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Scientific Research In World War II : What Scientists Did In The War

Photography Between Poetry And Politics : The Critical Position Of The Photographic Medium In Contemporary Art

Smart Building In A Changing Climate

Iconoclasm : Contested Objects, Contested Terms

What Is Research In The Visual Arts? : Obsession, Archive, Encounter

Dialogues In Art History, From Mesopotamian To Modern : Readings For A New Century

Books On The Move : Tracking Copies Through Collections And The Book Trade

Owners, Annotators And The Signs Of Reading

Books, Libraries, Reading, And Publishing In The Cold War

Meeting The Challenge Of Translational Research In Child Psychology

School Choice And Diversity : What The Evidence Says

  • School Choice And Diversity : What The Evidence Says
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    Janelle T. Scott, editor ; foreword by Henry M. Levin
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    Book, Teachers College Press, 2005
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    Using sociological, economic, and political analysis, the authors present studies of controlled and voluntary choice plans, charter schools, private school selection, and their interaction with race, social class, gender, and student disability. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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     (LOWER LEVEL)  LB1027.9 .S328 2005  NEW BOOK(MAIN)

Migrants To The Metropolis : The Rise Of Immigrant Gateway Cities

  • Migrants To The Metropolis : The Rise Of Immigrant  Gateway Cities
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    edited by Marie Price and Lisa Benton- Short
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    Book, 1st ed, Syracuse University Press, 2008
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    The book focuses not only on cities with long-established diverse populations, such as New York, Toronto, and Sydney, but also on lesser known established gateway cities such as Birmingham (UK) and Amsterdam, and the emerging gateways of Johannesburg, Washington, D.C., Singapore, and Dublin.The essays gathered here provide a global portrait of accelerating, worldwide immigration driven by income differentials, social networks, and various state policies that recruit skilled and unskilled laborers. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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     (LOWER LEVEL)  JV6201 .M53 2008  NEW BOOK(MAIN)

Skywatching In The Ancient World : New Perspectives In Cultural Astronomy : Studies In Honor Of Anthony F. Aveni

  • Skywatching In The Ancient World : New Perspectives In  Cultural Astronomy : Studies In Honor Of Anthony F. Aveni
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    edited by Clive Ruggles and Gary Urton
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    Book, University Press of Colorado, 2007
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    The diverse topics addressed by the contributors include the correlation between Colonial Northern Zapotec and Gregorian calendars, the period of use of the Dresden Codex Venus table and the significance of the Lunar Almanacs that precede it, a new interpretation of an Inka tapestry mantle as a commemorative calendar, temple orientations in Hawai`i and church orientations in Medieval England, and the connection in cultural imagery between astronomers (science) and wizards (magic). (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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     (LOWER LEVEL)  GN799.A8 S59 2007  AVAILABLE

Smithsonian At The Poles : Contributions To International Polar Year Science

Assembling The Tree Of Life