wyszukanych pozycji: 32515
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Sweet William: The Life of Billy Conn
ISBN: 9780252077456 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 376 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. An Irish working-class hero of Pittsburgh, Billy Conn captured the hearts of his contemporaries through his ebullient personality, stellar boxing record, and good looks. A light-heavyweight boxing champion, Conn had defeated nine current or former champions in three weight divisions by the time he was twenty one. Best remembered for his sensational near-defeat of heavyweight champion Joe Louis in 1941, Conn is still regarded as one of the greatest fighters of all time. Inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame in 1965, Billy Conn was one of the most popular athletes of his era. The...
An Irish working-class hero of Pittsburgh, Billy Conn captured the hearts of his contemporaries through his ebullient personality, stellar boxing reco...
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Branch Rickey in Pittsburgh: Baseball's Trailblazing General Manager for the Pirates
ISBN: 9780786408399 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 223 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Branch Rickey was one of the most important and charismatic figures in all of baseball. This volume concentrates on his time with the Pittsburgh Pirates, and includes use of his personal correspondence to document his story.
Branch Rickey was one of the most important and charismatic figures in all of baseball. This volume concentrates on his time with the Pittsburgh Pirat...
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167,87 |
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Fight for Old DC: George Preston Marshall, the Integration of the Washington Redskins, and the Rise of a New NFL
ISBN: 9780803299351 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. In 1932 laundry-store tycoon George Preston Marshall became part owner of the Boston Braves franchise in the National Football League. To separate his franchise from the baseball team, he renamed it the Redskins in 1933 and then in 1937 moved his team to Washington DC, where the team won two NFL championships over the next decade. But it was off the field that Marshall made his lasting impact. An innovator, he achieved many "firsts" in professional football. His team was the first to telecast all its games, have its own fight song and a halftime show, and assemble its own marching band and...
In 1932 laundry-store tycoon George Preston Marshall became part owner of the Boston Braves franchise in the National Football League. To separate his...
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The Best Man Plays: Major League Baseball and the Black Athlete, 1901-2002
ISBN: 9780786414949 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 181 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. It has been said that sport is the great leveler, that on the playing field everyone is of equal status. Through the years, however, few institutions have better embodied America's ideals and prejudices than baseball. Jackie Robinson's debut with the Brooklyn Dodgers marked the first time an African American participated in a major league contest, and his abilities verified what many had believed all along - that African Americans could compete with white players and excel. The experiences and contributions of six African American baseball players from the 1900s to the present day are...
It has been said that sport is the great leveler, that on the playing field everyone is of equal status. Through the years, however, few institutions ...
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Improving Health Through Nutrition Research: An Overview of the U.S. Nutrition Research System
ISBN: 9781508711292 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 34 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This report explores the structure and function of the U.S. nutrition research system, with an emphasis on trends in Federal support. It describes how nutrition research is used, especially for nutrition education and communication, but also for regulation and food assistance. The report uses the Human Nutrition Research Information Management database maintained by the National Institutes of Health to analyze longterm trends. Federal investments in nutrition research grew from 1985 to 2009 in real terms, but the portfolio of research changed. Over time, the share of nutrition research...
This report explores the structure and function of the U.S. nutrition research system, with an emphasis on trends in Federal support. It describes how...
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Le KGB ? l'assaut du Tiers monde
ISBN: 9782213632476 / Francuski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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LOOK UP--Gaining Insight and Direction Through Experiential Learning For Your Personal, Professional and Civic Life
ISBN: 9781524974534 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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F**k Buddies
ISBN: 9798408219001 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 444 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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Overcome Anxiety in Relationships: How to Eliminate Negative Thinking, Jealousy, Attachment, and Couple Conflicts-Insecurity and Fear of Abandonment O
ISBN: 9781800761032 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 40 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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Moonfall
ISBN: 9798741949191 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 98 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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44,47 |
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Asian American Educators and Microaggressions: More Than Just Work(ers)
ISBN: 9783031234583 / Angielski / Twarda / 2023 / 148 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This book explores the effects of racial microaggressions on Asian American (AA) faculty members currently at higher education institutions utilizing the frameworks of the Model Minority Myth and Perpetual Foreigner Stereotype. The book delves into how AAPI faculty members were able to individually navigate and transcend at college and universities. Chapters offer original insights into faculty members’ experiences through their own personal testimonies. The author also introduces the new concept of Model Minority Tokenism. The book concludes with recommendations for next steps in research...
This book explores the effects of racial microaggressions on Asian American (AA) faculty members currently at higher education institutions utilizing ...
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Fake Physics: Spoofs, Hoaxes and Fictitious Science
ISBN: 9783030133139 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 170 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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120,73 |
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The Alcoholic / Addict Within: Our Brain, Genetics, Psychology and the Twelve Steps as Psychotherapy
ISBN: 9781370106431 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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59,68 |
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Walking in Portugal: 40 graded short and multi-day walks including Serra da Estrela and Peneda GerAªs National Park
ISBN: 9781852848897 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Guidebook describing over 40 walks throughout Portugal. The mainly circular half-day and day routes cover most National and Nature Parks in Portugal including the country's highest peak in Serra da Estrela, as well as visiting traditional stone-built villages and sites of historical interest. Includes background information.
Guidebook describing over 40 walks throughout Portugal. The mainly circular half-day and day routes cover most National and Nature Parks in Portugal i...
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90,33 |
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Braking of Road Vehicles
ISBN: 9780123973146 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 488 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Starting from the fundamentals of brakes and braking, Braking of Road Vehicles covers car and commercial vehicle applications and developments from both a theoretical and practical standpoint. Drawing on insights from leading experts from across the automotive industry, experienced industry course leader Andrew Day has developed a new handbook for automotive engineers needing an introduction to or refresh on this complex and critical topic. With coverage broad enough to appeal to general vehicle engineers and detailed enough to inform those with... Starting from the fundamentals of brakes and braking, Braking of Road Vehicles covers car and commercial vehicle applications and de... |
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Security and Conflict in East Asia
ISBN: 9781857437171 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 246 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Security and Conflict in East Asia provides a timely and comprehensive analysis of the sources and implications of conflict on the Korean peninsula and in the People s Republic of China and Japan, the three biggest economies in the world. This analysis provides the building blocks for effective solutions to manage these, and is a vital resource to those seeking a clearer understanding of conflict in the most pivotal region in the world. In the context of increasingly tense China-US strategic rivalry, the ever-present potential for conflict on the Korean peninsula, the absence of effective... Security and Conflict in East Asia provides a timely and comprehensive analysis of the sources and implications of conflict on the Korean peninsula... |
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Hiking in Hong Kong: Hong Kong, Lantau, MacLehose and Wilson Trails and 21 day walks
ISBN: 9781786310514 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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90,33 |
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Face Value: A Wright & Tran Novel
ISBN: 9780992464127 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Kara Wright and Tien Tran, former members of an elite intelligence gathering team active in Afghanistan, Iraq, and places still classified, now make their living through Wright & Tran, a PI service that tracks errant spouses, identifies dishonest employees and, just occasionally, takes on more significant cases that allow them to use all their skills. When siblings Zoe and Michael Sterling insist that their middle-aged parents have gone missing, Kara and Tien are at first sceptical and then quickly intrigued; the father, ex-intelligence analyst Chris Sterling, appears to be involved with... Kara Wright and Tien Tran, former members of an elite intelligence gathering team active in Afghanistan, Iraq, and places still classified, now mak... |
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Malacca Reminiscences
ISBN: 9781482854886 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 154 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Malacca Reminiscences My Story is a memoir of a resident of Malacca in the five decades after independence in 1957 of Malaysia from Britain. Most books on Malacca hark back to the fifteenth century and the era of Parameswara founding the Sultanate of Malacca, but very little on the modern events that have shaped Malacca to become very different from the sleepy hollow that it was. The book captures the spirit of such a modern and vitalized city that has gained world heritage status. While many tourists from overseas and other parts of Malaysia visit Malacca for a few days or a week, they walk...
Malacca Reminiscences My Story is a memoir of a resident of Malacca in the five decades after independence in 1957 of Malaysia from Britain. Most book...
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Dream Body Blueprint: The Scientific Formula For The Ultimate Male Physique
ISBN: 9781533247698 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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52,56 |