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Excerpt from Biennial Report of the State Department of Education, Vol. 1: Including the Thirty-Fourth Biennial Report of the Superintendent of Public Instruction and the Biennial Report of the State Board of Education; For the School Years Ending June 30, 1929 and June 30, 1930There exist in the St...

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What is a friend?In this beautiful photographic portrait, 100 talented photographers, including a number of Pulitzer Prize winners, answer this question as they vividly render this fragile, yet powerful, essential bond. Selected from more than 40,000 global entries in one of the most ambitious photo...

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Sure, there were plenty of guys in comics who were not too bright and portrayed in politically correct ways, but during the early 1950s it was the women who were objectified and ridiculed --- well-meaning but naïve or just plain dumb, we loved them anyway. FRITZY RITZ was joined by terrific guest st...

You will find stuff about workspace, application, page, and so on in every APEX book. But this book is unique because the information it contains is not available anywhere else! Unlike other books, it adopts a stimulating approach to reveal almost every feature necessary for the beginners of Oracle ...

Spirit-speaker. Death Seer. To preserve her sanity, Jemma lives her lie—that she is normal. As a child, her psychic gifts cost her everything. So when she foresees a woman's murder, she does nothing to prevent it and unwittingly helps a serial killer get away with another murder. Guilt-ridden, she r...

A free citywide art gallery on the streets of BerkeleyWhen it comes to landscaping, why stop at plastic flamingos? Based on Tom Dalzell's blog of the same name, Quirky Berkeley pays tribute to the boldly imaginative artwork on display in front of, on top of, and engulfing residents' houses all over ...

Contents: Introduction: Setting the Stage; Agricultural Recovery and Structural Transformation in African Countries; Globalisation and Structural Transformation in Sub-Saharan Africa; Accelerating Africa's Structural Transformation: Lessons from East Asia; Technology Profitability and Agricultural T...

A history of the liberal movement in the 1960s challenges popular misconceptions to argue that the government was largely responsible for many of the positive changes associated with the period, in an account that evaluates the cultural and political factors that enabled key reforms. 30,000 first pr...

Review and extend student knowledge! This unique resource provides your students quality, hands-on activities to learn about the layout and organization of the library, fiction and non-fiction areas, using call numbers, and categorizing subjects. Each lesson stresses active student involvement using...

How should I pick a college? What is a major? Benny is unsure of how to do his homework, which is to tell the class what he wants to do when he grows up. From the time Benny could walk, he was always playing with Legos. Can this help him with his homework? Could a talk with Benny's grandfather chang...

How to Report on Books, Grades 1-2 contains everything you need to make reporting on books fun and exciting. This easy-to-use resource contains 20 individual book-report forms and 18 individual book projects. Each has step-by-step directions, book lists for individual book reports, as well as standa...

Several artists like Théodore de Banville, would say that Charles Baudelaire's The Flowers of Evil is "immense, prodigious, unexpected, mingled with admiration and with some indefinable anxious fear". Gustave Flaubert, also got amazed in the same style with Madame Bovary and praised, "You have found...

This book, beautifully illustrated with specially commissioned photography, is a celebration of UCL's unique collections, with leading academics from the university invited to select and write about an object each found inspiring. From a jar of moles to an Egyptian unguent spoon, a finger X-ray to s...

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In the contest between man and deer, the stalker is all too often the loser, eating his share of humble pie as a result. This is a bedside book for any stalker to dip into, to be entertained, maybe to empathize with the Author's misfortunes and possibly learn a little in the process. Roe deer are hi...

Join sibling Chihuahuas Bella and Harry as they travel to Istanbul with their family and cruise the Bosphorus River, visit the Blue Mosque, the Grand Bazaar and Topkapi Palace. Along the way, local cuisine (such as menemen) is introduced to the reader.The Adventures of Bella & Harry is a picture bo...

Keith Emerson discovered the cure for the common fart when he invented Sweet Farts. At age ten, Keith is a self-made millionaire who runs a science lab and is in charge of his own company—so what could possibly be bothering him? Well, his four-year-old sister’s newfound love of farting is causing al...

*This Book is annotated (it contains a detailed biography of the author). *An active Table of Contents has been added by the publisher for a better customer experience. *This book has been checked and corrected for spelling errors. CONTENTS The Bashful Young Gentleman The Out-and-out Young Gentleman...

Illustrates a wide variety of of costume designs. Text in English and French,...

L'action du livre, se déroule principalement en Irlande, lieux magiques par excellence, où tout peut arriver. . . Les Ombres, soldats invisibles des grands dessins divins, choisissent leurs mains, pour accomplir ce qui est déjà tracé. Le merveilleux, la magie, se mêlent à la réalité de l'Histoire po...