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Who's Better, Who's Best in Golf?

Who's Better, Who's Best in Golf?

Elliott Kalb

The absolute authority in armchair athletes’ disputes, Elliott Kalb uses his well-formed opinions and uncanny sports knowledge to shake up the gentlemanly game of golf.
Who's Better, Who's Best in Baseball?

Who's Better, Who's Best in Baseball?

Elliott Kalb

These are just a few of the hotly debated questions in Who's Better, Who's Best in Baseball? that will fire the blood of baseball fans. Ornery, opinionated, and brimming with baseball intelligence, Elliott Kalb, a.k.a.
Who's Better, Who's Best in Basketball?: Mr Stats Sets the ...

Who's Better, Who's Best in Basketball?: Mr Stats Sets the ...

Elliott Kalb

Stockton? Kidd? How good was Julius Erving in the ABA? These are only a few of the questions that have launched a thousand heated debates among NBA fans--and you can find the answers here, from the one and only "Mr. Stats.
The 25 Greatest Sports Conspiracy Theories of All Time

The 25 Greatest Sports Conspiracy Theories of All Time

Elliott Kalb

Brian Tuohy:Inmy mind, the two questions onehas to ask when talking about the SuperBowl III conspiracyarenot“if” and“how could” but “why” and “how easily”it was fixed. In fact, the“why” is barely a question at all. The AFL was a young league ...
PAWS or It's A Dog's Life: A Tale with Many Wags

PAWS or It's A Dog's Life: A Tale with Many Wags

Rober Ayres

57 Submitted by Jon Verwey. 58 http://msn.foxsports.com/mlb/story/3673950? GT1=6555 06/10/05 Elliott Kalb is the author of the new book, “Who's Better, Who's Best in Baseball?” (Available at Amazon.com or his website www. elliottkalb.com.) ...
Alex Rodriguez: A Biography

Alex Rodriguez: A Biography

Wayne Stewart

Elliott Kalb, Who's Better, Who's Best in Baseball? (New York: McGraw-Hill, 2005) , 76. 8. Shaughnessy, Reversing the Curse, 46. 9. Ibid., 10, 13. 10. Ibid., 44. 11. Buster Olney, The Last Night of the Yankee Dynasty (New York: HarperCollins, ...
An Indian Summer: The 1957 Milwaukee Braves, Champions of ...

An Indian Summer: The 1957 Milwaukee Braves, Champions of ...

Thad Mumau

Elliott Kalb, Who's Better, Who's Best in Baseball? (New York: McGraw-Hill, 2005) , p. 37. 14. Tom Haudricourt, “Fierce Competitor – Eddie Matthews Overlooked As One of the Game's Greats,” Baseball Digest, June 2001, p. 74. 15. Pietrusza et ...
James Croft, His Antecedants and Descendants

James Croft, His Antecedants and Descendants

Carol Daun Croft

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American dynasties today

American dynasties today

Wall Street Journal (Firm)

associated with two men, Louis Fuentes and Elliott Kaplan, to whom his parents took strong exception. Elliott Kaplan dated Benson's sister, Lynn, who was, for a short time, also a student at Whittier. But Elliott says Ford family pressure finally ...
I Spy: The Secret Life of a British Agent

I Spy: The Secret Life of a British Agent

Geoffrey Elliott

This is the extraordinary true story of the quest undertaken by Kavan Elliott's son to discover the truth about his father.
Identity and Belonging: Rethinking Race and Ethnicity in ...

Identity and Belonging: Rethinking Race and Ethnicity in ...

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Elliott, ]., and A. Fleras. 1992. ”Immigration and the Canadian Ethnic Mosaic.” In Multiculturalism in Canada, ed. A. Fleras and]. Elliott. Scarborough: Nelson Canada. Fleras, A., and]. Elliott, eds. 1992. Multiculturalism in Canada Scarborough: ...
Georgiana Darcy's Diary: Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice ...

Georgiana Darcy's Diary: Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice ...

Anna Elliott

Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice Continued (a clean Regency romance novel) Anna Elliott ... is based on “Young Ladies at Home” by Henry Moses, 1823, recreated by Laura Masselos in Georgiana's style. Anna Elliott can be contacted at ...
The Genealogy and History of the Guild, Guile and Gile Family

The Genealogy and History of the Guild, Guile and Gile Family

Charles Burleigh

Vlarv L. Eliot Samuel Eliot Samuel A. Elliot Andrew Elliot Freelove 1776 Elliot Lacretia 1881 Elliott Benson E. Elliott William Elliott Wyman Ellis Aaron 1734 Ellis Abel 1835 Ellis Albert Ellis Calvin F. Ellis Catherine L. Ellis Cora M. Ellis Egbert L.
Concepts of the Self

Concepts of the Self

Anthony Elliott

Anthony Elliott has written a new preface to this third edition to address some of the most recent developments in the field, and offers a powerful challenge to what he describes as ‘the emergence of anti-theories of the self’.
Elliott Carter

Elliott Carter

James Wierzbicki

This compact introduction to the life and works of composer Elliott Carter provides a fresh perspective on one of the most significant American composers of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries.
The Mourning of John Lennon

The Mourning of John Lennon

Anthony Elliott

Elliott explores the complex, contradictory role of love in Lennon's life, with a particular focus on the themes of guilt and grief, sexuality and desire.
Ebenezer Elliott: Corn Law Rhymer & Poet of the Poor

Ebenezer Elliott: Corn Law Rhymer & Poet of the Poor

Ray Hearne

"Ebenezer Elliott was the original 'unacknowledged legislator' as his contemporary Shelley called poets.
Elliott Carter: Collected Essays and Lectures, 1937-1995

Elliott Carter: Collected Essays and Lectures, 1937-1995

Elliott Carter

As a whole, the collection is the expression of Carter's musical philosophy, and a valuable record for historians of modern music.
Blues and Bliss: The Poetry of George Elliott Clarke

Blues and Bliss: The Poetry of George Elliott Clarke

George Elliott Clarke

In a selection of Clarke’s best work from his early poetry to his most recent, Blues and Bliss: The Poetry of George Elliott Clarke offers readers an impressive cross-section of those voices.
Dark Moon of Avalon: A Novel of Trystan & Isolde

Dark Moon of Avalon: A Novel of Trystan & Isolde

Anna Elliott

Steeped in the magic and lore of Arthurian legend, Elliott paints a moving portrait of a timeless romance, fraught with danger, yet with the power to inspire heroism and transcend even the darkest age.
Mabel Agnes Elliott: Pioneering Feminist, Pacifist Sociologist

Mabel Agnes Elliott: Pioneering Feminist, Pacifist Sociologist

Kathryn McGonigal

Mabel Agnes Elliott: Pioneering Feminist, Pacifist Sociologist provides a history of the life and career of the late Mabel Agnes Elliott (1898-1990), a pioneering female sociologist largely forgotten despite her achievements and ...
Identity Troubles: An Introduction

Identity Troubles: An Introduction

Anthony Elliott

In this fascinating book, Anthony Elliott shows how global transformations – the new electronic economy, digital worlds, biotechnologies and artificial intelligence - generatesa metamorphosis across the force-field of identities today.
Identity Troubles: An introduction

Identity Troubles: An introduction

Anthony Elliott

In this fascinating book, Anthony Elliott shows how global transformations – the new electronic economy, digital worlds, biotechnologies and artificial intelligence - generatesa metamorphosis across the force-field of identities today.
My Girlfriend Comes to the City and Beats Me Up

My Girlfriend Comes to the City and Beats Me Up

Stephen Elliott

Several of the stories feature the enigmatic Eden, the narrator’s polyamorous mistress. With My Girlfriend, Elliott confirms his status as a major young writer of a kind of literary fiction that recalls the work of Genet and Bukowski.
Power and the Pulpit in Puritan New England

Power and the Pulpit in Puritan New England

Edward Elliott

In this book Emory Elliott puts forth a complex and striking thesis: that Puritan religious literature provided the myths and metaphors that helped the people to express their deepest doubts and fears, feelings created by their particular ...
Reminiscences of Old Sheffield: Its Streets and Its People

Reminiscences of Old Sheffield: Its Streets and Its People

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EVERARD : All book-worms will remember that favourite resort just by — Mr. Joseph Pearce's book shop. At one time it was on the premises now occupied by John Gartside Elliott, a son of Ebenezer Elliott, the druggist, who is famed for his ...
Asian and Pacific Islander Migration to the United States: A ...

Asian and Pacific Islander Migration to the United States: A ...

Elliott Robert Barkan

A Model of New Global Patterns Elliott Robert Barkan. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Barkan, Elliott Robert. Asian and Pacific islander migration to the United States : a model of new global patterns / Elliott Robert Barkan.
Congressional Record: Proceedings and Debates of the ... ...

Congressional Record: Proceedings and Debates of the ... ...

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TRIBUTE TO ELLIOTT GALKIN Mr. SARBANES. Mr. President, I join with the family and many friends of Dr. Elliott Galkin in mourning his recent death. Dr. Galkin moved to Baltimore in 1956 and immediately began to change profoundly the ...

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