Art Law

A good story starts with a killing or a kiss. It then explains its causes and consequences. Unravel the intriguing connections between state power, crime, and art, as this captivating book delves into the thoughts of legendary figures Aristotle, Confucius, and Mao Zedong. Explore the age-old debate: Is the state a force for good or just a powerful mafia? Discover how these influential thinkers viewed the state, art, and crime, and gain a unique perspective on the relationships between them. With insightful quotes and surprising connections, this book is not only a thought-provoking read but...

In Who Stole Mona Lisa?, author Ruthie Knapp crafts a fascinating look at the disappearance of Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa from the Louvre in 1911—retold from the point of view of the painting. Mona Lisa gets millions of visitors from all over the world. But one night, she hears footsteps, and before she knows it, she’s ripped right off the wall of the Louvre! Who would do such a thing?

The techniques in this book are about surviving any attack. There are many martial arts and fighting systems. Learning these systems can give you ways to live a discipline life and help you protect yourself in some dangerous situations. Martial artists talk about making your mind and body one, without teaching you how to make this happen. Self defense is about not having rules and regulations to prevent you from doing what it takes to overcome a greater force. Violent situations are handled differently depending on the individuals involved and the reason for the attack due to anger, or ...

With 21 principles to energetically align you with your dream reality, Manifesting Mastery Collection leaves no stone unturned when it comes to making the Law of Attraction practical and effective.

Have you ever wondered what it would be like, living in a van, traveling around the states with two huskies for a year? In the winter of 2018, the author found himself without a job. He was sure something was missing from his life, but he did not know what. Little by little, piece by piece, his dream of building out a van came together. He was sure all of his problems could be solved by the open road, the sun on his face, and some rain on his roof. But Where The Rubber Met the Road, he found it was the things he gave up that solved the most. "Right now, there are things you are doing in ...

Desde 1981 he dedicado mi vida a estudiar, aprender y poner en práctica todo lo que he estudiado sobre el éxito. Este, mi tercer libro sobre superación personal y liderazgo, resume mucho de lo que he aprendido. En 2003 publiqué mi primer libro de motivación, hoy con El Arte del Éxito, Camino a la Cima, ya son ocho libros publicados y los siete anteriores han recibido un gran apoyo y son bestsellers internacionales. Estoy seguro que "El Arte del Éxito", "Camino a la Cima", también recibirán el mismo apoyo. La Ley de Atracción con la superación personal, está presente en todas las...

Best-selling author Ted Stewart explains how the Supreme Court and its nine appointed members now stand at a crucial point in their power to hand down momentous and far-ranging decisions. Today's Court affects every major area of American life, from health care to civil rights, from abortion to marriage. This fascinating book reveals the complex history of the Court as told through seven pivotal decisions.

WELCOME TO THE ULTIMATE STRATEGIC LIFE DOMINATION SYSTEM "Technique may win battles—strategy rewrites destinies." From the bestselling author of MUSHIN: The Warrior’s Secret to Unstoppable Power comes the next quantum leap in human evolution—a living system of spiritual warfare, real-world domination, and elite-level self-mastery. If Mushin forged your inner blade—no-mind focus, unbreakable resolve, killer instinct— Warrior-Sage loads that blade into a tactical nuke of pure strategy called: 兵法 (BING FA): THE ART OF STRATEGIC WARFARE STRATEGY IS THE CRITICAL FACTOR — AND THIS...

There’s no reason in the world why you can’t have that fine woman on the other side of the room. If you were aware of her body language, and had you been prepared mentally, you’d know exactly how to seduce her. If you had listened to Alpha Male Dating: The Essential Playbook, you wouldn’t be across the room right now, not way over there, staring at her like an imbecile.

My Year as a Rookie: How I almost became a cop, is the entertaining, insightful, true, real-life story of how writer James J. Caterino, well, almost became a cop. James J. Caterino is the author of True Stories, My Encounter with The Partridge Family, Cool Stuff, Laura and Laurie, and much more.

One of the most dangerous problems plaguing the Christian Church is the failure to distinguish Law and Gospel. These two words - Law and Gospel - are a gift from God. We need both words, but we need them for different reasons. A clear understanding of Law and Gospel makes us acutely aware of our own sin problem and in awe of God’s grace. A proper understanding of God’s promises gives us hope when we have nothing to hope in, joy when everything is falling apart, and grace when we deserve punishment.

FREE Bonus Book Included!! Music Business Bundle: These 4 books are designed to help the Independent Artist succeed! Do you want to build your own mini studio so you can craft your own songs at your own pace? Do you want to learn how to set up your own music publishing and license your songs to the TV and Film industry? Do you want to learn how to book your own successful European tour and take your music overseas? If you have answered yes to any of the above questions, then “Music Business Bundle” is the book bundle for you! This guide was specifically created for musicians who want to...

Enjoy the enthralling world of street performance, also known as busking. Packed with insights and inspiration for buskers, their fans, and people who are just curious about the many faces of street performance. Covers musicians, circus routines (jugglers, fire dancers, tight-wire) and street theater (puppeteers, mime, cosplay, human statues). Guitarists in the boisterous fish market of the Pacific Northwest; didgeridoo virtuosi on the Melbourne malls; classical quartets in the London Underground--there is no end to the variations. Ranging from Bach to the often zany Art of Noise covers, ...

Are you sick and tired of never having enough money? How different would your life be, if you could attract a never-ending stream of money into your life? What if you could free your life from debt and use your mind to tap into the riches of the Universe? If you want to create more money, build a fortune, live a life of wealth and prosperity, this audiobook will give you the inside knowledge on how to do that. The author will walk you through ways to create a new mindset and lose those self-limiting beliefs that have been sabotaging your success.

Learn how to manipulate, seduce, and attract anyone at any time. This audiobook is written for those that want to wield immense power with merely their words. The brilliant tactics explored inside are proven to work - used by the world’s best businessmen, politicians, and world leaders.

Dans 'L'Art du contre-interrogatoire', Francis L. Wellman nous invite à pénétrer dans l'esprit d'un avocat lors d'un procès. Au-delà de la simple maîtrise juridique, c'est un véritable jeu d'échecs qui se joue en salle d'audience. Chaque question posée est soigneusement calculée pour mettre en lumière les contradictions, les hésitations ou les mensonges du témoin. Wellman nous dévoile les subtilités de cette stratégie, nous montrant comment un interrogatoire bien mené peut influencer le cours d'un procès.

The Author shares various Wisdom Keys on HOW TO EXPERIENCE MAXIMUM, EFFECTIVE, and SUCCESSFUL RESULTS by way of MAXIMUM EFFORT and FOLLOW-THRU! The Results YOU seek ARE NOT in the Product, but in the STRENGTH OF YOUR ATTENTION TO DETAIL! Experiencing GREATER DIMENSIONS of EXISTENCE will Impact Your Life, Business, Spirituality, and Relationships. The Wealth of the Attention that YOU provide to the Instructions, will determine the Feedback YOU RECEIVE FROM THE PRODUCT and PURPOSE! An Exciting and Powerful "QUICK READ" that carries A LOT OF PUNCH!

If you can imagine it, somewhere there’s probably a law against it. Laugh out loud over some of Canada’s strangest laws - but not too loudly, or you might get a ticket: until 2002 in BC, you couldn’t stand up while having a drink in a restaurant; in Halifax, cabbies are required to wear socks; you’re not allowed to dogsled on the sidewalks in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario; and much more.

Criminals, police, military forces, and civilians practice martial arts which often utilize weapons. One major difference is weather or not the weapons are handled according to legal guidelines. This special anthology includes insightful writings that focus on aspects of martial arts as they are practiced and used by different people on both sides of the law. Certainly most practicing a martial art are doing so primarily for their health or as a sport. Perhaps they have an interest in self-defense, but often their practice methods are not realistic enough to be truely effective. For this ...

With the decline of traditional journalism, there are precious few inquiring eyes watching government and the public service. How can any of us know how our tax dollars are being spent? But there is good news. For at least the past decade, governments at all levels have been busy publishing truckloads of data representing official policies and their outcomes. For the most part, that data is available in the public domain and just sits there, waiting for us to come and get it. This book was written with the hope and expectation that sophisticated data analytics tools can tame those ...