• The Death and Life of Great American Cities by Jane Jacobs
  This book by Jane Jacobs, a one-time writer for architectural magazines in New York City, turned the world of city planning on its head. Jacobs relied on personal observations of her surroundings in Greenwich Village in New York City to supply ammunition
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• Dark Age Ahead by Jane Jacobs
  Jacobs forever transformed the discipline of urban planning by concentrating on what actually helped cities work, proposing a model of action that has left a positive mark in neighborhoods all over the world. Her latest salvo, Dark Age Ahead, is, despite
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• Independent London/Store Guide issue#1 Londons best guide to independent shops and shopping
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• Leonard Street Gallery
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• Navman N60i NavPix GPS Navigation System
  The Navman N60i portable GPS unit includes an integrated digital camera for taking NavPix to create an unmistakable reminder of your chosen destination. The NavPix itself combines exact geographical information with an image, so whether you’re visiting th
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• ACME Bags Workhorse Style 1500 - ReusableBags.com :
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• One Person/Multiple Careers: A New Model for Work/Life Success: Books: Marci Alboher
  For those already slashing through multifaceted professional lives, Alboher’s collection of profiles of people juggling multiple roles may offer the comfort of knowing others are doing the same. For those recently separated from a job or seeking greater f
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• Let Us Now Praise Famous Men: The American Classic, in Words and Photographs, of Three Tenant Families in the Deep South: Books: James Agee,Walker Evans
  Features Walker Evans’s famously stark portraits of depression-era sharecroppers–photographs that both stand apart from and reinforce James Agee’s words. Assigned to do a story for Fortune magazine about sharecroppers in the Deep South, Agee and Evans sp
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