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Gordie Hatch is 22, charmingly naive, and certain his first job as an obituary writer will be a stepping stone to a crackerjack career in journalism. But nothing can prepare him for the call he gets from Alicia Whiting, a young widow who sparks his curiosity about the outrageous truth behind the Whiting family.

The study of the structural organisation of sites, and socio-economic inferences that can be made from it, has been popular in Palaeolithic archaeology.

Presents findings from the three principal mesolithic sites on the Cotentin peninsula in Lower Normandy - Auderville-Roc de Gîte, Flamanville-EDF and Flamanville-Déhus - with more limited discussions of the excavation of Digulleville, Hatainville, Surtainville, Cosqueville and Jobourg-Perréval II.

A portrait of a diaspora community in motion. It documents the social and cultural development of a people "without history, " a people who have sometimes been dismissed as foreigners who merely perpetuate the culture of the homeland rather than becoming "truly" Caribbean.

With more than 1, 200 titles from the orchestral and choral repertoire, from chamber music and musical theatre, Edition Eulenburg is the world's largest series of scores, covering large part of music history from the Baroque to the Classical era and looking back on a long tradition.Instrumentation:3 violins and basso continuo

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M. Andrew Sancton, natif de Montreal, a termine ses etudes a l'Universite Bishop's en 1968. Boursier de la fondation Cecil Rhodes, il a etudie a L'Universite d'Oxford et obtenu un baccalaureat en philosophie specialise en politique en 1970 et un doctorat en 1978.

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Familiar to millions of readers of "The Perfect Storm" as the captain of the "Hannah Boden", sister ship to the "Andrea Gail", Greenlaw is also known as one of the best sea captains on the East Coast. Here she offers an adventure-soaked tale of her own, complete with danger, humor, and characters so colorful they seem to have been ripped from the pages of "Moby Dick".

Presents a comprehensive review of various technologies to preserve foods, especially those based on nonthermal techniques. This title covers a wide range of methods, including high pressure, pulsed electric fields, and hurdle technologies. It provides information about the trends in emerging technologies over the years.

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Trends in Food Engineering presents a wide vision of food engineering, with an emphasis on topics vital to the food industry today. The first section deals with physical and sensory properties of food. The emphasis in these chapters is on structure-function relationships, food rheology, and the correlations between physicochemical and sensory data. The second section, on advances in food processing, includes recent developments in minimal pres...

The English-Spanish, Spanish-English Electrical and Computer Engineering Dictionary provides you with quick, ready access to nearly 50, 000 essential terms and definitions found in the electrical and computer engineering field.

First glorified as the Saviour of Christendom and then vilified as an enemy of the Church, Charles Martel's career has been written and rewritten from the time of his descendents. This important new study draws on strictly contemporary sources to assess his real achievements and offers new insights into a fascinating period.

This work provides essential facts and commentary on all aspects of British history, government and culture. Fully revised it now covers the events of the late 1990s and contains a political chronology that includes the Blair administration.

This major new textbook explores the relations between gender and archaeology, providing an innovative and important account of how material culture is used in the construction of gender.

A diverse, complex, and stable, yet volatile system, capitalism has undergone fundamental transformations over the past century. Entrepreneurial capitalism has become increasingly managerial and corporate in nature. The influence of laissez-faire policies waned for decades, only to experience a recent renaissance. No longer dominated by industrial production, capitalist economies are now geared toward supplying services, and toward integrating...

Continuous Multivariate Distributions, Volume 1, Second Edition provides a remarkably comprehensive, self-contained resource for this critical statistical area. It covers all significant advances that have occurred in the field over the past quarter century in the theory, methodology, inferential procedures, computational and simulational aspects, and applications of continuous multivariate distributions. In-depth coverage includes MV systems ...

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Vive la difference? Almost as soon as Foucault, Derrida, and Lacan began to captivate American academics, naysayers began to bemoan the effects of French theory on American thought. French critics, on the other hand, have made short shrift of what passes for intellectual life in America. French Resistance gets to the heart -- and the history -- of these vexed French-American relations. Consistently illuminating and often polemical, the book fo...