Author: Diego Hodge
Publisher: How To Score Media
Keywords: credit, school, teach, don, score
Number of Pages: 100
Published: 2007-07-18
List price: $9.94
ISBN-10: 061515350X
ISBN-13: 9780615153506

The most important document after you graduate from high school is your credit report. Your credit report is being used to obtain employment, purchase a car, secure a competitive mortgage for a home and activate utilities, start and maintain a business and in some cases to obtain a hand in marriage. How To Score with Credit gives you the inside scoop on what you should have been taught in high school about credit and what you need to know today about how to manage, protect and increase your scores.

Authors:Diego Armus, Diego Armus, Nancy LewsStepan, Gabriela
Publisher: Duke University Press
Keywords: malaria, aids, america, latin, history, modern, disease
Number of Pages: 336
Published: 2003-03
List price: $23.95
ISBN-10: 0822330695
ISBN-13: 9780822330691

Challenging traditional approaches to medical history, Disease in the History of Modern Latin America advances understandings of disease as a social and cultural construction in Latin America. This innovative collection provides a vivid look at the latest research in the cultural history of medicine through insightful essays about how disease—whether it be cholera or aids, leprosy or mental illness—was experienced and managed in different Latin American countries and regions, at different times from the late nineteenth century to the present. Based on the idea that the meanings of sickn

Authors:Carl Cavanagh Hodge, Carl C. Hodge,
Publisher: Praeger
Keywords: humanistic, perspectives, international, relations, security, european, new, century, atlanticism, nato
Number of Pages: 210
Published: 2002-08-30
List price: $97.95
ISBN-10: 0275975940
ISBN-13: 9780275975944

NATO’s military interventions in the Balkans have transformed the alliance. As the alliance goes East, its members are compelled to rethink NATO’s, and each member nation’s, military and political roles. Providing a well-rounded study of continuing change in the contemporary North Atlantic Treaty Organization, this book is constructed around eight essays by European security experts analyzing challenges confronting the Atlantic Alliance as a military alliance and as a collective security organization dealing simultaneously with deterrence, enlargement, and regional crisis int

Author: Diego F. Wyszynski
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Keywords: treatment, origin, palate, lip, cleft
Number of Pages: 548
Published: 2002-08-01
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0195139062
ISBN-13: 9780195139068

Majoradvances in the diagnosis and treatment of oral clefts have been made in the past 50 years, and recent genetics and epidemiological studies have led to new theories about the causes of cleft lip and palate. Addressing issues that are relevant to clinicians, researchers and family members, this book is a comprehensive, well-illustrated, and up-to-date account of the many facets of this common disorder. The authors describe the embryological and molecular mechanisms of cleft causation, present and illustrate the genetic and epidemiological methods used to identify risk factors for oral clef

Author: Diego de Landa
Publisher: Dover Publications
Keywords: conquest, yucatan
Number of Pages: 162
Published: 1978-05-01
List price: $8.95
ISBN-10: 0486236226
ISBN-13: 9780486236223

Only significant account done of Yucatan in post-Conquest era. Describes geography and natural history of the peninsula, gives brief history of Mayan life, discusses Spanish conquest and its effects and provides a long summary of Maya civilization. Translator William Gates has added appendices, 4 maps and over 120 illustrations.

Author: Diego Gambetta
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Keywords: protection, private, business, mafia, sicilian
Number of Pages: 346
Published: 1996-02-01
List price: $28.50
ISBN-10: 0674807421
ISBN-13: 9780674807426

In a society where trust is in short supply and democracy weak, the Mafia sells protection, a guarantee of safe conduct for parties to commercial transactions. Drawing on the confessions of eight Mafiosi, Diego Gambetta develops an elegant analysis of the economic and political role of the Sicilian Mafia.

Author: Diego Marconi
Publisher: The MIT Press
Keywords: communication, speech, language, competence, lexical
Number of Pages: 400
Published: 1997-04-01
List price: $40.00
ISBN-10: 0262133334
ISBN-13: 9780262133333

"`Semantics’ is a very puzzling word. It acquires different meanings in such expressions as Model-theoretical Semantics, Lexical Semantics, Structural Semantics and so on. Marconi’s book is a remarkable attempt to make the meaning of meaning less meaningless." -- Umberto Eco "What does it take to understand a word? This exemplarily lucid and up-to-date book by one of the leaders of analytic philosophy’s current upsurge in continental Europe has plenty to teach philosophers, linguists and cognitive scientists about the answer. -- Timothy Williamson, University of Edinb