10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «THE SHARD»
Discover the use of
the Shard in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
the Shard and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Servant of
the Shard:
The Sellswords
With each kill, I grow wiser, and with added wisdom, I grow stronger.
When the dark elf Jarlaxle gets his hands on the Crystal Shard, the dark forces soon begin to overcome him and he is forced to seek help from the virtuous Cadderly.
The shards were all so sharp. Sharp and clean — and with a glint where the light
struck them. They were beautiful in their way. How could something so potentially
deadly be so clean and glinty and beautiful? The shard fence surrounded and ...
4
The Shard Chronicles: Book One:
the Naissance
Book One: the Naissance Liam M. Taylor. “Close to the shop on East Lake Road,”
Jeff answered. “I've already asked them to keep an eye out for Austin and Duke,
so I thought I'd pop in there again.” “Great idea, brother. They've got a pretty ...
“The Kari told me that the Soulless were created from wizard's magic and that I
would need a wizard's magic to keep me safe from them,” she recalled aloud It
was just like what Ramelan had said He had told her that wizards buried the
Shard ...
6
Fluid City: Transforming Melbourne's Urban Waterfront
1 The shard must occupy the site, but must not resemble the design, of the
original shard. 2 The height of the shard may range from -10 metres to + 50
metres with an average maximum of 15 metres over any season. 3 The shard
must take the ...
7
High Performance MySQL: Optimization, Backups, and Replication
Place tables from several shards into one database, and include the shard
number in each table's name (e.g., bookclub.comments_23). A single database
can hold multiple shards in this configuration. ▫ Use a single database per shard,
and ...
Baron Schwartz, Peter Zaitsev, Vadim Tkachenko, 2012
8
MySQL High Availability: Tools for Building Robust Data Centers
This step is not strictly necessary, because the replicate-do-db option is used
only to move shards and does not affect the functioning ofthe shard after the
shard has been moved. When the time comes to move a shard here again, you
have to ...
Charles Bell, Mats Kindahl, Lars Thalmann, 2014
9
Pro SQL Database for Windows Azure: SQL Server in
the Cloud
Sample application updating a record in the shard Because records are being
updated or deleted, the client code clears the cache to force future SELECT
statements to fetch records from the databases in the shard. The shard library
exposes ...
Scott Klein, Herve Roggero, 2012
Sample application updating a record in the shard Because records are being
updated or deleted, the client code clears the cache to force future SELECT
statements to fetch records from the databases in the shard. The shard library
exposes ...
Scott Klein, Herve Roggero, 2010
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «THE SHARD»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
the Shard is used in the context of the following news items.
Dirty air, Sahara dust blankets parts of Britain in smog
In London, haze clouded the view of landmarks including Tower Bridge and the Houses of Parliament from atop the Shard, Britain's tallest building. «Yahoo News, Apr 15»
'I want to live up The Shard but BBC won't pay' will.i.am's bid for …
HE spends most of his time in the UK thanks to his role on The Voice so it's no wonder will.i.am has his eyes on getting on the London property market. «Daily Star, Mar 15»
Stirling Prize 2014 winner beats The Shard
The venue saw-off competition from five other buildings, including heavyweight contenders Renzo Piano for The Shard and Zaha Hadid for the London Aquatics ... «high50, Oct 14»
Watch Dynamo LEVITATE above The Shard in amazing video - but …
Dynamo - real name Steven Frayne - was snapped 1,000ft above the ground at the top of The Shard in London. But some pictures snapped from stunned ... «Mirror.co.uk, Aug 14»
Stirling Prize: Shard makes the cut on award shortlist
The Shard, the tallest building in western Europe, is among the designs up for a major architecture prize. The London skyscraper is joined by Zaha Hadid's ... «BBC News, Jul 14»
Hundreds of people are evacuated from Britain's tallest building the …
Hundreds of people were evacuated from the Shard today following fears of a ... One of the Qatari owners of the Shard was reported evacuated from Europe's ... «Daily Mail, Jun 14»
The Shard hit by lightning - Western Europe's tallest building lit up …
Another said: "It was like something out of a science fiction movie. Because the Shard is all glass, it looked like the tip of the tower was fusing with the sky, and ... «Telegraph.co.uk, May 14»
Alex Polizzi visits Shangri-La at the Shard
Alex Polizzi, a regular columnist for Telegraph Travel, is given a sneak preview of the new Shangri-La hotel inside London's tallest building, the Shard. «Telegraph.co.uk, May 14»
Shangri-La London opens in the Shard
It has been one of the most anticipated hotel openings in London and now, after numerous delays and false starts, the opening date of Shangri-La's hotel in the ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Feb 14»
Residential tower next to the Shard to be designed by Renzo Piano
Announced on Tuesday less than a year after the 306m glass skyscraper opened, the new 27-storey building is to be designed by the Shard's architect, Renzo ... «The Guardian, Jan 14»
