An introduction to a new way of looking at history from a perspective that stretches from the beginning of time to the present day Maps of Time is world history on an unprecedented scale Beginning with the Big Bang David Christian views the interaction of the natural world with the more recent arrivals in flora & fauna including human beings Cosmology geology archeology & population & environmental studies
- all figure in David Christian's account which is an ambitious overview of the emerging field of ' Big History' Maps of Time opens with the origins of the universe the stars & the galaxies the sun & the solar system including the earth & conducts readers through the evolution of the planet before human habitation It surveys the development of human society from the Paleolithic era through the transition to agriculture the emergence of cities & states & the birth of the modern industrial period right up to intimations of possible futures Sweeping in scope finely focused in its minute detail this riveting account of the known world from the inception of space-time to the prospects of global warming lays the groundwork for world history
- & ' Big History'
- true as never before to its name


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Explore the world with this lavish new edition of the bestselling Maps Released to mark the 10th anniversary of the very first edition this book features 16 brand new maps & has new material on every page Each highly illustrated map details not only geographical features & political borders but also places of interest iconic personalities native animals & plants local peoples cultural events & many more fascinating facts assorted with each region It's a celebration of the world from its immense mountains to its tiny insects
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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 Weiss family are an archetypical Hollywood dynasty
- Dr Stafford Weiss (John Cusack) is a psychotherapist whose self help books have made him a fortune His wife Cristina (Olivia Williams) is the overbearing mom-ager of their thirteen-year old son Benjie (Evan Bird) a prodigious child star fresh out of drug rehab & their estranged daughter Agatha (Mia Wasikowska) has recently been released from a psychiatric hospital Agatha is now back in Hollywood making friends with a wannabe actor named Jerome (Robert Pattinson) & has landed a new job as PA to one of Stafford&s clients
- the neurotic & tempestuous actress Havana Segrand (Julianne Moore) whose dream of reprising her dead mother&s starring role from the 1960s is beginning to haunt her certificate 18 years & over

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Star Wars Rebels continues the epic tradition of the legendary Star Wars saga with all-new exciting action-packed adventures It is a dark time in the galaxy as the evil Galactic Empire tightens its grip of power from world to world In the beginning of this exciting new series the Emperor deployed one of his most loyal & dangerous servants the Inquisitor & tasked with hunting down & eradicating the last traces of the Jedi from the galaxy This dangerous new villain will stop at nothing in pursuit of his objective Gentle Giant Ltd is proud to bring you the first new character from the highly anticipated new animated series Star Wars Rebels the Inquisitor! Crafted by the master artisans at Gentle Giant Ltd in the bold style of the exciting animated series Star Wars Rebels the Inquisitor Maquette is as screen accurate as you can get! From the Inquisitors distinctive double-bladed lightsaber to the intricacies of his Sith uniform no detail has been overlooked Each h&-painted piece has been cast in high-quality polyresin & comes individually numbered with a matching certificate of authenticity Give in to the Dark Side ...

Tracklist A1 Morning After A2 Diana A3 Alright OK You Win A4 Sticks & Stones A5 Misty A6 Night Before A7 Foxy B1 About Noon B2 One Degree North B3 Sack O Woe B4 Hold It B5 Ebb Tide B6 Last Night B7 What's Happenin' ...

Acclaimed creator Brian Wood (The Massive DMZ X-Men) & brilliant newcomer Ming Doyle (Guardians of the Galaxy Fantastic Four Girl Comics) bring you Mara the story of an especially gifted woman in a sports- & war-obsessed future When she starts manifesting strange superpowers the world that once embraced her turns against her & for this young woman who once had it all it's almost too much to bear Collects Mara 1-6 ...

Acclaimed filmmaker Emir Kusturica traces the remarkable story of soccer legend Diego Maradona in this documentary featuring music by composer Manu Chao Maradona has a reputation as the people's champion an athlete who rose from humble beginnings to achieve worldwide fame & who has overcome incredible adversity to become a living legend As the director & his subject grow increasingly intimate Maradona reveals details about his life that have never come to light in the public eye A tour of the places that mean the most to Maradona offer a unique look at the way the soccer star was shaped by his surroundings & conversations with the people closest to him offer a unique glimpse into his colourful personality A conversation with Cuban leader Fidel Castro highlights how even the most powerful personalities become awestruck while speaking about Maradona ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play In New York City the brother of infamous Nazi war criminal Christian Szell (Laurence Olivier) is killed in a car accident Shortly thereafter members of a covert US government group called & The Division& who are investigating the incident begin to be murdered one by one When Doc Levy (Roy Scheider) a & Division& agent is the latest to be attacked his brother Babe (Dustin Hoffman) witnesses his death & unwittingly becomes the pawn in a deadly game in which former SS dentist Szell "the White Angel" of Auschwitz is wrapping up loose ends to smuggle priceless diamonds out of the United States Actors Dustin Hoffman Laurence Olivier Roy Scheider William Devane Marthe Keller Fritz Weaver Tito Goya Ben Dova & Glenn Robards Director John Schlesinger Certificate 18 years & over Year 1976 Screen Widescreen 1851 Anamorphic Languages English
- Dolby Digital (51) Additional Languages German ; Czech Subtitles Arabic ; Bulgarian ; Czech ; Danish ; Dutch ; English ; English for the Hearing Impaired ; Finnish ; German ; Hungarian ; Icelandic ; Norwegian ; Polish ; Romanian ; Swedish ; Turkish Duration 1 hour & 59 minutes (approx)
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Revell Control is ideally suited to RC beginners & offers a diverse range of exciting function-packed vehicles drones helicopters & boats Whether remote-controlled infrared or radio controlled MHz G Hz you’re firmly in command with Revell Control! Super Precise 24GHZ Control With exchangeable battery & USB (Universal Serial Bus)-charger Easy to fly Extra strong battery power for 30 minutes of flying fun With LED-illumintion headless mode & altitude hold ...

Equipped with an Argent Battleaxe & protected by armor that is suspiciously similar to the DOOM Slayers Praetor Suit the Marauder is determined to end the Slayer at all costs But what is this warrior demons connection to the DOOM Slayer? Incredibly detailed 7 inch scale figure based on a new Demon as seen in the DOOM Eternal video game Designed with Ultra Articulation with up to 22 moving parts for full range of posing Marauder comes with an Argent Battle-axe & base Showcased in DOOM themed window box packaging Collect all DOOM Eternal figures Figures Sold Separately ...