Ben Bova best-selling & award-winning author of the " Grand Tour" & " Asteroid Wars" series takes a sardonic look at the humorous possibilities of future technology The Starcrossed Bill Oxnard a young technological genius had perfected true three-dimensional television making ordinary TV obsolete He thought he would be rich & famous — but he hadn&t realized how deranged the executives running the industry were; nor what sort of programs they were planning to broadcast using the new process in the maniacal quest for ratings About the Author Ben Bova is a six-time winner of the coveted Hugo Award & many other awards including the John W Campbell Memorial Award for Best Novel of the Year (2006 for Titan) & the Lifetime Achievement Award of the Arthur C Clarke Foundation He is the former editor of Analog & Omni magazines & the author of over a hundred books both fiction & non-fiction Bova has served as president of both the Science Fiction Writers of America & the National Space Society He lives in Florida ...

Jimmy loves reading so much that he's inspired to start a book company for kids
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Being a practicing Muslim in the West is sometimes challenging sometimes rewarding & sometimes downright absurd How do you explain why Eid never falls on the same date each year; why it is that Halal butchers also sell teapots & alarm clocks; how do you make clear to the plumber that it's essential the toilet is installed within sitting-arm's reach of the tap? Zarqa Nawaz has seen & done it all & it's not always easy to get things right with the community either Zarqa tells of being asked to leave the DBW (Dead Body Washing) committee after making unsuitable remarks; of undertaking the momentous trip to Mecca with her husband without the children thinking (most incorrectly) that it will also be a nice time to have uninterrupted sex; of doing the unthinkable & creating Little Mosque on the Prairie a successful TV sitcom about that very (horrified then proud) community You have to laugh ...

Sitting at the end of the golden incense holder this merry Budai is coloured gold cross-legged with hands in front of his belly He laughs heartily not a care in the world prayer beads hanging around his neck Perfect for any room or shrine why not pair with some of ourpremium incense sticks? ...

Best of all Mickey loves to have a laugh & that is just what he is doing in this Pop Art figurine by Romero Britto an artist whose paintings & sculptures are currently exhibited in more than 100 galleries worldwide " An art that is too important not to share" says Britto " One that elevates the soul & nourishes the heart" Featured here is a beautifully hand painted resin figurine bursting with colour & character Packed in a branded gift box Not a toy or children&s product Intended for adults only ...

Designed by award winning artist & sculptor Jim Shore White Woodland from Heartwood Creek celebrates the peaceful beauty of nature in a subtle palette of muted tones & gentle hues with hand crafted detail & Jim's unmistakable folk art style With a hearty laugh Santa steers us into the Christmas season with a joy lit lantern Guiding the way to sweet winter days the cheerful Jim Shore Christmas hero pats his belly With a winter scene upon his chest his smile makes the season brighter Laughter Makes the Season Bright figurine is supplied in branded gift packaging with a photo on the front Unique variations should be expected as product is beautifully h&-painted & crafted from high quality cast stone with intricate styling & attention to detail including glistening sugary finishes A beautiful addition to any home at Christmastime Not a toy or children's product Intended for adults only ...

Use trickery & your quick wits to play Where's the Word? in Clarendon Games Miracle Medicines series Identify a well-known phrase"e or lyric by questioning your competitors Be alert
- they're hiding the words you need somewhere in their responses Guess phrases from a range of categories such as Film"es Poems Songs Plays
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Bestselling author & serial entrepreneur Dale Partridge provides a concrete easily executed plan for readers looking to start a business that will result in greater freedom a stronger family & healthier finances Dale Partridge bestselling author & founder of Startup Campcom & many other highly successful businesses has helped thousands of people launch new startup businesses-and find unimaginable freedom in the process-through his highly acclaimed Startup Camp program In Launch Your Dream Partridge distills the essence of that course into a hyper-practical 30-day journey for readers looking to follow their passions & realize their dreams In clear easily grasped steps he teaches readers how to hone their ideas build an audience construct an online presence launch a business master social media craft a beautiful brand & create experiences that keep customers from ever considering competitors Sharing time-saving smartcuts to make readers more efficient Partridge also helps them identify & resolve business-killing blind spots For anyone looking simply to make money on the side or seeking to become a millionaire for the CEO or the stay-at-home mom for the would-be entrepreneur or the freelancer Launch Your Dream provides the steps necessary to begin living your dream in just 30 days ...

" Let&s get dangerous!" The terror that flaps in the night Darkwing Duck! We continue to mine the Disney TV show archive & now are delighted to bring DD to POP! The TV series may have been short lived (1991-2) but the character has a new life since then in comics & other media In places like Germany he is a huge star in his many incarnations He&s now joining the Funko family! along with his sidekick Launchpad Mc Quack & daughter Gosalyn Mallard These Darkwing Duck POP! vinyl figures each stand around 9cm tall Packed in illustrated window boxes ...

Having cardboard boxes in the cupboards of your kitchen can make them look messy & give a potential risk of spillages of powder when the box has been left open With the Maison & White Laundry Powder Tin that issue soon goes away as it provides a subtle yet stylish storage container for your laundry powder Featuring a secure lid there is no escape possible for the contents of this tin & the contents are sure to stay dry meaning no damp detergent With the attached side carry handles moving your container around the kitchen or utility room is easy This tin doesn’t only provide you with a great new storage box for your cupboard but the grey exterior design helps it fit into any interior design of your home INCLUDED SCOOPNot only will you receive an easily transportable stylish storage box but we have also included a matching scoop with a capacity of 835ml so it is even easier for you to remove the powder Never create a mess again when trying to wash your clothes MORE THAN JUST POWDER! This powder-coated steel container is perfect for storing your cleaning powders but is also great for storing other items around the kitchen or laundry room You can use it to store powder & washing machine tablets or use it to keep all of your cleaning accessories together Specification Size 26cm x 20cm x 15cm Materia I Powder Coated Steel In the Box 1 x Laundry Powder Box 2 Year Warranty All product images © 2020 (Xbite Ltd) ...