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Casey Redbird lives in the small farm town of Apple Bud Ohio, where a new school year is just beginning. Everything is average- until her new teacher happens to have a surprising relationship with one of Casey's favorite movie stars, Drew Albion. Before Casey knows what's happening, Drew and her friends help cast her in their newest movie, and she moves to London England for four months to make the movie- without her family. Now Casey must try to fit in and make a name for herself, which won't be easy. She's barely eleven and everyone else is around twenty years old, and she has never been in anything out of her hometown productions. But Casey manages to fill her role- while stirring up a years worth of trouble in the process.
Contains biographies of Senators, members of Congress, and the Judiciary. Also includes committee assignments, maps of Congressional districts, a directory of officials of executive agencies, addresses, telephone and fax numbers, web addresses, and other information.
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The romance and exoticism of the Orient, as captured by 19th-century European and American painters, are brought to life in this important volume. Nineteenth-century Europe was fascinated by the Orient. Napoleon's Egyptian campaign of 1798 initiated this phenomenon, and its history-the most notable episodes of which include the Greek uprising against the Turks in 1821 and the French taking of Algiers in 1830-was closely linked to changing attitudes toward the "Eastern question." Artists of the period, too, were captivated by these events, and the rich body of imagery they produced is the subject of this volume. Incorporating much recent research, author Christine Peltre's elegant text retrac...