Anthropology
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Joel Best

LOOK FOR Surprisingly large or small percentages EXAMPLE: NEVER-MARRIED TWENTYSOMETHINGS A newspaper story begins: “Almost three-quarters of men and almost two-thirds of women in their 20s in 2006 said they ...
( Category: Statistics September 15,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2014-09-08 | Author:Lyga, Barry [Lyga, Barry]

CHAPTER 29 Things were finally looking up, Hughes figured. While state units were stopping buses all along 495, he had returned to the hospital to sweat the girlfriend for more ...
( Category: Mystery & Detective September 9,2014 )
epub |eng | 2013-02-27 | Author:Gray, John [Gray, John]

MYTHS OF THE NEAR FUTURE Looking out from the hotel balcony shortly after eight o’clock, Kerans watched the sun rise behind the dense groves of giant gymnosperms crowding over the ...
( Category: Cultural September 1,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2007-10-02 | Author:Herbert, Frank [Herbert, Frank]

“O my Dark Rosaleen! Do not sigh, do not weep! The priests are on the ocean green, They march along the deep.” He broke off and cast a probing stare ...
( Category: Genetic Engineering August 28,2014 )
epub |eng | 2013-03-13 | Author:Thomas Carlyle [Carlyle, Thomas]

CHAPTER VII. THE EVERLASTING NO. Under the strange nebulous envelopment, wherein our Professor has now shrouded himself, no doubt but his spiritual nature is nevertheless progressive, and growing: for how ...
( Category: Arts & Literature August 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 2005-08-25 | Author:A.P.

XII Jeu d’Esprit How long, after this throwaway remark of mine regarding vampires, before the idea began to take shape in my mind? (Shape? Does a fog have shape? Does ...
( Category: Architecture August 26,2014 )
azw3 |eng | 2013-08-14 | Author:Mehran Kamrava

In the patrimonial Middle East, the sovereign is located at the center of the political system. He is surrounded by advisors, ministers, military leaders, personal secretaries, and confidants. The one ...
( Category: Middle Eastern August 23,2014 )
epub, azw3, pdf |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Richard G. Klein [Klein, Richard G.]

* * * Human stomachs are poorly equipped to digest raw muscle fiber, and without fire people before 250,000 years ago might have had little incentive to hunt. Yet, it ...
( Category: General August 21,2014 )
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 1999-03-02 | Author:John W. Dower

In the two decades between his ascension to the throne in 1926 and the end of the war, Emperor Hirohito played an increasingly prominent public role as the commander in ...
( Category: Cultural August 19,2014 )
mobi, azw3 |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Malcolm Potts

Civilians and Combatants Sometimes, the ingroup mentality of honor and chivalry we encountered in chapter 3 tempers the outgroup dehumanization of the enemy. In 690 B.C., after capturing Jerusalem, the ...
( Category: Biological & Chemical August 14,2014 )
epub |eng | 2013-04-16 | Author:Steiner, George [Steiner, George]

THE MASKED MAN: It is I! RUY BLAS: Great God!—Flee, madam! DON SALLUSTE [now unmasked]: It is too late for that. Madame de Neubourg is no longer queen of Spain. ...
( Category: Cultural July 23,2014 )
epub |eng | 2012-06-27 | Author:Donald Sassoon [Sassoon, Donald]

A Freer Society The panic about mass culture followed almost naturally from the less repressive attitude to censorship which some European governments adopted towards the end of the nineteenth century. ...
( Category: Cultural July 20,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-07-09 | Author:Collins, Helen [Collins, Helen]

Chapter 10: The Upper West Side Apartment “Jodi!” Ronald stared, sleepy and amazed, looking at Jodi over the chain still connecting the apartment lock to the doorjamb. For once he ...
( Category: Decorative Arts & Design July 19,2014 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2011-06-29 | Author:Andrew Fraser [Fraser, Andrew]

The origins of the distinctive regional cultures of British America “were highly complex, involving differences of British region, religion, rank, and generation, as well as of the American environment, and ...
( Category: Conservatism & Liberalism July 19,2014 )
epub |eng | 1999-06-02 | Author:Malachy McCourt [McCourt, Malachy]

154 MALACHY McCOURT He was a lively lad, this Malachy William. He arrived with a great yell, I was told, and I know he didn't stop yelling for quite a ...
( Category: Mid Atlantic July 16,2014 )