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Crown Publishing Group (NY). New. Political violence rips apart several towns in southwest Texas A far-right militia plots to kidnap the governor of Michigan and try her for treason An armed mob of Trump supporters and conspiracy theorists storms the US Capitol Are these isolated incidents? Or is this the start of something bigger? Barbara F Walter has spent her career studying civil conflict in places like Iraq and Sri Lanka, but now she has become increasingly worried about her own countryPerhaps surprisingly, both autocracies and healthy democracies are largely immune from civil war; it's the countries in the middle ground that are most vulnerable And this is where more and more countries, including the United States, are finding themselves todayOver the last two decades, the number of active civil wars around the world has almost doubled Walter reveals the warning signs-where wars tend to start, who initiates them, what triggers them-and why some countries tip over into conflict while others… Read More

Scribner Book Company. New.. Scribner Book Company, 2017. New.. 2017. New.. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. Audience: General/trade. .

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LWW. New. This updated ninth edition of the leading medical physical examination pocket guide available today provides concise, authoritative guidance on how to perform the patient interview, physical examination, and other core assessments This trusted pocket-sized reference includes fully illustrated, step-by-step techniques, retaining the easy-to-follow two-column format that correlates examination techniques on the left and abnormalities (clearly indicated in red) with differential diagnoses on the rightNow featuring an enhanced design, new content, and new student-friendly learning aids, Bates' Pocket Guide to Physical Examination and History Taking, Ninth Edition, is the ideal quick-reference resource for today's medical, PA, pharmacy, and nursing studentsLippincott� Connect features:Lippincott� Connect also allows users to create Study Collections to further personalize the study experience With Study Collections you can:

Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. New.. Createspace Independent Publishing Platform, 2016. New. . 2016. New.. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. Contains: Illustrations, black & white. Audience: General/trade. .

Hachette. New. Mirin Fader is a staff writer for The Ringer She wrote for Bleacher Report from 2017 to 2020 Her work has been honored by the Pro Writers Basketball Association, the Associated Press Sports Editors, the US Writers Basketball Association, the Football Writers Association of America, and the Los Angeles Press Club She was named a Top Women in Media in the "Up and Comer" category in 2019, and her work has been featured in the "Best American Sports Writing" series Fader has profiled some of the NBA's biggest stars, including Giannis Antetokounmpo, Ja Morant, Brandon Ingram, and LaMelo Ball, but she focuses more on the person rather than the player Her approach is that she writes about people who happen to play sports, telling the backstories that shape some of our most complex, most dominant, heroesAs the face of the NBA's new world order, Giannis Antetokounmpo has overcome unfathomable obstacles to become a symbol of hope for people all over the world, the personification of the American… Read More

Back Bay Books. New.. Back Bay Books, 2018-07-17. New.. If you scrolled through the Instagram feed of 19-year-old Maddy Holleran, you would see a perfect life: a freshman at an Ivy League school, recruited for the track team, who was also beautiful, popular, and fiercely intelligent. This was a girl who succeeded at everything she tried, and who was only getting started. But when Maddy began her long-awaited college career, her parents noticed something changed. Previously indefatigable Maddy became withdrawn, and her thoughts centered on how she could change her life. In spite of thousands of hours of practice and study, she contemplated transferring from the school that had once been her dream. When Maddy's dad, Jim, dropped her off for the first day of spring semester, she held him a second longer than usual. That would be the last time Jim would see his daughter.WHAT MADE MADDY RUN began as a piece that Kate Fagan, a columnist for espnW, wrote about Maddy's life. What started as a profile of… Read More

Feldheim. New. How can we connect to our friends?How can we really help them?All of us have the wherewithal to warm the hearts of others We can help those we care about feel understood and supported We can cultivate a listening heart by climbing out of ourselves, noticing others and life around usAnd there's more We can daven for our friends and family We can hold their hands and let them know we care for them And we can share an important life attitude with them, over and over If the fundamental Jewish attitude of growth to keep moving and actualizing our potential, as individuals and as a nation rubs off on them even a little bit, we will have lived up to the word friendCommunity needs cultivation Friendship needs cultivation How can we support our friends and receive the support we need? That is The Future of Friendship

Skyhorse Publishing. New.. Skyhorse Publishing, 2017. New. . 2017. New.. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. Audience: General/trade. .

Dutton Books. New.. Dutton Books, 2017. New. . 2017. New.. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. Alexandra Cooper Novel, 19. Audience: General/trade. .

Pocket Books. Very Good+. Assistant DA Alexandra Cooper is back -- in this page-turning New York Times bestseller from legendary Manhattan sex-crimes prosecutor Linda FairsteinOn Roosevelt Island, a strip of land in New York City's East River, stands an abandoned 19th century smallpox asylum, "The Deadhouse," where the afflicted were shipped off to die It's a gruesome bit of history perhaps best forgotten But for Alexandra Cooper, it may be the key to a shocking murder that cuts deeper than the arctic cold front gripping the city A respected university professor is dead -- strangled and dumped in an elevator shaft And while the school does damage control for anxious parents, Cooper and her close detective friend Mike Chapman scramble for answers, fueled by the most daunting discovery: a piece of paper, found on the lifeless body of Professor Lola Dakota, that reads The Deadhouse

New. Faith Erin Hicksis a writer and artist living in Vancouver, Canada Her previously published works include Friends with Boys, The Last of Us: American Dreams (with Neil Druckmann), The Adventures of Superhero Girl, The Nameless City trilogy, Pumpkinheads (with Rainbow Rowell), One Year at Ellsmere and the YA novel Comics Will Break Your Heart She has won two Eisner Awards, for Superhero Girl and the third Nameless City book, The Divided EarthEven a Kyoshi Warrior can find herself in troubleSuki is captured by the Fire Nation and brought to the Boiling Rock, a grim prison in the middle of a dormant volcano Separated from Team Avatar and her Kyoshi Warrior sisters, she decides to build her own community among other prisoners But it's going to take more than an encouraging word to build trust among so many frightened people Suki will need to draw on all her resources to do it, and even that might not be enoughEnjoy all-new material from Faith Erin Hicks (The Nameless City; The Adventures of… Read More

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Amacom. New.. New York: Amacom, 2017. 3rd Revised edition. Revised.. New. . New York: 2017. 3rd Revised edition. Revised.. New.. Agency/Distributed. Audience: General/trade. .

Feldheim. New. The essence of a woman is modesty, but so much confusion seems to exist regarding this topic In this ground-breaking work, the renowned author, Rav Pesach Eliyahu Falk, gives educational diagrams that demarcate the exact laws of modesty, down to the very last detail Written in a sensitive, practical manner, this handbook is indispensable, offering not only the letter of the law, but the spirit as well With inspirational, true stories, and insight into the Jewish woman's unique modesty, this is a truly a remarkable work

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Feldheim. New. The essence of a woman is modesty, but so much confusion seems to exist regarding this topic In this ground-breaking work, the renowned author, Rav Pesach Eliyahu Falk, gives educational diagrams that demarcate the exact laws of modesty, down to the very last detail Written in a sensitive, practical manner, this handbook is indispensable, offering not only the letter of the law, but the spirit as well With inspirational, true stories, and insight into the Jewish woman's unique modesty, this is a truly a remarkable work

New.. 2016 Hard cover New 2016 Hard cover New The second volume of Rabbi Falk's monumental series on Hilchos Shabbos is finally available His unique method of learning and teaching halacha his distinct approach to organizing, classifying, and clarifying the complexity of Hilchos Shabbos is evident on every page of this extraordinarily sefer Volume 2 features a comprehensive yet practical study of sifting, kneading, cooking, shearing, laundering, and combing