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Delving into the history of gambling and corruption in intercollegiate sports, Cheating the Spread recounts all of the major gambling scandals in college football and basketball. Digging through court records, newspapers, government documents, and university archives... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 1:28 | Recent legislative battles over healthcare reform, the federal budget, and other prominent issues have given rise to widespread demands for the abolition or reform of the filibuster in the US Senate. Critics argue that members' traditional rights of unlimited debate ... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 1:28 | Religion is in competition with the leisure and entertainment industries. The postmodern generation is open to spirituality, but young adults have not been born into faith communities that embrace them fully and command their allegiance over a lifetime. Studies sugge... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 1:29 | God is everywhere, and that means he can speak to us in all sorts of interesting places! It doesn't take more than a page or two to get absorbed by this hugely enjoyable and original book, in which Sister Elizabeth invites us to read the Bible (in traditional or less... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 1:29 | Rabbits are now the third most popular pet in Britain but few owners understand their behavioural problems. Many of the problems that rabbits demonstrate can be avoided if their living conditions are adapted to follow their natural instincts and Anne McBride explains... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 1:30 | Tim Grover began training Michael Jordan in 1989, and since then hundreds of elite athletes have turned to Grover to become stronger, faster, and more powerful, both physically and mentally. From increasing Michael Jordan’s vertical leap to keeping Kobe Bryant ... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 1:30 | How the age of the great WWI aces came to an end in the skies over the Western FrontAt the beginning of 1918 the great aces seemed invincible. Flying above the battlefields of the Western Front, they cut a deadly swathe through the ranks of their enemies, as each sid... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 1:33 | Popularly known during his lifetime as âThe World’s Greatest Living Composer,” Igor Stravinsky (1882â1971) not only wrote some of the twentieth century’s most influential music, he also assumed the role of cultural icon. This book reveals Stravinsky’s two sidesâ... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 1:33 | Repeatedly in the twentieth century, the United States has been involved in confrontations with other countries, each with the potential for widespread international and domestic upheaval, even disaster. In this book Michael Hunt focuses on seven such crises, present... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 1:33 | After September 11, Americans agonized over why nineteen men hated the United States enough to kill three thousand civilians in an unprovoked assault. Analysts have offered a wide variety of explanations for the attack, but the one voice missing is that of the terror... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 1:34 | Isabella Ginor and Gideon Remez’s groundbreaking history of the Six-Day War in 1967 radically changes our understanding of that conflict, casting it as a crucial arena of Cold War intrigue that has shaped the Middle East to this day. The authors, award-winning Israel... Полное описание |
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{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 1:35 | This timely book investigates the increasing visibility and influence of evangelical Christians in recent American politics with a focus on racial justice. Peter Goodwin Heltzel considers four evangelical social movements: Focus on the Family, the National Associatio... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 1:35 | Commentators from Bill Cosby to Barack Obama have observed the phenomenon of black schoolchildren accusing studious classmates of acting white. How did this contentious phrase, with roots in Jim Crow-era racial discord, become a part of the schoolyard lexicon, and wh... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 1:37 | In this groundbreaking volume, based on extensive research in Chinese archives and libraries, Jan Kiely explores the pre-Communist origins of the process of systematic thought reform or reformation (ganhua) that evolved into a key component of Mao Zedong's revolution... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 1:38 | Taking place over twenty-three days in July and across more than 2,100 miles of smooth blacktop, rough cobblestones, and punishing mountain terrain, the Tour de France is the most grueling sports event in the world. And in 2004, five-time champion Lance Armstrong set... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 1:39 | A quintessentially American epic, Sunnyside stars the one and only Little Tramp, Charlie Chaplin. It's 1916 and, after an extraordinary mass delusion where Chaplin is spotted in more than eight hundred places simultaneously, his fame is at its peak but his inspiratio... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 1:41 | Fences and Windows: Dispatches from the Front Lines of the Globalization Debate brings together two years of Naomi Klein's writings and tracks the globalization conflict from Seattle to September 11th and beyond.Since the publication of No Logo, Naomi Klein has conti... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 1:42 | In a Scottish mill town purged of men by war, four unforgettable women navigate a treacherous time, guided only by the bonds of family and their bold dreams of escape.In 1918, rainy Dundee is nearly emptied of men. The Great War has left the towns women both newfound... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 1:43 | Norman Jespers-Vilnius is just an average eleven-year-old kiduntil he absentmindedly nibbles on the edge of a page and wakes up inside his favourite book, the Undergrowth Series. Norman finds himself smack in the middle of an epic battle of animal kingdoms, where he ... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 1:47 | From the first African American assigned to the presidential Secret Service detail comes a gripping and unforgettable true story of bravery and patriotism in the face of bitter hatred and unthinkable corruption. Abraham Bolden was a young African American Secret Serv... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 1:48 | Looking back at history, Americans have begun to realize that things were a lot better a long time ago. Men worked all day, raised large families, and didnt expect others to pay for their health care. Their wives stayed at home and cooked, cleaned, and made themselve... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 1:50 | In the pulse-pounding tradition of W.E.B. Griffin and Richard Marcinko, here is a pure adrenaline skydive into enemy territory a top-notch military adventure written by an Air Force Combat Crewmember who knows firsthand what awaits in the Drop Zone.Among the U.S. Spe... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 1:52 | Dark magic has opened a gateway to the Forbidding and trapped within it Grianne Ohmsford, rightful High Druid of Shannara. Rescuing Grianne will be merely the beginning of the effort to return the Four Lands to some semblance of peace. Only her young nephew, Penderri... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 1:58 | Stop hitting the spiritual snooze button.Would you describe your walk with God as fresh and exciting? Would you describe your spiritual life as vibrant and passionate? If not, would you like these attributes to be the norm in your everyday relationship with God? Are ... Полное описание |
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