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    On Borrowed Time

    Robert Manne

    A stunning new collection of essays from Australia’s leading public intellectual.

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    Mindful Body Calisthenics

    Robert Mann

    "Mindful Body Calisthenics" is a transformative guide by Robert Mann, blending mindfulness with bodyweight training for physical and mental harmony. Discover the power of mindful movement to unlock your fitness…

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    Business Law and the Regulation of Business

    Barry Roberts, Richard Mann

    Accurate, relevant and straightforward, Mann/Roberts' BUSINESS LAW AND THE REGULATION OF BUSINESS, 14th Edition, shows how legal concepts apply to business situations. The depth of coverage is ideal for business…

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    Essentials of Business Law and the Legal Environment

    Richard Mann, Barry Roberts

    Praised for its relevant, straightforward coverage, Mann/Roberts' ESSENTIALS OF BUSINESS LAW AND THE LEGAL ENVIRONMENT, 14th EDITION, illustrates how to apply legal concepts to business situations. This comprehensive (but concise)…

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    State of the Nation: Essays for Robert Manne

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    A collection of essays that provides a portrait of the major issues facing Australia today.

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    State of the Nation: Essays for Robert Manne

    Gwenda Tavan

    A stunning collection of essays that analyses the major issues facing Australia today This nation has a lot of unfinished business. Will we become a republic any time soon? How…

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    Left, Right, Left: Political Essays 1977-2005

    Robert Manne

    Gathers the fruits of political and cultural debate: from the Cold War to the Iraq War, from the stolen generations to the asylum seekers, from Australian party politics to the…

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    Bad News: Murdoch’s Australian and the Shaping of the Nation: Quarterly Essay 43

    Robert Manne

    In the third Quarterly Essay for 2011, Robert Manne investigates the forces that shape public debate in Australia. When it comes to key issues for the nation, who sets the…

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    The Cypherpunk Revolutionary: On Julian Assange: Short Black 9

    Robert Manne

    This essay reveals the making of Julian Assange - both his ideas and his world-changing actions. Robert Manne explores Assange’s unruly childhood and then his involvement with the revolutionary cypherpunk…

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    Backrooms and Bayous: My Life in Louisiana Politics

    Robert Mann

    State history, behind-the-scenes stories, funny anecdotes, and life lessons come together to form Robert Mann’s indelible memoir about his life and career alongside some of the most powerful lawmakers in…

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    On Borrowed Time

    Robert Manne

    Are we living on borrowed time? From climate change to the Murdoch empire, from refugees to WikiLeaks -Robert Manne applies his brilliant mind to the issues and people that shape…

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    The Best Australian Essays 2014

    Robert Manne

    Some essays in this collection plunged me into thought. Some caused me to weep. Some brought tears of laughter. Some essays won me over by the power of their imagination…

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    Cypherpunk Revolutionary: On Julian Assange

    Robert Manne

    There are few original ideas in politics. In the creation of WikiLeaks, Julian Assange was responsible for one. This essay reveals the making of Julian Assange - both his ideas…

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    Lincoln Part I & Part II

    Two verse plays that begin with the inauguration of President Abraham Lincoln and end with his assassination. LINCOLN is backgrounded by the entire length of the Civil War; portraits of…

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    The Greek Play

    Robert Manns

    Tragedy is the heartiest of theater. It wakens us by calling to our senses more completely than any other medium. And it is successful only when the write can make…

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    Selected Poems and Pygmalion and Galatea: A One-act Play

    Robert Manns

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    Night of the Frogs & Sautee and Nacoochee: Two Plays

    Robert Manns

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    Rats & the Cockroach: Two Plays

    Robert Manns

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    The Swan That Slept: A Play

    Robert Manns

    After the American Revolution, Scottish immigrant James Swan entered the businesses of real estate and shipping. Becoming friends with many of the luminaries of the times, his businesses expanded to…

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    BOYS WILL BE BOYS and FIVE ONE-ACT PLAYS

    Robert Manns

    With the loosening of constraints on what may be discussed and portrayed in plays dealing with homosexuality, similar relaxation should be expected for heterosexual works. Within the bounds of good…

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    Yorktown: A Play

    Robert Manns

    You found a trenchant, driving rhythm for the verse, something that is all your own. It wasn’t imposed on the characters: it spoke for them. -Christopher Fry I consider Robert…

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    The Wasp: And Other One-Act Plays

    Robert Manns

    In an age of miniaturization, the one-act play should find itself at home. People do attend concertized etudes, most often for the piano, and that is precisely what a one-act…

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    The Smithson Matter

    Robert Manns

    \“The Smithson Matter,\” together with its one-act \“Introduction,\” recounts the personal and political maneuvers behind the creation of the great Smithsonian Institute. The \“Introduction\” presents James Smithson, ne Macie, the…

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    A Tripos

    Robert Manns

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    The Maine Quartet: And Other One-Act Plays

    Robert Manns

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    Cry the Loon and the Avian Connection: Two Plays

    Robert Manns

    Cry the Loon is a domestic tragedy laid in the author’s own hometown.

    The Avian Connection is a comical fantasy dealing with an ornithologist’s belief that man and bird evolved…

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    Whitewash: On Keith Windschuttle’s Fabrication of Aboriginal History

    Robert Manne

    Australia’s leading writers on aboriginal history comprehensively examine Keith Windschuttle’s arguments, agenda and methods as outlined in his Fabrication of Aboriginal History Vol 1 , 2002. The result is an…

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    Lincoln in the White House

    Robert Manns

    A powerful play on Lincoln’s tenure in the White House from inauguration to assignation, the period of his superb greatness. Backgrounded by the devastating civil war, it presents Mary, Grant…

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    Lincoln in the White House

    Robert Manns

    A powerful play on Lincoln’s tenure in the White House from inauguration to assignation, the period of his superb greatness. Backgrounded by the devastating civil war, it presents Mary, Grant…

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    Bad News: Murdoch’s Australian and the Shaping of the Nation

    Robert Manne

    In the third Quarterly Essay for 2011, Robert Manne investigates the forces that shape public debate in Australia. When it comes to key issues for the nation, who sets the…

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    Working Congress: A Guide for Senators, Representatives, and Citizens

    Explores the reasons for US Congress’s decline in public opinion, and proposes remedies to reverse the grave dysfunction in America’s most important political institution. Robert Mann and his contributors identify…

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    Kingfish U

    Robert Mann

    No political leader is more closely identified with Louisiana State University than the flamboyant governor and US senator Huey P. Long, who devoted his last years to turning an undistinguished…

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    The Best Australian Essays 2013

    Robert Manne

    Robert Manne turns his inquiring mind to collecting superb non-fiction writing for The Best Australian Essays These essays, whether they provoke arguments, tears or laughter, all give razor-sharp insight into…

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    A Passionate Journey: A Memoir

    Robert Mann

    Growing up as an outdoorsy, nature-loving child in Portland, Oregon, Robert Mann wanted to be a forest ranger, but it was violin lessons-and his parents’ encouragement-that ultimately launched him on…

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    An Introduction to Particle Physics and the Standard Model

    Robert Mann

    Emphasizing the connections between particle physics and the rest of the physics field, this book provides an organizational framework for understanding modern particle physics. It presents a standard model of…

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    In Denial: The Stolen Generations and the Right: Quarterly Essay 1

    Robert Manne

    Attacks the right-wing campaign against the ‘Bringing Them Home’ report which revealed how thousands of Aborigines had been taken from their parents.

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    Becoming Ronald Reagan: The Rise of a Conservative Icon

    Robert Mann

    A fresh look at Reagan’s transition from Hollywood actor to political stardom.

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    The Mind of the Islamic State: ISIS and the Ideology of the Caliphate

    Robert Manne

    Award-winning Australian intellectual Robert Manne presents an incisive analysis of the historical background and current ideology that motivates ISIS and their quest for domination in the Middle East and beyond.

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    When Freedom Would Triumph: The Civil Rights Struggle in Congress, 1954-1968

    Robert Mann

    Recalls the most significant and inspiring legislative battle of the twentieth century - the two decades of struggle in the halls of Congress that resulted in civil rights for the…

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    The Song of Prince Igor

    Robert Mann

    This is Robert Mann's translation of the only surviving epic song from the Kievan period. The tale depicts the defeat of Prince Igor Sviatoslavich by the Polovtsy in 1185. As…

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    Daisy Petals and Mushroom Clouds: LBJ, Barry Goldwater, and the Ad That Changed American Politics

    Robert Mann

    In this thought-provoking and highly readable book, Robert Mann provides a concise, engaging study of the Daisy Girl ad, widely acknowledged as the most important and memorable political ad in…

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    The Briefing

    Robert, Manns

    I have little doubt that Robert Manns is America’s most accomplished living playwright. -J. Brian Smith

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    Aircraft Record Cards of the United States Air Force: How to Read the Codes

    Robert A. Mann

    Details the methods of deciphering and reading the coding found on Individual Aircraft Record Cards (IARCs). This work shows how to read the 21 formats of record cards to help…

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    The B-29 Superfortress Chronology, 1934-1960

    Robert A. Mann

    The Boeing B-29 Superfortress lived an operational life of only 26 years, but what a life it was. This book provides a chronology of the B-29 from the first feasibility…

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    The B-29 Superfortress: A Comprehensive Registry Of The Planes And Their Missions

    Robert A. Mann

    The B-29 Superfortress was a cornerstone of American military aviation. Best known as a bomber, it also served in reconnaissance, as a tanker, and as a rescue plane. It was…

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    The Supreme Warlord

    B Robert Manne

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    Under God’s Umbrella

    Robert Mann Hartley

    Under God's Umbrella is the pilgrimage of the family of author Robert Mann Hartley that spans over four generations. Inspired by Robert's desire that his grandchildren and generations yet to…

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    Under God’s Umbrella

    Robert Mann Hartley

    Robert Mann Hartley is a graduate of Clemson University with a BS in electrical engineering. After 31 years in power plant design engineering, he retired to attend Trinity School for…

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