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The Cambridge introduction to American literary realism by Barrish, Phillip

Table of Contents: “…Conflicting manners: high realism and social competition; 5. 'Democracy in literature'? Literary regionalism; 6. …”
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Defending the community college equity agenda

Table of Contents: “…Dougherty and Esther Hong -- Increasing competition and growth of the for-profits / Thomas Bailey -- Virtual access / Rebecca D. …”
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Through alien eyes a view of America and intercultural marriages / by Popova, Elena, 1963-

Table of Contents: “…-- A woman at the door -- The competition of congregations, or which Christian is more of a Christian? …”
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Looking north, looking south China, Taiwan, and the South Pacific /

Table of Contents: “…/ Fergus Hanson -- The security implications of cross-strait competition in the South Pacific from a Taiwanese perspective / Cheng-yi Lin -- Rising Chinese influence in the South Pacific : Beijing's island fever / Tamara Renee Shie -- Big trouble in little Chinatown : Australia, Taiwan and the April 2006 post-election riot in Solomon Islands / Joel Atkinson -- New Zealand, the Pacific and China : the challenges ahead / Anne-Marie Brady and John Henderson -- Chinese foreign policy in Asia : implications for the South Pacific / Phillip C. …”
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The best damn management book ever 9 keys to creating self-motivating high achievers / by Greshes, Warren, 1951-

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The October Revolution in prospect and retrospect interventions in Russian and Soviet history / by Marot, John Eric, 1953-

Table of Contents: “…The peasant-question and the origins of Stalinism: rethinking the destruction of the October Revolution -- Trotsky, the left opposition and the rise of Stalinism: theory and practice -- Class-confict, political competition and social transformation: critical perspectives on the social history of the Russian revolution -- Political leadership and working-class agency in the Russian revolution: reply to William G. …”
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Jobs for shared prosperity time for action in the Middle East and North Africa /

Table of Contents: “…-- A long-term view of MENA's economies and labor markets -- The dynamics of the private sector based on privileges rather than competition -- An institutional framework that reinforces the status quo -- Unemployable and unemployed : skills gaps and a meritocracy deficit in MENA -- What are possible policy options? …”
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Character, narrator, and simile in the Iliad by Ready, Jonathan L., 1976-

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Strategic cost analysis by Hussey, Roger

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Language Change /

Table of Contents: “…Greim -- Prosodic change in progress : evidence from Estonian / Ilse Lehiste -- Evolution of a semantic set : text, discourse, narrative / Irmengard Rauch -- The development of the Germanic reduplicating class : reanalysis and competition in morphological change / Frans van Coetsem -- Germanic reflexives and the implementation of binding conditions / Wayne Harbert -- On reconstructing a proto-syntax / David Lightfoot -- History of language change as it affects syntax / Winfred P. …”
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Sukuma labor songs from Western Tanzania we never sleep, we dream of farming / by Gunderson, Frank D.

Table of Contents: “…Songs of the Bayeye (snake hunters) and the Banuunguli (porcupine hunters) -- Songs of the Bayege (elephant hunters) -- Songs of the Baja Nyalaja (Lake Eyasi salt caravaners) -- Songs of the Bapagati (long-distance porters) -- Songs of the Balugu (warriors) and Barugaruga (mercenaries) -- Songs of Askaris (conscripted soldiers) -- Songs of reciprocal village labor -- Songs of the Bagobogobo ("skin wearers") and Bakomyaluume ("dew steppers") competitive farming associations -- Songs of the Bagobogobo in praise of the hoe -- Songs of the Balimi (farmers) concerning disease, drought, and famine -- Songs of nationalist praise for TANU, Julius Nyerere, and Uhuru -- Songs of political discourse during the Ujamaa Epoch (1967-1985) -- Songs concerning the war against Idi Amin -- Songs of praise for the CCM since Julius Nyerere's presidency (1985-1995) -- Songs of the Basungusungu (village vigilante associations).…”
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Creating livable communities for people with disabilities

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Strategy one : agreement on changes in the collection and management of and access to, multiple agency information about programs and benefits in order to be consumer responsive -- Strategy two : utilization of favorable tax treatment (e.g. tax credits) to stimulate change in individual and corporate behavior that encourages investment in livable community objectives -- Strategy three : agreement on common performance measures across multiple federally funded programs -- Strategy four : utilization of private sector match to competitively secure public funding and stimulate public-private sector partnerships -- Strategy five : agreement on changes in infrastructure to consolidate administration of multiple programs and improve ease of access -- Strategy six : utilization of waiver authority to promote state options to advance consumer choice and community participation -- Recommendations for action.…”
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The cube of strategic management : the distinctive advantage of organizations / by Putz, Mihai V.

Table of Contents: “…Cross-Cultural Management by Eighth-Fold Matrix of Social Versus Personal Values: Lessons from X-Generation -- The Strategic Cube of the Distinctive Advantage: An Epistemological Approach -- The Strategic Cube of the Distinctive Advantage: Networks with Catastrophic Surfaces -- Strategic Innovating Paths for the Distinctive Advantage: The Changing Management Faraway from Equilibrium -- Scientific Entrepreneurship by the Strategic Double Cube of Competitiveness: Knowledge Transfer -- Business Strategies by the Multi-Nodal Logistics within the Cubic Network of Distinctive Advantage -- Risks Management in Nanotechnology Projects Toward Eighth-Fold Ws -- Clustering in and Out Strategies of the Prisoner Dilemmain the Cube of Distinctive Advantage -- Strategic Innovation in the Organization Governance: The Eight-Folding of the Mission Balance -- Global Strategies in the Knowledge Economy: The Case of R&D Sustainability in the European Union -- Cubic Management of Inclusive Scientific Change.…”
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Game theory anticipating reactions for winning actions / by Burkey, Mark L.

Table of Contents: “…Corporate games III: games against the competition -- 11. Building cooperation in teams -- 12. …”
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Dialogues on distribution of powers and responsibilities in federal countries

Table of Contents: “….] -- Brazil: federation building and social welfare / Marcelo Piancastelli de Siqueira -- Canada: competition within cooperative federalism / Richard Simeon -- Germany: Länder implementing federal legislation / Hans-Peter Schneider -- India: continuity and change in the federal union / George Mathew -- Mexico: a historic election brings pressures for decentralization / Manuel González Oropeza -- Nigeria: over-centralization after decades of military rule / J. …”
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A new division of labor meeting America's security challenges beyond Iraq /

Table of Contents: “…-- Conflict in the post Post-Cold War world -- Terrorism and insurgency -- The new nuclear equation -- The rise of China -- Welcome to the post Post-Cold War world -- Toward a new division of labor -- Countering terrorists and insurgent groups abroad -- Supporting new democracies -- Deterring and defeating regional adversaries -- Dissuading military competition in Asia -- Defending the homeland -- Countering the proliferation of nuclear weapons -- Setting aggregate levels of capability -- Implications for forces and posture -- What will it mean to be joint? …”
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--And communications for all a policy agenda for a new administration /

Table of Contents: “…McChesney -- International benchmarks : the crisis in U.S. communications policy through a comparative lens / Amit M. Schejter -- Competition and investment in wireline broadband / Marvin Ammori -- U.S. cable TV policy : managing the transition to broadband / Richard D. …”
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Anton Chekhov through the eyes of Russian thinkers Vasilii Rozanov, Dmitrii Merezhkovskii and Lev Shestov /

Table of Contents: “…Brief biographies: Rozanov, Merezhkovskii and Shestov -- Rozanov on Chekhov: overcoming literature and extending horizons / Vladimir Kataev -- Kind and quiet: Vasilii Rozanov's reading of Chekhov / Aleksandr Medvedev -- Contemporaneity, competition and combat. facts and fiction about everybody and passiveness, Orientalism and anaesthesia in Rozanov's view on Chekhov / Rainer Grübel -- "Tree of life" and "dead waters": why was Rozanov afraid of Chekhov? …”
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Who is the European? a new global player? /

Table of Contents: “…: learning society and citizenship in European debates on welfare, politics and global competition / Domenico Maddaloni --The European learner -- Images of the European university and the European student in the Bologna process- a critical discussion / Paul Kellermann -- The European lifelong learner / Jacqueline Brine --The European worker -- Workers of Europe : citizens or resources in European policies for a knowledge economy / Catherine Casey -- From the unemployed to "job-seekers, the disadvantaged, and inactive" : a short history of European categories for the mobilisation of labour / Isabelle Darmon and Carlos Frade -- Supranational expertocracy and the policies of production of identities / Amparo Serrano Pascual.…”
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