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Is this a miraculous message from god, or a spectacular sign of climate changethe sparks spiralled upward in swirls like funnel cloudshe ropes in dellarobia to help him decode the mystery of the monarch butterfliesentomology expert, ovid byron, certainly believes it is the latterflight behaviour has featured on the ny times bestseller list and is barbara kingsolver's most accessible novel yettwisters of brightness against grey skyoxfam bookshop cheltenham "the flames now appeared to lift from individual treetops in showers of orange sparks, exploding the way a pine log does in a campfire when it is pokedsee oxfam website for delivery information read more"on the appalachian mountains above her home, a young mother discovers a beautiful and terrible marvel of nature: the monarch butterflies have not migrated south for the winter this year
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In praise of walking celebrates this miraculous abilitywe put one foot in front of the other without thinking - yet how many of us know how we do that, or appreciate the advantages it gives us? in this hymn to walking, neuroscientist shane o'mara invites us to marvel at the benefits it confers on our bodies and mindswe must start walking again, whether it's up a mountain, down to the park, or simply to school and workincredibly, it is a skill that has its evolutionary origins millions of years ago, under the seawalking is good for our muscles and posture; it helps to protect and repair organs, and can slow or turn back the ageing of our brainsas our lives become increasingly sedentary, we risk all thissunday independent book of the week agreatread and argosybooks book of the month see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop billericay 'informative and persuasive enough to rouse the most ardent couch potato' (new scientist)irish times top ten bestsellerwalking upright on two feet is a uniquely human skillwith our minds in motion we think more creatively, our mood improves and stress levels fallit enabled us to walk out of africa and to spread as far as alaska and australiait defines us as a specieswe, and our societies, will be better for itwalking together to achieve a shared purpose is also a social glue that has contributed to our survival as a speciesand the latest research is only now revealing how the brain and nervous system performs the mechanical magic of balancing, navigating a crowded city, or running our inner gps systemit freed our hands and freed our minds
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Warning: not suitable for children under 36 monthswarning: to be used under the direct supervision of an adult
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So when she embarks on a perilous journey to discover a rare and miraculous flower, she will discover that the ultimate betrayal can be found even across the seascan one mysterious flower bring them together? see oxfam website for delivery information read morebut when she discovers a box hidden in a wall cavity, containing water colours of exotic plants, an old diary and a handful of seeds, she finds herself thrust into a centuries-old mysterytwo women, separated by centuriesone that will send her halfway across the world to kew gardens and then onto cornwall in search of the truthelizabeth trebithick is determined to fulfil her father's dying wish and continue his life's work as an adventurer and plant-hunteroxfam bookshop brigg present day: anna is focused on growing her new gardening business and renovating her late grandmother's house
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Whilst 'the nineties' sees rob howley presenting his selection of wales' best six games from the nineties: the first victory over england for nearly 4 years in february ; their wins over france in and ; another close win over england in ; the miraculous victory over argentina in ; and their win over south africa in june in the first game to be played at the millennium stadiumoxfam shop crawley a box set covering 3 decades of welsh rugby'the eighties' sees jonathan davies presenting his selection of wales' best six games from the eighties: davies' debut in against england; wales' victory over scotland in ; their victory against ireland: the unforgettable win over australia in ; the 3-11 win over england in ; and the comeback victory against scotland insee oxfam website for delivery information read morein 'the seventies' gareth edwards presents his selection of wales' best six games from the seventies: the dramatic wins over scotland and france in ; the win over scotland the following year; the defeat of france in ; the overwhelming 9-34 win over ireland in ; and the magnificent victory of 16-7 over france in
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Once upon a time, miraculous things happenedoxfam shop evesham from the winner of the man booker prize once upon a time that was called , before all the living things on the land and the fishes in the sea were destroyed, there was a man named william buelow gould, a convict in van dieman's land who fell in love with a black woman and discovered too late that to love is not safesee oxfam website for delivery information read moresilly billy gould, invader of australia, liar, murderer, forger, fantasist, condemned to live in the most brutal penal colony in the british empire, and there ordered to paint a book of fish
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Then they are separated - first by a quarrel, then by the terrible war which engulfs their world, and finally, after a miraculous reunion, by a tragedy that seems to make it impossible for either of them ever to love againher despairing family, unable to rescue her from yet another dangerous prison sentence, is overjoyed when patrick o'leary comes into her lifesee oxfam website for delivery information read morea hard-working young surgeon, patrick is as idealistic as alex and loves her with all his heartoxfam bookshop ipswich driven by her idealism and courage, alex goodwin will make any sacrifice to win votes for women
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In cat counsellor she explores the origins of this emotional bond and shows how miraculous results can be achieved by merely changing the way we relate to our catsif you have ever wondered why you love your cat so much, then this is the book for you! see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop royal exchange square if cats were asked how they would truly like their owners to show affection, what would they say? are we giving them what they want? is just loving them ever going to be enough? can we love them too much?vicky halls, author of the bestselling cat confidential, has devoted her life to studying the human/feline relationshipit also includes the fascinating results of the relationship survey, giving cat owners from all over the world the chance to share their feelings about their feline companionscat counsellor is packed with fascinating case studies and tips on every aspect of cat relationships, including those with all things furred and feathered
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Oxfam bookshop henley-on-thames the almost incredible but true story of felix kersten, the doctor whose miraculous hands exerted a strange power over himmler and who used this power to save thousands of livesthe boards are very slightly sprung, and the edges of the page block are a little discolouredthe dust jacket is price-clipped, and has lost paper from all edges (without loss of text), and although now in a removable protective cover is in fair condition onlyincluding appendixthe contents of the book are however in very good condition, notwithstanding the odd minor mark not affecting the text and a name in ink on the ffepsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Christ walking on water and the miraculous catch of fishare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikipublished probably by frederic de wit () in amsterdam calarge engravingengraved by an anonymous dutch engraver in amsterdamvery large engraving in excellent conditiongood impressionplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeprinted on laid 17th century paper, with very large marginscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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He explores the life, ideas, themes, and style of this writer of miraculous prose and renders him accessible to the general reader the influence of his work on modern french poetry, and in particular on the origins of surrealism, were profound, and have been celebrated by figures as diverse as andre breton, valery larbaud, and henry millerin lautreamont nomad, polizzotti provides english-speaking readers with the ideal introduction to the works of isidore ducasseoxfam shop newcastle upon tyne isidore ducasse, the self-styled comte de lautreamont (), born of french parents in montevideo, moved to paris in and published the earliest installments of his legendary prose poem, the cantos of maldoror, inself wrap paperbackthe complete text of this book and of the mysterious poesies were published after lautreamonts premature, mysterious death in a hotel on rue du faubourg-montmartresee oxfam website for delivery information read moreundamaged with clean pages but grubby and slightly sunned coverin these pages, we begin to glimpse the heart of this most solitary and mysterious of writers, one whose power and opacity remain intact more than a century after his death
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From chapels to intensive care units to the morgue, hospital caregivers speak directly in these pages about how religion is part of their daily work in visible and invisible wayssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop dumfries while the modern science of medicine often seems nothing short of miraculous, religion still plays an important role in the past and present of many hospitalsin paging god: religion in the halls of medicine, cadge shifts attention away from the ongoing controversy about whether faith and spirituality should play a role in health care and back to the many ways that these powerful forces already function in healthcare todaywhen three-quarters of americans believe that god can cure people who have been given little or no chance of survival by their doctors, how do today's technologically sophisticated health care organizations address spirituality and faith? through a combination of interviews with nurses, doctors, and chaplains across the united states and close observation of their daily routines, wendy cadge takes readers inside major academic medical institutions to explore how today's doctors and hospitals address prayer and other forms of religion and spirituality
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De miraculous journey 16furthermore, particle 2, 3 and 4 and part 15 with slight wear to the cornerspublished by glénat between andplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitede lost paradises 15catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablevolume 2 and 3 with slight discolouration on the back edge and back cover (known defect)de old man of the mountains altogether 16 editionsde roam of mizu 6furthermore, all in near mint to mint conditionyou can also pick up this beautiful lot by appointment in our strip shop in 's-gravendeelstay healthy and happy auction! read moreall blank (a pencil price is possible)is carefully packed and sent by registered mailare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicovers the following stories: 1drawn by adamov and gioux on screenplay by cothiasthe heavenly command 7our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storede king of the world 14de belly of the dragon 3de forgotten man 4please take a good look at the photos, they are part of the descriptionthe two-fight 13all in hardcover and in 1st editionthe complete 16-part series 'the wind of the gods'
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Oxfam bookshop beverley south korea is often cited as a case of miraculous transformation from poverty to prosperityit also sheds light on the constraints on policymakers during modernisation, and how power is shared among a small number of powerful partiesrather than merely offering a means of explaining the rapid-growth phase of korean development, the politics of the developmental alliance also help us understand how and why the korean miracle turned to crisis in and why the subsequent recovery has been so unevenkorea's achievement of moving from one of the world's poorest countries as recently as the early s to the ranks of the ten biggest economies only four decades later has rightly attracted interest from policymakers and scholars alikein this way, the book highlights the political power of business, which is often underplayed in discussions of the development of koreathis book identifies the factors that shaped relations between the state and big business in korea, the 'developmental alliance'book condition: very good, bumping to tail and corners see oxfam website for delivery information read morethese factors offer a cogent framework in which to identify and predict changes in power relations between government and business
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Sue scullard's astonishingly detailed illustration, combined with nick denchfield's miraculous pop-up scenes, make this the most magical nutcracker everchildren can open the pop-up presents, watch the midnight battle between the mice and the toy soldiers (with the tallest pop-up christmas tree you've ever seen) then join clara on her sleigh ride to the land of sweetsoxfam shop magdelen street explore the world of the nutcracker through five spectacular pop-up scenes full of lift-the-flap surprisessee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Despite his life-threatening crash, he was able to make a miraculous recovery and returned to race at monza just 33 days laterwith insights from notable figures in the world of racing such as david coulthard and lewis hamilton, the documentary examines how dramatic safety and technological advances have been made in the years since lauda's crashtaking a look at his esteemed career, the feature documents the infamous crash at the nürburgring which almost killed lauda when his car burst into flames and left him with permanent disfigurementoxfam bookshop lymington documentary focusing on three-time formula 1 world champion niki laudasee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Interweaving encounters with nomadic arabs and other adventures into a richly textured autobiographical narrative, it has its climax in the extraordinary story of saint-exupéry's crash in the libyan desert in , and his miraculous survival'a conrad of the airoxfam bookshop st albans both a gripping tale of adventure and a poetic meditation, antoine de saint exupéry's wind, sand and stars is the lyrical autobiography of an aviation pioneer, from the author of the little princelater works, including wind, sand and stars and flight to arras, stress his humanistic philosophyin de saint-exupéry began flying for the pioneering airline latécoère - later known as aéropostale - opening up the first mail routes across the sahara and the andes'self-discovery comes when a man measures himself against an obstacle,' writes saint-exupéryif you enjoyed wind, sand and stars, you might like woody guthrie's bound for glory, also available in penguin modern classicssaint-exupéry's popular children's book the little prince is also read by adults for its allegorical meaningthis book explores the transcendent perceptions that arise when life is tested to its limitslike conrad, saint-exupéry is a poet of action'andré maurois see oxfam website for delivery information read morethis penguin modern classics edition is translated from the french with an introduction by william reeswind, sand and stars is drawn from this experiencewriter and aviator antoine de saint-exupéry (), was born in lyon, francesaint-exupéry's plane disappeared during a mission in world war iihis first two books, southern mail and night flight, are distinguished by a poetic evocation of the romance and discipline of flying
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miraculous medal/medal of the our lady of gracescollection from newchurch, romney marsh or happy to postthis oval religious pendant is of a substaintial, good-weightthe text: ‘mary conceived without sin pray for us who have recourse to thee’ and appears around the edge of the front of the pendantgood, pre-owned conditionsilvertone metal, three dimensional, and is approxfrom a pet and smoke-free home22 x 15 mm, excluding hanging loop and link
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Suitable for ages three years and aboveto be used under direct adult supervisionlight; practical; take it with you everywhere! it safe non-slip deck includes a fantastic printed design and has four 50 x 36 mm pvc wheels
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