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In The Progress Illusion, Jon D. Erickson charts the rise of the economic worldview and its infiltration into our daily lives as a theory of everything. Drawing on his own experience as a young economist inoculated in the 1980s era of "greed is good, " Erickson shows how pseudoscience came to dominate economic thought. He pokes holes in the conventional wisdom of neo-classical economics, illustrating how flawed theories about financial decisio...

Thousands of years ago the Holy Bible spoke of a time that would come when God would judge the earth and his own chosen people, the Jews. This time period is what the Word calls Jacob's Trouble. A time of plagues and tribulations that man has never seen before will encompass the whole earth, The antichrist will make his appearance and he will do his best to destroy the Jews and anyone else that will not worship him as god. The true God of Abra...

CALIFORNIA, IT'S YOUR FAULT! Robbie Martin was a simple student of seismology who was mentored by Dr. Rudolph Stone, a famous seismologist and geologist. On one of his first adventures to the San Andreas Fault, Robbie met Dr. Julie Richardson, and together with the help of Dr. Stone, they formulated a theory of what might happen in the next few months on the great fault line in California. After several adventures traveling all over the Golde...

Drawing on a three-year post-critical ethnography, this volume counters deficit-based notions of disability to present a new social and dialogic theory of thinking and learning for students with significant support needs.

This book is intended for the new homeowner, pre-owned homeowner and renter. It will give you valuable and concise information on how to assess the inner workings of your residence.

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The status quo doesn't work for millions of Americans, and the consequences of millions of failures are expensive for everyone else. There has to be a better, fairer, and more cost-effective way of helping people achieve success. That is what this book is all about. The United States now spends trillions of dollars on chronic disease, incarceration, educational failures, and lost productivity-among the many problems of the current system. Inst...

The status quo doesn't work for millions of Americans, and the consequences of millions of failures are expensive for everyone else. There has to be a better, fairer, and more cost-effective way of helping people achieve success. That is what this book is all about. The United States now spends trillions of dollars on chronic disease, incarceration, educational failures, and lost productivity-among the many problems of the current system. Inst...

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Drawing on a three-year post-critical ethnography, this volume counters deficit-based notions of disability to present a new social and dialogic theory of thinking and learning for students with significant support needs.

The Franklin family began its odyssey in Northern California in the early 40's. After being married in Southern California they moved north and built a log cabin in Northern California. Within a year of their marriage, the family had a little boy, Johnny. A couple years later twins, Donald and Denny, were born. This is when Johnny started having his "dream." The book tells stories of Johnny and his brothers as they grow up. Later the eldest so...

The Franklin family began its odyssey in Northern California in the early 40's. After being married in Southern California they moved north and built a log cabin in Northern California. Within a year of their marriage, the family had a little boy, Johnny. A couple years later twins, Donald and Denny, were born. This is when Johnny started having his "dream." The book tells stories of Johnny and his brothers as they grow up. Later the eldest so...

Jackson B. Lindquist's foxy wife, Joanie, and his friend, Professor Kerner, are bothered by nagging reality: Jack's pulpy murder mysteries featuring P.I. Juneau Sherbinski and his vivacious assistant, Truly North, will remain a meager hobby. Jack takes their advice and changes course. With Bo, his golden Labrador sidekick, he journeys across Montana intent on gathering data from a demographic named "The War Babies." But Jack has a flighty soul...

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Through the distinguished contributions of people like President Yeltsin's adviser, Colonel-General Dmitri Volkogonov, and the German historian Professor Klaus-Jurgen Muller, this book challenges the official Soviet historiography and offers the first truly global picture of the Second World War in Russia.

A DNA barcode in its simplest definition is one or more short gene sequences taken from a standardized portion of the genome that is used to identify species through reference to DNA sequence libraries or databases. In DNA Barcodes: Methods and Protocols expert researchers in the field detail many of the methods which are now commonly used with DNA barcodes. These methods include the latest information on techniques for generating, applying, a...

Personal and reflective essays that describe how particular works--whether papers, books, or demos, from classics to forgotten gems--have influenced each writer's approach to HCI.

The Truth Alaska Style was inspired from a sense of adventure that is created in ones mind when you think of Alaska. The Fairbanks police and its investigative team lead us all over the interior of the Great Land in search of truth. The truth that is written in the local and state laws. Dave, a young detective from the San Francisco area, steps right into the fire as he lands in the largest city in northern Alaska. He meets his fellow investig...

The Pilbara region in Australia's arid northwest is rich in flora that is suited to extreme temperatures and boom and bust cycles of moisture availability. It is also a region important for its natural resources. Pilbara Seed Atlas and Field Guide is the first book to combine plant identification with robust, scientific criteria for cost-effective seed-based rehabilitation.