In 1972, a break-in was foiled at the headquarters of the Democratic National Committee at the Watergate Hotel in Washington DC. Within days a connection had been made with the White House and President Nixon's closest aides. It unleashed one of the greatest scandals in modern American politics and ended with Nixon's humiliating resignation.David Frost's interviews with Richard Nixon drew the largest audience ever for a news interview. Could this British talk-show host, with no kno...

For sixty years Elizabeth II has met each of her twelve prime ministers in a weekly audience at Buckingham Palace, a meeting like no other in British public life. It is private. Both parties have an unspoken agreement never to repeat what is said. Not even to their spouses.The Audience breaks this contract of silence. It imagines a series of pivotal meetings between the Downing Street incumbents and their Queen. From Churchill to Cameron, each prime minister has used these...

***** BUY NOW (will soon return to 12.99$) *****Are you thinking of learning data science from scratch using Python? (For Beginners)If you are looking for a complete step-by-step guide to data science using Python from scratch, this book is for you.After his great success with his first book “Data Analysis from Scratch with Python”, Peter Morgan publishes his second book focusing now in data science and machine learning. It is consid...

What can vampires teach us about God? How can they reshape the way we think about religion, and our relationship with the divine? Through a thorough analysis of the relationship between theology and vampires, Theology and Vampires provides a glimpse into the versatility of the vampire as a tool for theological enquiry. Contributions to the volume assess vampires and their role in articulating theological thought, bringing together some of the classical vampire tales of the 19th ce...

This book examines how British politicians, national and local newspapers, writers and commentators discussed the mass killing and deportation of Armenians during the period 1915-1923.Seeking to fill a historiographical gap in the field of modern genocide studies, this volume shows the extent to which the British public sphere understood the concept of genocide before the Holocaust and before the word itself was invented. It demonstrates the centrality of the British discourse on t...

In need of a dose of humour and entertainment after realising the state of the nation and the disappointments in British government? Wanting to recover some of your happy mood with a good old moan about very British problems, and the general comedy of errors that is modern life in modern Britain? Well, this is the book for you! Modern life can get you down sometimes, what with budget cuts and transport failures, and we all need a bit of a pick-me-up whenever we see the latest gaff from pol...

This study overturns twentieth-century thinking about pasticcio opera. This radical way of creating opera formed a counterweight, even a relief, to the trenchant masculinity of literate culture in the seventeenth century. It undermined the narrowing of nationalism in the eighteenth century, and was an act of gross sacrilege against the cult of Romantic genius in the nineteenth century. In the twentieth century, it found itself on the wrong side of copyright law. However, in the twenty-firs...

This bestselling study guide explains the basic steps of software testing and how to perform effective tests in both traditional and Agile environments. It provides an overview of all key techniques, including dynamic and static, and guidance on exam preparation for the ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level exam (current to v4.0)This is the official BCS and UKITB textbook , and includes self-assessment exercises, guidance notes on the syllabus topics, plus exampl...

The annual minimum income for a member of Congress is 174 000 dollars; nevertheless, the average American earns nearly three times less, so it may appear like a significant sum of money.In contrast to the wealth of someone like Nancy Pelosi, whose net worth is somewhere in the neighborhood of 115 million, that amount actually means very little to many of our politicians.For comparison, that absurd sum of money places her in the top 0.1 percent of Americans and makes her one...

If the politicians cannot save Russia, then we businessmen must. We have not just the responsibility but the duty to become Russian heroes.The Fall of the Soviet Union.With the dawning of a new Russia, there are winners and losers, and today's patriot can fast become tomorrow's traitor.As a new generation of oligarchs fights to seize control, we follow billionaire businessman Boris Berezovsky - the 'kingmaker' behind Vladimir Putin...

The true value of the immigrant to the larger industrialized communities has never really been appreciated by Great Britain, Canada and the U.S.A. The pain of separation in the hope of finding greater pastures has left behind families and whole nations within the developing countries struggling with something of an orphan spirit. This book is written as a tribute to the life, accomplishments and legacy of the distinguished clergyman Dr. Joel Edwards. It shows how the diaspora experience, e...

Once again Josh and Hayley are need to save Christmasland and Santa Claus from the clutches of that odious little elf Obediah Bigwig, who this time has gathered up an army of ill-disciplined goblins who ride around on the backs of flying wild boars.