Having studied a range of Neolithic artefacts, the author adopts a technique of cross-cultural comparison to uncover some unknown characteristics of the Neolithic people. He takes ancient temple-building manuals from Indian Vedic sources, examines Chinese pictographs for evidence of sighting instruments & scientific tools, & more. ...

A playscript set in Tudor times. When Bev & her friends, Tim & Hayley, go to audition for the Original Shakespeare Company at the Globe they unexpectedly find themselves propelled back in time to the Tudor age, & in the presence of William Shakespeare himself. The stage is perfectly set for plenty of knockabout humour & witty dialogue. ...

An approach to time management that focuses on how successful people get their work done & find a balance between the work they do & the life they live. This book has insights on how to manage time from achievers such as Malcolm Forbes, Jr, Ted Turner, Sandra Day, Dr Johnnetta Cole, & Home Depot CEO Bernie Marcus. ...

Great Britain & Ireland are home to some of the most famous archaeological sites in the world. Stonehenge, Hadrian's Wall & Ironbridge are familiar to us all & each year thousands flock to witness their spectacular beauty. But what can these fascinating sites tell us about the lives & times of our ancestors? ...

Palestinian filmmaker Elia Suleiman directs this drama set against the backdrop of the creation of the state of Israel in 1948 through to the present day. The film recounts a quartet of family stories inspired by the private diaries of the director's father, the letters his mother wrote to family members who were forced to leave the country in the late 1940s, & his own personal experiences, & paints a bittersweet portrait of the everyday lives of the Palestinians labelled ' Israeli-Arabs' who chose to remain & became an ethnic minority in their own country. ...

Tyrants have been overthrown, repression is faltering, & a new generation has asserted itself in the Islamic world. This book chronicles the revolution & its impact on the world with eyewitness reporting, pictures & insightful analysis. It presents a vivid portrait of a society in the throes of historic change. ...