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Forever Mame : the life of Rosalind Russell by Dick, Bernard F.

Table of Contents: “…The Gal from Waterbury -- Riding the Broadway-Hollywood Local -- The Lady and the Lion -- The Lady and the Mogul -- Losing to Loretta -- Becoming Rosalind Russell Brisson -- A Return to the Roots -- The Last of Boss Lady -- Auntie Roz and Mama Rose -- Mother Mame -- Trusting Him -- Major Radio Appearances -- Major Television Appearances -- Filmography -- Source Notes -- Select Bibliography.…”
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Spitting on diamonds : a spitball pitcher's journey to the major leagues, 1911-1919 by Hogg, Clyde H., 1941-

Table of Contents: “…1909-1911: warming up -- 1911: at the foot of the master -- 1912: a minor influence -- 1913: look away, Dixie Land -- 1914: the ball of wax -- 1915: the southern star -- 1916: on the wings of angels -- 1917: on the right hand of chance -- 1918: spitting on diamonds -- 1919: in the eye of the storm -- Epilogue: one last ride on the merry-go-round.…”
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Elevator pitch. / What is blockchain?

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Visual guide to Elliott Wave trading by Gorman, Wayne

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Moral Geography : Maps, Missionaries, and the American Frontier. by DeRogatis, Amy

Table of Contents: “…Models of Piety: Protestant Missionaries on the Frontier; "I find I can preach, if I can ride": Missionary Letters; Difficulties inseparable to a family": Age, Marital Status, and Missions; "I have no prospect of being popular": Social Status and Missionary Labor.…”
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Accounting : equations & answers / Quick study academic by Griffin, Michael P.

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Material Geographies of Household Sustainability. by Lane, Ruth

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Beggars of Life by Tully, Jim

Table of Contents: “…Chapter XVII: A Samaritan's FateChapter XVIII: A World's Record; Chapter XIX: The Kangaroo Court; Chapter XX: A Wild Ride; Chapter XXI: A Switch is Thrown; Chapter XXII: Burned Out; Chapter XXIII: The Jungle; Chapter XXIV: Oklahoma Red; Chapter XXV: An Easy Ride; Chapter XXVI: The Man of Visions; Chapter XXVII: A Woman Remembered; Chapter XXVIII: Happenings; Chapter XXIX: A Train Passes; Chapter XXX: Steel Trail's End; Chapter XXXI: Words…”
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The golden game : the story of California baseball by Nelson, Kevin, 1953-

Table of Contents: “…San Francisco Giants, April 1958 -- The last days of Ty Cobb -- The Cowboy rides in -- The next generation -- 1969.…”
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Language and Citizenship in Japan. by Gottlieb, Nanette

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On Death, Dying, and Not Dying. by Houghton, Peter

Table of Contents: “…On Death, Dying and Not Dying -- Contents -- Preface -- 1 My Own Story -- 2 The Physical Process of Dying -- 3 The Last Days and Death Itself -- 4 How Dying People Feel about Death and Dying -- 5 Thoughts About Life, Death and Dying -- 6 The Patient and the Clinical Trial -- 7 Wider Implications and the Future -- Appendix 1 Patient Care: The Physicianâ€?…”
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Studying early and silent cinema by Withall, Keith

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The complete fairy tales by Perrault, Charles, 1628-1703

Table of Contents: “…., on sending him The history of Griselda -- Three silly wishes -- Donkey-skin -- To Mademoiselle -- The sleeping beauty in the wood -- Little Red Riding-Hood -- Bluebeard -- Puss in boots -- The fairies -- Cinderella -- Ricky the Tuft -- Hop o' my thumb -- Appendix A : Selected tales related to Perrault's Contes -- Appendix B : Early versions of the last part of Sleeping Beauty and of The fairies.…”
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Exploding The Creativity Myth : the Computational Foundations of Linguistic Creativity. by Veale, Tony, 1967-

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Social problems : a service learning approach by Dolgon, Corey

Table of Contents: “…: health and health care for all -- The whole wide world around: globalization and its discontents.…”

The designer : half a century of change in image, training, and techniques by Sassoon, Rosemary

Table of Contents: “…. -- Changes in the training of designers -- Part 2. Wider perspectives. Introduction -- Chapter 4. -- Design education in the last fifty years: a personal perspective -- Chapter 5. -- Musings about design -- Chapter 6. -- Reflections on design education in Western Australia during the last quarter of the twentieth century and beyond -- Chapter 7. -- Oven-ready for employment? …”
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Great answers to tough questions at work by Dodd, Michael, 1958-

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Days of Darkness : the Feuds of Eastern Kentucky by Pearce, John Ed

Table of Contents: “…Almost a Romantic Journey ; Captain Strong's Last Ride ; The Last and Bloodiest Feud -- Pike, Perry, and Rowan Counties : Mayhem Everywhere. …”
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The Cameroon GCE Crisis : a Test of Anglophone Solidarity. by Nyamnjoh, Francis B.

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface to the Second Edition; Preface to the First Edition; Chapter One -- Anglophone Students of the University of Yaoundé Petition against Introduction of a New Cameroon GCE Scheme for Anglophone Schools Nation-Wide; Chapter Two -- The Birth and Struggles of TAC; Chapter Three -- The Church Played a Major Role; Chapter Four -- CAPTAC at the Forefront of the Struggle to Redeem the GCE; Chapter Five -- The Board Is Here But ... ; Chapter Six -- The Day Our Baby Board Came: Accounts of a Victory; Chapter Seven -- Effective Marking of the GCE: No Easy Task.…”
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In the light and shadow of an emperor : Tomas Pereira, SJ (1645-1708), the Kangxi emperor and the Jesuit mission in China

Table of Contents: “…Table of contents; list of illustrations; notes on editors and contributors; preface; introduction; part i; root and branch; tomás pereira and the jesuits of the court of the kangxi emperor; father tomás pereira, sj, the kangxi emperor, and the court westerners; the image of tomás pereira in qing dynasty documents; from the earthly court to the heavenly court; the last imperial honours from tomás pereira to the eulogium europeorum doctorum in 1711; part ii; 'amicíssimos'; the fô and the xekiâ; ubi dux, ibi curia; 'riding a crane she ascended to the distant realms'; part iii.…”
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Fish : a memoir of a boy in a man's prison by Parsell, T. J.

Table of Contents: “…-- Chain reactions -- Safety in numbers -- Early induction to an inverted world -- The big blue wagon ride -- Prison transfer -- Convict orientation -- Quarantine -- Riverside correctional facility -- Lasting impressions -- Slide step's squeeze -- Lessons in streetball -- Blemished masculinities -- What's in a name anyway? …”
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Understanding Islam : the first ten steps by Hewer, C. T. R.

Table of Contents: “…""Contents""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Introduction""; ""1 The Wider Picture: Creation From a ÂMuslim Perspective""; ""2 Muhammad, the Last in the Chain of Prophets""; ""3 The Qurâ€?…”
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John Prine : in spite of himself by Huffman, Eddie

Table of Contents: “…Special delivery -- Thursday's child -- Call of duty -- Open-mike night -- In the king's footsteps -- Singers and songwriters -- Interlude : talking new Bob Dylan -- Scattered, smothered, and covered -- Tangled up in blue -- Seeking asylum -- Oh boy -- Tunnel of love -- Into the great wide open -- A close shave -- Your flag decal still won't get you into heaven -- Next to the last true romantic.…”
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Conversations with Walter Mosley. by Brady, Owen Edward, 1946-

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Contents; Introduction; Chronology; Walter Mosley; The Other Side of Those Mean Streets; Walter Mosley's Secret Stories: A Ride with a Mystery Writer Who Evokes the Unclichéd; The Monday Interview: Walter Mosley; Walter Mosley Writers Institute Seminar and Evening Reading; Walter Mosley, 1998; Interview with Walter Mosley January 1999; On the Chain Gang; Eavesdropping with Walter Mosley and Colson Whitehead; BookMuse Interview with Walter Mosley; Walter Mosley Talks Technology, Race, and His Return Trip into Futureland; Walter Mosley: A Seat at the Table.…”
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Ice Cream Social : the Struggle for the Soul of Ben & Jerry's. by Edmondson, Brad

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The kind of things saints do by Valeri, Laura

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Beam propagation method for design of optical waveguide devices by Lifante, Ginés

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Managing risks with derivatives

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Asperger syndrome and bullying : strategies and solutions by Dubin, Nick

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The greatest special ops stories ever told

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Feminism by Osborne, Susan, 1955-

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Will Eisner : conversations

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Contents; Introduction; Chronology; The Only Real Middle-Class Crimefighter; Having Something to Say; Will Eisner: Before the Comics; An Interview with Will Eisner; An Interview with Will Eisner; Will Eisner Interview; A Talk with Will Eisner; Will Eisner; Mastering the Form: An Interview with Will Eisner; A Cartoonist's Cartoonist; Getting the Last Laugh: My Life in Comics; Will Eisner: The Old Man on the Mountain; Night of the Paper Noir; Will Eisner's Vision and the Future of the Comics; Interview: Will Eisner; Eisner Wide Open; The Spirit of Comics! …”
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Will Eisner : conversations

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Contents; Introduction; Chronology; The Only Real Middle-Class Crimefighter; Having Something to Say; Will Eisner: Before the Comics; An Interview with Will Eisner; An Interview with Will Eisner; Will Eisner Interview; A Talk with Will Eisner; Will Eisner; Mastering the Form: An Interview with Will Eisner; A Cartoonist's Cartoonist; Getting the Last Laugh: My Life in Comics; Will Eisner: The Old Man on the Mountain; Night of the Paper Noir; Will Eisner's Vision and the Future of the Comics; Interview: Will Eisner; Eisner Wide Open; The Spirit of Comics! …”
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Together We Fly Voices from the DC-3. by Filucci, Julie Boatman

Table of Contents: “…Intro -- Foreword -- Preface-Gathering the Voices -- Doug -- Scrapbook -- Barbershop Days -- The Sum of Its Parts -- Devil in the Details -- 335.50 -- Just Another Flight -- The Classroom -- Flag Stop -- Golf Shoes -- Out of the Night -- Ferry Flight -- Working the Line -- A Low Moon -- Daffodils in Dark Days -- The Silent Question -- Cold Comforts -- Minks -- The Last Manifest -- The Frontiers -- Captured -- Weather Bound -- Puff -- No Way Out -- The Island Chain -- Baby Doll -- Cold Ride -- Idle Days -- Flying Again -- Timeless -- Roll Call -- Acknowledgments -- About the Author…”
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John Greenleaf Whittiers Poetry : an Appraisal and a Selection. by Warren, Robert Penn

Table of Contents: “…Biographical Summary; John Greenleaf Whittier: Poetry as Experience; Suggested Readings; Massachusetts to Virginia; Song of Slaves in the Desert; Randolph of Roanoke; To My Sister; Ichabod; To My Old Schoolmaster; First-Day Thoughts; Trust; Maud Muller; Letter from a Missionary; The Barefoot Boy; The Panorama; Mary Garvin; The Last Walk in Autumn; The Garrison of Cape Ann; Skipper Ireson's Ride; Telling the Bees; The Pipes at Lucknow; The Prophecy of Samuel Sewall; The Double-Headed Snake of Newbury; My Playmate; "Ein Feste Burg 1st Unser Gott."…”
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Purge : rehab diaries by Johns, Nicole

Table of Contents: “…Title Page; Dedication; Prologue; Diagnosis; Selected Journal Entries -- (2001-2004); Euphemisms; The Last Year -- (OF YOUR LOVE AFFAIR WITH EDNOS); The End Is the Beginning ·; Day One-Admission; Psychiatric Evaluation; Day Two- Weight and Vitals; Breaking the Fast; Dr. …”
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1876 The Year Bat, Wyatt, Custer, Jesse, and the Two Bills (Buffalo and Wild) Created the Wild West, and Why It's Still with Us. by Wiegand, Steve

Table of Contents: “…September: The last ride of the James-Younger Gang -- Chapter 9: ""Seven can't beat eight"" Interlude: Stealing a president-and the presidency -- Part II: Aftermath -- Chapter 10: ""The last of the greatest"" The two lives of Bat Masterson -- Chapter 11: ""The bloke from Arizona"" Wyatt goes Hollywood -- Chapter 12: ""The women who weep"" Two widows and a Calamity…”
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Jefferson in his own time : a biographical chronicle of his life, drawn from recollections, interviews, and memoirs by family, friends, and associates

Table of Contents: “…Brooke, [A man of easy and ingratiating manners] -- Robley Dunglison, [The last days of Thomas Jefferson] -- Ellen W. …”
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Urban Muslim Migrants in Istanbul : Identity and Trauma Among Balkan Immigrants. by Trix, Frances

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