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Presents standards and guidelines of service for day-to-day operation of LC/NLS network library services for people who are blind or physically handicapped. These standards are crafted to represent a level of excellence that this population deserves and to which all network libraries can aspire.

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Talks about the severe HIV/AIDS epidemic in South Africa and its negative effect to various sectors in South African society, including the education sector. This book shows how once the illness sets in and the immune system is compromised, absenteeism may become common and without antiretroviral therapy (ARV) intervention, many will die.

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This book looks at horse-drawn passenger transport in all its forms using the archive of London Transport

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Swift fluctuations in the energy markets often have a brutal effect on the company bottom line. In this comprehensive book, Peter C. Beutel gives provides readers the tools they need to play the energy price volatility game and win. Using a nontechnical style for quick reading, Beutel distils a lifetime of trading into simple concepts that can be used to get companies off the baseline and into the game.

Combines cutting-edge research and theory about students with disabilities with classic pieces that have influenced the special education field since the passage of the federal Education for All Handicapped Children Act in 1975. This new edition rediscovers those seminal articles and - through a new wave of equally groundbreaking articles - brings the issue up to the present day.

While we recognise that philanthropic organizations influence education in countless ways, we know strikingly little about the extent, dynamics, and results of their efforts. With the Best of Intentions aims to fill this knowledge gap, offering lively perspectives on the role of philanthropy in K-12 education.

Family Therapy Techniques briefly reviews the basic theories of marriage and family therapy. It then goes into treatment models designed to facilitate the tailoring of therapy to specific populations and the integration of techniques from what often seems like disparate theories. Based on the assumption that no single approach is the definitive approach for every situation, the book leads students through multiple perspectives. In teaching stu...

What Barry Lopez did in expanding our vision of the frozen North in Arctic Dreams, William Fox has done in broadening our perceptions of the desert expanses of the West's Great Basin.Roughly a quarter of a million acres of land spanning much of Utah and most of Nevada, the Great Basin is the highest and driest of the American deserts, a vast empty tract on the nineteenth-century maps of our continent. Explorers and cartographers found it impon...

In this critical account of New Labour's economic and welfare policies in their first two terms in office, John Grieve Smith suggests that, far from pursuing any radical new agenda, they have been actively consolidating the Thatcherite Revolution. If Labour is to offer a genuine alternative to the Tories, and achieve its long standing objective of a fairer society, radical developments in policy are needed. John Grieve Smith discusses the poli...

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Though the best American writers live everywhere now a popular fiction persists: our strongest literary voices are strictly bi-coastal ones.

The extensive history of excavations at Megiddo (Tell el-Mutesellim) attests to the site's cultural and historical significance and effectively chronicles the disciplinary development of archaeological research in the region. Virtually every generation has left its mark, and a vast portion of the site was excavated in the process. This is particularly true of Stratum VI. While this report is concerned primarily with the results of the Oriental...