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'We Fix Space Junk' follows seasoned smuggler Kilner and reluctant fugitive Samantha as they travel the galaxy, dodging bullets and meeting strange and wonderful beings as they carry out odd jobs on the fringes of the law. A female-led sci-fi comedy sitcom set in the far future, in a high-tech, dystopian world, We Fix Space Junk draws on the sci-fi of the past, following in the footsteps of Harry Harrison and of Douglas Adams' Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy. Equal parts love-letter to sci-fi and satire of the present-day, Space Junk is lovingly produced by Beth Crane and Hedley Knights of ...

A podcast network on all things Philadelphia Eagles. Founded by veteran NFL insiders and reporters, Geoff Mosher and Adam Caplan, the duo dive deep into the Philadelphia Eagles and give you the inside information that no one else can deliver. New episodes of "Inside the Birds: A Philadelphia Eagles Podcast" released daily

Begeben Sie sich mit Isabella L. Birds fesselndem Reisebericht „Unter den Tibetern“ auf eine Reise ins Herz des Tibet des 19. Jahrhunderts. Dieses bemerkenswerte, erstmals 1894 veröffentlichte Hörbuch bietet einen seltenen Einblick in eine Welt, die zu jener Zeit nur wenige Menschen aus dem Westen erforscht hatten. Bird, eine bahnbrechende viktorianische Reisende und Schriftstellerin, lädt die Zuhörer ein, sie auf einer außergewöhnlichen Expedition durch die rauen Landschaften Tibets und Ladakhs zu begleiten.

How the world’s oldest asset secretly shapes our modern economy In The Land Trap, Mike Bird—Wall Street editor at The Economist—reveals how this ancient asset still exerts outsize influence over the modern world. From the speculative land grabs of colonial America to China's real estate...

J. Robert Oppenheimer was one of the iconic figures of the 20th century, a brilliant physicist who led the effort to build the atomic bomb but later confronted the moral consequences of scientific progress. When he proposed international controls over atomic materials, opposed the development of the hydrogen bomb, and criticized plans for a nuclear war, his ideas were anathema to powerful advocates of a massive nuclear buildup during the anti-Communist hysteria of the early 1950s.

Jerry Bird became the 20th century's most widely recognized skydiver during the evolution of sport skydiving in America. This book is a compilation of writings by many who knew and flew with Bird, and by Jerry himself—a skydiving life-and-times of Jerry Bird from 1963 into the 21st century. At the heart of the book are inclusions of Jerry’s own oral storytelling transcribed in his inimitable voice.

Viaje al corazón del Tíbet del siglo XIX con el cautivador relato de viaje de Isabella L. Bird, "Entre los tibetanos". Publicado por primera vez en 1894, este extraordinario audiolibro ofrece una mirada única a un mundo que pocos occidentales habían explorado en aquella época. Bird, una pionera viajera y escritora victoriana, invita a los oyentes a unirse a ella en una expedición extraordinaria a través de los agrestes paisajes del Tíbet y Ladakh. C

Bird’s Eye View is your courtside seat to the WNBA, hosted by Hall of Famer and four-time champion Sue Bird. Every week, Sue offers sharp insight, candid analysis, interviews, and behind-the-scenes stories that spotlight the brilliance of women’s basketball — on the court. From the Vox Media Podcast Network and TOGETHXR. New episodes drop every Friday here and on YouTube.

How did early Christians come to believe that Jesus of Nazareth was the divine Son of God? This is the central question in this book. When Did Jesus Become God? is a transcribed conversation between Bart Ehrman and Michael Bird, with a helpful historiographic introduction by Robert Stewart that helps listeners understand the conclusions reached by Ehrman and Bird.

A young readers edition of the #1 New York Times bestselling, Pulitzer Prize-winning book American Prometheus was the inspiration for the blockbuster film, Oppenheimer. This brand-new edition introduces the next generation to one of the twentieth century's most iconic and complex global figures...

Collin can't help himself. He has a unique condition that finds him counting every letter spoken to him. It's a quirk that makes him a prime target for bullies, and a continual frustration to the adults around him, including his father. When Collin asked to leave yet another school, his dad decides to send him to live in Minnesota with the mother he's never met.

The Last Layover is a fiction novel based on real places and potential scenarios where an out of control government pushes America to the brink of financial and social collapse. This vulnerable state allows the unthinkable to happen, causing the comfort, security, and conveniences of our modern first world society to quickly come to an end.

"Irresistible and compulsive, this book is packed full of surprises." —Samantha Downing, internationally bestselling author of My Lovely Wife The Williams women don’t just keep secrets… They bury them. The three Williams girls are as close as sisters can be, and they also share one...

These are the valiant and lyrically descriptive letters, written in 1873, by Isabella Bird, a courageous and spirited Englishwoman, telling her sister of her adventures on horseback over 800 miles of American wilderness.

Falling in love with a Parker must be genetic. It's the only way Delilah Ridgefield can make sense of the mess that is her life. Some other things that are genetic? The hazel eyes she shares with her mom, the need to care for others that she gets from her dad, and her father's dementia diagnosis, which brings him back into her life after years of radio silence.

Church merger consultant Jim Tomberlin, with cowriter Warren Bird, makes the case that mergers today work best not with two struggling churches but with a vital, momentum-filled lead church partnering with a joining church. In this new audiobook, they provide a complete, practical, hands-on guide for church leaders of both struggling and vibrant churches so that they can understand the issues, develop strategies, and execute a variety of forms of merger for church expansion and renewal to reinvigorate declining churches and give them a "second life".

The Zondervan Biblical and Theological Lectures series provides a unique audio learning experience. Unlike a traditional audiobook's direct narration of a book's text, What Christians Ought to Believe: Audio Lectures includes high-quality live recordings of college-level lectures that cover the...

The Zondervan Biblical and Theological Lectures series provides a unique audio learning experience. Unlike a traditional audiobook’s direct narration of a book’s text, Five Views on Biblical Inerrancy: Audio Lectures include high quality live-recordings of college-level lectures that cover...

Podcast da Workalp dedicado ao afastamento de aves em Portugal. Falamos de soluções contra pombos, gaivotas, andorinhas, pardais e cegonhas, abordando métodos profissionais (redes, espigões, cabos tensionados, gel, sistemas eletrostáticos) e também métodos caseiros acessíveis. Partilhamos dicas, casos reais e inovações próprias, sempre com transparência. Descubra mais soluções na loja online antipombos.pt .

An epic love story. More than 26 hours of listening. Aldara and Tyron’s complete story. This audiobook features books one to three in The Companion Series: The Royal Companion, The Common Girl, and The Majestic Impostor.