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Richard G. Lugar, statesman of the senate crafting foreign policy from Capitol Hill / by Shaw, John, 1957-

Table of Contents: “…Snapshots of a statesman -- The senator from Indiana -- The tools of the trade -- A world awash in weapons -- Ending the American addiction to foreign oil -- The wars in Iraq and Afghanistan -- Fixing foreign aid -- Combatting the global food crisis -- Transforming America's relationship with India -- Sisyphus on the high seas -- Arms control in the twenty-first century -- Tending to the homefront -- The statesman of the senate.…”
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The problem of nutrition experimental science, public health, and economy in Europe, 1914-1945 / by Barona Vilar, Josep Lluis

Table of Contents: “…Making the problem of nutrition in interwar years -- Nutrition and public health : the international response -- Agriculture serving a science of nutrition -- Guiding principles for scientific studies on nutrition -- Food and nutrition in various countries -- Experts in action : physiology of nutrition and optimum diet -- Nutritional deficiencies and malnutrition -- Rural dietaries in Europe -- Nutrition and the war -- Famine disease in internment camps.…”
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Home Economics : Domestic Fraud in Victorian England / by Stern, Rebecca

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : Fraud at home : the private life of capitalism -- Genre trouble : the Tichborne claimant, popular narrative, and the dangerous pleasures of domestic fraud -- Brinks jobs : servants, thresholds, and portable property -- Dangerous provisions: Victorian food fraud -- Speculating on marriage : fraud, narrative, and the business of Victorian wedlock -- Conclusion : Child rearing, time bargains, and the modern life of fraud.…”
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The Sopranos / by Polan, Dana B., 1953-

Table of Contents: “…Watching The Sopranos -- Eight million stories in the naked city -- Food for thought -- Living in the moment -- The late style of The Sopranos -- Gaming The Sopranos -- Getting high with The Sopranos -- Qualifying "quality TV" -- "Honey, I'm home" -- Against interpretation -- New Jersey dreaming -- Tie-ins and hangers-on -- Touring postindustrialism -- Cashing in on the game -- Cable and the economics of experimentation -- This thing of ours.…”
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Home Economics : Domestic Fraud in Victorian England / by Stern, Rebecca

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : Fraud at home : the private life of capitalism -- Genre trouble : the Tichborne claimant, popular narrative, and the dangerous pleasures of domestic fraud -- Brinks jobs : servants, thresholds, and portable property -- Dangerous provisions: Victorian food fraud -- Speculating on marriage : fraud, narrative, and the business of Victorian wedlock -- Conclusion : Child rearing, time bargains, and the modern life of fraud.…”
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The Sopranos / by Polan, Dana B., 1953-

Table of Contents: “…Watching The Sopranos -- Eight million stories in the naked city -- Food for thought -- Living in the moment -- The late style of The Sopranos -- Gaming The Sopranos -- Getting high with The Sopranos -- Qualifying "quality TV" -- "Honey, I'm home" -- Against interpretation -- New Jersey dreaming -- Tie-ins and hangers-on -- Touring postindustrialism -- Cashing in on the game -- Cable and the economics of experimentation -- This thing of ours.…”
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Dough a memoir / by Zachter, Mort, 1958-

Table of Contents: “…Remembrance -- Awakening -- Waiting for Cohn -- Lindbergh made it -- The store -- The store revisited -- A night on the town -- Close to the edge -- The food-stamp seders -- Money talks -- The millionaire -- Sleeping on it -- Keeping Florida green -- Generations -- Learning to fly low -- Counselor Zachter -- Charity -- The excavation -- A tale of urban renewal -- Artifacts -- Curtain call -- Fruitcake -- Singing in the rain -- Ancestors -- The call -- The lamp.…”
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Porcupines the animal answer guide / by Roze, Uldis, 1938-

Table of Contents: “…Introducing porcupines -- Form and function in porcupines -- Porcupine coat colors -- Porcupine behavior -- Porcupine ecology -- Porcupine reproduction -- Foods and feeding -- Porcupines and humans -- Porcupine problems (from a human viewpoint) -- Human problems (from a porcupine viewpoint) -- Porcupines in human culture -- Porcupinology -- Appendix 1: Porcupine Taxonomy -- Appendix 2: Worldwide Wildlife Rehabilitation Organizations.…”
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Aquaculture : resource use, and the environment / by Boyd, Claude E., McNevin, Aaron

Table of Contents: “…An overview of aquaculture -- World population -- World food production -- Assessing resource use and environmental impacts -- Land use -- Water use by aquaculture systems -- Energy use and atmospheric emissions -- Protein conversion and the fish meal and oil issue -- Chemicals in aquaculture -- Water pollution -- Biodiversity -- Governmental regulations -- Best management practices -- Eco-label certification -- Some final thoughts.…”
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Dough a memoir / by Zachter, Mort, 1958-

Table of Contents: “…Remembrance -- Awakening -- Waiting for Cohn -- Lindbergh made it -- The store -- The store revisited -- A night on the town -- Close to the edge -- The food-stamp seders -- Money talks -- The millionaire -- Sleeping on it -- Keeping Florida green -- Generations -- Learning to fly low -- Counselor Zachter -- Charity -- The excavation -- A tale of urban renewal -- Artifacts -- Curtain call -- Fruitcake -- Singing in the rain -- Ancestors -- The call -- The lamp.…”
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Porcupines the animal answer guide / by Roze, Uldis, 1938-

Table of Contents: “…Introducing porcupines -- Form and function in porcupines -- Porcupine coat colors -- Porcupine behavior -- Porcupine ecology -- Porcupine reproduction -- Foods and feeding -- Porcupines and humans -- Porcupine problems (from a human viewpoint) -- Human problems (from a porcupine viewpoint) -- Porcupines in human culture -- Porcupinology -- Appendix 1: Porcupine Taxonomy -- Appendix 2: Worldwide Wildlife Rehabilitation Organizations.…”
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Aquaculture : resource use, and the environment / by Boyd, Claude E., McNevin, Aaron

Table of Contents: “…An overview of aquaculture -- World population -- World food production -- Assessing resource use and environmental impacts -- Land use -- Water use by aquaculture systems -- Energy use and atmospheric emissions -- Protein conversion and the fish meal and oil issue -- Chemicals in aquaculture -- Water pollution -- Biodiversity -- Governmental regulations -- Best management practices -- Eco-label certification -- Some final thoughts.…”
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Chimpanzees of the lakeshore natural history and culture at Mahale / by Nishida, Toshisada, 1941-2011

Table of Contents: “…Machine generated contents note: Foreword Frans de Waal; Preface; Introduction; 1. At the beginning; 2. Food and feeding behaviour; 3. Growth and development; 4. …”
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Chimpanzees of the lakeshore natural history and culture at Mahale / by Nishida, Toshisada, 1941-2011

Table of Contents: “…Machine generated contents note: Foreword Frans de Waal; Preface; Introduction; 1. At the beginning; 2. Food and feeding behaviour; 3. Growth and development; 4. …”
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Balanced Urban Development: Options and Strategies for Liveable Cities

Table of Contents: “…Urbanisation, Nutrition and Food Security: A Climatological Perspective -- 27. …”
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Balanced Urban Development: Options and Strategies for Liveable Cities

Table of Contents: “…Urbanisation, Nutrition and Food Security: A Climatological Perspective -- 27. …”
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Behind the walls a guide for family and friends of Texas inmates / by Renaud, Jorge Antonio, 1956-

Table of Contents: “…A short history of Texas prisons -- Diagnostic -- Living quarters -- Food -- Clothing -- Work -- Administrative segregation -- Medical/dental -- Recreation -- Money -- Mail -- Visits and phone calls -- Religion -- Law Libaries/libraries -- Craft shop -- Substance abuse -- Education -- Discipline -- Lockdowns -- Drugs -- Racism, gangs and violence -- Parole and good-time -- Emergencies -- The ECHO -- Helping convicts stay out of prison.…”
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Russia's unknown agriculture household production in post-socialist Russia / by Pallot, Judith

Table of Contents: “…Meeting Ana Petrovna and others -- The practice and theory of personal subsidiary farming in Soviet and Russian agriculture -- The geographical diversity of rural household production -- The environmental resources of rural people's farms -- Household production and the large farm sector -- Ethno-cultural differentiation in household production -- Household production's nearest neighbours : small and independent farming in the Russian countryside -- Household food production -- What next?…”
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