Michael Bloomberg
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"From Mayor Michael Bloomberg and former head of the Sierra Club Carl Pope comes a manifesto on how the benefits of taking action on climate change are concrete, immediate, and immense. They explore climate change solutions that will make the world healthier and more prosperous, aiming to begin a new type of conversation on the issue that will spur bolder action by cities, businesses, and citizens--and even, someday, by Washington."--
2) Un Clima de Esperanza: Cómo las Ciudades, las Empresas, y los Ciudadanos Pueden Salvar el Planeta
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El alcalde Michael Bloomberg y Carl Pope, el antiguo jefe del Club Sierra, han escribido un manifiesto de los beneficios de tomar medidas sobre el cambio climático que son concretos, inmediatos e inmensos. Ellos exploran soluciones para el cambio climático que hará el mundo más saludable y prospero, con el objetivo de iniciar conversaciones en el tema, que estimulará acciónes valientes de las ciudades, las empresas, y los ciudadanos-y tal vez...
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This is the story of a banker and a foreign correspondent, neighbors in Brooklyn, who decide to quit their jobs and start their own brewery in 1986. Improbably, they succeed. Starting with no knowledge of commercial brewing, they learn that their four combined Ivy League degrees only take them so far. They nevertheless tackle one of the hardest challenges imaginable: building a sales-driven manufacturing company from scratch in the heart of New York...
4) Focus
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Set in New York during the height of World War II, FOCUS recounts the unraveling of an American community when the identity of a man (William H. Macy) and his wife (Laura Dern) are mistaken. Slowly ostracized at home and work, they learn the value of self and solidarity as they struggle to maintain dignity and find happiness. FOCUS marks the directorial debut of award-winning photographer Neal Slavin, and is adapted by Kendrew Lascelles from the Arthur...