This book provides a concise & informative treatment of the Maginot Line from North-East France down to the Alps. The Line was named after Andre Maginot who advocated a series of fixed defences to counter the threat of German military resurgence & to provide time for the French Army to mobilise in the event of any invasion. Construction of the Line began in 1929 & was largely complete by the outbreak of World War II. Packed with maps plans & elevations contemporary images & modern photographs plus stunning artwork it forms a detailed & informative visual treatment of this famous fortification system. ...

Magistrate Interview Questions is the ULTIMATE guide for anyone who is serious about becoming a magistrate in England & Wales. It contains insider tips & advice on how to pass the magistrate first & second interviews including sample questions & answers. Magistrates are volunteers from all walks of life who deal with around 95 per cent of criminal cases in England & Wales. It is a highly responsible role & one that comes with an in-depth selection process. This guide will focus on both sets of interviews & will ensure that the candidate is capable of matching the six key qualities that are essential for passing the entire magistrate interview & selection process. This guide contains:
- Essential advice for preparing for the magistrate first & second interviews.
- Guidance from experts who know what it takes to pass.
- Sample first interview questions & answers.
- Things to consider during your preparation.
- How to pass the magistrate second interview.
- Sample ranking exercises for you to try.
- Case scenarios for you to study & analyse.
- Insider tips from career guidance experts. How 2become.co.uk is the UK s leading careers information website. We go to great lengths to find the right people to create our products. Sometimes we even put a member of our team through a particular selection process so that we can find out exactly what it takes to pass!







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The Mythical 9th Division take on a volcano
- & their old nemesis Balaclava
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The Magna Carta has long been considered the foundation stone of the British Constitution yet few people today understand either its contents or its context. This Very Short Introduction introduces the document to a modern audience explaining its origins in the troubled reign of King John & tracing the significance of the role that it played thereafter as a totemic symbol of the subjects right to protection against the raw & absolute authority of the sovereign. Drawing upon the great advances that have been made in the past two decades in our understanding of thirteenth-century English history Nicholas Vincent demonstrates why the Magna Carta continues to be of enormous popular interest. ...

Film star George Hannaford oozes charm. Although women fall at his feet his marriage is the most solid in the movie business. But when he sees his wife staring into another man's eyes & returns home to a blackmailer demanding fifty thousand dollars he begins to doubt everything. United by the theme of love the writings in the Great Loves" series span over two thousand years & vastly different worlds. Readers will be introduced to love's endlessly fascinating possibilities & extremities: romantic love platonic love erotic love gay love virginal love adulterous love parental love filial love nostalgic love unrequited love illicit love not to mention lost love twisted & obsessional love..." ...

Today's love affair with urban farming & backyard poultry coops means Tamara Staples' stunning photographs are more apropos ...

What Joe needs is a friend. What Jim needs is a fresh start. Living in a former pit village in the North of England Joe's learning difficulties have left him isolated his only contact with the community playing the back-end of the horse in the local panto. Until Jim another of life's outsiders for a whole different set of reasons comes home. So begins an unlikely friendship. Jim & Joe offer one another loyalty & camaraderie simple but magnificent qualities that give Jim that most elusive thing
- hope
- as he rebuilds his life. But when rumours of an unthinkable crime get out of control Jim's loyalty is put to the test with heartbreaking consequences. Funny bittersweet & unforgettable Magnificent Joe is a tale of devastation loss & the redemptive power of one extraordinary friendship.

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Magnificent Maths covers essential topics from the National Curriculum & is based around the popular theme of magic. Wizard Whimstaff s blend of fun with curriculum-based activities enchants & educates young learners. Children work towards attaining a Wizard s Trophy of Excellence at the end of the book. * Motivating activities based on the KS2 National Curriculum * Step-by-step learning introduced by fun characters *
Includes: gold stickers to reward achievement
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When Augustin Meaulnes arrives in Francois home he changes everything. Life in the little town where they both go to school suddenly becomes far more adventurous & exciting. On one of his escapades Meaulnes gets lost in the countryside finds himself at an extraordinary party where he meets the girl of his dreams. From this point on he is haunted by her memory & devotes his life with Francois willing help to finding her again. ...

This expanded edition

Includes:: Annas toe-up free-sole sock design. With stranded patterning on the top of

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