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Give Peace a Stance: Stories and Advice on Promoting and ...

Give Peace a Stance: Stories and Advice on Promoting and ...

Hanoch Teller

Judy Jacobson realized that she should be baking, or cooking, or mending, or doing any one of half a dozen domestic jobs. Dust and germs should be fleeing in panic from her presence, and everything in the kitchen should be arranged by  ...
My Dog Is As Smelly As Dirty Socks: And Other Funny Family ...

My Dog Is As Smelly As Dirty Socks: And Other Funny Family ...

Hanoch Piven

Hanoch Piven is as silly as a party favor and as sporty as a soccer ball. His ears are as big as elephant ears. Hanoch is the author of several books for children, including The Scary Show of Mo and Jo; What Presidents Are Made Of, a Child ...
What Athletes Are Made Of

What Athletes Are Made Of

Hanoch Piven

Using everyday items like toy airplanes, Coke bottles, and pencil sharpeners, and with fun and fascinating tales of each player's life -- on and off the field -- Hanoch Piven shows us what our favorite pro-athletes of the past and present ...
What Cats Are Made Of

What Cats Are Made Of

Hanoch Piven

How different? From the Siberian to the Exotic Shorthair and many others in between, Hanoch Piven uses everything from lipstick to circuit boards to show us what our favorite cats are really made of.
Twenty Israeli Composers: Voices of a Culture

Twenty Israeli Composers: Voices of a Culture

Robert Jay Fleisher

HANOCH JACOBY Hanoch (originally Heinrich) Jacoby, a German-immigrant composer, conductor, teacher, and music administrator, performed for many years as a violist ... I learned from Mrs. Alice Jacoby early 57 HanochJacoby ( 1909-1990)
Computational Nuclear Physics 1: Nuclear Structure

Computational Nuclear Physics 1: Nuclear Structure

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76 (1982) 1064 [9.16] K. E. Schmidt, M. H. Kalos, M. A. Lee, and G. V. Chester, Phys. Rev. Lett 45 (1980) 573 (9.17] N. Metropolis, A. W. Rosenbluth, M. N. Rosenbluth, A. H. Teller, and E. Teller, J. Chem. Phys. 21 (1953) 1087 [9.18 Malvin H.
Burning Brightly: New Light on Old Tales Told Today

Burning Brightly: New Light on Old Tales Told Today

Kay Stone

Canadian teller Ted Stone wrote to me about American teller Cynthia Orr, for whom the fable of "The Grasshopper and the Ant" was a formative metaphor: " She would remember that story and then would be afraid to try because she didn' t want ...
Jet

Jet

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A blind man, Bruce Edward Hall, 48, who police said tried to rob a Memphis, TN, bank as the security guard who helped him to a teller's window stood nearby. Hall entered the bank, accepted the guard's help and then gave the teller a note ...
Clara's clock: a life of volunteering

Clara's clock: a life of volunteering

Clara Zaitchick Balinsky

... honorary degree from the Hebrew University: Ph.D. Honoris Causa. President of Hebrew University, Hanoch Gutfreund, presenting Clara with an honorary degree. Clara with Knesset politician Dan Meridor and Hanoch Gutfreund, President.
Einstein's 1912 manuscript on the special theory of relativity

Einstein's 1912 manuscript on the special theory of relativity

Albert Einstein

"Albert Einstein: Scientist, Humanist, Zionist" by Hanoch Gutfreund. Copyright © by Hanoch Gutfreund. "In Einstein's Own Words," copyright © by The Jewish National and University Library, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem. " Provenance ...
Let's Make Faces: with audio recording

Let's Make Faces: with audio recording

Hanoch Piven

with audio recording Hanoch Piven. A face A face A face A face A face Now it's your turn.
Faces: 78 Portraits from Madonna to the Pope

Faces: 78 Portraits from Madonna to the Pope

Hanoch Piven

The stories Piven tells about each face are enlivened by elemental puns, developed from a three-step creative process.
What Presidents Are Made Of

What Presidents Are Made Of

Hanoch Piven

Through a review of fun facts, personal traits and amusing anecdotes, enhanced with bold, full-color caricatures, young readers can learn about the personalities behind each man who became the president of the United States.
The Fortune Teller: A Novel

The Fortune Teller: A Novel

Gwendolyn Womack

Its author tells the story of a priceless tarot deck, now lost to history, but as Semele delves further, she realizes the manuscript is more than it seems.
The Fortune-Teller

The Fortune-Teller

James Henry Taylor

(Flash fiction.) A middle-aged man sees his future in a series of small, chance encounters.
The Perfect Purple Feather

The Perfect Purple Feather

Hanoch Piven

Rhyming text and illustrations take the reader on a journey, in which a simple purple feather becomes a whisker for a cat, a pen for an owl, a quill for a porcupine, and more.
The Road to Relativity: The History and Meaning of ...

The Road to Relativity: The History and Meaning of ...

Hanoch Gutfreund

Presented here is a beautiful facsimile of Einstein's original handwritten manuscript, along with its English translation and an insightful page-by-page commentary that places the work in historical and scientific context.
How to Stop Believing in Hell:

How to Stop Believing in Hell:

Robert Kimball

This story teller solves the mind/body problem and escapes the fear of Hell
The Read-Aloud Scaffold: Best Books to Enhance Content Area ...

The Read-Aloud Scaffold: Best Books to Enhance Content Area ...

Judy Bradbury

See also: MY BEST FRIEND IS AS SHARP AS A PENCIL AND OTHER FUNNY CLASSROOM PORTRAITS by Hanoch Piven MUDDY AS A DUCK PUDDLE AND OTHER AMERICAN SIMILES written by Laurie Lawlor and illustrated by Ethan ...
Genius in the Shadows: A Biography of Leo Szilard, the Man ...

Genius in the Shadows: A Biography of Leo Szilard, the Man ...

William Lanouette

Well-known names such as Albert Einstein, Enrico Fermi, J. Robert Oppenheimer, and Edward Teller are usually those that surround the creation of the atom bomb.
University of Chicago Graduate Problems in Physics with ...

University of Chicago Graduate Problems in Physics with ...

Jeremiah A. Cronin

Among these are Morrell H. Cohen, Enrico Fermi, Murray Gell-Mann, Roger Hildebrand, Robert S. Mulliken, John Simpson, and Edward Teller.
My Best Friend Is As Sharp As a Pencil: And Other Funny ...

My Best Friend Is As Sharp As a Pencil: And Other Funny ...

Hanoch Piven

Here's the perfect back-to-school gift for budding artists. Like the creator's previous picture book, My Dog Is as Smelly as Dirty Socks, this picture book encourages children to be creative and make their own object portraits.
Narrative Ethics

Narrative Ethics

Adam Zachary Newton

They are ethical because of the work they perform, in the social world, of binding teller, listener, witness, and reader to one another...This is a work of passion, integrity, commitment, and mission.
How to Disappear Completely and Never be Found

How to Disappear Completely and Never be Found

Fin Kennedy

When a young executive reaches breaking point and decides to disappear, he pays a visit to a master of the craft in a seafront fortune teller's in Southend.
Benvenuto and the carnival

Benvenuto and the carnival

Seymour Reit

A fortune teller sees danger ahead for Benvenuto the dragon after he is captured and placed in a carnival.
Stealing Thunder

Stealing Thunder

Peter Millar

A contemporary thriller which brings to life the legendary scientists - Oppenheimer, Bohr, Teller, Fuchs and others - who developed the atom bomb at Los Alamos. The debut novel from the Sunday Times foreign correspondent.
Age of Fools

Age of Fools

William A Cook

This is a courageous book, not the brawny courage of the warrior, but the deeper courage of the peacemaker and the eloquent courage of the truth-teller, who speaks of things many would rather not hear, even though their very future may ...
Reading Between the Spikes: Real-time Signal Processing in ...

Reading Between the Spikes: Real-time Signal Processing in ...

David Karsten Warland

[6] J. J. Hopfield. Neurons with graded response have collective computational properties like those of two-state neurons. Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. USA, 81:3088, 1984. [7] Daniel J. Amit, Hanoch Gutfreund, and H. Sompolinsky. Spin-glass models ...
New Paltz

New Paltz

Carol A. Johnson

The young Ralph LeFevre (1844-1925) worked briefly and unhappily as a farmer, a schoolteacher, and finally a bank teller. He did not discover his true calling until he took over the New Paltz Independent in 1869, becoming publisher and ...

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