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    Sacred traditions, temples, and timeless beauty

    India, with its extensive and colourful history, has produced an artistic tradition in many forms. Architecture, painting, sculpture, calligraphy, mosaics, and artisan products all display the country's cultural, religious, and philosophical richness. From Hinduism, with its pantheon of imagery of gods, goddesses, animals, and many other figures, to Islam, with its astounding architecture and ... Read more

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  • Trials and Tripulations

    Observances by a North Carolina Attorney with an Intra-State Practice

    This tutorial was created for the benefit of North Carolina attorneys as they represent their clients in different courthouses in our beautiful State. It is hoped that the observances noted will make for more confident travels, which could prove to be educational as well. Many sights and sounds await the traveler, be it on a crowded expressway or on a quaint country road. ... Read more

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  • Appeal to Reason

    25 Years In These Times

    Edited by Craig Aaron ...
    In These Times, the national, biweekly magazine of news and opinion, has provided groundbreaking coverage of the labor movement, the environment, feminism, grassroots politics, minority communities, and the media for twenty-five years. Filled with new writing commissioned specially for this anniversary volume, images, and text highlights of the last quarter-century in the magazine, Appeal to ... Read more

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    Series Book 5 - Perspectives on Critical Care Infectious Diseases
    Infection Control in the ICU Environment provides the details of the most common infection control problems facing intensive care units. Authors include noted scientists, intensivists and epidemiologists from the United States and Europe as well as infection control experts from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.Acinetobacter, methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus and vancomycin ... Read more

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  • Climate Change and Global Health

    Primary, Secondary and Tertiary Effects

    There is increasing understanding that climate change will have profound, mostly harmful effects on human health. In this authoritative book, international experts examine long-recognized areas of health concern for populations vulnerable to climate change, describing effects that are both direct, such as heat waves, and indirect, such as via vector-borne diseases. Set in a broad international, ... Read more

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  • The Defense Of The West

    Strategic And European Security Issues Reappraised

    Drawing on their daily involvement with defense issues and their interactions with the military and political elements of the national security community, civilian and military defense analysts in the U.S. Army War Colleger Strategic Studies Institute offer a lucid analysis of the complex mosaic of strategic and European defense issues. Their contributions are probing, balanced, and provocative, ... Read more

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  • Wastelands

    The True Story of Farm Country on Trial

    "Beautifully written, impeccably researched, and told with the air of suspense that few writers can handle, Wastelands is a story I wish I had written." —From the Foreword by John GrishamThe once idyllic coastal plain of North Carolina is home to a close-knit, rural community that for more than a generation has battled the polluting practices of large-scale farming taking place in its own backyard ... Read more

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    Measuring the Real State of the World

    The Skeptical Environmentalist challenges widely held beliefs that the environmental situation is getting worse and worse. The author, himself a former member of Greenpeace, is critical of the way in which many environmental organisations make selective and misleading use of the scientific evidence. Using the best available statistical information from internationally recognised research ... Read more

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