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Pub. Date
2009
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Rose has formulated a very specific detox prescription for women that is easy to follow and gentle on the system, yet yields fantastic results that are both immediate and lasting. She brings you her powerful step-by-step plan that will help you shed weight, look years younger, and radiate energy in only 28 days.
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Pub. Date
[2007]
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For the first time in history, there are now four generations of adults living, working and learning within the same society. It sets a tone for the explosion of change that society faces in the 21st century. For the first time, there are four generations of adults raising families, going to work, going to school. The day of the multi-age classroom is here. The issues of how to manage diverse generations in the workplace are upon us. Generational...
85) Being mortal
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Pub. Date
[2014]
Description
Atul Gawande tackles the hardest challenge of his profession: how medicine can not only improve life but also the process of its ending. Full of eye-opening research and riveting storytelling, Gawande asserts that medicine can comfort and enhance our experience even to the end, providing not only a good life but also a good end.
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Jade believes she must get out of her poor neighborhood if she's ever going to succeed. Her mother tells her to take advantage of every opportunity that comes her way. And Jade has: every day she rides the bus away from her friends and to the private school where she feels like an outsider, but where she has plenty of opportunities. But some opportunities she doesn't really welcome, like an invitation to join Women to Women, a mentorship program for...
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Pub. Date
1993.
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A controversial and powerful work, this monumental history is the first to show the decisive impact of the Holocaust on the identity, ideology, and politics of Israel. Drawing on thousands of pages of newly declassified documents, as well as on diaries and interviews, journalist-historian Tom Segev tells the dramatic story of how the yishuv - the Jewish community of pre-Israel Palestine - confronted the rise of Nazi Germany and the Holocaust, and...
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2012.
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Many families and almost all schools spend a great deal of time developing children academically, but studies show that scholastic achievement is not the only key to future success. Developing non-cognitive skills, which children often learn from their parents, is equally relevant.
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Pub. Date
2008
Description
"A Year Without 'Made in China': One Family's True Life Adventure in the Global Economy" is a thought-provoking and engaging book that chronicles the captivating journey of the Nogales family as they embark on a remarkable year-long experiment to live without purchasing any products made in China. Through their entertaining and eye-opening experiences, the Nogales family delves into the complex web of global trade, exposing the far-reaching influence...
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Pub. Date
2001
Description
"Based on ten years of interviews with Harvard students, this professor shares what faculty, administrators, & students can do to make the most of their college experience. Research findings are used to make policy suggestions in the areas of course design, faculty-student interaction, & the planned integration of students from different ethnic, racial, & social class backgrounds. The author also includes feedback from students about what works for...
97) Most Days
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Pub. Date
[2021]
Description
"Good things happen in the ordinary minutes of an ordinary day."
100) Delicate Threads
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Pub. Date
1997
Description
Friendships between children with and without special needs in inclusive settings.
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