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John Lance

Better Than an MBA is a practical, easy to read and concise guide to management, written in an entertaining way, with stacks of anecdotes and examples, from 6th Century Chinese philosophers to current CEOs.***"I might be able to cook, but I had no idea about how to run or grow a business. 'Better than an MBA' by John Lance is full of really useful, practical information for running your business more efficiently – and turning a small busin...

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John Galsworthy, Lance Evans

The Forsyte Saga - Complete by John Galsworthy is an exemplary work of early 20th-century literature that meticulously chronicles the lives, desires, and moral dilemmas of the Forsyte family, a clan emblematic of the emerging bourgeoisie in Victorian England. Comprising three novels and several interludes, Galsworthy employs a keen realist style, characterized by rich character development, social commentary, and innovative narrative techniques, to explore themes of ownership, love, and th...

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Journalism Insights

Insights on Broadcast Journalism offers a comprehensive, research-focused introduction to the contemporary issues facing broadcast journalism.Drawing together the work of internationally acclaimed writers, distinguished academics and early career researchers, the book considers the impact of social/digital media and AI; engages with both mainstream and ‘alternative’ outlets; and considers ethical issues. A broad international focus is applied to some of the most critical i...

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John Galsworthy, Lance Evans

In "The Country House," John Galsworthy intricately explores the interplay between societal norms and personal aspirations within the microcosm of a British country estate. Written with a keen eye for detail and a subtle yet incisive narrative style, Galsworthy delves into the lives of the upper-middle class, revealing the tensions and contradictions that lie beneath their genteel surfaces. The play's dialogue, rich with social commentary, captures both the charm of rural life and the disq...

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John Foulk, Chloe Deeley, Lance Piantaggini

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Comprehensible Greek

Markos likes being a young Roman mage, but such a conspicuous combination presents problems in Egypt after he and his parents relocate from Rome.Despite generously offering his magical talents to others, this young mage feels like an outsider, sometimes wishing he were invisible. Have you ever felt that way?Markos searches Egypt for a place to be openly accepted, and even has a run-in with the famously fiendish Sphinx! Can Markos escape unscathed?In this novella, Joh...

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Earth and Environmental Science (R0)

This volume addresses in detail both livestock’s role in climate change and the impacts of climate change on livestock production and reproduction. Apart from these cardinal principles of climate change and livestock production, this volume also examines the various strategies used to mitigate livestock-related GHG emissions, and those which can reduce the impacts of climate change on livestock production and reproduction. Presenting information and case studies collected and analyzed by p...

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John Keats, Lance Evans

The Complete Sonnets of John Keats encompasses all 64 of the poet's revered sonnets, illustrating the interplay between personal emotion and the beauty of the natural world. Keats' innovative use of the Petrarchan and Shakespearean forms reveals his mastery of language while exploring themes such as love, mortality, and the transitory nature of beauty. The collection is quintessentially Romantic, characterized by rich imagery, sensory detail, and an introspective depth that captivates the ...

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John Gerard, Lance Thomas

In 'The Condition of Catholics Under James I', John Gerard presents a nuanced exploration of the complex socio-political landscape that characterized the lives of Catholics during James I's reign in England. The narrative is meticulously researched, employing a historical lens that skillfully interweaves political discourse with personal testimonies, offering a rich tapestry of the Catholic experience. Gerard's literary style is eloquent yet accessible, utilizing vivid imagery and persuasi...

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Mike Wilson, Lance Hornby

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Brian McFarlane, John Derringer

“If you like hockey and travel, you’ll love this book.” — Rick Vaive, Leafs captain and three-time 50-goal scorerThe Ultimate Leafs Fan attended every Toronto Maple Leafs contest of the 2018–19 NHL season and in this lively account makes it his mission to figure out what makes fans bleed blueThrough 89 games, from October to April, Mike Wilson, a retired Bay Street trader, traveled to 31 rinks to d...

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John Galt, Lance Evans

John Galt's "The Entail; or, The Lairds of Grippy" is a masterful exploration of Scottish identity and the intricacies of feudal life during the early 19th century. Set against the backdrop of the Scottish Highlands, Galt employs a rich, descriptive prose style interwoven with sharp psychological insights and social commentary. This novel combines elements of satire with a poignant examination of the tensions between tradition and progress, particularly in its focus on inheritance and the ...

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John Rushworth Jellicoe, Lance Thomas

In "The Crisis of the Naval War: British Royal Navy in World War I," John Rushworth Jellicoe offers a meticulous examination of the Royal Navy's strategic operations during the Great War. Written with a blend of firsthand experience and analytical rigor, Jellicoe's prose combines narrative clarity with tactical detail, illuminating crucial events such as the Battle of Jutland. As a primary source from a pivotal wartime figure, the book situates Jellicoe's perspectives within the broader co...

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John Rushworth Jellicoe, Lance Thomas

In "The Crisis of the Naval War in WW1," John Rushworth Jellicoe offers a meticulous examination of the pivotal moments that defined naval engagements during the First World War. Written in a discerning narrative style reminiscent of his military expertise, the book reveals the strategic dilemmas faced by naval leaders and illustrates the interplay of power, technology, and tactics in maritime warfare. Jellicoe's firsthand experiences, coupled with his detailed analysis of battles such as ...