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The 2005 edition of perhaps the most widely read trivia reference book in the world charts the top accomplishments in a variety of fields and endeavors, including sports, entertainment, science, and general oddities. Superlatives abound here: the largest, the smallest, the fastest, the slowest, the oldest, the youngest--all certified by the ...
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Guinness World Records 2008
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"Guinness World Records 2008" continues to build on the intriguing, informative, and inspiring records and superlatives that have made Guinness World Records one of the most famous brands and books in the world.
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Guinness Book of Records
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This updated edition of THE GUINNESS BOOK OF RECORDS, first published in 1955, chronicles record-making abnormalities and achievements, merging the more traditional athletic and eating competitions with newer categories such as supermodels and the Internet.
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The Call: Finding and Fulfilling the Central Purpose of Your Life
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Os Guinness
The classic work on the central purpose of life is now offered with a full workbook included.
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Invitation to the Classics
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Louise Cowan (Editor), Os Guinness (Editor)
Practically a classic itself, "Invitation to the Classics" is a popular guide to those great works of literature that you always meant to read. Full color and engaging, this book is a gateway to the fulfilling pursuit of understanding our culture by exploring its most enduring writings. "These sparkling essays remind us of the deep pleasures of ...
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Blessings in Disguise
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Sir Alec Guinness
The memoirs of the actor Sir Alec Guinness. The book includes pen portraits of such characters as Ralph Richardson, Sybil Thorndike and John Gielgud, as well as accounts of Guinness's film career, religious beliefs and wartime experiences.
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Kids Cooking: A Very Slightly Messy Manual
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Jim M'Guinness (Illustrator), Klutz Press (Creator)
Sixty-five examples of the world's finest kid-do-able cuisine. Everything from Frozen Bananoids to Soap Bubbles Supreme. Full-color illustrations. Comes complete with a full set of color-coded measuring spoons.
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Guinness World Records Gamer's Edition
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The world's leading authority on record-breaking feats launches the ultimate annual compendium of videogaming achievements. "Guinness World Records Gamer's Edition" features record-breaking computer- and video-game accomplishments from around the world, including high scores, biggest tournaments, largest cash prizes, and the most successful games.
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The Call
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In the tradition of C.S. Lewis and Oswald Chambers, internationally renowned author Os Guinness has penned a classic reflective work on life's purpose. Guiness goes past our superficial understanding to the very heart of what calling means.
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The Case for Civility: And Why Our Future Depends on It
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Os Guinness
The noted scholar takes on the Religious Right in this passionate plea to reverse the ugly trend of the culture wars.
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Guinness World Records
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"Guinness World Records" 2007 is better than ever, with a custom-designed cover and all-new photos that bring the over 3,000 new and fully updated records to life, including new sections and an In a Minute feature where readers can learn all about records broken in just 60 seconds.
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Unspeakable: Facing Up to Evil in an Age of Genocide and Terror
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A leading public intellectual confronts America's inability to understand--let alone effectively respond to--evil, providing both a language and a strategy for a way forward.
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Guinness World Records 2004: Hundreds of New Records Inside
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This is the 2004 edition of the perennial favorite that charts the fastest, longest, slowest, and shortest (to name just four) things, people, and places in the world.
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My Name Escapes Me: 1the Diary of a Retiring Actor
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Sir Alec Guinness, John Le Carre (Preface by)
Sir Alec Guinness, one of the most outstanding and beloved actors of his generation, shares an 18-month diary of his present life. Guinness frankly says of this diary, which covers the period from New Year's Day 1995 to June 1996: "I have been unable to disguise my phobias, irritations, prejudices . . . childishness and frivolity. Sometimes, I ...
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Guinness World Records 2006
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The justifiably famous Guinness record book once again delights and fascinates with its listings of the biggest (and smallest), longest (and shortest), etc. Organized around major topic areas such as the body, nature, and entertainment, this 2006 annual volume has a graphically rich and innovative format, with gatefold pages and a page of Guinness ...
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The house of Mitford
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Jonathan Guinness
Among the six daughters and one son born to David, second Lord Redesdale, and his wife Sydney were Nancy, the novelist and historian; Diana, who married fascist leader Sir Oswald Mosley; Unity, friend of Hitler; Jessica, who became a communist and then an investigative journalist; and Deborah, Duchess of Devonshire and mistress of Chatsworth. 'The ...
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Fit Bodies, Fat Minds: Why Evangelicals Don't Think and What to Do about It
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This analysis shows why so many Christians fail to apply their minds to their faith.
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The Guinness Book of World Records 1998
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Fully revised and updated, "Guinness" is crammed with more than 10,000 records, and includes more than 350 color photos, interviews with Olympic record holders, an illustrated feature on the "Star Wars" trilogy, Internet bests, and more.
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Time for Truth: Living Free in a World of Lies, Hype & Spin
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A challenging, countercultural examination of the necessity and decline of truth--the root of true freedom--in modern culture
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My Name Escapes Me
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Sir Alec Guinness
A marvelously entertaining diary from one of the most distinguished--and beloved--actors of stage and screen. Revealing the octogenarian spryness of a civilized mind and a beguiling mixture of the meditative and the hedonistic, "My Name Escapes Me" offers a glimpse of the private side of Guinness's often very public life.
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Companion Encyclopedia of the History and Philosophy of the Mathematical Sciences
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Helen Dunmore, Ivor Grattan-Guinness (Editor)
Mathematics is one of the most basic - and most ancient - types of knowledge, yet the details of its historical development remain obscure to all but a few specialists. The two-volume "Companion Encyclopedia of the History and Philosophy of the Mathematical Sciences" aims to recover this mathematical heritage, and brings together many of the world ...
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A Positively Final Appearance: 7a Journal, 1996-1998
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Sir Alec Guinness, Alec Guiness
Though the legendary actor dwells on the current events of the years covered by this journal, he also delves into his own long and storied past in these pages. His reactions to the death of Princess Diana, the election of Tony Blair, and the scandal of President Clinton's affair stand alongside his meditations on theater and his expositions on ...
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The Dust of Death
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Blessings in Disguis
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KidsGardening: A Kids' Guide to Messing Around in the Dirt
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Kevin Raftery, Kin Gilbert Raftery, Jim M'Guinness (Illustrator)
Now young readers will know from whence those carrots came. This full-color extravaganza contains nearly a hundred pages of wipe-clean cardstock, hundreds of illustrations, dozens of growing activities, plus 15 varieties of vegetable, flower, and herb seeds.
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