Nach einigen Jahren in der Rechtsberufung ließ sich Andrew zum Lehrer umschulen und hatte Positionen wie stellvertretender Schulleiter, Studiendirektor, Hausmeister und Leiter für Englisch und Drama inne. Derzeit arbeitet er als Bildungsberater und Motivationsredner. Er hat über dreißig Bildungstitel verfasst und Artikel für den Times Educational Supplement sowie andere Bildungszeitschriften beigesteuert. Die CRYPT-Reihe ist sein erster Ausflug in die Welt der Fiktion.
Big Ideas – einfach erklärt
Dieses innovative Nachschlagewerk bietet eine anschauliche Einführung in den Islam, von Mohammeds Leben über den Koran bis zu aktuellen Praktiken. Mit Grafiken und Diagrammen werden wichtige Meilensteine, kulturelle Errungenschaften und zentrale Fragen verständlich erklärt. Ein spannender Überblick über die facettenreiche Welt des Islam.
Sir Edmund Hillary's exploits in Antarctica include the riveting story of the Antarctic expedition he led and the establishment of Scott Base.
Target success in Edexcel A-level Business with this proven formula for effective, structured revision; key content coverage is combined with exam- style tasks and practical tips to create a revision guide that students can rely on to review, strengthen and test their knowledge.
This book provides a complete set of answers and answer guidelines to the exercises in Junior English Book 3.
The second title in the Junior English course is suitable for pupils aged 8+ (Year 4) and covers grammar, punctuation, spelling, oral work and wider reading whilst encouraging independent thinking.
The book explores the complex perceptions Arabs hold towards America, addressing both political and cultural dimensions. Through interviews with a diverse range of individuals across the Arab world, it delves into opinions about U.S. support for Israel, the occupation of Iraq, and the impact of American media, including film and music. The author, a British journalist based in the Middle East, amplifies the voices often overlooked in Western discourse, providing a nuanced understanding of the Arab perspective on American life and values amidst a strained relationship.
Elected MP for Londonderry in 1955 as the second-youngest member of the House, Robin Chichester-Clark was at the forefront of Northern Irish politics for almost 20 years during one of the most turbulent periods in its history. A son and grandson of Northern Irish MPs, he held leading positions in both government and opposition, although remaining outside the UK Government when Edward Heath came to power in 1970 because of his brother's position as Prime Minister of Northern Ireland. Heath later made Robin Minister of State for Employment.Standing down from politics in 1974, he followed a dynamic career in politics with over 30 years in active philanthropy, fundraising for the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, medical research, the House of Illustration and the creative writing charity Arvon, through which he came to know such figures as Ted Hughes and Seamus Heaney.
The first book to explore how Arab pop culture has succeeded in helping forge a pan-Arab identity, where Arab nationalism has failed. Introductory essay exploring the evolution of Arab nationalism as a political ideology and its transformation into popular culture Photographs of singers, actors, and other performers
Focused on exam preparation, this guide offers targeted strategies and practical tips to help students achieve success in their assessments. It emphasizes key topics and provides concise revision notes, along with practice questions to reinforce learning. The structured approach ensures that students can efficiently review material and build confidence for their exams. Ideal for self-study, it caters to various learning styles, making it a valuable resource for anyone looking to enhance their revision techniques.
The book delves into Saudi Arabia's political landscape following the 9/11 attacks, focusing on King Abdullah's reform agenda and the country's resilience against the democratic movements of the Arab Spring. Utilizing firsthand reporting and WikiLeaks documents, it critiques the West's complacency in supporting the House of Saud, questioning the narrative that Saudi leaders effectively combat jihadist extremism. Andrew Hammond advocates for a reevaluation of Western policies toward Saudi Arabia, emphasizing the need for a more critical approach to its governance and human rights issues.