World
epub |eng | | Author:Betsy Prioleau
The women who hated these sorcières weren’t just mustachioed Mrs. Grundys and village scolds; many, like George Eliot, Charlotte Brontë, and the ladies of Lyons and Restoration England, composed the ...
( Category:
Sexuality
August 14,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Tarek Mohamed Abdelhamid
In this fatwa, what are we to make of the phrase “political cause”? What about religious causes? And are Israelis or Thai Buddhists “innocent”? Is it fine to use terrorism ...
( Category:
Islam
August 1,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-07-15 | Author:Mitchell, Elizabeth [Mitchell, Elizabeth]
In 1884, one could walk down rue de Vigny toward boulevard de Courcelles and hear hammers ringing in the street. In Parc Monceau, children chased pigeons beside the flower beds. ...
( Category:
Europe
July 31,2014 )
azw3 |eng | 2013-07-25 | Author:Norenzayan, Ara [Norenzayan, Ara]
We’re among Friends and Family (and Sometimes a Few Strangers) Why are interventionist and moralizing Big Gods rare in the supernatural worlds of the Hadza, the San, and most other ...
( Category:
General
July 31,2014 )
mobi |eng | 1988-01-02 | Author:Clive Cussler
Chavez turned at the sound of running feet behind him. His crew had rushed out of the deckhouse and quickly crowded around him. "Can you make anything out?" asked Luis. ...
( Category:
Thriller & Suspense
July 31,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-03-13 | Author:Clive Cussler [Cussler, Clive]
Samson's face had a ghoulish grin. His brothers could not see inside his mind, see that he was happily imagining what Tupac Amaru would do to Henry Moore after the ...
( Category:
Espionage
July 31,2014 )
mobi |eng | 1994-01-02 | Author:Clive Cussler
Samson's face had a ghoulish grin. His brothers could not see inside his mind, see that he was happily imagining what Tupac Amaru would do to Henry Moore after the ...
( Category:
Thriller & Suspense
July 31,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-03-13 | Author:Clive Cussler [Cussler, Clive]
Chavez turned at the sound of running feet behind him. His crew had rushed out of the deckhouse and quickly crowded around him. "Can you make anything out?" asked Luis. ...
( Category:
Thriller & Suspense
July 31,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-04-28 | Author:Michael N. Smith
From bad to worse: Caesar—known as a dedicated book-learner who rose to become an impressive legal advocate, orator, and military mind—accidentally sets it ablaze while torching his own ships in ...
( Category:
Reference
July 31,2014 )
epub | | | Author:Louis Tracy
CHAPTER XIII THE RELEASE "Now, who talks first?" Brett cried, once the door was fairly closed behind them. "I do," burst forth Fairholme. "My story will not take long to ...
( Category:
Police Procedurals
July 31,2014 )
epub |eng | 2011-10-24 | Author:Ron Lock
Jubilant Boers wade the Tugela to carry off the abandoned British guns. (With the Flag to Pretoria) A Boer ‘Long Tom’, drawn by oxen, on the way to besiege Ladysmith. ...
( Category:
Great Britain
July 29,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2006-07-15 | Author:Dean Baker [Baker, Dean]
13 These data are taken from the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (2006, Table 11). 14 This estimate is derived in Baker (2005a). 54 would eliminate the incentive to ...
( Category:
Economic Conditions
July 29,2014 )
epub |eng | 2004-12-18 | Author:Armstrong, Karen [Armstrong, Karen]
5. Desiring This Man’s Gift and That Man’s Scope The English department at Bedford College, located in a Regency house beside the Regent’s Park lake, was a haven of quiet ...
( Category:
Religious
July 28,2014 )
epub |eng | 2007-12-17 | Author:Karen Armstrong
4 ISLAM TRIUMPHANT IMPERIAL ISLAM (1500-1700) The discovery and exploitation of gunpowder led to the development of a military technology that gave rulers more power over their subjects than before. ...
( Category:
Islam
July 28,2014 )
epub |eng | 2011-06-07 | Author:Karen Armstrong [Armstrong, Karen]
The Dome of the Rock, built by Caliph Abd al-Malik and completed in 691. By restoring the Temple Mount and erecting the first major Islamic building there, Muslims expressed their ...
( Category:
General
July 28,2014 )
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