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The girl who kicked the hornet’s nest
Lisbeth Salanderâthe heart of Larsson’s two previous novelsâis under close supervision in the intensive care unit of a Swedish city hospital. She’s fighting for her life in more ways than one: when she’s well enough, she’ll stand trial for three murders. With the help of her friend, journalist Mikael Blomkvist, she will have to prove her innocence, and to identify the corrupt politicians who have allowed the vulnerable, like herself, to suffer abuse. And, on her own, she will plot her revengeâagainst the man who tried to kill her and the government institutions that very nearly destroyed her life.
Once upon a time, she was a victim. Now Lisbeth Salander is ready to fight back.
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The Dead Are Arising-the life of malcom x
The Dead Are Arising is a penetrating and riveting work that affirms the centrality of Malcolm X to the African American freedom struggle and the story of the twentieth century. Renowned Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative journalist Les Payne paints vivid and dramatic scenes from start to finish, from Malcolm’s clandestine meeting with the KKK in 1961 to a minute-by-minute account of his murder in 1965, in which Payne reveals the complicity of the American government.Payne interviewed everyone he could find who had known Malcolm X in a nearly thirty-year-long quest – including siblings, classmates, friends, cellmates, FBI moles and cops, and political leaders. Conjuring a never-before-seen world of one of the twentieth century’s most compelling figures, this magisterial work sets his life not only within the political struggles of his day but also against the larger backdrop of American history
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Chike and the River
The more Chike saw the ferry-boats the more he wanted to make the trip to Asaba. But where would he get the money? He did not know. Still, he hoped.
Eleven-year-old Chike longs to cross the Niger River to the city of Asaba, but he doesn’t have the sixpence he needs to pay for the ferry ride. With the help of his friend S.M.O.G., he embarks on a series of adventures to help him get there. Along the way, he is exposed to a range of new experiences that are both thrilling and terrifying, from eating his first skewer of suya under the shade of a mango tree, to visiting the village magician who promises to double the money in his pocket. Once he finally makes it across the river, Chike realizes that life on the other side is far different from his expectations, and he must find the courage within him to make it home.Chike and the River is a magical tale of boundaries, bravery, and growth, by Chinua Achebe, one of the world’s most beloved and admired storytellers.
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Getting Into Canada: How to make a successful application for permanent or temporary residence: How to Make a Successful Application for Permanent Residence
A completely new guide to migration into Canada, written by a specialist immigration lawyer. CONTENTS: Practical issues related to employment in Canada generally permanent residence – skilled worker category permanent residence – family category permanent residence provincial nominee programs permanent residence – business categories the temporary work permit application process. Appendix A – studying in Canada. Appendix B – visiting Canada. Appendix C – interview and the clearance checks. Appendix D – practical information for getting ready to come to Canada. Appendix E
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Robbins & Cotran Pathologic Basis of Disease, 10th Edition
Readable and highly illustrated, Robbins and Cotran Pathologic Basis of Disease, 10th Edition presents an in-depth, state-of-the-art overview of human diseases and their cellular and molecular basis. This best-selling text delivers the latest, most essential pathology knowledge in a readable, interesting manner, ensuring optimal understanding of the latest basic science and clinical content. More than 1,000 high-quality photographs and full-color illustrations highlight new information in molecular biology, disease classifications, new drugs and drug therapies, and much more. This superb learning package also includes an enhanced eBook with a full complement of ancillary content on Student Consult
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CRAYOLA JUMBO CLRING BK
Crayola Jumbo Colouring Book Hippo has 48 fun colouring pages for children to complete. With fun designs children can imagine and colour as they want. Each Page has a unique design that allow children to express their imaginative abilities.
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COLOURING BOOK OF FAIRIES
Sawan Presents Colouring Book of Fairies, helps kids develop skills and even improves concentration. This Coloring books contains colouring pages to keep your young one occupied in a fun filled activity and learning.
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Pharmacology for Nurses by Padmaja Udaykumar
The objective of this book is to introduce the pharmacology for nurses. Nursing is a rapidly growing field which is in greatest demand throughout the world. With a massive increase in the percentage of elderly population, the demand for nursing would only keep on increasing. The responsibility of the nurses and the expectation from the patients has also increased. The nurses should, therefore, have adequate knowledge and expertise in their field. This includes a sound knowledge of the drugs too. This book comprised of 12 sections that include general pharmacology, autonomic nervous system, drugs acting on the kidney, drugs acting on the cardiovascular system and blood, central nervous system, autacoids and drugs acting on the respiratory system, drugs acting on the gastrointestinal system, chemotherapy, hormones, miscellaneous topics, alternative systems of medicine, and appendices, which are further divided into 43 chapters. This book has been brought out as per the Indian Nursing Council syllabus. A few topics which have not been mentioned in the syllabus have also been briefly discussed at the end to give an overall idea about such drugs. This book reduces the burden of the nursing students in learning pharmacology and helps them in patient care too.
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The Sixth Form at St Clare’s (St. Clare’s Series)
The Sixth Form at St Clare’s by Enid Blyton is a classic boarding school story of friendships, pranks, and final-year adventures.
Based upon, and continuing Enid Blyton’s St. Clare’s series. New girl, Morag, detests St Clare’s. She’s only happy when she can escape to the local riding stables. But, now they’re in the sixth form, the other girls are sad that it’s their final year in their adored school. But what’s wrong with Morag? Will they ever be able to understand her?
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Forensic Pathology Principles and Practice
Forensic Pathology is a comprehensive reference that uses a case-oriented format to address, explain and guide the reader through the varied topics encountered by forensic pathologists. Developed in response to a severe void in the literature, the book addresses topics ranging from medicolegal investigation of death to death scene investigation, forensic autopsy, and artifacts of resuscitation as well as complications of medical therapy, forensic osteology, forensic odontology, forensic photography, and death certification. The book includes various types of cases, including sudden natural death, asphyxia, motor vehicle collisions, death in custody, child abuse and elder abuse, acute psychiatric and emotional deaths, and pregnancy. It contains sample descriptions of pathological lesions which serve to aid pathologists in reporting their findings to law enforcement agencies, attorneys, and others involved in investigations of sudden death. The concepts outlined in the text are beautifully illustrated by large, colorful photographs. There are also “Do and Don’t” sections at the end of each chapter that provide guidance for handling the types of cases examined. This work will benefit not only experienced forensic pathologists, but also hospital pathologists who occasionally performs medicolegal autopsies; doctors in training; medical examiners; law enforcement personnel; crime scene investigators; attorneys; and fellows and students of the medical sciences.