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New Titles - Professional & Technical
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Because Internet: Understanding the New Rules of Language
McCulloch, Gretchen · Riverhead Books
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover
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A linguistically informed look at how our digital world is transforming the English language.Language is humanity's most spectacular open-source project, and the internet is making our language change faster and in more interesting ways than ever before. Internet conversations are structured... |
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Master the EMT Certification Exam
Peterson's · Peterson's
Pages: 384
Format: Paperback
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Peterson's® Master™ the EMT Certification Exam is a comprehensive source that offers the essential test prep needed to help readers score their best on the qualifying exam to become an emergency medical technician. This new edition covers all of the segment categories on the test... |
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Kochland: The Secret History of Koch Industries and Corporate Power in America
Leonard, Christopher · Simon & Schuster
Pages: 704
Format: Hardcover
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Just as Steve Coll told the story of globalization through ExxonMobil and Andrew Ross Sorkin told the story of Wall Street excess through Too Big to Fail, Christopher Leonard's Kochland uses the extraordinary account of how one of the biggest private companies in the world grew to be that... |
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Nobody's Victim: Fighting Psychos, Stalkers, Pervs, and Trolls
Goldberg, Carrie · Plume
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover
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Nobody's Victim is an unflinching look at a hidden world most people don't know exists - one of stalking, blackmail, and sexual violence, online and off - and the incredible story of how one lawyer, determined to fight back, turned her own hell into a revolution. "We are all a moment... |
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Fresh Face: Simple routines for beautiful glowing skin, every day
Nyambi, Mandi · Chronicle Books
Pages: 200
Format: Paperback
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We all deserve to look our best, every day, and this lovely guide to skin care offers countless ideas, tips, and tricks for maintaining healthy, radiant skin. With more than 30 stressfree routines for every skin type - dry, oily, combination, aging - and for every moment in life - prepping... |
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The Lives of Bees: The Untold Story of the Honey Bee in the Wild
Thomas D Seeley · Princeton University Press
Pages: 432
Format: Hardcover
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How the lives of wild honey bees offer vital lessons for saving the world's managed bee coloniesHumans have kept honey bees in hives for millennia, yet only in recent decades have biologists begun to investigate how these industrious insects live in the wild. The Lives of Bees is Thomas... |
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How Girls Achieve
Nuamah, Sally A. · Harvard University Press
Pages: 216
Format: Hardcover
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If we want girls to succeed, we need to teach them the audacity to transgress. Through the lives of students at three very different schools, an award-winning scholar-activist makes the case for "feminist schools" that orient girls toward a lifetime of achievement.This bold and necessary... |
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Managing Hurricane Katrina: Lessons from a Megacrisis
Arjen Boin · LSU Press
Pages: 296
Format: Hardcover
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The government's response to Hurricane Katrina, one of the most devastating natural disasters in U.S. history, suffered numerous criticisms. Nearly every assessment pointed to failure, from evaluations of President George W. Bush, FEMA, and the Department of Homeland Security to the state... |
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