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Letterland Sticker Dictionary With the help of all the popular Letterland characters, children will have fun creating their own first dictionary. Each page provides opportunities for colouring as well as using the picture and word stickers.

Shortcut Through Time, A The newest Pentium chip powering PCS and laptops contains 40 million electronic switches. If this shrinking continues, the logical culmination is a computer in which the switches are so tiny that each consists of an individual atom. And at that point qua

Topsy and Tim Make a New Friend Topsy and Tim are delighted to learn that their disabled friend Jenny is going to join their class. Lots of the children have never seen a wheel chair before, but Miss Terry explains all about it and the class soon discover that Jenny is really no differ

Guy Next Door, The From the author of "The Princess Diaries" comes a light, funny tale of love, office politics and mistaken identities - for slightly older but no less romantic readers.

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I Feel Angry Part of the series which helps children deal with their emotions, this book explores the day to day situations that young children experience which make them angry. It looks at the ways in which they might make other people angry as well as ways of contr

Blinded by the Light When Joe meets Kate and Nick on a train he is drawn to them and eventually becomes sucked into the world of the White Ones. Life starts to make sense, except for the strange attitude of the sinister Fletcher, but soon the wilds of Orkney will show Joe hi

Core Science "Core Science" is an accessible new course for key stage 3 science, designed to be suitable for a wide range in ability.

Moonstone, The The moonstone is a yellow diamond of unearthly beauty brought from India and given to Rachel Verrinder as an eighteenth birthday present, but the fabled diamond carries with it a terrible curse.

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Struggle for Mastery in Europe, 1848-1918, The A. J. P. Taylor examines the relations of the Great Powers, when Europe was still the centre of the world. Written in characteristically vigorous prose, this is a challenging and original diplomatic history, that also considers the political and economic

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Java Collections This practical text contains comprehensive coverage of the important Collection Library supplied with Java 2. However, given the large number of possible functions and classes in this library, using them correctly is quite difficult. Zukowski provides al

Talking with Animals Exploring the universal rules of communication that have enabled humans to interact closely with other animals throughout history, Charlotte Uhlenbroek explains the variety of signals that are used in interactions between and within species.

Through Fifteen Reigns Written by a former Household Cavalry officer and established historian, this is an account of the three regiments that make up the Household Cavalry; The Life Guards, Royal Horse Guards and Royal Dragoons.

Struts Framework, The Spielman gets readers up-to-speed on Struts 1.1 using clear examples, sample code and straightforward instruction. The text explores the entire development process and discusses the components involved in the framework to help developers build Web applic

Stop Smoking in One Hour This stop smoking programme employs hypnotherapy and special breathing techniques. It claims to cause no withdrawal symptoms or cravings, no irritability and no desire for snacks between meals. However, the programme will only work if the smoker wants to

White Mughals From the early 16th century to the eve of the Indian Mutiny, the "white Mughals" who wore local dress and adopted Indian ways were a source of embarrassment to successive colonial administrations. This book uncovers a world unexplored by history, and pla

Cisco Catalyst QoS Covering deployment of QoS communication management techniques in the Campus LAN environment, this text provides an end-to-end deployment case study to show how to roll out real-time network applications to the desktop.

Unknown Errors of Our Lives, The In this collection, Chitra Divakaruni weaves tales of India and of new settlers in America. A young girl protects her small brother from the wrath of her father and the stain of poverty; and a widowed grandmother arrives in America to stay with her only

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Pleasant Vices A social comedy by the author of "Just for the Summer". The illegal activities of unemployed teenagers on a London suburban council estate are giving cause for concern. There is also illegal activity among the residents of the desirable street nearby - b

Internet Explorer 5 Straight to the Point Part of the "Straight to the Point" series which aims to provide an immediate insight to a software. Each book includes illustrations, an index classified by theme and is designed so as to enable the reader to easily find and rapidly apply all the functi

Excel 2000 Core This manual is a tool for preparing for the MOUS Exam. Officially endorsed by Microsoft, it is a reference both at work and at home. The CD-ROM includes numerous sample documents which are transformed during the exercises, as well as the completed versio

Palmerston Taking into account recent scholarship and revisionist approaches, Paul R. Ziegler authoritatively reassesses the life of this well known British political figure, demonstrating that in facing new challenges Palmerston adjusted himself to the times and h

Norton Anthology of American Literature, The This 6th edition of the "American Literature Anthology" presents complete major works, balancing classic and newly emergent works representing the extraordinary wealth and diversity of American literature.

Heyday of the Trolleybus, The A companion volume to THE HEYDAY OF THE TROLLEYBUS 1 which looks at the last twenty years of trolleybus operation and covers operations that closed between 1952 and 1972.

A2 General Studies Each chapter in this text is broken down into four separate elements aimed at giving students as much practice and guidance as possible. "Key points to remember" and lists of common mistakes are followed by exam questions with tips on how to score full m

Sailing Solo This text explores the background of all the major single-handed sailing races from the pioneering Ostar to the Vendee Globe. Each chapter traces the history of each race and includes a detailed map of the route. It looks at celebrated skippers, and at w

Bear Called Paddington, A The Browns first met Paddington on a railway station - Paddington station, in fact. He had travelled all the way from darkest Peru with only a jar of marmalade, a suitcase and his hat. The Browns soon found that the most ordinary things became extraordin

Nursing Research in Context Government policy states that nursing should be a research-based profession. This book should enable student and professional nurses to develop an awareness and appreciation of research, to understand the policy context, and the implications for their ow

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Life of Galileo This play depicts the Renaissance scientist Galilei Galileo in a brutal struggle for freedom from authoritarian dogma. Unable to resist his appetite for scientific investigation, Galileo comes in conflict with the Inquisition and must publicly abjure his

Cambridge Dictionary of Scientists, The An alphabetically organized, illustrated biographical dictionary covering the work of over 1500 key scientists from 40 countries.

MCSA/MCSE The Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA) is a certification from Microsoft developed to address demands from the IT industry for a mid-level Microsoft certification. This book contains many review and sample questions; real-world scenario sid

Child-centred Play Therapy A revised and updated edition that introduces the concept of play therapy. Case studies are used to address a range of theoretical and practical issues,, including the practical requirements for play therapy, the type of children that may benefit from it

Focus on Spelling Written to support National Literacy Framework and Spelling Bank objectives for spelling, this spelling course aims to deliver step-by-step guidance to spelling success. It teaches children aged 6-11 essential spelling rules by investigating how they wor

Light in August Joe Christmas, a man doomed, deracinated and alone, wanders the Deep South in search of an identity, and a place in society. After killing his lover, he is pursued by a lynch-hungry mob. this novel explores the nature of evil.

Monster Mania A mega mix of great gags, crazy cartoons, and fun features, including comic strips, pocket profiles, nutty newspapers and whacky ads.

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Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 9: Storybooks (Magic Key): Superdog Thousands of children have learnt to read with Kipper, Biff and Chip in the "Oxford Reading Tree" stories. These new editions feature new covers and artwork, but the stories and characters remain the same.

C Interfaces and Implementations Aimed at C programmers, this text advocates a design methodology that is based on interfaces and their implementations. The book shows how to use interface-based design with C, describing 24 interfaces and their implementations in detail, and providing t

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PE to 16 This volume of photocopiable activities extends the use of the coursebook "PE to 16" for classroom cover and for homework. It can also be used independently of the book as freestanding copymasters."

Stars and Planets This text is part of a science series which builds into an extensive library of knowledge for young scientists. Lively and accessible, each of the 10 volumes focuses on a major area of scientific knowledge and draws the reader into the dynamic world of t

Modern Dundee Life in the City Since 1945

RUC, 1922-2000 The 2nd revised edition tells the inside story of the 13000 men and women of the RUC, many of whom have paid with their lives, or been maimed in the course of duty. Ryder traces the origins of this unique force from the partition of Ireland in the 1920s,

Prince of the Clouds While Carlo Terzo works on his "Manual for Strategic Living", he is in love with Fiore, daughter of a rich and cruel land owner. This romance explores large and small matters of love and war, the shifting turbulence of post-war Sicily and the great battl

Ancient Egypt This is the story of Ancient Egypt as it was revealed to the world - a succession of discoveries and treasures. The book provides a trip through the golden ages of archeaology in Egypt, from the discovery of the Rosetta Stone in 1799 to the Golden Mummie

Kum Nye Originally used to prepare Tibetan warriors for war, Kum Nye is a simple but precise regime that guarantees to significantly increase energy levels, improve fitness and strengthen and tone the body. It can be mastered by anyone regardless of age and fitn

Felony This novel by Emma Tennant is about the misdemeanours inherent in writing - theft, false memory, plagiarism and greed for celebrity - and it demonstrates, too, the embarrassment and shame suffered by those who steal from, and exploit others, in their que

Realms of the Gods She should have killed Ozorne when she had the chance. Now he has raised a band of pirates, brigands and Immortals intent on destroying Tortall. Daine must seek help in the Divine Realms, for Ozonre has made a pact with Uusoae, God of Chaos who exists on

Possession Winner of the 1990 Booker Prize, this novel describes the romance between two 19th-century poets and the parallel relationship of their two biographers and includes passages of "Victorian verse". It is structured in the form of a literary and biographica

Sign and the Seal, The This is an account of the last 3000 years of history, and a quest for the Lost Ark of the Covenant.

Child at the Door, A When probationer nurse Mabel Court enters the Booth Street Poor Law Infirmary, her future looks bright. She and her childhood friend Maudie, now a music-hall dancer, become firm friends with Norah, another probationer. But it is August 1914, and their wo

.NET Patterns This text serves as both an introduction to patterns for programmers working in .NET environments, and a library of patterns unique to the .NET platform.

Donegal (Central), Tyrone This map is designed for tourist and leisure activities. It covers an area 40km x 30km and is produced at a scale of 1:50,000. There are 89 sheets in the series; 71 are published by Ordnance Survey of Ireland and 18 by Ordnance Survey Northern Ireland.

Clash of Kings, A The second book in the "A Song of Ice and Fire" trilogy. Sansa Stark is trapped in marriage to the feeble Lannister boy, child of incest, who is King Joffrey. In the North the Starks prepare for battle with the Lannisters.

Senior Mathematical Challenge This volume contains the 1988 - 1996 National Mathematics Contest papers with full solutions and additional problems.

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Advanced Grammar in Use Advanced Grammar in Use contains 120 units of advanced grammar explanation and practice.

How Proust Can Change Your Life Marcel Proust, author of In Search of Lost Time, one of the longest novels of the twentieth century, was an authority on how to live a richer, happier, more successful life - although rarely happy himself. The author gives an affectionate view of the b

Introduction to Space-time Wireless Communications An accessible introduction to the theory of space-time wireless communications.

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Free Will Every day we seem to make and act upon all kinds of free choices - but are these choices really free? Or are we compelled to act the way we do by factors beyond our control, and if our choices are not free, is it legitimate to hold people morally respons

Fundamentals of Database Systems Combining clear explanations of theory and design, broad coverage of models and real systems, and examples with introductions to modern database technologies, this text reflects trends in the early-21st century in technological and application developmen

Man Who Loved Only Numbers, The A biography of the mathematical genius Paul Edros originally published in 1998. Edros travelled constantly, mainly with his mother, keeping his few possessions in a plastic bag. Edros set out to prove as many theorems as possible by visiting other mathem

First Course in Abstract Algebra Covering abstract algebra, this second edition text has been heavily revised and expanded. History and etymology are interwoven throughout and famous classical problems are solved. Examples include interesting applications which aim to show the concepts

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Adventure with Charlie Chick An interactive pop-up book which follows Charlie Chick as he tries to find an egg that has gone missing. Illustrated in full colour by Maurice Pledger.

MapHead If you could go anywhere - do anything - where would you go? What would you do? This is the dilemma facing MapHead on his return to Rubytown from his home in the Subtle World. This is the sequel to the award-winning "MapHead" about a boy with powers to f

Leadville This title tells the story of Western Avenue, from the optimism of its construction in the 1920s, to the partial demolition 70 years later. It is a tale of the city and the traffic, of suburbia and the dreams of its inhabitants, and of the all-consuming

Runaway Train, The When the little red train sets off down the trac, driver Duffy has hectic day ahead of him - trying to catch up the train. He hitches a lift on a lorry, grabs the chance to ride a tractor and makes a heroic jump from a speeding helicopter.

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Dogs Yann Artus-Bertrand captures the irresistible appeal of dogs in all their shapes and sizes. Depicting more than 250 breeds from around the world, with concise descriptions of each, the book also serves as an identification guide. Most look refreshingly u

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Sacred Signs Hieroglyphs were more than a language. They were an omnipresent and powerful force in communicating the messages of ancient Egyptian culture. This work explores the cultural significance of the script, with an emphasis on previously neglected areas such

Glory of Light, The This is a collection of new prayers in the Celtic tradition from David Adam accompanied by landscape photographs by Robert Cooper.

Knight and the Squire, The An adventure story set in the time of the Crusades. The central character, Tom, is a boy who runs away from home to discover what the noble life of a knight is really like, and to experience the excitement of war and battles.

1215 The year 1215 saw global upheavals from which the ripples can still be felt today. From the oddest detail to the grandest political struggle, Danny Danzinger and John Gillingham paint an extraordinary picture of this fascinating age, featuring "Bad" King

PRINCE 2 PRINCE 2 is a flexible project management method, suitable for use on any type of project. This guide demonstrates how using PRINCE 2 can provide a business-like start to a project, ensuring its viability and the effective use of resources before any lar

Introduction to MFC Programming This introduction to MFC programming aims to get readers building programs faster by introducing them to MFC fundamentals, before teaching them how to use the AppWizard.

Flash 5 Magic This work offers a tutorial approach to maximizing usage of Flash 5. It includes time saving techniques, step-by-step examples, tutorials, and a showcase of projects and artist styles. It is aimed at professional Web content creators.

Angry Aztecs and the Incredible Incas, The "The Angry Aztecs" fills you in on the foulest facts about people whose idea of fun was ripping out human hearts. "The Incredible Incas" gives you the gory details about the incredible empire which ruled 12 million people."

Encyclopedia of Essential Oils This handbook, used by aromatherapists all over the world, contains an A-Z listing of an enormous, internationally relevant, range of 193 aromatic plants. Chapters also cover; the history of aromatherapy and herbalism; and how to make your own blends.

Flower Fairies of the Summer One of the original flower fairy books, with each watercolour accompanied by a poem. This new edition has been re-designed, drawing inspiration from the original connections with The Glasgow School of Art, and features superior draughtsmanship and convin

Great Mortdecai Moustache Mystery, The Charlie Mordecai finds himself embroiled in another mission of international insecurity, as he goes from adventure to misadventure via Jersey and Moscow to a final showdown in a Buckinghamshire bungalow of unparalleled hideousness. He tackles a sprinklin

Ireland This map is Sheet I of a 4 sheets all-Ireland series, the other 3 sheets being published by Ordnance Survey of Ireland. A fully-coloured map, it carries the Irish Grid at 10 km intervals. Conceived as a general purpose topographical map, it is aimed prim

Mars and Venus A "little book", featuring tips on 365 different ways to keep passion alive.

Bruce Lee This biography of Bruce Lee, who died in 1973, examines not only his life, but also the philosophy and fighting skills that made him such a well-known exponent of martial arts.

History of Europe, The A journey of discovery unravelling the tightly woven social, cultural, economic and political strands of European history, from the creation of huge empires - including the Roman, the Spanish and the Soviet - to the once unimaginable prospect of a unifie

MCSD Training Guide This training guide prepares candidates for the Designing and Implementing Distributed and Desktop Applications with Microsoft Visual Basic 6 exam. The software on the CD-ROM allows the user to choose from three study options: practice exam, study cards,

Chambers Dictionary of Science and Technology Covering a diverse range of subjects including astronomy, behaviour, civil engineering, mineral extraction, textiles and zoology, this updated dictionary has over 50,000 entries.

Indian in the Cupboard, The This text is the first of five stories about Omri and his plastic North American Indian - Little Bull - who comes alive when Omri puts him in a cupboard. Little Bull is everything an Indian brave should be - proud, fearless and defiant, but being in char

Internet for Dummies, The Fully updated, this ninth edition of "The Internet For Dummies" includes expanded coverage of high-speed internet connections and how to use them, online shopping, the latest e-mail clients, wireless internet usage, sharing an internet connection among s

Requirements by Collaboration Introducing Requirements Workshops - a fast way to define sortware requirements - this text includes an explanation of collaboration patterns by their creator.

Daily Telegraph Quick Crossword Book, The A collection of 140 quick crosswords to test word power and knowledge, with the solutions at the back of the book.

Ultimate Baby Animals Sticker Book An eight-page booklet in which to place more than 60 stickers of cute baby animals.

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Porterhouse Blue Porterhouse is a backwoods institution which is supported by fee-paying students who buy their degrees. Sir Godber Evans, the new Master, is determined to make radical changes, provoking the wrath of the Dean, the Senior Tutor and, most intransigent of a

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Systems Analysis and Design This text is directly relevant for students on HND, degree and professional courses. It covers the whole range of activities necessary for the analysis, design and implementation of computer-based information and data processing systems.

Lily B Lily Blennerhassett, an aspiring writer, is hampered in her ambitions by the tragic boringness of her family. Then at a family wedding, she meets tanned, gorgeous cousins the Le Blancs. They ooze glamour, they have dazzling white teeth! They might just b

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Teach Yourself Weight Control Through Diet and Exercise This is not a "get-slim-quick" book, but gives real facts and realistic advice about dieting and exercise for those concerned about their weight and health. It provides a safe and effective strategy for long-term weight control and explains the reasoning

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Fireman Sam Stencil Book Incorporates all the favourite Fireman Sam characters, with stencils so that children can draw their favourites into the illustrations. The inner cover provides a colour guide and there are extra stencils inside the book.

Complete Book of Soft Furnishings, The This step-by-step guide to sewing soft furnishings explains how to make: lined and unlined curtains; cafe curtains; pelmets and tiebacks; blinds; cushions; loose furniture covers; bed linen; table linen; and lampshades. It also provides a section on spec

3ds Max X for Windows This guide functions as a tool for learning 3D modelling, animation and rendering, and as a handy reference. It includes coverage of all of the new features in 3ds max X.

Galway, Longford, Roscommon, Westmeath This map is designed for tourist and leisure activities. It covers an area 40km x 30km and is produced at a scale of 1:50,000. There are 89 sheets in the series; 71 are published by Ordnance Survey of Ireland and 18 by Ordnance Survey Northern Ireland.

Living Language An exploration of the importance of spoken language, examining the structures and sounds of speech. Investigative strategies set out in the first two chapters can be applied to allow students to analyse different forms of spoken language, from talking in

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Nautical Chart, The This novel features lost treasure, love, and betrayal on the high seas. As Tanger and Coy, in their search for lost treasure, follow the course of past sailors, their own journey becomes perilous. Are there secrets dwelling in the depths of the sea? And

100 Literacy Hours Providing text-based lesson plans and supporting photocopiable resources, this book for Year Two addresses a range of reading and writing, as well as key skills. Within each book of this series, material is organized term-by-term into teaching units that

Rates of Exchange, A first-time visitor to the eastern European country of Slaka, Dr Petworth manages to give a controversial lecture, get embroiled in the thorny thickets of sexual and domestic intrigues, fall in love and still find time to see the main tourist attraction

Phantom Thief, The Alfie is shocked when a mysterious boy appears in the detention room one lunchtime, gasping with fear. His friend, Sarah, notices one amazing fact too - the ghost is virtually a double of Alfie himself!

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Somebody Loves You This collection of verse captures all the eloquence and compassionate spirit of the poet, who is ever aware of the presence of the Somebody who sees, who understands and who loves, regardless of time or circumstance.

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Penguin Dictionary of Epigrams, The This anthology of epigrams contains over 5000 of the wittiest one-liners from Aristotle to Victoria Wood. They are arranged thematically for ease of use, covering such topics as birth and death, knowledge and ignorance and marriage and divorce.

Fossilization in Adult Second Language Acquisition This text is a systematic attempt to address the issue of fossilization in relation to a fundamental question in second language acquisition research, which is: why are learners, adults in particular, unable to develop the level of competence they have a

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Petals on the Wind Written by the author of "Flowers in the Attic", this book continues to follow the story of the children, who are now growing into adults and have escaped from their confinement in the attic to the world outside. However their past continues to haunt the

Things to Make and Do for Christmas This activity pack is full of projects and ideas for drawing, painting and printing cards, wrapping paper, gift tags, and advent calendar and tree decorations, which can all be made from readily-available materials. It contains 50 stickers to use with th

Muslim World, The An introduction to over one thousand years of Islamic history, from the birth of Mohammad, to the decline and resurgence of Islam in the twentieth century. The volume is part of the SUTTON POCKET HISTORIES series.

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Weather The weather is always with us and, even in this modern age, affects nearly everything that we do. Yet we can all too easily feel that it is too complex to understand. This volume provides an introduction to the weather and a guide to what is happening in

Parallel Program This work contains classroom-tested materials geared specifically for undergraduates, offering a grounding of techniques and applications. The text introduces parallel programming techniques as a natural extension to sequential programming, and requires

Cambridge Companion to Charles Dickens, The An introduction to Dickens for students and general readers.

My Pet Kitten Introduces children to the responsibilities of caring for their own kitten. The text covers questions such as: what do kittens eat, do they like to play, and how do they change as they grow? Photographs illustrate both the various breeds of pet and the c

Daily Telegraph Cryptic Crossword Book, The Contains 80 cryptic crosswords from "The Daily Telegraph". If inspiration fails, the book provides the answers at the back.

Life, and How to Survive it This text seeks to act as a "map" to guide people through their everyday lives and help them retain their individuality while co-operating in joint endeavours. It also explores the nature of competition and sportsmanship, of humour in relation to health,

Science Magic Each book in the "Science Magic" series uses objects to be found in a different room in the house, to explain some basic scientific principles through magic "tricks", or experiments. Find out about everyday science, while performing as a magician!

Gallery Companion, The From Achilles to Zephyr, from Abraham to Ursula, "The Gallery Companion" provides a complete background to the classical and biblical knowledge necessary for a fuller appreciation of paintings.

Disorders and Interventions This comprehensive text provides a systematic explanation of major conditions such as cancer, coronary heart disease, stroke and hypertension starting with a definition and examining the epidemiology, aetiology and pathophysiology of the disorder as well

New Penguin Dictionary of Science, The This reference book should prove to be a useful tool for students and professionals. Revised and updated for its second edition, it covers terms used in a wide range of topics, including molecular biology, biochemistry, astronomy and computing.

Radio Shuttleworth Following the Radio 4 series "The Shuttleworths" the aspiring Sheffield singer/songwriter came back onto the airwaves in 1999 with "Radio Shuttleworth", a half-hour programme of music and chat.

Core Programme, The This title details the Core exercise programme which is designed to balance, align and tone, and ensure that every woman, of any age of fitness level, can look or feel her best. It includes case histories which ilustrate the near-instant benefits of this

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Routledge Atlas of the Arab-Israeli Conflict, The "The Routledge Atlas of the Arab-Israeli Conflict" traces not only the tangled and bitter history of the Arab-Jewish struggle from the early 20th century to the present, it also illustrates the move towards finding peace and the efforts to bring the horr

Foundation Web Design This title covers everything required when starting out in web design: the best workflow processes you can follow, the best tools and technologies for the job you want to do, and the best way to combine process and tools to achieve great web site results

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Do Something Different This volume, built around 100 case studies, contains advice on how to take charge of your situation and create your own alternatives. It offers examples of entrepreneurs who took a sideways look at the market and their competitors, and decided to branch

Pewter at the Victoria and Albert Museum This comprehensive study, based on the extensive collection at the V&A, covers pewterware from a large number of countries, including Britain, France, Italy, the Netherlands, Switzerland, Spain, Scandinavia, China and the USA.

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Arrival of the Gods This text describes the massive earth etchings of Nazca, set in the deserts of Peru, and traces the history of the theories about their origin and purpose. The solution the author puts forward is that at some point the distant past, extraterrestrials (go

Language of Literature, The Routledge "A-level English Guides" equip AS and A2-level students with the skills they need to explore, evaluate, and enjoy English. Books in the series are built around the various skills specified in the assessment objectives (AOs) for all AS and A2 Le

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Thief of Always Harvey Swick is lured into the world of the Holiday House. Everything seems perfect at first, but then Harvey begins to realise that there is a price to pay - the Holiday House has a sinister side.

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Law of Evidence, The The second edition of this textbook offers an examination of the central principles of the law of evidence. The text has been updated throughout, in the light of major developments, such as the case law generated by the Human Rights Act 1998 and the Yout

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Tuscany Including details for starting out, from airport to shops, this guide splits each destination into geographical zones, and provides a colour-coded overview of the top attractions and includes informative articles to set the scene.

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Mountain in Tibet, A From 1808 to 1908 a succession of explorers and adventurers set out into the Himalayas and Tibet to discover the sources of the four great rivers of the Indian sub-continent: the Indus, Sutlej, Ganga and Brahmaputra. This is an account of that "last grea

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Daily Telegraph Big Book of Cryptic Crosswords This collection of 240 cryptic crosswords is taken from "The Daily Telegraph". All of the answers are included at the back."

Dancer A novel based on the real life of Rudolf Nureyev.

Power Up Your Mind Much work-based training is a waste of time because the majority of people are neither emotionally ready to learn nor inclined to apply their learning to the way they behave. This book offers a new model of learning - READY, GO, STEADY - which could revo

Be Your Own Psychic Having used her psychic abilities to turn her own life around, journalist and psychic, Sherron Mayes explains this guide how we can do the same for ourselves, showing us specific techniques for strengthening intuition and interpreting the messages that i

Complete Short Game, The Ernie Els, one of the most exciting talents in golf, explains how to develop the ultimate short game through using the correct methods in practice. Every conceivable shot around the green is covered and for each stroke that Els demonstrates there is a se

Bel-Ami This is the story of a ruthlessly ambitious young man (Georges Duroy, christened "Bel-Ami" by his female admirers) making it to the top in fin-de-siecle Paris. It is a novel about money, sex, and power, set against the background of the politics of the F

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Goon Show Classics, The From 1952 to 1960 the Goons ruled the airwaves, the most celebrated and influential clowns in the history of radio. These cassettes contain four more classic episodes.

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Cousin Henry When the wealthy Squire of Llanfeare dies, his nephew Henry, a London insurance clerk, inherits the Carmarthenshire estate. But rumours are rife that the Squire had named his niece Isabel as his heir, and that Henry is an impostor. Mr Apjohn, the family

Whale This Eyewitness guide teaches students all about whales from how deep a sperm whale can dive to why whales migrate thousands of kilometres. See the whiskers of a manatee; find out how whales use bubbles to catch fish; and discover why seals have "finger"

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Strange Places, Questionable People John Simpson, BBC World Affairs Editor, reads the first volume of his autobiography. With his uncanny knack of being in the right place at the right time, this is a ring-side seat at all major events in recent global history including the Tiananmen Squar

Portrait of a Killer Patricia Cornwell uses the demanding methods of modern forensic investigation to re-examine the evidence in the Jack the Ripper murders. Naming the killer as the artist, Walter Sickert, Cornwell details the evidence for this conclusion and reveals the re

Time Out Berlin Guide If any city can be called "unique", it is the fascinating and rapidly-changing Berlin. This guide draws on the knowledge of local writers to take you beneath the skin of the city, with information on sightseeing, nightlife, architecture, and other cities

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Passage to Power Designed to help women who fear the menopause or who are suffering from menopausal troubles, this text tackles the science of menopause and scrutinizes the practices commonly associated with. Leslie Kenton questions the benefits of HRT, and examines the

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Virtual Private Networking This work provides network managers, LAN administrators and small business operators with all they need to know to interconnect multiple locations or travelling employees that need to access a single location.

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American Fiction One of a series introducing some of the most exciting works in contemporary fiction. This volume deals with the themes, genre and narrative techniques employed by the authors of four classic American novels: "Catch 22", "Catcher in the Rye", "To Kill a M

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Repentant Morning, The Beginning in the morally ambivalent London of the 1930s this novel contrasts the sordid ennui of the lives of a bunch of young Londoners playing on the fringes of fascism with the struggle between left and right that was taking place in Republican Spain.

After the Ice How did prehistoric men live? Where did they travel to? What did they do when they got there? Why did they create art? What did they believe? Did they fight wars? Where all people doing similar things, everywhere in the world? These, and many other quest

Letter to Lorenzo Roman industrialist Lorenzo Gherardi dies in a bomb while driving his car. Due to his left-wing politics, the public, his friends, and even his mother have suspicions that he had been transporting explosives for terrorists. It is up to Juliet, his Englis

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