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Authors:Caroline O. N. Moser, Annika Tornqvist, Bernice Van
Publisher: World Bank Publications
Keywords: development, socially, sustainable, series, environmentally, social, progress, gender, world, bank, mainstreaming, recommendations
Number of Pages: 38
Published: 1999-01
List price: $22.00
ISBN-10: 0821342622
ISBN-13: 9780821342626

Author: Egil Tornqvist
Publisher: Amsterdam University Press
Keywords: press, film, culture, transition, university, amsterdam, screen, ingmar, bergman, directs, stage
Number of Pages: 244
Published: 1996-06-01
List price: $39.95
ISBN-10: 9053561714
ISBN-13: 9789053561713

Ingmar Bergman is worldwide known as a film and stage director. Yet no-one has attempted to compare his stage and screen activities. In Between Stage and Screen Egil Törnqvist examines formal and thematical correspondences and differences between a number of Bergman’s stage, screen, and radio productions. In the prologue Bergman’s spiritual and aesthetic heritage and his position in the twentieth century media landscape is outlined. In the epilogue the question is answered to what extent one can speak of Bergman’s directorial ’method’ irrespective of the chosen m

Author: Annika deGroot
Publisher: St. Martin’s Griffi
Keywords: using, crystals, cords, jewelry, designs, macrame, beaded, micro
Number of Pages: 144
Published: 2009-03-31
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 0312380852
ISBN-13: 9780312380854

Macramé has reemerged with a gorgeous new twist. Evocative of the Victorian-era macramé lace that decorated fashionable women’s shawls and purses this accessible new book updates the art of macramé lace with a range of stunning beaded jewelry designs. Beautiful and infinitely versatile, Micro-Macrame shows jewelry makers how to capture the allure of this classic craft by combining it with beads to create stunning items that rival the elegance and intricacy of pieces made years ago---but are easy to make and have a modern appeal.    The book includes:·         A comprehensive i

Author: Annika Thor
Publisher: Delacorte Books for Young Readers
Keywords: island, faraway
Number of Pages: 256
Published: 2009-11-10
List price: $16.99
ISBN-10: 0385736177
ISBN-13: 9780385736176

Torn from their homeland, two Jewish sisters find refuge in Sweden.It’s the summer of 1939. Two Jewish sisters from Vienna—12-year-old Stephie Steiner and 8-year-old Nellie—are sent to Sweden to escape the Nazis. They expect to stay there six months, until their parents can flee to Amsterdam; then all four will go to America. But as the world war intensifies, the girls remain, each with her own host family, on a rugged island off the western coast of Sweden.Nellie quickly settles in to her new surroundings. She’s happy with her foster family and soon favors the Swedish language ove

Author: Annika Mombauer
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Keywords: new, studies, european, history, war, world, von, moltke, origins, first, helmuth
Number of Pages: 344
Published: 2001-04-30
List price: $83.99
ISBN-10: 0521791014
ISBN-13: 9780521791014

This book explores the influence of Helmuth von Moltke, Germany’s Chief of the General Staff between 1906 and 1914. Based largely on previously-unknown primary sources, it shows that Moltke’s influence on the Kaiser and on Germany’s political decision-making to have been decisive, helping to foster an increasingly confrontational mood. The book also takes issue with the common perception of Moltke as a reluctant military leader, concluding that he was both bellicose and ambitious and played a crucial role in the outbreak of the First World War.

Author: Annika Bernhard
Publisher: Dover Publications
Keywords: designs, bookmarks, wildflowers
Number of Pages: 6
Published: 2005-04-26
List price: $1.50
ISBN-10: 048644080X
ISBN-13: 9780486440804

Each of these colorful placekeepers features a realistically rendered wildflower, among them evening primrose, clover, wild lupine, Indian paintbrush, wild rose, and black-eyed Susan. Ideal for flower lovers, each bookmark includes interesting details about the plant on the reverse side.

Author: Annika Isberg
Publisher: Martin Dunitz Publishers
Keywords: guide, practitioner, dysfunction, joint, temporomandibular
Number of Pages: 204
Published: 2002-01
List price: $219.95
ISBN-10: 1901865444
ISBN-13: 9781901865448

Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) dysfunction is a very common, yet frequently misdiagnosed, problem. It’s essential to have a thorough understanding of not only anatomy and physiology, but also the broad spectrum of normal structures and possible deviations from the norm. In this abundantly illustrated new book, the author guides you through a wide range of causes and symptoms of joint dysfunction in both children and adults. This highly practical guide covers everything from normal TMJ function, pain, and joint sounds, to trauma, infectious arthritis, and inflammatory diseases. An exte
  
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