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For many years the use of chemical agents such as pesticides and herbicides has been effective in controlling the many varieties of pests that infest both agricultural crops and backyard gardens. However, these pests are gradually becoming resistant to these agents, because the agents themselves are acting as selective factors making the pests better and better able to resist and persist. As a result, the use of biological controlling agents i...

In Secrets Above the Plaza, author S.E. Fisher recounts the unfortunate events that befell her mother after trusting the wrong people with her secrets, resulting in life-altering consequences for her entire family. Born in a picture-perfect Chicago suburb, Fisher had access to excellent schools and endless opportunity. But with several twists of fate, her and her family's circumstances would change forever, their lives irrevocably set on uncha...

In Secrets Above the Plaza, author S.E. Fisher recounts the unfortunate events that befell her mother after trusting the wrong people with her secrets, resulting in life-altering consequences for her entire family. Born in a picture-perfect Chicago suburb, Fisher had access to excellent schools and endless opportunity. But with several twists of fate, her and her family's circumstances would change forever, their lives irrevocably set on uncha...

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Mia is a loner at school and a third wheel at home with her parents. For the last eight years, she has the same recurring dream of being chased by something unknown. One day, a new boy arrives at school, and everything changes. Blake is suddenly everywhere she is when trouble occurs. Not only does she have nightmares but now visions start happening to her too. One vision almost kills her. Trust is meant to be a two-way street. However, everyon...

Preservation Brief 50 The loss of historic buildings as a result of lightning strikes makes local front page news every year. Lightning strikes make no distinction between historic properties and other types of structures. Historic barns, churches, museums, homes, stores, factories, lighthouses, schools, and other buildings, as well as structures such as tall monuments, may be at unnecessary risk of damage or loss as a result of a strike by li...

This is a sound textbook for Information Technology and MIS undergraduate students, and MBA graduate students and all professionals looking to grasp a fundamental understanding of information quality. The authors performed an extensive literature search to determine the Fundamental Topics of Data Quality in Information Systems. They reviewed these topics via a survey of data quality experts at the International Conference on Information Qualit...

This is a sound textbook for Information Technology and MIS undergraduate students, and MBA graduate students and all professionals looking to grasp a fundamental understanding of information quality. The authors performed an extensive literature search to determine the Fundamental Topics of Data Quality in Information Systems. They reviewed these topics via a survey of data quality experts at the International Conference on Information Qualit...

First Published in 2005. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

An unprecedented look at college women's risks of and experiences with sexual victimization Unsafe in the Ivory Tower examines the nature and dimensions of a salient social problem-the sexual victimization of female college students today, and how women respond when they are, in fact, sexually victimized. The authors discuss the research that scholars have conducted to illuminate the origins and extent of this controversial issue as well as w...

This text presents two interrelated perspectives of sexual victimization on college campuses. First, it discusses the nature and dimensions of a salient social problem: the sexual victimization of college women. Second, it discusses how scholars have participated in this movement to understand the origins, nature, extent, and ways to prevent the sexual victimization, especially on college campuses. Essentially, the aim of this text is to be a ...

This comprehensive sourcebook brings together a wealth of information on methods that can be used to safely size emergency relief systems for two-phase vapor-liquid flow for flashing or frozen, viscous or nonviscous fluids.