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Born on Christmas Day, 1936, Princess Alexandra's birth was almost overshadowed by the abdication of her uncle, King Edward VIII. Yet public affection for this new addition to the Royal Family has only grown during a lifetime of dedicated royal service. In this biography, Helen Cathcart chronicles the first thirty years of Princess Alexandra's life, from the tragic death of her father when she was just five years old to her wartime childhood at Badminton living with her grandmother Queen Mary.

Alexandra Kollontai was a key leader of the Russian Socialist movement, the only woman in the early Soviet government, and one of the most famous women in Russian history. She worked tirelessly all her life as a speaker, writer, and organizer for women's emancipation. This compelling biography recounts her life for an emerging generation of fighters for women's liberation.

Alexandra Feodorovna was one of the most tragic figures of the 20th century. Born in the wrong time, giddy with power, married to a man who ruled one-sixth of the world, she was murdered with her family in 1918.

The life of a princess isn’t all fun-filled travel, magnificent banquets, handsome princes, and beautiful clothes. It’s also devotion to duty, sacrifice for your people, and a lot of just plain hard work. And if your country happens to suffer two world wars and a Communist takeover in your lifetime, it means danger and suffering, exile and heartache as well.

Kristen R. Ghodsee reads and discusses 47 selections from the works of Alexandra Kollontai (1872-1952), a socialist women's activist who had radical ideas about the intersections of socialism and women's emancipation. Born into aristocratic privilege, the Ukrainian-Finnish Kollontai was initially a member of the Mensheviks before she joined Lenin and the Bolsheviks and became an important revolutionary figure during the 1917 Russian Revolution. Kollontai was a socialist theorist of women’s emancipation and a strident proponent of sexual relations freed from all economic considerations. After...

The thrilling and definitive account of the Abdication Crisis of 1936. On December 10, 1936, King Edward VIII brought a great international drama to a close when he abdicated, renouncing the throne of the United Kingdom for himself and his heirs. The reason he gave when addressing his subjects...

Este é o Pegada Diária.Todos os dias, uma dica prática para viver de forma mais sustentável.Porque mudar o mundo começa nos hábitos de cada dia.

Portrait to Landscape: A Landscape Strategy to Reframe Our Future is a groundbreaking book that calls for a transformative shift in our relationship with the natural world. Written by a renowned landscape architect, this book offers a new perspective on our place in the world and a compelling vision for a regenerative future. In an era plagued by environmental disasters and global challenges, the book argues that our exploitative and fragmented relationship with nature is at the root of these issues.

L'énigme troublante de la disparition d'Alexandra Aujourd'hui, je vous emmène au cœur d'une histoire tragique et énigmatique qui a secoué le Québec et bien au-delà. Alexandra Martine Diengo Lumbayi, une étudiante pleine de rêves, disparaît soudainement après une balade à l’île Saint-Quentin. Ce qui commence comme une journée ordinaire tourne rapidement au drame lorsqu'elle ne revient jamais. Sa disparition a bouleversé sa famille, sa communauté et des milliers de personnes à travers le monde.

A commute-length podcast (30–40 minutes) that cuts through the AI noise for the legal community. Each episode blends a swift news roundup—new tools, real-world case studies, and controversies worth unpacking—with a deeper dive on a single theme, from courtroom use of generative AI to law-school curricula, in-house adoption, and day-to-day workflow design. Hosted by voices from academia and legal operations, with regular guest contributors, we focus on clarity, practical takeaways, and critical thinking over hype. Whether you teach law, study it, or practice in firms, courts, or corporate...

Explore the future of deliveries with the Virtual Mailing Podcast by PostalboxGenie. Join Alexandra Navara as she delves into AI innovations, courier trends, and expert insights shaping the logistics industry.

Alexandra Wrage, president of TRACE, interviews luminaries in the field of financial crime, including bribery, fraud, money-laundering, insider trading and sanctions. Each week, Alexandra and her guests will discuss who commits "white collar crime", how it works and what is being done to stop it.

A Will & A Way Podcast is a weekly show hosted by Attorney Alexandra Jackson of Jackson & MacNichol Law. Each week we delve into topics that enlighten and empower individuals to take control of their estate planning. Including estate planning, wills, trusts, and more. Make sure you subscribe to our show so you get notified when we put out new content!

Versions audio des webinaires et tables rondes organisés lors des évenements Edilaix Hébergé par Ausha. Visitez ausha.co/fr/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'informations.

English spin-off of successful Czech podcast @kanarcivsiti about digital propaganda and toxic algorithms. Brought to you by @holyj & @alexalvarova.Truth wins! ❤️✌️

Podcast, ve kterém vás Alex Alvarová a Josef Holý provedou světem dezinformací, digitální propagandy a AI.Epizody zdarma cca jednou měsíčně na www.kanarci.onlinePlacené každý týden na herohero.co/kanarcivsiti .

Welcome to the podcast "Ordinary Talk", here every week episodes are released, where the themes of that week are commented, and showing my opinion in relation to them.With rubrics, guests and current themes. Join the conversation, listening and commenting on our social networks!

The life of a teenager is crazy, fun, and weird. Just like baseball. With new episodes every week, Alexandra is breaking down hot takes and headlines in MLB from the point of view of herself, a teenage girl. As she unravels the latest news in baseball on Monday and Friday, she returns to her roots weekly to discuss what's happening on the Northside of Chicago. Tune in to hear which teams hit it out of the park and who just got caught looking.Twitter: @alexandra_a1020 Email: alexandraaguila21@gmail.com

Welcome to Crypto | Immersion, the podcast that gives you the real and unbiased information you need to understand cryptocurrency, DeFi, NFTs, HODLing, decentralization and all the other blockchain buzzwords. Hosted by Alexandra Damsker, a securities lawyer formerly with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and exited entrepreneur. Whether you’re a developer, investor, or user of blockchain technology, we don’t care what decision you make, as long as it’s an informed one. Follow Crypto | Immersion Podcast through the following platforms:Instagram | Twitter | Website Hosted...

Executive Weekly is a mix of solo episodes and conversations with leaders, CEOs, activists, entrepreneurs and prominent figures from both public and private sector. This podcast aims to find a connection point between, public, private and social areas, that'll help us create a better and more just world and engage every person to be a part of the process. Executive Weekly are conversations that'll help us lead with authenticity and integrity.