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An Inconvenient Book: Real Solutions to the World's Biggest Problems
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Glenn Beck (Read by)
Ever wondered why some of the biggest problems the World faces from Global warming to poverty, never get resolved? The reason is simple: the solutions just aren't convenient. Radio & TV host Glenn Beck doesn't care about being convenient or about making comments politicians & celebrities want to hear, he cares about common sense. The world is a ...
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Party Politics in America
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Marjorie R Hershey, John H Aldrich (Foreword by)
Part of the "Longman Classics in Political Science" series, this gold standard of parties texts has been updated to include an even greater emphasis on the elements that engage students' interest: real people's stories and current debates about party politics. Party Politics in America analyzes three primary components of parties--party ...
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Uncover a Race Car
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Paul Beck (Illustrator), Stephan Kuhn (Illustrator), Dave Dunford (Illustrator)
The Uncover series combines the best elements of a book with model elements to help readers truly "uncover" the mysteries of what makes things work. A fascinating three-dimensional presentation allows in-depth, hands-on exploration of the subject at hand. This unique "model" is easily built, deconstructed and re-built layer by layer, system by ...
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Fortunate the Eyes That See: Essays in Honor of David Noel Freedman
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Astrid Beck (Editor), Andrew H Bartelt (Editor), Paul R Raabe (Editor)
These 40 essays by prominent biblical scholars comment on the wide range of themes in biblical studies that have received David Noel Freedman's consideration over the past fifty years: the Torah, the Former Prophets, the Latter Prophets, the Writings, Hebrew poetry, the ancient Near East, themes from the New Testament, religion and art in the ...
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Social Choice: : Theory & Research
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Paul E Johnson, Dr. Michael S Lewis-Beck (Introduction by)
Groups - organizations, corporations and governments - have formal rules for the allocation of their resources and in democratic societies the decisions about allocation are generally made by simple majority voting. But does majority rule always improve social well-being? Could it sometimes lead to collective irrationality? In this thought ...
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Party Politics in America
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Paul Allen Beck
The definitive text on American party politics, this highly- respected best-seller has been thoroughly updated through 2000. With comprehensive coverage of our party system (including third parties and independents), the text examines three primary components of the parties--party organization, party in the electorate, party in government--and the ...
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Robotic T-Rex
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Paul Beck
Real robots have been around for more than half a century and used for a variety of purposes. Some dinosaur robots are at the cutting edge of robot research. For years, experimental dinobots have been helping scientists and engineers test out different ways of walking. This "rexbot" will have two legs for walking and a tail to keep it balanced, ...
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Uncover a Crocodile
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Paul Beck, Ben Grossblatt (Editor), Davide Bonadonna (Illustrator)
What animal with a 'killer smile' has been around for 220 million years and has a bite six times more powerful than that of a shark? The crocodile! Uncover the secrets of the 'lizard king' layer by layer in this unique book from the "Uncover It" series. Kids who are crazy for crocs can explore the inner workings of these remarkable reptiles with ...
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The Field Guide to Safari Animals: Explore Exotic Africa
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Paul Beck
Young explorers embark on the safari adventure of a lifetime with this fabulous faux-journal, "written" in 1924 by fictional naturalist Rebecca Mayhew. Through her journal entries, youngsters accompany Mayhew as she explores mysterious Africa, from tracking lions in Nairobi to watching white rhinos in Pretoria to marveling at the birth of a baby ...
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Robotic Gorilla
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Paul Beck
They're big, hairy, and smart. And they're among human's closest living relatives in the animal kingdom. Gorillas are remarkable creatures and there is much humans can learn from them. In fact, scientists are studying gorillas' special skills -- walking upright, grabbing, and using tools -- to build highly specialized robots. Young naturalists are ...
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Uncover a Tiger
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Paul Beck, Ben Grossblatt (Editor), Davide Bonadonna (Illustrator)
These cats have certainly earned their stripes! Tigers are the largest member of the cat family. In fact, some males grow more than 10 feet long. Tigers can eat 100 pounds of meat in a single day and, like people's fingerprints, no two tigers share the same stripe pattern. Young readers uncover the secrets of this magnificent predator, layer by ...
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The Human Body
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Paul Beck, Jennifer Fairman (Illustrator)
This unique resource features Disney characters and vivid illustrations to explain how the human body works, with easy-to-understand and intriguing facts. Includes an embedded, light-up model of the human body for hands-on learning. Full color.
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Robotic Bat
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Paul Beck
Biomimetics -- creating machines or materials by copying nature -- is responsible for everything from non-skid shoes (based on dogs' padded paws) to the Eiffel Tower (based on the human thighbone). This book combines in-depth information on the use of robots today, showing how bats inspire designers to create robots and letting young enthusiasts ...
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Helicopters
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Paul Beck
From fighting deadly forest fires to rescuing troops behind enemy lines, helicopters perform incredible feats. Filled with exciting illustrations, easy instructions, and fascinating tidbits on all types of helicopters and their uses, "Flight Test Lab: Helicopters" explains concepts like flight theory; describes the latest technology; and explores ...
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History of Eastern Europe for beginners
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Paul Beck, Ed Mast, Perry Tapper
Here is an illustrated, fast-moving guided tour through several thousand years of Eastern European history. Most people can't keep up with the dizzying speed of events in the former Yugoslavia, the former Czechoslovakia, and the former Soviet Union. Illustrations.
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Uncover a Dog
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Paul Beck
Petting a dog, running with her, playing fetch, or rubbing her belly reminds us of the importance of the friendship between people and their canine pets. Young readers learn all there is to know about their furry pals with this book. What makes them different from one another? What's under the skin of a yellow Labrador retriever? These are some of ...
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Explore Within a Pirate Ship
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Paul Beck, Betsy Pringle (Editor), David Saccheri (Illustrator)
Budding pirates and landlubbers alike can set out on an adventure in this dynamic, three-dimensional book! With each turn of the page, readers discover a different compartment of a pirate's brigantine ship and learn what life was like during this treacherous time. Along the way, they meet the infamous Black Bart and learn about the different types ...
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The Reinvention of Politics
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Professor Ulrich Beck, Paul Ritter (Translator), Mark Ritter (Translator)
Those who advocate ideas about 'postmodernity' and 'post-industrialism' offer radical critiques of existing social and political institutions. But they provide very little in place of those institutions. It is all very well to criticize the limitations of social democracy, the welfare state, trade unionism, and social classes as agents of change, ...
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The First Sioux War: The Grattan Fight and Blue Water Creek 1854-1856
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Paul N Beck
The First Sioux War was a vitally important conflict that helped define Lakota Sioux/ white relations, led to a closer national unity among the Sioux, and allowed the United States Army to develop new military tactics, which would eventually be used to defeat the Plains Indians. The war influenced future Sioux leaders like Crazy Horse, Spotted ...
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Build Your Own Talking Clock Build Your Own Talking Clock: A Hands-On High Tech Book a Hands-On High Tech Book
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Paul Beck
Readers can enter the exciting world of electronics and learn about the history and current technology of talking machines, digital sound, time machines and robots. After reading about electricity and electric circuits kids get the chance to test their knowledge and skills by building a talking clock using the components provided. Full-color ...
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Smartlab: You Build It - Motor Mania
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Eddee Helms Beck, Eddee Helms, Paul Beck
Includes everything kids need to build 10 fun and functional motorized projects! Kids can create a drink stirrer, a hypnoticon, a fan, a game spinner, a car, a tram, a winch, a conveyor, a crane, and a tranktor.
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Remote Control Rocket
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Paul Beck
Young space enthusiasts will love this rocket launcher kit that includes a two-piece rocket, launch pad and remote control launcher. The rocket is fueled by the classic combination of baking soda and vinegar, but then the launch is literally in kids' hands! Count down from 10, press the ignition on the rocket launcher and watch the rocket head ...
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3-D Paint by Numbers: Dinosaurs
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Paul Beck
Take a giant leap back in time -- more than 200 million years ago -- to the Mesozoic Era. Tour the Triassic, where you'll make tracks with the Grallator, the "stilt walker" dinosaur, dine with the plant-eating Plateosaurus and explore the super-continent of Pangaea! Journey through the Jurassic, where you'll meet a dinosaur with a crest above its ...
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Inkpaduta: Dakota Leader
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Paul Norman Beck
Reassesses a Sioux warrior long presumed a villian
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Electoral Change in Advanced Industrial Democracies: Realignment or Dealignment?
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Russell J Dalton (Editor), Paul A Beck (Editor), Scott C Flanagan (Editor)
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