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Peoplewatching: The Desmond Morris Guide to Body Language

Peoplewatching: The Desmond Morris Guide to Body Language

Desmond Morris

Peoplewatching is the culmination of a career of watching people - their behaviour and habits, their personalities and their quirks.
Horsewatching

Horsewatching

Desmond Morris

Desmond Morris. Why. do. some. horses. run. faster. than. others? When the puntersstare atthe horses parading inthe paddock beforea race they areearnestly seekingsome small visualcluesas to which will be the fastestrunner. Unfortunately ...
Leopard

Leopard

Desmond Morris

Humans call leopards the “perfect predator." In Leopard, renowned zoologist Desmond Morris seeks to show all sides of the cat, delving into the fascinating history of these incredible animals.
The Naked Ape: A Zoologist's Study of the Human Animal

The Naked Ape: A Zoologist's Study of the Human Animal

Desmond Morris

A Zoologist's Study of the Human Animal Desmond Morris. 1. ORIGINS. HERE IS a label on a cage at a certain zoo that states simply, 'This animal is new to science'. Inside the cage there sits a small squirrel. It has black feet and it comes from ...
The Human Zoo

The Human Zoo

Desmond Morris

This study concerns the city dweller. Morris finds remarkable similarities with captive zoo animals and looks closely at the aggressive, sexual and parental behaviour of the human species under the stresses and pressures of urban living.
Primate Ethology

Primate Ethology

Desmond Morris

This is a groundbreaking workwhich brought together studiesof monkeys and apes from boththe laboratory and the field.
Intimate Behaviour

Intimate Behaviour

Desmond Morris

One of the best chronicles of human intimacy--from the handshake through the twelve stages that people pass through on their way to the total sexual embrace.
Internal and external operations of the California ...

Internal and external operations of the California ...

Edgar Gillenwaters

Morris : Walker : Morris : Walker : Morris : Walker: Morris : Walker : Morris : Walker : Morris ; Walker : That he was ruthless? No, it was just political conflict. Nelson Rockefeller got up and gave his speech and people booed him, you know.
The Naked Ape: A Zoologist's Study of the Human Animal

The Naked Ape: A Zoologist's Study of the Human Animal

Desmond Morris

Examines sex, child rearing, fighing, feeding habits, and exploration of man in an attempt to establish bonds with the animal kingdom
The Journal of the William Morris Society

The Journal of the William Morris Society

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40-43. William Morris's Kelmscott Connections, Frank C. Sharp, pp. 44-55. William Morris: Art and Life, R. Marc Fasanella, pp. 56-63. 'She and He': Morris or Cockerell?, Susan Mooney, pp. 64-68. Reviews, pp. 69-85. Notes on Contributors, pp ...
The Soccer Tribe

The Soccer Tribe

Desmond Morris

The Soccer Tribe is a tribute to the game, seen from the perspective of a lifelong fan and specialist. The book is divided into forty-four short chapters, each examining a vital aspect of the life of the Soccer Tribesmen.
Mark Morris

Mark Morris

Joan Ross Acocella

Mark Morris emerged in the 1980s as America's most exciting young choreographer. Two decades later, his position remains unchallenged. Morris was born in Seattle in 1956. His Mark Morris Dance Group began performing in New York in 1980.
Working People

Working People

Desmond Morton

In this expanded and updated classic, Desmond Morton explores the history of the Canadian labour movement and brings the story to the present day with a discussion of globalization and its impact on workers.
A Military History of Canada

A Military History of Canada

Desmond Morton

Nonsense, says Desmond Morton. This is a country that has been shaped, divided, and transformed by war — there is no greater influence in Canadian history, recent or remote.
Army Air Force Victories

Army Air Force Victories

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... ROBERT J MEYER, ROBERT J MILES, ROBERT E MONCRIEFF, REX E MONTGOMERY, ROBERT P MONTGOMERY, ROBERT P MORRIS, JAMES M MORRIS, JAMES M MORRIS, JAMES M MORRIS, JAMES M MORRIS, JAMES M 1LT ...
Conversation Analysis and Language for Specific Purposes

Conversation Analysis and Language for Specific Purposes

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Precisely such a shift can be seen in the following extract, in which the speaker is constructing a question turn about the recent departure of a star BBC sports presenter, Desmond Lynam, to a rival channel. 001 IR: ... the Desmond Lynam ...
Three poets, two children: Leonard Clark, Vernon Scannell, ...

Three poets, two children: Leonard Clark, Vernon Scannell, ...

Desmond Badham-Thornhill

Leonard Clark, Vernon Scannell, Dannie Abse, answer questions by two children Desmond Badham-Thornhill. /THREE POETS TWO CHILDREN7 Edited by Desmond Badham-Thornhill THORNHILL PRESS 1 Russell Street Gloucester MO\ n ...
Old House Interiors

Old House Interiors

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For contemporary Morris interiors: William Morris and the Arts and Crafts Home by Pamela Todd [Chronicle, 2005]. Another with contemporary interiors is William Morris and Morris & Co. by Lucia van der Post and Linda Parry [V& A, 2003].
A Short History of Canada: Seventh Edition

A Short History of Canada: Seventh Edition

Professor Desmond Morton

With this book, Desmond Morton, one of Canada’s most noted and highly respected historians, shows how the choices we can make at the dawn of the 21st century have been shaped by history.
William Morris on Art and Socialism

William Morris on Art and Socialism

William Morris

For the Victorian sage William Morris, the subjects of art and society were inseparable. This outstanding collection of 11 lectures and an essay illustrates Morris’s convictions. Includes: "Art: A Serious Thing," "Useful Work vs.
Desegregating Chicago’s Public Schools: Policy ...

Desegregating Chicago’s Public Schools: Policy ...

Dionne Danns

“Desmond Wins Presidency of the CTU,” Chicago Tribune, May 26, 1966, 16. Dennis Sodomka and Jack Schnedler, “Won't Drop Seniority— Desmond,” Chicago Daily News, July 10, 1969, 1. Ibid. Jakobi Williams, From the Bullet to the Ballot, ...
Perception and Action in Medieval Europe

Perception and Action in Medieval Europe

Harald Kleinschmidt

415-87. Bonney, Desmond: 'Early Saxon Boundaries in Wessex', in Peter Jon Fowler, ed., Archaeology and the Landscape. Essays for Leslie Valentine Grinsell (London, 1972), pp. 168-86. Bonney, Desmond: 'Early Boundaries and Estates in ...
My America

My America

Christopher Morris

"Photographer Christopher Morris is a founding member of the photojournalist agency VII, based in New York. Morris produced My America while covering the first and second administrations of U.S. President George W. Bush for TIME magazine.
The Random House Library of Painting and Sculpture: The ...

The Random House Library of Painting and Sculpture: The ...

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Mexico, Chapel of the Agricultural College (Desmond Rochfort); Mexico today, Mexico tomorrow, 1936, fresco, area of south wall 65 square metres, Mexico City, National Palace, main staircase (Desmond Rochfort). ORozco: The people and ...
CMJ New Music Report

CMJ New Music Report

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Good Night and Good Riddance: How Thirty-Five Years of John ...

Good Night and Good Riddance: How Thirty-Five Years of John ...

David Cavanagh

He's like Desmond Lynam if Desmond Lynam played obscure surf-punk records. It's not a very hi-tech set up. 'Cheapskate BBC,' groans McCulloch when Peel tells him that Radio 1 won't be paying for the phone call. Peel's other programme is ...

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