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The Song of the Whales

The Song of the Whales

Uri Orlev

Written with a quiet simplicity that wins the reader over at once Uri Orlev writes in a style so sure and yet so unassuming that it is certain to linger in reader’s minds long after turning the last page.
Report of a Workshop on the Scope and Nature of ...

Report of a Workshop on the Scope and Nature of ...

National Research Council

3 See, for example, Uri Wilensky and Kenneth Reisman, 2006, “Thinking Like a Wolf, a Sheep, or a Firefly: Learning Biology Through Constructing and Testing Computational Theories—an Embodied Modeling Approach,” Cognition and Instruction 24(2):171-209; Uri Wilensky and Mitchel Resnick, 1999, “Thinking in Levels: A Dynamic Systems Approach to Making Sense of the World,” Journal of Science Education and Technology 8(1):3-19; Uri Wilensky, 2001, “Modeling Nature''s ...
La ricerca della terra felice

La ricerca della terra felice

Uri Orlev

Ispirato a una vicenda vera come Corri ragazzo, corri, il nuovo romanzo di Uri Orlev è un'avventura densa di emozioni, ma anche una fonte preziosa per conoscere la Storia più recente e l'impatto che ogni guerra produce sulla vita di ...
Models: 306090 11

Models: 306090 11

Emily Abruzzo

Principle lnvestigators include: Uri Wilensky, Director of the Center for Connected Learning and Computer-Based Modeling, and Associate Professor of Learning Sciences and Computer Science at Northwestern University: and, Benjamin Watson, Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science, North Carolina State University. Co-Principal of UrbanLab is Sarah Dunn. Additional Collaborators and Credits: References 1. Wilensky, Uri. NetLogo:
Computer Games and New Media Cultures: A Handbook of Digital ...

Computer Games and New Media Cultures: A Handbook of Digital ...

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Connected Chemistry. (2005). Uri Wilensky (Dev.). http://ccl.northwestern.edu/ curriculum/ ConnectedChemistry/ NetLogo. (1999). Uri Wilensky (Dev.). http://ccl. northwestern.edu/netlogo/ Second Life. (since 2003). Linden Research Inc. (Dev. ). http://www.secondlife.com Sim City. (1989). Maxis (Dev.); Broderbund, Maxis ( Pub.). http://simcity.ea.com StarLogo TNG. (2008). MIT Teacher Education Program (Dev.). http://education.mit.edu/projects/ starlogo-tng The Sims. (2000). Maxis (Dev.); ...
Strategic Cultures and Security Policies in the Asia-Pacific

Strategic Cultures and Security Policies in the Asia-Pacific

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82– 92; and Srdjan Vucetic, 'The Search for Liberal AngloAmerica: From Racial Supremacy to Multicultural Politics', in Peter J. Katzenstein (ed.), AngloAmerica and Its Discontents: Civilizational Identities beyond West and East (London: ...
Religion and International Relations Theory

Religion and International Relations Theory

Jack Snyder

Il Hyun Cho and Peter J. Katzenstein, chapter 7 of this book, describe such a development in China in recent years. 6. Mark Juergensmeyer's The Global Rebellion: Religious Challenges to the Secular State, from Christian Militias to Al Qaeda ...
The Collecting Net

The Collecting Net

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The 1989 fellows who began their summer at the MBL June 7 are: Margaret DiCanio, a freelancer, Wallace Kaufman, a freelancer; Larry Katzenstein, assistant editor at Consumer Reports magazine; and Susan Okie, medical reporter for The ...
On Civil Society: Issues and Perspectives

On Civil Society: Issues and Perspectives

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'India: From Developmental to Predator State', in Surendra Munshi and Biju Paul Abraham (eds), Good Governance, Democratic Societies and Globalization, pp. 133-148. New Delhi: Sage Publications. Katzenstein, Mary, Smita Kothari and ...
Corks and Curls

Corks and Curls

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... GEORGE SAMSON HELLER BAYARD TAYLOR HORTON WILLIAM McKENZIE JENKINS FRANK KATZENSTEIN ISAAC TAYLOR MUSSER, Jr. WILLIAM WASHINGTON NICKELS BENJAMIN GUINN PEYTON HORRY FROST PRIOLEAU.
Argument and Change in World Politics: Ethics, ...

Argument and Change in World Politics: Ethics, ...

Neta Crawford

Hayward Alker, Jill Breitbarth, Lynn Eden, Martha Finnemore, Peter Katzenstein, Meg McLagan, Barry O'Neill, and Jack Snyder gave me detailed comments on all or parts of the manuscript. I finished the first draft of the book while I was the ...
RUINS OF THE ROMAN CITY OF URI

RUINS OF THE ROMAN CITY OF URI

Thomas 1810-1877 Wright

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
The Modern Spirit of Asia: The Spiritual and the Secular in ...

The Modern Spirit of Asia: The Spiritual and the Secular in ...

Peter van der Veer

“Civilizational States, Secularisms, and Religions.” In Rethinking Secularism, ed. Craig Calhoun, Mark Juergensmeyer, and Jonathan VanAntwerpen. New York: Oxford University Press, 2011, pp. 145—165 Katzenstein, Peter, with Il Hyun Cho  ...
Achieving Nuclear Ambitions: Scientists, Politicians, and ...

Achieving Nuclear Ambitions: Scientists, Politicians, and ...

Jacques E. C. Hymans

Godinez, Avery Goldstein, Richard Hackman, Gudrun Harrer, Yinan He, Yoshiko Herrera, Ann Hironaka, Atsushi Ishida, Thomas Jonter, Rieko Kage, Gaurav Kampani, Peter Katzenstein, Imad Khadduri, Greg Koblentz, John Lewis, Dan Lynch, ...
The Island on Bird Street

The Island on Bird Street

Uri Orlev

During World War II a Jewish boy is left on his own for months in a ruined house in the Warsaw Ghetto, where he must learn all the tricks of survival under constantly life-threatening conditions.
The Lady with the Hat

The Lady with the Hat

Uri Orlev

Seventeen-year-old Yulek, having survived the concentration camps of the Holocaust, prepares for kibbutz life in Palestine, while his long-lost Aunt Malka, married to a Christian, attempts to find him.
Beyond Japan: The Dynamics of East Asian Regionalism

Beyond Japan: The Dynamics of East Asian Regionalism

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-Muthiah Alagappa, Director, East-West Center Washington Have Japan's relative economic decline and China's rapid ascent altered the dynamics of Asian regionalism? Peter Katzenstein and Takashi Shiraishi, the editors of Network Power, ...
International Trade Policies: Gains from Exchange Between ...

International Trade Policies: Gains from Exchange Between ...

John S. Odell

Gains from Exchange Between Economics and Political Science John S. Odell, Thomas D. Willett ... Gary Fromm. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Katzenstein, Peter J. 1978. "Conclusion: Domestic-Structures and Strategies of Foreign ...
The Man from the Other Side

The Man from the Other Side

Uri Orlev

Living on the outskirts of the Warsaw Ghetto during World War II, fourteen-year-old Marek and his grandparents shelter a Jewish man in the days before the Jewish uprising.
Neurobiological Foundations for EMDR Practice

Neurobiological Foundations for EMDR Practice

Uri Bergmann, PhD

This volume introduces the most current research about the neural underpinnings of consciousness and EMDR (eye movement desensitization and reprocessing) in regard to attachment, traumatic stress, and dissociation.
Gorbachev’s USSR: A System in Crisis

Gorbachev’s USSR: A System in Crisis

Uri Ra'anan

16, 1987, pp. 92–102; Cf. John P. Hardt and Jean F. Boone, “Perestroika and Interdependence: Implications for East Europe', in forthcoming Joint Economic Committee, Pressure for Reform in the Eastern European Economies (1989). 2.
Making Waves:

Making Waves:

Marilyn Miler Harlin

When I moved to URI, she and I undertook research projects together, most notably the invasion ofa species of red seaweed Anne Adams Helms & Boyce Thorne Miller at the Corcoran. (Grateloupia), but also the seasonal distribution of  ...
Run, Boy, Run

Run, Boy, Run

Uri Orlev

Based on a true story, Srulik, an eight-year-old boy, escapes the Warsaw Ghetto and must survive throughout the war in the Nazi-occupied Polish countryside. An ALA Notable Book for Children. Reprint.
The Concealment of the State

The Concealment of the State

Jason Royce Lindsey

Thanks to the series editors—Laurence Davis, Alex Prichard, Uri Gordon, and Nathan Jun—for their interest and constructive criticism. Alex Prichard is owed particular thanks for his guidance on how to put together a better book proposal.
El león de regalo

El león de regalo

Uri Orlev

Miguelito recibió el mejor regalo de cumpleaños: una camiseta con el dibujo de un león. El esta muy emocionado, hasta que descubre que el león se ha despertado y que tiene su propio carácter.

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