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Great Lakes & Midwest USA's National Parks / by St. Louis, Regis,author.; Isalska, Anita.; Sainsbury, Brendan.;
Plan your trip -- Great Lakes & Midwest USA. Badlands National Park; Cuyahoga Valley National Park; Gateway Arch National Park; Isle Royale National Park; Theodore Roosevelt National Park; Voyageurs National Park; Wind Cave National Park; Indiana Dunes National Park -- In focus -- Special features."Lonely Planet's Great Lakes and the Midwest USA's National Parks is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip. Roam idyllic Isle Royale, sail in Voyageurs and explore Wind Cave; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Great Lakes and the Midwest's National Parks and begin your journey now!"--Publisher's description.
Subjects: National parks and reserves; National parks and reserves;
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Juvenile justice : policies, programs, and practices / by Taylor, Robert W.; Fritsch, Eric J.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."Juvenile Justice: Policies, Programs and Practices provides a student-friendly introduction to the juvenile justice system. Practical application is emphasized through features that focus on policies, programs, practices and careers. The text reviews the current legal atmosphere of juvenile justice and current events that have impacted the field."--The Juvenile Justice System -- History of the Juvenile Justice System -- Juvenile Crime, Criminals, and Victims -- Choice, Deterrence, Biological and Psychological Theories -- Social Structure, Social Process, and Social Reaction theories -- Delinquency Prevention and Intervention -- Police and Juveniles -- Juvenile Law and Procedure -- The Juvenile court -- Juveniles in the Criminal Justice System -- Community-based Corrections for Juveniles -- Institutional Corrections for Juveniles -- Gangs and Delinquency -- Special Populations -- Future Directions in Juvenile Justice.
Subjects: Juvenile justice, Administration of;
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Gerontologic nursing / by Meiner, Sue,editor.; Yeager, Jennifer J.,editor.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.This disorder-focused gerontologic nursing text features an enhanced focus on nursing management and care coordination across health care delivery settings. It emphasizes topics such as nutrition, chronic illness, emergency treatment, patient teaching, home care, and end-of-life care -- and includes the latest guidelines for mammograms, colonoscopies, pneumonia, and shingles vaccinations--Publisher.
Subjects: Geriatric nursing.; Geriatric Nursing.; Aged; Chronic Disease; Long-Term Care.; Terminal Care.;
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Mathematics education for a new era : video games as a medium for learning / by Devlin, Keith J.;
Includes bibliographical references.State of play -- Street smarts -- The perfect medium -- Euclid would have taught math this way -- What is "doing mathematics" anyway? -- Mathematics proficiency: a new focus in mathematics education -- The key features of gaming -- Mathematics education and Gee's 36 video game learning principles -- Developing mathematical proficiency in a video game -- Building a successful math ed video game -- Algebra and beyond -- A new pedagogy.
Subjects: Mathematics; Mathematical recreations.; Games in mathematics education.; Video games and children.;
© c2011., A K Peters,
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Milk / by Cohen, Bruce,1961-pro; Jinks, Dan.pro; Black, Dustin Lance.aus; Van Sant, Gus.drt; Elfman, Danny.cmp; Penn, Sean,1960-act; Hirsch, Emile,1985-act; Brolin, Josh.act; Luna, Diego,1979-act; Franco, James,1978-act; Pill, Alison,1985-act; Garber, Victor.act; O'Hare, Denis P.act; Spinella, Stephen.act; Focus Features.; Axon Video (Firm); Groundswell Productions.; Jinks/Cohen Company.; Universal Studios Home Entertainment (Firm);
DVD, NTSC, region 1; anamorphic widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround; dual-layer disc.Sean Penn, Emile Hirsch, Josh Brolin, Diego Luna, James Franco, Alison Pill, Victor Garber, Denis O'Hare, Stephen Spinella.Director of photography, Harris Savides ; editor, Elliot Graham ; music, Danny Elfman.MPAA rating: R; for language, some sexual content and brief violence.Harvey Milk is a middle-aged New Yorker who, after moving to San Francisco, becomes a Gay Rights activist and city politician. On his third attempt, he is elected to San Francisco's Board of Supervisors in 1977, the first openly-gay man to be elected to public office in the United States. The following year, both he and the city's mayor, George Moscone, are shot to death by former city supervisor, Dan White, who blames his former colleagues for denying White's attempt to rescind his resignation from the board. Based on the true story of Harvey Milk.Academy Award winner, 2009: Best Actor in a Leading Role (Sean Penn) ; Best Writing (Original Screenplay) (Dustin Lance Black)Special features: Anamorphic widescreen version -- Deleted scenes -- Remembering Harvey -- Hollywood comes to San Francisco -- Marching for equality -- Language: English Dolby digital 5.1 ; French Dolby digital 5.1 -- Subtitles: English SDH, Spanish, French.
Subjects: Biographical films.; Historical films.; Political films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Feature films.; Fiction films.; Milk, Harvey; Moscone, George, 1929-1978; White, Dan, 1946-1985; Gay rights; Gay politicians; San Francisco (Calif.). Board of Supervisors; Political campaigns; Election districts; Assassination;
© ©2009., Universal Studios Home Entertainment,
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Anna Karenina [videorecording dvd] / by Wright, Joe,1972-director.; Bevan, Tim,producer.; Fellner, Eric,producer.; Webster, Paul,1952 September 19-producer.; Stoppard, Tom,screenwriter.; Chasin, Liza,producer.; Knightley, Keira,1985-actor.; Law, Jude,1972-actor.; Johnson, Aaron,1990-actor.; MacDonald, Kelly,1976-actor.; Macfadyen, Matthew,1974-actor.; Gleeson, Domhnall,1983-actor.; Wilson, Ruth,1982-actor.; Vikander, Alicia,1988-actor.; Williams, Olivia,1968-actor.; Watson, Emily,1967-actor.; McGarvey, Seamus,1967-,cinematographer.; Greenwood, Sarah,production designer.; Oliver, Melanie,editor.; Durran, Jacqueline,costume designer.; Marianelli, Dario,composer (expression); Larbi Cherkaoui, Sidi,choreographer.; Tolstoy, Leo,graf,1828-1910.Anna Karenina.; Focus Features.; Working Title Films.;
Keira Knightley, Jude Law, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Kelly MacDonald, Matthew Macfadyen, Domhnall Gleeson, Ruth Wilson, Alicia Vikander, Olivia Williams, Emily Watson.Rated M: Sex scenes.DVD, PAL, region 4.Academy Awards, 2013: Best achievement in costume design.
Subjects: Film adaptations.; Romance films.; Feature films.; Feature films; Karenina, Anna (Fictitious character); Aristocracy (Social class);
© c2013., Universal Studios Home Entertainment [distributor],
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Health assessment in nursing / by Weber, Janet.; Kelley, Jane,1944-author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Unit 1: Nursing data collection, documentation, and analysis -- Unit 2: Integrative holistic nursing assessment -- Unit 3: Nursing assessment of physical systems -- Unit 4: Nursing assessment of special groups."The authors provide in-depth, accurate information, a compelling continuing case study that covers every step in the assessment process, a focus on diversity and health assessment through the lifespan. New features: focused/specialized assessments signaled with icons and introduced with explanatory text help differentiate between skills that are more specialized for specific settings. and communicating findings boxes that include brief biographical information and the patient's chief concern followed by a report of "significant positives" and "significant negatives."-- Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Nursing assessment.; Nursing Assessment;
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The zookeeper's wife / by Caro, Niki,1967-film director.; Workman, Angela,screenwriter.; Abberley, Jeff,film producer.; Patricof, Jamie,film producer.; Levin, Diane Miller,film producer.; Zubick, Kim,film producer.; Chastain, Jessica,1977-actor.; Brühl, Daniel,1978-actor.; Heldenbergh, Johan,1967-actor.; Goldberg, Iddo,1975-actor.; Haas, Shira,1995-actor.; McElhatton, Michael,1963-actor.; Gregson-Williams, Harry,composer (expression); Coulson, David,1955-editor of moving image work.; Parekh, Andrij,1971-director of photography.; Motion picture adaptation of (work):Ackerman, Diane,1948-Zookeepers wife.; Scion Films,production company.; Focus Features,presenter.; Electric City Entertainment (Firm),production company.; Tollin Productions,production company.; Rowe Miller Productions,production company.; Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm),publisher.;
DVD ; NTSC, region 1.Jessica Chastain, Johan Heldenbergh, Daniel Bruhl, Iddo Goldberg, Shira Haas, Michael McElhatton, Timothy Radford, Efrat Dor.Music by Harry Gregson-Williams ; editor, David Coulson ; cinematographer, Andrij Parekh.MPAA rating: PG-13; for thematic elements, disturbing images, violence, brief sexuality, nudity and smoking.The real-life story of one working wife and mother who became a hero to hundreds during World War II. In 1939 Poland, Antonina Żabińska and her husband, Dr. Jan Żabiński, have the Warsaw Zoo flourishing under his stewardship and her care. When the Germans invade their country, they are forced to report to the Reich's newly appointed chief zoologist, Lutz Heck. To fight back on their own terms, Antonina and Jan covertly begin working with the Resistance.
Subjects: Feature films.; Biographical films.; Nonfiction films.; Historical films.; Fiction films.; Film adaptations.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Żabiński, Jan, 1897-1974; Żabińska, Antonina; Jews; Righteous Gentiles in the Holocaust; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945); World War, 1939-1945; Zoo keepers;
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Projects to get you off the grid : rain barrels, chicken coops, and solar panels / by Weinstein, Noah.; Instructables (Firm);
Backyard chicken coop -- Greenhouse from old windows -- Solar power system -- Collect rain water with a wine barrel -- Roughneck rain barrel -- Green solar powered water barrel -- Rainwater collection & distribution center -- Small chicken tractor for the city dweller -- Chicken barrow -- DIY 1000 watt wind turbine -- Build a 60 watt solar panel -- How to make PV solar panels -- Solar lawn mower -- Clipping chicken wings -- Solar powered fountain/herb garden -- Chispito wind generator -- How to build a thermoelectric lamp -- An algae bioreactor from recycled water bottles -- How I built an electricity producing wind turbine -- Solar PV tracker -- Solar powered cell phone charger.This compact book focused on a series of projects designed to get you thinking creatively about thinking green features 20 Instructables that illustrate just how simple it can be to make your own backyard chicken coop, or turn a wine barrel into a rainwater collector.
Subjects: Solar energy; Do-it-yourself work;
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Downton Abbey / by Fellowes, Julian,television creator,screenwriter,film producer.; Engler, Michael,film director.; Neame, Gareth,film producer.; Trubridge, Liz,film producer.; Bonneville, Hugh,actor.; Carmichael, Laura,1986-actor.; Carter, Jim,1948-actor.; Cassidy, Raquel,1968-actor.; Coyle, Brendan,actor.; Dockery, Michelle,1981-actor.; Doyle, Kevin,1961-actor.; Fox, Michael,1989-actor.; Froggatt, Joanne,1980-actor.; Goode, Matthew,1978-actor.; Hadden-Paton, Harry,1981-actor.; James-Collier, Rob,actor.; Leech, Allen,actor.; Logan, Phyllis,actor.; McGovern, Elizabeth,1961-actor.; McShera, Sophie,actor.; Nicol, Lesley,1953-actor.; Smith, Maggie,1934-actor.; Staunton, Imelda,1956-actor.; Wilton, Penelope,1946-actor.; Lunn, John,1956-composer (expression); Robbins, Anna Mary Scott,costume designer.; Day, Mark,1958-editor of moving image work.; Woods, Donal,production designer.; Smithard, Ben,director of photography.; Focus Features,production company.; Wan mei shi jie (Beijing) ying shi wen hua you xian gong si,production company.; Carnival Films (Great Britain),production company.; Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm),publisher.;
DVD; NTSC; region 1, anamorphic widescreen (2.39:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby Digital 2.0.Hugh Bonneville, Laura Carmichael, Jim Carter, Raquel Cassidy, Brendan Coyle, Michelle Dockery, Kevin Doyle, Michael C. Fox, Joanne Froggatt, Matthew Goode, Harry Hadden-Paton, Robert James-Collier, Allen Leech, Phyllis Logan, Elizabeth McGovern, Sophie McShera, Lesley Nicol, Maggie Smith, Imelda Staunton, Penelope Wilton.Music, John Lunn ; costume designer, Anna Mary Scott Robbins ; editor, Mark Day ; production designer, Donal Woods ; director of photography, Ben Smithard.The beloved characters of Downton Abbey take to the big screen, and it turns out that they've got a major event to prepare for. After all, it's not every day that royalty makes an appearance. Of course, it's not long before tensions are running high. The property isn't even close to ready when it becomes clear that Carson the butler will need to come out of retirement to help run this sinking ship before it's too late.MPAA rating: PG; for thematic elements, some suggestive material, and language.
Subjects: Historical films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Country life; Families; Aristocracy (Social class); Household employees; Social classes; Man-woman relationships;
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