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Knife Allergy and Treatment Plan: How I Didn't Cut My Throat, But I Did Cut My Forearm; My Journey Through Combat, Suicide, and Self-Harm
ISBN: 9781478206774 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 578 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This is a true story. This is my story. Names have been changed to protect the confidentiality of others, but everything in this book happened. I share my story in the hope to inspire people to not kill themselves, or cut themselves, but instead to find productive ways to deal with pain. This book is dedicated to Randy, who killed himself in Iraq in December 2008; to Zachary, who was killed by a house bomb in Iraq in January 2008. Part One: Chicken gate: Why cutting is a bad idea Written in April 2012 Part Two: This Dark Earth Written in March 2009
This is a true story. This is my story. Names have been changed to protect the confidentiality of others, but everything in this book happened. I shar...
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Interesting History of "Bad" Poetry
ISBN: 9781537146836 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 286 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Interesting History of "Bad" Poetry Word Origin and History of Poetaster "An inferior poet; a writer of indifferent verse. "1590s, from Middle French poetastre (1550s), from Latin poeta (see poet) + -aster, diminutive (pejorative) suffix. Old Norse had skaldfifl 'poetaster'." http: //www.dictionary.com/browse/poetaster Samuel Taylor Coleridge; The Poems of ST Coleridge; William Pickering; 1844 Samuel Taylor Coleridge writes: "Good verse most good, and bad verse then seems better / Received from absent friend by way of Letter. / For what so sweet can laboured lays impart / As one rude rhyme...
Interesting History of "Bad" Poetry Word Origin and History of Poetaster "An inferior poet; a writer of indifferent verse. "1590s, from Middle French ...
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Interesting History of Tsunamis and Big Waves
ISBN: 9781517649562 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 316 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. "Wave: a disturbance on the surface of a liquid body, as the sea or a lake, in the form of a moving ridge or swell. Any surging or progressing movement or part resembling a wave of the sea. A mass movement, as of troops, settlers, or migrating birds. An outward curve, or one of a series of such curves, in a surface or line; undulation. An act or instance or waving. Physics. A progressive disturbance propagated from point to point in a medium or space without progress or advance by the points themselves, as in the transmission of sound or light. Literary. Water, a body of water, the sea."...
"Wave: a disturbance on the surface of a liquid body, as the sea or a lake, in the form of a moving ridge or swell. Any surging or progressing movemen...
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Tragic (but Interesting) History of Anti-Semitism and Persecution of Jews
ISBN: 9781515344063 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 378 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. "Those who do not remember the past are condemned to repeat it." George Santayana "Jew: one of a scattered group of people that traces its descent from the Biblical Hebrews or from postexilic adherents of Judaism; Israelite. A person whose religion is Judaism." http: //dictionary.reference.com/browse/jew "Persecution: a program or campaign to exterminate, drive away, or subjugate people based on their membership in a religious, ethnic, social, or racial group." http: //dictionary.reference.com/browse/persecution "Anti-Semitism is a certain perception of Jews, which may be expressed as hatred...
"Those who do not remember the past are condemned to repeat it." George Santayana "Jew: one of a scattered group of people that traces its descent fro...
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Interesting History of the Mekong River
ISBN: 9781974380701 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 116 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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Interesting History of Lake Erie
ISBN: 9781545558645 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 134 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Word Origin and History of Lake Erie: "A lake between the northeast central United States and southeast central Canada: the southernmost lake of the Great Lakes; Commodore Perry's defeat of the British in 1813. 239 miles (385 km) long; 9940 square miles (25,745 square km). "One of the Great Lakes, named for a native Iroquoian people who lived nearby, from French Erie, shortening of Rhiienhonons, said to mean 'raccoon nation', perhaps in reference to a totemic animal." http: //www.dictionary.com/browse/lake--erie Jedidiah Morse; The American Gazetteer: Exhibiting, in Alphabetical Order, a Much...
Word Origin and History of Lake Erie: "A lake between the northeast central United States and southeast central Canada: the southernmost lake of the G...
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Interesting Place Names and History of Scotland
ISBN: 9781495492938 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 564 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Interesting Place Names and History of Scotland Hatton of Fintray, Aberdeenshire? Burnt Islands, Argyll and Bute? Sweetheart Abbey, Dumfries and Galloway? Dunmore Pineapple, Falkirk? Soutra Aisle, Midlothian? Papa Westray, Orkney Islands? Auchensoul, South Ayrshire? If you are wondering where these names came from, this is the book for you Other interesting place names included, plus interesting history of Scotland
Interesting Place Names and History of Scotland Hatton of Fintray, Aberdeenshire? Burnt Islands, Argyll and Bute? Sweetheart Abbey, Dumfries and Gallo...
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Interesting History of Jade
ISBN: 9781544140476 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 94 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Word Origin and History of Jade: "1) Either of two minerals, jadeite or nephrite, sometimes green, highly esteemed as an ornamental stone for carvings, jewelry, etc. "2) An object, as a carving, made from this material. "3) Also called jade green. Green, varying from bluish green to yellowish green. "1721, earlier iada (1590s), from French le jade, error for earlier l'ejade, from Spanish piedra de (la) ijada (1560s), 'stone of colic, pain in the side' (jade was thought to cure this), from Vulgar Latin *iliata, from Latin ilia (plural) 'flanks, kidney area' (see ileum)." http:...
Word Origin and History of Jade: "1) Either of two minerals, jadeite or nephrite, sometimes green, highly esteemed as an ornamental stone for carvings...
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Interesting History of the Sun
ISBN: 9781542318839 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 106 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Word Origin and History of the Sun: "1) (Often initial capital letter) the star that is the central body of the solar system, around which the planets revolve and from which they receive light and heat: its mean distance from the earth is about 93 million miles (150 million km), its diameter about 864,000 miles (1.4 million km), and its mass about 330,000 times that of the earth; its period of surface rotation is about 26 days at its equator but longer at higher latitudes. ..." http: //www.dictionary.com/browse/sun David Daggett; Sun-Beams may be extracted from Cucumbers, but the Process is...
Word Origin and History of the Sun: "1) (Often initial capital letter) the star that is the central body of the solar system, around which the planets...
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Interesting History of Singapore
ISBN: 9781539934073 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 118 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Word Origin and History of Singapore: "An island on the Strait of Singapore, off the south tip of the Malay Peninsula. "An independent republic comprising this island and a few adjacent islets: member of the Commonwealth of Nations; formerly a British crown colony (1946-59) and member of the federation of Malaysia (1963-65). 220 square mi (570 square km). "A seaport in and the capital of this republic. "From Sanskrit Simhapuram 'Lion City', from simhah 'lion' and puram 'city', from Proto-Indo-European *pele- 'citadel, fortified high place' (see polis). The name is perhaps metaphoric of...
Word Origin and History of Singapore: "An island on the Strait of Singapore, off the south tip of the Malay Peninsula. "An independent republic compri...
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Interesting History of Stonehenge
ISBN: 9781536809060 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 98 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Interesting History of Stonehenge Word Origin and History of Stonehenge: "A prehistoric monument on Salisbury Plain, Wiltshire, England, consisting of a large circle of megaliths surrounding a smaller circle and four massive trilithons; dating to late Neolithic and early Bronze Age times (circa 1700-1200 BC) and believed to have been connected with a sun cult or used for astronomical observations. "Early 12th century, Stanenges, literally 'stone gallows', perhaps so called from fancied resemblance to old-style gallows with two posts, with the second element related to the verb hang. Some...
Interesting History of Stonehenge Word Origin and History of Stonehenge: "A prehistoric monument on Salisbury Plain, Wiltshire, England, consisting of...
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Interesting History of the Zambezi River
ISBN: 9781518662478 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 166 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. "Zambezi: a river in Southern Africa, flowing south and west from Zambia through Eastern Angola and Zambia and then east along the border between Zambia and Zimbabwe into and through central Mozambique to the Indian Ocean. 1650 miles (2657 km) long." http: //dictionary.reference.com/browse/zambezi Alexander Keith Johnston; Dictionary of Geography, Descriptive, Physical, Statistical, and Historical, Forming a Complete General Gazetteer of the World; Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans; 1853 Alexander Keith Johnston writes: "ZAMBEZE, or CUAMA, a river of East Africa, enters the Indian Ocean by...
"Zambezi: a river in Southern Africa, flowing south and west from Zambia through Eastern Angola and Zambia and then east along the border between Zamb...
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Interesting History of Shanghai
ISBN: 9781974660964 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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Interesting (but Incomplete) History of Indigenous Peoples of the Amazon Region
ISBN: 9781546984788 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 28 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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Interesting Place Names and History of Wales
ISBN: 9781502738486 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 332 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Interesting Place Names and History of Wales Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch, Anglesley? Mynyddislwyn, Caerphilly? Devil's Bridge, Ceredigion? Penrhyndeudraeth, Gwynedd? Quakers Yard, Merthyr Tydfil? Cowbridge, Vale of Glamorgan? Rhosllannerchrugog, Wrexham? If you are wondering where these names came from, this is the book for you Other interesting place names included, plus interesting history of Wales
Interesting Place Names and History of Wales Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch, Anglesley? Mynyddislwyn, Caerphilly? Devil's ...
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Interesting Place Names and History of England
ISBN: 9781492131830 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 510 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Interesting Place Names and History of England Aston Juxta Mondrum, Cheshire? Nine Maidens Downs, Cornwall? Fridaythorp, East Riding of Yorkshire? Toot Hill, Essex? Burton Lazars, Leicestershire? Dorking, Surrey? If you are wondering where these names came from, this is the book for you Other interesting place names included, plus interesting history of England
Interesting Place Names and History of England Aston Juxta Mondrum, Cheshire? Nine Maidens Downs, Cornwall? Fridaythorp, East Riding of Yorkshire? Too...
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Interesting History of San Juan [Puerto Rico]
ISBN: 9781544640952 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 44 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Word Origin of San Juan: -A seaport in and the capital of Puerto Rico, in the northern part.- http: //www.dictionary.com/browse/san-juan Pedro de Cieza de Leon; Sir Clements Robert Markham, editor, translator; The Travels of Pedro de Cieza de Leon, AD 1532-50, Contained in the First Part of His Chronicle of Peru; Vol 2; Vol 33 of Hakluyt Society; Half-title: Works issued by the Hakluyt society no XXXIII; Issue 33 of Works issued by the Hakluyt Society; ISSN 0072-9396; Hakluyt Society; 1864 Pedro de Cieza de Leon writes: -FOURTEEN hundred and ninety-two years had passed away since the Princess...
Word Origin of San Juan: -A seaport in and the capital of Puerto Rico, in the northern part.- http: //www.dictionary.com/browse/san-juan Pedro de Ciez...
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Interesting History of Amethysts
ISBN: 9781542538480 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 88 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Word Origin and History of Amethyst: "Noun - 1) a purple or violet quartz, used as a gem; 2) a purplish tint. "Adjective - 1) having the color of amethyst; 2) containing or set with an amethyst or amethysts. "Violet quartz, late 13th century, ametist, from Old French ametiste (Modern French amethyste) and directly from Medieval Latin amatistus, from Latin amethystus, from Greek amethystos 'amethyst', literally 'not intoxicating', from a- 'not' + methyskein 'make drunk', from methys 'wine' (see mead); based on the stone's ancient reputation for preventing drunkenness, which was perhaps...
Word Origin and History of Amethyst: "Noun - 1) a purple or violet quartz, used as a gem; 2) a purplish tint. "Adjective - 1) having the color of amet...
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Interesting History of Rio de Janeiro
ISBN: 9781542810098 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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Interesting (but Incomplete) History of Indigenous Peoples of Botswana
ISBN: 9781983946653 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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