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    The Lung-Burning History of Pollution in Los Angeles

    "A zany and provocative cultural history" of LA's infamous air pollution and the struggle to combat it from the 1940s to today ( Kirkus).The smog beast wafted into downtown Los Angeles on July 26, 1943. Nobody knew what it was. Secretaries rubbed their eyes. Traffic cops seemed to disappear in the mysterious haze. Were Japanese saboteurs responsible? A reckless factory? The truth was much worse—it ... Read more

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  • The Two Santas' Two-Polar Home: Santa Claus and Santa Christina ("Mrs. Claus") Ride Between North Pole and South Pole in "Wormhole Elevator"

    For a long, long time Santa Claus and his reindeer delivered all the toys on Christmas Eve. Santa Christina (Mrs. Claus) and her sled dogs stayed at home, with the Elves, at the North Pole. Not very long ago, however, Santa Christina and her sled dogs began to help her husband and his reindeer deliver the toys. Now, Santa Claus delivers one-half the toys, and Santa Christina delivers the other ... Read more

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  • MORE THAN A BADGE

    “MY RCMP JOURNEY”

    Growing up in a small rural community of Grand Pre, Nova Scotia to town life in Kentville and Bridgewater. On my 19th birthday in Halifax, signing documents with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. Training at Depot Division, Regina; being posted to New Brunswick, followed by Nova Scotia retiring after 33 years completed service. While serving as a “Mountie” I was posted in N.B in 1971 at the ... Read more

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  • Lectures Introductory to the Bible

    1. Pentateuch

    by William Kelly ...
    The lectures which follow were delivered in London, during the month of May, 1870, and corrected from notes taken in shorthand, with additions.It may be painful to some that so much notice is taken of skeptical assaults on the Pentateuch. My object, however, is not only to promote the direct edification of the Christians who are quite unaffected by such puny efforts of unbelief, but to furnish ... Read more

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  • My Father Was a Bootlegger

    This story is my story of growing up in those hard times of the great depression and WW2. I was taught right from wrong early and for the most part was left alone. There was no involvment with parents like Little League baseball or tackle football or neighborhood clubs. We were expected to pass in school, and be home for dinner and on time.I guess it could be called a period of benign neglect. If ... Read more

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  • Flip Back

    "Flip Back" is a story of two scientists who have lived well into their 70s. One discovers a drug that makes them young again to about 20 to 30 years old. They have no muscle tone however, but get it back through the help of two beautiful women. Their new muscles allow them to be fabulous athletes. Jennifer the youngest women in this story had been raped at the age of thirteen. Her father the ... Read more

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  • Pharmacy

    What It Is and How It Works

    Series series Pharmacy Education Series
    Now fully updated for its fourth edition, Pharmacy: What It Is and How It Works continues to provide a comprehensive review of all aspects of pharmacy, from the various roles, pathways and settings of pharmacists to information about how pharmacy works within the broader health care system.Beginning with a brief historical perspective on the field, the book discusses the many facets of the ... Read more

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  • The Reinvention of Policing

    Crime Prevention, Community, and Public Safety

    Written in an accessible style, this book provides a historically grounded critique of American policing and offers implementable solutions, providing students a comprehensive understanding of modern policing.Contemporary policing is in crisis, a situation that has led to persistent calls to reform it. Unfortunately, many proposed solutions focus on piecemeal changes that ignore a fundamental ... Read more

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  • The Sportsworld of the Hanshin Tigers

    Professional Baseball in Modern Japan

    Series Book 5 - Sport in World History
    Baseball has been Japan's most popular sport for over a century. The Sportsworld of the Hanshin Tigers analyzes Japanese baseball ethnographically by focusing on a single professional team, the Hanshin Tigers. For over fifty years, the Tigers have been the one of the country’s most watched and talked-about professional baseball teams, second only to their powerful rivals, the Tokyo Yomiuri Giants. ... Read more

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  • Buck's War

    Buck Jones was a high school student and athlete consumed with the patriotic desire to join the military to help defeat the enemy in World War II. Upon graduation in 1942 from MineolaHigh School on Long Island he enlisted in the marines. When his patrol plane was shot down over the Pacific, the family was notified that the entire crew was missing in action and presumed dead. One person refused to ... Read more

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  • The Future of Crime and Punishment

    Smart Policies for Reducing Crime and Saving Money

    Today, we know that crime is often not just a matter of making bad decisions. Rather, there are a variety of factors that are implicated in much criminal offending, some fairly obvious like poverty, mental illness, and drug abuse and others less so, such as neurocognitive problems. Today, we have the tools for effective criminal behavioral change, but this cannot be an excuse for criminal ... Read more

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  • Confronting Underground Justice

    Reinventing Plea Bargaining for Effective Criminal Justice Reform

    Plea negotiation is rife with due process concerns, including a heightened risk of coerced pleas, ignoring mens rea, serious questions about assistance of counsel, limited discovery and little litigation of the evidence, the conviction of innocent defendants and significant questions about fairness and equity. Plea negotiation is also the fast track to criminal conviction, tough punishment, and ... Read more

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