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Chi vincerà la sfida? Lo spettacolare gol di Messi che scarta cinque avversari in area, o quello segnato in rovesciata da Cristiano Ronaldo a oltre due metri di altezza? La sterzata killer della "Pulce", o la celebre finta "chop" di CR7? In questo libro troverai tante informazioni, curiosità, record e notizie sui campioni che hanno fatto la storia del calcio.

Das Glück liegt in der Luft. Der kleine Hund Lilo ist nicht der schönste Vierbeiner auf Erden, hat aber das Herz auf dem rechten Fleck. Und er kann menschliche Gefühle erschnuppern. Seine Besitzerin, die elfjährige Emi, riecht neuerdings unglücklich. Unentwegt blickt sie auf ihr Smartphone und vergisst die Welt um sich herum. Und dann entdeckt Lilo eines Tages im Park ein anderes Mädchen, das irgendwie nach Hefe riecht. Angst riecht nach Hefe! Welches Geheimnis verbergen die beiden Mädchen? Lilo ist wild entschlossen, zu helfen.

"Ho sempre pensato che il calcio non fosse un fatto solo difensivo o solo offensivo. Il calcio era saper fare tutto". Nel calcio di Arrigo Sacchi conta lo spettacolo, non il risultato a ogni costo. Anche se ciò comporta rischiare qualcosa di più. Con questa filosofia e modo di intendere il football, il "Profeta di Fusignano" è entrato nella storia del calcio e l'ha cambiata, introducendo principi e concetti mai visti prima, diventati scuola preziosa per la maggior parte dei suoi successori.

As heard in a 2018 episode of The Hidden Brain, the tall poppy syndrome is a human condition that has been present in every society from the beginning of time. It explains why we seek out equality and justify our actions by cutting others down. With over 600 citations, The Tall Poppy Syndrome: The Joy of Cutting Others Down is the most comprehensive audiobook on the subject. Doug Garland has been studying the phenomenon for over 10 years after he experienced it firsthand in his own career.

This is a passionate but breezy polemic that seeks to expose the harmful nature of religious orthodoxy, whether it be Christian, Jewish, or Moslem, which it contrasts with polytheism, specifically Greek polytheism, altogether a more relaxed system. It is also a forceful plea for the use of reason in pursuit of the biggest questions that confront us. An Ordinary Man’s Letter to God is not an attack on faith, nor does it advocate for atheism. It argues passionately for the use of reason to establish a universal doctrine of tolerance, decency, common sense, and love.

Born into the richest planter family in the Northern Neck of Virginia, Robert Carter III’s life is anything but typical. A neighbor of George Washington and the Lees of Stratford Hall, Carter is destined to be a gentleman farmer, slaveholder, and leader in the church, militia, court, and government. Carter has no idea that one day he will rebel against everything he is taught. While growing up, he spends time with his best friend and personal slave, Sam Harrison, who provides him with a firsthand look into his less than ideal life.

An intricately woven, suspenseful novel of psychological and political intrigue, The Tesseract follows the interlocking fates of three sets of characters in the Philippines: gangsters in a chase through the streets of Manila; a middle-class mother putting her children to bed in the suburbs and remembering her first love; and a couple of street kids and the wealthy psychiatrist who is studying their dreams.

The Khao San Road, Bangkok—first stop for the hordes of rootless young Westerners traveling in Southeast Asia. On Richard's first night there, in a low-budget guest house, a fellow traveler slashes his wrists, bequeathing to Richard a meticulously drawn map to "the Beach." The Beach, as Richard has come to learn, is the subject of a legend among young travelers in Asia: a lagoon hidden from the sea, with white sand and coral gardens, freshwater falls surrounded by jungle, plants untouched for a thousand years.

Giovanni è un bambino di Palermo. Per il suo decimo compleanno, il papà gli regala una giornata speciale, da trascorrere insieme, per spiegargli come mai, di tutti i nomi possibili, per lui è stato scelto proprio Giovanni. Tappa dopo tappa, mentre prende vita il racconto, padre e figlio esplorano Palermo, e la storia di Giovanni Falcone, rievocata nei suoi momenti chiave, s'intreccia al presente di una città che lotta per cambiare. Giovanni scopre che il papà non parla di cose astratte: la mafia c'è anche a scuola, nelle piccole prepotenze dei compagni di classe.

È l'estate del 2014, i Mondiali di calcio sono appena cominciati. Quando il nonno non si presenta alla sua festa di compleanno, Cesare ha un brutto presentimento, così inforca la bici e corre da lui, nella casa oltre la collina. Appena in tempo per vederlo trasportato su un'ambulanza. Sconvolto, Cesare nota, un attimo prima che lo portino via, il tatuaggio che il nonno ha sulla spalla. Chi è l'uomo con la barba? Quel volto, scoprirà presto, non appartiene a Gesù, come aveva pensato in un primo momento, ma a un tale Ernesto Che Guevara. Ed è solo l'inizio.

Camilla ha dodici anni e vive in un paese di provincia insieme al fratellino e alla mamma. Il papà, in passato braccio destro del Primo Ministro, non c'è più: si è suicidato in carcere sei anni prima, dopo essere stato accusato ingiustamente di corruzione. Da allora Camilla odia la politica e tutto ciò che ha a che fare con essa. Ma un giorno in paese arriva un barbone, che prima la aiuta a ribellarsi a un gruppo di bulli della sua scuola, e poi, piano piano, le insegna che cosa sia la politica, quella vera, quella a cui il suo papa aveva dedicato tutto se stesso.

A collection of five varied and sexually explict stories gay erotic stories that show that when a man loves a man, anything can happen! Join Andy, Andul, Anthony and Neil, Colin and Alban, and a very mysterious rock star for an unforgettable experience. Includes: Diary of a Love Brother by Cynthia Lucas, Night Shift by Garland, >Something’s Wrong by Penelope Friday, and Sense Memory by J L Merrow. This collection of erotic short stories was produced by Xcite Books winner of the ETO best Erotic Book Brand 2010 & 2011 and Jade Erotic Awards: Erotic Publisher 2010 & 2011.

Nel luglio del 1969, a nonna Rebecca, ex astrofisica, viene un'idea dirompente: coinvolgere tutto il paesino di Sant'Elia del Fuoco nell'avventura del secolo, lo sbarco dell'uomo sulla luna con la missione Apollo 11. Tutto il mondo vedrà quelle immagini in televisione, perché non guardarle tutti insieme? Luigi Garlando ci fa rivivere un evento memorabile, restituendoci intatto, nello sguardo dei ragazzi di allora, il senso di scoperta e di speranza che segnò un'epoca intera.

My wife and I have been married for 10 years, and I know everything there is to know about her. So when she gets an invite to a school reunion from an old school friend, I have no reason at all to stop her going. Do I? Imagine my surprise when I find out that she has a dark past that she's kept hidden from me all these years, and as it unfolds, this new knowledge takes me on a journey to places I never thought I'd go...

Most classical authors and modern historians depict the ancient Greek world as essentially stable and even static, once the so-called colonization movement came to an end. But Robert Garland argues that the Greeks were highly mobile, that their movement was essential to the survival, success, and sheer sustainability of their society, and that this wandering became a defining characteristic of their culture.

Hamlin Garland is mostly remembered today for his innovative collections of short stories; Main Travelled Roads is his most famous collection. It contains six stories and is an undisputed American classic.

What better way to express a thought than a great quote! This audiobook includes popular quotes from celebrities, notable people from history, and the Bible. It also has a notes section to write about how you can apply the quotes in your life to effectively create a positive change.

Though the outcome of the American Revolution is the high point in the history of the New World, the victory of the embattled colonists was a tenuous one, shaped by heroism, suffering and an abiding thirst for liberty deeper than the harbors that played host to so many battles. But what if His Majesty's Navy could have confined the nettlesome Yankee privateers, manned by furious fishermen, to their wharves and kept the vital sea lanes from England open?

Deborah Garland presents a clear, inspiring and practical introduction to pranayama, yoga breathing, to create greater vibrancy and radiance in life. The yogis mastered the practice of breathing. They understood that breath is both the physical act of respiration and the act of distributing prana. Prana is not only the vital life force, it is also a powerful healing energy in the body that can optimize our physical, mental and emotional well-being.

After five years since the disappearance of my fiancé, I’m still looking over my shoulder. When she shows up back in our small town, I’m shocked, to say the least. But I need answers in order to put the past behind me. But one kiss changes everything. Just when I’m a heated powder keg ready to blow, Faith announces she’s moving to London. That means she’s off-limits. I survived her leaving me once. I doubt I’ll survive again.