Order Out of Chaos is a sweeping critique of the discordant landscape of modern scientific knowledge In this landmark book Nobel Laureate Ilya Prigogine & acclaimed philosopher Isabelle Stengers offer an exciting & accessible account of the philosophical implications of thermodynamics Prigogine & Stengers bring contradictory philosophies of time & chance into a novel & ambitious synthesis Since its first publication in France in 1978 this book has sparked debate among physicists philosophers literary critics & historians ...

THE NEW YORK TIMES NUMBER ONE BESTSELLERIn the thrilling new novel from the bestselling Mitch Rapp series Rapp heads to Pakistan to confront a mortal threat he may not be prepared for In fact this time he might have met his match Mitch Rapp is used to winning But now the CIA operative finds himself chasing false leads from continent to continent in an effort to keep nukes from falling into the hands of terrorists Together with friend & colleague Scott Coleman Rapp struggles to prevent the loss of these lethal weapons & soon it becomes alarmingly clear that forces in Moscow are hell-bent on fomenting even more chaos & turmoil in the Middle East Rapp must go deep into Russian territory posing as an American ISIS recruit to stop a plan much more dangerous & insidious than he ever expected Written with breathless tension & heart-pounding action Mitch Rapp's latest adventure is as timely & provocative as ever AMERICAN ASSASSIN book one in the series is soon to be a MAJOR MOTION PICTURE starring Dylan O' Brien (Maze Runner) Taylor Kitsch (True Detective) & Michael Keaton Praise for the Mitch Rapp series ' Sizzles with inside information & CIA secrets' Dan Brown 'A cracking uncompromising yarn that literally takes no prisoners' The Times ' Vince Flynn clearly has one eye on Lee Child's action thriller throne with this twist-laden story instantly gripping' Shortlist ' Action-packed in-your-face adrenalin-pumped super-hero macho escapist fiction that does exactly what it says on the label' Irish Independent ' Mitch Rapp is a great character who always leaves the bad guys either very sorry for themselves or very dead' Guardian ...

God has a calling for every Christian He has also added appropriate & varied giftings So how come so few achieve their potential? People set themselves up for defeat by skimping on inner development failing to deepen their understanding of call they spread themselves too thin or drive themselves to burnout Now refreshed with up-to-date examples & references Gordon Mac Donald's book encourages readers to borrow from the workplace proven time-management & planning skills in order to free up space for spiritual growth He then suggests key subjects that need to be covered to attain to those qualities of peace resourcefulness focus & balance that have adorned the lives of saints past & present ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play A WWII spy is faced with a moral dilemma in this psychological thriller from British director Anthony Asquith When pilot Gene Summers (Paul Massie) is grounded he reluctantly accepts an offer to join the intelligence services & train as a spy Assigned to assassinate a French lawyer suspected of betraying the resistance Summers begins to have doubts about the mission which are confirmed when he actually meets his target face to face ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play ORDET A Film by Carl Theodor Dreyer A tale of miraculous resurrection brought about by human love Ordet is an extraordinary expression of spiritual optimism without being either sentimental or pious Religious intolerance & family tensions lie at the heart of the film which explores the clash between orthodox religions & true faith Dreyer achieves its powerful effects in deceptively simple ways & has produced in its closing moments one of the most extraordinary scenes in all cinema Winner Golden Lion 1955 Venice Film Festival DVD Extras Ordet Og Lyset (Helga Theilgaard 2001 33 mins) a documentary about cinematographer Henning Bendtsen & the making of Ordet Thorvaldsen (Dreyer 1949 10 mins) Storstrom Bridge (Dreyer 1950 7 mins) Fully illustrated booklet including essays by Dreyer scholar Casper Tybjerg (University of Copenhagen) & Philip Horne (UCL) Denmark 1955 black & white Danish language English subtitles 119 minutes Ratio 1331 Region 2 DVD ...

A warm witty tale about family & celebrating difference from the award-winning author of the Penny Dreadful series & Joe All Alone Perfect for children learning to read Everything about the Jones family is extraordinary
- even their dog Digger who can dance the can-can Well nearly everything George Jones is utterly ordinary & he hates it But now the school talent contest is looming Will George be able to discover exactly what it is that makes him extraordinary before he has to go up on stage? The Reading Ladder series helps children to enjoy learning to read It features well-loved authors classic characters & favourite topics so that children will find something to excite & engage them in every title they pick up It's the first step towards a lasting love of reading Level 2 Reading Ladder titles are perfect for readers who are growing in confidence & are beginning to enjoy longer stories Clear type Up to 8 lines per page Bright appealing pictures for added interest A variety of sentence structures A wider range of vocabulary Strong themes & characters to discuss All Reading Ladder titles are developed with a leading literacy consultant making them perfect for use in schools & for parents keen to support their children's reading Book band Turquoise
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Starring Max Beesley Jo Joyner Jason Manford Michelle Keegan Sally Lindsay & Mackenzie Crook From the award-winning makers of Happy Valley & Last Tango In Halifax What happens when an apparently simple lie spirals out of control & leads to life-shattering consequences? Set on the shop floor & in the offices of a motor showroom this warm & compelling series follows an ordinary group of colleagues & friends who beneath the fun & banter are struggling to deal with situations they hiding from those around them They may see each other every day but do they really know each other at all? Over the course of the series the gradual unravelling of each person tangled web of lies results in revelations shocks & stunning confessions that could change their lives forever ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play An upper-middle-class family in suburban Chicago appears to be the perfect American family until tragedy strikes The winner of 4 Ac ademy Awards including Best Picture Actors Donald Sutherland Mary Tyler Moore Judd Hirsch Timothy Hutton M Emmet Walsh Directors Robert Redford Writers Alvin Sargent Judith Guest Nancy Dowd Producers Ronald L Schwary Language English French German Italian Spanish Subtitles Danish Dutch Norwegian Swedish Turkish Dubbed French German Italian Spanish Subtitles For The Hearing Impaired English Number of discs 1 ...

One May evening in London as a result of a chance encounter & a split-second decision the young climatologist Adam Kindred loses everything
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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 Comedy drama written & directed by Lee Kirk The film follows middle-aged former punk rocker Perry (Billie Joe Armstrong) as he struggles to come to terms with life in the real world When his wife Karen (Selma Blair) forgets his 40th birthday his brother takes pity on him & gives him the money to have an extravagant party at an expensive New York hotel However when his former bandmates arrive to celebrate Perry begins to crave the rock star lifestyle once more ...