Tom Watson began to put on weight in his early twenties, having developed an appetite for fast food & cheap beer while studying

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Helps readers to understand how forces for change reshape colleges & universities. This book illustrates how external special-interest groups influence campus affairs & analyses their influence on curriculum, contract issuance & unionism. It presents ways in which concerned citizens & community leaders can address change in positive ways. ...

This British television period drama series has captured the hearts of people worldwide. ï ½ Downton Abbeyï ½ is set in the years after World War I & centres on the aristocratic Crawley family & their servants. This wonderful square 2013 calendar pictures some of the main characters in their period costumes including Lady Mary & Matthew, Lady Sybil & Tom Branson the former chauffeur & Lord & Lady Grantham. If you are a fan of this popular period drama then the arrival of Hollywood superstar Shirley Mac Laine as a sparring partner to the very British Dame Maggie Smith will have made the third series extra special. Spend your year in the company of these wonderful characters in 2013 with this stylish calendar on your wall. ...

Relive your favourite characters, scenes "es from Downton Abbey in this original colouring book.

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In 1946 rural Irel&, Brideen Conway lusts after Kieran Mc Dermot but the couple cannot afford to marry. Meanwhile, wealthy publican Austin Glynn is offering a substantial dowry for any suitable mate for his homely daughter, Aideen. This is a comedy of rural manners. ...

This fun challenge for creative crafters shines a spotlight on the humble but beloved tea towel, with its terrific graphics & nostalgic charm. More than two dozen projects show how to transform this functional item into fabulous wearables (slippers, a halter top), accessories (totes, a belt) & beyond (a doggie backpack, bicycle saddlebags). A basics section provides a primer on the techniques & how-to illustrations & templates enhance the instructions. Fresh, contemporary photography captures the projects in urban settings. ...

It's like magic! With an abracadabra & 30 simple projects, crafters can transform almost any scarf into a luxurious pillow, ...

Leading integrated health specialist Dr Ali treats more women than men in his clinic. Now he brings all his experience to bear on this information-packed, encyclopaedic book. The first part explains why women need their own health bible
- gynaecologists & obstetricians cannot understand all the problems of women, says Dr Ali, so this book offers a pioneering approach to help women understand their specific health issues & deal with them themselves. He explains how a woman's mind & body function differently from a man's & describes the many different factors that contribute, including body types & birth signs. He provides an MOT enabling every woman to assess her own general health, & his own health-enhancing Lifestyle Programme. Chapters on general health & well being include reproductive health (from menstrual cycles to the menopause), sexuality & sexual problems, pregnancy & maternity care, weight control, skin & hair care, ageing gracefully, general diseases more prevalent in women & psychological problems (from eating disorders to post-natal depression).
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Worried about what to do in the event of the dead rising from their graves & trying to destroy humanity? Worry no more! With the help of numerous films & Wikipedia, Dr Dale has compiled this rigorously researched A-Z list of everything you need to know about zombies: how to recognise them, how to fight them & even how to classify them. He can answer all of your burning questions including: how can a sheep help defend me against the undead; what will the response of the Women's Institute be to an attack; &, what's the most useful style of dance to know in the event of the apocalypse. From the best kind of clothing to wear to the most appropriate soundtrack for a zombie apocalypse, this is the ultimate guide to preparing for & surviving the return of the undead. ...

In the summer of 1985, in his exclusive Manhattan apartment, Robert Bierenbaum, a reputable & widely respected surgeon, murdered his wife Gail. According to prosecutors, he then drove her body to an airstrip, & dumped it into the Atlantic Ocean from a single-engine private plane. The next day he reported her missing. Gail's parents had been thrilled to learn she was marrying Robert Bierenbaum. He seemed to be the perfect match for their daughter. He was from a well-to-do family, a medical student who spoke five languages fluently, a skier, & he even had a pilot's licence. But Gail soon came to learn of her husband's dark side. She filed a police report on one occasion, when Robert had tried to choke her because he caught her smoking. She also alleged that he had tried to kill her cat because he was jealous of it. For years, Gail's sister pleaded with her to run for her life. Even her therapist warned her that she could eventually die at the hands of the man she married. Fifteen years after this unspeakable, unfathomable crime, a jury found Robert Bierenbaum guilty of murder. This gripping account reveals the sinister hidden life of this privileged professional. ...