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Publisher:
Pluto Press
Pub. Date:
2021
Language:
English
Description:
Work hard, have fun, make history' proclaims the slogan on the walls of Amazon's warehouses. This cheerful message hides a reality of digital surveillance, aggressive anti-union tactics and disciplinary layoffs. Reminiscent of the tumult of early industrial capitalism, the hundreds of thousands of workers who help Amazon fulfil consumers' desire are part of an experiment in changing the way we all work. In this book, Alessandro Delfanti takes readers...
Author:
Publisher:
Peter Seddon
Pub. Date:
2025
Language:
English
Description:
From Amazon bestselling author Peter Foley, The Warehouse is a short story that beckons you into a haunting near-future.In an AI-ruled warehouse, the last human workers cling to survival, their minds dulled by company-issued drugs and their worth measured in scans per minute. Addiction isn't a vice it's the leash that keeps them productive. But when one worker dares to crack a joke, the system bites back, revealing the true cost of stepping out of...
Author:
Publisher:
Kidneymountain Publishing
Pub. Date:
2013
Language:
English
Description:
Episode Four: Deputy Commissioner Libby Klump makes a gruesome discovery while looking for a lost pet. Meanwhile, Don Klump and the rest of the police department hunt for a killer nurse after the Medical Examiner finds that poison played a role in a disgraced officer's death. They continue investigating the mole. Don and Libby can't help thinking that these and their prior cases are related. A police procedural/family drama/cozy mystery in eight easy...
Author:
Publisher:
Crown, an imprint of Random House, a division of Penguin Random HOuse LLC
Pub. Date:
©2019
Language:
English
Average Rating:
1 stars
Description:
Paxton never thought he'd be working for Cloud, the giant tech company that's eaten much of the American economy. Much less that he'd be moving into one of the company's sprawling live-work facilities. But compared to what's left outside, Cloud's bland chainstore life of gleaming entertainment halls, open-plan offices, and vast warehouses...well, it doesn't seem so bad. It's more than anyone else is offering. Zinnia never thought she'd be infiltrating...
Author:
Publisher:
Pax Ardsen
Pub. Date:
2024
Language:
English
Description:
An angry ex-wife. A rich mistress. And a dead body in a storage unit. Coroner Fenway Stevenson opens her boyfriend's storage unit, and discovers a corpse wrapped in an expensive Persian rug. There's no shortage of suspects: the dead man's girlfriend, the bitter ex, the sneaky co-worker. But then Fenway uncovers a drug scheme that threatens to tear apart her idyllic California beach town, if the tropical storm bearing down on the county doesn't wreck...
Publisher:
PM Press
Pub. Date:
2024
Language:
English
Description:
Mass incarceration is a lived, sensory experience. The most eye-popping statistics alone cannot relate the enormity of its psychological and societal impacts. This concise, illustrated primer is a collaboration between one of mass incarceration's sharpest opponents, James Kilgore, and information artist Vic Liu. It brings to life the histories and means of daily survival of the marginalized people ensnared in this racist, ableist system of class-based...
Author:
Publisher:
Findaway Voices
Pub. Date:
2021
Language:
English
Description:
"At no point in reading The Warehouse Tour by K.A. Cummins did I suspect how this would end, and would recommend this short escapade to anyone who likes horror and a side of honey." -Readers' Favorite Jill Baker's brother and his friends disappear during a haunted Halloween tour in an old warehouse. She's convinced something sinister lurks inside-hiding in the dark, behind the masks and costumes. As her options to find her brother dwindle, Jill must...
Series:
Publisher:
Playhouse Disney :
Pub. Date:
[2010]
Language:
English
Description:
The Playhouse Disney TV Series Imagination Movers features the New Orleans based music group of the same name. The series focuses on encouraging young viewers to utilize creative problem solving skills to solve 'idea emergencies.' Each Mover has a special ability and they help each other to figure things out. Music is heavily integrated into each episode.
Author:
Publisher:
Findaway Voices
Pub. Date:
2022
Language:
English
Description:
The first step in problem solving is: PROPERLY IDENTIFYING THE PROBLEM. Often, we attempt to resolve symptoms of the real true problem. Often, we attempt to solve related or resulting problems. Often, we undertake the easiest solution, without ever solving the real true problem. Then we wonder why the problem keeps returning. Race issues, office politics, personal relationships, male chauvinism, female catty/pettiness, and jealousy all stem from one...
Publisher:
Universal
Pub. Date:
2010
Language:
English
Description:
After saving the life of the President, two top Secret Service agents find themselves abruptly transferred to Warehouse 13, a massive, top-secret storage facility in the badlands of South Dakota that houses U.S. government. Now the pair, off-the-cuff Agent Pete Lattimer and by-the-book Agent Myka Bering, must chase down reports of supernatural and paranormal activity in search of anew objects for their eccentric new boss, Artie Nielsen to safeguard...
Author:
Publisher:
White Cat Publication, LLC
Pub. Date:
2022
Language:
English
Description:
Gifted children are being murdered around the world by a religious cult that believes one of them is the Biblical Beast. But a mercenary with a bad history is on their trail and he will not let go until they are stopped.
Publisher:
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date:
[2011]
Language:
English
Description:
Season 2 of SyFy's most popular series ever! Join Pete, Myka, Artie, and their quirky crew on the chase for fantastical new artifacts across the globe and through time. Racing against the clock, these dangerous missions lead them to discover new allies and encounter treacherous old foes, plus the unexpected, ultimate new villain.