The study of fractured reservoirs
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In harry potter and the order of the phoenix, harry returns for his fifth year of study at hogwarts and discovers that much of the wizarding community is in denial about the teenager's recent encounter with the evil lord voldemort, preferring to turn a blind eye to the news that voldemort has returneddiscs in excellent conditionmeeting secretly with a small group of students who name themselves "dumbledore's army," harry teaches them how to defend themselves against the dark arts, preparing the courageous young wizards for the extraordinary battle that lies aheadfearing that hogwarts' venerable headmaster, albus dumbledore, is lying about voldemort's return in order to undermine his power and take his job, the minister for magic, cornelius fudge, appoints a new defense against the dark arts teacher to keep watch over dumbledore and the hogwarts studentsoxfam shop kendal case in very good conditionwith the ability to play multiple characters, including harry potter, dumbledore and sirius black, the videogame of harry potter and the order of the phoenix offers fans the opportunity to wield a wand, explore all around hogwarts, and experience one of the most exciting and dangerous years in the life of the boy who livedsee oxfam website for delivery information read morebut professor dolores umbridge's ministry-approved course of defensive magic leaves the young wizards woefully unprepared to defend themselves against the dark forces threatening them and the entire wizarding community, so at the prompting of his friends hermione and ron, harry takes matters into his own hands
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In excellent condition, but with some areas of text highlighted and some minor annotations (used as a study book)no cash in handwritten towards the end of his long life, in a mood of disillusion, when his work was neglected and in decline, he would have been delighted to know that his great ballets such as sleeping beauty, swan lake, and la bayadere are more popular today than ever beforehis renown is undisputed, and his work lives not only in the pages of dance history but in the ballet repertoire of most companies todaypetipa's memoirs reveal many interÂesting details of his career and of the people he worked with, including tchaikovsky and the young pavlova, and give an insight into his character and genius that it is not possible to gain from any other sourcewilling to post if postage is paid for by buyer, or collection availablepictures show examples of some highlighted areas, all text is still entirely legibleas virtual dictator of the russian ballet in the second half of the 19th century, petipa moulded its course for many years and may have been said to have created the style of classical dancing still known as russian"these highly entertaining memoirs of marius petipa, the great franco-russian choreogapher had never before been translated into english before their first publication in
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In an astonishing cache, containing some letters and great numbers of business documents, came to lightthe book is rightly celebrated as one of the most engrossing of all modern books on italian life and historyfrancesco di marco datini, the 14th-century tuscan merchant who forms the central subject of iris origo's study, has now probably become the most intimately accessible figure of the later middle agesiris origo drew on this material to paint, in detail, a picture of italian domestic life on the eve of the renaissance
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Since , he has been director of the arts and humanities research council centre for the study of the domestic interiorjeremy aynsley heads the department of design history at the royal college of art in londonshe has curated several exhibitions relating to twentieth-century art, decorative arts, and designabout the author sarah schleuning is a curator at the wolfsonian-florida international university
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Zimmer's obsession with mann drives him to publish a study of his work; whereupon he receives a letter postmarked new mexico, supposedly written by mann's wife, and inviting him to visit the great mann himselfoxfam bookshop cheltenham one man's obsession with the mysterious life of a silent film star takes him on a journey into a shadow-world of lies, illusions, and unexpected lovebut one morning in he walked out of his house and was never heard from againthen, watching television one night, he stumbles upon a lost film by silent comedian hector mann, and remembers how to laughmann was a comic genius, in trademark white suit and fluttering black moustachesee oxfam website for delivery information read morewritten with breath-taking urgency and precision, this stunning novel plunges the reader into a universe in which the comic and the tragic, the real and the imagined, the violent and the tender dissolve into one anotherafter losing his wife and young sons in a plane crash, vermont professor david zimmer spends his waking hours mired in griefcan hector mann be alive? zimmer cannot decide - until a strange woman appears on his doorstep and makes the decision for him, changing his life forever
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This is a study of the epidemiology of the plague, covering religious belief, plague in the ancient world, middle ages up to the 18th and 19th centuriessee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis covers vectors of plague ie rats, fleas, other rodents, human transmission of plague, finally dealing with methods of containment and controloxfam shop macclesfield the conquest of plague, by l fabian hirst, md, oxford university press, pp including index
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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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Ptsd occurs in some persons after extreme trauma, and because abuse and trauma are largely prevalent in psychiatric disorders, there is a need for the study of the underlying biology and pathogenesis of the disorderthe aim of the text is to critically evaluate and sythesize the available biologic information on post-traumatic stress disorder (ptsd), a condition only officially included in psychiatric nosology sincesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop brighton the papers in this volume were presented at a conference entitled "psychobiology of posttraumatic stress disorder" held by the new york academy of sciences on september
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However, there has been no study exploring in detail its impact, and, equally important, suggesting ways in which the growing imbalance between the powers of central and local government should be rectifiedno inscriptions see oxfam website for delivery information read morethis book fills this gapoxfam bookshop holmfirth english local government is in a state of decline after 40 years of incremental but cumulative centralisation by central governmentthe process of centralisation, and its corrosive effect on the status and responsibilities of local government, have been widely recognised and deplored among politicians and senior officers within local government, and by academics with an interest in this fieldthis book is the first to directly address this trend's impact upon the institution of local government, a crucial element in the democratic viability of a unitary statethis text will be of key interest to scholars, students and practitioners of local government, and more generally to those interested in what has been happening to british politics and governance
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This was the largest, most in-depth study ever to be carried out in this fieldit critically examined the effect of ta support on the academic progress of pupils, made extensive observations of nearly 700 pupils and over 100 tas, and collected data from over questionnaire responses and interviews with over 470 school staff and pupilsoxfam books & music bury stwith serious implications not just for classroom practice, but also whole-school, local authority and government policy, this will be an indispensable text for primary, secondary and special schools, senior management teams, those involved in teacher training and professional development, policy-makers and academicsthis book reveals the extent to which the pupils in most need are let down by current classroom practicethe authors go on to show how schools need to change if they are to realise the potential of tasthe authors present a robust challenge to the current widespread practices concerning ta preparation, deployment and practice, structured around a conceptually and empirically strong explanatory frameworksee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe authors present the provocative findings from the ground-breaking and seminal deployment and impact of support staff (diss) projectedmunds this key and timely text examines the impact of tas on pupils' learning and behaviour, and on teachers and teachingcondition: covers and spine very good, pages clean and tight
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Oxfam bookshop newport a study of the processes of discovery, invention, imagination and creativity in humour, science, and the artsfrom describing and comparing many different examples of invention and discovery, koestler concludes that they all share a common pattern which he terms "bisociation" - a blending of elements drawn from two previously unrelated matrices of thought into a new matrix of meaning by way of a process involving comparison, abstraction and categorisation, analogies and metaphorshence low price for this item), as special cases of "bisociation"it lays out koestler's attempt to develop an elaborate general theory of human creativityunclipped d/j is tatty with a number of tears around the edgessee oxfam website for delivery information read moreone or two underlinings in pen; one or two marginal annotations in pencil - otherwise clean/intacthe regards many different mental phenomena based on comparison (such as analogies, metaphors, parables, allegories, jokes, identification, role-playing, acting, personification, anthropomorphism etcfirst published in ; this is the scarcer danube edition, with a new preface by the author
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Oxfam bookshop preston this volume contains thirty-one state-of-the-art contributions from leading figures in the study of emotion todayit will be a vital resource not only for scholars and graduate students but also for undergraduates who are finding their way into this fascinating topicanyone interested in the philosophy of emotion, and its wide-ranging implications in other related fields such as morality and aesthetics, will want to consult this booksee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe volume addresses all the central philosophical issues in current emotion research, including: the nature of emotion and of emotional life; the history of emotion from plato to sartre; emotion and practical reason; emotion and the self; emotion, value, and morality; and emotion, art and aesthetics
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Since chomsky revolutionized the study of language in the s, it has increasingly come to be accepted that language and other knowledge structures are hard-wired in our genesbut people do not realize how thin the evidence for that idea isthe 'language instinct' debate examines the various arguments for instinctive knowledge, and finds that each one rests on false premisses or embodies logical fallaciesoxfam bookshop preston when it was first published in , geoffrey sampson's educating eve was described as the definitive response to steven pinker's the language instinct and noam chomsky's nativismwith a new chapter entitled 'how people really speak' which uses corpus data to analyse how language is used in spontaneous english conversation, responses to critics, extensive revisions throughout, and a new preface by paul postal of new york university, this new edition will be an essential purchase for students, academics, and general readers interested in the debate about the 'language instinct'the structures of language are shown to be purely cultural creationssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreaccording to this view, human beings are born with a rich structure of cognition already in placein this revised and expanded new edition, sampson revisits his original arguments in the light of fresh evidence that has emerged since the original publication
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Constructing a language offers a compellingly argued, psychologically sound new vision for the study of language acquisitiondrawing together a vast body of empirical research in cognitive science, linguistics, and developmental psychology, tomasello demonstrates that we don't need a self-contained "language instinct" to explain how children learn languagebut these extra processes, tomasello argues, are completely unnecessary-important to save a theory but not to explain the phenomenonoxfam bookshop preston in this groundbreaking book, michael tomasello presents a comprehensive usage-based theory of language acquisitiontheir linguistic ability is interwoven with other cognitive abilitiesall theories of language acquisition assume these fundamental skills of intention-reading and pattern-findingtomasello argues that the essence of language is its symbolic dimension, which rests on the uniquely human ability to comprehend intentionsome formal linguistic theories posit a second set of acquisition processes to connect somehow with an innate universal grammargrammar emerges as the speakers of a language create linguistic constructions out of recurring sequences of symbols; children pick up these patterns in the buzz of words they hear around themsee oxfam website for delivery information read morefor all its empirical weaknesses, chomskian generative grammar has ruled the linguistic world for forty years
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Oxfam bookshop wallingford this is the first major study of the 'terukkuttu', the rich, powerful ritual theater tradition of tamilnadu, the tamil-speaking area of south indiasee oxfam website for delivery information read more it focuses on the manifestation of 'terukkuttu' currently practriced in tontaimantalam, the north-eastern part of the region
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It describes the governance of england during the mid-fifteenth century, yet without claiming to study every aspect of english lifeoxfam bookshop preston this book, an invaluable and much-needed addition to english historiography, and unparalleled in its informative detail, is an examination of the exercise of the king's authority between the death of henry v in and the dethronement of henry vi insee oxfam website for delivery information read moredust jacket slightly yellowed with age, but book otherwise in excellent conditionit reassesses the character of this third lancastrian king and his place in english history, though it is not primarily a personal biography
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Oxfam bookshop skipton anthony cohen makes a distinct break with earlier approaches to the study of community, which treated the subject in largely structural termsthe 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 identitieshe delineates a concept applicable to local and ethnic communities through which people see themselves as belonging to societyhas been read but remains in clean conditionfirm binding see oxfam website for delivery information read morekey ideas series: peter hamilton (ed)no inscriptionshis view is interpretive and experiential, seeing the community as a cultural field with a complex of symbols whose meanings vary among its members
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Oxfam books & music lancaster a study of a remarkable body of material: the fine objects that were so often buried in hoards or deposited in watery locations such as rivers or bogssuch finds are made throughout northern and western europe and characterise the entire sequence from the mesolithic to the early historical periodsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe book traces the main outlines of this sequence and attempts to relate the changing character of these deposits to the broader processes taking place in prehistoric society
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She shows a great interest in the study of colours, in fact each work is an elaboration process of the pigments that best suit its meaningare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablewith certificate of authenticity by the artistplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethat uses various efficient couriers for fast shipments in europe and all over the world, placing the work and the certificate in a hard tube for a very safe transportshe developed an interest in the new artistic and graphic avant-gardes, because they were more direct and immediate to convey a message, having subjects in the foreground or often abstract or surrealistic compositions as main componentsthe work will be shipped by mailbox etcafter high school she graduated in visual arts at the accademia di belle arti di brerawork by nina rollo, size 29 x 39 cm, year , title “always smile in front of difficulties”technique: oil and acrylics on 300 g cardboardbiography: the artist nina rollo was born in monopoli in the province of bari (italy) intherefore, her work doesn’t stop at an “artistic movement”, but it spreads into several areasour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store
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The oxford handbook of modern and contemporary american poetry provides a comprehensive approach to the debates that have defined the study of american verse of the twentieth and twenty-first centuriesboards and dust wrapper in very good conditionoxfam bookshop chipping norton hardback, first edition, oxford university presssee oxfam website for delivery information read moretopics include: the influence of jazz on beat poetry; surrealist influences on american verse; disability poetics; asian american poetry; and more
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Based on a series of lectures delivered at oxford university, this study begins where dreliot see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop kendal paperback in good conditioneliot is generally recognized as one of the very few first-rate critical studies of arguably our finest poetlight foxing to cover and wear to edges and cornerslight pencil markings to text on a few pagesmatthiessen left off in his achievement of tprevious owners name to title page
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This book is a collection of 17 statutory lectures delivered fromsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop lower petergate in , as regius professor, william stubbs founded oxford university's school of modern history, allowing postclassical history to be taught as a distinct subject for the first timethe book is bound in maroon cloth, with gilt titlesthe spine is faded and bumped at top and bottom with a small tear at the topthe book has been inscribed by two previous owners, but otherwise pages are clean, lightly tanned
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Oxfam books & music beaconsfield a us reprint of cassirer's study of the enlightenment see oxfam website for delivery information read morethe binding is sound and the pages unmarked apart from a name and price inside the front and slight spotting on the edgestranslated by fritz c a koelln and james p pettegrovethe paperback cover is intact but worn in line with the book having been read
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Oxfam bookshop skipton "author don robins, who holds a phd in solid state chemistry, is a leader in the study of archaeological science and has spoken worldwide about his findingsthis book explores the theory of stones and crystals being linked with psychic phenomenahe has contributed scientific investigations into the molecular structure and energies of stonelight wear to coverno inscriptionsgood clean copycorners bumped see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Please study the photographs carefully this is the item you will receivethe last photograph is a stock picture showing the care i take to ensure that you receive the item as describedred herring the game of fishy definitionsdispatched with royal mail 2nd classnew factory sealed, there is some tearing to the shrink wrapall reasonable offers will be consideredthe game for the family
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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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The authors are world leaders in the study of the cryosphere, and the science in this book is very strong and thorough
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"in his classic study of the ideological sources of national socialism, george l mosse explores a unique complex of antidemocratic ideas that were deeply embedded in german history" see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop kendal paperback in almost new condition with clean and bright pages
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) christopher palmer the study of music at university) wilfrid mellers the sacred capons (pp) anthony milner see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop carlisle articles included: reger's orchestral music (pp2: a question of priorities (pp
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Oxfam bookshop st albans a study of the development of ancient mesopotamian art, lavishly illustrated with 44 colour plates and 280 monochrome platessee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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