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Here are really two books in one: McNeilly's synthesis of Sun Tzu's ideas into six strategic principles for the business executive, plus the entire text of Samuel B. Griffith's popular translation of The Art of War. Within, McNeilly explains how to gain market share without inciting competitive retaliation, how to attack a competitor's weak points, and how to maximize the power of market information for competitive advantage.

What do ordinary Russians think of Putin? Who are his supporters? And why might their support now be faltering? Alive with the voices and experiences of ordinary Russians and elites alike, Sam Greene and Graeme Robertson craft a compellingly original account of contemporary Russian politics.

As a child, did you hide under your blankets when you were scared of the dark? After listening to some of the scariest stories from new and up-and-coming authors, we won’t blame you if you start hiding again. Take a journey with us into the twisted mind of horror. “The Fallout” travels through the unknown, while “Feast” will make you never want to love again. Listen to these and many more stories to know what it truly means to be afraid of the dark.

Dive into the captivating world of the Middle Ages with The Story of the Middle Ages, a delightful narrative aimed at young readers. First published in 1906, this engaging account unravels the rich tapestry of history during this fascinating period, shedding light on how it shapes our modern world. Explore key themes such as the rise of the Christian church, Feudalism, the reign of Charlemagne, the Crusades, the Hundred Years War, and the everyday lives of peasants, nobles, and clergy. Join us on this historical adventure! (Summary by Kara)

An introduction to the Gods the Greeks worshiped, and the Heroes the Greeks adored.Western Civilization draws heavily from the Classical Greek period. Listen to these brief stories of the awesome Greek Gods, the mighty mythological Heroes, and the powerful men and events that influenced Classical Greek history.

"Willkommen bei 'Chaos Theorien', dem Podcast, der den alltäglichen Wahnsinn zum Thema macht! Begleitet uns auf einer Reise durch das schier endlose Universum der kuriosen Ereignisse, zufälligen Entdeckungen und unerklärlichen Phänomene des täglichen Lebens. In jeder Folge nehmen wir euch mit in unsere Welt, teilen Geschichten aus unserem Alltag und werfen einen humorvollen Blick auf die kleinen und großen Mysterien, die uns umgeben. Von skurrilen Begegnungen bis hin zu unerklärlichen Pannen – bei uns gibt es keine langweiligen Tage. Begleitet uns durch das Chaos des Alltags, lacht ...

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My grandfather was the last person in the world I would have ever expected to hear a story about a personal encounter with Bigfoot. He was a serious man and for him to discuss this ancient & controversial knowledge so openly was astounding. He wasn't mean or abusive, but he had no time for silliness. He never wasted time on unexplained mysteries or folklore. He grew up in an era and in circumstances where silliness was "for women, children, and the mentally insufficient".

An American Robinson Crusoe is a retelling of the classic survival story, following a rebellious teenager who is shipwrecked and must learn to survive alone on an island. Over 28 years, he transforms from a lazy youth into a self-sufficient, resourceful man.