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Release Date: 2002-03-18, Rating: Exempt

Release Date: 2010-07-26, Rating: Exempt

Clint Eastwood directs and stars in the drama Gran Torino , marking his first film role since his Oscar-winning film Million Dollar Baby. Eastwood portrays Walt Kowaski, an iron-willed and inflexible Korean War veteran living in a changing world, who is forced by his immigrant neighbours to confront his own long-held prejudices.

Whether a professional builder or a homeowner about to embark on building work, this handy-sized book contains everything needed to ensure the work runs smoothly. Thorough, clearly explained advice and information will guide the reader through the whole process and answer any questions: from the initial visit to discuss requirements right through to commencement of work, dealing with disputes and claims, snagging issues and completion. Packed with pro tips, downloadable checklists of things to look...

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Contains information that ensures building work runs smoothly - for both professional builders and homeowners. This title offers advice and information that guides the reader through the whole process.

Written by David Howe, one of the top British writers in social work, his simple, easy-to-read style makes this text ideal for quick reference in lectures, on placement or in practice. A Brief Introduction to Social Work Theory manages to be both compact and comprehensive. You will return to this 'can't live without it' text time and time again.

The mighty Russian Empire was not built in a day - from a small beginning and by a number of different processes it has grown to its present dimensions. For centuries it grew by immigration and colonisation, and it is only since the sixteenth century that expansion came by means of conquest. In the course of the ten and a half centuries of her existence, Russia's political centre has shifted three times: from Kiev to Vladimir, from Vladimir to Moscow, and from Moscow to St Petersburg. Each of these...

Contents: Introduction; The consumer reports; Making sense; Sorting out social work theories; The world of objects and subjects; Order and conflict in society; A taxonomy of social work theories; The fixers; The psychoanalytic tradition in social work; Behavioural social work; The seekers after meaning; Client-centred approaches; The raisers of consciousness; Radical practice; The revolutionaries; Marxist social work; Theories for social work and theories of social work; Bibliography; Subject index...

Marc Perelman pulls no punches in this succinct and searing essay against the global phenomenon of sport, which he describes as both a “recent form of savagery” and “the opium of the people.” The charges leveled against sport are damning and numerous: sport is an instrument for racism and the bolstering of repression, with global events such as the Olympics used to legitimize major political crackdowns; doping must be understood as an imperative rather than an aberration of sport. Most ominously...

description | reviews | contents | 'This book is full of the techniques that we have used successfully over the years. Many we have adapted to suit their needs and many we have made up ourselves. What we have become particularly good at is not giving up!' A mother of two adopted children, Celia Foster wrote Big Steps for Little People as a personal `insider's guide' to parenting adopted children. Drawing on the hard-won wisdom gained in her own family life, the book offers a thoughtful account of...

Caving by Chris Howes is the latest in the Radical Sports series of books from Heinemann Educational. Written to enthuse youngsters from around ten years old into early teens, it is richly illustrated and covers the sport of caving, including sections on history, personal kit, caving skills, conservation, surveying and international exploration. Bring up your kids the right way: Caving is one of the few books tailored to this readership and is sure to make youngsters enthuse. (review taken from...

Details Ceremony, procession and ritual were of far greater significance in pre-modern society, and research in this area has been a popular concern in recent years. Here an initial essay by Nicholas Howe sets out some methodological issues, developing themes of space, both public and private, of power and of meaning. The following essays examine processions in medieval Chartres, ceremonial events in early modern Muscovite Rus, late medieval civic ritual when receiving kings, and ritual in the Italian...

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The first volume in the two volume set traces the history of the Mosquito from its first flight in November 1940 through to its production and many variants. The aircraft’s varied post-war uses are outlined in roles ranging from oil prospecting and air racing to aerial survey. Told in pictures with extended captions and two colour sections, this reprinted volume 1 combines with the new volume 2 to present over 1,000 photographs, making them essential reading for any Mosquito enthusiast.

To celebrate 30 years of Doctor Who TV programme, and 20 years of the novelizations, this book takes a look back at the history of both through a collection of book cover art, reproduced as poster-sized prints. It is also illustrated with photographs, artwork and merchandize connected with the cult programme. After a short summary of each decade of the series, there is a four-page feature on each season. This includes two full-page reproductions, a photograph from each series of the season, and a...

* a commentary that takes the text of Obadiah seriously and explains it carefully. * a resource for all Bible teachers who are preparing to unpack this neglected book. * a study guide for individuals and groups who want to mine for gold here. * a brief master class in how to do biblical theology.

This book describes how and why women were permitted to act on the public stage after 1660 in England.

The first book to document in detail Edward Johnston's letter designs for London Transport and its predecessors, still seen on station signs, posters and bus blinds. His work to improve the visibility of the bullseye is also covered, as are his designs for silver medallions presented to the Underground's best kept stations.

The role the courts should play in Canada's political system is a long-simmering issue. Ever since the Charter of Rights and Freedoms came into effect in 1982, Canada's courts have been empowered to strike down any legislation held to contravene Canadians' basic rights. While any number of court rulings since that time have caused a stir in legal and political circles, in the past several years judicial decisions have attracted the attention of a broader public. Landmark rulings on a range of controversial...

Making Sense of Bible Difficulties Full Product Description Offers answers to alleged major Bible difficulties from "Genesis" to "Revelation". Making Sense of Bible Difficulties by Norman L. Geisler; Thomas Howe was published by Baker Publishing Group in January 2009 and is our 6558th best seller. The ISBN for Making Sense of Bible Difficulties is 9780801071881.

Managers often receive key project management assignments with little or no guidance on how to successfully execute the projects - or even an understanding of what project management really means. Modern Project Management (including CD-ROM) provides managers, both new and experienced, with up to date techniques and tools for taking control on every project, regardless of its scope or intended result.

Ceuta and Melilla are two 'enclaves' on the north coast of Africa that have been Spanish for centuries but which are claimed by Morocco. As a part of Spain the towns have also been part of the territory of the European Union since 1986. Their unique situation has created considerable tension in the relationship (both political and economic) between Spain and Morocco. As well as looking at this relationship, the book explains how the anomalous situation of the enclaves impinges on issues such as immigration...

Pinky and Rex and the New Baby (Ready to Read) by James Howe (Author), Melissa Sweet (Illustrator) Format: Paperback (39 pages) Edition: Reprint ISBN 10: 068982548X ISBN 13: 9780689825484 Publisher: Simon Spotlight Published: Jan 1999 5 in stock Item Condition: Brand New Price: £5.61 Quantity: 1 2 3 4 5 Add to wishlist Or buy from Amazon.co.uk

Predicting the Future examines humankind's obsessive urge to look beyond the present in the hope of controlling events in the days to come.

This study analyses the pattern and the use of local road networks, and the causes and effects of road programmes, for goods transport and in the areas of personal travel, education, health - and poverty alleviation in general. The impact of the selection criteria actually used in specific road programmes in four countries - Egypt, India, Botswana and Thailand - is presented, and suggestions made for appropriate selection criteria for the future.