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Bob Hope: A Tribute:

Bob Hope: A Tribute:

Raymond Strait

Raymond Strait. | | L RAYMOND STRAIT BOB HOPE: A TRIBUTE By Raymond Strait A Crossroad Press. Front Cover.
Strait is the Gate

Strait is the Gate

André Gide

"Strait is the Gate," first published in 1909 in France as "La Porte etroite," is a novel about the failure of love in the face of the narrowness of the moral philosophy of Protestantism.
Stars of Tagai: The Torres Strait Islanders

Stars of Tagai: The Torres Strait Islanders

Nonie Sharp

Constitution of and change in Torres Strait Islander identity; exchange and cosmology; contact history; mythology, culture heroes and law; Malo-Bomai, Kwoiam; Meriam religious and social life - seasonality, clan territoriality, kinship, ...
James Garner

James Garner

Raymond Strait

This biography traces the popular star's life from his unhappy childhood with a cruel stepmother, through his youth in the Merchant Marines and the winning of two Purple Hearts, to his successful movie and TV career
Chinese Security Policy: Structure, Power and Politics

Chinese Security Policy: Structure, Power and Politics

Robert Ross

... theintrinsic limitations of missiledefensesystems in the Taiwan Strait, see James M.Lindsayand MichaelE.O'Hanlon, DefendingAmerica: The Case for Limited NationalMissile Defense (Washington,D.C.: Brookings Institution, 2001), 123–30.
World War III: Not How you Imagined

World War III: Not How you Imagined

James Strait

Something that brings the leaders of all the Allied nations together so that the world can see our solidarity. Dae Jung Jung would see it also, and maybe it would give him pause,” Dawson suggested. “I've thought about that, too, Jen,” Barton ...
Covering the Plague: AIDS and the American Media

Covering the Plague: AIDS and the American Media

James Kinsella

For most of its stories on AIDS, NBC turned to Robert Bazell, who had nearly completed a Ph.D. in immunology at the University of California at Berkeley before becoming a journalist. Only ABC has two full-time medical reporters, George Strait ...
Weird Missouri: Your Travel Guide to Missouri's Local ...

Weird Missouri: Your Travel Guide to Missouri's Local ...

James Strait

... 86 c CORBIS/SYGMA; 88-91 Library of Congress; 92 © Bettmann/CORBIS; 95 background, c Annette Fournet/CORBIS; 97 left c Wesley Treat; 98 c Christa Bosch; 99 © Paul Petty; 102 background c Jerry Downs; 102 inset © Dan Whobrey; ...
George Strait: The Story of Country's Living Legend

George Strait: The Story of Country's Living Legend

Mark Bego

Here is a comprehensive look at one of the biggest stars in the hard-driving, often heartbreaking world of country music.
Issues & Studies

Issues & Studies

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Zhidong Hao Cross-Strait relations are at a crossroads, and there may be a peaceful way out: a hybrid of federation and confederation. However, such an association, or any other kind of integration, is faced with obstacles such as the difficulty ...
House Documents

House Documents

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... me the last 82 about two days after election. Q. Do you know of any one else who told you that they received any money from J. B. Sackett to work on election day for H. B. Strait 1– A. I do. Andrew Mattison was his name. —- Cross- examined ...
Henry Hudson

Henry Hudson

Kristin Petrie

The book explains that HudsonÍs discoveries led to Dutch and English colonization of North America and that today a strait, a bay, and a river are named after Hudson.
Marriages in Nova Scotia (excluding Halifax City), ...

Marriages in Nova Scotia (excluding Halifax City), ...

Heather Allison Long

... Crowne, Jacques, -* Crown, James, - Crowne, James, - Crown, James, b Crown, James, - Crown, James, Jr., - Crown, James, w Cro[w]n, James, - Crown, James, w Crown, James, - Crown, James, - Crown, James, - Crown, James, - Crown, ...
Lucie

Lucie

Amalie Skram

This novel tells the story of the misalliance between Lucie, a vivacious and beautiful dancing girl from Tivoli, and Theodor Gerner, a respectable lawyer from the strait-laced middle society of nineteenth-century Norway.
Star Babies: The Shocking Lives of Hollywood's Children

Star Babies: The Shocking Lives of Hollywood's Children

Raymond Strait

It's all here in this book: the fabulous birthday parties, the "limosine treatment" to school, the lemonade stand set up and supplied by the butler, the Christmas sprees to clean out the toy department.
Bartlett Plays: 1: My Child, Contractions, Artefacts, Cock, ...

Bartlett Plays: 1: My Child, Contractions, Artefacts, Cock, ...

Mike Bartlett

James Amanda James Amanda James Amanda James Amanda James Amanda James Amanda James Amanda James Amanda James Amanda Yeah. I was. Idiot. I knew about roaming patrol. So I was jumpy. I stood up and tried to see.
Torres Strait Islands, 1879-1979: Theme for an Overview

Torres Strait Islands, 1879-1979: Theme for an Overview

Nonie Sharp

Discusses the processes of the emergence of Islanders as one people with a consequent awareness of their own sociocultural identity; includes description of the islands before conquest - kinship; inter-island relationships; economic values ...
The Many Dimensions of Chinese Feminism

The Many Dimensions of Chinese Feminism

Ya-Chen Chen

In the current English-language publication market, this book is one of the earliest academic monographs to comparatively investigate different feminist scholars and academic feminism across the Taiwan Strait.
Hollywood's Star Children

Hollywood's Star Children

Raymond Strait

Provides a revealing inside look at the private lives of Hollywood celebrities and their children, featuring first-person acocunts from the children of Judy Garland, Martha Raye, Eddie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds, and many others. Reprint.
The Making of Wellington, 1800-1914

The Making of Wellington, 1800-1914

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Russian exploring vessels did pass through Cook Strait on 9 June 1820; it is possible that these were the ships seen; see Glynn Barrett, Bellinghausen, a visit to New Zealand: 1820, 1979, p. 46. Bellinghausen noted a great fire burning 'on the ...
The Pearl-shellers of Torres Strait: Resource Use, ...

The Pearl-shellers of Torres Strait: Resource Use, ...

Regina Ganter

Many men died at this dangerous work. Regina Ganter charts the progress of pearl-shelling from its heyday through its several crises resulting from overfishing to its present cautious management.
American Cowboy

American Cowboy

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... all George Strait fans will breathe a fervent "amen." Vernell Hackett is a native Texan based in Nashville, Term., who has the good fortune to travel and write about what she loves — music, art, interesting people, and the West and Southwest.
Oral History of Human Use and Experience of Crown of Thorns ...

Oral History of Human Use and Experience of Crown of Thorns ...

Regina Ganter

Includes interviews with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders in the fishing and shelling industries; indigenous terms for Crown of Thorns starfish and other marine creatures; Meriam; Kuku-Yalanji; Guugu Yimidhirr.
Here They Are Jayne Mansfield

Here They Are Jayne Mansfield

Raymond Strait

A biography of Hollywood's other blonde sex symbol discusses Mansfield's controversial life, examining the truth behind rumors of her role as "sex slave" to the Kennedy brothers, her participation in Satanic worship, her connection to Jack ...
Cross-Taiwan Strait Relations in an Era of Technological ...

Cross-Taiwan Strait Relations in an Era of Technological ...

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See Y. Pan, 'Fenghuang zhoukan: dalu dixia tongzhi wangluo diantai' ['Phoenix Weekly: mainland Chinese homosexuals' underground internet radio stations'], Tongyu [Common Language], Dalu [Mainland] page (published online 20 Feb.
Netherlands International Law Review

Netherlands International Law Review

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Gert-Wim van de Meent T.M.C. Asser Instituut chi young pak, The Korean Straits, International Straits of the World, Series Editor - Gerard J. Mangone, M. Nijhoff Publ., Dordrecht 1988, 157 pp. + Index, Dfl. 130/$69/£42. M.A. morris, The Strait of ...
Spanning the Strait: Studies in Unity in the Western ...

Spanning the Strait: Studies in Unity in the Western ...

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Katrin Kogman-Appel and Mati Meyer, eds. Between Judaism and Christi- anity: Art Historical Essays in Honor of Elisheva (Elisabeth) Revel-Neher (Leiden: Brill, 2008). 393 pp., 148 ills. ISBN 978-9004171060. The nineteen essays collected ...
Global Infatuation: Explorations in Transnational Publishing ...

Global Infatuation: Explorations in Transnational Publishing ...

Eva Hemmungs Wirtén

... Vivien, 55 Stern, 28 Stevens, Lynsey, 158, 236n, 237n Stewardson, Dawn, 123 , 129, 131, 238n, 240n Stewart, Mary, 45 Stone, Karen, 39, 57, 77, 78, 79, 80, 157 , 170 Stover, Deb, 60 Strait, George, 130 Strinberg, August, 88 Strobler, Phyllis, ...

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