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Global warming gridlock creating more effective strategies for protecting the planet / by Victor, David G.

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Learning organizations turning knowledge into actions / by Goncalves, Marcus

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Supply chain planning practical frameworks for superior performance / by Liberatore, Matthew J., 1950-

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Meaning of Folklore The Analytical Essays of Alan Dundes / by Dundes, Alan

Table of Contents: “…Folklore as a mirror of culture -- The study of folklore in literature and culture: identification and interpretation -- Metafolkore and oral literary criticism -- From etic to emic units in the structural study of folktales ; postscript, the motif index and the tale-type index: a critique -- How Indic parallels to the ballad of the "walled-up wife" reveal the pitfalls of parochial nationalistic folkloristics -- Structuralism and folklore ; postscript, binary opposition in myth: the Propp/Levi Strauss debate in retrospect -- On game morphology: a study of the structure of non-verbal folklore -- The devolutionary premise in folklore theory -- Folk ideas as units of worldview ; postscript, worldview in folk narrative -- As the crow flies: a straightforward study of lineal worldview in American folk speech -- Much ado about "sweet bugger all": getting to the bottom of a puzzle in British folk speech -- Grouping lore--scientists and musicians: science in folklore--folklore in science? …”
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Folklore In All of Us, In All We Do /

Table of Contents: “…Mosel-Talavera -- Madame Blackley : seer of south Texas / Henry Wolff, Jr -- La Llorona's ancestry : crossing cultural boundaries / Gloria Duarte -- Burning brightly : the Easter fires of maternal necessity / Donna Melitio -- Five stands off bottom / Lew Schnitz -- Dispatches from the electronic front lines / Charles Williams -- A rural mail carrier / Milt McAfee (as told by Ben Mead) -- The trials and tribulations of a dirt road country doctor / Mildred Boren Sentell -- Joe Fitzgerald, nurseryman and philosopher / Mary Joe (Fitzgerald) Clendenin -- Water woes and water ways : tales of Texas engineer John B. …”
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Meaning of Folklore : The Analytical Essays of Alan Dundes / by Dundes, Alan

Table of Contents: “…Folklore as a mirror of culture -- The study of folklore in literature and culture: identification and interpretation -- Metafolkore and oral literary criticism -- From etic to emic units in the structural study of folktales ; postscript, the motif index and the tale-type index: a critique -- How Indic parallels to the ballad of the "walled-up wife" reveal the pitfalls of parochial nationalistic folkloristics -- Structuralism and folklore ; postscript, binary opposition in myth: the Propp/Levi Strauss debate in retrospect -- On game morphology: a study of the structure of non-verbal folklore -- The devolutionary premise in folklore theory -- Folk ideas as units of worldview ; postscript, worldview in folk narrative -- As the crow flies: a straightforward study of lineal worldview in American folk speech -- Much ado about "sweet bugger all": getting to the bottom of a puzzle in British folk speech -- Grouping lore--scientists and musicians: science in folklore--folklore in science? …”
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Where am I wearing? a global tour to the countries, factories, and people that make our clothes / by Timmerman, Kelsey, 1979-

Table of Contents: “…Prologue: We have it made -- A consumer goes global -- Tattoo's tropical paradise -- Fake blood, sweat, and tears : anti-sweatshop protestors -- Jingle these -- Undercover in the underwear biz -- Bangladesh amusement park -- Inside my first sweatshop -- Child labor in action -- Arifa, the garment worker -- Hope -- No black and white, only green -- (Update for revised edition) Hungry for choices -- Labor day -- Year zero -- Those who wear Levi's -- Those who make Levi's -- Blue jean machine -- Progress -- Treasure and trash -- (Update for revised edition) The faces of crisis -- PO'ed VP -- Life at the bottom -- Growing pains -- The real China -- On a budget -- An all-American Chinese Walmart -- The Chinese fantasy -- (Update for revised edition) Migration -- For richer, for poorer -- (Update for revised edition) Restarting, again -- Return to fantasy island -- Amilcar's journey -- An American dream -- Touron goes glocal -- Appendix A: Discussion questions -- Appendix B: Note to freshman me -- Appendix C: Where are you teaching? …”
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Biomedical materials and diagnostic devices

Table of Contents: “….] -- The evolution of abdominal wall reconstruction and the role of nonobiotecnology in the development of intelligent abdominal wall mesh / Cherif Boutros, Hany F. Sobhi, and Nader Hanna -- Poly(polyol sebacate)-based elastomeric nanobiomaterials for soft tissue engineering / Qizhi Chen -- Electrospun nanomatrix for tissue regeneration / Debasish Mondal and Ashutosh Tiwari -- Conducting polymer composites for tissue engineering scaffolds / Yashpal Sharma, Ashutosh Tiwari, and Hisatoshi Kobayashi -- Cell patterning technologies for tissue engineering / Azadeh Seidi and Murugan Ramalingam.…”
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NAFTA revisited achievements and challenges / by Hufbauer, Gary Clyde

Table of Contents: “…Overview -- NAFTA in historical context -- Assessing NAFTA -- The bottom line -- References -- Appendix 1A. NAFTA and trade generation : review of the literature -- Appendix 1B. …”
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Linguistics at school language awareness in primary and secondary education /

Table of Contents: “…Ideologies of language, art, and science / Edwin Battistella ; Bringing linguistics into the school curriculum: not one less / Wayne O'Neil ; How linguistics has influenced schools in England / Richard Hudson ; Supporting the teaching of knowledge about language in Scottish schools / Graeme Trousdale ; Envisioning linguistics in secondary education: an Australian exemplar / Jean Mulder ; Linguistics and educational standards: the California experience / Carol Lord and Sharon Klein ; Developing sociolinguistic curricula that help teachers meet standards / Jeffrey Reaser ; Linguistic development in children's writing: changing classroom pedagogies / Debra Myhill -- Linguistics from the bottom up: encouraging classroom change. From cold shoulder to funded welcome: lessons from the trenches of dialectally diverse classrooms / Rebecca S. …”
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A different place in the making : the everyday life practices of Chinese rural migrants in urban villages / by Yuan, Yan, 1969-

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Activity theory and collaborative intervention in education : expanding learning in Japanese schools and communities / by Katsuhiro, Yamazumi

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