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81) Jefferson vindicated: fallacies, omissions, and contradictions in the Hemings genealogical search
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c2005
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194 p. : ill., maps ; 28 cm.
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Re-examines the controversy over the nature of Thomas Jefferson's relationship with his slave Sally Hemings by looking at the DNA evidence, written accounts, oral histories, and other sources in an attempt to resolve ambiguities and speculations, and determine their relevance and credibility. Includes 20 pages on Jefferson's brother, Randolph Jefferson and his sons.
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Great geniuses before us have uncovered certain key principles on their path to greatness. You can learn those principles now, without all of the sweat, tears, and costly mistakes.
Imagine that you could tap into the minds of many great geniuses. Think how they could help you solve challenging problems, broaden your mental horizons, and avoid common pitfalls. They actually can, if we study the principles that they lived by, and incorporate them into...
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Get Ready For The Test That Could Change Your Life Without Spending All Your Free Time!
Are you tired of trying to find a way to prepare for your SAT test that does not take up all of your free time?
Would you like to stop spending a fortune on things like tutors, study groups and self-help books?
If so, the solution you have been looking for is finally here!
Through the release of this book, you are going to learn how you can prepare for your...
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Quels sont les instruments et outils de mesure psychologiques existants pour étayer les recherches scientifiques ?
Les questionnaires d'évaluation sont les instruments les plus utilisés aujourd'hui dans le domaine de la médecine et des sciences humaines pour évaluer des variables telles que l'incapacité physique, l'altruisme ou la douleur. Pourtant les praticiens connaissent souvent mal ces instruments. Que mesurent-ils vraiment ? Comment les...
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John Beebe is the author of Integrity in Depth and past president of the C. G. Jung Institute of San Francisco. Ernst Falzeder is the author of Psychoanalytic Filiations: Mapping the Psychoanalytic Movement and senior research scholar at University College London.
The first English translation of correspondence tracing the development of Jung's theory of psychological types
In 1915, C. G. Jung and his psychiatrist colleague, Hans Schmid-Guisan,...
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Meritocracy and Its Discontents investigates the wider social, political, religious, and economic dimensions of the Gaokao, China's national college entrance exam, as well as the complications that arise from its existence. Each year, some nine million high school seniors in China take the Gaokao, which determines college admission and provides a direct but difficult route to an urban lifestyle for China's hundreds of millions of rural residents....
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This volume of essays examines the empirical evidence on school choice in different countries across Europe, North America, sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia. It demonstrates the advantages which choice offers in different institutional contexts, whether it be Free Schools in the UK, voucher systems in Sweden or private-proprietor schools for low-income families in Liberia. Everywhere experience suggests that parents are 'active choosers': they make...
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Quels sont les tests et examens psychologiques existants pour déceler d'éventuelles psychopathologies?
Décrire fidèlement le fonctionnement psychologique d'une personne est une activité particulièrement pertinente si cette description est utile au parcours des personnes évaluées. Cette pratique demande un aller-retour entre les informations individuelles de la personne examinée et les données scientifiques récentes sur la validité et...
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La Torre como arquetipo que pudiera pertenecer al inconsciente colectivo, tiene como significado la protección del individuo de las amenazas del medio externo, esto se puede observar a lo largo de la historia, el papel que ha desempeñado la torre.
Las hipótesis que me plantee en esa oportunidad: "es que mientras mas estructurada es el dibujo de la torre mas resistente al cambio, será la persona", y "mientras que mas contemporánea es la torre,...
90) La prise en charge des troubles du comportement du jeune enfant: Manuel à l'usage des praticiens
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Cet ouvrage s'adresse à tous les praticiens qui rencontrent des enfants agités, impulsifs, agressifs, opposants, provocateurs ou désobéissants.
Fruit d'une recherche d'une dizaine d'années menée auprès d'enfants dits « difficiles » et de leurs parents, cet ouvrage vise à fournir aux praticiens des outils thérapeutiques utiles dans la prise en charge de leurs patients ainsi que quelques clés de compréhension indispensables.
La thématique...
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Mobile testing is the process of testing the functionality, usability and consistency of mobile software. While similar to standard software testing, efficient and effective mobile testing requires an additional set of skills on top of those usually required by software testers.
With this essential guide, in line with the ASTQB Certified Mobile Tester syllabus, you will gain the understanding and skills you require to begin your journey to becoming...
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Une nouvelle édition de L'examen clinique de l'intelligence de l'enfant, un ouvrage qui regroupe plusieurs instruments de mesure nécessaires à la détermination du quotient intellectuel de l'enfant.
L'échelle d'intelligence de Wechsler pour les enfants (WISC) est aujourd'hui le test d'intelligence le plus largement utilisé par les psychologues francophones. Le professeur Jacques Grégoire a été le premier à proposer un ouvrage de base en...
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The pressure is on at schools across America. In recent years, reforms such as No Child Left Behind have created a new vision of education that emphasizes provable results, uniformity, and greater attention for floundering students. Schools are expected to behave more like businesses and judged almost solely on the bottom line: test scores.
To see if this world is producing better students, Linda Perlstein immersed herself in a suburban Maryland...
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Elevate Your Web Testing with Practical Insights and Advanced Techniques.
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Dive into the world of automated web testing with "Ultimate Web Automation Testing with Cypress." From foundational concepts to advanced techniques, the book equips professionals with the skills to seamlessly integrate Cypress into their workflow. Starting with setup and basic tests, it progresses to cover end-to-end, component, API, and data-driven testing...
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Will some students ever learn from their mistakes? We hope not! A new collection of real- and really hilarious- wrong answers.
This all-new collection of hilarious, totally wrong, real test answers serves a fresh batch of A+ wit misapplied to F- quiz scores. A little studying would reveal that the most powerful light source known to man isn't "lightsabers," nor do we salt the roads when it snows "to make them taste better." But, where's the fun in...
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Whether you are looking to discover your type for the first time or take a deeper dive into your identity, The Sacred Enneagram Workbook is designed to help you grow in your spiritual life through the understanding of your Enneagram type.
Most of us spend a lifetime trying to figure out who we are and how we relate to others and God. This task is far from easy, yet the Enneagram offers a bright path to cutting through the internal clutter and finding...
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"Careers in Information Technology: Quality Assurance Analyst" is a comprehensive guide providing valuable insights into the dynamic and crucial role of Quality Assurance (QA) analysts in the field of Information Technology. Written by an experienced IT professional, this book serves as a roadmap for individuals aspiring to pursue a rewarding career in QA. The book begins by offering a clear understanding of the fundamentals of Quality Assurance,...
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Exercising your brain is just as important as working out. If you don't exercise your brain, it will atrophy, at least the part your not using. 'Use it or lose it' is as true of our mental faculties as it is of our physical abilities. Fortunately, most of us do get plenty of stimulation in our daily lives, jobs, leisure activities and relationships. The problem is that our brain stimulation is often not very balanced, and that imbalance can affect...
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Évaluer et tester la personnalité au moyen d'inventaires spécifiques.
Rédigé par un spécialiste de la personnalité, cet ouvrage est destiné aux praticiens utilisant des inventaires de personnalité basés sur le modèle en cinq facteurs.
L'auteur rappelle en termes simples les notions de base relatives à la personnalité. Il aborde ensuite le modèle en cinq facteurs en présentant chacune des dimensions pour en expliciter et en clarifier...
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The ultimate guide to improving ACT scores with practical strategies and examples, comprehensive subject reviews, practice tests and explanations, and much more!
Every college-bound student wants the best test scores possible. But with a wide variety of test-prep books available, how do you know you're choosing the right one to help you most?
Fortunately, that just happens to be Dr. Gary Gruber's life's work: rather than rote memorization of individual...
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