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To the White Clouds: Idaho's Conservation Saga, 1900-1970

Neil, J. M.
To the White Clouds: Idaho's Conservation Saga, 1900-1970
In the 1960s, a mining corporation quietly applied to build a road to the base of Castle Peak, located in Idaho's magnificent and pristine White Clouds mountain range. That simple request, initially publicized by the Forest Service, brought a challenge to the Mining Act of 1872 and ignited a controversy that stirred a nation and quite possibly determined the results in Idaho's race for governor in 1970. The state's long-held view was that envi...

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Swaf: Analysis Maintenance Forward Support Locations Oper...

Geller, Amanda B.
Swaf: Analysis Maintenance Forward Support Locations Operatio
This study examines a reconfiguration of the current U.S. Air Force support system that would implement maintenance forward support locations to consolidate intermediate maintenance near the theater of operations. Such locations are known as Centralized Intermediate Repair Facilities, or CIRFs. The report recommends that the Air Force explore the use of CIRFs outside of the United States as well as within, establish an Operational Support Cent...

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Piense Conforme a la Biblia = Think Biblically

MacArthur, John
Piense Conforme a la Biblia = Think Biblically
El autor considera temas como: El posmodernismo, genero, adoracion, psicologia, ciencia, educacion, historia, gobierno, economia, arte y literatura. El libro sera de mucha ayuda para los que cada dia se comprometen a pensar biblicamente en estos tiempos modernos. (This book will encourage Christians to embrace a mind-set based on biblical truth. The authors discuss issues such as post-modernism, gender, worship, psychology, science, education,...

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Byways

Glassgold, Peter / Laughlin, James
Byways
The long-awaited memoirs of New Directions' founder. James Laughlin, the late founder and publisher of New Directions, was also a poet of elegance and distinction. At his death in 1997 at the age of eighty-three, he left unfinished his long autobiographical poem, Byways. It is no exaggeration to say that his publishing house, which he began in 1936 while still an undergraduate at Harvard, changed the way Americans read and write serious litera...

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Victims of Justice Revisited: Completely Updated and Revised

Frisbie, Thomas / Garrett, Randy
Victims of Justice Revisited: Completely Updated and Revised
Perhaps no legal case has done more to reshape America's debate over the death penalty than Illinois's prosecution and conviction of Rolando Cruz. This updated and significantly expanded edition of Victims of Justice tells the pivotal story of Cruz and his two co-defendants after the 1983 murder of ten-year-old Jeanine Nicarico of Naperville, Illinois. The book follows the story from the day the crime occurred to the groundbreaking trial of se...

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The Kleist Variations: Three Plays

Bentley, Eric
The Kleist Variations: Three Plays
In this collection, Eric Bentley presents "Concord, a comedy adapted from Kleist's "The Broken Jug, "The Fall of the Amazons, a tragedy written in response to Kleist's "Penthesilea, and "Wannsee, a tragic-comedy which is Bentley's rendering of Kleist's "Cathy of Heilbronn. Bentley sets "Concord in a courthouse during the early days of the Republic. Convened to discover who broke an irreplaceable jug symbolic of the chivalric age of Sir Walter ...

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Chloe Does Yale

Krinsky, Natalie
Chloe Does Yale
Now in paperback--the sparkling first novel by Krinsky, the witty, provocative sex columnist for the "Yale Daily News.

CHF 37.50

Can Religious Life Be Prophetic?

Crosby, Michael
Can Religious Life Be Prophetic?
This bold and visionary new book calls monks, priests and nuns to rediscover their heritage as prophetic witnesses. Challenging the watered-down sense of prophecy in the present day, he ignites us to return to the scriptures as the center of religious life. Only prophetic life grounded in Jesus Christ can nourish and give direction to attempts at social change and reformation.

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Remembered Past: John Lukacs on History Historians & Hist...

Lukacs, John
Remembered Past: John Lukacs on History Historians & Historical Knowledg
John Lukacs is an original. His opinions, whether on Winston Churchill, Tom Wolfe, or Alexis de Tocqueville, are stimulating, infuriating, profound, never dull. He is a marvelously agile writer who provides the reader great pleasure while he takes him plumbing for the truth." - Witold Rybczynski, University of Pennsylvania

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Russka: The Novel of Russia

Rutherfurd, Edward
Russka: The Novel of Russia
Impressive."THE WASHINGTON POST BOOK WORLDSpanning 1800 years of Russia's history, people, poltics, and culture, Edward Rurtherford, author of the phenomenally successful SARUM: THE NOVEL OF ENGLAND, tells a grand saga that is as multifaceted as Russia itself. Here is a story of a great civilization made human, played out through the lives of four families who are divided by ethnicity but united in shaping the destiny of their land."Rutherford...

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Journey Around Chicago from A to Z

Zschock, Martha / Zschock, Heather
Journey Around Chicago from A to Z
Next stop, Chicago! That's the shout from conductor Martha Day Zschock, who has taken children and their delighted parents on Journeys Around Boston, New York, San Francisco, Washington D.C., Philadelphia, Maine, Nantucket, and Cape Cod since starting this bestselling series in 1999. Hop aboard the L, circle the Loop, board a water taxi, walk the waterfront! From the Lincoln Park Zoo to Wrigley Field, from the Magnificent Mile to Navy Pier, Jo...

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The Fortress of Solitude

Lethem, Jonathan
The Fortress of Solitude
From the funked-up, messed-up Brookyn of the 1970s to the present day, this stunning novel spans thirty years in the life of two best friends, their families and an entire neighbourhood. From their stories comes the history of soul music, graffiti art, comic books, experimental film and 'rock writing'. A touching and intimate novel on an epic scale.

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Edgar Wallace Edition 7

Edgar Wallace Edition 7
Der Mönch mit der Peitsche"Furchtbare Morde bringen Angst und Schrecken in ein Mädchenpensionat. Die jungen Mädchen kommen durch das Einatmen eines geruchlosen Giftgases ums Leben. Und das Morden nimmt kein Ende: Auch einige junge Männer sterben auf qualvolle Weise: sie werden von einem unheimlichen Mönch in roter Kutte mit einer Peitsche getötet. Inspektor Higgins von Scotland Yard wird in höchste Alarmbereitschaft versetzt...Laufzeit: 84 Min...

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Ferien auf Saltkrokan - Die Seeräuber

Lindgren, Astrid / Helbom, Olle / Edlind, Louise / Johansson, Maria / Lindholm, Stephen / Lilliecrona, Torsten
Ferien auf Saltkrokan - Die Seeräuber
Melker Melkerson macht dem kleinen Pelle ein ganz besonderes Geschenk: einen richtigen Spaßtag. In einer Fischerbucht auf der Insel Saltkrokan spielen Penne, Stina, Tjorven und Skrollan mit den Erwachsenen Seeräuber. Sogar Tjorvens Vater hat seinen Platz hinter der Ladentheke verlassen und ist mit von der Bootspartie. Auf einem zum Piratenschiff umgebauten alten Kahn entbrennt der Kampf um den phantastischen "Mühsak-Diamanten". Ständig wechsel...

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