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Lynn and Vanhanen test the hypothesis on the causal relationship between the average national intelligence (IQ) and the gap between rich and poor countries by empirical evidence.

The war in Iraq has expanded from a struggle between Coalition forces and the remnants of former regime loyalists to a multi-faceted conflict involving numerous Sunni groups, Shi'ite militias, Kurdish nationals, and foreign jihadists.

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Provides an account of one man's deepening involvement over seven years with Iraq. This book intersperses reflections on issues such as the nature of evil, the necessity sometimes of war and - perhaps the most urgent question - whether religion is part of the problem or the solution.

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An important account of the development of the campaign for social justice around the Magdalene laundries in the Republic of Ireland.

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Irish Takeover Legislation is a compendium of legislation regulating the takeovers of public companies in Ireland. It also provides commentary outlining the application and operation of the Irish Takeover Rules and identifies other legal issues relevant to takeovers in Ireland.

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This volume brings together all the major contributions to the recent decade-long controversy over Karl Marxs theory that exploitation of workers is the exclusive source of capitalists profits. The debate explores different modern interpretations success in confirming Marxs conclusion.

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Many people feel they might have a book in them - but how do you know whether you have what it takes to be a writer, whether your writing is any good, what you should write about and whether you should dedicate proper time to begin your dream This book helps you to discover whether there is a talented writer in you.

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This book introduces some of Islam's greatest military figures and analyzes significant events that are shaping the modern world.

Nafziger and Walton detail the rich and diverse military histories of dozens of empires, nations, tribes, clans, and peoples.

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Investigating ideological beliefs and motivations, Vertigans argues, is the only means of understanding the wide ranging nature of the Islamic resurgence.

A long tern, comprehensive account of Turkish society spotlights important events and fundamental differences that have contributed to the contemporary Islamic resurgence.

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Shedding much-needed light upon a phenomenon that has helped to define today's world, this book will be essential for general readers, students and researchers who take an interest in the fields of Politics, International Relations and the phenomena of multiculturalism and terrorism.

This title distills the Germanic countries' ongoing historical and political controversies for student debate and reports. Eleven issues are considered, and essays provide extensive background information and probe hypothetical positions that demand nuanced arguments and critical-thinking skills.

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This book analyzes how the decline of American hegemony affects Italian foreign policy. It explores how Italys EU membership intersects with Italys role as a member of the coalition supporting the US-led hegemonic order.

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This adventure takes place up in the sky in an airship, on the high seas in a pirate ship, on the mysterious Welkin Isle and, finally, in the icy reaches of the Polar Sea, before Jack touches down to Earth. Carol Hughes is the author of "Toots and the Upside Down House".

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"Over 100 mouthwatering recipes from around the globe"--Cover.

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A fully illustrated study of the Luftwaffe's best known unit that fought in the Battle of France and Battle of Britain, with strong appeal for all aviation enthusiasts.

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A collection of essays by scholars who have been in dialogue with JDG Dunn over the years, several of whom have contributed to the dialogue concerning orality and memory. This volume explores the variegated ways in which the early Jesus communities remembered Jesus.

This practical jewellery handbook looks at the history and significance of rings and then guides the reader through a series of step-by-step projects.

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All art objects, whether they be paintings, pottery, sculpture, or any other media, represent the people who created them, and jewelry is no exception.

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JewishChristian Difference and Modern Jewish Identity: Seven Twentieth-Century Converts contends that in the twentieth century the borders dividing the Jewish and Christian faiths have, for many people, become fluid.

Examines the influence of a highly creative and resilient people who have flourished despite the myriad forms anti-Semitism has taken since their earliest arrival. This three-volume set includes chapters that explore topics across a range of time periods and genres, including assimilation, stereotypes, and the Holocaust.