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Number 60 in the legendary Pocket Poets series, When I Was a Poet is the first new book in five years by well-known Beat poet and musician, David Meltzer. The title poem is an ambitious autobiographical tour de force, assessing the poet's youth from the vantage of old age, a late masterpiece by one of America's most accomplished poets.

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A woman glances at a broken clock and comes to believe it is a quarter past seven. Yet, despite the broken clock, it really does happen to be a quarter past seven. Her belief is true, but it isn't knowledge. This title finds a solution to the problem in the observation.

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Presents a different theory of competition for manufacturers racing to create an innovative product at the lowest prices. This book shows that the key to success in this environment is the integrative management of cost, quality, and functionality. It also describes eight cost management techniques, including target costing and value engineering.

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Throughout American history, some social movements, such as organized labor and the Christian Right, have forged influential alliances with political parties, while others, such as the antiwar movement, have not. When Movements Anchor Parties provides a bold new interpretation of American electoral history by examining five prominent movements and

A tongue in cheek guide to prepare and survive a ninja attack. Includes hilarious but straight faced advice on how to spot a ninja, repelling a full on ninja attack and even ninja proofing your home and office.

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In-depth exploration of the cross-currents between Jewish and Islamic mysticism, exemplified in the teachings of and relationship between two renowned teachers.

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"Shiffert's poetry possesses a graciousness which comes from a reverence for life and gratitude for being."--Kenneth Rexroth

How we respond to pain, what we think about it, what we say, and what we do, is the focus of this work. It discusses biomedical responses, surgical interventions, pharmacology and positions that embrace pain. Each section includes analyses, poetic and literary texts, and discussions by activists.

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When People Come First critically assesses the expanding field of global health. It brings together an international and interdisciplinary group of scholars to address the medical, social, political, and economic dimensions of the global health enterprise through vivid case studies and bold conceptual work. The book demonstrates the crucial role of

Managing directors must now balance often conflicting roles, more demanding clients, tougher competetitors, and associates with higher expectations of prtners at various levels. This work presents an overarching framework better suited to such complexity, and identifies the four critical activities for effective PSF leadership.

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Focuses on how to manage a group, rather than individual creativity. This book reveals specific group configurations and strategies that can unleash the collective creativity of various teams or groups.

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Little books that turn into bugs! Suitable for hanging--and bouncing!
A pop-up book about flies details the amazing capabilities of one of the most common insects, such as how they can hover and fly backward and taste food with their feet. A paper fly sculpture can be hung and bounced from the elastic in the back cover.

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Diver's journey from respected foundation executive to spiritual healer includes forays with healing ministries, spiritual guides, and esoteric experiences.

In "When Suffering Persists", the author offers an accessible and pastoral exploration of theological understandings of suffering that ministers to both mind and spirit. He re-examines the generic comfort offered by many answers and the social and theological explanations that people offer one another, and provides a theology that takes seriously the devastating character of suffering.

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The remarkable story behind one of the NFL's greatest teams of all time!

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Experience the thrill of the most exciting Braves era of all time--newly updated!

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