Please note this is a region B Blu-Ray & will require a region B or region free Blu-Ray player in order to play Inspired by true events A company of American soldiers is lost behind enemy lines during the Battle of the Bulge & makes a horrific discovery -- a super bomb in development The soldiers soon learn about a secret allied mission to retrieve a defecting German scientist in charge of a secret weapons program Faced with impossible odds the company & an escaping POW go on a daring raid into the heart of Nazi Germany in pursuit of the scientist Starring Tom Sizemore (Saving Private Ryan) Chad Michael Collins (Sniper Reloaded) Neal Mc Donough (Captain America The First Avenger) Vinnie Jones (The Tomb) & Jurgen Prochnow (Das Boot) Actors Tom Sizemore Chad Michael Collins Vinnie Jones Language English Subtitles Danish English Finnish German Hindi Italian Norwegian Spanish Swedish Turkish Classification 15 Run Time 96 minutes ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Inspired by true events A company of American soldiers is lost behind enemy lines during the Battle of the Bulge & makes a horrific discovery -- a super bomb in development The soldiers soon learn about a secret allied mission to retrieve a defecting German scientist in charge of a secret weapons program Faced with impossible odds the company & an escaping POW go on a daring raid into the heart of Nazi Germany in pursuit of the scientist Starring Tom Sizemore (Saving Private Ryan) Chad Michael Collins (Sniper Reloaded) Neal Mc Donough (Captain America The First Avenger) Vinnie Jones (The Tomb) & Jurgen Prochnow (Das Boot) Actors Tom Sizemore Chad Michael Collins Vinnie Jones Language English Subtitles Danish English Finnish German Hindi Italian Norwegian Spanish Swedish Turkish Classification 15 Run Time 96 minutes ...

THE COMPANY OF WOLVES is a psychologically themed retelling of Little Red Riding Hood from a Freudian & slightly feminist angle Grandma tells her granddaughter strange stories of handsome yet heavily eyebrowed strange men spouses who disappear during the full moon & storks & eggs ...

This revised & updated second edition of Comparative & International Education An Introduction to Theory Method & Practice provides a comprehensive & authoritative introduction to the key themes definitions & approaches in this important field It covers the history theory & methods of comparative & international education as well as the relationship with education & national development & outlines what we can learn from comparative studies Clear explanations are complemented with examples of real research in the field including work on policy borrowing learner-centred pedagogy & university internationalization ...

Presenting the major principles of nutrition of both domestic & wild animals this book takes a comparative approach recognising that there are considerable differences in nutrient digestion metabolism & requirements among various mammalian & avian species 352 pages Cheeke Peter Robert (Oregon State University USA) ...

Offers comprehensive introduction to comparative Indo-European linguistics This book discusses the culture & origin of the Indo-Europeans the speakers of the Indo-European proto-language It describes the sound changes which makes it possible to follow the origin of the different Indo-European languages step by step ...

An outstanding group of internationally-renowned comparative political scientists provide a substantive introduction to comparative politics Thematic in organisation readers are guided through a comprehensive analysis of the core methods theories & concepts in comparative politics An unrivalled amount of empirical material in the text & on the supporting website illustrates key similarities & differences of political systems in practice The wealth of empirical data also encourages students to go beyond the 'what' of comparison to the 'how' Combining cutting edge treatment of theories & truly global geographical coverage this exciting textbook is essential reading for all comparative politics students ...

A tap of the foot a rush of emotion the urge to hum a tune; without instruction or training we all respond intuitively to music Comparing Notes explores what music is why we are all musical & how abstract patterns of sound that don't actually mean anything can in fact be so meaningful Taking the reader on a clear & compelling tour of major twentieth century musical theories Professor Adam Ockelford arrives at his own important psychologically grounded theory of how music works From pitch & rhythm to dynamics & timbre he shows how all the elements of music cohere through the principle of imitation to create an abstract narrative in sound that we instinctively grasp whether listening to Bach or the Beatles Based on three decades of innovative work with blind children & those on the autism spectrum the book draws lessons from neurodiversity to show how we all develop musically & to explore the experience of music from composer & performer to listener Authoritative engaging & full of wonderful examples from across the musical spectrum Comparing Notes is essential reading for anyone who's ever loved a song sonata or symphony & wondered why ...

Comparing Religions is a next-generation textbook which expertly guides inspires & challenges those who wish to think seriously about religious pluralism in the modern world A unique book teaching the art & practice of comparing religions Draws on a wide range of religious traditions to demonstrate the complexity & power of comparative practices Provides both a history & understanding of comparative practice & a series of thematic chapters showing how responsible practice is done A three part structure provides readers with a map & effective process through which to grasp this challenging but fascinating approach The author is a leading academic writer & exponent of comparative practice Contains numerous learning features including chapter outlines summaries toolkits discussion questions a glossary & many images Supported by a companion website (available on publication) at wwwwileycomgokripal which

Includes:: information on individual religious traditions links of other sites an interview with the author learning features & much more

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From Russia to Iran from Scandinavia to Vietnam this book looks at how social policy has been shaped by global social forces such as capitalism imperialism & neoliberalism & analyses why different countries & regions diverged in their ways of dealing with inequalities & social needs 306 pages XI 306 p Finkel Alvin ...