wyszukanych pozycji: 288
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Time's Adversary
ISBN: 9781522932598 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. When Andrew Vaughan dies in his hospital bed, surrounded by his family, he is a man at total peace with the world . . . until he wakes up again.
Vaughan has been resurrected by Eyelight Industries, a 22nd century megacorporation with no guiding principle except profit. He is offered a second life in an android body, on the condition that he take over as CEO of the company. In the year 2118, virtually everyone is hooked up to Eyelight, a system that began as a search engine and social network but which now controls almost every aspect of human life. A growing religious organisation... When Andrew Vaughan dies in his hospital bed, surrounded by his family, he is a man at total peace with the world . . . until he wakes up again.
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52,13 |
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The Campo Indian Landfill War
ISBN: 9780806140957 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. In The Campo Indian Landfill War, Dan McGovern explores the timely and controversial topic of "environmental justice" through the story of an Indian tribe's struggle to develop its isolated and impoverished reservation by building a commercial garbage facility to serve the cities of Southern California. The environmental justice movement was born out of the conviction that the waste industry has targeted minority communities for facilities it can no longer locate in the backyards of those with greater access to political power. The Campo case is thus an anomaly: the tribe... In The Campo Indian Landfill War, Dan McGovern explores the timely and controversial topic of "environmental justice" through the story of... |
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93,39 |
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Henryton Project
ISBN: 9781492705192 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 66 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Henryton Hospital Center in Marriottsville, MD. This book is based on the history and storied of a now demoed complex. Have you ever driven by that abandoned building and wondered what happened to it ? Why was it reclaimed by Mother Nature? Ever see a farm with the lonely barn and ivy growing all through the broken boards? We are hobby photographers on a quest to document the forgotten places that society has abandoned. Henryton Hospital Center was such that place. This book is filled with the history and the demolition. Lots of photos are included. Urban Exploring is a great hobby for...
Henryton Hospital Center in Marriottsville, MD. This book is based on the history and storied of a now demoed complex. Have you ever driven by that ab...
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68,19 |
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Recon By Fire
ISBN: 9781477521564 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In May of 1968 in Vietnam a desperate battle took place in a remote village. A First Air Cavalry company was on the verge of annihilation save for the courage of Captain Jay Copley and his men. Forty three years later Copley was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for his actions that day. This is the story of what happened that day.
In May of 1968 in Vietnam a desperate battle took place in a remote village. A First Air Cavalry company was on the verge of annihilation save for the...
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24,03 |
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Jesus Uncomplicated
ISBN: 9781654570910 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 48 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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BarStar Advanced Criminal Procedure
ISBN: 9781729381106 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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100,29 |
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Making War in Cote d'Ivoire
ISBN: 9781850658160 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 238 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Gives play to the personalities involved, from Felix Houphouet-Boigny, 'The Ram', who managed Ivorian politics for the country's first 33 years of independence, to the contemporary First Lady Simone Gbagbo. This book's analysis is of the dynamics in place that give certain predictability to the actions of each of the key figures in the drama.
Gives play to the personalities involved, from Felix Houphouet-Boigny, 'The Ram', who managed Ivorian politics for the country's first 33 years of ind...
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129,41 |
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Terry: My Daughter's Life-And-Death Struggle with Alcoholism
ISBN: 9780452278233 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. "McGovern's story is riveting as he investigates his daughter's life, reads her anguished and accusatory diaries, interviews her friends and doctors, sifts through the sordid police and medical records... a family drama of love and loss."--New York Times Rarely has a public figure addressed such difficult, intimate issues with such courage and bravery. In a moving, passionate memoir, former Senator George McGovern recalls the events leading up to his daughter Terry's death as a result of alcoholism. What McGovern learned from Terry is an unforgettable, poignant tale certain...
"McGovern's story is riveting as he investigates his daughter's life, reads her anguished and accusatory diaries, interviews her friends and doctors, ...
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91,73 |
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Aligning National Approaches to Digital Preservation
ISBN: 9780982665312 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 340 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. On May 23-25, more than 125 delegates from more than 20 countries gathered in Tallinn, Estonia, for the "Aligning National Approaches to Digital Preservation" conference. At the National Library of Estonia, this group explored how to create and sustain international collaborations to support the preservation of our digital cultural memory. This publication contains a collection of peer-reviewed essays that were developed by conference panels and attendees in the months following ANADP. Rather than simply chronicling the event, the volume intends to broaden and deepen its impact by reflecting...
On May 23-25, more than 125 delegates from more than 20 countries gathered in Tallinn, Estonia, for the "Aligning National Approaches to Digital Prese...
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60,95 |
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Protective Operations: A Handbook for Security and Law Enforcement
ISBN: 9781439851715 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Protective Operations: A Handbook for Security and Law Enforcement is designed as a reference for law enforcement and security organizations tasked with protecting the welfare of an individual or groups of individuals. To be effective and professional, protective operations require the incorporation of a variety of skill sets. However, many departments and jurisdictions have only limited resources and training available. Filling this void, the book identifies issues particular to local law enforcement and the private security teams that may be called in later and offers... Protective Operations: A Handbook for Security and Law Enforcement is designed as a reference for law enforcement and security org... |
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467,13 |
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From Irish Fields to London Tunnels: And the Story of the Tunnel Tigers
ISBN: 9789699092763 / Angielski / Miękka / 2025 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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96,87 |
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A Moment of Bliss
ISBN: 9781601838377 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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57,33 |
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Erfolg visualisieren
ISBN: 9786203318739 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 2021 / 84 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. |
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220,21 |
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John Mitchel: Irish Nationalist, Southern Secessionist
ISBN: 9781572336544 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 293 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This is an informative, balanced biography that embraces a man who seemed defined by contradictions. McGovern unravels these to reveal how Mitchel made sense of himself and his world. The result is a must-read book for anyone interested in nineteenth-century Irish and American history. Susannah U. Bruce, author of The Harp and the Eagle: Irish-American Volunteers and the Union Army, 1861-1865
This book chronicles the life and times of John Mitchel, a radical Irish nationalist who relocated to the American South, where he became an ardent supporter of the Confederacy before and during the... This is an informative, balanced biography that embraces a man who seemed defined by contradictions. McGovern unravels these to reveal how Mitchel mad...
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142,56 |
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Counterinsurgency and Collusion in Northern Ireland
ISBN: 9780745338989 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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440,00 |
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Dust Messages: The Missing Memorials From 9-11
ISBN: 9781465345899 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 92 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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208,65 |
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Something Blue: Includes a Bonus Novella
ISBN: 9781538737446 / Angielski / Miękka (mass market paperbound / 2022 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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40,40 |
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The Essential America: Our Founders and the Liberal Tradition
ISBN: 9780743269520 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Liberalism is the oldest and most enduring American tradition, a philosophy and way of life we inherited from the Founding Fathers. This is the central idea of The Essential America by George McGovern, America's best-known (and most consistent) liberal.
Referring us to our moral and spiritual foundations, McGovern not only presents a resounding defense of liberalism as "the most practical and hopeful compass to guide the American ship of state" but offers specific proposals for keeping the tradition vibrant. The Essential America proposes programs for feeding the... Liberalism is the oldest and most enduring American tradition, a philosophy and way of life we inherited from the Founding Fathers. This is the centra...
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57,14 |
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Thistle & Weed
ISBN: 9781984500830 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 212 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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79,08 |
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Jesus and Well Being: A Spiritual and Psychological Good News Story
ISBN: 9781512791365 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The author begins and ends with the challenging question that many ask today: How do our lives make sense in light of the life of Jesus? Drawing on Jesus's gospel parables and sayings and Paul's letters, each chapter invites readers to explore the virtues of wisdom, love, justice, courage, temperance and transcendence. Jesus's 1st century life deserves our continuing study as we develop a truly mindful spirituality for 21st century well being. Professor McGovern's distinguished teaching and scholarly life work is clearly evident as he artistically weaves together so many... The author begins and ends with the challenging question that many ask today: How do our lives make sense in light of the life of Jesus? Dra... |
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