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Moving Otherwise offers a fascinating look at how contemporary dance practices in Buenos Aires enacted politics within political and economic violence from the mid-1960s to the mid-2010s. It is the first book on Argentine contemporary dance and it introduces a breadth of choreographers and practices to an English speaking audience.

Moving Otherwise offers a fascinating look at how contemporary dance practices in Buenos Aires enacted politics within political and economic violence from the mid-1960s to the mid-2010s. It is the first book on Argentine contemporary dance and it introduces a breadth of choreographers and practices to an English speaking audience.

From the best-selling author of The Circle - the gripping true story of a young Yemeni American man, raised in San Francisco, who dreams of resurrecting the ancient art of Yemeni coffee but finds himself trapped in Sana'a by civil warMokhtar Alkhanshali is twenty-four and working as a doorman when he becomes fascinated with the rich history of coffee and Yemen's central place in it. He leaves San Francisco and travels deep into his ancestral h...

Neben den medizinischen Eigenschaften der Pflanze rücken nun auch eine Reihe von ernährungsphysiologischen Besonderheiten in den Fokus der Aufmerksamkeit. Hanf in Form von Hanfprotein, Hanfmehl, Hanfsamen und Hanföl eignet sich zum gesunden Abnehmen ebenso wie zum gezielten Muskelaufbau bei sportlichem Training und als schmackhafte Gegenstrategie bei Stress und Belastung.Mit der »Hanfdiät« haben die Hanf-Experten Alexander und Dr. Patrick Thur...

Recalls Bobbie Wygant trailblazing career as an arts and entertainment reporter for Dallas-Fort Worth's Channel 5. Started in 1948 by Amon G. Carter, WBAP (now KXAS) was the first television station west of the Mississippi, and Wygant was there from the beginning. This engaging and informative volume includes more than three hundred photographs of celebrity encounters.

In 1868, four treasure hunters from San Marcos, Texas, searched for a lost mine on the San Saba River, near today's Menard. It was popularized as folklore in J. Frank Dobie's treasure legend classic Coronado's Children. One hundred and fifty years later, a descendant of one of those four men set out to discover the history behind the legend.

The book examines the religious biography of Shardza Tashi Gyaltsen (1859-1934), the most significant modern figure representing the Tibetan B¿n religion, a vital minority tradition underrepresented in Tibetan studies. Utilizing close readings of two versions of Shardza's life-story, along with oral history collected in B¿n communities, the book presents and interprets the biographical image of this major figure, and includes an English transl...

This updated edition of the 2016 bestseller includes the latest information about the new Alola Legendary and Mythical PokZmon and comes with a pullout poster. The front cover features shiny silver foil coverage with embossing on the logo and characters. Full color.

This unique volume is made up of conversations that feature key authors from around the world, and from a variety of disciplines, who discuss the central questions of justice at the national, international and global levels.

Challenges prescriptive models of international negotiation and examines international negotiations from a novel, relational international law perspective. This work should be read by academics and practitioners of international law and negotiations, officials of international organizations, and those interested in international law and relations.

This Handbook offers an authoritative guide to social enterprise law and policy. The work, which takes stock of the field and charts a course for its development, should be read by anyone interested in how companies are evolving to address demands for capitalism with a conscience.

This book examines the effects of Jewish conversions to Christianity in late medieval Spanish society. Ingram focuses on these converts and their descendants (known as conversos) not as Judaizers, but as Christian humanists, mystics and evangelists, who attempt to create a new society based on quietist religious practice, merit, and toleration. His narrative takes the reader on a journey from the late fourteenth-century conversions and the fir...

One ironed leotard - check! Knee supports - check. Wrestling boots - check. Rubber wrecking ball on elastic chain - checkity-check! Jake and his dad have a secret. By day George Biggs knocks down buildings, but at the weekends he's the Master of Disaster, King of Sting, wrestler extraordinaire, the one and only Demolition Man! Jake is sure Dad is destined for greatness, so when an opportunity comes along to show the world just how brilliant Da...

With this fun, user-friendly, and uniquely visual Japanese language course, you can teach yourself Japanese in just 12 weeks. DK's 15 Minute Japanese - now relaunching with a new free audio app - is the perfect course for busy people who want to learn Japanese fast. Twelve themed chapters are broken down into easy-to-follow 15-minute daily lessons, spanning a range of practical themes, including socializing, doing business, food and drink, tra...

Gemma Cairney is a multi-award-winning broadcaster, published author, production company founder, magpie, activist and life enthusiast.After a brief go at drama school and a stint working in fashion in her early twenties, Gemma Cairney is now a BBC broadcaster, who has won awards for making acclaimed television documentaries including One Hundred Years of the Women's Movement, Riots: The Aftershock and Dying for Clear Skin. Gemma has presented...

First published in 1984, this book of prose-linked animal poems won both the Guardian Children's Fiction Award and the Signal Poetry Award. This new, illustated edition remains 'a very beautiful book: God and his son go to visit mankind and ask a few simple questions . . . the poems are pure enchantment' (The School Librarian).

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This work proposes a radical solution to the problems plaguing the interpretation of Wisdom literature. Kynes identifies the historical origin of the category and critically assesses its development and distorting effect on interpretation.

3D tissue modelling is an emerging field used for the investigation of disease mechanisms and drug development. Integrating physics, chemistry, materials science, and stem cell and biomedical engineering, this book provides a complete foundation to this exciting, and interdisciplinary field.