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Waze Connected Citizens Program
Di-Ann Eisnor, Director of Growth at Waze, founded the company's Connected Citizens Program (CCP), a data-sharing partnership that provided officials with traffic incident and congestion data in exchange for data on anticipated road closures, re-routing, etc. Since 2015, her program had enabled offi... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2017 -
Piracy in Somalia (A)
"As dawn broke over the Indian Ocean on 17 February, 2011, a young Somali fisherman stood on a beach near his home in Garacad, a fishing village in the Mudug region of the North-Eastern semi-autonomous state of Puntland, itself part of the shifting patchwork of overlapping administrations, clans, an... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2017 -
Hampton University (Campus History)
Hampton University is situated on an arm of Hampton Roads, two miles from Fort Monroe. Founded under the leadership of Brig. Gen. Samuel Armstrong in 1868 and incorporated in 1870 as Hampton Normal & Agricultural Institute, it was the first permanent school for freedmen in the South. Industrial and ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2014 -
Daddy's Prisoner
In April 2008, the world watched in horror as the news of Josef Fritzl made worldwide headlines. But for one British woman the story was not the stuff of unimaginable nightmares. Alice Lawrence knew all too well the torture suffered at the hands of a father whose depravity knew no bounds. She too wa... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2009 -
Daddy's Prisoner
In April 2008, the world watched in horror as the news of Josef Fritzl made worldwide headlines. But for one British woman the story was not the stuff of unimaginable nightmares. Alice Lawrence knew all too well the torture suffered at the hands of a father whose depravity knew no bounds. She too... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2009 -
Emotional And Behavioural Difficulties In Middle Childhood: Identification, Assessment And Intervention In School
Looking In Depth At The Main Issues Of Emotional And Behavioural difficulties of 7-11 year olds, this book draws on recent study material and projects to suggest practical ways of dealing with such difficulties in schools, and to give a clearer understanding of the problems posed by children with EB... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1994 -
A Law Unto Herself: A Novel (Legacies of Nineteenth-Century American Women Writers)
A scathing critique of the legal status of women and their property rights in nineteenth-century America, Rebecca Harding Davis’s 1878 novel A Law Unto Herself chronicles the experiences of Jane Swendon, a seemingly naïve and conventional nineteenth-century protagonist struggling to care for her eld... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2015 -
Global Food Value Chains and Competition Law (Global Competition Law and Economics Policy)
The food industry is a notoriously complex economic sector that has not received the attention it deserves within legal scholarship. Production and distribution of food is complex because of its polycentric character (as it operates at the intersection of different public policies) and its dynamic e... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2022 -
Parents and Teachers Working Together
by Carol Davis • Alice YangWorking with diverse family cultures, Setting the stage for a positive relationship during the early weeks of school, Keeping in touch all year long, Talking with parents about child development, Involving all parents, including those who can't make it to school, Helping parents understand classroom... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2005 -
Christmas Kisses: 4 Holiday Romances
Grab your eggnog and curl up by the fireplace with these magical holiday romances sure to warm your heart and your spirits!Mistletoed in Merritt: Rich boy Bennett Pontellier Watkins and blue collar Hélène-Louise Soileau had a secret, youthful love affair—until their mothers found out and set them on... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2016 -
Works of Passion: 8 Artistic Romances
by Peggy Bird • Lynn Cahoon • Alicia Thorne • Casey Dawes • Alicia Hunter Pace • Ellen Butler • Tami Lund • Jasmine NightshadeA picture paints a thousand emotions in these eight tales of colorful romance. Don’t miss a stroke of these wonderful stories of inspiration and passion.Heath’s Hope: Ambitious Hope MacKenzie left Heath Beckett with a bleeding heart, but now she’s back in town to aid her family’s struggling bank. Wh... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2016 -
Russian Grand Strategy: Rhetoric and Reality
by Lynn E. Davis • Miranda Priebe • Alyssa Demus • Samuel Charap • Dara Massicot • Clint Reach • Mark Stalczynski • Eugeniu HanUnderstanding Russia’s grand strategy can help U.S. decisionmakers assess the depth and nature of potential conflicts between Russia and the United States and avoid strategic surprise by better-anticipating Moscow’s actions and reactions. The authors of this report review Russia’s declared grand str... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2021 -
Spotlight on Love: 7 Romances of Fame & Fortune
by Casey Dawes • Alicia Hunter Pace • Stephanie Cage • Monica Tillery • Ellie Darkins • Melinda Dozier • Jennifer DecuirWe've turned the spotlight on seven couples who aren't pretending when it comes to setting their sights on fame. They're witty, they're sexy, but falling in love isn't in the script. Can they ignore the flash of the cameras and the roar of the applause long enough to find happy-ever-after off the re... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2014 -
And Baby Makes Three: 5 Instant-Family Love Stories
A value-priced collection featuring the heart-warming Hallmark-style stories of babies bringing couples together.These five couples aren’t quite sure what to expect when they find out they’re expecting! Love and family may not have been part of their plans, but opening their hearts may come more nat... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2014 -
To Protect & Serve: 7 Military Romances
by Mari Manning • Heather Rodney-Diaz • Anji Nolan • Casey Dawes • Jenny Jacobs • Alicia Hunter Pace • J. M. StewartDuty, fidelity, honor...what's not to love about a military man? Meet these seven irresistible heroes who fight just as passionately for true love as they do for their country.Healing Beau: USA Today best-selling author Alicia Hunter Pace spins a poignant small-town story of healing and homecoming. ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2015 -
Multimodal Composing: Strategies for Twenty-First-Century Writing Consultations
by Patrick Anderson • Alice Johnston Myatt • Russell Carpenter • Karen Head • Shawn Apostel • Jarrod Barben • Brandy Bell Blake • Sarah Blazer • Brenta Blevins • Florence Davies • Kate Flom Derrick • Lauri Dietz • Clint Gardner • Alyse Knorr • Jarret Krone • Sohui Lee • Joe McCormick • Courtnie Morin • Molly Schoen • James C. W. TrumanMultimodal Composing provides strategies for writing center directors and consultants working with writers whose texts are visual, technological, creative, and performative—texts they may be unaccustomed to reading, producing, or tutoring. This book is a focused conversation on how rhetorical, desig... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2019 -
Bodies in Motion: 10 Athletes to Adore
by Angela Smith • Lynn Cahoon • Casey Dawes • Synithia Williams • Toni Jones • Alicia Hunter Pace • Lucy Oliver • Cj Petterson • Katie Kenyhercz • Elley Arden • Rachel CrossWorking up a sweat has never been more fun than in this value-priced collection starring sexy, athletic heroes and the dynamic women who capture their hearts.Reforming Gabe: Once the NFL’s best wide receiver, Gabe Beauford’s been dropping the ball this season—literally. After his team loses the Supe... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2012 -
Diversifying STEM: Multidisciplinary Perspectives on Race and Gender
by H. Richard Milner • Abiola Farinde-Wu • Julius Davis • Christopher C. Jett • Kecia M. Thomas • Ebony O. McGee • William H. Robinson • Lorenzo DuBois Baber • Robbin Chapman • Monica F Cox • Krystal Madden • Priscila Pereira • Sara Rezvi • Victoria F Trinder • Danny Bernard Martin • Jomo W Mutegi • Dorinda J. Andrews • Dara Naphan-Kingery • Stacey Houston • Gabriela León-Pérez • Lindsay Brown • Alissa M Manolescu • Laura Provolt • Aspen RobinsonResearch frequently neglects the important ways that race and gender intersect within the complex structural dynamics of STEM. Diversifying STEM fills this void, bringing together a wide array of perspectives and the voices of a number of multidisciplinary scholars. The essays cover three main areas... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2020 -
Human Rights at Risk: Global Governance, American Power, and the Future of Dignity
by Jeffrey Davis • Emilie M. Hafner-Burton • Alice Storey • Salvador Santino Regilme • Dahlia Simangan • Eduard Jordaan • Mark Eccleston-Turner • Oumar Ba • Irene Hadiprayitno • Dinna Prapto Raharja • Ka Lok Yip • Hans-Martien ten NapelHuman Rights at Risk brings together social scientists, legal scholars, and humanities scholars to analyze the policy challenges of human rights protection in the twenty-first century. The volume is organized based on three overarching themes that highlight the challenges and risks in international ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2022 -
Fish Viruses and Bacteria: Pathobiology and Protection
by Associate Professor Arun Dhar • Andrew Orry • F C Allnutt • Scott LaPatra • Richard Whittington • Jo-Ann Leong • Gael Kurath • John S Lumsden • Paul Hick • Ellen Ariel • Mamoru Yoshimizu • Hisae Kasai • Yoshihiro Sakoda • Nanako Sano • Motohiko Sano • Knut Falk • Maria Aamelfot • Peter Dixon • David Stone • Lester H. Khoo • Rodman G. Getchell • Geoffrey H. Groocock • Keith Way • Anna Toffan • Yasuhiko Kawato • Kuttichantran Subramaniam • Kazuhiro Nakajima • Thomas Waltzek • Marius Karlsen • Renate Johansen • Bjarnheidur K. Gudmundsdottir • Bryndis Bjornsdottir • Larry A. Hanson • Matt J. Griffin • Terence Greenway • David J. Wise • Thomas P. Loch • Mohamed Faisal • Esteban M. Soto • David T. Gauthier • Martha W. Rhodes • John P. Hawke • Jerri Bartholomew • Kristen D. Arkush • Diane G. Elliott • Craig A. Shoemaker • De-Hai Xu • Alicia E. Toranzo • Beatriz Magariños • Ruben Avendaño-Herrera • Timothy J. Welch • David P. Marancik • Christopher M. Good • Michael Ormsby • Robert DaviesTaking a disease-based approach, Fish Viruses and Bacteria: Pathobiology and Protection focuses on the pathobiology of and protective strategies against the most common, major microbial pathogens of economically important marine and freshwater fish. The book covers well-studied, notifiable piscine... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2017 -
Knowing Him by Heart: African Americans on Abraham Lincoln
by Frederick Douglass • James Smith • Julius Lester • Barack Obama • Clarence Thomas • Langston Hughes • Benjamin Quarles • John Hope Franklin • Daisy Bates • Elizabeth Keckley • Mary Frances Berry • Richard Carwardine • James Weldon Johnson • Paul Laurence Dunbar • T. Thomas Fortune • James Oakes • Douglas L. Wilson • Charles Chesnutt • Gwendolyn Brooks • W. E. Du Bois • George Washington • Vincent Harding • Jackie Robinson • Sojourner Truth • Henry Johnson • St. Clair Drake • Thomas Hamilton • Michael Burlingame • Matthew Pinsker • Kelly Miller • Elizabeth Thomas • Rodney O. Davis • Hannah Johnson • Walter White • John Proctor • Claude McKay • Booker T Washington • Martin Delany • Robert Hamilton • Henry Louis Gates • Henry Highland Garnet • Edna Greene Medford • Alice Dunbar-Nelson • Thurgood Marshall • Gerald J Prokopowicz • John R Sellers • Jennifer L Weber • H. Ford Douglas • Jabez P Campbell • Henry McNeal Turner • Daniel Alexander Payne • Philip A Bell • Edward M Thomas • Alfred P Smith • Frances Ellen Harper • George B Vashon • Thomas Strother • Ezra R Johnson • Alexander T Cps • Alexander T Augusta • Jeremiah B Sanderson • Osborne P Anderson • Thomas Morris Chester • James H Hudson • Robert Purvis • Leonard A Grimes • Jeremiah Asher • John Willis Menard • Henry African Civilization Society • William Florville • Thomas R Street • John H Morgan • Mattild Burr • Amos G Beman • Richard H Cain • Jean Baptiste Roudanez • Arnold Bertonneau • George E North Carolina Freedmen • Don Carlos Rutter • George E Stephens • James W.C Pennington • S. W. Africano" • Annie Davis • S. W. Chase • Isaac J Hill • Alexander H Newton • Jacob Thomas • Angeline R Demby • Henry O Wagoner • George W Le Vere • Paul Trevigne • Thomas N.C Liverpool • H Cordelia • Emmanuel K Love • William S Scarborough • John Mercer Langston • Peter H Clark • Ews Hammond • Charles W Anderson • Harriet Tubman • Julius F Taylor • Ida B Wells-Barnett • Archibald H Grimke • Elizabeth Keckly • William A Sinclair • Jesse Max Barber • Mary Church Terrell • Reverdy C Ransom • William Monroe Trotter • Maude K Griffin • Hightower T Kealing • Silas X Floyd • George L Knox • Thomas S Inborden • George W Henderson • William Pickens • Etta M. Cottin • John M Gandy • Fred R Moore • Sylvanie F Williams • Harry C Smith • James H Magee • James L Curtis • John W. Bowen • Cora J Ball • Thomas Nelson Baker • Josephine Silone Yates • William H Lewis • John H Murphy • Robert R Wright • Theophile T Allain • Oliva Ward Bush-Banks • Richard W Gadsden • Edward A Johnson • Hubert H Harrison • Carter G Woodson • Robert R Moton • Georgia Douglas Johnson • Lamar Perkins • Samuel A Haynes • William E Lilly • Robert L Vann • William Lloyd Imes • Eugene Gordon • Arthur W Mitchell • Grace Evans • Aaron H Payne • Roscoe Conkling Simmons • Joel A Rogers • Mary McLeod Bethune • Ella Baker • Luther Porter Jackson • Willard Townsend • Ralph J Bunche • Roy Wilkins • Mordecai W Johnson • Carl J Murphy • Martin Luther King • Edith Sampson • Charles H Wesley • Julius Malcolm X • Lerone Bennett • Henry Lee Moon • John H Sengstacke • Norman E. Hodges • Arvarh E. Strickland • Barbara Jeanne FieldsThough not blind to Abraham Lincoln's imperfections, Black Americans long ago laid a heartfelt claim to his legacy. At the same time, they have consciously reshaped the sixteenth president's image for their own social and political ends. Frederick Hord and Matthew D. Norman's anthology explores the ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2023