With razor wit, Nicholas Carr cuts through Silicon Valley\'s unsettlingly cheery vision of the technological future to ask a hard question: Have we been seduced by a lie? Gathering a decade\'s worth of posts from his blog, Rough Type, as well as his seminal essays, Utopia Is Creepy is \"Carr\'s best hits for those who missed the last decade of his stream of thoughtful commentary about our love affair

For too long, women have been told to confine themselves--physically, socially, and emotionally. Eliza VanCort says now is the time for women to stand tall, raise their voices, and claim their space. Women fight the pressure to make themselves small in private, professional, and public spaces. Eliza VanCort, a teacher, consultant, and speaker, provides the necessary tools for women to rewrite the rules

A Grim Almanac of Glasgow is a day-by-day catalogue of 366 ghastly tales from around the city. Full of dreadful deeds, strange disappearances and a multitude of mysteries, this almanac explores the darker side of Glasgow\'s past. Here are stories of tragedy, torment and the truly unfortunate with diverse tales of brutal murders, tragic suicides, and macabre events, including the experiments of Dr Andrew

What are astrological aspects and how do they show themselves in a horoscope? How do they relate to the zodiac as a whole and how important are they ? Most importantly, how can they best be put to use in understanding our individual needs and relationships? Sue Tompkins, former Director of Schools for the prestigious Faculty of Astrological Studies, explains the significance and practical use of astrological

Picking up where the first volume of Hudson Valley History & Mystery left off, readers will learn little-known tales about heroic battles, famous individuals, mysterious creatures, and paranormal happenings. Helpful \"Getting There\" sections provide detailed directions and coordinates to each site. Featured stories include 1. Hudson River Monsters, Cryptids, and Other Creatures 2. Anne Hutchinson

Diana Goode and Andrew Douglas are a California couple who seem to have it all, and after their wedding, Diana teases that she will make a baby on their honeymoon. But long afterwards, she is still not pregnant. As they wait out each month with anticipation, only to be disappointed, they are forced to question just how much they are willing to go through to have a baby, and at what cost to their marriage.

The whole of life can be found in the psalms. It can also be found in our cities. Psalms for the City is a beautifully illustrated book of poetry that offers comfort, inspiration and encouragement for the heart and soul, as John-Paul Flintoff puts into vibrant, captivating and sometimes heart-wrenching words the pockets of peace he has found in the midst of the non-stop noise and colourful chaos of

When Leila\'s mother gets sick, lots of things change for her family. But one important thing stays the same: they still have each other, and they know how to find joy and laughter when they need it most! The poetic, uplifting story and hopeful ending are based on the author\'s own experience battling cancer as the parent of young

Get the review and practice you need to master the role of today\'s nurse! With chapters corresponding to the chapters in Yoost\'s Fundamentals of Nursing, 3rd Edition, this study guide provides a variety of exercises and activities to reinforce your understanding of nursing concepts and skills. Chapter reviews use engaging activities to make learning more meaningful, and review questions help you

At the Council of Nicea in 325 A.D. the actual genealogy of the family of Jesus was presented so the Council could decide on how Jesus should be presented from within the Church. His human side was rejected and from that day forth, the accurate genealogy of Jesus has been covered up. Until now. Dr. Hugh Montgomery\'s research into the descendents of Jesus continues in part three of his trilogy, bringing

Price highs and lows of stocks, commodities, and major indices are part of an interwoven tapestry of astrological cycles that unfold across time. Time can be measured by fractal intervals, by 18.6-year Node movements, by Gann Master Cycles, by heliocentric Kabbalah math, by religious cycles, by retrograde movement, and even by lunar movement. Is market reaction to these cycles purely a scientific connection?

English Grammar Today is an indispensable guide to contemporary English grammar and usage, supported by a practical Workbook for grammar practice. With extensive corpus research, the grammar book provides over 500 entries organised into an easy-to-use A-Z structure and the Workbook provides hundreds of exercises that allow learners to practise the grammar covered in the main book. Authentic examples

This new, extensively researched volume (volume two in the series) is a comprehensive guide to the history, development, wear, and use of uniforms and equipment during American military advisors involvement in the Vietnam War. Included are insignia, headgear, camouflage uniforms, modified items, Flak vests, boots, clothing accessories, paper items and personal items from the years 1957-1972, all examined

Chapter 1. Challenging Research-The Problems and Limitations of Research Queer, Questioning and Ally YouthChapter 2. Desire, Ethics, and (Mis)RecognitionsChapter 3. Complex Associations: Together, Separate, and In Ambivalent RelationChapter 4. Questioning Youth: Post-identity Practices and Spatial AgenciesChapter 5. Playing Gender, Desire, and UncertaintiesChapter 6. Conclusion: Solidarities, Anal

Master the fundamentals of 7th Edition APA style with this newly updated one-step resource The newly and thoroughly revised Second Edition of APA Style Simplified: Writing in Psychology, Education, Nursing, and Sociology delivers a concise but comprehensive guide to writing clearly and effectively in APA style. It incorporates fresh guidelines from the Seventh Edition of the APA publication manual.

As the kids struggle to rescue Andy from the Darkness, more secrets from Black Sand Beach past--and present--are revealed in the fourth installment of the dark and creepy Black Sand Beach graphic novel series. Perfect for fans of Gravity Falls, Rickety Stitch, and Fake Blood. Andy\'s stuck in the Darkness, but he\'s not alone. Harry, aka Dash from the previous summer, is there, too, showing Andy more

This text shares practical experiences in establishing and implementing partnerships for development between business, government and civil society. The focus is on the oil, gas and mining industries, who increasingly operate in regions characterized by poor communities and fragile

This upper-intermediate level handbook of 25 essential English constructions will provide you with a much deeper understanding of things you may already know, but are not quite sure how to use.It is not a reference book,but a five-week self-study course.This book is very helpful for the writing sections of CFC, IELTS and TOEFL

Owned by the RSPB, Ramsey Island lies about 1km off the coast of the St David\'s peninsula in Pembrokeshire. Along with its spectacular sea bird cliffs, coastal scenery and heathland, Ramsey has the most important grey seal breeding colony in southern Britain. Ffion Rees has spent her life on these waters, and vividly documents the island\'s history, geography and wildlife, combining specialist knowledge