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A Memoir of Taiwanese Independence
Kim Liao
In 2010, Kim Liao traveled to Taiwan to learn the truth about her family. After WWII, her grandfather Thomas Liao became the leader of the Taiwanese independence movement, his land was seized, his relatives were arrested, and his nephew was …
Alex Anthony, David Hilman, Diana Donovan, Philippe Garner, Philippe Garner
Following on from Terence Donovan: 100 Fashion Photos, this new compact edition of collected photographs features over 100 of Terence Donovan's best portraits.Terence Donovan (1936-1996) was one of the foremost photographers of his generation, with a career spanning almost 40 …

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Civil-Military Engagement in Fragile States
Stanislava P. Mladenova, General John R. Allen, U.S. Marine Corps (Ret.)
Non-governmental organizations and militaries are notorious for their difficult relationship. The military is mostly understood through the prism of its lethality, and NGOs are perceived as idealistic do-gooders, ready to save the world. Stanislava P. Mladenova traces the changing character …
Storm Cunningham
McGraw-Hill Education
A $100 trillion global market (with little competition) exists for products & services that revitalize cities and natural resources, with an estimated activity of $2 trillion per year This is the first book to show community and national leaders how …
Robin Torres-Gouzerh
McGraw-Hill Education
Get the expert instruction and practice needed to take your English skills to the next level!Practice Makes Perfect: Intermediate English Grammar for ESL Learners helps you take your English grammar skills to a higher level and gives you the confidence …

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Bridging Hierarchies to Heal Youth
Thalassa Rayne
Transforming Societies: Healing Youth by Meeting Unseen NeedsIn a world striving for peace and prosperity, "Needs Unseen: Bridging Hierarchies to Heal Youth" offers a groundbreaking exploration of the hidden forces shaping young lives. This essential read unravels the complexities of …
Eloise Ardante
Transform Your Workforce to Thrive in Tomorrow's EconomyIn a rapidly changing world, the true measure of success is the ability to adapt and grow. Unleashing Potential: Enhancing Human Capital is your definitive guide to unlocking the power within your organization …

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Transform Your Space, Transform Your Life
Seraphina Blythe
Transform Your Space, Transform Your LifeAmid the chaos of daily life, a peaceful, organized sanctuary may often seem like a distant dream. "Clear the Chaos: Transform Your Space, Transform Your Life" is here to turn that dream into reality. This …

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From the Critique of Pure Reason to the Opus Postumum
Franziska Aigner
Martin Heidegger, Gilbert Simondon, and Bernard Stiegler each argued in their own way that, ever since its inception in ancient Greece, western philosophy is incapable of thinking technics, which reaches its clearest expression in the philosophy of Immanuel Kant. According …
Nitesh Choraria
Arjun, born into a wealthy Marwari family, was surrounded by joyful relatives and well-meaning yet foolish friends. Like many in his community, he was expected to join the family business. His relationship with Riya ended when she found him indecisive, …
Jorjan Jane
The day Red was born, the trumpets sounded, the heavenly angels burst into song, and a voice from on high was heard saying, "LOOK OUT BELOW! Here comes Red, and you better be ready for him."From the hills of the …

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Nikola Tesla's Autobiography (Easy to Read Layout)
Nikola Tesla
"As I review the events of my past life I realize how subtle are the influences that shape our destinies." - N. TMy Inventions, an autobiographical collection of essays by the brilliant electrical engineer Nikola Tesla, offers a rare personal …
François Guizot
It may be asked, perhaps, what I hope from this work? I do not hope, I admit, that governments will be convinced of the inutility of capital punishment, still less that they will abandon its employment. Truth glides slowly into …

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Procesul de Transmutatie in Mecanismele Vietii
Dan Desmarques
Esti in cautarea unei intelegeri mai profunde a identitatii si scopului tau spiritual? Aceasta carte transformatoare va invita sa explorati procesul profund al alinierii, care este transformarea ce are loc in insasi mecanica existentei noastre.Alinierea: Procesul de Transmutatie in Mecanismele …
Charles Dennis
At the height of the Vietnam war, an army platoon vanishes mysteriously outside of Saigon. To add to the mystery, a Quonset hut appears outside the military base with unconfirmed rumors that the platoon is quarantined inside. Pulitzer Prize-winning correspondent …

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Conversational Strategies for Guided Tours
Claudia E. Cornett
This practical handbook is a proposal for transforming museum tours. The target audience is museum guides, docents and interpreters who are interested in facilitating conversations about seen and unseen meanings in artworks, objects, and artifacts. The goal is to engage …
Olivia A. Cole
This searing and intimate novel in verse follows a sixteen-year-old girl coping with sexual abuse as she grapples with how to reclaim her story, her anger, and her body in a world that seems determined to punish her for the …

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Writings on Books, Film, and Music, Revised Edition
Barry Gifford
The Cavalry Charges: Writings on Books, Film, and Music, Revised Edition is a collection of anecdotal reflections that relate many of the experiences that shaped Barry Gifford as a writer. Representative of Giffords body of work, this volume is divided …

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Proverbial Wisdom in Culture, Literature, and Politics
Wolfgang Mieder
University Press of Mississippi
The thirteen chapters of this book comprise an intriguing and informative entry into the world of proverb scholarship, illustrating that proverbs have always been and continue to be wisdom's international currency. The first section of the book focuses on the …

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The Ultimate Guide for the Foodservice Professional
Lendal H. Kotschevar, Valentino Luciani
Wiley
Serving people is difficult and demanding work, but the rewards outweigh the challenges. Education, training, and a professional atti-tude are the ingredients needed to harvest those rewards. Presenting Service, 2E educates servers, supervisors, and managers in the techniques and demeanor …
Chris Thomas, Edwin J. Norman, Costas Katsigris
Wiley
This text shows the reader how to plan and develop a restaurant or foodservice space. Topics covered include concept design, equipment identification and procurement, design principles, space allocation, electricity and energy management, environmental concerns, safety and sanitation, and considerations for …
James Jiambalvo
Wiley
Recognizing that most students will pursue careers as managers not accountants, Managerial Accounting, 6th Edition by James Jiambalvo focuses on the fundamental topics of managerial accounting, and helps student make direction connections between techniques in the business world, and readers …
David R. Klein
Organic chemistry is a challenging subject, with many students expecting it to require many hours of memorization. Author David Klein's Second Language books prove this is not trueorganic chemistry is one continuous story that actually makes sense if you pay …
John E. Grable, Lance Palmer
Every financial decision we make impacts our lives. Introduction to Personal Finance: Beginning Your Financial Journey, 3rd Edition is designed to help students avoid early financial mistakes and provide the tools needed to secure a strong foundation for the future. …
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