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Misleading DNA Evidence

Reasons for Miscarriages of Justice

2014

EN

Misleading DNA Evidence: A Guide for Scientists, Judges, and Lawyers presents the reasons miscarriages of justice can occur when dealing with DNA, what the role of the forensic scientist is throughout the process, and how judges and lawyers can educate themselves about all of the possibilities to consider when dealing with cases that involve DNA evidence. DNA has become the gold standard by which a person can be placed at the scene of a crime, and the past decade has seen great advances in...

Price21,61 €

The Way of Curiosity

Discovering wisdom through listening to the body


2024

EN

Find wisdom, answers and healing, right where you stand.Are you stuck in your head, always worrying and looking out there for answers? Do you sense your body is trying to tell you something, but don’t know how to listen? Are you looking for a new way of living in the world, that brings fresh answers, deeper empathy and radical self acceptance? In this guide, you will:learn a step by step journey to access our inner wisdom or intuitionlearn how to mee...

Price9,85 €

TINA TURNER

Celebrating her Life from Adversity to a Global Star.

2023

EN

Tina Turner was listed amongst the best vocalist of all time by Rolling Stoneq magazine since she had sold more than 100 millions copies of her album globally. Turner affirmed and amplified Black women formative stake in Rock n Roll defining the era of music to the extent that Mick Hanger admitted to taking inspiration from her high kicking, energ9 live performance for his stage persona.qShe has suffered I'll health in recent years and she answered the ultimate call on the 24th May...

Quiet Time with The President

A Doctor's Story About Learning to Listen

2024

EN

One Sunday in 2001 ear, nose and throat specialist Dr Peter Friedland received an unexpected call from Nelson Mandela's personal physician. The former president was struggling to hear. Could Peter visit him at home? Friedland discovered that Mandela was using antiquated hearing aids and was struggling to maintain them. Soon he became a regular visitor to Mandela's home in Houghton where he experienced the elderly statesman, in the frailty of old age, away from the crowds. He was full of st...

Price11,12 €

2022

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You took relationships as if they were the next train.Alex and Colin's stories flow like mist down the Thames, roll under Hammersmith Bridge, and slip past the windows of forgotten Soho restaurants. As the old men's youth comes to life, two young men watch on - and nobody knows they are falling in love.The world premiere of this captivating and romantic portrait of London was co-directed by the author at the Jermyn Street Theatre, London, in October 2022.

Price13,98 €

Peter Gill Plays 2

Cardiff East, Certain Young Men, The York Realist, Original Sin

2014

EN

Cardiff East'As scene melts into scene, one's appetite for knowing more and more about these people is constantly whetted, even for the ones one would avoid in real life. Each and every [character] rings true and resonates further... A play which is never less than gripping.'Mail on SundayCertain Young Men'The play is marked by a fast turnover of scenes, lots of brusque, vivid, wryly funny dialogue... articulate, arres...

Price19,18 €

2020

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Over the past twenty years, there's been a gradual shift in the way forensic scientists approach the evaluation of DNA profiling evidence that is taken to court. Many laboratories are now adopting 'probabilistic genotyping' to interpret complex DNA mixtures. However, current practice is very diverse, where a whole range of technologies are used to interpret DNA profiles and the software approaches advocated are commonly used throughout the world. Forensic Practitioner's Guide to the Interp...

Price98,15 €

Body Count

How they turned AIDS into a catastrophe


2010

EN

With 20 million dead and another 40 million infected, AIDS is the world's worst epidemic, but the catastrophe could have been prevented. This book shows how millions could have been saved and many millions more infections could have been prevented if the world had responded properly to the crisis. Peter Gill reveals how politicians and religious leaders in both the rich and poor worlds have failed in their duty to protect their people from the disease. Simple messages about safe sex and co...

Price9,42 €

2014

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This first collection of Peter Gill's plays spans his work from 1965 to 1987. The plays are studies of love and time, loss and the fear of loss. The collection includes the plays The Sleepers Den, Over Gardens Out, Small Change, Kick for Touch, In The Blue and Mean Tears, and is introduced by John Burgess.

Price19,18 €

2018

EN

Early 1960s, Yorkshire. Farm labourer George is cast in an amateur staging of the York Mystery Plays. His world is shaken when he falls for metropolitan assistant director John and the two men embark on a clandestine affair.Peter Gill's influential play is not only a finely drawn love story; it is also a touching reflection on the rival forces of family, class, and the origins and ownership of art.The York Realist was premiered by the English Touring Theatre at The...

Price10,80 €

Today We Drop Bombs, Tomorrow We Build Bridges

How Foreign Aid became a Casualty of War

2016

EN

'An indispensible inquiry into our moral health and humanity.'LSE Review of BooksThe war on terror has politicised foreign aid as never before. Aid workers are being killed at an alarming rate and civilians in war-torn countries abandoned to their fate.From the ravaged streets of Mogadishu to the unending struggle in Helmand, Peter Gill travels to some of the most conflict-stricken places on earth to reveal the true relationship between the aid business and ...

Price16,74 €

2018

EN

Security intelligence continues to be of central importance to the contemporary world: individuals, organizations and states all seek timely and actionable intelligence in order to increase their sense of security. But what exactly is intelligence? Who seeks to develop it and to what ends? How can we ensure that intelligence is not abused?In this third edition of their classic text, Peter Gill and Mark Phythian set out a comprehensive framework for the study of intelligence, discus...

Price27,99 €