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Burping Bertha»rank: 2278584by: Michael Rosen
: :Bertha is an exceptional burper. Her burps can knock apples off trees, and send her teacher’s glasses flying. When she is asked to perform at the school concert, Bertha’s fame is assured. TV, recording, and film offers flood in. But burping can be a dangerous skill . . . |
Children of Ireland (World's Children)»rank: 549309by: Michael Elsohn Ross
: :Bertha is an exceptional burper. Her burps can knock apples off trees, and send her teacher’s glasses flying. When she is asked to perform at the school concert, Bertha’s fame is assured. TV, recording, and film offers flood in. But burping can be a dangerous skill . . . |
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With Justice for All? The Nature of the American Legal System»rank: 1092715by: Michael Ross Fowler
: : This book carefully and realistically introduces and evaluates American law by combining elements of the theoretical with elements of the practical. It examines the overall nature of modern American justice—both civil and criminal—focusing the reader's attention on fundamental principals and drawing comparisons between the U.S. and foreign legal systems. In describing the processes, participants and institutions of the American judicial system, coverage emphasizes the objectives of each figure at each stage, the strategies that are employed, and the social benefits and drawbacks that accrue from their efforts. |
Children of Puerto Rico (World's Children)»rank: 548120by: Michael Elsohn Ross
: : This book carefully and realistically introduces and evaluates American law by combining elements of the theoretical with elements of the practical. It examines the overall nature of modern American justice—both civil and criminal—focusing the reader's attention on fundamental principals and drawing comparisons between the U.S. and foreign legal systems. In describing the processes, participants and institutions of the American judicial system, coverage emphasizes the objectives of each figure at each stage, the strategies that are employed, and the social benefits and drawbacks that accrue from their efforts. |
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Law, Power, and the Sovereign State: The Evolution and Application of the Concept of Sovereignty»rank: 2092311by: Michael Ross Fowler, Julie Marie Bunck
: :An assessment of sovereignty as status and power, which also scrutinises what precisely constitutes a sovereign state. The concept of sovereignty and the role it may have in the 'new world order' is also examined in this discussion. |
Thinking About Human Rights»rank: 2896425by: Michael Ross Fowler
: :The first book to examine the premises and underlying assumptions of four major schools of thought on human rights. Its author demonstrates that different politicians and writers have different perspectives on human rights. Provides an illuminating account of recent American thought on the subject and a penetrating analysis of the issues involved. |
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The MotherSong»rank: 2422444by: J. Michael Ross
: :The first book to examine the premises and underlying assumptions of four major schools of thought on human rights. Its author demonstrates that different politicians and writers have different perspectives on human rights. Provides an illuminating account of recent American thought on the subject and a penetrating analysis of the issues involved. |
Pond Watching With Ann Morgan (Naturalist's Apprentice Biographies)»rank: 544360by: Michael Elsohn Ross
: :Describes the life and work of Ann Haven Morgan, who studied, taught, and wrote about the animals of ponds and streams and the importance of an ecological approach to conservation. Includes related activities. |
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Caterpillarology (Backyard Buddies)»rank: 2228850by: Michael Elsohn Ross
: :Provides instructions for finding, collecting, and keeping caterpillars and suggests how to delve into the secret lives of these little neighbors of ours. |
Modern Motorcyle Technology: Student Skill Guide»rank: 2852643by: Michael Ross
: :Provides instructions for finding, collecting, and keeping caterpillars and suggests how to delve into the secret lives of these little neighbors of ours. |