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In 1933, America was in the midst of the Great Depression. The depth of despair created in the American people earned the panic a singular place in the history of the nation's economic turmoil. Football, a uniquely American game, weathered these hard times, adapted, and made some of the pain a little easier to endure. In 1933, author Mark C. Bodanza examines the important role football played in the midst of the nation's historic crisis. Bodan...

Dedicated to the Siberian Husky, the world's consummate sledding dog, beloved for his affectionate, people-loving personality as well as his endurance on the race, this Smart Owner's Guide, created by the editors at Dog Fancy magazine, offers the most up-to-date and accurate information every dog owner needs to become a well-informed caregiver for his dog. Illustrated with color photographs of adorable puppies and handsome adults, this easy-to...

This book is an eclectic collection of short stories, thirteen in all. The reader can find a wide range of evocative emotions while moving from story to story. Each of the stories is a snippet of human experience ranging from sad to hilarious and to deeply moving. The author spends time in slapstick humor, philosophical musings, and observations of the human condition. Each story has its own mood and course. There is no particular direction to...

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Sy Hakim is an American Artist and Poet who has lived much of his life in Italy. This accounts for the many classical allusions one find in his works, both art and poetry. In addition to publication in various magazines and journals, he has published collections of poems (From the Cave-2007) and two plays. His first collection of poems was published in 1970, the same year of his first one person art show in Italy. He exhibits oils, woodblock p...

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A young Kuban Kazachka named Marina Orlova, must find a way to survive after wandering into World War I, and later the Russian Civil War. When a motion picture maker is hospitalized in a small Wisconsin town, he's asked to make a movie about events that took place in Imperial Russia during World War I and the Russian Civil War. The crux of the action begins when a young Kuban Kazak maiden named Marina Orlova wanders into the midst of World War...

Rays of Right should appease to those souls searching for a message of moral and meaning in an ever-complicated society. The collection intends to revive the belief in the Creator of the universe, to encourage the worldwide peace and to achieve the social justice by evoking the reader's conscious. The book effectively peruses the reader to take part in achieving all this. The poems in this anthology aim to help people to reflect and build a st...

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In January 1975, Rakim Haroldson is born in a Brooklyn hospital. He is seven and a half pounds of brown flesh, and his mother is eighteen and single. Together, Rakim and Gloria must learn to survive, despite an unfavorable economic climate and a chronic health condition. When tiny Rakim is admitted to the pediatric intensive care unit, Gloria has no idea her world is about to be shattered. Rakim is diagnosed with asthma, and her parents, who h...

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Throughout the centuries churches all over the world have confessed their faith in the words of The Apostle's Creed. The Creed is a brilliant summary of the essence of biblical truth. But, as this book shows, the Creed is not just a dry statement of abstract doctrines. It is an expression of passion. As they composed the Creed, the earliest Christians were giving voice to their passion for the God who has made himself known in the person of Je...

The descent to the underworld is one of our oldest stories. It recurs in the most influential texts of early European literature - the Odyssey , the Aeneid , the Inferno - and no less so in the classics of children's literature.

The activity Book features two pages of language practice from every Pupil's Book lesson. Further reading and writing skills development. A self-assessment activity in every Review. A CD-ROM features interactive exercises, listening practice, games, songs, and stories.

Estas son perlas de sabiduría de dos Maestros Iluminados entregadas para todo aquel con el propósito en su corazón de realizar la verdad acerca de este mundo y la existencia de Dios. Día a día a medida que estas gotas de conocimiento empiezan a atravesar el filtro de tu conciencia, profundas revelaciones irán despertando en tu corazón las cuales crearan una nueva visión que te abrirá las puertas hacia tu iluminación en esta vida. El tiempo es ...

Papers originally presented at a symposium held in Berlin, Apr. 2-4, 2009 at the ICI Berlin Institute for Cultural Inquiry.

Describing the structure and mechanics of a wide range of natural materials with a honeycomb- or foam-like structure (e.g. wood, cork, trabecular bone and coral), this book shows how models for cellular materials can be applied in medicine, such as metal foams in orthopedics and porous scaffolds for tissue engineering.