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Oxfam shop dumfries unsanctifying human life offers a collection of singer's best and most challenging articles from to the presentsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe book includes early critiques of various approaches to philosophy and the role of philosophers, followed by controversial works on the moral status of animals, infanticide, euthanasia, the allocation of scarce health care resources, embryo experimentation, environmental responsibility, and reflections on how we should live
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Oxfam shop dumfries all eight episodes of the bbc natural history series examining how different peoples have adapted to their natural surroundings around the worldthe episodes are: 'desert: life in the furnace', 'jungles: people of the trees', 'arctic: life in the deep freeze', 'grasslands: the roots of power', 'rivers: friend and foe', 'mountains', 'oceans: into the blue' and 'cities: surviving the urban jungle'see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Baldur must protect mankind against a powerful nation of machines who desire the end of human lifeoxfam shop kendal based on norse legend, too human is the story of the ongoing struggle between gods, man, and machinesafter disappointments and failures to develop the game on the original playstation and gamecube, too human finally finds a home on the 360the single-player campaign is also available for cooperative multiplayer action through xbox live or a system linkgamers use a combat system designed to seamlessly integrate both melee and ranged-weapon attacks to defeat their foesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreplayers lead baldur through several environments and levels as he defeats enemies and earns points to upgrade both his powers and weaponrygamers take the role of baldur, the norse god of joy, goodness, and forgivenesshowever, this game is not about forgiveness, and baldur's weapons are not full of joy
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Baldur must protect mankind against a powerful nation of machines who desire the end of human lifeoxfam shop kendal case and media in good conditionbased on norse legend, too human is the story of the ongoing struggle between gods, man, and machinesafter disappointments and failures to develop the game on the original playstation and gamecube, too human finally finds a home on the 360the single-player campaign is also available for cooperative multiplayer action through xbox live or a system linkgamers use a combat system designed to seamlessly integrate both melee and ranged-weapon attacks to defeat their foesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreplayers lead baldur through several environments and levels as he defeats enemies and earns points to upgrade both his powers and weaponrygamers take the role of baldur, the norse god of joy, goodness, and forgivenesshowever, this game is not about forgiveness, and baldur's weapons are not full of joy
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Oxfam shop dumfries hannah hauxwell first appeared in a yorkshire television documentary about the plight of farmers in the dalesin the last documentary, 'innocent abroad' (), hannah, at the age of 65, goes travelling for the first time in her lifein 'a winter too many' ( years have elapsed since the last film and a combination of fading health and a series of devastatingly bitter winters culminates in hannah being heart-wrenchingly driven off her beloved farmsee oxfam website for delivery information read morein 'too long a winter' (), hannah gamely struggles to maintain her farm in the north yorkshire dalesthe response from viewers was so great that a further two films were made about her over the ensuing yearsher battle to survive alone on an isolated farm with no electricity or running water - and in abject poverty - made her the nation's most unlikely celebrityshe retraces the steps of victorian maiden ladies as her grand tour of europe commences in paris and along the way takes in switzerland, germany, austria and italy, before arriving home in opulent splendour on board the orient express
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Oxfam shop dumfries this is the story of an unusual group of people who have transformed their livesit points out the value of leading a life marked by adventure and recreation, transcendent goals and spiritual exploration, offering fresh views on the past, present and future of psychotherapythis book offers a comprehensive guide for helping professionals and other people who are interested in their personal development, deepening their friendships, sustaining intimacy in their couple relationships, achieving success in the workplace and developing healthy child-rearing practicesmost importantly, the authors describe how the insights achieved can be applied by therapists in clinical practicethe chapters clarify how these individuals gradually overcame a wide range of defensive behaviours which enabled them to embrace a more self-affirming lifestyle; and how they applied the knowledge and understanding they acquired to various areas of their daily livesthe book describes their struggles as they gradually learned to accept the fulfilment of their dreams and documents the insights they gained along the waysee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam shop dumfries food - meals eaten together in many different places and circumstances - is the common thread of this book whose underlying idea is that the family at the table is the source of its strengththe book recounts the luard family's life in a cork-oak forest in southern spain, a snow-bound farmhouse in languedoc or a sheep-farm in northamptonshiresee oxfam website for delivery information read morefrontispiece written on in pencil by previous ownerelizabeth luard features in a tv series based upon her book "european peasant cookery"containing anecdote, humour and curious food-lore, this book is written by the author of "european festival food" and "the barricaded larder"otherwise in good condition
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Oxfam shop dumfries 'wickedly good' john updikein a small southern town, shy teenager evie decker becomes obsessed with local rock singer bertram 'drumstrings' casey, and decides to take her life into her own hands**anne tyler has sold over 1 million books worldwide** 'one of my favourite authors' liane moriarty 'she spins gold' elizabeth buchan 'anne tyler has no peer' anita shreve 'a masterly author' sebastian faulks see oxfam website for delivery information read morewhen she manages to meet him, she bursts out of her lonely shell and their two lives become unforgettably entwined
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Only human is a rich, urgent novel about family, enduring oneself and others, and what is needed when life wears thinit lays bare the hopes, dreams, fears and failures of three infinitely human characters, and is delicately revealing of the choices that shape a human life and our quest for companionship and loveemilie's rucksack is found in bea britt's gardenoxfam bookshop cheltenham bea britt lives alone in her grandmother's house in west osloearly one morning, she wakes to find a police hunt outside her window and drama unfolding on her tvsee oxfam website for delivery information read morevolunteers are scouring the local woods looking for emilie, a missing schoolgirlbut as her spiralling doubts and suspicions take over, is she a suspect, a witness or a potential second victim? the mystery of emilie's disappearance and bea britt's story are intricately bound to the lives of two other women: bea britt's grandmother cecilie, a troubled s housewife whose marriage has broken down, and university student beate, who is desperate for love but plagued by uncertainty
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Oxfam shop dumfries josephine tey was the pen-name of elizabeth mackintosh ()born in inverness, mackintosh lived several 'lives': best known as golden age crime fiction writer 'josephine tey', she was also successful novelist and playwright 'gordon daviot'at one point, she had plays on simultaneously in the west end in london and on broadway, and even wrote for hollywood - all from her home in the north of scotlandsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam shop dumfries contemporary jazzecm cd, germanysee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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The book's varied and carefully selected contributions, written by experts from around 20 countries, seek to answer such questions as: - how have modernism and the avant-garde responded to historical circumstance in mapping the form of possible futures for humanity?- how have avant-garde and modernist works presented ideals of living as alternatives to the present?- how have avant-gardists acted with or against the state to remodel human life or to resist the instrumental reduction of life by administration and industrialisation? see oxfam website for delivery information read morereadings of the avant-garde have frequently sought to identify utopian moments coded in its works and activities as optimistic signs of a possible future social life, or as the attempt to preserve hope against the closure of an emergent dystopian presentthe fourth volume of the eam series, european avant-garde and modernism studies, casts light on the history, theory and actuality of the utopian and dystopian strands which run through european modernism and the avant-garde from the late 19th to the 21st centuryoxfam books & music beeston this hardback book is in very good condition there is slight wear at the top of the spine, but otherwise this copy is nearly as new inside and oututopian hope and dystopian despair are characteristic features of modernism and the avant-garde
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Oxfam shop darley street human universe by brian cox & andrew cohenshelf 14 see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam shop darley street human universe shelf 14 see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam shop keswick a true life account of life as a shepherd in the lake district see oxfam website for delivery information read moreprinting, one 17th three clean copies of the first, in unclipped jackets
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Oxfam shop skipton articulate your life - board game see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Product group: city lifewe want you to be totally satisfied with your order, so if for any reason it’s not suitable we are here to helpduring festive and sales periods this may be extended slightlyfor ages: suitable for ages 5 years and up
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Oxfam shop formby myotts "country life" staffordshire ware sugar bowl see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam shop darley street the life of mammals by david attenborough  shelf 10a see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam shop tooting the wild life of one of the world's most famous dj/producers, captured in the stunning photography of louis van baarsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam shop dumfries straw dogs is a radical work of philosophy that sets out to challenge our most cherished assumptions about what it means to be humanin straw dogs, john gray argues that this humanist belief in human difference is an illusion and explores how the world and human life look once humanism has been finally abandonedfrom plato to christianity, from the enlightenment to nietzsche and marx, the western tradition has been based on arrogant and erroneous beliefs about human beings and their place in the worldsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreeven in the present day, despite darwin's discoveries, nearly all schools of thought take as their starting point the belief that humans are radically different from other animalsphilosophies such as liberalism and marxism enthrone humankind as a species whose destiny is to transcend natural limits and conquer the earth
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'since bob has appeared, i've made huge strides in my lifei was lost to the world and had forgotten what was important in lifeoxfam shop dumfries the incredible sequel to the bestselling a street cat named bob - the moving and uplifting true story of an unlikely friendship between a man on the streets and the ginger cat who adopts him, now a major motion picturein the continuing tale of their life together james shows the many ways in which bob has been his protector and guardian angel through times of illness, hardship, even life-threatening dangeralmost every day, bob provides moments of intelligence, bravery and humour, at the same time opening his human friend's eyes to important truths about friendship, loyalty, trust - and the meaning of happinesssee oxfam website for delivery information read morei still need help in the right directionas they high five together for their crowds of admirers, james knows that the tricks he's taught bob are nothing compared to the lessons he's learnt from his street-wise catin the years since their story ended in the bestselling a street cat named bob james, with bob's help, has begun to find his way back to the real worldfor more than a decade i was a homeless drug addictnow i've got myself back on my two feet, but as i put the past behind me, i'm still stepping unsteadily into the future'james and his street cat bob have been on a remarkable journey togetherbob is always there to offer guidance and friendship
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Oxfam shop dumfries using the amazingly effective tools of neuro linguistic programming (nlp), mindworks shows you how to unlock the resources, abilities and creativity that you already have in order to accomplish whatever you want to do and take control of your lifeas its name suggests, nlp is based on the idea that the human mind is a sort of computer; our verbal and body languages are the programming that allows us to change our thoughts and to influence other peoplesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreneuro-linguistic programming (nlp), a group of psychological techniques developed in the early s, has been a huge influence on today's motivational writersshe was a member of the very first certification training group, the founders of nlp john grinder and richard bandler offeredpreviously available in hardback (isbn ), mindworks shows you how to change your mind, reprogram your thoughts, gain control of your fears and fulfil your desires and potential and is still one of the best introductions to nlp availableanne linden, the first lady of nlp, was a witness and participant in the creation of nlp
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Oxfam shop dumfries this uniquely contemporary guide to understanding the timeless message of buddhism, and in particular its relevance in actual human relations, was inspired by shantideva's 'guide to the bodhisattva's way of life', which the author translated into english, the oral instructions of living buddhist masters, heidegger's classic 'being and time', and the writings of the christian theologians paul tillich and john macquarriesee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam shop dumfries in this highly acclaimed book (the basis of a new hbo miniseries, produced by david simon, creator of the wire) lisa belkin brings to life a landmark public housing case in yonkers, new york in riveting detailbelkin's sympathetic portrait of the people at the centre of this crisis - hopeful, fearful, greedy, manipulative, the gamut of human behaviour - is page-turning to its powerful, redemptive endwhat began with a judge's order to build scattered-site public housing in middle-class neighbourhoods, ended in the near destruction of a city - sparking prejudices, fanning emotions into flame and eventually leading to murder and suicidesee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Her life is also at riskoxfam shop dumfries a gripping temperance brennan novel from world-class forensic anthropologist kathy reichs, the international noin the dark cellar, a ritualistic display is revealed: a human skull rests on a cauldron, surrounded by slain chickens and bizarre figurineswhen dr temperance brennan is accused of mishandling the autopsy of a missing heiress, a routine case swiftly turns sinistercalled to the scene is forensic anthropologist dr temperance brennansee oxfam website for delivery information read moreshe determines that the skull is that of a young, black femalean underground chamber is exposed in a seedy, dilapidated housebut the eventual truth proves more shocking than even she could have imaginedin montreal, three elderly women are found murdered, their bodies brutally discardedeven though the clues don't add up, tempe is certain of a link between their deaths and that of the heiresshas tempe made grave errors, or is she being sabotaged by an unseen enemy? what is frighteningly clear is that more than just tempe's career is at stake1 bestselling crime thriller writer and the inspiration behind the hit tv series bonesbut how and when did she die? just as tempe is closing in on answers, another body is discovered: a headless corpse carved with satanic symbolsas local vigilantes begin a witch-hunt, tempe struggles to contain her emotionsbut before tempe can get to the one man with the information she needs, he turns up dead
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Oxfam shop dumfries on a crisp winter morning just before the start of deer season, ethan and his three-year-old son nate set off together to discover the beauties of the forestimbued with extraordinary emotional power, angel's crest, explores the consequences of ethan's act on his own life and on the people around himleslie schwartz creates a rich cast of characters, a community of vibrant and unforgettable people whose reactions to the tragedy reflect the complexities of human emotions, and who are all moved by the need to somehow make sense of the inexplicablesee oxfam website for delivery information read morewhen he returns only a few minutes later, the door of the truck is open and nate is nowhere to be seenas he parks the car, ethan sports a pair of magnificent bucks, and, eager to take a closer look, leaves nate asleep in the car seat, a brief, impulsive decision any parent might makeethan and other members of the community search for the missing three-year old, their fears rising as an unexpected blizzard blankets the woods
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From crabs to jellyfish, diatoms to vast geological formations, jungles to flowers, monkeys to human embryos, life is a testament to the magical beauty of life in all its forms and is lanting's most remarkable achievement to dateoxfam shop fulwood road planet earth, home sweet home in the year , world-renowned wildlife photographer frans lanting set out on a personal journey to photograph the evolution of life on earthhe made pilgrimages to true time capsules like a remote lagoon in western australia, spent time in research collections photographing forms of microscopic life, and even found ways to create visual parallels between the growth of organs in the human body and the patterns seen on the surface of the earthfor the past two decades he has documented wildlife and our relationship with nature in environments from the amazon to antarcticashe collaborates with lanting on fieldwork, books, and other publishing projects from their home base in californialanting's true gift lies beyond his technical mastery: it is his eye for geometry in the beautiful chaos of nature that allows him to show us the world as it has never been seen beforesee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe editor: christine eckstrom is a writer and editor specializing in natural historythe resulting volume is a glorious picture book of planet earth depicting the amazing biodiversity that surrounds us alllanting's previous taschen titles include eye to eye, jungles, and penguinthe photographer: dutch-born frans lanting has been hailed as one of the great nature photographers of our timeexhibits of his photographs have been shown at major museums in paris, milan, tokyo, new york, madrid, and amsterdam
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Oxfam shop dumfries in blue jeans and a pullover, princess christianna is a young woman of her times: born in europe, educated in america, worried about the future of the world she lives in, responsible beyond her yearsby a simple twist of fate, in one shocking moment, christianna's life is changed forever - in ways she never could have foreseenbut as violence approaches and invades the camp, and the pressures of her royal life beckon her home, christianna's struggle for freedom takes an extraordinary turnunder a searing east african sun, christianna plunges into the dusty, bustling life of an international relief camp, finding a passion and a calling among the brave doctors and volunteersnow, after four years at berkeley, life in her father's palace cannot distract christianna from what she sees outside the kingdom - the suffering of children, the ravages of terrorism and diseasesee oxfam website for delivery information read morefrom the splendor of a prince's palace to the chaos of war-torn nations, danielle steel takes us into fascinating new worldschristianna is the only daughter of the reigning prince of a european nation that takes its royalty seriously - and her father has iron clad plans for christianna's life, a burden which for her is almost unbearablefilled with unforgettable images and a remarkable cast of characters,hfinally free from the scrutiny of her royal life, christianna struggles to keep her identity a secret from her new friends and coworkers - even from parker williams, the young doctor from doctors without borders who works alongside christianna and shares her dedication to healingfreedom, and duty vsand for christianna, a journey of discovery, change, and awakening beginsdetermined to make a difference in the world, she persuades his royal highness, her father, to let her volunteer for the red cross in east africais a novel of the conflict between old and new worlds, responsibility vs
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Oxfam shop dumfries accompany george kennan as he explores his family's roots in the american pastbeginning with the kennans' life of unmitigated poverty in scotland in the late seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries, an american family details the kennan family's passage to america and the hardships they faced as early settlers in connecticut and massachusetts, "the epitome of the backcountry family of the most remote northern fringes of new england life" he adroitly captures life in colonial times and in the period following the revolutionary war, and chronicles the major events of a nation's early history with the rare intimacy of a family member reflecting on his forebearshis prophetic american diplomacy influenced several generations of cold war policy makers, and sketches from a life, one of the most lyrical accounts of a life in public service ever written, chronicled his extraordinary diplomatic career spanning more than half a centurygraceful yet revealing, it is a cherished reminder of three hundred years of a nation's history through the eyes and words of one of america's most remarkable sonssee oxfam website for delivery information read morenow in his late nineties, kennan turns an eye to a matter closer to his heart in an american family: the kennanskennan has forged one of the most illustrious careers in the annals of american letters and politicsembarking on a genealogical journey spanning several decades, he traces the roots of the kennan family back more than five generations, discovering a family history that has all the makings of a classic american storyfilled with lively and sometimes haunting vignettes collected from archives and libraries across new england, an american family is a fascinating detective story and brings to fruition a family memoir begun by kennan's grandfather nearly a century agoas a consummate statesman and prolific writer, kennan has distinguished himself as one of the most influential figures of the twentieth century
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