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Il futuro è già qui è una serie di podcast di Barbara Gallavotti, dedicata alle frontiere della scienza e alle sue storie, a quello che dobbiamo sapere, perché il futuro assomigli a come lo vogliamo.

A message of hope and healing.

Since 1946, more than 250 armed conflicts have broken out around the world, a number that continues to rise. Major civil wars are now being fought in countries including Iraq, Syria and Libya. Smaller civil wars are being fought in Ukraine, India and Malaysia. Even countries we thought could never experience another civil war are showing signs of unrest. Acclaimed expert Barbara F. Walter, who has advised on political violence everywhere from the CIA to the US Senate to the United Nations, explains the rise of civil war and the conditions that create it.

Americans are a "positive" people—cheerful, optimistic, and upbeat: this is our reputation as well as our self-image. But more than a temperament, being positive, we are told, is the key to success and prosperity. In this utterly original take on the American frame of mind, Barbara Ehrenreich traces the strange career of our sunny outlook from its origins as a marginal nineteenth-century healing technique to its enshrinement as a dominant, almost mandatory, cultural attitude.

For Julia Snowden, the Founder's Day summer celebration in Busman's Harbor, Maine, means helping her family's clambake company to prepare an authentic taste of New England seafood. Any Mainer will tell you that a real clambake needs wood for the fire...so why is there a foot sticking out of the oven?

Jenna Matthews is a city girl, no question. Despite a childhood spent in the Outback, she's committed to her fast-paced life and the competitive world of corporate law. When her best friend asks her to be bridesmaid, Jenna finds herself in Wirralong and wildly attracted to the best man. A fling? Why not? Dangerously sexy Sam Twist runs his vast family sheep property and is as keen as Jenna to keep their relationship at fling status. Then the authorities turn up on his door step and Jenna jumps in to help despite Sam’s protests.

In this illuminating guide, Barbara Hand Clow shows how the nine dimensions of consciousness are now being verified by contemporary science.

From Barbara Dee, the critically acclaimed author of Maybe He Just Likes You, comes a middle grade novel about a girl who makes the choice to speak out against a problematic historical hometown figure no matter the cost—perfect for listeners of Dress Coded.

I Malarazza hanno conquistato l'America. Alla fine dell'Ottocento l'impero dei Montalto si estende dagli Stati Uniti all'Europa, i loro commerci fioriscono, le loro navi collegano le sponde dell'Atlantico e il loro vino è sulle tavole più prestigiose. Prima di lasciare New York, Rosaria Battaglia ha affidato ai figli Leonardo e Paolo la guida della banca di cui è stata la prima donna presidente, ed è tornata a Castellammare del Golfo con la figlia minore, Benedetta: è lei che un giorno dovrà prendere le redini del ramo siciliano della famiglia.

In 1938, 29-year-old 'Nicky' cancelled a ski holiday and instead spent nine months masterminding a seemingly impossible plan to rescue hundreds of Jewish children and find them homes in the UK. Over 6,000 people are alive today because of his efforts. What motivated an ordinary man to do something so extraordinary? This book, written by his daughter, Barbara, explores the 106-year life of an incredible humanitarian, a man whose legacy only came to public light decades later.

Settling into the rhythms of married life with her blended family, Emily finds herself at the epicenter of a storm—juggling the intricacies of managing a distant division following a promotion, navigating the unexpected challenges of a dear friend's pregnancy, and orchestrating the delicate balance of her children's burgeoning lives.

Als Kinder und Jugendliche waren Iris McKinley und Seth Sileski unzertrennlich - bis zu jenem verhängnisvollen Abschlussball. Seit siebzehn Jahren herrscht Funkstille zwischen ihnen. Daher Iris war es nur recht, dass Seth für eine Sportlerkarriere das kleine Thunder Point verließ. Jetzt kehrt Seth nach all den Jahren in seinen Heimatort zurück und Iris ist gezwungen, sich ihren Gefühlen für ihren einstigen Vertrauten und heimlichen Schwarm zu stellen.

A hearty and robust retelling of Cinderella supported by grinning rats and a wacky fairy godmother as only James Marshall could imagine them.

Quando Mortina sale in soffitta a caccia di costumi di Halloween per gli amici, trova una cartolina dei suoi genitori! L'ultima volta erano in partenza per un lungo viaggio... ma non hanno mai fatto ritorno. Dove saranno finiti? Per scoprirlo serviranno abilità da investigatori e parecchia fantasia. Con l'aiuto del fedele Mesto, di Dilbert e di tutti i suoi amici, Mortina si mette sulle tracce di mamma e papà... Li troverà? Una nuova avventura della bambina zombie che è diventata un successo internazionale, pubblicata in trenta Paesi.

Stefanie Schnecke möchte schlafen, Mia Maus hat sich am Fuß verletzt, Kora Kolibri ist trübsinnig, Igor Igel hat Angst und Flips, Flaps und Flups müssen für die Vogelschule lernen. Jedes der Tierkinder fühlt sich unwohl - mit sich und der Situation. Bevor auch Emil Erdmännchen, Carla Chamäleon, Balduin Bär, Pedro Pfau, Martha Maulwurf, Katrin Katzenkind, Erwin Eichhorn, Zita Ziege und Hansi Hahn verzweifeln, taucht Gino Giraffe auf. Was für ein Glück! Gino Giraffe spricht nämlich direkt aus, was den Tieren im Moment wichtig ist.

Emil Erdmännchen möchte mit seiner Familie und seiner Freundin Carla Chamäleon einen Ausflug zum himmlisch duftenden Beerenstrauch machen. Doch Carla Chamäleon hat keine Lust, und Emil Erdmännchen versteht nicht, wieso. Bevor es zum Streit kommt, taucht Gino Giraffe auf. Was für ein Glück! Gino Giraffe erklärt Emil Erdmännchen und Carla Chamäleon ihre Bedürfnisse. Auch Mia Maus, Balduin Bär, Pedro Pfau, Martha Maulwurf und einige andere Tierkinder kommen sich mit dem, was sie brauchen, in die Quere. Gino Giraffe ist immer zur Stelle und zeigt ihnen, was genau für sie im Moment wichtig ist.

Si è mai vista una strega senza gatto? Puffy è un gatto di strada quasi tutto nero in cerca di qualcuno con cui stare. Brunilde è una bimba dalla folta chioma rossa e un po' pasticciona, che vive in una strana casa dalle mille stanze. Di giorno fa l'aiutante fioraia e di notte si trasforma in un'aspirante strega. Per fare il suo debutto di volo e diventare strega a tutti gli effetti, le manca solo una cosa: un gatto nero! Il grande giorno si avvicina e del micio neppure l'ombra. Quand'ecco che sulla porta del negozio fa capolino il piccolo vagabondo.

Willkommen bei PflegeLEICHT!, dem Podcast für pflegende Angehörige, der dir verlässliche Informationen und konkrete Unterstützung für die Pflege Zuhause bietet.Alle 14 Tage holt dich Barbara Willesberger, freiberufliche Krankenpflegerin, mit vielen nützlichen Tipps, Geschichten und Interviews ab und macht deinen Pflegealltag leichter. Mit Interviews und persönlichen Geschichten sorgt Barbara dafür, dass du dich verstanden fühlst und sicherer im Umgang mit der Pflege wirst. Egal, ob du wissen willst, wie du Stürze vermeidest, was es mit dem Pflegegeld auf sich hat oder wie gesunde ...

In this series of 24 captivating lectures, an award-winning teacher and acclaimed scholar delves into the story of how, why, where, and when we became human. You'll gain a fresh understanding of the forces that have shaped our species, as Professor King synthesizes the best that more than a century of scientific scholarship has to offer across a variety of disciplines to gain the insights offered by fossils, ancient skeletal remains, and lifestyle information like cave art and stone tools.

Brilliantly executed and compulsively listenable, Unsheltered is the story of two families, in two centuries, who live at the corner of Sixth and Plum, as they navigate the challenges of surviving a world in the throes of major cultural shifts. In this mesmerizing story told in alternating chapters, Willa and Thatcher come to realize that though the future is uncertain, even unnerving, shelter can be found in the bonds of kindred - whether family or friends - and in the strength of the human spirit.