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Kazakhstan in Pictures

By: Bella Waters

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Kazakhstan in Pictures

By: Bella Waters

Discusses the history and culture of the former Soviet republic of Kazakhstan.

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Twenty-First Century Books

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0822565889

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The European Culture Area

A Systematic Geography

By: Alexander B. Murphy,Terry G. Jordan-Bychkov,Bella Bychkova Jordan

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The European Culture Area

A Systematic Geography

By: Alexander B. Murphy,Terry G. Jordan-Bychkov,Bella Bychkova Jordan

A sixth edition of this book is now available. Now in a fully updated fifth edition, this premier text has been thoroughly revised to reflect the sweeping changes the past decade has brought to Europe. Long hailed for its creativity and intellectual depth, the book is now further enriched by the expertise of a new lead author, noted geographer Alexander B. Murphy. In this edition, he has focused on Europe's role in the wider world and incorporated new research and teaching approaches in regional geography. The topical organization including environment, ethnicity, religion, language, demography, politics, industry, and urban and rural life offers students a holistic understanding of the diverse European culture area.

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Rowman & Littlefield

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0742556727

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9780742556720

Transmission, Distribution, and Renewable Energy Generation Power Equipment

Aging and Life Extension Techniques, Second Edition

By: Bella H. Chudnovsky

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Transmission, Distribution, and Renewable Energy Generation Power Equipment

Aging and Life Extension Techniques, Second Edition

By: Bella H. Chudnovsky

The revised edition presents, extends, and updates a thorough analysis of the factors that cause and accelerate the aging of conductive and insulating materials of which transmission and distribution electrical apparatus is made. New sections in the second edition summarize the issues of the aging, reliability, and safety of electrical apparatus, as well as supporting equipment in the field of generating renewable energy (solar, wind, tide, and wave power). When exposed to atmospheric corrosive gases and fluids, contaminants, high and low temperatures, vibrations, and other internal and external impacts, these systems deteriorate; eventually the ability of the apparatus to function properly is destroyed. In the modern world of "green energy", the equipment providing clean, electrical energy needs to be properly maintained in order to prevent premature failure. The book’s purpose is to help find the proper ways to slow down the aging of electrical apparatus, improve its performance, and extend the life of power generation, transmission, and distribution equipment.

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CRC Press

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1498754775

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9781498754774

Search-and-rescue Swimmers

By: Laura La Bella

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Search-and-rescue Swimmers

By: Laura La Bella

Describes search-and-rescue swimming operations as a profession, detailing its history, the education and training required, and the dangers involved with the field.

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The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc

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140421786X

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The European Culture Area

A Systematic Geography

By: Terry G. Jordan-Bychkov,Bella Bychkova Jordan

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The European Culture Area

A Systematic Geography

By: Terry G. Jordan-Bychkov,Bella Bychkova Jordan

Now in its fourth edition, this leading text has been extensively revised to reflect the sweeping changes the past decade have brought to Europe and to incorporate new research in the field. Employing a richly topical rather than a mechanistic region-by-region approach, the book simultaneously presents the overarching unity of Europe as a human entity and its underlying internal diversity. Inclusive, intellectual, rich in ideas, lively, controversial, humanistic, and above all interesting, The European Culture Area is the text of choice for courses on the geography of Europe. Visit our website for sample chapters!

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Rowman & Littlefield

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0742516288

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9780742516281

Electrical Power Transmission and Distribution

Aging and Life Extension Techniques

By: Bella H. Chudnovsky

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Electrical Power Transmission and Distribution

Aging and Life Extension Techniques

By: Bella H. Chudnovsky

Electrical distribution and transmission systems are complex combinations of various conductive and insulating materials. When exposed to atmospheric corrosive gases, contaminants, extreme temperatures, vibrations, and other internal and external impacts, these systems deteriorate, and sooner or later their ability to function properly is destroyed. Electrical Power Transmission and Distribution: Aging and Life Extension Techniques offers practical guidance on ways to slow down the aging of these electrical systems, improve their performance, and extend their life. Recognize the Signs of Aging in Equipment—and Learn How to Slow It A reference manual for engineering, maintenance, and training personnel, this book analyzes the factors that cause materials to deteriorate and explains what you can do to reduce the impact of these factors. In one volume, it brings together extensive information previously scattered among manufacturers’ documentation, journal papers, conference proceedings, and general books on plating, lubrication, insulation, and other areas. Shows you how to identify the signs of equipment aging Helps you understand the causes of equipment deterioration Suggests practical techniques for protecting electrical apparatus from deterioration and damage Supplies information that can be used to develop manuals on proper maintenance procedures and choice of materials Provides numerous examples from industry This book combines research and engineering material with maintenance recommendations given in layperson’s terms, making it useful for readers from a range of backgrounds. In particular, it is a valuable resource for personnel responsible for the utilization, operation, and maintenance of electrical transmission and distribution equipment at power plants and industrial facilities.

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CRC Press

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1466502479

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9781466502475

The Tree of Knowledge Is Mary’S Sweet Vine

By: Bella Louise Allen

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The Tree of Knowledge Is Mary’S Sweet Vine

By: Bella Louise Allen

In the twenty-first century, there are few books written as firsthand accounts of the experience of complete abandonment to God. God has brought forward mystics in the past two thousand years of Christianity, individuals totally devoted to him, and the message of divine love and mercy. He has this message for us today. Gods messages come with warning. Warnings remind us that heaven and hell are realthat sin offends and wounds the heart of God. St. Julie Ann, as God calls her, has been a vessel of the Lord since she had her first vision of Jesus Christ in 2006. No words were exchanged. She walked down a hallway and knelt and kissed his feet. Then she had a near-death experience in 2012. God returned her to life after a surgery gone wrong. This was the beginning of her great adventure and passionate love affair with her Lord. Like so many of the chosen ones of God, St. Julie Ann is honest and uncomplicated. She records her experiences in her own words, without theological training. She lives a consecrated life outside of a religious community and struggles to support herself and her children and grandchildren, working three jobs and sacrificing for her family as much of the world does today. Although Bella Louise conveys St. Julie Anns experiences from her daily lessons, visions, and experiences with Jesus Christ and his mother, Mary, the idea of Christ is with us, and Mary within us is a basic belief of Christianity and Catholicism. You will be reminded that the words of love and devotion spoken by Jesus to Julie Ann are words he speaks to all of us. We all could live this great romance! In a world without kindness, Julie Anns teaching from Mother Mary, her words of compassion, and care for the children of the world reminds us that we are always embraced by her maternal heart. By writing this honest and true account, Bella Louise Allen provides you with a compelling portrait of what it means to live with total abandonment to God while struggling to live at the same time in the everyday world.

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1546239553

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Not Enough to Drink

Pollution, Drought, and Tainted Water Supplies

By: Laura La Bella

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Not Enough to Drink

Pollution, Drought, and Tainted Water Supplies

By: Laura La Bella

Looks at the threats to the world's supply of freshwater, including the impact of pollution, wetlands drainage, global warming, and population growth on this valuable natural resource.

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The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc

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1435850203

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The Enigma

By: Bella Waxman

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The Enigma

By: Bella Waxman

Claire Wilson was born in 1940 when little was known about the congenital defect known today as Intersex. Her father refused to accept the new baby, seeing “him” as a poofter. Consequently, the baby was medically mutilated and raised as a boy in the hope that “he” would turn out as a normal man and save “his” father's revulsion and shame. Claire grows up not knowing who or what she is until she arrives in her teens. Her mother explains how she was born and Claire's world takes on new meaning. She decides to live as “William” fearing her father's anger and rejection of her as useless. Claire as “William” marries Sharon and they have two children. Trying all the time to live the life of a man tormented her. So she eventually decides to tell her spouse and she is rejected by her family. So, more trauma is introduced to her life. Thankfully, her doctor is very supportive of her and manages to have the UK National Health Service commit funds for Gender Reassignment Surgery. Subsequently, the surgery she is to undergo, unknown to Claire, is the start of yet more trauma.

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novum pro Verlag

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3990482998

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9783990482995

The Truth!! By a woman who fought back!

By: Bella Crowe

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The Truth!! By a woman who fought back!

By: Bella Crowe

A life of lies, deceit and abuse. As a naive sixteen year old i was bowled over by a seemingly thoughtful and caring gentleman. **READERS REVIEW** This is not a conventional autobiography; it is more of a reflection - albeit an animated one- on a series of incidents, some of which were really terrible, that deeply affected Beverley's life, and she takes us back, into experiences where she sometimes experienced heartbreak. It is written in an intimate, conversational style; Beverley invites the reader to share in her experiences, she lays her life out for the reader, she does not hold back. It has much darkness-what life does not? But Beverley has experienced more than most-but also light, we hope, at the end of the tunnel, as Beverley understands how different as people are Joseph and Steve. It is full of insight into a personal life.I believe that this short but very moving personal account would find a readership.

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Lulu.com

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1471633039

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9781471633034

Barkley

A Biography

By: Timothy Bella

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Barkley

A Biography

By: Timothy Bella

*A Good Morning America Buzz Book* *A LitHub Most Anticipated Book of 2022* The definitive biography of Charles Barkley, exploring his early childhood, his storied NBA career, and his enduring legacy as a provocative voice in American pop culture He’s one of the most interesting American athletes in the past fifty years. Passionate, candid, iconoclastic, and gifted both on and off the court, Charles Barkley has made a lasting impact on not only the world of basketball but pop culture at large. Yet few people know the real Charles. Raised by his mother and grandmother in Leeds, Alabama, he struggled in his early years to fit in until he found a sense of community and purpose in basketball. In the NBA he went toe-to-toe with the biggest legends in the game, from Magic to Michael to Hakeem to Shaq. But in the years since, he has become a bold agitator for social change, unafraid to grapple, often brashly, with even the thorniest of cultural issues facing our nation today. Informed by over 370 original interviews and painstaking research, Timothy Bella’s Barkley is the most comprehensive biography to date of one of the most talked-about icons in the world of sports.

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Harlequin

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1488078394

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9781488078392

You're Not Alone

By: Aana Mila Bella

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You're Not Alone

By: Aana Mila Bella

Author Aana Mila Bella grew up in a small Bosnian village surrounded with green forest, rolling hills, meadows, mountains, and lots of fresh air. She felt freedom, and everything seemed to be perfect. But when she turned six years old, Aanas life became a living hell. In You are Not Alone, she tells her life story against the backdrop of continual sexual abuse from her father. In this memoir, she narrates how she endured her fathers abuse until she was almost eighteen years old, how she was robbed of her childhood, how she prayed for someone to help her, and how she wished many times that she could die. She suffered from depression and anxiety. But after attending a Jehovahs Witness Congress, Aana focused on keeping her thoughts happy and positive in her everyday life. You are Not Alone narrates how Aana found the perseverance to survive both the repeated abuse and five years of war in her country. It tells how she overcame a host of challenges through her relationship with the heavenly Father.

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Balboa Press

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1504300467

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9781504300469

The Children of the Anthropocene

Stories from the Young People at the Heart of the Climate Crisis

By: Bella Lack

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The Children of the Anthropocene

Stories from the Young People at the Heart of the Climate Crisis

By: Bella Lack

An inspirational manifesto for change' Caroline Lucas, former leader of The Green Party 'A remarkable and important book' Steve Backshall, Naturalist, Broadcaster, and Author 'Astute, erudite and crystalline, Bella writes with visionary clarity and passion [...] It's a wonderful book' Dara McAnulty, award-winning author of Diary of a Young Naturalist ____________________________ Across the planet, the futures of young people hang in the balance as they face the harsh realities of the environmental crisis. Isn't it time we made their voices heard? The Children of the Anthropocene, by conservationist and activist Bella Lack, chronicles the lives of the diverse young people on the frontlines of the environmental crisis around the world, amplifying the voices of those living at the heart of the crisis. Advocating for the protection of both people and the planet, Bella restores the beating heart to global environmental issues, from air pollution to deforestation and overconsumption, by telling the stories of those most directly affected. Transporting us from the humming bounty of Ecuador's Choco Rainforest and the graceful arcs of the Himalayan Mountains, to the windswept plains and vibrant vistas of life in Altiplano, Bella speaks to young activists from around the world including Dara McAnulty, Afroz Shah and Artemisa Xakriabá, and brings the crisis vividly to life. It's time we passed the mic and listened to different perspectives. Bella's manifestos for change will inspire and mobilize you to rediscover the wonders and wilds of nature and, ultimately, change the way you think about our planet in crisis. This is your chance to hear the urgent stories of an endangered species too often overlooked: the children of the Anthropocene. ____________________________ 'Extraordinarily moving, wild and engaging - the book of the moment' Mary Robinson, Former President of Ireland and author of Climate Justice 'A visionary statement for the future [...] Pragmatic, positive & beautifully written' Ben Macdonald, Award-Winning Conservation Writer, Wildlife TV Producer and Naturalist

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Penguin UK

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0241501091

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9780241501092

The Magic of Sensible Dieting

By: Bella Tindale, RN

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The Magic of Sensible Dieting

By: Bella Tindale, RN

A lot of people attempt to lose weight only to find they cannot stick to a diet because it involves too many restrictions, such as counting calories and eating ridiculously small portions. With an easy-to-follow method and simple strategies, author Bella Tindale proves that dieting doesn't have to be so difficult. In The Magic of Sensible Dieting, she offers a no nonsense, flexible approach that's adapted to each person's needs. This guide covers all aspects of dieting, including exercise and healthy food choices, providing the tools to transform your body. From macronutrients to metabolism, The Magic of Sensible Dieting explains everything you need to know to achieve your weight loss goal and maintain your new body shape. Non-judgmental, understanding, and empowering, Tindale outlines a method that includes all aspects of dieting and at the same time debunks some common myths. Giving you renewed energy and motivation, Tindale's strategy will help you achieve your weight loss goal while improving your overall health and well-being.

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1452527385

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9781452527383

Applying Engineering Thermodynamics: A Case Study Approach

By: Frank A Di Bella

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Applying Engineering Thermodynamics: A Case Study Approach

By: Frank A Di Bella

This textbook provides a strong foundation in the basic thermodynamics needed to analyze real-world engineering applications of thermodynamics in the field of energy systems. Written in a format readable to students new to the subject, this book will also help entrepreneurs venturing into the world of energy and power without a background in mechanical engineering.This book presents the basic theories of thermodynamics by focusing on the application of the subject matter to the most common applications of thermodynamics. It takes real-world problems from the author's over 40 years of experience as a practical, professional engineer and provides in-depth solutions to each problem using concepts the student has learned from earlier chapters. The case studies provide both examples of how thermodynamics is used in state-of-the-art tools to solve the case studies' problems, as well as ideas for future energy-efficient systems.Related Link(s)

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World Scientific

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9811205256

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9789811205255

Lubrication of Electrical and Mechanical Components in Electric Power Equipment

By: Bella H. Chudnovsky

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Lubrication of Electrical and Mechanical Components in Electric Power Equipment

By: Bella H. Chudnovsky

Lubrication of Electrical and Mechanical Components in Electric Power Equipment presents an analysis of multiple applications of lubricants in the power industry for both electrical and mechanical parts. One of the key features of this book includes a look at the use of lubricants for surfaces of electrical and mechanical parts protection from mechanical wear and friction. Also included are examples of degradation due to fretting, as well as corrosion protection when lubricant is a barrier between metallic surfaces and atmospheric pollutants. This book analyzes the effects of chemical composition and consistency (fluids, greases, solid lubricants) and the durability of lubricants in regard to various types of contacts and mechanical parts material, design and load. Focused on the importance of carefully choosing the lubricants to maintain a stable contact resistance; preserve the physical integrity of the contact surface; and extend the useful life of mechanical parts, such as bearings, the author presents an exhaustive list of lubricants manufacturers and products recommended for use in the electrical industry.

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167

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CRC Press

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0429512759

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9780429512759

The Oxygen Elements

Oxygen, Sulfur, Selenium, Tellurium, Polonium

By: Laura La Bella

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The Oxygen Elements

Oxygen, Sulfur, Selenium, Tellurium, Polonium

By: Laura La Bella

Describes the chemical elements with similar physical and molecular properties as oxygen, including how they combine with other elements and each other, and where they can be found in everyday objects.

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The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc

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1615329285

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9781615329281

Procedure Manual : A Guide to Students and Practising Nurses

By: Deena Clare Thomas,Bella Puvok,Soong Shui Fun

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Procedure Manual : A Guide to Students and Practising Nurses

By: Deena Clare Thomas,Bella Puvok,Soong Shui Fun

A Guide to Students and Practising Nurses is a simplified step-by-step nursing procedure which outline the purpose of each nursing procedure, equipment requirement, activities and an important points to remember while performing the procedure. Who will benefit from this book? This manual procedure is a compilation of the latest and a retro nursing procedure for which will benefit to all nurses who are at the clinical setting, who are educators, researcher, administrator, nurses specialist regardless with local or international exposure. Nursing would not be where it is without all of us working together- Dr. Patricia A. Potter.

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Universiti Malaysia Sabah Press

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967296269X

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9789672962694

Shakespeare & Company

When Action is Eloquence

By: Bella Merlin,Tina Packer

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Shakespeare & Company

When Action is Eloquence

By: Bella Merlin,Tina Packer

Shakespeare Company: When Action is Eloquence is the first comprehensive insight into this internationally acclaimed company founded in 1978 in Lenox, Massachusetts, by actor-director Tina Packer and voice pioneer Kristin Linklater, with the transformative power of Shakespeare’s language at its heart. Why act Shakespeare? What’s his relevance in the twenty-first century? Compelling answers to these questions lie at the center of this highly accessible journey into Shakespeare & Company’s aesthetics and practice. Drawing on hitherto unpublished material – including notebooks, lectures, interviews, rehearsal diaries – and the Company’s newly collated archive, this book provides insight into a working theatre company and sheds light on the role Shakespeare plays in our modern world. It also details: Shakespeare Company’s founding and early history, Its aesthetic based on the Elizabethan theatre’s principles of the Art of Rhetoric; Structure of the Verse; Voice and Movement; Clown; Fight; and Actor/Audience Relationship, Vocational components of its Training, Intensives, Practical pedagogy of its Educatio programs, Insights into its unique approaches to Performance, Impact and legacy of its three lifetime founding members: Dennis Krausnick (Director of Training), Kevin G. Coleman (Director of Education) and Tina Packer (founding artistic director). Actors, directors, students, educators, scholars and theatre-lovers alike will find practical acting strategies, inspirational approaches to theatre making and lively insights into the sustaining of a unique and robust theatre company that has been thriving for over 40 years.

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310

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Routledge

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100004727X

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9781000047271

What A Way To Go

By: Bella Mackie

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What A Way To Go

By: Bella Mackie

THE MILLION COPY #1 BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF HOW TO KILL YOUR FAMILY IS BACK WITH THE NEW BOOK OF THE MOMENT As featured in Vogue, Cosmopolitan, Sunday Times Style, You Magazine... 'Delicious' JOJO MOYES 'Very funny... I inhaled it' JOE LYCETT ‘Taut, pacy, seamless... a huge pleasure to read’ MARIAN KEYES *Available to pre-order now*

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