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Designing More Effective Programs to Prevent HIV Transmission
The aids2031 Consortium, The aids2031 Consortium
This Element is an excerpt from AIDS: Taking a Long-Term View (9780132172592) by the aids2031 Consortium. Available in print and digital formats. What we've learned about building prevention programs that can dramatically reduce the worldwide impact of AIDS. If the picture of AIDS is to be substa...
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Wacky Insect Factoids
Sherry Seethaler
This Element is an excerpt from Curious Folks Ask 2: 188 Real Answers on Our Fellow Creatures, Our Planet, and Beyond (9780137057399) by Sherry Seethaler. Available in print and digital formats. Why crickets chirp, ants touch noses, and bees can't fly at night. Yes, ants do communicate with each ...
Education: Teaching Methods & Materials, Technology & Engineering, Fiction
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Creepy Crawler Insect Insights
Sherry Seethaler
This Element is an excerpt from Curious Folks Ask 2: 188 Real Answers on Our Fellow Creatures, Our Planet, and Beyond (9780137057399) by Sherry Seethaler. Available in print and digital formats. Spiders, flies, butterflies, and beyond: why insects are way more fascinating than you ever imagined! ...
Education: Teaching Methods & Materials, Technology & Engineering, Fiction
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How to Die without a Lawyer: A Practical Guide to Creating a Will Without Paying Legal Fees
Mary Clement
Ensuring that your estate is in order has become one of the most onerous legal tasks that anyone would ever have to face. Legal fees today can be astronomical, especially when an inheritance passes through probate.It doesn't have to be that way. In How to Die Without a Lawyer, Mary Clement, a pro...
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Season of the 76ers: The Story of Wilt Chamberlain and the 1967 NBA Champion Philadelphia 76ers
Billy Cunningham, Wayne Lynch
Destroying a dynasty.That was the mission of Wilt Chamberlain and 1966-67 Philadelphia 76ers.For eight straight years, the Boston Celtics had dominated the National Basketball Association. Each and every season during that stretch, a new NBA championship flag was hoisted to the top of the hallowe...
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The Science of UFOs: An Astronomer Examines the Technology of Alien Spacecraft, How They Travel, and the Aliens Who Pilot Them
William Alschuler
What if UFOs are real?Where could they be from, and how could they have traveled here? What advanced technology must they possess to execute the fantastic maneuvers they are routinely reported to make?Astronomer William R. Alshuler takes a fascinating look at the reported attributes of UFOs throu...
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Stupid Black Men: How to Play the Race Card - and Lose
Larry Elder
Is life unfair for black Americans?Is racial equality the answer to every question of public policy?Are a huge group of citizens being kept down by "the man"?Radio host and bestselling author Larry Elder has made a career out of being a thorn-in-the-side of the conventional wisdom crowd. He defla...
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Love Your Emotions--But Don't Trade Them
David Gaffen
This Element is an excerpt from Never Buy Another Stock Again: The Investing Portfolio That Will Preserve Your Wealth and Your Sanity (9780137071555) by David Gaffen. Available in print and digital formats. How to control the emotions and cognitive dissonance that get so many individual investors...
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The Skeletons in China's Monthly Data Closet
Thomas Orlik
If you liked this Short, you might also like Understanding China's Economic Indicators: Translating the Data into Investment Opportunities (9780132620192) by Thomas M. Orlik. Available in print and digital formats. What every investor must know about China's monthly economic data: how to assess b...
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Star Trek: Destiny: The Complete Saga
David Mack
A Simon & Schuster eBook. Simon & Schuster has a great book for every reader.
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Newhall Shooting - A Tactical Analysis
Michael E. Wood
As the son of a California Highway Patrolman who was a contemporary of the slain officers in the famed 1970 Newhall shooting,?Michael E. Wood?grew up hearing about the event and its influence on the CHP and law enforcement community. That experience led to his authoring?Newhall Shooting: A Tactic...
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Falling for Her Fiance
Cindi Madsen
Danielle and Wes have been best friends since college, so when Wes needs a date for his sister's wedding and Dani needs a partner for her company's retreat, they devise the perfect plan: a fake engagement to get through both events unscathed. Adrenaline-junkie Wes can prove to both his ex and his...
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Three Dialogues Between Hylas and Philonous
George Berkeley
First published in 1713, this work was designed as a vivid and persuasive presentation of the remarkable picture of reality that Berkeley had first presented two years earlier in his Principles of Human Knowledge. His central claim there, as here, was that physical things consist of nothing but i...
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Why You Need Smart Enough Systems
Neil Raden, James Taylor
It is commonly believed that the computer-based systems most organizations rely on to support their businesses are not very smart. Many of the business decisions these companies make tend to be hidden in systems that make poor decisions, or don't make them at all. Further, most systems aren't con...
Computers: Database Management, Database Management - Data Warehousing, Fiction
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The Snow Queen: A Magic Beans Story
Berlie Doherty
The mischievous imps' magic mirror has frozen Kay's heart, turning him into a miserable prisoner of the Snow Queen. His best friend, Gerda, is racing barefoot across Lapland to save him - together they must find the secret of the universe and sing their way home, before Kay's heart becomes cold a...
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The Flesh Endures (Modern Erotic Classics)
Cleo Cordell
If his beauty was of the Devil, and this an enchantment, she did not care. . .Lord Karolan Rakka is no stranger to death: sensual, mysterious and endowed with an arcane knowledge of alchemy, he has achieved immortality. Deeply lonely and tormented by the Fetch - the dark and wanton spirit who fea...
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The Ethics
Benedict de Spinoza
Benedict de Spinoza's writings laid the groundwork for the 18th century Enlightenment and for modern Biblical criticism. By virtue of his magnum opus, The Ethics, Spinoza is considered one of Western philosophy's definitive ethicists.
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Strategies for Winning the Dividend Game: Maximizing Returns from the Stock Market
Gerald Appel
Use dividend-paying stocks to increase both income and capital—and avoid the pitfalls that can trap the unwary! Dividend payers! Think of income returns potentially greater than bonds...stocks that hold their prices better during market declines and have outperformed the universe of equities over...
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Accounting For Growth In Latin America And The Caribbean: Improving Corporate Financial Reporting To Support Regional Economic Development
Henri Fortin
The importance of moving toward high-quality, global standards of accounting and auditing has never been clearer. In the midst of the global financial and economic crisis, the leaders of the Group of 20 met and issued their "Declaration on Strengthening the Financial System," placing significant ...
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Terror at High Tide
Franklin W. Dixon
The Ebony Pearl, shipwrecked some forty years ago, has risen from the bottom of the sea to haunt Nantucket. For the Hardys, it's full speed ahead as they search for the dark secret of the Ebony Pearl before it claims another victim.
