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India and the Pandemic: The First Year, Essays from The India Forum by The India Forum
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:The India Forum [Forum, The India]

[←*] Published in The India Forum, 10 April 2020. This chapter was first published with the same title as the CEPR Policy Insight No. 102, April 2020. It is reprinted ...
( Category: Social Sciences June 23,2021 )
Resisting Arrest by Robert A. Rushing
epub |eng | 2021-04-28 | Author:Robert A. Rushing [Rushing, Robert A.]

* * * — What, then, have we learned from L’avventura and The Talented Mr. Ripley? Both films seem to require a certain kind of courage on the part of ...
( Category: Social Sciences June 23,2021 )
The World Before Us by Tom Higham
epub |eng | 2021-03-24 | Author:Tom Higham [Higham, Tom]

12. The Hobbits In 2004 a new hominin was discovered. Technically it was found ‘in the dirt’, but not in the vestigial DNA remaining in sediment. Actual physical remains of ...
( Category: American History June 23,2021 )
You Are Here by Whitney Phillips & Ryan Milner
epub |eng | | Author:Whitney Phillips & Ryan Milner [Phillips, Whitney & Milner, Ryan]

An Epilogue, Sheltered in Place Here things become meta. When we submitted the first draft of this book to the MIT Press production team in January 2020, we ended this ...
( Category: Politics & Social Sciences June 23,2021 )
Brainstorms and Mindfarts by Tom Connor & Jim Downey
epub |eng | 2021-05-04 | Author:Tom Connor & Jim Downey [Connor, Tom & Downey, Jim]

Vision System for an Autonomous Vehicle (self-driving vehicle) US20070291130A1 Inventor: Alberto Broggi (et al.) Patent Granted: June 22, 2006 What do a tank, a taxi, a limousine, and an off-road ...
( Category: Social Sciences June 23,2021 )
Radical Vision by Soyica Diggs Colbert
epub |eng | | Author:Soyica Diggs Colbert

SEPARATISM Although today it is difficult to imagine an alternative economic system to capitalism, in 1960, the world weighed its options. In 1959, the Cuban revolution, led by Fidel Castro, ...
( Category: Philosophy June 23,2021 )
Jacinda Ardern by Supriya Vani
epub |eng | 2021-03-30 | Author:Supriya Vani [Vani, Supriya and Harte, Carl A.]

23 Woman of Mettle Open, patient with journalists (sometimes to the point of indulgence), authentic and approachable as Jacinda Ardern may be, there are limits to her charm. A reporter ...
( Category: Professional & Academic Biographies June 23,2021 )
Man Enough by Justin Baldoni
epub |eng | 2021-02-27 | Author:Justin Baldoni

I Am Responsible for My Response There is part of me that feels completely overwhelmed at the work that I need to do in myself and that our society needs ...
( Category: Children's Growing Up & Facts of Life Books June 23,2021 )
Hitler's Secret War by Whiting Charles;
epub |eng | 2021-06-15 | Author:Whiting, Charles;

* * * The US Merchant Marine lost more tonnage to German subs (400,000 tons) sunk off the coast of New England in the first four months of war than ...
( Category: Historical Biographies June 23,2021 )
Angela Carter and Surrealism by Watz Anna;
epub |eng | | Author:Watz, Anna;

Notes 1As Gamble argues elsewhere, ‘[t]‌o a certain extent, Carter’s fascination with pornography can be traced to her experiences in Japan, a country in which, as she portrayed it, the ...
( Category: Literary Criticism June 23,2021 )
The History of Jazz by Ted Gioia;
epub |eng | 2021-06-15 | Author:Ted Gioia;

Big Bands in the Modern Era Nowhere was this new separation more apparent than in the obstacles faced by big bands in the postwar years. Working with an instrumentation and ...
( Category: Music June 23,2021 )
Afghanistan Declassified by Brian Glyn Williams
epub |eng | 2012-06-14 | Author:Brian Glyn Williams

Ismail Khan, the Amir of Herat As exile parties in Pakistan were developing, several key commanders began to emerge inside of Afghanistan itself. The first of these was a Tajik ...
( Category: Middle East History June 22,2021 )
Sacrifice by Michelle Black
epub |eng | 2021-05-04 | Author:Michelle Black [Black, Michelle]

* * * — While the team in Ouallam prepared their trucks and ammo, the three leaders at the AOB discussed how to make this mission work. Marshall and Kingman ...
( Category: Genre Literature & Fiction June 22,2021 )
On Violence and On Violence Against Women by Jacqueline Rose
epub |eng | | Author:Jacqueline Rose [Rose, Jacqueline]

6 THE KILLING OF REEVA STEENKAMP, THE TRIAL OF OSCAR PISTORIUS Sex and Race in the Courtroom On 3 March 2014, the first day in the trial of Paralympic champion ...
( Category: Politics & Social Sciences June 22,2021 )
Battle For Angola by Al J. Venter
epub |eng | 2019-10-30 | Author:Al J. Venter

Perry’s assessment of the South West African People’s Organisation – SWAPO – is instructive. As he says, SWAPO’s intent was to use its guerrilla forces to reshape Namibia in the ...
( Category: Historical Biographies June 22,2021 )

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