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Working: People Talk About What They Do All Day and How They Feel About What They Do by Terkel Studs
epub |eng | 2011-07-26 | Author:Terkel, Studs [Terkel, Studs]

“When you make a mistake, you get three chances. Then they take it out of your pay, which is right. You can’t make a ten-dollar mistake every week. It’s fishy. ...
( Category: Economics March 18,2018 )
Women, Resistance and Revolution by Sheila Rowbotham
epub |eng | 2014-01-06 | Author:Sheila Rowbotham [Rowbotham, Sheila]

CHAPTER 7 When the Sand-Grouse Flies to Heaven For a fortnight Hsi Men remained with Cinnamon Bud in the house of joy. Not once did he show his face at ...
( Category: Politics & Government March 18,2018 )
Wonderful Adventures of Mrs Seacole in Many Lands by Mary Seacole
epub |eng | 1857-03-18 | Author:Mary Seacole

CHAPTER XII The British Hotel – Domestic Difficulties – Our Enemies – The Russian Rats – Adventures in Search of a Cat – Light-fingered Zouaves – Crimean Thieves – Powdering ...
( Category: Historical March 18,2018 )
Prophets and Patriots: Faith in Democracy Across the Political Divide by Ruth Braunstein
epub |eng | | Author:Ruth Braunstein

INTERFAITH Organizing for Collective Action: Power through Solidarity It was already dark when I arrived at Father O’Donnell’s Westside parish for a public accountability action that the congregation’s local organizing ...
( Category: Politics & Government March 18,2018 )
The Young Elizabeth by Alison Plowden
epub |eng | 2011-08-06 | Author:Alison Plowden

This famous letter, polite but businesslike, written in a beautifully neat schoolgirl hand, is by any standards a masterpiece of its kind. Elizabeth had wasted no paper on protestations of ...
( Category: Specific Groups March 18,2018 )
Dictionary of Luther and the Lutheran Traditions by Timothy J. Wengert
epub |eng | 2017-06-15 | Author:Timothy J. Wengert

M Back to Contents Back to Entry List Madagascar The large island off the southeast coast of Africa, Madagascar, was a French colony from 1896 and was granted independence in ...
( Category: History March 18,2018 )
The Promise of Francis by David Willey
epub |eng | | Author:David Willey

* * * The synod was over, but the discussions were still beginning. In Rome in November 2014, Pope Francis told specialists of canon law at the Holy Roman Rota ...
( Category: Leaders & Notable People March 18,2018 )
The World in the Long Twentieth Century by Dickinson Edward Ross;
epub |eng | | Author:Dickinson, Edward Ross;

THE WELFARE STATE, 1950–1975 We . . . consider it Our duty to reaffirm that the remuneration of work is not something that can be left to the laws of ...
( Category: World March 18,2018 )
Shame by Peter N. Stearns
epub |eng | 2017-03-18 | Author:Peter N. Stearns

FIGURE 5. The frequency of the word shame in British English, 1800s–2000, according to Google Books Ngram Viewer. As in the United States, spurred by new ideas and the revolutionary ...
( Category: Anthropology March 18,2018 )
Women in American History by Peg Lamphier
epub |eng | | Author:Peg Lamphier

( Category: Encyclopedias & Subject Guides March 18,2018 )
Where the Wild Coffee Grows by Jeff Koehler
epub, azw3 |eng | | Author:Jeff Koehler

In spring 2014, Ted Stachura of Equator Coffees attended a meeting on the Google campus about a project using satellite imagery to analyze environmental changes. Stachura suggested a study that ...
( Category: Industries March 18,2018 )
This Gulf of Fire by Mark Molesky
epub |eng | 2015-11-03 | Author:Mark Molesky

CHAPTER EIGHT “A Chaos of Stones” All the pomp has ended, ’twas fleeting; No more than a sad memory Of the famous city that someday Only the crystals of the ...
( Category: Earth Sciences March 18,2018 )
Catholic Modern by James Chappel
epub |eng | | Author:James Chappel

The Fate of Fraternal Modernism in the Early Cold War The interesting question is not why Maritain’s brand of antifascism failed to inspire Christian Democratic parties. It would have been ...
( Category: History March 18,2018 )
Ukraine Over the Edge by Gordon M. Hahn
epub |eng | 2017-11-22 | Author:Gordon M. Hahn

Who Were the Shooters? By midday on the 20th both sides were firing, but the government forces seemed to demonstrate some restraint. Thus, there are admissions by the official post-revolutionary ...
( Category: Politics & Government March 18,2018 )
Ancient Assyria: A Very Short Introduction by Karen Radner
epub |eng | 2015-01-13 | Author:Karen Radner

Pharaoh Thutmose III (15th century bc; 18th Dynasty) greatly expanded Egyptian power by leading military campaigns deep into Syria and even reached the Euphrates, to him ‘that inverted water which ...
( Category: Ancient Civilizations March 18,2018 )

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