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W.H Smith News, UK: Shop Online at W.H Smith for Big Savings on Books, Music & more - Bachelor Party - (DVD) This outrageously funny look at one's final moments of bachelorhood stars Tom Hanks as Rick reluctant recipient of a bachelor bash given by a group of friends who view partying as their full time religion. Rick's worried fiancee Debbie (Tawny Kitaen) dresses up in disguise and crashes the party to spy on her futur husband. To complicate the night further Debbie's father hires her ex-boyfriend to win back his daughter. It turns out to be an evening the soon to be bride and groom will never forget.... ... Enduring Love This story begins on a windy spring day in the Chilterns when the calm organized life of Joe Rose is shattered by a ballooning accident. The afternoon Rose reflects could have ended in mere tragedy but for his brief meeting with Jed Parry. Unknown to Rose something passes between them - something that gives birth in Parry to an obsession so powerful that it will test to the limits Rose's beloved scientific rationalism threaten the love of his wife Clarissa and drive him to take desperate measures to stay alive. Totally compelling utterly and terrifyingly convincing Enduring Love is the story of how an ordinary man can be driven to the brink of murder and madness by another's delusions. It is the finest novel Ian McEwan has written in his remarkable career. 'Compelling' The Guardian 'Unforgettable...' Independent on Sunday About the author Ian McEwan has written two collections of stories First Love Last Rites and In Between the Sheets and six novels The Cement Garden The Comfort of Strangers A Child in Time the Innocent Black Dogs and The Daydreamer. He has also written several film scripts including The Imitation Game The Ploughman's Lunch Sour Sweet The Good Son and The Innocent. ... Parker Vector Standard Red Fountain Pen The Vector Fountain pen has a stainless steel nib which is hardwearing and ideal for everyday use. The push fit cap fits securely which minimises the ink from drying out. The vents around the clip conform to rigorous consumer safety standards. It is convertible for use with Quink ink cartridge or bottled ink. ... Care and the Registered Manager's Award at NVQ Level 4 Covering all the units required to complete NVQ 4 in Care and the NVQ 4 Registered Manager's Award this title provides explanations of the NVQ's structure and detailed analysis of the exact requirements to help demystify the process and help prevent underachievement. Each unit is covered in depth in a clear and non-patronizing fashion and guidance on producing good relevant evidence is discussed at length. All learning styles are catered for with a range of questions activities and visual stimuli. As all managers of care homes are obliged to have this qualification this text should provide a useful companion. ... Rapture in Death There are three apparent suicides who all died with smiles on their faces. But police lieutenant Eve Dallas is immediately suspicious of their deaths. When autopsies reveal small burn marks on their brains her investigation turns to the provocative world of virtual reality games. ... Kish Kash 'Kish Kish' is the third album from Brixton based house duo Basement Jaxx. Using the blueprint from their chart smash 'Where's Your Head At' the album is a mix of punk funk ragga house and garage and features a whole host of guests including Siouxsie Soux Meshell Ndegeocello and Mercury Music Award winner Dizzee Rascal. ...
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WHSmith (WHS) is one of the UK's leading retail groups incorporating market leading companies in retail, publishing and news distribution. The Group has 1,464 stores world-wide, 30,747 employees in 12 countries and sales of some £2.9bn.
WHSmith is the UK's number one family retailer selling a range of products that extends across education, entertainment and information. Each year WHSmith High Street stores sell enough pens to circle the earth; enough books to fill a library shelf from London to Edinburgh; and enough paper to write a letter to everyone in the world. WH Smith also sell 122 million magazines and newspapers each year - enough to make a pile 69 times taller than Mount Everest.
The first High Street store was a small news vendor opened in 1792 in Little Grosvenor Street, London, by Henry Walton Smith and his wife Anna. Today, WHSmith has 545 High Street stores, covering over 3 million square feet of selling space and employing 17,000 staff. Clubcard, the Company's loyalty scheme, has more than 5 million members.
Books, newspapers, magazines and stationery form the core of the High Street business. WHSmith sell more books than any other retailer in England, Scotland and Wales. For example, one in three copies of Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire were bought from WHSmith in the first weekend of release. WHSmith promote new authors with their Fresh Talent showcase and also have the Thumping Good Read Award that is voted for by members of Clubcard.
WHSmith's major stores stock more than 45,000 product lines, whereas an average food supermarket carries around 10,000 lines.
WHSmith currently holds a strong market share in each of the core categories in which it trades - books, stationery, news, magazines and entertainment. WH Smith's strategy is to exploit the strength, power and potential of the WHSmith brand to provide the very best service and value for money for their customers, shareholders and wider community.
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