Glenn Robinson Knihy

The narrative delves into the chaotic world of record releases, comparing the process to a game of darts where success hinges on practice and luck. It explores the darker side of the music industry, highlighting instances where desperation, reckless trend-chasing, and financial mismanagement led to disastrous outcomes. Through an amateur yet insightful lens, the book uncovers the stories behind forgotten records and the societal impact of these missteps, revealing the scars they left on the industry.

"Since the 1980s, global jihad has seen four distinct iterations, or waves, each emerging from a particular crisis, and each with its own ideology and program for achieving a global end, be it creating a Jihadi International to liberate occupied Muslim lands, driving the Americans out of the Muslim world, recreating a new and radical caliphate throughout all of the lands once ruled by Muslims, or mounting a global but leaderless jihad to keep alive hope for a more powerful global jihad movement in the future. This book tells the story of those four waves of global jihad: their origins, the evolutions, and their quite distinct ideologies"--

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"PrepTests 62-71, 10 previously administered LSATs with Comparative Reading questions"--Cover.