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Human frailties : wrong choices on the drive to success /

Table of Contents: “…List of figures -- List of tables -- Acknowledgements -- Editor biographies -- List of contributors -- Human frailties : an overview -- Human frailties in the workplace : their nature, consequences and remedy / by Ronald J. …”
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Themes in Latin American cinema a critical survey / by Richards, Keith John, 1953-

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A companion to the Neronian age

Table of Contents: “…Nero -- The Performing Prince / Elaine Fantham -- Biographies of Nero / Donna W. Hurley -- Nero the Imperial Misfit : Philhellenism in a Rich Man's World / Sigrid Mratschek -- Part II. …”
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Orca Soundings resource guide : teen fiction for reluctant readers / by Geye, Susan

Table of Contents: “…Value of using Orca Soundings in the classroom -- Orca Soundings and reading levels -- How to use this curriculum guide -- Classroom teaching ideas, reading workshop, individual silent reading -- Literature circles -- Assigning students to book discussion groups -- Student ownership of book discussion groups -- Modeling responses to literature -- Written preparation for literature circles discussion -- Dialectical journals -- Group sharing -- Assessment, informal -- Assessment, formal -- Culminating activities -- Preview reading activity -- Biographies -- Book summaries with reading levels -- Books grouped by subject -- Book titles with themes. …”
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Human frailties : wrong choices on the drive to success /

Table of Contents: “…List of figures -- List of tables -- Acknowledgements -- Editor biographies -- List of contributors -- Human frailties : an overview -- Human frailties in the workplace : their nature, consequences and remedy / by Ronald J. …”
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French Silver in the J. Paul Getty Museum / by Bremer-David, Charissa

Table of Contents: “…Paul Getty as a Silver Collector and the Formation of the Museum's French Silver Collection -- Note to the Reader I: Stamps and Marks -- Note to the Reader II: Historic Units of Measure and Currency -- Catalogue -- Water Fountain (Fontaine), transformed from a Water Flagon (Buire) -- Lidded Bowl (Écuelle couverte) -- Pair of Tureens, Liners, and Stands (Paire de terrines, doublures et plateaux) -- Pair of Decorative Bronzes: Sugar Casters in the Form of Cane Field Laborers (Sucriers à poudre en forme d'ouvriers des champs de canne) -- Two Sugar Casters (Deux sucriers à poudre) -- Pair of Lidded Tureens, Liners, and Stands (Paire de pots à oille couvertes, doublures et plateaux) -- Tray for Lidded Beakers (Gantiere pour gobelets couverts) -- La machine d'argent, or Centerpiece for a Table (Surtout de table) -- Sauceboat on Stand (Sauciere sur support) -- Two Girandoles (Deux girandoles) -- Maker Biographies -- Appendix: Silver Alloy Analysis by X-ray Fluorescence Spectroscopy / Jessica Chasen, Arlen Heginbotham and Julie Wolfe.…”
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French Silver in the J. Paul Getty Museum / by Bremer-David, Charissa

Table of Contents: “…Paul Getty as a Silver Collector and the Formation of the Museum's French Silver Collection -- Note to the Reader I: Stamps and Marks -- Note to the Reader II: Historic Units of Measure and Currency -- Catalogue -- Water Fountain (Fontaine), transformed from a Water Flagon (Buire) -- Lidded Bowl (Écuelle couverte) -- Pair of Tureens, Liners, and Stands (Paire de terrines, doublures et plateaux) -- Pair of Decorative Bronzes: Sugar Casters in the Form of Cane Field Laborers (Sucriers à poudre en forme d'ouvriers des champs de canne) -- Two Sugar Casters (Deux sucriers à poudre) -- Pair of Lidded Tureens, Liners, and Stands (Paire de pots à oille couvertes, doublures et plateaux) -- Tray for Lidded Beakers (Gantiere pour gobelets couverts) -- La machine d'argent, or Centerpiece for a Table (Surtout de table) -- Sauceboat on Stand (Sauciere sur support) -- Two Girandoles (Deux girandoles) -- Maker Biographies -- Appendix: Silver Alloy Analysis by X-ray Fluorescence Spectroscopy / Jessica Chasen, Arlen Heginbotham and Julie Wolfe.…”
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Archaeologies of Listening /

Table of Contents: “…/ Jagath Weerasinghe and Peter R. Schmidt -- Biographies of archaeologies of listening -- A legacy of listening / Alice B. …”
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Difference and Disability in the Medieval Islamic World : Blighted Bodies / by Richardson, Kristina L.

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Difference and Disability in the Medieval Islamic World : Blighted Bodies / by Richardson, Kristina L.

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Archaeologies of Listening /

Table of Contents: “…/ Jagath Weerasinghe and Peter R. Schmidt -- Biographies of archaeologies of listening -- A legacy of listening / Alice B. …”
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Under the influence questioning the comparative in medieval Castile /

Table of Contents: “…: a reassessment of Andalusi textiles in thirteenth-century Castilian life and ritual / María Judith Feliciano -- Eschatology or biography? : Alfonso X, Muhammad's ladder, and a Jewish go-between / Ana Echevarría -- Friend "of" foe : the divided loyalty of Alvar Fáñez in the Poema de mio Cid / Gregory B. …”
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Barbara Jordan speaking the truth with eloquent thunder / by Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996

Table of Contents: “…Biography of Barbara Jordan, with student comments -- My personal introduction of Barbara Jordan -- Erosion of civil liberties : commencement speech, Howard University, May 11, 1974 -- The national political stage : rising to the occasion : the constitutional basis for impeachment, U.S. …”
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The Challenge of Chance A Multidisciplinary Approach from Science and the Humanities /

Table of Contents: “….- Taming Chaos: Chance and Variability in the Language Sciences (R. van Hout, Pieter Muysken) -- & nbsp;Biographies.…”
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Forces of Nature : New Perspectives on Korean Environments /

Table of Contents: “…Centering the Environment in Korean Studies / David Fedman -- The Korean Peninsula : A Brief Biography in Maps / Marc Los Huertos and Albert L. …”
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Under the influence questioning the comparative in medieval Castile /

Table of Contents: “…: a reassessment of Andalusi textiles in thirteenth-century Castilian life and ritual / María Judith Feliciano -- Eschatology or biography? : Alfonso X, Muhammad's ladder, and a Jewish go-between / Ana Echevarría -- Friend "of" foe : the divided loyalty of Alvar Fáñez in the Poema de mio Cid / Gregory B. …”
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Barbara Jordan speaking the truth with eloquent thunder / by Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996

Table of Contents: “…Biography of Barbara Jordan, with student comments -- My personal introduction of Barbara Jordan -- Erosion of civil liberties : commencement speech, Howard University, May 11, 1974 -- The national political stage : rising to the occasion : the constitutional basis for impeachment, U.S. …”
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The Challenge of Chance A Multidisciplinary Approach from Science and the Humanities /

Table of Contents: “….- Taming Chaos: Chance and Variability in the Language Sciences (R. van Hout, Pieter Muysken) -- & nbsp;Biographies.…”
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Forces of Nature : New Perspectives on Korean Environments /

Table of Contents: “…Centering the Environment in Korean Studies / David Fedman -- The Korean Peninsula : A Brief Biography in Maps / Marc Los Huertos and Albert L. …”
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Lean engineering education : driving content and competency mastery / by Flumerfelt, Shannon, Kahlen, Franz-Josef, Alves, Anabela, Siriban-Manalang, Anna Bella

Table of Contents: “…References -- Author biographies.…”
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