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The King's Best Highway: The Lost History of the Boston Post ...

The King's Best Highway: The Lost History of the Boston Post ...

Eric Jaffe

The Lost History of the Boston Post Road, the Route That Made America Eric Jaffe ... “The name of it may be the Boston Post Road but in Eric Jaffe's hands it becomes more like the Rosetta Stone—away of decoding American history from  ...
What Is the Impact of Tourism?

What Is the Impact of Tourism?

Roman Espejo

Ecotourism Can Harm the Environment Eric Jaffe Eric Jaffe is a science writer. Although it is designed to be an ecologically responsible model of travel, studies show that ecotourism may actually harm the wildlife and natural environments it ...
Annual Editions: Psychology 08/09 (2009 Update)

Annual Editions: Psychology 08/09 (2009 Update)

Karen Duffy

What Was I Thinking?, Eric Jaffe, APS Observer, May 2004 Nobel Laureate and psychologist Daniel Kahneman's remarks at the National Institute of Health are reviewed by Eric Jaffe. Kahneman purposely flawed his talk to demonstrate that ...
Atheism for Christians: Are There Lessons for the Religious ...

Atheism for Christians: Are There Lessons for the Religious ...

Benjamin T. Jones

Eric Bradner and Alexandra Jaffe, “Ben Carson Apologizes for Comments on Gay People,” CNN, 5 March 2015. 31. See Dynes and Donaldson, Homosexuality and Government, Politics and Prisons. 32. Eric Bradner and Alexandra Jaffe, “ Ben ...
A Curious Madness: An American Combat Psychiatrist, a ...

A Curious Madness: An American Combat Psychiatrist, a ...

Eric Jaffe

He never thought of leaving her or finding another companion. As a young father Harry Jaffe had short dark hair combed neatly back from the crown. He wore spectacles slightly down on his nose, in front of an intense pair of hooded blue eyes.
Towards the Ecology of Human Communication

Towards the Ecology of Human Communication

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In Stance: Sociolinguistic Perspectives edited by Alexandra Jaffe, 53-71. Oxford: Oxford University Press. Jaffe, A. 2009. “Introduction: the Sociolinguistics of Stance”. In Stance: Sociolinguistic Perspectives edited by Alexandra Jaffe, 3-28.
The Forsaken: From the Great Depression to the Gulags: Hope ...

The Forsaken: From the Great Depression to the Gulags: Hope ...

Tim Tzouliadis

The victim was Harry Jaffe, the tenor who had once stood next to Thomas Sgovio singing solos in the AngloAmerican Chorus in Moscow. For the others, Jaffe's suicide strengthened their awareness that they had been abandoned to their fate,  ...
Why Bernie Sanders Matters

Why Bernie Sanders Matters

Harry Jaffe

With reporting from inside the campaign and Sanders' inner circle, as well as meticulous research, reporter Harry Jaffe offers an engaging portrait of this outsider candidate.
The Desk Jockey's Manifesto: The Practical Guide for Modern ...

The Desk Jockey's Manifesto: The Practical Guide for Modern ...

Kevin Christie

Eric Jaffe of Fastdesign.com, answers the second question. “Of course, individuals will vary in how many hours at a time they'll feel comfortable standing as it depends on the health and structure of their feet, the comfort of their shoes, their ...
Dream City: Race, Power, and the Decline of Washington,

Dream City: Race, Power, and the Decline of Washington,

Harry S. Jaffe

Jaffe and Sherwood have chillingly chronicled the descent of the District of Columbia—congressional hearings, gangland murders, the establishment of home rule and the inside story of Marion Barry’s enigmatic dynasty and disgrace.
The Years with Laura Diaz

The Years with Laura Diaz

Carlos Fuentes

“What did you tell them, Harry Jaffe?77 “Harry Jaffe, rest in peace.” They all went back to Cuernavaca. Laura Diaz—in consternation, agitated, perplexed—went to get her belongings from the little house in Tepoztlan. She also gathered up her ...
Spelling and Society: The Culture and Politics of ...

Spelling and Society: The Culture and Politics of ...

Mark Sebba

As Alexandra Jaffe puts it (Jaffe 2000: 506), As a linguistic boundary-marking device, orthography both differentiates a code from other codes, and displays the internal coherence and unity (sameness) of that code. In this respect, orthography ...
Demography: Analysis and Synthesis : a Treatise in ...

Demography: Analysis and Synthesis : a Treatise in ...

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EKERT-JAFFE Olivia, JOSHI Heather, LYNCH Kevin, MOUGIN Remi, and RENDALL Michael, 2002. ... Politica, politiche e demografia, in: Antonio Golini, Alain Monnier, Olivia Ekert-Jaffe, Rudolf Andorka, Jacqueline Hecht, Elisabet Nasman, ...
The Pattern of a Gentleman: A Critical Biography of Arthur ...

The Pattern of a Gentleman: A Critical Biography of Arthur ...

Jacqueline A. Jaffe

A Critical Biography of Arthur Conan Doyle Jacqueline A. Jaffe. THE PATTERN OF A GENTLEMAN: A CRITICAL BIOGRAPHY OF ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE Jacqueline Jaffe Submitted to the faculty of the Graduate School in partial fulfillment ...
Engineering Nature: Water, Development, and the Global ...

Engineering Nature: Water, Development, and the Global ...

Jessica B. Teisch

Jacqueline Jaffe, “John Hays Hammond,” in Carruthers, Jameson Raid, 211–26. J. H. Hammond, Autobiography, 1:334, 343; N. H. Hammond, Woman's Part, 11; Macnab, Gold, 58. Jaffe, “John Hays Hammond,” 214. Hall, “The South African ...
도시유감: 도시에 관한 인문학적 의심

도시유감: 도시에 관한 인문학적 의심

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Eric Jaffe, “Why Detroit's Collapse Was So Much Worse Than Other Ha rd-Hit Cities”, Citylab, Jan. of 2014, http://www.citylab.com/work/ 2014/01/why-detroit- struggling-so-much-more-other-cities/8232/ . John Gallagher, “Metro Detroit job ...
Quicklet on Eric Weiner's The Geography of Bliss

Quicklet on Eric Weiner's The Geography of Bliss

Lacey Kohlmoos

Sources and Additional Reading Sources Bolton Street Synagogue, NPR commentator Eric Weiner sponsored by breathbooks Eric Weiner Books, Bio Book Reporter, Biography: Eric Weiner The Globalist, Eric Weiner World Database of ...
Joan Mitchell: Lady Painter

Joan Mitchell: Lady Painter

Patricia Albers

... Yvonne Hagen, Anne Hailey, John Hailey, James Harithas, Robert Harms, Robert Hasterlik, Elga Heinzen, Evans Herman,John Holabird, Sara Holt, Jacqueline Hyde, Ernst Jaffe, Shirley Jaffe, Hollis Jeffcoat, Paul Jenkins, Consuelo Joerns, ...
The Women of Berkshire Hathaway: Lessons from Warren ...

The Women of Berkshire Hathaway: Lessons from Warren ...

Karen Linder

Richard Perez-Pena, “Washington Post Names Publisher.” New York Times, February 8, 2008. Harry Jaffe, “Katharine the Second.” The Washingtonian, August 1, 2008. Richard Perez-Pena, 2008. Harry Jaffe, 2008. David S. Broder, “ Farewell ...
American Indians and Popular Culture

American Indians and Popular Culture

Elizabeth DeLaney Hoffman

Breaking Seals by Eric Gansworth. (Courtesy of Eric Gansworth) Plastic Fred by Eric Gansworth. (Courtesy of Eric Gansworth). 158 Literature, Arts, and Resistance.
Journal of the House of Representatives of the State of Ohio

Journal of the House of Representatives of the State of Ohio

Ohio. General Assembly. House of Representatives

Honoring Harry Jaffe, recently appointed judge of the municipal court of Cleveland. WHEREAs, The House of Representatives of the 102nd General Assembly of Ohio has received with great appreciation the recent appointment of Harry Jaffe ...
Weg van mobiliteit: over mobiliteit en geluk

Weg van mobiliteit: over mobiliteit en geluk

Kris Peeters

schrijft Eric Jaffe op de site van The Atlantic Cities,348 is dat vandaag nog altijd. Alleen is het nog erger. Analyses van verkeersdata en wegcapaciteit in Amerikaanse steden van 1983 tot 2003 wezen uit dat Downs' wet opgaat voor veel meer ...
Eric Clapton: The Autobiography

Eric Clapton: The Autobiography

Eric Clapton

Eric tells his story as it is, hiding nothing, with a directness and searing honesty that will make this book one of the most compelling memoirs of our time.
Eric Clapton: the autobiography

Eric Clapton: the autobiography

Eric Clapton

Now for the first time, Eric tells the story of his personal and professional journeys in this pungent, witty and painfully honest autobiography. But the rock star lifestyle has had a darker side too.
Somerset Airman

Somerset Airman

Eric Gardner

Eric Gardner grew up in Frome on a small family farm. At the age of 19 he joined the RAF. He finished the manuscript for this book just days before his sudden death at the age of 82 and so, sadly, Eric never saw it in print.
The Michael Eric Dyson Reader

The Michael Eric Dyson Reader

Michael Eric Dyson

DYSON. “Such is the genius of Dyson. He flows freely from the profound to the profane, from popular culture to classical literature.” —WASHINGTON POST THE MICHAEL ERIC DYSON READER ALSO BY MICHAEL ERIC DYSON.
The Choir Boy: Why I Turned to a Life of Crime with the ...

The Choir Boy: Why I Turned to a Life of Crime with the ...

Eric Schneider

Eric Schneider was one of the young victims in the notorious Boy Scout sexual abuse case that rocked Boston in the mid-1980s. By his teens, Eric was a drug dealer, arsonist, and small-time thief.

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