Risultati per "Sete" in Politica e scienze sociali

Do scientists speak truth to power? During the Cold War, a group of American strategists and science advisors claimed to do precisely that. Styling themselves as figures of rationality and restraint, they insisted that mutual assured destruction was the natural logic of the atomic age: as long as nuclear deterrence was credible, no one would ever shoot first. This doctrine, known as "strategic stability," became the foundation of the arms control movement. But in this counterhistory, Benjamin Wilson shows that we have misunderstood them and their efforts.

Whether you're a young adult who is stalled on the journey to independence or a concerned parent still sharing the family nest, this compassionate book is for you. Providing a fresh perspective on the causes of failure to launch, the expert authors present a 10-step plan that helps grown kids and parents work together to achieve liftoff.

Il cambiamento climatico sta già trasformando il volto del nostro pianeta, portando con sé sfide che richiedono risposte rapide e innovative. I segni di un mondo che sta cambiando, dalle ondate di calore sempre più frequenti all’innalzamento del livello del mare, sono ormai evidenti. Tuttavia, l'impatto non si limita all'ambiente naturale: nessun aspetto della nostra vita ne è immune. Elena Testi ci accompagna attraverso le molteplici dimensioni di questa sfida globale, che non riguarda solo la scienza o la politica, ma l’intera umanità. "Sete - Un’indagine sul futuro che ci ...

In the years after World War II, Georgetown's leafy streets were home to an unlikely group of cold warriors: a coterie of affluent, well-educated, and well-connected civilians who helped steer American strategy from the Marshall Plan through McCarthyism, Vietnam, and the endgame of Watergate.

It’s the crack era. The most violent time in New York City history. The NYPD is fighting a losing battle and instead of protecting the city from drug dealers, some police officers have become them. The Set is a 10 episode, never-before told, first-person documentary of the biggest police corruption scandal in NYPD history and the investigation that uncovered it all. From Zak Levitt, the Emmy, Peabody, and NY Press Club Investigative Journalism Award winning creator of Root of Evil, Gangster Capitalism, and Relative Unknown.

Dive into a captivating collection of stories that spring from simple yet wryly bleak concepts. In Gaspar Ruiz, a South American general recounts a long tale about a notorious strongman, revealing the origins of his complex domestic life. The Informer pulls you deep into a web of political intrigue, cleverly navigating the murky waters of truth and deception. The Brute poses a chilling question can a ship truly embody malevolence? Meanwhile, An Anarchist introduces us to a troubled soul haunted by a vision of a malevolent society, unable to find peace. The Duel offers a more lighthearted ...

Set Up, Tear Down: Tips, Trips & Campfire Tails is a camping podcast hosted by Tim & Kristen, sharing real-life adventures from driveway prep to the last campground goodbye. Episodes may focus on a single trip, a helpful tip, a maintenance lesson, or a campfire story—but always reflect the realities of camp life. Unfiltered but clean, this podcast is for anyone who wants to camp smarter, laugh at the mishaps, and enjoy the outdoors without the hype.Checkout our website:https://www.campingwiththeinnies.comFollow us on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/camping_with_the_innies/Have a question...

Using information in its everyday, nonspecialized sense, Michael Buckland explores the influence of information on what we know, the role of communication and recorded information in our daily lives, and the difficulty (or ease) of finding information. He shows that all this involves human perception, social behavior, changing technologies, and issues of trust.

Nearly a hundred years after its publication, Kurt Gödel's famous proof that every mathematical system must contain propositions that are true - yet never provable - continues to unsettle mathematics, philosophy, and computer science. Yet unlike Einstein, with whom he formed a warm and abiding friendship, Gödel has long escaped all but the most casual scrutiny of his life.

Set & Centered is where "it’ll take five minutes" goes to die. Each week we hit record and talk shop about life on the dog rescue ranch—what’s working, what’s broken, and what went sideways in spectacular fashion.

The proclaimed hope of America rings most hollow for Native peoples, people of color, the rural poor, and other communities pressed to the margins. Author Jonathan Walton exposes the cultural myths and misconceptions about America's identity. Focusing on its manipulation of Scripture and the person of Jesus, he redirects us to the true promises found in the gospel. Walton identifies how American ideology and way of life has become a false religion and reveals that orienting our lives around American nationalism is idolatry.

You are being hunted. Like a seasoned angler, our enemy opens his tackle box and selects the lure most likely to attract his intended prey - usually the one you and I are least likely to consider harmful. Each lie we bite on causes us to feel pain, lose or injure relationships, and miss out on the abundant life God wants us to have. Lies Men Believe exposes the lies men most commonly believe and shows you how to combat those lies with the truth.

In the exclusive circles of the Austrian nobility in Rome, only the elite are welcomed, and high rank and wealth reign supreme. Cecil Sterzl, though not of their kind, has somehow earned their trust as a likable outlier. However, his younger sister Zinka enters this world with naive charm and freshness, only to be met with icy disdain. As she captivates hearts—especially that of the dashing Count Sempaly—she also stirs jealousy and contempt among the established members of this elite society. They are determined to uphold their long-held beliefs about social hierarchy, even if it means ...

Robert L. Fleegler's narrative history of the 1988 election draws from untapped archival sources and revealing oral history interviews to uncover just how consequential this moment was for American politics. Identifying the seeds of political issues to come, Fleegler delivers an engaging review of an election that set a template for the political dynamics that define our lives to this day.

Narcissistic abuse creates a tidal wave of confusion, hypervigilance, and overthinking. You have trouble thinking clearly, remembering things, or taking in new information. And because these changes are happening to you, you begin to wonder: What's wrong with me? Why can't I make this relationship work? Am I fundamentally broken? And that's exactly how narcissistic abuse works—it happens so subtly that you believe the insecurities you're experiencing are "you" instead of "what's happening" to you. This audiobook covers unique information related to narcissistic abuse.

"Federalist No. 66" is a continuation of the argument in "Federalist No. 65" for the Senate as the trial venue for impeachments. In No. 66, he addresses specific anti-Federalist objections in a series of four rebuttals. The issues addressed are: first, the concern that the Senate is encroaching on the powers of the courts; second, that the Senate itself may become too aristocratic; third, that impartiality may suffer when trying appointed officials previously approved by the same body....

This is the internet show for the terminally online. Here, you can expect short, sharp discussions about the strange, funny, and useful realities of life on the internet. Each 20-minute episode is a commute-sized dive into what it means to live and work “always online” — from networking without cringe to inbox chaos, DM etiquette, digital boundaries, micro-marketing, and the occasional meltdown over Slack. Hosted by Jomiro Eming, the show mixes cultural commentary with practical takeaways, featuring solo riffs, guest mini-interviews, and listener questions.

Get Involved – Level Up, The Services SETA Podcast is a dynamic and human-centred storytelling platform designed to educate, empower, and connect South Africans with real opportunities in skills development. This podcast opens the world of SETAs in a clear, honest, and accessible way, moving beyond myths and misunderstandings to show the true impact of skills on people, businesses, and communities. Through real voices, expert insights, and practical guidance, Get Involved helps listeners understand how the Services SETA works, what opportunities exist, and how everyone, from learners to ...

The testimony that the author has gleaned for this audiobook from the 30-year record of the House Un-American Activities Committee focuses on HUAC's treatment of artists, intellectuals, and performers. This highly listenable and absorbing collection of significant excerpts from the hearings shows with painful clarity how HUAC grew from a panel that investigated possible subversive activities in a "dignified" manner to a huge, unrelenting accusatory finger from which almost no one was safe.

By definition, Set Apart, means “to separate something and keep it for a special purpose.” I believe that YOU have been set apart by your Heavenly Father for a purpose beyond your wildest dreams. During our Set Apart episodes, you will hear from a variety of followers’ and their journey with the Lord and will quickly learn how uniquely set apart each of our stories are on purpose and for a purpose.