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  • REBUILDING SUPPORT FOR HIGHER EDUCATION
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    REBUILDING SUPPORT FOR HIGHER EDUCATION
    PAUL L. GASTON
    This book provides a palette of practical strategies that higher education leaders—administrators, faculty members, academic advisors, and the like—can apply to the task of rebuilding support. Once closely associated with the common good, higher education is now regarded principally as a benefit for individuals. As a consequence, support for colleges and universities has declin...

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  • VALUE, MONEY AND CAPITAL
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    VALUE, MONEY AND CAPITAL
    GUIDO STAROSTA / GASTÓN CALIGARIS / ALEJANDRO FITZSIMONS
    The book presents a high-impact re-reading of core topics in the Marx and Marxist debates including: value theory, the commodity nature of money, complex or skilled labour, the determination of the value of labour-power and the nature of extraordinary surplus-value. Drawing on this literature, the book provides original and innovative insights into key controversies in contempo...

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  • THE CHALLENGE OF BOLOGNA
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    THE CHALLENGE OF BOLOGNA
    PAUL L. GASTON
    In 1999, a declaration formalizing “the European process” was signed at and informally named for Europe’s oldest university: Bologna. “The Bologna Process” has transformed higher education in Europe.This book is essential reading for anyone concerned about the ability of America’s higher education system to position the country for competitiveness in a global economy, about its...

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  • THE MYSTERY OF THE YELLOW ROOM
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    THE MYSTERY OF THE YELLOW ROOM
    GASTON LEROUX
    This novel - the classic French detective story - was written in 1907 by Gaston Leroux, once a reporter who covered the famous trials of his time. For sheer originality and ingenuity this story may be reckoned as one of the best tales since Gaboriau. How could a crime take place in a locked room which shows no sign of being entered? For the many who delight in following the in...

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  • HIGHER EDUCATION ACCREDITATION
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    HIGHER EDUCATION ACCREDITATION
    PAUL L. GASTON
    Is the accreditation system “broken” as claimed by successive Secretaries of Education and some recent reports? This book addresses this question head-on, asking whether accreditation is indeed in need of radical reform, and whether the agencies’ authority should be curtailed; or whether in fact the changes now underway – that accrediting agencies contend ensure rigorous and co...

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  • CREDENTIALS
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    CREDENTIALS
    MICHELLE VAN NOY / PAUL L. GASTON
    The credentials environment grows more complicated by the day, but key questions help us understand why we need this book to help us grapple with those complexities: • Given the expansion in the variety of higher education credentials and in approaches to earning them, why are so many students disappointed with their post-secondary credentials?• Despite the proliferation of cre...

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  • SYRIA, THE LAND OF LEBANON
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    SYRIA, THE LAND OF LEBANON
    LEWIS GASTON LEARY
    Syria, The Land of Lebanon is a non-fiction book written by Lewis Gaston Leary. Published in 1924, the book provides a detailed and informative account of the author's travels through Syria and Lebanon, and offers insights into the history, culture, and customs of the region. Leary begins by describing his journey to Syria and Lebanon, including his encounters with the local pe...

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  • SUPERATOMS
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    SUPERATOMS
    NICOLA GASTON
    Superatoms are a growing topic of interest in nanoscience, bringing the physics of electronic structure together with the chemistry of atomically precise clusters. They offer the prospect of materials design based on the targeted tunability of nanoscale building blocks, creating electronic materials that can be used as everything from catalysts to computing hardware. This book ...

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  • THE MYSTERY OF THE YELLOW ROOM
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    THE MYSTERY OF THE YELLOW ROOM
    GASTON LEROUX
    It is the first novel starring fictional reporter Joseph Rouletabille and concerns a complex, and seemingly impossible, crime in which the criminal appears to disappear from a locked room. Leroux provides the reader with detailed, precise diagrams and floorplans illustrating the crime scene. ...

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  • THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA
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    THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA
    GASTON LEROUX
    First published in French as a serial in 1909, The Phantom of the Opera is a riveting story that revolves around the young, Swedish Christine Daaé. Her father, a famous musician, dies, and she is raised in the Paris Opera House with his dying promise of a protective angel of music to guide her. ...

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  • THE MAN WITH THE BLACK FEATHER
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    THE MAN WITH THE BLACK FEATHER
    GASTON LEROUX
    Excerpt: "One evening last year I perceived in the waiting-room of my newspaper, Le Matin, a man dressed in black, his face heavy with the darkest despair, whose dry, dead eyes seemed to receive the images of things like unmoving mirrors. He was seated; and there rested on his knees a sandalwood box inlaid with polished steel. An office-boy told me that he had sat there motionl...

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  • THE DOUBLE LIFE
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    THE DOUBLE LIFE
    GASTON LEROUX
    Excerpt: "The strange adventures of M. Théophraste Longuet, which ended so tragically, originated in a visit to the prison of the Conciergerie, on the 28th of June, 1899. Therefore this history is modern; but the writer would say that, having read and examined all the papers and writings of M. Théophraste Longuet, its recentness does not detract from its sensational character."...

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  • THE DARK ROAD
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    THE DARK ROAD
    GASTON LEROUX
    Excerpt: "The Nut lay on the scorching beach facing the terrible sea in which the hungry sharks, the warders of his prison, were disporting. The convict was like a weary animal at rest. In truth, he had availed himself of the "relaxation" at ten o'clock to seek out a little fresh air and seclusion between two precipitous crags which cut him off from the rest of the convict sett...

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  • DAS GEHEIMNIS DES GELBEN ZIMMERS
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    DAS GEHEIMNIS DES GELBEN ZIMMERS
    GASTON LEROUX
    In dem Nebengebäude des Schlosses Glandier ist Mademoiselle Mathilde Stangerson, die Tochter des Schlossherrn, beinahe erwürgt worden. Bewußtlos liegt sie im Zimmer. Erst als sie aufwacht und um Hilfe ruft, werden die Schloßbewohner aufmerksam und eilen herbei. Das Zimmer ist von innen verschlossen. An einer Wand sind Blutspuren zu sehen, Möbel sind umgestürzt, und am Boden lie...

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  • DAS PARFÜM DER DAME IN SCHWARZ
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    DAS PARFÜM DER DAME IN SCHWARZ
    GASTON LEROUX
    Mathilde Stangerson und Robert Darzac, nach den abenteuerlichen Erlebnissen aus Das Geheimnis des gelben Zimmers nun frisch verheiratet, fahren zu ihren Freunden Edith und Arthur Rance nach Château d'Hercule. Aber der geheimnisvolle Larsan taucht wieder auf ihrem Weg auf und terrorisiert weiterhin die schöne Mathilde. Rouletabille, unterstützt vom treuen Sainclair, untersucht, ...

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  • ALL WE NEED IS A PAIR OF PLIERS
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    ALL WE NEED IS A PAIR OF PLIERS
    MARK RICHARD / JUNE GASTON
    The inspiring story of how God saved a rebellious young man and inspired him to help countless others through his international wheelchair organization. Mark Richard was in his early teens when his parents divorced. From then on, he and his brothers grew up with minimal parental supervision. He also struggled with undiagnosed learning disabilities which led to failures in schoo...

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  • A CONCORDANCE TO CONRAD'S THE ARROW OF GOLD
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    A CONCORDANCE TO CONRAD'S THE ARROW OF GOLD
    PAUL L. GASTON / TODD K. BENDER
    Originally published in 1981, this concordance can afford particular benefits to the critic and textual scholar because of several specialized problems that The Arrow of Gold presents. It should be able to shed light on problems distinct to The Arrow of Gold even as it provides information on questions pertinent to Conrad’s work as a whole. This volume is part of a series which...

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  • THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA
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    THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA
    GASTON LEROUX
    "One of the most famous ghost stories that no one has actually read" (New York Times), The Phantom of the Opera is the first in the Haunted Library Horror Classics series presented by the Horror Writers Association. An unabridged edition of the novel that inspired the famous Andrew Lloyd Webber musical. Deep beneath the Paris Opera House, a masked man lives in silence… Every ni...

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  • LA VIDA DIGITAL DE LOS MEDIOS Y LA COMUNICACIÓN
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    LA VIDA DIGITAL DE LOS MEDIOS Y LA COMUNICACIÓN
    ALEJANDRO ÁLVAREZ NOBELL, BERNARDO GEOGHEGAN, CARLOS PALLOTTI, DANIEL DESSEIN, DIEGO ROTTMAN, GASTÓN
    La vertiginosa realidad de Internet impide en muchas ocasiones reflexionar en profundidad sobre la vida digital. Y en gran medida ése el desafío que nos propusimos con estos ensayos sobre las audiencias, el contenido y los negocios alrededor de  Internet. Desde la Unión Argentina de Agencias Interactivas reunimos diversas opiniones y miradas sobre el estado de situación y panor...

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  • WOMEN IN AUDIO
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    WOMEN IN AUDIO
    LESLIE GASTON-BIRD
    Women in Audio features almost 100 profiles and stories of audio engineers who are women and have achieved success throughout the history of the trade. Beginning with a historical view, the book covers the achievements of women in various audio professions and then focuses on organizations that support and train women and girls in the industry. What follows are eight chapters d...

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  • ETHICS FOR RADIATION PROTECTION IN MEDICINE
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    ETHICS FOR RADIATION PROTECTION IN MEDICINE
    JIM MALONE / FRIEDO ZÖLZER / GASTON MESKENS / CHRISTINA SKOUROU
    This book presents an up to date ethical framework for radiological protection in medicine. It is consistent with the requirements of the system of radiation protection and with the expectations of medical ethics. It presents an approach rooted in the medical tradition, and alert to contemporary social expectations. It provides readers with a practical framework against which t...

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  • ECONOMIC AND POLICY DEVELOPMENTS IN EAST ASIA
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    ECONOMIC AND POLICY DEVELOPMENTS IN EAST ASIA
    NOEL GASTON
    In this collection, academics and policy-makers from Australia, Japan, New Zealand and Singapore present research results on a variety of topics based around three key themes: macroeconomics and trade, labour and social issues, and taxes and government spending. The chapters are empirically-oriented and include both cross-country studies and individual country studies. They inc...

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  • THE MYSTERY OF THE YELLOW ROOM
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    THE MYSTERY OF THE YELLOW ROOM
    GASTON LEROUX
    The world-famous locked-room mystery from a master of detective fiction, the author of The Phantom of the Opera.   A frightful act of malice committed in Paris: the dastardly attempted assassination of the daughter of a famed scientist who was working late in his laboratory with an assistant when the attack took place in the adjacent room. A locked chamber, windows barred, no o...

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  • THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA
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    THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA
    GASTON LEROUX
    The classic Gothic novel that inspired the blockbuster musical There is a ghost in the Paris Opera House. Singers, dancers, and stagehands have all seen him lurking in the shadows of the set, and each describes his face differently. Some say it is on fire, others that it is bare bone, and a terrified few say that he has no face at all. Outsiders dismiss the stories as theatrica...

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  • EGYPTIAN ART
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    EGYPTIAN ART
    GASTON MASPERO
    First published in 2005. Gaston Maspero, the leading expert on Egyptian art, writes here with authority and style on a very significant aspect of ancient Egypt. By compiling and publishing this volume, he sought to familiarise the general public with some of the finest examples of ancient Egyptian art, and to enhance their appreciation of these treasures. Many of the pieces des...

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  • DEMOCRACY AS A WAY OF LIFE IN AMERICA
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    DEMOCRACY AS A WAY OF LIFE IN AMERICA
    RICHARD SCHNEIROV / GASTON A. FERNANDEZ
    The United States is a nation whose identity is defined by the idea of democracy. Yet democracy in the U.S. is often taken for granted, narrowly understood, and rarely critically examined. In Democracy as a Way of Life in America, Schneirov and Fernandez show that, much more than a static legacy from the past, democracy is a living process that informs all aspects of American l...

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  • EVERYDAY LIFE IN ANCIENT EGYPT
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    EVERYDAY LIFE IN ANCIENT EGYPT
    GASTON MASPARO
    Published in the year 2005, Everyday Life In Ancient Egypt is a valuable contribution to the field of  Ancient Egyptian History. ...

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  • THE LOVELIEST WOMAN IN AMERICA
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    THE LOVELIEST WOMAN IN AMERICA
    BIBI GASTON
    "A beautifully written, three generational saga" details the biography of the socialite and actress in a story "worthy of Edith Wharton's House of Mirth" ( John Guare, playwright Six Degrees of Separation). Her name was Rosamond Pinchot. Hailed as "The Loveliest Woman in America," she was a niece of Pennsylvania governor Gifford Pinchot; cousin to Edie Sedgwick; half sister of ...

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  • FOUNDING A FAITH
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    FOUNDING A FAITH
    THOMAS E. GASTON
    What do you think when you hear the word "faith"? Do you think of deep spiritual connections, or irrational will-to-believe? What even is faith, how does it work, and what is it founded on? This book might help you answer some of these questions, as it explores the interplay between faith and beliefs, the foundations of religious beliefs, and how someone might go from having no...

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  • EL FANTASMA DE LA OPERA PARA NIÑOS
    EL FANTASMA DE LA OPERA PARA NIÑOS
    LEROUX GASTON
    Bajo el Teatro de la Ópera de París hay muchos pasadizos oscuros y salas subterráneas. En ellas vive un hombre alejado de todos debido a su extrema fealdad. Al escuchar las funciones de la ópera se enamora de una hermosa cantante. Sin embargo, ella ama al joven vizconde. Acompaña a Raoul y al Persa por los oscuros y misteriosos subterráneos del teatro para salvar a la hermosa C...
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