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The Answer»rank: 1395379by: John/ Smith, Murray Assaraf
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Trainspotting (BFI Modern Classics)»rank: 1090659by: Murray Smith
: :Illustrated In 1996, Trainspotting was the biggest thing in British culture. Brilliantly and aggressively marketed, it crossed into the mainstream despite being a black comedy set against the backdrop of heroin addiction in Edinburgh. Produced by Andrew MacDonald, scripted by John Hodge, and directed by Danny Boyle-the team behind Shallow Grave (1994)-Trainspotting was an adaptation of Irvine Welsh's barbed novel of the same title. The film is crucial for understanding British culture in the context of devolution and the rise of 'Cool Britannia.' Murray Smith unpicks the processes that led to Trainspotting's enormous success. He isolates various factors-the film's eclectic soundtrack, its depiction of Scottish identity, its attitude to deprivation, drugs and ... |
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The Answer: Your Guide to Achieving Financial Freedom and Living an Extraordinary Life»rank: 66813by: John Assaraf, Murray Smith
: :Illustrated In 1996, Trainspotting was the biggest thing in British culture. Brilliantly and aggressively marketed, it crossed into the mainstream despite being a black comedy set against the backdrop of heroin addiction in Edinburgh. Produced by Andrew MacDonald, scripted by John Hodge, and directed by Danny Boyle-the team behind Shallow Grave (1994)-Trainspotting was an adaptation of Irvine Welsh's barbed novel of the same title. The film is crucial for understanding British culture in the context of devolution and the rise of 'Cool Britannia.' Murray Smith unpicks the processes that led to Trainspotting's enormous success. He isolates various factors-the film's eclectic soundtrack, its depiction of Scottish identity, its attitude to deprivation, drugs and ... |
Neurological Examination for the Busy Practitioner»rank: 1345052by: Mary O. Smith
: :Illustrated In 1996, Trainspotting was the biggest thing in British culture. Brilliantly and aggressively marketed, it crossed into the mainstream despite being a black comedy set against the backdrop of heroin addiction in Edinburgh. Produced by Andrew MacDonald, scripted by John Hodge, and directed by Danny Boyle-the team behind Shallow Grave (1994)-Trainspotting was an adaptation of Irvine Welsh's barbed novel of the same title. The film is crucial for understanding British culture in the context of devolution and the rise of 'Cool Britannia.' Murray Smith unpicks the processes that led to Trainspotting's enormous success. He isolates various factors-the film's eclectic soundtrack, its depiction of Scottish identity, its attitude to deprivation, drugs and ... |
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Virtual Clinical Excursions 3.0 for Foundations of Maternal-Newborn Nursing»rank: 1043750by: Sharon Smith Murray
: :Completely updated for easier use and more control, VCE Pacific View is a groundbreaking workbook/CD-ROM package that brings learning to life in a 'virtual' hospital setting. This guided learning experience features textbook reading assignments that correspond with the CD-ROM and workbook activities. The workbook acts as a map, guiding students through the CD-ROM as they care for patients in the virtual hospital to help students make connections between what they experience through the CD-ROM and what they’ve learned in their textbook. Each virtual hospital visit allows the student to access realistic information resources essential to patient care resulting in a true-to-life, hands-on learning experience. Users will also discover that this edition of ... |
Elements of Molecular Neurobiology (A Wiley medical publication)»rank: 2993654by: Christopher Upham Murray Smith
: :This edition of the popular text incorporates recent advances in neurobiology enabled by modern molecular biology techniques. Understanding how the brain works from a molecular level allows research to better understand behaviours, cognition, and neuropathologies. Since the appearance six years ago of the second edition, much more has been learned about the molecular biology of development and its relations with early evolution. This 'evodevo' (as it has come to be known) framework also has a great deal of bearing on our understanding of neuropathologies as dysfunction of early onset genes can cause neurodegeneration in later life. Advances in our understanding of the genomes and proteomes of a number of organisms also greatly ... |
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The Female of The Species»rank: 1398459by: Joanna Murray-Smith
: :Margot Mason, a thinly veiled version of Germaine Greer, has writer's block following publication of her groundbreaking polemic, The Cerebral Vagina, when in through the French windows steps one of her ex-students-with a gun. This play frequently says the unsayable and gets away with it under cover of the spiraling comedy. |
Mathematical Statistics with MATHEMATICA»rank: 125663by: Colin Rose, Murray D. Smith
: :This book and software package presents a unified approach for doing mathematical statistics with Mathematica. The mathStatica software empowers the student with the ability to solve difficult problems. The professional statistician will be able to tackle tricky multivariate distributions, generating functions, inversion theorems, symbolic maximum likelihood estimation, unbiased estimation, and the checking and correcting of textbook formulae. This is the ideal companion for researchers and students in statistics, econometrics, engineering, physics, psychometrics, economics, finance, biometrics, and the social sciences. The mathStatica CD-ROM includes: mathStatica: The Applications Pack for mathematical statistics, custom Mathematica palettes, live interactive book that is identical to the printed text, online help, trail version of Mathematica 4.0. Colin Rose ... |
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How They Found Christ: In Their Own Words»rank: 1298411by: John Calvin, John Bunyan, Andrew Murray, Martin Luther, Jonathan Edwards, A. B. Simpson, Hannah Smith, Watchman Nee, George Muller, Charles Finney
: :Have you ever searched for a book that compiles under one cover the personal salvation testimonies of many of God's well-known servants? 'How They Found Christ' is such a book. It presents 'in their own words' how the saving grace of God came to Augustine, Luther, Calvin, Bunyan, Madame Guyon, Wesley, Andrew Murray, Hannah W. Smith, Hudson Taylor, Spurgeon, A.B. Simpson, and Watchman Nee. You will find this book to be not only an excellent tool for sharing the Gospel, but also a source full of inspiration and revelation for all Christians. |
Killing Time»rank: 3707007by: Murray Smith
: :Have you ever searched for a book that compiles under one cover the personal salvation testimonies of many of God's well-known servants? 'How They Found Christ' is such a book. It presents 'in their own words' how the saving grace of God came to Augustine, Luther, Calvin, Bunyan, Madame Guyon, Wesley, Andrew Murray, Hannah W. Smith, Hudson Taylor, Spurgeon, A.B. Simpson, and Watchman Nee. You will find this book to be not only an excellent tool for sharing the Gospel, but also a source full of inspiration and revelation for all Christians. |