Краткое описание: Black & White Photography Magazine intriguing balance of features, tests, techniques, travel and environmental stories make it the most relevant magazine in the changing world of film and pixels. Each issue features an inspiring array of landscape, wildlife and travel features, with regular contributions by Britain's leading photographers, tests of digital and film equipment by photographers for photographers and a detailed listing of digital and 35mm SLR cameras.

Краткое описание: Open Source for You is Asia's first publication about Linux and open-source software. Open Source for You's content ranges from introductory tutorials for new Linux users to programming for more advanced users. It includes reviews of utility tools, games and Linux distributions as well as industry news. The magazine features colour content and lists of major Linux user groups in India and has featured interviews with prominent local and international open source developers.

Краткое описание: For over 45 years, The New York Review of Books has been the place where the world's leading authors, scientists, educators, artists, and political leaders turn when they wish to engage in a spirited debate on literature, politics, art, and ideas with a small but influential audience that welcomes the challenge. Each issue addresses some of the most passionate political and cultural controversies of the day, and reviews the most engrossing new books and the ideas that illuminate them.

Краткое описание: В этой книге собраны лучшие образцы самого утонченного английского языка, которые позволят читателю блеснуть полученными знаниями в любом высокообразованном обществе. Автор предлагает квинтэссенцию десятилетней кропотливой работы с такими источниками, как The Economist, The Wall Street Journal и The Washington Post. Полезная и увлекательная книга предназначена для тех, кто готов оставить рутину и посвятить чуточку времени тонкостям живого языка.

Краткое описание: Толковый словарь охватывает коммерческое и инвестиционное банковское дело, операции на финансовых рынках (валютном, ценных бумаг, деривативов, страховом, пенсионных и инвестиционных фондов), рынок корпоративного контроля, управление рисками, финансовый менеджмент и корпоративное финансирование, государственные финансы, деятельность центрального банка, международные финансы. Словарь включает практическую терминологию и может использоваться для целей ведения финансовых операций, технического перевода специальных текстов и обучения.

Краткое описание: In All About History’s Book of Ancient Egypt we will step back in time and walk the banks of the River Nile to learn what made this society one of the most powerful ancient civilisations in history. Meet some of the most iconic and infamous pharaohs, tour the awe-inspiring landmarks raised in their honour and identify the religious tenets that guided everyday life. You will also explore the grisly burial rituals that ensured safe passage to the afterlife and even learn to read the mysterious markings that adorn surviving monuments and papyri – all through amazing articles, illustrations and photography.

Краткое описание: From the conquering legions of Ancient Rome to the thunderous tank battles of World War II and beyond, History of War takes you deeper inside the minds of history’s fighting men, further under the bonnets of some of the world’s most devastating war machines, and higher above the battlefield to see the broad sweep of conflict as it happened.

Краткое описание: From editor: “Have you ever been misunderstood? Spiders and other creepy crawlies are some of the least popular creatures on the planet. It could be the number of legs they have, or their unfamiliar behaviour, but if we take the time to learn about them, they are truly fascinating. If you’re willing to take a chance on bugs, turn to page 22 to meet the jumping spider and ten other amazing arthropods.”

Краткое описание: From editor: “It’s hard to feel sorry for a murderer with a sickening aptitude for crafting mundane household items from human body parts, but the deeper into Ed Gein’s story you go, the more mournful a character he appears. His official body count pales next to that of murderers who share the spotlight with him, and while his ghoulish night-time habits would repulse the strongest stomach, unlike history’s most notorious serial killers, the violence and torture that characterised their horrific crimes is absent from Gein’s modus operandi”

Краткое описание: How It Works is the science and technology magazine that feeds eager minds and inspires a sense of awe and wonder in the world around us. Find the solution to hundreds of lifetimes little mysteries with the How It Works Annual, a beautiful compilation of the finest articles from your favorite new science magazine.