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THERE'S A MENTOR IN YOU Small Actions of Belief Make a Difference In a Life

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In 'There is a Mentor in You,' Melvin Williams shares his own challenging upbringing in the projects as an at-risk youth, where he felt life was spiraling out of control. From the loss of his father to gun violence to dealing with a parent who struggled with addiction, Melvin paints an honest and raw picture of all the adversities he endured from a young age.But despite the darkness that ... Read more

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In 'There is a Mentor in You,' Melvin Williams shares his own challenging upbringing in the projects as an at-risk youth, where he felt life was spiraling out of control. From the loss of his father to gun violence to dealing with a parent who struggled with addiction, Melvin paints an honest and raw picture of all the adversities he endured from a young age.But despite the darkness that
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A Different Drummer

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The stunning, thought-provoking first novel by a "lost giant of American literature" (The New Yorker)June, 1957. One hot afternoon in the backwaters of the Deep South, a young black farmer named Tucker Caliban salts his fields, shoots his horse, burns his house, and heads north with his wife and child. His departure sets off an exodus of the state’s entire black population, throwing the ... Read more

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The stunning, thought-provoking first novel by a "lost giant of American literature" (The New Yorker)June, 1957. One hot afternoon in the backwaters of the Deep South, a young black farmer named Tucker Caliban salts his fields, shoots his horse, burns his house, and heads north with his wife and child. His departure sets off an exodus of the state’s entire black population, throwing the
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African American Architects

Embracing Culture and Building Urban Communities

by Melvin Mitchell, Katherine Williams ...

Melvin Mitchell believes that the 2016 opening of the NMAAHC signals either a black architect renaissance or the demise of the black architect-practitioner corps in the U.S. by 2040 if not earlier...along with the demise of Black America's cultural, political, and spatial beachheads in America's big cities.He argues in this book that America's perennial housing crisis - most acutely manifested in ... Read more

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Melvin Mitchell believes that the 2016 opening of the NMAAHC signals either a black architect renaissance or the demise of the black architect-practitioner corps in the U.S. by 2040 if not earlier...along with the demise of Black America's cultural, political, and spatial beachheads in America's big cities.He argues in this book that America's perennial housing crisis - most acutely manifested in
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Quantitative Drug Safety and Benefit Risk Evaluation

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Quantitative Methodologies and Process for Safety Monitoring and Ongoing Benefit Risk Evaluation provides a comprehensive coverage on safety monitoring methodologies, covering both global trends and regional initiatives. Pharmacovigilance has traditionally focused on the handling of individual adverse event reports however recently there had been a shift towards aggregate analysis to better ... Read more

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Quantitative Methodologies and Process for Safety Monitoring and Ongoing Benefit Risk Evaluation provides a comprehensive coverage on safety monitoring methodologies, covering both global trends and regional initiatives. Pharmacovigilance has traditionally focused on the handling of individual adverse event reports however recently there had been a shift towards aggregate analysis to better
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Three Years in the Federal Cavalry (Unabridged)

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Captain Glazier narrates his experiences as a cavalryman in the Federal Army during the Civil War, from his enlistment in New York State to his capture at the battle of Brandy Station. ... Read more

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Captain Glazier narrates his experiences as a cavalryman in the Federal Army during the Civil War, from his enlistment in New York State to his capture at the battle of Brandy Station.
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Miles Apart

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Tamia Mia Miles is a Southern girl from North Carolina who always dreamt of doing two things; having a career in fashion and getting married. Mia thought once she did these things she would be living the life she always dreamed about. That was until the love of her life, Saquan Say Miles decided to get into the fast life and put her last. Mia loves her husband so much she stays with him despite ... Read more

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Tamia Mia Miles is a Southern girl from North Carolina who always dreamt of doing two things; having a career in fashion and getting married. Mia thought once she did these things she would be living the life she always dreamed about. That was until the love of her life, Saquan Say Miles decided to get into the fast life and put her last. Mia loves her husband so much she stays with him despite
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Dunfords Travels Everywheres

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William Melvin Kelley's final work, a Joycean, Rabelaisian romp in which he brings back some of his most memorable characters in a novel of three intertwining stories.Ride on out with Rab and Turt, two o'New Afriqueque's toughfast, ruefast Texnosass Arangers, as they battle Chief Pugmichillo and ricecure Mr. Charcarl Walker-Rider.Cut in on Carlyle Bedlowe, wrecker of marriage, saver of souls.Or ... Read more

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William Melvin Kelley's final work, a Joycean, Rabelaisian romp in which he brings back some of his most memorable characters in a novel of three intertwining stories.Ride on out with Rab and Turt, two o'New Afriqueque's toughfast, ruefast Texnosass Arangers, as they battle Chief Pugmichillo and ricecure Mr. Charcarl Walker-Rider.Cut in on Carlyle Bedlowe, wrecker of marriage, saver of souls.Or
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Physician's Anthology: 20 Timeless Storybooks from the Physician's Desk

Medical Mysteries, Ethical Tales, and Histories of Healing

by Bernard Shaw, Arthur Cheney Train, L. T. Meade, Clifford Halifax, R. Austin Freeman, Sir Wilfred Thomason Grenfell, Dillon Wallace, Eva Shaw McLaren, Mary Monica Maxwell-Scott, John Cordy Jeaffreson, Marie E. Zakrzewska, Gertrude Hill Lewes, Melvin L. Severy, Elizabeth Blackwell, William Macmichael, James Bayard Clark, Harold Barclay, Winston K. Marks, Ellen M. Firebaugh, Amelia Young ...

Physician's Anthology gathers twenty "storybooks from the physician's desk" into a capacious meditation on medicine as science, vocation, moral trial, and narrative occasion. Its selections range across fiction, memoir, biography, social observation, and medical reflection, juxtaposing dramatic scenes of diagnosis and care with broader accounts of public health, travel, professional ethics, and ... Read more

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Physician's Anthology gathers twenty "storybooks from the physician's desk" into a capacious meditation on medicine as science, vocation, moral trial, and narrative occasion. Its selections range across fiction, memoir, biography, social observation, and medical reflection, juxtaposing dramatic scenes of diagnosis and care with broader accounts of public health, travel, professional ethics, and
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A searing, provocative satire by one of the most important African-American novelists of the twentieth century that lays bare the abiding racism and the legacy of slavery on the psyche of white America.Mitchell Pierce is a well-off New York ad executive whose marriage is falling apart. He no longer feels any passion for his pregnant wife, Tam, and his toddler son, Jake, has become a disappointment ... Read more

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A searing, provocative satire by one of the most important African-American novelists of the twentieth century that lays bare the abiding racism and the legacy of slavery on the psyche of white America.Mitchell Pierce is a well-off New York ad executive whose marriage is falling apart. He no longer feels any passion for his pregnant wife, Tam, and his toddler son, Jake, has become a disappointment
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The Copper Treasure

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From the critically acclaimed and best-selling author of Smack comes amiddle-grade tale of adventure and cunning in the spirit of Treasure IslandVictorian London in the 1850's: Jamie, Ten Tons and Davies are young "mudlarks"--scavengers who eke out a meager existence by reclaiming bits of coal, rope, and anything of value from the muddy banks of the River Thames. Anything they find might keep them ... Read more

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From the critically acclaimed and best-selling author of Smack comes amiddle-grade tale of adventure and cunning in the spirit of Treasure IslandVictorian London in the 1850's: Jamie, Ten Tons and Davies are young "mudlarks"--scavengers who eke out a meager existence by reclaiming bits of coal, rope, and anything of value from the muddy banks of the River Thames. Anything they find might keep them
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How Celebrity Lives Affect Our Own

Understanding the Impact on Americans’ Public and Private Lives

by Kevin Calcamp, Michelle Colpean, Matthew Corr, Meghann Droeger, Joy Jenkins, Kristina Kraus, Timothy Michaels, Joseph Mirando, Dylan Rollo, Dominique Schuster, Meg Tully0, Tia Tyree1, Bradley Wolfe2, Joshua N. Azriel3, Riva Tukachinsky Forster4, Deborah S. Bowen5, Holeka G. Inaba6, Carol M. Madere8, Melvin L. Williams9, J. David Wolfgang0, Janelle Applequist1, Michelle Williams2 ...

Famous: How Celebrity Lives Affect Our Own explores the effects celebrities have on their impressionable audience's lives, from copycat suicides, to postfeminist hypersexuality, to taking questionable celebrity health advice, and more. Celebrity advocacy and philanthropy are analyzed as contributors discuss Brad Pitt's rebuilding effort after Hurricane Katrina, Angelina Jolie's recent casting ... Read more

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Famous: How Celebrity Lives Affect Our Own explores the effects celebrities have on their impressionable audience's lives, from copycat suicides, to postfeminist hypersexuality, to taking questionable celebrity health advice, and more. Celebrity advocacy and philanthropy are analyzed as contributors discuss Brad Pitt's rebuilding effort after Hurricane Katrina, Angelina Jolie's recent casting
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Social Media: Culture and Identity examines the global impact of social media in the formation of various identities and cultures. New media scholars— both national and international— have posited thought-provoking analyses of sociocultural issues about human communication that are impacted by the omnipresence of social media. This collection examines issues of gender, class, and race inequities
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