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Now, working tirelessly as a worldwide ambassador for peace, he talks of the damage caused when religion is used to tear people apart, the essential need for unity in this troubled world, and how his faith sustains him on this, the most important journey of his life - the journey to forgiveness and peacetogether with his daughter hana, in this timely spiritual memoir (which includes a selection of exclusive photographs) ali draws upon his rich reserve of notes, tapes and journals, and writes with compassion, warmth and, of course, humour on how we can liberate mind, body and spirit when we pursue and embrace the one essential truth - lovei have embarked on a journey to loveoxfam shop colne road in this poignant, deeply moving book, muhammad ali shares the beliefs he has come to live by and which he has passed on to his childrenas he says, 'it is after i retired from boxing that my true work beganhere, as he recalls his relatively impoverished early days as a young warrior in louisville, kentucky, and his meteoric rise to fame as heavyweight champion of the world, a title he won three times, he tells of the many battles he won and lost, both inside and outside the ring, his conversion to islam in the s and the many life lessons he learned along the waysome of the wisdom is his own; some comes from the teachings of true islam, from his spiritual studies, and from people he has met in the course of his extraordinary life' see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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For the many who wish to understand more about the dalai lama's approach to living, there has never been a book which brings his beliefs so vividly into the real worldcovering all key areas of human experience, they apply the principles of tibetan buddhism to everyday problems and reveal how one can find balance and complete spiritual and mental freedomthe art of happiness is a highly accessible guide for a western audience, combining the dalai lama's eastern spiritual tradition with dr howard ccutler's western perspectivesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop pershore in this unique and important book, one of the world's great spiritual leaders offers his practical wisdom and advice on how we can overcome everyday human problems and achieve lasting happiness
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Please browse more of my listingsa brilliant large paperback book in excellent condition99 the world according to clarkson volume 4 in volume four of the world according to clarkson, jeremy clarkson pours scorn on the nonsensical, the dumb, the idiotic and the plain foolish in his continuing quest to discover where exactly we have all gone wronghow hard can it be by jeremy clarkson large paperback worth £7i have other jeremy clarkson books for sale
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Diet cults the surprising fallacy at the core of nutrition fads and a guide to healthy eating for th by matt fitzgerald (hardback, ) delivery uk delivery is usually within 8 to 10 working daysinternational delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for details
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We appreciate the impact a good book can havekingdom of fools: the unlikely rise of the early churchauthor:page, nickwe all like the idea of saving a bit of cash, so when we found out how many good quality used books are out there - we just had to let you know!
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Tying in with the hit bbc1 series and generously illustrated with specially commissioned colour photography and over 100 historic images, this book reveals how these structures originated in the experiences and beliefs of the british people, and how they hold the key to who we arehe climbs to the top of the light45;flooded ely cathedral, a looming vision of norman conquest and domination; he explores harvington hall in worcestershire, riddled with hidden passages to conceal catholic priests; he delves into manchester&39;s network of sewers, constructed to flush away the polluted waters of disease; and he takes a quizzical look at the scottish parliament in edinburgh, the symbol of devolutionoxfam bookshop cheltenham this is the story of britain told through its buildings and the people who built themsee oxfam website for delivery information read morejoin david dimbleby on his colourful chronological journey through the nation39;s architectural landscape: to towering fortresses, timber&45;framed barns, magnificent palaces, railway viaducts, music halls, suburban homes and tower blocks
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Fogg pushed the boundaries of exploration, science and code-breaking - producing feats of unrivalled cerebral dexterityalmost eight decades passedbut, while such genius won him accolades and fame, it also fanned the flames of envyunable to take fogg's triumphs any longer, the british establishment sought to have him discreditedoxfam bookshop hertford through a life cloaked in mystery, edwardian polymath hannibal gbanished from england, he lived out his days in secrecy - before disappearing on an expedition to manchuria in the winter ofthen, one morning william fogg receives a letter from a legal firm in london, claiming he's the sole inheritor to his great-great-grandfather's estatezigzagging through five continents, the quest reveals how alexander the great was never beaten in battlethe key to a door in marrakeshby completing the life work of hannibal, william fogg strives to lift the veil on the supreme secret of manfirst in a series of ground-breaking adventure novels from master storyteller, tahir shah, hannibal fogg and the supreme secret of man is unlike anything published in recent timesand there begins the treasure trail of mystery, danger and uproar, as william pieces together the clues left for him by hannibal foggten years in the making, it's as worldly and wise as the indefatigable hannibal fogghailing from a landed family, fogg was a confidant to world leaders, a soldier, swordsman, prolific author, inventor, collector, and quite probably the most extraordinary man ever to have livedsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreby the celebrated author of the caliph's house, a time top ten book of the yearhis life work was publically destroyed in what was to become known as the 'great foggian purge'knowing almost nothing of his forebear, he takes possession of the single object left in the bequest - a large rusty iron key
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How to write & speak better – hardback – used this book for example shows how to write letters with sample templates
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How to write & speak better – hardback – used this book for example shows how to write letters with sample templatesfree uk delivery
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Cycles the science of predictionbook binding:paperbackauthor:dakin, edwin feach month we recycle over 23 million books, saving over tonnes of books a year from going straight into landfill sitesbook condition:good
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Leon maclaren () was a barrister, politician, philosopher, and the founder of the school of economic scienceoxfam bookshop victoria based on a three-year course prepared by leon maclaren for the school of economic science in london in the late s, this book reassesses the first principles of economicsin his view, science is a study of laws that exist in nature, while economics is a study of the humanities with the interaction between human nature and the natural universe at its heartit concludes with an examination of society's structure as a whole, the part economic activity plays in the bigger picture, and the social and cultural influences that shape the production and distribution of wealthwith original subject matter from his economic course and introducing more recent examples and statistics from australia, canada, new zealand, the uk, and the united states, the study examines the major characteristics of the modern economy-such as banking, taxation, and international trade-and considers the role of the government in economic affairssee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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The little book of hygge is the book we all need right now, guaranteed to bring warmth and comfort into your lifeoxfam bookshop cheltenham **the international, new york times and sunday times bestseller, with over a million copies sold around the world**denmark has an international reputation for being one of the happiest nations in the world, and hygge is widely recognised to be the magic ingredient to this happinessthe book is packed full of original research on hygge, conducted by meik and his team, along with beautiful photographs, recipes and ideas to help you add a touch of hygge to your lifehygge has been described as everything from "cosines of the soul" to "the pursuit of everyday pleasures"hooga? hhyooguh? heurgh? it is not really important how you choose to pronounce or even spell 'hygge'what is important is that you feel itsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe little book of hygge is the definitive, must-read introduction to hygge, written by meik wiking, ceo of the happiness research institute in copenhagenwhether you're cuddled up on a sofa with a loved one, or sharing comfort food with your closest friends, hygge is about creating an atmosphere where we can let your guard down
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It helps to change mental habits so that you can achieve more in less time, gain energy and have less negative stress, resolve difficult challenges, enjoy lifethe other 2 books in the series are also availableone of a series of 3 books on self development from the mind gymthis book concentrates on how we can use our minds more effectively so that we can get more out of life
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Prepare impressive optical illusions and more with the science of magic! with this stem product kids can have fun while learning new skills! science4you toys achieve the right balance between education and fun
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Oxfam shop ulverston the official tie-in to the return of the king, in which actor andy serkis relates how he and the team of animators brought tolkien's character gollum to lifenow andy serkis tells his own story about how a three-week commission to provide a voiceover for gollum grew into a four-year commitment to breathe life and soul into the lord of the rings' most challenging screen performancefilm-making history was made when, in the two towers, an actor's performance and digital animation were seamlessly integrated to create the world's first totally lifelike animated charactersee oxfam website for delivery information read morefully illustrated with more than 100 exclusive behind-the-scenes photos and drawings from the return of the king and the two towers, and with contributions from the many designers and animators who brought gollum to life, this book examines the transition to the big screen of one of tolkien's most popular characters from the hobbit and the lord of the rings
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How to be more tree brings together sixty universal life lessons taken from the infinite wisdom of treestrees do not have brains to think with, or nervous systems that cause them to feel things, and yet they are undeniably cleverfrom the importance of patience, to drawing strength from others, to weathering the storm, to dealing with life's most persistent irritants - this is a celebration of the heroes of the forest, and an essential companion for dipping into when we need a little inspirationfrom their ability to adapt, to their understanding of the strength of networks and mutually beneficial relationships, they put us to shame with their natural ability to thrive, even when they find themselves in less than ideal environmentswe learn about the importance of asking for help when you need it from elms, who call in an army of parasitic wasps when they're being attacked by caterpillars; from acacias, who look out for each other by producing a gas when they're being nibbled on by herbivores to warn their nearby friends; and the chinese pistache shows us the power in pacing yourselfsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop colne road this beautifully illustrated book brings together sixty essential life lessons inspired by the infinite wisdom of trees
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Description: glow in the dark science set features: - this fun science set includes a variety of glow-in-the-dark activities - make a glowing bouncy ball - create amazing luminous science effects - glow in the dark star stickers - have fun with glowing creepy crawlies - enjoy the glistening fluffy snow - grow glowing crystals - for ages 10+ - box measures 35
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Second nature: the inner lives of animals (macmillan science),jonathan balcombe book is in very good conditioncan post for £3
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Now albert-l szl barab si-the award-winning author of the sleeper hitlinked - explains how the digital age has yielded a massive, previously unavailable data set that proves the daily pattern of human activity isn't random, it'scan we scientifically predict our future?
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Condition: goodlist price (msrp)title: the examined life: how we lose and find ourselvesauthors: grosz, stephenproduct category: books
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The 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 successfuloxfam 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 geniusthousands of lives, and the increasing fortunes of nations, hung on a resolutionexcellent condition for its age, with little signs of usetext block cleanno highlighting or other notesanyone alive in the 18th century would have known that 'the longitude problem' was the thorniest scientific dilemma of the day - and had been for centuriesthe 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 solutionfull 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 moredust jacket unmarkedlacking 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 land
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Oxfam bookshop ashbourne published for an exhibition to show how an interest in metamorphic and fantastic forms has fed the imagination of artists since the end of the nineteenth century, and how these interests have shaped what we now see as the beginnings of "modern sculpture' see oxfam website for delivery information read more illustrated in colour
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See oxfam website for delivery information read morethe easternmost house is a stunning memoir, describing a year on the easternmost edge of england, and exploring how we can preserve delicate ecosystems and livelihoods in the face of rapid coastal erosion and environmental changeoxfam bookshop cheltenham within the next three years, juliet blaxlands home will be demolished, and the land where it now stands will crumble into the north seain her numbered days living in the easternmost house, juliet fights to maintain the rural ways she grew up with, re-connecting with the beauty, usefulness and erratic terror of the natural world
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Glow in the dark sciencewe do not accept any liability if your order is delayed by our carriers or due to adverse weatherall orders placed during the
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Magnoidz science of bubblesthis educational kit from magnoidz explores the science of bubblesthe box contains bubble mixture, a balloon, funnel, tray, small pan, star ring, 3 hole ring, bubble tube, 5 x straws, 8 x ball parts and 12 x stick parts plus a booklet full of interesting, scientific facts about bubbles
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As an odyssey of mind, body and spirit, food of the gods is one of the most fascinating and surprising histories of consciousness ever writtenfood of the gods: the search for the original tree of knowledge: a radical history of plants, drugs and human evolution paperback – 6 may
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27 x centimeters weight: 0the parable of the pipeline: how anyone can build a pipeline of ongoing residual income in the new economy by international network training institute (int ships from us supplier related searches: parables of pipeline, parable of the pipeline books, parable of the pipeline format: paperback / softback dimensions: x 1
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In the hidden life of trees, forester peter wohlleben puts ground-breaking scientific discoveries into a language everyone can relate toresearch is now suggesting trees are capable of much more than we have ever knownhow do trees live?do they feel pain, or have awareness of their surroundings?
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More specifically, this ecocritical study examines the ecological implications of trassard's literary and photographic production through the lens of sciencehimself a lifelong inhabitant of an agricultural area in the northwest of france, his fiction, nonfiction and photography bear witness to the many changes that have affected our relationship to the earth over the same period"jean-loup trassard has published more than forty books over the past 50 yearsdespite the diverse generic and stylistic diversity of his work, he has remained constant in his effort to depict the rural way of lifethe global significance of the ecological themes that traverse his writings is presented here in english for the first timeunexpected convergences between disciplines foster a deeper appreciation of the endeavors of each and their capacity for mutual enrichmentoxfam bookshop raeburn place as new condition" see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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This fourth edition of life the science of biology volume ii evolution, diversity, and ecology by purves, orians and heller features: - intriguing chapter openers that combine arresting photos and text to spark interest at the outset, setting the stage for the material that follows - consistent icons and colour-coding to clarify illustrationsicons are used to represent biologically important molecules, active forms of enzymes, and the activation and inhibition of pathwaysimportant concepts are encapsulated in clearly written summary sentences, with references back to key illustrations - self quizzes to test your knowledge and understanding of the topics in each chapter this book is paperbacked and measures 27colour is used consistently throughout the text - dynamic visual paragraphs that dramatize important concepts in a way that the text alone cannot5(l) x 22(w) x 1it is subsequently in very good condition with no marked or torn pages read more5(d) cm condition: this book has not been read and has just been sitting on a shelfthese are flagged with marginal arrows so the student is able to refer to them readily - stunning photos capture the excitement of life, illustrating concepts and enlivening the book's appearance - boxes describe fascinating biological phenomena, highlighting special interest topics and expanding the discussion of many issues - new chapter summaries synthesize information in the text and the art
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