Authors:Bartok, Mira Bartók, Ronan, Christine, Mira Bartok-Bar
Publisher: Good Year Books
Keywords: cultures, series, living, ancient, amp, teacher, resource, grades, thailand, stencils, cambodia, indonesia
Number of Pages: 32
Published: 1996-11-08
List price: $9.95
ISBN-10: 0673363139
ISBN-13: 9780673363138

Children discover and explore the rich heritage of ancient cultures around the world through fascinating myths, legends, festivals, and stories of the culture. Detailed maps and vivid illustrations show how various people lived and what they accomplished. Each book in this popular series contains five easy-to-do art projects- complete with unique punch-out stencils for making many of the traditional arts and crafts still produced today. Ages 8+

Author: Mira Ariel
Publisher: Cambridge University Pre
Keywords: linguistics, textbooks, cambridge, grammar, pragmatics
Number of Pages: 362
Published: 2008-07-14
List price: $48.00
ISBN-10: 0521559944
ISBN-13: 9780521559942

When using language, many aspects of our messages are left implicit in what we say. While grammar is responsible for what we express explicitly, pragmatics explains how we infer additional meanings. The problem is that it is not always a trivial matter to decide which of the meanings conveyed is explicit (grammatical) and which implicit (pragmatic). Pragmatics and Grammar lays out a methodology for students and scholars to distinguish between the two. It explains how and why grammar and pragmatics combine together in natural discourse, and how pragmatic uses become grammatical in time.Book Des

Author: Mira Kirshenbaum
Publisher: Plume
Keywords: relationship, guide, leave
Number of Pages: 304
Published: 1997-07-01
List price: $15.00
ISBN-10: 0452275350
ISBN-13: 9780452275355

Drawing on case studies, a psychotherapist offers guidelines to help singles and spouses decide whether to leave a relationship or whether enough good remains to make it worth working through conflicts. Reprint."

Author: Mira Duric
Publisher: Ashgate Publishing
Keywords: soviet, union, policy, initiative, defence, strategic
Number of Pages: 198
Published: 2003-11-01
List price: $120.00
ISBN-10: 0754637336
ISBN-13: 9780754637332

Central to US foreign policy, the Strategic Defence Initiative (SDI) was launched by Ronald Reagan in 1983. While the Reagan administration failed to deploy the SDI system, it featured prominently in the relationship between the US and the Soviet Union. This book examines the SDI and the Reagan administration through an evaluation of the role of the SDI at the end of the Cold War. Presenting an extensive range of primary and secondary material together with interviews, the book should be welcomed by academics and upper level students interested in politics and history.

Author: Mira Seth
Publisher: "Harry N. Abrams, Inc."
Keywords: tradition, mural, painting, indian
Number of Pages: 464
Published: 2006-06-01
List price: $75.00
ISBN-10: 0810955369
ISBN-13: 9780810955363

Imagine if half the paintings of the Italian Renaissance had never been photographed until now. How great a revelation would a book presenting those works be? That is the perfect analog for the achievement that is Indian Painting: The Great Mural Tradition, the first complete survey of classical Indian wall painting ever published. Author Mira Seth, the world’s leading scholar on the subject, has personally visited all of the major sites featured in this book, from the temples of South India, the Deccan, where the world-famous Ajanta and Ellora caves are located, to Rajasthan and Jammu

Author: Mira Kirshenbaum
Publisher: Delta
Keywords: emotional, energy, beat, fatigue, secrets, factor, people
Number of Pages: 288
Published: 2003-12-30
List price: $13.00
ISBN-10: 0440509254
ISBN-13: 9780440509257

Do you wish you had more energy? Do you often feel drained, even after a good night’s sleep? Are there days when you can’t get going...when you just feel blah?If so, you’re not alone. You’re suffering from emotional fatigue--an all too common outgrowth of our frenetic modern-day lives. But you can regain your emotional energy forever with this groundbreaking book from psychotherapist and bestselling author Mira Kirshenbaum that includes many helpful hints and informative real-life stories. This book shows you how to tap into the sources of emotional energy that already lie within you.

Author: Mira Wilkins
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Keywords: history, studies, business, harvard, united, foreign, investment, states
Number of Pages: 1008
Published: 2004-06-30
List price: $120.00
ISBN-10: 0674013085
ISBN-13: 9780674013087

Mira Wilkins, the foremost authority on foreign investment in the United States, continues her magisterial history in a work covering the critical years 1914-1945. Wilkins includes all long-term inward foreign investments, both portfolio (by individuals and institutions) and direct (by multinationals), across such enterprises as chemicals and pharmaceuticals, textiles, insurance, banks and mortgage providers, other service sector companies, and mining and oil industries. She traces the complex course of inward investments, presents the experiences of the investors, and examines the polit