Over his four-decade career, Sid Meier has produced some of the world\'s most popular video games, including Sid Meier\'s Civilization, which has sold more than 51 million units worldwide and accumulated more than one billion hours of play. Sid Meier\'s Memoir! is the story of an obsessive young computer enthusiast who helped launch a multibillion-dollar industry. Writing with warmth and ironic humor,

This delightful book is part of a series of Ladybird books which have been specially planned to help grown-ups with the world about them. The large clear script, the careful choice of words, the frequent repetition and the thoughtful matching of text with pictures all enable grown-ups to think they have taught themselves to cope. Featuring original Ladybird artwork alongside hilarious, brand new

Charts the development of progressive Christianity\'s engagement with modern science, historical criticism, and liberal humanism Christians who have doubts about the existence of God? Who do not believe in the divinity of Jesus? Who reject the accuracy of the Bible? The New Heretics explores the development of progressive Christianity, a movement of Christians who do not reject their identity as Christians,

\'Making a garden together, in which to live and work, through thick and thin, fair and foul, is what we like to do best. Everything else is a sideshow. Since spring 2019 Julian and I have been making a garden at Ashington Manor Farm, a garden that we think of as our last principal private escapade, but you never know . . .\' Isabel and Julian Bannerman have made scores of lauded gardens for a host

A book for all ages to turn to again and again!This little robot learns about the life lessons and good habits it takes some of us years to figure out. With lightheartedness and a little bit of humor, this robot shows us that we all have so many opportunities to shine, be creative, kind, generous, and honest.Most of all, the robot reminds us to be bold and be ourselves because after all, there is no

Two hundred years ago, a young woman staying in a chalet in Switzerland, after an evening of ghost stories shared with friends and lovers, had a frightening dream. That dream became the seed that inspired Mary Shelley to write Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus, a tale of galvanism, philosophy, and the re-animated dead. Today, Frankenstein has become a modern myth without rival, influencing countless

Finding one\'s purpose in life and fulfilling it is a desire we all share. Yet many of us are living the lives and dreams imposed upon us by our family, friends and society. Once we understand the fears, frustrations and loyalties that sabotage our dreams and best efforts at personal growth, we can free ourselves from doubt and defeat and find out what we really want to do with our lives. Who You Were

White Magic Spell Book to grow your inner light and banish the Dark.White Magic is an ancient wiccan practice that focuses on healing, clairvoyance, protection, inner-growth and self-realization. It has the power to protect and the power to attack the dark. With the power of White Magic you will be on your way to being a beacon of light in a dark world.Brittan Nightshade\'s \"White Magic Spell Book\"

An evocative and well-documented refutation of the idea that overpopulation is at the root of our many environmental problems

Gregory Bateson\'s work continues to touch others in fields as diverse as communication, ecology, anthropology, philosophy, family therapy, education, and mental/spiritual health. The authors in this special issue of Cybernetics & Human Knowing (C&HK) celebrate the Bateson

How to make sure that projects run to budget and schedule - and deliver the intended

From advice columnist Meredith Goldstein, a dazzling, romantic, and emotionally resonant YA debut about a teen science whiz in Cambridge, Massachusetts, who tries to crack the chemical equation for lasting love and instead wreaks havoc on herself and the boys in her life. For seventeen-year-old Maya, the equation for happiness is simple: a dream internship at MIT + two new science nerd friends + a

Stunning literary serial killer thriller that pushes back the boundaries of the

Nearly 90 percent of residents in Dubai are foreigners with no Emirati nationality. As in many global cities, those who hold Western passports share specific advantages: prestigious careers, high salaries, and comfortable homes and lifestyles. With this book, Amlie Le Renard explores how race, gender and class backgrounds shape experiences of privilege, and investigates the processes that lead to the

The Great Adventure: Al-Fayed\'s Rollercoaster Ride with Fulham FC is the fascinating tale of Mohamed Al-Fayed\'s remarkable 16-year reign as the owner of Fulham.The flamboyant Harrods owner bought the famous old London club in a 6.25 million deal in the summer of 1997, just after Fulham had been promoted from the Football League\'s lowest rung. He promised to make the club a Premier League side

When eight former felons are left stranded on a deserted island with a murderous backpack strapped to them and nothing but a cartoon to help them through a deadly, constantly changing environment filled with danger around every corner, they have no choice but to result to violence in order to survive. Nature\'s Labyrinth is a battle royale filled with high octane action, off-kilter humor, cutthroat

Demonstrates how to actively persuade guests to participate in achieving sustainable hospitality and introduces a five-step methodology on how to directly and effectively involve them in saving energy and water, reducing food waste and cutting