They called it the Great War In over four years of titanic struggle the ancient Europe of Kings & Emperors tore itself to pieces giving birth to our own violent modern age The bloody battles fought in the trenches of the Western Front the icy plains of Poland the mountains of the Balkans & the deserts of Arabia shaped the world we know today We are all orphans of the Great War Paths of Glory The First World War designed by six-time Charles S Roberts awards winner Ted Raicer allows players to step into the shoes of the monarchs & marshals who triumphed & bungled from 1914 to 1918 As the Central Powers you must use the advantage of interior lines & the fighting skill of the Imperial German Army to win your rightful &place in the sun& As the Entente Powers (Allies) you must bring your greater numbers to bear to put an end to German militarism & ensure this is the war &to end all wars& Both players will find their generalship & strategic abilities put to the test as Paths of Glory&s innovative game systems let you recreate all the dramatic events of World War I Components 316 full-color die-cut counters 176 58” die cut counters 140 12” die cut counters One 22x 34" full-color mapsheet showing most of Europe & the Near East 110 Strategy Cards 32-page Rule Book including sample game replay (21 pages of actual rules) Two Player Reference Cards ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play Stanley Kubrick directs this classic 1950s drama based on the true story of French soldiers who refused to go over the top to certain death in the First World War The film which is in turn based on the novelisation of the incident by Humphrey Cobb stars Kirk Douglas as Colonel Dax the leader of a group of soldiers who have already endured a great deal of horror in the trenches of France When the vain & ambitious General Mireau (George Macready) orders Dax & his men to attack a well-fortified German position known as the Anthill Dax informs him that the task is virtually impossible & will result in many deaths Desperate for promotion Mireau insists that the attack proceeds & is outraged when the second wave of soldiers refuse to enter the battle after witnessing the slaughter of their comrades When Mireau & his acolytes select three soldiers for court-martial as scapegoats for the rebellion Dax
- a lawyer during his civilian life
- elects to defend the men from the charges himself

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Pathways
- the game you almost always win! can you be the first to build your pathway from one side of the board to the other?
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Pathways is a dual skills course that can be taught in parallel or as individual strands
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Pathways to Excellence offers dynamic provision to fulfil the Computing & ICT elements of the Technology Experiences & Outcomes at level 3 of Curriculum for Excellence The book acts as an access point to a range of textual & online digital resources designed to support delivery of the Outcomes in a motivating style that encourages active & collaborative learning throughout A mapping grid ensures coverage af all experiences & outcomes as well as literacy numeracy & health & wellbeing requirements & templates for cross-curricular projects are designed to- involve individual & groupwork & include opportunities to experience & develop organisational & planning skills
- incorporate the use of ICT to research communicate organise & present information
- provide a range of opportunities to develop critical thinking & peer & self-evaluation skills- include checklists & criteria to aid assessment- connect with a wide range of other curricular areas- provide opportunities to contribute to numeracy & literacy outcomes Accompanying Dynamic Learning materials offer Lesson Builder suggestions interactive whiteboard activities image support weblinks quizzes & teacher support

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Willow Tree is an intimate line of figurative sculptures representing sentiments of love closeness healing courage hopeall the emotions we encounter in life " Patience is about inner reflection peace & calm Her colouring is very soft very quiet I wanted the viewer to feel the weight of her leaning on her hands To feel the passage of time
- when everything stops
- to be in the present It&s a reminder to take a moment to breathe" -Susan Lordi The item is made in resin & h&-painted with lead-free paint Supplied in a branded gift box & a gift tag with sentiment & Love is patient love is kind& Not a toy or children&s product Intended for adults only

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Disregarded disrespected & dismissed Renny has a chip on his shoulder Once an equal partner in a criminal syndicate that rules Las Vegas he now finds himself living in a shack in the desert But the shack has a workshop & Renny&s been busy It’s time to march his robot army into the neon hell of a cyberpunk Vegas & retake his seat at the table Or take the wood from the table & build enough caskets for the whole syndicate Old friends better run because Operation PATIENCE! CONVICTION! REVENGE! is underway Like an Elmore Leonard novel set in the world of Blade Runner PATIENCE! CONVICTION! REVENGE! is offbeat & often funny but all about the dark corners of cities & minds A violent criminal genius with a bad case of monomania makes for the most fun you&ll have with a comic this year Written by Patrick Kindlon (There&s Nothing There We Can Never Go Home) & drawn by Marco Ferrari (Famous Monsters Presents) PATIENCE! CONVICTION! REVENGE! continues Kindlon’s exploration of difficult characters & irreverent themes Having broken the chains of good taste Kindlon goes all-in & writes a vengeance-obsessed lunatic as if he&s riding beside him – all wrapped in a gangster tale like no other! ...

Patient Blood Management (PBM) is an innovative clinical concept that aims to reduce the need forallogenic blood transfusions cut health-care costs & avert or correct the risk factors related toblood transfusion thus minimizing the rate of side effects & complications This comprehensivehands-on volume offers a three-point approach for the implementation of PBM to improve patientoutcome focusing on how to prevent or treat anemia reduce blood loss & increase anemiatolerance The book also goes beyond preoperative PBM with detailed accounts of coagulationdisorder management & the administration of coagulation products & platelet concentrates Special Features Presentsa clear three-pillar strategy for the application of PBM diagnosis andtreatment of anemia reduction of peri-interventional blood loss andoptimization of the tolerance to anemia in the everyday clinical setting Coversissues such as PBM during surgery requirements for modern transfusionmedicine ordering blood products the role of pre-anesthesia clinicsbenchmarking processes & potential implications of PBM in the publichealth sector Overview of research in PBM including landmark studies & current clinical trials Boxes in each chapter highlighting key information core statements & summaries A multidisciplinary & international team of contributors experienced in PBMPatient Blood Managementis a guide for clinicians & residents whose patients are at risk foranemia coagulation disorders or severe blood loss Anesthesiologistssurgeons & specialists involved in the use of blood & bloodproducts can use the book for quick reference or to learn more about aleading-edge concept for optimizing patient safety & improvingoutcome ...

In the summer of 1953 maverick neurosurgeon William Beecher Scoville performed a groundbreaking operation on an epileptic patient named Henry Molaison But it was a catastrophic failure leaving Henry unable to create long-term memories Scoville's grandson Luke Dittrich takes us on an astonishing journey through the history of neuroscience from the first brain surgeries in ancient Egypt to the New England asylum where his grandfather developed a taste for human experimentation Dittrich's investigation confronts unsettling family secrets & reveals the dark roots of modern neuroscience raising troubling questions that echo into the present day ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Lacie Donovan suffers from a problem that is all too common for college students an empty wallet With semester break at hand a flyer on the campus bulletin board offering 1000 for medical research volunteers could not have been posted at a better time Lacie her friend Killian & half a dozen other participants sign up for the 3-day experiment Unfortunately they&ve unknowingly volunteered their bodies as human guinea pigs in an ongoing US Military experiment aimed at developing a bioweapon ...