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In this reversal of the Sleeping Beauty story, gorgeous Galiana Montehue--resisting her family's efforts at arranged marriage--scorns all her suitors and finds true love only after she awakens an injured knight from a deep sleep. Original.

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This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading experience. We believe this work is culturally important and have elected to bring the book back into print as part of our cont...

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BURMA BRITISH EMPIRE HISTORY BY D. G. E. HALL CONTENTS Note on Pronunciation I The PrePagan Period II The Pagan Period 1044-1287 in The Shan Penetration iv The Mon Hegemony v The Rise of the Toungoo Dynasty vi The Coming of the European vn Arakan, the Feringhi and the Dutch vin The later Toungoo Dynasty 1600-1752 ix The Mon Revolt x Alaungpaya xi Burma under the Early Konbaungset Kings 1760-1795 xii Britain and Burma 1795-1826 xni The First Re...

This textbook is a collection of technical papers that were presented at the 10th International Symposium on Unsteady Aerodynamics, Aeroacoustics, and Aeroelasticity of Turbomachines held September 8-11, 2003 at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina. The papers represent the latest in state of the art research in the areas of aeroacoustics, aerothermodynamics, computational methods, experimental testing related to flow instabilities, flutt...

Lieutenant John Halloway is called to a crime scene on a cold and rainy night in the middle of downtown Vegas. Once there, in the small, grassy court yard in front of the Courthouse, he finds a man bound to a make-shift cross, naked, all of his sneses brutally mutiliated. The only clues are a note left hanging around his neck and a message burned into the man's forehead. As John and his partner, Detective Laura Griffin begins their investigati...

Lieutenant John Halloway is called to a crime scene on a cold and rainy night in the middle of downtown Vegas. Once there, in the small, grassy court yard in front of the Courthouse, he finds a man bound to a make-shift cross, naked, all of his sneses brutally mutiliated. The only clues are a note left hanging around his neck and a message burned into the man's forehead. As John and his partner, Detective Laura Griffin begins their investigati...

Racism in America is most-commonly studied as white racism against minority groups (racial, gender, cultural).  Often overlooked in this area of study is the discrimination that exists within minority groups.  Through a detailed historical and sociological analysis, the author breaks down these pernicious, complex, and often misunderstood forms of skin color discrimination: their origins and their manifestations in modern world.  Shedding new ...

Excerpt from University of Kansas Publications, Museum of Natural History, 1954-1956, Vol. 8 The following table, compiled mostly from information set forth by Taylor indicates some of the main differences and similarities between species in the chief characters upon which the classification is based. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book...

Life, Love, Joy, Sadness and Maturity in the Mid Twentieth Century The Windward Side is the culmination of one man's pursuit of happiness, an endeavor through land, air, and sea, that has taken him through various obstacles, snags, landmines, and higher education, but it is a pursuit that has rendered him wiser, constantly companioned by his heavenly father, and ultimately, fulfilled. Whether young or old, readers of all ages will delightfully...

Life, Love, Joy, Sadness and Maturity in the Mid Twentieth Century The Windward Side is the culmination of one man's pursuit of happiness, an endeavor through land, air, and sea, that has taken him through various obstacles, snags, landmines, and higher education, but it is a pursuit that has rendered him wiser, constantly companioned by his heavenly father, and ultimately, fulfilled. Whether young or old, readers of all ages will delightfully...

Allylic boron compounds have gained a prominent position as a truly practical class of synthetic reagents in the past twenty-five years. Their main application as a method for the stereoselective synthesis of homoallylic alcohols by allyl-transfer to carbonyl compounds is essentially unmatched.

Septins are an evolutionarily conserved group of GTP-binding and filament-forming proteins that were originally discovered in yeast. Once the preserve of a small band of yeast biologists, the field has grown rapidly in the past few years and now encompasses the whole of animal and fungal biology. Furthermore, septins are nowadays recognized to be involved in a variety of disease processes from neoplasia to neurodegenerative conditions. The Se...

While her sisters are tall and beautiful, Celestia Montehue is the misfit in a royal family--petite, with one green and one blue eye. The only thing she has in common with her ancestors is her magical healing ability. Fearing no one will ever accept her, she vows never to marry. Meanwhile, Nicholas Le Blanc, a haunted man, was trained as a knight but his childhood has convinced him he is a bastard. He is captured while on crusade and eventuall...

In the post-Civil Rights era, there is a temptation to assume that racism is no longer the pressing social concern in the United States that it once was. The contributors show that racism has not fallen from the forefront of American society, but is manifest in a different way. According to the authors in this volume, in 21st century, skin color has come to replace race as an important cause of discrimination. This is evidenced in the increasi...

This book describes the policy bungling by Washington politicians and Federal Reserve officials that led to the high inflation and economic instability that plagued the United States from 1965-1982. It then discusses the reversal of these policies, and how this resulted in the major economic expansion that followed.

Growing up in America's Heartland in the 1930s and 40sThe author was born as the great depression was winding down and money and jobs were still in short supply. He relates what life was like before TV, video games and organized activities for kids. Then came World War II when he was only seven. He remembers Pearl Harbor and how the war was viewed by children of the times. His young life was deeply touched by the loss of servicemen he knew. Bu...

Growing up in America's Heartland in the 1930s and 40sThe author was born as the great depression was winding down and money and jobs were still in short supply. He relates what life was like before TV, video games and organized activities for kids. Then came World War II when he was only seven. He remembers Pearl Harbor and how the war was viewed by children of the times. His young life was deeply touched by the loss of servicemen he knew. Bu...