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Trade disputes are usually understood as conflicts between countries with competing national interests, but as Matthew C. Klein and Michael Pettis show in this book, they are often the unexpected result of domestic political choices to serve the interests of the rich at the expense of workers and ordinary retirees. Klein and Pettis trace the origins of today's trade wars to decisions made by politicians and business leaders in China, Europe, and the United States over the past 30 years.

In business, performance is key. In performance, how you organize can be the key to growth. In the past five years, the business world has seen the birth of a new breed of company - the Exponential Organization - that has revolutionized how a company can accelerate its growth by using technology.

The sixteen stories and two screenplays that make up Volume One of the Emmy® Award–winning Netflix Original series Love, Death & Robots.

The airport bestsellers that captured our hearts and ruined our minds

Shock, controversy and pathological rage are the order of the day with Eminem (Marshal Bruce Mathers the III - aka Slim Shady) . In a short few months he became one of the most provocative, outrageous and obsessive rappers in contemporary music. As Eminem rocks the rap world, the hip hop community greets him with open arms and rock stations and the fans just can't get enough.

Michael E. Mann and Peter J. Hotez are two of the most respected and well-known scientists in the world and have spent the last twenty years on the front lines of the battle to convey accurate, reliable, and trustworthy information about science in the face of determined and nihilistic opposition. In this powerful manifesto, they reveal the five main forces threatening science: plutocrats, pros, petrostates, phonies, and the press.

The modern world bombards us with messages that we are not enough and need something outside ourselves to be fulfilled. The truth is everything we need is already inside us. We just need to uncover it. Based on the ground-breaking mindset training and culture building platform co-founded by Dr. Michael Gervais and NFL coach Pete Carroll, Compete to Create provides a blueprint to unlock your authentic self, explore the edges of your potential, and live a life of purpose and meaning.

Leading a veterinary practice can seem like a daunting task, with too few hours in the day, too many petty management issues, and problems veterinarians at large practices don't seem to face. The E-Myth Veterinarian offers you a road map to create a veterinary practice that's self-sufficient, growing, and highly profitable. Take your practice to levels you didn't think possible with this unique guide!

Wir schreiben das Jahr 1897. Dr. Watson liest mit Begeisterung den gerade erschienenen Roman Dracula von Bram Stoker. Als wenig später in London eine blutleere Leiche gefunden wird, glaubt Watson an Vampire. Und dann begegnet ihm im Londoner Nebel ein Werwolf. Gemeinsam mit Sherlock Holmes, dem messerscharf deduzierenden Meisterdetektiv aus der Baker Street, begibt sich Watson auf eine phantastische Irrfahrt.

This short book is for anyone who runs or markets an app—or other startup, scaleup or challenger brand—and wants to generate a ton of buzz, coverage and attention but without having a ton of money to do so. With over 1.5 million new apps launched every year—over 4,000 a day—it’s never been harder to win attention by standing out in a noisy world; and never been more crucial to do so. This book is at least two things: part case study and part how-to guide.

This short book is for anyone who runs or markets an app – or other startup, scaleup or challenger brand – and wants to generate a ton of buzz, coverage and attention but without having a ton of money to do so. With over 1.5 million new apps launched every year – over 4,000 a day – it's never been harder to win attention by standing out in a noisy world; and never been more crucial to do so. It's a case study of how one small app won way more than its fair share of buzz and attention by using creative PR, guerrilla and viral marketing that helped it grow big.

"Kasperles Reise zu dem Teufel mit den drei feuerroten Haaren" und viele schöne Geschichten mit Musik und Liedern. - Heute weiß Bussi Bär eine besonders spannende Geschichte zu erzählen. Und die ist dem Kasperle passiert, als er seine Grethchen von dem fürchterlichen Teufel mit den drei feuerroten Haaren befreien wollte. Unterwegs traf Kasperle dann das Minimäuschen, das keinen Namen hat, und den Raben Schwarzfuß. Bello war auch dabei. Aber hört doch selbst.

"Im Spielzeugland" und viele schöne Geschichten mit Musik und Liedern. - Bussi Bär und der blaue Bello wollen der kleinen Katze Käthchen ein Geburtstagsgeschenk besorgen. Dazu fahren sie in das Spielzeugland. Aber - was ist hier bloß geschehen? Alles Spielzeug ist fest eingeschlafen. Hat da etwa die Staubsaugerhexe Ramona ihre hexende Hand im Spiel? Bussi Bär hat eine gute Idee und holt den Regenmacher.

"Das Kaninchen und die 100 Delphine" und viele schöne Geschichten mit Musik und Liedern. Wisst ihr, warum die Kaninchen rote Augen haben? Nein? Dann solltet ihr Bussi Bär aufmerksam zuhören. Er erzählt von den fröhlichen, langsamen, schnellen, müden, faulen und fleißigen Delphinen, die mit ihren Freunden dem vorlauten Kaninchen helfen auf eine Insel zu kommen. Der blaue Bello hört natürlich mit.

"Ein Schiff für Kinder" und viele schöne Geschichten mit Musik und Liedern. - Bussi Bär und der blaue Bello haben wieder einmal eine großartige Idee. Da es so wenig Spielplätze für Kinder gibt, erfinden sie ein Schiff für Kinder. Dabei helfen ihnen: das Schiff Maria Isabella, das Segelschiff Erna, Kapitän Kalle Kallemann, Billi der Weltumsegler und die Schiffschützerin Schütz. Habt ihr Lust mitzuspielen? Dann hört schön zu.

How much time have you spent reflecting on the fact that revenues are generated by actual customers—the people who pull out their wallets and pay for your products and services? In The Customer-Base Audit: The First Step on the Journey to Customer Centricity, experts Peter Fader, Bruce Hardie, and Michael Ross start you on the path toward really getting to understand your customers' buying behavior as well as the health of your overall customer base.

A movie podcast where your hosts discuss an original film and its remake or the inevitable sequel, reboot or copy of a copy.

Olivia Taylor’s father has died but she hasn’t been able to cry. They fell out over Olivia’s abusive husband and she never got the chance to apologize to her father. James helps her to forgive herself with regular spankings until she cries. Olivia goes on to marry an older man but she insists that James teaches him how she likes to be spanked.

Evelyn Harris hears that James solved Kate’s problem, and she asks him to do the same for her. Emma, her daughter, has got into bad company and needs some parental guidance, but Evelyn is a single mom and finds it challenging to spank Emma when she is naughty.

James spanks her for being a naughty girl, and she knows she needs it. She is spanked often in the first week to change her attitude, especially when she is caught breaking the rules again. Later, once her life is beginning to turn around, she asks James to give her a funishment spanking as a reward.