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Fully illustrated description of Preston's well known, and lesser known, places that have been lost over the years.

Bitcoin is currently taking the world by storm. It is slowly being adopted by countries and investment companies as a hedge against inflation and currency debasement as concerns over runaway inflation and mounting debt abound. Bitcoin Satori will help you to attain valuable insights and enlightenment about this revolutionary new peer-to-peer digital currency.

Awakened Happiness is a journey of discovery and explores ten pillars advocated by prominent scientific leaders regarding happiness. This book is inspired by great medical thought leaders like Deepak Chopra, Wayne Dyer, and Andrew Weil.

An accessible history of Preston from prehistory to the present day highlighting the city's significant events and people.

The Lancashire city of Preston has an illustrious history stretching back to Roman times. From the thirteenth century onwards it became renowned for its textiles and it was later one of the major towns of the Industrial Revolution. Originally at the heart of the cotton industry, the town is now a sprawling university city and has achieved remarkable things. This proud heritage, a strong sense of local identity and character has given the city and its people much to celebrate throughout the centuries. In Celebrating Preston, local author Keith Johnson chronicles the significant and positive aspects of the city's history from inventions to industry, landmarks to leisure, and newsworthy events to notable achievements. Discover those Preston folk who toiled willingly to make their vision of a more prosperous and pleasant place come to fruition. New buildings and structures have been cause for celebration, as have the numerous public parks developed within the city's boundaries. Within the fields of industry, commerce, art and literature many Prestonians have made an impressive contribution. The author looks back on the royal visits to the city and the occasions when local people turned out to acknowledge military and sporting heroes, or simply to commemorate historic and national events. Illustrated throughout, this fascinating book offers a marvellous and refreshingly positive insight into Preston's rich heritage, its special events and important moments. Celebrating Preston will be a valuable contribution to local history while providing a source of many memories. It will be of great interest to local residents, visitors and those with links to the city.

A compelling collection of true crime stories from the nineteenth and twentieth centuries in the Lancashire city of Preston.

Covering all GCSE specifications, this tried and tested series has been fully updated to match the new (9-1) GCSE Physics specifications for first examination in 2018, as well as international specifications. With a focus on science, concepts develop naturally, engaging students and enabling them to get a thorough understanding of Physics.

The second edition of this trusted textbook has been updated for the new A Level specifications first teaching in September 2015. It contains a bank of practice questions for consolidation and to help students of all abilities bridge the gap between GCSE and A Level. Suitable for AQA, OCR, Edexcel and WJEC and international specifications.

In this volume, methodologies for establishing what constitutes expert practice are discussed and the contributions address the fields of listening, reading, writing, speaking and communication strategies, looking at common characteristics of the 'expert teacher' and the 'expert learner'.