Mary Anderson
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This is the story of a remarkable woman whose life has been devoted to the betterment of working conditions for women. Mary Anderson was director of the Women's Bureau of the U.S. Department of Labor for twenty-five years, from shortly after its inception until her retirement in 1944. Her autobiography encompasses almost every movement in this country, and international efforts as well, for the benefit of women workers.
In her own simple diction,...
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Thoroughbred volume 47
Pub. Date
c2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 5
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Cindy tries to raise her spirits after surgery by reading in her diary how she had practiced her horsemanship years ago in Arabia.
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In 1964 Mary Church Anderson decided she wanted to see the world. As a qualified midwife she was given the chance to work in what was then Northern Rhodesia (now Zambia.)
She decided to take the opportunity to leave all that she had known; family, friends and home to begin a new chapter of her life. During her time in Africa she went on safari, had encounters with the local wildlife, visited the pyramids, helped a lot of families and made lifelong...
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A plain-English guide to improving business operations and increasing efficiency.
Operations management is a critical skill for all current and aspiring business leaders. Now, Operations Management For Dummies takes the guesswork out of this often-intimidating subject. Whether you are a professional just promoted into your first operations management job who needs to learn operations fast or your aim is to score your highest in an undergraduate or...
Author
Series
Thoroughbred volume 47
Pub. Date
c2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 5
Description
Cindy tries to raise her spirits after surgery by reading in her diary how she had practiced her horsemanship years ago in Arabia.
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This book places the 2012 election in Florida in historical context and provides an explanation for the outcome of the races involved. The book offers descriptions of the races for President, US Senate, US Congress and the Florida State Legislature as well as explanations for the outcomes of these races. The description and analysis uses empirical data on voter registration, voter turnout, and exit polls taken by major national news organizations....
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This book places the 2014 elections in Florida in historical perspective and provides an analysis of the outcomes of each of the state and federal races held in that year: Governor, State Constitutional Offices, the US Congress and the Florida State House of Representatives and the State Senate. It draws on information from exit polls and data from state voter registration rolls and county and district election outcomes. It also utilizes campaign...
11) Lifeboat
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[2005]
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After their ship is sunk in the Atlantic by Germans, eight people are stranded in a lifeboat. Amongst the survivors is a glamorous journalist, a tough seaman, a nurse and an injured sailor. Their problems are complicated further when they pick up a ninth passenger - the Nazi captain from the U-boat that torpedoed them.