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Animal Rites Liturgies of Animal Care

Winter Climbs in the Cairngorms Working broadly from north to south this guide to winter climbs in the Cairngorms provides over 400 routes, with 24 detailed diagrams illustrating the major areas, from the relatively accessible Northern corries to the remote climbs on Braeriach and Cair

Handmade Flowers from Paper and Fabric All that is needed to create these displays bringing life, colour and style to your home, is a little imagination and instruction from the authors. They show step-by-step how to assemble and wire paper and fabric flowers for arrangements for the table, b

Photoshop for Photography Written and designed expressly for photographers at any level of expertise, this book teaches how to use the computer easily and effectively, whether starting with film-based photography or digital images.

Companion to the Iliad, A Based on the Translation by Richard Lattimore

Italian Education, An After living in Italy for ten years and having married into an Italian family, novelist Tim Parks describes his experiences of the country and its people. How does an Italian become Italian? Focusing on his own children, Parks builds a picture of contemp

Cassell Guide to Written English This text has been written to help those who are seeking to improve their command of the written word or who are unconfident about particular aspects of it. Simply and concisely, it deals with topics that range from fundamental points of grammar to intri

Alphabet Songs This edition of the "Letterland Alphabet Songs" features favourite Letterland friends plus some new characters like Red Robot, Walter Walrus and Vicky Violets.

Marketing Derived from the American text by Pride and Ferrell, this marketing textbook features integration of product and market examples, statistics and practices. The coverage, examples, cases and updates are addressed to the contemporary European student.

Dreamweaver MX "Dreamweaver MX Hands-On Training" is an updated version of the tutorial from the Web-design trainers Garo Green and Abigail Rudner. Readers can learn how to use Dreamweaver by following the step-by-step exercises in this foolproof book."

Unofficial Guide to Windows 98 "The Unauthorized Guide to Microsoft Windows 98" delivers critical, unbiased information.3

Applying Psychology to the Environment An exploration of the procedures involved in applying psychology to the environment. It assumes no prior knowledge of psychology and examines different ways in which the environment affects people. Topics include perceptions of environment, physical and

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Opposition and Resistance in Nazi Germany In this clear and concise text, Frank McDonough examines the individuals and groups which opposed and resisted the Nazi regime in Germany from 1933 to 1945.

Texturing and Modeling Featuring chapters on developments that have occurred since the previous edition, this updated tutorial-reference on procedural approaches to texturing and modelling also provides authoritative accounts of foundational topics.

Robinson Crusoe Robinson Crusoe is the sole survivor of a shipwreck and struggles for many years on an uninhabited island with no hope of rescue. With patience, ingenuity and optimism he begins to transform the island and soon his only lack is human company.

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Streaming Media Bible A comprehensive guide for producing professional-quality streaming media over the Internet. It provides an overview of what streaming media is, how it can be used and the tools and software programs available to consumers and businesses alike.

Outsider, The In his classic existentialist novel, Camus explores the predicament of the individual who is prepared to face the benign indifference of the universe courageously and alone.

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Shut Up and Listen! We are much better communicators when we know more about ourselves, think about how and why we communicate, act according to our circumstances and listen to what others have to say. Basing this book on these key principles, the authors profile 20 individ

My Animal Treasury

How to Do Everything with Windows XP This guide covers the components of Windows XP, and how to use the new features, updated software components, and fun Power Toys that are available. It provides details on home networking and more advanced OS topics for users that want more than the basi

Weather Fairies, The Storm the Lightning Fairy

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Sleeping Beauty This traditional fairy tale is a magical story about fairy guardians, ferocious dragons and "happy ever after". Told in a fresh style, this text is designed to enchant little princesses everywhere.

Rosemary for Remembrance

Month in the Country, A In the summer of 1920, a young man escapes London to embark on the unveiling of a medieval church wall painting in a small north country village. As he becomes absorbed by his work so too does he get drawn into the lives of those around him.

Little Book of Pot, The First mentioned in 2700 BC in a Chinese herbal guide, cannabis sativa has long been used as a remedy for various ailments and for making ropes and cloth. The author explores the history of this remarkable plant as well as the widespread applications that

Red and Raw Not merely an account of every Manchester United and Liverpool match since the war - each game is placed in topical perspective - but an insight into the rivalry which escalates, at times, to hatred.

Slide Your Way Through Excel VBA

Seashell on the Mountaintop, The

Concise Larousse Gastronomique, The

Near Eastern Fells "Lakeland Fellranger" is a comprehensive, up-to-date guide to every path, crag, fell and valley in the Lake District. This text covers Great Langdale to Keswick. The series combines the best of the Wainwright guides with the desires of the 21st-century w

AA Street by Street Birmingham, Wolverhampton This practical street atlas includes National Grid referencing as well as the indexed "battleship" grid. Features include AA Service Centres, recommended restaurants and camping sites, more area at a larger scale and easy-to-read street names in clear ty

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Peekaboo Farm! With colourful, friendly animals behind each gatefold flap, these chunky board books are designed to stimulate and entertain even the youngest of babies. Older babies should enjoy lifting the flaps and making the animals noises, and all will love peeping

Witch of Blackberry Bottom, The Miss Slade is a recluse who lives in an old caravan in Blackberry Bottom. When newcomers move into the nearest house, she gradually starts to rejoin the village community. But what no one knows is that Miss Slade keeps all her money buried in a milk chur

African Life and Customs

Mozart Serenades, Divertimenti and Dances

History of the English Language In this interpretation of the history of English, the contributors emphasize the diversity of English throughout its history and the changing social meanings of different varities of English.

Evolution of Biological Diversity Within the current context of global interest in biological diversity, this is a review of research into the evolutionary origins of biological diversity and the processes of speciation.

Sustainable Development in Practice Case Studies for Engineers and Scientists

Windows 2000 Server for Dummies

Villainous Victorians

Magic of Thinking Big, The This book aims to help the reader sell better, manage better, earn more money, and most of all, find greater happiness and peace of mind.

Trivial Pursiut Genus Edition - Bite Size

Naples and Campania An up-to-date sheet map, with Italian mapping from De Agostini. This 7.9 miles to 1 inch scale map features full details of motorways, dual carriageways, local roads and even those still under construction.

Penguin Dictionary of Psychology, The The 3rd edition of "The Penguin Dictionary of Psychology" has been fully revised and updated, It contains over 17,000 definitions used in psychology, psychiatry and related fields and it explores developments in these fields as well as in neuroscience an

Sams Teach Yourself Access X in 21 Days Learn how to create and manage Access databases from start to finish.

Alpha Force A team of five, ready to go anywhere in the world to help others in need, head for the Sahara desert, resolved to gather evidence of young landmine victims. But they are catapulted into a desperate race across the desert when they discover a gang of chil

Cognitive Psychology in and Out of the Laboratory

A-Z English Literature Handbook, The This handbook is an A-Z guide to the key authors, concepts and terms in A level English literature. Each entry begins with a one sentence definition and is followed by explanation and examples. The more important the term, the more detailed the entry.

This Honourable House Politicians are amongst the most reviled of all professionals. Nevertheless, honourable men and women do put themselves forward to help run the country, whether out of conviction, altruism, vanity or ambition. This novel opens with an election and a vict

Lancashire Association Oath Rolls 1896

Hulk, The This movie storybook captures the classic and timeless tale of The Hulk for contemporary young readers.

Cisco Internetwork Troubleshooting The Cisco Internetwork Troubleshooting course is recommended training for CCNP certification candidates. This book serves as a supplement for those who have taken the course and a replacement for those who choose not to. It includes troubleshooting exerc

MCSE Designing a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Active Directory and Network Infrastructure (Exam 70-297)

A+ Certification All-in-one Exam Guide This volume with CD provides self-assessment tests in topics which include: CPUs, RAM, motherboards, power supplies, floppy drives, installing hard drives, using the command line, CD media, printers, networking, and many more.

Fundamentals of Algorithmics This introductory-level algorithm text includes worked examples and detailed proofs, presenting algorithms by type. The book covers: some necessary maths; proofs by contradiction and mathematical induction; the analysis of algorithms; probabilistic algor

Political Theory An Introduction

White Cap and Bails In this anecdotal book, legendary umpire Dickie Bird takes one County Cricket Club at a time and revisits each with the aid of memorabilia, statistics, books and videos. Sharing a number of stories, he describes the cricketers, the matches and the charac

Applying Psychology to Crime An introduction to criminological psychology. The book is aimed at A level and undergraduate students and assumes no prior psychological knowledge. It looks at different aspects of crime and violence and relates them to psychological theory. Topics inclu

Business Studies There are many specialist terms and concepts used in business studies - from "above the line" to "work to rule" and this book explains all the terms likely to be met by those studying the subject at GCSE or Standard Grade in the UK. It be used as both a

Office 2003 Inside Out

Remembering with Love In each chapter of this text a different facet of Helen Steiner Rice is captured in a loving rememberance by her close friends and associates, followed by choice selections of her prose, personal correspondence, and her poetry.

Social Life of Avatars, The This book brings together work from relevant disciplines to form a reference guide for practitioners, students and researchers interested in how we interact in computer-generated environments.

Microsoft Windows XP Power Toolkit Providing a guide to Microsoft Windows XP power toolkit, this text features a CD providing a host of retail thrid-party applications designed for the XP administrator. It covers the update to Windows XP SP1.

English Grammar as a Foreign Language The "guided discovery" approach of this course aims to give you the confidence to work out the rules of grammar for yourself to give you a confident understanding of English grammar. Each unit looks at a particular structure and asks you questions to che

Professional PHP4 Web Development Solutions This title shows web developers the versatility of PHP for large-scale web applications. It features case studies showing PHP use with output in HTML, XML, and WML.

States Versus Markets Globalization is a recurrent process whereby markets have, since the 16th century, periodically redistributed economic activity. This study offers an historically and geographically informed overview and analysis of how states attempt to assert their own

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Essential Guide to Computers, The This text provides coverage of all the fundamentals of computer works - from hardware to software. It explores how a computer works and explains all the key terms and technologies faced every day. Included is information on: microprocessing; operating sy

Short and Shocking! "Short and Shocking!" is full of stories with a twist in the tail. There are over 40 stories in the volume and each is very, very short - no more than two pages long. They are drawn from a range of sources, including folk tales, urban myths and narrative

WMI Essentials for Automating Windows Management "Windows Management Instrumentation" simplifies and automates the daily tasks of uniform system and application management in a Windows-based operating system."

Microsoft Office 2003 XML A guide to the powerful new XML features in Microsoft Office 2003.

Macmillan Diaries, The Macmillan was an acute observer of events and people, not just in his own country or party but on the wider international and political scene. His diary has wry portraits of many of the leading political figures of the period and records his personal tak

Driving Over Lemons At 17, the author retired from his schoolboy band, Genesis, and became a sheep shearer and travel writer. He moved with his wife to a remote mountain farm in the Alpujarras, south of Granada, and writes about his life on a mountain with no access road, w

Dark Tower, The A fantasy tale describing the quest of the gunslinger, a man in tattered black, who passes back and forth through a door leading to two parallel worlds, and of those people under intense psychological pressure in the late 20th-century civilization who al

Vehicle Mechanical and Electronic Systems Concentrating on the needs of the fast-fit sector, this book covers tyres and batteries, with detailed sections on brakes, shock absorbers and clutch changing. It is aimed at N/SVQ Vehicle Service Replacement Level 1/2 students.

Simple Guide to Office XP, A Cassade presents a text which aims to help you become acquainted with Office XP and to discover all the features that have been introduced. It should be suitable for both the beginner and the expert.

Sociology Themes and Perspectives

Early One Morning In the 20s, Englishman William Grover-Williams and Frenchman Robert Benoist were fierce rivals on the European race circuits. But when war breaks out, they are both signed up by Special Operations Executive for missions behind enemy lines in France, wher

New Colour Book, The The purpose of this book is an introduction to the general principles of using colour and the challenges facing those who want to select colours to make the most of their living spaces. The book is comprised of split-page formats displaying different int

New Raw Energy, The Raw energy is the unique, healthful quality found only in fresh, uncooked foods. This book provides over 100 recipes which show that a healthy diet need never be a dull one. It shows how raw energy can work wonders for your body and your life.

Encyclopaedic Dictionary of Environmental Change, The This comprehensive reference provides definitions and explanations of all the important environmental terms likely to be encountered in this field of study. These range from concise entries on basic terms to longer discussion of the important issues and

Dangerous Fortune, A In 1866, a public school pupil drowns in a mysterious accident involving several boys. Among them are Hugh Pilaster, his cousin Edward - heir to the Pilaster fortune - and Micky Miranda, the son of a South American landowner. The death begins a sequence

Bible A new Anglicized edition of the New Revised Standard Version of the Bible.

Practical Skills in Biology This updated edition continues to provide students with easy-to-use guidance for laboratory and field studies, but in addition it now covers broader transferable skills. As a result, it provides guidance and support over the entire range of a typical und

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Plants for People In a world dominated by technological change, it is easy to forget the importance of plants: they feed us, clothe us, clean us, protect us and cure us. This title gives us an insight into the countless, often surprising ways in which we use plants and co

Wreck of the Abergavenny, The John Wordsworth, brother of the more famous William, set sail in charge of a merchant ship, the Abergavenny, planning to share his fortunes with William. But John ended in a watery grave and William could see the best of his work was now behind him. This

Tamas Set in a small-town frontier province in 1947, just before Partition, this novel tells the the story of a sweeper named Nathu who is bribed and deceived by a local Muslim politician to kill a pig, ostensibly for a veterinarian.

Loch Lomond and Inveraray This map is part of the Landranger (Pink) series and is designed for people who really want to get to know an area. It includes the following information: tourist information, camping and caravan sites, picnic areas and viewpoints, and selected places of

UML for Java Programmers UML is a graphical notation for drawing diagrams of software concepts. This handbook takes a very pragmatic view of UML providing guidance with a realistic perspective that can be applied immediately.

Asterix and Cleopatra

Quack Like a Duck

Principles of Engineering Graphics A textbook and workbook that provides students with a dynamic and up-to-date learning tool. It covers technical drawing and design, descriptive geometry, graphs, graphical computation and computer graphics. It emphasizes the interrelationship between eng

Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs

Playwork In this title, experienced practitioners offer sound practical advice about ways of improving playwork practice. The in-depth exploration of a range of theoretical perspectives should appeal to both playwork students and practising playworkers.

Concise Dictionary of Literary Terms, A Containing over 1,000 of the most troublesome literary terms encountered by students and general readers, this book gives explanations to terms such as hypertext, multi-accentuality, and postmodernism.

Lie in the Dark

My First Book of Opposites Helping prepare children for school, this book explores opposites by asking questions such as who is big? Who is little? Does the puppy have long ears or short? Is the box open or closed? The illustrations and familiar objects provide an easy introductio

Software Project Survival Guide

Mummy Never Told Me What are tummy buttons for, and how do they get there? What does the tooth fairy really look like? Why do grown-ups have hair in their ears and up their noses, but sometimes none on their heads? This book explores these questions and many more.

Higher Psychology Tailored to the curriculum of the Scottish Qualifications Authority, this text aims to develop the ability in readers to understand and explain the main theoretical approaches and research methods in psychology, and to interpret, analyse and critically e

Middlesex This is the tale of a gene that passes down through three generations and flowers in the teenage body of Callie. Thanks to this gene, she begins to realise she is part girl, part boy. What results is a fable of the intricacies of gender and the untidy pr

Sphinx

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Wiggle My Ears

Cogwheel Brain, The In 1821, Charles Babbage set upon building a machine that would carry out complex mathematical calculations without human intervention. The only technology to which he had access for this was the cogwheel escapement found in clocks. This is the story of

CCNA Router This practice tool for the CCNA exam provides: learning through hands-on experience; interactive, self-directed learning; a focus on practising exam objectives; and over 100 eLab exercises and test questions.

Still Thinking of You

Business Etiquette This simple and practical guide shows how to handle a wide variety of business situations, both difficult and commonplace, in which a person is likely to be judged by his or her command of correct business behaviour. The book offers questionnaires and ch

Rose By the author of "Gorky Park". This novel is the story of Jonathan Blair, an American adventurer cast adrift in Victorian England who must travel north to solve the mysterious disappearance of a young cleric - and confront his own heart of darkness.

Enemy Lines Not since Emperor Palpatine have the Jedi battled with such monstrous evil. Unless they can succeed against staggering odds, the galaxy is doomed.

Collins English Dictionary This edition has been fully revised to include thousands of the latest buzz and hi-tech words, as well as new meanings from the Bank of English. It includes a much wider and richer range of words than ever before, including regional and dialect words, an

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Jingle Bells Lottie and Jack are two mice who live on a farm. They are happy except for Angus the cat, who is mean and nasty. He steals their Christmas lunch and presents so the mice turn to Gavin the rat to help them out. On the way to see him they discover a beauti

Secret of Cliff Castle, The People say that funny lights have been seen at the old abandoned Cliff Castle. Of course, as soon as Peter, Pam and their cousin Brock hear this they are determined to solve the mystery even though it means pitting their wits against the unknown enemy th

Art of the Picts, The A sustained art-historical analysis of the work of the Picts, perhaps the least well-known of the Celtic peoples, who occupied north-eastern Scotland between the 6th and 9th centuries. The only real traces of their society are stone cross slabs and some

Exim SMTP Mail Server, The Official Guide for Release 4

Focus on Spelling Written to support National Literacy Framework and Spelling Bank objectives for spelling, this spelling course delivers step-by-step guidance to spelling success. It teaches children aged six to 11 spelling rules by investigating how they work and focusi

Glass Palace, The Rajkumar, in truly Dickensian style, succeeds at making a fortune from his logging business, but never forgets Dolly, the girl he saw accompanying the exiled Burmese royal family.

Handful of Silver, A Ezra Cosmore sentences his son, Morgan, to a loveless marriage with wheelchair-bound Esther Kerral, believing the girl will bring with her a dowry to save his business. Esther finds she must struggle not only to find happiness, but to build a business of

Sleeping Murder Soon after Gwenda moved into her new home, odd things started to happen. Despite her best efforts to modernize the house, she only succeeded in dredging up its past. Worse, she felt a sense of terror every time she climbed the stairs... In fear, Gwenda t

Titch Out and About Titch and the family are out exploring in the fields with Grandpa Joe. As Titch tries to catch up, he gets his scarf caught on the fence and it gradually starts unravelling. Luckily for everyone, when they get lost, Titch knows why his scarf is much shor

Matter of Opinion, A As Alan Hansen knows only too well, football is a game of opinions. During his career as a player he faced intense criticism from the media which undermined his confidence and often threatened to overwhelm him. In this work, Hansen looks back on the triu

Beauty Therapy Written for Level 2 students of NVQ Beauty Therapy, this text covers the new units as well as key skills. The information is divided into sections on: knowledge and understanding; practical information; practical activities; and key skills.

Brick Lane Keeping house and rearing children, Nazneen does what is expected of her. Into that fragile peace walks Karim, raising questions of longing and belonging that open her eyes to surprising truths. While Nazneen struggles in Tower Hamlets, her sister Hasina

Macromedia Flash MX Virtual Classroom This work consists of goal-directed tutorials on how to develop Web design skills using Flash(R) MX. Readers are taken through the process of learning Flash step by step, with text explanations, hands-on tasks and lots of visual aids.

Photoshop Elements 2 This comprehensive guide to Photoshop Elements - a low cost image editing software package for business professionals and hobbyists. It offers in-depth coverage, step-by-step projects and an image bank online.

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How to Become a Millionaire All the tools and practical advice you need to turn your personal finances into personal wealth are provided in this work. By following the steps and plans laid out, you really can become a millionaire.

Little Book of Confidence, The For people faced with public speaking, asserting oneself and making decisions, the author offers practical advice and thought-provoking tips on how to transform their fears into confidence, energy and love.

Do Cows Bark? Young children should be entertained by the silly scenarios in this book. "Do cows bark?": you ask the question and your toddler should enjoy shouting back, "No!" before turning the page to see the answer.

Lucan Lives The 7th Earl of Lucan disappeared, named by an inquest jury as a murderer. He has not been found, despite a worldwide manhunt during which Scotland Yard detectives came up against a wall of silence. Ex-Detective Chief Inspector David Gerring reveals the

Surgery at a Glance This reference tool is ideal for finals as diagrams help the revision-numbed mind to retain information. It is quick and easy to read and the list-based information is an ideal basis for short-answer questions.

Past Reason Hated It should have been a cosy scene: log fire, sheepskin rug, Vivaldi on the stereo, Christmas lights and tree. But appearances can be deceptive - for Caroline Hartley, lying quietly on the couch, has been brutally murdered. This is an Inspector Banks myste

Ancient Philosophy Getting away from the presentation of ancient philosophy as a succession of Great Thinkers, the book aims to give readers a sense of the freshness and liveliness of ancient philosophy, and of its wide variety of themes and styles.

Windows ME Explained Windows Me stands for Windows Millennium edition, the replacement for Windows 98. Written for the non-expert, busy person in mind, this book get you up and running with the Windows Me operating system.

Colloquial Swahili "Colloquial Swahili" is the ideal introduction to the major language of East Africa. Written by experienced teachers, the course provides a step-by-step approach to Swahili. No previous knowledge of the language is required.

Natural Born Winners The principles necessary to be a natural born winner are: self-belief; goal-setting; planning; confidence; and no fear of failure. The author of this guide shows how all these may be achieved and put to use immediately in the pursuit of both personal and

In Vitro Culture of Higher Plants This volume presents a wide-ranging account of the techniques and applications of the in-vitro culture of higher plants, and has primarily been written in response to practical problems. Special attention has been paid to the educational aspects.

Fish Sophie Grigson creates accessible modern-day recipes for the up-and-coming fish cook, while husband William Black provides helpful tips on fish preparation as well as buying and storing fish. This guide will give confidence to amateurs and professionals

AQA GCSE Science This textbook, written by senior AQA examiners, covers the material required by both co-ordinated and modular AQA specifications. It is applicable for single award and double award science and shows the distinction between core and extension materials fo

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Electrodynamics of Continuous Media Covering the theory of electromagnetic fields in matter, and the theory of macroscopic electric and magnetic properties of matter, this revised edition contains new material, particularly on the theory of the magnetic properties of matter and the theory

Care for Your Puppy A title in the RSPCA pet care series. Written by animal experts, these illustrated guides provide all the practical advice needed to care for your pet.

Professional Web Graphics for Non Designers This title looks at the basics of web design, it looks at using colour effectively on sites, visual elements that work, and how to use text effectively, before going on to show how to put these elements together to make a well designed, brilliantly laid

McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Materials Science This volume serves the needs of anyone seeking definitions of words and phrases in materials science and related fields.

VBA Professional Projects Aimed at programmers who are interested in developing and deploying Visual Basic Applications (VBA) this handbook provides an overview of VBA concepts and codes from a professional perspective.

Why Read Marx Today? Argues that we can detach Marx the critic of current society from Marx the prophet of future society, and that he remains the most impressive critic we have of liberal, capitalist, bourgeois society.

Daily Telegraph Big Book of Quick Crosswords Contains 240 of the "The Daily Telegraph" quick crosswords to puzzle the mind. Answers are included at the back of the book."

Andalusia This pack combines a comprehensive travel guide with a full-size travel map to give tourists and visitors to Andalucia, all the information they require.

Tale of Pigling Bland, The Beatrix Potter used her own farmyard as the setting for this story, featuring one household pet, a little black pig, as the "perfectly lovely" Pig-Wig who runs away with Pigling Bland.

Introducing Cultural and Media Studies This second edition has been revised and updated for a new generation of students taking introductory courses in cultural studies and cultural analysis at a tertiary level. It provides a solid grounding in the key terms and theories necessary for the stu

Diaries 1987-1992 In the late 1980s, Edwina Currie was the second most prominent woman in British politics - after Margaret Thatcher. When she was forced to resign after warning of the danger of salmonella infection in eggs, she was a national figure. These diaries provid

Extension of the Franchise A study of the period 1832 to 1931 and the extension of the franchise, designed to fulfil the AS and A Level specifications from September 2000. The two AS sections deal with narrative and explanation of the topic. The A2 section reflects the different d

Databases Part of the "Computing Study Texts" series, this guide to database management covers all areas of the subject. It covers examination questions and includes topical problems to be worked on.

Critique of Dialectical Reason In this volume, Sartre sets out the basic categories for the renovated theory of history that he believed was necessary for post-war Marxism. His formal aim is to establish the dialectical intelligibility of history itself, what he called "a totalization

Memoirs of Hadrian Hadrian, approaching death, writes a long valedictory letter to the young Marcus Aurelius, next-but-one in the line of succession. Hadrian describes his accession and explains the philosophy that informed his rule over the powerful and far-flung Empire.

Strategy Maps Converting Intangible Assets into Tangible Outcomes

Microsoft Windows XP Networking Inside Out

Cartoon Studio

Prague This guide to the city of Prague briefs you on everything from architecture, music, art and literature, to food specialities and local beers. It introduces the tourist to the city from a variety of angles, examining its history, districts and diversity o

Delphi/Kylix Database Development A manual for database developers and companies using Borland Delphi 6, Kylix, and the next version of C++ Builder. It offers information on DataCLX, the programming interface for dbExpress. There are many examples and a real-world sample application is i

Healthy Eating for Life to Prevent and Treat Diabetes One in a new series of healthy cooking books that emphasize vegetarian recipes and carry the imprimatur of the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine. The first four books in the series are on: feeding children; healthy cooking for women; diabetes

Scotland A comprehensive guide to over 1700 bed and breakfast establishments in Scotland to suit all budgets. The book features the Scottish Tourist Board star classification scheme for bed and breakfast facilities and categorises accommodation within eight regio

Chocolat An exotic stranger opens a chocolate boutique in a French village at the beginning of Lent, the traditional season for self-denial, dividing the community and causing a conflict that escalates into a "Church not Chocolate" battle.

Bristol Cancer Centre The Bristol Cancer Centre, a small independent charity offering complementary therapy for cancer patients, opened in 1980. The Bristol Approach, an integrated range of self-help techniques and complementary therapies, is now accessible through this pract

Tree of Yoga Like the tree, our lives are made up from many elements - all of which need our care. This work identifies the important areas according to ancient yoga wisdom - and shows how we can lead a fulfilling, happy life once we understand and pay attention to e

Robin Pilcher Omnibus "An Ocean Apart", "Starting Over"

Alpha Force Flying to Alaska to investigate reports of illegal dumping of toxic waste, the squad face another adventure to complete their mission. They need courage and determination when they come face-to-face with a man who is ready to kill to stop them.

Pocket Oxford Irish Dictionary, The A reference for anyone writing, studying, or speaking Irish as it is used today, with thousands of phrases and translations.

Murder of Quality, A Carne School kept itself apart from the Dorset town it dominated. But something terrible had happened in this enclosed world: the wife of a junior master had been murdered. Smiley goes to solve this murder. The author also wrote "The Secret Pilgrim" and

Understanding Identity What is identity? Why are we interested in identity, in our everyday lives and in the social sciences? This interdisciplinary text explores personal, social and cultural identities, drawing on examples of gendered, ethnic, aged and work identities, as we

Queen of the Mersey At the outset of World War II, young Queenie Todd is entrusted to look after the two daughters of her friends, Laura and Vera. Evacuated to a coastal town in Wales, everything at first is a haven of peace and quiet. But then something happens that will h

Five Little Pigs Beautiful Caroline Crale was convicted of poisoning her husband, yet there were five other suspects; the stockbroker who went to market; the amateur herbalist who stayed at home; the three-time divorcee who had roast beef and the devoted governess who ha

Great Feuds in Technology This collection of the ten most compelling and controversial disputes in technology features some of the most recognized names in science: was Samuel Morse really the inventor of the electrical telegraph? It even explores contemporary feuds in such advan

HTTP Developers Handbook The definitive guide to the HTTP protocol for serious Web application developers. Learning the HTTP protocol shoucl give developers a deeper understanding of the architecture of the World Wide Web.

Word Master

Financial Calculus A modern introduction to the mathematics of pricing, construction and hedging of derivative securities.

Stop Bellyaching Banish Indigestion and Irritable Bowel Syndrome

Assets, The This is a contemporary espionage thriller about the explosive topic of MK Ultra, the most secret operation of the CIA. It covers the mind-altering experiments that the CIA imposed on individulals, and the consequences of these experiments.

Year in Provence, A In this work for armchair and actual travellers alike, the author records the events of a year in Provence, from foie gras and burst pipes in January, through the Tour de France preparations, the grape "vendange" and the mushroom season, to the Christmas

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Alan Titchmarsh Omnibus, The A collection of three entertaining novels that span the world of TV gardening in "Mr McGregor", take in the Cornish coastline in "The Last Lighthouse Keeper", and end up in the Devon nature reserve of "Animal Instincts".

Year of the Golden Ape The extremists have taken over. Again the weapon is oil. Masterminding the plan to destroy Israel, Sheik Gamal Tafak has hired professional terrorists, including an enigmatic Englishman called Winter. Winter, a professional adventurer, is a man with stro

History Each book and accompanying CD-ROM in the series contains a collection of resources designed to match the specified requirements for particular teaching units in the History QCA Scheme of Work.

Hairy Maclary Story Collection

Carriage for the Midwife, A Susan Lucket is determined to raise herself above the rural poverty of 18th-century Hampshire by becoming a midwife. The youngest son of a landowner offers her marriage but his brother seduces her little sister and then betrays her in the most brutal of

Dundee and Montrose, Forfar and Arbroath This map is part of the Landranger (Pink) series and is designed for people who really want to get to know an area. It includes the following information: tourist information, camping and caravan sites, picnic areas and viewpoints, and selected places of

Haunting of Alaizabel Cray, The Thaniel, just 17, is a wych-hunter. Together, he and Cathaline track down the fearful creatures that lurk in the Old Quarter of London. It is on one of these hunts that he first meets Alaizabel Cray.

Sourcery Coin may only be a child, but he is also an extremely powerful sourcerer who has decided that he wants to take over the Disc World. The only people who stand in his way are Rincewind the inept wizard, Conina the Great Barbarian Thief who really wants to

Applications of Genetics Developed for the specifications for Advanced Level, this text has been endorsed by OCR.

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