The ninth world
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Explore the datasphere itself, or use it to travel vast distances across the ninth worldvoices of the datasphere contains -nine sample nodes—encounter spaces within the dataspherevoices of the datasphereare they right?
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This essential volume includes a foreword written by a world leader in palliative care-jan stjernsward, former chief of the cancer and palliative care program of the world health organization and currently international director of the oxford international centre for palliative care in the united kingdomthis book provides you with true accounts of palliative care programs from around the world to help you meet the needs of disadvantaged clientspain and palliative care in the developing world and marginalized populations: a global challenge explores the challenges and barriers preventing satisfactory pain management for patients who urgently need itpain and palliative care in the developing world and marginalized populations also offers an important look at pain management programs geared toward several specific underserved populations in both developing and developed countries, including native americans and inmates in a new zealand prisonpain and palliative care in the developing world and marginalized populations: a global challenge addresses issues of vital importance for the global health care community, such as: why do so many people in the developing world suffer excruciating pain for months and years, when simple inexpensive medication could make them comfortable? they get mri scans; why don't they have access to palliative care? why do some palliative care programs fail to reach the needy? how could a palliative care delivery system be adapted to local needs? why are medical and nursing students not taught the fundamentals of pain management? what direction should palliative care education take? could health care resources be channeled to deliver care in a more just and equitable manner? this book chronicles the efforts of ambitious pain management care professionals to confront these questions, working toward an end to needless, preventable pain and sufferingoxfam shop dumfries essential information for anyone involved in palliative care programs for deprived patients! in this comprehensive resource, leading healthcare professionals describe pioneering work on the front lines of pain and palliative care service planning and implementation for underserved populationsit examines their programs, and acknowledges their successes and failures to date, with commentaries by international expertssee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis indispensable manual discusses palliative care programs in developing countries such as india, chile, argentina, saudi arabia, thailand, hong kong, malaysia, and othersall proceeds from sales of this book will be used to support the growth of palliative care programs in indiaillustrated with figures, graphs, and tables, this book is essential for practitioners and officials in both palliative and public health care
24 €
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham "the history of the cold war has been the history of the world sinceusing newly opened kremlin archives and his own experiences in the field, martin walker has written a brilliant analysis of the conflict that has shaped the contemporary worldfrom the origins of the marshall plan, which revived europe after world war ii, and the strategic decision to rebuild a defeated japan into a bulwark against china to the collapse of the berlin wall, this authoritative work reveals how the west was built into an economic alliance that overpowered the soviet economy while also unleashing global economic forces that today challenge the traditional nation-statethe west continued to be alarmed by the prospect of defeat right up to the soviet empire's last breathfor more than forty years, as this detailed analysis makes clear, the outcome of the cold war was in doubtas the united states became the national security state, california, which had a population of five million at the start of the cold war, grew to thirty million and, by the s provided one in every ten members of congress and two presidentssee oxfam website for delivery information read morewe also come to understand how the arms race caused new alignments and shifts in domestic powernow that it is over, it is crucial to our future to understand how the cold war has shaped us and, especially, to recognize it as the economic and political dynamic that determined the structure of today's global economy"walker reminds us how easy it is to forget that there were many occasions for the late s on when victory seemed far from assured, and that lent a particular urgency to the efforts of postwar western leadersat the end of the s the fear was generated by communist expansion into eastern europe and china; in the s by the prospect of defeat in vietnamin the s the failure of détente and the west's economic crisis brought a new generation of dedicated anti-communists to prominence" so begins this wide-ranging narrative by award-winning political commentator martin walker, which is the first major study of the cold warthe cold war was more of a global conflict than was either of this century's two major wars; far more than a confrontation between states or even empires, it was, as martin walker puts it, "a total war between economic and social systems, an industrial test to destruction
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Annals of the former world is the winner of the pulitzer prize for nonfictionlike the terrain it covers, annals of the former world tells a multilayered tale, and the reader may choose one of many paths through itthe structure of the book never changed, but its breadth caused him to complete it in stages, under the overall title annals of the former worldoxfam shop ulverston the pulitzer prize-winning view of the continent, across the fortieth parallel and down through 4see oxfam website for delivery information read more6 billion years twenty years ago, when john mcphee began his journeys back and forth across the united states, he planned to describe a cross section of north america at about the fortieth parallel and, in the process, come to an understanding not only of the science but of the style of the geologists he traveled withas clearly and succinctly written as it is profoundly informed, this is our finest popular survey of geology and a masterpiece of modern non-fiction
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Challenger believes he can find a lost world full of dinosaurs in the middle of the amazon forestwill they return alive? the book and cd tell an abridged version of the lost world by sir arthur conan doylebut this world is dangerous to reach, and, once the professor and his small group of explorers arrive, things get even more dangerous for themsee oxfam website for delivery information read more'you said that you wanted danger, didn't you?' says mcardle, the editor of the daily gazettepublished by oxford university press in their dominoes series for english language teachingand he sends his young reporter, malone, on a strange journey into south america with the famous professor challengerlevel 2 with 700 headwords new and sealed in original shrinkwrapoxfam shop cowley road paperback book plus cd audio recording of the complete text
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But when the doorway to the hidden world closed, ben was trapped on the wrong sideit was said that once every 10 years, a secret pathway was revealed to a world long since goneprimordia ii explores a prehistoric world and travels over mountains, through swamps, strange jungles, and dives below a primordial ocean, in the stunning sequel to the blockbusting primordiaonly ben and his childhood love, emma, survivedin december , ben cartwright, former special forces soldier, and a team of naive explorers, followed the clues left by his ancestor to a hidden plateau in the middle of the amazon junglethey went, and what they found was a place of wonders and of horrorsthis time she had everything she needed to go back to that hellish place and survive"Â grim reader reviews see oxfam website for delivery information read morenow, emma has waited 10 long years for the doorway to open againthis time she'd be readyoxfam bookshop st albans it was true - it was all true - and we were never meant to be thereall she needed was for ben to be alive when she got therea cocktail of prehistoric cool
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4 set readers digest - the magical world of opera in excellent condition(2 cassettes still sealed) world famous arias, all-time favourites, great voices, beautiful melodies, unforgettable moments, the world's favourite choruses, magical moments from golden operas, favourites forever and timeless souvenirspaypal acceptedprice includes uk p&pnext day dispatch guaranteed
10 €
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4 set readers digest - the magical world of opera in excellent condition(2 cassettes still sealed) world famous arias, all-time favourites, great voices, beautiful melodies, unforgettable moments, the world's favourite choruses, magical moments from golden operas, favourites forever and timeless souvenirsprice includes uk p&ppaypal accepted (plus fees unless sent as a gift) next day dispatch guaranteednext day dispatch guaranteed
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River world expansion for the small world board game brand new factory sealed same day dispatch
19 €
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Oxfam bookshop tunbridge wells the origins of the first world war annika mombauer very good condition paperbackthe seminal event of the 20th century, the origins of the first world war have always been difficult to establish and have aroused deep controversysimilarly, the argument has been fuelled by concerns over the sacrifices that were made and the casualities that were sufferedemotive and emotional from the very beginning of the conflict, the debate and the passions aroused in response to such issues as the 'war-guilt paragraph' of the treaty of versailles, are set in the context of the times in which they were proposedwere they really justified? see oxfam website for delivery information read moreannika mombauer tracks the impassioned debates as they developed at critical points through the twentieth centurytext is unmarked the book focuses on the controversy itself, rather than the specific events leading up to the war there a sticky label on the backcover over the barcode that has been mostly removed
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Churchill - the second world war: 6 volume set - cassell & covolume 1 (the gathering storm) - 640 pages - volume 2 (their finest hour) - 683 pages - volume 3 (the grand alliance) - 818 pages - volume 4 (the hinge of fate) - 917 pages - volume 5 (closing the ring) - 673 pages - volume 6 (triumph and tragedy) - 716 pages - this set is in good condition - clean bright contents - all volumes are first editions - volumes 3 - 6 have dust jackets - each volume discusses the various tactical developments that unfolded during the world war that spanned from - includes numerous coloured and non-coloured fold-out maps to further explain the military strategies utilised throughout the war - a very nice collector's setare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikihardback - cm x 15 cmour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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47 €
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Written-by – tim smith the whole world window written-by – tim smith, w d drake* 5:5 see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop holmfirth reissue 1 a little man and a house written-by – tim smith in a city lining written-by – tim smith i'm eating in bed written-by – tim smith is this the life written-by – tim smith, w d drake* interlude written-by – tim smith dive written-by – tim smith the icing on the world written-by – tim smith the breakfast line written-by – tim smith victory egg written-by – tim smith r
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Vcs of the first world war: the western front by peter f batchelortitle: the western front series: vcs of the first world war format: hardback type: book publisher: sutton uk release date: language: english
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Very rare first record of the crazy world of arthur brown including the world wide hit " fire " second issue of the progressive rock group quintessence in rare gimmick coverare 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 storethird release of the german progressive rock group named hoodoo manall in excellent condition see pictures for a good impression registered mail read moreplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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Mumby - the great world war - a history: 6 volume set - the gresham publishing company - hardback - cm x 20 cmillustrated history of the first world war on land sea and in the air some extraordinary photographs of events - nice set of books read moreare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikigeneral editor - frank aour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablevolume pages - volume pages - volume pages - (undated) volume pages - (undated) volume pages - volume pages - (undated) these books are all in very good condition - all have firm bindings and clean bright contents - no inscriptions - numerous coloured fold-out maps depicting the various areas of conflict during the war
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Think you know your football? put yourself and your friends to the the test with this world cup quiz, jam-packed with thousands of quiz and trivia questions spanning right back to the first world cup inyou can even tailor the difficulty of the questions, allowing experts to lay head-to-head against others who might not know quite as muchthere are four different modes you can play: shootout, play or pass, top of the league and football crazysee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis game is perfect for quizzers and all lovers of the beautiful game
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1 €
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Atlas of the dragonlance world vgtsr dragonlance - sourcebooks & box sets atlas of the dragonlance world (vg)product line: dragonlance - sourcebooks & box setskaren wynn fonstad, author of the atlas of middle-earth, the atlas of pern, and the atlas of the land, draws you into the lives and places of the dragonlance saga as never before
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Conquest of the new world pc big boxed this is the pc game conquest of the new world big boxedit is boxed and literally brand newcollection only
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Conquest of the new world pc big boxed this is the pc game conquest of the new world big boxedit is boxed and literally brand newsw16 1tu open to offerscollection only
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15 €
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Tommy: the first world war experiences of a soldier in the durham light infantryworld of books ltd was founded in , recycling books sold to us through charities either directly or indirectlybook binding:paperbackauthor:crawford, thomas a
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Japanese dolls: the fascinating world of ningyojapanese dolls: the fascinating world of ningyo, is a wealth of information for japanese art collectors, asian doll collectors and doll enthusiasts of all levels and interests
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Oxfam shop leigh the second world war: six volume set by winston churchill churchill's famous account of the second world war volumes published between and please note that volume six is an ex-library copy and shows more wear and tear than the others binding is slightly loose and boards are bumped6 only) has "westminster public libraries" embossed on front cover (vol6 only) sold as a setsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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The wonderful world of nippon porcelaintitle: the wonderful world of nippon porcelainauthors: wojciechowski, kathycover and edges show light wearfirst edition: false
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The marvellous world of disneypiece puzzle of the marvellous world of disney
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The marvelous world of disneya fantastic piece marvelous world of disney jigsaw puzzlesuitable for ages 12piece jigsaw puzzlethis jigsaw puzzle features an image of disney characters
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Two annual collections of the periodical the floral world and garden guide, edited by shirley hibberd, published by groombridge and sons, londoneach volume consists of 12 monthly issues of this periodicalare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikino inscriptions or bookplates, text and plates generally clean and brightspotting and soiling to first few and last few pages, and scattered spotting elsewhere, mainly along page edgesour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeeach volume illustrated with twelve tissue-guarded chromolithographic plates (some with hand-finishing) and many black and white wood engravings3 kg see the photos for a better idea of details and condition read morecovers have slight scuffing with very slight wear along spine edgesotherwise in overall very good condition with bindings holding firm and no loose pagesplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitespeckled page edgesplain green cloth hardcovers with gilt title and decoration to spine, [vi], 378 ppa few of the colour plates have a vertical crease through the middle of the plate (see photos)catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableindex, list of new plants, colour plates and wood engravings at the beginning of each volume
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The second world war by winston sour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storesix volumes, all first editions, first printings: volthere are some chips and closed tears, especially along the upper edges, and there is a tape repair to the back flap of the jacket of volthe dust jackets have some staining and the spines are faded and brownedthe black covers are generally clean with some scuffing/stainingbindings firm, no loose pages, owner inscription to volumes i-iii, no bookplatesv: closing the ring () -- xviii, 673 ppvol ii: their finest hour () -- xvii, 683 ppthe interior of the books is in very good condition with no spotting or marksoverall a very good clean set, with original dust jackets in good conditioniii: the grand alliance () -- xviii, 818 ppcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableiv: the hinge of fate () -- xviii, 917 ppplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitedust jackets not price clippedvi: triumph and tragedy () -- xviii, 716 ppare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki6 kg see the photos for a better idea of details and condition read morechurchill, published by cassell & cosize: 22 x 15 cm weight: 5i: the gathering storm () -- xv, 640 ppblack cloth bindings with gilt titles to spine, upper page edges dyed red; complete with all maps and diagrams, many of which are folding
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'the babylonian world' presents an extensive, up-to-date and lavishly illustrated history of the ancient state babylonia and its 'holy city', babylonsee oxfam website for delivery information read more 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 intelligentsiacomprehensive and accessible, this book will be an indispensable resource for anyone studying the periodpaperback in excellent condition except for some water-ruffling to bottom of pageshistoricized 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 readoxfam shop cowley road softcover published by routledge,  (first published )
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Oxfam bookshop brigg at the height of the second world war, lincolnshire had no fewer than 46 operational airfields, all but nine built sincenumbered among them are the lancaster, manchester, hampden, wellington, hurricane, spitfire and beaufightersee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe build up of the raf air offensive after and the arrival of squadrons from america, australia, canada and poland, meant that by early in in lincolnshire alone, there were several thousand aircraft and personnelalso highlighted are the many and varied aircraft that comprised the operational unitsin this book, each airfield is described and details of its wartime function givenprevious owners name inside front coverfully illustrated
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Rare 100% vintage ufo ‘strangers in the night’ world tour concert t-shirtmaterial: 50 % cotton 50% polyesterno holes or stains, apart from some signs of minor fading to the text and graphicsitem has been worn and has signs of wear where the material has worn thin below the ufo logo to the front and below the graphic image of the group on the backthe item is in reasonable condition for its agetag size shows shirt is a large, but is the size of a small fit
40 €