Authors:Doris and Harvey Dickinson, Cliff McCarthy, Doris M.
Publisher: The History Press
Keywords: history, bits, belchertown
Number of Pages: 128
Published: 2007-04-30
List price: $19.99
ISBN-10: 1596292644
ISBN-13: 9781596292642

This is Belchertown from the front porch. Doris and Harvey Dickinson have chronicled their little town s history with the humanity and humor that comes from a half-century of paying attention. The fifty stories in this charming collection part history, part reminiscence recall Belchertown s days as the Detroit of the carriage industry and as a genteel summer haven from urban life, while acknowledging the changes brought by the coming of the Belchertown State School and by the dislocation of four nearby communities for the Quabbin Reservoir. Snug in the heart of the Pioneer Valley of weste

Authors:Doris Bergen, Doris Bergen, Doris Pronin Fromberg,
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: meanings, special, reference, perspectives, contexts, birth, twelve, play
Number of Pages: 578
Published: 1998-04-01
List price: $185.00
ISBN-10: 081531745X
ISBN-13: 9780815317456

Is there a correlation between playing games and mastering social skills? * In what ways can play encourage literacy? * What dictates the nature of sexual content in children’s play? * Is winning a game more beneficial than losing in terms of acquiring knowledge? * Can a daily 15-minute period of sociodramatic play have any effect on student mathematical skills? Much more than just "child’s play"Many studies have shown that play is vital in our intellectual growth and development, especially in the formative years. But until now no single source has effectively surveyed

Author: Doris J. Day
Publisher: Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc.
Keywords: acne, answers, amp, questions
Number of Pages: 160
Published: 2004-08
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 0763745693
ISBN-13: 9780763745691

Take control of your complexion! 100 Questions and Answers About Acne provides you with all the information you need to manage your complexion problems. Written by Dr. Doris J. Day, a world-class expert in the field, this clearly written, readable book offers the latest medical knowledge and practical tips on what acne is and what you can do to treat it effectively. The only book to present the physician’s and the patient’s point of view (featuring actual acne patients’ comments), 100 Q&A About Acne answers all your questions about acne, including: What is acne? What causes

Author: Doris Rubenstein
Publisher: Wiley
Keywords: guide, practical, citizen, corporate
Number of Pages: 216
Published: 2004-03-19
List price: $51.95
ISBN-10: 0471475653
ISBN-13: 9780471475651

Corporate citizenship refers to the way a company integrates basic social values with everyday business practices, operations and policies. A corporate citizenship company understands that its own success is intertwined with societal health and well being. Therefore, it takes into account its impact on all stakeholders, including employees, customers, communities, suppliers, and the natural environment. This handbook draws from the authors experience crafting and implementing philanthropic and volunteer strategies with companies such as IBM, Exxon, Mobil, 3M, and General Mills. A step-b

Author: Doris Simonis
Publisher: Oryx Press
Keywords: world, lives, legacies, series, changed, people, mathematicians, inventors, encyclopedia, scientists
Number of Pages: 256
Published: 1998-12-02
List price: $103.95
ISBN-10: 1573561517
ISBN-13: 9781573561518

The first of four volumes in the landmark Lives and Legacies Oryx Press series, Scientists, Mathematicians, and Inventors profiles approximately 200 men and women who changed the world by leaving lasting legacies in their fields. It fills a gap in the biographical reference shelf by offering far more than basic facts about a scientist’s life and work--each entry describes not only the immediate effects of the individual’s discoveries, but their impact on later scientific findings as well. Each entry contains a timeline listing important dates in the biographee’s life as well

Author: Doris P. Zimmerman
Publisher: Collins
Keywords: easy, guide, running, meetings, authoritative, readable, rules, plain, english, robert
Number of Pages: 192
Published: 2005-09-01
List price: $7.95
ISBN-10: 0060787791
ISBN-13: 9780060787790

A revised edition of the bestselling Robert’s Rules in Plain English, which still stands as the most concise, most-user friendly guide to parliamentary procedure on the market today. If you’ve ever had to run a meeting according to parliamentary procedures, you know just how difficult it is to keep track of all the rules, much less follow them. Figuring out what to say and how to say it seems an impossible task. Robert’s Rules in Plain English, 2nd edition, is the solution to that problem. Not only does it provide you with the essential, basic rules in simple, straightforward

Author: Doris L. Berge
Publisher: The University of North Carolina Pre
Keywords: third, reich, movement, christian, cross, german, twisted
Number of Pages: 360
Published: 1996-03-04
List price: $27.50
ISBN-10: 0807845604
ISBN-13: 9780807845608

How did Germany’s Christians respond to Nazism? In Twisted Cross, Doris Bergen addresses one important element of this response by focusing on the 600,000 self-described ’German Christians,’ who sought to expunge all Jewish elements from the Christian church. In a process that became more daring as Nazi plans for genocide unfolded, this group of Protestant lay people and clergy rejected the Old Testament, ousted people defined as non-Aryans from their congregations, denied the Jewish ancestry of Jesus, and removed Hebrew words like ’Hallelujah’ from hymns.Bergen r