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Kingdom Cons

Kingdom Cons

Yuri Herrera

This is writing that demands and deserves attention.’ Saturday Paper on The Transmigration of Bodies and Signs Preceding the End of the World ‘Yuri Herrera is Mexico’s greatest novelist.
The Many Faces of the Superworld: Yuri Golfand Memorial Volume

The Many Faces of the Superworld: Yuri Golfand Memorial Volume

Yuri Golfand

Yuri Golfand Memorial Volume Yuri Golfand, Mikhail A. Shifman. NOTES OF AN OLD ... Thus, it was that at the right time, in the spring of 1968, I found myself in the right place: working with Yuri Abramovich Golfand. Yuri Abramovich (for that is ...
Physics in a Mad World

Physics in a Mad World

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Then suddenly Yuri Abramovich turned to me and said, “Boris, please give me your bag.” I looked at the seatback in front of Yuri Abramovich and saw it had no bag in its pocket. I thought to myself, “If Yuri Abramovich didn't get a bag, and he's  ...
Afro Asia: Revolutionary Political and Cultural Connections ...

Afro Asia: Revolutionary Political and Cultural Connections ...

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48 Richie Perez, speaking in Rea Tajiri and Patricia Saunders, Yuri Kochiyama, video; Yuri Kochiyama, "Eyewitness in Peru: A Learning Experience of People in Struggle," speech, St. Mary's Episcopal Church, New York, April 23, 1993; Yuri ...
The Supersymmetric World: The Beginnings of the Theory

The Supersymmetric World: The Beginnings of the Theory

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Thus, it was that at the right time, in the spring of 1968, I found myself in the right place: working with Yuri Abramovich Golfand. Yuri Abramovich (for that is how I always addressed him, the difference in our ages being more than 20 years”) was ...
Being Local in Hawaii: Talking Story with Julia of Wahiawa

Being Local in Hawaii: Talking Story with Julia of Wahiawa

Keiko Matsui Higa

One of my friends who always inspires me with her advocacy for social justice is Yuri Kochiyama. Fortynine years ago—on February 21, 1965—Malcolm X was gunned down in the Audubon Ballroom in Harlem. Yuri Kochiyama cradled his ...
Blacks, Latinos, and Asians in Urban America: Status and ...

Blacks, Latinos, and Asians in Urban America: Status and ...

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9 The Impact of Malcolm X on Asian-American Politics and Activism Yuri Kochiyama The following interview with Yuri Kochiyama was conducted on May 1 9, 1972, by Miya Iwataki for radio station KPFK in Los Angeles as part of a celebration ...
Reading U.S. Latina Writers: Remapping American Literature

Reading U.S. Latina Writers: Remapping American Literature

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Like Cristina García, O'Reilly Herrera is part of a generation of writers who left Cuba as infants or were born in the ... including the Miami community of Cuban exiles, in ways that resemble 131 Andrea O'Reilly Herrera, The Pearl of the Antilles.
The Afro-Latin@ Experience in Contemporary American ...

The Afro-Latin@ Experience in Contemporary American ...

Jill Toliver Richardson

Herrera, Andrea O'Reilly. 2007a. The Politics of Mis-ReMembering: History, Imagination, and the Recovery of the Lost Generation. In Cuba: Idea of a Nation Displaced, ed. Andrea O'Reilly Herrera, 176–193. Albany: State University of New ...
Mango Elephants in the Sun: How Life in an African Village ...

Mango Elephants in the Sun: How Life in an African Village ...

Susana Herrera

“Californian Susana Herrera spent two years in northern Cameroon in what might be described as the classic Peace Corps assignment: teaching school in a remote African village. 'Jam bah doo nah?' ('Are you in your skin?') her neighbors  ...
Cuban Artists Across the Diaspora: Setting the Tent Against ...

Cuban Artists Across the Diaspora: Setting the Tent Against ...

Andrea O’Reilly Herrera

In Cuban Artists Across the Diaspora, Andrea O'Reilly Herrera focuses on the CAFÉ project to explore Cuba's long and turbulent history of movement and rupture from the perspective of its visual arts and to meditate upon the manner in which ...
Cuban-American Literature and Art: Negotiating Identities

Cuban-American Literature and Art: Negotiating Identities

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Ed. Andrea O'Reilly Herrera. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2001. 137–42. Gil, Lourdes. “Against the Grain: Writing Spanish in the USA.” ReMembering Cuba: Legacy of a Diaspora. Ed. Andrea O'Reilly Herrera. Austin: University of Texas ...
Chicken Soup for the Volunteer's Soul: Stories to Celebrate ...

Chicken Soup for the Volunteer's Soul: Stories to Celebrate ...

Jack Canfield

2000 Cathryn Pearse Snyders. The Yellow Birds. Reprinted by permission Karen Garrison.© 2001 Karen Garrison. Keep Your Head Up. Reprinted by permission of Susana Herrera. © 2000 Susana Herrera. How Many Grapes Does It Take?
Birth of an Empire

Birth of an Empire

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Yuri Pines, Gideon Shelach, Lothar von Falkenhausen, Robin D.S. Yates. General Introduction Qin History Revisited Yuri Pines with Lothar von Falkenhausen, Gideon Shelach, and Robin D. S. Yates In the long history of what is now known as ...
Cuba: Idea of a Nation Displaced

Cuba: Idea of a Nation Displaced

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Nation. Displaced. Andrea O'Reilly Herrera, editor Andrea O'Reilly Herrera, editor In Cuba, internationally renowned artists, philosophers, and writers reflect on the idea of a nation displaced. Featuring contributions from Isabel Alvarez Borland ...
Lágrimas de vida

Lágrimas de vida

Susana Herrera

He tenido una honda necesidad de poner por escrito esta experiencia.
Microsoft Azure Security Infrastructure

Microsoft Azure Security Infrastructure

Yuri Diogenes

This is the eBook of the printed book and may not include any media, website access codes, or print supplements that may come packaged with the bound book.
Mango elephants in the sun: how life in an African village ...

Mango elephants in the sun: how life in an African village ...

Susana Herrera

The Peace Corps volunteer shares her life and experiences in northern Cameroon
Mathematical Structures in Population Genetics

Mathematical Structures in Population Genetics

Yuri I. Lyubich

A pioneer of this synthesis was S. N. Bernstein. He raised-and partially solved- -the problem of characterizing all stationary evolutionary operators, and this work was continued by the author in a series of papers (1971-1979).
Want to Start a Revolution?: Radical Women in the Black ...

Want to Start a Revolution?: Radical Women in the Black ...

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I borrow from Payne's discussion of Ella Baker in noting, that Yuri Kochiyama could have contributed so much, yet remain so obscure even among the politically informed reminds us of “how much our collective past has been distorted—and ...
The All-Day Energy Diet: Double Your Energy in 7 Days

The All-Day Energy Diet: Double Your Energy in 7 Days

Yuri Elkaim

It doesn't matter whether you're the unhealthiest, most lethargic person in the world or a super-healthy fitness buff. If you're a human from planet Earth, this can work for you, too.

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