Race: challenge to religion : original essays and An appeal to the conscience

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In the Supreme Court of the United States, City of Chicago, Illinois, petitioner, v. Robbin L. Fulton, George Peake, and Timothy Shannon, respondents : on writ of certiorari to the... by Choudhury, Nusrat J.

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Chocolate wars : the 150-year rivalry between the world's greatest chocolate makers by Cadbury, Deborah

Table of Contents: “…A nation of shopkeepers -- Food of the gods -- Wretched little victims of the workhouses -- They did not show us any mercy -- Absolutely pure, therefore the best -- Chocolate that could melt in the mouth -- Machinery creates wealth but destroys men -- Money seems to disappear like magic -- Chocolate empires -- I'll stake everything on chocolate! -- Great wealth is not to be desired -- A serpentine and malevolent cocoa magnate -- The chocolate man's utopia -- That monstrous trade in flesh and blood -- God could have created us sinless -- This company isn't big enough for both of us -- I pray for snickers -- American tanks were on the lawn -- The quaker voice could still be heard -- They'd sell for 20p -- Gone. …”
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The value of victory in Pindar's odes : gnomai, cosmology and the role of the poet by Boeke, Hanna

Table of Contents: “…Gnomai as a source of cosmological reflection -- The nature of gnomai according to modern scholarship -- Ancient thinking on gnomai -- The "true point" of gnomai -- The gnomic expression of cosmology in Pindar -- Definitions and assumptions -- The elemental forces : fate, God, nature and man -- The human condition -- Man in society -- Cosmology in action : an analysis of selected odes -- Olympian 12 : an immigrant and his adopted city -- Isthmian 4 : creating for an ill-favoured victor -- Olympian 13 : praising an ambitious family -- The poet as mediator of cosmology -- Isthmian 4 : the poet modifies a cosmological premise -- Olympian 13 : the poet demonstrates cosmological principles -- Cosmology and the poet in short odes -- Olympian 9 and Nemean 3 : the poet assumes different attitudes to a central cosmological tenet.…”
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De mens is de mens een zorg : opstellen 1871-1981 by Swaan, Abram de, 1942-

Table of Contents: “…10. Het medisch regiem (Ill): uitbreiding en begrenzing van het medisch toezichtVerantwoording; Noten en literatuur…”
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Grandma Gatewood's walk : the inspiring story of the woman who saved the Appalachian Trail by Montgomery, Ben

Table of Contents: “…; 6 Our Fight; 7 Lady Tramp; 8 Attention; 9 Good Hard Life; 10 Storm; 11 Shelter; 12 I'll Get There; 13 Destruction; 14 So Much Behind; 15 All by Myself; 16 Return to Rainbow Lake; 17 Aloneness More Complete than Ever; 18 Again; 19 Pioneer Woman; 20 Blazing; 21 Monuments; Epilogue; Acknowledgments; Bibliography; Index; About the Author; Back Cover.…”
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Fundamental aspects of long-term conditions : a guide for students of nursing and health

Table of Contents: “…Severe and enduring mental illness ; 12. The weigh forward ; 13. Problem alcohol use ; 14. …”
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Feminine Figurae : Representations of Gender in Religious Texts by Medieval German Women Writers, 1100-1475. by Garber, Rebecca L. R.

Table of Contents: “…Imitability in Hildegard's Images of Eve and Mary; CHAPTER 3 Invented Communities, Idealizing the Past: Redefining Monastic Ideals in the Dominican Sister-Books; INTERLUDE Personal Revelations: Re-Living the Model, In-Scribing the Self; CHAPTER 4 Margaretha Ebner: Illness in the Service of God; CHAPTER 5 Adelheid Langmann: Bride of God, Beloved of Christ.…”
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Goffman and social organization : studies in a sociological legacy

Table of Contents: “…Chriss -- Sundered selves : mental illness and the interaction order in the work of Erving Goffman / William Gronfein -- Ethnographic coats and tents / Philip Manning -- The omnipotence of the actor : Erving Goffman on 'the definition of the situation' / Wes Sharrock -- Reading Goffman on interaction / Rod Watson -- Non-person and Goffman : sociology under the influence of literature / Andrew Travers -- Claiming the text : parsing the sardonic visions of Erving Goffman and Thorstein Veblen / Gary Alan Fine.…”
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Magic : a theory from the south by De Martino, Ernesto, 1908-1965

Table of Contents: “…Part One: Lucanian Magic -- Chapter 1: Binding -- Chapter 2: Binding and eros -- Chapter 3: The magical representation of illness -- Chapter 4: Childhood and binding -- Chapter 5: Binding and mother's milk -- Chapter 6: Storms -- Chapter 7: Magical life in Albano -- Part Two: Magic, Catholicism, and High Culture -- Chapter 8: The crisis of presence and magical protection -- Chapter 9: The horizon of the crisis -- Chapter 10: De-historifying the negative -- Chapter 11: Lucanian magic and magic in general -- Chapter 12: Lucanian magic and Southern Italian Catholicism -- Chapter 13: Magic and the Neapolitan Enlightenment: The phenomenon of jettatura -- Chapter 14: Romantic sensibility, Protestant polemic, and jettatura -- Chapter 15: The Kingdom of Naples and jettatura.…”
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Breaking Free from Depression : Pathways to Wellness. by Wright, Jesse H.

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Front Matter; Contents; Preface; Authors' Note; Acknowledgments; 1 -- Getting Started; 2 -- Medical Illness and Depression; 3 -- Paths to Depression: Paths to Wellness; The Thoughts-Action Pat h; 4 -- Fighting Negative Thinking; 5 -- Restoring Energy and Enjoying Life; 6 -- Building Self-Esteem and Using Strengths; 7 -- Enhancing Well-Being; The Biology Path; 8 -- Getting the Most from Antidepressants; The Relationship Path; 9 -- The People in Your Life; 10 -- Managing Relationship Problems to Improve Depression; The Lifestyle Path; 11 -- Lifestyle Changes; The Spiritual Path; 12 -- Using Spiritual Resources.…”
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Practical guide for clinical neurophysiologic testing. EEG by Yamada, Tōru, 1940-, Meng, Elizabeth

Table of Contents: “…13 Continuous EEG Monitoring for Critically Ill Patients (CCEEG) -- 14 Benign EEG Patterns -- 15 Artifact Recognition and Technical Pitfalls -- 16 EEG of Premature and Full-Term Infants -- Index…”
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Medicine and the body by Williams, Simon J. (Simon Johnson), 1961-

Table of Contents: “…Thinking through the Boundaries of the Body; Chapter 3 -- 'Structuring' Bodies: Emotions, Inequalities and Health; Chapter 4 -- Children, Ageing and Health: Bodies Across the Lifecourse; Chapter 5 -- Bodily Dys-order: Chronic Illness as Biographical Disruption?; Chapter 6 -- Dormant/Mortal Bodies: Sleep, Death and Dying in Late/Postmodernity.…”
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The Catholic origins of Quebec's Quiet Revolution, 1931-1970 by Gauvreau, Michael, 1956-

Table of Contents: “…Recasting Catholicism's place in modern Quebec -- "The presence of heroism in our lives": youth, catholicism, and the cultural origins of the Quiet Revolution, 1931-1945 -- "Spiritual athletes": elites, masses, and the betrayal of Catholicism, 1945-1958 -- "A new world is born, and with it a new family": Marriage, sexuality, nuclearity, and the reconstruction of the French-Canadian family, 1931-1955 -- "The defeat of the father": the disaggregation and privatization of the French-Canadian family, 1955-1970 -- "The epic of contemporary feminism has unfolded in the church": sexuality, birth control, and personalist feminism, 1931-1971 -- The final concordat: Catholicism and education reform in Quebec, 1960-1964 -- "An old, ill-fitting garment": Fernand Dumont, Quebec's second revolution, and the drama of de-Christianization, 1964-1971.…”
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Discourses on social software

Table of Contents: “…-- ch. 11: Dynamic epistemic logic for protocol analysis -- ch. 12: Battle of the logics -- ch. 13: Eating from the tree of ignorance -- ch. 14: On collective rational action -- ch. 15: Social software and the ills of society.…”
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A history of everyday life in Scotland 1600 to 1800

Table of Contents: “…Copyright; Contents; Tables; Figures; Acknowledgements; Series Editors' Foreword; Introduction Recovering the Everyday in Early Modern Scotland; Chapter 1 Everyday Structures, Rhythms and Spaces of the Scottish Countryside; Chapter 2 Improvement and Modernisation in Everyday Enlightenment Scotland; Chapter 3 Death, Birth and Marriage in Early Modern Scotland; Chapter 4 Illness, Disease and Pain; Chapter 5 Necessities: Food and Clothing in the Long Eighteenth Century; Chapter 6 Communicating; Chapter 7 Order and Disorder; Chapter 8 Sensory Experiences: Smells, Sounds and Touch.…”
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The nature of disease : pathology for the health professions by McConnell, Thomas H.

Table of Contents: “…The nature of disease : how to think about illness -- Cell injury, adaptation, and death -- Inflammation : the reaction to injury -- Repair : recovery from injury -- Disorders of fluid balance and blood flow -- Neoplasms -- Developmental, genetic, and pediatric disease -- Diseases of the immune system -- Infectious diseases -- Disorders of daily life and diet -- Diseases of blood cells and blood coagulation -- Diseases of blood vessels -- Diseases of the heart -- Diseases of the respiratory system -- Diseases of the gastrointestinal tract -- Diseases of the liver and biliary tract -- Diseases of the pancreas -- Diseases of endocrine glands -- Diseases of the kidney -- Diseases of the lower urinary tract and male genitalia -- Diseases of the female genital tract and breast -- Diseases of bones, joints, and skeletal muscle -- Diseases of the nervous system -- Diseases of the skin -- Diseases of the eye and ear.…”
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Essential Tagalog : Speak Tagalog with Confidence (Tagalog Phrasebook). by Renato

Table of Contents: “…3.7 Paying a compliment3.8 Intimate comments/questions; 3.9 Congratulations and condolences; 3.10 Arrangements; 3.11 Being the host(ess); 3.12 Saying good-bye; 4 Eating Out; 4.1 At the restaurant; 4.2 Ordering; 4.3 The bill; 4.4 Complaints; 4.5 Paying a compliment; 4.6 The menu; 4.7 Alphabetical list of drinks and dishes; 5 Getting Around; The parts of a car; 5.5 Breakdowns and repairs; 5.6 Motorcycles and bicycles; The parts of a motorcycle/bicycle; 5.7 Renting a vehicle; 5.8 Hitchhiking; 5.1 Asking directions; 5.2 Traffic signs; 5.3 The car; 5.4 The gas station; 6 Arrival and Departure.…”
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Engineer's Manual of Construction Site Planning. by Sutt, Jüri

Table of Contents: “…s Manual of Construction Site Planning""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""List of Figures""; ""List of Tables""; ""About the Authors""; ""Preface""; ""Introduction""; ""Chapter 1 Initial data""; ""1.1 The project (design) documentation""; ""1.2 The bill of quantities and the bill of activities""; ""1.3 Job descriptions and specifications""; ""1.4 The contract conditions set out in the bidding invitation documents""; ""1.5 The report of the construction site inspection""; ""Chapter 2 Outline of site management planning in the bidding stage""; ""2.1 The goal""…”
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Bluegrass generation : a memoir by Rosenberg, Neil V.

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100 Animated Feature Films. by Osmond, Andrew

Table of Contents: “…Ferngully: The Last Rainforest, Bill Kroyer, 1992Finding Nemo, Andrew Stanton, 2003; Fritz the Cat, Ralph Bakshi, 1972; Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence, Mamoru Oshii, 2004; The Girl Who Leapt through Time, Mamoru Hosoda, 2006; Grave of the Fireflies, Isao Takahata, 1988; Happy Feet, George Miller, 2006; Hoppity Goes to Town, Dave Fleischer, 1941; How to Train Your Dragon, Chris Sanders, Dean DeBlois, 2010; The Hunchback of Notre Dame, Kirk Wise, Gary Trousdale, 1996; Ice Age, Chris Wedge, 2002; Idiots and Angels, Bill Plympton, 2008; The Illusionist, Sylvain Chomet, 2010.…”
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Forest under story : creative inquiry in an old-growth forest

Table of Contents: “…Change and continuity -- Genesis: Primeval rivers and forests / Pattiann Rogers -- Forests and people: A meandering reflection on changing relationships between forests and human culture / Bill Yake -- From Out of time / Scott Slovic -- Ten-foot gnarly stick and pondering / James Bertolino -- In the palace of rot / Thomas Lowe Fleischner -- Ground work: Disturbance -- New Channel / Jeff Fearnside -- Slough, decay, and the odor of soil / Bill Yake -- From The mountain lion / Tim Fox -- Ground work: Northern Spotted Owl -- The other side of the clear-cut / Laird Christensen -- Clear-cut / Joan Maloof -- Ground work: Forest practices -- Hope tour: Three stops / Lori Anderson Moseman -- Purity and change: Reflections in an old-growth forest / John Elder -- III. …”
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Folk Visions and Voices : Traditional Music and Song in North Georgia. by Rosenbaum, Art

Table of Contents: “…Slippin' and A-Slidin' with My New Shoes OnGoin' Down This Road Feelin' Bad; The Dying Girl; Leavin' Here, Don't Know Where I'm Goin': NEAL PATTMAN, CLIFF SHEATS, WILLIE HILL, JOE RAKESTRAW: BLUESMEN AND SONGSTERS OF THE PIEDMONT; John Henry; Low-Down Blues; Long-Legged Lula's Back in Town; Railroad Bill I; Jesse James; I'm Goin' Back to Good OI' Birmingham; Railroad Bill II; Leavin' Here, Don't Know Where I'm Goin'; Market Street Blues; He Could Fiddle His Way Out of Jail: RAY KNIGHT OF DAHLONEGA; Dawsonville Jail; Sally Goodin; Do 'Round My Lindy; Gold Strike.…”
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Canadian annual review of politics and public affairs. 2000

Table of Contents: “…PROVINCIAL RELATIONS""; ""The Clarity Bill""; ""Health-care accord""; ""MAJOR POLICY FIELDS""; ""A thin legislative agenda""; ""Airline industry rules""; ""Licensing of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation""; ""Same-sex legislation""; ""THE PASSING OF PIERRE TRUDEAU""; ""SCANDALS AND CONTROVERSIES""…”
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100 People Who Changed 20th-Century America [2 volumes]. by Cross, Mary

Table of Contents: “…Kinsey (1894-1956); John Ford (1894-1973); Martha Graham (1894-1991); Babe Ruth (1895-1948); Bill Wilson (1895-1971); Walter Winchell (1897-1972); George Gershwin (1898-1937); Henry R. …”
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501 Ways for Adult Students to Pay for College : Going Back to School Without Going Broke. by Tanabe, Gen

Table of Contents: “…Praise; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Dedication; CHAPTER ONE -- Get the Money You Need; Get The Money You Need; How This Book Will Help You Cut Your Tuition Bill; How To Read This Book; What Are You Waiting For? …”
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Mediating Indianness

Table of Contents: “…Stratton -- "IndiVisible" identities : mediating Native American and African American encounters and transethnic identity in A thrilling sketch of the life of Okah Tubbee / Sonja Georgi -- "Buffalo Bill takes a scalp" : mediated transculturality on both sides of the Atlantic with William F. …”
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Essential Hindi : speak Hindi with confidence by Delacy, Richard

Table of Contents: “…Money Matters; 8.1 Banks; 8.2 Settling the bill; 8.3 Business terms; 9. Mail, Phone and Internet; 9.1 Mail; 9.2 Telephone; 9.3 Internet/email; 10. …”
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The Encyclopedia of Civil Liberties in America. by Schultz, David

Table of Contents: “…Brady; Beyond a Reasonable Doubt; Bifurcation; Bigelow v. Virginia; Bill of Attainder; Bill of Rights; Billboards.…”
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Folk Visions and Voices : Traditional Music and Song in North Georgia. by Rosenbaum, Art

Table of Contents: “…Slippin' and A-Slidin' with My New Shoes OnGoin' Down This Road Feelin' Bad; The Dying Girl; Leavin' Here, Don't Know Where I'm Goin': NEAL PATTMAN, CLIFF SHEATS, WILLIE HILL, JOE RAKESTRAW: BLUESMEN AND SONGSTERS OF THE PIEDMONT; John Henry; Low-Down Blues; Long-Legged Lula's Back in Town; Railroad Bill I; Jesse James; I'm Goin' Back to Good OI' Birmingham; Railroad Bill II; Leavin' Here, Don't Know Where I'm Goin'; Market Street Blues; He Could Fiddle His Way Out of Jail: RAY KNIGHT OF DAHLONEGA; Dawsonville Jail; Sally Goodin; Do 'Round My Lindy; Gold Strike.…”
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L'histoire noire du cinéma américain : Portrait d'un milieu peu reluisant. by Timacheff, Dimitri

Table of Contents: “…; B.B. fait scandale; Écarts sans conséquences; L'impossible extradition de Roman Polanski; Si Bill Cosby vous invite à prendre un verre ... ; Woody Allen, un homme très proche de ses enfants; Les tabous de Cary Grant; Affaires de famille; II -- Stars dès le berceau; La drogue n'attend pas; Aimez-moi pour ce que je suis; Des enfants à l'ombre de leur père…”
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Essential Arabic : Speak Arabic with Confidence! (Arabic Phrasebook) by Mansouri, Fethi

Table of Contents: “…Money Matters; 8.1 Banks; 8.2 Settling the bill; 8.3 Business terms; 9. Mail, Phone and Internet; 9.1 Mail; 9.2 Telephone; 9.3 Internet/email; 10. …”
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Hillary Clinton in her own words

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Introduction; Timeline; Quotations; Abortion; Age; Agricultural Policy; America; American Leadership; The American Political System; America's Greatest Threat; America's Role in the World; Her Appearance; Asia; Balancing Your Life; Becoming a Grandmother; Being Secretary of State; Being True to Herself; The Bible; Bill Clinton as a Father; Bill Clinton as First Husband; Bipartisanship in Washington; Building Relationships with Other Countries; Campaign Finance Reform; Her Chances to Win the Presidency; Chef Alice Waters; Her Childhood.…”
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Draping : the complete course by Kiisel, Karolyn

Table of Contents: “…Bodice with an arm hole princess line1.3 Bustiers; History; Exercises; Preparing the form for draping the bustier; Preparing the fabric and materials for the bustier; Princess-line bustier; Bustier with Georgian shape; Christian Lacroix bustier; Draping project; Part 2: Intermediate Draping; 2.1 Skirts; History; Exercises; Kilt; Skirt silhouettes; Straight skirt; A-line skirt; Bias circle skirt; Draping project; Bill Blass pegged skirt; Variations; Yoked skirt with gathers and flare; 2.2 Blouses; History; Exercises; Draping the blouse; Peasant blouse; Gibson Girl blouse; Easy sleeve draft…”
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Reporting the Oregon Story : How Activists and Visionaries Transformed a State. by McKay, Floyd J.

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Canadian annual review of politics and public affairs. 2000

Table of Contents: “…PROVINCIAL RELATIONS""; ""The Clarity Bill""; ""Health-care accord""; ""MAJOR POLICY FIELDS""; ""A thin legislative agenda""; ""Airline industry rules""; ""Licensing of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation""; ""Same-sex legislation""; ""THE PASSING OF PIERRE TRUDEAU""; ""SCANDALS AND CONTROVERSIES""…”
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William McKinley, apostle of protectionism by Skrabec, Quentin R.

Table of Contents: “…Preliminaries; Table of Contents; Introduction; Chapter 1 Prologue; Chapter 2 Legacy of Henry Clay's American System; Chapter 3 The Formative Years in an Industrial Family; Chapter 4 Major McKinley and War Logistics; Chapter 5 Canton Lawyer; Chapter 6 Congressman McKinley; Chapter 7 The Napoleon of Protection The McKinley Tariff Bill of 1890; Chapter 8 Governor McKinley; Chapter 9 The World turned upside Down the Cleveland Administration; Chapter 10 Pre Presidential Campaign; Chapter 11 The Campaign of 1896; Chapter 12 President McKinley; Chapter 13 The Last Term and a New Vision.…”
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Impossible plays : adventures with the Cottesloe Company by Dewhurst, Keith, 1931-

Table of Contents: “…Choices and Changes; Crazy Horse; Bill's choice; Cologne and Rome; Enforced changes; 23. …”
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Better feedback for better teaching : a practical guide to improving classroom observations by Archer, Jeff, 1967-, Cantrell, Steven, Holtzman, Steven L., 1986-, Joe, Jilliam N., 1976-, Tocci, Cynthia M., 1953-, Wood, Jess, 1985-

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Chemicals and fuels from bio-based building blocks

Table of Contents: “…Synthesis of Adipic Acid Starting from Renewable Raw Materials / Thomas R Boussie, Gary M Diamond, Eric Dias, Vince Murphy -- Industrial Production of Succinic Acid / Alfred Carlson, Bill Coggio, Kit Lau, Christopher Mercogliano, Jim Millis -- 2,5-Furandicarboxylic Acid Synthesis and Use / Ying-Ting Huang, Jinn-Jong Wong, Cheng-Jyun Huang, Chia-Ling Li, Guang-Way Bill Jang -- Production of Bioacrylic Acid / Benjamin Katryniok, Thomas Bonnotte, Franck Dumeignil, Sébastien Paul -- Production of Ethylene and Propylene Glycol from Lignocellulose / Anna Katharina Beine, Peter JC Hausoul, Regina Palkovits -- Polymers from Bio-Based building blocks. …”
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