Collectible kinetic sculptures from bygone visions of the future, in a new compact editionThis compact volume explores the 172 space-themed toys in the R.F. Robot Collection held by the Vitra Design Museum. Largely produced in Japan between 1937 and 1973, these figures of robots (and the occasional astronaut) have been carefully researched and compiled over the years by Rolf Fehlbaum, former Chairman

Ward off traditional security permissions and effectively secure your Linux systems with SELinux Key Features Leverage SELinux to improve the secure state of your Linux system A clear approach to adopting SELinux within your organization Essential skills and techniques to help further your system administration career Book Description Do you have the crucial job of protecting your private and company

A thorough review on ovarian cancer, treatment guidelines and emerging therapies available for the disease. The book was originally commissioned due to recent developments in therapies for ovarian cancer. This concise pocket book will review ovarian cancer\'s epidemiology, clinical features, diagnosis and medical management. Busy healthcare professionals will benefit from this text, which will not

A major new history of Athens\' remarkably long and influential life after the collapse of its empire To many the history of post-Classical Athens is one of decline. True, Athens hardly commanded the number of allies it had when hegemon of its fifth-century Delian League or even its fourth-century Naval Confederacy, and its navy was but a shadow of its former self. But Athens recovered from its perilous

Gillian Cross\'s award-winning book The Great Elephant Chase has been read and enjoyed by young and old since its first publication. With a stunning new cover by exciting and talented illustrator Hannah Horn, this book is being reissued for a new generation of readers to discover and fall in love

How to Master Your Energy so You Can Have What You Desire Christy Whitman, transformational leader, founder of the Quantum Success Coaching Academy, and channel for The Divine Council unfolds the precise steps for bringing about the manifestation of any desire. The book is built around 7 Universal Principles for tapping into the divine energy stream that is the source of all things so that you can

Cardinal Wiseman\'s classic story of the Christian persecution under Emperor Diocletian in the 300s AD. Fabiola is perplexed by the new-found faith of her cousin Agnes as well as her servant, but is especially intrigued when she finds the noblest Roman soldier she knows, Sebastian, is also a Christian. In this moving description of the Roman catacombs and the captured Christians who faced cruel death

Explores how the age of mass media means audiences can listen to or see a work of art repeatedly - and what the troubling social and political implications of this

Get ready to journal and learn to tell your own story with Raina Telgemeier, the #1 New York Times bestselling creator of Smile, Sisters, Drama, and Ghosts Calling all fans of Raina Telgemeier Have you ever thought about telling your own story, whether it be true or imagined? Are you interested in writing, drawing, or both? If the answers are yes, this fun, colorful, and interactive journal is for

\"I think anyone can do anything they want to do. I really believe that.\" Style icon and savvy businesswoman Pippa O\'Connor Ormond believes that anything is achievable if you put your mind to it. In this honest and revealing guide to modern life, Pippa shares some of her personal moments, experiences and life lessons that have shaped her into the person she is today. From excelling at work, to making

Lucile \"Ludy\" Godbold was six feet tall and skinnier than a Carolina pine and an exceptional athlete. In her final year on the track team at Winthrop College in South Carolina, Ludy tried the shot put and she made that iron ball sail with her long, skinny arms. But when Ludy qualified for the first Women\'s Olympics in 1922, Ludy had no money to go. Thanks to the help of her college and classmates,

Giving up dessert is no fun, so health-savvy folks have long tried to find ways to satisfy a sweet tooth. But so many Paleo-style desserts are complicated--Whole30 doesn\'t even go there--and some keto sweets are total fat bombs! Arman Liew discovered a way to have his cake and eat it, too, with decadent creations that indulge the appetite and pack in the nutrients. From breakfast reinvented to no-bake

The seaside holiday and the seaside resort are two of England\'s greatest exports to the world. Since the early 18th century, when some of the wealthiest people first sought improved health by bathing in saltwater, the lure of the sea has been a fundamental part of the British way of life, and millions of people still head to the coast each year. Margate has an important place in the story of seaside

Exploring the fine cider movement and the people and producers behind it. Exploring the fine cider movement and the people and producers behind it. \"Felix is one of those heroes of local produce and producers, in his case of what I call true ciders. These ciders (and perrys) bear no relation in terms of provenance, endeavour, cost, landscape or heritage to the commercial ciders that compete for the

\"It was in the year of 1945 on a cold morning, the third day, in the month of March. A little boy was born as the wind blew against the hogan with bitter colds and the stars were disappearing into the heaven.\" So begins the story of Broneco, a Navajo boy who tells of his search for a miracle. Through that telling we learn a new perspective on language and life. In Miracle Hill, Blackhorse Mitchell

The story of the women\'s suffrage movement, told through pictures and words by the bestselling illustrator David

Teach your child that our differences make us unique and are to be celebrated. Gender inequality is something that happens in lots of ways, every day. But it doesn\'t have to! This book helps kids to notice when things are unfair, ask why, and do something about it. Equality is worth standing up for because each one of us matters, and when we are all included and represented equally, we all thrive.

From the International Booker Prize-winning author of Time Shelter, this kaleidoscopic \'novel of beginnings\' offers a portrait of a man who can wander uninvited into other people\'s