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Excerpt from At the Gates of NoonBunker hill marblehead oliver wendell holmes dr. Amos howe johnson grant and death dr. Robert dwyer joyce.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whi...

In this comprehensive introduction to the issues surrounding the use of the marine environment, the contribution of the maritime sector, specifically shipping and ports, to global environmental impacts is explored in depth. Using an ecosystem-based approach, the author reviews these impacts and considers their relative significance.

In this comprehensive introduction to the issues surrounding the use of the marine environment, the contribution of the maritime sector, specifically shipping and ports, to global environmental impacts is explored in depth. Using an ecosystem-based approach, the author reviews these impacts and considers their relative significance.

Published by the American Geophysical Union as part of the Geophysical Monograph Series, Volume 156. Space is dominated by plasma and a myriad of physical processes through which it has been evolving for billions of years.

Excerpt from At the Gates of Noon About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the origin...

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The very first Irish in Denver came as miners, railroad workers, soldiers, and domestic servants. These workers, cogs of an expanding American industrial empire, later gave way to 20th-century politicians, priests, and business leaders who defined Irish respectability. Denver has always been a prominent stopping point for Irish patriots and cultural icons on their way to California. Former visitors include Oscar Wilde, Michael Davitt, Eamon de...

Excerpt from The Leprechaun They tell a tale that, when the best of the fallen angels were doomed to exile on earth, S. Michael, compassionate, allowed them to choose their habitation where they would, with all its conditions as they wished. It must be an island, they agreed, with purple hills and verdant valleys, crystal springs and mighty rivers, gallant men and stainless women in whom wit and wisdom and courage and piety all combined. Gran...

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In this expanded edition of the 1972 classic, James Gallagher presents his collection of photographs of downed Japanese aircraft chronicling the final days of World War II through the lens of an American serviceman.

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The essential feature of the business case study is that it introduces a slice of realism into the learning experience. In the last fifty years business case study development, delivery and usage has changed very little. However, change has begun to occur and its pace is accelerating. This emerging process is tracked from its paper base to the interactive, online business case study. The efficacy of the case method is examined where the belief...

Females consistently score lower than males on standardized tests of mathematics yet no such differences exist in the classroom. These differences are not trivial, nor are they insignificant. Test scores help determine entrance to college and graduate school and therefore, by extension, a person's job and future success. If females receive lower test scores then they also receive fewer opportunities. Why does this discrepancy exist? This book ...

This book explores gender differences in math performance--and why males outperform females on high stakes standardized tests but not in the classroom. These differences are important because scores on such tests are generally used in decisions that have important consequences for students such as college admissions and job placement. The contributions in this volume present a variety of theories and research that help to explain the differenc...

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Raising some of the most challenging questions in the field, this call-to-arms focuses on the important service gifted programmes provide, the potential crisis gifted educators face, and what must be done to keep the gifted child movement alive and well.

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Excerpt from The Cruise of the "Trenton, " in European Waters When we shall leave these foreign shores, Bound to our native land. We leave behind the gallant ship That brought us o'er the main Let's hope the new crew, coming out, Her prestige will maintain. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historica...