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This light of ours activist photographers of the civil rights movement /

Table of Contents: “…Meredith march against fear and Black power -- How I first saw King and found the movement / Clayborne Carson -- The photographers : interviews and biographies -- Tamio Wakayama -- Herbert Randall -- Maria Varela -- George Ballis -- Bob Fitch -- Matt Herron -- Bob Fletcher -- David Prince -- Bob Adelman.…”
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Unjust sentencing and the California Three Strikes law by Kieso, Douglas W.

Table of Contents: “…. -- U.S. crime in the 1980s and 1990s -- California voters -- California initiatives and the three strikes law -- The three strikers and the counties that created them -- Discretion and the three strikes law -- Los Angeles County -- San Francisco and Alameda Counties -- Kern, Kings, and Del Norte Counties -- Orange County -- Policy research and constitutional analysis -- The element of randomness and lack of democracy -- The politics of three strikes after 1994 -- Justice and democracy -- Recommendations.…”
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Divas and scholars performing Italian opera / by Gossett, Philip

Table of Contents: “…Choosing a version ; Serafin's scissors ; Ornamenting Rossini ; Higher and lower : transposing Bellini and Donizetti ; Words and music : texts and translations ; Instruments old and new ; From the score to the stage -- Coda. Two kings head North : transforming Italian opera in Scandinavia.…”
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Effective knowledge management for law firms by Parsons, Matthew, 1967-

Table of Contents: “…-- Consultation : agreeing the processes for change management -- Story : the lawyer's life in the new world -- Personal knowledge strategy : tacit is king -- Interpersonal knowledge strategy : creation and projection -- Impersonal and digital knowledge strategy.…”
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Math and literature. by Burns, Marilyn, 1941-

Table of Contents: “…-- Inch by inch -- The king's commissioners -- Little house in the big woods -- Night noises -- One gorilla and one duck stuck -- One hundred hungry ants -- Only one -- P. …”
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From film adaptation to post-celluloid adaptation rethinking the transition of popular narratives and characters across old and new media / by Constandinides, Costas

Table of Contents: “…Dick's The minority report -- Adapting the literature of the double : manifestations of cinematic forms in Fight club and Enduring love -- Bullet-time, blood spraying time, and the adaptation of the graphic novel -- From shadows to excess : new media Hollywood and the digitizing of gothic monsters in Van Helsing -- Puppet Kong vs. synthetic Kong : Peter Jackson's King Kong as post-celluloid adaptation -- Conclusion.…”
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From film adaptation to post-celluloid adaptation rethinking the transition of popular narratives and characters across old and new media / by Constandinides, Costas

Table of Contents: “…Dick's The minority report -- Adapting the literature of the double : manifestations of cinematic forms in Fight club and Enduring love -- Bullet-time, blood spraying time, and the adaptation of the graphic novel -- From shadows to excess : new media Hollywood and the digitizing of gothic monsters in Van Helsing -- Puppet Kong vs. synthetic Kong : Peter Jackson's King Kong as post-celluloid adaptation -- Conclusion.…”
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Effective knowledge management for law firms by Parsons, Matthew, 1967-

Table of Contents: “…-- Consultation : agreeing the processes for change management -- Story : the lawyer's life in the new world -- Personal knowledge strategy : tacit is king -- Interpersonal knowledge strategy : creation and projection -- Impersonal and digital knowledge strategy.…”
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Math and literature. by Burns, Marilyn, 1941-

Table of Contents: “…-- Inch by inch -- The king's commissioners -- Little house in the big woods -- Night noises -- One gorilla and one duck stuck -- One hundred hungry ants -- Only one -- P. …”
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The tragic and the ecstatic the musical revolution of Wagner's Tristan und Isolde / by Chafe, Eric Thomas, 1946-

Table of Contents: “…The path to Schopenhauer -- Tristan and Schopenhauer -- Tristan and Gottfried von Strassburg I : Minne -- Tristan and Gottfried von Strassburg II : Honor -- The desire music -- The Prelude : a musico-poetic view -- Tragedy and dramatic structure -- The two death motives -- Musico-poetic design in Act 1 -- Act 2, Scene 1 : night and Minne -- The Love Scene in Act 2 : transition and periodicity -- Tristan's answer to King Mark : moral and philosophical questions -- Act 3 : musico-poetic design -- Love as fearful torment -- The road to salvation.…”
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The intestines of the state youth, violence, and belated histories in the Cameroon grassfields / by Argenti, Nicolas

Table of Contents: “…Centuries of youth : remembering, incorporation, and the reclamation of history -- Kings, slaves, and floating populations : discourses of centrality and marginality in the precolonial era -- Masks of terror and the subjection of cadets -- Aurora colonialis : German imperialism and the modernity of slavery -- Embodied histories : royal investiture, masking, and remembering -- From slaves to free boys : cadets' resistance to gerontocratic, colonial, and postcolonial authority -- The death of tears : mortuary rites and the indeterminacy of dance -- Dancing death : memorial celebrations, the politics of ritual laughter, and the embodied memories of youth -- Histories of the present, histories of the future.…”
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The Syrian wars by Grainger, John D., 1939-

Table of Contents: “…Prologue: Syria's importance revealed -- Syria divided -- Cold war -- The new kings, and the first Syrian war -- Competitive developing -- The second Syrian war -- Increasing strains -- The third war, the 'War of Laodike' -- The Seleukid collapse -- The fourth war -- The reversal, the Ptolemaic collapse -- The fifth war, the triumph of Antiochos III -- Changing priorities -- The sixth war, and the 'day of Eleusis' -- Mutual troubles and a new agenda -- The seventh war, the triumph of Ptolemy Philometor -- The legacy of Philometor -- The eighth war, the last chance for union -- The ninth, and last, war.…”
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Circles where the head should be poems / by Wilkinson, Caki, 1980-

Table of Contents: “…Cosmogony -- Lares and Penates -- Bower bird -- Lady on a unicycle -- Same lady, different unicycle -- The truth about effects -- Genealogy -- Girl under bug zapper -- Portrait of the artist with toothpick bridge -- Itinerant -- Mnemosyne -- Fisher King -- Bildungsroman -- The school by the zoo -- Tactics: a short lesson -- Portrait of the artist with paint-by-numbers -- Svengali deck -- Plot twists -- Flea circus -- Felix culpa -- Epithalamium -- Storm and stress -- Aftermath -- Dead matter -- Assisted living -- Miniatures -- The truth about distance -- A correlated history of synchronity.…”
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The American presidents, Washington to Tyler what they did, what they said, what was said about them, with full source notes / by Nowlan, Robert A.

Table of Contents: “…George Washington: the man who would not be king -- John Adams: the revolution made in the minds of the people -- Thomas Jefferson: the polymath president -- James Madison: that dear little Jemmy -- James Monroe: the last of the cocked hats -- John Quincy Adams: a man of principles, not parties -- Andrew Jackson: a good friend and a bad enemy -- Martin Van Buren: the foxy first full-time politician -- William Henry Harrison: sung into the presidency -- John Tyler: president or acting president? …”
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Tel Dan in its northern cultic context / by Davis, Andrew R., 1978-

Table of Contents: “…Analysis of biblical texts -- Ninth-century-B.C.E. textual stratum: 1 Kings 18 -- Eighth-century-B.C.E.textual stratum: the Book of Amos -- Summary of conclusions.…”
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What Galileo saw : imagining the scientific revolution / by Lipking, Lawrence

Table of Contents: “…Introducing a revolution -- What Galileo saw: two fables of sound and seeing -- Kepler's progress: imagining the future -- The poetry of the world: a natural history of poetics -- "Look there, look there!": imagining life in King Lear -- The dream of Descartes -- A history of error: Robert Fludd, Thomas Browne, and the Harrow of Truth -- The century of genius (1): Measuring up -- The century of genius (2): Hooke, Newton, and the system of the world -- Revolution and its discontents: the skeptical challenge -- Appendix 1: The fable of sound -- Appendix 2: Descartes' Three dreams.…”
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The Syrian wars by Grainger, John D., 1939-

Table of Contents: “…Prologue: Syria's importance revealed -- Syria divided -- Cold war -- The new kings, and the first Syrian war -- Competitive developing -- The second Syrian war -- Increasing strains -- The third war, the 'War of Laodike' -- The Seleukid collapse -- The fourth war -- The reversal, the Ptolemaic collapse -- The fifth war, the triumph of Antiochos III -- Changing priorities -- The sixth war, and the 'day of Eleusis' -- Mutual troubles and a new agenda -- The seventh war, the triumph of Ptolemy Philometor -- The legacy of Philometor -- The eighth war, the last chance for union -- The ninth, and last, war.…”
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Circles where the head should be poems / by Wilkinson, Caki, 1980-

Table of Contents: “…Cosmogony -- Lares and Penates -- Bower bird -- Lady on a unicycle -- Same lady, different unicycle -- The truth about effects -- Genealogy -- Girl under bug zapper -- Portrait of the artist with toothpick bridge -- Itinerant -- Mnemosyne -- Fisher King -- Bildungsroman -- The school by the zoo -- Tactics: a short lesson -- Portrait of the artist with paint-by-numbers -- Svengali deck -- Plot twists -- Flea circus -- Felix culpa -- Epithalamium -- Storm and stress -- Aftermath -- Dead matter -- Assisted living -- Miniatures -- The truth about distance -- A correlated history of synchronity.…”
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The American presidents, Washington to Tyler what they did, what they said, what was said about them, with full source notes / by Nowlan, Robert A.

Table of Contents: “…George Washington: the man who would not be king -- John Adams: the revolution made in the minds of the people -- Thomas Jefferson: the polymath president -- James Madison: that dear little Jemmy -- James Monroe: the last of the cocked hats -- John Quincy Adams: a man of principles, not parties -- Andrew Jackson: a good friend and a bad enemy -- Martin Van Buren: the foxy first full-time politician -- William Henry Harrison: sung into the presidency -- John Tyler: president or acting president? …”
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Tel Dan in its northern cultic context / by Davis, Andrew R., 1978-

Table of Contents: “…Analysis of biblical texts -- Ninth-century-B.C.E. textual stratum: 1 Kings 18 -- Eighth-century-B.C.E.textual stratum: the Book of Amos -- Summary of conclusions.…”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view