Walney Island, which lies just off the Furness Peninsula in south-west Cumbria, is just eleven miles long and five miles square. Mentioned in the iDomesday Booki, the island was only sparsely populated until the Jubilee Bridge was built in 1908 before this there was a ferry. Now home to over 13,000 people mainly concentrated into three towns, Walney still retains the feeling of a place apart. Born

Neurodegenerative diseases are a class of diseases in which the neurons of the brain are affected. They are generally incurable since the neurons in the brain do not reproduce in most cases. Therefore, damaged neurons cannot be replaced by the body. A few of the common neurodegenerative diseases are Parkinson\'s, Huntington\'s and Alzheimer\'s disease. Studies have shown that there is a connection

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The Earth was born in fire. Through clear text and brilliant illustrations, this exciting book explains how human beings discovered what fire is, and how they have gradually learned to harness its awesome power.

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The BiblioGov Project is an effort to expand awareness of the public documents and records of the U.S. Government via print publications. In broadening the public understanding of government and its work, an enlightened democracy can grow and prosper. Ranging from historic Congressional Bills to the most recent Budget of the United States Government, the BiblioGov Project spans a wealth of government

pAttractive medical student, Catherine McGowin, survives a small plane crash in California\'s snow-covered mountains in the dead of winter. She worked her way down from the higher elevation suffering from amnesia and is sheltered by a mysterious mountain man and his grandson. She\'s puzzled over the strange attraction to the damaged ex-marine returning from war to hide himself away in the mountains.ppHer

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pImagine you\'re a kind in the year 2085. Imagine you can order a pet that can talk or fly. This book takes you on an adventure with a kid named Zero, his family, friends, and of course, his talking pet while they are on a vacation in space.p

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Grandpa Wessels sells everything in Germany and moves to the United States to raise his family. One generation flees the country for safety, the next fights to defend the country. One survives the sinking of their ship by the enemy, the next survives his aircraft being shelled in a hellish barage of fire from enemy cannons. The Wessels Generations tells the story while encouraging each to tell their

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pOne of the most pervasive and persistent questions in philosophy is the relationship between the natural sciences and traditional philosophical categories such as metaphysics, epistemology and the mind. iContemporary Philosophical Naturalism and Its Implications iis a unique and valuable contribution to the literature on this issue. It brings together a remarkable collection of highly regarded experts

pThe Repugnant Conclusion is a controversial theorem about population size. It states that a sufficiently large population of lives that are barely worth living is better than a smaller population of high quality lives. This is highly counter-intuitive. It implies that we can improve the world by trading quality of life for quantity of lives. Can it be defendedppChristopher Cowie explores these questions

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pstrongemThis epic journey will test his ability to protect his children-and they\'re all he has left.emstrongppbrppMissionary Elise Lane returns with her team to the Rocky Mountain native tribe they serve to discover the entire village-including the children she\'s come to love-has been massacred. A fierce brave standing at the edge of the devastation has taken the only surviving child.ppbrppGoes