donald Lawder

Evolution: Selected Letters of Charles Darwin, 1860-1870

Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species, published in 1859, was a groundbreaking work that revolutionized our understanding of the natural world. In the years that followed, Darwin continued to develop and refine his theory of evolution...

Jean Blair6 min read

Nancy Rooks

The Art Of Resistance: Painting By Candlelight In Mao S China (Art History Publication Initiative Books)

The Art of Resistance: Exploring the Power of Dissent in Modern Society

In the face of injustice, oppression, and inequality, resistance has emerged as a powerful force in modern society. Resistance is the act of opposing or refusing to accept a dominant power or authority, and it takes many forms,...

Kelly Blair4 min read

Charles River Editors

The Victors Of The Battle Of Little Bighorn: The Lives And Legacies Of Sitting Bull And Crazy Horse

The Lives and Legacies of Sitting Bull and Crazy Horse: Two Iconic Lakota Leaders

Sitting Bull and Crazy Horse were two of the most iconic Lakota leaders in American history. They fought valiantly against the United States government in the 19th century, and their stories continue to inspire people...

Connor Mitchell4 min read

Culture Smart

The Essential Guide to Customs Culture: Understanding the Customs and Traditions of Different Countries

Customs and traditions are an important part of any culture. They help to define a people's identity and provide a sense of belonging. However, customs and traditions can also be confusing and even frustrating for...

Casey Bell5 min read

Akuch Kuol Anyieth

Unveiling the Extraordinary Life and Legacy of Akuch Kuol Anyieth: A Refugee's Triumph Against Adversity

In the annals of human history, countless tales of resilience and triumph amidst adversity have been etched. The story of Akuch Kuol Anyieth, a refugee who overcame unimaginable hardships to become a beacon of hope for millions, stands as a...

Warren Bell4 min read

Malcolm Macpherson

Roberts Ridge: A Tribute to Malcolm Macpherson

Malcolm Macpherson was a remarkable soldier, author, and leader who played a pivotal role in the Battle of Roberts Ridge during the War in Afghanistan. His unwavering determination, exceptional skills, and indomitable spirit earned him the...

Ted Simmons5 min read

Erin Meyer

Breaking Through the Invisible Boundaries of Global Business

In the interconnected world we live in, businesses are no longer confined by geographical borders. Global expansion has become a strategic imperative for companies seeking to grow their customer base, diversify revenue...

Anton Chekhov5 min read

Nancy Woloch

Eleanor Roosevelt: In Her Words: On Women Politics Leadership And Lessons From Life

On Women, Politics, and Leadership: Invaluable Lessons from Life

: The Historical Struggle for Women's Political Participation Throughout history, women have faced significant barriers to their political participation. From the ancient Athenian democracy that excluded women from...

William Shakespeare5 min read

Mushtaq Shiekh

Shah Rukh Khan: The Journey of a Bollywood Icon

Early Life and Background Shah Rukh Khan was born on November 2, 1965, in New Delhi, India. His parents, Meer Taj Mohammed Khan and Lateef Fatima Khan, were both Muslims from Pakistan. Khan's father was a lawyer and...

Davion Powell4 min read

John Rothchild

The Davis Dynasty: Fifty Years Of Successful Investing On Wall Street

Fifty Years of Successful Investing on Wall Street: A Long Journey of Wealth Creation

Investing in the stock market can be a daunting task, but it can also be an incredibly rewarding one. Over the past fifty years, the stock market has consistently outperformed other investment vehicles,...

Haruki Murakami6 min read

Eric D Beinhocker

The Radical Remaking of Economics and What It Means for Business and Society

Economics is undergoing a radical remaking. The old models of growth and development are no longer adequate to address the challenges of the 21st century. We need a new economics that is more inclusive, sustainable, and...

Desmond Foster4 min read

Andrew Kirtzman

Betrayal: The Life and Lies of Bernie Madoff

: In the annals of financial history, the name Bernie Madoff stands as an emblem of deceit and betrayal. His Ponzi scheme, which defrauded investors of billions of dollars, shattered lives and shattered trust. This article delves into the life...