It is1972 in the United Kingdom and the Prime Minister, Ted Heath, is declaring a three day working week and a State of Emergency as the Coalminers Strike begins to bite. Abba are topping the charts and Monty Pythons Flying Circus are offering us something completely different on BBC2. Behind the backdrop of this we follow John Caswell, a football mad 15 year old from the Midlands as he embarks on his fi nal year at Kettering Grammar School. We suffer with him as he agonizes over his O lev...

Cupid's Cyclopedia presents a whimsical exploration into the manifestations and misadventures of love through a kaleidoscope of literary ingeniosity. This anthology skillfully amalgamates verse and prose with striking illustrations to provide a comprehensive guide to the eclectic and often perplexing realm of Cupid's endeavors. With a blend of humor and satire, the collection features an array of standout pieces that collectively sketch a nuanced canvas of romantic escapades without center...

Cupid's Cyclopedia masterfully compiles an enchanting exploration of the manifold interpretations and manifestations of love, weaving through the intricate tapestry of romanticism with wit, whimsy, and élan. This anthology skillfully traverses a spectrum of literary styles—from witty poetry to whimsical illustrations—capturing the elusive nature of Cupid's arrow across an eclectic assortment of works. Each piece seamlessly contributes to a broader literary context that seeks to illuminate ...

Overflowing with inspiration for both the heart and the soul. The joyful reflections this beautiful book contains transcend religion and draw from the teachings of renowned mystics from antiquity to the present.Whether you seek knowledge of the great mysteries or answers to the everyday questions of life, delve into Mystic Wisdom. Contemplate the wisdom it offers. Then look within your own being. The answers you seek will be there.Avicenna, Marcus Aurelius, Black Elk, Christian Bernard, Wi...

Blockchain e criptovalute offrono grandi opportunità di guadagno, ma per poterne approfittare è necessario conoscerle a fondo. Con un linguaggio chiaro e senza perdersi in tecnicismi, questo libro svela i segreti di un'economia all'avanguardia e in rapida crescita che sta plasmando una nuova era digitale. Quali sono i fondamenti della tecnologia blockchain? Cosa sono le criptovalute? Come capire su quali conviene investire? Quali opportunità offre la finanza decentralizzata? In che modo tu...

The only guide to accounting that’s tailor-made for CanadiansAccounting For Canadians For Dummies provides comprehensive coverage of all the auditing concepts, practices, and regulations Canadians need to know. This trusted guide is full of great information applicable to accountants and auditors who work throughout private industry and government, as well as salary accountants working for accounting, tax preparation, bookkeeping, and payroll services firm...

Trapped on an Alaskan cruise line, PI Cecil Younger must expose a killer—and fast—or he may just find himself sleeping with the fishes.Cecil Younger never thought it would come to this: running surveillance on a chicken coop that’s being raided by a fowl thief. But things have not exactly been breaking right lately for the Alaskan PI. The logical thing to do? Take a vacation, of course.Well, it’s not exactly a vacation. Cecil has been paid to investigate a ...

A biography of the businessman and politician, Cecil Rhodes.

Johannesburg was still a brash mining town, better known for the production of wealth than knowledge, and the University of the Witwatersrand a mere ten years old when, in 1932, these ten lectures were delivered under the auspices of the University Philosophical Society. They portrayed the ideas of the university’s leading academics of the day, and the programme of lectures reveals a studied effort to introduce an element of bipartisan political representation between English and Afrikaner...

To his chagrin, Alaskan PI Cecil Younger learns his teenage daughter has launched her own detective agency. But when her first case goes awry, she’s going to need some help from an unlikely source: her father, who’s currently locked up in prison.The verdict from the three-judge panel is in. Cecil Younger, bumbling criminal defense investigator and totally embarrassing father, has been sentenced to seven-and-a-half years in prison for his involvement in . . . well, ...

Shamus Award–winner John Straley returns to his critically acclaimed Cecil Younger detective series, set in Sitka, Alaska, a land of perfect beauty and not-so-perfect locals.Criminal defense investigator Cecil Younger spends his days coaching would-be felons on how to avoid incriminating themselves. He even likes most of the rough characters who seek his services. So when Sherrie, a returning client, asks him to track down some evidence to clear her of a domestic v...

BITCOIN, CRYPTOCURRENCY, BLOCKCHAIN, NFTS, DEFI, METAVERSE— THESE WORDS DESCRIBE THE NEW INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION AND THE BIRTH OF RADICALLY DISRUPTIVE DIGITAL CURRENCIES. WHAT DO THEY MEAN?What do blockchain, bitcoin and cryptocurrencies mean for your financial future? Are cryptocurrencies just high-technology scams, or are they potentially lucrative sources of income? What are the implications of these cutting-edge technologies for your job, career, and prosperity?