This book offers a comprehensive account of the emergence development & achievements of British studio pottery during the 20th century. Key movements trends & personalities are all covered. This is an important topic because Britain was the world leader in the development of studio ceramics & the ramifications of these developments have had a global impact. The book looks at how pottery established itself within the wider context of the visual arts. The book examines the range of pottery produced under the heading of studio pottery & discusses the way the work embodies & communicates the values of the makers. It also investigates how studio pottery has been presented to the world through photographs exhibitions books & publicity material. ...

This is a fast-moving & perceptive entertaining & thought provoking work which is funny yet ultimately tragic. It tells the tale of twin brothers born into a large working-class family & the consequences of one of them being adopted by a neighbouring middle-class family. Blood Brothers" looks at the differences & conflicts of their upbringings their relationships with each other & with their real & adopted mothers. This original version initially specifically commissioned for performance by the Merseyside Young People's Theatre Company is ideal for a large mixed cast. The play is simple to stage rewarding to act & provides plenty of stimulus for discussion & written work." ...

Understand the Bible in a deeper way. The ESV Study Bible was created to help people understand the Bible in a deeper way. To accomplish this it combines the best & most recent evangelical Christian scholarship with the highly regarded ESV Bible text. The result is the most comprehensive study Bible ever created which raises the bar in terms of quality & quantity to a level that will not be matched for decades. ...

Matthew Sadler is one of the UKs strongest ever players. He became a grandmaster at 19 won the British Championship twice & amongst other amazing achievements made a gold medal winning score of 101/2/13 on board four for England in the 1996 chess Olympiad. In 2000 Matthew quite full-time chess. However he re-emerged ten years later in 2010 to play a rapidplay tournament in Wageningen Holland which he promptly won with 7/7. In 2011 he played in strong international events at Barcelona & Oslo & won them with the Fischer-like scores of 81/2/10 & 8/9 respectively. After a decade away from the game these results are simply astounding. Matthews extraordinary ability at chess stems not simply from natural talent but is based on a brilliant aptitude for studying the game. He understands exactly what needs to be studied & how to go about it. In this book he recounts how he organised his preparation for his comeback & from his results the success of his method is self-evident. In this book Matthew shares his secrets & reveals how to: * Incorporate unorthodox openings into your repertoire * Study middlegame situations * Understand what is important in the endgame As well as being an exceptional player Matthew is also a fine writer who conveys his ideas with ease. He has previously written four books for Everyman with his book on the Queens Gambit Declined winning the British Chess Federation Book of the Year award in 2000. Matthew currently lives & works in Holl&. ...

This is the essential companion workbook for Martin Pring's best-selling Technical Analysis Explained". Martin Pring's " Technical Analysis Explained" has long been the acknowledged bible for gaining a clear understanding & hands-on knowledge of technical analysis. Now let " Study Guide for Technical Analysis Explained" help you profit even more from this essential book by coaching you on its most important ideas & techniques until they become automatic in the heat of trading battle. Packed with hundreds of questions that correspond to chapters & sections throughout the book this valuable study guide

Features: charts & graphs to help you visually digest the concepts presented; full text answers to guarantee your complete understanding of each important idea; fill-in-the-blank multiple choice & matching question formats; & the hard-hitting no-nonsense style that made " Technical Analysis Explained" a classic. The technical analysis mastery isn't easy but its financial rewards make it virtually indispensable. Use " Study Guide for Technical Analysis Explained" to reach the next level of technical analysis education & ensure that you enter every trading day with the weapons you need to come out on top."

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Theres the scarlet thread of murder running through the colourless skein of life & our duty is to unravel it & isolate it & expose every inch of it. Arriving in the wilderness of London & in need of lodgings Dr John Watson finds himself living at 221b Baker Street with one Sherlock Holmes. When a corpse is discovered in a derelict house Watston fascinated by his brilliant eccentric companion is soon drawn into Holmes investigations. Theres no sign of a struggle no wounds on the body yet scrawled in blood across the walls is the word RACHE
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This latest edition of a well-established & highly respected manual provides a comprehensive course of study for anyone taking the Oxford Cambridge & RSA (OCR) Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) examination. With all the information presented in a highly accessible format this book is effectively a complete study course ideal to be used as a self-teaching aid. Updated to account for EU & UK legislative changes this revised 12th edition

Includes:: typical case study scenarios used in the examination & sample questions & answers. It is also essential reading for anyone employed in or wishing to enter the road freight transport & distribution industries as well as transport supervisors & managers who want to brush up on their knowledge.

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Do you know your learning style? Are you left-brain thinking or right-brain thinking? Does it matter? Well yes it does! Understanding learning styles enables us to understand the best learning strategies & revision techniques for each one of us. We are all different & no two learning style combinations will ever be the same. By understanding our learning style we can unlock the secrets of successful learning & revision. Packed full of practical advice to help you or your child to identify their learning style this book features a wealth of information about learning techniques for all types of learner whether you are visual aural or kineaesthetic or a mix of several. Armed with this knowledge you can then turn the drudgery of revision into an exhilarating journey which will enable you to learn successfully for the rest of you life. With schools increasingly turning to study skills as a core part of their learning strategies this book will enable you or your child to get a head start in understanding the ways that we learn ensuring more enjoyable learning & higher levels of achievement. An invaluable introduction to study skills for pupils aged 11-13 this book provides pupils with all the learning techniques they will need to succeed in exams & tests at school. The author an experienced teacher of S.E.N. guides the reader through the different learning styles & helps them to increase their capacity to absorb & retain information. Additional resources are available for this title. ...

There are many ' Do-it-Yourself' manuals for students & young people experiencing study skills problems. However if this group of young people could study these books then they would already have the skills necessary! In order to use a self help manual the student needs internal motivation the ability to self-instruct from text & the ability to put the learned strategy into place! but these are the same attributes that these students find difficult. In this book Pat Guy provides a series of lesson plans making up a taught study skills course for secondary schools sixth forms FE colleges & Pupil Referral Units. She shows the reader how to teach through self assessment practice & confidence-building techniques the techniques & self management required to achieve independent study skills. All the activities & worksheets including revision & exam tips for the students are easily printable from the accompanying CD-rom. The sessions can be delivered by teachers tutors Learning Mentors or anyone whose aim is to improve attendance & achievement in older students. Pat Guy has taught for over twenty years in LEA & secondary schools in Outer London Northamptonshire Birmingham & Bedfordshire as a class teacher subject teacher SEN support SENCO & advisory teacher. ...