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Carlos Alvarez (professor) - Carlos M. Alvarez (born 1944) is an associate professor of educational leadership and policy studies at Florida International University who, along with his second wife Elsa, was charged with spying for Cuba in January of 2006.
David McNally (professor) - David McNally is an associate professor of political science at York University in Toronto, Ontario.
Brian Martin (professor) - Dr Brian Martin is associate professor in Science, Technology and Society at the University of Wollongong, Australia. A formally trained physicist, Martin's current research interests include nonviolence, whistleblowing and intellectual property.
Rusty Russell - Paul Russell is Professor in Philosophy at the University of British Columbia, where he has been teaching since 1987. He has been a Research Fellow at Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge (1984-86); a Visiting Assistant Professor at the University of Virginia (1988); a Mellon Fellow and a Visiting Assistant Professor at Stanford University (1989-90); a Fellow of the Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities at Edinburgh University (1991 and 1996); Visiting Associate Professor at the ...
National Asian Pacific American Bar Association - National association of Asian Pacific American attorneys, judges, law professors, and law students that strives to be a national network for its members and affiliates.
Midwest Political Science Association - Founded in 1939, the Midwest Political Association (MPSA) is a national organization of over 2,800 political science professors, students, and public administrators. The Association is dedicated to the advancement of scholarship in all areas of political science.
Association of University Professors of Neurology - Association for promotion of medical education, research and patient care, particularly with respect to Neurology.
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Astronomy: The Evolving Universe by Michael Zeilik, ISBN 0521800900 : Thoroughly updated and re-conceived, Astronomy, Ninth Edition, equips the introductory astronomy student with the essential tools for understanding the cosmos. Michael Zeilik has revised the pedagogy of his successful textbook based on recent research in astronomy education. Significantly shorter than the previous edition, the ninth edition is organized into four concept clusters: Cosmic Distances, Heavenly Motions, Celestial Light and Spectra, and Scientific Models. Material has been streamlined throughout to make the descriptions, concepts, and explanations clearer. Each chapter ends with a concise summary of the concepts in each cluster. Each chapter contains at least one Celestial Navigator, a concept map that provides a visual guide of major concepts in the chapter and explicity shows their connections. Throughout, illustrations have been updated to be clearer and more understandable to the novice student. Michael Zeilik, Professor of Physics and Astronomy and former Presidential Lecturer at the University of New Mexico, specializes in innovative, introductory courses for the novice, no...
Canterbury's Law: The Complete Series (Widescreen) : Though haunted by the disappearance of her son, Elizabeth Canterbury's passion for justice is unrivaled as she puts her career on the line to take on risky and unpopular cases she believes in. The line between work and home falls victim to Canterbury's obsession for the truth, often causing a rift between her and her husband, a law professor hoping to put the past behind him. But with a team of independent-minded associates determined to prove themselves and fight for their own beliefs, the past is never far from Canterbury's mind as she seeks to provide to others the consideration she herself was denied. In this fearless drama, justice is never blind.
Ringers: Lord Of The Fans (SE) (Full Frame, Special Edition) : "Ringers: Lord Of The Fans" shows how, after 50 years, "The Lord Of The Rings" continues to spark the minds and hearts of millions. "Ringers" explores the real foundations of Middle-earth; a community of true fans who share a common bond. Moving beyond "cult classic" and over several different generations, the film unearths countless people gathered under the banner of "Ringer" - academics, musicians, movie stars, authors, filmmakers, and a plethora of pop junkies. Celebrity interviewees include Peter Jackson, Elijah Wood, Ian McKellen, Clive Barker, and David Carradine. "Ringers" features a dynamic rock-driven score with musicians who were influenced by J.R.R. Tolkien. Several Indie recording artists have provided new covers of songs from previous "Rings" adaptations. Produced in association with the popular fan-site TheOneRing.net, "Ringers" stands as the most comprehensive film document of the ongoing fandom of "The Lord Of The Rings." From the hippie counter-culture to the electronic age; from the Bakshi animated film to Jackson's epic trilogy; this documentary brings together extensive ...
1001 Things Everyone Should Know about African American History by Jeffrey C. Stewart, ISBN 038548576X : Where can one go to get a comprehensive and entertaining account of the most significant events, individuals and social processes of African-American history? Fear not, because "1001 Things Everyone Should Know About African-American History is history at your fingertips-in a concise, accessible, easily-read format. Jeffrey C. Stewart, Associate Professor of History at George Mason University, takes the reader on an all-encompassing journey through the entirety of African-American history that is pithy, provocative, and encyclopedic in scope. Here are all the people, terms, ideas, events, and social processes that make African-American history such a fascinating and inspiring subject. "1001 Things Everyone Should Know About African-American History covers all the significant information in six broad sections: Great Migrations; Civil Rights and Politics; Science, Inventions and Medicine; Sports; Military; Culture and Religion. It will entertain as well as instruct, and it can be read from beginning to end as well as opened at random and read at any length without confusion. A necessary ...
Shoot the Moon : - Billie Letts' first novel, "Where the Heart Is (Warner, 1996), was a #1 "New York Times bestseller, a selection of Oprah Winfrey's Book Club, and was made into a motion picture starring Ashley Judd and Natalie Portman. It has sold more than 3.2 million hardcover and mass market copies combined.- "The Honk and Holler Opening Soon (Warner, 1998) has more than 397,000 hardcover and paperback copies in print. Trade paperback sales remain strong, with an 85% sell-through.- Billie Letts won the Walker Percy Award at the 1994 New Orleans Writers' Conference and the Oklahoma Book Award for "Where the Heart Is. It was also named one of the best books of the year by the American Library Association. Until recently, she worked as a professor at Southeastern Oklahoma State University.
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