Please note this is a region B Blu-ray & will require a region B or region free Blu-ray player in order to play After witnessing his mother&s strange murder & his father&s wrongful conviction for the crime Barry Allen becomes a brilliant but socially awkward crime scene investigator for the Central City Police Department An advanced particle accelerator malfunctions during its public unveiling bathing the city center with a previously unknown form of radiation Awakening after a nine-month coma Allen discovers he has the ability to move at superhuman speeds & vows to use his gifts to protect Central City from the escalating violence of “metahuman” criminals ...

The six classic Flat Stanley stories in one big bind-up collection! Flat Stanley Amazing things can happen when you're flat! Invisible Stanley Stanley is not flat but he is invisible Stanley in Space The President of the United States chooses Stanley to go aboard a new top-secret spaceship Stanley & the Magic Lamp Stanley finds a real genie inside his mother's teapot Stanley's Christmas Adventure Someone has to save Christmas
- & if anyone can it's Stanley! Stanley Flat Again Stanley is back & he's flat
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Ever wondered why one flavour works with another? Or lacked inspiration for what to do with a bundle of beetroot? The Flavour Thesaurus is the first book to examine what goes with what pair by pair The book is divided into flavour themes including Meaty Cheesy Woodland & Floral Fruity Within these sections it follows the form of Roget's Thesaurus listing 99 popular ingredients alphabetically & for each one suggesting flavour matchings that range from the classic to the bizarre You can expect to find traditional pairings such as pork & apple lamb & apricot & cucumber & dill; contemporary favourites like chocolate & chilli & goat's cheese & beetroot; & interesting but unlikely-sounding couples including black pudding & chocolate lemon & beef blueberry & mushroom & watermelon & oyster There are nearly a thousand entries in all with 200 recipes & suggestions embedded in the text Beautifully packaged The Flavour Thesaurus is not only a highly useful & covetable reference book for cooking
- it might keep you up at night reading
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A must-read for anyone who makes business decisions that have a major financial impact As the recent collapse on Wall Street shows we are often ill-equipped to deal with uncertainty & risk Yet every day we base our personal & business plans on uncertainties whether they be next month s sales next year s costs or tomorrow s stock price In The Flaw of Averages Sam Savage-known for his creative exposition of difficult subjects- describes common avoidable mistakes in assessing risk in the face of uncertainty Along the way he shows why plans based on average assumptions are wrong on average in areas as diverse as healthcare accounting the War on Terror & climate change In his chapter on Sex & the Central Limit Theorem he bravely grasps the literary third rail of gender differences Instead of statistical jargon Savage presents complex concepts in plain English In addition a tightly integrated web site contains numerous animations & simulations to further connect the seat of the reader s intellect to the seat of their pants The Flaw of Averages typically results when someone plugs a single number into a spreadsheet to represent an uncertain future quantity Savage finishes the book with a discussion of the emerging field of Probability Management which cures this problem though a new technology that can pack thousands of numbers into a single spreadsheet cell Praise for The Flaw of Averages Statistical uncertainties are pervasive in decisions we make every day in business government & our personal lives Sam Savage s lively & engaging book gives any interested reader the insight & the tools to deal effectively with those uncertainties I highly recommend The Flaw of Averages William J Perry Former US Secretary of Defense Enterprise analysis under uncertainty has long been an academic ideal In this profound & entertaining book Professor Savage shows how to make all this practical practicable & comprehensible -Harry Markowitz Nobel Laureate in Economics ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play The first series in Yorkshire Television&s long-running fondly remembered children&s drama which traces the lives of four generations of the Flaxton family across the ages This thirteen-part adventure story begins in Yorkshire in 1854 as young Jonathan Flaxton & his mother take up a mysterious inheritance a bleak supposedly haunted hall thought to conceal a wealth of treasure within its imposing walls Jonathan & his new friend Archie Weekes soon encounter all manner of peril from smugglers villains & spies to superstitious villagers & ghostly apparitions With their father reported missing in the Crimean War the family&s situation becomes increasingly desperate but it&s clear that Jonathan & his mother are not the only ones seeking the Flaxton &fortune& ...

It offers an unusual combination of information on the characteristics of each fibre-producing breed as well as the unique qualities of each fibre its history & its potential uses It covers almost every sheep breed in the world
- the longwool breeds of the United Kingdom the Tasmanian merino the Navajo churro the northern European Faroese & dozens & dozens more It also

Includes:: goats (mohair & cashmere of course); camelids such as alpacas llamas & vicunas; bison; horses; musk oxen; rabbits; & even dogs Readers will find everything they want to know about each animal & its fibre including the fibre's colour density strength & staple length & recommendations for processing & using it


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Just 10 minutes of training per day can help you work towards unlocking your body's full potential Beginning with a basic squat (which we as children do naturally but then as adults struggle to perform) The Flexible Body Move better anywhere anytime in 10 minutes a day' guides you through a series of positions stretches rolls & balances that re-train your body to move like it once could Forget everything you think you know about exercise International model & fitness expert Roger Frampton has developed a revolutionary new approach to movement designed to get your body working in the way it was designed to We are born with perfect spines that can move in millions of ways But our sedentary western lifestyles rob us of our natural range of motion & leave us with stiff bodies bad posture & a high incidence of back pain Inspired by advanced yoga practitioners & Olympic gymnasts & in consultation with leading figures from both fields Roger has developed a simple but highly effective set of exercises known as the Frampton Method designed to de-restrict your body & help you reach optimum strength & flexibility with no need for any kind of equipment weights or gym membership Split into method & movement sections the movement sections covers a range of positions from hip actions to headstands & then explain how to take each movement to the next level as you become more advanced With a thorough explanation of the philosophy & science behind the method plus hacks for incorporating it into your day-to-day life this book will inspire you to put down the weights forget HIIT reclaim your body & achieve a level of fitness you've only ever dreamed of ...

Wonderfully versatile & tasty recipes you can choose to cook with or without meat or fish to suit your companions mood & budget Peter Gordon As the owner of a veggie restaurant for the last 27 years I've seen fads & trends come & go Jo's book tackles every possibility in a fun informed & tasty way Wish I'd written it Simon Rimmer Whether you're an occasional meat-eater a vegetarian who needs to cook for meat-eaters or even a dedicated veggie you'll find something for you in this book filled with delicious & practical flexitarian recipes for every lifestyle from celebrated chef Jo Pratt Choose between cooking each recipe as a completely vegetarian dish or select to add one of the simple meat chicken or fish additions making them suitable for meat-free days & meat-eaters alike From spiced poke to peashoot & asparagus gnudi the range of international recipes spans the globe & are all quick simple well-balanced & packed with protein As well as easy meat & fish additions & hacks for each vegetarian recipe this original cookbook shows you how to ace a handful of classic recipes from the perfect roast chicken to the perfectly cooked fish fillet For both health eco & sustainability reasons there has never been a better time to join the growing flexitarianism movement & expand your culinary skills ...

As a young guide for Sunshine Tours Armino Fabbio leads a pleasant if humdrum life -- until he becomes circumstantially involved in the murder of an old peasant woman in Rome The woman he gradually comes to realise was his family's beloved servant many years ago in his native town of Ruffano He returns to his birthplace & once there finds it is haunted by the phantom of his brother Aldo shot down in flames in '43 Over five hundred years before the sinister Duke Claudio known as The Falcon lived his twisted brutal life preying on the people of Ruffano But now it is the twentieth century & the town seems to have forgotten its violent history But have things really changed? The parallels between the past & present become ever more evident ...

This delightful novel describes the post-war summer of 1946
- & follows the growing-up of three young women in the months between
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