From Jennifer L Armentrout author of the Covenant series comes the stunning hotly-anticipated climax to the New York Times ...

Introducing our new Opposuit Patrick! Go all Irish & celebrate for St Patricks Day in style! Sizes & Measurements We strongly advise you to take some time in order to measure yourself or have someone else measure you up to ensure you get the correct size Holding your breath whilst wearing a Oppo Suit is an option but far from ideal PLEASE NOTE Oppo Suits have a slim-fit design When in doubt between two sizes we recommend you to pick the larger size of the two UK Size 44US Size 44EU Size 54 Chest Size For Jacket<113 cm <445" Identifying your chest size should be achieved by measuring at the widest part of your chest with a tape measure Lower Waist Size For Trousers<95 cm <375" Measuring up your lower waist size is the most important part as it is essential to get the right size trousers Whilst a jacket often fits it is a bit of a problem when you can’t get into your trousers! Please measure your waist around the part where you normally wear suit trousers just three fingers below the height of your belly button Inside Leg<87 cm 345" For the inside leg size let someone (preferably a woman because they are more precise) measure you from the highest point from the inside of your leg down to where your heel hits the floor Do this with your legs slightly apart & do not wear shoes while doing this If your chest size falls into a different size category compared to your waist then we strongly recommend you to go for the size that fits your waist best Trousers Oppo Suits trousers are slightly longer in length than your usual suit This has been done on purpose so that the trousers looks better with trainers & other casual footwear The extra length can easily be shortened by your local dry cleaners or granny with suit shortening skills in case you find the trousers too long ...

We’re not going to lie; we have been counting down the days for the arrival of The Rudolph & so has Santa! Since starting Oppo Suits we have always been desperate to introduce a suit dedicated to this year’s festive season & here it is The Rudolph takes the Christmas Jumper revolution to a whole new level with a high-quality suit including the tie Rocking up in The Rudolph to your Xmas party or skiing trip will seriously blow away your fancy dress contestants like never before The more conservative Oppo Suits fans can celebrate Christmas in style in this costume at the church with the in-laws Oppo Suits never believed in Santa but we do believe in The Rudolph Merry Mental Christmas! Sizes & Measurements We strongly advise you to take some time in order to measure yourself or have someone else measure you up to ensure you get the correct size Holding your breath whilst wearing a Oppo Suit is an option but far from ideal PLEASE NOTE Oppo Suits have a slim-fit design When in doubt between two sizes we recommend you to pick the larger size of the two UK Size 40US Size 40EU Size 50 Chest Size For Jacket<105 cm <415" Identifying your chest size should be achieved by measuring at the widest part of your chest with a tape measure Lower Waist Size For Trousers<89 cm <35" Measuring up your lower waist size is the most important part as it is essential to get the right size trousers Whilst a jacket often fits it is a bit of a problem when you can’t get into your trousers! Please measure your waist around the part where you normally wear suit trousers just three fingers below the height of your belly button Inside Leg<85 cm 335" For the inside leg size let someone (preferably a woman because they are more precise) measure you from the highest point from the inside of your leg down to where your heel hits the floor Do this with your legs slightly apart & do not wear shoes while doing this If your chest size falls into a different size category compared to your waist then we strongly recommend you to go for the size that fits your waist best Trousers Oppo Suits trousers are slightly longer in length than your usual suit This has been done on purpose so that the trousers looks better with trainers & other casual footwear The extra length can easily be shortened by your local dry cleaners or granny with suit shortening skills in case you find the trousers too long ...

Oppression & resistance dialectically envelop everyday life for both the privileged & the oppressed The disenfranchised live under regimes in which repression ranges from brutal to institutionally subtle The privileged socially reproduce their rule through ideology that justifies & policy that institutionalizes subjugation However rejecting depression detachment & disaffection that emerges from surviving ruling-class regimes many previously dispirited instead choose defiance They engage in subjectivity struggles by crafting critical consciousness refusing to be dupes to ideology that represents them as inferior They undertake social struggles demanding policy that dismantles institutional discrimination & that enhances opportunities for learning & achievement The exploited as best as they can in regimes of ruling class & white male supremacy reconstruct their selves & it is hoped transform society The qualitative studies that comprise this edited collection present a structure-&-agency perspective broadly defined that constitutes the best sociological lens through which to understand oppression & resistance Contributors interrogate various aspects of oppression & resistance from the personal to the institutional exploring situations in which the structure of oppression was insurmountable & illustrating cases in which agency was able to transform either individual or group identity ...

'A highly original piercingly beautiful work full of beautiful shocks I felt like a door had been kicked open in my brain' Johanna Thomas-Corr Observer A woman searches Buenos Aires for the paintings that are her inspiration & her refuge 224 pages Gainza Maria ...

Be warned everything is not as it seems From moving pictures to spectacular pop-ups & a 3D sculpture that follows you around the room; get ready to open to doors of perception with Optical Illusions 50 incredible optical illusions are found within covering impossible objects distortions ambiguities illusions of brightness & much more Even the cover will make your mind boggle as it defies you NOT to open this amazing book Each flap or tab takes you to another level of illusion allowing you to reveal the solution yourself There are more tricks up its sleeve too
- interactive elements on every page & explanations of the latest theories as to how illusions fool us all
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The brain is an amazing thing but it doesn't always get things right when it comes to sight This book is here to explain why with astounding images baffling puzzles & simple reveals which show the reader how each trick works Templates included at the back of the book reveal answers & aid the creation of astounding illusions The science behind each element will be simply explained in an engaging way to encourage the reader to find out more each time Throughout the book will be chances for the reader to get hands-on with the illusions with step-by-step experiments or tips on how to draw your own moving optic art on paper or on the computer ...

Explore interact with & make your own stunning illusions Get ready to be amazed by an array of mind-boggling illusions & even ...

Feature Product Features Input device Device interface USBPS2 Buttons quantity 3 Movement detection technology Optical Scroll wheel Yes Movement resolution 800 DPITechnical details Colour of product Black Plug & Play Yes Material Plastic Operating systemsoftware Mac operating systems supported No Weight & dimensions Mouse

Dimensions (Wx Dx H)120 x 60 x 37 mm Mouse weight 85 g Other features Compatibility Windows XP Vista 7 Minimum system requirements Windows XP Vista 7 Compatible operating systems Windows 2000XP

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The second edition of this successful textbook provides an up-to-date account of the optical physics of solid state materials The basic principles of absorption reflection luminescence & light scattering are covered for a wide range of materials including insulators semiconductors & metals The text starts with a review of classical optics & then moves on to the treatment of optical transition rates by quantum theory In addition to the traditional discussion of crystalline materials glasses & molecular solids are also covered The first edition included a number of subjects that are not normally covered in standard texts notably semiconductor quantum wells molecular materials vibronic solid state lasers & nonlinear optics The basic structure of the second edition is unchanged but all of the chapters have been updated & enhanced Futhermore a number of important new topics have been added including Optical control of spin Quantum dots Plasmonics Negative refraction Carbon nanostructures (graphene nanotubes & fullerenes) NV centres in diamond The text is aimed at final year undergraduates masters students & researchers It is mainly written for physicists but might also be useful for electrical engineers materials scientists & physical chemists The topics are written in a clear tutorial style with worked examples chapter summaries & exercises A solutions manual is available on request for instructors ...