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Showing that 'history' sometimes rests on mythological foundations and that 'myth' can contain valid historical information, this book challenges the assumptions about the relationship between myth and history implicit in structuralist interpretations. It focuses on ethnic conflict, a theme that pervades Maya folklore.

Hanns is a restless engineer, photographer and film-maker ready for his next adventure. Tino is a brilliant painter and flamenco guitarist. Anna is an uninhibited dressmaker and chocolatier who delights in life's absurdities. Antonio is an amateur bullfighter determined to prove himself in the ring. When inexplicable circumstances bring them together, they are catapulted off on a whimsical expedition to Southern Spain to create a documentary ...

2004 marked the 150th anniversary of the foundation of institutionalised public accountancy in the English-speaking world. The mid nineteenth century founders were public accountants practicing in Edinburgh, Glasgow, and Aberdeen. Their historical legacy is a respected profession world-wide that offers a complex range of public accountancy and other services to industry, commerce, and government. This book celebrates this legacy in biographies...

As Olivia Wallace approaches the big 5-0, she's determined to change her streak of bad luck.

Zinacantan, Chamula, and Chenalho are neighbouring Mayan communities situated in highland Chiapas, Mexico. The inhabitants of the three communities speak dialects of the Tzotzil language. This study reveals that, although the three communities share a common pool of ritual symbols, they elaborate them differently in ritual humour.

Gerhard G Mueller is best known for his work in the area of international accounting, but his contributions have spanned many areas of accountancy teaching, research, and professional service. His books and leadership roles have made him the premiere international accountant of the 20th century.

Author Michael Bricker chronicles the history of Winston-Salem, North Carolina, in this interesting and accessible account that spans from the development of Moravian Salem and industrial Winston to the modern day. Conventional versions of Winston-Salem's past tend to focus on the city's famed public figures and wealthy businessmen, but this book also uncovers stories of the workers who built the tobacco and textile industries that have made t...

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Bricker recounts the true story of James Keown, a Harvard Business School student, whose wife Julie suddenly took ill and died. But after doctors discovered Julie had been poisoned with antifreeze, her parents began to suspect that James was not so perfect. Includes photos. Original.

STARTING IN 1916, Texans built seventeen four- and five-masted sailing ships out of East Texas pine, making a significant contribution in World War I. The ships' careers carried them to Europe, South America, both American coasts, and even eighty miles up the Danube River.In Wooden Ships from Texas, Richard W. Bricker brings to light this fascinating, but little-known, period in maritime history. Bricker unearthed a considerable quantity of ar...

Aeps(TM) Forms Cd-Rom. The CD-ROM includes a complete set of 81/2 x 11 AEPS(TM) Forms-compatible with Mac or PC operating systems-so users can print out as many as they need at any time. The CD-ROM also features an exclusive bonus set of Child Observation Data Recording Forms, which include helpful criteria for determining whether a child demonstrates a particular skill.

Much more than a measurement tool, the activity-based, field-tested AEPS links assessment, intervention, and evaluation for children from birth to 6 years who have disabilities or are at risk for developmental delays. With this reorganized, extensively updated second edition, early intervention professionals can assess and monitor six key developmental areas in young children: fine motor, gross motor, cognitive, adaptive, social-communication,...

Aeps(TM) Administration Guide. This new guide includes a "Quick Start" section that makes implementing AEPS(TM) easier for new users, instructions on collecting data and translating test results into IFSP/IEP goals and objectives, and guidelines for involving families, fostering team collaboration, and linking assessment, goal development, intervention, and evaluation. Appendices detail the psychometric properties of AEPS(TM) and include photo...

Written by practitioners for practitioners, this volume examines feminist practice in conventional settings, where social workers who are feminist struggle to integrate their commitments and analyses into their day-to-day work. Contributors explore issues of concern to feminist social workers, including family violence, social security and child abuse. They include case studies from a variety of clinical settings, such as health centres, hospi...

Aeps(TM) Test: Birth to Three Years and Three to Six Years. The Test allows professionals to gather assessment data for one child or a group of children in home- or center-based settings. Now combined into a single volume, the tests for both age levels are divided into six developmental areas, each subdivided into a progression of skills: strands of general skill areas, goals made up of skills in those areas, and objectives made up of smaller ...

The place of the Mercersburg Theology in American religious history has been widely recognized.... It is usually viewed as one of the unique movements in 19th century American Protestantism, principally because it challenged many of the prevailing theological ideas and practices of the time. Two surveys of American religious history have described it as a "theologically and liturgically creative high church movement" (Robert T. Handy) and as t...

Aeps(TM) Curriculum for Birth to Three Years and AEPS(TM) Curriculum for Three to Six Years. These curricula allow professionals to match the child's established IFSP/IEP goals and objectives with age-appropriate, activity-based interventions that correspond to the six areas scored on the AEPS(TM) Test. Because the test and curricula use the same numbering system, users can easily locate activities in the curricula that correspond to specific ...

Much more than a measurement tool, the activity-based, field-tested AEPS links assessment, intervention, and evaluation for children from birth to 6 years who have disabilities or are at risk for developmental delays. With this reorganized, extensively updated second edition, early intervention professionals can assess and monitor six key developmental areas in young children: fine motor, gross motor, cognitive, adaptive, social-communication,...

THEOLOGICAL PUBLISHERS - 2: PICKWICK PRESS (1974-1980) - PICKWICK PUBLICATIONS (1982-) by Dikran Y. Hadidian Upon my return in September of 1973 from my sabbatical year in Beirut, where I had time to think through the initial plan of publishing dissertations, I approached the president of a local commercial printing company who also happened to be a friend. He, after several days of consideration, gave me the green light to go ahead and plan p...