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Trust no one / by Heggan, Christiane

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Public relations, society & culture : theoretical and empirical explorations /

Table of Contents: “…Hodges and Nilam McGrath -- Pragmatism, semiotics and sacred truth / Steve Mackey -- Bubble wrap: social media, public relations, culture and society / Kristin Demetrious.…”
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Bionic eTeamwork how to build collaborative virtual teams at hyperspeed / by Kostner, Jaclyn

Table of Contents: “…. -- Eteam evolution: disabled, mechanical, bionic Prepare people for hyperspeed -- Getting intouch: when to travel-- Building intouch, virtually -- The heart of bionic eteamwork: human moments of truth, not vision -- Emotion: building sense of team from afar -- Building team emotion through media -- The bionics of engaging emeetings -- The bionics of effective 24/7 ecollaboration -- Bionic eteamwork: a choice and a commitment.…”
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From selling to serving the essence of client creation / by Cassara, Lou

Table of Contents: “…Be a first rate version of yourself -- The essence of attraction -- The power of your authentic intentions -- Discovering your value -- Knowing why people work with you -- Communicating clearly, effectively, and with purpose -- The energy of relationships -- The language of trust -- The caring conversation -- Identifying your real products -- Saying what you mean, meaning what you say -- Connecting to your client's real needs -- The moment of truth -- Vision precedes action -- The factors that influence decisions -- Empowering people to commit -- Converting obstacles to opportunities -- Aligning intentions with actions.…”
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Fast-talking dames by DiBattista, Maria, 1947-

Table of Contents: “…Machine generated contents note: 1 East-Talking Dames -- 2 Female Pygmalions -- 3 .Blonde Bombshells: Jean Harlow, Carole Lombard, -- :and Ginger Rogers -- 4 My Favorte Brunettes: Myrna Loy, Jean Arthur, -- '.and.Claudette Colbert -- Missing n: Brining Up Baby -- T LdyD enDue Due and The Awful Truth -- FemaleRampant: His Girl Friday -- The LadyEveand the Female Con -- Conclusion:ldes Born Yesterday.…”
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Literary Orientalism, postcolonialism, and universalism by Al-Dabbagh, Abdulla

Table of Contents: “…Orientalism, literary Orientalism and romanticism -- The Oriental roots of the picaresque -- Orientalism and literary translation -- The Oriental sources of courtly love -- The Orient, the other and the novel -- Going native: Conrad and postcolonial discourse -- Modern universalism and the myth of Westernness -- Globalism and the universal language: some lessons from the past -- Language, truth, and logic in the age of globalism and the discourse of civilizations -- Colonialism, postcolonialism, and anti-colonialism: a closer look at the false rhetoric of freedom.…”
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Visits with Lincoln abolitionists meet the president at the White House / by White, Barbara A.

Table of Contents: “…Timeline of the Civil War -- Jessie benton Fr�emont, September 1861 -- Carl Schurz, spring and fall 1862 -- Beecher family, December 1862 and February 1865 -- Frederick Douglass, August 1863 and August 1864 -- Anna Dickinson, January and spring 1864 -- William Lloyd Garrison and Wendell Phillips, March 1862, January 1863, and June 1864 -- Sojourner Truth, October 1864 -- Conclusion : Lincoln and his visitors.…”
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The Real, the True, and the Told : Postmodern Historical Narrative and the Ethics of Representation / by Berlatsky, Eric L., 1972-

Table of Contents: “…"Memory as forgetting" : historical reference, ethics, and postmodernist fiction -- The pageantry of the past and the reflection of the present : history, reality, and feminism in Virginia Woolf's Between the acts -- "A knife blade called now" : historiography, narrativity, and the "here and now" in Graham Swift's Waterland -- "What's real and what's true" : metaphors, errata, and the shadow of the real in Salman Rushdie's Midnight's children -- "It's enough stories" : truth and experience in Art Spiegelman's Maus -- Expanding the field.…”
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Frères Ennemis : The French in American Literature, Americans in French Literature / by Cloonan, William J.

Table of Contents: “…The creation of the American in Paris: the American -- The splendor and misery of the American scientist: L'Ève future -- The American woman and the invention of Paris: The Custom of the Country -- The expatriate idyll: The Sun Also Rises -- Truths and delusions: the Cold War in Les Mandarins -- Embracing American culture: Cherokee -- An American Excursion into French fiction: The Book of Illusions -- Rerouting: Ça n'existe pas l'Amérique -- L'Américaine in Paris: Le Divorce.…”
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Stravinsky inside out by Joseph, Charles M.

Table of Contents: “…Truths and illusions : rethinking what we know -- Rediscovering the American Apollon musagète : Stravinsky, Coolidge, and the forgotten Washington connection -- Fathers and sons : remembering Sviatoslav Soulima -- The would-be Hollywood composer : Stravinsky, the literati, and "the dream factory" -- Television and The flood : anatomy of an "inglorious flop" -- Film documentaries : the composer on and off camera -- Letters, books, private thoughts : reading between the lines -- Boswellizing an icon : Stravinsky, Craft, and the historian's dilemma.…”
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William Sloane Coffin, Jr a holy impatience / by Goldstein, Warren

Table of Contents: “…The great war, Greenwich Village, and the Upper East Side -- Early years -- Europe : music and war -- Russians, White and Red -- The education of a warrior-priest -- From education to vocation -- "Bus-riding chaplain" -- Preaching the word : Coffin in demand -- Wading into the big muddy -- Moments of truth : civil disobedience and the draft -- Marriage and family life -- Activist episodes -- Interregnum -- Down by the riverside -- "Flunking retirement" -- A holy impatience.…”
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The Real, the True, and the Told : Postmodern Historical Narrative and the Ethics of Representation / by Berlatsky, Eric L., 1972-

Table of Contents: “…"Memory as forgetting" : historical reference, ethics, and postmodernist fiction -- The pageantry of the past and the reflection of the present : history, reality, and feminism in Virginia Woolf's Between the acts -- "A knife blade called now" : historiography, narrativity, and the "here and now" in Graham Swift's Waterland -- "What's real and what's true" : metaphors, errata, and the shadow of the real in Salman Rushdie's Midnight's children -- "It's enough stories" : truth and experience in Art Spiegelman's Maus -- Expanding the field.…”
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Frères Ennemis : The French in American Literature, Americans in French Literature / by Cloonan, William J.

Table of Contents: “…The creation of the American in Paris: the American -- The splendor and misery of the American scientist: L'Ève future -- The American woman and the invention of Paris: The Custom of the Country -- The expatriate idyll: The Sun Also Rises -- Truths and delusions: the Cold War in Les Mandarins -- Embracing American culture: Cherokee -- An American Excursion into French fiction: The Book of Illusions -- Rerouting: Ça n'existe pas l'Amérique -- L'Américaine in Paris: Le Divorce.…”
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Detecting malingering and deception : forensic distortion analysis (FDA-5) / by Hall, Harold V., Poirier, Joseph G.

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Ars Americana, ars politica partisan expression in contemporary American literature and culture / by Swirski, Peter, 1963-

Table of Contents: “…O'Rourke's Parliament of whores -- 1990s: That dirty word, socialism: Warren Beatty's Bulworth -- 2000s: Truth or dare? Michael Moore's Stupid white men ... and other sorry excuses for the state of the nation! …”
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No man's land Irish women and the cultural present / by O'Connor, Sarah, 1979-

Table of Contents: “…Women in twentieth-century Ireland: redrawing the map -- Cultural change -- Theorizing the interstitial space -- Bilingual realities -- Dancers dancing: in between, the in between, the in between, that is the truth and that is the story -- Cailíní beaga ghleann na mbláth: snámhaithe den scoth (the little girls of ghleann na mbláth: exceptional swimmers) -- Liombó samhlaíochta and the balakhana -- Medbh mcguckian and nuala ní dhomhnaill: collaboration in translation -- Translation as textual pregnant embodiment -- Postscript: picking up the pieces.…”
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Anti-racist scholar-activism / by Joseph-Salisbury, Remi, Connelly, Laura

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: anti-racist scholar-activism and the neoliberal-imperial-institutionally-racist university -- Problematising the 'scholar-activist' label: uneasy identifications -- Working in service: accountability, usefulness, and accessibility -- Reparative theft: stealing from the university -- Backlash: opposition to anti-racist scholar-activism within the academy -- Struggle where you are: resistance within and against the university -- Uncomfortable truths, reflexivity, and a constructive complicity -- A manifesto for anti-racist scholar-activism.…”
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Anti-racist scholar-activism / by Joseph-Salisbury, Remi, Connelly, Laura

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: anti-racist scholar-activism and the neoliberal-imperial-institutionally-racist university -- Problematising the 'scholar-activist' label: uneasy identifications -- Working in service: accountability, usefulness, and accessibility -- Reparative theft: stealing from the university -- Backlash: opposition to anti-racist scholar-activism within the academy -- Struggle where you are: resistance within and against the university -- Uncomfortable truths, reflexivity, and a constructive complicity -- A manifesto for anti-racist scholar-activism.…”
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The scientific life a moral history of a late modern vocation / by Shapin, Steven

Table of Contents: “…Knowledge and virtue : the way we live now -- From calling to job : nature, truth, method, and vocation from the seventeenth to the nineteenth centuries -- The moral equivalence of the scientist : a history of the very idea -- Who is the industrial scientist? …”
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