Please note this is a region B Blu-ray & will require a region B or region free Blu-ray player in order to play Kirk Douglas stars in this comedy as Uncle Joe an unpleasant millionaire who enjoys taunting his relatives with the uncertainty of his last will & testament The gaggle of greedy relatives are desperate to get their hands on Joe&s loot & when he invites a sexy young &nurse& to come & stay with him favourite nephew Daniel (Michael J Fox) is nominated to make sure he doesn&t give away all his money to his new-found playmate ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Where there&s a will there&s a relative Meet the Mc Teagues They&ve come to stake a claim in their wealthy uncle&s will only he&s not dead yet! Michael J Fox Kirk Douglas & Nancy Travis star in this wickedly funny comedy of heirs As his family tries to get rich the old-fashioned way
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- Uncle Joe watches them elevate back-stabbing & brown-nosing to a whole new level Actors Michael J Fox Kirk Douglas Nancy Travis Olivia d& Abo Phil Hartman Ed Begley Jr Jere Burns Colleen Camp Bob Balaban Kevin Mc Carthy Jonathan Lynn Kirsten Dunst & Austin Pendleton Director Jonathan Lynn Certificate 12 years & over Year 1994 Screen Widescreen 1851 Anamorphic Languages English ; French
- Dolby Digital (51) Additional Languages German ; Italian ; Spanish
- Dolby Digital (20) Surround ; Russian
- Dolby Digital (10) Mono Subtitles Czech ; Danish ; Dutch ; English for the hearing impaired ; Finnish ; French ; German ; Hungarian ; Italian ; Norwegian ; Polish ; Spanish ; Swedish Duration 1 hour 47 minutes (approx)




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Who has the greediest kingdom? In Greedy Kingdoms you & an opponent compete in a test of wits Can you bluff past them to collect the most resources & build two royal palaces first or will the opponent outthink your plans & stop you at each turn? Deploy your heroes to attack & defend collect resources & upgrade your kingdom all while working towards the coveted royal palaces so that all the other kingdoms stand in awe of your greewealth! The 2018 version of Greedy Kingdoms reimplements the original 2009 release from Hayato Kisaragi & One Draw with new cards & rules from Bruno Faidutti 2 Players 20 Min Playing Time Age 10 ...

Greedy Greedy Goblins is a simultaneous play strategic tile placement & bluffing game Players lead a clan of goblin miners who want to gather the most valuable collection of gems Coins are scored for gem tiles on the mines you have claimed with bonuses for dynamite tiles — but if there is too much dynamite the mine (and all the riches within) are destroyed! In more detail players sit around a circle composed of cave game boards & the guildhall game board with sixty mining tiles placed face-down within this circle Each round while playing at the same time players use one hand to look at one mining tile at a time then place it on one of the cave game boards At any time a player can claim the guildhall or a cave by placing one of their three goblins on the board after which no more tiles or goblins may be placed on this board Once everyone has placed all of their goblins (or decided not to place them) players resolve the boards The goblin on the guildhall draws a minion card that provides a special ability while each goblin in a cave scores coins based on the gems diamonds dynamite & monsters found there; these goblins can also take minion cards if minion tiles have been placed in the cave Dynamite multiplies the value of a cave but three or more sticks blows the place up costing you coins If someone has one hundred or more coins the game ends & whoever has the most coins wins; if not set up another round & go digging again Ages 14 Playing time 25-35 minutes Players 2-4 ...

The first edition of this extremely popular two volume Greek text has been successfully adopted in many high schools & colleges; the organization & approach used by the authors make it an equally effective tool for those who would enjoy learning the language on their own ...

Where do our ideas about politics come from? What can we learn from the Greeks & Romans? How should we exercise power? Melissa Lane teaches politics at Princeton University & previously taught political thought at the University of Cambridge where she was a Fellow of King's College She has received a Guggenheim Fellowship in the field of classics & the historian Richard Tuck called her book Eco-Republic 'a virtuoso performance by one of our best scholars of ancient philosophy' ...

Greek Beyond GCSE covers all the linguistic requirements for the OCR AS & A Level in Classical Greek It aims to bring students to a point where they can tackle original Greek texts with complete confidence Although designed as a continuation of Greek to GCSE it is self-contained & can be used independently This second edition is brought in line with the current OCR specifications The first part of the book introduces new constructions accompanied by exercises including the translation of sentences from English to Greek & reading passages (which in the opening chapters are lightly adapted) The next sections provide translation & comprehension passages at both AS & A Level standard including verse unseens scansion & a list of 300 common poetic words (new to this edition) Next come longer unadapted extracts from a range of authors Finally there is a reference section including a summary of all constructions a comprehensive grammar various appendices & a vocabulary of about 1200 Greek words ...

Successfully integrating elegance & a close fidelity to the Greek these new translations aim to provide Greekless students with as close a sense as possible of how the Greeks themselves thought & wrote about the world Miller's skillful introduction places the works in historical context & briefly describes the different metrical forms represented in the selections Headnotes to each section highlight the background of the poet whose works follows Complete with a glossary of names & a select bibliography ...

The Greek lyric elegiac & iambic poets of the two centuries from 650 to 450 BC
- Archilochus & Alcman Sappho & Mimnermus Anacreon
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The Greek myths have a universal appeal reaching far beyond the time & physical place in which they were created But many are firmly rooted in specific settings Thebes dominates the tragedy of Oedipus; Mycenae broods over the fates of Agamemnon & Electra; Knossos boasts the scene of Theseus' slaying of the Minotaur; Tiryns was where Heracles set out from on each of his twelve labours Here the reader is taken on a tour of 22 destinations in Greece & Turkey from Mount Olympus to Homer's Hades recounting the tales from Greek mythology & the history associated with each evoking their atmosphere & highlighting features that visitors can still see today Drawing on a wide range of Classical sources with"ations newly translated by the author & freshly illustrated with specially commissioned drawings this book is both a useful visitor's guide to famous sites connected with Greek mythology & an enthralling imaginative journey for the armchair traveller ...