Gore, J. M.

Contents: The startling truth -- Purchasing the property -- Consult a realtor -- Meeting with an architect -- Going to the bank -- Guidelines for building a remarketable home -- Hard costs versus soft costs -- Learning to spread your budget over the cost of the house -- Getting the estimates -- How to use the workbook -- Creating your construction schedule -- What you can do to save money -- Frequently...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: McGraw-Hill 2006

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Davis, Martha

Summary: This book broke new ground when it was first published in 1980, detailing easy, step-by-step techniques for calming the body and mind in an increasingly overstimulated world. Now in its sixth edition, this workbook, highly regarded by therapists and their clients, remains the "go-to" source for stress reduction strategies that can be incorporated into even the busiest lives. This new edition is...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: New Harbinger Publications 2008

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Summary: Relativity and quantum physics touch the very basis of physical reality, altering commonsense notions of space and time, cause and effect. Both have reputations for complexity, but the basic ideas behind relativity and quantum physics are, in fact, simple and comprehensible by anyone. The essence of relativity in a single sentence: The laws of physics are the same for all observers in uniform...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Teaching Co. 2000

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Gordimer, Nadine.

Summary: The novel is set in South Africa during the last days of the white regime. The heroine is Vera Stark, a white lawyer who works to restore land taken from blacks by the government. Her political work is played out against a background of family problems, among them an overbearing husband, a lesbian daughter and a son who has emigrated to England and is divorcing his wife. By the author of My...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux 1994

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Young Jesus

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Redeye Distribution 2020

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Halpern, Paul

Summary: Albert Einstein and Erwin Schrödinger were friends and comrades-in-arms against what they considered the most preposterous aspects of quantum physics: its indeterminacy. Einstein famously quipped that God does not play dice with the universe, and Schrödinger is equally well known for his thought experiment about the cat in the box who ends up “spread out” in a probabilistic state, neither...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Basic Books 2015

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Pollock, Steven.

Summary: "Physics is the study of the natural world, an experimental science that lies at the heart of all other sciences. It is an effort to make sense of the world at a fundamental level, to unify and describe observable physical phenomena. 'Classical' refers to the pre-20th century developments in physics, a reductionistic, 'realist' approach that continues to be one of the most productive and...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Teaching Co. 2006

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Shannon, Jennifer

Summary: Wouldn't it be nice if you could just flick a switch and make your shyness go away? No more worrying about what others think about you, no more embarrassment in front of other people. You could just relax and feel comfortable and confident, the way you probably think everyone else feels. If you struggle with shyness, you're all too familiar with the feeling of not knowing what to do or say, and...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Instant Help Books 2012

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Pollock, Steven.

Summary: Discover how something as minute as a subatomic particle can be marvelously complex and interesting, yet rendered comprehensible, in this enjoyable presentation by the University of Colorado's award-winning author, researcher, and teacher Steven Pollock.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Teaching Co. 2003

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Summary: Kaplan's GRE Verbal Workbook provides hundreds of realistic practice questions to help you get comfortable and confident with the Verbal section of the test.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Kaplan Publishing 2018

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Muller, R. (Richard)

Summary: "A monumental work on the flow of time, from the universe's creation to "Now," by the best-selling author of Physics for Future Presidents. "Now" is a simple concept--you're reading this sentence now. Yet a real definition of "now" has eluded even the great Einstein. We know that time stretches and is affected by gravity and velocity. Yet, as eminent physicist Richard A. Muller points out, it...

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Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton & Company 2016

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Schab, Lisa M.

Summary: Provides practical advice and activities to help teens gain confidence, respond effectively to criticism, be assertive, and set and achieve goals. Promotes acceptance, compassion, and validation as powerful confidence-building techniques, and contains 40 activities to help the reader make positive changes in his or her life.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Instant Help Books, an imprint of New Harbinger Publications, Inc. 2013

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Albers, Susan

Summary: "Turn mindless eating habits into mindful eating habits! In this breakthrough workbook, Susan Albers--author of Eating Mindfully and the New York Times bestseller, Eat Q--offers powerful mindfulness-based activities and skills to help you stop overeating. Do you zone out while eating? You're not alone! It's easy to polish off a bag of chips or a giant bowl of popcorn while marathon-streaming...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Instant Help Books, an imprint of New Harbinger Publications, Inc. 2018

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Peel Dream Magazine (Musical group)

Contents: Qi velocity -- Shenandoah -- Art today -- Wood paneling -- Anorak -- Living room -- Levitating between 2 chords -- Deetjen's -- Fires -- Dut to advances in modern tourism -- Interiors -- Upper body calaesthetics -- Don't pick up slackers.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2018

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Wiggins, Arthur W.

Contents: Introduction : the scientific method -- A word about calculators -- Apparatus needed for all experiments -- Experiment 1 : Identified flying objects -- Experiment 2 : Updated cannonballs -- ch. 1. How things move : position, velocity, and acceleration -- Experiment 3 : Weight 'til the sun shines, Nellie -- ch. 2. Why things move : forces and their effects -- Experiment 4 : Dropsy -- ch. 3....

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Publisher / Publication Date: Prometheus Books 2007

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Summary: Kaplan’s GRE Math Workbook includes more than 1,000 realistic practice questions to help you get comfortable and confident with the Quantitative section of the test.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Kaplan Publishing 2018

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MacEntee, Thomas

Summary: Lately, has the prospect of going back and citing sources or proving facts and evidence brought you down and ruined your genealogy buzz? Do you throw up your hands and say, "I give up!" only to return to the same review and edit process days or weeks later? If you are like me, you need a genealogy makeover. Better yet, a Genealogy Do-Over. Now I want you to come along.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2015

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