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Beyond Micro-Credit: Putting Development Back Into

ong>ISong>BN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Fong>isong>her, Thomas / Sriram, M. S. / Harper, Malcolm, PUBLong>ISong>HER: Oxfam, Micro-finance ong>isong> an instrument for development. However, ong>theong> developmental purposes of microfinance are often lost behind ong>theong> dominant focus on ong>theong> technology and management of micro-finance, or on outreach to poor clients. Thong>isong> ong>bookong> challenges ong>theong> microfinance industry to go beyond such a narrow focus, looking at ong>theong> range of development goals for which microfinance can be used. ong>Theong>se include ong>notong> only poverty alleviation through providing savings, credit, and insurance, but also promoting livelihoods, empowering women, building people's organizations, and changing institutions. ong>Theong> ong>bookong> richly illustrates each of ong>theong>se from actual micro-finance practice and explores ong>theong> organizational challenges of combining such development goals with financial service-provong>isong>ion. ong>Theong> ong>bookong> ong>isong> based on ong>theong> great diversity of microfinance practice in India, which has developed numerous innovations, from new products for promoting livelihoods to democratic governance. ong>Theong> ong>bookong> provides ong>theong> most comprehensive analysong>isong> available of Indian innovation and practice in microfinance, including detailed analysong>isong> of ong>theong> "self-help groups" in India, comparong>isong>ons with microfinance in Bangladesh, and ong>theong> latest performance and impact assessment.

Night Fairies #1: Ava the Sunset Fairy: A Rainbow Magic Book

ong>ISong>BN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Meadows, Daong>isong>y, PUBLong>ISong>HER: Scholastic Paperbacks, ong>Theong> Night Fairies' magic ong>isong> mong>isong>sing --- and now Fairyland ong>isong> in ong>theong> dark Night ong>isong> ong>notong> right ong>Notong>hing ong>isong> more magical than nighttime ong>Theong> Night Fairies are careful to keep it that way... until ong>theong>ir special bags of magic dust go mong>isong>sing. Jack Frost and hong>isong> goblins are surely causing trouble again. Now Fairyland and ong>theong> human world are in ong>theong> dark During Rachel and Kirsty's first night at Camp Stargaze, ong>theong>y ong>notong>ice that ong>theong> sunset ong>isong>... green Can ong>theong>y help Ava ong>theong> Sunset Fairy set things right? Find ong>theong> mong>isong>sing bag of magic dust in each ong>bookong> and help save ong>theong> nighttime magic

Supreme Court in the Federal Judicial System

ong>ISong>BN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Wasby, Stephen L. / Winkates, James E., PUBLong>ISong>HER: Wadsworth Publong>isong>hing Company, ong>Theong> fourth edition of thong>isong> authoritative text has been completely updated through ong>theong> term. New material ong>isong> presented on ong>theong> Rehnquong>isong>t Court, ong>theong> Court's recourd on civil liberties, and ong>theong> Clarence Thomas nomination. ong>Theong> text focuses on ong>theong> Supreme Court, but also analyzes oong>theong>r federal courts and ong>theong> entire court system. ong>Theong> Court's political roles are dong>isong>cussed first. ong>Theong> structure of ong>theong> judicial system and ong>theong> ways of selecting federal judges follows. A separate chapter ong>isong> devoted to ong>theong> role of lawyers and interest groups. ong>Theong> ong>bookong> concludes with an account of ong>theong> impact of court rulings.

PERE UBU lp terminal tower UK RGH 83 NUOVO mai

PERE UBU lp terminal tower x Collezionong>isong>ti - difficile reperire NUOVO / INASCOLTATO Made in ong>THEong> U.K. ROUGH TRADE 83 Heart of darkness / 30 seconds over tokyo / final solution /cloud 149 / untitled / my dark ages Heaven / ong>theong> ong>bookong> ong>isong> on ong>theong> table / humor me / ong>notong> happy / lonesome cowboy dave

Little Black Butterfly in Iridescent Sunlight: A Collection

ong>ISong>BN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Johnson, Ingrid D., PUBLong>ISong>HER: Publong>isong>hAmerica, Thong>isong> ong>bookong> ong>isong> for all those who have survived a childhood tainted by incest. Thong>isong> ong>bookong> ong>isong> for those who have survived ong>theong> searing sting of betrayal. Thong>isong> ong>bookong> ong>isong> for those who have survived ong>theong> violation of abuse and ong>theong> ong>isong>olation that comes along with it. Thong>isong> ong>bookong> ong>isong> for those who have suffered alone in silence, for so many years. Thong>isong> ong>bookong> ong>isong> for all those who have been overwhelmed with sadness. Thong>isong> ong>bookong> ong>isong> for ong>theong> broken-hearted. ong>Theong>se poems were written for those who still have ong>theong> courage to dream... long after so many dreams have been shattered.

Dan siegel - on the edge

Titolo [On ong>Theong> Edge] Artong>isong>ta/i [Dan Siegel] Traccie [1 ong>Theong> Last Waltz 2 Sweet Dreams Forever 3 Orient Express 4 Anytime 5 ong>Isong>lands 6 Two Hearts On Fire 7 Before You Wake 8 On ong>Theong> Edge] (cod. I_)

Maisy's Fire Engine

ong>ISong>BN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Cousins, Lucy, PUBLong>ISong>HER: Candlewick Press (MA), Who can resong>isong>t riding on a fire engine with Maong>isong>y? A pair of shaped board ong>bookong>s welcome preschoolers aboard NEE-NAH, NEE-NAH Maong>isong>y and Cyril are driving a fire engine today. First ong>theong>y have to check ong>theong> water in ong>theong> hose. SWOOSH Uh-oh Look out, little cat Now ong>theong> cat ong>isong> scared and climbs up on ong>theong> roof and won't come down. But firefighters Maong>isong>y and Cyril come to ong>theong> rescue - and ong>theong>n ong>theong>y're off for a ride in ong>theong>ir shiny red truck

The Philosophical Journey: An Interactive Approach

ong>ISong>BN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Lawhead, William F., PUBLong>ISong>HER: McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Langua, ong>Theong> Philosophical Journey ong>isong> a topically organized text presented in an interactive format designed to get students' philosophical intuitions flowing. ong>Theong> ong>bookong>'s guiding metaphor of "explorers on a journey" makes readers active participants in ongoing dong>isong>coveries. ong>Theong> message of thong>isong> ong>bookong> ong>isong> that philosophy ong>isong> a vital activity and way of thinking that can be practiced and developed.

Power of Prayer

ong>ISong>BN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: White, E. G., PUBLong>ISong>HER: Teach Services, What ong>isong> more important in thong>isong> life than prayer? Prayer ong>isong> our connection with God--our strength, our bridge to heaven It ong>isong> when "men begin to call upon ong>theong> name of ong>theong> Lord" that ong>theong>y find Him. We are told that He "hearest prayer." What a promong>isong>e ong>theong> ong>isong> As we prey, ong>theong> Holy Spirit Himself unites in our petition s and "maketh intercession for us." We are ong>notong> along in ong>theong> battle of life; all heaven ong>isong> on our side Each of ong>theong>se 80 sections (containing one to three pages each) are compiled from Ellen G. White's writings. Her quotes bring togeong>theong>r in one ong>bookong> all that she had to say on prayer. Topics include: "ong>Theong> Privilege of Prayer," "ong>Theong> Early and Latter Rain," " Goals for Prayer," and "Prayer Defeats Satan."

Play Directing: Analysis, Communication, and Style

ong>ISong>BN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Hodge, Francong>isong>, PUBLong>ISong>HER: Allyn & Bacon, ""Play Directing" ong>isong> about ong>theong> leader of an artong>isong>tic enterprong>isong>e--ong>theong> play director in today's ong>theong>atre. ong>Theong> ong>bookong> describes ong>theong> various roles a director plays, from calling ong>theong> plays to orchestrating and blending a symphony of actors and elements. ong>Theong> author emphasizes that ong>theong> role of ong>theong> director ong>isong> ong>notong> as a dictator, but as a leader of multiple craftsmen who look to ong>theong> director for ideas that will give impetus to ong>theong>ir fullest, most creative expressions." Thong>isong> ong>bookong> emphasizes that directing ong>isong> ong>notong> a finite and specific system of production, but raong>theong>r ong>isong> a venue for providing an intensive look at ong>theong> structure of plays, of acting and actor-ownership, and of all ong>theong> oong>theong>r crafts that togeong>theong>r make a produced play. Readers are guided through ong>theong> whole process of working on a play from style to analysong>isong>, including its relationship to moving pictures and televong>isong>ion. ong>Theong>y are encouraged to use thong>isong> foundation as a basong>isong> from which to set ong>theong>ir own goals as creative and dedicated leaders." For anyone interested in Play Direction or ong>Theong>atre Study.

Animals Should Definitely Not Wear Clothing

ong>ISong>BN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Barrett, Judi / Barrett, Ron / Barrett, Ronald, PUBLong>ISong>HER: Aong>theong>neum ong>Bookong>s for Young Readers, Animals should definitely ong>notong> wear clothing....because a snake would lose it, a billy goat would eat it for lunch, and it would always be wet on a walrus Thong>isong> well-loved ong>bookong> by Judi and Ron Barrett shows ong>theong> very youngest why animals' clothing ong>isong> perfect...just as it ong>isong>.

Discriminants, Resultants, and Multidimensional Determinants

ong>ISong>BN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Gel'fand, I. M. / Gelfand / Gelfand, ong>Isong>rael M., PUBLong>ISong>HER: Springer, "Thong>isong> ong>bookong> revives and vastly expands ong>theong> classical ong>theong>ory of resultants and dong>isong>criminants. Most of ong>theong> main new results of ong>theong> ong>bookong> have been publong>isong>hed earlier in more than a dozen joint papers of ong>theong> authors. ong>Theong> ong>bookong> nicely complements ong>theong>se original papers with many examples illustrating both old and new results of ong>theong> ong>theong>ory."a "Maong>theong>matical Reviews "Collecting and extending ong>theong> fundamental and highly original results of ong>theong> authors, it presents a unique blend of classical maong>theong>matics and very recent developments in algebraic geometry, homological algebra, and combinatorial ong>theong>ory." a "Zentralblatt Math "Thong>isong> ong>bookong> ong>isong> highly recommended if you want to get into ong>theong> thick of contemporary algebra, or if you wong>isong>h to find some interesting problem to work on, whose solution will benefit mankind." a "Gian-Carlo Rota, Advanced ong>Bookong> Reviews "a]ong>theong> ong>bookong> ong>isong> almost perfectly written, and thus I warmly recommend it ong>notong> only to scholars but especially to students. ong>Theong> latter do need a text with broader views, which shows that maong>theong>matics ong>isong> ong>notong> just a sequence of apparently unrelated expositions of new ong>theong>ories, a] but instead a very huge and intricate building whose edification may sometimes experience difficulties a] but eventually progresses steadily." a "Bulletin of ong>theong> American Maong>theong>matical Society

Development Microeconomics

ong>ISong>BN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Bardhan, Pranab K. / Udry, Chrong>isong>topher, PUBLong>ISong>HER: Oxford University Press, USA, Development Microeconomics ong>isong> ong>theong> first in a series of ong>bookong>s which looks at ong>theong> entire spectrum of development economics ong>isong>sues and combines ong>theong> strengths of conventional developmental thought with ong>theong> insights of contemporary mainstream economics. ong>Theong> main new conceptual tool used ong>isong> ong>theong> application of ong>theong> ong>theong>ory of imperfect information and ong>theong> effects thong>isong> has on ong>theong> behavior of economic agents. Thong>isong> ong>bookong> ong>isong> designed specifically for graduate students.

Jay Jay the Jet Plane: Hickory Dickory Dock

ong>ISong>BN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Chipponeri, Kelli / Karl, Linda / Carl, Linda, PUBLong>ISong>HER: Price Stern Sloan, Readers will learn how to tell time with ong>theong> Tarrytown fleet in thong>isong> board ong>bookong> with an interactive clock. Sweet text adapted to ong>theong> classic nursery rhyme of Hickory Dickory Dock encourages readers to use ong>theong> hands on ong>theong> ong>bookong> to make ong>theong> clock read ong>theong> time that ong>isong> mirrored in ong>theong> text. A small graphic on each spread also shows ong>theong> reader ong>theong> correct time, for independent learning. Thong>isong> format ong>isong> perfect for Jay Jay fans who are ready to master telling time. Illustrated by Linda Karl.

Be a Perfect Person in Just Three Days

ong>ISong>BN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Manes, Stephen / Huffman, Tom, PUBLong>ISong>HER: Yearling ong>Bookong>s, One day at ong>theong> library, a ong>bookong> falls off ong>theong> top shelf and hits Milo on ong>theong> head. It's called Be a Perfect in Just Three Days ong>Theong> ong>bookong>'s author, Dr. K. Pinkerton Silverfong>isong>h, doesn't look too perfect himself, In ong>theong> picture on ong>theong> back cover he's wearing a clown nose, and mustard ong>isong> dripping down hong>isong> chin. Milo figures ong>theong> boor ong>isong> worth a try anyway. Perfect ong>isong> obviously ong>theong> perfect thing to be But who's ever heard of wearing a stalk of broccoli around your neck for twenty-four hours? And that's only ong>theong> first day....

Chop Shop

ong>ISong>BN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Taylor, Stephanie, PUBLong>ISong>HER: Les Figues Press, Fiction. "Without words no objects without objects no words without ong>theong> word as object without ong>theong> object as word as ong>theong> word ong>isong> object ong>isong> word. Virevolter--ong>theong> thing turns on itself, and in ong>theong> turning, turns. Stephanie Taylor's CHOP CHOP ong>isong> ong>theong> chronicle of an exhibition and ong>theong> exhibition of a chronicle. It ong>isong> a ong>bookong>. It ong>isong> a demonstration. It ong>isong> an aggregation that canong>notong> exong>isong>t oong>theong>r than it ong>isong>, though as it ong>isong> ong>isong> entirely capable of transformation"--Vanessa Place.

The big book of decorative painting

Jackie Shaw Decorative painting ong>isong> ong>theong> art of painting on home furnong>isong>hings and fabric. Thong>isong> ong>bookong> provides comprehensive coverage of thong>isong> art, and features techniques for painting on furniture, fabric, wood and tin. (cod. I_)

Cicero Pro Archia

ong>ISong>BN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Allcroft, A. H. / Plaong>isong>towe, F. G., PUBLong>ISong>HER: BiblioLife, Thong>isong> ong>bookong> an EXACT reproduction of ong>theong> original ong>bookong> publong>isong>hed before . Thong>isong> ong>ISong> ong>NOTong> an OCR'd ong>bookong> with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. Thong>isong> ong>bookong> may have occasional imperfections such as mong>isong>sing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were eiong>theong>r part of ong>theong> original artifact, or were introduced by ong>theong> scanning process. We believe thong>isong> work ong>isong> culturally important, and despite ong>theong> imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to ong>theong> preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of ong>theong> imperfections in ong>theong> preservation process, and hope you enjoy thong>isong> valuable ong>bookong>.

Superhero Christmas

ong>ISong>BN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Lee, Stan / Jessell, Tim, PUBLong>ISong>HER: Kaong>theong>rine Tegen ong>Bookong>s, It's ong>theong> night before Chrong>isong>tmas whensuddenly Santa's old nemesong>isong>, ong>theong> evil Ice King, and hong>isong> terrible ice trolls launch a surprong>isong>e attack on ong>theong> North Pole and capture Santa. But all ong>isong> ong>notong> lost -- ong>theong> powerful Protector ong>isong> on hong>isong> way to save ong>theong> day However, when ong>theong> Protector arrives at ong>theong> North Pole, he too ong>isong> captured and it's up to hong>isong> superhero wife, ong>theong> Protectress, and ong>theong>ir two children, Carolyn and Robert, to find a way to save Chrong>isong>tmas.

A History of the Chicago Club

ong>ISong>BN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Blair, Edward Tyler, PUBLong>ISong>HER: BiblioLife, Thong>isong> ong>isong> a pre- hong>isong>torical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of ong>theong>se ong>bookong>s in an attempt to remove ong>bookong>s with imperfections introduced by ong>theong> digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - ong>theong> ong>bookong>s may have occasional errors that do ong>notong> impede ong>theong> reading experience. We believe thong>isong> work ong>isong> culturally important and have elected to bring ong>theong> ong>bookong> back into print as part of our continuing commitment to ong>theong> preservation of printed works worldwide.

The Red Badge of Courage

ong>ISong>BN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Crane, Stephen, PUBLong>ISong>HER: Smk ong>Bookong>s, ong>Theong> Red Badge of Courage ong>isong> considered one of ong>theong> most influential works in American literature. ong>Theong> novel, a depiction on ong>theong> cruelty of ong>theong> American Civil War, features a young recruit who overcomes initial fears to become a hero on ong>theong> battlefield. ong>Theong> ong>bookong> made Crane an international success.

Game Character Animation All in One [With CDROM]

ong>ISong>BN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Pardew, Les, PUBLong>ISong>HER: Course Technology, Within ong>theong> world of video games, characters become almost living entities. Through ong>theong> use of logic and artificial intelligence, ong>theong> video-game character ong>isong> able to act and react to each situation. As ong>theong> designer, you hold ong>theong> character's creative expression in your control. Game Character Animation All in One ong>isong> a comprehensive guide to ong>theong> techniques of developing and animating ong>amazingong> characters for your games. It covers ong>notong> only introductory-level character-design techniques, but also advanced character-creation and animation topics. With an 8-page color insert showcasing game-character design, thong>isong> ong>bookong> ong>isong> a detailed guide to creating exciting, believable, engaging characters for your games.

Origami Book 10- Crab, Dinosaur

ong>ISong>BN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Heian International Inc, PUBLong>ISong>HER: Heian International, ong>Theong> art of paperfolding ong>isong> a favorite of both children and adults. Each ong>bookong> includes 15 sheets of paper and instructions for ong>theong> origami figures pictured on ong>theong> cover.

Preaching in Medieval England: An Introduction to Sermon

ong>ISong>BN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Owst, G. R. / G. R., Owst, PUBLong>ISong>HER: Cambridge University Press, First publong>isong>hed in , G. R. Owst's Preaching in Medieval England has remained a seminal work on ong>theong> topic of Englong>isong>h sermons of ong>theong> period . In studying a largely neglected but important aspect of ong>theong> medieval religious experience, ong>theong> author adds considerably to our understanding of ong>theong> pre-Reformation church. ong>Theong> ong>bookong> ong>isong> in three parts - ong>theong> preachers, ong>theong> circumstances of ong>theong> preaching and reception, and ong>theong> sermons ong>theong>mselves. In ong>theong> first section Owst dong>isong>cusses ong>theong> different classes of preacher, ong>theong> secular clergy, monks and particularly ong>theong> wandering friars, famous for ong>theong>ir preaching. In ong>theong> second part he studies ong>theong> experience of sermons, how, where and when ong>theong>y were delivered, and to whom. ong>Theong> examination of ong>theong> sermons covers ong>notong> only ong>theong>ir content and language, but also ong>theong> surviving manuals on preaching and eloquence, and advice to preachers. Thong>isong> wide ranging and scholarly ong>bookong> remains a crucial work on medieval preaching. Acquong>isong>ta Ora

The Life and Morals of Jesus of Nazareth

ong>ISong>BN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Jefferson, Thomas, PUBLong>ISong>HER: BiblioLife, Thong>isong> ong>isong> a pre- hong>isong>torical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of ong>theong>se ong>bookong>s in an attempt to remove ong>bookong>s with imperfections introduced by ong>theong> digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - ong>theong> ong>bookong>s may have occasional errors that do ong>notong> impede ong>theong> reading experience. We believe thong>isong> work ong>isong> culturally important and have elected to bring ong>theong> ong>bookong> back into print as part of our continuing commitment to ong>theong> preservation of printed works worldwide.

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