The perfect gift book for dog lovers everywhere! Assess your dog's genius in a series of fun & easy tests & activities in this follow-up to the best-selling TEST YOUR DOGDogs are known for their loyalty unconditional love & general best-friendship You know your dog can sit fetch & roll over But can he sit up like a human? Respond to "fetch" in multiple languages? Distinguish Mozart from Motley Crue? What about comprehend the finer points of poker? The all-new Test Your Dog Genius Edition is full of fun tests & activities you can do with your precious pooch to confirm whether your little Fido really is an Einstein with a waggy tail ...

By taking you through the development of a real web application from beginning to end the second edition of this hands-on guide demonstrates the practical advantages of test-driven development (TDD) with Python 604 pages Percival Harry J W ...

From the author of the bestselling ATLANTIS comes a thrilling novel of buried secrets age-old mysteries & a conspiracy surrounding the fabled Ark of the Covenant ' What do you get if you cross Indiana Jones with Dan Brown? Answer David Gibbins' Mirror 586 BC The ancient world is in meltdown The Babylonians have ravaged the Holy Land & Jerusalem has fallen In desperation the temple priests look to the greatest navigators ever known to save their holiest of treasures 1943 A group of Allied codebreakers under Churchill's direct command work to stop a top-secret exchange between the Nazis & the Japanese Yet even they know nothing of the ancient artefact hidden on board a ship whose fate they have just sealed Present-day Marine archaeologist Jack Howard & his friend Costas undertake a dangerous dive hunting for Nazi gold in a wreck perched on the edge of the continental shelf What they glimpse there leads Jack to piece together the truth of one of the greatest ancient voyages of discovery one whose real purpose he could scarcely have imagined Jack must fuse past & present as he never has done before in a terrifying final showdown on a desperate mission for humanity ...

Tracklist For The Glory Of More Than Meets The Eye The Evil Has Landed The Formation Of Damnation Dangers Of The Faithless The Persecuted Won't Forget Henchmen Ride Killing Season Afterlife FEAR Leave Me Forever ...

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In 1914 Vera Brittain was eighteen & as war was declared she was preparing to study at Oxford Four years later her life
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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 Testament of Youth is a searing story of love war & remembrance based on the First World War memoir by Vera Brittain which became the classic testimony of that war from a woman’s point of view A powerful & passionate journey from youthful hopes & dreams to the edge of despair & back again; a film about young love the futility of war & how to make sense of the darkest times Vera Brittain irrepressible intelligent & free-minded overcomes the prejudices of her family & hometown to win a scholarship to Oxford With everything to live for she falls in love with her brother’s close friend Roland Leighton as they go to University to pursue their literary dreams But the First World War is looming & as the boys leave for the front Vera realises she cannot sit idly by as her peers fight for their country so volunteers as a nurse She works tirelessly experiencing all the griefs of war as one by one her fiance her brother & their closest friends are all killed & the pillars of her world shattered But an indefatigable spirit Vera endures & returns to Oxford irrevocably changed yet determined to find a new purpose which spurs her towards a redemptive act of remembrance Featuring an all-star cast including Alicia Vikander (A Royal Affair Ex Machina Anna Karenina) Kit Harington (Game of Thrones) Emily Watson (War Horse The Book Thief) Hayley Atwell (Captain America The Duchess) Colin Morgan (Merlin) Dominic West (The Wire 300) & Miranda Richardson (The Phantom of the Opera Empire of the Sun) ...

Robbie Robertson's singular contributions to popular music have made him one of the most beloved songwriters & guitarists of his time With songs like The Weight' The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down' & Up on Cripple Creek' he & his partners in the Band fashioned a music that has endured for decades influencing countless musicians In this captivating memoir written over five years of reflection Robbie employs his unique storyteller's voice to weave together the journey that led him to some of the most pivotal events in music history He recounts the adventures of his half-Jewish half-Mohawk upbringing on the Six Nations Indian Reserve & on the gritty streets of Toronto; his odyssey at sixteen to the Mississippi Delta the fountainhead of American music; the wild early years on the road with rockabilly legend Ronnie Hawkins & the Hawks; his unexpected ties to the Cosa Nostra underworld; the gripping trial-by-fire of 'going electric' with Bob Dylan on his 1966 world tour & their ensuing celebrated collaborations; the formation of the Band & the forging of their unique sound culminating with history's most famous farewell concert brought to life for all time in Martin Scorsese's great movie The Last Waltz This is the story of a time & place
- the moment when rock 'n' roll became life when legends like Buddy Holly & Bo Diddley crisscrossed the circuit of clubs & roadhouses from Texas to Toronto when the Beatles Hendrix the Stones & Warhol moved through the same streets & hotel rooms It's the story of exciting change as the world tumbled through the '60s & early '70s & a generation came of age built on music love & freedom Above all it's the moving story of the profound friendship among five young men who together created a new kind of popular music Testimony is Robbie Robertson's story lyrical & true as only he could tell it
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When Frances Banks died her friend Helen Greaves was by her side Then one evening some three weeks after Frances' death Helen sensed her presence This extraordinary encounter marked the beginning of contact between them from either side of the veil ' Testimony of Light' is based on the communications that Helen received telepathically from Frances The scripts have been authenticated by those who knew them both & who were familiar with their individual writing styles Moving & inspiring this book is a testament to the enduring power of their friendship & offers an important message to us all
- that the death of the body is but a gentle passing to a much freer & fuller life ' Never have we read such a spontaneous simple direct happy & instructive series of scripts from the other side' Science of Thought Review'A glass of spiritual champagne'
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We inherit mechanisms for survival from our primeval past; none so obviously as those involved in reproduction The hormone testosterone underlies the organization of activation of masculinity it changes the body & brain to make a male It is involved not only in sexuality but in driving aggression competitiveness risk-taking
- all elements that were needed for successful survival & reproduction in the past But these ancient systems are carried forward into a modern world The ancient world shaped the human brain but the modern world is shaped by that brain How does this world with all its cultural political & social variations deal with & control the primeval role of testosterone which continues to be essential for the survival of the species? Sex aggression winning losing gangs war the powerful effects of testosterone are entwined with them all These are the ingredients of human history so testosterone has played a central role in our story In Testosterone Joe Herbert explains the nature of this potent hormone how it operates in mammals in general & in humans in particular what we know about its role in influencing various aspects of behaviour in men & what we are beginning to understand of its role in women From rape to gang warfare among youths understanding the workings of testosterone is critical to enable us to manage its continuing powerful effects in modern society This paperback edition

Includes:: expanded material reflecting the latest research on the role of testosterone in women & in street gangs


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