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How devastating viruses, pandemics, and other natural catastrophes swept through the far-flung Roman Empire and helped to bring down one of the mightiest civilizations of the ancient world
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Every workplace has its strains. But managing in a truly high-stress environment presents unique challenges. If you’re looking for guidance from beyond the world of business, look no further than David Simon’s remarkable book,
Homicide: A Year on the Killing Streets.
Before he became famous for his work in television, Simon was a reporter at the
Baltimore Sun who spent 1988 embedded with a group of police detectives battling an epidemic of murder.
Homicide is Simon’s account of those 12 eventful months. The book led to a much-admired TV series, also called
Homicide, which in turn led to