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by Andrew Barnes ...

In Dodge, business is rarely legal, friendship is rarely sensible, and somebody always owes somebody money.Renton, Django, Deggsy and their mates spend their week drifting between pubs, dodgy deals, borrowed cash and schemes that somehow make perfect sense at the time. Then thirty pairs of supposedly bargain Hi-Tec trainers turn out to be something else entirely — bright-red Converse, stolen from ... Read more

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In Dodge, business is rarely legal, friendship is rarely sensible, and somebody always owes somebody money.Renton, Django, Deggsy and their mates spend their week drifting between pubs, dodgy deals, borrowed cash and schemes that somehow make perfect sense at the time. Then thirty pairs of supposedly bargain Hi-Tec trainers turn out to be something else entirely — bright-red Converse, stolen from
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Rare Birds

by Andrew Barnes ...

Crime was never supposed to be this funny.In Somerset, Renton and his mates approach crime much as they approach a night out: with plenty of enthusiasm, very little planning and an argument about who's paying.A distinctly British comedy crime caper, Rare Birds is packed with pub banter, dodgy deals and men whose confidence consistently outstrips their competence. When an unexpected find promises a ... Read more

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Crime was never supposed to be this funny.In Somerset, Renton and his mates approach crime much as they approach a night out: with plenty of enthusiasm, very little planning and an argument about who's paying.A distinctly British comedy crime caper, Rare Birds is packed with pub banter, dodgy deals and men whose confidence consistently outstrips their competence. When an unexpected find promises a
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Have i ever told you about...?

by Andrew Barnes ...

Have I Ever Told You About...? is a memoir about childhood, friendship, trouble, and the people who leave their mark on us.It begins with a boy leaving Bristol for Australia as a Ten Pound Pom, growing up through migrant hostels, poverty, violent schools and experiences that would stay buried for decades. Back in England came adolescence in Somerset, friendships, pubs, scrapes, schemes and a cast ... Read more

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Have I Ever Told You About...? is a memoir about childhood, friendship, trouble, and the people who leave their mark on us.It begins with a boy leaving Bristol for Australia as a Ten Pound Pom, growing up through migrant hostels, poverty, violent schools and experiences that would stay buried for decades. Back in England came adolescence in Somerset, friendships, pubs, scrapes, schemes and a cast
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Known Associates

Dodge City Chronicles, #4

by Andrew Barnes ...

Series Book 4 - Dodge City Chronicles
Known Associates is a darkly comic crime story from the Dodge City Chronicles, where everyone knows everyone — although not necessarily by their real name.When retired observer Arthur Pendelton finds himself with too much time on his hands, he drifts back towards the familiar characters of Dodge. Meanwhile, a stolen Audi, a damaged briefcase, a false name and a trail of small fires begin linking ... Read more

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Known Associates is a darkly comic crime story from the Dodge City Chronicles, where everyone knows everyone — although not necessarily by their real name.When retired observer Arthur Pendelton finds himself with too much time on his hands, he drifts back towards the familiar characters of Dodge. Meanwhile, a stolen Audi, a damaged briefcase, a false name and a trail of small fires begin linking
... Read more
Rare Birds & On Tick

Dodge City Chronicles, #1

by Andrew Barnes ...

Series Book 1 - Dodge City Chronicles
Renton can spot a deal anywhere. Django won't give an inch. Deggsy has a gift for being in the wrong place at the wrong time.Welcome to the Bell Hotel and the pubs of 1980s Somerset, where a quiet drink rarely stays quiet for long.In Rare Birds, several stolen greenhouses arrive with two stuffed birds among them. Renton sees an opportunity. Then someone tells him what the birds might be worth—and ... Read more

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Renton can spot a deal anywhere. Django won't give an inch. Deggsy has a gift for being in the wrong place at the wrong time.Welcome to the Bell Hotel and the pubs of 1980s Somerset, where a quiet drink rarely stays quiet for long.In Rare Birds, several stolen greenhouses arrive with two stuffed birds among them. Renton sees an opportunity. Then someone tells him what the birds might be worth—and
... Read more
Double edition Knives and Forks /Winners Cup

Dodge City Chronicles, #2

by Andrew Barnes ...

Series Book 2 - Dodge City Chronicles
Two British comic crime capers. Three clashing personalities. Plenty of reasons to stay in the pub.Return to 1980s Somerset for Knives and Forks and Winner's Cup, together in one Dodge City Chronicles double edition.Renton is always looking for the next deal. Django is twenty stone of certainty—and once he's decided he's right, good luck shifting him. Deggsy would settle for a quiet pint and a ... Read more

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Two British comic crime capers. Three clashing personalities. Plenty of reasons to stay in the pub.Return to 1980s Somerset for Knives and Forks and Winner's Cup, together in one Dodge City Chronicles double edition.Renton is always looking for the next deal. Django is twenty stone of certainty—and once he's decided he's right, good luck shifting him. Deggsy would settle for a quiet pint and a
... Read more
Double Edition T Rex & 3 Days

Dodge City Chronicles, #3

by Andrew Barnes ...

Series Book 3 - Dodge City Chronicles
Renton sees an opportunity. Django knows he's right. Deggsy could do with another pint.Welcome back to 1980s Somerset, where pub talk, questionable schemes and clashing personalities provide fertile ground for chaos.T. Rex & 3 Days brings together two more comic crime capers from the Dodge City Chronicles.Renton is a wheeler-dealer forever chasing the next big deal. Django is twenty stone of ... Read more

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Renton sees an opportunity. Django knows he's right. Deggsy could do with another pint.Welcome back to 1980s Somerset, where pub talk, questionable schemes and clashing personalities provide fertile ground for chaos.T. Rex & 3 Days brings together two more comic crime capers from the Dodge City Chronicles.Renton is a wheeler-dealer forever chasing the next big deal. Django is twenty stone of
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Agriculture, land use and the path to net zero

by Dr Robert M. Rees, Professor Jørgen Olesen, Professor David Reay, Dr Hannah Ritchie, Emeritus Professor Don Wuebbles, Dr Atul K. Jain, Professor Klaus Butterbach-Bahl, Professor Frank Mitloehner, Dr Mohamed Embaby0, Dr Madison Kindberg1, Dr Sylvia Vetter2, Dr Pablo L. Ribeiro3, Dr Diego Abalos4, Dr Dominika J. Krol5, Dr Karl G. Richards6, Dr Gerard L. Velthof7, Dr Carol-Anne Duthie8, Dr Gemma Miller9, Dr Rainer Roehe0, Professor Bas van Wesemael1, Dr Yue Zhou2, Professor Andrew Barnes3, Dr David Shearer4, Dr Ngoni Chirinda5, Dr Bouthayna El Amine6, Dr Samuel Weniga Anuga7, Dr Mohamed Louay Metougui8, Dr Boubacar Amadou Cisse9, Dr Michael Jacobson0, Dr Erin Daly1, Dr C. Wagner-Riddle2, Dr Patricia Ricci3, Dr Laura Gualdrón-Duarte4, Dr Guilhermo Congio5, Dr Andrea Irigoyen6, Dr Claudia Faverín7, Dr Nuria Lewczuk8, Dr Emiliano Sosa9, Dr Germán Cantón0, Professor Xiaotang Ju1, Dr Xue Tian2, Dr Abdul Wakeel3, Dr Muhammad Ashir Hameed4, Dr Muhammad Mughees Ud Din5, Dr Muhammad Mahroz Hussain6, Dr Gerard Ros7, Dr Wim De Vries8, Dr Cecile de Klein9 ...

Series Book 183 - Burleigh Dodds Series in Agricultural Science
It’s been suggested that farming contributes to around 12% of global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, with land use associated with agriculture (such as deforestation to clear land for crop production) increasing this overall share to 25% of global GHG emissions. As the climate change emergency continues to threaten global food production and security, there is a growing need to modify or relocate ... Read more

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It’s been suggested that farming contributes to around 12% of global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, with land use associated with agriculture (such as deforestation to clear land for crop production) increasing this overall share to 25% of global GHG emissions. As the climate change emergency continues to threaten global food production and security, there is a growing need to modify or relocate
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Making Policy, Making Law

An Interbranch Perspective

by Mark C. Miller, Jeb Barnes, Robert A. Kagan, Nancy Kassop, R. Shep Melnick, Lawrence Baum, Lori Hausegger, Thomas F. Burke0, Stephen G. Bragaw1, Louis Fisher2, Lee Epstein3, Jack Knight4, Andrew D. Martin5, Neal Devins6 ...

Series series American Governance and Public Policy series
The functioning of the U.S. government is a bit messier than Americans would like to think. The general understanding of policymaking has Congress making the laws, executive agencies implementing them, and the courts applying the laws as written—as long as those laws are constitutional. Making Policy, Making Law fundamentally challenges this conventional wisdom, arguing that no dominant ... Read more

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The functioning of the U.S. government is a bit messier than Americans would like to think. The general understanding of policymaking has Congress making the laws, executive agencies implementing them, and the courts applying the laws as written—as long as those laws are constitutional. Making Policy, Making Law fundamentally challenges this conventional wisdom, arguing that no dominant
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The Art of Teaching Spanish

Second Language Acquisition from Research to Praxis

by Rafael Salaberry, Barbara A. Lafford, Carol A. Klee, Gwen Barnes-Karol, Joseph G. Collentine, Bill VanPatten, Michael Leeser, Eduardo Negueruela, James P. Lantolf0, Robert J. Blake1, Ann M. Delforge2, Andrew Cohen3, Manuel J. Gutierrez4, Marta Fairclough5, Guadalupe Valdés6, Sonia Colina7 ...

The Art of Teaching Spanish explores in-depth the findings of research in second language acquisition (SLA) and other language-related fields and translates those findings into practical pedagogical tools for current—and future—Spanish-language instructors. This volume addresses how theoretical frameworks affect the application of research findings to the teaching of Spanish, how logistical ... Read more

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The Art of Teaching Spanish explores in-depth the findings of research in second language acquisition (SLA) and other language-related fields and translates those findings into practical pedagogical tools for current—and future—Spanish-language instructors. This volume addresses how theoretical frameworks affect the application of research findings to the teaching of Spanish, how logistical
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African Evangelicalism and the Transformation of Africa

by Nimi Wariboko, Esther Acolatse, Tibebe Eshete, Derek Peterson, Blair Bertrand, Yolanda Covington-Ward, Shobana Shankar, Damaris Seleina Parsitau, Andrew Barnes, Katrien Pype, Mariam Goshadze, Afe Adogame, Tim Hartman, Stephen Offutt ...

Series series Race, Religion, and Politics series
A critical examination of the impact of Evangelical Christianity on African societies todayEvangelical Christianity's presence is increasing exponentially in African states and is exercising significant influence in virtually all spheres of life.African Evangelicalism and the Transformation of Africa is a comprehensive and interdisciplinary study of the impact of Evangelical Christianity on Africa ... Read more

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A critical examination of the impact of Evangelical Christianity on African societies todayEvangelical Christianity's presence is increasing exponentially in African states and is exercising significant influence in virtually all spheres of life.African Evangelicalism and the Transformation of Africa is a comprehensive and interdisciplinary study of the impact of Evangelical Christianity on Africa
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The 4 Day Week

How the Flexible Work Revolution Can Increase Productivity, Profitability and Well-being, and Create a Sustainable Future

by Andrew Barnes ...

SHORTLISTED FOR THE BUSINESS BOOK AWARDS 2021In The 4 Day Week, entrepreneur and business innovator Andrew Barnes makes the case for the four-day work week as the answer to many of the ills of the 21st-century global economy.Barnes conducted an experiment in his own business, the New Zealand trust company Perpetual Guardian, and asked his staff to design a four-day week that would permit them to ... Read more

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SHORTLISTED FOR THE BUSINESS BOOK AWARDS 2021In The 4 Day Week, entrepreneur and business innovator Andrew Barnes makes the case for the four-day work week as the answer to many of the ills of the 21st-century global economy.Barnes conducted an experiment in his own business, the New Zealand trust company Perpetual Guardian, and asked his staff to design a four-day week that would permit them to
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