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The Second Life Of Samuel Tyne

The Second Life Of Samuel Tyne

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Living in exile from his native Ghana, disenchanted Samuel Tyne quits his job and moves his family to a crumbling mansion in a provincial part of Canada, where he discovers the local community`s history of in-fighting and mysterious fires.


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On the Warrior's Path

On the Warrior's Path

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From thechop-sockey kung-fu epics on the big screen to practices like tae kwon do at local community centers, the martial arts have become a major phenomenon in Western culture. In On the Warrior's Path, author Daniele Bolelli examines the cent...


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HOUSEWIFE 49

HOUSEWIFE 49

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Based on a true story, this World War II drama chronicles the emotional rebirth of British homemaker Nella Last (Victoria Wood) as she keeps a record of how her local community experiences life during wartime, under the auspices of the Mass-Observati...


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Schools in the Spotlight

This book examines the need for educational establishments to review their position in the local community and to develop strategies to deal with the management of their image.


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Archaeology of the Colonized

This book investigates the experience of the colonized in their landscape setting, and proposes an 'archaeology of taxation' to investigate the relationship between local community and central control.


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What Good Are the Arts?

What Good Are the Arts?

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Does strolling through an art museum, admiring the old masters, improve us morally and spiritually? Would government subsidies of "high art" (such as big-city opera houses) be better spent on local community art projects? In What Good are the Arts?


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