Chaucer to dryden
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Oxfam bookshop bloomsbury street some wear/fading to dust-jacket commensurate with age (published )original price sticker on back cover of dust-jacketdust-jacket price-clipped and previous owners name blacked-out on front end pagesee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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" by geoffrey chaucer w"the canterbury tales of chaucer with an essay upon his versification, an introductory discourse, notes, and a glossary by tpickering, london - first thus uk edition - vol i-iv - 18cmx15cm - condition: good internally, owner's name to ffep, some wear to boards and spine, scattered foxing, chaucer frontispiece present read morecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store
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chaucer (literature in perspective stitle: chaucer (literature in perspective sweight: 505 gmsbinding: paperbackauthors: grose, mcondition: good
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Oxfam shop west wickham a collection of 24 stories that runs to over lines written in middle english by geoffrey chaucer between andin see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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chaucer - collector's plate - wonderful condition with no chips or cracks etc read more
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Oxfam shop newquay tales from chaucer - farjeon, eleanorsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreby flint, william russell good condition with some minor water marks on pages
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Oxfam shop beverley tales from chaucer, the canterbury tales done into prose by eleanor farjeon, the medici society see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam bookshop reading a scholarly work demonstrating how chaucer's work reflects his familiarity with the writings of boccaccio there is a small stamp from healthy planet on the flyleaf and slight bumping at the top of the spine but otherwise this copy is 'as new'see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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A scarce edition especially with the engraved frontispiece pages very clean no foxing,19 th century binding heavily rubbed,small loss to foot of spine front board slightly loose,ownership stamp to title page see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop canterbury the odes satyrs and epistles of horace jacob tonson done into english by thomas creech engraved double frontispiece,dedication to dryden,preface,570 pgs 3 pg tonson catalogue  printed for jacob tonson at the judges head in chancery-lane near fleetstreet, and anthony stephens bookseller near the theatre in oxford physical description() p
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Published by guild publishing, londonthree volumes: volume i: spencer to dryden, 443 pages; volume ii: sackville to keats, 511 pages; volume iii: darley to heaney, 476 pages three volumes with steel blue cloth boards, navy blue leatherette spines with gilt titles and decoration on front and spinein matching navy blue decorative slip casecondition: as newoxfam shop darlington hardback see oxfam website for delivery information read morechosen and edited by john wain
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Endpapers discolouredsee oxfam website for delivery information read morebeige cloth covered spine with red textcream paper covered boards with black and gold text and decoration to frontoxfam bookshop newport the purpose of this prologue is to give readers a general overview of the characters that are present, why they are present there, and what they will be doingfoxing to text blockthe narrator begins by telling us how it is the season in which people are getting ready to make a pilgrimage to canterburyillustrations protected with tissuescuffs, marks and soiling to boardssome pages uncutthe pilgrims, who come from all layers of society, tell stories to each other to kill time while they travel
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A total of fourteen volumes (complete) from the series ‘bell's edition of the poets of great britain complete from chaucer to churchill’, with the collection title 'the poetical works ofthe texts were in edinburgh on an apollo pressthe paper of the text blocks is very freshuniformly bound in full calf leatherall volumes have a frontispiece as illustration of and reference to a poem, printed outside the texta marvellously preserved setthe engravings were printed in londonthe front and back cover are blind stamped with an edge decorationthe bindings have minor signs of use (the corners of the covers have light dents, see photos)all authors have an engraved portrait (printed outside the text) and a life description in volume 1the poetry by john milton (four volumes), thomas parnell (two volumes), alexander pope (four volumes), and edward young (four volumes)paper: minor signs of acidification, especially on the edges of the, printed on heavier paper, engravings (see photos)all engravings with the mention of the designer and engraver, and with the date it was madecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe book blocks are firmly affixed to the spineplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storetake note: the four milton volumes all have the same portrait and the same frontispiecemost ribbon markers have been preserved, though are often frayed and sometimes loose from the spine
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Authors from chaucer to erasmus came to mock the custom but even the reformation did not stop the urge to travelsee oxfam website for delivery information read morefrom the mid-sixteenth century, northern europeans justified travel to the south in terms of educationoxfam shop devizes the grand tour has become a subject of major interest to scholars and general readers interested in exploring the historic connections between nations and their intellectual and artistic productionalthough traditionally associated with the eighteenth century, when wealthy englishmen would complete their education on the continent, the grand tour is here investigated in a wider context, from the decline of the roman empire to recent timesdocumenting the lives and travels of these personalities, professor chaney's remarkable book provides a complete picture of one of the most fascinating phenomena in the history of western civilisationthis copy is complete with uncut dust jacketthe english had previously travelled to italy to study the classics; now they travelled to learn italian and study medicine, diplomacy, dancing, riding, fencing, and, eventually, art and architecturefamous men, and an increasing proportion of women, all contributed to establishing a convention which eventually came to dominate european cultureit has very minor fading but is otherwise in very good condition
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From geoffrey chaucer to h e batesover 400 pages with lots of illustrations
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Max i can go to isi am in the bedfordshire/cambs/herts border, and yet all i have found that is in my price range is too far awaynot a lot really, but i have not been in a campervan for over 20 yrs, and want to see if i like it? so, do not want to spend much as long as it has no less than 10 months motand is not falling apart, i do not mind what make, colour ectup to £60 in fuelits a lot to ask, but i would be willing to either get hubby to drop you back, if you were so kind to drive it, or we would cover the fueli have one slight issue, due to me being disabled, i cannot drive, so, if i viewed, and wanted to buy, then hubby would not be able to leave our car behindbest to leave a message on here, as always checking thanksplease no time wasters, if you have a camper, or motor home, that is 5k or under, please contact meif someone had to collect youi am looking for a campervan or motorhome, and have not that much to spend
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Com/e/horse-training-a… we are based in cross hands, carmarthenshire, wales, udue to health issues forcing retirement i have a number of horses for sale prices start at £ they are only for sale to the right home ----------------- i have no wish to offend any person interested in considering owning one of my horses but i do hope you understand, --- my horses are my children having mainly been created or greatly influenced by me, they have little fear and are not dangerous, they have never been knocked about -- whipped -- or abused, and do not understand ignorance or lack of confidence, when i am asked "how much" i have to ask the enquirer what they are looking for and how much they wish to spend, this is to ascertain their knowledge and possible ability to take care and become a "partner" to one of my "children" also the suitability of the animal in question to fulfil the enquirers needs the partnership i have built up with the daddy of them all is as follows:- thank god the president utterly looks after me --- he keeps me in the saddle, bucks very gently when he`s feeling good, and if i do become insecure he will find a way of putting me back where i should be, you would think this is not possible but its true, in 12 years i have come off him once only and he was mortified !!! i do hope you understand and if still interested if you can answer my questions i will certainly do my best to answer yours, much as i have to reduce my stock i care very much who may be caring for them !!! http://southsidebroadcasting(click to reveal full phone number) email: click to contact http://wwwcom/watch?v=6nz5yf6bqdosa14 6dd interested? telephone
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Any questions please feel free to ask read morecurrently 6 weeks old and not ready to leave until 10 weeks old (or when the lock down due to corona virus has been lifted) i will not be able to allow anyone to view due to the current situation with corona virus, but i can send photos and any information wantedwill come with changeover food and a lifetime of advicethey are both boys£10 deposit is required to secure until ready to leavethey're very friendly and used to being handled by myself and my children, i have started litter training and when ready to leave they will all be treated for coccidiosis wormed and mite treated all as a precautioni have these beautiful purebred giant french lop babies ready to be reservedplease note these rabbits will grow very big and will need a lot of space and attention it is best to do some research on the breed before considering to have one as a pet
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Connect a device with an hdmi output to a display with a displayport input the hdmi to displayport converter is the perfect solution for connecting devices with an hdmi output to a display with a displayport input7mm • cable length - mm (42the hdmi to displayport converter provides functionality that is not supported by other adapters that are designed to connect the displayport output of a device and to a display which accepts an hdmi inputthis converter extends the life of a device, such as a blu-ray player, which does not support a displayport output by allowing it to be connected to a new display which accepts a displayport input5 x 42 x 23mm • connections - hdmi female, displayport female package contents (1) hdmi to displayport adapter (1) uk/eu power adapter1mm • center pin polarity - positive physical characteristics • approvals - ce compliant for rohs2 • housing - metal • dimensions - 815 x 42 x 23mm • connections - hdmi female, displayport female package contents (1) hdmi to displayport adapter (1) uk/eu power adapter connect a device with an hdmi output to a display with a displayport input the hdmi to displayport converter is the perfect solution for connecting devices with an hdmi output to a display with a displayport input5a • output - 5vdc, ma • dimensions - 74the hdmi to displayport converter supports a maximum resolution of x and supports hdcpmaximum resolution - x • hdcp support - yes • operating temperature - -10[deg]c to 50[deg]c • storage temperature - -20[deg]c to 70[deg]c power adapter specifications • input - vac, hz, 05in) • pin diameter - od: 5
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Looking to buy after lockdowntherefore, i'm looking to buy a new horse) my horses have always been treated like kings and queens- nothing is too much for them and i have references that can vouch for that* aged 4-19 * gelding preferably (will consider a mare if we are right for one another) * vices/health issues will be considered but must be disclosed as i value transparency above all elsesadly, due to the loss of my childhood pony last december (old age), i have been rendered horselessi do have some requirements on what i'm looking for: * hh - may consider some leeway but not a lot, i'm 5'6''* quirks/ cheekiness is not minded, as i love a horse to have personality, but i am looking for something i can get on and enjoy- not have to worry about every ride3k budget, possibly more for the right horsei have owned horses for 11+ years and have ridden for around 20so just be honest:) * behaved for vet/dentist/farrier etc * must be up to date with vaccinations and worming, although will be wormed again once moved * must hold a passport * the ability to school, lunge, pop a few fences and to hack out alone and in companyi'm not just looking for a horse though, i'm looking for my best friend who will spend the rest of their days with mestable waiting - just need a horse to fill it! thanks, mel read morehi, thanks for taking the time to read my advert** no timewasters ** if we are both agreeable and think that your horse is right for me, i am willing to pay a deposit ahead of viewing and ahead of sale (due to covid-19), to secure my purchase of your horse- this must be refundable to me immediately if you decide to pull out of the sale for any reason (inc but not limited to the horse being injured/ill) or if i decide i do not want to go ahead for any reason, or if the horse is not right for me after viewing or upon reflectionmy old gelding (rip) had bad feet for instance and needed to be shoe'd every 3/4 weeks and my old pony (rip) would windsuck etc* i would love a horse that doesn't mind cuddles and being spoilt - big bonus! * the provision of transport is a bonus and would give you peace of mind too? but not an absolute necessity * tack preferably to be included in the sale
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Any questions please feel free to ask read morecurrently 6 weeks old and not ready to leave until 10 weeks old (or when the lock down due to corona virus has been lifted) i will not be able to allow anyone to view due to the current situation with corona virus, but i can send photos and any information wantedwill come with changeover food and a lifetime of advice£10 deposit is required to secure until ready to leavei have this beautiful purebred giant french lop baby ready to be reservedhe is very friendly and used to being handled by myself and my children, i have started litter training and when ready to leave they will all be treated for coccidiosis wormed and mite treated all as a precautionplease note these rabbits will grow very big and will need a lot of space and attention it is best to do some research on the breed before considering to have one as a pet
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Convict art - escape to freedom mixed media - hand signed - unique work - work: escape to freedom artist: brother x technique: 3d designed and printed pieces combined with spray and airbrush on canvas (canvas on thick plate)the most beautiful works often come from "non-normal" mindsthe work applies to all people who want to break out of various feelings or situationsplease note that not all materials are allowed in prison and often alternative ways are usedconvict art is an organisation that allows inmates and ex-convicts to be creative and express their feelings or expression through artescape to freedom is a work by (ex) detainee brother x who has made several works all in the same style: simple background, quiet, serene with 3d printed pieces usually parts of the face, unrecognisable, which speaks very expressivelyescape to freedom is a person who tries to bent the steel bars to have his freedomiron bars, 3d designed pieces, background spray with sweeping technique, depth on canvas via wooden construction, framework of plastic on wood (can possibly be replaced in wooden frame by copper)catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablewill be sent in a wooden box because of the upright 3d elementsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitefor privacy reasons, all artists use numbers or aliasesare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe past has already shown that creativity is very close to crime
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Full specification 250 watt motor mounted to the rear wheel, a 250 watt brushless motor provides phenomenal levels of power to the rider26 inch tyres a larger tyre size means for better handling and stabilitypedal assist as you pedal the motor automatically engagesrear mounted motor research shows that the overall user experience on an e-bike is improved greatly when the motor is mounted to the rear instead of the frontfront fork suspension featuring both pre-load and lock out adjustment, the front fork suspension on the eco expedition electric bike helps to provide a smoother and more comfortable riding experienceif you stop pedalling the motor stopsit even features a handy backlightyou must however be over the age of 14 and in pedal assist modeno taxno motno licenceno insuranceno pollution this bike has two modes of operation pedal assist and throttle controllithium technology boasts both lighter weights and extended durability taking you further, for longer! fast charging with a full charge taking between 4-6 hours, our lithium batteries wont leave you waiting for long before you’re back on the movethe motor is perfect for making light work of steep hills and long journeys allowing you to relax and enjoy the viewlithium battery providing power to the motor is a lightweight (yet powerful) 36 volt lithium batterymake offers this a (eapc) electrically assisted pedal cyclehidden cables our bikes electronic circuitry is concealed neatly within the bikes lightweight framehelmet not required but recommendedif you cant a spare battery can be fitted in seconds (not included)you do not need to pedal if you do not wish to(click to reveal full phone number)this helps to reduce the chances of electronic cables getting caught, snagged or damaged whilst on the movecruise control maintain your current speed (any speed under 15we have also upgraded to neco brand headsets which come pre-assembled and provide improved performancesealed bearings the eco expedition now features sealed bearings in both the headset assembly and front wheel5mph) without any need to pedal, perfect for cruising in open areasyou do not require a driving license, mot, tax or insurance to ride on public roadsrear wheel drive offers greater traction when climbing hills or acceleratingadjustable pedal assistance assistance settings lets you to decide exactly how much (or how little) assistance you require from the motor at any given timethrottle control you use the right hand twist grip throttle control to power the motorup to 35 mile range offering a range of up to 35 miles from just one single charge of the battery, our bikes are more than capable of getting you to your destination and back with easewhere would you go with yours? display recently introduced and mounted to the handlebars, a large screen display shows useful data such as remaining battery life, distance speedin addition, compared to smaller tyres, larger tyres need fewer rotations to travel the same distance giving you better efficiency from the motorspecifications
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He finds himself in his hometown thirty years back, where he is destined for some funny surprises and a bag of embarrassmentwhen they return home, they discover someone has tampered with time and hill valleythey must once again get back to to save the futurein part 3 of the trilogy, although stranded in the year , marty must travel to to rescue doc brownsurviving indian attacks and unfriendly townsfolk it's up to marty to grab the love-struck doc, leave the wild west and get back to the futuresee oxfam website for delivery information read moreouter cover is scuffedin back to the future: part 2, marty and the doc take a trip to the year to resolve a few problems with the future mcfly familythe first adventure sees a californian teenager become the innocent victim of a local crackpot's invention - a time machine made from a delorean caroxfam books & music romsey features the popular film trilogy back to the future, back to the future: part 2 and back to the future: part 3
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I'm happy to send pictures of their parentsi will not be replying to any one liners such as, "is it available", "can i collect today", "how much", "can i have this one" etcyou can find information about them on their pictures, but if you have anymore questions please do aski put a lot of love, time and effort into my bunnies, so making sure they go to 5* homes is my priorityplease don't be offended if i turn you down, it's not personali will not sell to anyone under the age of 18thank you for taking the time to read my ad, i'll look forward to reading all of the messagesthey were born on the 16th of july , so they are 3 weeks oldif you already have a bunny/ have had bunnies before, can you send any husbandry photo/videos? so that i can get an idea of how they will be cared fora non refundable deposit of £10 is needed to secure the rabbit of your choicethey are just as sweet and loving as purebred bunniesi hope you having a great day! kind regards haybunnyrabbitry read moreif you would like a pair, a deposit of £20 is requiredthat would much appreciatedthis method also helps me to instantly filter out any time wastersit's not to pry, but to make sure the bunny goes to the perfect home that is suited to them and their needshello:) i have 4, 3 week old baby bunnies ready to reserve (they will not be leaving my care until they are at least 8 weeks old)i will also ask a few questionsthey were an accidental litter (my mini lop buck escaped and got into my mini rex doe's run) therefore they are mixed bred (mini rex cross mini lop), but that doesnt make me love them any lessso please sell yourself in your messageif you are interested in reserving one, or maybe a pair of these cuties please send me information with pictures about yourself and your set up
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The book has a brown cover and black lettering to the spine and upper coverthe supplement may be obtained, free of charge, upon application to the united states coast and geodetic survey, washington, din using this volume reference should be made to the latest supplement and notice to mariners issued subsequent to the volume or supplement and due regard should be given to the possibility of changes having occurred since the date of the latest of these publicationspatton, directorthe aids to navigation mentioned in this pilot are those effective, according to the latest available information, on february' as can be seen from the pictures the book has text and tables throughoutcoast and geodetic survey, under the direction of comdrthis edition was prepared by lieutsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe rear of the book contains 5 maps - two of which have been photographedmany of the lower outer edge corners at the front of the book have been slightly creasedearle a deily, uoxfam shop mutley plain title: inside route pilot intracoastal waterway new york to key west serial nothe front upper cover has stainst siems, chief, coast pilot sectionus department of commerce coast and geodetic survey - washington preface: this publication covers the inland water route from new york to key west, flathe book is in good condition throughoutthe last page 267 has become stuck to page 266 - the index near the spineas can be seen from the picture there is a stamp on the front end page stating: 'sold by athe date of the lastest supplement to each coast pilot is given in the list of coast pilots published quarterly in notice to marinersa supplement, giving the more important changes to the text, is issued about a year after a coast pilot volume is published, and again at approximately yearly intervals thereafter until a revised edition appearsthe front cover has wear at the lower outer edgethe book has wear along the spinethe rear lower cover has scratches and creaseseach supplement is complete in itself and cancels all previous issuesor to any of its field stationsit is based mainly upon the work of the united states coast and geodetic survey, including the results of a special examination made duringthe book has foxing on the upper and lower page edgesas can be seen from the picture page 229 has been torn in the lower outer edge cornerthe united states lighthouse service, the united states engineers, and other local authorities all cooperated in furnishing informationthe rear cover has wear along the top outer edgenavigators are requested to notify the director, united states coast and geodetic survey, of any errors or omissions they may find in this publication, or of any additional matter which should be inserted for the information of marinerscorrections and additions affecting all coast pilot volumes are included in notice to mariners, published weekly by the united states department of commercethe volume embraces the same territory as the previous editions of the inside route pilot, new york to key west, excepting that the delaware and raritan canal route, new york bay to the delaware river, which is no longer open to navigation, has been omitted, and a description of the new jersey inland waterway has been added
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You'll even find more advanced techniques such as how to implement officers, fortifications, and even a simple monetary system in your gamesthe book even discusses how to track and find bugs in your games and how to create an editor that allows you to easily apply data you've already created to new gamessee oxfam website for delivery information read moreeverything you need to build your own war games is included with the book, and by the time you've worked your way through it you'll have designed your very own working and playable war gamegood condition, though crease on front cover, hence low pricethen you'll learn how to set rules for player movement, different types of terrain, and combatafter an introduction to the multimedia fusion 2 interface and the basics of how to use it, you'll get started on the game that you'll create throughout the course of the bookyou'll begin by making your game map, using a system of hexagon tiles to create the terrain and the different units you want to include in your game such as soldiers and tanksoxfam bookshop newport do you want to learn how to create computer war games, but don't know how to get started or don't have any experience with game programming? "going to war: creating computer war games" shows you how to use the drag-and-drop game engine, multimedia fusion 2, to make your very own computer war games to play and share
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I am happy to pay for your dog if you would either allow me to pay in small but fair installments or if we could foster just till januarywe are good loving people, please let us show you thisxxxxx read moreyou in turn can be given time to visit and check how your dog is any time also you are more than welcome to come have a look at my home and garden for suitability and get to know us a little as people, we currently do not have any other animal, we have children of 12 and 14 that are kind and caring with all animals and only visit in school holidayswe were wondering if any one out there would allow us to 'foster' their dog, age and breed is not important, also this is only for companywe are not dog fighters or dog breeders we just want to add a bit more to love in our home because we have plenty of itif you think you could agree to any of this for the sake of a great forever home for your dog then please message me asapi don't drive however i'm prepared to travel as far as carlisle if i need to pick up pooch but again you are welcome to come to my home and i will even help with fuel cost if you are bringing your pooch to me
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This method also helps me to instantly filter out any time wastersi will not be replying to any one liners such as, "is it available", "can i collect today", "how much", "can i have this one" etcthey are almost 6 weeks old (born )we have a facebook and instagram page, both usernames are haybunnyrabbitry if you would like to learn more about us, read our reviews, or contact us through dminformation about each one can be found on their pictures, but if you have any questions feel free to askit's not to pry, but to make sure she goes to the perfect home that is suited to her needsi put a lot of love, time and effort into my bunnies, so making sure they go to 5* homes is my priorityi can also send more pictures and pictures of their parents upon requestplease don't be offended if i turn you down, it's not personali will not sell to anyone under the age of 18thank you for taking the time to read my ad, i'll look forward to reading all of the messageshello, i have 3 baby mini lops ready to reserve, 2 girls and 1 boyi will also ask a few questionsif you already have a bunny/ have had bunnies before, can you send any husbandry photo/videos? so that i can get an idea of how they will be cared forthat would much appreciatedif you are interested, please send me a description with pictures about yourself/family and your set upi hope you are having a great day! kind regards haybunnyrabbitry read moreso please sell yourself in your messagetherefore they will ready to leave in 2 weeks time
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It also disengages and demotivates the workforcebased on social sciences (notably economics, game theory, and organisational sociology) and the boston consulting group's work with more than five hundred companies in more than forty countries and in various industries, authors yves morieux and peter tollman recommend six simple rules to manage complexity without getting complicatedthe way to manage complexity, the authors argue, is neither with the hard solutions of another era nor with the soft solutions such as team building and feel-good people initiatives" that often follow in their wakeit's time to manage complexity betteras a result, you will improve productivity, innovate more, reengage your workforce, and seize opportunities to create competitive advantagesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreaccording to the boston consulting group's fascinating complexity index, business complexity has increased sixfold during the past sixty yearsoxfam books & music perth new tools for managing complexity does your organisation manage complexity by making things more complicated? if so, you are not alonein their attempt to respond to the increasingly complex performance requirements they face, company leaders have created an organisational labyrinth that makes it more and more difficult to improve productivity and to pursue innovationclearly it's time for leaders to stop trying to manage complexity with their traditional tools and instead better leverage employees' intelligenceshowing why the rules work and how to put them into practice, morieux and tollman give managers a much-needed tool to reinvigorate people in the face of seemingly endless complexityincluded are detailed examples from companies that have achieved a multiplicative effect on performance by using thememploy these six simple rules to foster autonomy and cooperation and to effectively handle business complexitythis book shows you how and explains the implications for designing and leading organisationsand, all the while, organisational complicatedness that is, the number of structures, processes, committees, decision-making forums, and systems has increased by a whopping factor of thirty-five
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In a series of unassuming and penetrating investigations, he asks basic questions such as: "what does it mean for something to occur? what is meant by 'going' or by 'coming'? does the eye see? does fire burn fuel? what is an example of being right? what does it mean to be wrong? nagarjuna extends an invitation to open-minded and unprejudiced inquiry, and from his reader he asks for nothing more and nothing less than sincere and honest answersoxfam bookshop kingsbridge in the root of the middle way, nagarjuna presents a magical method of reasoning, inviting everyone who encounters these lucid and fearless contemplations to follow him on a journey to the heart of transcendent insightthe present work contains nagarjuna's verses on the middle way accompanied by mabja jangchub tsöndrü's famed commentary, the ornament of reasonsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreactive in the twelfth century, mabja was among the first tibetans to rely on the works of the indian master candrakirti, and his account of the middle way exercised a deep and lasting influence on the development of madhyamaka philosophy in all four schools of buddhism in tibetyet where are our answers? once we begin to follow nagarjuna's clear and direct steps, the gateway to the inconceivable emerges-perhaps unexpectedlythe late khunu lama tenzin gyaltsen rinpoche, a renowned authority on the subject, often referred to this commentary as "the best there issharp, concise, and yet comprehensive, the ornament of reason has been cherished by generations of scholar-practitionersapart from some light creasing to the dust jacket at the top of the spine, very light spotting to the upper page edges and one small red spot on the lower page edges this book looks near new; a very attractive copy overall" a visual outline of the commentary has been added that clearly shows the structure of each chapter and makes the arguments easier to followinspired by the buddha's teachings on profound emptiness in the prajnaparamita sutras, nagarjuna sets out to probe what appears to be the most fundamental facts of the world, challenging us to question even our most deeply ingrained ideas and what seem to be self-evident facts
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