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The California Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR) conducts human health risk assessments as part of its mission to ensure the protection of workers and public health in the state. The risk assessments identify potential health hazards posed by pesticides, characterize dose-response relationships, and estimate exposure to characterize potential risks to humans. [...] Review of California's Risk-Assessment Process for Pesticides examines D...

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Despite recent advances in the study of black thought, black women intellectuals remain often neglected. This collection of essays by fifteen scholars of history and literature establishes black women's places in intellectual history by engaging the work of writers, educators, activists, religious leaders, and social reformers in the United States, Africa, and the Caribbean. Dedicated to recovering the contributions of thinkers marginalized by...

Während des Zweiten Weltkriegs bekommt die Flak-Einheit von Sergeant Waskow eine Gruppe kriegsfreiwilliger junger Frauen zugeteilt. Waskow hat große Zweifel, ob die meisten überhaupt zur Soldatin taugen. Als sie entdecken, dass deutsche Fallschirmjäger ins HInterland abgesprungen sind, bleibt nur wenig Zeit zum Überlegen. Der Kommandant wählt fünf Mädchen aus, die ihn bei der Operation, die feindlichen Soldaten gefangen zu nehmen, unterstützen...

Frühjahr 1945. Nach der Befreiung Warschaus ist die 1. Einheit der polnischen Armee zusammen mit der Roten Armee bis an die Oder vorgerückt. Ihre Aufgabe besteht darin, den Fluss zu überschreiten und den deutschen Feind auf seinem eigenen Territorium zu vernichten. Nach harten Kämpfen gelingt es der Einheit von Oberleutnants Kaczmarek, die Oder zu überschreiten und den Vormarsch in Richtung Berlin fortzusetzen. In den Wirren der letzten Kriegs...

Principles of Economics: A Streamlined Approach seeks to promote a deeper understanding of economics by focusing on core concepts. Fewer themes, less math rigor, and a new suite of video resources allow instructors the flexibility to teach the course they want to teach, whether it's adopting a flipped classroom format, administering a course online, or just bringing more engaging, digital content into their lectures. Students benefit from more...

Finn Grant just wants to dodge school bullies and get home to his new sleuth game, Haunted Holmes, but then he finds a most peculiar card for his 11th birthday--an eye mysteriously appears on the cover, along with an urgent appeal for help. When a door in the illustration opens, Finn taps it and he's whisked to the magical land of Capriliya--and to his first real case. Someone has stolen a wish-fulfilling machine and wished people gone, and Fi...

This volume provides a new understanding of the role and structure of viewpoint in cognition and communication.

This study explores the reinvention of the calendar during the French Revolution and its long-lasting cultural effects.

Cindra Corrina has spent two years in the Daerbrik Fighting School, training in the combat style of armored knights. She has proven herself to her classmates and her teachers, and has gained confidence she never imagined. But all of her achievements are based on a lie, the lie that she is a young man named Dillan DePort. Now her deception is catching up to her, and the arrival of her Royal Cousin and his new army have brought imminent civil wa...

Maize stalk borers are an important constraint of maize production.That is why a special attention must be given to the means of their control. This research used sorghum as a biocontrol agent of maize stalk borers. Maize and sorghum were planted in three spatial intercrops arrangements, in alternating rows (Sorghum to Maize). The intercrops were 1:1, 1:2 and 2:1. Monocropped maize was planted as control. All the intercropping combinations and...

Winter has arrived. It has been nearly one year since the zombie hordes claimed the world. As the plague eats away at its victims' bodies, the Fox survivors search for a safe place to rebuild what they have lost. But a dangerous new threat has risen, hunting them from every direction. To survive, Cash, Clutch, and their small band of refugees must put their faith in a group of strangers and a new government with radical plans. It will take all...

A step-by-step, concise, user-friendly guide to learning chords, strumming, and songs. Music is presented in the keys of G, D, E minor and C with a play-along audio recording. The book also features sections on types of guitars, frequentlyasked questions, how to string a guitar, and musical and guitar related terminology. Ideal for beginners of any age. Includes access to online audio andvideo. - Step-by-step, concise, user-friendly guide to l...

To rise from the ashes, first she must burn.Nelay was nine years old when she bargained with the fae to save her father's life. That bargain left her without her family and cursed. Now seventeen and a powerful acolyte, Nelay wants nothing more than to become high priestess in the Temple of Fire. Until the fae Winter Queen, bent on vengeance, invades with her army and traps Nelay's family behind enemy lines. Determined to save them, Nelay finds...

For centuries, horses have roamed Assateague, the narrow, ever-changing barrier island shared by Maryland and Virginia. The national seashore and state park established there in the 1960s saved them from a flood of resort development, but introduced controversy, conflict, and 2 million visitors a year. Can a herd that has endured tempest and hardship survive mass popularity or modern management? Bonnie U. Gruenberg has studied, photographed, a...

In this fascinating history of Cold War cartography, Timothy Barney considers maps as central to the articulation of ideological tensions between American national interests and international aspirations. Barney argues that the borders, scales, projections, and other conventions of maps prescribed and constrained the means by which foreign policy elites, popular audiences, and social activists navigated conflicts between North and South, East ...

From bombs to psych wards. From a war-torn country to the 'land of the free'. Find Your Voice details the incredible journey from self-preservation to self-discovery for Iran native Sahar Paz. More than a memoir, this book provides tools for reflection and a guide for tuning your authentic inner voice. In each chapter, Sahar shares a story from her journey, as well as a guide for the reader to understand her inner voices - the ones that hold y...

Examines the text and background of The Flowers of Heavenly Teaching, an autobiography by the fourteenth-century Benedictine monk John of Morigny. Explores how the author negotiated the categories of magic and heresy in relation to Christianity"--Provided by publisher.

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Networks of Outrage and Hope is an exploration of the new forms of social movements and protests that are erupting in the world today, from the Arab uprisings to the indignadas movement in Spain, from the Occupy Wall Street movement to the social protests in Turkey, Brazil and elsewhere.