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After retiring from twenty-five years on the bench, former chief judge Belvin Perry Jr. reveals a rare and disturbingly vivid firsthand perspective of the most gruesome death penalty cases in which he played a key role, including the infamous Casey Marie Anthony, who was dubbed “America’s Most Hated Mom” after her shocking acquittal.

Conversations with Legends is an inspiring journey through the world of business, passion, and mentorship, told through the lens of one man’s encounters with some of the most influential figures in his life. From the Ferrari world to Hollywood, from the airwaves of national radio to the high-stakes world of business, this book brings to light the invaluable lessons learned from those who have shaped the author's path. In this memoir, you’ll meet the people who fueled his passion—individuals like Lyle Tanner, a legend in the Ferrari parts business, whose mentorship transformed his ...

When he was six years old, Roger Penrose discovered a sundial in a clearing near his house. Through that machine made of light, shadow, and time, Roger glimpsed a “world behind the world” of transcendently beautiful geometry. It spurred him on a journey to become one of the world’s most influential mathematicians, philosophers, and physicists. Penrose would prove the limitations of general relativity, set a new agenda for theoretical physics, and astound colleagues and admirers with the elegance and beauty of his discoveries.

Dan Rooney was one of the most influential sports executives of his generation—the man who transformed the Pittsburgh Steelers into one of the National Football League's greatest dynasties and premiere franchises. Some of Dan Rooney’s most important achievements, however, took place off the playing field as he sought to bring about equity in the league's hiring practices and peace in his ancestral homeland of Ireland. In A Different Way to Win, Jim Rooney takes listeners behind the scenes and share stories of Dan Rooney’s life and achievements.

Christmas 1975 and Queen’s Bohemian Rhapsody is riding high in the charts. In a residential street just outside Cardiff a loud knocking breaks the stillness of the evening. When Rob Parsons, a young lawyer, opens his door, he finds a homeless man standing before him, clutching a bag of belongings and a frozen chicken. A Knock at the Door is the true story of this homeless man who entered the home of a young couple, became a dustman and lived as part of their family for over forty-five years until his death.

Disney experiences enthrall millions of guests around the world. How does it all become a reality? Find out in this action-packed narrative journey! Dream Chasing is a recounting by author Bob Weis of four decades of creating and seeing to completion challenging projects, leading teams from the top secret, high-tech corridors of Walt Disney Imagineering (WDI) to the highest levels of The Walt Disney Company.

"Elon Musk: The Unauthorized Biography" unveils the life and vision of one of the most audacious innovators of our time. From revolutionizing electric vehicles with Tesla to redefining space travel through SpaceX, Musk has reshaped industries with an unrelenting drive and fearless ambition. This book takes readers beyond the headlines, diving into Musk’s relentless pursuit of Mars colonization, his bold acquisition of Twitter, and his mission to integrate AI and human intelligence with Neuralink. Explore Musk’s minimalist lifestyle, unorthodox management style, and his unique approach ...

This book is about pursuing excellence and achieving the best in life. I’m someone who always aims for first place. While I may not always claim the top spot, I consistently strive for it. My journey includes two distinct experiences where I reached number one at different stages of my life, in different countries, and at different ages.

طلال أبوغزالة رجل أعمال أنموذج، بدأ حياته بالرحيل والمعاناة ثم تحول إلى رجل يصنع الكثير من الإنجازات التي تنطوي على إبداع، فهو من أبرز 100 شخصية محاسبية في العالم، وهو من أول من تحدثوا عن الملْكية الفكرية ودافعوا عن حقوقها في العالم العربي، وعبر العالم، وأيضاً من الذين انحازوا لفكرة النهوض في المجتمعات العربية، وهو من أوائل الشخصيات الذين انطبقت عليها فكرة "المواطن العالمي"، وله بصمات واضحة في إدخال أفكار تتعلق بالتعليم المهني والتقني والاستفادة من التكنولوجيا لإحداث الإبداع لدى الشباب.

Joy Adamson is world-famous as the woman who walked with lions. These are the books that brought the story of her work to a public whose imagination was captured by the discovery of this remarkable interaction between man and beast. Born Free was first published in 1960, and tells the story of her relationship with Elsa, raising her from a young cub and later releasing her into the wild. Living Free and Forever Free continues Elsa's story and that of her cubs.

An impassioned, tender and joyous memoir by the author of Musicophilia and The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat. When Oliver Sacks was twelve years old, a perceptive schoolmaster wrote in his report: 'Sacks will go far, if he does not go too far'. It is now abundantly clear that Sacks has never stopped going. From its opening pages on his youthful obsession with motorcycles and speed, On the Move is infused with his restless energy.

يعد يو من هونغ أستاذا لأكثر من ٧۰% من الصينيين الذين يدرسون بالخارج، وخلال مسيرة إخفاقاته وإنجازاته حاز على العديد من الألقاب مثل "رجل الأعمال الذى يضئ كالمنارة"، "رجل الأعمال البطل"، "المبتدئ فى الحياة"،"أغنى مدرس فى الصين"، وغيرها من الألقاب العديدة، ولكن وراء كل هذه الأوسمة والتقديرات، ترى من يو الحقيقي؟

Il premio Nobel è uno dei più prestigiosi riconoscimenti culturali che possa essere tributato a una persona. Ma è ben lungi dall’essere un vaccino contro le cantonate... fisici, chimici, medici e letterati, tutti premi Nobel, ne sono stati vittime. Il libro racconta in modo brillante e divertente le bizzarre teorie e i clamorosi errori di alcuni premi Nobel. Questo significa che il prestigioso premio svedese è una cosa poco seria? No! Dimostra soltanto che il principio di autorità nella scienza non ha alcun valore: più che l’ipse dixit, contano i fatti!

On a cold and cozy December night in 2018, Jim Kaveney thinks he is dying. He is a husband, a father, a business owner, an athlete, and innovator. He is also an Afib patient facing massive cardiac trauma. In this breakout memoir, Jim Kaveney recounts his dance with death and the events of his life leading up to this fateful, health-defining moment and the shifts in business perspective and priorities that followed.

Teralyn Pilgrim had no idea the environmental and economic impact of food waste, or that she could save $100 a month by being waste free. But when a story of hungry children fills her with unbearable guilt, she decided to make a change to the way her family approached mealtime. Despite finicky kids and a skeptical husband, Pilgrim turned her feelings of guilt into action and created a zero-food waste kitchen.

"الكتاب ده هو بداية لمغامرة جديدة فى مستشفى جديدة بعد ما خلصت مغامراتي فى الوحدة الصحية الى كنت فيها فى إحدى قرى محافظة الغربية، مغامراتي الى دونتها في كتابي الأول "بالطو وفانلة وتاب ".. لو قريته أكيد هتبقى عارف المرمطة الي أنا اتمرمطتها كويس، ولو مقرتهوش فخلي حد قراه يحكيلك عن المرمطة الي أنا اتمرمطتها أو ما يحكيش هو مش فارق عمتاً، لأن دي رحلة جديدة كليا ملهاش أي علاقة بالكتاب الأول.

قبل أقل من عشرين عاما لم يتخيل مدرس اللغة الإنجليزية بمعهد التكنولوجيا فى مدينة هانغتشو الصينية أنه بعد عشرين عاما سيكون أشهر شخص صينى فى العالم وأنه سيغير مفاهيم التجارة الدولية ويقلب كل الموازين، ما يون مؤسس موقع علي بابا الشهير الذي يعد أكبر موقع للتجارة فى العالم والذى أدرجت شركته فى البورصة نيويورك العام الماضي هو الآن أغنى شخص فى الصين وهو المحرك بروحه وفكره العديد من النجاحات التى حققها اقتصاد الصين، فى هذا الكتاب يحكى ما يون عن قصة صعوده. هو كتاب يحكي تجربة نجاح حية كان رأس مالها الوحيد هو الحلم والمثابرة.

Just how do you become a barrister? And why do only one per cent of those who study law succeed in joining this mysteriously opaque profession? If it’s such a great occupation, how come you work 100-hour weeks for less than minimum wage? And why might a practising barrister come to feel the need to reveal the lies, secrets, failures and crises at the heart of this world of wigs and gowns? Nothing but the Truth charts an outsider’s progress down the winding path towards practising at the Bar,

In July 1969, Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins piloted the Apollo 11 spacecraft to the moon. Fifty years later, it is still one of the greatest achievements in human history. In this remarkable memoir, a defining classic, Michael Collins conveys, in a very personal way, the drama, beauty, and humour of that adventure.

In March 2017 Linda Nolan was diagnosed with secondary breast cancer and was given the terrible news that it was not curable, though it was treatable. Her first thought was to worry about her family, still grieving the loss of their sister Bernie just a few years earlier. Her second was to think, But I'm alive, and I'm going to fight it.