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Brian Harradine, Independent Senator for Tasmania from 1975 to 2004, refutes the view that independent parliamentarians have no place in our political system and exert no influence. On the contrary, this former Labor stalwart and trade union official, expelled from the ALP before entering parliament, shows just what an independent can achieve. Prime Minister John Howard acknowledged that although Harradine was "supportive of many the Governm...

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This original and intriguing collection explores the pressures exerted upon language in the expression of romantic and sexual desire. Simultaneously, it reveals the ways in which language itself exerts its own constraints on the subject's capacity to express desire.The contributors, while using the approaches and methods of empirical linguistics, engage directly with issues of relevance in gender studies and cultural studies. They examine and ...

Few inside accounts have been published in Australia written by those who were active in that part of the Cold War which took place inside Australia's social institutions, especially the trade union movement. Most published memoirs have been written by those on the extreme left of the political spectrum or by defectors from the anti-communist movement. In his account, Keith Harvey, an anti-communist student and trade union movement activist de...

Going to school can be filled with challenges, including when trouble occurs between a teacher and a student. Tiberius meets a teacher who thinks that sweet little white mice are as scary as dragons. Can he coax her off of her chair and away from her fear?

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

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How was American gay liberation received in France between the events of Stonewall and the AIDS crisis? Through an examination of the translations of "Dancer from the Dance", "Rushes" and "Faggots", this book explores the dynamic of attraction, assimilation, transformation and rejection that characterizes French attitudes at the time.

Touch user interfaces have become a mainstream way of giving users a more natural and intuitive way of interacting with devices, operating systems, and applications. Microsoft has provided you, as the developer, with a platform that allows you to invest in user interface design once and have that effort pay off with functional applications in other devices and form factors. With wide adoption of touch by consumers, it's clear you you need to u...

Greetings in the name of our risen King, Jesus Christ. This book is but a glance at the core values that should govern a Christian's life. This book will reveal to the believer the true substance of what their mission is in this life. The same assignment that Jesus charged to His disciples exists today. Believe in the power of God and arise and possess the land.

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An engaging story that teaches young readers that manners matter.

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The first poem of Petroglyphs appeared unbidden in a dream. Like Odin's raven, the poem and its images heralded the coming of a simpler style that dredges up primordial images and myths to create a sacred space where change occurs, language renews itself, and the dead live again.

The first poem of Petroglyphs appeared unbidden in a dream. Like Odin's raven, the poem and its images heralded the coming of a simpler style that dredges up primordial images and myths to create a sacred space where change occurs, language renews itself, and the dead live again.

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It's a particularly bad day in November of 1992 when seventy-one-year-old Manfred Vogel's prized white Charolais bull is discovered slain on his property in Arp, Texas. On that same day, his grandsons make another gruesome discovery. They dig up two decomposed bodies with gunshot wounds in the back of their heads. On this same day in Berlin, Heinrich "Dutch" Vogel, Manfred's oldest son and an American expatriate, dodges questions about the str...