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The Shed That Fed a Million Children

The Shed That Fed a Million Children

Magnus MacFarlane-Barrow

In 1992, Magnus MacFarlane-Barrow was enjoying a pint with his brother when he got an idea that would change his life and radically change the lives of others.
Queer Identities and Politics in Germany: A History, 1880 1945

Queer Identities and Politics in Germany: A History, 1880 1945

Clayton J. Whisnant

J. Edgar Bauer, “Magnus Hirschfeld's Doctrine of Sexual Intermediaries and the Transgender Politics of (No-)Identity,” 6, www.iisg.nl/~womhist/hirschfeld.doc, accessed July 30, 2015. Wolff, Magnus Hirschfeld, 107–9. Magnus Hirschfeld ...
When Variety Was King: Memoir of a TV Pioneer: Featuring ...

When Variety Was King: Memoir of a TV Pioneer: Featuring ...

Frank Peppiatt

“Be sure Peter MacFarlane gets this,” I said to the receptionist. “Who?” she said. “ Peter MacFarlane. He's a television producer.” “Oh, another one of these Lorne Greene TV academy grads.” “Yeah.” “I can't tell one from the other, they're all so ...
The Death of Grass

The Death of Grass

John Christopher

A thought experiment in future-shock survivalism' Robert MacFarlane 'Gripping ... of all science fiction's apocalypses, this is one of the most haunting' Financial Times WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY ROBERT MACFARLANE A post-apocalyptic vision of ...
Finding Zasha

Finding Zasha

Randi Barrow

Randi Barrow is back with another gripping heroic World War II story about a boy and his best friend, a German shepherd!
The Old Ways: A Journey on Foot

The Old Ways: A Journey on Foot

Robert Macfarlane

The Old Ways is the stunning fourth book by acclaimed nature writer Robert Macfarlane.
Fugitives: The True Story of Clyde Barrow and Bonnie Parker

Fugitives: The True Story of Clyde Barrow and Bonnie Parker

Emma Parker

Originally published in 1934 and rushed to press only three months after Clyde Barrow and Bonnie Parker met their bloody end, Fugitives: The Story of Clyde Barrow and Bonnie Parker, offers a behind the scenes glimpse into the lives of two ...
A Passion for Birds: American Ornithology After Audubon

A Passion for Birds: American Ornithology After Audubon

Mark V. Barrow

Mark Barrow vividly reconstructs this story not only through the experiences of birdwatchers, collectors, conservationists, and taxidermists, but also through those of a relatively new breed of bird enthusiast: the technically oriented ...
After the Grizzly: Endangered Species and the Politics of ...

After the Grizzly: Endangered Species and the Politics of ...

Peter S. Alagona

Ibid., 49; Barrow, Nature's Ghosts, 222–223; Joseph Grinnell, “Wholesale Poisoning of Wild Animal Life,” Condor 33, no. ... Mark V. Barrow Jr., “Science, Sentiment, and the Specter of Extinction: Reconsidering Birds of Prey during America's ...
Landmarks

Landmarks

Robert Macfarlane

SHORTLISTED FOR THE SAMUEL JOHNSON PRIZE 2015 SHORTLISTED FOR THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE 2016 Landmarks is Robert Macfarlane's joyous meditation on words, landscape and the relationship between the two.
Decisions of the Court of Session: from November 1825 to ...

Decisions of the Court of Session: from November 1825 to ...

Scotland. Court of Session

5. of process contains an extract, is not the deed ' of the late Peter Macfarlane, merchant in Alloa ? ' II. Whether, on or about the said 19th day of November 1831 , ' the said Peter Macfarlane was a person of a weak and facile mind, * and easily  ...
Eighth Scandinavian Conference on Artificial Intelligence: ...

Eighth Scandinavian Conference on Artificial Intelligence: ...

Bjørnar Tessem

[5] Pal Saetrom and Magnus Lie Hetland. Unsupervised temporal rule mining with genetic programming and specialized hardware. In Proc. 2003 Int. Conf. on Machine Learning and Applications, ICMLA, 2003. [6] Magnus Lie Hetland.
Organizing Transnational Accountability

Organizing Transnational Accountability

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Boström, Magnus and Mikael Klintman (2006), 'State-centred versus non-state- driven organic food standardization: a comparison of the US and Sweden', Agriculture and Human Values, 23, 163–80. Boström, Magnus and Mikael Klintman ...
Vanishing America

Vanishing America

Miles A. Powell

See also Mark V. Barrow, Jr. Nature's Ghosts: Confronting Extinction from the Age of Jefferson to the Age of Ecology ... Jennifer Price, Flight Maps: Adventures with Nature in Modern America (New York: Basic Books, 1999), 2–3; Barrow, ...
A Voyage to Cochinchina, in the Years 1792 and 1793: ...

A Voyage to Cochinchina, in the Years 1792 and 1793: ...

Sir John Barrow

... Being the Remotest Point in the Interior of Southern Africa to which Europeans Have Hitherto Penetrated ... Sir John Barrow Thomas Cadell (Londres). CHAP. VW. BATAVIA. Reception by the Dutch Governor — Van Wceger man's Villa and  ...
Mountains Of The Mind

Mountains Of The Mind

Robert MacFarlane

Robert Macfarlane's The Wild Places won the Boardman Tasker prize for mountain literature in 2007. Mountains of the Mind won the Guardian First Book Award, the Somerset Maugham Award and the Sunday Times Young Writer of the Year ...
The Magnus Factor: The Bill Rose Story, Rise to One

The Magnus Factor: The Bill Rose Story, Rise to One

Mike Wittmayer

The Magnus Factor tells the story of Bill Rose and his rise to number one in the Pacific Northwest Lawn Tennis Association rankings in the 1950’s.
Belas Knap Long Barrow

Belas Knap Long Barrow

Leslie Valentine Grinsell

Leslie Valentine Grinsell, Great Britain. Department of the Environment. Glyn E Daniel. The distribution of Romano-British potsherds found in 1928–30 in the material of the mound near the false entrance suggests that this part of the barrow ...
Python Algorithms: Mastering Basic Algorithms in the Python ...

Python Algorithms: Mastering Basic Algorithms in the Python ...

Magnus Lie Hetland

Written by Magnus Lie Hetland, author of Beginning Python, this book is sharply focused on classical algorithms, but it also gives a solid understanding of fundamental algorithmic problem-solving techniques.
Transactions of the Halifax Antiquarian Society

Transactions of the Halifax Antiquarian Society

Halifax Antiquarian Society

of Norland, and in 1604 another entry is to be found of the burial of one Leonard Brier, servant to Michael Barrow, of Norland, both these, I take it, being of Michael Barrow, senior, as the son would only just be entering upon the stern busine-s ...
Session Cases: Cases Decided in the Court of Session, and ...

Session Cases: Cases Decided in the Court of Session, and ...

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Whether the codicil, bearing date the 19th day of November, 1831, is not the deed of the late Peter Macfarlane, merchant in Alloa 2 “ 2. Whether, on or about the said 19th day of November, 1831, the said Peter Macfarlane was a person of a ...
Directory of British Architects, 1834-1914: Vol. 2 (L-Z)

Directory of British Architects, 1834-1914: Vol. 2 (L-Z)

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Assistant to Charles Barry (1823-1900) 1889-96, to Messrs Brown & Barrow ( Alexander Burnett Brown (b. 1867) & Ernest Robert Barrow (1869-1948)) 1896- 99, and in London, Brighton & South Coast Railway Company Architects' Department ...
Starting a Business For Dummies - UK

Starting a Business For Dummies - UK

Colin Barrow

Colin Barrow. 4th Edition Starting a Business FOR DUMMIES Starting a Business FOR DUNMIES. Learn to: • Test the feasibility of your idea and size up the competition • Prepare your business plan and secure funding *Trim costs, increase ...
Cases Decided in the Court of Session

Cases Decided in the Court of Session

Scotland. Court of Session

Whether the codicil, bearing date the 19th day of November, 1831, is not the deed of the late Peter Macfarlane, merchant in Alloa ? " 2. "Whether, on or about the said 19th day of November, 1831, the said Peter Macfarlane was a person of a ...
A Description of Stonehenge, Abiry, &c. in Wiltshire: With ...

A Description of Stonehenge, Abiry, &c. in Wiltshire: With ...

Samuel Johnson

They next went westward, to a group of barrows whence Stonebenge bears east north-east. Here is a large barrow ditched about, but of an ancient make. On that side next to Stonebenge are ten less, small, and as it were crowded together. South of the great one is another barrow, larger .than those of the group, but not equalling the first. It would seem, that a man and his wise were buried in the two larger, and that the rest were of their children or dependants. One of the small ones, ...
Mathematics for Economics and Business

Mathematics for Economics and Business

Ian Jacques

Also recently published in a new edition STATISTICS FOR ECONOMICS, ACCOUNTING AND BUSINESS STUDIES Fifth Edition by MICHAEL BARROW MICHAEL BARROW STATISTICS FOR ECONOMICS, ACCOUNTING AND BUSINESS ...
The Classical Tradition: Art, Literature, Thought

The Classical Tradition: Art, Literature, Thought

Michael Silk

Art, Literature, Thought Michael Silk, Ingo Gildenhard, Rosemary Barrow. This edition first published 2014 © 2014 Michael Silk, Ingo Gildenhard, and Rosemary Barrow Registered Office John Wiley & Sons Ltd, The Atrium, Southern Gate, ...

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