21 TWENTY ONE showcases designers living & working in Britain who have come to prominence since the millennium. They lead public taste & critical debate; they are the innovators & the explorers of new materials or processes; they are establishing new ways of working & redefining what that work might be. Combining interviews with commentary & evaluation Gareth Williams examines what design means & has meant to Britain & British identity looking at the roles of government museums galleries studios the public & the designers. Designers include El Ultimo Grito Industrial Facility Jaime Hayon Troika & r Andom International who have worked for brands such as British Airways Camper Droog Muji The Science Museum & Mo MA. ...

Its the food that makes this book different. The hardest part of any diet is sticking to it but the scrumptious recipes & clever tips in this book will help you stay the 21-day distance. The diet is clearly laid out with incredibly tasty recipes for breakfast lunch dinner & snacks. Stick to the plan (with helpful daily hints along the way) & youll eat no more than 20g fat a day & youll definitely lose weight. Your food will be so delicious nutritious & quick & easy to make you just may not want to stop. ...

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Comprehensive compilation of elegant imaginative two-letter monograms -- ideal for enhancing scrolls certificates awards & other graphic projects in need of calligraphic excitement. Easily reproduced royalty-free letters are also perfect for use in art needlework craft & other decorative projects. ...

This colourful birthday card to celebrate the momentous day of a 21st birthday has a big number 21 in silver inside a green circle surrounded by multicoloured circles spelling out he words &8216;HAPPY BIRTHDAY&8217;. Greeting inside the card reads &8216; Happy Birthday&8217; & the card comes complete with a green envelope ready for posting.. Approximate dimensions: 22.5 x 10.3cm ...

Whats happening to boys? At home they sprawl before a flickering screen lost in a solitary sedentary fantasy world; at school the choice of role seems limited to nerd or thug bullied or bullying. By the time they reach their teens the chances of depression self-harm drug or alcohol abuse grow each year. Raising boys has never been more diffcult. For the sake of their sons parents need to know the facts about how boys develop & how best to protect them from the damaging effects of modern life. Sue Palmer assesses the issues currently confronting boys from birth to when they leave school & explains how we can all help to ensure they emerge as healthy normal adults. Based on the latest research from around the world 21st CENTURY BOYS provides parents teachers & others with a clear pathway to bringing up boys. ...

A compelling & authoritative study of the brain
- its past present & future. The human brain is the most complex structure in the
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' There can be no keener revelation of a country's soul than the way it treats its children.' Nelson Mandela Childhood as a stage in human development has been steadily eroded. Children today are introduced to 21st Century adult values & behaviour at an increasingly early age long before they're developmentally ready to cope with them. We expend immense time & effort attending to their material needs while neglecting their developmental needs. In this important polemic Sue Palmer believes that if we don't get a grip on this problem soon the increase in developmental disorders behavioural difficulties & mental health problems recorded by experts over recent decades will soon roll out of control. Sue discusses challenges faced in the 21st century including: -the problems facing parents in an age of materialism -the way gender wars have intensified those problems -the debate about the 'female brain' -the reasons why contemporary culture can be so damaging for children especially girls -the challenges involved in detoxifying family life Every parent grandparent teacher & carer of girls needs to read this book. ...

This book presents a selection of the most exciting building projects in London since the year 2000. The first decade of the twenty-first century has marked out London as arguably the pre-eminent international city for innovative & ambitious architecture with the design & construction of imaginative buildings of all types. Projects range in size & budget from such landmark structures as the Gherkin (30 St Mary Axe) & the forthcoming Shard (London Bridge Tower) to such cultural projects as the Young Vic theatre & the new Tate Modern extension; from offices schools & hospitals to shops & private houses. With more than 650 stunning photographs drawings & renderings & critical texts by well-known architecture writer Kenneth Powell this is a detailed & authoritative portrait
- indispensable to professionals & the public alike
- of a world city avid to embrace the best of the new.

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David Laws was one of the key Lib Dem MPs who negotiated the coalition deal & the book

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