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People disappear. Or are disappeared. Hugh is searching for his son, Adam, an investigative journalist lost in the valleys of central Peru. A mysterious phone call from Adam's girlfriend tells him that his son is on the trail of corrupt ex-military officers and renegade Shining Path terrorists fighting for control of the lucrative trade in cocaine. As Hugh ventures deeper into the world of the disappeared, he is certain of only two things: ...

Confused about zSeries Mainframes? Need to understand the z/OS operating system - and in a hurry? Then you've just found the book you need. Avoiding technical jargon, this book gives you the basic facts in clear, light-hearted, entertaining English. You'll quickly learn what Mainframes are, what they do, what runs on them, and terms and terminology you need to speak Mainframe-ese. But it's not all technical. There's also invaluable infor...

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Peru: a country of ancient civilizations that pre-date the Incas, a terrain that embraces Coast, Highlands, and Jungle, a dozen UNESCO World Heritage Sites, and a cuisine that is is being celebrated internationally. This collection of Travel articles and short Fiction is a journey of discovery and imagination. The first half of the book is devoted to some of the country's extraordinary history and culture with articles exploring the great eath...

Peru: a country of ancient civilizations that pre-date the Incas, a terrain that embraces Coast, Highlands, and Jungle, a dozen UNESCO World Heritage Sites, and a cuisine that is is being celebrated internationally. This collection of Travel articles and short Fiction is a journey of discovery and imagination. The first half of the book is devoted to some of the country's extraordinary history and culture with articles exploring the great eath...

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I became fascinated with Captain Thomas Backhouse while researching the history of Havenfields, a large country house on the outskirts of Great Missenden in Buckinghamshire, where I have been privileged to work and stay for the past 20 years. The more information I found about him the more intrigued I became, discovering a forgotten soldier lost in the annals of 18th century history." This account of Captain Backhouse has been put together by ...

Draws on a wide range of international contexts to provide an innovative and comprehensive critique of developments to improve schooling in the global South. Offers a theoretical critique of the field, as well as a series of case studies which illustrate the usefulness of a narrative approach.

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Excerpt from Experiments With Spring Cereals at the Eastern Oregon Dry-Farming Substation, Moro, OregFig. 9. - Heads of varieties of spring wheat grown at the Moro substation: A, Little Club, B, Pacific Bluestem, C, Karun.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-a...

Excerpt from Experiments With Spring Cereals at the Eastern Oregon Dry-Farming Substation, Moro, OregFig. 9. - Heads of varieties of spring wheat grown at the Moro substation: A, Little Club, B, Pacific Bluestem, C, Karun.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-a...

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Excerpt from Experiments in Wheat Production on the Dry Lands of the Western United StatesAfter removing a grain crop the farmer may do one of several things to his fields. He may (1) disk the stubble land in the fall, (2) burn the stubble m the fall or spring, (3) plow the land In the fall, (4) leave the stubble standing during the winter and disk the land In the spring, or (5) leave the land uncultivated until it is plowed In the spring. Eac...

Excerpt from Experiments in Wheat Production on the Dry Lands of the Western United StatesAfter removing a grain crop the farmer may do one of several things to his fields. He may (1) disk the stubble land in the fall, (2) burn the stubble m the fall or spring, (3) plow the land In the fall, (4) leave the stubble standing during the winter and disk the land In the spring, or (5) leave the land uncultivated until it is plowed In the spring. Eac...

Excerpt from Wesley and Episcopacy: A Collection of Evidence Showing That John Wesley Neither Originated Nor Approved of Episcopacy in American MethodismHaving been called again to the discussion of this subject the editor of the Recorder determined to give a thorough presentation of evidence and argument bearing on this point. The result was the series of articles herewith presented, with a few slight changes. Friends reading these articles, ...

Excerpt from Wesley and Episcopacy: A Collection of Evidence Showing That John Wesley Neither Originated Nor Approved of Episcopacy in American MethodismHaving been called again to the discussion of this subject the editor of the Recorder determined to give a thorough presentation of evidence and argument bearing on this point. The result was the series of articles herewith presented, with a few slight changes. Friends reading these articles, ...

Gurney Sleep wants three things in life: 'recognition, promotion and sex but not necessarily in that order'. When his highly successful boss and mentor, Professor Nigel Williams suggests he takes charge of the Department of Contrastive Linguistics' end-of-year Centenary Celebrations Gurney diffidently and reluctantly agrees.Set in one of England's new universities - the 17th most applied to in fact - Purely Academic is both a critique of the w...