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The Patient Assassin : A True Tale of Massacre, Revenge and the Raj (9781471174247)

WINNER OF THE PEN HESSELL-TILTMAN PRIZE 2020 'Reads like a thriller...colourful, detailed and meticulously researched' Sunday Times 'Gripping from start to finish' Peter Frankopan, bestselling author of The Silk Roads 'Remarkable and brilliantly researched non-fiction thriller...focussing on one extraordinary story that had never been properly told before' William Dalrymple, Spectator Anita Anand tells the remarkable story of one Indian's twenty-year quest for revenge, taking him around the world in search of those he held responsible for the Amritsar massacre of 1919, which cost the lives of hundreds. When Sir Michael O'Dwyer, the Lieutenant Governor of Punjab, ordered Brigadier General Reginald Dyer to Amritsar, he wanted him to bring the troublesome city to heel. Sir Michael had become increasingly alarmed at the effect Gandhi was having on his province, as well as recent demonstrations, strikes and shows of Hindu-Muslim unity. All these things, in

Guinness World Records 2022 (9781913484101)

Fully revised and updated, and with a bright new design, Guinness World Records 2022 provides a fascinating snapshot of our world today. Our editors have chosen to curate the book with environmental issues at the forefront of their mind, so we open with a chapter exploring what's happening to our ecosystem and what superlative lengths people are going to make a difference. We also want to encourage readers to put their own record-breaking to good, so look out for projects that might inspire you to make a difference - so don't just Discover Your World, Change Your World! Despite the challenges of the past year, it's been business as usual at Guinness World Records, and our researchers continue to field thousands of applications a month. Expect that unique mix of remarkable humans, talented pets, incredible vehicles and impressive sporting legends. What you'll find in our 10 record-packed chapters: - Environmental champions - the eco-warriors fighting to make our planet a

Regenerate : Unlocking Your Body's Radical Resilience through The New Biology (9781401956417)

"This book is a revolution! It goes way beyond the beliefs that have fueled modern pharmaceutical medicine for decades and gives you all the science you'll ever need to prove that there is another way." - Christiane Northrup, M.D., New York Times bestselling author of Goddesses Never Age Modern medicine and human health are at a critical crossroads, and the truth is that you and not your genes are in the driver's seat. You are the one who gets to make informed decisions on how you use and nourish the evolutionary miracle that is your body. Combining analysis of cutting-edge scientific findings with our deepest ancestral wisdom and health-promoting practices, Sayer Ji, founder of GreenMedInfo, offers a time-tested program to help prevent and manage the most common health afflictions of our day-cancer, heart disease, neurodegenerative diseases, and metabolic syndrome. Antiquated thinking and scientific dogma have long obstructed our understanding of our innate untapped

Erzieherinnen + Erzieher 01 Fachbuch (3064501798)

Das Lehrwerk fördert die professionelle Haltung angehender Erzieher/-innen und unterstützt durch Impulse zur Selbstreflexion und zur Lernortvernetzung.Beispiele und fachliche Grundlagentexte sowie Hinweise Zum Weiterdenken aus allen sozialpädagogischen Handlungsfeldern und mit den verschiedenen Zielgruppen bilden die generalistische Ausbildung ab.Wichtige Querschnittsthemen - Partizipation, Inklusion, Prävention, Sprachbildung, Medienkompetenz, Wertevermittlung oder Nachhaltigkeit - sind in beiden Bände verankert und als spezielle Aufgaben formuliert.Der Schwerpunkt des zweiten Bandes liegt auf der sozialpädagogischen Bildungsarbeit; zusätzlich stellt er alle Bildungsbereiche ausführlich mit vielen Praxisanregungen dar.Ein gemeinsames Stichwortregister in beiden Bänden vereinfacht die Navigation zwischen den Inhalten der Lehrbücher.] Product details Format

Big Pumpkin (9780689801297)

A little bat uses brains over brawn in this not-so-scary Halloween picture book. The witch has grown the biggest pumpkin ever, and now she wants to make herself a pumpkin pie for Halloween. But the pumpkin is so big she can't get it off the vine. It's so big the ghost can't move it, either. Neither can the vampire, nor the mummy. It looks as if there'll be no pumpkin pie for Halloween, until along comes the bat with an idea to save the day. How can the tiny bat succeed where bigger and strong spooky creatures have failed? You'll be surprised! Product details For ages 6-8 Format Paperback | 32 pages

ESC Textbook of Cardiovascular Nursing (9780198849315)

Part of the European Society of Cardiology series, the ESC Textbook of Cardiovascular Nursing provides in depth learning for nurses specialising in caring for patients with coronary heart disease, heart failure, valvular disease, arrhythmias, congenital heart disease and inherited cardiovascular conditions. The textbook builds on the ESC Core Curriculum for the Continuing Professional Development of Nurses Working in Cardiovascular Care. There are fifteen chapters written by experts in the field. The pathology of coronary heart disease, heart failure, valvular disease, arrhythmias, congenital heart disease and inherited cardiovascular conditions are all discussed in great detail. Whilst tailoring nursing assessment and interventions to the care of patients with heart disease, the textbook emphasises high quality holistic care taking account of the needs of patients with complex comorbidities, as well as their families. The imperative of prevention and rehabilitation in terms of both p

Margaret Thatcher : The Authorized Biography, Volume Two: Everything She Wants (9780713992885)

The sensational second volume of Charles Moore's bestselling authorized biography of the Iron Lady In June 1983 Margaret Thatcher won the biggest increase in a government's Parliamentary majority in British electoral history. Over the next four years, as Charles Moore relates in this central volume of his uniquely authoritative biography, Britain's first woman prime minister changed the course of her country's history and that of the world, often by sheer force of will. The book reveals as never before how she faced down the Miners' Strike, transformed relations with Europe, privatized the commanding heights of British industry and continued the reinvigoration of the British economy. It describes her role on the world stage with dramatic immediacy, identifying Mikhail Gorbachev as 'a man to do business with' before he became leader of the Soviet Union, and then persistently pushing him and Ronald Reagan, her great ideological soulmate, to order world affairs

Body Confidence : Venice Nutrition's 3 Step System That Unlocks Your Body 's Full Potential (9780061997273)

The Venice Nutrition program is not a diet - it's a proactive way for anyone, at any age, to get control of their body. Known for getting participants into beach-ready shape, "Venice Nutrition Body Confidence" provides the ultimate plan for achieving lasting results. The program emphasizes three primary strategies to regulate blood sugar and lose weight: eating at specific intervals throughout the day; eating meals that streamline nutrient efficiency through prescribed ratios of carbohydrates, protein, and fat; and, eating a targeted number of calories at each specifically designed meal. Unlike other programs on the market, "Venice Nutrition Body Confidence" is highly customizable, and begins by showing readers how to unlock the secrets of their own metabolism. But nutrition is just one important piece of the Venice Nutrition approach to health. A carefully honed exercise plan, and guidance on how to harness sleep, vitamins/minerals, water, and stress management