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Die Milchstraße wird seit über 16 Jahren von den Ewigen Kriegern aus der Mächtigkeitsballung Estartu unterdrückt. Doch die Menschen und ihre Verbündeten leisten immer stärkeren Widerstand gegen die Besatzer. Auch an anderen Orten des Universums bahnen sich wichtige Entscheidungen in diesem Kampf an. Fast überall bröckelt die Macht der Krieger. Aber besiegt sind sie deshalb keineswegs. Dies zeigt sich besonders deutlich in der Milchstraße: Sotho Tyg Ian, der Statthalter der Ewigen Krieger, droht, die Galaxis mit all ihren Bewohnern zu vernichten.

In the newly revised edition of Career Anchors: Finding Direction and Opportunity in the Changing World of Work, a team of world-renowned management and culture experts delivers a uniquely insightful exploration of your own career values and work relationships as they relate to your past and future choices. This easy-to-use workbook in combination with an online self-assessment offers critical and accessible self-diagnostic exercises along with information about the changing career scene and new descriptions of the eight career anchor categories.

As the last starfighter in Squadron 111, only Midshipman Henry Gallant can stop the invasion from an alien galactic empire. With the United Planets space fleet on the verge of annihilation, Gallant can expect no help. With so much uncertainty about the aliens, analyzing the captured equipment in his possession is critical. The four books in this audiobook collection include Midshipman Henry Gallant in Space, Lieutenant Henry Gallant, Henry Gallant and the Warrior, and Commander Henry Gallant.

As I retire as Fleet Admiral of the United Planets, I consider it my duty to reveal the internal struggles that helped shape my character while I was developing into a naval officer. From my arrival at the Mars Space Academy as a naïve lad of 15, I persevered through two grueling training years until my deployment to active duty aboard the battlecruiser, Repulse.

Bottled & Sold shows how water went from being a free natural resource to one of the most successful commercial products of the last 100 years - and why we are poorer for it. It's a big story and water is big business. Every second of every day in the United States, a thousand people buy a plastic bottle of water, and every second of every day a thousand more throw one of those bottles away. That adds up to more than 30 billion bottles a year and tens of billions of dollars of sales. Are there legitimate reasons to buy all those bottles?

In this empowering new book, beloved author Peter H. Reynolds explores the many ways that a single voice can make a difference. Each of us, each and every day, have the chance to say something: with our actions, our words, and our voices. Perfect for kid activists everywhere, this timely story reminds listeners of the undeniable importance and power of their voice.

This text concisely puts forward the case for a form of nihilism - fusing thoughts from Hume, Schopenhauer, and Nietzsche, amongst others. It forcefully argues that morality as we know it is a power structure disguised as knowledge; that law is based upon this false idol; and that thus power is, in fact, the basis of all life.

In Theology of James, Peter, and Jude: Audio Lectures, top New Testament scholar Peter Davids offers a comprehensive study of the General or Catholic Epistles, which are often insufficiently covered in more general New Testament introductions, theologies, and surveys. The lessons offer a thorough exploration of the theology of each book, including introductory issues and major themes, and shows how each book relates to the broad picture of New Testament theology.

As the last star fighter in squadron 111, Midshipman Henry Gallant is on his way from Jupiter to Mars. With the United Planets' fleet on the verge of annihilation, he can expect no help as he passes through the asteroid belt and threatening aliens. In an era of genetic engineering, he is the only Natural (non-genetically enhanced) officer left in the fleet. His classmates and superior officers have all expressed their concern that he will not be up to the demands of the space service.

There are moments in American history when all eyes are focused on a federal court: when its bench speaks for millions of Americans, and when its decision changes the course of history. More often, the story of the federal judiciary is simply a tale of hard work: of finding order in the chaotic system of state and federal law, local custom, and contentious lawyering. The Federal Courts is a story of all of these courts and the judges and justices who served on them, of the case law they made, and of the acts of Congress and the administrative organs that shaped the courts.

Seit 15 Jahren steht die Milchstraße unter der Herrschaft der Ewigen Krieger. Diese stammen aus der Mächtigkeitsballung Estartu und unterdrücken die Menschen sowie ihre Verbündeten mithilfe ihrer schier übermächtigen Technologie. Gegen den Widerstand setzen die Besatzer eine Geheimwaffe in – die verlorenen Geschenke der Hesperiden bedrohen die große Nation der Blues. Die Welt Gatas wird zum Schauplatz einer Auseinandersetzung, die über das Schicksal der Milchstraße entscheiden kann. Auch in anderen Regionen des Kosmos streben die Ereignisse einem Höhepunkt zu.

The enemy aliens sued for peace...but they lied! To Humanity’s shock and horror, the Titans launched a surprise attack on the Solar System. They devastated the United Planet’s Home Fleet. Henry Gallant’s Task Force 34 is all that stands between the aliens and Earth. At home, Alaina wanted to start a family. Forcing Gallant to assess if he was a Natural "superman" or a disappointment to one and all.

Can a Natural survive in the 22nd-century genetically engineered space navy. Lieutenant Henry Gallant is the only Natural left in the fleet. In spite of his superiors' concern that he is not up to the challenge, his unique mental abilities are essential to the defense against hostile aliens. Serving on the first FTL prototype, the Intrepid, to Tau-Ceti, Gallant finds a lost human colony on the planet Elysium. An ancient artificial intelligence which had lain dormant on the planet for millennia, comes to life and threatens the colony.

Sie sind 40 Millionen Lichtjahre von der Milchstraße entfernt und locken mit ihren vielfältigen Wundern: die zwölf Galaxien der Superintelligenz ESTARTU. Dorthin sind zahlreiche Menschen von der Erde - die Vironauten - mit ihren Raumschiffen aufgebrochen. Doch bereits bei den ersten der angeblichen Wunder stoßen sie auf tödliche Gefahren. Die Ewigen Krieger, über die man noch nicht so viel weiß, haben in den zwölf Galaxien ihren Kult errichtet und predigen ständige Konflikte. Was sie damit bezwecken, findet anfangs keiner der Vironauten heraus.

Gallant leads the Warrior on raids against the Titans' commerce. He disrupts their military operations. Using a neural interface, he penetrates the Titans' communication network and steals a high-ranking alien’s identity. He learns about their society and fleet disposition. His hit and run tactics bewilder the enemy. Employing a brilliant strategy, he wreaks havoc with the Titans defense. Despite the demanding military actions, Gallant seeks to mend his relationship with his lover, Alaina. 

The ancient Chameleon have an AI chip implanted in their brain. The genocidal Titans are methane-breathing, autistic savants. Together, they have found a common alien credo.... All humans must die. Henry Gallant’s exceptional ability to interface with AI has made him the key to stopping both species. Together with simulation expert Daniel Logan and forensic xenoarchaeologist Kate Mahoney, he must create the resources to overcome the aliens’ technology advantages in stealth, lasers, and shields. 

Millionen von Menschen sind vom Sternenfieber ergriffen worden. Mit ihren Raumschiffen streben die Vironauten hinaus ins All - sie träumen davon, die Wunder des Universums kennenzulernen. Ihr wichtigstes Ziel sind die Galaxien der Mächtigkeitsballung Estartu, wohin man sie eingeladen hat. Perry Rhodan folgt währenddessen einer kosmischen Aufgabe. Mit der BASIS, dem größten Raumschiff der Menschheit, sucht er nach EDEN II. Auf dieser Welt der Superintelligenz ES will er Informationen und Machtmittel an sich bringen.

Im Jahr 3587 stehen die Völker der Milchstraße einer übermächtigen Gefahr gegenüber, die mit der Gewalt einer Naturkatastrophe auf sie zukommt. Schwere Weltraumbeben bedrohen die Sonnensysteme der Galaxis und werden in absehbarer Zeit das Leben auf allen Welten vernichten. Das Solsystem ist währenddessen von den Orbitern besetzt. Die unheimlichen Klonwesen sehen in den Menschen Erzfeinde aus grauer Vorzeit, die Kämpfer für Garbesch, die es um jeden Preis zu vertreiben gilt. Die Orbiter geben außerdem einer neuen Geheimwaffe der Menschen die Schuld an den Weltraumbeben.

Two brothers from different countries are writing a film from scratch, podcasting the entire experience. Watch as they go from no idea to a completed screenplay!

Vor Jahrmillionen verbreiteten sie das Leben im Universum - jetzt sind sie todbringende Waffen: die gigantischen Sporenschiffe der ehemaligen Mächtigen. Im Jahr 3587 stehen Perry Rhodan und seine Gefährten an Bord des Raumschiffes BASIS vor der unmittelbaren Konfrontation mit ihnen. Nur wenn die Besatzung der BASIS diesen Konflikt übersteht, kann die Mission fortgesetzt werden. Die Terraner an Bord müssen ihre Heimat vor dem drohenden Untergang bewahren und zu den Kosmokraten vorstoßen.