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When was the last time you used the internet? Chances are, you've been online within the last 10 minutes. While the World Wide Web is integrated into many facets of daily life, there are still risks we take when entering the digital world. But don't fret! Cybersecurity for Normal People is here; your practical guide to staying safe online! Scammers and hackers are all using the same internet we are, and their job is to take advantage of vulnerable users.

Leadership is a curious topic. It is most noted in its absence and most measured by its need. Leadership requires opportunity. The situation drives leadership; what worked in one situation may be disastrous in another. It requires skills to be able to direct the challenge at hand. Leadership is both an art and a science. It is theoretical and applied, cultural and contextual. Most importantly, leadership is about accomplishment and results.

Are you ready to transform your love life and find the woman of your dreams? "Perfect Match" by Charles Russell is your ultimate guide to mastering the art of flirting and creating genuine connections that lead to lasting relationships.

Grandi speranze di Charles Dickens (1812-1870) è un romanzo di formazione pubblicato nel 1861. L’opera ha avuto più di 250 adattamenti per il palcoscenico e lo schermo. Narra la storia di Pip, un giovane orfano che cresce in povertà ma sogna di diventare un gentiluomo. Attraverso una serie di incontri, tra cui quello con Miss Havisham, una ricca ed eccentrica signora, e la sua bellissima ma distante pupilla Estella, di cui il ragazzo si innamora perdutamente, Pip sviluppa grandi ambizioni per il suo futuro.

"Hard Times" by Charles Dickens is a powerful social commentary on the harsh realities of industrialization in 19th-century England. This podcast explores the struggles of factory workers, the stark class divisions, and the dehumanizing effects of utilitarianism. Join us as we dive into the lives of memorable characters like Thomas Gradgrind and Louisa Bounderby, reflecting on themes of education, empathy, and moral responsibility in a mechanized society.

¿Conoces esa sensación de que algo sucederá, esa seguridad de que un evento, en un momento desconocido, de una manera incógnita, pasará? Cuando tus pensamientos llegan a memorias de un conocido y unas horas después, ¿lo encuentras caminando por la calle? Para leer al atardecer es un cuento sobre este fenómeno. Dickens nos da un claro ejemplo de cómo nuestro mundo, mundano a veces y hermoso también, puede sorprendernos con algo extraño, sin razón ni explicación.

Érase un rey que vivía y reinaba la mayor tranquilidad en su próspero estado. Su esposa era cariñosa, hermosa y encantadora. Eran felices, aunque solo tenían una hija, linda y virtuosa. Vivían en un palacio magnífico, tenían hermosos caballos en las cuadras, pero lo que más llamaba la atención era un asno, que en el punto mejor y más vistoso de la cuadra erguía con arrogancia sus largas orejas. Este animal tenía el privilegio de que lo que comía salía transformado en relucientes escudos de oro, que eran recogidos todas las mañanas.

Cuento de Navidad es una novela corta que cuenta la historia de un hombre avaro y egoísta llamado Ebenezer Scrooge y su transformación tras recibir la visita de una serie de fantasmas en Nochebuena. Este relato fue muy bien recibido por los lectores y los críticos. Scrooge era un señor muy adinerado cuyo único socio, Marley, había muerto. Este anciano solitario, vivía en su particular mundo, todo le desagradaba y más aún la Navidad. Su rutina diaria esa caminar por las mismas calles sin que nadie lo saludara.

Dickens nos traslada una confesión encontrada por azar en una de las prisiones de la época de Carlos II de Inglaterra. De esta forma se ocultaban los autores de miradas y lecturas indiscretas, y así es como Dickens nos cuenta los recuerdos que afloran a la mente de un condenado a muerte que nos dice, que ya desde niño tuvo "una naturaleza desconfiada, reservada y hosca", y que tenía envidia de su hermano por ser "generoso, de corazón abierto, de mejor aspecto físico, más satisfecho de la vida y en general, amado". Todo ventajas.

Mary’s happy life is turned on end when her husband Joseph is caught embezzling $250,000 from the bank where he works. Although his brother, the powerful Judge Abadon, could easily ‘pull a few strings’, Joseph is sentenced to 20 years at Stormville prison, where the huge, gruff black man, Lucifer Pigeon, is now the Warden.

Weihnachtsabend in der Baker Street. Sherlock Holmes genießt zusammen mit Alice und Eddy das Festtagsessen, als plötzlich der junge Lord Greenwhich erscheint und Holmes um Hilfe bittet. Sein Vater liege im Sterben. Der behandelnde Arzt geht von einer vorsätzlichen Vergiftung aus. Doch wer trachtet dem alten Lord um sein Leben? War es wirklich ein Giftanschlag und kann Sherlock Holmes es noch schaffen, das Leben des Lord Greenwhich zu retten? Schlussendlich gerät Holmes noch selbst ins Visier des Täters und muss um sein Leben bangen.

"The Christmas Tree" by Charles Dickens, narrated by Vincent Caruso, is a timeless holiday tale that takes listeners on a journey through the nostalgic warmth of a Victorian Christmas. In this beautifully crafted story, Dickens paints vivid images of Christmas traditions, from the dazzling glow of the decorated tree to the lively gatherings of family and friends. Vincent Caruso's narration brings the text to life with a rich and engaging voice that captures the essence of the story’s festive spirit, transporting listeners to a world filled with holiday cheer and reflection.

Telling Larry Charles's life story is telling the story of modern American comedy. Over the last 40 years, few comedians have been a part of so many iconic, beloved projects. Larry was one of the original writers and producers on the first five seasons of Seinfeld, directed over 20 episodes each of Curb Your Enthusiasm and Entourage, and served as the showrunner for Mad About You. His film directing credits include Borat, Bruno, and The Dictator, Bill Maher’s Religulous, and Bob Dylan’s Masked and Anonymous. In Comedy Samurai, Charles pulls back the curtain.

Unexpected Joy is a book about an inspirational young man who makes friends everywhere he goes. He is not like everyone else. He has special needs. He has taken his father and others on a journey they did not choose. His father learned to embrace the journey over many years. This is a story of struggle, depression, deliverance, redemption, acceptance, and eventually joy wrapped in an adventure of a lifetime of challenges.

No discussion of the 19th Century is complete without Napoleon. We begin with Charles Phillips’ eulogy, summarizing the strangeness and contradiction of the most influential man of his time. Followed by 7 brief speeches by Napoleon himself.

The Aging Revolution is the story of Butler and his disciples: women and men who saw older distressed adults in hospitals and homes, and worse: being ignored by most of the medical establishment. These revolutionaries could not ignore the suffering, and they set out—individually and collectively—to create entirely new ways of caring for aging adults to ease their suffering and improve their quality and length of life.

Audiocorso in 26 puntate per esplorare e approfondire tutte le 24 settimane del metodo della Chiave Suprema, un percorso completo per sbloccare il potere della tua mente e trasformare la tua realtà. Questo audiocorso, curato da Simone Bedetti, editore di Area51 Publishing e massimo esperto di crescita personale, ti guida passo dopo passo attraverso tutti gli insegnamenti fondamentali di Charles F. Haanel, uno dei pionieri del pensiero positivo e del potere mentale. Che cosa imparerai: Le basi della Chiave Suprema.

A Zártosztály Podcast szórakoztató utazás a technológia világába Charles, Benedict, Isti és Süni néni vezetésével. Az epizódokban a négyes bolondozva dolgozza fel a legfrissebb tech híreket és újdonságokat, gyakran beigazolódó jövőbeli jóslatokkal fűszerezve. Benedict elemző gondolatai, Charles szakértelme, Isti vidámsága és Süni néni szarkazmusa teszi a műsort ellenállhatatlanná. Ne maradj le, ha naprakészen és szórakozva szeretnél tanulni a tech világról!

Unless a business provides value, it will fail. We all know this, and yet many of us, whether employees or business leaders, do not have a clear idea of who creates value and how. What the CFO Wants You to Know is an indispensable guide to creating value in an enterprise, drawing on the extensive experience of serial CFO and author Charles Asubonten.

"The Rat That Could Speak," written by Charles Dickens, is a darkly whimsical tale that explores themes of fate, desperation, and the supernatural. It revolves around a shipwright named Chips, who, like his forefathers, unwittingly makes a pact with the Devil, trading away his fate for material goods: an iron pot, a bushel of tenpenny nails, some copper, and a rat that can speak. As the story unfolds, Chips discovers that his bargain comes with unforeseen consequences, particularly with the rat, which seems to multiply in his life after he attempts to rid himself of it.