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John Blake
For the first time since he was released from five years' incarceration in some of Africa's toughest prisons, making worldwide headlines, Simon Mann breaks his silence to tell everything Simon Mann's remarkable firsthand account of his life reads like a …
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Best Practices for Deploying Cognos Business Intelligence to the IBM Cloud
Mc Press
Business intelligence and analytics software enable businesses to analyze performance data in order to make better decisions through the use of cloud computingan Internet-based model for convenient, on-demand network access to a shared pool of configurable computing resources. This book …
View book details for Language and Truth
A Study of the Sanskrit Language and Its Relationship with Principles of Truth
Shepheard-Walwyn
This remarkable study explores how human language may be appreciated as a reflection of the natural laws of the universe. Describing how different philosophical premises lead to different views of languageincluding English and Mandarinthe book especially considers the close relationship …
Bull Publishing Company
Addressing the growing trend of teenagers whose eating habits keep fast-food restaurants flourishing but do little to keep the kids themselves in shape, this guide presents parents with the tools to ensure the daily health of their children. Providing the …
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A History of Bread with Activities and Recipes from Around the World
Chicago Review Press
From the pitas of ancient Mesopotamia to the white breads of the modern bakery, kids can explore the globe with more than 30 exciting recipes and activities about the history of bread.
View book details for Diverse Teams at Work
Capitalizing on the Power of Diversity
Society For Human Resource Management
Strategies for making differences in work teams an asset, not a liability are provided in this practical guide. Team members are helped to understand and make the most of their differences and to overcome barriers to achievement that are sometimes …
View book details for Understanding Your Suicide Grief
Ten Essential Touchstones for Finding Hope and Healing Your Heart
Companion Press
For anyone who has experienced the suicide of a loved one, coworker, neighbor, or acquaintance and is seeking information about coping with such a profound loss, this compassionate guide explores the unique responses inherent to their grief. Using the metaphor …
Annie's
Experienced crocheters can learn and practice a new stitch in this craft book that teaches how to achieve the sophisticated look of the bullion. The eight patterns included in this guide all use size-10 crochet thread or sport-weight yarn, and …
View book details for Literary Activists
Writer-Intellectuals and Australian Public Life
University of Queensland Press
Uniquely examining the link between Australian writers and social change, this study investigates the motives behind literary figures who strive to become activists and social intellectuals. Exploring this intimate connection, this resource asks what such a bond reveals about Australian …
View book details for Unfinished Revolution
Daniel Ortega and Nicaragua's Struggle for Liberation
Chicago Review Press
The first full-length biography of Daniel Ortega in any language, this exhaustive account draws from a wealth of untapped sources to tell the story of Nicaraguas continuing struggle for liberation through the prism of the Revolutions most emblematic yet enigmatic …
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Defending Australia's Natural Heritage
University of Queensland Press
Australias environmental movement and those defending the unique wildlife Down Under are superbly examined in this powerful account. Charting the emergence of a new national green movement and its members commitment to natures survival, this exploration details the landmark environmental …
Wings Press
As a helping of down-home magical realism, this collection of 16 short stories explores the human spirit inherent in the bilingual, bicultural world of the Texas-Mexico border. With a fresh sense of humor and human understanding, these stories skillfully bridge …
View book details for The ADHD Workbook for Parents
A Guide for Parents of Children Ages 212 with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
Specialty Press/A.D.D. Warehouse
This informative guidebook coaches parents through the daily tasks involved in raising children with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder. Using a combination of helpful worksheets and practice exercises, this handbook offers practical instruction that allows parents to advocate for their child in …
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How a New Generation Is Redefining African American Identity
Chicago Review Press
Highlighting certain socioeconomic and cultural trends, this exploration discloses the new dynamics shaping contemporary lives of African Americans. Using information from conversations with mavericks within black communitiessuch as entrepreneurs, artists, scholars, and activists as well as members of both the …
View book details for In The Vernacular
A Generation of Australian Culture and Controversy
University of Queensland Press
Collecting important works from one of Australia's leading scholars of media, culture, and policy, this study brings sharper focus upon both historical and industrial contexts. Engaging with the global debate on multiethnic societies by focusing on creativity at the margins, …
View book details for The World That Made New Orleans
From Spanish Silver to Congo Square
Chicago Review Press
Offering a new perspective on the unique cultural influences of New Orleans, this entertaining history captures the soul of the city and reveals its impact on the rest of the nation. Focused on New Orleans first century of existence, a …
View book details for The Mole People
Life in the Tunnels Beneath New York City
Chicago Review Press
This book is about the thousands of people who live in the subway, railroad, and sewage tunnels of New York City.
View book details for Freedom Song
Young Voices and the Struggle for Civil Rights
Chicago Review Press
Blending memorable music with a historical context, this exploration provides a fresh perspective on the civil rights movement by showing how certain songs served as its voice. From the Chicago Childrens Choir to the SNCC Freedom Singers, this resource examines …
View book details for Adopting in China
A Practical Guide/An Emotional Journey
Tracks Publishing
With more than 4 million Chinese baby girls in orphanages, the number of Americans adopting these orphans is steadily increasing, and this resource for people interested in doing so outlines what to do, where to go, who to see, and …
View book details for Cuba and Its Music
From the First Drums to the Mambo
Chicago Review Press
This entertaining history of Cuba and its music begins with the collision of Spain and Africa and continues through the era of Miguelito Valdes, Arsenio Rodriguez, Benny More, and Perez Prado. It offers a behind-the-scenes examination of music from a …
View book details for One God One Message
Discover the Mystery, Take the Journey
Rock International
Third Edition Weaving together e-mails from skeptics, real-life experiences, unique proverbs, and a fresh retelling of historys most told story, this reference offers a framework for rethinking lifes big questions. With compelling clarity, this inviting and informed journey through the …
View book details for Ancient Israelites and Their Neighbors
An Activity Guide
Chicago Review Press
Children can try their hand at re-creating ancient Israelite culturealong with the cultures of their neighbors, the Philistines and Phoeniciansin a way that will provide perspective on current events. The book covers a key period from the Israelites settlement in …
View book details for Exam-Busting Tips
How to Pass Exams the Easy Way
Summersdale
The one-stop expert guide to coordinating your lifestyle and your revision during any exam period, for all levels of education For many people, exams represent weeks of furious last-minute cramming and days of torturous apocalyptic judgement. This guide is designed …
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The First Millennium
Middleway Press
Beginning with the events immediately following the dark days after the death of Shakyamuni and continuing over a period of 1,000 years, this dynamic tome covers a vast and complex series of events and developments in the history of Buddhism. …
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