Klein, Stefan

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Publisher / Publication Date: Da Capo Press 2010

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Steil, Jennifer.

Summary: Traces the author's year spent in Yemen's capital city, Sana'a, where she worked as the editor of the "Yemen Observer," documenting her efforts to teach balanced journalism to her staff, and her appreciation for the strength of Arab women in a completely male-dominated society.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Broadway Books 2010

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Steyn, Mark.

Summary: In his first major book, concervative columnist Steyn takes on the anti-Americanism that fuels both Old Europe and radical Islam. America, Steyn argues, will have to stand alone. The future, Steyn shows, belongs to the fecund and the confident. The Islamists are both, while the West--wedded to a multiculturalism that undercuts its own confidence, a welfare state that nudges it toward sloth and...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Regnery Pub. 2006

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Klein, Stefan

Summary: How to Love the Universe is a new kind of science writing by an author truly enamored of the world around him. In ten short chapters of lyrical prose—each one an ode to a breathtaking realm of discovery—Stefan Klein uses everyday objects and events as a springboard to meditate on the beauty of the underlying science.

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Publisher / Publication Date: The Experiment colophon 2018

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Klein, Stefan

Summary: "Have you ever fantasized about having more time - now, this minute, to accomplish everything you need and want to get done today? Or wondered why time flies when you are thoroughly engrossed in something? Or why minutes pass so slowly when you're standing in line at the store or airport, or on hold waiting for a customer service rep to answer your call? Or how, simply, to find more time to...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Marlowe & Co. 2007

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Steyn, Mark.

Summary: Includes the author's Maclean's columns which provoked lawsuits from the Canadian Islamic Congress, as well as other essays in response to the legal action.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Stockade Books 2009

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Vassnes, Bjørn

Summary: "An award-winning science journalist explains what Earth's frozen waters tell us about the past, present, and future of humanity. "The Kingdom of Frost," or what scientists call the cryosphere, refers to all of Earth's frozen waters. Glaciers, ice caps, and fields of Arctic snow--the cryosphere is vital to our survival. It supplies us with water and helps cool cities from Bangladesh to Bangkok,...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Greystone Books 2020

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Steil, Benn

Summary: "From the acclaimed economist-historian and author of The Marshall Plan comes a dramatic and powerful new perspective on the political career of Henry Wallace-a perspective that will forever change how we view the making of US and Soviet foreign policy at the dawn of the Cold War.Henry Wallace is the most important, and certainly the most fascinating, almost-president in American history. As...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Avid Reader Press 2024

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Sting

Summary: Having been a songwriter most of my life, condensing my ideas and emotions into short rhming couplets and setting them to music, I had never really considered writing a book. But upon arriving at the reflective age of fifty, I found myself drawn, for the first time, to write long passages that were as stimulating and intriguing to me as any songwrting I had ever done. And so Broken Music began...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Dial Press 2003

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Lomborg, Bjørn

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Publisher / Publication Date: Cambridge University Press 2001

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Steil, Benn

Summary: Traces the history of the Marshall Plan and the efforts to reconstruct western Europe as a bulwark against communist authoritarianism during a two-year period that saw the collapse of postwar U.S.-Soviet relations and the beginning of the Cold War.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2018

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Lomborg, Bjørn

Summary: "World leaders have promised everything to everyone. But they are failing. The UN's Sustainable Development Goals are supposed to be delivered by 2030. The goals literally promise everything, like eradicating poverty, hunger and disease; stopping war and climate change, ending corruption, fixing education along with countless other promises. This year, the world is at halftime for its promises,...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Copenhagen Consensus Center 2023

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Lomborg, Bjørn

Contents: The short story: higher temperatures -- Global warming: the many worries -- The politics of global warming.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2007

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Steen, Celine.

Summary: Presents one hundred recipes for baked vegan items, including such options as breads, muffins, pies, cookies, and pancakes, with a discussion on ingredients and baking techniques.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Fair Winds Press 2013

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Summary: "Follow the phenomenal journey of renowned artist Matthew Barney and his collaborator, singer-songwriter Björk, as they embark on an unbelievable filmmaking journey in Japan. From artistic vision to manifestation, this compelling documentary reveals Barney's unique process in creating Drawing restraint 9, a massive cinematic piece that combines a whaling vessel; 45,000 pounds of petroleum...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: IFC Films 2007

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Steen, Michael.

Summary: Studies the social, cultural, and political spheres that affected the lives and works of approximately 50 composers.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Oxford University Press 2004

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Dihle, Bjorn

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Publisher / Publication Date: 2018

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Billhardt, Bjorn

Summary: "Getting an MBA takes time and money, making it inaccessible to many people who want to take charge in the business world. Now "The 12-Week MBA" offers an alternative way to learn business essentials, focusing on the skills and knowledge required to succeed as a manager and business leader. "The 12-Week MBA"'s unique premise is that there is a core set of business skills that entrepreneurs and...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Hachette Go 2024

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Steig, William

Summary: In a moment of fright, Sylvester the donkey asks his magic pebble to turn him into a rock but then can not hold the pebble to wish himself back to normal again.

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Publisher / Publication Date: 1980

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Björk, Christina

Summary: A little girl visits the home and garden of Claude Monet at Giverny, France, and learns about the artist's paintings and his life. The illustrations include photographs of the painter and his family as well as examples of his work.

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Publisher / Publication Date: R. & S. Books 1987

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Steig, William

Summary: Letters and numbers are used to create the sounds of words and simple sentences 4 u 2 figure out with the aid of illustrations.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 2000

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