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In 1997 sixty-two containers fell off the cargo ship Tokio Express after it was hit by a rogue wave off the coast of Cornwall, including one container filled with nearly five million pieces of Lego, much of it sea themed. In the months that followed, beachcombers started to find Lego washed up on beaches across the south west coast. Among the pieces they discovered were octopuses, sea grass, spear guns, life rafts, scuba tanks, cutlasses, flippers and dragons. The pieces are still washing up today.
The Routledge Handbook of Archaeology and Plastics investigates the archaeology of the contemporary world through the lens of its most distinguishing and problematic material. Plastics are ubiquitous and have been so for nearly three generations since they became widely used in the early 1950s. Plastics will persist for millennia, their legacies as toxic heritage being felt deep into the future. In this book – comprising 32 original, at times disturbing, and critically engaged contributions – scholars from archaeology and other cognate disciplines explore plastics from a number of different angles and perspectives. Together these contributions highlight the dilemma that plastics present:...
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Scott Michaels is a young black detective who has a reputation for getting the manor womanhes after. In his current case he comes in contact with the main suspect through an FBI agent who is undercover at the company. At first sight of her photo he is smitten with her, but knows that his job is more important. Once he meets her in person and has more and more contact with her, he is more drawn to her than he expected, which puts his job and the case at risk. But things take a turn for the worse and he could lose both thier jobs. Jade Raymond is a young black businesswoman on a mission of her ownto find her father. Then along comes the one person she could not resist and he turns out to be a fake. What could she do, who could she turn to but her boss, who ends up being the person shes looking for? Now the covers are pulled off the lies and the secrets all around her. Now to begin repairing all their lives and her broken family.
Demonstrates that psychics have very different life experiences from that of the average person.
Biofilms in Infection and Disease Control: A Healthcare Handbook outlines the scientific evidence and rationale for the prevention of infection, the role biofilms play in infection control, and the issues concerning their resistance to antimicrobials. This book provides practical guidance for healthcare and infection control professionals, as well as students, for preventing and controlling infection. Biofilms are the most common mode of bacterial growth in nature. Highly resistant to antibiotics and antimicrobials, biofilms are the source of more than 65 percent of health care associated infections (HCAI), which, according to the WHO, affect 1.4 million people annually. Biofilms are involve...
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