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Body Of A Girl
Chief Inspector Mercer is called when the skeleton of a girl is found on Westlaugh Island in the upper reaches of the Thames. What appears to be routine leads to unexpected events and a string of unlikely characters, including a one armed garage proprietor. The finale involves two nights of violence before the twisted truth finally emerges.
The New St. Bernard
Loving tribute to a legendary canine For centuries the Saint Bernard was an indispensable part of the landscape of Switzerland and a lifeline for many stranded travelers near the Monastery that gave the breed its name. The Saint has inspired artists, poets and a long list of writers. Now comes an all-new book on this gentle giant of alpine legend that is bound to inform and delight everyone who has fallen under the spell of these spectacular dogs. The book includes fourteen information-filled chapters covering breed history, true stories of Saint courage, choosing and caring for a Saint puppy, adult maintenance, the standard, showing, breeding, health care and a view of Saints around the world. Lavishly illustrated with photos in black and white and color.
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The Pedant's Revolt
This intriguing book sets the record straight, exposing misconceptions that have become entrenched in everyday thought.
L'ABC delle bufale. Leggende metropolitane, falsi miti, luoghi comuni da sfatare
Gli spinaci sono ricchi di ferro, la birra ghiacciata disseta, Hitler era vegetariano, Walt Disney si fece ibernare, usiamo solo il 10% del nostro cervello, i pipistrelli sono ciechi. «Elementare, Watson!» direbbe Sherlock Holmes, se non fosse un’altra cantonata del pressapochismo. In questi tempi sdrucciolevoli e bombardati di informazioni, il luogo comune dilaga e noi finiamo per accogliere ciò che “suona bene”. Ma la verità è corruttibile, anche se fresca di giornata, e nel passaparola della frase fatta va spesso smarrita. Ecco allora la riscossa dei pedanti, dei bastian contrari, di quelli che mettono i puntini sulle “i”, vanno a verificare le fonti e si prendono la briga di scrivere un impertinente errata corrige.
Best Practices for Teaching Beginnings and Endings in the Psychology Major
Introductory and capstone experiences in the undergraduate psychology program are crucial ways to engage students in their major and psychology department, impart realistic expectations, and prepare them for life beyond college. Providing the right orientation and capstone courses in psychology education is increasingly a concern of instructors, department chairs, program directors, and deans, and both types of courses have become important sources for gathering pre- and post-coursework assessment data for degree learning outcomes. The strategies presented here have been designed to help educators examine issues around teaching the introductory or careers course and developing a psychology-s...
Breathing Clean
Because evidence that shows that diesel fumes are more toxic than was previously thought, there has been increased interest in the use of natural gas for vehicles operating in cities. Transit buses, traditionally fueled by diesel, are one of the cheapest forms of mass transit. They are also significant polluters and typically operate in heavily congested urban areas, where significant air pollution problems exist. The report provides an overview of the issues that must be considered when evaluating natural gas an alternative to diesel for use in transit buses.
