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A weekly agenda calendar devoted to Norwegian band, a-ha, produced by members of the Minor Earth Forum at www.a-ha.com. a-ha may be best known internationally for their 1985 hit, "Take On Me", but their 20+ year career has also yielded numerous other hits around the world. Follow their career and solo project milestones with this full color calendar. Unofficial.

In 'Finding the Lost Battalion' author Robert J. Laplander meticulously chronicles what would become one of the most famous events of American participation in World War One, discovering the truths behind the legend. Drawing on hundreds of sources - many never before seen - and spanning eight years of research, including four trips to the sight of the action in France, Mr. Laplander leads the reader through the events in the Charlevaux Ravine during early October 1918, and the circumstances leading up to it, virtually hour by hour. In this way the book does not merely tell the story itself, but explains why it all came about in the first place. The end result is the single most factual acounting of the Lost Battalion and their leader, Charles W. Whittlesey, to date, told in an entertaining, fast moving style. Never dry or boring, as some military tomes can be, this one is sure to quickly become a favorite on your shelf and the benchmark against which all further work on the Lost Battalion will be measured.

Take four amazing and talented actresses, add clever writing, loads of sex talk and a box of delicious cheese cake and what do you get? Why, The Golden Girls, of course. Test your Golden Girl's knowledge and see how big a fan you truly are! Thank You for Being a Friend: A Golden Girls Trivia Book is a loving tribute to one of the funniest and most popular sitcoms of all time and a must for any fan of the long-running television show!

Lulu Creators is an anthology of independently published works by a variety of comic creators on Lulu. Including excerpts from Silent Kimbly (Ryan Sias), Penny and Aggie (Lagace & Campbell), Joe and Monkey (Zach Miller), The Wippins Campaign (Cornell), Stargirl (R. Jackson) and Evil Inc. (Guigar).

A nearly complete history of the great retailers that once dotted the main streets of Buffalo, New York. From the early days of the city to the bankruptcy and sale of every major local retailer, the book chronicles through biographies and photos, the times we all wish were back. Includes dozens of photos, ads, and logos.

During the summer of 1952, Americans reported a record amount of UFO sightings to Project Blue Book. Frank Feschino, Jr. has written a book about the 1952 summer and America’s UFO problem. He takes the reader on a journey through Blue Book's “UNKNOWN” cases and other UFO reports. He focuses on the encounters between US. fighter planes and UFOs with an in-depth historical account of the United States military's "shoot down" orders. On Sept. 12, 1952, a horrific encounter occurred in West Virginia when a 12-foot-tall being, the “Flatwoods Monster,” terrified a group of Flatwoods residents after it’s damaged craft landed in their town. Feschino reports on this case in great detail and has become the authority on the "Flatwoods Monster" incident. For the first time, he writes the complete version of this terrifying alien encounter...the most accurate documentation of this event in print. 90 photos, maps & illustrations.

On a grand, flamboyant scale, Mozart struggled with the same big questions that await every artist: Where does my creativity come from? Am I loved? Is my art loved? What will happen if I give everything I’ve got? Mozart’s life holds a lesson for all of us: There’s only one way to find out what will happen if you pull out all the stops. Get to know the man behind the music through the eyes of Aloysia Weber, the woman who broke his heart and sang his music.

An exhaustive look at the magic behind-the-scenes of the Haunted Mansion, the celebrated attraction found in Disney theme parks. Meet the ride's creators and fans of the attraction, and learn all about the personalities behind the world's favorite dark ride. Also includes a significant collectibles section and a scrapbook of rare media.

Al Qaeda second in command Dr. Ayman Zawahiri is often referred to as the "brains of Al Qaeda". This book translates into English the writings of Zawahiri, as well as the post-September 11 communiques of the Egyptian physician turned terrorist. It includes a complete translation of his December 2001 book "Knights Under the Prophet's Banner". If you want to know what makes this Al Qaeda leader tick, this is the book to read.

This memoir conveys the experiences, first of my parents and subsequently of our family, the only Chinese people living in Macon, Georgia between 1928 and 1956. It describes our family's isolated existence running a laundry, enduring loneliness as well as racial prejudice for over 20 years, why and how it moved across the continent to live in a Chinese community, and how each family member adjusted to the challenges and opportunities of their new lives.