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This dictionary collects over 1500 wellerisms, a subgenre of the proverb consisting of a speech or statement (often a proverb), identification of the speaker, and identification of the situation. It represents the first published collection of all known English-language wellerisms.

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This collection looks at one of the most enduring legacies of the 1980s in Britain--the program of privitizations that the Thatcher government set moving in the first half of the decade, in which whole sectors of the UK economy which were formerly part of the public sector were sold off to the private sector. These programs have influenced economic policy throughout the world, most recently in Eastern Europe. The contributors here examine and ...

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A companion volume to Art and Illusion. Provides an intriguing overview of art and our perception of it. Discusses subjects as diverse as photography's tricks with perspective, the problems of expressing emotion through art and how pictorial representation affects the way in which we see the world

Aims to discover how significant academic work in international relations has become for practioners involved in policy formulations, the main question at issue being the link between modern academic and foreign policy makers.

This first supplement to the "Dictionary of Natural Products" main work (Volume 8 of DNP) contains the structures, bibliographies and physical properties of 3, 000 compounds, grouped within approximately 2, 000 entries, and updating the coverage to mid-1993.

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The photographs are drawn from the extensive photographic archives at Birmingham Central Library where the author also works as a Local Studies specialist.

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Intended for use on courses that train students to at least approved electrician status, this book covers the requirements of a number of electrical installation syllabuses and courses. It covers the theoretical knowledge and the practical aspects of electrician's work.

This work, part of the series "Authors of the Middle Ages", covers the late Middle Ages and deals with the writings of Sir John Mandeville, John Trevisa, William Langland and Thomas Hoccleve.

The idea of revelation has played a fundamental role in the history of religion. This book provides a new and detailed investigation of the concept, examining its nature, sources, and limits in five of the major scriptural religions of the world: Christianity, Judaism, Islam, Hinduism, and Buddhism.

This collection looks at one of the most enduring legacies of the 1980s in Britain--the program of privitizations that the Thatcher government set moving in the first half of the decade, in which whole sectors of the UK economy which were formerly part of the public sector were sold off to the private sector. These programs have influenced economic policy throughout the world, most recently in Eastern Europe. The contributors here examine and ...

James McClenon examines the relationship between wondrous events--extrasensory perception, apparitions, out-of-body and near-death experiences, sleep paralysis, psychokinesis, firewalking, psychic surgery, and spiritual healing--and the foundations of religious belief.

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