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Europe in search of political order an institutional perspective on unity/diversity, citizens/their helpers, democratic design/historical drift and the co-existence of orders / by Olsen, Johan P.

Table of Contents: “…-- Reformers as pawns, engineers and gardeners -- Coping with conflict at constitutional moments -- The Europeanization of the territorial state? -- Towards a European administrative space?…”
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Acting for singers creating believable singing characters / by Ostwald, David, 1943-

Table of Contents: “…Believability : the territory and the tools. The divine marriage : combining believable acting with expressive singing -- To become or not to become : using yourself to create a believable character -- Playing in the moment : using improvisation to be believable -- Judgements and trust : improving your concentration -- Creating your character. …”
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Respecting linguistic diversity in the European Union

Table of Contents: “…Kraus -- Union citizenship and language rights / Peter Hilpold -- EC law and minority language policy / Niamh Nic Shuibhne -- The protection of linguistic diversity through article 22 of the charter of fundamental rights / Xabier Arzoz -- The protection of linguistic diversity through provisions of the EU charter other than article 22 / Bruno de Witte -- Languages that are official in part of the territory of the member states / Antoni Milian-Massana.…”
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The challenge of legislation bipartisanship in a partisan world / by Hilley, John L.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- We're fixing a hole -- Launch -- Circle 'round the consumer price index -- The handoff -- Staking out territory -- Offer and counteroffer -- An agreement -- What was that we agreed to? …”
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Mormon Passage of George D. Watt : First British Convert, Scribe for Zion / by Watt, Ronald G.

Table of Contents: “…"On the Lord's business" -- Early life in Britain -- Journey to America and Nauvoo -- Mission to Britain -- Across the wide Atlantic and on to Zion -- Life and times in Utah : politics in the territory -- Reporter for Zion -- Deseret alphabet -- Family and life in Salt Lake City -- A man for all seasons : intellectual activities -- Sermons of obedience : traveling with Brigham Young and to Britain -- Life-changing events : leaving the office, businessman -- Spiritual wanderings : apostasy and spiritualism -- Family and farm life in Davis County.…”
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Acting for singers creating believable singing characters / by Ostwald, David, 1943-

Table of Contents: “…Believability : the territory and the tools. The divine marriage : combining believable acting with expressive singing -- To become or not to become : using yourself to create a believable character -- Playing in the moment : using improvisation to be believable -- Judgements and trust : improving your concentration -- Creating your character. …”
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Respecting linguistic diversity in the European Union

Table of Contents: “…Kraus -- Union citizenship and language rights / Peter Hilpold -- EC law and minority language policy / Niamh Nic Shuibhne -- The protection of linguistic diversity through article 22 of the charter of fundamental rights / Xabier Arzoz -- The protection of linguistic diversity through provisions of the EU charter other than article 22 / Bruno de Witte -- Languages that are official in part of the territory of the member states / Antoni Milian-Massana.…”
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The challenge of legislation bipartisanship in a partisan world / by Hilley, John L.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- We're fixing a hole -- Launch -- Circle 'round the consumer price index -- The handoff -- Staking out territory -- Offer and counteroffer -- An agreement -- What was that we agreed to? …”
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Mormon Passage of George D. Watt : First British Convert, Scribe for Zion / by Watt, Ronald G.

Table of Contents: “…"On the Lord's business" -- Early life in Britain -- Journey to America and Nauvoo -- Mission to Britain -- Across the wide Atlantic and on to Zion -- Life and times in Utah : politics in the territory -- Reporter for Zion -- Deseret alphabet -- Family and life in Salt Lake City -- A man for all seasons : intellectual activities -- Sermons of obedience : traveling with Brigham Young and to Britain -- Life-changing events : leaving the office, businessman -- Spiritual wanderings : apostasy and spiritualism -- Family and farm life in Davis County.…”
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Near Eastern tribal societies during the nineteenth century economy, society and politics between tent and town / by Steen, E. J. van der (Eveline J.)

Table of Contents: “…What is a tribe -- Travellers in the Levant in the nineteenth century -- The dynamics of territorial and power structures -- Oral traditions -- Tribal society and its relation to the landscape -- Tribal institutions -- Relations between the tribes and the state -- From tribe to tribal state: three case studies -- Economy of tribal societies -- Ethnicity and the sense of belonging -- Women in tribal societies -- Religion and folklore -- Back in time: historical parallels.…”
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Dividing the union : Jesse Burgess Thomas and the making of the Missouri Compromise / by Hall, Matthew W., 1945-

Table of Contents: “…From Maryland to Kentucky: first steps toward Egypt -- The Northwest Territory: organizing an expanding nation -- In the shadow of slavery -- The next slippery rung on the political ladder -- Into the fray in Illinois -- Gathering forces -- The political divide -- Illinois statehood -- First months in the U.S. …”
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Near Eastern tribal societies during the nineteenth century economy, society and politics between tent and town / by Steen, E. J. van der (Eveline J.)

Table of Contents: “…What is a tribe -- Travellers in the Levant in the nineteenth century -- The dynamics of territorial and power structures -- Oral traditions -- Tribal society and its relation to the landscape -- Tribal institutions -- Relations between the tribes and the state -- From tribe to tribal state: three case studies -- Economy of tribal societies -- Ethnicity and the sense of belonging -- Women in tribal societies -- Religion and folklore -- Back in time: historical parallels.…”
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Dividing the union : Jesse Burgess Thomas and the making of the Missouri Compromise / by Hall, Matthew W., 1945-

Table of Contents: “…From Maryland to Kentucky: first steps toward Egypt -- The Northwest Territory: organizing an expanding nation -- In the shadow of slavery -- The next slippery rung on the political ladder -- Into the fray in Illinois -- Gathering forces -- The political divide -- Illinois statehood -- First months in the U.S. …”
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Staying Alive: A Survival Manual for the Liberal Arts / by Fradenburg, L. O. Aranye, 1953-

Table of Contents: “…Hands off our jouissance : the collaborative risk of a shared disorganization -- Driving education : a crash course -- An army of lovers -- Living the liberal arts : an argument for embodied learning communities -- Human-tongued basilisks -- Breathing with Lacan's Seminar X : expression and emergence -- The object breath -- Life's reach : territory, display, ekphrasis -- Ekphrastic Beowulf : defying death and staying alive in the academy -- Fuzzy logic.…”
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Staying Alive: A Survival Manual for the Liberal Arts / by Fradenburg, L. O. Aranye, 1953-

Table of Contents: “…Hands off our jouissance : the collaborative risk of a shared disorganization -- Driving education : a crash course -- An army of lovers -- Living the liberal arts : an argument for embodied learning communities -- Human-tongued basilisks -- Breathing with Lacan's Seminar X : expression and emergence -- The object breath -- Life's reach : territory, display, ekphrasis -- Ekphrastic Beowulf : defying death and staying alive in the academy -- Fuzzy logic.…”
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Mississippi : a history / by Busbee, Westley F.

Table of Contents: “…Mississippi : the name and the place -- Two worlds collide : Spanish explorers and American indians -- French colonies -- The British period, 1763-1781 -- Spanish rule, 1781-1798 -- The territorial period, 1798-1817 -- The new state, 1817-1832 -- Antebellum politics -- Antebellum life -- Mounting sectional strife -- Secession and Civil War -- Reconstruction in Mississippi -- Bourbons and populists -- Into the twentieth century : economic and social trends -- Progressive "rednecks" -- A new era, the 1920s -- The Depression years -- A rich cultural heritage -- The World War II era -- The fifties -- Religious life -- The second Reconstruction -- Times of transition -- The social environment -- Recent political trends -- Tumultuous trends in education -- Recent economic trends -- Into the twenty-first century -- Living in the twenty-first century -- Appendix I: European rulers with relation to Mississippi during the colonial and territorial periods -- Appendix II: Members of the U.S. …”
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Mississippi : a history / by Busbee, Westley F.

Table of Contents: “…Mississippi : the name and the place -- Two worlds collide : Spanish explorers and American indians -- French colonies -- The British period, 1763-1781 -- Spanish rule, 1781-1798 -- The territorial period, 1798-1817 -- The new state, 1817-1832 -- Antebellum politics -- Antebellum life -- Mounting sectional strife -- Secession and Civil War -- Reconstruction in Mississippi -- Bourbons and populists -- Into the twentieth century : economic and social trends -- Progressive "rednecks" -- A new era, the 1920s -- The Depression years -- A rich cultural heritage -- The World War II era -- The fifties -- Religious life -- The second Reconstruction -- Times of transition -- The social environment -- Recent political trends -- Tumultuous trends in education -- Recent economic trends -- Into the twenty-first century -- Living in the twenty-first century -- Appendix I: European rulers with relation to Mississippi during the colonial and territorial periods -- Appendix II: Members of the U.S. …”
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A survival guide for working with bad bosses dealing with bullies, idiots, back-stabbers, and other managers from hell / by Scott, Gini Graham

Table of Contents: “…-- Promises, promises -- No trust -- You're great but -- Power players -- Just for sport -- Turning yeses into nos -- The wolf-in-sheep's-clothing -- Controlling the control freak -- Bad boss in a big bureaucracy -- Breaking through the bureaucracy -- It goes with the territory -- Who's the boss? -- Out of bounds -- Dirty looks -- A new boss is insulting and abusive -- Call 911 -- Drunk, disorderly, and untouchable -- The intrusive boss -- Party planner -- Cultural divide -- Ethical challenges -- Dealing with danger -- The cover-up -- It's a crime! …”
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Making home work domesticity and Native American assimilation in the American West, 1860-1919 / by Simonsen, Jane E.

Table of Contents: “…Jane Gay's Choup-nit-ki -- A model of its kind : Anna Dawson Wilde's home in the field -- Border designs : domestic production and cultural survival -- Postscript: The map and the territory.…”
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