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George Stephanopoulos, the legendary political news host and former advisor to President Clinton, recounts the history-making crises from the place where twelve presidents made their highest-pressure decisions: the White House Situation Room.

It was late, dark and cold. The little band of travelers were huddled together on the bench of an old train hoping to escape the tightening Nazi noose. Suddenly, they heard the conductor's loud voice, Vos papiers, s'il vous plaît! (Papers, please!). My mother's identity card had been stamped not once, but twice with the word, Juif. She knew that her life and that of her friends now rested in the palms of a stranger, a government official whose job it was to hand them over to the Germans.

Default is the riveting story of Argentina's sovereign debt drama, which reveals the obscure inner workings of sovereign debt restructuring. This detailed case study describes the intense fight over the role of the IMF in Argentina's 2005 debt restructuring and the ensuing bitter decade of litigation with holdout creditors, demonstrating that outcomes for sovereign debt are determined by a complex interplay between financial markets, governments, the IMF, the press, and the courts.

Perhaps you have heard murmurs surrounding Appalachian folklore, and this has piqued your interest, and you've decided you want to learn more. Or maybe you are a passionate reader of magic, witchcraft, and folklore, and you're searching for a new phenomenon to learn about. Appalachian folk magic is a rich tapestry of mystery and magic, yet despite this, there are very few sources of information to choose from.

On January 28, 1986, just seventy-three seconds into flight, the space shuttle Challenger broke apart over the Atlantic Ocean, killing all seven people on board. Millions of Americans witnessed the tragic deaths of the crew, which included New Hampshire schoolteacher Christa McAuliffe. Like the assassination of JFK, the Challenger disaster is a defining moment in twentieth-century history—one that forever changed the way America thought of itself and its optimistic view of the future. Yet the full story of what happened, and why, has never been told.

When dark smoke rises from stone temples, the followers of the cult of Dionysus pour each other deep red wine, ancient philosophers passionately discuss in the Athenian agora, and cheering shouts of victory ring out from Olympia in the distance - then you, dear readers, are nowhere else than in the multifaceted world of Greek antiquity. We hear a lot about ancient Greece; be it the huge world of gods that rules over the celestial sphere, strange myths that we still read and love today, or even personalities like that of Alexander the Great that trigger fascination and curiosity in us.

Welcome to “Simply Missing: The Unheard Voices.” We are your hosts Neil Portman and Andi Clark and in this podcast, we delve into the stories of those who have vanished without a trace, their names fading into obscurity. These are the missing people whose cases don’t make headlines, whose families struggle in silence, and whose communities yearn for answers.

...and grab yourself a tasty snack while we tell the horrifying stories of spirits, monsters, and cryptids of old. Ghost stories have been passed down across every culture on earth throughout our history-enriching new generations with ancient lessons and cautionary wisdom. These stories simultaneously prey on our primal fears along with those bound by our culture in time. On this podcast, we will be exploring the effects not-safe-for-history-class health crises such as infectious diseases, environmental disasters, and more have had on societies and cultures across time. Your tour guides on ...

Cuando sale humo oscuro de los templos de piedra, los seguidores del culto a Dioniso se sirven vino tinto intenso, los antiguos filósofos discuten apasionadamente en el ágora ateniense y los gritos de victoria resuenan en Olimpia a lo lejos, entonces tú, querido lector, no te encuentras en ningún otro lugar que en el polifacético mundo de la antigüedad griega. Oímos hablar mucho de la antigua Grecia; ya sea del enorme mundo de dioses que gobierna la esfera celeste, de extraños mitos que aún hoy leemos y amamos, o incluso de personalidades como la de Alejandro Magno que desencadenan en nosotros fascinación y curiosidad.

"Greater Britton" is a raw and unfiltered podcast hosted by Britton from Los Angeles, alongside his two regular co-hosts known as his "white hot boys." Each week, listeners tune in for a candid check-in with Britton, delving into his personal life alongside lively discussions on world events, conspiracy theories, crazy stories, and wild claims. Uncensored and unpredictable, "Greater Britton" offers a rollercoaster ride of random topics, guaranteed to keep you coming back to be Greater.

Beyond the Ordinary” is a podcast that delves into the extraordinary aspects of everyday life. It’s a journey into the unknown, exploring the mysteries and wonders that often go unnoticed in our daily routines. Each episode invites listeners to step outside their comfort zones and embrace the unexpected. From thought-provoking conversations with trailblazers to deep dives into fascinating subjects, “Beyond the Ordinary” challenges perceptions, sparks curiosity, and celebrates the extraordinary in the ordinary. Tune in and embark on a journey beyond the conventional, into a world where ...

Mr. Keen, Tracer of Lost Persons was one of radio's longest running shows, airing October 12, 1937 to April 19, 1955, continuing well into the television era. It was produced by Frank and Anne Hummert, who based it upon Robert W. Chambers' 1906 novel The Tracer of Lost Persons. The sponsors included Whitehall Pharmacal (as in Anacin, Kolynos Toothpaste, BiSoDol antacid mints, Hill's cold tablets and Heet liniment), Dentyne, Aerowax, RCA Victor and Chesterfield cigarettes. It aired on the NBC Blue network until 1947, when it switched to CBS.

Host Bud Boccone tells the tales of breeds, dogs, and dog-loving humans who’ve shaped America (and Americans) over generations. Tapping 140 years of historical records, archival footage, oral histories, interviews, and more, Down and Back brings the stories of the sport of dogs to life as only AKC can.

Argonautas Servicios históricos es un podcast sobre historias, personajes y sucesos de la humanidad a través del tiempo Los comentarios aquí expresados representan la información recabada por los locutores y pueden haber otros datos … El Guerrero Mexica y Jax te invitan a subirte a este barco con nosotros y formar parte de esta tripulación Bienvenidos ARGONAUTAS….

Embark on a captivating journey through the life of Ernest Hemingway, one of the most influential writers of the 20th century. "Audio Biography of Ernest Hemingway" offers an in-depth exploration of Hemingway's extraordinary life, from his adventurous youth to his iconic literary career. Discover the stories behind his renowned works, his experiences in war, and his indomitable spirit that shaped modern literature.Each episode delves into the pivotal moments and personal anecdotes that defined Hemingway's life, providing a rich and engaging narrative perfect for literature enthusiasts, history...

Sage the Miniature Poodle Triumphs at the 2024 Westminster Dog Show In a stunning culmination of the 2024 Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, Sage, a meticulously groomed black miniature poodle, captured the prestigious Best in Show award. This victory underscores not only the breed's elegance and intelligence but also the painstaking dedication of Sage's handlers, trainers, and breeders who worked tirelessly behind the scenes to ensure her success. The miniature poodle's win at one of the most coveted dog competitions in the world is a testament to the breed's enduring appeal and the commitment...

Gavin Ashenden, Katherine Bennett and Mark Lambert discuss the issues of the day through the lens of their Catholic Faith.

Tres pubertos sacando los "trapitos al sol" de distintos sucesos y personajes históricos desde una perspectiva diferente.

Pourquoi est-il si difficile d’être ministre lorsqu’on est novice en politique ? Quatre personnalités ayant vécu cette expérience nous livrent leurs témoignages : former un cabinet, faire sa place dans ce milieu, défendre ses projets à l’Assemblée, s’imposer dans les médias... le tout, sans avoir le temps de reprendre son souffle. Stéphane Blakowski tente de comprendre avec ses invités pourquoi il est si difficile pour un ministre d’être à la hauteur de sa fonction.En 1988, dans son discours de politique générale, Michel Rocard s’inquiétait déjà de la défiance ...

Two transgender lovers discuss and explain obscure, fascinating topics to each other. FFO: Vocal fry, anarchy, punk art