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In 2015, Bart Torres spent time with comedian, actress, and writer Wanda Sykes leading up to her show at Treasure Island in Las Vegas. Wanda talked about the fated Curb Your Enthusiasm revival, her past career in the NSA, and what activities she was planning for her time on the Vegas Strip.

Steven Wright, actor, comedian, writer, Oscar winner, narrator of Quentin Tarantino’s Reservoir Dogs, and Rolling Stone’s 15th greatest stand-up in the world, got his start on the Tonight Show with Johnny Carson. In this installment of Las Vegas Connection, Wright talks to Bart Torres about his unique, signature deadpan delivery, and how he doesn’t believe in time.

The late comedian Richard Jeni of Platypus Man and The Mask talked to Bart Torres in this interview from 2005 about his most recent HBO special, A Big Steaming Pile of Me. Jeni makes some humorous observations about hotels and explains how he enjoys Las Vegas without gambling. Jeni also talks politics and about the ever-widening partisan gap in America.

In this episode of Las Vegas Connection, Adam Carolla, comedian, radio personality, television host, actor, podcaster, and director talks to Bart Torres about making up for lost time doing nothing and working construction for 10 years. Carolla jokes about his lax upbringing with hippy parents and taking over for Norm McDonald as the voice of “Death” on the animated series Family Guy. Carolla gives his thoughts on Trump from his experience on Celebrity Apprentice.

Marathon is a quiet little Texas town, and it's getting quieter. Kids are vanishing, disappearing like tumbleweeds in the desert wind. Somebody - or something - is taking them. Action. Adventure. Romance. Suspense. The Bends is a supernatural thriller roller coaster ride! "If it's true, well.... She can't be human." Recommended for fans of Blake Crouch, Stephen King, J. A. Konrath, and Dean Koontz.

Have you ever been a captive listener? Have you ever been cornered and forced to endure an annoying monologue at the hands of someone who loves the sound of their own voice? Have you ever wondered if there's anything you can do to expedite a rapid exit from such encounters? If so, then it's time for you to learn the number-one mistake you're making which actually prolongs an unwanted conversation. Discover little-known secrets like the stopper, the non sequitur, and the handoff.

What are the four golden rules of conversation? How do you break the conversational ice? What are the key conversational red lights that will stop your efforts? What are the essential dos and don'ts for any conversation? Get answers to these questions and much more in this commonsense guide that will turn you into a master conversationalist!

Are you bad with names? Do you go blank when meeting new people? If so, then Relationship Bedrock is the audiobook for you! This common sense guide will help you to develop the critical life & business skill of remembering people's names - giving you a substantial edge over virtually everyone else! Learn the F.E.A.R. method to avoid going blank when meeting people. Discover the steps of the N.A.V.I.G.A.T.E. method for permanent name recollection. Uncover the Number 1 myth about why you forget names.

A World War II memoir. I served in Troop A of the 43rd Mechanized Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron as part of Patton's Third Army from October 1943 to November 1945 and was on the front lines from August 5, 1944 until Germany's surrender on May 7, 1945. This is my story.

"De mère africaine - arrachée à son village par des trafiquants d'esclaves - et de père inconnu - quelque marin du bateau négrier voguant vers la Guadeloupe - elle n'est ni noire ni blanche, et même ses deux yeux sont de nuance différente. Enfant, on la surnommera 'Deux-âmes'. Et finalement c'est sous le nom de 'Solitude' qu'elle vivra à la Guadeloupe dans les familles de Blancs qui l'ont achetée, puis parmi les troupes de Noirs révoltés qu'elle rejoindra à grand-peine dans leurs refuges des forêts de la Soufrière."

After a stint living and working in Korea, Nebraska native Bart Schaneman sets out on a quest to live deliberately and with strength and purpose before returning to the States and figuring out what to do with his life and his writing. The only constant, his copy of The Idiot, Bart meets many eclectic characters along the way, themselves young travelers like him, and together they share adventures and experiences against the breathtaking backdrops of China, Mongolia and Russia.

Tammy Everett's suspicious, overly-protective father, Harry, does everything he can to crush her relationship with the hard-living Todd Cartwright. Todd is not about to give up the greatest thing that's ever happened to him and goes to war with Harry. But a few days before the wedding, tragedy rocks both Todd and Harry's world, sending them crashing into a depth of heartache and anger that neither man knows how to handle.

Describing how NFL great Willie Davis helped define the hard-nosed, in-your-face defense of the original football dynasty, the 1960s Green Bay Packers, this revealing autobiography also illustrates his persona off the field - humble yet ambitious, with an infectious smile and a reputation of strict discipline that matched his leadership mentality.

In this passionate love-hate letter to the film industry, Peter Bart pulls together his best columns from Variety and GQ, outlining in detail the history and inner workings of Hollywood. In story after story, Bart shows how the major studios have diverted their energies away from production of the shrewdly crafted pictures that once made the industry powerful.

Guantanamo Bay, vrouwenbesnijdenis, verdwijningen, massamoorden en religieus geweld: dagelijks worden wereldwijd de rechten van de mens geschonden. Toch is er veel gewonnen sinds de Verenigde Naties in 1948 de Universele Verklaring van de Rechten van de Mens aanvaardden. Maar, recht hebben is nog altijd niet hetzelfde als recht krijgen. In deze serie hoorcolleges illustreren wetenschappers en deskundigen uit de praktijk aan de hand van concrete voorbeelden welke kracht er uitgaat van mensenrechten, maar ook welke beperkingen het recht kent.

Here are three sinister stories - tales from dark places, where things don't always end well. "Recalculating". Maggie loves garage sales - the thrill of the hunt - as she might call it. Of course, some deals are too good to be true. "Sweet Lenora". In 1930s Pennsylvania, girls are expected to behave a certain way - or else. Donations". Clarissa, the librarian, works too much. Her new secret admirer aims to change that - permanently.

En hjertegribende historie om medmenneskelighed og splittelse i en hollandsk familie og om en jødisk piges skæbne under 2. Verdenskrig. Under 2. Verdenskrig skjuler en hollandsk familie den jødiske pige Lien. Efter krigen adopterer de hende, men der bliver stridigheder mellem Lien og hendes adoptivmor, familien splittes og Lien bliver skåret ud af familiens historie. Halvtreds år senere opdager Bart Van Es, der er barnebarn af Liens adoptivmor, at der har været et skjult medlem af familien.

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Welkom bij de podcast van Schoonmaakbedrijf Nijmegen! Wij zijn jouw betrouwbare partner voor professionele schoonmaakdiensten in Nijmegen en omgeving. In onze podcast bespreken we verschillende onderwerpen rondom schoonmaak, hygiëne, en onderhoud. Of je nu op zoek bent naar tips voor het schoonhouden van je kantoor, advies nodig hebt over het kiezen van de juiste schoonmaakmiddelen, of wilt weten hoe je duurzaam kunt schoonmaken, wij hebben het voor je.Met jarenlange ervaring in de schoonmaakbranche delen wij onze kennis en expertise om jou te helpen bij het creëren van een schonere en ...

Business in de Buurt is een serie podcasts van Bart Weijers en Koos Woltjes over bijzondere ondernemers en professionals in jouw directe omgeving. Openhartige gesprekken aan de hand van thema’s die zij zelf hebben gekozen. Ter verdieping. Om de mens achter het bedrijf te leren kennen. En om te laten weten welke Bijzondere Business er bij jou in de buurt zit. En wil je jouw bedrijf binnen Business in de Buurt in het volle licht zetten? Mail dan naar koos@businessindebuurt.eu of bart@businessindebuurt.eu.