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The Biggest Bangs The Mystery of Gamma-ray Bursts the Most Violent Explosions in the Universe Astrophysicist Jonathan Katz offers a fascinating account of the scientific quest to unravel the mystery of these incredible phenomena. He shows that there are still wonders out there that exceed the bounds of our imagination and defy our ability to understand them. - Category: Books Reading - New Item: 461513776
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Genocide on Trial War Crimes Trials and the Formation of Holocaust History and Memory When the Allies tried German war criminals at the end of World War II they were attempting not only to punish the guilty but also to set down a history of Nazism and of what had happened in Europe. Yet as Donald Bloxham shows in this incisive account, the reality was that these proceedings failed. Not only did the guilty often escape punishment but the final solution was largely written out of history in the post-war era. - Category: Books Reading - New Item: 461514140
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Homeless in America Homeless in America describes various public and private shelter programs and, utilizing a unique scientific approach, discusses social and economic policy innovations aimed at independent living. The result is an invaluable resource for students in the social sciences, medicine, law, public policy, and social work, as well as for mental health professionals. - Category: Books Reading - New Item: 461572549
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Italy in the Central Middle Ages 1000-1300 Incorporating the latest developments in the study of the period, a team of leading international scholars provides a fresh and dynamic picture of a period of great transformation in the political, cultural, and economic life of the Italian peninsula, which witnessed the rise of autonomous city states in the north, the creation of a powerful kingdom in the south, and the development of the Italian language as a vehicle for literary expression. - Category: Books Reading - New Item: 461572815
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Elements of Photonics 2 Volume Set Volume I: Photonics reflects the growing connection between optics and electronics brought about by the increasing role that semiconductor materials and devices play in optical systems. The interplay between fiber optic cables and telephone systems represents the best known use of photonics. Integrated optics refers to optical circuits that combine miniaturized individual optical devices through waveguides or other means into functional optical systems, which are incorporated in a substrate, such as silicon Volume II: The term Photonics reflects the growing tie between optics and electronics brought about by the increasing role that semiconductor materials and devices play in optical systems. Integrated Optics refers to optical circuits that combine miniaturized individual optical devices through waveguides or other means into functional optical systems which are incorporated in a substrate, such as silicon. Important uses of these are in signal processing and optical communications among others. Fiber refers to fiber optic cables, which are being installed to replace the copper cables that until recently were the backbone of our telecommunications system. - Category: Books Reading - New Item: 460688050
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Quantitative Functional Brain Imaging With Positron Emission Tomography This book presents the latest scientific developments in the field of positron emission tomography (PET) dealing with data acquisition, image processing, applications, statistical analysis, tracer development, parameter estimation, and kinetic modeling. It covers improved methodology and the application of existing techniques to new areas. The text also describes new approaches in scanner design and image processing, and the latest techniques for modeling and statistical analyses. This volume will be a useful reference for the active brain PET scientist, as well as a valuable introduction for students and researchers who wish to take advantage of the capabilities of PET to study the normal and diseased brain. - Category: Books Reading - New Item: 461120486
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Cancer Epidemiology and Prevention This Second Edition has been greatly expanded and contains much new ma terial on cancer biology, molecular epidemiology, preventive strategie s and specific types and sites of cancer. It represents a systematic u pdating and expansion of its predecessor, while retaining a similar or ganization. No other source contains so much information on risk facto rs for cancer. New chapters describe the emerging methodology and appl ications of molecular genetics such as the stages in neoplastic develo pment and molecular epidemiology in cancer prevention. The epidemiolog ic reviews of risk factors and causal mechanisms for specific types of cancer include new sections on anus, vagina, and vulva. Among the oth er new sections is a chapter on the principles and applications of can cer prevention. A critical and authoritative review of the complex iss ues in preventive oncology, this book will be invaluable in planning s trategic preventive interventions at the community level, the workplac e, the - Category: Books Reading - New Item: 461124174
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Alternative Assessment Techniques for Reading & Writing This practical resource helps elementary classroom, remedial reading, and LD teveryers make the best possible informal assessment of a child's specific reading, writing, and spelling strengths and weaknesses and attitudes toward reading. Written in easy-to-follow nontechnical language, it provides a multitude of tested informal assessment strategies and devices, such as 'kid watching,' retellings, journals, IRIs, writing surveys, portfolios, think alouds and more— including more than 200 reproducible assessment devices ready for immediate use! You'll find a detailed description of every informal assessment techniques along with step-by-step procedures for its use and, wherever possible, one or more reproducible sample devices. Complete answer keys for every device are included with the directions. Among the unique topics covered are the innovative Individual Reading Inventory, San Diego Quick Assessment List, El Paso Phonics Survey, QAD Chart, Holistic scoring of writing and Reproducible devices for portfolio assessment. In short, Alternative - Category: Books Reading - New Item: 461665036
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PACKAGE FICTION THE CONTENTS OF THIS PACKAGE INCLUDES: FICTION AWAKENING - Category: Books Reading - New Item: 461631534
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White Time Presents ten short stories, both dark and hopeful, that journey into the past, the future, and altered versions of the present. - Books Reading - New - 461118236
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Circle The Soul Softly Suppressed memories of childhood sexual abuse resurface, jeopardizing fifteen-year-old Kate's relationship with her new boyfriend. - Books Reading - New - 461118339
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Mucumber Mcgee and the Half-eaten Hot Dog When Mucumber eats a hot dog without cooking it first, his sister panics and tells him he will die. - Books Reading - New - 461118418
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Ramona Quimby Age 8 Read-aloud Edition Ramona, facing good and bad times during her third-grade year, becomes newly aware of the strength and durability of her loving family, in a large-format, read-aloud edition of a Newbery Honor classic. - Books Reading - New - 461118565
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NOW YOU SEE HER Beautiful, talented, and envied by almost everyone around her, Hope's family and friends are shocked when it is revealed that she faked her own abduction and they discover the unbelievable reasons why. 39,000 first printing. - Books Reading - New - 461118872
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