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Killers. Cain and Abel from the Book of Genesis / "Bluebeard" / "The tell-tale heart" / Lady Audley's secret / Murder ballads / Psycho / The sailor who fell from grace with the sea / The silence of the lambs / The Black Dahlia / I was Dora Suarez / Revenge. Salome and John the Baptist from the Gospel of Matthew / "The Pardoner's tale" / Titus Andronicus / Rebecca / The godfather / The system. "The lady, or the tiger" / The trial / Elementary. "The case of the wild cat and the Crown Prince" "The Swedish match" / "A scandal in Bohemia" / "The Ninescore mystery" "The sins of the Prince Saradine" The secret adversary "The road home" / "The lamp of God" /
Director's foreword / William Perehudoff : the evolution of an artist / The early work of William Perehudoff : the murals, a preliminary report / Lessons from Bill /
Atlanta, Georgia : Tinwood Books ; [New York, New York] : in association with the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, the New York Public Library, [2000-2001]
0965376605 :
The tree gave the dove a leaf. Map -- An introduction to other rivers / Life behind the wall : a call to respond / An artist goes back to the ocean / In pursuit of new freedoms / More than previously imagined / Vernacular art : a palpable expression / "I always wanted to be free" / Beyond Borobudur / African roots, American branches : tradition and transformation in African American self-taught art / The African artist / Tradition and continuum in African American folk art / The hidden charms of the Deep South / William Edmondson : the geometry of vision : the work of William Edmondson / Eldren M. Bailey : whitewash / Vernon Burwell : le garage ravi de Rocky Mount : an essay on Vernon Burwell / Root sculpture : tornadoes inside eggs / Ralph Griffin : "Then the whisper put on flesh" / Bessie Harvey : "God is the artist" / Bessie Harvey / The root sculptures of Thornton Dial : a network of ideas / Lonnie Holley : pulling on the root / Jesse Aaron : nobody leaves empty-handed / Ulysses Davis -- Leroy Almon -- Herbert Singleton : secular and sacred / Big Al and J.P. Scott : folk art in New Orleans / Dilmus Hall : blue hands / Steve Ashby / Archie Byron : anatomically correct / James "Son" Thomas : inside the jook joint : blues and sculpture in the life of James Thomas / Juanita Rogers : mud woman / Jimmy Lee Sudduth : cutting to the slice / Bill Traylor : mysteries / The word in their hands / Gertrude Morgan -- Nellie Mae Rowe : inside the perimeter / Minnie Evans -- Clementine Hunter -- Anderson Johnson -- Contemporary African American folk portraiture / Sam Doyle : the news from Frogmore / Mose Tolliver : picture maker / "Tree roots, that's what I started with" / Lorenzo Scott -- Theodore Hill -- J.T. McCord -- Half-told tales : some thoughts on African American self-taught art as narrative / Arthur Dial : "a record of what went by" / Luster Willis : templates / Henry Speller : handy man / Georgia Speller : folk theory : laughing with Legba / George Andrews : "the Dot Man" / Frank Jones : drawings from the devil house / William L. Hawkins : photographic memory / Sandy Hall : a look at myself / John B. Murray : the handwriting on the wall / Painting out of a corner / Notes on African American vernacular art in the age of globalization / Revolutionary democratic art from the cultural commonwealth of Afro America / Self-taught art and the conscience of museums /
The value of detective fiction / The art of the detective story / Why crime fiction is good for you / Why do it? / The moral compass of the crime novel / Motivation / Getting started / Finding ideas / Sources of inspiration / Making choices / Putting murder on the page / Intensity in crime writing / Openings / “Something should happen now”: narrative hooks / Character from suspense / Cops and criminals, contrast and comedy / Making Characters believable / Characters, relationships, and settings / On the Suffolk coast / Human geography / Setting stories in unfamiliar places / Let the story be the driver / Style / Choosing a theme / Pace / Writing scenes / Dialogue, rhythm, and keeping to the point / Listening and dialogue / Writing Dialogue / Getting a perspective / What on earth is it like to be you? / Plots / Logic and working backwards / All will be revealed / Structuring a plot / Voyages of discovery / How to change your murderer / Amateur detective or professional? / Believable amateurs / Private eyes / Getting it right / Keeping up to date / Amateurs and expertise / Detective stories and virtuousity / Rules and prejudices / Classic ingredients / Clues / Snakes and ladders / Optimal Subterfuge / Suspense / The face in the mirror / The suspense novel / The hours before dawn / Inspiration, perspiration, realization / Adventure fiction / Writing action scenes / Filling the gaps / Constructing a thriller / The Cold War, then and now / A laying on of the hands/ The Christmas tree theory of historical research / Historical dialogue / Humour and human nature / Characters and caricature / Humour and satire / Let’s pretend / Switch-overs in short stories / Fictionalizing characters and crimes from real life / Trial and error / Collaborative writing / Writing for radio / Adaptability / Imposter syndrome / Writing: a painful pleasure / Writer’s block / Improvising / The end of the beginning / In my end / The changing face of publishing / What editors want / Traditional versus self-publishing / One thing leads to another / The writing process / Keeping track / Reading for pleasure / Don’t give up the day job / Writing to relax / Social media and the death of Nancy / The joy of writing / Different books; different problems; different solutions /
Seventh-day Adventists considered leaders in circulation of literature / Publishing department recommendation voted by Autumn Council (outline, 1922) -- Publishing department recommendations, 1937-1945 (pamphlet) -- Like streams of light that went clear round the world (report, 1950) Acts of incorporation and by-laws of the Seventh-day Adventist Publishing Association (1861) Publishing department / Edwin R. Palmer: publishing secretary extraordinary / Eighty Adventist editors meet in Colorado / Counsels on the publishing work of Seventh-day Adventists (note, 1979) -- Publishing department / Publishing: other views (article, Adventist Review, 1983) -- Letter from Robert W. Olson to Charles Hirsch, May 1983, about his impressions of Mrs. White's statements regarding our publishing houses -- Publishing work task force-first session / Adventist publishing moving in new directions / Canvassers holding Bible readings / Table of contents (Counsels on publishing work) -- Front cover and foreword (Counsels on the publishing work of Seventh-day Adventists) -- Table of contents (Counsels on the publishing work of Seventh-day Adventists) -- General introduction (Counsels on the publishing work of Seventh-day Adventists) -- The story of the Salamanca Vision / The publishing house in Norway (article) -- See also referral notes -- Transfer sheet
Boston, Mass. : Harvard Business School Press, 1999.
0875848923 (alkaline paper)
Entrepreneurship ... What Is It? -- A Perspective on Entrepreneurship / Capital Market Myopia / The Question Every Entrepreneur Must Answer / Why Be Honest If Honesty Doesn't Pay / The Road Well Traveled / Making Business Sense of the Internet / Strategies and Tactics for Starting, Acquiring, and Growing the Venture -- Evaluating New Venture Opportunities -- Developing Start-up Strategies / Some Thoughts on Business Plans / How to Write a Winning Business Plan / Purchasing a Business : The Search Process / Marshaling Required Resources -- Attracting Stakeholders / Bootstrap Finance : The Art of Start-ups / The Financial Perspective : What Should Entrepreneurs Know? / Venture Capital / Aspects of Financial Contracting in Venture Capital / The Legal Protection of Intellectual Property / The Horse Race Between Capital and Opportunity / Strategy vs. Tactics from a Venture Capitalist / Managing the Growth Enterprise -- The Challenge of Growth / Managing Transitions in the Growing Enterprise / Building the Self-Sustaining Firm / Going Public / Why Sane People Shouldn't Serve on Public Boards / How Small Companies Should Handle Advisers / Bankruptcy : A Debtor's Perspective / Innovation and Entrepreneurship in the Larger Company -- Tough-minded Ways to Get Innovative / Discovery-Driven Planning / Disruptive Technologies : Catching the Wave / Managing for Creativity / The Business of Innovation : An Interview with Paul Cook / Entrepreneurship in the Nonprofit Sector -- Virtuous Capital : What Foundations Can Learn from Venture Capitalists / Starting a Nonprofit Venture / Surviving Success : An Interview with the Nature Conservancy's John Sawhill /
The case of the escalating sales / The mistress of complication / The mistress of simplicity / A very English lady / Cornwallis's revenge / The message of Mayhem Parva / The Christie everybody knew / The Christie nobody knew / A Midas gift to the theatre / The Agatha Christie films / Music and mystery / Miss Marple -a portrait / Hercules Poirot -a companion portrait /
Introduction / The value of detective fiction / The art of the detective story / Why crime fiction is good for you / Why do it? / The moral compass of the crime novel / Motivation / Getting started / Finding ideas / Sources of inspiration / Anthea Fraser / Putting murder on the page / Intensity in crime writing / Openings / 'Something should happen now' : narrative hooks / Character from suspense / Cops and criminals, contrast and comedy / Making characters believable / Characters, relationships, and settings / On the Suffolk coast / Human geography / Setting stories in unfamiliar places / Let the story be the driver / Style / Choosing a theme / Pace / Writing scenes / Dialogue, rhythm, and keeping to the point / Listening and dialogue / Writing dialogue / Getting a perspective / What on earth is it like to be you? / Plots / Logic and working backwards / All will be revealed / Structuring a plot / Voyages of discovery / How to change your murderer / Amateur detective or professional? / Believable amateurs / Private eyes / Getting it right / Keeping up to date / Amateurs and expertise / Detective stories and virtuosity / Rules and prejudices / Classic ingredients / Clues / Snakes and ladders / Optimal subterfuge / Suspense / The face in the mirror / The suspense novel / The hours before dawn / Inspiration, perspiration, realization / Adventure fiction / Writing action series / Filling the gaps / Constructing a thriller / The Cold War, then and now / A laying on of hands / The Christmas tree theory of historical research / Historical dialogue / Humour and human nature / Characters and caricature / Humour and satire / Let's pretend / Switch-overs in short stories / Fictionalizing characters and crimes from real life / Trial and error / Collaborative writing / Writing for radio / Adaptability / Imposter syndrome / Writing : a painful pleasure / Writer's block / Improvising / The end of the beginning / In my end / The changing face of publishing / What editors want / Traditional versus self-publishing / One things leads to another / The writing process / Keeping track / Reading for pleasure / Don't give up the day job / Writing to relax / Social media and the death of Nancy / The joy of writing / Different books; different problems; different solutions /
The case of the escalating sales / The mistress of complication / The mistress of simplicity / A very English lady / Cornwallis's revenge / The message of Mayhem Parva / The Christie everyone knew / The Christie nobody knew / A Midas gift to the theatre / The Agatha Christie films / Music and mystery / Miss Marple - a portrait / Hercule Poirot - a companion portrait /
Letter from Wm. Miller to his son contemplating marriage (Jan 1835) -- Counsels regarding parenthood and family relationships / Counsels regarding parenthood and family relationships / How to raise your children (guide, 1961) "What is a boy" / Verbal skills / An educator's exegesis of Deuteronomy 6 / Development of a model for social improvement in communities / Sabbath do's and don'ts based on the chapter "Sabbath--the day of delight," Child Guidance, pp. 527-37 -- Understanding is the need / Educator blames family for today's unrest / The happy family / Teen-agers and parents "dual controls" / Second-born gives 'advice' to ... / Osmosis Christianity? / Improving family living / Raising children - government's or parent's right? (1975) The little woman with a baby in her arms / Disagreeing agreeably / Protected but not overprotected / In spite of failure / Reader to reader (letters, Adventist Review, 1979) -- Parent's exchange - teen-agers wanted / Spiritual nurture of the child / The family - seedbed for mental health / Children are for cherishing / No ordinary couple / Ten commandments for a happy marriage / Religion in the family (Sabbath School Quarterly, Jan-Mar 1982) -- Notes on character development -- Social studies - theme: the importance of making wise choices (guide) -- Am I a person or a role? (article) -- Walking in Dad's boots / For further study, pages 71, 39 (references from the writings of Ellen G. White) -- Footprints / A bed for Michael / So this is how much mother loves child / Helping your child manage money / Watching eyes / Parents and teachers, working together / What children would like (excerpt of His Partner: a Bulletin for British Columbia Conference Workers' Wives, 1986) -- The perils of parenthood (1986) -- Parent's influence upon child's personality development during the age 1-7 (optimal period C. G. 193-194) -- Eight ways to be a terrific stepparent / Preparing your child to start school / The hidden abuse / Great moments in child rearing / The great fun campaign: making family time priority time / What makes Johnny try? / Work and family / The balancing act / Do good parents make good children? / What am I doing here, anyway? / Help for single parents / Helping children cope with loss / The facts of life are good news / What children really mean when they say... / How super is superbaby? / Bringing up junior / Positive parenting in five steps / Teaching kids about money / Foster parenting / Seven things teens are dying to tell their parents / When death came before birth... / Dr. Dobson answers your questions (article, Focus on the Family, Aug 1988) -- Beginning a family star search / In focus - What readers ask most often about Dr. Dobson (article, Focus on the Family, 1988) -- Who's minding the kids? / Love unspoken / Successful grandparenting / Dr. Dobson answers your questions (article, Focus on the Family, Nov 1988) -- Reaching out to single parent families (interview conducted by Kyle Duncan and Carol Jackson) (article, Focus on the Family, 1989) -- 'I can't raise kids alone!' / A single parent shares the pain / The flourishing teen years (for child and parent) / Dr. Dobson answers your questions (article, Focus on the Family, Jan 1989) -- Money matters for kids: how do you teach your children financial responsibility? / Dr. Dobson answers your questions (article, Focus on the Family, Feb 1989) -- The unexpected lesson / Life's unplanned moments are often the most memorable...not all valentines come in envelopes / Making churches into marriage savers / The Christian home / Christian education is, basically, reception of the mind of Christ, which is love (notes and quotations from the writings of Ellen G. White in the books Education and Counsels to Teachers) -- See also referral notes -- Transfer sheet
The war comes to Paradise Island. Introducing Wonder Woman / Wonder Woman daily comic strips / Wonder Woman comes to America / Dr. Poison / School for spies / Wonder Woman versus the Saboteurs / The war comes to America. Justice Society joins the war on Japan / Wonder Woman goes to the circus / Sensation Comics #9 cover The railroad plot / Sensation Comics #12 cover Against the Axis. Wonder Woman #2 cover The men behind Wonder Woman The Spirit of War 4 part series / Wonder Woman campaigns for war bonds and stamps / The mystery of the house of the seven gables / Sensation Comics #13 cover (issued January 1943) -- Junior Justice Society of America Ad "Don't you know there's a war on?" -- The secret of Baroness Von Gunther / Wanted by Hitler dead or alive / Victory at sea / Sensation Comics #16 cover The battle for womanhood / Sensation Comics #20 cover The war against Society / Victory in sight. Adventure of the pilotless plane / Wonder Woman #7 cover Justice League of America-- The March of Dimes Wonder Woman #11 cover The invasion of Paradise Island / Wonder Woman #12 cover Wonder Woman explains waste paper salvage / All-Star Comics #27 cover
Itinerarium Peregrinorum et gesta regis Ricardi; Auctore, ut Videtur, Ricardo, canonico Sanctæ Trinitatis londoniensis -- Epistolæ Cantuarienses, the letters of prior and convent of Christ Church Canterbury, from A.D. 1187 to A.D. 1199.