50th anniversary edition of the story of the team that caused the last, great FA Cup upset... 'Times have changed but this book is an engrossing reminder for all fans' INDEPENDENT ON SUNDAY
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Steve Davis richt zich op de kruising van innovatie, technologie en maatschappelijke impact. Zijn werk onderzoekt hoe deze krachten kunnen worden ingezet om de meest urgente wereldwijde uitdagingen aan te gaan. Davis brengt een schat aan kennis mee uit diverse vakgebieden, waaronder mondiale gezondheid, technologie en strategisch advies. Zijn schrijven wordt geïnformeerd door uitgebreide ervaring in het leiden van vooraanstaande organisaties en deelname aan academische discussies. Zijn reflecties zijn erop gericht lezers te inspireren en te onderwijzen over het potentieel voor positieve verandering door de weloverwogen toepassing van innovatie.






- 2023
- 2022
Confusion surrounding the book of Revelation is prevalent among Christians, as differing interpretations abound. Many Bible commentators offer varying perspectives, leading pastors and teachers to adopt the views they were taught rather than forming their own conclusions. The reluctance to take a definitive stance on the interpretations creates uncertainty, suggesting that a clearer understanding is needed to navigate the complexities of Revelation. This book aims to address these issues and encourage a more confident approach to understanding this biblical text.
- 2021
The unlikely story of a 6 time World Snooker Champion turned techno DJ and his relationship with a psychedelic True Believer and their adventures as emerging underground music legends, The Utopia Strong
- 2020
Undercurrents
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- 9 uur lezen
Improve your knowledge of the ways global trends shape activism with this insightful volume that will supercharge your impact on communities and organizations Undercurrents: Channeling Outrage to Spark Practical Activism brings the perspective of experienced global social innovation leader, scholar and speaker, Steve Davis, to bear on some of the most powerful and helpful macrotrends rippling through society today. The book teaches readers how to harness their outrage and capitalize on global trends to instigate and encourage change across the world. The author identifies five global undercurrents with outsized importance that are shaping our world: Global economies are moving away from the old pyramid model into a diamond, bringing powerful new possibilities for human well-being; Communities are becoming the customer - rather than passive beneficiaries - as social change is increasingly led by local voices and activists; Equity is leveling and reshaping the field of social change and activism; Digital disruption, through the power of data and digital tools, impacts almost everything; and The middle of the journey to social change is becoming surprisingly sexy, as we focus on adapting innovation for widespread impact at scale. The book's lessons are supported throughout by stories, experiences, data and observations from across the globe. Undercurrents is perfect for activists and leaders of all kinds who aim to increase their impact on their organizations and the world at large, as well as the intellectually curious who hope to increase their understanding of the changing world around them
- 2019
Road to Pebble Beach: The Greatest Nassau Ever Played
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- 7 uur lezen
It is the early 1950s. Bing Crosby and Bob Hope reign on America's airwaves and movie screens. Bobby Jones has already won 13 major tournaments, and Ben Hogan is now considered by many to be the best golfer alive. When their worlds collide at Bing Crosby's annual Clambake, it sparks one of the most unlikely stories in golf history.
- 2019
What if we had the chance to relive our lives, not to make the same mistakes again? Those of you who are happy would certainly say no chance. But what if your so-called happy life turned out to be a lie, a sham and the opportunity presented itself? Imagine you had a second chance to try again. How many of us would take the gamble to dip our toes into uncharted waters? Well, the main character, Poppy Day, believes that indeed she is living that gifted life. Then one day, she discovers the 'Door', the all-powerful 'Door' that has the power to change her life forever. Does she make that leap into the unknown, or does she play it safe and persevere with her humdrum life with her partner, Simon? Fortunately for her, she feels like she is at a crossroads in her life and yes, she takes that leap into the unknown. The 'Door' delivers her to a new place in her life. Poppy then realises that things are not as they seem, she has travelled back in time by ten years. Poppy soon gets distracted by a new handsome man in her life called Samuel Devere. Together they go on a rollercoaster ride of intrigue, love and sexual fantasy. They certainly find love but can they find a way through the frustrations and obstacles put in the way by the 'Door'? The question is, will they survive and still be together at the end of the journey?
- 2018
Perfect Alibis
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- 15 uur lezen
The story follows California Highway Patrol Lt. Ryan Foster as he grapples with the shocking turn of events that lead him to commit murder in a dark New York alley. Faced with the consequences of his actions, he reflects on how his life spiraled into violence and betrayal, challenging his identity and moral compass. The narrative delves into themes of guilt, redemption, and the complexities of law enforcement, as Foster confronts the reality of his choices and the lives he has irrevocably altered.
- 2018
This third volume of the popular Tales from the Red and Whites series focuses on six men who have occupied the Sunderland AFC managerial hot seat at Roker Park or the Stadium of Light. Together they cover almost 40 years - from 1979 to 2017 - of the exhilarating and exhausting job of managing Sunderland AFC and the unique challenges it has presented down the decades. Speaking openly and honestly, Ken Knighton, Lawrie McMenemy, Malcolm Crosby, Peter Reid, Gustavo Poyet and Simon Grayson tell it as they see it, in some cases for the first time.
- 2017
The essays explore the theme that representative democracy has become not only outdated but poses a threat to humanity's survival. Originally published in Voice magazine prior to the global financial crisis of 2008, these writings reflect on the shortcomings of democratic systems and their implications for society. Through critical analysis, the author argues for a reevaluation of democratic practices in light of their potential dangers.
- 2017
Gdy w pierwszym poważnym turnieju wygrał wakacje w Hiszpanii, odsprzedał je za p�ł ceny koledze. Zamiast słońca i plaży wolał obskurne i wypełnione dymem kluby, gdzie od najmłodszych lat pod czujnym okiem ojca szlifował swoje snookerowe umiejętności.W latach 80. to właśnie on, obok takich legend jak Ray Reardon, Dennis Taylor czy Alex Higgins, a także młodych gniewnych, jak Jimmy White, zmienił snooker z prowincjonalnej rozrywki w obsesję Brytyjczyk�w i dyscyplinę uwielbianą przez miliony. Był jedną z twarzy złotej ery tej gry.W tej książce Steve Davis m�wi o swojej drodze na szczyt, wspomina mecze, kt�re przeszły do legendy, i opowiada o największych rywalach. Interesting to pozycja obowiązkowa dla każdego, kto chciałby poznać historię ikony tej dyscypliny i odkryć fascynujące kulisy wielkiego snookera.