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The public has taken a new level of interest in outbreak response since 2020, learning epidemiological terms and seeking information about how to stay prepared in a pandemic. Public health professionals are calling on citizen scientists' participation as outbreaks are increasingly occurring in complex...

Author: Linda Epstein, Ally Malinenko, Liz ParkerPublisher: Thorndike Press Large PrintPublished: 03/26/2025Binding Type: Library BindingISBN: 9781420518962

The Origins of the Criminal Justice System provides an introduction to the historical roots of modern-day Western systems of justice. The text addresses different aspects of criminal justice, including chapters on police, courts, corrections, and trends in crime and punishment, as well as chapters...

Discover the Joy of Mindful Nutrition and Gentle Exercise Training That Can Be Done From Home! - With This 28-Day Chair Yoga Fitness Challenge, You'll Build Strength, Flexibility, and Get Rid of Any Pains Edited VersionAuthor: Noelle BellPublisher: Independently PublishedPublished: 03/03/2024Pages: 122Binding Type: PaperbackWeight:...

A thorough English translation and Syriac transcript of the Old Syriac Gospels - and older Syriac version than the well-known Peshitta.Very valuable for anyone interested in the Aramaic New Testament, Textual Criticism and transmission, and the Eastern Church.Originally published as: EVANGELION DA-MEPHARRESHEThe Curetonian Version...

Despite their self-proclaimed reputation as the "greatest gamblers" and the fiercest of free-enterprise capitalists, Edward W. Constant II argues that oilmen in Texas quickly evolved a closely-knit fraternity defined by an altruistic, cooperative moral economy. Yet what oilmen did, what they owned, how they...

Collector's Edition Laminated Hardback with Jacket The Odyssey follows the epic journey of Odysseus, the cunning king of Ithaca, as he strives to return home after the Trojan War. Over ten arduous years, Odysseus faces a series of formidable challenges, including confrontations with the...

A landmark new translation of Homer's most popular epic by distinguished author and classicist Daniel Mendelsohn. In 1961, the University of Chicago Press published Richmond Lattimore's translation of Homer's The Iliad. For more than sixty years, it has served to introduce readers to the...

*Includes pictures*Includes a bibliography for further readingOf all the great cities in the world, few personify their country like New York City. As America's largest city and best known immigration gateway into the country, NYC represents the beauty, diversity and sheer strength of the...

This study is the first critical examination of the novels of Linus T. Asong, a sharp, compelling, and brutally insightful storyteller, sometimes comical yet with a knack for the distraught, disturbing, and macabre in his throbbing capture and portrayal of society as it functions...

"The Novel Adventures of Natalie Daughtry is well-crafted with a fascinating plot that will keep readers turning pages well into the night (ask me how I know). If you love mystery, adventure, history, and books, Susan L. Tuttle's latest offering is right up your...

Early one December morning, sisters Naomi and Jude wake up to an unusual noise echoing through their Victorian home. Rushing downstairs, they discover a mysterious envelope lying in front of the fireplace.The letter is from an elf called Rylkin, and will lead them into...

A Financial Times Translated Fiction Book of the Year Translated from the Japanese by Louise Heal Kawai Minoru Aose is an architect whose greatest achievement is to have designed the Yoshino house, a prizewinning and much discussed private residence built in the shadow of...

NATIONAL BESTSELLER From debut author Nishita Parekh, a fresh take on the classic locked-room thriller, about a multigenerational Indian American family marooned in a house with a murderer during Hurricane Harvey Hurricane Harvey is about to hit Houston. Meanwhile, single mom Jia Shah is...

From social media to so-called 'AI', from cyberpunk society to automated apartheid, The New Flesh asks and answers the same questions: What does it mean to live in an increasingly online world and what is it doing to us? The thesis is this: Data...

Everyone should be familiar with the great heroes and stories of the Bible. From the beginning of Creation to the Last Judgement, from Noah and the Flood to the Exodus from Egypt, from the Annunciation of the Lord to His glorious Ressurection, The New...

The Negro In Business is a book written by Booker T. Washington, a prominent African American leader and educator, that explores the history and current state of black entrepreneurship in the United States. The book discusses the challenges faced by black business owners, including...

A 300-million-year tour of the prominent role of the neck in animal evolution and human culture. Humans give a lot of attention to the neck. We decorate it with jewelry and ties, kiss it passionately, and use it to express ourselves in word and...

What is unique and essential about theater? What separates it from other arts? Do we need "theater" in some fundamental way? The art of theater, as Paul Woodruff says in this elegant and unique book, is as necessary - and as powerful - as...

This book conveys a simple idea: that the economic framework established by Smith and Coase is very useful in describing and explaining many facts in the real world.Smith's logic in the Wealth of Nations is simply the following: the extent of market transactions→division of...