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Matteo Ricci and the Catholic Mission to China, 1583–1610: A ...

Matteo Ricci and the Catholic Mission to China, 1583–1610: A ...

Ronnie Po-Chia Hsia

Huang, Shijian 黄时鉴, and Gong, Yingyan 龚缨宴. Li Madou shijie di tu yan jiu 利 玛窦世界地图研究(Studies on the World Map of Ricci). Shanghai: Shanghai guji chuban she, 2004. A recent and comprehensive study of the impact of Ricci's ...
The Sopranos: Born Under a Bad Sign

The Sopranos: Born Under a Bad Sign

Franco Ricci

In The Sopranos: Born under a Bad Sign, Franco Ricci presents an insightful analysis of the groundbreaking HBO series and its complex psychological themes.
ROCK TOMBS OF EL AMARNA

ROCK TOMBS OF EL AMARNA

Seymour De 1881-1942 Ricci

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
History of My Life

History of My Life

Giacomo Casanova

Because every previous edition of Casonova's Memoirs had been abridged to suppress the author's political and religious views and tame his vivid, often racy, style, the literary world considered it a major event when Willard R. Trask's ...
Improvising Planned Development on the Gezira Plain, Sudan, ...

Improvising Planned Development on the Gezira Plain, Sudan, ...

Maurits W. Ertsen

I am sure everyone will understand that my first words of thanks are for my partners in crime, or office mates, Kieko Matteson, Giacomo Parrinello, John Sandlos, Nicole Seymour, Fei Sheng, and Cameron Muir. I could only be in that office ...
Guide to Departments of Anthropology

Guide to Departments of Anthropology

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... Daly FH Damon Loring M Danforth E. Valentine Daniel William Davenport Visconde De Bianchi Raymond De Mallie Jr. George A De Napoli Constance De Rouche Carol Delaney Steve D. Derne Susan M Di Giacomo Stanley Diamond Sara ...
Fault Lines: Earthquakes and Urbanism in Modern Italy

Fault Lines: Earthquakes and Urbanism in Modern Italy

Giacomo Parrinello

Lawrence J. Vale and Thomas J. Campanella (Oxford and New York, 2005), 216. Charles J. Schencking, “Catastrophe, Opportunism, Contestation: The Fractured Politics of Reconstructing Tokyo Following the Great Kantô Earthquake of 1923 ...
Poems and Shorter Writings: Including Epiphanies, Giacomo ...

Poems and Shorter Writings: Including Epiphanies, Giacomo ...

James Joyce

This important collection brings together in one volume all the poems published by James Joyce in his lifetime, most notably Chamber music and Pomes Penyeach.
Managing the Unknown: Essays on Environmental Ignorance

Managing the Unknown: Essays on Environmental Ignorance

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... Lines: Earthquakes and Urbanism in Modern Italy Giacomo Parrinello Volume 7 Cycling and Recycling: Histories of Sustainable Practices Edited by Ruth Oldenziel and Helmuth Trischler Volume 8 Disrupted Landscapes: State, Peasants, ...
Ethics and Governance in Sport: The Future of Sport Imagined

Ethics and Governance in Sport: The Future of Sport Imagined

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Preface by Giacomo Santini, President of Panathlon International Notes on contributors List of abbreviations Introduction 1 YVES VANDEN AUWEELE, ELAINE COOK AND JIM PARRY PART I Re-thinking and implementing concepts and ...
Belief, History and the Individual in Modern Chinese ...

Belief, History and the Individual in Modern Chinese ...

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EDITOR PROFILE Artur K. Wardega, S.J. (ϛᖋ࣪) is Director of the Macau Ricci Institute. He received his MA in French literature from the Jagiellon University of Cracow, Poland, and his MA in Catholic Theology from the Jesuit order's Centre ...
Mischa Elman and the Romantic Style

Mischa Elman and the Romantic Style

Allan Kozinn

Among those who have held the chair since then'are Henryk Szeryng, Erica Morini, Jaime Laredo, Ruggiero Ricci, Josef Gingold, and Elmar Oli veira, each of whom has given a series of master classes at the Manhattan School. At the same  ...
The Finest Wines of Tuscany and Central Italy: A Regional ...

The Finest Wines of Tuscany and Central Italy: A Regional ...

Nicolas Belfrage

... heads Ugo Conte Ugo, an amazingly spry octogenarian, stands withPieroAntinori, Giulio Gambelli, Giacomo Tachis, and one or two others as the authors of the Tuscan wine rinascimento and Lisa Contini Bonacossi involved in various ways ...
The Nature of German Imperialism: Conservation and the ...

The Nature of German Imperialism: Conservation and the ...

Bernhard Gissibl

... and Nation-Building: A History of the Volga and Mississippi Rivers Dorothy Zeisler-Vralsted Volume 6 Fault Lines: Earthquakes and Urbanism in Modern Italy Giacomo Parrinello Volume 7 Re/Cycling Histories: Paths to Sustainability Edited ...
Humankind and Nature: An Endangered System of ...

Humankind and Nature: An Endangered System of ...

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NOTES ON EDITORS AND CONTRIBUTORS Artur K. WARDEGA, SJ (࿤ቺϯ) is director of the Macau Ricci Institute and a specialist in twentieth-century Chinese and French literature. He has written several articles published in the Macau ...
Unnaturally Green: One Girl's Journey Along a Yellow Brick ...

Unnaturally Green: One Girl's Journey Along a Yellow Brick ...

Felicia Ricci

From her audition to closing night -- to every moment in between -- Felicia takes you behind the scenes of her first professional show (ever!) as she understudies the lead character of Elphaba in Wicked's San Francisco company.
Achieving Nuclear Ambitions: Scientists, Politicians, and ...

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

Jacques E. C. Hymans

Thanks especially to Carol Atkinson, Erik Baekkeskov, Philipp Bleek, Deborah Boucoyannis, Laurie Brand, Målfrid Braut-Hegghammer, Marilynn Brewer, Mario Carranza, Giacomo Chiozza, Pepper Culpepper, Mai'a Davis Cross, Jorge ...
Disrupted Landscapes: State, Peasants and the Politics of ...

Disrupted Landscapes: State, Peasants and the Politics of ...

Stefan Dorondel

... and Nation-Building: A History of the Volga and Mississippi Rivers Dorothy Zeisler-Vralsted Volume 6 Fault Lines: Earthquakes and Urbanism in Modern Italy Giacomo Parrinello Volume 7 Re/Cycling Histories: Paths to Sustainability Edited ...
Doubt, Time and Violence in Philosophical and Cultural ...

Doubt, Time and Violence in Philosophical and Cultural ...

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NOTES ON THE EDITOR AND CONTRIBUTORS Artur K. Wardega, SJ,叔玉⊾ is director of the Macau Ricci Institute and a specialist in twentieth-century Chinese and French literature. He has written several articles published in the Macau ...
Powerless Science?: Science and Politics in a Toxic World

Powerless Science?: Science and Politics in a Toxic World

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... Lines: Earthquakes and Urbanism in Modern Italy Giacomo Parrinello Volume 7 Cycling and Recycling: Histories of Sustainable Practices Edited by Ruth Oldenziel and Helmuth Trischler Volume 8 Disrupted Landscapes: State, Peasants, ...
One Zambia, Many Histories: Towards a History of ...

One Zambia, Many Histories: Towards a History of ...

Giacomo Macola

In contrast to the rich tradition of academic analysis and understanding of the pre-colonial and colonial history of Zambia, the trajectory of post-colonial Zambia has been all but ignored by historians.
Unnaturally Green: One Girl's Journey Along a Yellow Brick ...

Unnaturally Green: One Girl's Journey Along a Yellow Brick ...

Felicia Ricci

Unnaturally Green is the humorous account of the entire journey, from her pit-stain-filled audition to the bittersweet closing night.
Memoir Writing For Dummies

Memoir Writing For Dummies

Ryan Van Cleave

Put up a permanent link to a sales page on your own website. Refer to the later section, “Developing a website for your book” for creating a website and what to include on it. Want to see how Felicia Ricci did it for her theater memoir, though?
50 Years of Integer Programming 1958-2008: From the Early ...

50 Years of Integer Programming 1958-2008: From the Early ...

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This book is based on the material presented during this session. 50 Years of Integer Programming offers an account of featured talks at the 2008 Aussois workshop, namely - Michele Conforti, Gérard Cornuéjols, and Giacomo Zambelli: ...
Carlton and Point Breeze

Carlton and Point Breeze

Hollis Ricci-Canham

(Courtesy of Pauline Holly Brown.) ,1 - .. - , ~ 7 Z 1 . , M ' 3 -;.s_y ' 7 ' -.=r,%- ,»' -;, LOTS OF BOATS. Boats were packed in like sardines at Brown's Boatyard during te 1950s. The Browns always called it the boatyard and never a marina.

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