Cities Skylines is a modern take on the classic city simulation The game introduces new game play elements to realize the thrill & hardships of creating & maintaining a real city whilst expanding on some well-established tropes of the city building experience Constructing your city from the ground up is easy to learn but hard to master Playing as the mayor of your city youll be faced with balancing essential requirements such as education water electricity police fire fighting healthcare & much more along with your cities real economy system Citizens within your city react fluidly with gravitas & with an air of authenticity to a multitude of game play scenarios Parklife is a playful new expansion making your city more alive with new amusement parks nature reserves city parks & zoos & giving new life to your empty land with custom parks & gardens Parklife adds new ways to play with the introduction of a new park area tool & level-up features that increase your parks property values along with five new maps & a ton of assets in play KEY FEATURESBuild the city of your dreams Bring on a smog-filled industrial revolution or create a quiet beach town ideal for tourists powered by renewable energy Build it your way! Multi-tiered & challenging simulation Playing as the mayor of your city youll be faced with balancing essential requirements such as education water electricity & much more along with your citys economy Extensive local traffic simulation Managing traffic & the needs of your citizens to work & play will require the use of several interactive transport systems Districts & policies Be more than just another city hall official! Create a car-free downtown area assign free public transport to your waterfront or ban pets in suburbia After Dark included Watch your city become an entirely different place at night a day-night cycle will have your citizens seeking out places to unwind after work Use the new park area tool to create park districts wherever there is empty land & new city services like Park Maintenance which boosts happiness & effectiveness & helps level up parks Customize your city with new buildings & assets including a new sightseeing bus line new service buildings new unique buildings like amusement parks nature reserves city parks & zoos Customize routes & set ticket prices for new walking & sightseeing tours among other tourism enhancements Take on three new city policies & eight new park policies ...

Cities Skylines brings back classic management gameplay with an endless sandbox & new ways to expand the city Aiming at a deep creative & accessible experience the game varies in how hard-core it is but will always offer a genuine challenge based on complex & rich systems Newly optimized for play on a controller the Play Station 4 Edition brings the creative management game to consoles along with Cities Skylines
- After Dark the game&s nightlife-focused expansion Play Station 4 players finally have the opportunity to experience the award-winning management game Build the city of your dreams Plan road networks bus lines & parks Bring on a smog-filled industrial revolution or create a quiet beach town ideal for tourists powered by renewable energy Bring education healthcare & safety to your citizens Build it your way! Multi-tiered & challenging simulation Playing as the mayor of your city you&ll be faced with balancing essential requirements such as education water electricity police firefighting healthcare & much more along with your city&s economy Citizens within your city react fluidly keeping you on your toes with ever-evolving demands Extensive local traffic simulation Managing traffic & the needs of your citizens to work & play will require the use of several interactive transport systems
- use careful road planning alongside buses trains subways & much more Districts & policies Be more than just another city hall official! Create a car-free downtown area assign free public transport to your waterfront or ban pets in suburbia Designate parts of your city as a district in order to set policy at the local level & give different parts of town their own personalities After Dark included Watch your city become an entirely different place at night a day-night cycle will have your citizens seeking out places to unwind after work Add in new policies & zones to create popular hotspots & provide enough taxis & trains to get to & from the clubs!

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Inhabit a world where you define the rules Cities Skylines invites you to create the city of your dreams in a sprawling landscape dominated by cloud hugging structures & jaw dropping architectural marvels Cities Skylines offers sprawling landscapes & maps with endless sandbox gameplay & new ways to expand your city Key to progression is the ability to influence your city’s policy by incorporating taxation into districts All this including the ability to mod the game to suit your play style makes this the definitive city building simulation You’re only limited by your imagination so take control & reach for the sky! ...

WINNER OF THE FORWARD PRIZE FOR BEST COLLECTION 2015WINNER OF THE NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD FOR POETRY 2015WINNER OF THE PEN OPEN BOOK AWARD 2015WINNER OF THE LOS ANGELES TIMES BOOK PRIZE FOR POETRY 2015' Everywhere were flashes a siren sounding & a stretched-out roar Get on the ground Get on the ground now Then I just knew' And you are not the guy & still you fit the description because there is only one guy who is always the guy fitting the description' In this moving critical & fiercely intelligent collection of prose poems Claudia Rankine examines the experience of race & racism in Western society through sharp vignettes of everyday discrimination & prejudice & longer meditations on the violence
- whether linguistic or physical
- which has impacted the lives of Serena Williams Zinedine Zidane Mark Duggan & others Citizen weaves essays images & poetry together to form a powerful testament to the individual & collective effects of racism in an ostensibly 'post-race' society

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WINNER OF THE ORWELL PRIZE FOR POLITICAL WRITINGWINNER OF THE ELIZABETH LONGFORD PRIZE FOR HISTORICAL BIOGRAPHYBook of the year The Times Sunday Times New Statesman Spectator Evening Standard& Outstanding We still live in the society that was shaped by Clement Attlee& Robert Harris Sunday Times& The best book in the field of British politics& Philip Collins The Times& Easily the best single-volume cradle-to-grave life of Clement Attlee yet written& Andrew Roberts Clement Attlee was the Labour prime minister who presided over Britain&s radical postwar government delivering the end of the Empire in India the foundation of the NHS & Britain&s place in NATO Called &a sheep in sheep&s clothing& his reputation has long been that of an unassuming character in the shadow of Churchill But as John Bew&s revelatory biography shows Attlee was not only a hero of his age but an emblem of it; & his life tells the story of how Britain changed over the twentieth century Here Bew pierces Attlee&s reticence to examine the intellect & beliefs of Britain&s greatest
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- peacetime prime minister This edition

Includes:: a new preface by the author in response to the 2017 general election



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Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Carry On star Sid James stars as Citizen James in the hilarious 1960s TV comedy series Sid James as Sid & Bill Kerr as Bill are joined by Liz Fraser as Liz Sid&s long-suffering fiancee & a supporting cast that

Includes:: Sydney Tafler John Bluthal Patricia Hayes Bob Todd Frank Thornton Irene Handl Lance Percival Derek Nimmo & film star Cecil Parker In Series One written by Alan Simpson & Ray Galton (Hancock Steptoe & Son) Sid James is the hard-working layabout gambler & con artist hanging out in Charlie&s Nosh Bar & on the Soho streets occasionally stopping off at Liz&s drinking club to borrow money to pay off his gambling debts & cons gone wrong In Series Two & Three written by Sid Green & Dick Hills (Morecambe & Wise) Sid is now accompanied by Sydney Tafler in the new role of Sid&s mate Charlie as they take on teenagers watch dogs trial by jury & a very crusty loaf These are the only known surviving episodes & comprise the complete Series One along with two episodes each from Series Two & Three

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Seeks to build upon the agenda set in motion by the first volume namely by offering an overview of key developments in citizen journalism since 2008 including the use of social media in crisis reporting; & introducing new ideas concepts & frameworks for the study of citizen journalism 406 pages ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Orson Welles makes his feature-length directorial debut with this classic drama which often tops critics& polls of the best films of all time In 1940 newspaper tycoon Charles Foster Kane (Welles) dies after uttering the word & Rosebud& An anonymous reporter (William Alland) is assigned the task of uncovering the meaning of Kane&s dying word & in the course of his enquiries he receives varying accounts of his life from former colleagues Jedediah Leland (Joseph Cotten) & Bernstein (Everett Sloan) & ex-wife Susan Alexander (Dorothy Comingore) The film which Welles also produced & co-wrote was not-so-loosely based on the life of newspaper magnate William Randolph Hearst ...

In his mansion house in the middle of his sprawling Florida estate newspaper tycoon Charles Foster Kane utters ' Rosebud' his last word before dying No one has the first clue as to the meaning of the word & so reporter Jerry Thompson is assigned the task of finding out the meaning of the word Thompson interviews Foster's friends family & work colleagues to discover the truth ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Orson Welles makes his feature-length directorial debut with this classic drama which often tops critics& polls of the best films of all time In 1940 newspaper tycoon Charles Foster Kane (Welles) dies after uttering the word & Rosebud& An anonymous reporter (William Alland) is assigned the task of uncovering the meaning of Kane&s dying word & in the course of his enquiries he receives varying accounts of his life from former colleagues Jedediah Leland (Joseph Cotten) & Bernstein (Everett Sloan) & ex-wife Susan Alexander (Dorothy Comingore) The film which Welles also produced & co-wrote was not-so-loosely based on the life of newspaper magnate William Randolph Hearst ...