Marcus Botha, a ruthless 1960s South African mining and shipping tycoon, reinvents himself as a UK media magnate whose sensational publications capture a nation in flux. Two decades later, as the echoes of apartheid recede, his dark past threatens to overrun his dazzling empire.In a world where scandal and power collide, Botha's newspapers chronicle everything from celebrity sex scandals and AIDS hysteria to the seismic shifts of political upheaval-the Poll Tax rio...

People with Pellagra were known as the Butterfly caste. Pellagra is due to a poor diet deficient in milk and meat leading to a deficiency of vitamin B3, Nicotinamide, the precursor to NAD vital to mitochondrial energy production and metabolic regulation. Sufferers had poor cognition and poor health with many infections and aged prematurely. A case is made that class and white supremacy was based on a high meat diet and inferiority on degeneration caused by poorer diets. The singular case o...

If you’ve ever spoken to someone who snores, they joke about it.“I’m ok, I can’t hear it!” is a phrase we hear all the time.In many cultures, snoring is humorous, and snoring noises are often used in film and animation to indicate that someone is sleeping… the irony being that the snorer might be only getting poor quality sleep, and indeed, snoring can be a symptom of something more serious.In this Snorer.com Guide, we’ll give you an overview of snoring and...

Examining sustainable poultry production systems across Europe, this book contains a selected cross section of papers from the 2014 UK Poultry Science Symposium. It reviews essential topics such as resources and supply chains, the global poultry market, risk management, zoonoses and green issues. Providing a compilation of the most current research in the poultry science and production industry, this book is an important resource for both researchers and professionals.

The story is set in 2018/19, during the time of Brexit and is a satirical, tongue in cheek look at humanity. The Powers that be, an ethereal being, have seen the future and Earth will end in fifty years time. They are fond of the human race and want humanity to stop destroying their planet. The main character, PJ, who is a widowed, bitter, army veteran who is suffering with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, who lives alone with his routines. He awakes one morning to find his life will never ...

In systematizing the literature of my subject I have pursued the following method: I begin with some significant extracts from authors who wrote before the birth of modern criminal science. After these I take up the statisticians, that is to say, those who, without belonging to any special school of criminologists, have treated the subject principally by the aid of statistics. Next I give an exposition of the school which insists especially upon the individual factors in crime, and ascribe...

The political theorist and author of The Origins of Totalitarianism offers an "incisive, deeply probing" essay on violence and political power ( The Nation).Addressing the escalation of global warfare witnessed throughout the 1960s, Hannah Arendt points out that the glorification of violence is not restricted to a small minority of militants and extremists. The public revulsion for violence that followed World War II has dissipated, as have the no...

'This romantic story of courage and determination is simply captivating.' - CLOSER***From the million-copy bestseller Amanda Prowse, the queen of heartbreak fiction.Ever since hairdresser Poppy Day married her childhood sweetheart, Mart, she's been deliriously happy. Now Mart is fighting in Afghanistan, and Poppy is counting the days until he returns.It takes one knock at the door to...

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THE SUNDAY TIMES-BESTSELLING BOOK BY ONE OF BRITAIN'S BEST-LOVED COMIC WRITERS**Pre-order now: David Mitchell's new book Dishonesty is the Second-best Policy**There are many aspects of modern life that trouble award-winning comedian David Mitchell, such as:Why is every film or TV programme a sequel or a remake?Why are people so f***ing hung up about swearing?Why do ...

Hysterectomy is the most commonly performed major surgical procedure for women. It is done for a whole variety of reasons and ways of performing the procedure have evolved a great deal. Anybody undergoing the procedure ought to be involved in all the major decisions on why, when, how, alternatives, and what to expect after, in the short and long term. All these details are explained in this book.

**Alex Rider is now an IMDb TV/Amazon Original Series!Alex Rider is an orphan turned teen superspy who's saving the world one mission at a time—from #1 New York Times bestselling author!**Scorpia has dogged Alex Rider for most of his life. They killed his parents, they did their best to con Alex into turning traitor, and they just keep coming back with more power. Now the world's most dangerous terrorist organization is playing with fire in the world's most combust...