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Most government agencies concerned with public safety have disaster plans. Although some are linked to other agencies' plans, others are not. In the event of mass fatalities, the local medical examiner or coroner should already have in place a plan to identify the victims...

The Boy Mechanic, Book 1: 700 Things For Boys To Do (1913) by Popular Mechanics Company is a comprehensive guidebook for young boys interested in science, mechanics, and engineering. The book contains 700 different projects and activities that boys can undertake to learn about...

Christmas classics short stories are a collection of renowned Christmas tales which are admired throughout the world. Start reading to unlock the Christmas magic.Author: Various AuthorsISBN-10: 1481154982ISBN-13: 9781481154987Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/03/2012Pages: 286Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.85lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.60d

Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce (born June 24, 1842; died sometime after December 26, 1913) was an American editorialist, journalist, short storywriter, fabulist, and satirist. Today, he is probably best known for his short story "An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge" and his satirical lexicon The...

CONTENTS BLACK BEAUTY Part I 01 My Early Home 02 The Hunt 03 My Breaking In 04 Birtwick Park 05 A Fair Start 06 Liberty 07 Ginger 08 Ginger's Story Continued 09 Merrylegs 10 A Talk in the Orchard 11 Plain Speaking 12 A...

Mary Shelley ( Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin; 30 August 1797 - 1 February 1851) was an English novelist, short story writer, dramatist, essayist, biographer, and travel writer, best known for her Gothic novel Frankenstein: or, The Modern Prometheus (1818). She also edited and promoted the...

Museum Operations: A Handbook of Tools, Templates, and Models contains 19 research and analytical tools, templates, and models - giving museum professionals processes and procedures for analyzing information and making decisions that are easily explainable to staff, board members, donors, patrons, and other stakeholders.Author:...

Histories of Performance Documentation traces the many ways in which museums have approached performance works from the 1960s onwards, considering the unique challenges of documenting live events. From hybrid and interactive arts, to games and virtual and mixed reality performance, this collection investigates the...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you...

First published in 1995. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.Author: Brian VickersISBN-10: 0415487269ISBN-13: 9780415487269Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/10/2008Pages: 460Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.42lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.94d

First published in 1995. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.Author: Brian VickersISBN-10: 0415487277ISBN-13: 9780415487276Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/10/2008Pages: 562Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.72lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 1.14d

This dictionary is the first to deal comprehensively with the history of counseling in the United States for the last 100 years and with the professional, ethical, and legal aspects of counseling. The introduction describes the development of counseling since 1900 in this country,...

Leaning into Value: Becoming a User-Focused Museum provides guidance to museum leaders struggling to navigate today's often tumultuous, ever-changing economic, political, leisure and educational landscape. Provided is a concrete framework for maximizing institutional success, a continuous Value Realization process that enables museum leaders to...

From skincare to cocktails, and energy boosts to allergies, honey is a magic potion in an everyday bottle. Honey has been prized by humans for thousands of years for its sweetness, nutrition, and medicinal properties. Honey collection is one of the oldest known human...

Artful Moments: Building Museum Experiences for People Living with Dementia is a resource to support museums in creating programs for people living with dementia that are person-centered, empowering and responsive. It is based on the Art Gallery of Hamilton's long-standing Artful Moments program and...

This series was organized to provide a forum for review papers in the area of corrosion. The aim of these reviews is to bring certain areas of corrosion science and technology into a sharp focus. The volumes of this series are published approximately on...

Author: Rachel WardISBN-10: 1068507705ISBN-13: 9781068507700Publisher: Cozy BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/31/2024Pages: 166Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.37lbsSize: 7.81h x 5.06w x 0.38d

We, Adult Child Survivors of severe Parental Alienation, have the power to right the harmful wrongs which have been perpetrated against us. We can use our own critical thinking skills, follow our own gut intuition about our own lived experiences, do some research and...

Leaning into Value: Becoming a User-Focused Museum provides guidance to museum leaders struggling to navigate today's often tumultuous, ever-changing economic, political, leisure and educational landscape. Provided is a concrete framework for maximizing institutional success, a continuous Value Realization process that enables museum leaders to...

Unlock transformative opportunities with 'Navigating Government Assistance Programs: A Comprehensive Guide.' This eBook is your essential roadmap for accessing education grants, healthcare assistance, small business support, and more. Benefit from real-life examples, actionable tips, and a rich list of resources, connecting you with government...

Family Memorials is an extensive collection of writings and genealogies related to the Elmore family. Featuring biographical sketches, poems, and excerpts from various family members' writings, it provides a fascinating look at the history of one family and their contributions to American literature and...

This important work of historical scholarship offers a fresh perspective on the early years of English settlement in Virginia. Drawing on a wealth of primary source documents and archaeological evidence, Brown challenges many long-held assumptions about the motivations and experiences of the early colonists....

This comprehensive guide to surveying methods and techniques is an essential resource for anyone involved in charting marine environments. William James Lloyd Wharton provides detailed instructions on everything from triangulation to sextant readings, making this book an invaluable tool for anyone involved in hydrographical...

This book has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted,...

There is more to being a safe School Bus driver than being able to drive the bus. Most companies provide excellent classroom training to prepare their driver for emergencies and company procedures. Some School Bus Companies only supply the driver with the keys for...

This book has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted,...

Accounts of the Gypsies of India is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1886. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a...

Caring for a loved one living with Alzheimer's can feel overwhelming. There are doctor visits to keep, hard decision to make, daily care needs to complete, and care meetings to attend, but visits with your loved one should be focused on creating joy filled...

Combined Arms Operations in Urban Terrain Army Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (ATTP) 3-06.11 establishes doctrine for combined arms operations in urban terrain for the brigade combat team (BCT) and battalion/squadron commanders and staffs, company/troop commanders, small-unit leaders, and individual Soldiers. The continued trend worldwide...

BITCOIN WARS documents the struggles of a digital currency against the forces that would destroy it. and how it has grown stronger as it has fought its way across the digital battlefield, fighting off attacks from The Media, Governments, Copycats, Hackers, Bankers and other...

Scientists not infrequently succumb to the frustration they feel when they have to garner often quite fundamental information about an undeveloped field from scattered publications covering many disciplines by writing their own review of the field in question. This is an invaluable exercise, particularly...

The Holy Bible is the most powerful book in the universe. It holds the key to Heaven and the Christian Believer's channel to understand the Biblical history of God and events.The Biblical Bible Study Handbook is fit for the Christian who want to learn...

Mining historian Kerby Jackson introduces us to a work on Public Land Law history in this important re-issue of Spaulding's "A Treatise on the Public Land System of the United States: With Land Laws, Rulings of the Departments and Decisions of the Courts". Unavailable...

Monitoring and inventory to assess the effects of wildland fire is critical for 1) documenting fire effects, 2) assessing ecosystem damage and benefit, 3) evaluating the success or failure of a burn, and 4) appraising the potential for future treatments. However, monitoring fire effects...

The TILA, 15 USC 1601 et seq., was enacted on May 29, 1968, as title I of the Consumer Credit Protection Act (Public Law 90-321). The TILA, implemented by Regulation Z (12 CFR 226), became effective July 1, 1969.Author: Comptroller of the Currency AdministratoISBN-10:...

Financial institutions and their customers are recognizing a growing need tomanage cash resources more efficiently. Economic and financial factors, together with improved data communications and computer technology, haveincreased demand for electronic funds transfer (EFT) services from the financialindustry. EFT is defined as: any transfer...

The rocks of the East Mojave National Scenic Area (EMNSA) record a history of dynamic geologic events that span more than 1,800 million years (m.y.). These geologic events contributed significantly to development of the spectacular vistas and panoramas present in the area today. The...

Africa has always been seen a difficult financial market because of its countries' political and economic problems. Today, however, market liberalization conditions are making the continent increasingly attractive to foreign traders and investors.Author: Paula MitchellISBN-10: 1495334449ISBN-13: 9781495334443Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/31/2014Pages: 80Format:...

Hans Christian Andersen was a Danish author, fairy tale writer, and poet noted for his children's stories. These include "The Steadfast Tin Soldier," "The Snow Queen," "The Little Mermaid," "Thumbelina," "The Little Match Girl," and "The Ugly Duckling." During his lifetime he was acclaimed...

Lyman Frank Baum (May 15, 1856 - May 6, 1919) was an American author of children's books, best known for writing The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. He wrote thirteen novel sequels, nine other fantasy novels, and a host of other works (55 novels in...

On the Pleasure of Hating, William Hazlitt's classic contemplation of human hatred, is in this edition accompanied by several of his finest essays. As one of England's most distinguished wits of the early 19th century, William Hazlitt was an accomplished author, painter and critic...

An indispensible resource for timber importers, architects, interior designers, and woodworkers, this guide to the woods of Africa contains details that have traditionally been difficult to obtain. Each entry contains the common trade name of the wood, its botanical name, the family name, and...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you...

More than 100 general magazines with circulation over 100,000, some still publishing and many memories from earlier this century, are described in two- or three-page profiles. . . . A chronology placing the periodicals on a time line provides an interesting, at-a-glance look at...

Are you considering a commercial banking career? If so this book is a must read. The author, Steven Crane, provides insight as how to get started in the commercial banking arena. Crane highlights the typical skills and education required to become a commercial banker....

Explore the mysteries of the cosmos!Too often, astrology guides obscure the mystical wonder of the zodiac with overly tedious details about nodes, houses, angles, and aspects that even Ptolemy would reject. Astrology 101 cuts out the boring details and lengthy explanations and instead gives...

By: Maquise de Ruvigny and Raineval, Pub. 1904, reprinted 2024, 292 pages, Index, soft cover, ISBN #978-1-63914-251-4. The majority of this book comes directly from the Unpublished Stuart Papers located within the Windsor Castle Library. This book documents the 200 plus hereditary titles that...

An important contribution to legal scholarship in New Zealand, this book collects the author's opinions on a variety of topics related to local government law. Drawing on his extensive experience as a legal practitioner, the author offers insightful analysis and practical advice for municipal...

This invaluable reference guide provides a comprehensive listing of North American moths, including detailed descriptions of each species. Grote's work is an essential tool for anyone interested in the study of entomology or biodiversity.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important,...

Published in 1888, Women and Men is a groundbreaking study of gender relations in the United States. Written by the renowned abolitionist and suffragist Thomas Wentworth Higginson, it offers a thoughtful analysis of the social, political, and economic factors that shape men's and women's...