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Research Randy reads like YA, and can be if you want it to be. It's also a weird mash-up of cosmic horror, eldritch terrors, nostalgia trip and a meta love letter to Lovecraft's Cthulhu mythos.The stars of a beloved series of children's books, the clever Research Randy and his supernaturally sensitive sister Charlie, solved many cases in the idyllic coastal town of Serenity Bay to the delight of many readers over the last 30 years.But now, sud...

Health Services Management: A Case Study Approach, Twelfth Edition provides students with dozens of distinctive cases for teaching and learning healthcare management. Including vignette-style and more comprehensive data-driven case studies, each scenario examines common managerial predicaments using high-conflict fictional narratives based on real situations and real data"--

Buch, Video, Mikrofortbildung: Alles, was Sie oder das Kollegium zu einem digitalen Topthemen für Unterricht und Schule wissen müssen. Von Medienprofis. Lehrer*innen müssen in den nächsten Jahren in Schule und Unterricht zunehmend digital arbeiten und unterrichten. Im Moment fehlt ihnen dafür oft noch das entsprechende Handwerkszeug, deshalb es ist sehr wichtig, sich allein oder gemeinsam in der Schulgemeinde schnellstmöglich fortzubilden und...

Since pioneer filmmakers arrived on its shoreline in the early 20th century, the Santa Monica beach has been a popular location for the making of movies and television productions. Its enchanting beauty led studio moguls, producers, and celebrities to build beach houses there, creating what became known as "Hollywood's Playground." The sand and shore of the Santa Monica beach became a favored site for the likes of Charlie Chaplin, Marion Davie...

Boonesborough is one of America's most historic and scenic places. In the spring of 1775, legendary frontiersman Daniel Boone led a party of settlers to this place on the Kentucky River. They erected Fort Boonesborough as headquarters for Richard Henderson's Transylvania Company. The fort withstood a siege by 400 Shawnee Indians in 1778. Two years before, the Indians had captured the daughters of Boone and Richard Callaway, Boone himself led a...

Oakdale, California, is located on the south bank of the Stanislaus River in the state's great Central Valley. The area was the ancestral home of a band of Yokut Indians. With their leader Cucunuchi (later named Estanislao by missionaries), the Yokuts successfully resisted Spanish occupation until the flood of American and European gold seekers overwhelmed them in 1849. Ferries were quickly constructed on the banks of the river to transport mi...

Skiing in Colorado evolved from a transportation necessity to a world-class recreational pursuit. The first documented use of skis in Colorado occurred in the winter of 1859. As the popularity of the activity grew, ski resorts opened throughout the state. After World War II, Colorado saw a boom in the industry along with advancements in equipment, lifts, and safety, the development of ski schools, and the opening of new ski areas. This volume ...

Discover Chester County's Lost Landmarks Chester County has a deep and enriching history, from sites of the Underground Railroad to great moments of Women's Suffrage and incredible remnants of Native American culture. The stories of the county's past can be experienced in many of its historic landmarks. Author Mark DeWitt Lanyon charts Chester County's lost history and the places that defined it.

The postwar era led to a threefold population increase in Salt Lake County between 1940 and 1980 and brought with it a building boom largely concentrated in Salt Lake City. Office towers reached farther toward the sky, college campuses grew outward to accommodate the influx of students on the GI Bill, religious facilities were built for a diversifying population, and arenas and theaters were constructed for people enjoying their newly discover...

Pioneers in Broadcloth In the 1800s, territorial Arizona offered excitement and adventure to new arrivals, including many Jewish families. Anna Solomon tended the family's general store in the remote Gila River Valley while her husband, Isadore, cut timber and burned charcoal for the furnaces at Henry Lesinsky's Clifton copper mines. In Phoenix, young Morris Goldwater sat at the telegraph in his father's store, sending and receiving the messag...

Beginning in the early 1990s, Pittsburgh's South Side neighborhood began to transform from the post-industrial morass it had been suffering for the last few decades. Artists began to rent empty apartments, what were once shot-and-a-beer bars became hip dive bars and entrepreneurs found inexpensive real estate to follow their visions. It was in this landscape that the Beehive Coffeehouse began to attract a new 90s alternative crowd.East Carson ...

Many Western societies have seen the age of marriage rising in late modern times. While conservative religious denominations often decry gender egalitarianism and liberal society's sexual norms for contributing to this development, many individuals belonging to such denominations are still part of this trend. This book focuses on one such group, Israeli Religious Zionists. Drawing on ethnographic research, Ari Engelberg explains why the number...

We Lived in Danger" is a deeply personal and enchanting story about a small-town Canadian boy from Saskatchewan, Victor Hepburn Small, that unveils a rare and fascinating slice-of-life vignette of the World War II era. "Vic's" formative years in Big Sky country, and his love affair for prairie culture, prepared him for an extraordinary life event: to serve his country during WWII. Vic enlisted in 1942 at age 18, "to fight the Germans. Every li...

Most of us don't plan for the good outcome because it's the intended outcome. This journal allows you to plan for the outcome not intended. It also allows you to understand yourself in new ways to know the things you don't want to change now and pencil it in for later. Things come up in life that we may have seen coming but, then there are those times that we are blindsided by outcomes. This journal is to break down these times and process the...

Old Shatterhand hat sich mit Tante Droll und dem Hobble-Frank verabredet, wird aber bei seiner Ankunft am Treffpunkt von dem Iren Patrick O'Sullivan überfallen, der ohne Pferd und Waffen unterwegs ist, da diese ihm von einem Schurken geraubt wurden. Frank und Droll beenden den Zweikampf. In der Nacht werden die Freunde von Sioux überwältigt, die das Kriegsbeil gegen alle Bleichgesichter ausgegraben haben. Am , Heiligen Stein' trifft Winnetou a...

Reconstructing Resilient Communities after the Wenchuan Earthquake: Disaster Recovery in China looks at the changes in Chinese society following the 2008 earthquake in Sichuan from various perspectives ranging from reconstruction policy, mental care for disaster victims, tourism in disaster areas, ethnic minorities, and disaster prevention education. The Wenchuan Earthquake, which occurred three months prior to the Beijing Olympics, attracted ...

This book explores the addictive techniques used in advertisements for ultra-processed foods, which promise consequence-free eating to consumers while at the same time encouraging over-consumption of unhealthy food. Debbie Danowski presents an analysis of promotional techniques in the context of food addiction characteristics and behaviors through an exploration of the themes used in this type of advertising. These thematic messages include us...

This multidisciplinary collection explores the ways in which the lives of immigrants¿ daughters are shaped by forces of race, gender, migration, sexuality, family, and nation outside of their control. The contributors examine how the women navigate these forces as individuals and as members of collectivities.

This book explores the tensions in communicating the National Park Service's mission to both conserve and preserve nature while also offering recreational experiences to the public. Through qualitative interviews and observations, the author discusses climate change, policy change, and environmental education at Glacier National Park.

LEARN THE POWER OF SPEAKING LIFE AND DEATH This 365 Daily Devotional book is taken from my daily texts and social media postings that travel the world encouraging thousands to live a self-disciplined, dedicated, and determined life free from our self-limiting belief. All the while standing on strong faith and guidance from the Holy Spirit, seeking Him daily. This book will set you free from feeling defeated in life's journey. Iron sharpens ir...