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The Word Combination Card

Ray Gonzales, Mark Alves, Michael C Berman

The Word Combination Card helps students develop fluency, precision, and clarity in their academic writing. This unique resource features a full-color visual breakdown of essential academic sentence patterns, including those…

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Shamanic Journeys Through Daghestan

Michael Berman

Shamanic practices are still prevalent in Dagestan, where one of the ten lost tribes of Israel can be found, and in which the stories of the elders provide the people…

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Shamanic Journeys Through the Caucasus

Michael Berman

What were the religious beliefs and practices of the early inhabitants of the Caucasus? Some of the answers can be found by looking at the folktales from the region, which…

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Georgia Through Its Folktales - With translations by Ketevan Kalandadze illustrations by Miranda Gray

Michael Berman

Focuses on the traditional practices of the people, the practices that are reflected in their folktales and their folklore. This study lets you find out about the land with which…

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In A Faraway Land

Michael Berman

Consists of a collection of 56 traditional and contemporary tales. This title includes answer key that contains notes for teachers with pre-listening, while-listening, and post-listening tasks. It features stories that…

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On Business And For Pleasure - A Self-Study Workbook for Advanced Business English

Michael Berman

Consists of 60 short self-study units. This title helps students with the Business English they need for their work. It includes an Answer Key so the learners can check what…

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Shamanic Journeys, Shamanic Stories

Michael Berman

Healing brought about through shamanic journeying, through shamanic stories, through shamanic poetry, and through shamanic counselling.

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English Language Teaching Matters

Michael Berman

A treasure chest of resources and ideas for English Language teachers, both in the UK and overseas

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On Business and For Pleasure Again - Advanced Self-Study Workbook

Michael Berman

This workbook, a sequel to On Business and For Pleasure, includes enjoyable challenges and has been designed to help students with the English they need for work.

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The Nature of Shamanism and the Shamanic Story

Michael Berman

The book makes out a case for the introduction of a new genre of tale, the shamanic story, which has either been based on or inspired by a shamanicjourney, or…

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The Everyday Fantasic: Essays on Science Fiction and Human Being

The Everyday Fantastic is an anthology born in love. The love is for science fiction, in all its myriad forms: novels, television, movies, music, art, etc. Many writers from a…

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Soul Loss and the Shamanic Story

Michael Berman

Stories from various cultures and periods of time can be identified which deal with a concept of soul loss that is essentially shamanic. In shamanism, soul loss is the term…

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Divination and the Shamanic Story

Michael Berman

Stories have traditionally been classified as epics, myths, sagas, legends, folk tales, fairy tales, parables or fables. However, the definitions of the terms have a tendency to overlap, making it…

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The Shamanic Themes in Armenian Folktales

Michael Berman

In Marxist anthropological theory, shamanism represented one of the early forms of religion that later gave rise to more sophisticated beliefs in the course of human advancement … The premise…

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Orion Paperback

Michael Berman

Life on the farm in Missouri is pretty sweet for twelve-year old Alan Albright. With wide-open fields to play in, horses to ride, forests to explore, and loving parents to…

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A Multiple Intelligences Road to an ELT Classroom

Michael Berman

Written and designed for TEFL teachers this is a visually appealing, thoroughly practical resource full of exercises, activities, stories, visualisations, puzzles and information. An extremely versatile book, this can also…

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The Shamanic Themes in Chechen Folktales

Michael Berman

All intellectuals driven by nationalist sentiments directly or indirectly are always preoccupied with searching for the most ancient roots of their budding nations in order to ground their compatriots in…

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The Upside of Risk: Turning Complex Burdens into Strategic Advantages for Financial Institutions

Michael Berman

The goal of risk management isn’t to eliminate risk. It’s to understand it. Strategic risk management isn’t just about how, it’s about why. In The Upside of Risk, author Michael…

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Bridge to the Other Side, A

Michael Berman

The study of how ancient peoples understood and responded to death can add to our own understanding and self-development, and this is what led to the writing of this book.

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Georgia through Earth, Fire, Air and Water

Michael Berman

Tales from a time when the Earth was new help to jolt us out of our daily lethargy - a number of which have never been translated from Georgian direct…

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Monkey In The Middle

Michael Berman

If greed, ego and murder can make you chuckle, Monkey In The Middle will make you laugh out loud. Two old fraternity brothers plot the murder of their wives. Their…

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Sacred Mountains: Stories of the Mystic Mountains an Anthology

Michael Berman, MD

On the mountains of truth you can never climb in vain: either you will reach a point higher up today, or you will be training your powers so that you…

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Wyoming Grasslands: Photographs by Michael P. Berman and William S. Sutton

Frank H. Goodyear,Charles R. Preston,William S Sutton

John James Audubon found the Great Plains and their wildlife so riveting when he visited the region in 1834 that he broke off a letter to his wife because he…

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The Power Of Metaphor: Story Telling and Guided Journeys for Teachers, Trainers and Therapists

Michael Berman,David Brown

The Power of Metaphor provides a collection of such resonant stories and guided visualisations for use with groups. Tracing techniques of story telling back to their original roots, it first…

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Heroes, Monsters and Values: Science Fiction Films of the 1970s

This exciting new anthology brings together many diverse views on blockbuster and cult science fiction films of the 1970s. These essays, which range in focus from Alien to Zardoz, explore…

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Shape-Shifters & their stories

Michael Berman

Shape-shifting is a common theme in mythology, folklore, and fairy tales. In its broadest sense, shape-shifting occurs when a being (usually human) either (1) has the ability to change its…

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Son of God

Michael J. Berman

Son of God tells the saga of a married man who, after a fierce and triumphant inner struggle, finally comes to terms with his being gay. Gabriel Razzetti, the protagonist…

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Merleau-Ponty and God: Hallowing the Hollow

Michael P. Berman

In this book, Michael P. Berman uses Merleau-Ponty’s thought to develop a critique, grounded in his phenomenology, of certain issues in the philosophy of religion such as faith, love, vision…

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Merleau-Ponty and God: Hallowing the Hollow

Michael P. Berman

In this book, Michael P. Berman uses Merleau-Ponty’s thought to develop a critique, grounded in his phenomenology, of certain issues in the philosophy of religion such as faith, love, vision…

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The Shamanic Themes in Georgian Folktales

Elliot D. Cohen

In Marxist anthropological theory, shamanism represented one of the early forms of religion that later gave rise to more sophisticated beliefs in the course of human advancement … The premise…

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Gila

Michael Berman

American western landscapes were first photographed in the nineteenth century. Contemporary photographers rephotographed these sites in the 1990s.

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Parenthood Lost: Healing the Pain after Miscarriage, Stillbirth, and Infant Death

Michael R. Berman, M.D.

A doctor with experience in helping parents deal with the grief of losing a baby shares his insights. The book includes firsthand stories told by parents, descriptions of medical and…

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Data Structures Via C++: Objects by Evolution

A. Michael Berman (Professor of Computer Science, Professor of Computer Science, Rowan College of New Jersey)

This is a textbook for an introductory level course on Data Structures. All examples are developed using C++, and advanced features of C++ are introduced as needed. Techniques of Object-Oriented…

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Sunshot: Peril and Wonder in the Gran Desierto

Bill Broyles,Michael P. Berman

The Devil’s Highway crosses a stretch of borderland desert in northern Mexico where many immigrants have traveled–and too many have died. It is a

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Semina Culture - Wallace Berman & His Circle

Michael Duncan

Published on the occasion of the exhibition held at Museum of Art, Santa Monica, Calif., Sept. 17-Nov. 26, 2005; Nora Eccles Harrison Museum of Art, Logan, Utah, Jan. 10-March 15…

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Perdido: Sierra San Luis

Michael P Berman

The remarkable Sierra San Luis forms the nexus of the Sierra Madres and the Rocky Mountains. The range runs north-south in the shape of a sleeping lizard. The high narrow…

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Writing with Clarity and Accuracy

Mark Alves, Henry Caballero, Eileen Cotter

Develops students understanding and control of adjective, noun, and adverb clauses; reduced clauses; and the grammar elements necessary to create clear flow in academic writing, to express facts, viewpoints, predictions…

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Blood on His Hands: A Vampire Erotica Anthology

These twelve stories of men and monsters who find themselves captivated by one another in the night. With the taste of skin and, yes, blood, on their lips, as bodies…

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The ELT Grammar Book: An Instructor-Friendly Guide for English Language Teachers

Michael C. Berman,Richard Firsten

Who says a grammar guide has to be boring? If you’re looking for a resource to help you understand and teach English grammar but don’t want the typical compendium of…

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Developing Details

Mark Alves, Henry Caballero, Eileen Cotter

The Grammar You Need series covers essential grammar for the purpose of writing in English in an academic setting. Level 2, Developing Details, develops students' skills in adding details to…

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Building Sentences

Mark Alves, Henry Caballero, Eileen Cotter

The Grammar You Need series (three levels) covers essential grammar for the purpose of writing in English in an academic setting. Level 1 of the series, Building Sentences, develops students…

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Monstrous Mythologies

The ancient myths bears their fangs in this illustrated book by Michael Bukowski with striking and horrific renditions of gods and creatures from around the globe.

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Emerging Trends in Chemical Applications of Lasers

The invention of the laser more than half a century ago has transformed many aspects of chemical research, and this work highlights how new developments of laser-based techniques for applications…

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Managing E-Discovery and Esi: From Pre-Litigation to Trial

The legal landscape, and litigation, have changed markedly in the last decade.This book identifies the key issues related to ESI–pre-litigation management, preservation, collection, processing, review, production, and use in deposition…

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Perspectives on Predictive Coding and Other Advanced Search Methods for the Legal Practitioner

The chapters in this book describe the current state of search methodology, and represent the foreseeable future of e-discovery and the legal profession.

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