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Classic Elite Knits: 100 Gorgeous Designs for Every Occasion from the Studios of Classic Elite Yarns
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Classic Elite Knits: 100 Gorgeous Designs for Every Occasion from the Studios of Classic Elite YarnsClassic Elite Knits: 100 Gorgeous Designs for Every Occasion from the Studios of Classic Elite Yarns

Classic Elite Knits gathers a wide variety of their very best designs in one superbly packaged collection. One hundred different, easy-to-follow patterns are included for such essentials as sweaters, hats, and gloves for women, children, and men, as well as accessories such as bags, purses, and scarves.
 
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Doing an Alexander [Lessons On Leadership By A Master Conqueror]
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Doing an Alexander [Lessons On Leadership By A Master Conqueror]

The objective of this article is to explore what makes for effective leadership and what contributes to leadership derailment. For the purpose of elucidation, one of the most famous leaders of all times has been selected: Alexander the Great of Macedonia, who more than many other person changed the history of civilization.

 
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Orientalism: A Reader
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Orientalism: A Reader

In the period of decolonization that followed World War II, a number of scholars, mainly Middle Eastern, launched a sustained assault on Orientalism-the theory and practice of representing the "East" in Western thought-accusing its practitioners of misrepresentation, prejudice and bias. An intense debate ensued, involving not only Orientalists but historians, sociologists, anthropologists, literary critics, scholars of cultural studies and gender studies as well as the news media.
 
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Drawing on the Funny Side of the Brain : How to Come Up With Jokes for Cartoons and Comic Strips
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Drawing on the Funny Side of the Brain : How to Come Up With Jokes for Cartoons and Comic StripsDrawing on the Funny Side of the Brain : How to Come Up With Jokes for Cartoons and Comic Strips

Hart, a regular contributor to Mad Magazine and a comedy screenwriter, has produced a manual with equal emphasis on the art of cartooning and the art of comedy. He has the requisite chapters on how to draw funny characters, but he comes into his own when he analyses pacing and rhythm, set-up and punch lines, and the differences between dramatic and comedic scenes. Certain words, he maintains, are ordinary and certain ones funny
 
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Caps, Hats and Helmets to knit and crochet
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Caps, Hats and Helmets to knit and crochetCaps, Hats and Helmets to knit and crochet

Journal of the well-known publisher Leisure Arts knitting. With the release of 32 model hats for every taste and relevant today for the whole family involved and crocheting.
 
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