Featuring ten new chapters - one for each year - that reveal even more secrets of

From two experts on wild parrot cognition, a close look at the intelligence, social behavior, and conservation of these widely threatened birds. People form enduring emotional bonds with other animal species, such as dogs, cats, and horses. For the most part, these are domesticated animals, with one notable exception: many people form close and supportive relationships with parrots, even though these

The shocking story of the legal persecution of Wikileaks founder Julian Assange and the dangerous implications for the whistleblowers of the future. In July 2010, Wikileaks published Cablegate, one of the biggest leaks in the history of the US military, including evidence for war crimes and torture. In the aftermath Julian Assange, the founder and spokesman of Wikileaks, found himself at the center

An all-too-familiar dystopia where public perception precedes reality and our identities are defined by what we consumeAs head of the crisis management team at a Madison Avenue PR firm, Leonard Lundell spends his days counseling executives whose reputations have been ruined by scandal. But Leonard has been managing a strange and debilitating crisis of his own that\'s held him captive his entire adult

Hangul is fun Hangul is an art With the consonants in place, You will have a great start Interested in learning Hangul and in reading in Korean? Difficult you say? Why, nay Not at all Learning Hangul is going to be a jiffy if you have the right foundation in first place. When King Sejong drafted the Hangul characters--Yes. It was the much-revered GREAT King Sejong who fashioned the Korean alphabet--

Three best friends uncover a brooding secret in a deserted castle: 3 huge mechanical knights. They set about repairing them but their enthusiasm turns to panic when the Iron Knights turn out to be bonkers and almost completely

Mitchell and Markby come out of retirement to crack a cold case... The sixth Cotswold village crime novel featuring Inspector Jess Campbell and Superintendent Ian Carter from Ann Granger, the much-loved author of ROOTED IN EVIL and DEAD IN THE

Das Chiricahua und mit ihm das kaum mehr als dialektisch getrennte Mescalero geh ren zu dem S dathapaskisch oder Apache (im weitesten Sinne) genannten Zweig des gro en athapaskischen (oder athabaskischen) Sprachstammes, dessen Urheimat wahrscheinlich im s dlichen Alaska lag. Diese Ver ffentlichung verfolgt den Zweck, dem deutschen Leser die Sprache der Apachen, speziell die der Chiricahua-Apachen -

The year 1711. The momentous voyage of the Advena Avis to the New World is near, and each passenger is boarding for their own reasons. Whether driven by determination, ambition, curiosity, or simply someone more powerful, the alchemists and pioneers are not motivated by anything so simple as fate. And at the center of the storm is Huey

Beginner readers are taken on a trip back to medieval times to learn what it was like to be a knight and live in a castle. Part of the Usborne Reading Programme, developed with experts at the University of

For My Legionaries is the passionate autobiography of Corneliu Zelea Codreanu, a Romanian patriot from the early 20th Century who founded the Legion of Michael the Archangel, also known as The Iron Guard. This unprecedented movement saw itself as a crusade in the modern world, battling against liberalism, political corruption, Communism, and the threat of foreign cultural domination from Jewish organizations.

Classic two-part work now available in a single volume assumes no prior theoretical knowledge on reader\'s part and develops the subject fully. Volume I is a suitable first course text for advanced undergraduate and beginning graduate students. Volume II requires a much higher level of mathematical maturity, including a working knowledge of the theory of analytic functions. Contents range from chapters

Teachings on the foundational practices of Tibetan Buddhism by a renowned and beloved master--now in paperback. In this book, Dudjom Rinpoche explains a key text attributed to Padmasambhava, the great Indian meditation master credited with bringing the Buddha\'s teachings to Tibet. The instructions here are clear, direct, and personal, illuminating the heart of Vajrayana Buddhist practice and philosophy.

Mystery-solving best friends Charlie and Frog are back for more adventures in this sequel by acclaimed author Karen Kane--now in paperback Charlie is the new kid at Castle School for the Deaf and one of the few students who is hearing. It\'s hard to keep up (and fit in) when you don\'t know American Sign Language. That\'s why Charlie missed the most important detail of all about the Legend of the Boney

Reclaim How Your True Higher Self Manifests . . . to find your perfect weight Written by the creator of ThetaHealing(R), Vianna Stibal, this is more than just a weight-loss book It is about finding a real rhythm for your mind, body, and spirit, while tapping in to your inner beauty and love for yourself. ThetaHealing began when Vianna realized that she could teach other people the method she used

Die durch den nichtw rtlichen Sprachgebrauch etablierte Indirektheit unserer Kommunikation kann mit Hilfe der von Paul Grice entwickelten Theorie der Konversations-Implikaturen in einer allgemeinen, auf Gespr chs\"regeln\" Bezug nehmenden Weise erkl rt werden. Der von ihm aufgestellte Katalog der Konversationsmaximen erfa t jedoch, wie Grice selbst bemerkt, nur eine bestimmte Art von Sprachgebrauch:

A guide for insurance and other industries to staying on customers\' radars Attention Hacking: The Power of Social Media Selling in Insurance and Finance shows how you can make insurance go viral on social media. It might sound too good to be true, but think about it--products that enhance wealth accumulation, health, and family protection should be as in-demand as the latest iPhone. People may never

A truly mammoth football quiz book covering over twenty years of the Premier League and the entire history of the beautiful (and sometimes not so beautiful) game. All the major international tournaments are covered, as well as the full history of the domestic game, both recent and historical - even grandad can show off Nick Holt has compiled a satisfyingly hefty and wonderfully challenging collection

Offering a comprehensive, up-to-date examination of the complex web of wars and proxy wars, revolutions and counter-revolutions that are ripping the Middle East apart, this book puts these events in their historical context and leads readers through the labyrinth that is the new Middle East. This book seeks answers to pressing, contentious questions. Why are there so many hereditary heads of state