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Alegal : Biopolitics and the Unintelligibility of Okinawan Life /

Table of Contents: “…Japan in the 1950s : symbolic victims -- Okinawa, 1945-1952 : allegories of becoming -- Okinawa, 1952-1958 : solidarity under the cover of darkness -- Okinawa, 1958-1972 : the subaltern speaks -- Okinawa, 1972-1995 : life that matters.…”
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Crusader for justice : federal judge Damon J. Keith / by Hammer, Peter J.

Table of Contents: “…Keith -- College life: West Virginia State College -- "The finest man I've ever known" -- 1943: war in the streets/war overseas -- Howard University School of Law: the West Point of civil rights -- Leaping the bar -- Rachel -- Taking a chance: life as a young lawyer -- A room on the second floor: rebuilding Detroit's NAACP -- "Get out on your own": how Damon Keith became his own start-up -- A leader emerges: from Jack Kennedy to Willie Horton -- Detroit 1967: the fire this time -- Approaching the bench: the long and winding politics of becoming a judge -- Into the maelstrom: busing in Pontiac -- Housing in Hamtramck and discrimination at Detroit Edison -- Taking on the Nixon White House: the Keith case -- Affirmative action in the Detroit Police Department -- "Tell him Thurgood's on the line" -- "Here, boy, park this car" -- Strange bedfellows: Damon Keith and Clarence Thomas -- Swimming upstream: ideological and political shifts in the courts -- "Democracies die behind closed doors" -- The Keith law clerk family -- Friends along the way: from Rosa to Russia -- "I don't work on your plantation!"…”
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Prostate cancer

Table of Contents: “…Kaplan -- Stereotactic body radiation therapy for prostate cancer / Thomas Boike and Robert Timmerman -- Proton beam radiotherapy for prostate cancer / Andrew Lee and Quynh Nguyen -- Image-guided strategies for prostate cancer / Matthew Stenmark and Daniel Hamstra -- Treatment of intermediate-risk prostate cancer / John A. …”
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From physics to control through an emergent view

Table of Contents: “…Modeling and optimization of beam and plasma dynamics.…”
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Principles of brain dynamics global state interactions /

Table of Contents: “…[et al.] -- Transient motor behavior and synchronization in the cortex / Andreas Daffertshofer and Bernadette C.M. van Wijk -- Free-energy and global dynamics / Karl J. …”
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Obsessive-compulsive disorder current science and clinical practice /

Table of Contents: “…March -- Electroconvulsive Therapy, Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation and Deep Brain Stimulation in OCD / Rianne M. Blom ... [et al.] -- Approaches to Treatment Resistance / Stefano Pallanti, Giacomo Grassi and Andrea Cantisani -- Subtypes and Spectrum Issues / Eric Hollander, Steven Poskar, and Adriel Gerard -- Pediatric OCD: Developmental Aspects and Treatment Considerations / Daniel A. …”
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Mechanics of nanocomposites homogenization and analysis / by Dabbagh, Ali (Mechanical engineering), Ebrahimi, Farzad, 1979-

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Handbook of organizational change and innovation

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The together teacher plan ahead, get organized, and save time! / by Heyck-Merlin, Maia, 1977-

Table of Contents: “…All that other stuff! -- pt. 5. Become a together teacher.…”
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Chinese women and the teaching profession

Table of Contents: “…Feminization of teaching -- pt. III. Becoming talented professionals -- pt. IV. Role conflict -- pt. …”
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Ani-la the nuns from Redna Menling / by Belt, Joke van de, 1961-

Table of Contents: “…Preamble : the nuns of Redna Menling -- The Bon : a community in exile -- Reasons to profess : what makes a young women become a nun? -- The community of nuns : interaction with its surroundings -- Conclusion : the nuns of Redna Menling.…”
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The great Texas wind rush : how George Bush, Ann Richards, and a bunch of tinkerers helped the oil and gas state win the race to wind power / by Galbraith, Kate (Catherine)

Table of Contents: “…Following a glider -- The tinkerers -- The oil embargo -- The 1980s : boom -- then bust -- Ann Richards -- and a big wind farm at last -- Windcatters -- A wind requirement -- The next decade : takeoff -- The future -- The lessons of Texas wind.…”
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Time, Migration and Forced Immobility : Sub-Saharan African Migrants in Morocco / by Stock, Inka

Table of Contents: “…EU externalization policies and their impact on migrants in Morocco -- Travelling adventures : migration as an existential quest -- Arriving in Morocco : becoming trapped in a context of uncertainty -- Facing time and the absurd -- Migrant communities in Morocco -- Waiting in desperate hope.…”
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"Sleeping beauty," a legend in progress by Scholl, Tim, 1962-

Table of Contents: “…Genre trouble -- Legends of Sleeping beauty : what becomes a legend most? -- Achieving symphonism : the Soviet ballet in theory -- Red Auroras : the Soviet ballet in practice -- Bringing Beauty back -- Appendix. …”
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Time, Migration and Forced Immobility : Sub-Saharan African Migrants in Morocco / by Stock, Inka

Table of Contents: “…EU externalization policies and their impact on migrants in Morocco -- Travelling adventures : migration as an existential quest -- Arriving in Morocco : becoming trapped in a context of uncertainty -- Facing time and the absurd -- Migrant communities in Morocco -- Waiting in desperate hope.…”
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Reframing Latin America a cultural theory reading of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries / by Ching, Erik Kristofer

Table of Contents: “…Connell -- Identity Construct #4: Nation -- The Inequality of Human Races / Arthur de Gobineau -- On Becoming Cuban / Louis Perez -- Identity Construct #5: Latin America -- Journeys Through the Labyrinth / Gerald Martin -- The Search for Cultural Identity / Leslie Bary -- Local Histories, Global Designs / Walter Mignolo -- Reading(s) -- Civilized Folk Defeat the Barbarians: The Liberal Nation -- Facundo / Domingo Sarmiento -- Civilized Folk Marry the Barbarians: The Nationalist Nation -- Introduction to Doña Barbára by Rómulo Gallegos -- Doña Barbára / Rómulo Gallegos -- Introduction to Doris Sommer's Foundational Fictions -- Foundational Fictions / Doris Sommer -- Introduction to José Martí's "Our America" -- Our America / José Martí -- Film Foray: Los tres caballeros -- Don (Juanito) Duck and the Imperial Patriarchal Discourse / Julianne Burton -- The Socialist Utopia: Che Guevara and the Cuban Revolution -- Analyzing The Motorcycle Diaries -- Film Analysis: The Motorcycle Diaries -- Introduction to Alma Guillermoprieto's "The Harsh Angel" -- The Harsh Angel / Alma Guillermoprieto -- Film Analysis: Soy Cuba/Ya Kuba (I Am Cuba) -- Boom Goes the Literature: Magical Realism as the True Latin America? …”
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Shakespeare and the Legacy of Loss / by Anderson, Emily Hodgson, 1977-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: the actor -- Against loss -- The chronology of Garrick -- Theatrical time -- Celebrating performance -- Black Garrick versus Richard III -- Aphra Behn and the memory of Othello -- Becoming Richard, becoming Othello -- Garrick, ascendant -- Hamlet, David Garrick, and Laurence Sterne -- Garrick and the immortality of the stage -- Theatrical Tristram -- Garrick's autopsy, "Yorick's" skull -- Retelling The winter's tale -- The return of Leontes -- "Perdita" Robinson and the burden of the past -- Reanimating Lady Macbeth -- Siddons and the memory of Garrick -- The merchant of Venice and memorial debts -- "Shakespeare's" Shylock -- Clive's Portia -- Trial by theater and tradition -- Macklin's exit, Garrick's stage -- Shakespeare, retired -- Garrick's farewell -- Siddons, offstage -- Mourning performance.…”
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Deleuze a guide for the perplexed / by Colebrook, Claire

Table of Contents: “…Cinema, thought and time -- Deleuze's cinema books -- Technology -- Essences -- Space and time -- Bergson, time, and life -- The movement-image -- The history of time and space and the history of cinema -- The movement-image and semiotics -- Styles of sign -- The whole of movement -- Image and life -- Becoming-inhuman, becoming imperceptible -- The deduction of the movement-image -- Art and time -- Destruction of the sensory motor apparatus and the spiritual automaton -- Time and money -- Art and history -- Monument -- Framing, territorialization, and the plane of composition -- Politics and the origin of meaning -- Transcending life and the genesis of sense -- Beyond symbolic and imaginary -- Shit and money -- Exchange, gift, and theft -- The fiction of mind -- Collective investment and group fantasy -- The time of man -- The intense germinal influx.…”
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Contagion the financial epidemic that is sweeping the global economy--and how to protect yourself from it / by Talbott, John R., 1955-

Table of Contents: “…Bamboozled -- What didn't cause the U.S. housing boom and bust -- What did cause the U.S. housing boom and bust -- The contagion spreads from sub-prime to prime -- How low will housing prices go in the U.S.? …”
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Shakespeare and the Legacy of Loss / by Anderson, Emily Hodgson, 1977-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: the actor -- Against loss -- The chronology of Garrick -- Theatrical time -- Celebrating performance -- Black Garrick versus Richard III -- Aphra Behn and the memory of Othello -- Becoming Richard, becoming Othello -- Garrick, ascendant -- Hamlet, David Garrick, and Laurence Sterne -- Garrick and the immortality of the stage -- Theatrical Tristram -- Garrick's autopsy, "Yorick's" skull -- Retelling The winter's tale -- The return of Leontes -- "Perdita" Robinson and the burden of the past -- Reanimating Lady Macbeth -- Siddons and the memory of Garrick -- The merchant of Venice and memorial debts -- "Shakespeare's" Shylock -- Clive's Portia -- Trial by theater and tradition -- Macklin's exit, Garrick's stage -- Shakespeare, retired -- Garrick's farewell -- Siddons, offstage -- Mourning performance.…”
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