The title of this book, The State of Trust, carries a deliberate double meaning. On the one hand, it refers to the condition of trust in contemporary governance - its growth, strength, decline, and renewal across societies; it lifecycle. On the other hand, it points directly to the state as an institution: governments, public administrations, and political systems whose legitimacy depends on the trust of their citizens. This duality captures the essence of the study: trust is a social sentiment, but also an institutional asset. Individuals live and experience it in their daily interactions with the state, but it is also ... |
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Shortlisted for the Royal Society Winton Prize for Science Books. ... Life's Greatest Secret is the story of the discovery and cracking of the genetic code. This great scientific breakthrough has had far-reaching consequences for how we understand ourselves and our place in the natural world. The code forms the most striking proof of Darwin's hypothesis that all organisms are related, holds tremendous promise for improving human well-being, and has transformed the way we think about life. Matthew Cobb interweaves science, biography and anecdote in a book that mixes remarkable insights, theoretical dead-ends and ... |
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The Breakthrough Method to Open Your Heart and Transform Your Life. The inspiring holistic healing method to break down your heart wall and heal your life, from the internationally acclaimed bioenergetics expert and bestselling author of The Emotion Code. In The Heart Code: How to Release Your Emotional Barriers for Authentic Living and Loving Dr Bradley Nelson hones in on breaking down our Heart-Walls, to unlock happiness and emotional freedom. All of us have walls around our hearts - emotional barriers that prevent us from fulfilling our potential and finding our true purpose. The Heart Code offers an in-depth ... |
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Harvard professor Robert Langdon receives an urgent late night phone call while on business in Paris: the elderly curator of the Louvre has been brutally murdered inside the museum. Alongside the body, police have found a series of baffling codes. As Langdon and a gifted French cryptologist, Sophie Neveu, begin to sort through the bizarre riddles, they are stunned to find a trail that leads to the works of Leonardo Da Vinci - and suggests the answer to a mystery that stretches deep into the vault of history. Unless Langdon and Neveu can decipher the labyrinthine code and quickly assemble the pieces of the puzzle, a ... |
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Тайните на успеха, мъдростта и щастието за жените предприемачи. ... Силните и успели жени не чакат вдъхновението да ги удари като гръм, а се превръщат във вдъхновение за самите себе си. Всеки ден се сблъскваме с негативизма, завистта и съперничеството. Какво би станало обаче ако се освободим от страха и всички предразсъдъци, които не ни позволяват да се развиваме, и започнем да си помагаме? Запознайте се с невероятните истории на дамите, разгадали тайния код на женския успех, и открийте онова място в себе си, където всичко е възможно. Girl Code е предназначена за дамите предприемачи, за професионалистките, за жените, ... |
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In search of a reward, Geralt brings the carcass of a slain creature to a small town where he is told it may be of use to the local sorcerer but the mage isn't who he is alleged to be. In hiding for his life, he requests Geralt's help in slaying the monster who seeks to murder him a young woman said to have been born under the Curse of the Black Sun a prophecy of inborn evil. He declares that she is more a monster than the creature presented before him. Geralt later encounters the woman, who asserts that it is the sorcerer who is the true monster committing unspeakable crimes at the behest of his superstitious ... |
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Fifteen-year-old Sam is not a famous vlogger, he's never gone viral, and he doesn't want to be the Next Big Thing. In fact he's ordinary and proud of it. None of which was a problem until Dad got rich and Mum made the whole family move to London. Now Sam's off to the North London Academy for the Gifted and Talented, where everyone's busy planning Hollywood domination or starting alt-metal psychedelica crossover bands. Sam knows he'll never belong, even if he wanted to. And that's before he ends up on stage wearing nothing but a fur onesie. A brilliantly funny look at fitting in, falling out ... |
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Complete and unabridged. A pocket sized book - 10 x 15.5 cm. ... A literary sensation from its first publication, "The Master and Margarita" is considered a masterpiece of twentieth-century Russian literature. Part of the Macmillan Collector's Library, a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket-sized classics with gold-foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover. This edition is translated by Diana Burgin and Katherine Tiernan O'Connor, and features an introduction by Orlando Figes. In Mikhail Bulgakov's imaginative extravaganza, Satan, ... |
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Like an avenging, purple-haired Jedi bringing balance to the mansplained universe, Bee Königswasser lives by a simple code: What would Marie Curie do? If NASA offered her the lead on a neuroengineering project - a literal dream come true after years scraping by on the crumbs of academia - Marie would accept without hesitation. Duh. But the mother of modern physics never had to co-lead with Levi Ward. Sure, Levi is attractive in a tall, dark, and piercing-eyes kind of way. And sure, he caught her in his powerfully corded arms like a romance novel hero when she accidentally damseled in distress on her first day in the ... |
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Играта от Spin Master е адаптирана версия на класическата логическа игра Mastermind, предназначена за деца на възраст от 8 години нагоре. Тя е отличен избор за развиване на логическо мислене, умения за дедукция и концентрация, като същевременно предлага забавление и умствено предизвикателство. Целта на играта е да разгадаеш тайния код, създаден от противника, чрез логика и последователни опити. Играта е предназначена за двама играчи – един кодьор и един разгадаващ. Комплектът включва игрална дъска с отделения за кодове и опити, цветни пионки в различни цветове и пластмасови пинчета за обратна връзка – червени - правилен ... |
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The secrets of our planet revealed. Built around a journey from the inner core to the Earth's surface, this sumptuous, fully illustrated volume covers a wide range of environments and processes in fascinating yet accessible detail. Elegant design combined with beautiful images to explore and explain Earth's natural riches. This is an informative, visually arresting introduction to planet Earth. The core of the book features large, detailed photographs of single objects, many of them small enough to be held in the hand, that each speak volumes about an aspect of Earth's environments and how they work. For ... |
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When Gods dance with monsters... With the return of Samkiel, the rightful heir, battle lines are beginning to form across the realms. But without the Ring of Oblivion, the ancient darkness living beneath Samkiel's skin begins to lash out, and as war looms on the horizon, he struggles with his growing power. Meanwhile, an ancient power plagues Dianna's dreams with messages of retribution. Desperate to protect the woman he loves, Samkiel must embark on a frantic search for answers - a journey that will lead him to the one place he dare not go: the Otherworld. As Nismera hunts for Vincent and Camilla, relentlessly ... |
