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1) International Migration: Quarterly Review of the International Organization for Migration: Vol. XXIX No. 3-September 1991

Geneva, Switzerland : IOM, 1991. Slight cover wear. Nice, clean, tight copy. International Migration is a refereed quarterly review of the International Organization for Migration (IOM) on current migration issues as analyzed by demographers, economists, and sociologists all over the world. . Soft Cover. Very Good. (more information)

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2) All Things Considered...Mumia Abu Jamal

San Francisco, Ca. : Prison radio/ Quixote , 1998. CD & accompanying booklet in original case, with original art work. 16 essays by Mumia Abu-Jamal, with comments by Alice Walker, Martin Sheen, Sister Helen Prejean, Howard Ainn, Dr. Jocelyn Elders, William Kunstler, Dorothy Allison, and others.. Very Good. (more information)

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3) International Migration: Quarterly Review of the International Organization for Migration: Vol. XXXII No. 1- 1994

Geneva, Switzerland : IOM, 1994. Slight cover wear. Nice, clean, tight copy. International Migration is a refereed quarterly review of the International Organization for Migration (IOM) on current migration issues as analyzed by demographers, economists, and sociologists all over the world. . Soft Cover. Very Good. (more information)

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4) Heroin: The Road Of Addiction

The Noodle Network. DVD. Heroin has become more potent, and it can now be snorted with devastating effects. People from all walks of life discover that doors that were wide open only yesterday, suddenly slam shut. Using innovative techniques, teen videomakers reveal lives bound to constant cycles of recovery and addiction, jail, and death. Their inescapable message to their peers: Never try heroin, not even once.. Brand New in Shrink Wrap. (more information)

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5) Just Transportation: Dismantling Race and Class Barriers to Mobility

Gabriola Island, British Columbia, Canada: New Society Publishers, 1997. Minimal cover wear. Approximately 15% of pgs have highlighting. Spine is tight. . Soft Cover. Good. (more information)

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6) Storia illustrata della prima guerra Mondiale

Giunti, 1999. Slight cover wear. Nice, clean, tight, unmarked copy. An Illustrated History of the First World War. Written in Italian.. Large Softcover. Very Good. (more information)

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7) International Migration: Quarterly Review of the International Organization for Migration: Vol. XXX, 1992

Geneva, Switzerland : IOM, 1992. Some wear to cover corners & edges. Nice, clean, tight copy. International Migration is a refereed quarterly review of the International Organization for Migration (IOM) on current migration issues as analyzed by demographers, economists, and sociologists all over the world. . Soft Cover. Very Good. (more information)

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8) Heroin: The Road Of Addiction

The Noodle Network. DVD. Heroin has become more potent, and it can now be snorted with devastating effects. People from all walks of life discover that doors that were wide open only yesterday, suddenly slam shut. Using innovative techniques, teen videomakers reveal lives bound to constant cycles of recovery and addiction, jail, and death. Their inescapable message to their peers: Never try heroin, not even once.. Very Good. (more information)

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9) break the lies that bind:sexism in the Media

Center for Media Literacy , 1989. Contains "Leader's Guide and Handout Masters"; and one copy each of "Men, Myth and Media" (#48) and "Redesigning Women", (#49) a special two-part series on gender from Media&Values magazine. The Leader's Guide and Handout Masters include section on advertising and women, video games and sitcoms, and how to evaluate media images. Also included are a few information sheets from The Center For Media Literacy, order forms, etc.. Very Good. (more information)

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10) The Chilkoot Trail: A Guide to the Goldrush Trail of '98

Juneau, Alaska: State of Alaska, Dept. Of natural Resources, 1972. 36 pg pamphlet. Includes, separately, map & errata sheet. Light discoloration of cover due to age. Crease on back cover. Clean, tight copy. . Revised Edition. Stapled Pamphlet. Very Good. (more information)

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11) International Migration: Quarterly Review of the International Organization for Migration: Vol. XXXI, No. 4, 1993

Geneva, Switzerland : IOM, 1993. Slight cover wear. Nice, clean, tight copy. International Migration is a refereed quarterly review of the International Organization for Migration (IOM) on current migration issues as analyzed by demographers, economists, and sociologists all over the world. . Soft Cover. Very Good. (more information)

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12) International Migration: Quarterly Review of the International Organization for Migration: Vol. XXX, 3/4, 1992

Geneva, Switzerland : IOM, 1992. Slight cover wear. Nice, clean, tight copy. International Migration is a refereed quarterly review of the International Organization for Migration (IOM) on current migration issues as analyzed by demographers, economists, and sociologists all over the world. The topic of this special issue is Migration and Development.. Soft Cover. Very Good. (more information)

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13) Adjusting to Europe: The Impact of the European Union on National Institutions and Policies

Florence, Kentucky, U.S.A.: Routledge, 1996. Minimal cover wear. Nice, clean, tight, unmarked copy. Provides lively coverage of the impact of Europe on national policies. With contributions from some of the leading writers on European politics and public policy--including Philippe Schmitter, Stanford University; Jeremy Richardson, University of Essex; Helen Wallace, University of Sussex; and Giandomenico Majone, European University Institute, Florence--the volume delivers an exciting analysis of the policy-making process.. Soft Cover. Very Good. (more information)

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14) Coming Out Under Fire...prejudice in the military then Now

Fox Lorber Home Video, 1995. Video in original plastic case. Case has a very small tear. Both video & case have ex-library markings. Video plays fine. From the book by Allan Berube. The experiences of nine gay and lesbian veterans are documented in this powerful film. Combining declassified documents, rare archival footage, interviews and photographs, this film returns to World War II where the current "don't ask, don't tell" policy originated. Hear the dramatic first-person stories of a group of men and women who volunteered to fight for thei country only to be later persecuted, rounded up in witch hunts and labeled as "undesirables." Winner of the Special Jury Award, Sundance Film Festival; winner of the Teddy Award, Berlin Film Festival. Running time: 71 mins.. Good+ Ex-library. (more information)

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15) Conditions of Peace: An Inquiry Security, Democracy, Ecology, Economics, Community

Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, U.S.A.: Expro Pr, 1991. Very slight cover wear. Nice, clean, tight, unmarked copy. The culmination of nine years of work, this is an anthology of original essays on five essential components of a peace system -- military security, participatory democracy, ecological balance, economic justice, and community. Written by Grace Boggs, Dietrich Fischer, Shea Howell, Arjun Makhijani, David orr, and Michael Shuman, these essays are ideal for the classroom and discussion groups. From Rev. Jesse Jackson: "We will not achieve peace unless we prepare for it. 'Conditions of Peace' provides us with an excellent guide for thinking about a world beyond war.". Soft Cover. Very Good. (more information)

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16) Britain, the State of Liberty (Index on Censorship)

London, United Kingdom: Writers' & Scholars' International Ltd, 1995. Former school library copy with proprietary stamp on title pg & sticker on inside back cover. Very slight cover wear. Cover corner & several pg corners are very slightly creased. Nice, tight, unmarked copy. This is Vol. 24, No. 2: Mar./Apr. 1955 of Index on Censorship.. Soft Cover. Very Good. Ex School Library. (more information)

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17) The Freedom to Marry: A Green Mountain View

The Vermont Freedom to Marry Task Force. VHS video. Some pencil writing on case. Running time: 17 mins.. Very Good. (more information)

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18) Shed Your Sweat not Blood: Visit of John Hume to Sri Lanka February 5, 2002

Sri Lanka: Inpact. Moderate cover wear, including a few very small stains. Tiny stain on several pgs. Spine is tight; pgs are unmarked. Published on the occasion of the visit of John Hume, Nobel Peace Laureate 1998, recipient of the Mahatma Gandhi Peace Award 2002, Leader Social Democratic and Labour Party of Northern Ireland 1979-2001, to Sri Lanka, 5 February 2002, at the invitation of Inpact -- Initiative for Political and COnflict Transformation.. Stapled Pamphlet. Good+. (more information)

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19) Citizenship Simulations (Houghton Mifflin Social Studies)

Houghton Mifflin. Nice, clean, tight, unmarked copy with shiny cover. "Cooperative Experiences for Grades 3-8 in Making Decisions, Resolving Conflicts, Paticipating." . Large Softcover. Very Good. (more information)

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20) Builders of the Ancient World: Marvels of Engineering

Nat'l Geographic Soc., 1986. tear on dj. Hb. Very Good/Good. (more information)

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21) Material Suggested for Use in Schools in Observance of the Tercentenary of Massachusetts Bay Colony and the General Court and One Hundred Fiftieth Anniversary of the Adoption of the Constitution of the Commonwealth

Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Dept. Of Education, 1930. Moderate cover wear. Front hinge is very minimally separating. Spine staples are rusty, but spine is tight. Previous owner's name in pencil on front cover. Pgs are unmarked.. Soft Cover. Good+. (more information)

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22) HEARINGS BEFORE THE SELECT COMMITTEE ON PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN ACTIVITES OF THE UNITED STATES SENATE 93RD CONGRESS: WATERGATE AND RELATED ACTIVITES PHASE 1 WATERGATE INVESTIGATION, Book 4

U.S. Government Printing Office, 1973. Usual library markings, with no card pocket. Moderate wear to cover corners & spine ends. Spine is tight; pgs are unmarked.. Soft Cover. Good+ Ex-Library. Ex-Library. (more information)

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23) Fragen an die deutsche Geschichte: Ideen, Krafte, Entscheidungen Von 1800 bis zur Gegenwart

Historische Ausstellung, 1988. Written in German. Some bending to cover corners. Spine is tight; pgs are unmarked. Nice, stury copy. Includes fold-out chart inside back cover. A history of Germany from 1800 onward.. Soft Cover. Very Good. (more information)

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24) The Public Interest: Number 74, Winter 1984: Architecture and Public Spaces

National Affairs, Inc., 1984. Very slight cover wear. Nice, clean, tight, unmarked copy. This special issue of the now defunct, influential magazine focuses on architecture and public spaces, and includes articles by Roger Scruton ("Public Spaces and Classical Vernacular"); William Hubbard ("A Meaning for Monuments"); Nathan Glazer ("Paris -- The View from New York"); J.B. Jackson ("The American Public Space"); Roger Starr ("The Motive Behind Olmsted's Park")' and others.. Softcover. Very Good. (more information)

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25) Scotts Bluff National Monument, Nebraska (National Park Service historical handbook series)

U.S. Dept. of Interior, National Park Service , 1961. Very slight cover wear. Nice, clean, tight copy. Describes the early exploration of Scotts Bluff by fur traders and the events that led to the establishment of the Scotts Bluff National Monument in Nebraska. Also includes a guide to the area and suggested readings.. Reprint. Stapled Wraps. Very Good. (more information)

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26) Uncovered - The Whole Truth About the Iraq War

The Disinformation Company. DVD in original case. Both DVD & Case are in excellent condition. DVD was played once only.. Like New. (more information)

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27) HEARINGS BEFORE THE SELECT COMMITTEE ON PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN ACTIVITES OF THE UNITED STATES SENATE 93RD CONGRESS: WATERGATE AND RELATED ACTIVITES PHASE 1 WATERGATE INVESTIGATION, Book 2

U.S. Government Printing Office, 1973. Usual library markings, with no card pocket. Moderate wear to cover corners & spine ends. Spine is tight; pgs are unmarked.. Soft Cover. Good+ Ex-Library. Ex-Library. (more information)

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28) How Did It Really Happen

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Readers Digest Services, Inc., 2000. Slight shelfwear to dust jacket. Clean, tight, sturdy copy.. Large Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. (more information)

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29) Human Sexuality: Opposing Viewpoints

Farmington Hills, Michigan, U.S.A.: Greenhaven Press, 1995. Moderate cover wear. Approximately 70% of pgs have some highlighting/notes/underlining. Previous owner's name on half title pg. Spine is tight. A very useable copy. . Soft Cover. Good. (more information)

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30) HEARINGS BEFORE THE SELECT COMMITTEE ON PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN ACTIVITES OF THE UNITED STATES SENATE 93RD CONGRESS: WATERGATE AND RELATED ACTIVITES PHASE 1 WATERGATE INVESTIGATION, Book 3

U.S. Government Printing Office, 1973. Usual library markings, with no card pocket. Moderate wear to cover corners & spine ends. Spine is tight; pgs are unmarked.. Soft Cover. Good+ Ex-Library. Ex-Library. (more information)

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