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Transforming music education by Jorgensen, Estelle Ruth

Table of Contents: “…Setting the stage -- Justifying transformation -- Transforming education -- Transforming music.…”
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The regulatory craft controlling risks, solving problems, and managing compliance / by Sparrow, Malcolm K.

Table of Contents: “…Problem solving : a different kind of work. The stages of problem solving. The problem-solving infrastructure. …”
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Churches, jails, and gold mines mega deals from a real estate maverick / by Good, Steven L.

Table of Contents: “…-- Nothing but net -- Need a gently used church? -- The world is our stage -- Un-united homes -- The jailhouse rocked -- School yard for sale -- The man behind the curtain -- The moral of the stories.…”
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Life's origin the beginnings of biological evolution /

Table of Contents: “…Historical understanding of life's beginnings / John Or -- From big bang to primordial planet : setting the stage for the origin of life / Alan W. Schwartz and Sherwood Chang -- Formation of the building blocks of life / Stanley L. …”
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The mentoring advantage creating the next generation of leaders / by Stone, Florence M.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: what mentoring is all about-and it isn't about -- Building mentoring relationships -- Who should be mentor, whom to be mentored -- Developing a mentoring relationship -- The three stages of mentoring--breaking up is hard to do -- The effective mentor: roles & responsibilities -- Being a role model, broker and cheerleader -- Mentor as career counselor -- Straight talk -- Problems and problem solving -- The e-dimension -- The global dimension -- Mentoring through difficult situations -- Mentor as supervisor -- Traps to avoid -- Team mentoring -- Team sponsorship -- Team mentoring strategies -- The how-to of facilitated programs -- What makes for a successful formal system? …”
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Becoming sinners Christianity and moral torment in a Papua New Guinea society / by Robbins, Joel, 1961-

Table of Contents: “…Part one : becoming sinners -- From salt to the law : contact and the early colonial period -- Christianity and the colonial transformation of regional relations -- Revival, second stage conversion, and the localization of the Urapmin Church -- Part two : living in sin -- Contemporary Urapmin in millennial time and space -- Willfulness, lawfulness, and Urapmin morality -- Desire and its discontents : free time and Christian morality -- Rituals of redemption and technologies of the self -- Millennialism and the contest of values -- Christianity, cultural change, and the moral life of the hybrid.…”
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Paging New Jersey a literary guide to the Garden State / by Broderick, James F., 1963-

Table of Contents: “…Philip Freneau -- James Fenimore Cooper -- Mary Griffith -- Walt Whitman -- Mary Mapes Dodge -- Thomas Nast -- Mary Wilkins Freeman -- Stephen Crane -- Albert Payson Terhune -- William Carlos Williams -- Joyce Kilmer -- Allen Ginsberg -- Mary Higgins Clark -- Toni Morrison -- Amiri Baraka -- Joyce Carol Oates -- Peter Benchley -- Anna Quindlen -- Cheaper by the dozen -- Goodbye, Columbus -- The Pine Barrens -- Eddie and the Cruisers -- Jersey luck -- Rosamund's vision -- Laying down the law -- One for the money -- Our guys -- Lost legends of New Jersey -- Searching for Captain Kidd's treasure -- Burr, Hamilton, and the duel of history in Weehawken -- The Lindbergh baby kidnapping -- The Hindenburg disaster -- The trials of Rubin "Hurricane" Carter -- Mobbed in New Jersey -- On the (paper) trail of the New Jersey Devil -- Dodge Poetry Festival -- The New Jersey Literary Hall of Fame -- Stages of greatness: a survey of the history of theater in New Jersey -- Reaching critical mass in the Garden State -- Stoned in New Jersey.…”
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The power of strategy innovation a new way of linking creativity and strategic planning to discover great business opportunities / by Johnston, Robert E.

Table of Contents: “…Strategy meets innovation -- Strategy innovation is managing the future -- Strategy innovation is not strategic planning -- The discovery process -- The discovery process : the Moen story -- The discovery process : staging phase -- The discovery process : aligning phase -- The discovery process : exploring phase -- The discovery process : creating phase -- The discovery process : mapping phase -- Maximizing the discovery process -- Formalizing a strategy innovation system -- Epilogue: the future of strategy innovation.…”
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Smart financial management the essential reference for the successful small business / by Sihler, William W., 1937-

Table of Contents: “…Basic frameworks for financial management -- Legal aspects of financing the startup, early-stage and emerging businesses -- Ratios as analytical tools -- Forecasting, budgeting, and cash management -- Managing accounts receivable -- Managing inventories -- Capital budgeting and corporate valuation -- Basic capital-structure decisions -- Nonequity financing for the company -- Equity financing for the company -- Exiting the unsuccessful business -- Exiting the successful business -- Summing up smart financial management.…”
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Fieldwork, participation and practice ethics and dilemmas in qualitative research / by Laine, Marlene de

Table of Contents: “…Machine generated contents note: 1 -- Introduction -- 2 -- The moral career of the qualitative fieldworker -- 3 -- Scripts and staging the self -- 4 -- Back regions and sensitive methods -- 5 -- Roles and role performance -- 6 -- Ethical dilemmas: the demands and expectations -- of various audiences -- 7 -- Field notes: ethics and the emotional self -- 8 -- Textual 'impression management' of self and others -- 9 -- Conclusion -- References -- Index.…”
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Backlash against welfare mothers past and present / by Reese, Ellen, 1969-

Table of Contents: “…Dreams deferred, broken families, and hardship : the impacts of welfare reform -- Attacking welfare, promoting work and marriage : continuity and change in welfare opposition -- The first welfare backlash (1945/1979) -- The 1950s welfare backlash and federal complicity -- Explaining the postwar rise of welfare opposition -- The Southern welfare backlash : Georgia and Kentucky -- The Northern and Western welfare backlashes : California and New York -- Setting the stage : the failures of liberal innovation -- The contemporary welfare backlash (1980/2004) -- The rise of the Republican right and new Democrats -- Business interests, conservative think tanks, and the assault on welfare -- The contemporary welfare backlash, 1980/2004 -- Rebuilding the welfare state : forging a new deal for working families.…”
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Kidnapped how irresponsible marketers are stealing the minds of your children / by Acuff, Dan S., 1942-

Table of Contents: “…The state of the state of being a kid -- Classifying good, neutral, and dangerous products and programs -- The three dimensions of development -- The innocent years : birth to age three -- The impressionable years : ages 3 to 7 -- The "rule-role" stage of development : ages 8 to 12 -- Early adolescence - ages 13 to 15 -- Late adolescence : ages 16 to 19.…”
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The microbial models of molecular biology from genes to genomes / by Davis, Rowland H.

Table of Contents: “…Model systems, model organisms -- Morgan's progeny -- Neurospora -- Aspergillus -- Yeast -- Leaving the fungi -- Escherichia coli -- The T bacteriophages -- Temperate phages and transduction -- DNA -- Prokaryotes take center stage -- Prokaryotes : later contributions -- Cytoplasmic inheritance : the ciliates -- Organelle genetics : yeast and chlamydomonas -- Yeast becomes a supermodel -- The filamentous fungi : eclipse and renewal -- The role of biochemistry -- Genomics -- The age of model organisms.…”
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Resolving racial conflict the Community Relations Service and civil rights, 1964-1989 / by Levine, Bertram J.

Table of Contents: “…Lyndon Johnson sets the stage -- Learning intervention : intuition, courage, and goodwill -- Selma blow by blow : a dissection of the community crisis that turned the tide for voting rights -- Equality of results : the revised civil rights agenda -- When cities erupt -- Police-minority relations : a lightning rod for racial conflagration -- Education amid turmoil -- Mediation : the road less traveled -- Not all black and white : varieties of civil rights conflict -- Minorities and the media : the conversion of the image builders -- The quest for value.…”
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The practical Shakespeare the plays in practice and on the page / by Butler, Colin

Table of Contents: “…First steps -- Entrances and early words -- Exits -- Characterization -- Scenes not shown -- Controlling the audience's responses (I) -- Controlling the audience's responses (II) -- Untruthful behavior -- Staging decisive moments -- Prologues and choruses.…”
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Showdown in the Show-Me State the fight over conceal-and-carry gun laws in Missouri / by Horner, William T., 1968-

Table of Contents: “…Changing the rules of regulating guns -- The gun lobby and round one, preemption -- 1992 : the conceal-and-carry fight begins -- 1993 to 1994 : conceal-and-carry returns -- Conceal-and-carry, 1995 -- Conceal-and-carry, 1996 : back for another try -- Conceal-and-carry, 1997 to 1998 : setting the stage for Prop B -- The Campaign of 1999 : an introduction -- The Campaign of 1999 : the activists -- The Campaign of 1999 : interpreting statistics and the law -- The Campaign of 1999 : funding and advertising -- The Campaign of 1999 : a brawl -- The Campaign of 1999 : public opinion and the news media -- The Campaign of 1999 : election day -- More in 1999 : Missouri takes on liability lawsuits -- 2000 : the fight continues with elections of a different sort : Ashcroft vs. …”
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Sidney Poitier man, actor, icon / by Goudsouzian, Aram

Table of Contents: “…Poverty and progress ; Patches (1927-1943) ; Great migrations (1943-1945) ; Stages (1945-1949) -- pt. II. Race man ; Message movies (1949-1952) ; Black lists (1951-1954) ; Threats (1955-1957) ; Noble savages (1956-1957) -- pt. …”
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Media and the path to peace by Wolfsfeld, Gadi

Table of Contents: “…Building theory -- 2. The initial stages of Oslo -- 3. The Israeli media and the debate over Oslo -- 4. …”
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Advanced project portfolio management and the PMO multiplying ROI at warp speed / by Kendall, Gerald I.

Table of Contents: “…Setting the stage for a successful PMO -- Implementation -- Introduction -- building a PMO that executives embrace -- Why PMO implementations fail? …”
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South Africa and the logic of regional cooperation by Hentz, James J.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : defining the future - South Africa's foreign economic policy and regional cooperation in Southern Africa -- Setting the stage : South and Southern Africa, 1948-1989 -- Debating the future : regional relations in the post-apartheid era -- Ideology and the political economy of transitional South Africa -- South Africa's political economy in transition : industry and trade -- Banking, finance, monetary policy, and globalization in South Africa -- International influences and political choice in transitional South Africa -- The post-apartheid state and policy process -- Conclusion : post-apartheid South Africa's regional relations.…”
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