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A simple camping trip turns into a nightmare when a dying man taps repetitively on the side of the motor home next door to Samantha Blackwell and her husband. Sam is convinced that the tapping is a message, some kind of code, left by the victim. When the local minister tells her in confidence that he was supposed to meet the victim and had, in fact, been there when the man was murdered, he pleads for her help. What can Sam do? Her friend is in...

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Now in its fifth edition, this guide to project work continues to be an indispensable resource for all students undertaking research.Guiding the reader right through from preliminary stages to completion, "The Research Project "sets out in clear and concise terms the main tasks involved in doing a research project, covering: * choosing a topic* using the library effectively* taking notes* shaping and composing the project* providing footnotes,...

Prior to 9/11, John Moses is a rising star on a steady path to a conventionally successful future. He graduates from West Point, marries his high school sweetheart, and now serves as a captain in the Army Special Forces. Fighting the war on terrorism, Moses excels in guerrilla combat, establishing himself as a lethal military weapon. Despite his elite training, the traumatic impact of extensive combat in Afghanistan and Iraq causes his superio...

Prior to 9/11, John Moses is a rising star on a steady path to a conventionally successful future. He graduates from West Point, marries his high school sweetheart, and now serves as a captain in the Army Special Forces. Fighting the war on terrorism, Moses excels in guerrilla combat, establishing himself as a lethal military weapon. Despite his elite training, the traumatic impact of extensive combat in Afghanistan and Iraq causes his superio...

This volume explores how the idea of civil society has been translated in different cultural contexts and examines its impact on politics worldwide. Comparing and contrasting civil society in Latin America and Eastern Europe, Western Europe and the United States, Africa and South Asia, and the Middle East, the contributors show that there are multiple interpretations of the concept that depend more on the particular political configuration in ...

Many books have been written about Bisbee, Arizona, None like The B Shines Brighter: The Bisbee High School Legacy! Memories from many Bisbee High School students from the 1940's, 1950's and 1960's are humorously and poignantly relived. Hadley Hicks' down to earth writing style makes for an enjoyable read. "Hadley Hicks has a special place in the history of Bisbee, Arizona. He is a legend. His book will allow our children and grandchildren to ...

A collection of poems and thoughts written by a young man during the late 1960's and 1970's, tempered by time, edited and published by the same man, in a new millennium.

Timeless & Easy to Prepare Recipes Herb & Spices Food Storage Cooking, Cleaning & Preparation Tips Scrumptious New Flavors New Creations by Cookbook Author O. Ozzie Osborne that is Finger Dipping GOOD

Joe Sacco was born in Malta. He won an American Book Award for Palestine. He is also the author of Safe Area Gorazde and Notes From a Defeatist.

Written in a wry, highly enjoyable and accessible style Where's My Oasis? is not simply a straight text on drafting CVs and dealing with interviews, but addresses topics such as:--defining your goals--determining where your strengths lie--coping with job-hunting stress--networkingand much, much more!

Hong Kong has been undergoing considerable changes since its postcolonial independence. This book provides a detailed comparative account of the development of citizenship and civil society in Hong Kong from its time as a British colony to its current status as a special autonomous region of China. Subjects covered include immigration, race, gender, homosexuality, the law and resistance. The book also compares citizenship and civil society in ...

This book is a practical guide to international law relating to the conduct of combat in times of armed conflict.|This is a critical study of the key provisions of the law relating to the conduct of combat in armed conflicts on land, illustrated by reference to problems that have arisen during recent conflicts. -- .

Landscape is the space of negotiation between human beings and the physical world, and rarely are the negotiations more complex and subtle than those conducted through the desert landscape along the Mexico-U.S. border.Patricia L. Price views the shaping of the landscape on and around the border through various narratives that have sought to establish claims to these dry lands. Most prominent are the accounts of Anglo-American expansionism and ...

Once overshadowed by Sartre, Camus has proved the more durable of the two most celebrated French writer-philosophers of the last century. This collection of his work makes the reasons for his survival self-evident. In prose of bleak but piercing clarity, Camus cuts to the heart of each story he tells. After The Outsider (also published in Everyman) The Plague is his most powerful novel, at once an account of heroic attempts to contain an epide...

There's lots of help out there for kids with ADHD, but "getting" it isn't always easy. Where can you turn when you've mastered the basics and "doing everything right" isn't enough--the insurer denies your claims, parent-teacher meetings get tense, or those motivating star charts no longer encourage good behavior? Dr. Peter Jensen has spent years generating ways to make the healthcare and education systems work--as the father of a son with ADHD...

This volume describes the two main applications of plasma physics--laboratory research on thermo-nuclear fusion energy and plasma astrophysics of the solar system and stars and accretion disks--from the single viewpoint of magnetohydrodynamics (MHD). This approach provides effective methods and insights for the interpretation of plasma phenomena on virtually all scales, ranging from the laboratory to the universe. The text will be of value to ...

In an accessible, and entertaining style, this concise, no-nonsense guidebook gives prospective and current students advice for achieving success in academic life. Includes subjects such as making the transition from high school to college, making use of lectures and seminars, using libraries and the internet, note-taking, essays, seminars, and presentations, common mistakes to avoid, writing with clarity and style, and how to take exams.

In this remarkable anthology, 15 essays--from Wendell Berry, Vandana Shiva, and others--call upon people to celebrate the gifts of the earth through honest work and respect for the land.

One of the great classics of comic poetry, this special omnibus edition has original illustrations by B.T.B and new pictures and an introduction by Quentin Blake. Includes lots of childrens favourites such as >MatildaSchool Librarian