When he was a young boy, Imran Ahmad's parents entered him into a "Bonnie Baby" contest in his hometown of Karachi, Pakistan. Despite being dressed very smartly in black suit, white shirt and dark tie, Ahmad lost to the contest organizer's child. He was...

Citizens in retirement age are becoming an ever greater but also more active part of society. Along with this socio-cultural shift a new emphasis on living quality and atmosphere is the home emerges instead of simply functionality and cleanliness. In contrast to the general...

One of Washington's top journalists traces the rivalry between John Kennedy and Richard Nixon, whose 1960 presidential contest set America's Cold War political course, showing how their initial friendship degenerated into distrust and paranoia. 50,000 first printing. Tour.

The area around your home is your haven, your sanctuary, your refuge from the noise and irritation of traffic, eyesores, and nosy neighbors. Or at least it could be if there was some sort of barrier between your front yard and the sidewalk, or...

When naive Boston nurse Elsa Murphy volunteered atan aid agency, she thought it would be a good wayfor her to help others and see the world. What shedidn't expect was to be sent to Afghanistan - notlong after 9/11 - to serve a year...

The J.J. Pan legacy stresses total quality in all aspects of architectural practice. It is therefore unsurprising that this latest monograph emulates the firm's reputation for finesse, with rich colour photography and a diverse range of building types. According to Taiwanese architect Joshua Jih...

Practical solutions for sustainabilityIn this timely guide, one of the world's leaders in advanced building technology implementation shows architects and engineers proven and practical methods for implementing these technologies in sustainably-designed buildings. Because of the very limited time architects are given from being awarded...

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When the Genoese merchant, Marco Polo, first arrived in Dynastic China he was faced with a society far advanced of anything he had encountered in Europe. The ports were filled with commodities from all over the eastern world, while new technology was driving the...

Ruby Wax - comedian, writer and mental health campaigner - shows us how our minds can jeopardize our sanity.With her own periods of depression and now a Masters from Oxford in Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy to draw from, she explains how our busy, chattering, self-critical...

Love from Heavenand will transform the way you think about love; it will stir up the love that is within you, making you more compassionate, happier and will change your life and the lives of the people around you.Lorna Byrne, the Irish mystic who...

Middle East Drugs Bazaar: Production, Prevention and Consumption by Philip Robinson

Dean Koontz is at the peak of his storytelling powers with this major new novel - a rich, multi-layered story that moves back and forth across decades and generations as a gifted musician relates the 'terrible and wonderful' events that began in his city...

Drama, danger and heartbreak. This is a gripping story from a master storyteller. On the surface, Claire Saunders has it all. She has a rewarding career in fashion and a talented concert pianist daughter. Her loving husband is one of the country's most trusted...

Evil never dies. . . .After escaping the horrors of the Dark Dimension, Elena can't wait to attend Dalcrest College, the beautiful ivy-covered campus where her parents met. Life with Stefan is better than ever, and even Damon seems genuinely changed and is getting...

Decorated with striking imagery from the beloved Harry Potter film series and featuring a refreshing new design, this pocket journal is an exciting addition to Insight Editions' best-selling line of collectible journals.Hufflepuff house is known for its loyalty, a tradition that hails from its...

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We are offering a high discount due to slightly damageAn in-depth look at how to do business in China as it becomes a global economic powerSince 1979, when China emerged from its long isolation and launched the first of its economic reforms, the country...

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We are offering a high discount due to slightly damageMarks andamp; Spencer is an institution synonymous with quality, reliability, and customer care. But do we associate it with 'fashion'? Drawing on previously unpublished company archives, Fashion for the People considers the company's contribution to...

We are offering a high discount due to slightly damageWhen thirty-three-year-old Mohammed Odeh al-Rehaief made the decision to risk his life and his family to save Private First Class Jessica Lynch -- an American soldier he did not know -- it was more than...

We are offering a high discount due to slightly damageIn 2006, frustrated with religious turmoil, fanaticism, and fundamentalism, filmmaker Peter Rodger set out on a quest across 23 countries to shoot the epic nonfiction motion picture Oh My God in an attempt to understand...

We are offering a high discount due to slightly damageIraq, 2003. Three women sit down to tea in the war-torn country.When Lynne O'Donnell met Pauline and Margaret in Iraq she could never have guessed the wealth of stories she'd discover. Over tea the two...

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We are offering a high discount due to slightly damageThis text establishes a sound interdisciplinary context for understanding the political framework of the seven South Asian nations. Making use of the rich comparative possibilities afforded by the subcontinent, the authors consider examples of political...

We are offering a high discount due to slightly damageIn the midst of one of the most serious financial upheavals since the Great Depression, George Soros, the legendary financier and philanthropist, writes about the origins of the crisis and proposes a set of policies...

We are offering a high discount due to slightly damageBegun as the United States moved its armed forces into Iraq, Rashid Khalidi's powerful and thoughtful new book examines the record of Western involvement in the region and analyzes the likely outcome of our most...

We are offering a high discount due to slightly damageThe bestselling author of Einsteins Dreams explores the emotional and philosophical questions raised by recent discoveries in science with passion and curiosity.He looks at the dialogue between science and religion; the conflict between our human...

We are offering a high discount due to slightly damage“It was no comfort to know that I was making history, for the forced removal of a company president is almost unheard of in Japan. I rose quietly, left the room, and holding my head...

We are offering a high discount due to slightly damage* Finalist for the National Book Award in Poetry ** Winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award in Poetry * Finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award in Criticism * Winner of the...

We are offering a high discount due to slightly damageFor most of human history the rules of power were clear: power was something to be seized, and then jealously guarded. Under this 'Old Power' we lived in a world of rulers and subjects.Now, we...

We are offering a high discount due to slightly damageNow reissued with a new foreword, Discovering Islam is a classic account of how the history of Islam and its relations with the West have shaped Islamic society today. Islam is often caricatured as aggressive...

We are offering a high discount due to slightly damageAt Canaan's Edge: America in the King Years, 1965-68and is the final volume in Taylor Branch's magnificent history of America in the years of the Civil Rights Movement and Vietnam War, recognized universally as the...

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We are offering a high discount due to slightly damageGoa: A Daughter's Story, written by Maria Aurora Couto, is a novel about 450 years of Goa's history. The novel describes how the state of Goa came into existence in the initial chapters, the author...

We are offering a high discount due to slightly damageIn "Applications for Living", Neale Donald Walsch has distilled the principles of "Conversations with God" through his own life experience into a universal formula for living well. Holistic Living shows that all individuals can and...

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We are offering a high discount due to slightly damageIn March 1947, Lord Louis Mountbatten became the last Viceroy of India, with the mandate to hand over 'the jewel in the crown' of the British Empire within one year. Mountbatten worked with Jawaharlal Nehru,...

We are offering a high discount due to slightly damageA Stirring Account Of One Of The World S Greatest EmpiresIn December 1525, Zahir-Ud-Din Babur, Descended From Chengiz Khan And Timur Lenk, Crossed The Indus River Into The Punjab With A Modest Army And Some...

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We are offering a high discount due to slightly damageOnce again, Geraldine Brooks takes a remarkable shard of history and brings it to vivid life. In 1665, a young man from Martha's Vineyard became the first Native American to graduate from Harvard College. Upon...

We are offering a high discount due to slightly damageThis book provides a comprehensive guide to the systemic dimensions of the US empire. Petras elaborates the changes within the US ruling class, as its manufacturing sector declines and gives way to the ascendancy of...