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We Are the NASA Scientists
These true-life tales show that when we work together and help one another, anything is possible. Whether they are activist, thinkers or athletes, friend change the world.
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- 9780711263833
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- unpaged ; ill. ; 25 cm
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- 629 TUC w
We Are The Apollo 11 Crew
These true-life tales show that when we work together and help one another, anything is possible. Whether they are activist, thinkers or athletes, friend change the world.
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- 9780711263796
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- unpaged ; ill. ; 25 cm
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- 629 TUC w
Rich family smart family: raise your family's financial IQ and take control o…
And financial literacy gives you the tools to build your personal financial statement... which tell you the story about how you are managing your cash flow
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- Ed. 1
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- 9781612681337
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- 165 p. ; ill. ; 23 cm
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- 330 KIY r
The Jakarta method: Washington's anticommunist crusade and the mass murder pr…
In 1965, the US government helped the Indonesian military kill approximately one million innocent civilians—eliminating the largest Communist Party outside China and the Soviet Union and inspiring other copycat terror programs. In this bold and comprehensive new history, Vincent Bevins draws from recently declassified documents, archival research, and eyewitness testimony to reveal a shoc…
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- Ed. 1
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- 9781541724006
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- 340 p. ; 21 cm
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- 327 BEV t
No contest: the case against competition: why we lose in our race to win
No Contest stands as the definitive critique of competition. Contrary to accepted wisdom, competition is not basic to human nature; it poisons our relationships and holds us back from doing our best. In this new edition, Alfie Kohn argues that the race to win turns all of us into losers.
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- 9780395631256
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- 336 p. ; 21 cm
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- 302 KOH n
Weather 101: from Doppler Radar and long-range forecasts to the polar vortex …
In this clear and straight new guide from the author of Grammar 101 and Weather 101, get a crash course in understanding the science behind weather and weather prediction. Weather is everywhere, and while it’s typically not thought about most of the time, it can get everyone’s attention in an instant—whether it’s the swirling destruction of a tornado, the wreckage from a hurricane, o…
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- 9781507204634
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- 551.5 SEA w
The decline and fall of the human empire: why our species is on the edge of e…
For the first time in over ten millennia, the rate of human population growth is slowing down. The global population is forecast to begin declining in the second half of this century, and in 10,000 years’ time, our species will likely be extinct. In The Decline and Fall of the Human Empire, Henry Gee shows how we arrived at this crucial moment in our history, beginning his story deep in th…
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- Ed. 1
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- 9781035032242
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- 278 p. ; 23 cm
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- 578 GEE t
How economics explains the world: a short history of humanity
In How Economics Explains the World, Harvard-trained economist Andrew Leigh presents a new way to understand the human story. From the dawn of agriculture to AI, here is story of how ingenuity, greed, and desire for betterment have, to an astonishing degree, determined our past, present, and future. This small book indeed tells a big story. It is the story of capitalism – of how our marke…
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- Ed. 1
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- 9780063383784
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- 228 p. ; ill. ; 20 cm
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- 330 LEI h
Talking to strangers: what we should know about the people we don't know
How did Fidel Castro fool the CIA for a generation? Why did Neville Chamberlain think he could trust Adolf Hitler? Why are campus sexual assaults on the rise? Do television sitcoms teach us something about the way we relate to one another that isn’t true? Talking to Strangers is a classically Gladwellian intellectual adventure, a challenging and controversial excursion through history, psycho…
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- Ed. 1
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- 9780316299220
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- 397 p. ; 21 cm
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- 302 GLA t
The age code
From the rising incidence of cancer in the under-50s to increased infertility rates, there are signs everywhere that growing numbers of us are ageing too quickly. Why? Many believe there’s one major culprit: our diet. Ageing reflects a fragile balance in our cells between damage and repair. Sugar, excess calories and gut inflammation are all common sources of damage, but if we instead fuel…
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- Ed. 1
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- 9780008708887
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- 405 p ; 23,5 cm
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- 641 COX t
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