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Technology drives the future we create. But are we steering that technology in directions that create that future in the best way, for the most people? In her new book
That's what this book is about -- the summer in which Dave finished school and waited ten weeks to find out whether he'd make it into uni or have to get that trade his dad kept banging on about. The Summer of '82 is a hilarious and heartfelt journey of a boy becoming a man in suburban Australia.
'Absolutely hilarious' - Neil Gaiman 'One of the funniest musical commentators that you will ever read . . . loud and thoroughly engrossing' - Alan Moore 'A man on a righteous mission to persuade people to "lay down your souls to the gods rock and roll".' - The Sunday Times 'As funny and preposterous as this mighty music deserve' - John Higgs The history of heavy metal brings brings us extraordinary stories of larger-than-life characters living to excess, from the household names of Ozzy Osbourne, Lemmy, Bruce Dickinson and Metallica (SIT DOWN, LARS!), to the brutal notoriety of the underground Norwegian black metal scene and the New Wave Of British Heavy Metal. It is the story of a worldwid...
'Darkly delicious' ELIZABETH DAY 'Fresh, glamorous, surprising' MARIAN KEYES 'Compulsive, brilliant' ABIGAIL DEAN 'Utterly gripping and unsettling' LUCY FOLEY 'An absolute page turner; addictive' CECILIA AHERN PICKED AS ONE OF STYLIST MAGAZINE'S 'FICTION BOOKS YOU CAN'T MISS IN 2022' ****** 'Follow your heart and speak your truth.' For Samantha Miller's young fans - her 'girls' - she's everything they want to be. She's an oracle, telling them how to live their lives, how to be happy, how to find and honour their 'truth'. And her career is booming: she's just hit three million followers, her new book Chaste has gone straight to the top of the bestseller lists and she's appearing at sell-out e...
As July turned to August in 1914, all the Great Powers of Europe mobilized their armies and then went to war with one another. It would take more than 50 months for peace to return, and the better part of a century to heal many of the wounds. Germany acted only near the end of a chain of actions by other nations, but German troops moved first and set the pattern for the war. They smashed through neutral Belgium before thrusting deeply into France, coming close to knocking France out of the war, and soon were making huge inroads in Russia as well. It was a remarkable performance for an army outnumbered by its foes. Yet four years later the German Empire was swept away, its army a shell, its p...
How two former traders of William J. O'Neil + Company made mad money using O'Neil's trading strategies, and how you can, too From the successes and failures of two William O'Neil insiders, Trade Like an O'Neil Disciple: How We Made Over 18,000% in the Stock Market in 7 Years is a detailed look at how to trade using William O'Neil's proven strategies and what it was like working side-by-side with Bill O'Neil. Under various market conditions, the authors document their trades, including the set ups, buy, add, and sell points for their winners. Then, they turn the magnifying glass on themselves to analyze their mistakes, including how much they cost them, how they reacted, and what they learned...
Scott O'Neil, one of America's most successful sports executives, shares seven principles to keep you present, grounded, and thriving. When we’re moving at 115 MPH, we rarely see the wall coming. But it comes for all of us and when it does, we grasp for lessons, for meaning, for purpose. Each moment (good or bad) and each win or loss, provides us an opportunity to learn, and if we choose to take it, that opportunity can change our lives-and the world- for the better. The human spirit craves connection. Authenticity. Belonging. Touch. Gratitude. Purpose. We need to make our interactions count. Whether it’s the death of a friend, loss of a job, a bad break-up or the isolation of COVID-19, ...
Stolen. Missing. Erased. I'm a headline in the town of Maywood Heights and known by a name I've never heard. They tell me I was taken, stolen, but none of this makes sense. I'm not who they say I am. I'm not a... twin, but even those close to me seem to believe the rumors swarming around me. Tiny. Dark. Deeds. With my universe suddenly imploding, I find myself at the center of a history with more darkness than could ever be imagined. My entire existence has been a lie, and those I should be able to trust hold just as many secrets as the ones who destroyed my entire world. Dorian Prinze isn't who he said he was. He's a liar, and I find myself in a town of the same. Maywood Heights appears to ...
Teach yourself how to assign the complex NMR spectra of main group molecules.This book offers advanced chemistry students the opportunity to engage deeply with the skill of assigning inorganic NMR spectra. Beginning simply, the book challenges you with a sequence of problems on environments, quadrupolar splitting, and spin dilution. Using worked answers, you self-mark your own answers to gain all the skills you need.Short interludes teach Hz-ppm conversions, the use of decoupling, molecular fluxionality, and how to calculate energetic barriers using VT-NMR.
"A figure skating prodigy is one of a few "hopefuls" racing against nature's clock to compete in the Olympics"--