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  • Sulla cresta... del baratro Sulla cresta... del baratro
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    Sulla cresta... del baratro

    Fra il 1976 ed il 1994 la Commodore ebbe un successo sbalorditivo nel nascente mercato dei personal computer.Fu la prima grande azienda ad esporre un personal computer, perfino prima della Apple e della Radio Shack. Vendette un milione di computer prima...
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  • Da un punto di vista ovunque nell'universo Da un punto di vista ovunque nell'universo
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    Da un punto di vista ovunque nell'universo

    In queste pagine vi è una selezione di varie cose scritte negli ultimi anni. Pensieri che ho provato a definire o, quasi, a narrare. A volte un dialogo significativo tra me e... il Me più profondo e più saggio. Un Me che non è separato da me e neppure...
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  • Anarchists, Beats and Dadaists Anarchists, Beats and Dadaists
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    Anarchists, Beats and Dadaists

    This seventh collection of essays and reviews kicks off with a survey of some overlooked British poets from the 1940s who, through a network of little magazines with anarchist inclinations, attempted to offer an alternative to the MacSpaunDay...
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  • Vivere Sani e Felici con la Balanced Scorecard Personale Vivere Sani e Felici con la Balanced Scorecard Personale
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    Vivere Sani e Felici con la Balanced Scorecard Personale

    Scopo di questa breve pubblicazione è spiegare in modo molto semplice cosa sono le balanced scorecard personali e come utilizzarle per gestire in modo bilanciato i diversi aspetti della propria vita.Attraverso questo breve documento vi riveleremo dei...
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  • Politics versus The People Politics versus The People
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    Politics versus The People

    This short book asks a simple question: "Why do we tolerate a political system under which incompetence and dishonesty thrive?"It also gives the answer... and offers the solution.The author once stood as an Independent candidate at the 2005 general...
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  • IO E IL CIBO IO E IL CIBO
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    IO E IL CIBO

    Saggio di storia e cultura del cibo per evidenziare lo stretto rapporto che c'è tra il cibo, l'uomo e la società.Il cibo viene raccontato nel contesto socio-culturale,storico, gastrosofìco, giungendo alla musica e all'arte.
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  • PERIODISTAS SIN MIEDO XI PERIODISTAS SIN MIEDO XI
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    PERIODISTAS SIN MIEDO XI

    LA AUTORA ES ESPECIALISTA EN LIBROS DOCUMENTALES DE CONSTANCIAS PERIODÍSTICAS INTERNACIONALES. TODOS SUS ARTÍCULOS HAN SIDO PUBLICADOS POR EXPERTOS EN LOS TEMAS QUE SE TRATAN Y COMO AUTORA ELLA NO EMITE OPINIÓN, YA QUE SU TRABAJO ES INTELECTUAL Y DE...
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  • The Story My Father Told Me The Story My Father Told Me
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    The Story My Father Told Me

    The sacred truth is, when a natural disaster occurs, it's absolutely without consideration for human life or feelings. It's therefore our responsibility as humans to keep up... not the other way around. This is a reality our ancestors understood very...
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  • La Trilogia Religiosa La Trilogia Religiosa
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    La Trilogia Religiosa

    Come in uno specchio apre anche la cd. Trilogia di Dio o dell'assenza di Dio o Religiosa. Proseguita, appunto, con Luci d'inverno1 e Il silenzio2. Per la stessa personale ammissione di Ingmar Bergman che, aveva sempre invitato a vedere e a giudicare i...
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  • TOGHE E FORCHETTE TOGHE E FORCHETTE
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    TOGHE E FORCHETTE

    Ritorna finalmente " Toghe e forchette. La giustizia secondo l' ordine forense" : Il libro 'maledetto' che è l' incubo dei palazzi di giustizia e la cui prima edizione venne tolta dalla circolazione per le minacce della cupola forense sul primo editore...
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  • Parleremo alle stelle Parleremo alle stelle
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    Parleremo alle stelle

    Il dialogo con le stelle è la forma più evoluta di comunicazione interiore, spazio tra gli spazi, silenzioso flusso d'amore tra figli della nostra stessa galassia."Mi sono ritrovato solo, così solo e assolutamente isolato da non poter fare altro che...
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  • SAGGI SPARSI SU PROUST SAGGI SPARSI SU PROUST
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    SAGGI SPARSI SU PROUST

    Saggi sparsi su Proust è un libro di critica letteraria su Proust e la Recherche. Composto da diversi articoli, si propone di indagare i più diversi aspetti di un'opera enorme e multiforme come la Recherche du temps perdu.
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  • Greater Manchester's Public Swimming Pools Greater Manchester's Public Swimming Pools
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    Greater Manchester's Public Swimming Pools

    "John Mather set himself a challenge - to swim in every public swimming pool in Greater Manchester. Little did he realise that there were over 50 of them! He then used the experience to write this illustrated guide..."PACKED FULL OF MAPS, DESCRIPTIONS...
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  • Government By Assassination Government By Assassination
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    Government By Assassination

    This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning...
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  • Turkey in the 21st Century Turkey in the 21st Century
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    Turkey in the 21st Century

    Answers the questions: what is the background to issues in external and internal politics? What is the Turks' opinion on European and Turkish identity? On Cyprus? On the role of the generals? Why do human rights problems linger on? What is behind the...
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  • Udanavarga Udanavarga
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    Udanavarga

    This is Volume XIV of sixteen in a collection on Buddhism. Originally published in 1892, This book presents a collection of verses from the Buddhist Canon compiled by Dharmatrata, and is the northern Buddhist version of Dhammapada, translated from...
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  • Treacherous Women of Imperial Japan Treacherous Women of Imperial Japan
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    Treacherous Women of Imperial Japan

    Kanno Suga and Kaneko Fumika were both found guilty on different occasions in 1911 and 1926 of conspiring to assassinate the Japanese emperor. Kanno was executed and Kaneko hanged herself whilst in prison, but both women maintained their defiance of the...
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  • Si-Yu-Ki Buddhist Records of the Western World Si-Yu-Ki Buddhist Records of the Western World
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    Si-Yu-Ki Buddhist Records of the Western World

    Progress which has been made in our knowledge of Northern Buddhism during the last few years is due very considerably to the discovery of the Buddhist literature of China. This literature contains, amongst other valuable works, the records of the travels...
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  • How Greek Science Passed On To The Arabs How Greek Science Passed On To The Arabs
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    How Greek Science Passed On To The Arabs

    First published in 2002. The history of science is one of knowledge being passed from community to community over thousands of years, and this is the classic account of the most influential of these movements -how Hellenistic science passed to the Arabs...
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  • The Black Tents of Arabia The Black Tents of Arabia
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    The Black Tents of Arabia

    Published originally in 1935, this is an account of twenty two years spent, off and on, among the Bedouins of Arabia, migrating, hunting, raiding, starving, feasting and making wonderful desert friendships. The author writes the book for 'the Lord of his...
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  • The Birth of Saudi Arabia The Birth of Saudi Arabia
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    The Birth of Saudi Arabia

    First Published in 1976. Today the name Sa'udi Arabia evokes images of desert wastes, limitless reservoirs of oil and economic might. When one thinks of the predominant foreign power concerned with the desert kingdom, one thinks of the United States...
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  • A Museum Studies Approach to Heritage A Museum Studies Approach to Heritage
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    A Museum Studies Approach to Heritage

    Heritage's revival as a respected academic subject has, in part, resulted from an increased awareness and understanding of indigenous rights and non-Western philosophies and practices, and a growing respect for the intangible. Heritage has, thus far,...
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  • The Theology of Ramanuja The Theology of Ramanuja
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    The Theology of Ramanuja

    This is the first attempt to understand Ramanuja in the context of his religious and philosophical tradition. It is the only work which establishes his indebtedness to his immediate predecessor Yamuna and which identifies his actual opponents. It is...
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  • Sociology and the Stereotype of the Criminal Sociology and the Stereotype of the Criminal
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    Sociology and the Stereotype of the Criminal

    Tavistock Press was established as a co-operative venture between the Tavistock Institute and Routledge & Kegan Paul (RKP) in the 1950s to produce a series of major contributions across the social sciences. This volume is part of a 2001 reissue of a...
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  • Judaising Movements Judaising Movements
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    Judaising Movements

    The history of Judaising movements has been largely ignored by historians of religion. This volume analyzes the interplay between colonialism, a Judaism not traditionally viewed as proselytising but which at certain points was struggling to heed the...
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  • Persian Metaphysics and Mysticism Persian Metaphysics and Mysticism
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    Persian Metaphysics and Mysticism

    One of the foremost 13th-century Persian mystics, 'Aziz Nasaffi with his simple manner of explaining God, His Essence, Attributes and Acts provides the western reader with an overview of all the major interpretations of medieval Islamic thought...
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  • Travels in Persia Travels in Persia
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    Travels in Persia

    He traversed a great part of Persia. He had a good eye for detail and a great appetite for information His was one of the best seventeenth century travel narratives, and became immediately popular on publication.' The Times When first published in...
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  • Tibetan Historical Literature Tibetan Historical Literature
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    Tibetan Historical Literature

    First Published in 1995. The Russian original of the present work was posthumously published in 1962 in the revived Bibliotheea Buddhiea series and edited by G. N. Roerich. Improvements have been made to this title: the end-of-book notes are now arranged...
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  • Green Politics in Japan Green Politics in Japan
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    Green Politics in Japan

    An important comparative study of Japanese politics that reveals that green issues have yet to displace the traditional urban politics of post-industrial Japan. This is unlike the rise of green parties and politics in Europe. Unlike Europe, it seems...
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  • A System of Indian Logic A System of Indian Logic
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    A System of Indian Logic

    Nyana is the most rational and logical of all the classical Indian philosophical systems. In the study of Nyana philosophy, Karikavali with its commentary Muktavali, both by Visvanatha Nyayapancanana, with the commentaries Dinakari and Ramarudri, have...
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  • Crowdsourcing our Cultural Heritage Crowdsourcing our Cultural Heritage
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    Crowdsourcing our Cultural Heritage

    Crowdsourcing, or asking the general public to help contribute to shared goals, is increasingly popular in memory institutions as a tool for digitising or computing vast amounts of data. This book brings together for the first time the collected wisdom...
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  • Health Providers in India Health Providers in India
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    Health Providers in India

    This volume has articles contributed by health researchers, practitioners, policy advocates, programme managers and a journalist, and poems by renowned poet-physician Gieve Patel. Each presents a distinctive view of a particular group of frontline health...
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  • Ordinary People, Extraordinary Violence Ordinary People, Extraordinary Violence
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    Ordinary People, Extraordinary Violence

    The book engages with an urgent and disturbing question: how are ordinary people readied to willingly kill others in the name of a cause? It compares narratives of actors in domains often assumed incomparable in academic discourse: Naxalites studied...
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  • Rebuilding Local Communities in the Wake of Disaster Rebuilding Local Communities in the Wake of Disaster
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    Rebuilding Local Communities in the Wake of Disaster

    This book examines the sociological consequences of disaster relief and recovery, and uncovers its impact on the communities that were affected by the Indian Ocean tsunami in 2004. It is the most extensive and intensive study of post-disaster community...
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  • The Role of the State The Role of the State
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    The Role of the State

    This series of books brings together results of an intensive research programme on aspects of the national systems of innovation in the five BRICS countries - Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa. It provides a comprehensive and comparative...
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