Deciphers the mysterious Bronze Age Linear A script, revealing it as Middle Egyptian accounting records from Crete.Linear A is a Middle and Late Bronze Age script principally used on Crete. Dated to 1800 - 1450 BC, it was discovered by archaeologist Sir Arthur Evans in 1900 and for over 120 years it has – until now – defied decipherment.In his book, author Mark Cook, a forensic accountant, demonstrates how he deciphered Linear A. His work describes how he f...

A thoughtful and heartfelt gift offering guidance and wisdom for navigating through life. A collection of advice and insights that can serve as a valuable resource to refer to whenever needed. A collection of ideas to be considered with some bad jokes thrown in.

Imagine salvation, good, and evil on a universal scale.Zhuni is the only human on the planet. He is a medic at an intergalactic fighting arena. His best friend is nine feet tall, has four arms, and is covered in blue fur. His father figure is a seven-foot-tall lizard that dresses sharply. They all work for the Game Master, who is an evil creature that wants to control the galaxy and uses a Drazine to project Her power. Zhuni, his friends, and his coworkers devise...

The full story of the Half-Ton Land Rover 'Lightweight', packed with many previously unpublished facts and photographs. Covers all variants used in the UK and abroad. Invaluable to all would-be buyers, owners, restorers and modellers. Mark Cook was amongst the first to join the Ex-Military Land Rover Association and served in various positions, including Chairman and newsletter editor. Mark restored the only surviving Northern Ireland Armoured Lightweight, which is displayed at shows all a...

Stories from Last Wednesday is the cornerstone of genre, meant to take you on a wondrous and unpredictable path. From Science Fiction to Horror. Children's literature to Adventure. Allow the collection of short stories from the Last Wednesday Writers remind you of the magic of storytelling.

Our lives twist together like threads in a tapestry, weaving the image of our years. These nine stories are sure to spark your imagination. Take a walk through Preyer Park. Fly a desperate wartime mission with ace fighter pilots as they battle for supremacy of the skies. Find out what pushes a veteran to the edge. Will a desperate woman finally be free of her grief? Will a nondescript accountant survive the disturbing secret he uncovers? Discover the killer next door and follow a detective...

Life becomes difficult for the judges of others when they are presented with a number of facts about someone which all point in different directions, or which point in no direction at all. Originally published in 1984, this volume brings together research on four major issues involved in judging people: the relationship between person perception and personality; inference from multiple cues; methodology of measuring accuracy of perception; and selection for employment.These issues ...

Originally published in 1979, Perceiving Others is an excellent, short introduction to the area of social psychology known as ‘person perception’, ‘social perception’ or ‘impression formation’ – how people interpret each others’ moods, predict each others’ behaviour and sum up each others’ characters. The way people see each other determines the way they behave towards each other making the study of ‘person perception’ essential to the understanding of social behaviour.Mar...

Epilepsy is the most common serious neurological condition, affecting children and adults, and can occur in a variety of medical settings. It has many causes and many forms, and a variable prognosis. Mortality and morbidity are high, social and legal consequences can stretch well beyond the purely medical, and its management is often poor. Part of the Oxford Textbooks in Clinical Neurology (OTCN) series, this volume covers the scientific basis, clinical diagnosis, and treatment of epilepsy...

This book explores the motivations of R&D foreign direct investment (FDI) in a developed country, placing a particular emphasis on the United Kingdom. Multinational enterprises operate in increasingly competitive and complex environments, and the role of R&D can be vital in the creation, adaptation or adoption of knowledge across different foreign locations. This book offers valuable insight into the similarity and distinction between strategic and specific motivations of R&D FDI at the co...

Learn - Apply -Perform: The Psychology of Basketball provides an exciting insight into the underlying reasons for children to quit playing sports. This helpful literary piece offers useful mental toughness techniques and strategies to assist youth athletes in improving in the game of basketball. Coach Cook provides coaches, parents, and players with valuable pieces of information to help guide individuals and teams to display better physical movements and higher self-esteem on and off the ...

This text explores international business economics from a European perspective, dealing not only within business in Europe but with the external trading relationships of the EU and the position of European firms in a globalized economy. An extensive website provides lecturers with support material.Accompanying online resources for this title can be found at bloomsburyonlineresources.com/international-business-economics. These resources are designed to support teaching and learning...