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I Fired God: My Life Inside---and Escape from---the Secret ...

I Fired God: My Life Inside---and Escape from---the Secret ...

Jocelyn Zichterman

In I Fired God, Jocelyn Zichterman systematically details the IFB's disturbing history, exposing a cult-like atmosphere of corruption, greed, and abuse.
Would You

Would You

Marthe Jocelyn

An accident. Life changes in a heartbeat. In Would You, Marthe Jocelyn tells a haunting story of tragedy and loss, of how one day can shape the next and at the same time emphasize the magnitude of life. From the Hardcover edition.
Satire, Celebrity, and Politics in Jane Austen

Satire, Celebrity, and Politics in Jane Austen

Jocelyn Harris

Thoroughly researched and elegantly written, this new book by Jocelyn Harris contributes significantly to the growing literature about Austen’s worldiness by presenting a highly particularized web of facts, people, texts, and issues vital ...
The Chemistry Department at Imperial College London: A ...

The Chemistry Department at Imperial College London: A ...

Hannah Gay

She and Jocelyn Thorpe became coeditors of the fourth edition. After Jocelyn Thorpe died in 1940, Whiteley continued as sole editor, working on the Dictionary into her seventies with the help of an Assistant Editor, A. J. E. (John) Welch.156 ...
Women and Girls Rising: Progress and Resistance Around the World

Women and Girls Rising: Progress and Resistance Around the World

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On IWY deliberations over women's subsistence labors, see Jocelyn Olcott, “The Battle within the Home: Development Strategies, Second-Wave Feminism, and the Commodification of Caring Labors at the 1975 30 Jocelyn Olcott.
Provincetown: From Pilgrim Landing to Gay Resort

Provincetown: From Pilgrim Landing to Gay Resort

Karen Christel Krahulik

I am grateful to Jocelyn Olcott for raising the term community of likeness. For an informed discussion of women and citizenship, see Jocelyn Olcott, Revolutionary Women in Postrevolutionary Mexico (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, ...
Stained

Stained

Jennifer Richard Jacobson

Jocelyn has two boys in her life.
Secrets: Stories Selected by Marthe Jocelyn

Secrets: Stories Selected by Marthe Jocelyn

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In all their permutations, these unforgettable stories explore one of the irresistible facets of human nature, the fact that everyone has a secret.
Temagami's Tangled Wild: Race, Gender, and the Making of ...

Temagami's Tangled Wild: Race, Gender, and the Making of ...

Jocelyn Thorpe

Canadian wilderness seems a self-evident entity, yet, as this volume shows in vivid historical detail, wilderness is not what it seems.
Samuel Richardson

Samuel Richardson

Jocelyn Harris

This book provides a concise introduction to Richardson, by combining a close reading of Pamela, Clarissa and Sir Charles Gerandison with a discussion of their central themes.
Wild Grows the Heather in Devon

Wild Grows the Heather in Devon

Michael R. Phillips

Charles and Jocelyn Rutherford, content in their comfortable political and domestic lives in late nineteenth-century England, are startled to find that God has chosen another path for them
Jayne Mansfield: A Bio-bibliography

Jayne Mansfield: A Bio-bibliography

Jocelyn Faris

Through her frequent exposure in the media, she gave the public the false impression that she was a major movie star. This book explores her stormy love life and gives annotated entries for all her performances.
Methodological Challenges in Nature-Culture and ...

Methodological Challenges in Nature-Culture and ...

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Jocelyn Thorpe, Stephanie Rutherford, L. Anders Sandberg. And I think other people have said one of the reasons we«re losing our language is because we« re too polite. You can have ten people speaking Mi«gmaq in a room and one ...
Papaya Myths

Papaya Myths

Kimberly Scott

“Jim Carlisle.” He grabbed her hand and pulled it up and down once. But he held on to it, his quizzical eyes jumping from her to Sarlin to Nicole. “You all together?” Jocelyn stared, frozen, at her hand's captor for an instant before replying. “Uhh.
Hook's Daughter:

Hook's Daughter:

Heidi Schulz

Twelve-year-old Jocelyn Hook longs to become a pirate like her father - but her grandfather has other ideas. When her father comes off worse against a crocodile, she runs away to sea to avenge his death ...
The Physics of the Universe

The Physics of the Universe

Sir James Hopwood Jeans

OINCE this section of the fourth edition was ^ sent to press one of the editors, Sir Jocelyn Thorpe, has died. It is sincerely to be hoped that the remaining editor will be able to continue the work on her own or will be able to find someone to help ...
Summer in Tintagel

Summer in Tintagel

Amanda James

Journalist Rosa Fernley's dying grandmother, Jocelyn, has told her a secret--in the summer of 1968, fleeing a bullying husband, she visited the mysterious Tintagel Castle.
Leadership in the Digital Enterprise: Issues and Challenges: ...

Leadership in the Digital Enterprise: Issues and Challenges: ...

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In chapter 6, Jocelyn Cranefield and Pak Yoong (Victoria University of Wellington , New Zealand) introduce the role of a Connector-Leader in connecting overlapping online communities of practice as well as meeting the knowledge needs of ...
Muslim and Christian Contact in the Middle Ages: A Reader

Muslim and Christian Contact in the Middle Ages: A Reader

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I would particularly like to thank Abigail Balbale, Adam Gaiser, Camilo Gomez- Rivas, Jocelyn Hendrickson, and Yuen-Gen Liang, as well as the organizers, Brian Catlos and Sharon Kinoshita, and the participating faculty for their wonderful ...
What We Hide

What We Hide

Marthe Jocelyn

This is Jenny's chance to finally stand out, so accidentally, on purpose, she tells a lie. In the small world of Ill Hall, everyone has something to hide. Jenny pretends she has a boyfriend. Robbie and Luke both pretend they don't.
Nevada Law Journal

Nevada Law Journal

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For example, Jocelyn Faris cites to and quotes a 1954 gossip magazine story about Liberace, Don't Call Him Mister, that suggested associations between Liberace and public bathroom sex. The article also noted that, "For a Hollywood ...
Climate Change: Who's Carrying the Burden? : the Chilly ...

Climate Change: Who's Carrying the Burden? : the Chilly ...

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She is currently teaching at Trent University in Peterborough. Jocelyn Thorpe holds a Ph.D. in Environmental Studies from York University. She has held a post -doctoral fellowship in History at the University of British Columbia and is currently ...
Anna Letitia Barbauld: New Perspectives

Anna Letitia Barbauld: New Perspectives

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See Catherine E. Moore, “'Ladies . For what Jane Austen might have drawn for her defense from Francis Bacon, Sir Philip Sidney, Clara Reeve, Henry Fielding, Frances Burney, and Mary Robinson as well as ALB, see Jocelyn Harris, Memory , ...
The New American Village

The New American Village

Bob Thall

I especially want to thank Jocelyn Nevel (who provided advice and moral support from the beginning), John Mulvany, Peter Hales, Alan Cohen, Gregory Conniff, David Harris, Ross Miller, Melissa Pinney, Franz Schulze, Jay Wolke, and my ...
Jamaica, the Land of Film

Jamaica, the Land of Film

Peter Polack

Jocelyn Faris, Ginger Rogers: A Bio-Bibliography, Westport, CT, Greenwood, 1994. 12. Craig Hamrick and R. J. Jamison, Barnabas & Company: The Cast of the TV Classic Dark Shadows, Bloomington, IN, IUniverse, 2012. 13.Wesley Britton ...
Género, poder y política en el México posrevolucionario

Género, poder y política en el México posrevolucionario

Cano, Gabriela; Vaughan, Mary Kay; Olcott, Jocelyn

Salvador Novo (1904-1974) es uno de los escritores mexicanos más conocidos del siglo XX debido, sobre todo, a su labor como cronista.
The History of Imperial College London, 1907-2007: Higher ...

The History of Imperial College London, 1907-2007: Higher ...

Hannah Gay

J. C. Philip, who earlier had been appointed to boost physical chemistry in the department, was given a chair in 1914.44 At the same time, one of Thorpe's old students and namesake, Jocelyn Thorpe, was appointed professor of organic ...
Passion and Virtue: Essays on the Novels of Samuel Richardson

Passion and Virtue: Essays on the Novels of Samuel Richardson

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Protean Lovelace Jocelyn Harris When Clarissa calls Lovelace "a perfect Proteus ," more variable than the chameleon,1 she points to him as a very icon of the mutability that once meant man's paradoxical potential for creation and destruction.
New Medieval Literatures

New Medieval Literatures

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Editors Rita Copeland University of Pennsylvania David Lawton Washington University in St. Louis Wendy Scase University of Birmingham Advisory Board Jocelyn Wogan-Browne University of York Hans Ulrich Gumbrecht Stanford University ...

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