The Juggler's Children


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Carolyn Abraham explores the stunning power and ethical pitfalls of using genetic tests to answer questions of genealogy--by cracking the genome of her own family. Recently, tens of thousands of people have been drawn to mail-order DNA tests to learn about their family roots. Abraham investigates whether this burgeoning new science can help solve 2 mysteries that have haunted her multi-racial family for more than a century. Both hinge on her enigmatic great-grandfathers--a hero who died young and a scoundrel who disappeared. Can the DNA they left behind reveal their stories from beyond the grave?




The Jugglers: A Story


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Reproduction of the original.




Juggling Through the Jungle


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Juggling - From Antiquity to the Middle Ages


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Juggling is one of the oldest art-forms in the world - perhaps as ancient as music and dance - but little has been written about its history. This book explores material evidence of juggling from around the world, tracing its development in disparate cultures over the course of millennia.




The Two Jugglers (Fairy Tales and Legends of China Series)


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At the hour when these strangers entered the public square, a large crowd had gathered, for it was a feast day, and every one was bent on having a good time. All the people seemed very happy. Some, seated in little open-air booths, were eating, drinking, and smoking. Others were buying odds and ends from the street-vendors, tossing coins, and playing various games of chance.




Our Lady's Juggler


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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.




Jodie the Juggler


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All Jodie wanted to do was juggle, until he tried football.




The Little Juggler


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Retells the legend of the little juggler's search for a special Christmas gift for the Christ Child and the Blessed Mother.




The Dental Practice "Jugglers"


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The picture of a juggler on the front cover is there for a reason, as a practice manager’s life is all about keeping all the many different balls in the air. In one moment, you are facilitating a meeting. In the next moment, you have to deal with a staffing issue. Then you are creating a new marketing strategy. In truth, you have a seemingly endless list of challenges and only a finite number of hours in the day to complete them. If that sounds like a typical day, then this book is for you. Discover how to do the following: —Hold more productive meetings—learn how to engage your employees, encouraging them to come up with original ideas. —Implement innovative time-management strategies and save at least an extra hour a day. —Motivate your team to a higher level of performance. —Manage upward and get your owners to buy into your vision. —Deal effectively with underperforming team members. —Delegate effectively—learn how to let go and actually enjoy the process. —Implement change and convince employees to buy into the transition and much more.




The Clown of God


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This beautiful new edition of Tomie dePaola’s 1978 classic retelling of a French legend stars a little juggler whose unique talent leads him to what might be a Christmas miracle. Little Giovanni is poor and homeless, but he can do something wonderful: he can juggle. The people of Sorrento marvel at his talents, and before long, he becomes famous throughout Italy for his rainbow of colored balls that delight the nobility and townspeople alike. But as the years pass, Giovanni grows old, and his talents begin to fail him. No longer a celebrated performer, he is once again poor and homeless, begging for his food. Until one Christmas Eve, when Giovanni picks up his rainbow of colored balls once more. And what happens next just might be a miracle…