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Post-War Anglophone Lebanese Fiction: Home Matters in the Diaspora
Добавила: Mafdet 31 марта 2010, 0:21
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Язык книги: Английский

This book examines the phenomenon of the post-civil war Anglophone Lebanese fictional narrative. The texts chosen for study have been produced in, and are substantially about, life in exile. They therefore deal not only with the brutal civil strife in Lebanon (1975-1... Полное описание

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Secret Chronicles of Sherlock Holmes
Добавила: Mafdet 31 марта 2010, 0:23
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This collection of stories, allegedly written by Doctor Watson, includes the tragic tale of Lord Deerswood's unwanted legacy, the account of the jealous contortionist, the affair of the beautiful housekeeper, the deadly doings of the costumed Russian, the Aladdin's C... Полное описание

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Dharma of Capitalism
Добавила: Mafdet 31 марта 2010, 0:25
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Язык книги: Английский

At a time when the business world is still adjusting to the impact of the financial crisis, leaders and decision-makers at all levels need to rethink their attitudes and strategies. Looking for new ways to conduct business, a number of global companies have already s... Полное описание

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Tail Gunner
Добавила: Mafdet 31 марта 2010, 0:29
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First published in 1943, this is the gripping story of one man's involvement in RAF Bomber Command's fledgling offensive between August 1940 and December 1941. Dick Rivaz was tail gunner to Leonard Cheshire, one of the most famous RAF pilots of the Second World War, ... Полное описание

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Warwickshire Childhood
Добавила: Mafdet 31 марта 2010, 0:31
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This collection of memories follows a Warwickshire girl as she grows up during an era of huge transformation in Britain. Written to reflect her childhood impression of the world around her, this memoir reminds readers of the realities of everyday life in a bygone era... Полное описание

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More than Football in the Blood
Добавила: Mafdet 31 марта 2010, 0:31
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Diagnosed with leukaemia in November 2008, Chris Todd tells the story of this period of his life in diary form. It is a personal, honest and often humorous account of a leukaemia sufferer's battle with this life-threatening disease, and also of Chris's career as a wh... Полное описание

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Haunted Enfield
Добавила: Mafdet 31 марта 2010, 0:32
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The London borough of Enfield is full of haunted locations, but only a handful of them have ever been featured in books. Haunted Enfield brings together all of the stories, legends and documented evidence of the supernatural from around the borough into one volume. W... Полное описание

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Disabling State of an Active Society
Добавила: Mafdet 31 марта 2010, 0:40
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Across the traditional welfare states of Europe, Australia, New Zealand and Canada there has been increasing emphasis on 'activation' by the unemployed as a tool for fighting unemployment. The core idea of activation programmes is the integration and empowerment of j... Полное описание

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Genome Incorporated
Добавила: Mafdet 31 марта 2010, 0:40
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The Genome Incorporated examines the proliferation of human genomics across contemporary media cultures. It explores questions about what it means for a technoscience to thoroughly saturate everyday life, and places the interrogation of the science/media relationship... Полное описание

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Harriet Martineau, Victorian Imperialism, and the Civilizing Mission
Добавила: Mafdet 31 марта 2010, 0:41
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In her in-depth study of Harriet Martineau's writings on the evolution of the British Empire in the nineteenth century, Deborah A. Logan elaborates the ways in which Martineau's works reflect Victorian concerns about radically shifting social ideologies. To understan... Полное описание

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Something for the Weekend
Добавила: Mafdet 31 марта 2010, 0:48
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War Paths, Peace Paths
Добавила: Mafdet 31 марта 2010, 0:49
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Язык книги: Английский

Archaeologists, ethnohistorians, osteologists, and cultural anthropologists have only recently begun to address seriously the issue of Native American war and peace in the eastern United States. New methods for identifying prehistoric cooperation and conflict in the ... Полное описание

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Power, Threat, or Military Capabilities
Добавила: Mafdet 31 марта 2010, 0:52
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Power, Threat, or Military Capabilities assesses two mainstays of international relations, balance of power and balance of threat, using the case of US balancing against the Soviet Union in the later Cold War. It also proposes balance of military capabilities, which ... Полное описание

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Secret of Rose-Anne Riley
Добавила: Mafdet 31 марта 2010, 0:52
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The Secret of Rose-Anne Riley is a historical fictional account of four generations of an American family. Rose-Anne is the gentle grandmother whose violent rape, covered up and papered over, continues to fester like a corrosive wound, finally emerging to darken the ... Полное описание

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Progressive Revolution
Добавила: Mafdet 31 марта 2010, 0:52
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The Progressive Revolution (Vols. I & II) chronicles both the historical significance and political deconstruction that the Progressive Revolution, or the Progressive Age, (circa 1870present) has continuously perpetrated against society, even to this day. These volum... Полное описание

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Beginning Translator's Workbook
Добавила: Mafdet 31 марта 2010, 0:53
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This workbook combines methodology and practice for beginning translators with a solid proficiency in French. It assumes a linguistic approach to the problems of translation and addresses common pitfalls, including the delineation of ';translation units', word polyse... Полное описание

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Good, the Bad, and the Yummy
Добавила: Mafdet 31 марта 2010, 0:53
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Ah, the dilemma of food-comfort food versus temple food; dessert versus salad; good versus bad. Weve all experienced it, the feeling that we want to indulge in something chocolate-y, but know we should go for something salad-y. Adina Steimans The Good, the Bad, & the... Полное описание

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Nailed!
Добавила: Mafdet 31 марта 2010, 0:53
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Nailed! is a dramatic biography of Lenny Dykstrathe heroic center fielder for the New York Mets and Philadelphia Phillies in the 80s and 90s whose gritty play earned him the nickname Nails. Dykstras unlikely post-baseball rise in the business world is a success story... Полное описание

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Making Friends
Добавила: Mafdet 31 марта 2010, 0:55
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Sensitive, user-friendly dog training that works!A good relationship with a dog is built on realistic expectations. The better you understand your dog's unique personality and natural behavior, the sooner you will establish a rapport based on two-way communication, m... Полное описание

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Problem Is the Solution
Добавила: Mafdet 31 марта 2010, 0:56
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Swiss psychoanalyst Carl Jung said that a life without meaning is unlived. Today our secular worship of the material, the superficial, and the instantly gratifying is as powerful as any ancient idol worship. While our problems appear to be the enemy, they are really ... Полное описание

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Back Sense
Добавила: Mafdet 31 марта 2010, 0:56
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Understand your back pain in a whole new way and break the cycle forever.Back pain is a serious problem, disabling over 5 million Americans and costing society $20 to $50 billion annually. Until recently both doctors and patients have misunderstood its true causes an... Полное описание

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Chasing Chaos
Добавила: Mafdet 31 марта 2010, 0:59
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Jessica Alexander arrived in Rwanda in the aftermath of the 1994 genocide as an idealistic intern, eager to contribute to the work of the international humanitarian aid community. But the world that she encountered in the field was dramatically different than anythin... Полное описание

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Winter Studies and Summer Rambles in Canada
Добавила: Mafdet 31 марта 2010, 0:59
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In 1836, Anna Jameson sailed from London, England, to join her husband in Upper Canada, where he was serving as attorney general. Shaking off the mud of Muddy York with mild disdain, young Mrs. Jameson swiftly sallied forth to discover the New World for herself.The b... Полное описание

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We've Got Blog
Добавила: Mafdet 31 марта 2010, 1:02
Язык книги: Английский

Instantaneous and raw, unedited and uncensored, Weblogs are self-publishing at its best and its worst--occasionally brilliant but often pretentious, sometimes shocking but always fascinating. We've Got Blog is the first book to explore this phenomenon, which has been... Полное описание

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God's Terrorists
Добавила: Mafdet 31 марта 2010, 1:02
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What are the roots of todays militant fundamentalism in the Muslim world? In this insightful and wide-ranging history, Charles Allen finds an answer in an eighteenth-century reform movement of Muhammed ibn Abd al-Wahhab and his followers-the Wahhabi-who sought the re... Полное описание

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