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4 videodiscs (approximately 720 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 2 course guidebooks (ii, 60 pages ; 22 cm).
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English
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Lectures by Dr. David Zarefsky, Professor of Argumentation and Debate and Professor of Communication Studies, Northwestern University, cover the history of rhetoric and debate as well as analysis of different types of arguments in various situations.
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Murder-a dark, shameful deed, the last resort of the desperate or a vile tool of the greedy. And a very strange obsession. But where did this fixation develop? And what does it tell us about ourselves?
Our fascination with crimes like these became a form of national entertainment, inspiring novels and plays, prose and paintings, poetry and true-crime journalism. At a point during the birth of the modern era, murder entered the popular psyche, and...
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261 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm
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English
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"At twenty-five, as her wedding date approached, [the author] began to feel trapped ... by the unsettling idea that it was hard to be at once married and free. [She] wanted her life to be different. She wanted her marriage to be different. And she found in the strangely captivating story of another restless young woman determined to live without constraints both an enticement and a challenge, Barbara Newhall Follett ... [who] in December 1939, when...
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288 pages ; 22 cm
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English
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1. What are boundaries? -- 2. Time boundaries -- 3. Defenses versus boundaries -- 4. Communication boundaries -- 5. Setting boundaries on defensiveness -- 6. Boundary violations -- 7. Setting limits on attack -- 8. Anger boundaries -- 9. Making amends -- 10. Friendship boundaries -- 11. Gossip gossip gossip (or triangulation) -- 12. Intimacy boundaries -- 13. Holiday, birthday, and celebration boundaries -- 14. Sexual boundaries -- 15. Gender boundaries...
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262 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
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English
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Glamorous American multi-millionairess Alice de Janzé scandalized 1920s Paris when she left her aristocratic French husband for an English lover -- whom she later tried to kill in a failed murder-suicide. Abandoning Paris for the moneyed British colonial society known as Kenya's Happy Valley, she became the lover of handsome womanizer Joss Hay, Lord Erroll. In 1941, Erroll was shot in his car on an isolated road. A cuckolded husband was brought to...
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1 Launchpad tablet : digital, sound, color ; 14 x 20 x 3 cm in a case 22 x 25 cm + 1 USB charging cable + 1 USB power adapter
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English
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"The goal of the Nature & Environment Module is to ignite kids' curiosity to explore the connectedness of the natural world around them. Topics in this module include cause and effect, biology, plants, weather, geology, and wildlife" -- container.
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1 Launchpad tablet : digital, sound, color ; 14 x 20 3 cm in a case 22 x 25 cm + 1 USB charging cable + 1 USB power adapter
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English
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Learn the concepts needed to accelerate through SAT Math. Build knowledge and master new skills anytime, anywhere with these interactive learning tools.
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1 Launchpad tablet : digital ; 14 x 20 x 3 cm in a case 22 x 25 cm + 1 USB charging cable + 1 USB power adapter
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English
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"Score more points on the Writing, Language, & Essay portions of the SAT when you prepare with with these interactive tools. This pack will help you improve your understanding of grammar, parts of speech, word tenses, sentence structure, punctuation, and more."--
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Criterion collection volume 753
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1 videodisc (102 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 folded-out insert.
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English
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Examines the roadside murder of a Dallas police officer, and the subsequent arrest and conviction of drifter Randall Adams, who was given a death sentence despite overwhelming evidence of his innocence.
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xi, 257 pages ; 22 cm
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English
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Every year, one in four American adults suffers from a diagnosable mental health disorder. In these true stories, writers and their loved ones struggle as their worlds are upended. What do you do when your father kills himself, or your mother is committed to a psych ward, or your daughter starts hearing voices telling her to harm herself or when you yourself hear such voices? Addressing bipolar disorder, OCD, trichillomania, self-harm, PTSD, and other...
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xii, 372 pages : illustrations, portraits, facsimiles ; 23 cm
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English
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A fascinating pop-history dive into the stories behind the incredibly impactful crimes--both infamous and little-known--that have shaped the legal system as we know it. When asked why true crime is so in vogue, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and New York Times bestselling author Amber Hunt always has the same answer: it's no hotter than it's always been. Crimes and trials have captured American consciousness since the Salem Witch Trials in the...
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1 Launchpad tablet : digital, sound, color ; 20 x 13 cm + 1 USB cable and 1 AC adapter (in case 22 x 16 cm).
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English
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Little learners will see how math shapes the world with these interactive learning tools, games and challenges. Practice number and shape recognition. Create and build with shapes. Introduce addition and subtraction. Develop problem-solving techniques.
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1 Launchpad tablet : digital, sound, color ; 14 x 20 3 cm in a case 22 x 25 cm + 1 USB charging cable + 1 USB power adapter
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English
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"Developed by nationally acclaimed ACT tutor Mauri Artz, this proven, engaging ACT tutoring course can help students achieve higher scores for college admission and/or applications for scholarships and grants. This pack will give students an advantage in the Math section of the test, through lessons, practice tests, and easy to follow explanations of test answers."--
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1 Launchpad tablet : digital, sound, color ; 14 x 20 x 3 cm in a case 22 x 25 cm + 1 USB charging cable + 1 USB power adapter.
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English
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"The goal of the Nature & Environment Module is to ignite kids' curiosity to explore the connectedness of the natural world around them. Topics in this module include cause and effect, biology, plants, weather, geology, wildlife"--back cover.
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1 Launchpad tablet : digital, sound, color ; 14 x 20 x 3 cm in a case 22 x 25 cm + 1 USB charging cable + 1 USB power adapter
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English
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"This ACT tutoring course can help students achieve higher scores for college admission and/or applications for scholarships and grants. This pack will give students an advantage in the English section of the test, through lessons, practice tests, and easy to follow explanations of test answers. This pack has a heavy focus on grammar."--
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1 Launchpad tablet : digital ; 14 x 20 x 3 cm in a case 22 x 25 cm + 1 USB charging cable + 1 USB power adapter
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English
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Developed by nationally acclaimed ACT tutor Mauri Artz, this proven, engaging ACT tutoring course can help students achieve higher scores for college admission and/or applications for scholarships and grants. This pack provides score-raising methods for students to utilize for the Reading section of the test, and an easy approach to the Essay segment. The pack will give students an advantage in both the Reading and Essay sections, through lessons,...
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"In 1930s London, celebrity psychiatrist Anselm Rees is discovered dead in his locked study, and there seems to be no way that a killer could have escaped unseen. There are no clues, no witnesses, and no evidence of the murder weapon. Stumped by the confounding scene, the Scotland Yard detective on the case calls on retired stage magician-turned-part-time sleuth Joseph Spector. For who better to make sense of the impossible than one who traffics in...
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1 Launchpad tablet : digital, sound, color ; 14 x 20 x 3 cm in a case 22 x 25 cm + 1 USB charging cable + 1 USB power adapter.
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English
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Includes apps, storybooks, and videos to help kids learn language and literacy skills such as: build vocabulary; listen and follow directions; identify & recite letters; develop an interest in stories.
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