"Ever since the creators of the animated television show "South Park" turned their lovingly sardonic gaze on the massively multiplayer online game "World of Warcraft" for an entire episode, "WoW"'s status as an icon of digital culture has been secure. "My Life as a Night Elf Priest" digs deep beneat[...]
Why do some political parties flourish, while others flounder? In this 2008 book, Meguid examines variation in the electoral trajectories of the new set of single-issue parties: green, radical right, and ethnoterritorial parties. Instead of being dictated by electoral institutions or the socioeconom[...]
This supplemental workbook walks through the commands for performing computational tasks and graphing equations on Texas Instruments graphing calculators. The authors (Austin Peay State University) introduce the intersect and root/zero features to graphically solve linear, absolute value, quadratic,[...]
Offers real world applications and project based learning with opportunities for building teamwork skills. Content covers current technologies, including Internet and SCANS competencies.[...]
Carole Hanson, Stevie Lake, and their new friend, Lisa Atwood, want to go on the Mountain Trail Overnight campout for the students of Pine Hollow stable, but Stevie can't go unless her grades improve[...]
W - Sweeney called me and said that Johnny Cash just recorded "I See A Darkness". We had a Bowery Ballroom show a week or two later, and he invited Rick Rubin to come to the show; he came to the show ...and asked if I wanted to play piano on the song. A - Which you agreed to do despite not knowing h[...]
As the first book for intermediate and advanced users of Google SketchUp, this Cookbook goes beyond the basics to explore the complex features and tools that design professionals use. You'll get numerous step-by-step tutorials for solving common (and not so common) design problems, with detailed col[...]
An examination of the ways in which all breeds of horses communicate their needs, wishes, and moods surveys various equine postures and gestures and what they reveal about equine intellience and behavior[...]
What should we do about foreigners? Should we try to make them more like us or keep them at bay to protect our democracy, our culture, our well-being? This dilemma underlies age-old debates about immigration, citizenship, and national identity that are strikingly relevant today. In "Democracy and th[...]