This volume contains two works at the heart of Sangharakshita\'s writings. A Survey of Buddhism was first published in 1957, and Lama Anagarika Govinda wrote of that first edition, \'It would be difficult to find a single book in which the history and development of Buddhist thought has been described as vividly and clearly as in this

Since Mondor\'s times in the forties of the last century there was no other book in surgery to be written so easy and witty... Boris D. Savchuk, World Journal of Surgery This, the fifth edition of \"Schein\'s Common Sense Emergency Abdominal Surgery\", builds on the reputation of the four previous editions. Already a worldwide benchmark, translated into half a dozen languages, this book guides surgeons

Teaching is a tough and challenging job and society demands more from its teachers than ever before. This new edition is an essential companion for those training to teach, providing an overview of important professional issues that all future teachers need to engage with in order to succeed in the classroom. Aiming to give you the confident start you need in the classroom, this third edition is equally

A deep and thoughtful reflection on trust in the context of public life. Trust in Public Life is a collection of essays addressing the importance of trust in public life and how public servants can engender and sustain it. In \"The Roots of Trust,\" Anna Rowlands argues that our loss of trust is a feature of modernity that can only be solved through encounters with real people. In \"Trust in Oneself,\"

Batman: Black & White makes its triumphant return to DC with a brand-new slate of comics\' most exciting and innovative storytellers to explore the Batman mythos in stark black and

This book proposes three liability regimes to combat the wide responsibility gaps caused by AI systems - vicarious liability for autonomous software agents (actants); enterprise liability for inseparable human-AI interactions (hybrids); and collective fund liability for interconnected AI systems (crowds).Based on information technology studies, the book first develops a threefold typology that distinguishes

Gillian Flynn says, \"Karin Slaughter is simply one of the best thriller writers working today.\"Two armed men enter the police station in tiny Heartsdale, Georgia, and open fire. When the shooting stops, an officer is dead, Police Chief Jeffrey Tolliver is seriously wounded, and the survivors--including a class of grade-school children and medical examiner Sara Linton--are held hostage. In a tense

American Still Life erz hlt die Geschichte eines Familienunternehmens mit einer 200-j hrigen Tradition: Jim Beam. Dieses Unternehmen hat es verstanden, den Herausforderungen der Zeit zu begegnen und sich st ndig neu anzupassen - sei es an ffentliche Regulierung, an die geschmacklichen Vorlieben seiner Kunden oder an die harte internationale Konkurrenz. Ausf hrlich er rtert werden auch Fragen zu Marketing

Fans of Chris Ferrie\'s Quantum Physics for Babies, ABCs of Science, and Organic Chemistry for Babies will love this introduction to evolutionary biology for babies and toddlers!Help your future genius become the smartest baby in the room! It only takes a small spark to ignite a child\'s mind.Written by an expert, Evolution for Babies is a colorfully simple introduction to evolutionary biology. Babies

Fully revised and now in full-colour, the new edition of Pre-Obstetric Emergency Training (POET) will help practitioners identify and manage a range of time-critical obstetric emergencies, specifically in the pre-obstetric department setting.Providing structured examination and assessment techniques as an aid to determine what treatment should be provided before transport, this practical manual equips

This is a book about the process of finding user-friendly and purposeful ways of observing and planning that will help those who are working with young children in a variety of settings to look with insight at children, providing what they need in order to develop and learn optimally. By examining the historic background of observing and planning, and describing examples of good practice in different

Julian, Dick, Anne, George and Timmy the dog find excitement and adventure wherever they go in Enid Blyton\'s most popular

It\'s tough being evil when you have to pay the rent This comical tale of a demon-lord-turned-fry-slinger follows the daily travails of (former) Devil King Sadao Maou and his general Shiro Ashiya as they navigate the complexities of life in modern-day Tokyo. Having suffered utter defeat at the hands of a plucky hero, they\'ve been banished to earth and stripped of magical power. And if that wasn\'t

When little spider Milton discovers he\'s been branded deadly on social media - and is targeted by pest-killers BugKILL - he fears for his life and the future of his species. He must clear his name, but is he mighty enough to achieve the impossible: convincing

It began with a phone call... Has he now made a promise he can\'t keep? A gripping Myron Bolitar novel from the SUNDAY TIMES bestselling author of SIX

Crafted to be an easy-to-carry large print Bible with cross references allowing this Bible to be an ideal choice to take with you wherever you go. This edition is published in large KJV Comfort Print type, which was designed exclusively for Thomas Nelson to be the most readable at any size.This KJV Bible contains a unique and stunning layout for reading and exploring God\'s Word with ease. With a single-column,

1848 was a turbulent but momentous time in Europe. Within this context, the Duchies of Schleswig and Holstein were caught between the rising nationalism and desire for unification of the Prussian/German nation states and the traditional alliances with the Danish Kingdom. The Schleswig Holsteiners decided that allegiance with the German Federation, including possessing their own constitution, was the

The annual comics anthology of emerging cartoonistsThe Drawn & Quarterly Showcase new talent series stands out among other anthologies on the shelf, as it is the only anthology to have the focused editorial vision of D+Q editor in chief Chris Oliveros, who is responsible for launching the careers of Adrian Tomine, Seth, Julie Doucet, and more. Five years ago, Oliveros was impressed by the talent and