Foliations and Geometric Structures
Aurel Bejancu
The theory of foliations of manifolds was created in the forties of the last century by Ch. Ehresmann and G. Reeb [ER44]. Since then, the subject has enjoyed a rapid development and thousands of papers investigating foliations have appeared. A list of papers and preprints on foliations up to 1995 ca...
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Raising Vegetarian Children: A Guide to Good Health and Family Harmony
Joanne Stepaniak,Vesanto Melina
When parents choose a vegetarian lifestyle for their child, it can set family fingers wagging in dietary disapproval. It's no easier on steak-loving parents when Junior announces he's sworn off meat. With the strategies in ,Raising Vegetarian Children,, parents can ease family tensions and learn to ...
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The Time Trap
Alec MacKenzie
From the hands-down authority on time management techniques, here is a completely updated edition of the national bestseller. "The Time Trap" is filled with smart tactics, hard-hitting interviews, and handy time management tools to help you squeeze the optimal efficiency--and satisfaction-- out of y...
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Dancing with Bears
Michael Swanwick
Dancing With Bears follows the adventures of notorious con-men Darger and Surplus: They've lied and cheated their way onto the caravan that is delivering a priceless gift from the Caliph of Baghdad to the Duke of Muscovy. The only thing harder than the journey to Muscovy is their arrival in Muscovy....
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Volkskapitalisme: Class, Capital and Ideology in the Development of Afrikaner Nationalism, 1934-1948
Dan O'Meara
The 1982 split in the Ruling Nationalist Party in South Africa focused attention on the relationship between Afrikaner nationalism and capitalism. Volkskapitalisme (the nationalist term for Afrikaner capital) analyses the development of Afrikaner nationalism from the early thirties to the election v...
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Last Seen in Massilia
Steven Saylor
In this mystery set in Marseilles in 49 B.C., master detective Gordianus the Finder is on a personal quest to learn the truth about his missing son, Meto. Plunged into the midst of the bloody Roman civil war, the well-connected Gordianus and his son-in-law Davus survive adventure after adventure as ...
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Selected Short Stories of Shen Congwen
Shen Congwen,Jeffrey C. Kinkley
Shen Congwen (1902?-1988) is one of modern China's great writers. He is also one of the finest Chinese prose stylists of all time. Literary critics and historians have offered several reasons for why Shen Congwen is a great writer. The foremost explanation is his power as a stylist. He could make th...
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Selected Writings
Juan Ramón Jiménez,Eugenio Florit,H.R. Hays
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Janitors
Tyler Whitesides
Have you ever fallen asleep during math class? Are you easily distracted while listening to your English teacher? Do you find yourself completely uninterested in geography? Well, it may not be your fault. The janitors at Welcher Elementary know a secret, and it's draining all the smarts out of the k...
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Domingos Ãlvares, African Healing, and the Intellectual History of the Atlantic World
James H. Sweet
Between 1730 and 1750, powerful healer and vodun priest Domingos Ãlvares traversed the colonial Atlantic world like few Africans of his time--from Africa to South America to Europe--addressing the profound alienation of warfare, capitalism, and the African slave trade through the language of health...
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Mustang Hill
Rolf and Ranger,Rolf and Ranger
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The Submission
Amy Waldman
Ten years after 9/11, a dazzling, kaleidoscopic novel reimagines its aftermath and wonders what would happen if a Muslim-American was blindly chosen to plan the World Trade Center Memorial.,Claire Harwell hasn't settled into grief; events haven't let her. Cool, eloquent, raising two fatherless child...
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MetaMaus: A Look Inside a Modern Classic, Maus
Art Spiegelman
Visually and emotionally rich, MetaMaus is as groundbreaking as the masterpiece whose creation it reveals., ,In the pages of MetaMaus, Art Spiegelman re-enters the Pulitzer prize-winning Maus, the modern classic that has altered how we see literature, comics, and the Holocaust ever since it was firs...
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Covered Wagon Women, Volume 7: Diaries and Letters from the Western Trails, 1854-1860
Kenneth L. Holmes,Shirley A. Leckie
Some of the women traveling west in the late 1850s were strong advocates of equal rights for their sex. On the trail, Julia Archibald Holmes and Hannah Keziah Clapp sensibly wore the “freedom costume†called bloomers. In 1858 Holmes joined the Pikes Peak gold rush and was the first woman of reco...
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Highway Robbery: Transportation Racism and New Routes to Equity
Robert D. Bullard,Glenn Johnson,Angel O. Torres
Transportation Racism: New Routes to Equity, dispels a major myth that conceals enduring divisions in American life. While many people view the Civil Rights Act of 1964 as the end of government-sponsored discrimination in the United States, ,Transportation Racism ,confirms the obvious and ignored tr...
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Tarot Diva: Ignite Your Intuition, Glamourize Your Life, Unleash Your Fabulousity!
Sasha Graham
You are meant to live with grace, style, wisdom, and boundless joy. With this unique book, you can set free your inner diva and let your fabulousity shine through every day!,Putting a fun and fresh spin on the art of card reading, professional tarot reader Sasha Graham unveils the magic and mystery ...
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African American English: A Linguistic Introduction
Lisa J. Green
This authoritative introduction to African American English (AAE) is the first textbook to look at the grammar as a whole. Clearly organized, it describes patterns in the sentence structure, sound system, word formation and word use. It examines education, speech events in the secular and religious ...
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Ancient Chinese Thought, Modern Chinese Power
Yan Xuetong,Daniel A. Bell,Sun Zhe,Edmund Ryden
The rise of China could be the most important political development of the twenty-first century. What will China look like in the future? What should it look like? And what will China's rise mean for the rest of world? This book, written by China's most influential foreign policy thinker, sets out a...
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The Heavenly Surrender
Marcia Lynn McClure
Genieva Bankmans had willfully agreed to the arrangement. She had given her word and she would not dishonor it. But when she saw, for the first time, the man whose advertisem*nt she had answered…she was desperately intimidated. The handsome and commanding Brevan McLean was not what she had expecte...
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The Great Treatise on the Stages of the Path to Enlightenment (Volume 2)
Tsongkhapa
The Great Treatise on the Stages of the Path to Enlightenment, (Lam rim chen mo) is one of the brightest jewels in the world's treasury of sacred literature. The author Tsong-kha-pa (1357–1419) completed this masterpiece in 1402 and it soon became one of the most renowned works of spiritual practi...
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