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Excerpt from Good-Bye to Market: A Collection of Stories That day she held in either hand the crook of an ash stick. Her eldest son, Jabez, offered his arm, but, being a proud woman, she refused his help, and although she still carried herself with dignity, one could see that her knees were no longer in good working order. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgott...

This volume of Lecture Notes in Statistics consists of the published proceedings of the first international conference to be held on the topic of generalised linear models. This conference was held from 13 - 15 September 1982 at the Polytechnic of North London and marked an important stage in the development and expansion of the GLIM system. The range of the new system, tentatively named Prism, is here outlined by Bob Baker. Further sections o...

Someone has got to warn the world of the changes that are imminent. Maybe, we need a little real life Back to the Future mixed with some West African Sankofa. That is what you get when you read this book - a forward moving creative nonfiction work, part memoir and part narrative that helps us pursue the best in us while looking back in critical reflection. It speaks of the history and growth of the South East, specifically North Carolina. It c...

First published in 1979 as the second edition of a 1972 original, this textbook provides a systematic account of cycloadditions and molecular rearrangements.

Since the first documented arrival of white men in its borders in 1769, Lewis County has morphed from a howling wilderness known simply as West Augusta, Virginia, to a major player in a hub of interstate highway transportation and a recreational area with a number of tourist destinations. Formed from Harrison County in 1816, Lewis County and its 17, 003 citizens represent the best of central West Virginia. The Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum, J...

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Excerpt from The DukeriesNear by is the ruined chapel, erected about the middle of the thirteenth century. It was dedicated to the Virgin Mary, and in olden times must have blazed with gorgeous colours. The roof has fallen, little remains of its former beauty save the lancet windows. The double piscina and the sedilia are still in fair preservation, and we are shown the round holes in the stonework once filled with the pegs of the canons' oake...

Excerpt from A Peakland Faggot: Tales Told of Milton Folk Philemon: After I departed from you, and had taken my leave of my most sweet old mother, and of my other dear friends, I travelled into Derbyshire, and from thence into the Peak, whither I appointed my books and my clothes to be brought. Eusebius: Into the Peak? Lord God, what made you there? That is a marvellous and a barren country, and, as it is thought, such a country that neither...

Excerpt from The Duties of a Judge Advocate: In a Trial Before a General Court-Martial, Compiled From Various Works on Military Law It has been found that many of those appointed to fill the very important position of Judge Advocate, however well versed in general knowledge and legal attainments, are, nevertheless, deficient in those points of practice and clerical nicety which are requisite in the proper preparation of the proceedings of a g...

Excerpt from Indian Nationality We have in these days suddenly come to a crucial stage in the impact of western ideas and western methods upon the ancient civilisation of India. For in the midst of innumerable other claims upon our thought, we are called upon to form a judgment upon the vital question in what ways and under what conditions the political system and methods of the West can be made applicable to the needs of India. That is no ea...

Since the first documented arrival of white men in its borders in 1769, Lewis County has morphed from a howling wilderness known simply as West Augusta, Virginia, to a major player in a hub of interstate highway transportation and a recreational area with a number of tourist destinations. Formed from Harrison County in 1816, Lewis County and its 17, 003 citizens represent the best of central West Virginia. The Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum, J...

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The issue of securing America's borders has taken on new importance since 9/11. Few organizations have responded to the challenge like The Minuteman Project. The Project is not a call to arms, but a call to voices seeking a peaceful and respectable resolution to the chaotic neglect of this vital issue by members of U.S. local, state and federal governments charged with applying U.S. immigration law. It is not just a call to bring national awar...

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