This book is an exploration of energy and its unique role to date as one of the fundamental enabling and controlling factors in human development and progress at the scale of global civilization, and how it will be fundamental to the type of future that collective humanity is likely to experience. The first section provides a contextual overview of energy and human civilization through a chronological description of how human energy use has evolved over time and led to the current ‘energy ...

3 BOOKS IN ONE WHO WILL GUIDE YOU INTO THE YOGA WORLD. IT INCLUDES A TRAVEL AROUND THE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE' WORLD, IN SIMPLE WORDS, FOR THE BEGINNERS.INCLUDES: Co.De A.I. , Yoga is Wellness, Brain Trainin

This work explores solutions for efficient large-scale pension administration, examining historical and current roles of pensions and their interaction with society amid a 21st-century crisis driven by demographic change and technological stagnation. Pensioners, governments, regulators, and administrators face growing challenges that risk deepening societal imbalances.Through field research, single-/multi-country case studies, a practical example and expert insights, this work make...

Don't just see the sights—get to know the people.Malaysia presents visitors with an exciting and fascinating medley of cultures--Malay, Chinese, Indian, Arab, Eurasian, Dayak, and Aboriginal. Though very much a modern nation state, its diverse communities retain a considerable amount of their unique heritage and, in its customs, religions, festivals, costume, cuisine, languages, and architecture, Malaysian society perfectly illustrates the virtues of a vib...

Max Freeman's old life ended on a night that will haunt him forever. The night he killed a twelve-year-old child in self-defense in a Philadelphia shootout. The night he stopped being a cop. Now he lives a solitary existence on the edge of the Florida Everglades, where he answers to no one but the demons that eat away at his conscience. When he finds the corpse of a child beside an ancient river and another child goes missing, all eyes turn to Freeman. The ex-cop, driven by his old habits ...

Max Freeman is seeking refuge from the familiar demons of his former life as a Philadelphia police officer, in his secluded shack deep in the Everglades. But his self-imposed isolation is interrupted when he receives a desperate call from his best friend, attorney Billy Manchester. There has been a recent string of suspicious deaths—all elderly women, all from a poor neighborhood, and all with sizable and recently sold-off insurance policies—which the police have been unable, or unwilling,...

_______________'A very touching and honest story … Rico and Nick make a great team!' – Jacqueline Wilson_______________An empowering adoption story by eleven-year-old Premier League Young Writer of the Year Rico Hinson-King, illustrated by the award-winning Nick SharrattThere is a kid. Let's call him Charlie.On the outside he looks like every other football-mad boy o...

Bloomsbury presents Football is for Everyone, written and read by Rico Hinson-King.'Rico and Nick make a great team!' Jacqueline Wilson-----An empowering and authentic football story by Junior Premier League footballer Rico Hinson-King.-----Charlie LOVES football. In fact, it is his life.He practises morning, noon and night and all of his dreams come true when he gets a spot on a pro football team.

Bloomsbury presents Strong and Tough written and read by Rico Hinson-King._______________‘A very touching and honest story … Rico and Nick make a great team!’ – Jacqueline Wilson_______________An empowering adoption story by eleven-year-old Premier League Young Writer of the Year Rico Hinson-King.There is a kid. Let's call him Charlie.On the outside he looks like every other football-mad boy of his age. But he isn't ...A story of hope ...

′This book is a gift for anyone teaching PSHE whether they are new to the profession or experienced practitioners. Sound pedagogical discussion is combined with practical advice to ensure lessons are relevant, meet the needs of learners and allow sensitive issues to be explored in a safe and supportive way.′ - Liz Griffiths, Lead Assessor, National PSHE CPD ProgrammePersonal, Social, Health and Economic Education (PSHEe) is a challenging subject and when w...

*Shortlisted for the Charles Tyrwhitt Children's Sports Book of the Year Award 2025*-----'Rico and Nick make a great team!' Jacqueline Wilson-----An empowering and authentic football story by Junior Premier League footballer Rico Hinson-King, illustrated by the beloved Nick Sharratt about bravery, teamwork and making sure EVERYONE is included.-----Charlie LOVES football. In fact, it is his life.He practises...

GET READY TO EMBARK ON A TINY ADVENTURE!"You mean you're going to have a baby?" " Babies." The Robinsons are expecting…trouble, that is. With six newborn mousekins and more to come, the whole family is terrified of the savage cat who stalks the hallways. After a close call, little Beaumont, the pluckiest of the lot, decides it's time to find a new, feline-free home. On their quest, the Robinsons meet an unlikely cast of characters—mice andhumans, friends and foes—but...