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A Concise History of Brazil
Boris FaustoThe second edition of A Concise History of Brazil features a new chapter that covers the critical time period from 1990 to the present, focusing on Brazil's increasing global economic importance as well as its continued democratic ...
Tough Boris
Mem FoxWhen a young boy sneaks onto the ship of Boris von der Borch, a mean, greedy old pirate, he discovers that Boris and his mates are not quite the way they appear. Reprint.
Policy, Discourse and Rhetoric: How New Labour Challenged ...
PreviewJulia's research interests include international economics and its implications for education policies, economic inequalities, European economic integration, and transatlantic relations. Boris Vormann Boris Vormann Boris Vormann Boris ...
Just Boris: A Tale of Blond Ambition - A Biography of Boris ...
Sonia PurnellThe first forensic account of a remarkable rise to fame and power, Just Boris unravels this most compelling of political enigmas and asks whether the Mayor who dreams of crossing the Thames to Downing Street has what it takes to be Prime ...
Fazer a América: a imigração em massa para a América Latina
Boris FaustoEste livro versa sobre o tema da imigração em massa, proveniente da Europa e de alguns países asiáticos para a América Latina, no período crucial que vai das últimas décadas do século XIX até os primeiros anos da década de trinta ...
Boris's Big Bogey
Paul BrightWhen Boris sailed the Seven Season the pirate ship Black Rose, In sun or storm, he always kepton finger up his nose.
Godfather of the Kremlin: Boris Berezovsky and the Looting ...
More editionsChronicles the life of the head of one of Moscow's gangster families, who financed the reelection of Boris Yeltsin and became one of his key advisors.
Boris Godunov and Other Dramatic Works
Alexander PushkinJames E. Falen's verse translation consists of Boris Godunov, A Scene from Faust, the four Little Tragedies and Rusalka. It is accompanied by a penetrating Introduction by Caryl Emerson on Russia's most cosmopolitan playwright.
Special Assignments: The Further Adventures of Erast Fandorin
Boris AkuninBoris Akunin's well-loved, inimitable hero faces two very different adversaries: one, a deft, comedic swindler and master of disguise, whose machinations send ripples spreading through the carefully maintained calm of Moscow in 1886.
Homeworkers in Global Perspective: Invisible No More
PreviewList of Illustrations Acknowledgments PART ONE Overview Introduction Elisabeth Prügl and Eileen Boris Sexual Divisions, Gender Constructions The Historical Meaning of Homework in Western Europe and the United States Eileen Boris ...
The Practice of U.S. Women's History: Narratives, ...
PreviewNarratives, Intersections, and Dialogues S. J. Kleinberg, Eileen Boris, Vicki Ruíz ... For Eileen Boris, the problem was which dwellings counted as part of the history of domestic architecture, though she successfully convinced her professors ...
Boris Godunov: Transpositions of a Russian Theme
Caryl EmersonThe tale of Boris Godunov—tsar, usurper, tsarecide—dating from the early seventeenth-century Time of Troubles, inspired three major nineteenth-century Russian cultural expressions: in history by Nikolai Karamzin, in drama by Alexander ...
Modest Musorgsky and Boris Godunov: Myths, Realities, ...
Caryl EmersonCaryl Emerson and Robert Oldani take a comprehensive look at the most famous Russian opera, Modest Musorgsky's Boris Godunov.
Global Port Cities in North America: Urbanization Processes ...
Boris VormannEdited by Alain-G. Gagnon, Ingo Kolboom, and Boris Vormann, 11–30. Heidelberg: Synchron. Los Angeles Times (LAT). 1958. “SPUR Pushes Program to Increase San Pedro's Appeal as Tourist Spot.” Los Angeles Times, April 27. Ley, David.
New Trends in Quantum Integrable Systems: Proceedings of the ...
Boris FeiginProceedings of the Infinite Analysis 09 : Kyoto, Japan 27-31 July 2009 Boris Feigin, Michio Jimbo, Masato Okado ... Inoue Michio Jimbo Eriko Kaminishi Seok -Jin Kang Masahiro Kasatani Masaki Kashiwara Akishi Kato Shin-ichi Kato Takahiro ...
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More editionsThere were no other demands, he said. The two businessmen, Dennis R. McDonald, 37 years old, the manager of APLAR, a subsidiary of Beckman Instruments, and Fausto Bucheli, 41, an engineer who had been visiting from the company's ...
Sex/gender: Biology in a Social World
Anne Fausto-SterlingThis book gives a clearly written explanation of the biological and cultural underpinnings of gender.
When Sonia Met Boris: An Oral History of Jewish Life Under ...
Anna ShternshisIn pursuit of an answer, Anna Shternshis's groundbreaking When Sonia Met Boris draws on nearly 500 oral history interviews on the Soviet Jewish experience with Soviet citizens who were adults by the 1940s.
El Salvador, Embassy Under Attack
Frank DevineThey were Dennis McDonald, manager of the local subsidiary of Beckman Instruments of California, and Fausto Bucheli, a visiting maintenance technician. Their car was stopped at gunpoint between San Salvador and their plant site, and both ...
One Hundred Days of Happiness
Fausto BrizziFunny, moving . . . I defy anyone to finish this story without tears in their eyes' Graeme Simsion, author of The Rosie Project 'Hilarious but heart-wrenching' Daily Mail What would you do if you only had 100 days left to live?
Arnold O. Beckman: One Hundred Years of Excellence
Arnold ThackrayFausto Bucheli is at front; Dennis McDonald is behind. Courtesy Beckman Coulter, Inc. rushed to get the manifesto into paid advertisements in various newspapers. Once it was published to their satisfaction, the terrorists agreed to begin ...
Myths Of Gender: Biological Theories About Women And Men, ...
Anne Fausto-Sterling1. David Barash, The Whisperings Within: Evolution and the Origin of Human Nature (New York: Harper and Row, 1979), 54. 2. Randy Thornhill, “Rape in Panorpa Scorpionflies and a General Rape Hypothesis,” Animal Behavior 28( 1980):57.
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