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The Ball Is Round: A Global History of Soccer by David Goldblatt
epub |eng | 2006-01-02 | Author:David Goldblatt [Goldblatt, David]

Not having enough to do and receiving high wages, . . . [they] very quickly show in Brazzaville an innate laziness, and acquire intemperate habits and a dissipated lifestyle, which ...
( Category: Sociology of Sports March 27,2014 )
The Becoming by Jeanne C. Stein
epub, mobi |eng | 2004-01-01 | Author:Jeanne C. Stein [Stein, Jeanne C.]

Chapter Twenty-Two Once past the rock, the tunnel entrance yawns open. There are lights here. Electric lamps hang on hooks that stretch past my line of sight like a string ...
( Category: Paranormal & Urban March 27,2014 )
City and the City by China Miéville
epub |eng | 2009-05-07 | Author:China Miéville [Miéville, China]

Chapter Fourteen SIT HIM IN A COFFEE SHOP—a teahouse, really, we were in Ul Qoma—and Dhatt’s aggressive energy dissipated somewhat. He still drummed his fingers on the edge of the ...
( Category: Paranormal & Urban March 27,2014 )
CyberStorm by Matthew Mather
epub, mobi |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Matthew Mather [Mather, Matthew]

Day 13 – January 4 “PUT THIS OVER your nose and mouth,” I offered, handing Chuck a bandana. I already had one around my face, and it wasn’t for the ...
( Category: Technothrillers March 27,2014 )
Merchants of Doubt by Naomi Oreskes
epub, pdf |eng | 2010-06-03 | Author:Naomi Oreskes [Oreskes, Naomi]

Today, as we experience 101°[F] temperatures in Washington, DC, and the soil moisture across the midwest is ruining the soybean crops, the corn crops, the cotton crops, when we’re having ...
( Category: Environmental Policy March 27,2014 )
The Mystery of Flight 427 by Bill Adair
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-12-03 | Author:Bill Adair [Adair, Bill]

Jim Hall, the NTSB’s new chairman, had just replaced the retiring Carl Vogt. A short man with sandy hair and a mild Tennessee drawl, Hall was a Vietnam veteran, a ...
( Category: Commercial Aviation March 27,2014 )
The Value of Violence by Benjamin Ginsberg
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-07-28 | Author:Benjamin Ginsberg

REVENUE EXTRACTION The construction of America's new standing army and other national security institutions would require the nation to bear, on a permanent basis, levels of military spending previously seen ...
( Category: History & Theory March 27,2014 )
Stop the Next War Now by Medea Benjamin
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Medea Benjamin

CODEPINK cofounder Gael Murphy with Palestinian women protesting the Israeli wall. Photo by Medea Benjamin By Monday I had met with U.S. representative Jim McDermott of Seattle and presented a ...
( Category: African American March 27,2014 )
White Girl Bleed A Lot by Colin Flaherty
epub, pdf |eng | 2012-12-31 | Author:Colin Flaherty

It even has its own Wikipedia page: There were reports of widespread brawling, vandalism, and weapons being brandished. Damage to local businesses exceeded $100,000. Much of the violence was perpetrated ...
( Category: African-American Studies March 27,2014 )
Our Culture, What's Left of It: The Mandarins and the Masses by Theodore Dalrymple
epub |eng | 2004-12-31 | Author:Theodore Dalrymple [Dalrymple, Theodore]

‘Consider your own lives,’ said Mustapha Mond. ‘Has any of you ever encountered an insurmountable obstacle?’ The question was answered by a negative silence. ‘Has any of you been compelled ...
( Category: Social Policy March 27,2014 )
Against Intellectual Property by N. Stephan Kinsella
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-03-26 | Author:N. Stephan Kinsella [Kinsella, N Stephan]

Trade Secrets Trade secrets are easier to justify than patent or copyright. Palmer argues that they “emerge” from common law-type rights, and are, thus, legitimate.90 Trade secret law allows damages ...
( Category: Social Policy March 27,2014 )
Fixing the Sky by James Rodger Fleming
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-02-20 | Author:James Rodger Fleming

Commercial Cloud Seeding While researchers were struggling for verifiable results, an uncritical, determined, and enthusiastic band of private meteorological entrepreneurs, operating primarily in the West and Midwest, had appropriated the ...
( Category: Environmental Policy March 27,2014 )
Climate Cover-Up: The Crusade to Deny Global Warming by James Hoggan Richard Littlemore
epub |eng | 2010-03-31 | Author:James Hoggan, Richard Littlemore

[ eleven ] SLAPP SCIENCE Using courts and cash to silence critics of climate confusion A Strategic Lawsuit Against Public Participation (SL APP) is a lawsuit intended to intimidate and ...
( Category: Environmental Policy March 27,2014 )
The Great Inversion by Alan Ehrenhalt
epub |eng | 2012-04-23 | Author:Alan Ehrenhalt [Ehrenhalt, Alan]

CHAPTER SIX UNEASY COEXISTENCE TWO NOTABLE EVENTS TOOK PLACE in Philadelphia in late February 2009. They had nothing to do with each other, but taken together, they suggest why Philadelphia ...
( Category: Public Affairs & Administration March 27,2014 )
Our Enemy, The State by Albert Jay Nock
epub, pdf |eng | 2010-03-26 | Author:Albert Jay Nock [Nock, Albert Jay]

III The charter of the American revolution was the Declaration of Independence, which took its stand on the double theses of “unalienable” natural rights and popular sovereignty. We have seen ...
( Category: History & Theory March 27,2014 )

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