· 2005
Examines Brown's early years, his journey to the top of the New York Times Bestseller List, and his life as a novelist.
· 2005
For each copy of this book sold, $1 will be donated to the American Red Cross. On August 29, 2005, Hurricane Katrine ripped through Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama, killing thousands of residents and causing billions of dollars in damage. In the week following the storm, government agencies and private organizations struggled to evacuate the survivors. This book is an objective, factual account of the storm and its aftermath.
· 2005
On November 1, 2005, President George W. Bush announced an ambitious new plan for the prevention of an international influenza pandemic. This book is a collection of speeches, testimony, advisories, and other documents issued by federal agencies in response to the threat of avian influenza. The documents explain the U.S. government's plans and provide advice for private citizens to prevent an outbreak of influenza. Together, we can reduce the likelihood of a devastating global pandemic.
· 2000
Our story begins in a hospital bed where our main character lays…battered, bruised, and semi-conscious. As she recovers, she’s faced not only with the shocking news of her assault, but the awful realization that she’s been left seriously disabled. Unable to remember the events that led up to her hospitalization, two people—one, a casual acquaintance and the other, her best friend—join her in a search to find out what happened in this intelligent mystery. This intricately woven story entangles you in a gripping adventure to uncover fact from fiction, truth from deception. It’s one woman’s journey of self-discovery and true identity enmeshed within this contemporary tour de force. Cover to Cover also sets the stage for a conversation about courage, honor, and responsibility. It examines the strength required to be truthful in a day and age where great punishments accompany the rewards for taking that risk. Not just your average mystery, Cover to Cover asks you to consider all the possibilities and rewards you with a book you can't put down and a story you want to read over and over again.
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Explains the diagnostic criteria and radiologic appearance of joint disease, principally arthritis. Covers the soft tissues, alignment abnormalities, bony mineralization, abnormalities of the cartilage space of the hand, arthritis from head to foot, and the differential diagnosis of arthritis.
· 2005
You can raed tihs senetnce, eevn thgouh the wrdos are scrbamled. Your brain can read common words even if only the first and last letters are in their proper places. Test this ability for yourself with War of the Wordls - an entire novel of scrambled words. War of the Wordls tells the story of Martian invaders who land in late nineteenth-century Britain. With visionary references to space travel, lasers, robots, and other innovation, H.G. Wells' story is as captivating as ever. In this edition, the text looks like gibberish, but if you read English well, it reads like any other book. Go ahead - try it. Amaze yourself and impress your friends. It's fun!
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