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Al-Kitaab fii Ta'allum al-'Arabiyya with DVDs - Part One - A Textbook for Beginning Arabic, Part One Second Edition 2nd מאת Kristen Brustad The beauty and richness of the history and cultures of the Middle East are matters of increasing interest to the English-speaking world. As nations make their way into this new century, there must be dialogue and understanding--and language is the doorway into that new understanding. This revi...

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Modern Iraqi Arabic With Mp3 Files: A Textbook (Arabic Edition) מאת Yasin M. Alkalesi

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Al-Kitaab fii Ta'allum al-'Arabiyya with DVDs: A Textbook for Arabic, Part Two, Second Edition (Part 2) מאת Kristen Brustad This new edition includes three DVDs bound into the book that feature contextualized vocabulary, cultural background and illustrations, and new listening comprehension materials with each lesson. Newly recorded colloquial audio and video materials also accompany each lesson and continue the story of...

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Al-Kitaab fii Ta`allum al-`Arabiyya: A Textbook for Arabic (Part Three) מאת Kristen Brustad The final and most advanced volume of the Al-Kitaab Arabic textbook program, Part Three is intended to help learners reach a superior level of proficiency by expanding vocabulary and providing paragraph-level activities in reading, writing, and speaking. More than thirty authentic texts by writers f...

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A Basic Course in Moroccan Arabic With Mp3 Files (Georgetown Classics in Arabic Language and Linguistics) מאת Richard S. Harrell "A Basic Course in Moroccan Arabic" was first introduced to Arabic language students in the 1960s. This volume also includes an audio CD of MP3 files that further aid the lessons presented....

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A Reference Grammar Of Syrian Arabic: with Audio CD (Based on the dialect of Damascus) (Georgetown Classics in Arabic Language and Linguistics) מאת Mark W. Cowell This important reissue, enhanced with an audio CD to supplement the text, is another addition to Georgetown's world-renowned Arabic language-learning materials, and is considered to be one of the most outstanding descriptions of any Arabic dialect written for the English-speaking world. It is compre...

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Answer Key To Alif Baa: Introduction To Arabic Letters and Sounds (Arabic Edition) מאת Kristen Brustad

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Arabic Sociolinguistics: Topics in Diglossia, Gender, Identity, and Politics מאת Reem Bassiouney

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Career Diplomacy: Life and Work in the U.S. Foreign Service מאת Harry W. Kopp The U.S. Foreign Service is sometimes derided, often underappreciated, occasionally praised, rarely examined, and almost never understood. And yet whether America's diplomacy succeeds or fails depends to a large extent on its foreign service professionals. "Career Diplomacy" is an insider's guide th...

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Alif Baa With Multimedia: Introduction to Arabic Letters and Sounds (Arabic Edition) מאת Kristen Brustad Since the release of the second edition of "Alif Baa with DVDs" in the fall of 2004, thousands of Arabic language learners have benefited from the integrated textbook and DVDs. This new version - "Alif Baa with Multimedia" - functions even better and features a new and improved digital format. The c...

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A Balm for Gilead: Meditations on Spirituality and the Healing Arts מאת Daniel P. Sulmasy "A Balm for Gilead" interweaves prayer and reflection, pointing the way to a twenty-first-century spirituality for health care professionals and their patients. ...

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National Health Insurance in the United States and Canada: Race, Territory, and the Roots of Difference (American Governance and Public Policy) מאת Gerard W. Boychuk After World War II, the United States and Canada, two countries that were very similar in many ways, struck out on radically divergent paths to public health insurance. Canada developed a universal single-payer system of national health care, while the United States opted for a dual system that comb...

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Walk With Us and Listen: Political Reconciliation in Africa מאת Charles Villa-Vicencio Effective peace agreements are rarely accomplished by idealists. The process of moving from situations of entrenched oppression, armed conflict, open warfare, and mass atrocities toward peace and reconciliation requires a series of small steps and compromises to open the way for the kind of dialog a...

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Tajiki Reference Grammar for Beginners מאת Nasrullo Khojayori "Tajiki Reference Grammar for Beginners" features straightforward explanations of Tajiki grammar and pronunciation along with examples of the concepts. This handy reference grammar is designed for beginning-level language students and, although keyed to both volumes of "Tajiki: An Elementary Textboo...

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The New Counterinsurgency Era: Transforming the U.S. Military for Modern Wars David H. Ucko

The New Counterinsurgency Era: Transforming the U.S. Military for Modern Wars מאת David H. Ucko Confronting insurgent violence in Iraq and Afghanistan, the U.S. military has recognized the need to "re-learn" counterinsurgency. But how has the Department of Defense with its mixed efforts responded to this new strategic environment? Has it learned anything from past failures? In The New...

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Thwarting Enemies at Home and Abroad: How to Be a Counterintelligence Officer מאת William R. Johnson Originally published in 1987, "Thwarting Enemies at Home and Abroad" is a unique primer that teaches the principles, strategy, and tradecraft of counterintelligence (CI). CI is often misunderstood and narrowly equated with security and catching spies, which are only part of the picture. As William R...

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Tajiki: An Elementary Textbook מאת Nasrullo Khojayori Designed to cover the beginning and lower-intermediate college levels of language instruction, each volume of "Tajiki: An Elementary Textbook" uses the latest pedagogical thinking to teach basic communication skills and linguistic forms in their cultural context. Tested in the classroom, "Tajiki" en...

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Chimeras, Hybrids, and Interspecies Research: Politics and Policymaking מאת Andrea L. Bonnicksen In his 2006 State of the Union speech, President George W. Bush asked the U.S. Congress to prohibit the 'most egregious abuses of medical research', such as the 'creation of animal-human hybrids'. The president's message echoed that of a 2004 report by the President's Council on Bioethics, which rec...

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Catholic Moral Theology in the United States: A History (Moral Traditions) מאת Charles E. Curran In this magisterial volume, Charles E. Curran surveys the historical development of Catholic moral theology in the United States from its 19th century roots to the present day. He begins by tracing the development of pre-Vatican II moral theology that, with the exception of social ethics, had the li...

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Tajiki: An Elementary Textbook מאת Nasrullo Khojayori Designed to cover the beginning and lower-intermediate college levels of language instruction, each volume of "Tajiki: An Elementary Textbook" uses the latest pedagogical thinking to teach basic communication skills and linguistic forms in their cultural context. Tested in the classroom, "Tajiki" en...

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Answer Key to Al-Kitaab Fii Ta Callum al-CArabiyya: A Textbook for Arabic: Part Two מאת Kristen Brustad

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Immortal: A Military History of Iran and Its Armed Forces מאת Steven R. Ward "Immortal" is the only single-volume English-language survey of Iran's military history. CIA analyst Steven R. Ward shows that Iran's soldiers, from the famed Immortals of ancient Persia to today's Revolutionary Guard, have demonstrated through the centuries that they should not be underestimated. T...

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Working World: Careers in International Education, Exchange, and Development מאת Sherry L. Mueller Now a finalist in the careers section of the Foreword Awards! Are you looking for a career with professional rewards and personal satisfaction? Perhaps you'd like to find meaningful employment in the field of international relations? Working World is the perfect resource for maki...

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Overcoming Our Evil: Human Nature and Spiritual Exercises in Xunzi and Augustine (Moral Traditions) מאת Aaron Stalnaker Can people ever really change? Do they ever become more ethical, and if so, how? "Overcoming Our Evil" focuses on the way ethical and religious commitments are conceived and nurtured through the methodical practices that Pierre Hadot has called 'spiritual exercises'. These practices engage thought, ...

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The Sexual Person: Toward a Renewed Catholic Anthropology (Moral Traditions) מאת Todd A. Salzman Two principles capture the essence of the official Catholic position on the morality of sexuality: first, that any human genital act must occur within the framework of heterosexual marriage; second, each and every marriage act must remain open to the transmission of life. In this comprehensive overv...

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A Reference Grammar of Egyptian Arabic (Georgetown Classics in Arabic Language and Linguistics) (Arabic Edition) מאת Ernest T. Abdel-Massih Originally published in 1979, this classic reference work presents definitions of grammatical and linguistic terms for spoken Egyptian Arabic in dictionary form from 'active participles' through 'writing system'. Entries feature definitions and examples of all the grammatical features including phon...

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Islamic Radicalism and Global Jihad מאת Devin R. Springer Jihadist ideology inspires a diverse and decentralized collection of radical groups to fight alleged enemies of Islam and to attempt to "restore" a holy caliphate to unite Muslim peoples across the Middle East, Africa, and Asia. Islamic Radicalism and Global Jihad provides unique insights int...

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Strategic Advantage: Challengers, Competitors, and Threats to America's Future מאת Bruce Berkowitz By almost any measure, the United States is the most powerful nation in the history of civilization. Our resources are immense. But, they are not limitless. Today, national security requires agility to stay a step ahead of threats that can rapidly appear and change, and endurance to deal with challe...

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Where Is Knowing Going?: The Horizons of the Knowing Subject מאת John C. Haughey Catholic institutions of higher learning are at a crossroads: How can they remain true to their roots while recognizing that many of their administrations, faculties, and student bodies have little connection with the tradition? How can these institutions remain competitive while maintaining a relat...

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Populations, Public Health, and the Law מאת Wendy E. Parmet Law plays a crucial role in protecting the health of populations. Whether the public health threat is bioterrorism, pandemic influenza, obesity, or lung cancer, law is an essential tool for addressing the problem. Yet for many decades, courts and lawyers have frequently overlooked law's critical imp...

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The Sexual Person: Toward a Renewed Catholic Anthropology (Moral Traditions) מאת Todd A. Salzman Two principles capture the essence of the official Catholic position on the morality of sexuality: first, that any human genital act must occur within the framework of heterosexual marriage; second, each and every marriage act must remain open to the transmission of life. In this comprehensive overv...

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Catholic Moral Theology in the United States: A History (Moral Traditions) Charles E. Curran

Catholic Moral Theology in the United States: A History (Moral Traditions) מאת Charles E. Curran In this magisterial volume, Charles E. Curran surveys the historical development of Catholic moral theology in the United States from its 19th century roots to the present day. He begins by tracing the development of pre-Vatican II moral theology that, with the exception of social ethics, had the li...

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Common Ground: Islam, Christianity, and Religious Pluralism מאת Paul L. Heck Christian-Muslim interaction is a reality today in all corners of the globe, but while many celebrate the commonality of these traditions, significant differences remain. If these religions cannot be easily reconciled, can we perhaps view them through a single albeit refractive lens? This is the app...

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Advanced Media Arabic (Arabic Edition) מאת El Mustapha Lahlali

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Biotechnology and the Human Good מאת C. Ben Mitchell Some of humankind's greatest tools have been forged in the research laboratory. Who could argue that medical advances like antibiotics, blood transfusions, and pacemakers have not improved the quality of people's lives? But with each new technological breakthrough there comes an array of consequence...

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Brussels Versus the Beltway: Advocacy in the United States and the European Union (American Governance and Public Policy) מאת Christine Mahoney This book presents the first large-scale study of lobbying strategies and outcomes in the United States and the European Union, two of the most powerful political systems in the world. Every day, tens of thousands of lobbyists in Washington and Brussels are working to protect and promote their inter...