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Originally published in 1986, this volume of six essays by one of Canada's most influential philosophers offers absorbing reflections on the extent to which technology has shaped the way we live now.

Forensic psychiatrist Donald Grant asks what it is about murder that fascinates us. Is it a chill whisper of fear reminding us we too can kill? Grant describes ten true murder cases, each different, each complex, each with unique triggers. He argues that our restless chatter about it, our state of heightened alert, our endless viewing, may be play therapy, reassuring us that our own killer instinct is under control.

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There are times when we need to be silent, to just listen, and times when we need to speak out. In this hectic world of ours, the times to be silent seem to be fewer and fewer. This is a collection of poems that hopefully remind us that silence is indeed a virtue. Silence can remind us of the truly important things in life. Yet, there are times when silence can be hurtful if not deadly, times when our voice must be heard. This is one of those ...

Isabella vogue sur l'océan Pacifique à bord d'un magnifique galion. L'Europe est encore loin, mais à l'horizon apparaissent bientôt les Galapagos, les îles Enchantées ! Lorsque le navire est attaqué par des pirates, elle seule parvient à s'échapper. Naufragée sur cette terre mystérieuse, elle découvrira des animaux étranges qui deviendront ses amis, et fera la rencontre d'un vieil esclave inca qui l'aidera à retrouver les siens.

Discover the planets and stars of our solar system. Find out what lies beyond our own galaxy.

Find out how insects, animals and birds survive the harsh heat of day and fierce cold of desrt nights. Discover how people have adapted to a nomadic life in the desert.

With a magic torch you can look at the most extraordinary of the dinosaurs as if you were with them on Earth millions of years ago

We, as humans, have polluted and destroyed the air, land, and seas that make up our planet. In three magnificent stories, children will read about baby animals and how they have managed to escape the dangers humans have inflicted upon their natural habitats

Discover what our planet is made of. See night turn to day as the Earth spins around. Travel across Europe, America, Africa, Asia, and Oceania. Learn to recognize and name the countries as you go.

Find out how Big Bang created our universe. Explore the surface of the Moon. Go by satellite to the fiery Sun. Follow the life of a star.

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The Way It Was in the South" is the only book-length treatment of the African American presence in a single state. From the legalization of slavery in the Georgia Colony in 1751 through debates that preceded the Confederate emblem's removal from the state's now defunct flag, it chronicles the stunning record of black Georgians' innovation, persistence, and triumph in the face of adversity and oppression.

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