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There are two universally known truths: 1) Smart kids work well. 2) You can't change people. The first is incorrect. It isn't the smart kids who work well, it's the kids who work well who are smart. Intelligence and diligence are not quantities fixed at birth. They can both be very considerably enhanced.

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From the authors of the #1 New York Times best-selling Half the Sky, a unique and essential narrative about making a difference in the world--a road-map to becoming a conscientious global citizen. The basis of a PBS four-hour series.

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Offering a different approach to landscape perception, this book is a photographic essay about topographic features of the landscape. Integrating philosophical approaches to landscape perception with anthropological studies, it uses this perspective to examine the relationship between prehistoric sites and their topographic settings.

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This book is an extended photographic essay about the topographic features of the landscape. The author puts forward a radically new perspective for conceptualizing the meaning and significance of prehistoric monuments in relation to the natural landscape.

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We are in a race against time to save urban children from educational failure and to reform urban school systems before people give up on them.

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What kind of life lies ahead for the little black baby boy transported in his mother's womb to the predominantly white California wine country from the rural south Follow along as he navigates a world unlike that of his forefathers and makes his way through a series of successes, heartbreaks and milestones that ultimately culminate into a gratifying life.

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What kind of life lies ahead for the little black baby born in the predominantly white California wine country Follow along as he navigates a world unlike that of his forefathers and makes his way through a series of successes, heartbreaks, and milestones that ultimately culminate into a gratifying life.

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Tells one red state American's story about what it's like to live in the blue states - one laugh-out-loud anecdote after another. This book discusses the Southern fixation on the Civil War, otherwise known as the "War of Northern Aggression," obsession with church attendance, and affinity for chain restaurants.

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A Right to Offend explores the most important cases of conflict over the last two decades, including the fatwa against Salman Rushdie and the incident of the Danish cartoons. It provides unique insight into the increasingly threatened atmosphere in which freedom of speech operates and how it continues to inform journalism and the media.

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A Right to Offend explores the most important cases of conflict over the last two decades, including the fatwa against Salman Rushdie and the incident of the Danish cartoons. It provides unique insight into the increasingly threatened atmosphere in which freedom of speech operates and how it continues to inform journalism and the media.

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A Sensory Education takes a close look at how sensory awareness is learned and taught in expert and everyday settings around the world.

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In 2007 two former US secretaries of state, a defense secretary, and a former senator wrote persuasively in the Wall Street Journal that the time had come to move seriously toward a nuclear-free world. This title presents the dangers of nuclear weapons and the advantages of disarmament as a goal.

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An intelligent and personal look at recreational drug use that will forever change the terms of the debate about the use of recreational drugs.

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Designer Dana Buchman's chronicle of her daughter's struggle with learning disabilities and of her own journey to become the mother Charlotte needs her to be

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How has British democracy been represented in novels, plays and films in a century of political turbulence Steven Fielding offers the first book length study of the fictionalisation of British politics during the rise, consolidation and apparent fall of party politics.