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The Fever of 1721
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Subject(s): Smallpox -- Vaccination History | Smallpox -- Vaccination History -- 18th century -- United States | Medicine -- History. -- United States Summary: "More than fifty years before the American Revolution, Boston was in revolt against the tyrannies of the Crown, Puritan Authority, and Superstition. This is the story of a fateful ye

Cosmopolitanisms in Muslim Contexts : Perspectives from the Past
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Subject(s): Muslims -- Civilization | Muslims -- Relations | Islamic countries -- History | Islamic countries -- Relations | Islamic countries -- Civilization Summary: Cosmopolitanism has become a key concept in social and political thought, standing in opposition to ideologies such as nationalism, parochialism and fundamentalism. Much recent d

Main Street Entrepreneur : Build your Dream Company Doing What you Love Where you Live
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Subject(s): Small business | Small business -- Location | New business enterprises | Entrepreneurship | Success in business Summary: "100 Cities. 100 Entrepreneurs. 9 Keys for Success. Main Street Entrepreneur offers a unique look at what it takes to create a successful and thriving business. Lifelong entrepreneur, business consultant and

The Sanaa Palimpsest : the Transmission of the Qur'an in the First Centuries Ah
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Subject(s): Qur'an -- Manuscripts -- Early works to 1800 | Qur'an -- Criticism, Textual | Qur'an -- History | Manuscripts, Arabic -- History | Manuscripts, Arabic -- Yemen Summary: The Sanaa Palimpsest: The Transmission of the Qur'an in the First Centuries AH' provides a new annotated edition of the two layers of the 'Sa

Islamic Reform in twentieth-Century Africa
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Subject(s): Islam -- History -- Africa | Islamic renewal -- Africa | Islamic awakening -- Africa | Islam and politics Summary: Based on twelve case studies (Senegal, Mali, Nigeria, Niger, Chad, Sudan, Ethiopia, Somalia, Kenya, Tanzania, Zanzibar and the Comoros), this book looks at patterns and peculiarities of different traditions of Islamic r

Thank God for Evolution : How the Marriage of Science and Religion Will Transform your Life and Our World
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Subject(s): Evolution -- Religious aspects Christianity | Religion and science Summary: From the Publisher: Finally, the war between science and religion is over. The winner? All of us. With supporters from an incredibly wide spectrum of backgrounds and beliefs, including five Nobel laureates, Thank God for Evolution! builds bridges, provides

Hacking the Hacker : Learn from the Experts Who Take Down Hackers
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Subject(s): Computer security | Hackers | Hacking | Computer networks -- Security measures Summary: Takes you inside the world of cybersecurity to show you what goes on behind the scenes, and introduces you to the men and women on the front lines of this technological arms race. Twenty-six of the world's top white hat hackers, security rese

Racing the Devil : an Inspector Ian Rutledge Mystery
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Subject(s): Rutledge, Ian (Fictitious character) -- Fiction | Murder -- Fiction -- Investigation | Police -- Fiction -- Great Britain | Traffic accidents -- Fiction Summary: "Scotland Yard's Ian Rutledge finds himself caught in a twisted web of vengeance, old grievances, and secrets that lead back to World War I in the nineteenth instal

Religious Radicalism After the Arab Uprisings
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Subject(s): Arab Spring, 2010- | Islam and politics -- Tunisia | Islam and politics -- Egypt | Islam and politics -- Saudi Arabia | Islamic fundamentalism -- Political aspects -- Tunisia | Islamic fundamentalism -- Political aspects -- Egypt | Islamic fundamentalism -- Political aspects -- Saudi Arabia | Tunisia -- Politics and government -- 2011-

Qur'an of the Oppressed : Liberation Theology and Gender Justice in Islam
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Subject(s): Islam and politics | Liberation theology | | Philosophy, Islamic Summary: This study analyses the commentaries of four Muslim intellectuals who have turned to scripture as a liberating text to confront an array of problems, from patriarchy, racism, and empire to poverty and interreligious communal violence. Shadaab Rahemtulla consi

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