How to be an urban birder

How to Be an Urban Birder

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How to Read Islamic Carpets

Carpets made in the "Rug Belt" - an area that includes Morocco, North Africa, the Middle East, Central Asia, and northern India - have been a source of fascination and collecting since the 13th century. This engaging and accessible book explores the history, design techniques, materials, craftsmanship, and socio-economic contexts of these works, promoting a better underst...

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Schadenfreude: The Joy of Another´s Misf - neuveden

Anotace: An entertaining and insightful exploration of schadenfreude: the deliciously dark and complex joy we`ve all felt, from time to time, at news of others` misfortunes. You might feel schadenfreude when... the boss calls himself "Head of Pubic Services" on an important letter.a cool guy swings back on his chair, and it tips over.a Celebrity Vegan is caught in the c...

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The Adulterants - Joe Dunthorne

Anotace: For readers of Roddy Doyle, Nick Hornby, and Mark Haddon, The Adulterants is a piercingly funny?and cringingly poignant?take on how hard it is to grow up and how hard it is when you don't. Ray Morris is a tech journalist with a forgettable face, a tiresome manner, a small but dedicated group of friends, and a wife, Garthene, who is pregnant. He is a man wh...

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Adulterants

For readers of Roddy Doyle, Nick Hornby, and Mark Haddon, The Adulterants is a piercingly funny?and cringingly poignant?take on how hard it is to grow up and how hard it is when you don’t. Ray Morris is a tech journalist with a forgettable face, a tiresome manner, a small but dedicated group of friends, and a wife, Garthene, who is pregnant. He is a man who has never bee...

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Environmentalism of the Poor

This text has the explicit intention of helping to establish two emerging fields of study - political ecology and ecological economics - whilst also investigating the relations between them. The book analyses several manifestations of the growing "environmental justice system", and also of "popular environmentalism" and the "environmentalism of the poor", which will be se...

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Freedom Writers Diary

Straight from the front line of urban America, the inspiring story of one fiercely determined teacher and her remarkable students. As an idealistic twenty-three-year-old English teacher at Wilson High School in Long beach, California, Erin Gruwell confronted a room of unteachable, at-risk students. One day she intercepted a note with an ugly racial caricature, and angrily...

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The Full English: A Journey in Search of a Country and its People - Stuart Maconie

<p>A Sunday Times Book of the Week and Top 10 Bestseller A Waterstones Travel Book of the Year A Spectator Book of the Year What kind of country is England today? What does it mean to be English? Are we hungry for change or seeking old certainties? ...

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Invisible Women

Anotace: Imagine a world where your phone is too big for your hand, where your doctor prescribes a drug that is wrong for your body, where in a car accident you are 47% more likely to be seriously injured, where every week the countless hours of work you do are not recognised or valued. If any of this sounds familiar, chances are that you're a woman. Invisible Wom...

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Invisible Women - Perez Caroline Criado

<p>Imagine a world where your phone is too big for your hand, where your doctor prescribes a drug that is wrong for your body, where in a car accident you are 47% more likely to be seriously injured, where every week the countless hours of work you do are not recognised or valued. If any of this sounds familiar, chances are that you're a woman. Invisible Women sho...

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Blood Like Magic - Sambury Liselle, Sambury Liselle

Anotace: A rich, dark urban fantasy debut following a teen witch who is given a horrifying task: sacrificing her first love to save her family`s magic. The problem is, she`s never been in love-she`ll have to find the perfect guy before she can kill him.After years of waiting for her Calling-a trial every witch must pass to come into their powers-the one thing Voya Thomas...

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Blood Like Magic - Liselle Sambury

<p>A rich, dark urban fantasy debut following a teen witch who is given a horrifying task: sacrificing her first love to save her family's magic. The problem is, she's never been in love-she'll have to find the perfect guy before she can kill him. After years of waiting for her Calling-a trial every witch must pass to come into their powers-the one thing Voya Thoma...

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HumanitZ

Early Access Game Note: This Early Access game is not complete and may or may not change further.     A zombie outbreak wiped out civilization as we know it. Hordes of zeeks gnawed their way to the top becoming the world’s apex predator. A few years later, regular humans are an endangered species, with isolated pockets struggling to survive in this new, un...

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HumanitZ (PC)

Early Access GameNote: This Early Access game is not complete and may or may not change further.&nbsp;&nbsp;A zombie outbreak wiped out civilization as we know it. Hordes of zeeks gnawed their way to the top becoming the world&rsquo;s apex predator. A few years later, regular humans are an endangered species, with isolated pockets struggling to survive in this...

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The Vedute of Prague

„Book „The Vedute of Prague“ describes the development of Prague cityscape in the period of last 5 centuries and emphasizes future possible scenarios how the city composition could be continuously developed in the 21st century,“ comments the content of the book Roman Koucký, the co-author of the book and the chief of the Metropolitan plan office, that prepares new urban p...

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The Vedute of Prague - Roman Koucký

<p>"Book "The Vedute of Prague" describes the development of Prague cityscape in the period of last 5 centuries and emphasizes future possible scenarios how the city composition could be continuously developed in the 21st century," comments the content of the book Roman Koucký, the co-author of the book and the chief of the Metropolitan plan offi...

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Planet Zoo: Twilight Pack

Creep into the mysterious world of crepuscular animals with the Planet Zoo: Twilight Pack! It features five incredible new species, 200+ detailed new scenery pieces, and the first new career scenario since Planet Zoo's debut DLC. Get ready to meet your rascally new residents, including mischievous racoons and cunning foxes. Enhance your park with a generous helping of Twi...

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Planet Zoo: Twilight Pack (PC)

Creep into the mysterious world of crepuscular animals with the Planet Zoo: Twilight Pack! It features five incredible new species, 200+ detailed new scenery pieces, and the first new career scenario since Planet Zoo's debut DLC. Get ready to meet your rascally new residents, including mischievous racoons and cunning foxes. Enhance your park with a generous helping o...

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Moon Over Soho - Ben Aaronovitch

<p>Peter Grant is not just a lowly Detective Constable, he's also apprenticed to the last wizard in Britain: policing will never be the same again! I was my dad's vinyl-wallah: I changed his records while he lounged around drinking tea, and that's how I know my Argo from my Tempo. And it's why, when Dr Walid called me to the morgue to listen to a corpse, I recognis...

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Moon Over Soho - Ben Aaronovitch

<p>Peter Grant is not just a lowly Detective Constable, he's also apprenticed to the last wizard in Britain: policing will never be the same again! I was my dad's vinyl-wallah: I changed his records while he lounged around drinking tea, and that's how I know my Argo from my Tempo. And it's why, when Dr Walid called me to the morgue to listen to a corpse, I recognis...

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Moon Over Soho - Ben Aaronovitch

<p>Peter Grant is not just a lowly Detective Constable, he's also apprenticed to the last wizard in Britain: policing will never be the same again! I was my dad's vinyl-wallah: I changed his records while he lounged around drinking tea, and that's how I know my Argo from my Tempo. And it's why, when Dr Walid called me to the morgue to listen to a corpse, I recognis...

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Moon Over Soho - Ben Aaronovitch

<p>Peter Grant is not just a lowly Detective Constable, he's also apprenticed to the last wizard in Britain: policing will never be the same again! I was my dad's vinyl-wallah: I changed his records while he lounged around drinking tea, and that's how I know my Argo from my Tempo. And it's why, when Dr Walid called me to the morgue to listen to a corpse, I recognis...

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Krater (PC) Steam

Krater is real-time squad based dungeon crawling adventure. The game combines fast paced combat, tactical squad management, crafting, and questing all seen from a classic RTS perspective. While the game’s campaign can be played offline, there are also hours of specifically designed co-op missions to tackle with friends online. Since release, there have been tweaks/i...

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Krater (PC) Steam (PC)

Krater is real-time squad based dungeon crawling adventure. The game combines fast paced combat, tactical squad management, crafting, and questing all seen from a classic RTS perspective.While the game&rsquo;s campaign can be played offline, there are also hours of specifically designed co-op missions to tackle with friends online.Since release, there have been tweaks...

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Isonzo - Deluxe Edition

Isonzo - Deluxe Edition includes: The base game Two additional cosmetic packs containing uniforms, mustaches and facial elements World War One expands to the mountains of the Italian Front - beautiful but deadly in equal measure. Inspired by the two year struggle for control of the Isonzo river valley and the Alps during World War One, Isonzo elevates the WW1 Games Series...

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Isonzo - Deluxe Edition (PC)

Isonzo - Deluxe Edition includes:The base gameTwo additional cosmetic packs containing uniforms, mustaches and facial elementsWorld War One expands to the mountains of the Italian Front - beautiful but deadly in equal measure. Inspired by the two year struggle for control of the Isonzo river valley and the Alps during World War One, Isonzo elevates the WW1 Games Series, f...

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