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A series of conversations about science in graphic form on subjects that range from the science of cooking to the multiverse Physicist Clifford Johnson thinks that we should have more conversations about science Science should be on our daily conversation menu along with topics like politics books sports or the latest prestige cable drama Conversations about science he tells us shouldn't be left to the experts In The Dialogues Johnson invites us to eavesdrop on a series of nine conversations in graphic-novel form -- written & drawn by Johnson -- about "the nature of the universe" The conversations take place all over the world in museums on trains in restaurants in what may or may not be Freud's favorite coffeehouse The conversationalists are men women children experts & amateur science buffs The topics of their conversations range from the science of cooking to the multiverse & string theory The graphic form is especially suited for physics; one drawing can show what it would take many words to explain In the first conversation a couple meets at a costume party; they speculate about a scientist with superhero powers who doesn't use them to fight crime but to do more science & they discuss what it means to have a "beautiful equation" in science Their conversation spills into another chapter (" Hold on you haven't told me about light yet") & in a third chapter they exchange phone numbers Another couple meets on a train & discusses immortality time black holes & religion A brother & sister experiment with a grain of rice Two women sit in a sunny courtyard & discuss the multiverse quantum gravity & the anthropic principle After reading these conversations we are ready to start our own ...
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A new look for cult author Stephenson's unstoppable sci-fi classic The future is small The future is nano & who could be smaller or more insignificant than poor Little Nell
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With an Introduction & Notes by Stuart Hutchinson University of Kent at Canterbury The Diamond as Big as the Ritz is an ominous fable about the pursuit of great wealth Readers will be transported to a fabulous fantasy land of such opulence that its very existence has to remain a jealously guarded secret Fatal consequences lie in store for 'bona fide' guests & uninvited visitors alike while the sybaritic luxury of the place is evoked in an effortless prose style which is quintessentially F Scott Fitzgerald Also featured in this volume are The Cut-Glass Bowl May Day The Rich Boy Crazy Sunday An Alcoholic Case The Lees of Happiness The Lost Decade & Babylon Revisited ...
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A hilarious story about the world's worst detectives by the bestelling author of the Alex Rider series Anthony Horowitz Meet the Diamond Brothers the world's most defective detectives by the author of the number one bestselling Alex Rider series Wisecracking young Nick Diamond finds himself sharing a prison cell with Johnny Powers Public Enemy No 1 His only chance of rescuing the situation is to nail master criminal the Fence But first Nick has to get out of jail ...
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A hilarious story about the world's worst detectives by the bestelling author of the Alex Rider series Anthony Horowitz Meet the Diamond Brothers the world's most defective detectives by the author of the number one bestselling Alex Rider series Tim is broke So when a mysterious stranger offers him a wad of money for his overcoat it seems like a stroke of good fortune But there are worse things than being broke Being shot for one
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A hilarious story about the world's worst detectives by the bestselling author of the Alex Rider series Anthony Horowitz Meet the Diamond Brothers the world's most defective detectives by the author of the number one bestselling Alex Rider series When a dwarf comes into the office & leaves a package Tim Diamond the world's worst private-detective is faced with his toughest case yet The office is ransacked & the package is found to contain simply a box of Maltesers Who was the dwarf & why was he murdered shortly after his visit? ...
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Two hilarious Diamond Brothers investigations in one volume by the number one bestselling author of the Alex Rider series Anthony Horowitz Meet the Diamond Brothers the world's worst private-detective agency in this Chandler-esque spoof from the creator of the bestselling Alex Rider series Life as the younger brother of the world's most defective detective can be tough
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Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play Andrew Marr looks at the life & reign of HM Queen Elizabeth II as she celebrates her Diamond Jubilee
- 60 years as Queen of the United Kingdom & the Commonwealth Speaking to the people that really know her best Marr is granted unique access to Princes William & Harry Princesses Beatrice & Eugenie Zara Tindall & Peter Phillips the Earl of Wessex the Duke of York the Princess Royal David Cameron Tony Blair & President Obama The series looks at the day-to-day life of a Queen who is clearly dedicated to her family & her country & reflects on the personal & political challenges Her Majesty has faced including coming to the throne as a 25-year-old the annus horribilis of 1992 & the wedding of her grandson William in 2011 With his customary insight & wit Andrew Marr discovers the hidden side of our most enduring
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- monarch who has outlasted Prime Ministers & Presidents & has adapted & modernised to ensure the Royal Family is relevant & vital in the 21st Century Actors Andrew Marr Director Sally Norris Certificate Exempt from Classification Year 2012 Screen 1781 Anamorphic Languages English
- Dolby Digital (20) Stereo Additional Languages English Audio Description Subtitles English for the hearing impaired Closed Captions Yes Duration 2 hours & 54 minutes (approx)



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Two Diamond Brothers cases in one sparkling volume by the author of the number one bestselling Alex Rider seriesMeet the Diamond Brothers the world's worst private-detective agency in this Chandler-esque spoof by Anthony Horowitz creator of the bestselling Alex Rider series Tim Diamond is the world's worst private detective but unfortunately for his younger brother Nick the cases keep coming in First a man runover by a steamroller and then a remote Scottish island where the guests are dying Can Nick and Tim find the murderers before it's too late?
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Two Diamond Brothers cases in one sparkling volume by the author of the number one bestselling Alex Rider series Meet the Diamond Brothers the world's worst private-detective agency in this Chandler-esque spoof by Anthony Horowitz creator of the bestselling Alex Rider series Tim Diamond is the world's worst private detective but unfortunately for his younger brother Nick the cases keep coming in First a man runover by a steamroller & then a remote Scottish island where the guests are dying Can Nick & Tim find the murderers before it's too late?

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