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This collection of short stories is highly entertaining and impressive due to the variety it contains. Most of the stories have an element of humour unique to Scotland. The variety of stories ranges from teenage tearaways reforming their lives to success coming from poverty, to the effects of a family member being murdered, and to rekindled romances. Also included are stories about dates going wrong, triumph over adversity, holidays, human kindness, party banter, gullible people being exploited, family stories and even a heart-warming granny tale. The key element is positivity and how people emerge from difficult circumstances to improve their lives.
Narrative of the author's experiences as a slave in St. Louis and elsewhere.
From his first encounter as a child with a model that seemed more like a spaceship than a locomotive, William Brown has been fascinated by 10000. Meticulous research, involving hundreds of documents, has allowed him to piece together the true story of this intriguing part of LNER history.
This study demonstrates that the aim of the Bible's wisdom literature is the formation of the moral character of both individuals and the believing community. Brown traces the theme of moral identity and conduct throughout the Old Testament,
Drawing on a variety of popular films, 'Supercinema' studies the ways in which digital special effects and editing techniques require a new theoretical framework in order to be properly understood. Locating itself on the cusp of film theory, film-philosophy and cognitive approaches to cinema, Supercinema also looks at the relationship between the spectator and film that utilizes digital technology to maximum, 'supercinematic' effect.
Fully updated for its second edition, Pass the PSA is written specifically for the Prescribing Safety Assessment (PSA) exam, with one chapter dedicated to each PSA exam section.This latest edition: - Introduces a simple, memorable and failsafe approach to prescribing (the 'PReSCRIBER' mnemonic) - Specifies the universal basic principles of prescribing for all sections - Examines each section's question structure and how to approach it - questions (structured identically to the exam) that conclude each chapter - Covers all scenarios suggested for questioning in the PSA blueprint - Highlights common traps throughout - Contains two mock exams - Includes finals-level sections on data interpretation and management
""Just William"" is a beloved children's book series written by Richmal Crompton. The series revolves around the mischievous and imaginative adventures of its main character, William Brown, a young boy with a knack for getting into trouble. The books are set in England and were first published in the early 20th century. Each chapter follows William as he embarks on various escapades, often involving his group of friends, The Outlaws. From elaborate schemes to hilarious misunderstandings, William's antics never fail to entertain readers of all ages. The series explores themes of childhood, friendship, and the challenges of growing up. Through William's perspective, readers experience the joys and frustrations of being a child, as well as the universal desire for freedom and adventure.