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Winner of the 2007 Kathryn A. Morton Prize in Poetry, selected by Jane Hirshfield

If you have been diagnosed with bipolar disorder, or if you have a loved someone with bipolar disorder, you may have sought out other information about your illness. This book is different from any other book you may have read regarding this disorder. It will teach you how to overcome bipolar disorder using the proven process I have discovered through my own painful and exhilarating experiences. This book will unlock the magic within you to su...

After World War I, private peace groups proliferated and rapidly became a significant force in American politics. These groups' activities were regarded by the Harding and Coolidge administrations as a bungling interference with the regular conduct of diplomacy. Ultimately, however, President Coolidge yielded to domestic pressure and the efforts of French foreign minister Aristide Briand to conclude a peace treaty. A protracted series of negot...

Overview: Business: A Changing World is the fastest growing introductory business textbook on the market, and for a simple reason. Unlike most brief textbooks on the market, which are trimmed and spliced from much longer works into an approximation of an essentials edition, Business: A Changing World is written from the ground up to be brief, lean, and flexible enough to enable you to cover just the topics you want at the level of depth you wa...

As chairman of the Federal Reserve Board in the seventies, Arthur Burns had a unique view of the Nixon administration. Now the recently released secret diary of this top-level economist offers a candid inside look at Richard Nixon's fall. It tracks Burns's growing awareness of Nixon's behind-the-scenes manoeuvrings and worrisome behaviour and reveals how this undermined his respect for the president. Burns's evaluations of his colleagues also ...

Reports on research into how the nervous system controls muscles and movement from crustaceans to humans. Covers the broad areas of afferent mechanisms, proprioception, reflexes, locomotion, development, cerebellar mechanism, and comparative studies, and discusses such details as the quantitative as

This work fills the void by making obscure and un-indexed material available to researchers in Alaskan and Canadian history and genealogy. Volume 2 contains more than 400 additional biographies, alphabetically arranged and full of fascinating information

Men and women from every part of the United States and from all walks of life immigrated to the northern frontier, following the Alaska Purchase in 1867 and the Klondike Gold Rush in the Yukon Territory in 1897. World travelers, military heroes, empire bu

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Jeena Gregory's new job promised big things-new clothes, new townhouse, new car, new furniture. . . in short, a new life. But when rumors around town cast her boss in a shady light, Jeena starts questioning her employer's integrity. Still, the money is good and his ethics aren't her concern. Right? Wrong. The rumors are just the beginning. Jeena's boss disappears just when hush-hush phone calls, unpaid salaries, and piles of bills attract the ...

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Das verwöhnte 39-jährige Mama-Söhnchen Brennan (WILL FERRELL) wohnt immer noch zu Hause bei seiner alleinerziehenden Mutter (MARY STEENBURGEN). Und auch der nicht minder verhätschelte 40 Jahre alte Dale (JOHN C. REILLY) lebt noch unter dem Dach seines Papas (RICHARD JENKINS). Als sich jedoch die Eltern der beiden verzogenen "Jungs" ineinander verlieben und heiraten wollen, müssen sich die beiden wohlbehüteten Einzelkinder plötzlich mit unliebs...

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A four part collection of poetry that reaches into the true emotions of growth into maturity.

What makes a hero? Does anyone know, until they are called upon to help, if they have what it takes?In "Alaska's Heroes: A Call to Courage, " discover some of the Last Frontier's real heroes.These gripping stories of the Alaska State Award for Bravery-Heroism recipients celebrate true heroes: those who have unselfishly undertaken risks to their own lives and safety to help others in danger. A man risks hypothermia in an ice-cold lake to save p...

Feeling at home is something we rarely think of until forced to leave a location for a new place. It came as a shock to face moving from the place where I thought I would live for the rest of my life. With the shock came the realization that I was part of that late twentieth century American social phenomenon, a mobile society following their jobs from one place to another. Being uprooted has become a common occurrence in these times.

Robert Ferrell offers the first book-length account of the Coolidge presidency in thirty years, drawing on the recently opened papers of White House physician Joel T. Boone to provide a more personal appraisal of the thirtieth president than has previously been possible. Ferrell shows Coolidge to have been a hard-working, sensitive individual who was a canny politician and an astute judge of people. Drawing on the most recent literature on the...

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A four part collection of poetry that reaches into the true emotions of growth into maturity.