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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 An intelligence officer working for the United Nations is sent to investigate events surrounding some of the world's leaders He discovers a plot by former Nazi scientists who are intending replacing the leaders with brainwashed clones in order to return the Third Reich to power Robert Vaughan
- Glen Manning Merrie Lynn Ross
- April Adams Also starring Keenan Wynn Aldo Ray William Lanning Ross Durfee Victoria Carroll Glenn Ransom Kieu Chinh Written by David L Hewitt &38; Dale Skillicorn Directed by Kenneth Hartford &38; David Hewitt DVD 5 PAL Colour Actors Robert Vaughan Directors Kenneth Hartford David Hewitt Format PALLanguage English Region Region 2 (This DVD may not be viewable outside Europe Read more about DVD formats) Aspect Ratio 43
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In The Lucifer Effect the award-winning & internationally respected psychologist Philip Zimbardo examines how the human mind has the capacity to be infinitely caring or selfish kind or cruel creative or destructive He challenges our conceptions of who we think we are what we believe we will never do
- & how & why almost any of us could be initiated into the ranks of evil doers At the same time he describes the safeguards we can put in place to prevent ourselves from corrupting
- or being corrupted by
- others & what sets some people apart as heroes & heroines able to resist powerful pressures to go along with the group & to refuse to be team players when personal integrity is at stake Using the first in-depth analysis of his classic Stanford Prison Experiment & his personal experiences as an expert witness for one of the Abu Ghraib prison guards Zimbardo's stimulating & provocative book raises fundamental questions about the nature of good & evil & how each one of us needs to be vigilant to prevent becoming trapped in the ' Lucifer Effect' no matter what kind of character or morality we believe ourselves to have The Lucifer Effect won the William James Book Award in 2008


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Why do some people lead happy successful lives whilst other face repeated failure & sadness? Why do some find their perfect partner whilst others stagger from one broken relationship to the next? What enables some people to have successful careers whilst others find themselves trapped in jobs they detest? & can unlucky people do anything to improve their luck
- & lives? Ten years ago Professor Richard Wiseman decided to search for the elusive luck factor by investigating the actual beliefs & experiences of lucky & unlucky people The results reveal a radical new way of looking at luck In this book Wiseman identifies the four simple behavioural techniques that have been scientifically proven to help you attract good fortune He then shows how you can use these methods to revolutionise every area of your life
- including your relationships personal finances & career

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Have you ever wondered why so many dogs seems to be suffering from weight issues? This excellent little book provides the answer modern dog food The author explains the effect processed dog food has on a dog's body & how by switching to a biologically appropriate diet the weight will literally drop off The diet itself couldn't be simpler You can get all the ingredients from a butcher or supermarket & it is easy & quick to prepare Best of all it works ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play Zac Efron stars with Taylor Schilling & Blythe Danner in the romantic drama The Lucky One directed by Academy Award-nominated writerdirector Scott Hicks (" Shine") based on Nicholas Sparks& bestseller The Lucky One US Marine Sergeant Logan Thibault (Efron) returns from his third tour of duty in Iraq with the one thing he credits with keeping him alive-a photograph he found of a woman he doesn&t even know Discovering her name is Beth (Schilling) & where she lives he shows up at her door & ends up taking a job at her family-run local kennel Despite her initial mistrust & the complications in her life a romance develops between them giving Logan hope that Beth could be much more than his good luck charm Actors Zac Efron Taylor Schilling Blythe Danner Jay R Ferguson Riley Thomas Stewart Joe Chrest & Adam Le Fevre Director Scott Hicks Certificate 12 years & over Year 2012 Screen 2401 Anamorphic Languages English
- Dolby Digital (51) Additional Languages Castilian Spanish; German Subtitles English for the hearing impaired; Castilian Spanish; German for the hearing impaired Closed Captions Yes Duration 1 hour & 37 minutes (approx) Region Region 2
- Will only play on European Region 2 or multi-region DVD players

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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 Zac Efron stars with Taylor Schilling & Blythe Danner in the romantic drama The Lucky One directed by Academy Award-nominated writerdirector Scott Hicks (" Shine") based on Nicholas Sparks& bestseller The Lucky One US Marine Sergeant Logan Thibault (Efron) returns from his third tour of duty in Iraq with the one thing he credits with keeping him alive-a photograph he found of a woman he doesn&t even know Discovering her name is Beth (Schilling) & where she lives he shows up at her door & ends up taking a job at her family-run local kennel Despite her initial mistrust & the complications in her life a romance develops between them giving Logan hope that Beth could be much more than his good luck charm Actors Zac Efron Taylor Schilling Blythe Danner Jay R Ferguson Riley Thomas Stewart Joe Chrest & Adam Le Fevre Director Scott Hicks Certificate 12 years & over Year 2012 Screen 2401 Anamorphic Languages English
- Dolby Digital (51) Additional Languages Castilian Spanish; German Subtitles English for the hearing impaired; Castilian Spanish; German for the hearing impaired Closed Captions Yes Duration 1 hour & 37 minutes (approx) Region Region 2
- Will only play on European Region 2 or multi-region DVD players

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Set mostly in lush heady Colombia but even in a jungle-like New York City they yoke together the fates of guerrilla soldiers rich kids rabbits hostages bourgeois expats & drug dealers Interconnected yet fractured in places the result is a narrative jigsaw puzzle with some of the pieces missing or a kaleidoscope where different characters spin into focus as they take turns to come into focus Her characters' voices are completely haunting
- & Pachico's playfulness with language & mastery of consciousness create a mesmerising collective atmosphere in this collection At once terse & tender with a manic crazed energy these stories will scalpel their way into your memory
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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 After suffering an injury during a routine patrol hardened sergeant TK Poole is granted a one-month leave to visit his fiancee But when an unexpected blackout cancels all flights out of New York TK agrees to share a ride to Pittsburgh with two similarly stranded servicemen Cheever an older family man who longs to return to his wife in St Louis & Colee a naive private who&s pinned her hopes on connecting with a dead fellow soldier&s family What begins as a short trip unexpectedly evolves into a longer journey Forced to grapple with old relationships broken hopes & a country divided over the war TK Cheever & Colee discover that home is not quite what they remembered & that the unlikely companionship they&ve found might be what matters the most Actors Tim Robbins Rachel Mc Adams Michael Pena & Molly Hagan Director Neil Burger Certificate 15 years & over Year 2008 Languages English Region Region 2
- Will only play on European Region 2 or multi-region DVD players
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It's a windy autumn day & the forest friends are out catching falling leaves for luck Nim wants to break his all-time record of five lucky leaves before tea time 32 pages Hoskins David ...