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The Science of Secrecy from Ancient Egypt to Quantum Cryptography From the best-selling author of Fermat's Last Theorem The Code Book is a history of man's urge to uncover the secrets of codes from Egyptian puzzles to modern day computer encryptions As in Fermat's Last Theorem Simon Singh brings life to an anstonishing story of puzzles codes languages & riddles that reveals man's continual pursuit to disguise & uncover & to work out the secret languages of others Codes have influenced events throughout history both in the stories of those who make them & those who break them The betrayal of Mary Queen of Scots & the cracking of the enigma code that helped the Allies in World War II are major episodes in a continuing history of cryptography In addition to stories of intrigue & warfare Simon Singh also investigates other codes the unravelling of genes & the rediscovery of ancient languages & most tantalisingly the Beale ciphers an unbroken code that could hold the key to a 20 million treasure ...

A Jeeves & Wooster novel When Bertie Wooster goes to Totleigh Towers to pour oil on the troubled waters of a lovers' breach between Madeline Bassett & Gussie Fink-Nottle he isn't expecting to see Aunt Dahlia there
- nor to be instructed by her to steal some silver But purloining the antique cow creamer from under the baleful nose of Sir Watkyn Bassett is the least of Bertie's tasks He has to restore true love to both Madeline & Gussie & to the Revd ' Stinker' Pinker & Stiffy Byng
- & confound the insane ambitions of would-be Dictator Roderick Spode & his Black Shorts It's a situation that only Jeeves can unravel Writing at the very height of his powers in The Code of the Woosters PG Wodehouse delivers what might be the most delightfully funny book ever committed to paper

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Lecturers request your electronic inspection copy Johnny Saldana's unique & invaluable manual demystifies the qualitative coding process with a comprehensive assessment of different coding types examples & exercises The ideal reference for students teachers & practitioners of qualitative inquiry it is essential reading across the social sciences & neatly guides you through the multiple approaches available for coding qualitative data Its wide array of strategies from the more straightforward to the more complex is skillfully explained & carefully exemplified providing a complete toolkit of codes & skills that can be applied to any research project For each code Saldana provides information about the method's origin gives a detailed description of the method demonstrates its practical applications & sets out a clearly illustrated example with analytic follow-up Now with a companion website the book is supported by SAGE journal articles showing coding being applied to real research Sample transcripts highlighting coding techniques Links to CAQDAS sites to introduce relevant software Practical student exercises Links to video & digital content This international bestseller is an extremely usable robust manual & is a must-have resource for qualitative researchers at all levels Click here for a listing of Johnny Saldana's upcoming workshops Available with Perusall-an e Book that makes it easier to prepare for class Perusall is an award-winning e Book platform featuring social annotation tools that allow students & instructors to collaboratively mark up & discuss their SAGE textbook Backed by research & supported by technological innovations developed at Harvard University this process of learning through collaborative annotation keeps your students engaged & makes teaching easier & more effective Learn more ...

Through in-depth & informative text written by film journalist Ian Nathan The Coen Brothers Archive re-examines the brothers' most famous work including Raising Arizona Fargo The Big Lebowski O Brother Where Art Thou? No Country for Old Men & True Grit Plus some of their cult films like The Evil Dead Paris je t'aime & A Serious Man Packed with stunning images from the Kobal archives this book will also highlight their surprising involvement in recent films like Bridge of Spies & Unbroken as well as looking at those who they frequently collaborate with ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Academy Award Winners Joel & Ethan Coen have been writing directing editing & producing some of the most original films to come out of Hollywood This box set contains six of their most unique & imaginative classics including their most recent hit A Serious Man Titles Comprise A Serious Man Larry Nidus is a good man He is a loving husband a committed father & a dedicated professor who always does the fair & just thing in the face of daily temptations But one day everything starts to go wrong His wife leaves him for reasons she can&t explain & her smug new lover manages to convince Larry that he should be the one to move out of the house & into a cheap motel
- all for the children&s benefit of course Burn After Reading An outrageous spy comedy about murder blackmail sex addiction & physical fitness! When a disc filled with some of the CIA&s most irrelevant secrets gets in the hands of two determined but dim-witted gym employees the duo are intent on exploiting their find But since blackmail is a trade better left for the experts events soon spiral out of everyone&s & anyone&s control resulting in a non-stop series of hilarious encounters! The Big Lebowski It takes guys as simple as the Dude & Walter to make a story this complicated & they&d really rather be bowling & The Dude& Jeff Lebowski (Jeff Bridges) is unemployed & laid-back That is until he becomes a victim of mistaken identity two thugs breaking into his apartment in the errant belief that they are accosting Jeff Lebowski the Pasadena millionaire In hope of getting a replacement for his soiled carpet &the Dude& visits his wealthy namesake & with buddy ex ' Nam& vet Walter Sobchak he is swept into a labyrinthine comedythriller of extortion embezzlement sex dope German Nihilists White Russians mysterious cowboys Shomer Shabbos bowling & sever The Hudsucker Proxy Hudsucker Industries is flourishing Profits are stupendous & stock is at an all-time high So when their founder Waring Hudsucker leaps to his death from the 44th floor his board of directors is thrown into panic Hudsucker has not left a will & his majority shareholding in the company must therefore soon be offered for sale to the public But scheming Vice President Sidney J Mussburger has a plan He&ll install a complete imbecile as Chairman & devalue the stock to a level where the rest of the board can acquire controlling interests for themselves Barton Fink Between Heaven & Hell There&s Always Hollywood! John Turturro shines in the lead role in Barton Fink the Coen Brothers& hilarious satire set in the 1940s Hollywood Fink is a New York playwright who reluctantly relocates to Hollywood to write screenplays Ordered to write a low budget screenplay about wrestling Fink manages to type one sentence & thennothing! Although his chatty insurance salesman neighbour Charlie helps out by teaching Fink about wrestling the clock ticks the temperature rises & Fink&s life spins more & more out of control Intolerable Cruelty From the Coen brothers comes this witty sharp comedy about a man who wins in court & courts to win! Divorce attorney Miles Massey has got it all Serial gold-digger Marilyn Rexroth wants it all A hilarious battle of deceit & cunning ensues when Miles falls for Marilyn with each one trying to outsmart the other Underhand tactics deceptions & an undeniable attraction escalate as Marilyn & Miles square off in this classic battle of the sexes Actors Simon Helberg Adam Arkin Brad Pitt George Clooney Tilda Swinton John Malkovich Frances Mc Dormand Jeff Bridges John Goodman Julianne Moore Steve Buscemi Tim Robbins Paul Newman Jennifer Jason Leigh George Clooney & Catherine Zeta Jones Director Joel Coen & Ethan Coen Certificate 18 years & over Year 2009 ; 2008 ; 1997 ; 1994 ; 1991 ; 2003 Screen Widescreen 1851 Languages English
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Please note this is a region 2 Blu-ray DVD & will require a region 2 or region free Blu-ray DVD player in order to play Academy Award Winners Joel & Ethan Coen have been writing directing editing & producing some of the most original films to come out of Hollywood This box set contains eight of their most unique & imaginative classics including Hail Caesar & A Serious Man Re-visit characters like The Dude (Jeff Bridges – The Big Lebowski) & Linda & Chad (Frances Mc Dormand & Brad Pitt – Burn After Reading) as they are swept up in comedy thrillers of extortion & embezzlement From their inspired re-imagining of True Grit to the sinister No Country for Old Men; from the bona fide Soggy Bottom Boys of O Brother Where Art Thou? to the underhand tactics deception & undeniable attraction of George Clooney & Catherine Zeta Jones in Intolerable Cruelty
- this collection is an endlessly entertaining assembly of the worldwide critically acclaimed Coen Brothers masterpieces! Directors Ethan Coen Joel Coen Language English Number of discs 8
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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 Academy Award Winners Joel & Ethan Coen have been writing directing editing & producing some of the most original films to come out of Hollywood This box set contains eight of their most unique & imaginative classics including Hail Caesar & A Serious Man Re-visit characters like The Dude (Jeff Bridges – The Big Lebowski) & Linda & Chad (Frances Mc Dormand & Brad Pitt – Burn After Reading) as they are swept up in comedy thrillers of extortion & embezzlement From their inspired re-imagining of True Grit to the sinister No Country for Old Men; from the bona fide Soggy Bottom Boys of O Brother Where Art Thou? to the underhand tactics deception & undeniable attraction of George Clooney & Catherine Zeta Jones in Intolerable Cruelty
- this collection is an endlessly entertaining assembly of the worldwide critically acclaimed Coen Brothers masterpieces! Directors Ethan Coen Joel Coen Language English Number of discs 8
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A eerie gothic ghost story set on the dark wilds of the Yorkshire moors 384 pages Clements Katherine ...