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(0)Keith Brown
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The underground Macedonian Revolutionary Organization recruited and mobilized over 20,000 supporters to take up arms against the Ottoman Empire between 1893 and 1903. Challenging conventional wisdom about the role of ethnic and national identity in Balkan history, Keith Brown focuses on social and cultural mechanisms of loyalty to describe the circuits of trust and terror-webs of secret communications and bonds of solidarity-that linked migrant workers,...
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Stamped on products
from coffee to handicrafts, the term "fair trade" has quickly become one of
today's most seductive consumer buzzwords. Purportedly created through fair
labor practices, or in ways that are environmentally sustainable, fair-trade
products give buyers peace of mind in knowing that, in theory, how they shop
can help make the world a better place. Buying
into Fair Trade turns the spotlight onto this growing trend, exploring how...
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Poem by Keith Allan Brown Walking with GOD When you walk with GOD, you walk on air, When you walk with GOD, you dont have a care, When you walk with GOD, the path is straight, When you walk with GOD, trust in HIM not fate. When you walk with GOD, theres nothing to fear, When you walk with GOD, HEll keep you near, When you walk with GOD, Youll feed from above, When you walk with GOD, Youre filled with love. When you walk with GOD, the way is clear,...
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Feuding had an effect on the history of most of Europe. Scotland provides a fascinating focus for the study of the bloodfeud because feuding survived until remarkably late there, and thus is much better documented than in other European societies. This examination of the Scottish evidence shows its relevance to the wider European community to which the Scots belonged, reveals much about the nature of the bloodfeud in general, and explores the changes...
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The book explores the role, significance, power and influence of religion in society in general, and the value and validity in the life of the individual in particular.
The book helps to highlight that this monument, religion will remain with us for a long, long time. If mankind does not go to it, it will find mankind. The way it is managed is the challenge.
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Leaving his homeland for the first time, Jason is thrust into a world teeming with peril. Hunted by the ruthless Lightguard for uncovering their dark plot, he flees deeper into the treacherous Canyonlands. But power is elusive, and the path to it, perilous. The enigmatic Citadel, the very heart of his enemy, holds the key. Deep in the city's ancient bowels, a secret, potent enough to alter the course of history lies hidden. One so dangerous, people...
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Scholastic Press
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[2022]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
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"When young Tybre Faw discovers Congressman John Lewis and his heroic march across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in the fight for the right to vote -- Tybre is determined to meet him. Tybre's two grandmothers take him on the seven-hour drive to Selma, Alabama, where Lewis invites Tybre to join him in the annual memorial walk across the Bridge. And so begins a most amazing friendship! In rich, poetic language, Andrea Davis Pinkney weaves the true story...
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Magination Press
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[2021]
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English
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Miles wants to move away after his cousin Keisha is accidentally shot in their neighborhood park, but Keisha and Miles' father work with others to make their community a safer place. Includes reader's note with discussion questions and advice for caregivers.
9) The Blackout
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A rock band wakes up to the results of a sex, drugs and booze filled party, and they don't remember a thing. Missing contracts, bikini clad women, a dead man in the pool and an epic hangover help them realize the only way to remember a blackout, is to blackout again.
