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Breaking the Tablets: Jewish Theology After the Shoah - Paperback

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by David Weiss Halivni (Author), Peter Ochs (Editor)How is it possible, after the Shoah, to declare one's faith in the God of Israel? Breaking the Tablets is David Weiss Halivni's eloquent and insightful response to this question. Halivni, Auschwitz survivor and one of the greatest Talmudic scholars of the past century, declares that at this time of God's near absence, Jews can still observe the words of the Torah and pray for God to come near again.Author BiographyDavid Weiss Halivni is Prof...

Teaching about Asian Pacific Americans: Effective Activities, Strategies, and Assignments for Classrooms and Communities - Paperback

$127.98

by Edith Wen-Chu Chen (Editor), Glenn Omatsu (Editor), Allan Aquino (Contribution by)The number of Asian American students in schools and colleges has soared in the last twenty-five years, and they make up one of the fastest growing segments of the student population. However, classroom material often does not include their version of the American experience. Teaching about Asian Pacific Americans was created to address this void. This resource guide provides interactive activities, assignmen...

The Debates of Liberty: An Overview of Individualist Anarchism, 1881-1908 - Hardcover

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by Wendy McElroy (Author)In her pioneering work, The Debates of Liberty, Wendy McElroy provides a comprehensive examination of one of the most remarkable and influential political phenomena in America: the anarchist periodical Liberty and the circle of radicals who surrounded it. Liberty, which is widely considered to be the premier individualist-anarchist periodical ever issued in the English language, published such items as George Bernard Shaw's first original article to appear in the Unit...

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by Hans Schneider (Author), Gerald MacDonald (Translator)Pietism is increasingly recognized as the most important movement in Protestant Christianity since the Reformation of the sixteenth century. Simply put, early Protestant reformers were concerned with reforming the doctrine and beliefs of Christians whereas the Pietiest leaders were concerned with reforming the lives and behavior of Christians. This, coupled with other disagreements, led to calls for separation, which in turn gave rise t...

How to be the Best Administrative Assistant Anyone Could Ever Have - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Claudia Dobson-Largie (Author)Wow your employer with your administrative assistant skills. Let your employer feel like he or she cannot function without your top-notch support. Demonstrate that you know how to help them obtain and retain customers/clients. This book is written by someone who's been in the administrative field for over 20 years and have the experience and information to share with anyone who desires to stand out above the competition. Read on an...

Airline Management - A different view - Hardcover

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Report copyright infringementby Alessandro Loddo (Author)Do we really need another book on airlines? Is the world looking for a new holy grail for good Management practices condensed in few inches of paper? We don' know but, if we want to have an "insider" look on the most common mishaps in an airline's day to day life, this book will provide a different view. The author will take us on a journey through the most complicated areas of airline management and will provide the patient readers wit...

A study of prolonged fasting - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Francis Gano Benedict (Author)This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as the same form as it was originally first published. Hence any marks or annotations seen are left intentionally to preserve its true nature. Number of Pages: 430 ...

History of Camden and Rockport, Maine - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Reuel Robinson (Author)This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as the same form as it was originally first published. Hence any marks or annotations seen are left intentionally to preserve its true nature. Number of Pages: 658 ...

Born in 1926. Birthday Nostalgia. - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Kerry Butters (Author)Born in 1926 by Kerry Butters is a reference Book from that year, included in it are things in the News, Famous Births and Deaths etc. Great for birthday presents. Look out for other years in the series or maybe buy your own birth year. Look out for other years in the series by the same Author. 1916 - 2016 Number of Pages: 48 Dimensions: 0.1 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: May 30, 2016

Best Practices Guidebook: Professional Learning Communities - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Joseph Constantine Ph. D. (Author), Joshua Trosper M. Ed (Author), Matthew B. Courtney Ed D. (Author)The Professional Learning Community model of professional growth and development is an increasingly popular method of teacher training. Commonly abbreviated and referred to as PLCs, this style of professional learning is characterized by its focus on small groups and individualized learning. While the PLC has nearly become a standard feature of the American publ...

Backyard Companion Planting For Beginners: The ultimate companion planting guide for successfully growing Bountiful, healthy organic vegetables, herbs - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Laura Steele (Author)Are you tired of seeing your backyard garden fall prey to pests, diseases, and disappointing harvests? Do you dream of a blooming paradise brimming with fresh veggies, fragrant herbs, and delicious fruits? Look no further - your landscape revolution starts here! Number of Pages: 160 Dimensions: 0.34 x 11 x 8.5 IN Publication Date: January 27, 2024

Narrative of the North China campaign of 1860; containing personal experiences of Chinese character, and of the moral and social condition of the coun - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Robert Swinhoe (Author)This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. We have represented this book in the same form as it was first published. Hence any marks seen are left intentionally to preserve its true nature. Number of Pages: 432 Dimensions: 0.96 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN Publication Date: August 01, 2019...

The CIA World Factbook 2024-2025 - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Central Intelligence Agency (Author)The ultimate, comprehensive guide to official country data and statistics, from the world's most sophisticated intelligence-gathering organization. From Afghanistan to Zimbabwe, The CIA World Factbook 2024-2025 offers complete and up-to-date information on the world's nations. This comprehensive guide is packed with data on countries' politics, populations, economics, and environment for 2024 and looks ahead to 2025. The CIA...

The Book of Pet Love and Loss: Words of Comfort and Wisdom from Remarkable People - Hardcover

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by Sara Bader (Author)A powerful collection of quotations by writers, leaders, and legends on the pain of losing a pet and overcoming grief. An animal's love is deep, uncomplicated, unconditional, and forgiving. "Affection without ambivalence" is how Sigmund Freud described the connection. "No matter how awful the day, or how awful I am behaving at any given moment, George doesn't care," writes journalist John Dickerson. "He finds me smoldering in my chair and dashes to my lap." Our lives are...

Cambridge English Pronouncing Dictionary - Paperback

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by Daniel Jones (Author), Peter Roach (Editor), Jane Setter (Editor)The 18th edition of Daniel Jones's classic work is the definitive guide to contemporary English pronunciation. This new and fully updated edition contains over 230,000 pronunciations of words, names and phrases. In addition, it includes lively essays on aspects of pronunciation by leading experts in the field, a phonetics and phonology glossary and notes explaining the relationship between spellings and sounds. Number of Page...

The United States Government Internet Directory 2022 - Paperback

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by Mary Meghan Ryan (Editor)Discover the depth of government information and services available online. The United States Government Internet Directory serves as a guide to the changing landscape of government information online. The Directory is an indispensable guidebook for anyone who is looking for official U.S. government resources on the Web. The U.S. government's online information is massive and can be difficult to locate. Many government sites are part of the "Deep Web" with content ...

Historical Dictionary of Heidegger's Philosophy - Paperback

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by Frank Schalow (Author)This third edition of Historical Dictionary of Heidegger's Philosophy, Third Edition contains a chronology, an introduction, appendixes and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has over 800 cross-referenced entries that provides a clear and comprehensive exposition of the key developments in his life and his thought.Author BiographyFrank Schalow is University Research Professor of Philosophy at the University of New Orleans. He has written several books o...

The Middle East and South Asia 2022-2023 - Paperback

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by Ilan Pappe (Author)The Middle East and South Asia 2020-2022 provides students with vital information on the Middle East and South Asia countries through a thorough and expert overview of political and economic histories, current events, and emerging trends.Author BiographyIlan Pappe is the director of The European Center for Palestine Studies and a senior fellow at the Institute of Arab and Islamic Studies at the University of Exeter. He has published 20 books. Number of Pages: 31...

Eva Per?n: A Reference Guide to Her Life and Works - Paperback

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by Mar?a Bel?n Rabad?n Vega (Author), Mirna Vohnsen (Author)Eva Per?n: A Reference Guide to Her Life and Works captures Evita's eventful life, her works, and her legacy. The volume features a chronology, an introduction, a bibliography, and a cross-reference dictionary section that includes entries on people, places, and events related to her.Author BiographyMaría Belén Rabadán Vega is a faculty member in the Department of Spanish and Latin American Studies at Maynooth University, where she t...

Inventorying Cultural Heritage Collections: A Guide for Museums and Historical Societies - Paperback

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by Sandra Vanderwarf (Author), Bethany Romanowski (Author)This two-part text opens with an argument few collections practitioners would contest: Regular inventories are central to meaningful, sustainable, and ethical collections preservation and access. But Vanderwarf and Romanowski argue that in practice-some 25 years working with diverse collections between them-inventories are uncommon: instead of functioning as a commonplace feature of collections care, they tend to be evoked as a last re...

On This Day She: Putting Women Back Into History One Day at a Time - Hardcover

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by Jo Bell (Author), Tania Hershman (Author), Ailsa Holland (Author)A fascinating page-a-day collection profiling extraordinary women of all races, eras, and nationalities. Our past is full of influential women. Whether politicians, troublemakers, explorers, artists, and even the odd murderer, women have shaped society around the globe. But too often, these women have been unfairly confined to the margins of history. On This Day She: Putting Women Back into History One Day at a Time corrects ...

Nordic, Central, and Southeastern Europe 2022-2023 - Paperback

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by Wayne C. Thompson (Author)The World Today Series: Nordic, Central, and Southeastern Europe is an annually updated presentation of each sovereign country in Nordic, Central and Southeastern Europe, past and present. It is organized by individual chapters for each country and presents a complete and authoritative overview of each region's geography, people, history, political system, constitution, parliament, parties, political leaders, and elections. The combination of factual accuracy and ...

Creating Great Visitor Experiences: A Guide for Museum Professionals - Hardcover

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by Colleen Higginbotham (Author)If a museum is trying to improve visitor satisfaction, grow and diversify their audience, or engage with their community, they must focus on the experience visitors have inside the museum. Unfortunately, some people don't visit museums because they have had a previous negative experience, or they simply don't feel museums are for people like them. Not only do we need to win back those who we haven't welcomed properly in the past, we need to be sure we don't tur...

Reinventing the Museum: Relevance, Inclusion, and Global Responsibilities - Paperback

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by Gail Anderson (Author)Reinventing the Museum: Relevance, Inclusion, and Global Responsibilities is the third edition following the 2004 and 2012 versions of the Reinventing series. More than a decade since the prior volume was published, this edition features all new content written since 2017 relevant to this pivotal time for museums operating in a complex world. This anthology features leading thinkers from across the globe who expertly discuss the realities facing museums, the urgency t...

Museum Education for Today's Audiences: Meeting Expectations with New Models - Paperback

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by Jason L. Porter (Editor), Mary Kay Cunningham (Editor)Today's museum educators are tackling urgent social issues, addressing historic inequalities of museum collections, innovating for accessibility, leveraging technology for new in-person and virtual learning experiences, and cultivating partnerships with schools, businesses, elders, scientists, and other social services to build relationships and be of service to their communities. Despite the physical distance the pandemic placed betwee...

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by Adina Langer (Editor)With chapters written by a diverse set of practitioners from across the museum field and around the world, Storytelling in Museums explores the efficacy and ethics of storytelling in museums. The book shows how museums use personal, local, and specific stories to make visitors feel welcome while inspiring them to engage with new ideas and unfamiliar situations. At the same time, the book explores the responsibilities of museum practitioners toward the storytellers incl...

Healing from a Narcissistic Relationship: A Caretaker's Guide to Recovery, Empowerment, and Transformation - Paperback

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by Margalis Fjelstad (Author)Recovering from any broken relationship is difficult, but when one partner is a narcissist, extracting yourself from the union and healing from the emotional damage can be overwhelming. Using stories from her practice, Margalis Fjelstad helps "caretakers" heal from their broken relationships and navigate the rocky waters post-break up.Author BiographyMargalis Fjelstad, PhD, LMFT, works with clients who are in relationship to someone who has borderline or narcissis...

Inventorying Cultural Heritage Collections: A Guide for Museums and Historical Societies - Hardcover

$179.82

School Law for Public, Private, and Parochial Educators - Paperback

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by Leo H. Bradley (Author), Mark Meyers (With), Kathleen Winterman (With)This book is a concise presentation of the constitutional, statutory, and case law knowledge necessary for the effective day-to-day operation of all types of school systems.Author BiographyDr. Leo H. Bradley is a full professor and former educational administration chair at Xavier University, during which time he has authored seven books, and co-authored two additional books on school leadership and law. Dr. Bradley has ...

Television Series of the 1960s: Essential Facts and Quirky Details - Hardcover

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by Vincent Terrace (Author)This book profiles characters who were featured in some of the most popular television shows of the 1960s. Each entry includes personal details that were revealed during each show's run: names, addresses, maiden names, nicknames, date of births, phone numbers, relatives, and other fascinating details.Author BiographyVincent Terrace is a television historian for BPOLIN Productions, a film-TV production company. He has written more than thirty books, including Televis...

Creating Exhibits That Engage: A Manual for Museums and Historical Organizations - Hardcover

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by John Summers (Author)This book is a concise, useful guide to developing effective and memorable museum exhibits for small to medium-sized museums. It covers the complete process of exhibit development, from concept through curation, design, fabrication and installation to evaluation with a focus on proven, practical, and cost-effective techniques and ideas.Author BiographyJohn Summers is manager of Heritage Services and Curator for the Regional Municipality of Halton in Ontario, Canada, wh...

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by Sarah Sutton (Author)This is your guide to assessing readiness to attract grants, understanding how grant funders work, learning how to design highly-fundable projects and programs, and writing and submitting proposals. The tips, charts, models, and examples will help you create a manageable and rewarding grant program, or update and strengthen your present program.Author BiographySarah Sutton leads Sustainable Museums, a consultancy in grant program development and environmental sustainab...