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Survivors and Exiles: Yiddish Culture after the Holocaust
by Jan SchwarzAfter the Holocaust's near complete destruction of European Yiddish cultural centers, the Yiddish language was largely viewed as a remnant of the past, tragically eradicated in its prime. In Survivors and Exiles: Yiddish Culture after the Holocaust, Jan Schwarz reveals that, on the contrary, Yiddis... మరిన్ని
Language: ENGకాపీరైట్: 2015 -
Ruffian
During two short seasons at the track, Ruffian was hailed as the greatest thoroughbred filly of all time. Unbeaten in her first ten starts, she shattered one record after another, dazzling crowds with both her beauty and her brilliant speed. Then tragedy struck on the afternoon of July 6, 1975. R... మరిన్ని
Language: ENGకాపీరైట్: 1991 -
Laughter After: Humor and the Holocaust
by Ilan Stavans • Marc Caplan • Jarrod Tanny • David Shneer • Anna Shternshis • Gabriel N. Finder • Jan Schwarz • Avinoam Patt • David Slucki • Steve Whitfield • Jennifer Caplan • Liat Steir Livny • Jordana Silverstein • Ferne PearlsteinLaughter After: Humor and the Holocaust argues that humor performs political, cultural, and social functions in the wake of horror. Co-editors David Slucki, Gabriel N. Finder, and Avinoam Patt have assembled an impressive list of contributors who examine what is at stake in deploying humor in repres... మరిన్ని
Language: ENGకాపీరైట్: 2020 -
This is the Year I Put My Financial Life in Order
A New York Times correspondent shares his financial successes and mishaps, offering an everyman's guide to straightening out your money once and for all. Money management is one of our most practical survival skills—and also one we've convinced ourselves we're either born with or not. In reality, f... మరిన్ని
Language: ENGకాపీరైట్: 2018 -
Oddly Normal: One Family's Struggle to Help Their Teenage Son Come to Terms with His Sexuality
A heartfelt memoir by the father of a gay teen, and an eye-opening story for families who hope to bring up well-adjusted gay adults. Three years ago, John Schwartz, a national correspondent atThe New York Times, got the call that every parent hopes never to receive: his thirteen-year-old son, Joe,... మరిన్ని
Language: ENGకాపీరైట్: 2012 -
Oddly Normal: One Family's Struggle to Help Their Teenage Son Come to Terms with His Sexuality
Three years ago, John Schwartz, a national correspondent for The New York Times, got the call that every parent hopes never to receive: His thirteen-year-old son, Joe, was in the hospital following a suicide attempt. Mustering the courage to come out to his classmates, Joe had delivered a tirade ab... మరిన్ని
Language: ENGకాపీరైట్: 2012 -
Standard Guide to Small-Size U.S. Paper Money - 1928-Date (Standard Catalog)
Serving collectors and dealers turned into the profitability of the small-size market, this edition delivers the most up-to-date census of small-size currency available. Readers will discover listings with precise population figures, serial number listings, 400 color photos and descriptions for expe... మరిన్ని
Language: ENGకాపీరైట్: 2009 -
Standard Guide to Small-Size U.S. Paper Money: 1928 To Date (Standard Guide To Small-size U. S. Paper Money Ser.)
This reference, designed for the specialist and dealer, offers the most complete data to be found anywhere for small-size currency, organized and listed by specific series, including accurate population figures for each. The book also contains detailed tutorial information to guide the collector. La... మరిన్ని
Language: ENGకాపీరైట్: 2011 -
CCNA Data Center - Introducing Cisco Data Center Networking Study Guide
by Todd Lammle • John SwartzA must-have study guide for exam 640-911 on Cisco's Unified Data Center The Cisco Certified Network Associate Data Center certification is Cisco's newest certification, covering the Cisco Unified Data Center technologies. Written by unparalleled author and Cisco authority Todd Lammle, and CCIE John... మరిన్ని
Language: ENGకాపీరైట్: 2013 -
Living Terrors
America is one killer organism away from a living nightmare that threatens all we hold dear....A deadly cloud of powdered anthrax spores settles unnoticed over a crowded football stadium.... A school cafeteria lunch is infected with a drug-resistant strain of E. coli.... Thousands in a bustling shop... మరిన్ని
Language: ENGకాపీరైట్: 2000 -
Business Wargaming: Securing Corporate Value (Uniscope. Publikationen Der Sgo Stiftung Ser.)
Industry consolidation, mergers, changes to business models, the emergence of new threats all require managers to understand highly complex situations, assess risk and opportunity and make informed decisions. How can senior managers do this effectively when so often they are wrestling with brand new... మరిన్ని
Language: ENGకాపీరైట్: 2008 -
Winning the Uncertainty Game: Turning Strategic Intent into Results with Wargaming
This book is about the challenges that emerge for organizations from an ever faster changing world. While useful at their time, several management tools, including classic strategic planning processes, will no longer suffice to address these challenges in a timely and comprehensive fashion. While in... మరిన్ని
Language: ENGకాపీరైట్: 2021 -
Isn't It Their Turn to Pick Up the Check?: Dealing with All of the Trickiest Money Problems Between Family and Friends -- from Serial Borrowers to Serious Cheapskates
Your next-door neighbor's two-year-old broke your most expensive vase, and your neighbor hasn't offered to replace it. Your best friend expects you to shop at the boutique she just opened, though her very pricey clothes look terrible on you. And your sister says she needs $1,500 to send her child to... మరిన్ని
Language: ENGకాపీరైట్: 2008 -
Be Excellent at Anything
The Way We're Working Isn't Working is one of those rare books with the power to profoundly transform the way we work and live. Demand is exceeding our capacity. The ethic of "more, bigger, faster" exacts a series of silent but pernicious costs at work, undermining our energy, focus, creativity, and... మరిన్ని
Language: ENGకాపీరైట్: 2010 -
The Way We're Working Isn't Working
This book was previously titled, Be Excellent at Anything.The Way We're Working Isn't Working is one of those rare books with the power to profoundly transform the way we work and live. Demand is exceeding our capacity. The ethic of "more, bigger, faster" exacts a series of silent but pernicious co... మరిన్ని
Language: ENGకాపీరైట్: 2010 -
Viral Hepatitis in Children: Prevention and Management
This book is aimed to emphasize the rationale and importance of prevention and management of viral hepatitis in children, providing cutting edge knowledge. Viral hepatitis is a major health problem in the world. Although most complications of viral hepatitis are observed in adults, primary infection... మరిన్ని
Language: ENGకాపీరైట్: 2019 -
Common Credo: The Path Back to American Success
The author of America's Hidden Success launches a daring and appealing political and economic plan to restore American unity and prosperity. Today, bitter partisanship has sunk our politics into unending stalemate, millions of Americans are struggling to get ahead financially, and cynicism about the... మరిన్ని
Language: ENGకాపీరైట్: 2013 -
Freedom Reclaimed: Rediscovering the American Vision
A political scientist examines how the meaning of freedom has changed in American discourse—and how we can reclaim our most treasured value.The vision of American freedom that the Founders enshrined in the Declaration of Independence is very different from the free-market idea of freedom that is asc... మరిన్ని
Language: ENGకాపీరైట్: 2005 -
Freedom Reclaimed: Rediscovering the American Vision
Has the nation's infatuation with the free market warped the true meaning of American freedom by its emphasis on the self-serving individual in a "looking out for Number One" world?Freedom is America's most treasured value. In Freedom Reclaimed, John E. Schwarz examines the profound implications of ... మరిన్ని
Language: ENGకాపీరైట్: 2005 -
Rising Stars: The 10 Best Young Players in Baseball
by John Rolfe • Alan SchwarzThe 10 best current young baseball players, their careers as well as lives. ... మరిన్ని
Language: ENGకాపీరైట్: 2000 -
The Commoner (Vintage Contemporaries Ser.)
In 1959, a young woman, Haruko, marries the Crown Prince of Japan. She is the first nonaristocratic woman to enter the mysterious, hermetic monarchy. Met with cruelty and suspicion by the Empress, Haruko is controlled at every turn, suffering a nervous breakdown after finally giving birth to a son... మరిన్ని
Language: ENGకాపీరైట్: 2008 -
Claire Marvel: A Novel
Julian Rose meets Claire Marvel during a sudden rain storm one spring afternoon in 1985. They spend half an hour together, huddled under her yellow umbrella on the steps of Harvard's Fogg Art Museum. <P>For the next two years, with an intimacy and an intensity that will mark them for the rest of th... మరిన్ని
Language: ENGకాపీరైట్: 2002 -
Reservation Road (Vintage Contemporaries)
A riveting novel of feeling and suspense in which grief and punishment become tragically intertwined. At the close of a beautiful summer day near the quiet Connecticut town where they live, the Learner family--Ethan and Grace, their children, Josh and Emma--stop at a gas station on their w... మరిన్ని
Language: ENGకాపీరైట్: 1998 -
Bicycle Days
When Alec Stern arrives in Japan, he discovers a land of opportunity. For only in Tokyo could an impressionable young man fresh out of college find, in one stroke, a new job, a new family, and a society that lavishes attention on Japanese-speaking gaijin. Yet, even as Alec claims a place in this new... మరిన్ని
Language: ENGకాపీరైట్: 1989 -
The Red Daughter: A Novel
Running from her father’s brutal legacy, Joseph Stalin’s daughter defects to the United States during the turbulence of the 1960s. For fans of We Were the Lucky Ones and A Gentleman in Moscow, this sweeping historical novel and unexpected love story is inspired by the remarkable life of Svetlana All... మరిన్ని
Language: ENGకాపీరైట్: 2019