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The Undertaker (Pwl) (Z)

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Ross, Dan, PUBLISHER: Chelsea House Publications, -- ong>Theong> exciting ong>storiesong> behind one ong>ofong> America's favorite ong>andong> fastest-growing sports -- Action-packed full-color photos help illustrate ong>theong> biographies ong>ofong> ong>theong> favorite stars ong>ofong> ong>theong> sport -- Cable TV's top-rated attraction Dark ong>andong> mysterious, "ong>Theong> Undertaker" is one ong>ofong> ong>theong> most feared competitors in ong>theong> ring today.

Follow Me: The Life and Music of R. Nathaniel Dett

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Simpson, Anne Key, PUBLISHER: Scarecrow Press, Best known for his spectacular direction ong>ofong> ong>theong> Hampton Institute Choir (), Dett was also a fine pianist, composer, ong>andong> arranger ong>ofong> Negro folk ong>songsong> ong>andong> spirituals. Includes photos, analysis, ong>andong> musical examples.

Vendere una foto

ong>Theong> work was written by ong>theong> artist N. Lvov in ong>theong> middle ong>ofong> ong>theong> first half ong>ofong> ong>theong> 20th century.ong>Theong> painting depicts ong>theong> summer souong>theong>rn seascape. On ong>theong> left side - a mountainous shore with cypress. ong>Theong> long>andong>scape is characterized by simplicity, clarity ong>andong> original pictorial expression.A picture with a harmonious color, based on a combination ong>ofong> subtle shades ong>ofong> blue, green ong>andong> brown colors. ong>Theong> work is written with ong>theong> appropriate mood ong>andong> corresponds to works popular with connoisseurs ong>ofong> art!

Lion Let Loose

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Tranter, Nigel, PUBLISHER: Hodder & Stoughton, This book tells ong>theong> story ong>ofong> James ong>theong> First ong>ofong> Scotlong>andong>, who was an extraordinary poet, thinker, warrior, athlete, ong>andong> statesman. His romance with Joanna Beaufort is one ong>ofong> ong>theong> great love ong>storiesong> in history, ong>andong> ong>theong> love for him ong>ofong> Caong>theong>rine Douglas one ong>ofong> ong>theong> most poignant. Acquista Ora

A Kid's First Book of Birdwatching

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Weidensaul, Scott, PUBLISHER: Running Press Book Publishers, This exciting introduction to ong>theong> world ong>ofong> birds contains bright full-color illustrations for easy identification, helpful tips on birdwatching, plus a directory ong>ofong> 50 North American birds. ong>Theong> accompanying audiocassette features auong>theong>ntic ong>songsong> ong>andong> calls ong>ofong> ong>theong> birds included in ong>theong> book.

Judgements of Value: Selected Writings on Music

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Cooper, Martin / Cooper, Martin / Cooper, Dominic, PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press, USA, This book presents a collection ong>ofong> ong>theong> writings ong>ofong> Martin Cooper, chief music critic ong>ofong> ong>theong> Daily Telegraph from , a well-known broadcaster on ong>theong> BBC, ong>andong> author ong>ofong> several books ong>andong> translations. Topics discussed include nineteenth- ong>andong> twentieth-century music, opera, literature, philosophy, religion, ong>andong> ong>theong> nature ong>ofong> criticism.

Marxism in Dark Times: Select Essays for the New Century

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Datta Gupta, Sobhanlal, PUBLISHER: Anong>theong>m Press, This volume is a collection ong>ofong> essays on an alternative understong>andong>ing ong>ofong> Marxism, anchored in ong>theong> ideas ong>ofong> humanism, democracy ong>andong> pluralism. ong>Theong> essays question ong>theong> stereotyped, positivist notion ong>ofong> Marxism as practised by ong>theong> exponents ong>ofong> ong>ofong>ficial Marxism. ong>Theong>y highlight ong>theong> legacy ong>ofong> ong>theong> suppressed voices in ong>theong> Marxist tradition, ong>andong> provide new insights in ong>theong> reading ong>ofong> Marxism in ong>theong> twenty-first century. ong>Theong> essays provide a new reading ong>ofong> Antonio Gramsci, Rosa Luxemburg, Nikolai Bukharin, David Ryazanov ong>andong> ong>theong> Frankfurt School; review ong>theong> phenomenon ong>ofong> Perestroika; explore ong>theong> new historiography on Comintern; ong>andong> examine ong>theong> relation between Marxism ong>andong> postmodernism. Acquista Ora

Short Stories from El Barrio Libre

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Acuna, Dorothy Chapman / Acu a., Dorothy Chapman, PUBLISHER: PublishAmerica, Augustine L. AcuAa (Augie) grew up in El Barrio Libre in Tucson, Arizona. His childhood in ong>theong> Old Pueblo shaped him into ong>theong> man who contributed to Tucsonas recreation ong>andong> sports community. ong>Theong> short ong>storiesong> in this book are ones he wrote hoping one day to incorporate into a book that he dreamed ong>ofong> writing. ong>Theong> aChristmas Eve Talesa section ong>ofong> ong>theong> book consists ong>ofong> ong>storiesong> he told on Christmas evening with his relatives as we welcomed in Christmas morning. I have written a biography ong>ofong> Augie, ong>andong> if you look closely, you can see how his childhood ong>andong> his accomplishments intertwine.

The edge of darkness

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Chase, Mary Ellen, PUBLISHER: Norton, How ong>theong> mystery ong>ofong> ong>theong> Bible's greatest story shaped geology: a MacArthur Fellow presents a surprising perspective on Noah's Flood.In Tibet, geologist David R. Montgomery heard a local story about a great flood that bore a striking similarity to Noah's Flood. Intrigued, Montgomery began investigating ong>theong> world's flood ong>storiesong> ong>andong>--drawing from historic works by ong>theong>ologians, natural philosophers, ong>andong> scientists--discovered ong>theong> counterintuitive role Noah's Flood played in ong>theong> development ong>ofong> both geology ong>andong> creationism. Steno, ong>theong> grong>andong>faong>theong>r ong>ofong> geology, even invoked ong>theong> Flood in laying geology's founding principles based on his observations ong>ofong> norong>theong>rn Italian long>andong>scapes. Centuries later, ong>theong> founders ong>ofong> modern creationism based ong>theong>ir irrational view ong>ofong> a global flood on a perceptive critique ong>ofong> geology. With an explorer's eye ong>andong> a refreshing approach to both faith ong>andong> science, Montgomery takes readers on a journey across long>andong>scapes ong>andong> cultures. In ong>theong> process we discover ong>theong> illusive nature ong>ofong> truth, wheong>theong>r viewed through ong>theong> lens ong>ofong> science or religion, ong>andong> how it changed through history ong>andong> continues changing, even today.

Reframing Organizational Culture

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Frost, Peter J. / Louis, Meryl Reis / Moore, Larry F., PUBLISHER: Sage Publications (CA), With this follow-up to Organizational Culture (Sage ), ong>theong> editors continue ong>theong>ir study ong>ofong> ong>theong> interaction between investigation ong>andong> ong>theong> subject ong>ofong> inquiry. ong>Theong> editors have included a variety ong>ofong> frames as tools that allow readers to examine any empirical piece on organizational culture on its own merits - as good research - while at ong>theong> same time, permit viewing it from oong>theong>r perspectives as well. Combined with a unique emphasis on process, this volume also includes ong>reflectionsong> from ong>theong> editors, pointing out ong>theong>ir values, biases, beliefs, perceptions ong>andong> experiences in research, ong>andong> lending a human dimension to ong>theong> research process.

Three Courses and a Dessert

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Clarke, William / Cruikshank, George, PUBLISHER: Nonsuch, "Three Courses ong>andong> a Desser"t is a collection ong>ofong> humorous short ong>storiesong> with West Country, Irish, ong>andong> legal settings (ong>theong> "three courses") togeong>theong>r with a more miscellaneous selection (ong>theong> "dessert"). First published in , it is richly illustrated by ong>theong> author in a style familiar to readers ong>ofong> "Oliver Twist," ong>andong> includes a varied cast ong>ofong> characters who come vividly to life in ong>theong> mind ong>ofong> ong>theong> reader. ong>Theong>se ong>storiesong> represent Cruikshank's biting satire at its best. Sometimes scong>andong>alous but always humorous, ong>theong>se ong>storiesong> are sure to delight a modern audience able to see in its allegories ong>andong> allusions plenty that is still relevant to ong>theong> social ong>andong> political scene ong>ofong> today.

The Wimpy Kid Movie Diary: How Greg Heffley went Hollywood

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Jeff Kinney, PUBLISHER: Amuket Books, ong>Theong> first "Diary ong>ofong> a Wimpy Kid" movie opened on March , ong>andong> earned over $75 million worldwide, making it one ong>ofong> ong>theong> most successful films ong>ofong> ong>theong> year. With "ong>Theong> Wimpy Kid Movie Diary," author Jeff Kinney shared his Hollywood experience on ong>theong> set ong>andong> explained to readers how a major motion picture gets made. That was just ong>theong> beginning ong>ofong> ong>theong> story. Now, in this revised ong>andong> expong>andong>ed edition, Jeff Kinney fills in ong>theong> rest ong>ofong> ong>theong> moviemaking process with more inside ong>storiesong>, new artwork, ong>andong> exclusive images. Also included is a special sneak peek at "Rodrick Rules," ong>theong> new movie coming in March . This revised ong>andong> expong>andong>ed edition ong>ofong> "ong>Theong> Wimpy Kid Movie Diary" is ong>theong> perfect companion to ong>theong> bestselling series.

You Are Beautiful

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Bonacci, Ross, PUBLISHER: Balboa Press, YOU ARE ong>BEAUTIFULong> You Are ong>Beautifulong> is a series ong>ofong> insightful, thought provoking messages that promise to make you look deep inside, to find inspiration ong>andong> help you reach your goals. Each ong>ofong> ong>theong> 42 messages is inspired by one word. ong>Theong> messages are written in conjunction with original artwork that ignites ong>theong> truth behind ong>theong>m. ong>Theong> wonderful artwork will accentuate your experience ong>ofong> ong>theong> allegories, mantras ong>andong> positive statements in ong>theong> messages. Each message ends with a sacred intention for you to feel at ong>theong> core ong>ofong> your being like an inner compass. "YOU ARE ong>BEAUTIFULong>" is my gift to you to honour ong>andong> accelerate your journey home to yourself. May this book guide you home with ease ong>andong> grace. Enjoy ong>theong> journey ong>ofong> life." " -Ross Bonacci

A Country Nourished on Self-Doubt: Documents in

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Thorner, Thomas / Frohn-Nielson, Thor, PUBLISHER: University ong>ofong> Toronto Press, This new edition ong>ofong> Broadview's two volume anthology ong>ofong> documents in Canadian history, A Few Acres ong>ofong> Snow ong>andong> A Country Nourished on Self-Doubt, presents many new documentary sources on Canadian history, combined with ong>theong> most compelling passages from ong>theong> first edition, Included are documents that focus on ong>theong> history ong>ofong> Canada's various regions; on social, cultural, political ong>andong> intellectual history; ong>andong> on ong>theong> experiences ong>ofong> women, Native peoples, immigrants ong>andong> labour.

Politics of Knowledge: The Commercialization of the

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Ohmann, Richard M. / Radway, Janice, PUBLISHER: Wesleyan, Cultural analysis ong>ofong> ong>theong> American university system. Richard Ohmann's work is in a class by itself. While editor ong>ofong> College English, ong>andong> in ong>theong> three books he published since ong>theong>n, he has created America's most comprehensive vision ong>ofong> how teaching ong>andong> scholarship are at once part ong>ofong> ong>theong> university, ong>ofong> society ong>andong> ong>ofong> history. In Politics ong>ofong> Knowledge, Ohmann's essays ong>andong> interviews analyze, explain ong>andong> criticize ong>theong> roles ong>ofong> ong>theong> university, ong>theong> academic prong>ofong>essions ong>andong> publishing in a rearranged America. Focusing on ong>theong> opposed movements ong>ofong> a more open university ong>andong> overwhelmingly powerful multinational corporations, he ong>ofong>fers language ong>andong> formulations that will help present generations move closer to ong>theong> hope that teaching ong>andong> scholarly work can enhance ong>theong> lives ong>ofong> all. This scholar, teacher ong>andong> activist sets his ong>ofong>ten anecdotal ong>andong> autobiographical ong>reflectionsong> within ong>theong> broad tapestry ong>ofong> historical, economic ong>andong> material conditions. It is this combination ong>ofong> ong>theong> long backward-looking personal perspective ong>andong> adept critical analysis that have made his work a resource for prong>ofong>essors ong>andong> students alike.

The Crow's Vow

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Briscoe, Susan, PUBLISHER: Vehicule Press, Following ong>theong> story ong>ofong> a marriage come undone, this moving book-length sequence is broken down into four seasons, distilling ong>theong> details ong>ofong> ong>theong> failed relationship through physical processes ong>ofong> nature, such as ong>theong> buzzing life ong>ofong> wildflowers ong>andong> birds that ong>theong> speaker--a wife ong>andong> moong>theong>r--studies daily for clues on happiness. Intricately constructed ong>andong> brimming with resourceful linguistic play, ong>theong>se poems are elemental odes on ong>theong> end ong>ofong> love ong>andong> its eventual renewal.

The Wonder of America: Remarkable Stories Celebrating the

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Johnson, Derric, PUBLISHER: Honor Books, Familiar American history is told with a twist Author Derric Johnson compiles this delightful book ong>ofong> short ong>storiesong> that inspires ong>andong> amuses readers with tales ong>ofong> an amazing America, filled with amazing people. Each compact reading enlightens readers as ong>theong>y smile ong>andong> say "I didn't know that... ". It's ong>theong> perfect gift for history buffs or anyone who simply enjoys reading ong>storiesong> that celebrate ong>theong> greatness ong>ofong> America.

Returning to the Source: Talks on Zen

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Rajneesh, Osho / Osho, PUBLISHER: Element Books, Breathtakingly penetrating commentaries on Zen ong>storiesong> by one ong>ofong> ong>theong> great spiritual teachers ong>ofong> ong>theong> 20th century.

Healthy Aging, Healthy Treatment: The Impact of Telling

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Peake, Thomas H. / Peake, Tom H., PUBLISHER: Praeger, Human ong>storiesong> are ong>theong> core ong>ofong> identity ong>andong> meaning. This book is an invitation to ong>theong> engaging ong>andong> reforming power ong>ofong> telling ong>storiesong>. It is also an invitation to heal ong>theong> story ong>ofong> health care for older adults by improving ong>theong> communication between prong>ofong>essionals in medicine, psychology, ong>andong> religion. At any age ong>theong> process ong>ofong> genuinely listening ong>andong> expressing hopes ong>andong> fears is an intimacy rarely matched in human interaction. Life ong>storiesong> can be told, revised, ong>andong> rewritten through psychoong>theong>rapy ong>andong> improved by a health care which integrates ong>theong> best ong>ofong> medicine, religion, ong>andong> psychology. This book invites health care reform by renewing old principles. Through clinical experience, research, ong>andong> listening to seniors ong>andong> ong>theong>ir families, life ong>storiesong> can be retold to promote healthy treatment ong>andong> healthy aging. This book will be ong>ofong> interest to students ong>andong> prong>ofong>essionals in psychology, medicine, nursing, religion, ong>andong> social work.

Living in Ordinary Time: The Letters of Agatha Rosetti

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: O'Brein, Maryellen, PUBLISHER: ACTA Publications, Most spiritual memoirs are written by religious prong>ofong>essionals. ong>Theong> American Catholic Experience series is an innovative new collection ong>ofong> books exploring ong>theong> ong>storiesong> ong>ofong> individual Catholics in ong>theong> United States as ong>theong>y reflect on what it has meant as Catholic laity to live out ong>theong>ir faith amidst ong>theong> joys ong>andong> challenges ong>ofong> ong>theong>ir daily lives?on ong>theong>ir jobs, with ong>theong>ir families ong>andong> friends, ong>andong> in ong>theong>ir communities ong>andong> churches. In Living in Ordinary Time, a historically significant reflection on ong>theong> letters ong>ofong> Agatha Rosetti Hessley, an ordinary Catholic laywoman who wrote about her experiences with ong>theong> post-Vatican II church faithfully each week, MaryEllen O?Brien uncovers ong>theong> lived experience ong>ofong> laypeople in ong>theong> U.S. from to ong>andong> its relevance to our lives today.

ISLAS (Dominie Mundo de Animales)

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Dominie Elementary, PUBLISHER: Dominie Elementary, A series ong>ofong> 10 books that feature some ong>ofong> ong>theong> most extra ordinary natural locations in ong>theong> world. Knowledge ong>ofong> various natural environments will increase as students take an informative ong>andong> visually striking tour ong>ofong> some ong>ofong> ong>theong> most ong>beautifulong> habitats on Earth. Acquista Ora

British Parliamentary Parties: Policy and Power

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Brong>andong>, Jack, PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press, USA, This book examines ong>theong> role ong>ofong> ong>theong> British Conservative ong>andong> Labour parliamentary parties in ong>theong> development ong>ofong> government policy since . Focusing on major policy fields--agriculture, education, housing, defense, ong>theong> economy, ong>andong> Scottish affairs--Brong>andong> argues that ong>theong> influence ong>ofong> back-benchers has been consistently underestimated, ong>andong> that ong>theong> interdependence ong>ofong> front- ong>andong> back-benchers frequently produces surprising ong>andong> significant effects on policy development.

Telling the Tale: A Tribute to Elie Wiesel on the Occasion

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Cargas, Harry James, PUBLISHER: Time Being Books, Exclusively for this book, Elie Wiesel has contributed seven original works previously unpublished in English: a sequence ong>ofong> three poems, two interviews, ong>andong> three personal ong>reflectionsong> on ong>theong> things he most values.

Churchill and Hitler

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Jablonsky, David / Jablonsky, D. / Jablonsky David, PUBLISHER: Routledge, This collection ong>ofong> essays examines ong>theong> development ong>ofong> Churchill ong>andong> Hitler as strategic leaders ong>andong> analyzes in particular ong>theong> impact ong>ofong> ong>theong>ir formative years on ong>theong>ir leadership styles, "operational codes," views on civil-military relations, ong>andong> approaches to ong>theong> conduct ong>ofong> war at strategic, operational ong>andong> tactical levels. Ultimately, victory depended on ong>theong> calculated use ong>ofong> all ong>theong> means ong>ofong> national power - military, political, psychological ong>andong> economic - to achieve ong>theong> national end. ong>Theong>se essays demonstrate that it was Churchill who best understood that calculation.

Researching the People's Health

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Williams, G. / Popay, Jennie / Williams, Gareth, PUBLISHER: Routledge, "Researching ong>theong> People's Health" examines two related issues: ong>theong> role ong>ofong> social research in ong>theong> rapidly changing world ong>ofong> health services, ong>andong> ong>theong> relationship between lay ong>andong> expert knowledge in public health ong>andong> health care. ong>Theong> book examines ong>theong>se issues against ong>theong> background ong>ofong> long-term transformations in patterns ong>ofong> health ong>andong> illness ong>andong> rapid changes in ong>theong> strategic management ong>andong> commissioning ong>ofong> health services. In doing so ong>theong> book makes a contribution to ong>theong> continuing ong>andong> urgent debates on ong>theong> assessment ong>ofong> health needs, ong>theong> organization ong>andong> delivery ong>ofong> health care, ong>andong> ong>theong> politics ong>ofong> health service organization ong>andong> funding.

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