Have you ever wondered why some people earn attention & respect when they speak & others don't? The secret to their success can be summed up in one word gravitas In this revolutionary new book leading voice coach & speaker Caroline Goyder reveals how to speak so others will listen Through simple techniques to build your natural gravitas you will learn how to express yourself clearly with passion & confidence to persuade influence & engage listeners By being grounded in your values & capabilities you will gain the authority needed to make people sit up & pay attention Each chapter guides you step-by-step through practical techniques & exercises to give you the skills for great presentations productive meetings & persuasive pitches You'll overcome anxiety learn how to deal with difficult people & feel calm & in control when public speaking An essential tool for the modern workplace Gravitas will transform the way you think about yourself & your powers of communication ...

On 14 September 2015 after 50 years of searching gravitational waves were detected for the first time & astronomy changed for ever Until then investigation of the universe had depended on electromagnetic radiation visible light radio X-rays & the rest But gravitational waves
- ripples in the fabric of space & time
- are unrelenting passing through barriers that stop light dead At the two 4-kilometre long LIGO observatories in the US scientists developed incredibly sensitive detectors capable of spotting a movement 100 times smaller than the nucleus of an atom In 2015 they spotted the ripples produced by two black holes spiralling into each other setting spacetime quivering This was the first time black holes had ever been directly detected
- & it promises far more for the future of astronomy Brian Clegg presents a compelling story of human technical endeavour & a new powerful path to understand the workings of the universe


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Experience the power of gravity! gravitrax is the all new stem track system from Ravensburger! use your imagination to build superb ...

Please note this is a region B Blu-ray & will require a region B or region free Blu-ray player in order to play Academy Award winners Sandra Bullock (The Blind Side) & George Clooney (Syriana) star in Gravity a heart-pounding thriller that pulls you into the infinite & unforgiving realm of deep space The film was directed by Oscar nominee Alfonso Cuarón (Children of Men) Bullock plays Dr Ryan Stone a brilliant medical engineer on her first shuttle mission with veteran astronaut Matt Kowalsky (Clooney) But on a seemingly routine spacewalk disaster strikes The shuttle is destroyed leaving Stone & Kowalsky completely alone-tethered to nothing but each other & spiraling out into the blackness The deafening silence tells them they have lost any link to Earthand any chance for rescue As fear turns to panic every gulp of air eats away at what little oxygen is left But the only way home may be to go further out into the terrifying expanse of space Actors Sandra Bullock & George Clooney Director Alfonso Cuarón Certificate 12 years & over Year 2013 Languages English ...

Hidden under a small suburban town the Inventory is a collection of the most incredible technology the world is NOT ready for In this sequel to Iron Fist much of the Inventory's technology has fallen into the wrong hands
- including Newton's Arrow a powerful weapon that can manipulate gravity It's up to Dev & his friends to get it back & they follow the weapon's trail around the world Along the way they learn the terrible truth about Newton's Arrow's capabilities as well as disturbing details about Dev's origins
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George Clooney & Sandra Bullock star in this award-winning sci-fi thriller directed by Alfonso Cuaron Seasoned astronaut Matt Kowalsky (Clooney) is on his final mission in space while medical engineer Dr Ryan Stone (Bullock) is making her first outing on the Space Shuttle While they are engaged in extra-vehicular activity debris collides into the shuttle damaging it irreparably Kowalsky & Stone now find themselves drifting in space with low oxygen supplies & cut off from all communication on Earth They work together in their attempt to survive but will they make it back to solid ground? The film was nominated for ten Academy Awards & won seven including Best Cinematography (Emmanuel Lubezki) Best Director (Cuaron) & Best Original Score (Steven Price) & also picked up the Golden Globe for Best Director & BAFTAs for Best Director & Outstanding British Film ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Academy Award winners Sandra Bullock (The Blind Side) & George Clooney (Syriana) star in Gravity a heart-pounding thriller that pulls you into the infinite & unforgiving realm of deep space The film was directed by Oscar nominee Alfonso Cuarón (Children of Men) Bullock plays Dr Ryan Stone a brilliant medical engineer on her first shuttle mission with veteran astronaut Matt Kowalsky (Clooney) But on a seemingly routine spacewalk disaster strikes The shuttle is destroyed leaving Stone & Kowalsky completely alone-tethered to nothing but each other & spiraling out into the blackness The deafening silence tells them they have lost any link to Earthand any chance for rescue As fear turns to panic every gulp of air eats away at what little oxygen is left But the only way home may be to go further out into the terrifying expanse of space Actors Sandra Bullock & George Clooney Director Alfonso Cuarón Certificate 12 years & over Year 2013 Languages English ...

Experience the thrilling conclusion to Kat’s mind-bending adventures as she chases the mystery of her origin across a huge new open world Wield an arsenal of hard-hitting gravity-based attacks in three different gravity styles against powerful new enemies unleash devastating tag-team attacks with Raven by your side & ward off a new danger that threatens the world & the fabric of the universe itself Gravity Rush 2 is the sequel to the critically-acclaimed gravity-shifting classic developed exclusively for the Play Station 4 system by SIE WWS JAPAN Studio In a new story set just after the conclusion of the first game Kat returns with her gravity-shifting partner Raven & the police officer Syd to investigate strange gravitational waves appearing over Hekseville The next adventure for the gravity queen begins when Kat is swallowed by a gravity storm of unprecedented scale & taken to a remote mining village Separated from Dusty the source of her gravity powers Kat is forced to mine ore for the village to earn her keep along with Syd However they soon face the dangerous Scarabs lurking near the storms
- a new breed of Nevi that threatens Kat & the village Gravity Rush 2 Key Features Gravity-Based Action
- The franchise’s famous gravity-based action mechanics have evolved with two additional styles the lighter Lunar Style & heavier Jupiter Style In battle players can seamlessly switch between the three distinct gravity styles each with their own unique attacks Jump to PS4
- Boasting larger environments more physics effects & an expanded story Gravity Rush 2 is a giant leap forward from its predecessor Vast Open World
- Enter a bright & bustling floating city bursting with life Manipulate gravity with the motion sensors of the DUALSHOCK 4 wireless controller to soar & traverse a vast & detailed open world 25 times larger than the original packed with an abundance of missions to keep Kat busy Signature Art Style
- France’s “bande dessinee” comic book aesthetic is blended with Japanese manga & anime influences to create a unique & beautiful atmosphere Enemy Variety
- Battle against not only Nevi but trained soldiers armored mechs & massive bosses along with br&-new supervillains Rich & Exciting World
- Delve deeper into Kat’s background with an all new story new characters side missions & more Online Features
- Compete with other players through asynchronous online features including treasure hunts mining events & time attack challenge missions







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Please Note Play Station Vita titles are not compatible with standard Sony PSP consoles Gravity Rush is an exciting new adventure that lets players get hands-on with their Play Station Vita Touch it tap it or tilt it to interact with the gameplay & hold the forces of gravity in your own two hands Story A futuristic world is under attack from strange unknown forces powerful "gravity storms" have started to appear in the sky & nightmarish creatures are terrorising the population Amidst the mayhem a young girl named Kat wakes up struggling to regain her lost memories Only one thing seems certain
- Kat has somehow gained a phenomenal new ability the power to shift gravity Use the PS Vita system&s dual analog sticks for pinpoint precision Freely explore a sprawling metropolis full of hidden secrets & dangers Take control of gravity with the PS Vita motion sensor function Use the touchscreen to flick through cutscenes like a real comic book Enjoy a distinctive art style with striking cel-shaded graphics Directed by Keiichiro Toyama creator of Siren (PS2) & Silent Hill (PS3)
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Experience a fully remastered Gravity Rush on the Playstation 4 A futuristic world is under attack by unknown forces “ Gravity storms” appear in the sky & wreak havoc & strange creatures terrorise the population Amidst all the mayhem a young girl named Kat wakes up struggling to regain her lost memories; but with a newfound phenomenal ability … to shift gravity ...