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Britain's Population
Demographic Issues in Contemporary Society
2013
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Britain's Population addresses issues relating to the demographic characteristics of British society. Many of the contemporary features of the population relate to changes in the past - particularly the ups and downs in attitudes to marriage and family formation. The history of these trends is considered, including the 'baby boom' of the 1960s when three million children were added to the population within the space of ten years. Jackson argues that the impact of this bulge genera...
Write About Poetry
Getting to the Heart of a Poem
2021
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How do we read poetry, compare poems, or generate observations into a thoughtful response? Write About Poetry is an invaluable reference book and skills guide for students of poetry. Featuring model essays, a glossary of technical terms, and additional practice for student engagement, this volume provides students with a clear and concise guide to:• reading unseen poems with confidence• developing general observations into formal, structured written responses
2023
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This photography book is for people who enjoy space themed activities and for the people who never heard of the U.S. Space & Rocket Center or Space Camp. Now is the time for the “Don’t Know to Know”. Take advantage of this popular attraction that is filled with an abundance of scientific information. The pages in this book delivers a visual message to showcase how kids and adults can trust each other to work as a team to confront space mission scenarios that require problem solving and tea...
2022
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In 1964, a white man walks into a public restroom in a Washington, DC park looking for sex. The next man who enters is a black man.The Seat Next to the King explores the lives of two men who literally sat next to the most powerful men in America. Bayard Rustin, a friend to Martin Luther King Jr. and the organizer of the March on Washington, and Walter Jenkins, top aide and friend to President Lyndon Johnson, meet in that restroom, although neither knows the other's identit...
2015
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A normal day quickly becomes a nightmare for a young lawyer John Davis as the world around him begins to overwrite itself. Reality changes, night becomes day, rain becomes shine–and only he notices. As John struggles to understand what's happening to him, the alterations take a turn for the sinister. Accidents happen. People vanish. Memories are wiped clean. History itself is rewritten and the world is reshuffled to match it. Alone amongst the multitudes of the world only John is cursed wi...
2013
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Once Upon a Time With each exciting adventure inside this book, you would be on the edge of your seats on what will happen next. From love to depression, all the way to the solution of a dangerous situation, this thrilling story is often compared to a roller coaster, with every twist and turn throughout the book. A ghost tries to take over Kent Lee's life, creeping up behind him; torturing Kent. He sees a repeated throughout his life, which appears homeless. Similar to the ghost, (ghost eq...
The Fantastic Feeling of Flight
A 'Crocodiles in Cars' Adventure
2026
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In The Fantastic Feeling of Flight, the second story in the Crocodiles in Cars Adventure series, we find our crocodile friend venturing out of his neighborhood to explore more of the African savanna. Besides seeing some amazing animals, he discovers one of the world's greatest natural wonders. Come and join the safari!
2025
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Crocodiles in Cars takes children and the young-at-heart on a fun-filled and educational adventure through the African wilderness. Learning about Africa's amazing animals has never been more fun! Come and join the safari!
The Dude's Guide to Manhood
Finding True Manliness in a World of Counterfeits
- Narrated by
- Jeremy Childs
Unabridged
5 hours 10 min
2023
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Discover the path to true masculinity—to an adventurous life of strength, purpose, and clarity.Didn’t we used to understand manhood? Wasn’t there a time once when it was clear and straightforward? Are we lost?Dudes, look around you: The trail we once traveled from boyhood to maturity is now so overgrown, it’s almost impossible to trace. Our vision is blurred, rendering the map that previous generations followed unreadable. Our compass needles are spinning i...
The Last Evolution (Unabridged)
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Unabridged
52 min
2024
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John Campbell Jr. gives us a story about evolution. What will be man's ultimate evolution? What will he look like 100,000 years in the future? And who will be his children? "It was 2538 years After the Year of the Son of Man. For six centuries mankind had been developing machines. The Ear-apparatus was discovered as early as seven hundred years before. The Eye came later, the Brain came much later. But by 2500, the machines had been developed to think, and act and work with perfect indepen...
2018
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For small nations like Grenada, New Zealand and Norway, medal counts relative to population are increasingly touted as the most meaningful comparisons with sporting superpowers China, the United States and Germany. In acknowledging that 60% of the world’s states have populations of less than 10 million and 48% of these have less than 5 million inhabitants, this book explores how the ‘minnows’ can build or sustain their sport programmes.Despite the immense variation among and betwee...
Sport, Culture and Advertising
Identities, Commodities and the Politics of Representation
2004
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Despite the range of theoretical and methological positions adopted and the wide range of issues and topics related to advertising covered by cultural studies, relationships between sport and advertising have been largely overlooked.Given its gobal popularity and its prevalence across the spectrum of cultural and commercial life it is not surprising that scholars interrogating the cultural politics of sport have begun to recognise advertising as an important site for the analysis of...











