The Jews are known as the People of the Book." Even though a library on Judaism would fill mnay miles of bookshelf space there has been no single comprehensive hands-on volume that provides an up-to-date overview of Jewish practices & beliefs. Until now. For the Jew & non-Jew alike ESSENTIAL JUDAISM explains not only what Jews do & believe but why. In the process it answers such questions as; what happens at a synagogue service? What do the prayers & rituals mean? What is the Jewish calendar? & many more. With insight & clarity George Robinson illuminates the Jewish life cicle at every stage from birth & circumcision to bar/bat mitzvahs to weddings & mourning. He places over four thousand years of learning & belief in a practical context for living a good Jewish life in today's world." ...

A sparkling & up-to-date new cover for one of Fontana Press's strongest-selling titles. ' Jung was on a giant scale...he was a master physician of the soul in his insights a profound sage in his conclusions. He is also one of Western Man's great liberators.' J. B. Priestly Sunday Telegraph ' Jung can sometimes rise to the heights of a Blake or a Nietzsche or a Kierkegaard...like any true prophet or artist he extended the range of the human imagination...to be able to share Jungian emotions is surely an almost necessary capacity of the free mind.' Philip Toynbee Observer This compact volume of extracts from the twenty volumes of Jung's published writings presents him clearly in his own words & in precis. Jung's writing is the key to understanding 20th-century psychology psychiatry & psychoanalysis. Most of the terms of reference now used ('extrovert' 'collective unconscious' 'archetype') are Jungian. This is essential reading for both students of psychology & the general reader. ...

Comprising of three popular texts from Oxford University Press the Essential Skills Set is a must-have for any student about to embark on a law course providing them with the essential skills & reference tools required for successful study. This set offers excellent value for your money representing a GBP15 saving & is attractively presented making it an ideal gift for any law student. Strong: How to Write Law Essays & Exams Provides law students with a practical & proven method of analyzing & answering essays & exam questions. The book

Includes:: numerous worked examples & helpful tip boxes to help reinforce learning. An Online Resource Centre provides answers to FAQs information on citations & the helpful breakdown of a case into its constituent parts. Wilson & Kenny: The Law Students Handbook Offers a practical guide to studying law. It introduces the ways in which law is taught gives an overview of the English legal system & covers in detail the practical study & academic legal skills required to study law. Accompanied by an extensive Online Resource Centre containing useful information about law courses advice on answering questions further reading & web links. Martin & Law: A Dictionary of Law This comprehensive dictionary provides clear jargon-free definitions of the key legal terms concepts & processes including terms from European international human rights & environmental law. In-depth feature entries throughout also give extra detail for key topics such as adoption law & terrorism acts.

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Fat is often where the flavour in food comes from. Unfortunately flavoursome as it is fat has a nasty habit of clogging up arteries plus it contains large amounts of calories that don't flatter the waistband! In The Essential Low Fat Cookbook Antony Worrall Thompson proves that it is possible to cook delicious appetising food whilst keeping fat content to a minimum. He has created 200 tempting recipes for salads sides light lunches main courses & even desserts that cut down on fat but don't compromise on taste. Each recipe has also been analysed by dietitian Juliette Kellow & is accompanied by at-a-glance nutritional information. So whether you want to lose weight or control your fat intake for health reasons this is the book for food lovers who know that healthy food should also mean delicious food. ...

Peter Post tackles the etiquette topics of real concern to todays men. Drawn from Post Institute surveys & organized into three parts-Daily Life Social Life & On the Job the book zeroes in on situations where men arent sure what to do. The advice is quick sharp & sensible fleshed out by accessible sidebars tips & stories from Peter Posts own experience. Some questions he answers include: should hats come off indoors-and where did that rule come from? What does Casual" mean in an invitation? Should a man enter a revolving door ahead of a woman to push for her or step aside & let her enter first? When passing a co-worker in the hallway how many times should greetings is exchanged on a given day? How to tell if a wedding invitation

Includes:: a mans girlfriend? Short & shoot-from-the-hip honest; this book helps men make the right decisions about what to do & say in every situation that counts"

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A repackaged version of the bestselling Schofield & Sims Mental Arithmetic with new covers designed for older students. Essential Mental Arithmetic which has already delivered outstanding results in many schools gives all students the skills & confidence they need to use maths effectively in everyday situations
- whether at school at work or in other aspects of daily life. Ideal for regular & intensive use the carefully differentiated questions develop students functional maths skills to their full potential giving plenty of opportunities for practice & helping them to become fully numerate. A useful Language of Maths glossary on the inside front cover helps to develop students number vocabulary. Two 10-minute Progress Tests are provided with accompanying Results Charts & the final Check-up Tests on number money & measures help student & teacher to identify any gaps in understanding. Every Essential Arithmetic book is divided into three sections each comprising 12 one-page tests presented in a standard format that students will quickly become familiar with. In Part A is based on the four basic number operations & use of language is kept to a minimum. Part B questions use number vocabulary particularly the language associated with the four signs. Part C presents questions in word form as one- or two-stage problems. Book 1
Includes:: place value (tens & units) ordinal numbers (1st/2nd/3rd etc.) division & fractions.

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A repackaged version of the bestselling Schofield & Sims Mental Arithmetic with new covers designed for older students. Essential Mental Arithmetic which has already delivered outstanding results in many schools gives all students the skills & confidence they need to use maths effectively in everyday situations
- whether at school at work or in other aspects of daily life. Ideal for regular & intensive use the carefully differentiated questions develop students' functional maths skills to their full potential giving plenty of opportunities for practice & helping them to become fully numerate. A useful Language of Maths glossary on the inside front cover helps to develop students' number vocabulary. Two 10-minute Progress Tests are provided with accompanying Results Charts & the final Check-up Tests on number money & measures help student & teacher to identify any gaps in understanding. Every Essential Arithmetic book is divided into three sections each comprising 12 one-page tests presented in a standard format that students will quickly become familiar with. In Part A is based on the four basic number operations & use of language is kept to a minimum. Part B questions use number vocabulary particularly the language associated with the four signs. Part C presents questions in word form as one- or two-stage problems. Book 4
Includes:: 5- & 6-digit numbers multiples & factors square numbers & percentages.

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A repackaged version of the bestselling Schofield & Sims Mental Arithmetic with new covers designed for older students. Essential Mental Arithmetic which has already delivered outstanding results in many schools gives all students the skills & confidence they need to use maths effectively in everyday situations
- whether at school at work or in other aspects of daily life. Ideal for regular & intensive use the carefully differentiated questions develop students' functional maths skills to their full potential giving plenty of opportunities for practice & helping them to become fully numerate. A useful Language of Maths glossary on the inside front cover helps to develop students' number vocabulary. Two 10-minute Progress Tests are provided with accompanying Results Charts & the final Check-up Tests on number money & measures help student & teacher to identify any gaps in understanding. Every Essential Arithmetic book is divided into three sections each comprising 12 one-page tests presented in a standard format that students will quickly become familiar with. In Part A is based on the four basic number operations & use of language is kept to a minimum. Part B questions use number vocabulary particularly the language associated with the four signs. Part C presents questions in word form as one- or two-stage problems. Book 5
Includes:: numbers to a million ratio & proportion prime numbers & simple equations.

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A repackaged version of the bestselling Schofield & Sims Mental Arithmetic with new covers designed for older students. Essential Mental Arithmetic which has already delivered outstanding results in many schools gives all students the skills & confidence they need to use maths effectively in everyday situations
- whether at school at work or in other aspects of daily life. Ideal for regular & intensive use the carefully differentiated questions develop students' functional maths skills to their full potential giving plenty of opportunities for practice & helping them to become fully numerate. A useful Language of Maths glossary on the inside front cover helps to develop students' number vocabulary. Two 10-minute Progress Tests are provided with accompanying Results Charts & the final Check-up Tests on number money & measures help student & teacher to identify any gaps in understanding. Every Essential Mental Arithmetic book is divided into three sections each comprising 12 one-page tests presented in a standard format that students will quickly become familiar with. Each test in Essential Mental Arithmetic 6 contains: Part A: 12 questions on computation & algebra Part B: 10 questions including money & approximation Part C: 12 longer questions including coordinates & using maths in practical situations.
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The textbook contains all the required content for all Modern World Paper 1 studies for AQA OCR & EDEXCEL specifications as well as detailed coverage of the most popular Paper 2 depth study options
- all in one single book. It

Includes:: detailed coverage of the new compulsory British history study element of all specifications. The features are: genuinely accessible text
- research among Heads of History showed a strong demand for a new textbook with carefully controlled language content; an understanding of what your students need to show in their answers to achieve each grade
- Essential Modern World History" has been written by a Chief Examiner & practising teacher who understands exactly what language levels work in the class & how to structure answers & use the only content required it is illustrated with numerous new photographs from a little used archive each topic has a free Source Extension section of fascinating source material to integrate into your lessons as you wish; & unique history textbooks
- Integrated ICT skills & applications to support learning are available only to essential users at their unique website."





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