Which will get us first? The super-volcano in Yellowstone Park? An asteroid hurtling towards us from outer space? Black holes from CERN gobbling up the solar system? Or
- who knows
- alien invasion? Armed with lavish illustrations & their one-of-a-kind Catastrophometer" David Darling & Dirk Schulze-Makuch introduce all those disasters you never saw coming unpicking the hardcore science that makes them all genuine possibilities & providing everything from survival tips to danger ratings."

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Building on the hugely successful annual Economist The World in..." publications this essential guide to the twenty-first century captures the sweeping fundamental trends that are changing the world faster than at any time in human history. In 2050 there will be 9.3 billion people alive
- compared with 7 billion today
- & the number will still be rising. The population aged over sixty-five will have more than doubled to more than 16 per cent; Chinas GDP will be 80 per cent more than Americas; & the number of cars on Indias roads will have increased by 3 880 per cent. & in 2050 it should be clear whether we are alone in the universe. What other megachanges can we expect
- & what will their impact be? This comprehensive & compelling book will cover the most significant trends that are shaping the coming decades with each of its twenty chapters elegantly & authoritatively outlined by Economist contributors & rich in supporting facts & figures. It will chart the rise & fall of fertility rates across continents; how energy resources will change in light of new technology & how different nations will deal with major developments in science & warfare. " Megachange" is essential reading for anyone who wants to know what the next four decades hold in store."


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The hugely compelling sequel to Megan who at age 15 has discovered in her Personal Development class that she is 5 months pregnant. With the first book ending with Megan giving birth the sequel describes what Megan decides to do with the baby (yes she keeps it) & also how she copes in her first six months as a young mother
- as her life is completely turned around.
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Megan at age 15 discovers that she is 5 months pregnant in her Personal Development class. How she copes the decisions that she has to make how her family & friends react are all told in a telling compulsive tale. A tale that pulls no punches & yet is hugely responsible in its narrative. The sequel to follow will tell of Megans first year with her new baby. ...

It is Jacks Megans son first birthday party & the atmosphere is very tense. But Megan is being distracted by the unusual amount of telephone calls that her mother is getting. Surely Mum hasnt got a boyfriend has she? But it turns out that she has
- & what is more he is moving in. This really shakes up the dynamics of the house-hold which Mary Hooper details with her accustomed very acccurate & precise eye for domestic detail. A must for all Megan fans.
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Winner of the First-Ever QED (Quality Excellence Design) award by Digital Book World This is the unrivaled comprehensive & award-winning reference tool on graphic design recognized for publishing excellence by the Association of American Publishers. Now this Fifth Edition of Meggs History of Graphic Design offers even more detail & breadth of content than its heralded predecessors revealing a saga of creative innovators breakthrough technologies & important developments responsible for paving the historic paths that define the graphic design experience. In addition to classic topics such as the invention of writing & alphabets the origins of printing & typography & postmodern design this new Fifth Edition presents new information on current trends & technologies sweeping the graphic design landscape-such as the web multimedia interactive design & private presses thus adding new layers of depth to an already rich resource. With more than 1 400 high-quality images throughout-many new or newly updated-Meggs History of Graphic Design Fifth Edition provides a wealth of visual markers for inspiration & emulation. For professionals students & everyone who works with or loves the world of graphic design this landmark text will quickly become an invaluable guide that they will turn to again & again. ...

You know me as the Lockerbie bomber. I know that Im innocent. Here for the first time is my true story: how I came to be blamed for Britains worst mass murder my nightmare decade in prison & the truth about my controversial release. Please read it & decide for yourself. You are now my jury. (Abdelbaset al-Megrahi). For the first time the man known as the Lockerbie bomber tells his story. This long-awaited book argues that far from being an unrepentant terrorist Abdelbaset al-Megrahi was the innocent victim of dirty politics a flawed investigation & judicial folly. Based on exclusive interviews with Megrahi himself & conclusive new evidence it destroys the prosecution case & puts the Scottish criminal justice system in the dock. Megrahi: You Are My Jury" makes a compelling argument that the murderers of the 270 Lockerbie victims were acting on behalf of an entirely different government rather than Colonel Gadafy & Libya." ...

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