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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham concentrating on the centre for the study of complex systems in los alamos and the religious beliefs of surrounding communities, journalist george johnson explores the new science of complexity, which suggests the existence of a strong impulse towards order in nature, drawing parallels with the varied religious groups in the area and the source of the religious impulse in a need to deny chance and blind fatesee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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V-tech sit to stand music centrev-tech baby sit to stand music centre bnibfor the safety of your child, do not let children play with the toy before it is fully assembledcontents: vtech baby microphone
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John horgan is director of the international center for the study of terrorism at the pennsylvania state university
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Thousands of lives, and the increasing fortunes of nations, hung on a resolutionanyone alive in the 18th century would have known that 'the longitude problem' was the thorniest scientific dilemma of the day - and had been for centuriesoxfam bookshop newport the dramatic human story of an epic scientific quest: the search for the solution of how to calculate longitude, and the unlikely triumph of an english geniuslacking the ability to measure their longitude, sailors throughout the great ages of exploration had been literally lost at sea as soon as they lost sight of landthe scientific establishment throughout europe - from galileo to sir isaac newton - had mapped the heavens in both hemispheres in its certain pursuit of a celestial answerin stark contrast, one man, john harrison, dared to imagine a mechanical solutiontext block cleandust jacket unmarkedno highlighting or other notesfull of heroism and chicanery, brilliance and the absurd, longitude is also a fascinating brief history of astronomy, navigation and clockmaking see oxfam website for delivery information read moreexcellent condition for its age, with little signs of usethe quest for a solution had occupied scientists and their patrons for the better part of two centuries when, in , parliament upped the ante by offering a king's ransom (gbp) to anyone whose method or device proved successful
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham the international bestseller: e' and that's just what this story is all about: what happened, once upon a timegombrich vividly brings the full span of human experience on earth to life, from the stone age to the atomic agerather than focusing on dry facts and dates, ehe paints a colorful picture of wars and conquests; of grand works of art; of the advances and limitations of science; of remarkable people and remarkable events, from confucius to catherine the great to winston churchill, and from the invention of art to the destruction of the berlin wallsee oxfam website for delivery information read moregombrich's sweeping history of the world, for the curious of all ages  "all stories begin with 'once upon a time" so begins a little history of the world, an engaging and lively book written for readers both young and old for adults seeking a single-volume overview of world history, for students in search of a quick refresher course, or for families to read and learn from together, gombrich's little history enchants and educates
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40 packs with each time 100 different stamps/block of one topicalregistered shipping read moreare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicomes in two boxes ('a' and 'b' composition), together in one parcelplease view the photos for a good impressionwith multilingual text labelsour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storefrom a former wholesale stock: beautiful large format (31 x 23 cm) topical packscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableideal for resale! please view the images for the specification of the contentseverything is depictedalso with textual clarification in various languages on the backplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteall packs are securely sealed in plastic packaging, in new condition
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Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiblack colombia label, in excellent conditionour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablegood pressing nl pink floyd ?– a saucerful of secrets label: columbia ?– 1c , columbia ?– lp, country: netherlands tracklist a1\tlet there be more light\t5:38 a2\tremember a day\t4:33 a3\tset the control for the heart of the sun\t5:27 a4\tcorporal clegg\t4:12 b1\ta saucerful of secrets b2\tsee-saw\t4:36 b3\tjugband blues read moreplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Meanwhile, the governor of the prison discovers dufresne's book-keeping talents and recruits him to do a spot of creative accountancysee oxfam website for delivery information read morehe slowly comes to terms with the injustices of the corrupt prison system and quietly inspires some of his fellow prison inmates to have a more positive outlook on lifeoxfam shop ulverston accountant andy dufresne (tim robbins) is sent to prison in the forties for the murder of his unfaithful wife and her lover, despite protesting his innocencefellow inmate, ageing gangster 'red' (morgan freeman), uses his connections to take care of dufresne's material needs, and narrates the story of his friend's term in jail through to the late sixties
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But finding the rose-shaped sapphire, once mounted in the crown of the thalasian king sarak is no simple taskto make things worse, sparhawk and his allies are not the only party looking for the bhelliomno one has set eyes upon it since his death in the heat of a legendary battlesee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe evil god azash has plans for it himself, and ghwerig the mad troll-dwarf has been ceaselessly searching for the artefact for centuries, intending to retrieve it at any costtime is running out for poisoned queen ehlana and if she is to be saved sparhawk must find a powerful artefact called the bhelliom before it's too latethe quest for the jewel of life continuesoxfam bookshop cheltenham book two of the classic elenium trilogy
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This is an original colour lithography, which is the basis for the creation of the so-called 3d constructionswe have obtained the original prints, also known as "overruns", directly from john szoke, the former publisher of james rizzi, and offer them with mat in a high-quality nielsen frame - as shown - provenance: john szoke collection, new york titled and dated in print publisher: john szoke editions, new york will be shipped via insured mailare 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 storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe 3ds from this series are now almost all out of print and are traded between 250 euros and up to eurosplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Fellow inmate, ageing gangster 'red' (freeman), uses his connections to take care of dufresne's material needs, and narrates the story of his friend's term in jail through to the late smeanwhile, the governor of the prison discovers dufresne's book-keeping talents and recruits him to do a spot of creative accountancyoxfam shop kingsthorpe tim robbins and morgan freeman star in this classic american drama based on the stephen king storysee oxfam website for delivery information read moreaccountant andy dufresne (robbins) is sent to prison in the s for the murder of his unfaithful wife and her lover despite maintaining his innocence and as he slowly comes to terms with the injustices of the corrupt prison system he quietly inspires some of his fellow prison inmates to have a more positive outlook on life
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The world's favourite trumpet mute! the reason for the success of this denis wick mute lies partly in the brilliance of the design and partly in the care and precision of the manufacturethe design has created a very open mute, bigger than all its predecessors, giving a full sound and avoiding the problem of sharpness of pitch encountered in many trumpet mutes
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People often ask terry about the secret of his success his answer is this bookterry is actively involved in charity work and was chairman of the board for the ymca of east london for seven yearsterry then turned his hand to training others in how to be successful
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We have 10 high red and citrus leatherback and normal scale baby beardies for sale! father is high red normal scale and mother is citrus leatherbackthey'll be ready in the next couple of weeks to go to their new homes so if you're interested don't hesitate to get in contact with us! ÂŁ100 ono is the price for the majority of beardies you see, however there are some that will be cheaper and some more expensive so do make sure to enquire for more details
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Qaballah w - dream communicator 4:37label: baraka foundationsolar quest - set the heart for the bass of the sun 5:02artist: variousspectre - age of the sorm 4:43jilala - untitled 3:40obsolete - tommy is dead 4:04
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Sold as is for parts or repairsee the photos for the condition of the item
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Commissar cain is called to duty once more, saving a governor's daughter from a planet over-run by rebelssee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe uprising hides something far more sinister however - genestealer hybrids! the search for the source of the alien threat leads cain to a drifting space hulk - a far safer place than beside the obsessed governor's daughter
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Good condition, it can also be hung just as a feature on the wallfor the price of £35for sale in bushey heath, stone lion’s head water feature is about 18 years old
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Good condition, it can also be hung just as a feature on the wallfor the price of £30for sale in bushey heath, stone lion’s head water feature is about 18 years old
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It combines coverage of distributed operating systems and distributed algorithms, allowing instructors to cover the algorithms involved in distributed operating systems with optional depth as desired and motivate the study of distributed algorithms by showing how they are applied in operating systemsoxfam books & music lichfield this book integrates the theory and practice of distributed operating systems and algorithmsthis text includes coverage of parallel systems, distributed systems, real-time systems, computer networks and algorithms for asynchronous distributed systems, and uses examples from many commercial and experimental operating systemssee oxfam website for delivery information read morecurrently all books treat these as separate topicsincluded in the book are a number of programming projects
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Their complex behaviour during production has traditionally proved difficult to predict, causing a large degree of uncertainty in reservoir developmentthe applied study of naturally fractured reservoirs seeks to constrain this uncertainty by developing new understanding, and is necessarily a broad, integrated, interdisciplinary topicoxfam bookshop lymington new book, still in shrink-wrapsee oxfam website for delivery information read morenaturally fractured reservoirs constitute a substantial percentage of remaining hydrocarbon resources; they create exploration targets in otherwise impermeable rocks, including under-explored crystalline basement; and they can be used as geological stores for anthropogenic carbon dioxidegeological society special publication 374this book addresses some of the challenges and advances in knowledge, approaches, concepts, and methods used to characterize the interplay of rock matrix and fracture networks, relevant to fluid flow and hydrocarbon recovery
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His view is interpretive and experiential, seeing the community as a cultural field with a complex of symbols whose meanings vary among its membersoxfam bookshop skipton anthony cohen makes a distinct break with earlier approaches to the study of community, which treated the subject in largely structural termshe delineates a concept applicable to local and ethnic communities through which people see themselves as belonging to societyhas been read but remains in clean conditionthe emphasis on boundary is sensitive to the circumstances in which people become aware of the implications of belonging to a community, and describes how they symbolise and utilise these boundaries to give substance to their values and identitiesfirm binding see oxfam website for delivery information read moreno inscriptionskey ideas series: peter hamilton (ed)
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Historicized by the new testament as a centre of decadence and corruption, babylon and its surrounding region was in fact a rich and complex civilization, responsible for the invention of the dictionary and laying the foundations of modern sciencethe book is free of notes and inscriptions, and remains a clean, bright and good condition copy, which shows no signs of having been readsee oxfam website for delivery information read morecomprehensive and accessible, this book will be an indispensable resource for anyone studying the periodoxfam shop cowley road softcover published by routledge,  (first published )paperback in excellent condition except for some water-ruffling to bottom of pages this book explores all key aspects of the development of this ancient culture, including the ecology of the region and its famously productive agriculture, its political and economic standing, its religious practices, and the achievements of its intelligentsia'the babylonian world' presents an extensive, up-to-date and lavishly illustrated history of the ancient state babylonia and its 'holy city', babylon
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This book grew out of a three-year, seven-campus study aimed at explaining the national loss of 40 to 60 percent of undergraduates from science, mathematics, and engineering majors into nonscience disciplinesthis intriguing book explores the reasons that lead undergraduates of above-average ability to switch from science, mathematics, and engineering majors into nonscience majorsconcern about this waste of talent is heightened because these losses occur among the most highly qualified college entrants and are disproportionately greater among women and students of color, despite a serious national effort to improve their recruitment and retentionsee oxfam website for delivery information read morea landmark study, the volume is an essential source book for all those concerned with changing the ways that we teach science, mathematics, and engineering education, and with opening these fields to a more diverse student bodytalking about leaving is richly illustrated with students' accounts of their own experiences in the sciencesdata show that approximately 40 percent of undergraduate students leave engineering programs, 50 percent leave the physical and biological sciences, and 60 percent leave mathematicsworking from extensive interviews with undergraduates, the authors are able to offer explanations for the loss of able students, including students of color and womenbased on a three-year, seven-campus study, the volume takes up the ongoing national debate about the quality of undergraduate education in these fields, offering explanations for net losses of students to non-science majorsoxfam bookshop glossop road slight shelf wear to cover, ex-academic library stamps and stickers, slightly warped spinethis is a landmark study-an essential source book for all those concerned with changing the ways that we teach science, mathematics, and engineering education, and with opening these fields to a more diverse student bodythe authors' findings, culled from over 600 hours of ethnographic interviews and focus group discussions with undergraduates, explain the intended and unintended consequences of some traditional teaching practices and attitudesgood overall condition
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Containing illuminating examinations of wyndham lewis, laura riding and henry miller, this study will be invaluable reading for those interested in modernism and its complicated legacyfor example, how does one create an original work when the 'new' has already been established, marketed and institutionalised? rod rosenquist's study focuses on the writers and poets who emerged after modernism's high-water mark year of , in which ulysses, the waste land and the early cantos were publishedseeking to refine our own understanding of the high modernists through the frequent difficulties encountered by the generation that succeeded them, this study discusses issues of cultural value, the relationship of history to innovation, and the market for new works in an era already dominated by the likes of joyce, eliot and poundmodernism remains deeply connected to ideas of innovation, and this has created problems for successive generations of writersoxfam bookshop canterbury rod rosenquist cambridge university press (30 augan as new unread copy see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Explore the bathroom, kitchen, living room, study room, bedroom, and attic! designed to sit perfectly in the centre of the oribel port a play in play table mode, but can be used as a stand-alone toy
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A naval anthology and introduction to the study of englishcontents are short essay pieces followed by questions and suggestions to be used as study aidspublication datecondition: goodprinted on war economy paper which is browned by agingcambridge university pressoxfam shop shirley title: sea passagesabout this itemname of previous owner and date on the front endpapersee oxfam website for delivery information read morepublisher: cambridgecloth cover, title on the front cover, and spineauthor:Â callender, geoffery (editor)binding: hardcover, no dustjacketthe spine is sun-faded and the page block is foxed13cm x 19cm tallchurchill and the final piece is a poem entitled the three bells () by jbeginning with, the coming of the armada (), by charles kingsley to the navy is here' (), by winston sedition: 1st editionan example of a book written in the era of the second world war, as a scholastic aid for students within the naval and merchant services to facilitate the understanding and writing of good english language
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These stats can be easily converted to most major frp systemsgame statistics for the merp and rolemaster game systems are includedthese immortals are described in terms of appearance, motivation, characteristics, and backgroundwith this character compendium you can meet middle-earth's most exciting figures! call them forth to add drama and danger to your fantasy gamematch wits with saruman the whitesee oxfam website for delivery information read morechallenge the strength of the balrog! can you outride glorfindel or withstand the presence of the lord of the rings? this volume describes the first beings to enter tolkien's world: the elves, valar, and maiarshelfwear to corners and edges but cover is clean as are the internal pageseach race has a general history and a character glossary that alphabetically lists the major individualsoxfam shop horsham in a fantasy role playing game, you become a main character in a fantasy adventure you create
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Suitable only as a working / study copylondon published date: undated (36th edition) binding: hardcover book condition: poor (working / study copy only) dust jacket: none relfe brothers, undated 36th edition (last entries relate to ) hinges are cracked between many pages and there are repaired tears to the rear fepthe price reflects the poor condition of the bookauthor: george carter (compiler and arranger) published by: relfe brothers () ltdsee oxfam website for delivery information read more this book was prepared as an additional aid for the use of candidates preparing for the oxford and cambridge local and other examinations, and would be of interest to educational historians or others as an example of tutoring aids available to students of that timeoxfam shop shirley title: outlines of english history from b otherwise text appears clean and is surprisingly free of markings, notes or annotations internally front fep has multiple indications of previous owners / pupils etcbinding is cracked and loose but no pages are as yet missing or detachedmainly in ink a few in pencil size, 184 x 18 x 126 mm wide, 272 pageswith genealogical tables and short biographical sketchesthis is an ex-school text book and is in a very poor and worn condition with multiple defects the hardback covers are ink stained with the spine backstrip becoming detached
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Belgian congo issue mols 5c green - sheet parts for study - huge - obp/cob 54 block of 8 x 1 block of 9 x 10 block of 10 x 1 block of 20 x 1 block of 25 x 1 block of 35 x 68 in total + pieces for the study of plates, plate errors and curiosities obp , with added value for sheet parts etcare 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 storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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