At eleven o' clock one night in 1997 four hungry damaged young children arrive on foster carers Trisha & Mike Merry's doorstep Two social workers dropped them off with nothing but the ragged clothes they were wearing & no information The children were covered in bruises two had black eyes one had a broken arm & they were all scratching themselves Starved seriously neglected & abused in every way four young siblings have been repeatedly overlooked by everyone who should have cared The eldest scavenges for food by night & is exhausted from trying to protect his sisters his baby brother & himself from serious parental neglect & the perilous attentions of frequent paedophile visitors From the start these four children challenge Trisha & Mike to extremes Despite all their experience over many years they wonder if they have met their match Yet from that very first night this couple's unbounded love & care & their unbelievable determination surmount all the obstacles that follow The shocking truth about the children's home lives is beyond anything Trish & Mike have experienced yet through their formidable efforts their unshakeable belief in the children & their (almost) unfailing sense of humour they are able to turn around four young lives from tragedy to hope ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play This hugely popular comedy established Hugh Grant as Hollywood&s favourite bumbling Brit & garnered Oscar nominations for Best Picture & Richard Curtis& screenplay Shy Londoner Charles (Grant) meets American Carrie (Andie Mac Dowell) at a friend&s wedding & enjoys a one-night stand with her The next time they meet again at a wedding Carrie is accompanied by a rich fiance leaving Charles heartbroken Nevermind with another wedding on the horizon there is still time for him to pitch his woo & win the love of his transatlantic sweetheart The film spawned not only a hit single for Wet Wet Wet with & Love Is All Around& but also a best-selling poetry anthology inspired by an on-screen reading of WH Auden&s & Funeral Blues& ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play This hugely popular comedy established Hugh Grant as Hollywood&s favourite bumbling Brit & garnered Oscar nominations for Best Picture & Richard Curtis& screenplay Shy Londoner Charles (Grant) meets American Carrie (Andie Mac Dowell) at a friend&s wedding & enjoys a one-night stand with her The next time they meet again at a wedding Carrie is accompanied by a rich fiance leaving Charles heartbroken Nevermind with another wedding on the horizon there is still time for him to pitch his woo & win the love of his transatlantic sweetheart The film spawned not only a hit single for Wet Wet Wet with & Love Is All Around& but also a best-selling poetry anthology inspired by an on-screen reading of WH Auden&s & Funeral Blues& Actors Hugh Grant Andie Mac Dowell James Fleet Simon Callow John Hannah Directors Mike Newell Writers Richard Curtis Producers Duncan Kenworthy Eric Fellner Richard Curtis Tim Bevan Language English Subtitles For The Hearing Impaired English Number of discs 1 ...

A pleasant road trip becomes a harrowing tale of physical survival one which also tests the bonds of their friendship Told mainly in the claustrophobic confines of their vehicle these four women comfort one another & learn more about each other as their ordeal unfolds drawing ever closer to its inevitable conclusion Donna with the help of a counselor tries to work through the ordeal that traumatized her & her friends Marion Bev & Cindy who she has tried to avoid since the incident occurred A grim chilling tale rendered in Sam Kieth&s unique style brings this dark graphic novel to life About the Author Sam Kieth is a comic book writer & illustrator best known as the creator of The Maxx & Zero Girl Kieth first came to prominence in 1984 as the inker of Matt Wagner&s Mage & a year later as the inker of Fish Police In 1989 he penciled the first five issues (the " Preludes & Nocturnes" story arc) of writer Neil Gaiman&s celebrated series The Sandman & collaborated with Alan Grant on a Penguin story in Secret Origins Special 1 In 1993 Kieth created the original series The Maxx for fledgling publisher Image Comics The Maxx ran 35 issues all of which were plotted & illustrated by Kieth William Messner-Loebs scripted 1-15 & Alan Moore wrote 21 In 1995 The Maxx was adapted as part of MTV&s short-lived animation series MTV&s Oddities After taking a break from comics to pursue other interests Kieth created the series Zero Girl for DC Comics& Wildstorm imprint in 2001 He followed that with the drama Four Women later that year & Zero Girl Full Circle in 2003 In 2010 Kieth wrote & illustrated the original hardcover graphic novel Arkham Asylum Madness which spent two weeks on The New York Times Best Seller list reaching number five in the category of " Hardcover Graphic Books" ...

Discover the joys of unconditional love & how the best lessons can come from a pet 160 pages 66 illustrations Dept Ltd ...

Fans of the Divergent series by No 1 New York Times bestselling author Veronica Roth will be thrilled by Four A Divergent Collection a companion volume that

Includes:: four pre-Divergent stories told from Tobias Eaton’s point of view DIVERGENT INSURGENT & ALLEGIANT were major blockbuster movies in 2014 2015 & 2016 Readers first encountered Tobias Eaton as " Four" in Divergent His voice is an integral part of Allegiant Readers will find more of this charismatic character&s backstory told from his own perspective in Four A Divergent Collection When read together these long narrative pieces illuminate the defining moments in Tobias Eaton&s life The first three pieces in this volume – " The Transfer" " The Initiate" & " The Son" – follow Tobias&s transfer from Abnegation to Dauntless his Dauntless initiation & the first clues that a foul plan is brewing in the leadership of two factions The fourth story " The Traitor" runs parallel with the events of Divergent giving readers a glimpse into the decisions of loyalty – & love – that Tobias makes in the weeks after he meets Tris Prior Exclusive scenes included!

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Fans of the Divergent series by No 1 New York Times bestselling author Veronica Roth will be thrilled by Four A Divergent Collection a companion volume that

Includes:: four pre-Divergent stories told from Tobias Eaton’s point of view DIVERGENT – also a major motion picture series Readers first encountered Tobias Eaton as " Four" in Divergent His voice is an integral part of Allegiant Readers will find more of this charismatic character&s backstory told from his own perspective in Four A Divergent Collection When read together these long narrative pieces illuminate the defining moments in Tobias Eaton&s life The first three pieces in this volume – " The Transfer" " The Initiate" & " The Son" – follow Tobias&s transfer from Abnegation to Dauntless his Dauntless initiation & the first clues that a foul plan is brewing in the leadership of two factions The fourth story " The Traitor" runs parallel with the events of Divergent giving readers a glimpse into the decisions of loyalty – & love – that Tobias makes in the weeks after he meets Tris Prior Exclusive scenes included!

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This text serves as an introduction to the modern theory of analysis & differential equations with applications in mathematical physics & engineering sciences Having outgrown from a series of half-semester courses given at University of Oulu this book consists of four self-contained parts The first part Fourier Series & the Discrete Fourier Transform is devoted to the classical one-dimensional trigonometric Fourier series with some applications to PDEs & signal processing The second part Fourier Transform & Distributions is concerned with distribution theory of L Schwartz & its applications to the Schroedinger & magnetic Schroedinger operations The third part Operator Theory & Integral Equations is devoted mostly to the self-adjoint but unbounded operators in Hilbert spaces & their applications to integral equations in such spaces The fourth & final part Introduction to Partial Differential Equations serves as an introduction to modern methods for classical theory of partial differential equations Complete with nearly 250 exercises throughout this text is intended for graduate level students & researchers in the mathematical sciences & engineering ...

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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 The Fourth Protocol is a film adaptation of Frederick Forsyth&s novel On July 1 1968 America Britain & Russia signed a treaty to halt the spread of nuclear weapons The powers then added four extra clauses The most secret & dangerous of them was & remains the final One winter the Chairman of the KGB hatches a plan to breach this Fourth Protocol & destroy NATO He sends an agent Major Petrofsky to assemble the operation It is now up to M16 agent John Preston who must race against an unknown deadline to stop him & his devastating mission Michael Caine plays John Preston the only member of British intelligence who can stop the countdown to terror in this excellent cold war thriller! Actors Michael Caine Pierce Brosnan Joanna Cassidy Ned Beatty Julian Glover Michael Gough Ray Mc Anally & Ian Richardson Director John Mackenzie Certificate 15 years & over Year 1987 Languages English
- Dolby Digital Duration 1 Hour & 53 Minutes (approx)
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