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Frank Capra: The Catastrophe of Success - Joseph McBride - Google Books
http://books.google.de/books?id=DMkLpTFBEtUC&pg=PA34&lpg=PA34&dq=frank+capra+italian+ghetto+los+angeles&source=bl&ots=1Gu5FrvxJG
Moviegoers often assume Frank Capra's life resembled his beloved films (such as Mr. Smith Goes to Washington and It's a Wonderful Life). A man of the people faces tremendous odds and, by doing the right thing, triumphs! But as Joseph McBride reveals in…
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Famous Problems of Elementary Geometry: The Duplication of the Cube, the ... - Felix Klein, Wooster Woodruff Beman, David Eugene Smith - Google Books
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Widely regarded as a classic of modern mathematics, this expanded version of Felix Klein's celebrated 1894 lectures uses contemporary techniques to examine three famous problems of antiquity: doubling the volume of a cube, trisecting an angle, and…
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Latin Fascist Elites: The Mussolini, Franco, and Salazar Regimes - Paul H. Lewis - Google Books
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Many dictatorships are short-lived, but a few manage to stay in power for decades. Lewis takes three Latin fascist tyrants--Mussolini, Franco, and Salazar--and shows how they perpetuated their rule through the careful recruitment and circulation of…
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Byzantium in the Seventh Century: The Transformation of a Culture - J. F. Haldon, Haldon J. F. - Google Books
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This book presents the first analytical account in English of major developments within Byzantine culture, society and the state in the crucial formative period from c.610-717. The seventh century saw the final collapse of ancient urban civilization and…
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A Guide to Assessments That Work - John Hunsley, Eric J. Mash - Google Books
https://books.google.de/books?id=bmilrEoRSf0C&pg=PA235#v=onepage
The need for evidence-based practice in mental health services is becoming clearer by the day and, until recently, the trend of emphasizing services with supporting empirical evidence has been almost exclusively limited to a focus on treatment options. A…
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Equitation Science - Paul McGreevy, Andrew McLean - Google Books
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Written by two internationally recognised experts, Equitation Science is the first book to draw together the principles of this emerging field into a much-needed coherent source of information. The goal of equitation science is to enhance our…
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Byzantium in the Seventh Century: The Transformation of a Culture - J. F. Haldon, Haldon J. F. - Google Books
https://books.google.de/books?id=pSHmT1G_5T0C&hl=de
This book presents the first analytical account in English of major developments within Byzantine culture, society and the state in the crucial formative period from c.610-717. The seventh century saw the final collapse of ancient urban civilization and…
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Report on Whether Public Statements Regarding Iraq by U. S. Government ... - Google Books
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Assesses ¿whether public statements and reports and testimony regarding Iraq by U.S. Gov¿t. officials made between the Gulf War period and the commencement of Operation Iraqi Freedom were substantiated by intelligence info.¿ The Committee reviewed 5 major…
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Tibet - Bradley Mayhew, Michael Kohn - Google ͼÊé
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Travel in Tibet comes with some ludicrous permit requirements. The present Chinese policy on individual tourism in Tibet seems to be one of extorting as much cash as possible from foreigners, but not so much as to scare them off completely. Locked away in…
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Flattening the Earth: Two Thousand Years of Map Projections - John P. Snyder - Google Books
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As long as there have been maps, cartographers have grappled with the impossibility of portraying the earth in two dimensions. To solve this problem mapmakers have created hundreds of map projections, mathematical methods for drawing the round earth on a…