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T'Ai Chi Ch'uan: A Simplified Method of Calisthenics for Health and Self-Defense

T'Ai Chi Ch'uan: A Simplified Method of Calisthenics for Health and Self-Defense more books like this

by Ching Cheng, Cheng Man-Ch'ing, Beauson T'Seng (Translator)

This is the original classic about Short Form, the most popular and widespread form of T'ai Chi in the West." T'ai Chi Ch'uan" is a must-read for every serious T'ai Chi student. This book is not meant to "teach" T'ai Chi Ch'uan, but meant to expound upon its meaning to the earnest practitioner; to offer the layperson a glimpse into this ancient ...

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Allegories of Reading: Figural Language in Rousseau, Nietzsche, Rilke, and Proust

Allegories of Reading: Figural Language in Rousseau, Nietzsche, Rilke, and Proust more books like this

by Professor Paul De Man

'Through elaborate and elegant close readings of poems by Rilke, Proust's Remembrance, Nietzsche's philosophical writings and the major works of Rousseau, de Man concludes that all writing concerns itself with its own activity as language, and language, he says is always unreliable, slippery, impossible....Literary narrative, because it must rely ...

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Lonely Planet Nepali Phrasebook

Lonely Planet Nepali Phrasebook more books like this

by Mary-Jo O'Rourke, Bimal Man Shrestha

Special section on useful phrases for trekking and mountaineering.

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The Survival of Jan Little more books like this

by John Man

In the tradition of Alive! and Adrift, this is the extraordinary story of a nearly blind and deaf woman left alone at the mercy of nature and the elements in the remotest Amazon jungle. Excerpted in Reader's Digest. 16 pages of photographs.

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Cheng Tzu's Thirteen Treatises on T'Ai Chi Ch'uan

Cheng Tzu's Thirteen Treatises on T'Ai Chi Ch'uan more books like this

by Cheng Man-Cheng, Cheng Cheng Man, Cheng Ch'ing

In this erudite yet practical book Professor Cheng shares the secrets of his lineage and takes us to the heart of T'ai Chi Ch'uan, presenting it as a martial artm a medicine, and a means of exercise and self-development. With examples from anatomy and physics, he demonstrates precisely how the postures and moves work, internally as energetic ...

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Risk Management Handbook for Health Care Organizations

Risk Management Handbook for Health Care Organizations more books like this

by Roberta L Carroll (Editor)

This fourth edition of the book, which has become a standard in the field, covers the enterprise-wide continuum of care and associated risk, and has been thoroughly revised and updated to reflect the current changes in the health care environment. "Risk Management Handbook for Health Care Organizations" offers current information, regulatory and ...

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Man Ray

Man Ray more books like this

by Man Ray

"Man Ray" is one of seven new titles being published this spring in Thames & Hudsons acclaimed "Photofile" series. Each book brings together the best work of the worlds greatest photographers in an attractive format and at an easily affordable price. Handsome and collectable, the books are printed to the highest standards. Each one contains some ...

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Up Against the Wall: Violence in the Making and Unmaking of the Black Panther Party

Up Against the Wall: Violence in the Making and Unmaking of the Black Panther Party more books like this

by Curtis J Austin, Elbert "Big Man" Howard (Foreword by)

Curtis J. Austin's "Up Against the Wall" chronicles how violence brought about the founding of the Black Panther Party in 1966 by Huey P. Newton and Bobby Seale, dominated its policies, and finally destroyed the party as one member after another - Eldridge Cleaver, Fred Hampton, Alex Rackley - left the party, was killed, or was imprisoned. Austin ...

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The Terra Cotta Army: China's First Emperor and the Birth of a Nation

The Terra Cotta Army: China's First Emperor and the Birth of a Nation more books like this

by John Man

The terra cotta army is one of the greatest, and most famous, archaeological discoveries ever made. Over eight thousand life-size figures of warriors and horses were interred in the mausoleum of the first emperor of China-and each figure is individually carved, perhaps representing real members of the emperors army. Weaving together history and ...

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Land of the Lost Souls: My Life on the Streets

Land of the Lost Souls: My Life on the Streets more books like this

by Cadillac Man

A moving, funny, and unforgettable memoir of homeless life in New York For the past sixteen years, Cadillac Man has lived on the streets of New York City. Over those years, he has recorded the facts of his daily life, writing hundreds of thousands of words in a series of spiral-bound notebooks. "Cadillac Man: My Life on the Streets" distills those ...

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Kublai Khan

Kublai Khan more books like this

by John Man

"In Xanadu did Kubla Khan. A stately pleasure dome decree". Kublai Khan, the thirteenth-century Mongolian prince who became emperor of China, lives on in the popular imagination thanks to these two lines of poetry by Coleridge. But the true story behind this legend is even more fantastic than the poem would have us believe. He inherited the second ...

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Lao Tzu: My Words Are Very Easy to Understand: Lectures on the Tao Teh Ching more books like this

by Cheng Man-Ch'ing, Juh-Hua Huang (Translator), Tam Gibbs (Translator)

"Lao-tzu: My Words Are Very Easy to Understand" interprets the sayings of Lao-tzu, one of the earliest writers in Chinese history. His work describes the merest traces and marvels of the Tao, and promotes Non-action, concepts that are central to these unique teachings of thousands of years ago.

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The Rhetoric of Romanticism more books like this

by Professor Paul De Man

This last work by Paul de Man before his death in 1983 brings together what is essentially his complete work on the study of European Romanticism and post-Romanticism.

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Uncertain Inference more books like this

by Henry Ely Kyburg, Jr Kyburg, Choh Man Teng

Coping with uncertainty is a necessary part of ordinary life and is crucial to an understanding of how the mind works. For example, it is a vital element in developing artificial intelligence that will not be undermined by its own rigidities. There have been many approaches to the problem of uncertain inference, ranging from probability to ...

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The resistance to theory more books like this

by Paul De Man

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Genghis Khan: Life, Death, and Resurrection more books like this

by John Man

Genghis Khan is one of history's immortals, alive in memory as a scourge, hero, military genius and demi-god. To Muslims, Russians and westerners, he is a murderer of millions, a brutal oppressor. Yet in his homeland of Mongolia he is the revered father of the nation, and the Chinese honor him as the founder of a dynasty. In his so-called ...

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Master Cheng's New Method of Taichi Ch'uan Self-Cultivation more books like this

by Cheng Man-Ch'ing, Man-Ch'ing Cheng, Mark Hennessy (Translator)

A guide to Tai Chi Chuan, written in response to the popularity of Cheng's simplified 37-posture form as presented in "13 Chapters on Tai Chi Chuan". The text offers analysis of each movement, in language plain enough for an unexperienced beginner to use the book to learn and master the postures.

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Peace Under Heaven more books like this

by Chae Man-Sik, Chun Kyung-Ja (Translator), Carter J Eckert (Introduction by)

Originally published in Seoul in 1938, soon after the outbreak of the Pacific War, "Peace Under Heaven" is a satirical novel centering on the household of a Korean landlord during the Japanese colonial occupation. Master Yun, embodying the traditional ambitions of a standard Korean paterfamilias, by being projected fast forward into a modern urban ...

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Barbie as the Island Princess: A Storybook more books like this

by Mary Man-Kong

Based on Barbies latest musical adventure, "The Island Princess," available on DVD in September, this storybook features beautiful computer-generated art from the movie. Full color.

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Cheng Man-Ch'ing's Advanced T'Ai-Chi Form Instructions: With Selected Writings on Meditation, the I Ching, Medicine, and the Arts more books like this

by Man-Ch'ing Cheng, Manqing Zheng

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Barbie Mariposa more books like this

by Mary Man-Kong

THE STORY OF the beautiful butterfly fairy Mariposa(TM) is retold in the classic Little Golden Book format. Based on the bestselling Barbie(TM) direct-to-DVD movie, this full-color storybook will delight fairy fans everywhere. "From the Trade Paperback edition."

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Tai Chi more books like this

by Cheng Man-Ch'ing, Guan Ang Cheng, David Cheng

This text is a complete step-by-step manual for the beginner. It aims to help them to master the sequence of 37 postures that make up the T'ai-chi solo exercise.

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Attila: The Barbarian King Who Challenged Rome more books like this

by John Man

The name Attila the Hun has become a byword for barbarism, savagery and violence. His is a truly household name, but what do we really know about the man himself, his position in history and the world in which he lived? This riveting biography reveals the man behind the myth. In the years 434-454AD the fate of Europe hung upon the actions of one ...

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A Merry Mermaid Christmas more books like this

by Random House Disney, Mary Man-Kong, Bob Berry (Illustrator)

It’s Ariel’s first Christmas and she wants to celebrate just like humans do. Join in all the undersea holiday fun with this original Princess story with sparkly glitter on the cover.

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Rainbow tribe : ordinary people journeying on the red road more books like this

by Ed McGaa

This book takes Ed McGaa's "Mother Earth Spirituality" a step further. The author provides examples of how he and those he has taught have been able to integrate the Indian way into the seemingly incompatible lifestyles of urban and suburban dwellers today.

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