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Produced in 1917 for US servicemen going off to war in Europe, this is a pocket-sized vocabulary book, containing everything a soldier would need to know in the trenches.

Lawyers may have a tendency to treat marriage as a strict legal agreement between two parties with certain legal rules and terms that must be followed. This book provides an insight into the impact the law will have on him or her. It also showcases the rights and responsibilities that result from a marriage.

Accompanying the British Library's new exhibition, Evolving English, 'Evolving English Explored' investigates where the language came from, how it's changing and where it's going. This lively, witty and fascinating book by Julian Walker explores: - The factors that have shaped the language over 1500 ...

Based upon extensive personal research of every known Atlantic chart, original logs, nautical journals and directories, together with multilingual sources, and with an annotated critical bibliography, The Historical Encyclopedia of Atlantic Vigias is a compelling and comprehensive account of an intriguing phenomenon of geographical discovery.

In both the West and throughout the Muslim world, Islamic family law is a highly and hotly debated topic. In the Muslim World, the discussions at the heart of these debates are often primarily concerned with the extent to which classical Islamic family law should be implemented in the national legal ...

Over the past 400 years thousands of people have moved to settle in Britain, and thousands more left its shores for life overseas. This practical guide shows how to explore migration records - and ancestors featured in them - through the records at The National Archives and elsewhere.

This book focuses on the law and practice governing deportation, removal and exclusion from the United Kingdom, the refusal of naturalisation, and the deprivation of British citizenship. It provides a comprehensive analysis of the law in these areas.

Analyses Fijian hierarchy and its constitution in everyday ritual behaviour.

Everything you need to start cycling, stay cycling and love cycling.

From the inequalities and absurdities of the so-called developed West to the vast scale of suffering wreaked by war, famine and AIDS in developing countries, this paints a picture of shocking contrasts. Each fact from this eclectic range is followed by explanation and analysis.

A guide to health and safety and child protection for childcare professionals working in a home-based setting. It provides advice, together with case studies and exercises.

The India Public Finance and Policy Report 2016, a flagship endeavour of the Centre for Training and Research in Public Finance and Policy (CTRPFP), debates contemporaneous issues in public finance and public policy from a national and a global perspective. This inaugural volume on 'Fiscal Issues and ...

A guide to citizenship education which challenges teachers to enable pupils to make a difference to themselves and to society. It introduces the central themes of the citizenship curriculum and evaluates the success of a number of delivery methods being used throughout the UK.

Jewellers: the directory is the essential guide to over 160 of the UK's leading jewellers.

A comprehensive and diverse examination of the effects of globalization on languages in Africa, suitable for students and researchers interested in language endangerment and change. It discusses the effects of globalization on languages in Africa.

The countries in Central and Eastern Europe and the Commonwealth of Independent States have opened up their economies to the world economy as a step towards a profound transformation from plan to market. Some have fully integrated into the European market while others have not. This book focuses on the challenges economies face when in transition.

Looks at the important role translation studies plays in exploring how words, sounds and images are translated and reinterpreted in various socio-cultural contexts. Using case studies drawn from a range of different countries and languages, this book presents a comprehensive examination of different areas of research within translation studies.

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