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One Piece volume 5
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In the wake of Little Oars Junior's tragic defeat, Admiral Sengoku hatches a devious plan to speed up the countdown to Ace's execution. The situation looks beyond bleak until a hero enters the fray from on high!
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This 1883 novel about the struggle between labor and industry focuses on the 1877 railway strike. Its plot comes down squarely in favor of the latter-causing a sensation upon its anonymous publication. Many names were advanced as possible authors, but circumstantial evidence, as well as handwriting analysis, conclusively pointed to Hay, who until his death steadfastly denied authorship.
23) And the Best Screenplay Goes To: Learning from the Winners: Sideways, Shakespeare in Love, Crash
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This book provides a CSI (Crime Scene Investigation) approach to Academy Award-winning screenplays, giving you the nitty gritty details of how an Academy Award caliber script was created.
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Knowing Your Place is an inspirational set of laws to motivate you and allow you to understand that success has no barriers for those who are willing to confront the responsibility that comes along with it. These 10 Laws Of Success are to serve as a foundation to help you get moving towards living the self-fulfilling life that is meant for you.
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The Korean War (1950-53) is often, referred to by many British and Commonwealth veterans, who took part in it as the 'forgotten war', a reference, which does not include themselves or the families and friends of those, who were killed.
On 15 August 1945, US and Soviet forces, liberated Korea from the Japanese and the country was subsequently divided along the 38th-parallel, with the Soviets administering the northern part of the country and the Americans...
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The Young Adult Award-Winners MEGAPACK™ assembles seven classic YA books, from fiction to biography, written by some of the most celebrated 20th century children's authors. Included in this volume are:
IT'S LIKE THIS, CAT, by Emily Cheney Neville (Newbery Medal Winner, 1964)
RUNNER OF THE MOUNTAIN TOPS: THE LIFE OF LOUIS AGASSIZ, by Mabel Louise Robinson (A Newbery Honor Book, 1940)
THE WINDY HILL, by Cornelia Meigs (A Newbery Honor Book, 1922)
TOD...
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As the ground war in Vietnam escalated in the late 1960s, the US government leveraged the so-called doctor draft to secure adequate numbers of medical personnel in the armed forces. Among newly minted physicians’ few alternatives to military service was the Clinical Associate Training Program at the National Institutes of Health. Though only a small percentage of applicants were accepted, the elite program launched an unprecedented number of
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A pictorial overview of recipients of Nazi Germany's military award for bravery.
“Knight's Cross Winners of the Waffen-SS” details some of the most-decorated personalities of that infamous organization. Rare photos, including a mix of studio portraits and shots taken in the field, portray prominent members of the SS's military branch during World War II including Sepp Dietrich, who went from serving as Adolf Hitler's driver and bodyguard to being...
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Busy World of Richard Scarry volume 4
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There's going to be a big race in Busytown, and the first prize is a neato bike–and everyone wants to win, so much so that the competition in Busytown gets a little too fierce. Billy Dog and Huckle Cat are both sure they're going to win, and their friendship is put at risk... until during the race they both learn that being friends is much more important than winning a silly race. / Little Manuel and his lively imagination are back as he and Pedro...
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"Winner of the American Political Science Association Best Book Award" Diana C. Mutz is the Samuel A. Stouffer Professor of Political Science and Communication at the University of Pennsylvania, where she is director of the Institute for the Study of Citizens and Politics. Her books include In-Your-Face Politics (Princeton) and Hearing the Other Side. She is a member of the National Academy of Sciences.
From acclaimed political scientist Diana Mutz,...
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The Possibilities Are Staggering: Had you invested $10,000 in Cisco Systems back in early 1990, your investment would now be worth $3,650,000. Similarly, a $10,000 investment made in Microsoft in 1986 would be valued at more than $4,721,000 today. $10,000 invested in Yahoo! in 1996 would today be worth $317,000. How do you get in on those deals-especially if you're not a Silicon Valley insider? How do you buy the high-tech winners and avoid the losers?...
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Did you know that going one year without eating beef can save up to 3,432 trees per year? Do you want, to become more, sustainable and a leader in the environmental field?
Eco Winners: Uncovering the Traits of Successful Environmental Leaders recognizes the leaders of some of the most successful environmental movements of our day and uncovers how they were able to achieve success, when others couldn't. In this book, you'll read about:
• Eco History:...
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Ever heard, "You can't talk about Jesus or the Bible at an A.A. meeting?" Want to establish or modify an A.A. meeting or a Christian Recovery meeting so that it can include information on the roles played by God, His Son Jesus Christ, and the Bible in early A.A.'s astonishing successes? Stick with the Winners! by Dick B. and Ken B. may be just what you need to carry the message more effectively.
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