Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Former military agent Jack Conrad top-secret mission to El Salvador goes awry; the mountainous man winds up on death row in a local prison while his associates back home conveniently forget about him Conrad is offered a final chance at clemency by the evil entertainment tycoon Ian Breckel who buys up Conrad & nine other condemned men & forces them to participate in his diabolical new reality-TV show The game is simple the contestants are dropped on a remote island fitted with cameras & instructed to kill or be killed over the next 30 hours ...

Modern experimental developments in condensed matter & ultracold atom physics present formidable challenges to theorists This book provides a pedagogical introduction to quantum field theory in many-particle physics emphasizing the applicability of the formalism to concrete problems This second edition contains two new chapters developing path integral approaches to classical & quantum nonequilibrium phenomena Other chapters cover a range of topics from the introduction of many-body techniques & functional integration to renormalization group methods the theory of response functions & topology Conceptual aspects & formal methodology are emphasized but the discussion focuses on practical experimental applications drawn largely from condensed matter physics & neighboring fields Extended & challenging problems with fully worked solutions provide a bridge between formal manipulations & research-oriented thinking Aimed at elevating graduate students to a level where they can engage in independent research this book complements graduate level courses on many-particle theory ...

Now in its 5th Edition Conditions in Occupational Therapy Effect on Occupational Performance is now fully aligned with the DSM-5 & Occupational Therapy Practice Framework 3rd edition reflects the most current research & brings in 5 new chapters covering conditions your students will see in practice This with new features & tools further help enhance this essential book Each chapter of the 5th Edition follows a consistent format-an opening case followed by definition & descriptions incidence & prevalence signs & symptoms course & prognosis medicalsurgical management impact on occupational performance & finally two case illustrations This format helps students to prepare for what they will see in practice With new instructor resources & case studies that connect up-to-date content to practice this is an essential resource for both occupational therapy & occupational therapy assistant students ...

Condorman is a winged creature created by a cartoonist who adopts its identity Great special effects & crazy comedy ...

It is 13th century Italy Trade is flourishing between the city-states & the Levant Venice Florence & Genoa are all bursting with wealth However each city-state is also plagued with a weak national army leaving them defenseless against invasion from their envious neighbors Enter the Condottiere As veteran English soldiers returned from the Crusades Italy found itself with an influx of desperate & capable men These hired swords were contracted to fight for individual city-states by an agreement known as a condotta The most elite of these men were the mercenary leaders known as the Condottiere The object of Condottiere is to acquire four connected provinces in renaissance Italy To do this players auction off different provinces on the board & bid on these provinces with a hand of cards representing mercenaries seasons scarecrows & political figures However unlike standard auctions in which only the highest bidder loses their bid in Condottiere every player loses their bid Players are in effect bidding the number of troops they are willing to lose in order to win a province However several special effect cards shake the contests up & keep the players guessing Players 2-6 Playing time 45 minutes Ages 14 ...

In Case Study Research Bill Lee & Mark Saunders describe the properties of case study designs in organizational research exploring the uses advantages & limitations of case research They also demonstrate the flexibility that case designs offer & challenges the myths surrounding this approach Ideal for Business & Management students reading for a Master’s degree each book in the series may also serve as reference books for doctoral students & faculty members interested in the method Part of SAGE’s Mastering Business Research Methods series conceived & edited by Bill Lee Mark N K Saunders & Vadake K Narayanan & designed to support students by providing in-depth & practical guidance on using a chosen method of data collection or analysis Watch the editors introduce the Mastering Business Research Methods series & tell you more about the first three books ...

In Conducting Focus Groups Caroline J Oates & Panayiota J Alevizou explain what is involved in conducting focus groups outlining their main features use in research their design & the kind of rich qualitative data they facilitate A step-by-step guides using practical examples show how you can successfully use focus groups to address your own research question Ideal for Business & Management students reading for a Master's degree each book in the series may also serve as reference books for doctoral students & faculty members interested in the method Part of SAGE's Mastering Business Research Methods conceived & edited by Bill Lee Mark N K Saunders & Vadake K Narayanan & designed to support researchers by providing in-depth & practical guidance on using a chosen method of data collection or analysis Watch the editors introduce the Mastering Business Research Methods series ...

Conducting Research in Psychology Measuring the Weight of Smoke provides students an engaging introduction to psychological research by employing humor stories & hands-on activities 624 pages Pelham Brett W ...

' Language is a body a living creature & this creature's home is the inarticulate as well as the articulate' John Berger's work has revolutionized the way we understand visual language In this new book he writes about language itself & how it relates to thought art song storytelling & political discourse today Also containing Berger's own drawings notes memories & reflections on everything from Albert Camus to global capitalism Confabulations takes us to what is 'true essential & urgent' ...

From bestselling author Colleen Hoover comes a new novel about risking everything for love
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