FX Shepherd is juggling a new job as a PI while keeping up with his strangely popular pet column for his new employer the New York Daily Press With the Republican convention in town Shepherd is hired to investigate death threats made against a congressman which may be linked to the escalating war between the mainstream Republicans & Tea Party extremists A series of inexplicable political murders-not to mention a small drone strike-ratchets up the stakes & Shepherd has to solve the case while fending off his ultra-liberal parents tenacious reporter Ginny Mac & a gang of mysterious gunmen ...

Antoine Fuqua (director of TRAINING DAY & THE REPLACEMENT KILLERS) takes on government conspiracies in actionthriller SHOOTER The film centres on Bob Lee Swagger (Mark Wahlberg) a former scout sniper who--following a botched operation in Ethiopia--has retired from the marines & become a recluse Three years later Colonel Isaac Johnson (Danny Glover) shows up with two flunkies trying to convince Swagger to help them thwart a plot to assassinate the president Honour & duty get the better of him & Swagger agrees to participate unaware that he’s being set up Now with the whole world after him the only people he can trust are the widow of his former partner Sarah (Kate Mara) & Nick Memphis (Michael Pena) a young FBI agent who refuses to give up investigating the case Wahlberg hot on the heels of his Oscar nominated turn in THE DEPARTED delivers yet another credible performance as a complicated man who had turned his back on society only to be thrust right back into the middle of it Glover is solid as his arch-nemesis a sadistic character who treats the situation as if it were some kind of game Based on the book POINT OF IMPACT by Stephen Hunter SHOOTER is a frantic violent race through the streets of Philadelphia New York Kentucky Washington DC & Ethiopia in search of answers ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Antoine Fuqua (director of TRAINING DAY & THE REPLACEMENT KILLERS) takes on government conspiracies in actionthriller SHOOTER The film centres on Bob Lee Swagger (Mark Wahlberg) a former scout sniper who--following a botched operation in Ethiopia--has retired from the marines & become a recluse Three years later Colonel Isaac Johnson (Danny Glover) shows up with two flunkies trying to convince Swagger to help them thwart a plot to assassinate the president Honour & duty get the better of him & Swagger agrees to participate unaware that he being set up Now with the whole world after him the only people he can trust are the widow of his former partner Sarah (Kate Mara) & Nick Memphis (Michael Pena) a young FBI agent who refuses to give up investigating the case Wahlberg hot on the heels of his Oscar nominated turn in THE DEPARTED delivers yet another credible performance as a complicated man who had turned his back on society only to be thrust right back into the middle of it Glover is solid as his arch-nemesis a sadistic character who treats the situation as if it were some kind of game Based on the book POINT OF IMPACT by Stephen Hunter SHOOTER is a frantic violent race through the streets of Philadelphia New York Kentucky Washington DC & Ethiopia in search of answers ...

A Hard Lesson To Learn Isis The Low Road Mama It's Just My Medicine Old Friend Outlaw You Solid Country Gold Outsider The White Trash Song Something in the Way All of This Could Have Been Yours The Gunslinger ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play In Shooter Season One war veteran & master sniper Bob Lee Swagger (Ryan Phillippe) is persuaded to get back into action by his ex-commander Isaac Johnson (Omar Epps) Hoping to thwart a plot to kill the president Swagger is framed for the assassination attempt & ends up on the run to clear his name & do what he does besthunt for the real killer Bolstered by a strong cast including Eddie Mc Clintock Cynthia Addai-Robinson & Shantel Van Santen this 10-episode collection unravels a complex conspiracy that turns friends into foes & strangers into allies Along the way Swagger braves monumental challenges that endanger his family his country & his life But one thing is certain never underestimate a hero ...

Today battlefield isn just about the uniformed soldier in service to his country; there also the contractor who answers to the corporation Call them mercenaries soldiers-for-hire or private military operators they are a new breed of combatant in today conflicts SHOOTER is the story of Terry Glass a warrior whose spirit & soul has been hardened in countless battles When a horrible accident shatters his world Glass finds himself waging a private war on several fronts
- against his career his marriage & ultimately his faith Written by Eric S Trautmann (CHECKMATE Red Sonja Flash Gordon) & Brandon Jerwa (GI Joe Battlestar Galactica Highlander) & drawn by Eisner Award-winning artist Steve Lieber (Underground Whiteout ROAD TO PERDITION ON THE ROAD) SHOOTERS tells a story of modern warfare that will stay with you forever
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' Shooting an Elephant' is Orwell's searing & painfully honest account of his experience as a police officer in imperial Burma; killing an escaped elephant in front of a crowd 'solely to avoid looking a fool' The other masterly essays in this collection include classics such as ' My Country Right or Left' ' How the Poor Die' & ' Such Such were the Joys' his memoir of the horrors of public school as well as discussions of Shakespeare sleeping rough boys' weeklies & a spirited defence of English cooking Opinionated uncompromising provocative & hugely entertaining all show Orwell's unique ability to get to the heart of any subject A collection of witty & incisive non-fiction George Orwell's Shooting an Elephant

Includes:: an introduction by Jeremy Paxman in Penguin Modern Classics

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If you can’t decide which activities you would enjoy the most then why not complete a combination of two events to make the most of your experience Choose one from the following options- Archery & Axe Throwing- Archery & Air Rifle Shooting- Axe Throwing & Rifle Shooting You will begin your day with a safety briefing before each of your activities An instructor will show you the best techniques on how to hit the target wield & throw an axe or try your hand at shooting on their diverse air rifle range After spending some time learning your chosen activities you will get the chance to end your session with some friendly competitions! When can you go? This experience is available on selected Monday to Sunday dates depending on the shooting ground throughout the year How long does this activity last? This experience will last Approx. two hours one hour spent on each experience You need to know The minimum age for the axe throwing is 12 for the archery & rifle shooting it is 8 years old There are no fitness requirements There are no qualifications required This is for a voucher entitling the holder to any of the activities supplied by Activity Superstore up to the value stated You & how many others? This experience is for two people There will be other people there on the day Family & friends You&re welcome to bring spectators to watch We can’t control the weather! This activity is dependent on appropriate weather conditions Locations Midlands
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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 In April 1994 the airplane of the Hutu President of Rwanda crashes & the Hutu militias slaughter the Tutsi population In the Ecole Technique Officielle the Catholic priest Christopher & the idealistic English teacher Joe Connor lodge two thousand & five hundred Rwandans survivors in the school under the protection of the UN Belgian force & under siege of the Hutu militia ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Aristocratic-but-flat-broke Georgie needs cash for a good cause Enter Jez & Dylan two young con men who scam the rich & give the money to a pair of poor deserving orphans
- themselves! However after they meet the lovely mysterious Georgie these modern-day Robin Hoods are themselves ensnared in a hilariously complicated net when she steals their hearts
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