Summary: In March 1940, a journey taken by John Steinbeck and his friend, marine biologist Ed Ricketts, down the coast of California, expanded from a trip meant to document the creatures that inhabit the shallow water and tide pools on the margins of the Sea of Cortez into a large philosophical exploration of mankind's relationship to the natural world. This documentary considers how that journey can...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Janson Media 2012

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Summary: After the events of "Hunting the Elements", venture on a worldwide quest to find the key molecules and chemical reactions that have paved the way for human civilization, life, the universe, and everything.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2021

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Sternberg, Dick.

Summary: Covers stream-fishing equipment, how to fly-fish, spinning and baitcasting, and the best trout streams in North America.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Cy DeCosse 1988

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Steinberg, David

Summary: "Get to know the hilarious true story of King Louis XIV of France and his famous high-heeled shoes!"--

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Publisher / Publication Date: Beach Lane Books 2017

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Steinberg, Neil

Summary: Addiction is easy to fall into and hard to escape. It destroys the lives of individuals, and has a devastating cost to society. The National Institute of Health estimates seventeen million adults in the United States are alcoholics or have a serious problem with alcohol. This scourge affects not only those who drink or use drugs but also their families and friends, who witness the horror of...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: The University of Chicago Press 2016

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Shainberg, Catherine.

Summary: Bringing a new life into the world is more than a biological process-it is the most profound act of creativity in the human experience. "By communicating with your body through the language of dreams and Imagery," teaches Dr. Catherine Shainberg, "you become an active participant in the complete journey of childbirth." With DreamBirth, this leading Imagery expert offers practical exercises and...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Sounds True, Inc. 2013

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Steinberg, James.

Summary: "After forty years of largely cooperative Sino-U.S. relations, policymakers, politicians, and pundits on both sides of the Pacific see growing tensions between the United States and China. Some go so far as to predict a future of conflict, driven by the inevitable rivalry between an established and a rising power, and urge their leaders to prepare now for a future showdown. Others argue that...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Princeton University Press 2014

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Steinberg, Jonathan.

Summary: Otto von Bismarck transformed Europe more completely than anybody in the 19thcentury--except for Napoleon. This riveting biography illuminates the life of the statesman who unified Germany but who also embodied everything brutal and ruthless about Prussian culture.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Oxford University Press 2011

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Steinberg, Rafael

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Publisher / Publication Date: Time-Life Books 1980

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Steinberg, Rafael

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Publisher / Publication Date: Time-Life Books 1978

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Steinberg, Theodore

Summary: "When Henry Hudson dropped anchor in 1609, Mannahatta was a vast forest inhabited by the Lenape Indians...Over the years it gave way to an onslaught managed by thousands, from Governor John Montgomerie, who turned water lots into land, and John Randel, who imposed the grid plan on Manhattan, to Robert Moses, Donald Trump, and Michael Bloomberg...Here, in full, glorious detail is an epic 400...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

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Ramesh, Jaya

Summary: What if parenting were an act of social justice? In this part story-telling, part self-inquiry book, authors and therapists Jaya Ramesh and Priya Saaral situate parenting children of color with neurodivergence within the context of various interlocking systems of oppression including settler colonialism, White supremacy, ableism, and capitalism. These intersections engender isolation and...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Parenting Press 2024

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Steinberger, Michael.

Contents: Wine without apologies -- Becoming a wine maven -- How to buy wine -- Wrath of grapes -- Food and wine, or is it food versus wine -- Back to the future in California -- The Beaune supremacy : the triumph of burgundy -- Great white hopes -- QPR -- Lettingone thousand grapes blossom -- Bucket list wines.

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Publisher / Publication Date: W W Norton & Co Inc 2013

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Strindberg, August

Contents: The father -- Miss Julie -- The dance of death -- A dream play -- The ghost sonata.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Oxford University Press 1998

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Steinberg, David

Summary: "A personal history of comedy from the 1950s to the present, with interviews conducted by the author"--

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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2021

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Steinberg, Jacques.

Summary: What compels more than 50,000 men and women to commit themselves to this life-defining goal, that of competing in the Ironman triathlon?

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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking Adult 2011

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Steinberg, Neil.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Plume 2009

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Steinberg, Neil.

Summary: Documents the author's coming-of-age as an outsider who joined the elite ranks of Chicago journalism, tracing his observation of the city's vanishing industrial past and enduring landmarks while exploring its complex political dynamics.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: The University of Chicago Press 2013

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Steinberg, Robin

Summary: "How would you like to be judged for the rest of your life by the worst thing you've ever done? We all think we are compassionate just like we all think we are honest. But true compassion is not innate. Compassion for others, especially those that we don't know or understand, must be learned. Our lack of compassion is perhaps most extreme in the exercise of criminal justice, where a person's...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Optimism Press, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC 2023

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Steinberg, Theodore

Summary: Down to earth offers a sweeping history of our nation, one that places the environment at the very center of our story. Ted Steinberg sweeps across the centuries, re-envisioning the story of America as he recounts how the environment has played a key role in virtually every social, economic, and political development. Ranging from the colonists' attempts to impose order on the land to the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Oxford University Press 2002

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STERNBERG, DICK

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Publisher / Publication Date: 1982

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Sternberg, Guy.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Timber Press 2004

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