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Buy now to get the key takeaways from Malcolm Gladwell's Bomber Mafia.
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1) Carl L. Norden's legacy is largely unknown to the public, but his impact on World War II is undeniable. He was a Dutch-born inventor who worked with the US Navy to create the Norden bombsight, an early prototype that allowed planes to accurately drop bombs from high altitudes.
2) Norden was a consummate perfectionist with his work, which meant he was also...
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Eine Mutter ist gut. Mehrere Mütter auf einmal sind die Hölle! Conny (Annette Frier) fällt aus allen Wolken, als ihr Mann (Tim Bergmann) die Scheidung will. Da sich Conny allein für lebensunfähig hält, klammert sie sich an eine Clique von High-Society-Müttern, doch damit nimmt das Unheil erst richtig seinen Lauf. Die urkomische und manchmal auch mit leisen Tönen versehene Verfilmung des Bestsellers von Kerstin Gier als fantastische Hörspielproduktion...
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"Der Mutterinstinkt ist gefährlicher als die Atombombe." Loriot Von Super-Mamis, anderen Mutter-Tieren und dem ach so süßen Nachwuchs ... Hören Sie herrlich bissige Kurzgeschichten zum Thema "Mütter" : 1. Kerstin Gier, Man lernt nie aus - gesprochen von Kerstin Gier 2. Hanna Dietz, Mama entspannt sich - gesprochen von Sabina Godec 3. Henrike Heiland, Zum Kuckuck - gesprochen von Irina Scholz 4. Steffi von Wolff, Perlen-Paulas - gesprochen von...
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Es ist seine umstrittenste Heiligsprechung: 2002 ehrt Johannes Paul II. den Gründer der gefürchteten und bewunderten Elitetruppe Opus Dei, Josémaria Escrivá. Ihre stetig wachsende Anhängerschaft - einflussreich, flexibel und streng prinzipientreu - macht die Gottesstreiter zu einer Stütze der katholischen Kirche. Ihre Rituale der "körperlichen Abtötung" mit Peitsche und Bußband und die inquisitionsähnliche "Gewissenserforschung" der Mitglieder...
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A forced marriage that was never supposed to be real. Now he can't live without her.
EMMA
I'm the good sister. The rule follower. All I want is to make a difference in the world and become a doctor.
But fate has a twisted sense of humor. In a blink I'm forced to marry a stranger, a pawn to keep the peace between families.
And that's not even the worst news.
Now I've learned this marriage must produce an heir within
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Amparo's deal with the talking cat was simple: a drop of blood and Amparo's name in order to become a better person. Their mother and abuela would never worry about them again, and they'd finally be worthy of dating straight-A student Iolanthe. But when the cat steals their body, becoming the better person they were promised, Amparo's spirit is imprisoned in a land of terrifying, flesh-hungry creatures known as Bright World. With cruel and manipulative...
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"1985, Rhode Island. A private jet carrying four partners of a Providence law firm crashes outside New York City, killing all aboard but leaving behind more questions than answers and setting the stage for four widows to find the truth. Justine: a former fashion model adjusting to suburban life. Camille: a beautiful, young second wife whom some suspect is a gold digger. Meredith: a stripper who was in a relationship with the firm's only female partner....