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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SHIRE»
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1
Teaching My Mother How to Give Birth
What elevates 'teaching my mother how to give birth', what gives the poems their disturbing brilliance, is Warsan Shire's ability to give simple, beautiful eloquence to the veiled world where sensuality lives in the dominant narrative of ...
2
The Wisdom of the
Shire: A Short Guide to a Long and Happy Life
In The Wisdom of the Shire, Noble Smith sheds a light on the life-changing ideas tucked away inside the classic works of J. R. R. Tolkien and his most beloved creation—the stouthearted Hobbits.
3
In My Own
Shire: Region and Belonging in British Writing, ...
Highlights the importance of regional consciousness in British literature in the Victorian and modern periods.
4
A Place to Meet: A History of the
Shire of Katanning, ...
Includes information on the eastern Bibbulmun, their place names and mythology; discusses the impact of settlement and Daisy Bates work on Katanning Reserve; brief references to Aborigines throughout, revealing their role in the pastoral ...
5
Fisheries Management in South-east Lake Malawi, the Upper ...
Table 11.2 Annual estimates of activity and economic performance of fishing on
the Upper Shire River. Notes: assumes 2/3 share for owner, costs for chambo
seine are as for kambuzi seine in Lake Malombe, crew numbers GN=2 , CS=9 ...
6
Just a Horse Ride Away: A History of the
Shire of Capel and ...
An impressive local history. 372p. B/W illus.
Diana Chase, Valerie Krantz, 1995
7
Tempest in a teapot: the ceramic art of Peter
Shire
Shows and describes the ceramic sculpture of the Los Angeles artist, and discusses influences on his work
Peter Shire, Hunter Drohojowska-Philp, Hunter Drohojowska, 1991
8
The History of the
Shire of Renfrew
Crawfurd's book, published in three editions over a period of more than 100 years, is brought together in one volume to become an indispensable tool for everyone interested in the growth and welfare of the people of the County.
George Crawfurd, George Robertson, William Semple, 2003
9
Pictorial History Baulkham Hills
Shire
John McClymont. Glenhaven 70 Glenorie 76 Kellyville 82 Kenthursc 88 Leets
Vale 94 Lower Portland 95 Maraylya 99 Maroota & Maroota South 100 Nelson
108 Northmead 112 North Parramatta 116 North Rocks 117 Oatlands 118 Rouse
Hill ...
10
The Poll at the Election of a Knight of the
Shire for the ...
Tibaldstone Hundred. BroughtonPoggsOx sh' rectory Camerton Somer. shirel
land I • 1 Kistsgate Hundred. Of what Freehold consists Childs. Townships.
Asliton under Hill, part in Tewkelbury Hundred. Beckford Bangrove. Grafton.
Hinton on ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SHIRE»
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shire is used in the context of the following news items.
Swiss biotech Actelion hits record high on potential Shire bid
VX), Europe's biggest biotech company, jumped 10 percent to a record high on Monday after a report Shire (SHP.L) was considering a $19 billion takeover of the ... «Reuters, Jun 15»
Shire's billion-dollar eye drug gets in line for a speedy FDA review
Shire ($SHPG) picked up the FDA's promise of a fast review for its new dry eye drug, a treatment the company believes can eventually bring in more than $1 ... «FierceBiotech, Apr 15»
Exclusive: Shire moves to prepare Salix bid - sources
British pharmaceutical company Shire Plc (SHP.L) has taken initial steps towards a bid for U.S. bowel drugmaker Salix Pharmaceuticals Inc SLXP.O and is ... «Reuters, Feb 15»
British lawmakers attack PwC and Shire over 'industrial scale' tax …
A Shire spokesman said that the pharmaceuticals company followed the tax rules in all jurisdictions in which it operates. "We consider effective and lawful ... «Reuters UK, Feb 15»
Monica Seles to help Shire ace marketing of new binge eating …
Analysts say that one of the biggest challenges Shire Pharmaceuticals will face in marketing the first-ever drug approved to treat binge eating disorder is letting ... «Boston Business Journal, Feb 15»
Shire hyperactivity drug approved as treatment for binge-eating
Shares in Shire climbed as much as 3.2pc on Monday morning as investors cheered news that the company's best-selling hyperactivity drug can also be used to ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Feb 15»
AbbVie's breakup with Shire torpedoes 4th quarter, 2014 results
AbbVie's ill-fated deal for Shire put a $1.64 billion stain on its 2014. ... from ending the deal with Shire, including a $1.64 billion breakup fee in the fourth quarter. «Chicago Tribune, Jan 15»
UK drug firm Shire to buy US rival in $5.2bn deal
"The acquisition of NPS Pharma is a significant step in advancing Shire's strategy to become a leading biotechnology company," said Shire's chief executive ... «BBC News, Jan 15»
Shire moving more than 500 jobs to Mass.
Drug maker Shire plc Wednesday said it will move more than 500 research and commercial jobs to its US headquarters in Lexington from a site in Chesterbrook, ... «Boston Globe, Nov 14»
AbbVie's bill for abandoned Shire deal spirals to almost $2bn
AbbVie had agreed to buy Shire as part of a plan to move its headquarters overseas so it could escape America's steep taxation. However, it pulled out of the ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Oct 14»