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Texts transliteration and translation into English from Sumerian and Akkadian.

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Hatshepsut, Speak to Me, Ruth Whitman's eighth volume of poetry, is her most innovative and adventurous book. It is in the form of a conversation with Queen Hatshepsut, the only woman pharaoh in ancient Egypt, whose reign of more than twenty years was one of the most peaceful and artistically splendid eras in Egyptian history. As poet and pharaoh talk to each other, it becomes apparent that the two lives intersect remarkably across the centuri...

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Taking seriously the question "What difference does gender make?", the authors illuminate new directions in international relations by highlighting the role of gender in constructing and maintaining the sovereign state system and its related notions of security, autonomy and identity.

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The Henty brothers were pioneer settlers from 1834 at Portland Bay. The journals tell of the lives of four young men variously engaged in farming, whaling and coastal shipping, providing a record of the introduction of well-ordered English farming methods to a new land as well as a whaling logbook.

This book is a collection of writings on how society has stigmatized mentally ill persons, their families, and their caregivers. First-hand accounts poignantly portray what it is like to be the victim of stigma and mental illness. "Stigma and Mental Illness "also presents historical, societal, and institutional viewpoints that underscore the devastating effects of stigma.

Can the public support that democracy depends upon for its survival be sustained during periods of internal or external crisis? This book seeks to answer this question by examining the attachment to democratic values and institutions in Israel, a country experiencing such ongoing crises.

This volume provides up-to-date research and discourse on topics affecting professionals in the field of special education. Specialists address key areas including new qualitative models of research, and an examination of terminologies used for behavioural disorders and associated disabilities.

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Introduction by A. S. Byatt Willa Cather's story of the missionary priest Father Jean Marie Latour and his work of faith in the wilderness of the Southwest is told with a spare but sensuous directness and profound artistry. When Latour arrives in 1851 in the territory of New Mexico, newly acquired by the United States, what he finds is a vast desert region of red hills and tortured arroyos that is American by law but Mexican and Indian in cust...

Designed to serve as both a one-stop information source and a guide to in depth exploration, this eye-opening volume examines the availability and quality of our most fundamental resource-water. Solidly grounded in scientific fact and historical and environmental realities, Water Quality and Availability offers a sobering look at the state of our water supply, the factors that threaten its purity, government regulations designed to preserve a...