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In the charged political atmosphere of Northern Ireland, where two national identities compete for recognition and support, symbolic manifestations of the struggle are everywhere evident. They continue beyond as well as within the confines of the theater. Stage actors and social actors, playwrights and politicians give performances scripted to confirm and consolidate their particular definition of political reality.

This title contains fascinating stories of how creatures adapt to the natural world in order to feed themselves, care for their young, and find safety in their environment. Illustrations.

Professor Challenger summons his three best friends to come to his country house, each one to bring a cylinder of pure oxygen. When they arrive, the reason for this strange request becomes terrifyingly clear. Professor Challenger has become convinced that the earth is entering a poison belt of ether and that life upon this planet is doomed. In a sealed room, to the sound of the slow hiss of escaping oxygen, Professor Challenger and his friends...

Solid artistic abilities, technical knowledge of the industry, business and communication skills, and a great imagination are all required in shooting a strong model portfolio. This book teaches not just how to style, pose, and shoot great model portraits, but also how to develop portfolios that will get models working. Photographers will learn how to develop a professional relationship with their models and how to determine a model's and agen...

Staking Land Claims, curated by Patricia Deadman, was the first in a series of exhibitions by Aboriginal curators at The Banff Centre. In it, four Aboriginal artists explored past and present relationships between the land and its dwellers. They addressed issues of cultural perception, tradition, memory, ecological fate and identity. Their concerns bridge all cultures and ask every person to stake a claim to a shared responsibility for the lan...

Renowned for his inspiring interpretations of world spiritual traditions, celebrated modern mystic Andrew Harvey teams with photographer Eryk Hanut to create a stunning book of readings drawn from Sufi mysticism. Teaching stories, prophetic sayings, folk tales and jests, Hanut's evocative photographs, and Harvey's breathtaking translations of the ecstatic poetry of Rumi, Kabir, and others make this little book an inspirational and artistic tre...

From bobcats and bears to raccoons and rabbits, children of all ages will enjoy coloring the animals of the Rocky Mountains. Youthful locals and visitors alike will love this coloring book.

This up-to-the-minute manual clearly explains the technical side of drug testing as well as how workers can exercise their legal rights to decline tests or dispute results.

Features 14 Disney hits: Be Our Guest * Can You Feel the Love Tonight * Chim Chim Cher-ee * Go the Distance * Hakuna Matata * Kiss the Girl * Part of Your World * Reflection * Someday * A Whole New World * You've Got a Friend in Me * Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah * more.

In this dramatic tale, a Native American boy is angry when his brother is chosen over him to lead the buffalo jump, a prehistoric hunting method.

In the summer of 1966, in the middle of the Vietnam War, eighty young volunteers arrived at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot on Parris Island, South Carolina, from all over the eastern United States. For the next eight weeks, as Platoon 1005, they endured one of the most intense basic training programs ever devised. Parris Island was not a place for idle conversation or social gatherings, and these men remained from start to finish almost comple...

This is the most comprehensive career book series available, and it's still growing. Each book offers essential information for job seekers on getting started, obtaining training, education, advancement, salaries, job responsibilities -- and more. Canadian information is included wherever appropriate.

Even before the catastrophic collapse of 1997-98, the Thai economic miracle of the previous decade had feet of clay A Siamese Tragedy critique the failing economic system that has propelled the Thai people down an unsustainable path, and looks at how it can build an economic system that cares for its people and its natural resources.

This is the story of Sylvia, a little girl from Boston and her adventures in Charleston, South Carolina just before the start of the Civil War

Two young missionaries receive a dog sled team with Mik-Shrok as its leader.

An unremitting assault on the impact and pretensions of television [that] demolishes conventional arguments".

TheLiterature Made Easy Series is more than just plot summaries. Each book describes a classic novel and drama by explaining themes, elaborating on characters, and discussing each author's unique literary style, use of language, and point of view. Extensive illustrations and imaginative, enlightening use of graphics help to make each book in this series livelier, easier, and more fun to use than ordinary literature plot summaries. An unusual f...

Decades of civil wars in Central America, combined with the need for manpowerin the United States, have made the Hispanic migrant worker a stock characterin urban American life. This is the story of one such man: Calixto, who headsnorth "with his stomach empty but his soul full of hope".

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An introduction to collecting and caring for Navajo rugs and woven art