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In a little used alley -- or perhaps in a heavily trafficked shopping mall, or the corner of a fish market -- you may find a little shop bearing a plain letterboard sign: Gods and Services. The shop wasn't there yesterday. It won't be there tomorrow. And in its inventory you will find the most amazing trinkets, gewgaws, and tchotchkes. But caveat emptor! Anything you purchase from proprietor Hiram Priest comes with something a little extra -- ...

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Drawing on an international pool of scholars, this cutting-edge Handbook surveys the micro, macro and institutional aspects of the economics of ageing. It addresses a broad range of themes, including health economics, labour economics, pensions and social security, generational accounting, wealth inequality and regional perspectives.

Diese DVD enthält folgenden Titel: A Gunfight: Als der berühmte Revolverheld Abe Cross nach Rio Bja kommt, freuen sich die Einwohner schon auf ein spektakuläres Duell. Denn mit Will Tenneray lebt bereits ein anderer Haudegen in dem mexikanischen Dorf. Aber die beiden sind alte Freunde und haben kein Interesse an einem tödlichen Duell. Doch schließlich müssen sie sich dem wachsenden Druck von außen beugen. In einer riesigen Stierkampfarena tret...

This book describes the emergence of a small but essential medical specialty, urology, at one of the first American public institutions of higher education, the University of Michigan. Urology at Michigan: The Origin Story, a microcosm of the modern world of healthcare specialization, entwines many stories beginning with its earliest roots, diagnostic uroscopy and the primitive interventions of catheterization and lithotomy. The Hippocratic Oa...

This book describes the emergence of a small but essential medical specialty, urology, at one of the first American public institutions of higher education, the University of Michigan. Urology at Michigan: The Origin Story, a microcosm of the modern world of healthcare specialization, entwines many stories beginning with its earliest roots, diagnostic uroscopy and the primitive interventions of catheterization and lithotomy. The Hippocratic Oa...

Lonely Planet's Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos & Northern Thailand is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what discoveries await you. Visit cultural hotspot Chiang Mai, find a secret beach on Cambodia's Koh Rong, or loosen up in Ho Chi Minh City, all with your trusted travel companion. Begin your journey now!

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Interviews with people from a wide range of ages and occupations - and quotes from icons of the past - address one of the most important and neglected questions of modern times: What is soul?"You want to see soul? Go look in the eyes of a newborn child, 'cause that's where it is. And the world is going to conspire to destroy that, or at least repress it. Don't be ashamed to say you like something! Don't be ashamed to experience something! It c...

This book explores the inescapable experience of injury and its implications for social inequality in different cultural settings. Authors include social theorists, social scientists and legal scholars, and the subject matter extends to the Middle East and Asia, as well as North America.

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Our foremost literary critic on our most essential writers, from Emerson and Whitman to Hurston and Ellison, from Faulkner and O'Connor to Ursula K. LeGuin and Philip Roth.No critic has better understood the ways writers influence one another-how literary traditions are made-and no writer has helped readers understand this better, than Harold Bloom. Over the course of a remarkable sixty-year career, in such bestselling books as The Western Can...

The Fire and Form series from the Bloom School of Jazz shows players how to transcend the limitations of idiom and style to gain artistic freedom. This book for all instruments explores the possibilities of this must-know chord progression, covering major and minor II-V-Is in all keys, turn-arounds, scale mixtures and materials and more, with lots of helpful exercises and demo tracks on the included CD.

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Ehilà, pendagli da forca! Impugnate la lente d'ingrandimento e salpate per i sette mari, in un piratesco cerca-e-trova, a caccia del tesoro e di altre 200 cose da scovare: botti di rum, fucili, spezie, avorio, dobloni d'oro... Sfogliando le pagine di questo libro, il giovane lettore scoprirà dieci veri pirati, imparerà com'era la vita in alto mare, sia in coperta che sottocoperta, ed esplorerà fin nei minimi dettagli alcuni momenti chiave dell...

There has been a dramatic spread of health markets in much of Asia and Africa over the past couple of decades. This has substantially increased the availability of health-related goods and services in all but the most remote localities, but it has created problems with safety, efficiency and cost. This book documents the problems associated with unregulated health markets and presents innovative approaches that have emerged to address them.

A controversial national best seller upon its initial publication, The Book of J is an audacious work of literary restoration revealing one of the great narratives of all time and unveiling its mysterious author. J is the title that scholars ascribe to the nameless writer they believe is responsible for the text, written between 950 and 900 BCE, on which Genesis, Exodus, and Numbers is based. In The Book of J, accompanying David Rosenberg's tr...

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