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Du Fu (712-70) is one of China’s greatest poets. His career coincided with periods of famine, war and huge upheaval, yet his secular philosophical vision, combined with his empathy for the common folk of his nation, ensured that he soon became revered. Like Shakespeare or Dante, his poetry resonates in a timeless manner that ensures it is always relevant and offers something new to the modern generation. Broadcaster and historian Michael Wood follows in his footsteps to try to understand the places that inspired Du Fu to write some of the most famous and best-loved poetry the world has known.

When DCI Matilda Darke receives a mysterious telephone call, she immediately dismisses the threat. After all, the Homicide and Major Enquiries team are a regular target for prank calls. But ignoring this warning might soon be the biggest regret of Matilda Darke’s life. A lone gunman is on a deadly rampage around Sheffield, leaving a bloody trail in his wake. Taking his shots with a sickening precision, he’s about to leave his mark on the world and change Matilda and her team’s lives forever.

Starling House is home to some of the nation’s deadliest teenagers, still too young for prison. When the latest arrival is found brutally murdered, DCI Matilda Darke and her team investigate, and discover a prison manager falling apart and a sabotaged security system. Neither the staff nor the inmates can be trusted. The only person Matilda believes is innocent is facing prison for the rest of his life. With time running out, she must solve the unsolvable to save a young man from his fate, and find a murderer in a house full of killers....

DCI Matilda Darke receives an anonymous email from someone claiming to have committed the perfect murder. Experience tells her this isn’t possible, but as she investigates, she discovers a killer questioning everything she’s ever known. Now, Matilda is on the trail of a murderer who targets the most vulnerable people in society. Apart from ‘With Sympathy…’ cards, hand delivered to the family of his victims, he leaves no trace of his crimes.

On her 13th birthday, Stephanie White was abducted from the streets of Newcastle and brutally murdered. Her death shook the neighbourhood and devastated the lives of everyone around her. Twenty years later, the killer is due to be released from prison and one woman can no longer keep the secret she vowed never to tell. The secret that the father of her child is a convicted murderer.

Join the last vestiges of Humanity and their alien allies (the reptilian Thrynn, the insectoid Velox, and the plant-based Elowan) as they attempt to carve out their own territory in a sector of space filled with wondrous opportunity and deadly threats. Brave explorers seek out new worlds to colonize while merchants cruise from starport to starport, their holds laden with exotic goods. Not all in this futuristic setting have noble intent. For every prospector and trader attempting to make a difference, a dozen pirates, smugglers, and mobsters engage in all manner of criminal enterprise.

Twenty of the most crucial moments in Britain's history. BBC History Magazine asked a selection of leading historians to choose and describe the twenty most important turning points in British history from AD 1000 to 2000. Collected together, their choices present a new way of looking at our nation's story.

Hit the road with The Restless Nomads RV Show, your ultimate guide to RVing adventures and life on the move! Whether you’re a seasoned full-timer, a part-time explorer, or a weekend warrior itching for your next getaway, this show delivers expert tips, budget-friendly hacks, and insider advice to fuel your wanderlust.From choosing the perfect RV and navigating the quirks of RV life to uncovering hidden gems and sharing hilarious road trip fails, we cover it all. Expect candid conversations, expert interviews, and stories from the road that’ll inspire you to embrace the nomadic ...

Live coverage of the Chiloquin Highschool Games on KKFO Gold Country Radio 103.3FM and goldcountryradio.org View game broadcast schedule at https://www.facebook.com/GoldCountryRadio

Creating a safe space to share our pain and experiences to fight the stigma of male empathy. Taking a ride through the eyes of a group of friends from Chattanooga, TN.

Check out more awesome broadcasts turned podcasts at goldcountryradio.org and https://www.facebook.com/GoldCountryRadioJoin Nate Bailey and friends as they bring to light the realities, both exilliarting and difficult, of hunting Southern Oregon. The boys brave the wild in search for game but what they find is much deeper! They connect with the Creator through his Creation!Perfect for the seasoned outdoorsman who's been hunting for years and young person preparing for their first hunt. The Life Outdoorz is your one-stop-shop for all things hunting Southern Oregon all while ackowledging the the...

Check out more awesome broadcasts turned podcasts at goldcountryradio.org and https://www.facebook.com/GoldCountryRadioThe Terrible at Fishing Radio Show is the only radio show offering tips, tricks, and insights to fishing in Southern Oregon. These tips apply no matter where you are but reference the lakes, rivers, and waterways of our region. Join Michael Ruffino, an expert fisherman, who has made all the mistakes and wants to help you avoid them. He started out Terrible at Fishing but has found success after years of practice and learning things the hard-way!Watch Terrible at Fishing on ...

The school system is failing our youth. It's not preparing them for the world they'll face. They emphasize memorization and standardized testing rather than fostering critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and adaptability, which are essential for success in today's rapidly evolving job market. Many teens and young adults are lost, struggling to find their way and a career path that is truly fulfilling to them.

Vampires, witches, and zombies, oh my! Within this Halloween special, you'll find a uniquely satisfying collection of horror tales and stories of the macabre.

A platform dedicated to building the next generation of energy leaders. Energy Terminal seeks to build connections between energy experts and the next generation of energy leaders through conversations focused on career paths and advice. Each episode, we’ll bring on an expert in the industry to talk about their career, where they think the industry is heading, and what advice they have for those just getting started. Energy Terminal is sponsored by Energy Dialogues.

You are about to learn more about the world you live in and your human life in it. We've compiled amazing facts that will blow your mind; from simple everyday life to things like history, health, worldwide events, and much more. So prepare to question everything you know about the world and to have your mind blown with these amazing facts about life and the world that everyone should know.

The SOTR Podcast covers everything Sacramento Republic related, with game previews/reviews and interviews & all things soccer in California's Central Valley!

Jonathon Keeton and Michael Wood talk and share their thoughts on what they love the most, sports! On 1497 podcast, Jonathon and Michael have a lot fun giving their amazing takes, interviews, life advice, and their fun topics. 1497 podcast airs Monday and Friday! Follow @1497podcast on Instagram, to follow their format! As always, trust the process! Later

Learn how to create authority, attract an audience, convert customers, and build a community of advocates from some of the top marketers on the planet.

The Corner Scribblers is a small writer's support group in the Chattanooga area comprised of writers, authors, and storytellers from a wide range of skills and backgrounds. We come together once a month to discuss our current projects, recent accomplishments and to share what we have each learned about the craft. Within this cover, you will find a collection of holiday-themed flash fiction stories and poetry, displaying a small sample of those combined skills.