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Written for general readers, teachers, journalists, and policymakers, this volume explores four controversial topics in science and technology, with commentaries from experts in such fields as sociology, religion, law, ethics, and politics: * Antibiotics and Resistance: the science, the policy debates, and perspectives from a microbiologist, a veterinarian, and an M.D. * Genetically Modified Maize and Gene Flow: the science of genetic modifica...

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(c 2005) Regarded by many as the "bible" of keeping venomous snakes. This Book Includes: Proper Housing, Responsible Husbandry, The Tools and Equipment, Safe Handling Practices, Mistakes to be Avoided, Tips for Safety and Effeciency, Federal and State Regulatory Agencies, Emergency Contacts and 76 FULL COLOR Illustrations. Endorsed by the Miami Dade Antivenom Unit.

~Reflections of time past~ I was alone.. My name of which meant nothing, to those whom I meet.As I searched for myself in the dark street.~

A portrayal of the pain and suffering felt by the survivors of suicide. This book lets you step inside the minds of one woman and how she has learned to survive the suicide of her father. The book also includes the writings of her mother and sister who also tell their story. You can re-live their experiences and explore the reality of what suicide really does to those who are left behind. The aim of this book is to promote suicide awareness an...

A high octane thrill ride!" - San Francisco Chronicle on ParanoiaJoseph Finder's New York Times bestseller Paranoia was hailed by critics as "jet-propelled, " the "Page Turner of the Year, " and "the archetype of the thriller in its contemporary form."Now Finder returns with Company Man - a heart-stopping thriller about ambition, betrayal, and the price of secrets.Nick Conover is the CEO of a major corporation, a local boy made good, and once ...

Thrill to the adventures of a struggling band of heroes, gathered by an ancient wizard to defeat his corrupt former comrade by wielding the mystic Dragon Arms! Millennia ago, the Dragon Kings held the world in their iron grip, until the most powerful warriors of the age waged a final battle against these monsters and freed humanity. Now, a new breed of warrior must destroy the corrupt heroes of old, heroes who have become as hideous and maniac...

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A BIBLICAL LOOK at God's awesome call to be a shepherd to His flock.This exegetical look at Peter's admonition to "fellow shepherds" will cause those in ministry to look very hard at their own model of ministry. Packed full of Biblical insights, this is a must read for all of those in or considering the ministry.Inside this book you will find:A verse by verse translation with commentary of 1 Peter 5:1-4Grammatical analysis and diagrammingWord ...

Springer Handbook of Enzymes provides data on enzymes sufficiently well characterized. It offers concise and complete descriptions of some 5, 000 enzymes and their application areas. Data sheets are arranged in their EC-Number sequence and the volumes themselves are arranged according to enzyme classes. This new, second edition reflects considerable progress in enzymology: many enzymes are newly classified or reclassified. Each entry is correl...

Grandparenting is one of the greatest joys in life. Most "grandboomers” are young, active, and anxious to be involved in the lives of their grandchildren. However, grandparenting in the twenty-first century is often complicated by long distances, family breakups, and remarriage. Based on solid evidence from the experts combined with inspirational - and sometimes funny - real-life stories from grandparents, parents, and grandchildren, Intention...

Follow three women from three eras in the Pacific Northwest as they discover a place where miracles really happen-based on true stories.1901: Plagued by loneliness on the Big Muddy Ranch, a sheepherder's wife awaits the outcome of her husband's trial for murder. He is sentenced to life in prison-and she to life without him. But a startling event could redeem their pasts and transform their future. 1984: Against a backdrop of attempted murder, ...

Noble Lives: Biographical Portraits of Glenway Wescott, Aaron Copland, and Dag Hammarskjöld examines how sexual orientation affected the careers of two historical figures generally accepted as gay, and a third whose sexual identity was in constant question during his lifetime. This unique book features comprehensive biographical accounts of Jazz Age author Glenway Wescott, Academy Award-winning composer Aaron Copland, and Nobel Peace Laureate ...

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Teaching and Evaluating Writing in the Age of Computers and High-Stakes Testing offers a theoretical framework, case studies and methods for evaluating student writing. By examining issues in writing assessment the book discovers four situated techniques of authentic assessment that are already in use at a number of locales throughout the US.

Making Media Content" addresses the development of media content and the various factors and constituencies that influence content, such as advertisers, corporate interests, owners, and advocacy groups. It examines the strategic decision-making of mass media organizations as they determine what content they present to their audiences through broadcast, publication, or electronic access. The work focuses on the internal and external influences ...

Analysing the extent and severity of HIV/AIDS among educators without looking at the broader context within schools operate, provides only a partial understanding of the immense challenges facing the education sector in South Africa.