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  • USING SIMULATIONS TO PROMOTE LEARNING IN HIGHER EDUCATION
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    USING SIMULATIONS TO PROMOTE LEARNING IN HIGHER EDUCATION
    JOHN PAUL HERTEL / BARBARA MILLIS
    "Not only did I learn more substantive law than in any other course I've taken, but I learned why I needed to learn all those things." Alumnus of a legal simulation courseSimulations create and use a complete environment within which students can interact to apply theory and practice skills to real-world issues related to their discipline. Simulations constitute a powerful tool...

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  • SCIENCE IN THE MEDIA
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    SCIENCE IN THE MEDIA
    PAUL R BREWER / BARBARA L LEY
    This timely and accessible text shows how portrayals of science in popular media—including television, movies, and social media—influence public attitudes around messages from the scientific community, affect the kinds of research that receive support, and inform perceptions of who can become a scientist. The book builds on theories of cultivation, priming, framing, and media m...

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  • LOCKED-IN SYNDROME AFTER BRAIN DAMAGE
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    LOCKED-IN SYNDROME AFTER BRAIN DAMAGE
    BARBARA WILSON / PAUL ALLEN / ANITA ROSE / VERONIKA KUBICKOVA
    The newest title in the series Survivor Stories, this book tells the story of Paul Allen, a photographer who likes opera and was a good baritone singer. At the age of 56 he sustained a stroke that left him paralysed and speechless. He has Locked-In Syndrome (LIS), a rare consequence of brain damage. Although Paul is fully conscious and his cognitive abilities are intact, he is ...

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  • ARCHAEOLOGY, HERITAGE, AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT
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    ARCHAEOLOGY, HERITAGE, AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT
    BARBARA J LITTLE / PAUL A SHACKEL
    The definition of “public archaeology” has expanded in recent years to include archaeologists’ collaborations with and within communities and activities in support of education, civic renewal, peacebuilding, and social justice. Barbara Little and Paul Shackel, long-term leaders in the growth of a civically-engaged, relevant archaeology, outline a future trajectory for the fiel...

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  • REGIONAL MODEL LIFE TABLES AND STABLE POPULATIONS
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    REGIONAL MODEL LIFE TABLES AND STABLE POPULATIONS
    ANSLEY J. COALE / PAUL DEMENY / BARBARA VAUGHAN
    Regional Model Life Tables and Stable Populations, Second Edition maintains the tradition of research on the analysis of fertility and mortality as related to population growth and composition. The tables presented are two principal forms: model life tables and model stable populations. The included models are models of mortality and age composition; "west" model life tables an...

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  • COASTAL RISK MANAGEMENT IN A CHANGING CLIMATE
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    COASTAL RISK MANAGEMENT IN A CHANGING CLIMATE
    ZANUTTIGH, BARBARA / NICHOLLS, ROBERT J. / VANDERLINDEN, JEAN-PAUL / THOMPSON, RICHARD C. / BURCHARTH, H
    Existing coastal management and defense approaches are not well suited to meet the challenges of climate change and related uncertanities. Professionals in this field need a more dynamic, systematic and multidisciplinary approach. Written by an international group of experts, Coastal Risk Management in a Changing Climate provides innovative, multidisciplinary best practices for...

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  • FULL FRONTAL MURDER
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    FULL FRONTAL MURDER
    BARBARA PAUL
    A cutthroat Manhattan custody battle leads to kidnapping and murder Rita Galloway is leaving a puppet show when a stranger sprints up to her and snatches her son, Bobby, from her arms. She screams for help, and Bobby is able to wriggle out of the man's grip, but the would-be kidnapper escapes without a trace. It would be just another ordinary Manhattan street crime if it weren'...

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  • THE FOURTH WALL
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    THE FOURTH WALL
    BARBARA PAUL
    A playwright searches the theater for a crazed saboteur Sylvia Markey sits in her dressing room, holding her cat's head in her hands. Just the head—the body is nowhere to be found. This gruesome act of violence was committed just a few minutes before curtain, and Sylvia has no time to grieve. She collects herself, and gets ready to perform. She makes it halfway through the seco...

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  • YOU HAVE THE RIGHT TO REMAIN SILENT
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    YOU HAVE THE RIGHT TO REMAIN SILENT
    BARBARA PAUL
    A grisly quadruple slaying drags Marian Larch into a shadowy government cover-up Marian Larch is tired of murder. This NYPD veteran has seen the worst the city has to offer, and she's not sure she can stand another day. Temporarily assigned to the chaotic Ninth Precinct, Larch is saddled with a callous lieutenant and a partner who can't stand working with a woman. Just coming t...

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  • THE APOSTROPHE THIEF
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    THE APOSTROPHE THIEF
    BARBARA PAUL
    In her last week on the force, a strange robbery draws Marian Larch into a backstage murder case A madman points a gun at the NYPD's Marian Larch, and prepares to pull the trigger. She charges, disarming him before he can fire the shot. The gun skids to the feet of Agent Curt Holland, who presses it against the madman's head and blows him away. It was the right move, but that d...

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  • FARE PLAY
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    FARE PLAY
    BARBARA PAUL
    A pair of impossible murders leads Marian Larch to a ring of hired assassins Virgil is a businessman, and his product is murder. With operatives scattered across New York, he needs only a few thousand dollars and a photo to erase an unsuspecting citizen from the earth. Virgil's business is boutique, exclusive, and highly confidential. None of his killers know his face. None of ...

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  • GOOD KING SAUERKRAUT
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    GOOD KING SAUERKRAUT
    BARBARA PAUL
    A clumsy robotics researcher scrambles to cover up a double homicide Despite his name, King Sarcowicz is hardly regal. A rumpled scientist, he spends every waking minute in his lab, tinkering with the robots he thinks will make human soldiers obsolete. It seems impossible that this gentle soul could create a killing machine, and in fact, he never will. Long before his robot is ...

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  • HE HUFFED AND HE PUFFED
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    HE HUFFED AND HE PUFFED
    BARBARA PAUL
    To find a blackmailer's killer, Marian Larch investigates the extortionist's victims A. J. Strode would kill for command of House of Glass, the corporation that controls everything from plate-glass windows to fiberglass insulation, and he nearly has it within his grasp. Only three stockholders—a violinist, a helicopter pilot, and a mercenary—stand between the businessman and hi...

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  • THE RENEWABLE VIRGIN
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    THE RENEWABLE VIRGIN
    BARBARA PAUL
    When a television writer is murdered, three women join forces to find his killer After years churning out schlock for television, Rudy Benedict is afraid his job will kill him if he doesn't leave Hollywood soon. He's wrong. He'll make it all the way to New York before he dies. After a few weeks of fruitless work on his new play—an exposé of Hollywood's seamy underbelly—Rudy is ...

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  • PRIMA DONNA AT LARGE
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    PRIMA DONNA AT LARGE
    BARBARA PAUL
    A headstrong young soprano must solve a murder to save her friend The Metropolitan Opera has no time for illness. So when its principal baritone succumbs to a head cold on the eve of Carmen, house diva Geraldine Farrar doesn't hesitate to recommend a replacement: the hungry young American Jimmy Freeman. He's raw, talented, and desperately in love with her—something she doesn't ...

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  • FIRST GRAVEDIGGER
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    FIRST GRAVEDIGGER
    BARBARA PAUL
    An unscrupulous antiques dealer asks a murderous favor of an old friend In the city of Pittsburgh, Amos Speer is the king of antiques, and as heir apparent to his international empire, Earl Sommers is his prince. But Sommers is keen-eyed, ruthless, and not above cheating to stay on top. He steals from the company whenever he gets the chance, and has a standing invitation to Mrs...

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  • IN-LAWS AND OUTLAWS
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    IN-LAWS AND OUTLAWS
    BARBARA PAUL
    A widow returns to Boston to aid a family plagued by death Gillian stopped being a Decker when her husband, Stuart, died, and she considers herself lucky to have escaped. The Deckers are ruthless, a family of power-hungry backstabbers who live for profit and sneer at love. Stuart was different, but even he obeyed his older brother Raymond like he was a god. Since she lost her h...

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  • LIARS AND TYRANTS AND PEOPLE WHO TURN BLUE
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    LIARS AND TYRANTS AND PEOPLE WHO TURN BLUE
    BARBARA PAUL
    A human lie detector sets off in search of a revolution There are 1,500 hand grenades in Alabama's Styx River, and none of them work. Rebels are attacking UN peacekeeping forces in Burma and Honduras, but just when the battle gets started, they find their guns don't fire. Someone is selling defective weaponry to violent men around the globe, and the United Nations needs to find...

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  • BUT HE WAS ALREADY DEAD WHEN I GOT THERE
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    BUT HE WAS ALREADY DEAD WHEN I GOT THERE
    BARBARA PAUL
    When their unforgiving lender is murdered, a group of young jewelry associates jumps to a variety of deadly conclusions When the partners of Ellandy Jewels accepted a loan to keep their store afloat, they had no idea that Vincent Farwell would make their lives a living hell. The rich old miser is as unforgiving as a loan shark, and he never misses a chance to remind them that t...

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  • YOUR EYELIDS ARE GROWING HEAVY
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    YOUR EYELIDS ARE GROWING HEAVY
    BARBARA PAUL
    Suffering from amnesia, a young pharmaceutical executive discovers she's the victim of a hypnotist Megan Phillips wakes up on the fourteenth hole. Her clothes are grass-stained, her back is aching, and the last two days are a total blank. She's not hungover—she doesn't drink—her mind has simply been erased. Desperate for answers, she turns to her puzzle-addicted neighbor, Gus B...

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  • A CADENZA FOR CARUSO
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    A CADENZA FOR CARUSO
    BARBARA PAUL
    History's greatest tenor hunts a killer at the Metropolitan Opera in this "hilarious" and "thoroughly delightful" mystery from a Shamus Award nominee  ( Publishers Weekly). Giacomo Puccini has always been a flirt. When he isn't writing the most popular operas the world has ever known, he has an eye for the ladies, and he doesn't care if his wife, Elvira, knows it. But after the...

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  • A CHORUS OF DETECTIVES
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    A CHORUS OF DETECTIVES
    BARBARA PAUL
    The stars of the Metropolitan Opera search for a crazed killer who plans to bring the company down. They find the tenor dangling from a water pipe, hanging by his own suspenders. His corpse is still warm. Naturally, the opera's manager doesn't stop the production. A dead chorus tenor isn't enough to close them down, and the show must go on. But there are 139 singers left in the...

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  • ROSEMARY VEREY
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    ROSEMARY VEREY
    BARBARA PAUL ROBINSON
    The biography of the inspiring woman who found late-in-life success as "a powerhouse of British garden design" ( Booklist). Rosemary Verey was a great English gardening legend. Although she embraced gardening late in life, she quickly achieved international renown. She was the acknowledged apostle of the "English style," on display at her home at Barnsley House, the "must have"...

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