One of the keys to the enduring popularity of the British singer Morrissey is his carefully crafted enigmatic persona.... Læs mere
Nicknamed ""Orator"" for his booming voice and his championing of the rights of professional athletes, Jim O'Rourke was a driving force bringing... Læs mere
Covers the opera companies and houses in Western Europe, Canada, Australia and New... Læs mere
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The first book on the all-star championship black baseball team, the Page Fence Giants, who graced the diamond in the 1890s. It... Læs mere
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Challenges the belief that HIV is the cause of AIDS. This book explores many topics such as: the failings of HIV testing, statistical evidence that HIV is not a sexually transmitted disease, and problems caused by the differing diagnostic criteria for AIDS around the world.
This second edition continues the debate on whether transplantable organs of executed capital felons should... Læs mere