The cognitive business skills for starting, running, and succeeding at a business venture can be gleaned from books and learned from business schools. But there is no entity that can equip an entrepreneurial candidate with what economist Joseph Alois Schumpeter rather romantically described, back in 1912, as "the will to conquer, the dream and the will to found a private kingdom, and the joy of creating, of getting things done." Most successful entrepreneurs...

It was only desperation that had brought Dionne back to the Camargue, that remote, still little-known part of southern France that had been so important-and so tragic-a part of her life three years ago. Back she had to come to the Mas St. Salvador, and to Manoel, who hadn't wanted her before and who had even less reason to want her now. Back to Manoel's old grandmother, who had been fond of her, to Manoel's mother, who had hated her; to Yvonne,...

Ever since Ernest Hemingway popularized the Fiesta de San Fermín, with the publication of The Sun Also Rises in 1926, the world has been enthralled with the concept of running with the bulls. For millions, running with the bulls remains on their bucket list, and for Hemingway fans, it is a lifelong dream. For Peter N. Milligan, it is a way of life. Part memoir and part travel guide, Bulls Before Breakfast recounts Milligan's many adventures in Pamplona,...

Tulsa, Oklahoma, 1997When Richard Maverick" Helm walks out the gate of the state penitentiary, after four hard years inside, he doesn't know what life he has left waiting for him. Abandoned by the love of his life, a stranger to his only child, Maverick turns to his club, the Brazen Bulls MC, and holds on.But he's not sure of the club any longer, either. The Bulls have changed since he went inside, and they'd all but forgotten him.Before Maverick...

Tulsa, Oklahoma, 1998Simon Spellman isn't a native Oklahoman. He's a city boy, born and raised in Chicago, but he's lived in Tulsa, and worn a Brazen Bull on his back, for years. Tulsa is his home, and the Bulls his family-the only one he claims, and the only one he wants. As far as he's concerned, life as a Bull is too risky, and the club too demanding, to make room for anyone else.Especially now, while the Brazen Bulls MC stands on the brink of...

Tulsa, Oklahoma 1996Maxwell Gunner" Wesson is the loose cannon of the Brazen Bulls MC. A loss taken when he was a boy left a hole inside him, full of chaos and noise, and only pain and destruction can quiet the tempest. Full of courage and fiercely loyal, he has the Bulls at his back, even when his outbursts threaten to damage the club.But the club president's patience is wearing thin. Gun's lack of control has put the Bulls on the front lines of...

Tulsa, Oklahoma, 1999. Born on the day after the moon landing to a father with his head in the stars, Neil Apollo" Armstrong has never felt that he could reach as high as his father's dreams. He got as far as Tulsa, and there, with the Brazen Bulls MC, he found a way to fly on wheels. But he's worried now that the club has lost its way. The Bulls are reeling from a bloody, blazing street war that tore through the heart of the club. Their brotherhood...

Unreal Engine 5 is a powerful and widely used game development engine that allows developers to create highly immersive and visually stunning games across multiple platforms. One of the key features of Unreal Engine 5 is its visual scripting system known as Blueprints, which provides a node-based interface for creating game logic without writing code. The course begins with an introduction to event graph basics, the Blueprints execution order, organizing...

Written by locals, Fodor's travel guides have been offering expert advice for all tastes and budgets for 80 years. Spain remains one of the world's most popular tourist destinations for its cutting-edge cuisine and superior wine, festivals like the running of the bulls in Pamplona, world-class museums like the Museo del Prado, amazing architecture, and more. In stunning full-color, Fodor's Essential Spain puts the best the country has to offer at...