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Rails Crash Course: A No-Nonsense Guide to Rails Development
Rails is a robust, flexible development platform that lets you build complex websites quickly. Major websites like GitHub, Hulu, and Twitter have run Rails under the hood, and if you know just enough HTML and CSS to be dangerous, Rails Crash Course will teach you to harness Rails for your own projec... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2014 -
Humpty Dumpty (Hands On Songs Ser.)
It will be great fun following the rhyme and doing all the actions through mime with Humpty Dumpty.... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2008 -
Old Macdonald (Hands-on Songs Ser.)
It will be great fun following the rhyme and doing all the actions through mime with Old Macdonald.... More
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Language: ENGCopyright: 2008
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Five little speckled frogs (Hands-on Songs Ser.)
It will be great fun following the rhyme and doing all the actions through mime with 'The five speckled frogs'.... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2008 -
Wind the bobbin up (Hands-on Songs Ser.)
Let's follow the actions and wind the bobbin up.... More
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Five little ducks (Hands On Songs Ser.)
It will be great fun following the rhyme and doing all the actions through mime with the five little ducks.... More
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Miss Polly had a dolly (Hands On Songs Ser.)
It will be great fun following the rhyme and doing all the actions through mime alongside Miss Polly.... More
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Make No Law: The Sullivan Case and the First Amendment
The First Amendment puts it this way: "Congress shall make no law...abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press." Yet, in 1960, a city official in Montgomery, Alabama, sued The New York Times for libel -- and was awarded $500,000 by a local jury -- because the paper had published an ad critical... More
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Gideon's Trumpet
A history of the landmark case of James Earl Gideon's fight for the right to legal counsel. Notes, table of cases, index. The classic backlist bestseller. More than 800,000 sold since its first pub date of 1964.From the Trade Paperback edition.... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1964 -
Freedom for the Thought That We Hate: A Biography of the First Amendment
More than any other people on earth, we Americans are free to say and write what we think. The press can air the secrets of government, the corporate boardroom, or the bedroom with little fear of punishment or penalty. This extraordinary freedom results not from America’s culture of tolerance, but... More
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The Basics of Bitcoins and Blockchains: An Introduction to Cryptocurrencies and the Technology that Powers Them
by Antony LewisUnderstand Bitcoin, Blockchains, and Cryptocurrency “Antony helps us all clearly understand the mechanics of bitcoin and blockchain.” ?Rob Findlay, Founder, Next Money#1 Best Seller in Investing DerivativesLearn the history and basics of cryptocurrency and blockchains. There’s a lot of information o... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2018 -
Peter, the Knight with Asthma
Brave Peter, a young knight, stands on the lookout, protecting the castle. A ferocious dragon creeps out of the woods! Brave Peter charges after him--until wheeze, wheeze, sputter, sputter--it's time for My Lady, his mother, to bring the rescue inhaler. Soon a trip to the doctor follows, and Brave P... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2009 -
Atticus the Storyteller's 100 Greek Myths
by Anthony Lewis • Lucy Coats<p>Atticus the Storyteller is determined to take part in the great Storytelling Festival near Troy. He leaves his family in Crete and sets off on a year-long journey round Greece with his donkey, Melissa; and wherever he goes he tells his favourite myths to anyone who'll listen. <p>The 100 myths ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2002 -
The Myth of the Imperial Judiciary: Why the Right is Wrong about the Courts
Few institutions have become as ferociously fought over in democratic politics as the courts. While political criticism of judges in this country goes back to its inception, today's intensely ideological assault is nearly unprecedented.Spend any amount of time among the writings of contemporary righ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2003 -
The Ethics and Economics of the Basic Income Guarantee (Alternative Voices in Contemporary Economics)
Governments in the US, the UK and other nations around the world routinely consider and, in some cases, experiment with reforms of their income support systems. The basic income guarantee, a universal unconditional income grant, has received increasing attention from scholars as an alternative to th... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2005 -
Arts and Technology: Fourth International Conference, ArtsIT 2014, Istanbul, Turkey, November 10-12, 2014, Revised Selected Papers (Lecture Notes of the Institute for Computer Sciences, Social Informatics and Telecommunications Engineering #145)
This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the Fourth International Conference on Arts and Technology, ArtsIT 2014, held in Istanbul, Turkey, in November 2014. The 17 revised full papers presented were carefully selected and reviewed from numerous submissions. ArtsIT has become a... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2015 -
Robert W. Tebbs, Photographer to Architects: Louisiana Plantations in 1926
One of the finest architectural photographers in America, Robert W. Tebbs produced the first photographic survey of Louisiana's plantations in 1926. From those images, now housed in the Louisiana State Museum, and not widely available until now, 119 plates showcasing fifty-two homes are featured her... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2012 -
Technologies of Inclusive Well-Being
This book is the first single volume that brings together the topics of serious games, alternative realities, and play therapy. The focus is on the use of digital media for the therapeutic benefit and well-being of a wide range of people−spanning those with special needs to the elderly to entire ur... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2014 -
Recent Advances in Technologies for Inclusive Well-Being
This book presents current innovative, alternative and creative approaches that challenge traditional mechanisms in and across disciplines and industries targeting societal impact. A common thread throughout the book is human-centered, uni and multi-modal strategies across the range of human techno... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2017 -
Amber Brown Horses Around (Amber Brown #12)
The most colorful chapter-book character is going to camp! <P><P> Amber Brown is one happy camper. She and her best friend, Justin, are spending the summer at Camp Cushetunk. Learning to ride Cinnamon, the sweetest horse ever, is so amazing that Amber doesn't even mind shoveling her poop. <P... More
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Recent Advances in Technologies for Inclusive Well-Being: Virtual Patients, Gamification and Simulation (Intelligent Systems Reference Library #196)
by Lakhmi C. Jain • Anthony Lewis Brooks • Bill Kapralos • Jane Tyerman • Sheryl Brahman • Amy NakajimaIn a time of ongoing pandemic when well-being is a priority this volume presents latest works across disciplines associated to Virtual Patients, Gamification and Simulation. Chapters herein present international perspectives with authors from around the globe contributing to this impactful third edi... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2021 -
The Louisiana Field Guide: Understanding Life in the Pelican State
by Anthony Lewis • Karen Williams • Michael Pasquier • Alecia P. Long • Alex V. Cook • Barry Cowan • Wayne Parent • Kent Mathewson • Thomas Klingler • Ryan Orgera • J. Michael Desmond • David Harlan • Raynie Harlan • Joyce Jackson • Aaron Emmitte • Sylvie DuBois • Zachary GodshallIn Louisiana, every bite of food and each turn of phrase is an expression of cultural literacy. Correctly pronouncing "Tchoupitoulas" or "Atchafalaya," knowing the difference between the first Governor Long and the second one, being able to spot the artwork of Caroline Durieux, and honoring the dist... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2014 -
The Management of Purpose
Lewis Anthony Dexter may well have been one of the better known and least appreciated political scientists of the last century. This outstanding collection of Dexter's writings, demonstrates why Dexter remains important. The volume off ers solid reasons for researching the topics Dexter pioneered, a... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2010 -
Gideon's Trumpet
Recounts the true story of a prisoner who went to the supreme court in order to insure his right to legal representation.... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1964