Author: Lemony Snicket
Publisher: HarperCollins
Keywords: events, book, unfortunate, series, slope, slippery
Number of Pages: 352
Published: 2003-10-01
List price: $12.99
ISBN-10: 0064410137
ISBN-13: 9780064410137
Like bad smells, uninvited weekend guests or very old eggs, there are some things that ought to be avoided. Snicket’s saga about the charming, intelligent, and grossly unlucky Baudelaire orphans continues to alarm its distressed and suspicious fans the world over. The 10th book in this outrageous publishing effort features more than the usual dose of distressing details, such as snow gnats, an organised troupe of youngsters, an evil villain with a dastardly plan, a secret headquarters and some dangerous antics you should not try at home. With the weather turning colder, this is one chil
Author: M. B. Hart
Publisher: Geological Society of London
Keywords: salmon, poetry, events, extinction, recovery, mass, biotic
Number of Pages: 392
Published: 1996-03-01
List price: $210.00
ISBN-10: 1897799454
ISBN-13: 9781897799451
Contains papers by leading authorities on several of the major extinction events of the geological record. The book brings together new data on a wide range of floral and faunal groups. The papers are grouped as general, Palaeozoic events, Mesozoic events and Cenozoic events. Several of the papers describe the recovery and recolonization processes following the extinction events while others discuss the problems of ’survivor taxa’, ’disaster taxa’ and ’progenitor species’. The examples chosen come from geological successions in North America, South America,
Author: Steven D. Stark
Publisher: Delta
Keywords: made, events, shows, television, glued
Number of Pages: 480
Published: 1998-06-08
List price: $12.95
ISBN-10: 0385324111
ISBN-13: 9780385324113
How did Dallas pave the way for the Reagan era?Would Oswald have been assassinated if the cameras weren’t rolling?Who really loved Lucy more--Ricky or Ethel?...and what does that say about relationships?You may think you know television--but when NPR commentator Steven Stark is finished pushing your buttons with fighting words and brilliant insights, you’ll see in a whole new way what television has done to us as a nation. From Beaver to Roseanne, Ed Sullivan to Oprah, Monday Night Football to MTV, Stark takes us on a guided tour of the tube, providing startling revelations about
Authors:James Higginbotham, Fabio Pianesi, Achille C. Varzi,
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Keywords: events, speaking
Number of Pages: 304
Published: 2000-04-13
List price: $125.00
ISBN-10: 0195128079
ISBN-13: 9780195128079
In recent years the idea that an adequate semantics of ordinary language calls for some theory of events has sparked considerable debate among linguists and philosophers. Speaking of Events offers a vivid and up-to-date indication of this debate, with emphasis precisely on the interplay between linguistic applications and philosophical implications. Each chapter has been written expressly for this volume by leading authors in the field, including Nicholas Asher, Pier Marco Bertinetto, Johannes Brandl, Denis Delfitto, Regine Eckardt, James Higginbotham, Alessandro Lenci, Terence Parsons, Alice
Author: Lemony Snicket
Publisher: HarperCollins
Keywords: events, book, unfortunate, series, peril, penultimate
Number of Pages: 368
Published: 2005-10-18
List price: $12.99
ISBN-10: 0064410153
ISBN-13: 9780064410151
Lemony Snicket returns with the last book before the last book of his bestselling Series of Unfortunate Events. Scream and run away before the secrets of the series are revealed! Very little is known about Lemony Snicket and A Series of Unfortunate Events. What we do know is contained in the following brief list: o The books have inexplicably sold millions and millions of copies worldwide o People in more than 40 countries are consumed by consuming Snicket o The movie was as sad as the books, if not more so o Like unrefrigerated butter and fungus, the popularity of these books keeps sprea
Author: Joint Commission Resources
Publisher: Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthca
Keywords: planning, improvement, cause, evaluating, events, sentinel
Number of Pages: 175
Published: 1998-12
List price: $50.00
ISBN-10: 0866885544
ISBN-13: 9780866885546
Author: Lee T. Wyatt III
Publisher: Greenwood
Keywords: historic, events, guides, greenwood, revolution, industrial
Number of Pages: 304
Published: 2008-11-30
List price: $45.00
ISBN-10: 0313337691
ISBN-13: 9780313337697
The Industrial Revolution that began in Great Britain in the mid-seventeenth century transformed the British economy—and later the economies of Western Europ and the U.S.—from a rural, agricultral system into an industrial society, centered around the factory system of mass production and specialized labor. the right mix of social, political and legal conditions in Britain at the time led to the discovery of labor. The right mix of social, political and legal conditions in Britain at the time led to the discovery of fresh sources of power and energy, and to advances in agricultur
