Résultats pour "Georgie" dans Sciences exactes

Surprising rules for successful monetization. In Monetizing Innovation, the authors at Simon Kucher distil the lessons of thirty years and over 10,000 projects into a practical, nine-step approach. Whether you are a CEO, executive leadership, or part of the team responsible for innovation and new product development, this book is for you, with special sections and summaries to make monetizing innovation part of your company's DNA.

“Poignant and funny…a passionate book about unconditional love and commitment.” —The Washington Post * “Captivating.” —Associated Press * “Rich with imagery…It’s impossible not to be smitten.” —Star Tribune (Minneapolis) From poet and painter Frieda Hughes, an intimate...

She was 17 years old on a Christmas Eve flight 40 years ago to join her father for Christmas when the unimaginable happened. The Lockheed L-188A Electra, on the way from Lima to Pucallpa, flew directly into a thunderstorm. A strike of lightning left the plane incinerated and Juliane Diller (Koepcke) still strapped to her plane seat falling through the night air two miles above the Earth. Her survival is unexplainable and considered a modern-day miracle. Her mother was among the 91 dead and Juliane the sole survivor.

Brought to you by Penguin. People talk a lot about the problems with intensive farming. But the problem isn't the adjective. It's the noun. Around the world, farming has been wiping out vast habitats, depleting freshwater, polluting oceans, and accelerating global heating, while leaving millions...

“A work of real passion.”—The New York Times "A seamless melding of poetry and science.”—Wall Street Journal An exquisite exploration of the power of flowers, placing them at the center of the story of how evolution created the world we know today We live on a floral planet, yet...

Upon George Mitchell’s death in 2013, The Economist proclaimed, “Few businesspeople have done as much to change the world as George Mitchell.” He was a billionaire Texas oilman who defied the stereotypical swagger so identified with that industry. In George P. Mitchell: Fracking, Sustainability, and an Unorthodox Quest to Save the Planet, award-winning author Loren C. Steffy offers the first definitive biography of Mitchell, placing his life and legacy in a global context

Welcome to "Learning English with Human Beans," where language learning meets social sciences! Dive into fascinating human behavior topics while naturally improving your English skills. We explore current research from psychology, sociology, anthropology... unpacking key vocabulary and expressions along the way. Each episode combines engaging social science concepts with practical language learning, helping you communicate with confidence about complex human topics. Grow your English skills through the lens of what makes us human!

Journey into the transformative era of the steam railway as we explore the remarkable contributions of George and Robert Stephenson, pioneers who reshaped transportation history. This podcast invites listeners to delve into the engineering marvels that revolutionized travel and trade, showcasing the profound impact of their innovative designs and visionary projects. With each episode featuring a new complete audiobook, you'll discover a rotating collection of narratives that highlight the challenges, triumphs, and legacies of these legendary figures in railway engineering. This is not a single...

Just Encase They Think You're Stupid is a fictional easy listen on the real time hot environmental topic of green coatings solutions. It answers how and why potentially hazardous materials such as Asbestos, Lead Based Painted surfaces and other questionable building stock can benefit from the use of high performance, low VOC green coatings. The credible characters in this book explain the historic and present uses of the hazardous materials and discuss the complications associated with their removal.

Brought to you by Penguin. 'Captivating. Will change the way you think about the natural world, and your place in it' Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall In Feral, George Monbiot, one of the world's most celebrated radical thinkers offers a riveting tale of possibility and travel in the wild How many of...

This classic in the field of ufology is filled with hard-hitting eyewitness testimony of one of the most important events of all time: the actual recovery of a UFO outside of Roswell, New Mexico, in 1947. For more than seventy years, government authorities have led us to believe the wreckage was merely a very conventional weather balloon - but the witnesses who were there continue to tell a different story. Witness to Roswell once again provides a "can't put down" written account of what really transpired in Roswell decades ago. 

On February 20, 1962, John Glenn became a national star. That morning at Cape Canaveral, the small-town boy from Ohio took his place atop a rocket and soared into space. The Last American Hero is a stunning examination of the layers that formed the man: a hero of the Cold War, a two-time astronaut, a veteran senator, a devoted husband and father, and much more.  

In The Real Business of IT, Richard Hunter and George Westerman reveal that the cost mindset stems from IT leaders' inability to communicate about the business value they create - so CIOs get stuck discussing budgets rather than their contributions to the organization. 

Few people noticed the secret codewords used by our astronauts to describe the moon. Until now, few knew about the strange moving lights they reported. George H. Leonard, former NASA scientist, fought through the official veil of secrecy and studied thousands of NASA photographs, spoke candidly with dozens of NASA officials, and listened to hours and hours of astronauts' tapes.

Explore the fascinating world of fungi with Mushrooms and Toadstools. This insightful guide offers a valuable overview of both edible and poisonous mushrooms found throughout Great Britain. Well-illustrated and thoughtfully crafted, each description provides essential information to help you identify and understand these unique organisms. Whether youre a foraging enthusiast or simply curious about the natural world, this book serves as a handy resource for safely navigating the diverse fungi landscape. - Summary by Larry Wilson

Embark on a captivating journey through the heart of Greece, where the echoes of ancient history and the beauty of the landscape intertwine, as suggested by the evocative title "Ride Across the Peloponnese." This podcast invites listeners to explore a rotating collection of audiobooks that delve into the rich tapestry of Greek culture, mythology, and the profound impact of the classical world on contemporary thought. Each episode features a new complete audiobook, offering unique narratives that transport you to ancient sites, vibrant traditions, and the timeless allure of the Peloponnese ...

Immerse yourself in a realm where the mystical and the enchanting intertwine, echoing the essence of "Wine of Wizardry." This podcast invites listeners to explore a rich tapestry of audiobooks that delve into the realms of magic, sorcery, and the secrets of the arcane. Each episode features a new complete audiobook, presenting a rotating collection that captures the wonder and complexity of magical narratives. These are not mere tales of wizards and spells; they are unique explorations of the human experience intertwined with the fantastical, inviting you to reflect on the deeper meanings of ...

Embark on an exhilarating journey through the eyes of an Englishman navigating the trials and tribulations of the French Foreign Legion, as suggested by the captivating title. This podcast offers a rich tapestry of adventures set against the backdrop of Algeria and Tonquin, delving into themes of camaraderie, conflict, and cultural exchange. Each episode presents a new complete audiobook, immersing listeners in the unique experiences and challenges faced by those who served under the French flag. With vivid depictions of battles and the intriguing dynamics between soldiers and local ...

Immerse yourself in the delicate interplay between nature and human emotion, as suggested by the evocative title "Rose and Roof-Tree." This podcast presents a curated collection of audiobooks that explore themes of love, beauty, and the sanctuary found within the natural world. Each episode features a new complete audiobook, inviting listeners to experience a tapestry of poetic expressions and heartfelt narratives that celebrate the connections we forge with both people and places. The rose symbolizes deep affection and admiration, while the roof-tree represents shelter and home, creating a ...

Will love truly conquer all? Dive into this captivating novel that explores personal growth amidst the societal pressures of propriety, finance, and inheritance in 19th century France. With a rich tapestry of intriguing events and clever turns of phrase, this story promises to engage and entertain. (Summary by Christine Rottger)