When this book was first published, the author of this book was Russia's greatest living pianist and composer. This title is cited and recommended by Books for College Libraries and the Catalogue of the Lamont Library, Harvard College.[...]

The book discusses in detail the chess opening known as the Rubinstein Attack, and presents analysis and typical games in all the main branches of the opening. This opening system for White can provide the basis for a solid opening strategy that nevertheless provides great opportunities to launch ef[...]

The international community increasingly responds to civil wars, humanitarian crises, and other intrastate conflicts through the instrument of UN peacekeeping. Nearly all of these interventions take place in non-Western areas and involve interactions among militaries and nongovernmental organization[...]

Now a Tony-nominated Broadway musical playing at the Nederlander Theatre starring two-time Tony Award winners Patti LuPone (Evita, Gypsy) as Helena Rubinstein and Christine Ebersole (42nd Street, Grey Gardens) as Elizabeth Arden.A fascinating dual biography of the women who founded today's beauty in[...]

This series provides an ideal platform to study chess openings. By continually challenging the reader to answer probing questions throughout the book, the Move by Move format greatly encourages the learning and practising of vital skills just as much as the traditional assimilation of opening knowle[...]

She understood women. She understood beauty. And she started a revolution. Helena Rubinstein was born into a poor Polish family at the end of the nineteenth century; by the time of her death in 1965 she had built a cosmetics empire that spanned the world. When Rubinstein opened her first salon in M[...]

This greatly enlarged Second Edition chronicles the 2nd half (1921-1961) of the great Polish grandmaster's life, with 40% more material Rubinstein was the strongest player never to get an opportunity to play for the title of World Champion. * with dozens of archival photographs[...]

A Complete Black Repertoire against 1.e4 Built around the Super-Solid Rubinstein The solid Rubinstein Variation of the French Defense despite its having been played by world champions and elite grandmasters, it has never been subjected to detailed study. The author, German International Master Hann[...]

A Complete Black Repertoire against 1.e4 Built around the Super-solid Rubinstein The solid Rubinstein Variation of the French Defense - despite its having been played by world champions and elite grandmasters, it has never been subjected to detailed study. The author, German International Master Ha[...]

Rita Rubinstein åker tunnelbana mellan t-centralen och Östermalmstorg och upptäcker att hennes medresenärer bär nazistuniformer. Anita Goldman berättar om drastiska situationer där vardagen vänds ut och in, där frågor kring mod och feghet, snålhet och generositet, skuld och kälek ställs[...]

Samlingen är ett mycket viktigt och innehållsrikt moment i förskolans vardag som det hittills inte skrivits särskilt mycket om. I denna bok ger författaren en mångfasetterad bild av samlingens ursprung, innehåll och betydelse för barn och vuxna i förskolan.

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