Good detectives come in all manner of guises Meet Siiri & Irma best friends & the queen bees of Sunset Grove a retirement community for those still young at heart With a combined age of nearly 180 Siiri & Irma are still just as inquisitive & witty as when they first met decades ago But when their comfortable world is upturned by a suspicious death at Sunset Grove Siiri & Irma are shocked into doing something about it Determined to find out exactly what happened & why they begin their own private investigations & form The Lavender Ladies Detective Agency The trouble is beneath Sunset Grove's calm facade there is more going on than meets the eye & Siiri & Irma soon discover far more than they bargained for ...

The decision by the people of the United Kingdom to vote in a referendum in June 2016 to leave the European Union has produced shock-waves across Europe & the world Brexit calls into question consolidated assumptions on the finality of the EU & simultaneously sparks new challenges These new challenges are not only in regard of the constitutional settlements reached in the UK notably in Scotland & Northern Ireland but also on the future of European integration Now that Article 50 of the Treaty on the European Union has been invoked & the path towards full withdrawal by the UK from the EU remains clouded in uncertainties a comprehensive legal & political analysis of how Brexit impacts on UK & the EU appears of the utmost importance This book brings together leading lawyers economists & political scientists to discuss the constitutional implications of Brexit & propose possible solutions for the way forward The book is structured around four main themes First it considers how Brexit will be implemented legally & politically in terms of the withdrawal & the possible new relations between the UK & the EU Second it examines the implications of Brexit on the constitutional structure of the UK as well as on the status of Northern Ireland & the relations with the Republic of Ireland Third it examines the implications of Brexit on the constitutional structure of the EU focusing on a number of key areas of EU policy-making notably the Area of Freedom Security & Justice the Single Market & Economic & Monetary Union Fourth & finally the book looks into the mid to long term future & discusses the prospects for relaunching the EU after & beyond Brexit ...

This translation aims to study the prohibition of the use of armed force in contemporary positive international law 569 pages Corten Olivier ...

You've most likely heard the saying " Like attracts like" " Birds of a feather flock together" or " It is done unto you as you believe" (a belief is only a thought you keep thinking); & although the Law of Attraction has been alluded to by some of the greatest teachers in history it has never before been explained in as clear & practical terms as in this latest CD set by New York Times best-selling authors Esther & Jerry Hicks This CD set presents the powerful basics of the original Teachings of Abraham Within this CD you'll learn how all things wanted & unwanted are brought to you by this most powerful law of the universe the Law of Attraction ...

Based on the New York Times bestseller ' The Law of Attraction' these profound ideas have been created into a powerful oracle system This card deck by New York Times bestselling authors Esther & Jerry Hicks presents the teachings of the Non-Physical entity Abraham in the form of these beautifully illustrated cards By using these cards you'll learn how all things wanted & unwanted are brought to you by this most powerful force Learn how to make these laws work to your advantage & use this card deck to help you to be do or have anything you desire ...

This work consists of two parts the essay " The Idea of Public Reason Revisited" first published in 1997 & " The Law of Peoples" a major reworking of a much shorter article by the same name published in 1993 Taken together they are the culmination of more than 50 years of reflection on liberalism anon some of the most pressing problems of our times by John Rawls The first essay explains why the constraints of public reason a concept first discussed in " Political Liberalism" (1993) are ones that holders of both religious & non-religious comprehensive views can reasonably endorse it is rawls's most detailed account of how a modern constitutional democracy based on a liberal political conception could & would be viewed as legitimate by reasonable citizens who on religious philosophical or moral grounds do not themselves accept a liberal comprehensive doctrine
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From the sudden expansion of a cloud of gas or the cooling of a hot metal to the unfolding of a thought in our minds & even the course of life itself everything is governed by the four Laws of Thermodynamics These laws specify the nature of 'energy' & 'temperature' & are soon revealed to reach out & define the arrow of time itself why things change & why death must come In this Very Short Introduction Peter Atkins explains the basis & deeper implications of each law highlighting their relevance in everyday examples Using the minimum of mathematics he introduces concepts such as entropy free energy & to the brink & beyond of the absolute zero temperature These are not merely abstract ideas they govern our lives In this concise & compelling introduction Atkins paints a lucid picture of the four elegant laws that between them drive the Universe ABOUT THE SERIES The Very Short Introductions series from Oxford University Press contains hundreds of titles in almost every subject area These pocket-sized books are the perfect way to get ahead in a new subject quickly Our expert authors combine facts analysis perspective new ideas & enthusiasm to make interesting & challenging topics highly readable ...

Tracklist Eye-Chest People's Dance Ritual Holy Worms Silver Sun Cults & Rites From The Black Cliff Altair Fight Fire With Fire Chronicles From The Fourth Planet Coffins On The Tree A Black Braid On Our Way To Home ...